Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1853-03-03
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Waszrreroy. Feb. 3.
Tie Aruv A---1-z-la-io1 b-l CONSIDERED 4
asEss-s was aa5 upo1 Fropos-lgn 70 place The
Ea-l9-lal a--na-.ez u15e1 clrl lns-e4l d military
a=ce-z ztzr 5s5ats ne proposition vas mega
rlre1 Eams-1us 2-1uea51sn-E hoD he Con
-15--ee O. military affairs were adopted III
shields proposed . proposition 70 -1s amendment
making appropriations Eo- the national 1eis1esz
amounting Il al = s1l5z-71l- including Szu
Francisco A6op-s3 10 final acton O. tas
Army bin
4 Iii was passed Authorizing Judge SazrEsy,
q Any Ta5zs of the L : Coar- 70 administer Tie
oath 10 3l-. Kzag. as Tles President q Havana
OF KEY West Adjourned
EoUsE-Iae committee appointed . inform
Ger. Pierce Of BIS election reported having waited
upon Hl-1 and he s1gu6e5 azs acceptance Of o-Hcs-
bsygag ne committee 70 express Als grateful
acknowledgements and assure Congress q AS
deep sense q igz-l9r, with which he regarded
rle1- manifestation Of cg-55elees Il vcul1 5e 1-s
earnest desire 70 prove -1eir confidence
The House resumed the consideration q he
Reciprocity bill 5lr. Tuck resumed lbs speech
advocating he bill Nr. Cl.1guzu was disposed
10 settle Tie fishing difficulty. but Il Free Trade
was 70 be adopted, letit bs general II his amend
ue1t respecting navigation law was adopted. lie
,roul6 vote fo- The bill. NJ Townsend sid Ono
was nearly lo- free trade and direct rarz-o1-znd
desired that i b included IN she p-ovls0n bill
The morning hour expired and The committee Of
tlewhole took up The Indian appropriation bill
AuvEyrrzEs or a PnIzIDEyT ELEcr-V-aea
Gen Pierce was II New York or aiz WY 70
Washington. like . sensible -aan he rook special
pains 10 zaJn he crowd Of f1-rereTs ard Office
seekers. TIE zs-or was tzrg1ge5 with t-ea- and
the X / Herald says.
Instead Of holding parIey with This crowd me
General privately made his exit with lis faithful
attendant Sergeant O-Nel, for lie purpose Of VS.
i-sn. the widow OF Tie late General Worth who
is al present staying on Governors Island. He
belonged 70 General WoTra-s division. and knew
liz. well and has visit does honor 70 The soldier
and The iran Fortunately Gen. Fle-ce's person
was 10- known and be arrived quietly a. he Bz--
-erv. where h. took q boat fer she island bur j
was so small that IL vas very nearly being upset
by The swell Of she sea, and tie President e.ec- Of
lie United States had narrow escape Of being
drowned. There was another difficulty 10 = en-
coaa.ers1-r1e sentry s.ol q 1o- allow lie Gen
eral 10 land on the island O.. lie was not provided
with IN order. ard presented Ms bayoDe- II q me
nanciag m-a1ar. uu.l he knew who his visitor
was. when lie was astorlsae5 beyond measure, new
er dreaming that The President would come IL
that plain. u.gs-e1-at.gus manner.
THz Eu1czsox-The following Is the only
news we have vel received Of the above ship on
her TIP from New York 70 the Potomac She
arrived al Alexandra On The I'D inst Captain
Lovber weighed anchor a. Sadly Hook Al half
past O'Clock on Wednesday evening. and stood
10 the eastward in the face Of a strong gale and
heavy sea. The ship stood the test molly. her En-
gines making g revolutions per minute with The
utmost regularity. Capt. Lovber then shaped
his course for the Chesapeake and n going up the
bay encountered heavy snow storm. On aP-
preaching the mouth Of the Potomac, the weather
became 50 thick the pilot declined taking her any
further, and the ship came 10 anchor al S o'clock
on Saturday morning The engines had then
been IN cooperation - hours without being stopped
for a moment or requiring the slightest adjust
rneut Only one fireman was OF duty al a time
during the whole trip. The consumption was
under five tons for the twenty four hours. Capt
Sands. Of the Navy, was on board, and Is highly
pleased with the result and says he would willing
ly 90 70 Australia in her. LGaIena Advertiser.
HrGH PhrcE OF CoprER-The present high
price Of copper Is creating no little uueasiuess
among the extensive consumers Of that metal
Manufacturers Of lamps and chandeliers find It DIFF
fcult 10 furnish thei- wares al the old prices and
large amount Of pressed and stamped work is
being introduced in place Of solid castings. where
by . great gain is being made IN appearance. as
well as saving in the actual cost The increase
in price Of copper IS somewhat over . per cent,
which in the case Of one manufacturer in this CRY
makes difference Of nearly $500 per week in
the cost Of the raw material Boston Journal
II Mr. Cruikshanl, the celebrated artist, and
a thorough temperance man, recently exhilirated
a temperance meeting held at Exeter Hall Lon
don, by the announcement that from the new
Crysta! Palace spirituous liquors were 10 be ex-
cluded. The directors intend to manage their
railroad 50 as to bring the terminus within the
precincts Of the park in order to discourage re-
sort to drinking houses in the vicinity.
II -Four Mormons from the Great Salt Lake
City Utah, had arrived in Washington but they
met with favor On their first arrival they
met with great opposition from the Municipal au-
thorties who refused to allow them to lecture in
their tents.
They then applied to the Executive for per
mission 70 lecture which was granted them on
condition that they Kept within the bounds OF de-
cency.
JESEr LIsD AGAIN ConSe TO AuEaIcA-
The New York Commercial Advertiser learns
from credible source, that M'dlle Lind has sgni
fed her determination TO pay another visit to
America. She viii sing at various places in Ger
many, will then sing in London. and afterwards
visit this country.