The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-06-30

been ordered TO ASSIST Turkey.
An Interesting discussion took place in the House
OF Lords, respecting the co,duc, OF the Captains Gen.
eInl Of Cnfa In regard TO their par,icpaiio in the
slave trade; IT appeared that all the Captains were
implicated except Valdez Concha and Canedo were
shown 10 IT, deeply guilty. Spain has been reuon-
strated with, and has promised amendmen;-but the
British aeei the Cuba station 10 be- augmented.
Switzerland has ordered out ali her citizens to fight
Austria, if Unnecessary.
Menchl OF lef Consiantinople or the 22d May,
and arrived at Odessa the following day. The Ras
sian army zone hundred thousand strong were con.
cenraing the Turkish frontier. The ministers
OF France, En- gland, Prussia and Austria had made
join, at,ept to reconcile the parties, but Msnchiko
and the D:van equally inaeAible.
The Ottoman heet sent for; the Porte had
dispatches Egypt for troops, ard couriers had
been despatched to all the Ottoman Provinces to call
out the hcops, and all the warlike of the
Empire a'.. to bc nmediael, brought into req,isi-
ton.
IL is nos known where the French feet IS, and the
orders in regard TO the English feet KEEP,
The general aspect .. affairs is critical in the extreme,
yet some Thank matters may yet be adjusted.
The British affairs in Bunnah look very sloorny.
The British powers have been repuised and cut of IN
several skirmishes. 4 steamer had been despatched
TO lndia, expressly for Chaa news, it being deemed
of the highes, importance British interests. The
latest reliable news received from Shanghai,
der date OF April %; il then stated that Nankin
inTaCed hy the rebels and the Imperial Cumnis.
the eats, Dat the whole feet captured By the
rebels. the Commissioners thea bcsought assistance
from the American, English and French Consrls who
agreed 10 render assistance, aud the British Consul
sent the vessels Salasandsr, Lilly and Hermes
all steam:.rs; the French Consul sent The steam
Frigate t,assina; and Mr.. Marshall the American
Commissioner, had under taken TO place the Frgaie
Susqueha..n before Nanka. n reliable accounts
had been zee sed of the result, There were several
statement Q! victories gained bv the Emperors for
but a lls!,p he
United States Fngate Mississippi arrived at Hong
hong on The 7th OF April, and proceeded with dis
patch to the Hnuth Of the Shanghai.
A private letter received BY a Manchester house,
dated Shanghai. day later tan the above adyices
states that Nankin had fallen and that the British
Commander lad refused TO permit British Me.chalt-
60 up the river with stores to either party, l.
was expected that the Americans would also back
ont.
What will Mrs. Stowe do with her money, is a
question ,hat has been asked especially wt reference
TO the gifts or donations that lady has received
abroad, aad an has been given by her brother
through the columns OF the Inde pendent a religious
paper published m New York. Her brother SAYS
that she t:'ntenpiates founding and endowing lite
rary ms :ation of the education Of coored persons
and 10 this object she intends devote NOT only the
contributions she may receive abroad, but Of Der
own 'ncome.-Dubuque Herald.
The English papers give accounts of severe snow
storm at dolmEIth, in England, the 9ih Of Nav
Ii commenced showing Violently At six O'Clock the
morning. and continued without intermisSiun dur inc
the day. Tn railway trains were DELAYED ia thelI
trips several honrs, the being four feet deep 90
tha halls, and eighteen inches On the plains and val
Keys The trees on the verge of bursting into full
beat, were covered with snow. Three men got stuck
fast IN the snow, and but FOR timely assistance must
have persisted. Accounts fom various paris of the
north and south OF France refer the unsea sonabe-
ness OF the weather, and state that the fields as well
as the mountains. are covered with
The Wings Of Mar, land are to hold meeting in
Baltimore, oG the LIST Of September, 10 ascertain
whether their party eau be galvanized into existence
for the fall canrai ga ] ne papers are discussing
that question with good deal Of seriousness.
GosE TO MINnEsorA.-Our Young friend John
Mcmahon Holland, left this city on Monday last e.,
81. Paul, Minnesota Territory, where he intends to
pract ce law. He carries with hiia the good wsne
OF his many friends IN this city. II his cor.
responds with his merits, he will have no cause 70
regret the severance Of the many ties which bound
him to his native city.-MarS land State Gazette.
CAPTAIN GENEEAL OF CUBA.--The Captain
General q Cuba is not badly for his ser
vices, # e may credit the following statement hich
we lake i'on New York payer. 1t is scarcely to
be wondered at, that nearly every Governor If Cuba
that mas held the office for any length of t,ne within
the past few years. has refined on AN Immense for
tune, WHEN he has received as bride for every ne
gro iupo,ted irio Cuba the Of three douLloons
head. The paper We quote from SAYS;
10 the first place he gets ior pay $4,000
Then for table allowances, 1900
laen i'r ISSUING passports, $4,000
Thea isr appointments, 81 900 !
Total. sllsnoO
But does any dream tha, this is ain I NAV ,
safely say not one-t5uth part oi IL. But whence
comes the ren,andsrl Listen, oh ye nations, The !
Captain General OF Cuba gets three golden ounces or
$751; for the admission Of each i f,ican siay. And
lurk M kos
taIn-Geuerai VALDEZ made a million Of dollars in !
ihree years. Capain-General O'Dox FL made $50.
900 from this source alone whilst he held Office.
O'Doaohuc, one Of the I'sh ENiles, has escaped. 4
AS has already been announced. He will probably be
heart from soon The remaining exes are O'Bri- :
en-, Mitchell. O'Doherty and Martin.
The people Of Ne. York have ado,ted Reform
Charter by large maj oi,y. They want reform bad
enough but whether they will procure il by the adop-
ton OF charter, Is YET to be tested Coed Govern
ment depends much other matters az II does ,-
charter.
bet Of 20 ,00c francs is pending on a race from
bordeaux to View York, LEW cen the AneIca ship !
PRESIDENT Fillmore, anu q new Bordeaux clipper
An exchange paper has this adyertiseneut-s.Two !
sisters want washing" We hope they NAV get it,
:. IA editor in South Carolina return, his acknow,
tdsiaen,s married pair for their RENE mbrance of
hun upon the occasion OF their wedding. The .re- |,
incaibunce" came IN the shape Of bottle Of ginger
beer and two hard boiled eggs.
The iC,le and short sayings Of wise and excellent
men are of great value, hike the dust Of gold, or the
least sparks OF diamonds.
WASTED, b. young lady, some one --.o.-I
iSpringheld Post.
Can'i she get ,he man Of the Post,-IEx
Oar ~! wouldn't they cut -, was the of all |
CO G-.-lCasuga Chef.
The ce@ss Is without L, AMI our Devil saws the
man " DO would refuse ~~-~> her don't live in this &
ct county, and If he did be Qhe Del,) would him
and himself 10 the hymen.ai altar in the time
II has taken US to Indte this E.--lOg densbugh !
Sent.
Essex Tay Tor, a black man, and a revolutionary
veteran and su'der under Washington, died in New
Orleans a few days ago. lie was a native of Vir-
gina, and purchased mis- freedom some years ago.
A German Ami-Save.y Organ is TO be issued al
" Washington, entitled The National Democrs,.-l
Frederick Smidt is The editor The America, and