Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1853-01-13

1t is proposed to remove the Capital of
Florida, in accordance with provision of
the constitution viii ch requires that the
seat of government shall be permanently
located within ten years after the admis-
sion Of Florida as a State
On the Goth inst, a single locomo tive,
No. l39, brought into EImira, on the F
RE Railroad, fifty FIVE eight wheel cars
heavily loaded with produce for n. York.
The weight Of the train, exclusive of
the engine and tender was 935 tons.
The Rensselaer, County Bank will com.
menee business on the LIST of January. At
Lansingburgh, " Y, with a capital Of
S200,000.- President, John s. Take.
Cashier, Alpheus Warren.
The renowned Tristram Burgess Of
Rhode Island. is still alive and hearty
though in his SD year He retains his
mind, and keeps his pen busy with prose
and poetry.
Reese's Medical Gazette says "Tn case
of any burn or seaid, however extensive.
all the acute suffering of the patient NAV
be at once and permanently relieved, and
that in a moment, by srrinkling over the
surface a thick layer OF white flour"
The New York Post says, Messrs. G.
B. Foote & Brothers iobbers of Maiden
lane, who commenced business in January
last with a capital Of $4,000. failed last
week for a sum of 1870 O00 of which
$4,000 are confidential They make an
offer Of 50 cents on the dollar, with secu.
rity payable in six and nine months
During the present year, four Offices in
st. Louis have RENTED to Ireland ; TO-
600 on behalf of poor Irish residents of
that city TO enable their families and
friends to emigrate to the United States.
Nortons Literary Register informs US
that the largest library in the United
States is that of Harvard University.
numbering in all about $4,000 volumes.
NexG to it ranks the Philadelphia Libra
ry. founded by Benjamin Franklin, and
numbering $4,000 volumes.
Two prizes, of $1,000 each. are offered
by the French government for the two
best dictionaries of the Arabic language
Two years are allowed for the completion
of the work, beginning with the first of
January 1858
The Homestead Bill, Just passed By the
Arkansas Legislature exempts from exc
cution 100 acres of land, or a town lot
with buildings and appurtenances 1t ex.
tends to heads of families, males and fe-
males
The largest sum of money ever made
by any one carrier of this paper for the
sale Of New Year addresses, was made
by Master Wesley Smead, now the opu-
lent banker of Main street.-CjH. Gaz.
The American Express Compa nv have
the offer for the recovery of the
$4,000 stolen at Chicago, on the 18th inst
to 8! 900.
CAIRO CRY. Seven hundred hands are
now at work raising and widening the le-
wees at Cairo, for the better protection of
the city fat from inundation.
The wheat fields Of Michigan appear to
be very thrifty. A large amount was
sown last sowing season.
The Democratic members of the Sen.
ate, it is rumored, are going for the an
neXation of the Sandwich Islands
Two men have been arrested at Yer.
sallles, Indiana supposed to have been
implicated in the murder of the owners
aud robbery of a trading boat near Troy
Ia, some time since.
- There are signs of uneasiness in
regard to the policy the Pierce admins.
tratjOn viii pursue, on the part of the
Young American" wing of the party
The New York Atlas, in speaking Of the
awful waste" of twenty five casks Of H.
qUor poured upon the ground in Maine,
says reprOaebfully, that such an amount,
properly distributed" would have earri- .
ed the primary elections in two or three
wards of that city