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The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-03-03

R.P. Marvin Of Sc. Paul thought we should no,
hesxatc for fear Of another uniavcrnble Judscia'
decision. Even should there be one, the psssage
OF the law will do immense good.
On motion of T.. ID. Neia, collection, Siz95,
was taken for the benefit 81 the ST. Autbppy
Brass Band, whose performances added SO much
to the interest Of the occasion.
s. Mr. Neili also offered resolutivn compliment
tary TO the zeal Of the "better hall u 81 An
,honv, who bad come to the Convention despite
the piercing winds =, M
c. G. Ames of st. Anthony responded. Ibe
peoule of that place; men and women; are only
nct;na from the impulse of deep conviction.
There droops from the gallery the flag OF the nv
ton, and they will support IL; for they are pair
OTIS. There [against the wall is their Territorial
Banner. inscribed with acknowledgements,
and they will be true to the motto. And there
rim another place1 is The Banner Of their town,
and if they do not succeed this time nor The next
thew will never fail to "TRY AGAIN" We
have come down from our zone horse town.
with forty horses, and will do again if the pub
lie good require it, We shall never rest till MIN
nesoia--our adopted and beloved hoine--is free
from gros-shops.
ny Gee Club and Band, and To the people OF 81,
Paul for hospitalites, it was,
NOe1, l ndt 'iH fA"uc1H =" wv ~'P'.'
well as the Proceedings OF this Convention be Of
fered for publication TO all the papers Oh the Ter
,itory. -.
The Convention has not ye. finished lis sA,lnss,
for it
Adjourned to meet in ST Paul on the FIRST Mon
day in May,--the Anni> ersary of the Territorial
Temperance Socieiy.
A. VAN WORRIES, President
n. MCLEAN, Vice Presidents.
L. HOBART,
e E: q. q '1 Fullerton. Secretaries.
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SPIRITUAL RAPpINGs-A female medium
who was placed in a cart and drawn up Third
street day or two since, demonstrated clearly to
the minds Of the most skeptical among those who
saw her, that she was under the mysterious infu-
ence Of the spirits.
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We received the follow ing through tn. post Of
fee. We very much fear tia, Mr. T. u. has
made sad INST Ike, ana thu, certain Youngsters
have been somewhat backward in their devoirs
We TOO dis:ree to boss. Of What accompan,ed
the commun cation:
To the Eiitor 81 tie pi9leer:
The Last issue Of Ihe Miaaesoiian contain, a
po tic etius,on purporiug 10 be- written by T. u.
which i. 50 decidedly personal that am compel
ed II reply 20 IL, being sensible that it had "A d.
rect ai.usi"n 10 me. ! sh1il therefore ende,yor
20 con' ince the public that Mr.. r. d. has misrep-
resented my appearance; and likewise endeaYor-
ed To impress upon the min uf others a belief
that esteem him, First, he saws ,ha, he Is an
old oicbeior, and that am "A maid Thi, is all
correct But he tui,her says that he is good look
iug and works al his trade Now vii. this is ma,
correct, unless you call chopping and ma min.
wood, trade lannct aware tina, he ha. aDv
other trade. He further says that am tall, which
Is not lrce and for my being the preitiest uirl
there Is in 81. Paul, that [ am willing 10 adm,t.
but II Will avail hun nothing. lie says he lives
on the hill and in the dale. do not think that
he has any permanent home. and there is a strong
probability thai he never will have, unless he re-
torn TO the South, his native home He never
can have his home enlivencd by me, that is GER
tain Furthermore, he publicly proclains ,ha, |
have beautiful feet just though he had often seen
them, bu' II takes better looIin5 man than he i,
IL look at my track The old man has not beep
an town nmre than six months. and if he has seen
laiy's foot during that short space, he has more
courage than some young men who h,y. bren
here for two years NJ hair he call, black hu,
it is auburn, wish him to understand and nv
eyes are griSiey gray. lam hy no means anxious
20 sleep IA "bacheior' bed" for when I get ,
bed-iellow-he must have ceased 10 be a bacbe.
Tor. Upon The whole sm inc med to think ,b,,
when the gentinan wrote his description of me.
he must have had a brick in his hat. R.K.
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Territory OF Minnesota.
County Of Washington. ) 80
DIsTRlcr CcUnr, lsr. JUDICIAL DlsTRicr.
David Hone, Complainant
William Wo pdfuT. Defendant.
SITTING ~ Ca,xcEay .

IL appearing 10 my salts aciOn hy a'i1avi's and The
papers 'c ia The cauar that bill OF complaint has
been exhibited ami file /, and wrt of Injunction al
lowed and Us 'ct thereon aud wit OF subpTAa to mp
pear, ani the delivered sheriff of The
- OF Washnrt to and further appearing to
satisfaction o. alltvf> thai de above named de-
PENDANT William Woodruff, IS &C this Territory, aud
cannot ilgcnt snd due enquiry bc found therein
IL is hereby ordered that TIE defendant William
Woodruff appear and plead, answer delnnr II the
comel iinant's bill of complaint 6le in tais
before the dsv Of a - 1873.
And Is hereby further ordered That copy of ;hi s
order be published in the MinnesOla Pioneern "a
paper prlated and publishcd Paul H. ti. Tern
tory;l once IN each week, for six successive weeks
next after the date hereof and il is further ordered that
certified copy of this order. together with copie, OF
the writ 81 injunction AMI Subpoena issned In this cause
be deposited IN the post cficcdrectel the said Will
Ham Woodruff at The city OF cincati, ate Of Ohio,
within five DAYS from the date hereof.
Or thaf copies of IN order and If the aid aiincton
and SUBJ ena be delivered personally the defend
within sixty day from the date Of this order.
II. Z. HAN NER.
81. Paul, March, 81 1873
NJ l.. hues, w. II. Scmmcs, complis. solicitor.
No L. ew.
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Total,
2Si,274
Increase,

Increase, 2SI,2F
These figures may be changed when the entire
returns are obtained, the above result being de-
rived from the most important points, where the
railroads have contributed 10 concentrate the stock
will be deficiency in receipts over last year, in
all the prncipil pork raising States, with excep-
ton, perhaps, Of Ohio.
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Grand Lodge Of Minnesota.

The sevesal Masonic Lodges Of this Territory
met in convention in this city on the 23i instant,
AZ which u constitute was adopted and grand
Lodge formed. The following is lis, of i,s off; !.
GERS
NJ. w. A. F.. Ames. Grand Master
X. w. A. Goodrich. Dept, Grand Master.
w. d, r. B'awiey, Grand Sen,o, IV,rao.
w. A. Van Worries, Grand Junior Walden
T. Case' Grand Treasurer
J. 6. Lennon, Grand Secra,,r.
Rev. Mr.. Chanberir. Grand Cb,,Ia;r
w, T. Dun"eh Grand Senior Deacon.
ID. 3. LOOMS, Grand Junior Dec"
.. ra'rIuSe' Grand Sword Bearer.
~ l. - T'erSon' Grand Marshall,
~. N. seller, GRIND Pursevant.
Lott Moffet,
C. w. Borup, Grand Stewards.
VIM. Hartshorn. Grand Tyler,
Committee on foreign Correspondence:
J. G. Lennon St. Anthony,
Aaron Goodrich ST. Paul,
ID. b. Looniis, Saltwater.
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When we SAW the Rumnlies pass this afternoon in
their trumphai car, we were forciby reminded Of the
last verse Of the death and burial Of Sir Cock Rod,
bin. AMI.
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81 SAMI.. STULWEI.L,

1871 SAMI.. STILLXNELL. 1881
No. SO, Olire ST, betreea Second and IhlrI
Sr. LoUIs, No.
NJ ANUFACTCRER of pure Acohol, and pure
W spirits of any proof required
ALSO
Spirit Gas, Phossene Gas, Chemical OIL and Cam
phene,
Warranted Of superior quality, and for sale
sonn5e terms. On 40
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~Nearv one thousand Of the petitioners are lie
gal voters-C. G IA, Sec.
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PoRx Tn ApE.-Ths Cincinnati Price Current
shows returns Of the quantity Of Pork packed and
on hand 1t the principal points in Ohio. 10 diana
and Ken.ucky, which sum up as follows: /
The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-03-03
How fast the world advances,
How lii,lc man improves.

One day the great Hungarian exile is invited to
St. Paul, another brings the denunciation Of the
great Irish exiic-one day hear Of most miraou-
Gus spiritual knockngs, another we have relentless
war waged against the spirits. Enactment and re-
peal follow each other in such rapid succession, that
one is minded Of the shifting Of scenes in panorama
Judging from the past, should not be surprised on
to morrow to hear of the introduction and passage of
a bill to repeal the ten comma ndments.
am pledged, under the solemnity of an oath. to
support the constitution Of these United States, ne
titions from the people the contrary notwhstand-
ing. This proposed law has been declared uncon.
stitional. That contests will arise in regard to il
is not to be doubted, and the nature of the decisions
upon it can easily be predictedit cannot be cnf,rced
No good can arise from its passage, but much evil
may, undoubtedly will, cnsuc.
am IN hopes this bill wiz go-not where the
good Niger socs.
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''COnvincc n man against his will,
And he is Of the same opinion STILL

He who suffered Mount Calvary for the sins Of
the World, declared memorable occasion, MY
weapons are spiritual not carnal.'' In the name Of
Him, who at the wedding at Canaan in Gal.
lice, caused the unconcous water when it behed its
God to come biushing forth into wine. In the name
OF him who said "every shall lie down under his
own vine and hg-tree and none shall modest and
make him afraid" In the name of our adopted iel-
low citizens from the vine clad hills OF the Rhine de-
ny not 20 these brave and fair daughters when
yearly assembled around the family altar. and fire.
side to talk of the sfadcr land" and TO give thanks
unto God 'about the time We put the sickle to the
corn to rejoice over the product of the vintage
1t is concnded by the friends Of this bill that the
use of sIituous liquors is great and growing evil
contend, Mr.. Speaker, that a proper use Of such
liquors is not evil; but on the other hand is pro-
ducive Of much good. 1t the abuse of this article
and not the use, which the evils complained
of. To prove the truth Of this proposition, ! have
only to consult the bill TN or discussion
In the Bill find wines set apart for the holy sacra-
ment in obedience to the command ut him who died
for the sins OF the world-he said drink We all Of it,
iu thcE hru 'ildt IL Is SET apart Tor medicinal pur-
poses. If spirtunus liquors are bad in themselves
in the name Of high Heaven, Mr. Speaker, and for
the sake Of consistency, strike it from the bill If
it be truly said that these liquors are poison to the
we'll man, ask in the of Esculapius and Galen
if they be not death to the sick man. o, cons stency
thou art jewel Strike them out, or abandon the
contest. also find in this bill the sale and use of
spiruous liquors sanctioned for mechanical purposes
II these liquors useful in the department of the
mechanic arts, then are they useful indeed, and val
liable as commerce, and entitled to the protection Of
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List OF Taxes assessed uPon Real Estate In the
County Of washington Territory of Mime sota,
remaining Unpaid February 1, 1853, on asses S.
ments for the years ISL and 1852,
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Great Rargainsat Sergent's.
NoW Is Your Time.
- II, SERGENT. being determined ia

~ sell at very small profit, the extensive stock OF
goods which he recently brought through by land from the
East, would call attention his old customers, and
others wishing purchase, the follow ing list coInpri
sing only small portion of his heavy invoices:
Mems wool ha.f-hose She'll Tuck and sde-combs
do NcrinO do Buffalo TuSk do
do Cotton O. Silver Top do
do Wool long hose Children round do
do Shirs and collars Fine do
Yankee Notions Port-nCnics, pearl and ivo-
Si!vcrplatc Tea tablespoons ry for ladies' and -ents
do and salt do French working cotton
do Forks Linen Flag
Silver ThnIblcS steel beads
A large lot of French perfumery-cloth, hat, hair
and tooth brushes and fancy soaps.
Ladies' shoes and CATERS Ladies' rubber boots shoes
Chiiirens do Chitrcn's do
Mems line all kinds Mems buffalo over-shocs
do pegged Boots and shoes DO rubber do
do silk plush caps Latest style hats
Gentlemen's Clothing.
Dress Goats Frock and sack do
Black and Fancy coats Black and Fancy Vests and Pants
Also, large lot Of shef-hardware Of all descriptions,
any sleigh bells, Groceries and Provisions Of
all kinds and great many articles too numerous to men
ton.
Choice Liquors and Cigars.
All OF which will be sold for cash.
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REGISTER OF DEEDS Office, I
Washington county, NJ. T., Feb'ry 10, 1858.
Notice hereby gven that the second Tuesday, the
18th day of April next, and the succeeding days
thereafer between the hours of nine O'Clock, A. M and
four O'Clock, p NJ, at the Occ of the Register of Deeds
in the town of Saltwater, will sell at public auction 50
much Of each of the above described tracts of land and
lots may be necessary for the payment of the
taxes interest and charges said lands and lots, unless
the same be sooner paid.
JOHN S. PROCTOR,
26t4 Register of Deeds, Washington Co.
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Approved March Sd, 1853.

INVALUABLE DIsCovERY.-The inventor of
M'Lane's Vermifugc having disposed of his
right to his great remedy, the prOprietors,
Messrs. Kidd Co, beg leave to offer it to the
American public as the best remedy for Worms,
ever offered. 1t has been tried in all parts of
the country, and in cases which had dcficd the
exertions of the best physicians, and never
without the most complete success. We eau
tion parents against delay. If your children
exhibit symptoms of being troubled with worms,
lose not moment, but at once purchase bot
tie of .MLane's Termifuge, and thus save
them pain and perhaps their lives.
For Sale at W. W. HICHCOX'S.
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District Court--First Judicial District, X amsey
County. Min. Ter.
Moses S. Titus, Complainant,
against


against
Joseph Craig, and ln,,. Al IhaAccis'
How, Clafin Il Cook s'
1t appearing to my satisfaction, by
affidavit and the papers on file in the cause, that bill of
complaint has been exhibited and fled and subpoena to
appear issued thereon. and the same delivered the
sheriff Of the county of Ramsey serve; further
appearing to my satisfaction, by aidav three of
the above-named defendahts-IIow, Cafin & Cook-are
out OF this Territory and cannot upon dgent inquiry
found therein;
is therefore hereby ordered that the said Defendants
How, Clain Cook, appear and plead, answer demur
to the compliments bill of complaint, on file in this
cause before the twenty-fourth of June, A. D.,
1853.
And it Is further ordere that copy of this order be
published in the sMnneso,an newspaper printed and
published in st. Paul. in said Territory each
for six successive weeks, next after the date
And 1t is further ordered. that certified copy this
order, together with Of the subpoena this
case, deposited in the Post Oce. directed to the said
How, Clan Cook, at the city Of st. Louis, state Of
Missouri, within ten days from the date hereof.
St. Paul, March 10, 1858. ii. z. HAYNER.
d. S. WILKINSON, and ! cn,,.,.,rv ,.r r.,,.
MASTERsoN SIMoNs, " o0hipi"'''ar''
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Not Lost.

ibis is TO inform the trading public
Il that the "Elephant'' Of the "word's FAIR, Is not
In the bottom OF the Mississippi, but already there
Is on his way to New York City for the purpose Of
ing splendid stock OF Goods to arrive by the first
By the way, we have fine assortment VI those nice
and cheap Goods left of the last arrival by Express Call
and see them never mind the mud.
CURRAN & LAWYER.
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Mammoth Stock of Furniture,

>-0-~------~~u~---o-OO~~~--
DON'T forget to call at the above num-
~ Der, and buy some of the largest and most varied
stock of ine fashionable and desirable furniture in the
city Latest style Tete-aTetes, Sofas Divans Rocking
ss2 Parlor and easy Chairs, French Bedsteads, fine
mirror-froDt wartirobcs, book cases. secretaries,
-,A{ marble top bureaus, centre and side tables,
~AB wash stands, work stands, what not desks, ETC.
Fine gilt frame parlOr mrrors cane seat, cottage,fa
rocking and dining chars LIE Tension tables; sofakA
beds Of the most approved nveniion; Scarritts uni
versally admired Patent Lounge Bedstead. ~
Upholstery,
OF our own make, warranted pure and good, such as
Hair spring, cotton, Moss and usk Mattresses comforts,
sheets, pillows, All ARTICLES In this line hand
short notice to ORDER All work made to or
der and quality surpassed, warranted represent
ed or money returned.
At wholesale.
$50 bureaus, from sos 200 wood kg 60 cts to
200 sofas, I2t o45 1000 wook chs, IS cts to LIS
$50 mahog'y r'kg chs, to 20 $50 childrens chairs
60 large SIN easyss is to 80 100 willow wagons,
200 mahogany parlor 3to Cribs, Lounges, tin and
$50 cane seat and back wire safes dining ,break-
rocking chairs, Ito fast and sewing tables,
1000 chs, 95 to book cases. ~ardrobes, ec
As constantly receiving additions to stock,
1t is always large and the assortment complete.
filled promptly, and rs low rs If purchasers were
present. Purchasers win find to their interest call
and examine. Every attention IN power cbeerfuy
given. SCARRIrr MASON.
st. Louis, March, 1858. 2-26w6
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J. F.. FULLERTON.
f. s. Newell.

w HOLESALE s. RETAIL dealer in
w Cook, ParIor, Box Stoves of all kinds.
SKATES - A large assortment of
~ Skates, strapped and ready for e hand and for
sale by +. S. NEWELL.
y large assortment of Japan ware, by
+. S. NEWELL.
CHOVELS--a lare lot of these useful
~ utensils, for sale by F. S. NEWELL.
A UGURS, of all sizes, handled for use,
II for sale by F.S NEWELL.
BRASS FIRE IRONS, a good article,
- For sale by F. S. NEWELL.
Dit SAWS-A new pattern of Pitt
Il saws, for sale by F. s. NEWELL
CUTLERY-Pocket and Table Cutie
~ ~ for sale by F. S. NEWELL.
DAZORS-Wade g. Butchers, an eN-
IL cellent article, for sale by F. S. NEWELL.
CHOT GUNS AND PISTOLS, in store
~ and for sale by Q6) NEWELL.
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Clothing for the Million :
NEW GOODS.

fALL AND WINTER TRADE
II INNE & COOLEY. at III. r,.h
" Furnishing Store, Roberts .,r,c., a, -,
nav ING lately returned from iie ca>srn m,r,pts a. @
-dS u show ti.s citizens OF ST. Paul and Al shn -
a'o uen VIII call, the lGrges: and most va rcd 800
OF iti ami winter gods IN their ie. ever hrgh 80 ~,
@ me- AMI Which you are respectfully invited In cal, AMI
p'c'' Their stock Consists in part the following
i,lc:: ~ A''''"inS ar
Cloths, Ca>smercs, Vesirss. Reatfy,npsie floth,,,
ail htiiflfnieira Furnishing Goods. Merino WooIen
Ncrsi9, Cloth AMI Fiann. Wrapu.rs and Drauar...
HviaTy 81 all kinds, Gua'itirs Prices: (;ioyes ana
Mlttcs In endless varic les, such Buck Wo-,tea Re,
M. AcFiEs Cashmere Wooden. etc Also a ye-y besrti
fni ass rnen II White and Colnre Kid and SILK Gloves
ic latest style Of Collars, Hadxerclicf, Sclr,s Tics.
C.aVa:s, Stocks, etc.
I'm IN n Bosonis Of tho latest french AMI English
Quantities. Daek and Drill 0yefais.
READY-NADE CLOTHING.
Cheaper then ever, but to mention-call
ard see ter yourselves.
Boys and Chi!drens Clothing.
We have very fine assortment made MP in the neatest
ctvrs fut and Urviirs Gloves. Rubber and Ollclotli
Claiming, Carpet and Travelling Bags
IN the Custom Department he found all tho new
Sges Of Cloths, Casiu Docskn Vstings, and TRIM
liIEs - hatc; ami will venture t. say. that we can
wv You as good aud fdshinable work be had West
" New YORK. and warranted TO suit no sale
Don forget the place. Roberts street, naxt door to
W. II. Siiliinall's store, 81. Paul.
o." -- WINNIE COOLEY.
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Proposals for Indian Pro-
visions for S5:s.

Saint Paul, Feb. II, 1853. :
>EALED PROPOSALS will be re-
~ ceive at this Office until IL O'Clock VI. of the 4h
April next for forwarding and delivering the following
provisions TO the Sioux Indians under the treaty Of 1881
viz:
Supcrline -four 10 the amount Of S2,500
Mess Pork 90 LOCO
Hogs lard in kegs, do LOCO
White shell corn in sacks do 1000
These provisions be delivered before the second
day Of May at the landing at Fort Sneng subject
to Inspection the place OF delivery by disincrested
persons. be selected by the Sioux Agent and the
tractor, contractors.
Bidders will offer in separate bids for each article. Good
and sufficient security Will be required for the perform
Of the contracts TO be entered Upon and the bidders
will in their proposals The persons they Will
secarity. The Superintendent reserves the right
the proposals asde should they be deemed unrcasonaly
high.
Bids be endorsed Proposals for Indian Provisions
under Sioux Treaty 1887 - ami addressed TO Supe-n
teldent Of inGian Affairs, St. Paul, NJ. 7.
ALEX. RAMSEY,
SUlt. Ind. Af>S.
Pioneer, ST. Anthony Express Gaena Advertiser, and
Dubuque. Tribune will Civ. This insertions ami for
ward account.
Feb. II, IS53-2w22
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For Rent.

A BOUT 40 Acres of Farming Land,
IA we'll broke and fenced, situated on the saltwater
and St. Paul road, ~ rent shares for cash.
Enquire Of VIM. Branch, corner Of Roberts and Sixth
street, at the HALFWAY House OF John Morgan.
st. Paul, March Is, 1858. 2-a7u