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The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-05-05
ENGiN as. rOgtERS u NIELi. ISOEh.
J. T. DOW DALI. & co,
WASHINGTON Foundry. st. LOuiS. NO.

Washington Foundry. st. Louis. No.
GAZING ore u he largest aud best furni he'd e.-
tahi>h .cut, il The West would call the atfe,-
Ton of all persons Interested or in al mill work
TO the TACT that have the largest assortment of Fat
terms III the civ We plol the best If vrrkreu and
the bet Of in the manufacture OF orr work and
having been constantly Increasing business Ill
teen Ntar~ We latter ourselves that have give, gen
cad satisfaction Engines Of all fitted up on Iron
Francs, ready 70
Boilers and heavy sheet iron work OF all kinds cast
ngS AMI wrought work If all kinds and from The
best patterns row III Use tor ard giist mills
SAW dust BuIncrs, Cardug Machines Iickrts. etc.
NiiwrlShts can have WoIN Bia,e suit til.r draw
rss. Terms, reasonable. and particular atieuton paid
to having the work read, and shipped by the agreed
upon.
We refer to Martin Mower, Esq., Arco.a Mills or to
Mr.. i. i. DelahU, >tiiwaer Vlo are using work of
manufacture, tor further information.
aias u, !cJe eff
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CHURCH REVI.c.

No oNEY to loan, III suit horrowers--Cail at
q he oilCe of WIikIN a. VAN ETTEN.
s. Paul, July, :. ls52. l2-tf
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CROCER Tr,S,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
Il. WAIT a co, Third street. IT. Paul, have
40 yet on hand full assortment of their recently,
large and well selected stock Of Groceries and provi-
ions, which they Oer the public, wholesale retail
at the lowest market price. Their stock consists in
part. rs follows.
IS bhls. n. O., Clarified Crushd and Pow'd Sugars
sacks Coffee,
chests Tea,
~ bbls. Molasses
do Golden Syrup,
81 do kendars Crackers,
20 do Pilot Bread
s. do Flour
II sacks Dried Apples,
do do Peaches,
IL bhis Mess Porh,
do Vinegar,
Lard Cheese, Mackerel Goldfish, Salt, Soap, Candles,
Starch Sai~ratus Powder, Shot, Wooden Ware, &c.
ianzl-iD
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4 TiII-E, RlTI,.

\ say what ! mean when proclaim loudly. to the
4 People OF the Territory, TINT have get too many
floods. AMI that II - near spring, setting
them of At actual New Yoak, counting
freight aud expenses nothing. II any doubts, let
him come and be WINGED Come bedy, and al
once. T. CiiAMBiIN.
lower Third Street. 81. Paul
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Mems calf, grained, kip and thick Boots and Brogans-
boys and Youths do DO wonens calf kip goat enane
elled, Jenny Lind and Kid BOoees; Ladies' goat Kid and
enameed Buskins, Ladies fame, coEd Caters half
Caters and Buskns, Of ever, quality and price full
and complete assortment OF the different les Of Mis-
nI..lc l.il Irel -,
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CLOTHING FOR THE MILLION

XXyINNE& COOLEY. at the Cash Furnishing store
w Roberts street, st. Paul, having returned
from the Eastern markets, now ready show the
citizens of st raul all who may favor them with
call the largest and most varied stock of Fall and VIM
ter Goods in their line brought To this market and
which you respeo fully invited TO call and examine
THIS stock consists III part Of the following articles:
Cloths Cassimeres, Nestings Ready made Clothing,
snd GeBiicmeBs' Furnishing Goods. Mcfino Wooden,
WOrstcd, Cloth and Flannel Wrappers and drawers;
Hosiery Of uli kinds, qualities aud prices, Gloves and
Miens in endless variety, such Buck, Worsted Ber
lin, Merno, Cashmere, W oolen, &c Also u very beau
tiful assortment OF white and colorcd Kid and SILK
Gloves. The patterns Of Collars, Handkerchies
Scars, Ties, Crayats Stocks, &c.
SHIRTS.
Fine Linen BosOms, Of the latest French and English
fashions, Flannel, Calico Check aud Hickory Shirts in
great quantities. Duck and Drill Overals
READE-MADE CLOTHING.
Cheaper than ever; but oonumerous mention, call
and see for yourselves.
BOYS AND CHILDRENS' CLOTHIN
We have very tine assortment made up ia the
manner and at very low prices. Buckskin Mttens
and Gloves, Fur and Driving Gloves Rubber aud Oil
cloth Clothing, Carpet aud Travelling Bags.
In the CUSTOM DEPARTMENT, may be found all
the les Of Cloths Cassimcrcs, Docskn NesIRgs
and Trimmings TO match; and We venture say, that
give as good and fashionable work can be
had west OF New York, and warranted to suit o
81
" Don't forget the place, Roberts street door
to w. Ii. Slillman's Store.
WHINE 4 COOLEY.
Ian
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BE enacted By The Legislative assembly of Territory Of Min
neso'o That the sum OF twenty five dollars be, and
hereh appropriated to T. f. Collins Enrolling Clerk
c being the amount expended by him the employment
Clerical force TO complete the business Council same
10 De PAID Out OF the funds appropriated by Congress deay
expenses OF the Legislative Assembly.
Approycd--NIarch 5, le5,
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FHNlE subscriber has just returned from below with
large and well selected stock Of Groceries and Pro-
visions which he Offers wholesale ana retail The low
est market rates Tor cash; and would respectfully
the attention OF the citizens of st. Paul ana the sur
rounding country examine his stock and prices before
purchasing elsewhere; he has in the following
The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-05-05
SPRING SALES. 1852.

SHALL be receiving upon the opening OF navi-ation
n large ana wei selected assortment Of British
tTench aid American Dry Goods Boots and Shoes. 'ye
ld lobocco and great variety of fancy articles which
WI be ofiere. the trade lower prices than the sane
Styles nave usual! sold IN this market. And would
suggest TO pure h3sers who have formerly visited oiber
markets. hHi much time ana expense inay be saved by
purchasing tio!f goods here an examination of ny
stock and iices Is respectful, solicited
IMe follow LIE art clls q afr
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PIANO EORTES.


w have received, direct from The manufacturer
w New York, two Of Stoidard's Celebrated Piano
Fortes, which the musical public invite,
to call and examine Our prices reasonable and
are prepared TO give very reasonable terms.
s~H1S LfDUe d ROHREl
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j. =. FL EIERTON.
a 7 his old stand, which Is known a great many
IN friends especially Hose who have patrouized him
so long. Keeps different stock of Goods rom the
ture winch he Formerly kept. lie kcers Dry
Goods nlune, including prime selection of Ready
Made tiuth"g AMI the largest aud best stock OF Boots
and Shoes ever opened any where, including Ladies
shoes lie has also variety Of Blankets, Whitney and
Horse Blankets. which as he always has done, he sells
~ ilrl.. nm IL. -
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"TEnuANrEpEc RrGHr OF Wa

"TEnuANrEpEc RIGHT OF WAY
We observe in tho "Sloo contract"
says the National Intelligencer Of the
9Th, the following, which is literal
copy Of the clst article
"2lst. The transit by the way Of
communication shall be open to all
inhabitants Of the globe but it shall
be increased twenty-five per cent, upon
the merchandise Of those nations who
may not have concluded treaties q
neutrality with Mexico d
The CLAYroN-BULwER treaty is a
treaty Of neutrality in regard to Gen.
trail America, and the great principal
established by it is. Of opening the
transit to all the inhabitants Of the
globe, has it appears, been followed
BY Mexico in the Sloo contract
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REVERSE OF FoRruAE- The "

REVERSE OF FORTUNE The well
known Thomas Hamlet. who died last
week, in the 87th year Of his age, in
Park street, Pal.mall. London, was q
Chester nan, and born in Broughton
lie left Chester poor boy, and sub.
sequently kept the celebrated jewelry
shop in Coventry street. Piccadilly.
where he was reputed to be worth up
wards Of a million: STERLING, and bis
only daughter is said 10 have refused
several coronets. Hamlet entertained
at his splendid mansion in Portman
Square, the princereseut ard other
members Of the royal family and the
mos. illustrious Of our nobiity. A
reverse Of fortune oeertt Ok him. con.
segment on the nature o. bis money
transactions, and he Gaally became a
bankrupt and was reduced to the Ut
most necessary.--London paper,
March 5.
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VICE PRESIDENT KlNc.-Thc Mo.
bile Advertiser noticing the landing o!
Vice President King from the Z. s
steamer Fulton, remarks:
CD. King hid to be assisted to the
carriage. when he was driven to lhe
Battle House, where the most com.
Portable apartments had been procured
for him. He is feeble, and there is
no probability that he will ever pass
aca:n from Alabama
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New KIND OF CoLLATERAL-Im.

New KIND OF CoLLATERAL-Im
agine one of those ragged little mud
larks who sweep the crossings land
spatter all who don't pay.) accosting a
gentleman dressed in the height Of
fashion 81 -sf
Mudlark-" Please sir. give me a
cent ?"
Swell" Sixpence ii the smallest
money l have. my little lad"
Mudlark-"Vel sir, III get yer
change and if yer doubts my honor,
mid nm 5yoom ."-paocb, improved
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THE STATE INSTITUTION FOR THE
D1.r TIE DUMB AND THE Blind
Applications are daily being made for
the admission Of unfortunates into this
in5titution.
The ia.e census does not show, az
has been supposed. that Louisiana is
comparatively exempt from the Deaf
the Dumb and the Blind % the
contrary, it is found that according
to the population our State has her
proportionate share with other States
in The Union. They have, until late.
ly, been sent abroad to be educate ] /;
now provision has been made for them
a. home. and tho Louisiana institution
is rapidly rising into notice. We
learn that Miss Way, supposed to have
becn cffectually relieved by DR.. Turn
ball of New Orleans has returned to
the institution to finish her education
in the mutc language.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

Our NAvY.-The Boston Tines
says: Letters from Washington state
that the administration will be com.
PEELED to take much lower ground en-
the affairs of Central America than il
IS disposed to, because the Navy is in
isuch a state that an adequate force
cannot be equipped to give tone and
backbone to our diplomacy"
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VERY DESIRABLE FAMILY
Ress1eaccs for Sale.

THREE good dwelling houses with every
4 convenience FOR family residences for
ale. The property is situated on Court
House street north Of the Washington Hotel.
4 bargain Can be had, il immediate sppii-
:ations is made, enquire at the Comet office
Anril 18th II. ~
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ia ate French paper states that

"a ate French paper states that
some SaUuns have resolved to assem-
bic in Paris, in tie course of the pres
e9t month, a congress Of philogists
from the different countries Of Europe
to discuss questions relative to differ
en-, language and to prepare the way
for establishing, ifpossible, universal
alphabet, as the first step towards the
creation of a universe 'arr"e"e.
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For Sale or Rent.

A BRICK dwelling house situated on
"A Church st, one doer East OF Hscket 4
Crooks store The above is a delightful
location with all the necessary arrange
ments fer family dwelling or private
boarding house For particulars enquire
at this office or on the premises.
Apri! II ct.
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.rE. P. Willis, brother Of N. 2.
Willis, died . few days since. He
was young gentleman Of fine abili
and possessed : superior taste in litera-
ture' and music. He had resided in
Europe for several years, and return
ID a few months since, and for while
acted rs aver. for Lola Mcn.cZ.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

o. The Boston Post says young
lady at the West End, few days age,
blushed deeply att bare idea. The
Post man is common tattler. Is he
50 Green as not to know that the max
ed truth is not 10 be spoken at all
times. He should blush Fer making
such an indicate exposure ola young
lady.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19
COrns Cured and NO IIumbug

THE original Three Minute salve will
4 efectually remove and cure Whorts,
Moict, Corns, letter, Salt Rhenm, Ring
Worm and Toothache in from to 10 min.
utes. Fnll directions accompany each vial
call immediately before it Is al sold. z =
april II. WIN EOGEL, Dueyest.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

q TITS Opp BAmiLs. Id ths1iep =
King William the third. thjrs Dsid
in Ipswich 4 family distinguished u
tho name Of The Odd Family, Every
event, remarkably good or bads hap
pened to the family on tho odd day y
ths month; and every member had
something odd in his Or her person.
manner and behavior. The husband
name was Peter and bis witc's PabaL !,
they had seven children, al boys. VIZ !;
Solomon. Roger. Mattaewston. Jonas,
David, Eek l aud James. Tho has-
band had bur one leg, bis wife but one
aria, Solomon was BORN blind IN the
Left eye, aud Roger lost bis sight by
accident. james had his car bit or
III . quarrel. and Mathew was Losn
with three fingers on his right haud
Jonas had a stump foot. and David
was hnnpbacked. All these except
David we're remarkably short, wL.ie
Ezekiel was six feet one inch ~ the
age Of nineteen. The siumpfooted
Jonas, and humpbacked David got
wives of fortune, but no girl ia the
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

1.-THE Inauguration efthe tomb Of
the Emperor Napoleon l., in tbs lnva.
lides, which has been so long in pro.
cess Of construction, will probably take
place on The 5ih Of May, tho univer-
sary Of his death.
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Eiyer ConanIasnf.

CAN BE effectually cured by the use of
~ Hollands German Bitteis. Price re-
duced to seventy-6ve cents, can always b.
had fresh a! the srug store Of April II.
- WIN. BOGEL.
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UT is reported that about 5000
slaves were Landed on the north side
Of Cuba since the 18th Of February,
notwithstanding the quickened vigil
ance Of the authorities and the con.
slant observation Of the British crui.
sers. - s..
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

The Massachusetts House Of Repre-.
sentatives, Oh the 9Th instant. passed
to third reading tie bill to indemni.
fy the sufferers by the destruction O
the Ursulipe Convent, in 1884, to
the amount Of $50, 900.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

Louisville, April IA chal-
lenge has passed between Colonel
O'Hara, Of Cuban notoriety, and edi-
tor of the Tunes, and Lieutenant Cum
mings, aid.de.camp to General Twiggs.
They isht in the morning, with pis-
tols, at six PAGES.
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COUNTERFEIT QUARTER EAGLES

We understand, says the Crescent,
that new and dangerous oogus quar-
ter eagle has made its appearance IL
The past few days, and attempts ar'
laily made to circulate them. One
business house had no less than ST.
,ifefed 1t on Monday. They ar
beautifully galvanized and can only BE-
detected by the weight - Orlea110n,
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E1cA91rULA'GIoS
Total

The trestie.work on Section IL siX miles
and half; on Section 2, is less than one
m lie ON Section 4, is six miles and thres
quarters. In all, less than fourteen miles
on two hundred and six miles and three
fourths, the whole distance.
Bridges. are required at Tensas, Mason
Boeff and Dorchette rivers. The Ouachita
and Red rivers will be passed on steam fer.
ry-boats.
Earth work on Section amounts to i.
657, 200 cubic yards; embarking, &C., 255,75
cxcavating, to Is cents per yard.
Earth work on Section 2 amount to g.
olO,6oO cubic yards, and 81 culverts; on
Section 81 ,565,7 IS cabicIyards, and 81 cri-
verts.
have supposed the foregoing brief might
be interesting to the friends Of our road
The report will be published in short time,
with profile and map Of the survey and
connections.
The whole cost Of the two hundred and
six miles and three iourths, Is S3,l4o,339, or
SIS, l95 pe 4 mile. ~
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

Ny-The election for Justice Of the
peace Yesterday III ward Of No l re-
resulted in favor ot Dir. Francis &.
Sans.
The vote vas rs follows.
T. Is Sans, II; james WEIGH, 60;
William Gil, 80.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

1.-THE Gardner trial is still pro.
crossing at Washington. The gross
amount of moneys drawn by DR..
Gardner from the Treasury was $685.
$50.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

The Prusian booksellers are, it is
said. to establish grand book fair at
Berlin, in order to be independent OF
that Of Leipsic.
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From the Cape u uoo@ Hope
The Boston Journal says private
letter from the Cape Of Good Hope
states that there is strong probabii-
tv of a close of the kaffir was within
thirty days. The citizens of the col
opy are very much dissatisfied with
the proposed terms Of peace. The
writer says, 1T will be only tempo
rary peace, for the Kafiirs are not
snhdued."
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

rNearly eight years have been
spent in scratching for Sir. John
Franklin ; fifteen expeditions have
been made, and thirty vessels employ
ed at a cost of G75S, 466. The result
no Sir John Franklin found yet
[nor ever will be, we fearl
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

H-The United States possess a
hundred million acres Of public land
that the foot of the white man has
never touched.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

r-Mr. Joseph Mccormick has re-
ceived his commission as Pos. Master
at this place.
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n~fQHN G. WIRE, Corner of Cana

iOHN G. WIRE, Corner of Canal
AMI Charsrss streets, New Orleans. is the
only authorized Agent for this paper IN that
city. any business with ibis paper can be
transa :ted through hiu. and his receipts for
subscriptions, advertisements. &c, will be
vllid.
" d. PAyMxs, the American News-
paper Agent, is the authorized agrat for tbs
pzDcr in the cities Of Boston, new YORK, and
Philadelphia, and is duly empowered to take
advertisements and subscriptions Z! :tie rate
required by Us His receipts viii be regarded
as payments His Offices are-- bosroa, Scot
lays Buildings; New yoak. Tribune Bull
digs. pHtLApeLpHiA, \. w. corner Third
and Chestnut streets.
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pfnae of4be clergyneuof Boz
20 haye 8 bed 70 sign the Pstision
r. etoppiq The Sunday night mail
trem betw = New York and Boston.
IT, Unit 30 clergymen. who decline
to unite infsmonstrating. object to tho
langusge Of tbsmsmssisl. They iaks
substantially the same view. OF the cub,
jet as Rev. Dr., Chauning did "a.
similar movement many years ago.
He not only refused u unite in. the
attempts to stop the mail On Sunday,
but wrote most learned sssay upon
the Sabbath. Question. 49, 81.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

I A Remarkable Bear.-A collec.
tion Of wild animals ION itsslkay from
California to the New York Worlds
Fair, containg a single phenomena, IN
the brlin line. The creature, it IL
said. is Of no color heretofore sppro-
priated to his species, but is curiously
marked with all colors Of the rainbow.
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-
borough would listen to tho addresses
Of their brothers The husbands hair
was as black as jet, and tho wife's re.
n,arkably white; yet all the children $
hair was red. The husband was kill
ed BY falling into deep pit in the
year l701 and his wife refusing all
kinds Of sustenance, died FIVE days at-
ter him. In the year 1903, Ezekiel
enlisted as grenadier, and although
he was wounded in thirty three places
be recovered. Roger, James, Mathew,
Jonas, it appears by the church reg.
lister, died in different places, aud
were buried on the same day. in the
year l7l3 Solomon and Ezekiel was
drowned together. in crossing Thames
in the year 1928.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

White Corn for Meal.
Inn bags just received and for sale by
/ w mar. 80 JosxuA BEAL.
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Soda Water.

DOR SALE-A valuable negro woman.
= A good house servant. Apply at the
Comet Office. MAJ Soft.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19
Death on Rats.

A SMALL lot of Burgess Roach, Rat and
A Mouse ExtenDinator just received
and for sale BY. WM. BoECEL.
april Icy Druggest
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Sugar Cured Hams.
CTAGG IL SHAYS, and Dufields best
- sugar cured Hams. 10 any quantity
For sale by J. PARRY L. Co.
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HIGH ParcEL RELIGION Dow,
Jr,. the eccentric preacher, in allusion
to the exclusion VI many wouId-be
cburch-goers from the sanctuary, b,
reason OF tho enormously high pew
rents in our fashionable churches,
Enthusiastically remarks:
There is u high duiy on the fash
lonable waters OF divine grace, aud you
have to pay at least penny = piece
for u niLble ut the bread or life. To
30 to church in any kind Of tolcrable
style cost heap year, and know
.ery well Why majority Of you 60 to
Belzebab---beeause you cant afford to
80 10 Heaven at the present exorbi-
.an. prices.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-19

Pore. 0nd Ale.
A FRESH SUPPLY Of London Porter and
n Scotch Ale. received and for sale by
mar. o JossvA Bal.
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n0RT-5o obs Mess Pork. For sale by
ID nar23 J. FAIRY, q Co.
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For Sale.
TINE Doors Windows. and Blinds Of The
II Wharf Boat Cabin.
(april adj Apply on Board
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Section Q. From Monroe to d.
IS 81 miles.
Cost Of embarxment, excavation,
trestle work, &c. &c,
SupeTstructure,
Eastern times., 1853-12-15
Depopulation Of Ireland.

/ The depopulation of Ireland is going on the
same as ever. The Irish papers inform us
that, harvest being over, the emigrants are
making. for Australia, but far the creates,
number are going to the United States. The
cry is still they go-nothing can arrest their
progress. Fate drives them onward, and they
are determined to obey its impulses, needless
of the dangers of the sea, of sickness, of love
Of country, of every tie of affection which
should keep people in the land Of their birth.
A large class emigrating are in easy circum-
stances. They might do well at home, under
other circumstances but the Irishman flies
from home as if it never possessed an attrac-
tion. Efforts are making in small districts to
keep them at home; but the Irish papers say
until landlords learn wisdom it is vain to
expect that they will not leave ireland, no
matter what the horrors they must face in do
ing so. The Limerick Reporter says hale
countryman joined the train at Boher station,
and being asked where he was going, replied,
with the greatest possible Indifference and
nonchaIance, 'Only over to New York This
may afford some idea of.theg callousness with
which the separation from ireland is regarded
by the great majority Of emigrants. ''''