The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1853-02-05
,eath Of the Wife Of Senator Douglass.

ne2th Of the Wtfc Of Sen0tOr OOuRlHSSs
WASHINGTON. Jan. 20.
: The wife of Senator Douglas died at his resi-
dence this afternoon. The funeral will take
place on Saturday.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.
The difference of opinion between Cass on
one side. and Mason and Hunter On the other,
as to the proper Interpretation of Monroe's doc
trine, causes considerable talk. Various spec
ulations are ahoat as to its effect in arranging
foreign questions and the Cabinet 1t is now
agreed that Soule speaks Tuesday, and, it is
said. will support Cass.
The American Colonization Society held its
annual meeting this evening Mr.. Latrobc, OF
Baltimore was elected President
Private dispatches from Norfolk say that
Hon. W. r. King after touching there, left on
the Fulton for Havana, Tuesday morning The
bracing sea air improved his appetite, health
and spirits.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 10.
The mail from New Orleans brings accounts
from Brownsville to the 22d ult., and they say
that revolution has been proclaimed at Monte
rey and Ell Dorado. Carravajal was there
Col. Montery, of the regular Mexican army was
captured by some of Canales' men, and escaped
when Cardenas was arrested, and since murder
ed by some rancheros. Gen Morel had got up
pronunciamcnto, and was marching ON Zaca-
teras. The regular forces have again been de-
feated by the revolutionists. The National
Guards returned to Matamoras badly cut up
NEw-YoRK, Jan. 10.
The Wings of the Rhode Island Legislature,
in caucus, nominated Samuel e. Arnold for u.
S. Senator, and were intending to proceed to
an election to-day, but the Senate adjourned by
party vote. The Senate will probably refuse
to elect hereafter
NEw-YoRK, Jan. Is.
No trains to-day. Track blocked up with
snow. Storm still raging violently. Accounts
from the interior state that the storm had been
severe all along the line of the Eric Railroad
and in some places the snow was II inches
deep.
NEW York, Jan. 10.
Letters received at Havana from Spain, re-
port that the Government at Madrid had decid-
ed on recalling Gen. Carredo, and that Count
Missole or General Pava would probably be
named as his successor.
The secret Filibusterng project set on foot
in st. Domingo has proved failure.
WASHINGTON, Jan. Is.
The Republic says it is generally believed
that Mr.. Hunter has refused the Office of Secrc-
tary of State, because Mr.. Dix is to have an Of
NEw-loEK Jan. II.
The Gardiner Commissioners have returned
to Washington from Mexico being unable to
discover the alleged mines, and regard the
claim entirely fraudulent.
BosTON, Jan. II.
Governor Clifford was duly inaugurated this
morning, and delivered his usual address.
NEw-YoRK, Jan. II.
Hon. VIM. Uphan,. Senator in Congress from
Vermont died in Washington to-day.
Hon. John Petit has been elected U. S. Scna-
tor by the Legislature of Indiana, for six years,
in place of Mr.. Whtcomb.
WASHINGTON, Jan. II.
1t is said that the condition of our foreign af-
fairs has led to the consideration by the Senate
of a variety of propositions for the increase of
the army and navy. and the complete forttca-
ton of the Pacific coast.