The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-10-20

Council, puts down Mr.. Kittson a. wing. This is
about clear Of efrontetyas generally appears
in print Whenever the editor of the Democrat la
bors as anxiously for the union OF the Democratic
Party Mr. Kittson did last winter, he may lay
claim to be cIassed among the Democrats Of Mnne-
sofa.
Who ~ rrf--The Democrat says there is one
member OF the Council, whose politics " doubt
full" Who can he meant Has he been dreaming
that he is a member elect to the Councill
CANT DO IT.-By the first report we received Of
the vote at Traverse des Sioux, understood there
was vote cast for the regularly nominated Demo-
cratic Legislative Ticket; and we concluded to offer
reward for the person that il, with view to
his exhibition at the Crystal Palace. We have since
learned that there were actually Democratic votes
polled at that precinct and led TO believe that
democrats not more than half in the
Traverse Precinct, as we at FIRST supposed. They
will soon cease to be n curiosity, and have deter
mined not to offer reward for so large number.
HARD TO BEAr.-An Onion raised from the seed
in the garden Of Capt. Foote'S Company at Fort
Ridgely, measured 81 inches in diameter.
On the farm Of the Walkers on the Minnesota be-
low Henderson, land broken up last spring produced
400 bushels Of potatoes to an acre. One stock Of
corn the same farm measured fifteen feet and nine
inches, and matured six sound large ears Of yell
low dent corn
Mr.. Grover, in the same neighborhood, had corn
fifteen feet high, and three potatoes from Hill,
his farm, averaged one pound and quarter each.
Rua Bago from seed sowed on the sod, the 2s,h
Of June last three miles vest Of Henderson, weighed
49, pounds.
MIR. Grimes, in the same ncyhbo,hood. has raised
the sod which averages sixty bushels to the
acre.
The Indian Summer" in all its glory, is upon us.
Strangers and citizens feel its genial influence and
with quicker and happier tread over the ground
Such healthy and inv goratus weather cannot Ike found
any where else in the United States. Don't take our
word for it,--come and see.
WISsIow's HOTEL now shows its beautiful pro-
portions and stands forth an enduring monument OF
the enterprsing proprietor. The plasterng is near
ly completed, and we learn that several Of the rooms
and one or two Of the stores have been rented and
will be occupied this Fall.
The AMERICAN, under the direction of the Messrs
Long, is oyer-run with customers. The house is in
apple pie order and the table groans with good
viands Ia fact all our hotels appear to bc doing an
excellent busin
The Baldwin School House when completed, will
be noble structure and ornament to the city. Its
its interior arrangements will be constructed
cond,ce the health and comtor, Of the pupils
Hole-in theDay, the principal Chief Of the Chip
pcwas, has been in town for few days, and has t<
DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR NicHoLLFr CouS-
rY.-Capt. Jas. A. MARYLAND was unanimously oho.
sen, at the recent election, District Attorney for
Nichol'et County a post doubt not he will fill
to the satisfaction Of all concerned
! FRrsH ARRIvAL.-Mr. Co.nbcs is opening
an extensive aud well selected assortment of books
and stationery, fine cutlery wall paper and other ar
clcs, including some very superior chewing tobacco
and fret rate segars. See advertisement.
COTTAGE Lors.--Ar. Brewster, corner of Third
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sale, pleasantly located Cor residences
CLOTHING.--Thisi is season when clothing should
be provided for the approaching winter, and we know
of no better chance for obtaining supply Of good
comfortable, we'll made articles than at the establish.
men, Of Messrs. Shulze s Ma,teson, on Third street
near the post-oiiice.
observation-disclosures. lie Due & Rohrcr have
dissolved partnership in the Book and Stationery
business Mr.. Rohrer having disposed Of his inter
est, Mr.. lie Duo will go it alone hereafter.
! ARTE.IAN WkLLs.-If any Of our citizens wish
to have artesian well bored, or desire tho fixins
to bore WITH let them call upon Mr.. j. Truman, nea,
the American House.
"THE CRY is, STILL THEY &C E."-Fivc two
horse emgrant wagons well loaded, made their ap.
pcarancc in our city on Wednesday last. We CAM
stop 'em---thcy ,riU come.
We notice that Messrs. Pattison & Benson are
erecting building for their Livery Stable, in the
rear Of the American House. Please notice theil
advertisement in another column
Look at the Card Of Mr.. c. II. Parker, in anotk.
or column. He will make collections buy Erie and
kalamazoo rail road money, and land warrants, pay
taxes, lend ''thc needlu," and do any thing else in
his line.
Our cntcrprising friend, T.. NJ. Ford, Esq. has
gone below for the purpose Of obtaining additional
supply of fruit trees, shrubbery, &c. for his nursery
at GfoveIaud. The energy displayed by Mr.. Ford
In his exertiOns to promote the cultivation Of fruit
and shrubbery, deserves success, and we hope the
patronage he will receive will afford him handsome
remuneration for his labor
WIN. Dahl, ESQ.,, Third street. has well Sc.
ected assortment of Books and Stationery, which he
is selling of very low prices. Those desiring Rrti
cles in his line, viii find bargains at DahI's.
We should like to call the attention (but we womb
Of the powers that be- to the bad state OF GER
tain portion of the wooden side walk in ST. Anthony
street When longer aided by the liz hit Of the
moon, some will get their limbs broken Who
will pay the damage
! The foundation for the new Pos, Office building is
now being laid in Bench street, nearly opposite lie
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