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The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1853-04-09
w. Thomson,

NO D tNRKO1L HAL1., baltimore, Md,
AGENT FOR THE SALE OF
BALTIMORE PRINTING INK. COLORED INKS BoOK
INK and NEWS INK, of superior quality and at the lou
est prices. "
W. T. warrane the Ink made at the baltimore ,ro.,
to be of the best quality, and should anv
shipped by him fail to give satisfaction 1t can he
at his expense. '>"
PRICES OF INK PER POUND.
No. Power Press, News, 25c: NJ o po..o m,
NV 3c naha press, news, PIC; No. l, Power press
DOCK 3oci No. =, Power press. book 4Oc; Hand nro
book, NJ. B. 4oc; Hand press, book No 2 Ioc uni
pres, book, No. 76c; Card ink ST. co. Fine b,e int
aSster red ink, 81 90; Green ink So 90; Brown ink
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great Inducements to those who are i'm urapt 90
atice in their line of business As they are an
OUT their present heavy stock soon as possihle
Ae arrangements for the Spring trade, purchasers
VII consult their interest to give them early call
ey nave an extensive assortme of Carpenters toos
ey OF every description, Builders Hardware Farn,ng
peinents, and every thing usually belonging TO- and
store. ~ !" hua~are
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THE GRAEFENBERG CONSERVATIVE BALM.

il Is beyond all question true that the Consumption
(phthisc pulmonars) is A Durable DISEASE. Some of
the abest medical writers assert this among whom we
may cite the celebrated Lance, AndraI, CuIy
Tier, Stokes and Williams. Their researches as well as
the more recent ones of Royce and Boudct, that far
from pulmonary tuberclc being necessarily fatal spon-
taueously cured by nature in cases, even
when ldfye ulcers have been formed OIL the lungs.
The great object, Is to arrest the progress the ulcers
Tor tuberclcs upon the lungs and to heal them perma-
hentiy Health will then follow. This the Gracfcnberg
Coisrintve baln will do, and II is believed t. be the
only remedy ever discovered. once uep the
tbrces ana invariably arrests their progress
the lungs TO somness. It will course replace Those
portions of the lungs already consumed, but it will heal
what may be- left leaving the individual in health, thoucb
ii may be with diminished lungs.
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GRAErENBERG VEGETABLE PILLS.

"KAEF ENBEKIs VEGETABLE Pills.
History Of he Gidcfenbery Vegetable PWs-Peyfec-
non the result Of undirdeG attention.
The Inventor of thcs" Pills, possessing a long AMI ntj-
n,tc &c laintauce with the human system, and witt tho
hunieisais medicines Ia which medical N USUALLY resort
st"lea l"r many long aud wearsomc years u,n the sin
le proposition how to prepare PILL which would act in
harmon? with the great laws of Natue and expl
without doing violence to the syst m.
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kittsOn's Addition.

S'OHH "UUItIOHs
Il HIS desirable ground, lying in the
most central and advantageous part II the basin
OF o' raul where must inevitably the prncpaI river
cuisines, OF the town, and affrng also the most choice
anu deiishn lots in the upon the bench for dwell
mug houses, is surveyed into lots and offered for
sac WIN es undisputed and ndispuable at rcasona-
Dy low prices and upon liberal credit, for most
OF ,ie purchase money, and lumber for building on lots
sol" IN The addition, will be furnished the rotary saw
MN vi easy terms. CHAS. H. CAKES,
Agent for prOpretors.
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LIE CLAIRE FOUNDRY,
DAVENPORT, IOWA.
HE PROPRIETORS of the above

establishment would call the attention Of mil-wrighs
anu hi-owners, with others that may want machn ery
10 e ia that they ready to furnish various kinds of
Work al their establishment viz
MIL gearing for flour and mills, hosting and light
er screws reaction wheels different kinds horse
po"ers' thresherS and separaors, tanning MILL col Shell
oi, pow anu cuvator castings, wagon hubs, arms and
srates Tor windows, pavcments and parors fronts
o STORE ana warehouses, columns, plain ued square
o ROUNDS boat and mill engines, large small, horizon
s,t slide or lever cutoff; Blacksmithing and
ana in fact everything ordered in our line of
iron otaSs, Composition or babbit metal.
V patterns are all new, and mill -wrghts ordering ma
can have ii in the latest and best style. We do
o intend to be surpassed by any shment for neat
VI proportion, or strength and durability. Care and
VIII be exercised in selecting, mixing. and
ei metals, TO make it satisfactory to the purcba-
ser ana creditable to the manufacturer
p.,o, LIE CLAIRE, DAVENPORT & CO.
Davenport, May %, 1852. n. a,n
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DIR. LIHHy,s CELERRArEp PILE orSrurxr

> IFLEBKNTEU FILE OINTMENT,
As prepared for the Gracfenberg Company and bearing
the seal Of that institution. None genuine unless il has
the seal OF the company.
CURE is WARRANTED,
This is sufficient argument to induce every person sur-
feriS under this disease to it. The money will be I'M
mcdatcy refunded if not result from its use
according to directions.
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AT THE OLD STAND,
Third, between Jackson and Robert Streets, ST.
Paul.
I HAVE now on hand stock OF Groceries, Liquors,
i Pork, Flour, Domestic Dry Goods Quecnswarc, Ready
Made Clothing, Hats, Caps Shoes, &C., that will
pare favorably with any bought to this market NV
assortment Of QueenSware, especially, can recommend
the largest and best selected in the Territory Care
has been taken TO procure the latest styles found
the Eastern markets To my old customers, and all 9TH
ers, would respectfully say, call and examine as am
determined to sell low for cash, and out my
stock by the opening Of Navigation. This is sssure
thing.o
nov. 29-tf. s. II, SERGENT,
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NOTICE.
STOVES.
Competition defed at The CHeaD .No,y .Noro

4
On Third, between Roberts and Jackson streets
| HAVE how Oh hand splendid assortment Of Stoves
OF the most approved patterns, Among which will h..
i""hi LchriS double oNen Queen of the rrairicS Ir
wings ar-tigh Prairie Queen, Prairie State ST. Iouis
af-uE. Pfze p!em!Um Grecian paror. cottage porior
t'ha parlor Saratoga box, airght, Bridge & Hrothef
saeeion af-iish, of all sizes and patterns, seven and
template stoves. ~
have also Sooi assortment of the following articles.
ho"W Ware camp Kettles, frypa,s, bake ovens, stew
pans, brass Kettles, spoons, 1llr. coffee mills chuus
buckets, brass iron aud tin caiestickS, Stoves bruons
""r am metal faucets; zinc, sheet iron, copper and
japan wafe IRON and brass wire, shutters. trays sp
patent zinc Waslboars, waffle irons, sad-irons riv.
iron ears steel traps, hccp cow bells spring balances
cuTrycombs horse cards.
Also, Axes, axe handles, hatceis; rip and cut saws
shoves, Spades fire shovcs, os, grub and garden h,r
garden scEthcS, r:corks, plDws, hydraulic rams force
ana LIT pumps, lead pipe, pig. sheet and bar
iro grind stones, percussion caps, pistols.
scs, hunting hatclets, &c. o'
III si0r, my assortment consists of almost every thing
usually Kept III the stove and iiIware line. II 4. ~ III
bcst qnaiy, and will sell al prices low cnour Ia
fy almost any " ~
All KINDS ct Gutter cave trouGh spo,,tin., &C. ,}so
every description Of Job works at all times neatly and
SUBSTANTIALLY done a; my tn-shop, reasonable prices
T.
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GRAEFENBERG HEALTH BITTERS

GRAEFENBERG HEALTH BITTERS.
Entirely Vegetable.
Skillfuly and elegantly prepared by the Cr,eeepcr
''hpahy, from number "f most purify ing invgoratnc
anu healing ROOTS, BARkS HERBS and WINS, gathered
III me forests ami prairics of America. Sold Lv
W. W. HICHCoX, St. Paul, and J. H. STEVENS &
co.. st. Anthony Falls.
September /,
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The power OF the Green Mountain Vegetable Ointment
is astonisbngly great. There is medicine known that
surpass 1t in prompt and energetic action Applied In
SUFFICIENT quantities to the body in the vicinity of the most
highly nfamed parts, whether external internal, at
once subdnes the inflammation AMI PAIN 1t will quiet
most angryo looking wounds, soften reduce SWELL
nSs of the hardest kind, and purify and perfect
sOudneSs old and nveterate Among the diseases
to which this wonderful Ointment is adapted the fol-
lowing:
Glandular sweings, ague in the face, swelcd breasts
and sore nipples Of nursing women, bronchitis. feOs and
ring scad head, and Is Invaluable for
burns, scas and drawn bsers shingles, eryspela piles,
inflammation of the yields to Its power Immediately
all bruises and fresh cut wounds cured with great
rapdy fever and scrouous are changed
into healing condition, and Frequently entirely cured.
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Rise in the Value Of Real Estate.


This Is one of the best critcrions at hand Tx
which to judge of our sure and steady advance
IN business Importance. Last week. number
OF lots, situated on the river below Sib}pv
street. which less than six years ago cost Can't,
l.. hoDerts not more than .fye dollars. were
soid ny nm to company of our oldest citizens
lor S4,ooO! The purchasers know the value of
property as well as any men among us. They
consider that they have secured a great bar
gain,--so do we. Others stood ready. with
money in hand, to grab this properly. and
We're greatly disappointed that they did not Sc
cure 1t. Last fall, a lot on st. Anthony street.
square below the American House. which Mr.
Ricc care to one of our attorneys in IS49 and
paid him a dollar for making out the deed was
sold by said attorney for $500. Lots in that
neighborhood now command thousand dollars
or more. When we came here in 1919. we
could have purchased a quarter of block. one
lot OF which our Office now stands upon. for two
hundred dollars; now the same property is
worth $1,000 without the improvements. Lots
upon Third street, which at that time could
have been purchased at from SIS to $50. are
now worth from $1,000 to $500. No sort of a
lot. even in the outer additions, can now be
bought for hundred dollars.
But what has been is nothing to that which
,cW be. There is plenty of chances yet-and
better ones than ever-for making money
here by investing in real estate. No one need
be afraid to take hold at present prices. The
advance is rapid and continual: and with the
advantages which will accrue by the opening of
the vast and fertile country beyond us, there
can be no reverse movement.
isceiIaneous.
tndcr this head we will note the fact that
ot iaul owns one steamboat already, and the
past week one of her most enterprisine citizens
sent to Cincinnati to purchase another. She is
to be light draught boat, to ply upon the
Minnesota river. A great Improvement Of the
Lower Landing is about to be commenced by
Capt. Roberts, which will render the facilities
for landing goods much greater than at present
and more convenient
AT the three or four warehouses. situated
upon the two steamboat landings, commits
sion business was transacted last year amount
ing to at least $4,000. 1t will be more than
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The above enumerated goods comprise only a small
portion of my stock. l shall keep constantly hand
large quantity
PROVISIONS,
such as hams, shoulders, butter, lar four pork peach
es, apples, potatoes, corn and oats, Also,
WINES AND LIQUORS,
consisting Of whiskcy, brandy, port madeira GIN porter
claret, champagne and ale. Also,
CLOTHING,
complete and fashionable assortment, made IN in the
best manner, and of the best among which are
overcoatS dress and frock coats, vests of all kinds,
coiofs and sizes; under clothing in great variety. Also,
BOOTS AND SHOES,
very large and well selected assorment too numerous
to mention. Also,
HATS AND CAPS,
embracing all the fall and winter Styles Aso gene
raj assortment of hardware, paints, glass. tnwarc Guile
ry, oils, &c. JOHN HARRINGTON.
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GKAEFENBERG COMPA-
NY. NEW YORK.

THE GRAEFENBERG SARSAPARILLA COMPOUND.
S warranted ten times more efficacious,
4 and ten times cheaper than other known, no mat
ter how large the botte exravaGan the advertsees
and IT Is beyond all question the most valuable preparation
OF inc day. So highly concentrated is 1t, that the dose is
bu the half of small easpoonful, while the dose of that
which Is sold in large bottles is nearly wne-gasS fu
and has been pronounced decidedly injurious In many
cases. owing to Its liability to become
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The Press.

lie PfcsS.
Perhaps we are not the one to sketch imn,r-
TALLY. brief history of the newspaprr n,oss
Of St. Paul, or speak of its bearing and inHn-
ence upon the rise and DEVELOPMENT of ON.
young community. But it is. and has been. an
element too important to be passed over here.
In the annals of the Minnesota Historical
society ior The present year, now passin O.
through the press, we notice a biopranbicaI
shetch OF the late editor of the Minnesota Pio-
neer. In II Is embodied an editorial article
from the columns of that paper. alludinc to the
| SUBJECT POW under consideration. which con
Jams several errors of fact. We only refer r.
this because OF the present association of tho
article. Had it remained in the files of Tho u;
oneer, and not sought a page in the oti-;nI ~
torcal annals of the Territory, its errors mioIt
have passed unnoticed, by us ut least. But tbo
history of our newspaper press is worth writing
correctly if it possess sufficient interest to be
at all written.
The first preparatory steps to commence the
publication OF a newspaper here, were taken in
August. 1913, by Prof "A. Randall, then an
dffache OF DR.. Owens Geological corps. en-
gagged in survey of this region by order of
Government. The project grew out of the eel
eprated saltwater Convention of that wear. II
Was TINS which first suggested to the mind of Mr.
alilai!. that If there was to be Territorial Or
sahlHaton herc--whether it be ,,e,c Terrific
~, vi DC harnessed up by John Catlin in the old
Ias.Uh gear OF Wisconsin-it wOuld necesso-
y ionow There must be newspaper. HAVING
~ .nc capaclty and means necessary tn undortolo
the enterprise, he set about it, The IeaS;no
HIGH VI inc 1crritory-Mr. Sibley and otbers
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-25

LIE SUBLIME IN PoLITENEss -Insinceritv and
extravagant adulaton often betray people into
uttering the most ridiculous absurdities oute I'M
intentionally. A great man, addressing the House
of Lords, said, sit is my most painful duty to in
form your Lordships that it has pleased The Al
mighty to release the King from his sufferings"
Maid of Honor in France, being asked the hour
by her royal mistress, obsequiously replied
what your majesty pleases."
A nurse, wishing to give a very polite answer
to a gentleman who inquired after the health of a
sick baby entrusted to her care, said "Oh, sir.
fatter myself the child is going to die" no.
bleman told a visitor that he had been talking to
him in a dream. "Pardon me. replied the Other
81 really did not hear you., Sir Robert Graham
being apprized that he had by mistake, pronounced
sentence OF transportation on a criminal. who had
been found guilty of capital offence, des ired the
man to be again placed in the dock, and hastily
putting on the black cap he said "prisoner at the
bar beg your pardon" and then passed on him
the awful sentence of DEATH
A county carpenter having neglected TO make
gallows, the judge himself went to the man. and
SAID ''Fellow. how came you to neglect the gibbet
that l ordered? Without INTENDING anv sarcasm,
the man replied, 81 am very sorry: for. had /
known it was for your lordship, it should have
been done Immediately" At the battle of Tratal-
gar, generous British sailor, seeing a tar bleed
ing protusely from wound ran to his assistance
he mad no sooner raised him from the deck on
winch he fell, than the wounded man said "Thank
you Jack; and please G d, I'll do the same for
you before the fight is over"
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-25

great black snake has been frequently seen in
the northwestern 81 New Bedford, aud n eanlsler
by measuring the road where said snake bad been
summing HIMSELF found the "ciiiter" TO be IS l-2 ieet
longs and foot and half in circumference.
Miss Villeneuve was instantly killed by lightning
at Quebec, and two Other persons sitting on a sofa
with her were paialyzed. In Pmney W., yoke Of
oxen and boy driving them were Killed by light
ming.
Gay- fellow who was being lead to execution
told the officers they must not lake him through
certain street, lest merchant who resided there
should arrest him for an old debt.
bSS""The Female Of the Human species, /" "A
Word upon Wigs" and "Gabriels Marriages"
are portion Of the contents Of Littells Living
Age, No. ., published at the corner of fremont
and Bromfed streets, Boston.
pB"Gen James Taylor, Of Newport Ky, left
very long WILL which has TO be recorded in TWEEN
ty-six counties Of Ohio II manumts twenty
slaves and boqueaths S4,0OOO00, ofproperty.
a6"Rey J. Whipple, Of Hubbard. Ohio, died
from inhalng chloroform, preparatory to surgi-
cal operation
Is Michael Caiforty had his hand torn to pieces
on Monday morning, (23d) in the machinery of
Prouty & Mears's plow factory at So. Boston.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-25

REMARKABLE MEMoRY.-John Franklin was
native OF Canaan, Lilchfeld County, Connecticut.
An Instance Of his remarkable memory, when a lad.
Of seventeen, will show that he was no ordinary
boy' Having accompanied The family to the place Of
worship, the meeting house being only encIused. bu
neither ceiled nor plastered, the beams and ,alters
were all exposed 10 view. John saw that his ans
tere father SAT through the sermon with great uneas
iness, but could not divine the cause On returning
home,
"John," said his father, ''it is my duty 10 give
you severe thrashing, Common in old lines, } and
you shall have il presently, prepare yourself for
IT,"
q "But you won't whip me, father, without telling
me what for 20
"No, cerainly-your conduct at meeting, sir, is
the cause. Instead Of attending TO The sermon, you
were all the time gaping about, if you were count
ing the beams and rallers Of the meet ing house,
"WeIl, laiher, can you repeat tn G seimon?"
"Sermon, no. bad as much as ! could do 10
watch your nattenlion."
'll iii tell you all the minister said you won't
whip mel'
"No John, no bot that is impossible"
Young franklin Immediately named the text. and
taking up the discourse, went through every bea d
Of il with surprising accuracy.
"Upon my word" said The delighted parent. 81
should moi have thought .'
"And now, father, said John, 81 can tell YOU ex.
acy how many beams and rafers there are IN The
meeting house. ~ Miners History Of Wyoming.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-25
EXTENSIVE F,RrAr Rocxt,rn Mr. r

EXTENSIVE FIRE AT RoCKLAED, ME.-The
village Of Rockland Me, has been nearly DESTROYED
by fire. Il broke out Monday morning, 22d inst, at
So'clock, ina barn Main street Thence il
spread to A. Falnsworh's store, and S. Pisbury's
building, and fresh breeze springing up, the whole
in few minutes were completely enveIoped in
flames. The total loss Is variously estimated at
from 100000 to SI75, 600.
There were burned twenty three stores, eight
dwelling houscs-incIudng the only hotel in the
place-hree law offices, two dentists and two pbx
sicians' Offices two barbers shops, two livery sta
bles, and seven other buildings
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-25

MUSEUM The re-engagenerto Of Yankee Locke, and
the rapid succ 3ssion of new pieces have caused The
interest felt in the Museum by its patrons increase
rather than diminish. The new and beautiful Scenery,
the spirit and ability of The Company and the excel.
lence of the Stage manage under the experienced
veteran, Cartch make it pleasant to spend hour in
the Museum. No efforts are spared to render the
Museum not only pleasant, but rational and com.
Portable place Of resort.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-25

Destructive FIRE IN No. BRIDGEwATER
On Monday afternoon, 23d inst. fire was dis
covered in the steam mill and furniture establish
ment owned and occupied by Josiah w Kingman,
in North Bridgewater, which was entirely de-
stroyed. strong wind was blowing at the time,
and the flames were communicated to Rev. Mr..
Huntington's Orthodoxy church, which was
also burnt to the ground and several other build
ings. The whole loss by this fire is estimated at
from 100000 to $4,000, only part of which is
covered BY insurance
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-25

Duty TO PARENTs.---The affection Of Pope
for his mother is splendid lesson for The young
Hear what he says in six lines of his poetry. II
embraces a whole volume Of tenderness
me let the tender Office long engage
To rock the cradle of reposing age;
With leniont arts extend a mothers breath,
Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of
DEATH
Explore the thought, explain the asking eye,
And keep at least one parent nom the sky"
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-25

- By reference to our report Of the legislative
proceedings,t viii be seen thai the proposal to erect
monument to Daniel Webster defeated in the
House yesterday, by majority OLA. We are glad
that Mr. Webser's injudclous friends are thus pre-
vented from perpetraling gross outrage on the
moral sense Of Massachusetts,
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-25
THREE DAYS
LATER FROM EUR0P
Arrival OF the Franklin.
NEW YoRK, May q.

NEW YORK, May Il
The steamship Franklin arrived at O'Clock this
morning. with Liverpool dates to the 10Th inst, and
Ilavre dates to the llIh inclusive.
She brings SO passengers and large cargo Of
French merchandise, including l6 cases for the New
York Exhibition.
The Washington touched off Cowes on the 9TH.
The America arrived al Liverpool on the 9th-
The Arctic on The llth at half past n the morn
ing.
The City Of Manchester was ielegraphed off Holy
head on the morning of the 10Th.
Advices from PARIS announce the prospect o: the
contamination of the long talked of lusion of the
Bourbon party. Sangune legtimsls look forward
to the restoration of the elder branch.
Accounts from Conslanlinope announce that the
demand. of Russia likely 10 be satisfactorily
arranged, the French Envoy having acceded 10
them.
The Empress's health is improving.
The Emperor has sent four extraordinary com.
missioners to the departments to inquire into the
wants Of the population They are 10 report direct
TO the Emperor.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-25
Minister Resident.

VI 40 effort is making in New York TO have
the dead cats, dogs, Omnibus horses, and other car
p""' removed IRON the streets once IN foriy.eight
ho"fs. Inc success Of thus experiment s very
doubtful although il it could be carried out, il is
thought that 1t would be Of advaniage to the public
health New York is radical enough in some mat
ters' but IN all that relates to the cleaning Of the
streets is conservatism ia very rema,kabIe
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-25

LIBEL SUIT.--!5on. John p. ale and Richard
II. Dana, Jr., retained as counsel by b. b.
Mussey of Boston, in the libel case between him.
self and George l. Curtis, Esq The suit origi-
mated in the publication, by Mr. Mussey, in his
edition of Horace Mann's Speeches, &C., of some
passages rejecting with severity on Mr. Curtis's
conduct as U. s. Commissioner under the Fugi-
live Slave Law.--Sa}en Register.