The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-11-17
Festival Of the Sens of New Hampshire

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BosroN, Wednesday, Nov >.
The Festival Of the Sons of New Hampsb;re IN
this city, to-day, a noteworthy atTar A rr,.
cession, nearly 1000 strong, Of specimens Of Tho
Granite State formed at the State House aiA marched
to the Hall OF the fitchbugh Depot. whicb had becn
httod up IN magnificent manner. Near, 700 per-
sons were seated at the tables, Hon. NJ. T. Wider.
presiding.
Letters were received from John r. Hale, Lewis
Cass, Salmon p. Chase, aud others.
The following toast, from President Pierce was
read:
! ''Io The Sons Of Nor Hampshye-The most p,c-
c'o"s treasures of memory will be brought o,. su, o.
you tonight and m, hearts warmest symtaihie, vii
minsle with yorrs. lie who, amid ali change
fortune and locality, loves his native town hs aty,
country and his native State, can hardy I,l to I've
I his whole country, and to revere and upho.d VITA
steady devotion this glorious Union.''
Hon L. ii. Peasclee, Collector, repliet at er-.h
IN an eloquent manner, abiding 10 the d.t,n,uish.l
ndIy Iduals OF New Hampshire, including IN rres.-
dent OF whose wisdom, integrity, frmness and learn.
ing, he said, he need not speak. His fortune WIS m
the hands Of ali intelligent grand jury o. American
! reemen.
Ex-Governor Kent. of Maine; Hon. J = Wells,
OF New Hampshire; Hon. Henry Wilson; Hon. Nj.
Chandler, OF Detroit; Mayor Seaver, and raiv 9th
ers. made interesting and eloquent speecies alJ an
passed off in the pleasantest manner.
WRECK OF THE SHIP ANNIE JAxr.-ArroL
Ing loss Of Llfe.-The British ship, Annie JAM ~.
wrecked on the Barra Islands the Scott coast
on the 2S;h u The ship was lost it'll the li,ss OF
Three Hundred and Forty Eight of the pas>eusors
and crew! The waves terrific, an the shO
was broken TO pieces after she sruci. Man
we're crushed in the ruin. The survivors, enc hun
dred and two IN number siad by the wrcok and the
next morning when the tide fell, were abb 10 wade
on shore L; Is said, OF the number who pc, shcd,
hundred were carpenters and loiners, from Glasgow
who had embarked for ica.-Galena Adv
FRANcE.-Napolcon H., as he is called is 40
fool. Marx the following:
| During his visit to RouIogne the Emperor present
ed the military medal to the gendstme who arrested
him in 1910. The Emperor, in presenting it, ,ai GO
him: 6 admire men who obey orders s coast
guard "ho aimed his muSke at the adventiutI the
same occasion was presented with 500 fra iy Ns-
| pocon'S command.
The force now employed on the captol extension
at Washington, is two hundred marble cutters and
their assistants, two hundred iaborcrs ninoi carpcn-
tiers and seventy -one brick.ayers
PATRroTIsM.-He who labors for n,ank ind. with
out care for himself, has already begun h.. Iuuor.
taity.
In our description Of the " Nam moth Beet " 10
our last issue, the compositor trppled its size IN
advel family substituting the word " diametcr - f,r
circumference. This was overlooked b, ll, ploof
reader and il was published to the world ,i,t Ni,ne
sofa produced a Beet eel inches in dancie, 49,
IL should have been q inches in c;rcumfcrcnre St
Anthony Democrat.
RIVER FROZEE.-On Sunday last, severn. Ver-
sons crossed the. Mississippi above the Ta's on che
ice. We saw boys skating the mill p ul IN he
afternoon. he main channel iroze cal .ie taaa
al, rs the temporary dam the head of the ,arids
makes still water above tn. w. Demo ctat, 9th,
! The Methodists Of the United States have made
admirable provision for the education of Their pastors
They have already eight first class coll, g., vita
property and funds amounting in the aggregate 10
S49i O63, and another is projected in Mssouri.--
They have also forty-six theological acadcniies and
scminaries, in twenty -nnc Of which there are 1896
students, an average Of rs students each
ry. The Oldest Of their colleges is at Wilbfahaln,
and was founded in the year 1896, by the r.. " Il
bur Fisk.
CHURsISe RI SHEEP PowrR.-At the IN,
State FAIR of Wisconsin, J. Cory, OF FaChti5f
Grove exhibited dash churn worked by sh,,p power.
This is rather a novelty. He states that sheep
more reliable than dogs for the purposes OF small mil
power Mr.. Cory took medal, of oourse.-M iaers'
Express.
The Secretary Of the Treasury acknowledecs he
| receipt Of 500, through the hands Of Rev. \. FL
der, Of Baltimore the same having been handed Ga
him AS belonging to the Cove, nment.
NEBnAsKA.--Rev. Thomas johnson has bces
elected Delegate TO Congress from Nebraska Ter re-
~, by $50 majority,
A man in Boston is so strict scctariar tt-t he
wont 60 to fire unless the alarm is given b. h- .eA
on his church.
The total amount Of contributions 20 the si8es.Hy
at New Orleans was $23s, 79s--to the people
Mobile S2l ,032,
SUSPENSION THE PATCHIN BsEX-Ihe
mail yesterday brous ht the news of the suspc OF
the Patchin Bank, at Buffalo, Il stopped payment
on the 7it.