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The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-11-24
f.. BEATTY.

The latest discovery Of the cxcavators at Pompei,
is group of skeletons in the of flight accompa-
MED by dog. There three human beings ono
of them young girl, it'll gold rings and Jewels still
on her fingers. The ugitiyes had bags OF gold and
silver with them. snatched up no doubt in haste and
darkness. But the fiery food on their track;
and vain their wealth, their flight, the age Of one,
the youth Of the other. The burning lava rolled above
them and beyond; and the faithful dog turned back
to share the fortunes Of It's mistress-dyng at her
side. Seen by the light Of such an incident, how
vvdly that night o. horrors looms upon the sense,
SELF-cREATING PoYGR OF MoEEY.-It is a
great thing when business man completely UNDER
stands the self-creatn: power of money, and thus
keeps every portion OF his capital, Ear possible,
moving or accumuatng, becoming amount in
twenty years; and the difference between many who
well circumstanced in old age, and others who
dependent the labor Of the day, lies simply in
the greater prudence Of the first in lay NJ aside from
time to time, little sum, and leaving it grow, to
accumulate undistmbcd Persons see what large
sums are collected for charity by the gifts of
many small amounts; and easily they could do all this
by remembering that many Titles laid aside from
time TO time would make the amount but the inter.
est and compound interest accruing from these
invested, would make The amount surprising. Inter-
est accomplishing interest is the great increase Of
money.
RRMIrrING MONEY BY MAIL.--A very import
ant case has recently come before the L. s. District
Court nj Richmond, Va, Chief Justice fancy pres.-
ding, IN WHICH the question arose whether money
United by mail from q creditor debtor, such mo-
ney being lost before it reached its destinations was
release of the creditor from The obligations Of the
debt. The Chief Justice decided that the plaintiff
having requested his creditor TO remit the money,
without specifying directing how it was to be sent,
and the defendent having complied with the reques
by renting through the mail the Custom with
others to do the creditor would not be held obliged
to make the loss good The decision is in conflict
with other cases involving the same principles, the
Chief Justice holding that the former decisions were
not correct.-Dubuque Herald.
collection Of children, whose ages ranged from
II to Is years, were called before magistrate in
Philadelphia recently to testify against rumseller for
selling them liquor. The scene presented by chill
dren in such circumstances ellis the mind with emo
tons that will be apt to find uterance in indignant
denunciation of those who for few coppers would
sacrifice immortal souls.
John r. Remington, known as the inventor of the
Remington Bridge" died in Texas, recently Of yell
low fever.
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OAKLAND CEMETERY

OAKLAND CEMETERY.
VENHE pubic hereby noiided that the grounds
apart for burial purposes, under the above desgna-
tion have been duly surveyed into lots which
Offered for sale at The lowest rate, which will the
expenses Of the land and the improvements which the
trustees contemplate making thereon. Those desiring
lots may apply to Mr.. b. r. Hoyt to the Secretary
OF The association, at his Office
ALEXANDER RAMSEY, Pres't.
j. EsAsAs WARREN, Sec'y.
st. Paul. Nov. ., 1853. [3l-3t.
Democrat and Mnnesotian copy.
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Ink CHINcHA ISLAND OvrRAoE.-We give
place 10 quite lengthy article on this subject this
w,st, Coz believe will be read with only in
aut Indignation The perpetrators Of the deed
ough, 70 he made to smell powder, if not feel some
fhiug ,aore efficacious. Read the article.
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ESTATE CONRAD BROWN.

A PPIICATtON having been made to the Probate
N Court of Washington County, for letters of ad-
mistration the estate OF Conn AID BRowN, deceased
late OF S,illwater-It is ordered that Saturday the
26th day of November AID, 1858, be fixed for .he hear
ing said application, the office Of the Judge of said
Probate Court saltwater, in said County and that
copy Of this order be published three successive weeks
previous the time of such hearing, in the Minnesota
Pioneer.
H. WILSON,
Judge OF Probate of Washington County.
Saltwater, Nov. 3, l. 53.-3t
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Gov. Cqrman has signed the death warrant Of the
SiuGs ihdian, fu-beza, who last fall conv ctcd
ard sentenced fuf the murder of an emigtant woman
on the M.slcsota River. The laws Of our Territory
prrhhied he execution of the criminal until year
Subsequent to the Conviction, which time having
elapsed. 'hc prisoner is doomed undergo the penal
i oi tue law, on Friday, the 25th ins.--Democrat
The cxccu,on will not take place until some time
IA January next. IL is postponed in consequence Of
"Dih u Exceptions h wing been raised.
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Correspondence o. the Pioneer.
MANxAro CRY, 10Th Nov. I

MANxATo CRY, 10th Nov. 1853.
The uaeXampled prosperity which has attended the
p es, ol this town, during the past summer, well
90 hat OF is neghbor, Mankato,' give sufficient
Indication that these places will become among the
most nrominent, not only of the Minnesota Valley,
tut ot ile Territory at large. The numerous men IF
capital, Nho, after having examined the whole Terri
t.s,, are Investing their funds IN these places is an
Other Inacation that their present prosperity is not
,phein,r,. In fact, wealthy capitalists from the East
aad >vulh not only purchasing property 81 the
p1lpose 81 specializing, but having residences
erected here, intending to make this their home and
,hr,r $50 iowns conJoined, "ne city of the Mime
SOFIA Naii,v. The fact bcins established, beyond a
dugut thar railroad will lie constructed from
"aieaa &, his place, and The probability, amounting
almost 10 certainty, that similar road will be con-
sta I'D from Prairie Cu Chen 10 the Southern Bend
q the " nnesoa River, has given us an impetus,
NA'.a Mn rapidly place us ahead OF every thing in
TIE .ch, fertile and finely timbercd country back
. us. looming thicky settled, while the numerous
t'iHa,ies ot the Blue Earth, lie Seuer, Waronwan
an5 oher Rivers which surround us, are being stud
wilh saw mills, aifordng immense profits to their
ug.ari-. fiae mill has just been erected ON the LIE
StGcr, aaout three miles back Of this place. Its
Owner, Icorge Van Brunt, expects 10 be able to fur
uish izens with fine lumber, in a few weeks
Aurihe fact, which is in unerring indication that
ihls own must prosper, IL that 1t laid of, orgi-
n'i.y owned, and now under the guardianship Of that
town, b., hare heard intends max ing this his resi-
dcnoc, N a short time McKenty has many friends
along The F1ey, who admire him for the probty and
fairness IA which he always acts. ST. Paul NAV
sell he proud Of such citizen.
be ITS, ball of the season came Of on Thursday
night h-' at the residence of Edwin Howe, Ecu,
and Was tended by the beauty and fashion Of Man
halo lnd Nankato Ciiy. Could those indvduas-
who, imposing that Gar removed from civ
Ilk2tiou, nat we Caiirs-have seen the
array e peerless i,esuythe display Of fashionable
k.rga ha, brilliantly illuminacd-the graceiuness of
iae dance and have heard the excellent music which
provided that occasion, they would have I'M
;giacd themselves in place which Was settled about
iue tncs Of the revolution, instead of a country,
where Twelve months ago, the savage aad beast of
Prey. he'd undispu,ed sway. Unawed aud undisoHied
hy the arpv lrance of the white man. About thirty
indies and thirty gentlemen seated at table,
Nhiai supplied with every luxury which could
have been procured in the 81. Paul kc, while the
display oi confectionery eq'al!ed any thing which
Rsaz s lLarcher cupid have gotten up.
I his hsll is TO be followed by a series Of Others
riiiz determined 10 drive dull care away
apd LEAD THIS winter life of hilarity and enjoyment.
Nc.
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l.. BLUM'S
New York Bazaar,

Ladies hear!-Call-and you will buy!
l.. Blu Nj has hitherto spared no pains to please
the ladies' OF ST. Paul and vicinity and he Is as ready
now TO DO them homage for their liberal patronage as
he has ever been, and will be- Daring the past
season he has been twice to New York for their espe-
Gently received will meet their and wishes. On
his counters for Inspection and he will always hap
py to show his goods will be found beautiful variety
OF silks black and colored. sparkling and brilliant AT
all prices Merinoes, all wool deaines, Dombazines
Alapacas, black and colored Pcramettcs Vevets all
colofs, with general variety of DRY GOODS.
EMBROIDERY.
The ladies' wen know that the Bazaar can be found
large variety of Embroidery.
HOSIERY.
Wool and Cotton, at ali prices.
SHAWLS.
Wooden, Mcrnoe, Broshe, Silk and Zephyr Wool, at
all prices.
OF all descriptions, Victorimes, MufTs Cuffs Gloves
for ladies' and gentemel Boots shoes cutters and
India Rubbers.
JEWELLERY.
He has also hand the best assortment of Jewelry
west OF ST LOUIS, consisting of gold aud silver watches
breast pins for ladies and gentlemen, fob and long chains
rugs, gold and silver himbes chrms pens pencils
lockets, watch keys and seals. Also, good assort-
ment OF plated silver
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
Ladies' in search of Christmas presents for children
and grown persons will find every thing please in
this line at Bluins Bazaar at very low prices.
GUNS AND PISTOLS.
have received from large i'm porting house in New
York, large variety of Guns and Pistols, which be
bought for $40 and upwards,
ST. Paul. Nov II, 5tf
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NOTICE TO LUMBER MEN.

NOTICE TO LUMBER MEN.
YUNHE Subscribers having purchased of the United
Il States the Pine Timber Lands situated upon Rum
River and its tributaries in Minnesota Territory, with
the exception of a small quantity purchased by other
pares give notice that person will be allowed
cut timber upon said lands without first obtaining
permit from US Permits lumber upon said nds will
be granted favorable TERMS upon application either
of us the American House, ST. Paul, or to William
y. Garland or Caleb d. Dorr, of St. Anthony.
WASHBURN Il WOODMAN.
DORlLuS MORRISON.
st. Paul, Nov. 7, le53.-2t
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Governors Proclamation.
Executive DEPARTMENT,
N,a.s.,.,s. rT.,.,...

Minnesota Territory.
Ii has pieased Divine Providence 10 continue his
nmntcd blessings to us as people during the year
atOut close. Ii is therefore becoming in a Christ
san PEOPLE TO give thanks the Great Giver Of all
good.
Know We, that /, WILLS A. GoRMAN, Governor
Of the Territory of Minnesota, request that THURS
DAY, t,e 22d December, 1883, be devoted to giving
thanks Tod for his goodness to nation, and
particularly to the people Of this Territory.
Bg ghe Govcrnur: W. 4. GORMAN
=. TKAvIs RossER, Secretary.
~ Paal, Nov. Is, 1853.
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TERRITORY OF MINNESOTA,
DISTRICT Court, LIST JUDICIAL DIsTRIcr,l
Ramsey County.

DTSTAIOT COtKT, ISL u UItfAIl DISTKICT,
Ramsey County.
Charles II. Oakes, Against J. G. Norwood
To ]. G. Norwood; the Defendant above mentioned:
NOU are hereby summoned and required to answer
n the complaint in this action which has been
fled the Office of the clerk of this court, for the
" aforesaid, at 81. Paul in said county, and 10
4 copy of your anwer the said complaint the sub
scrbers, their office III Saint Paul, Ramsey County,
and Territory aforesaid within twenty days after the
service OF this Summons exclusive OF the day OF
such service; and you fail toanswer the said comp ant
within the time aforesaid the plaintiff in this action will
take judgment against YOU for the ot two hundred
and y dollars principal together with interest thereon
from 10Th day ofJune d., 1850, besides the OF
HE action.
kMES VAN ETTEN,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
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Something New in Minnesota.

OUAu0Cl41lS NcW III minnesota.
New Store! New Stock! New Styles Of
Goods, and New Prices!
EATHCART, KERN & CO., have purchased
~ and now occupy the large and m odious store
Lt Use just finished Roberts Sheets next door to
hessrs Winnie Cos,ley, where they now opening
hd receiving by every boat, the largest and most care
fully selected stock of
Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods.
ever brought TO Minnesota. Here may he found almost
variety of style and pattern Of Dress Goods in
following fabrics.
French, English and American Muslin Delaines and
Cashmeres, printed and plain Wool DeDege, French
checked Popins, French German and Saxony Merinoes
Iefsiah Uashmeres, Josey cloth u the most delicate
shades NcipIia Plaids, Fancy printed Vevets Black
french Bombazn, Black, Colored and figured Alpacas
French, English and American Prints.
In endless quantity and variety. italian and Lyons
HFes' Silks, Turc satins, Tarlton and Swiss Musins
Shawls, Hosiery, Gloves, etc.
Albron, Black and White Wool, Waterloo, Water.
welt Bay State, Long and Square Plaid Shaws.
ana white sh'r1ings Irish Linens, striped
ohrttgs, Drills, DENNIS Bed Ticks, RED white, yellow
and printed Flannes. Cloths and Satmers Blankets
and Rugs, Hosiery and Gloves, Sewed Muslin Collars
Guns, Chemisetts, Edgings and Insertions.
Carpeting, & House Furnishing Goods.
In this department will be found large stock of Car
peting Of the following make: Lowell superfue Au-
burn, Asbona Fall and Union Mills, Plain Ventan etc
Drugeets, Hearth Rugs, ru!tei and Adeald Mats
Wlncow Shades, plain Window Paper, Drspery Nusns
Table Linen Damask Linen Table Cloths Embost cloth
Table Covers Oil Cloth dc, ga and liza Shee Tv
ct Covers, Table Napkins, Mac chester and Msrsees
Quilts, Pillow Case Linen Russia Diapers Hrckaback
Diaper and Crash Towelings; Ladies' German Work
Baskets, etc.
Together with n thousand articles too numerous 10
mention; all OF which we hold ourselves ready TO show
and sell for Cash. at the lowest prices the same articles
can he bought for west of st. Louis Chcago; we
would therefore solicit call from the citizens of Mime
sofa as well as our friends in st. Paul
CATHCART, KERN & CO.
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The above rates for tho whole term OF life For
years insurance, the 1918 per less
On the mutual half only is required in cash,
the remaining .a!f in a premium note.
California Risks taken at an extra premium Of per
cent.
Agents wanted in all the principal places in Mime
sofa. Good recommendations required Address the
Secretary. NJ. b. DEAN, Sec'y.
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Dattd ST. PanI, NOV. 2, 4 II. I5oo.-2J
XVILLOUGHBY POWERS
L. 5. NAH. LINE.
ST. PAUL AND ST. ANTHONY.
TWO DAILY STAGES.
r EAyING each place at Z O'Clock A. NJ. and o.
n clock T. NJ Coaches and teams vii! be at the
Landing the arrival of STEAMBOATS, Saint Paul -:
Also daily line ofsraccs between Saint Paul and Still
water, connecting with Semi eekly line from Still
water 10 Falls of St Croix leaving Saltwater on Tues
DAYS and Fridays and Falls OF ST. CrOix Wednesdays
and Saturdays
Pleasure Parties.
REMAINDER ours are the Ieilou Concord Coaches.
Saint Panl. November {, lS53y29.
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A MERICAN UNION LIFE INSUR.
IA ANCE 60 sl0o,OO0-In-
corporated by the Legislature Of Ohio. Charter per-
petua Office No. IA, East Fourth street, Cincinnati
Ohio.
THE company issues policies at the following rates.
for $1,000, and in proportion for larger amount.
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STRAY CATTLE,
JESUP & COMPANY,

GASH paid for Old Iron, Old Brass and Copper, At
u the ST. PaGl Foundry, near The Lower Landing
NoY. l3. 1852. L GILMAN
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Dog (type) erel.

Dog (type) erel.
n r. WHITNEY to his friends
- . This humble notice greeting sends,
To inform them what he had before,
With stock just added TO his store;
And further that this kind OF trade is
Kept up for Gents as wei, as In lies;
OfLociets FINE his stock consists,
From twenty dollars, down to six;
And being pleased to see all suited
He keeps on hand some that plated.
"Al is not gold that glitter.,'
But he'd say TO all his ''Stters"
That when they're filled with good pictures, sure
lis hard to tell them from the 'Smon pure"
But being so CHEAP is all the best oft,
And when you call, you'll learn the RESI- oft.
He's also Locket Pins and Rings,
And LOTS Of Cases, pretty things,
Union, Kossuth, Pearl and Shell,
Jenny Lind, Kate IIa, es and Jewell,
Port Monnaie, ard Papier Mache,
Selling rapidly every day.
Some single ana some double,
And to ''sEow THEM is NO TROUBLE"
SO call at his Gallery on Third Street,
And have your 'Iicer' "donc up BROWN"
ST. Paul, Nov 8, ls53-tf29.
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Great Bargains in Town Lots in Low
CIR Saint Paul.


AAn LOTS one mile below the present Lower
" Landing have just been laid out, ard are
oered ior sale at hundred dollars each. Such
opportunity to invest OIL speculation, has rarely offered
hese lots are nearly opposite Pigs Eye Bar, which has
lor the last two seasons obstructed in degree,
navigation to the present landing. And IL is not too
much 10 say that ~ the point who're the main ST. ip
ping business Of this growing city OF the West, mast
ultimately be DONE II only needs the erection OF few
warehouses for beginning, and once, the prosperity
OF the city will point in that direction. And it IL to
give IL that beginning, that this nducement is held out
TO capitalists.
Other valuable real property in and ST. Paul. for
sale by the proprietor. Enquire Of
l.. Z. KINNEY, Proprietor, or
St. Paul, Nov. TO- 30-6m A. PIERSE.
FARLEY & JAMES,
WHOLESALE GRocERs AND Commission MERcHANTs
Corner Of Iowa and Fourth Streets, Dubuque, Iowa.
J. p. FARLEY. EDWIN JAMES
General Steamboat Agents,
5 Nov. 10, ls53.-y30.
HAND, WILTSE & BLATCHLEY,
ATTORNEYS Ar LAW,
Dubuque, Iowa.
8. L. HAND. H.. A. WILrsE. J. g. pLATCUIcy
Nov. 10, ls53-zy30
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Buy what l like, and l like what i
Buy

1 Buy what 1 like, and L like what
Buy.
Whenever purchase front HYYEMAN's supply;
If ask to be furnished from HYNEMAN's new stock,
With an elegant Dress Coat o. beautiful Frock,
suitable garment at onco meets my eye,
And 81 bEv that / Ike and I like 1chat buyr'
:. In Pants, my wishes are equally met,
Whether plaid invisible, specified or JET
There's not the least hardship in making selections,
When HYNEMAN's pants are brought for inspection,
choice is soon made, and cannot deny
That 81 Buy ukGt like and / like uhdt buy
g. With regard to the VESTS ut HYNEMAS's you meet,
never saw any that suited so sweet,
The cloth is so good, and the style is 81 neat,
That Pm fully borne out when call them complete.
In Vests like these not fault descry,
But 81 buy .chaf Ike, aud ike ,chat Juy.''
4. Concerning the Overcoats, much may be said
ncver could wear any Others instead.
These wrappers warm, and exceedingly smart,
And Il beautiful grace to the form they impart.
And thus with the cheapness of HYNEMAN's supply
81 buy uhdt IKE, and like uha. buy!'
THIRD STREET, NEAR JACKSON,
Is the place ,.here is TO be found
l.. UYNEMAH.
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She ne'er with treacherons kiss her Saviour stung,
Nor e'er denied him with unholy tongue;
She, when apostles shr,nk, could danger brave
Last at his orosS and earliest at his grave.
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Whole Number 1885

We'll done, kiusfolk!' exclaimed Uncle Banks,
giving his brother rousing slap on the shoulder.
| Can't you soc body, hey? Brought cousin Phil
| lis to make you a visit. Wasn't pleased with
Banksville, may be she'll like CementsviIIe better.
Ha, little sweetheart, playing puss in the corner
there Come and kiss your Unce.'
Welcome, cousin PhiIlis,' said Mr.. Clements,
shaking her cordiaay by the hand, many thanks
| for this unexpected honor. shall be most happy
to repay you according to my poor ability, some Of
the obligations 1 owe you.'
SO you've all been making fool of me,' cried
she unable TO suppress the overlowing of her pas
sons. Pretending to be poor when you're rich,
and rich when you're poor, just to make a gull of
me, and that little hypocrite knew all the time,
shaking her foreinger at Leila with familiar ges-
ture, she knew all. She acted her part as well
US the rest Of you. You've every one been ip a
| conspiracy against me- es-every one-not ex-
cepting my own brother
Hero she threw herselfb bnck on the sofa and COW
ering her face with her handkerchief rocked to and
fro. in hysterical agony.
There is no use in elimination now, sister,
said Mr.. Manners. tWe have both been taught a
rs live. But you must not accuse Leila. She
was the only one of u.s. who loved her uncle and
cousin for themselves alone !; and verify she hath
found her reward added he, giving Charles look
that might have made any young man proud.
Come, Cousin PhiIlis, said Mr.. Clements, let
US forget and forgive. We have all been playing n
little farce, which has mado us somewhat better
acquainted with human nature, and with the mys-
terles OF our own hearts. Having received splen-
did accession to my fortunes, while still resident
in foreign ladd, which rumor, by mistake, gave TO
my sailor brother here, yielded to his whim, and
allowed myself to be thought poor and himself rich,
as had been previously reported TO you. | had
some msgiyings as TO the propriety of the decep-
tion but since have discovered such treasury of
dsinterested affection, in this beloved child,'-
drawing Leila to his bosom as he spoke this
chlld,w is as much lifted above hypocrisy as the
heavens are above the earth, and since have Sc
cured the happiness of my son by promised union,
with 80 much loyeliness and viruue, cannot regret
the masquerade wore. Yes, Leila would
not exchange this coat this dress given to your poor
Uncle, for the ermine of royalty. Its history shall
he recorded inthe family archives and handed down
even to your chdrens children. Elmira, your
husband is not poor man, for he shall share of my
| inheritance, and yet make himself u name and a
fame in the growing Vest
Como Cousin Phillis,' cried Uncle Banks. Rub
| out old scores. Kiss and be friends. Don't spoil
your eyes. Catch rich sweetheart yet, mnybe.
Hant got the chink-cant help it-don't want ii
! clear head, sound limbs, stout heart-good con
science-wealh enough for me. Isn't thut enough
-hey?'