The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1853-08-20

And Bratte street and Temple place
We're interchanging cards.
RATHER GooD.-Whilc the :! gentlemen of the
press" were stopping at Niagara, during the
recent excursion trip sundry resolutions, in
favor of the various railroads, steamboats, and
hotels were passed and have been published
Some of the :" juniors thinking that the mer-
its of the exhibition had been sighted offered
the following series of resolutions, which. aston
ishing as it may appear did not pass:
ResOIued, That Niagara is Il great old
Fall"
Resolved, That as editors and publishers who
have seen few exhibitions of various kinds,
We are well satisfied with Niagara.
Resolved, That Niagara is complete in all
Its appointments and arrangements
ResOIred, That we unhesitatingly recommend
Niagara to a all travellers and tourists as some
thing of curiosity.
Resolved That in our opinion Horse Shoe
Falls should he annexed to the United States
ResOlyed, That u great deal of cultivation
will bc required to make Goat Island respect
able potato patch.
A LITTLE INcIDENT.--\ bachelor friend Of
ours was riding day or two ago. through Atl-
oil. i'm this State, when he overlook little girl
and boy apparently on their way to SCHOOL,
The little girl appeared to be five or six years
old, and was beautiful as a fairy. Her eyes
were lit up with CLEAN Of intense happiness,
and her cheeks glOwcd with the hucs of health.
Our bachelor looked at her q moment almi-
ringly. She met his glance with smile. aud
with an eager voice salutcd him WITH :" Have
you got a baby" lIcwa struck aback by the
question and something like 4 regret stole over
his mind as he looked upon the animated
and beautiful little face before him.
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drawing her tiny form proudly up. sire hare
and passed on, still smiling to tell the joyous
news to the next one she might meet. What a
world of happiness to her was concentrated in
that one idea--thc baby. And i'm her joy she
felt as if all must have the same delight as her
self; and it was matter of aHectionate pride
to her that lifted her little heart above the reach
of ordinary envy. for in the baby was her world
and what else had she to crave Such was the
reflection of our friend. and he remembered it
long enough to tell it to us yesterday in State
street-BOStOn Post
We like to see emphatic females, those who
can love strongly and hate vchcmcntly. Show
us girl who can quote with an emphasis these
lines of Moore:
Whether we're on, we're off,
Some wchery seems to await YOU;
To love you is pleasant enough.
Bnt Oh! 'tiS delicious to hate you."
And we will show You one worth tcntOld more
than whole regiment of Your milk-and-watcr
females who smrkingly reply yes sir to ev-
cry proposition, no matter how malapprOS il
be- or by what jackassical hlockhead nttcrcd.--
Bah! give us a girl who. when she hates a man
can tell him SO to his teeth, and when she likes
him has the audacity to show it. Them's the
kind Of women for companions to young \.
merica : not your excessively delicate fcmin
ines who almost faint at the word shirt" and
who are teetOtally gone :" but those of the
true blue stamp, who can throw their arms round
"thc choice of their heart" even though he he
encased in shirt. and VOW eternal love, caring
not a ftp for the ''Ohs - and Abs" of the
eternal world. Thcm'S the kind.-Cincinnot,
.I0npareH.
At late trial of a cause before Justice OF
the peace in New Orleans. some rather novel
authorities were cited by one of the learned
counsel. The court will observe said he
~ that in the case of Shylock vs. Antonio
though judgment was rendered in favor of the
plaintiff, yet circumstances prevented the exc
cution which had issued from being carried in
to effect" "What cause did the court under.
stand the gentleman to refer to ~ asked the
magistrate, slightly puzzled. ''Shylock vs.. An.
tonic. I'd Shaks. p. 2:5, JOhnson's cditiop.--
The Court will there find the case reported in
full. The next authority is of rather more an
cient date, it is the case of the King vs. Shad-
r,ach, ct. al, LIST Daniels Rep, p. 15j." Tic
learned counsel went on to apply the cases to
that of his client, but whether the court cor
sldcrcd the authority sufficient We have not vet
learned.
The Washington Union, having read certain
faction'sts out of the party for abolition tcndcn-
cies' anu restored them again, Ostcnsibly for
persistlng i'll the same course suavests III, fnI
ln
the home organ OF Daniel 5. Dickin. on:
4 party 'sorga,'' on \ time
Became most wondrors wise,
And read out recreantS. for the crime,
or '-frcc-soiF' hcresicS.
But when it saw them fairly gone,
With all its might and main.
il pitched its pipe another tune,
And read them in again.
n MAN FOR THE TIMES-Thcrc is q progress
sive chap around Philadelphia. lives by his
wits, and from their quality, we guess he won't
s'ar'e soon. On u rainy day he goes boldly
Into Dar-room or BARRIERS shop, and sczinc
ahe hfst umbrella handy, he very anprily saws
AZ FOUND 1t. D. pretty note. to 20 aad
s.eal q mai rs umbrella in that way." and away
Me goes; :; r oshef day he marched up to gen
tieman IN Chesnut street, and grabbing at tho
umbrella in his hand, says he =" That's mino
sir where did you get it, hoo no.h l','c {.
says the man, % it was loaned to mo to',io'. L.,
an acquaintance. If it is yours. take If u, -
milne? OF course it is, sir" saws D;dJHcr
and he took it. He'll do. l.
The DArPmIN NOT DEAD YEr.-The Roy Mr.
Hanson does uot give up the chase. He is wri.
ting book to prove that there is Bourbon
among us.
Iowa AN EPISCOPAL. DrocEsE.-Bishop Kcmper
mas calied Convention of the representatives
y. 'Me cnurches OF Iowa, to meet at Muscatinc
on w. l,th OF August, to take measures for
constituting that State an Episcopal Diocese.