Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1854-06-01

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of the boat with large cat in his side and bleed
ing proiusely.
II The first edition of Col Bentons aThirtv
Years in the United States Senate, the n Y Eve
ming Post, says, is to be 10000 copies and most
of these will be taken fill orders which have al
ready been received. The demand for the work
has satisfied the publishers that it IS destined to en-
Joy larger sale IN proportion to It's price than
ny book ever Published in American not exceptIng
Uncle Toms CABIN
Indian Ireay-lIore Pine Lands in MarIei-
treaty has beer formed with the Menononees
by which they are to remain on twelve townships
of land on Wolf River. They sold to the Gov
eminent 100000 acres of land on the Cro.v " ing
River. in Minnesota. Under this arrangement the
Government will be able 10 bring nine townships
into market containing some of the best pine tim
Der III the States.
Il Hard Felioc-PatricA DOYLE underwent the
extreme sentence Of the law. on Friday. the 18th
INST at Napiefville Illinois, for the murder OF Pat
Tohii- fellow laborer the Railroad last fall -
/ lie exhibited a most hardened heart, ascending
the platform with lmprecations and curses, avow-
ing that "ifthey would unite bis hands, he could
lick any three men in the crowd, &c
Negroes .4b0rc Par-TYhae Mca Beloec The
City Council of Fredericksburgh have put tax
OF 81 50 per head on black men, and of 81 per
age (says the Recorder) we should suppose the
whites ought to rate the highest, Notwithstanding
we have in FredercksbuFgh, as well as elsewhere
some very sorry 'cbite folks. i Richmond Eng.
:
~ Quite q number Of Vermont farmers have
been here and in the vicinity looking for farms
of late The immigration this year promises to
be of the best class that has ever come TO the
State. There are greater numbers OF the middle
! class OF hardy intelligent, Industrious eastern
/ farmers, Just the men We want, better than capt
| tallsts and spectators, coming into the State
i Madison Journal.
University BUILDIves-The bids for build
Ing the University were opened on Monday, and
the bid Of \. 4. BIRD, Esq was decided TO be the
lowest on yesterday, and the contract awarded to
him. The work, we believe, is 10 be prosecuted
forthwith and the building completed the present
summer Madison Journal
Stage Jes-t-OHe of the three stages which
lett tins City for Fond du Lac. on Saturday morn
ing last, with an immense load of passengers and
4 baggage, upset somewhere near Greenbush and
most OF the passengers were more or less injured
Journal
/ Bank Notes Befiiscd-A large number Of rner-
/ chants OF Milwaukee have agreed 10 refuse on
and after the first day Of June all bills on the
/ Ere and Kalamazoo Railroad Bank, Michigan,
ana the Farmers JOINT Stock Banking Company.
Canada.
II There were 28I,7ol soldiers engaged in
the Revolutionary war, Oftbis number there are
less man fourteen hundred living. whose ages av-
efage nearly 90. A few years more and these
/ venerable octogenarians viii only be known in
the pages Of history
Railroad .9-rideat-A collision occurred on the
New York Central r. r. near Buffalo, on Tues
day o. last week, by which one person was killed
and several others badly injured. Two baggage
cars were smashed into splinters.
Columbia Co RaaE Such is the name Of a new
Bans recently pat INTO operation at Portage City,
i with capital OF $4,000. Samuel Marshall, Pres
/ Ident, and H. :. Hascall, Cashier.
II The British feet in the Baltic numbers fifty
vessels OF war. Tonnage 6S629. Guns 1850
Crews 32,II4.