The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1854-06-03

Where the water-lilies grow
Brcathed the fatrest flower that
Bloomed and faded years ago.
H.w met and owed and parted
None earth ever KNOW;
Nor how pure and gentle hearted
BeaInei the NOUN ID one Yeas ago.
Like the stream with lilies laden,
Will lifes future current now.
Till In heaven Meet the maiden,
Fondy cherished years ago.
Hearts that love like mine forget not;
They're the same In veal or WOE
And that star Of memory set not
/ In the grave Of years ago.
M The existing war in Europe will furnish
privatcersmen with a golden opportunity to
fltten upon the "spoils Of victory scores OF
whom are said already to be swarming in the
Archipelago.
! Under the Moors the population of Spain Was
thirty millions: it is new only fifteen millions
! WANTING CHANGE.-Rest is a very fine mc,li-
cine. 1t beats sarSnparilla. Let your stomach
rest we wearied men of business. Rest your
limbs, children of toll. You can't. Cut off all
superfuities of appetite aud fashion, and see If
you can't.
| Ei-A terrible collision took place between
two freight trains going at great speed through
tunnel recently. on the Manchester and Shef-
field Road. Eng Only two lives were lost: hut
the scene Ct ruin is represented as astonishing
to behold
otidings have yet been received from
the missing steamer, Glasgow.
~ I
Jefersonian of Tuesday last, that a boatman,
named John DAILY, was fired at ty Constable
Melvin, the day previous for resisting him as
an officer, while in the act of arrcstn. him and
others for riotous conduct. The ball entered
the leg just above the knee, SCATTERING the bone
badly.
The Clayton (Alu.) Banner is out in favor of
Willard Fillmore for President in 1856.
The Washington Monument has attained q
height Of one hundred and fifty feet.
Rev. {. \. Bartol. of Eo-tor, collcagu of Rev.
Dr. Lowell. of the West Church, in that city.
has had his salary Increased $1,000 per year,
and been granted "a vacation of twelve months.
~ The Nebraska Bill passed the L. States
Senate, after an exciting discussion of l3 bours
on Friday morning last, at l o'clock. Ayes 80;
Nays l3. The bill was expected to receive the
signature of the President on Monday.
LBER,I.-Thc Boston Times SAYS a mcrch-
ant of that city recently presented $1,000 to his
pastor, young man, for the purchase of H.
brary.
The Louth Greland) Advertiser, expresses
the opinion that the value of labor in that coun-
try, will be doubled or tripled before the grow
ing harvest is ripe for the sickle, owing to the
continuous drain of the population by cmigra-
ton.
~ The Emperor Of France has ordered
prize of 5000 francs to he offered for the most
useful invention tending to improve steam nav
ication or the construction of steamships. The
Academy of Science is to award the prize.
Edward Stiff. son.. late editor of the Radical
Reformcr committed suicide in prison in Cen
tire, Cherokee Co., Ala, on Sunday the 23d ult.
TO- The extensive Agricultural Warehouse
and two Or three other houses in Boston. are
reported as having failed on the goth April
esS- During the month of April, 80, G57 for
cign cmigrants landed at New York.
~o-~~o~o~~-~-~-~-~-~-----
DIED,
At ST. Louis, the S,h of April. # typhoid fever,
MATTHIAS SrEES late of Pladelphia. and brother
Mrs. W. E. Hunt, and W. NJ. Stecs, Of ST. Paul.
The deceased cneared his large circle of reia
aud acquaintances by his many good qualities