The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1854-07-29

oPSh Al iC" "ccAs. au extensive StOck OF car
peting, upholstery, and general house furnish
ing goods in one of the new stores of Will
lie & Leech's block, st. Anthony street. This
is new and desirable branch of business.
gSr The Galena arrived Wednesday even
ing at ten o'clock. Among the passengers was
R. Chute, Esq. of Fort Wayne, Ind, who had
suffered from severe attack of cholera on the
way up. He is now convalescent, and is stop
ing at the house of his friend, Rev. Mr.. Reihel
daffer. Capt. Blakely gives it as his opinion,
that calm and deliberate GOODNESS on the part
his life. Let others who may be similarly at
tackled remember this fact.
Eas- Mr.. IIowitz, ofthe pioneer Book Store,
arrived here from New Y ork by the Black Hawk
on Wednesday afternoon. A large and we'll
him.
Mo- We regret to learn that our respected
fellow townsman, Hon. Judge Sherburne. has
been confined to his rooms for several days by
severe indisposition.
gE- S. P. Folsom, Esq, city surveyor, was
called below yesterday, on account of sickness
in his family, who are visiting in Illinois He
requests us to state, however, that the city
survey will go on during his absence under
charge of his assistant, in accordance with the
resolution OF the Coucil, adopted on Tuesday
evening.
gs- The outstanding debt of the United
States on the LIST of July, was SAT $780, OGO5.
.Gs- Vitals st. Louis is in Jail in Quebec,
fjr setting fire to his house. his little daughter,
five years old, having persisted in the flames.
Gs- Rev. G.. W. Adams, who is charged
with Ascending from New Hampshire with
$4,000, awarded to Mrs. Templeton for the death
of her husband, caused by the NOrwalk TRACE
dy. was arrested in Wisconsin last week.
'Woe unto them that call evil good and good
evil that put darkness for light and light for
darkness; that justify the wicked Tor reward"
Isaiah,
~ John NJ. Reynolds, hard, has been re-
moved as Postmaster at Albany, and Cornc
Illus Vosburgh, Soft, takes his place.
CHOLERA IN MoNTREAL.-A letter to the n.
Y. Times. dated Montreal, July 18th, reports
the Cholera as quite fatal in that city. On
IT, bo fbo he Iica
were 60 {; principally among the newly-arriv
ed immigrants, enfeebled by long voyages a
cross the Atlantic.
10 The people of Oregon have decided
against the expcdiency of calling Convention
to form State Constitution.
Ec- The Hamilton (Canada) Spectator. Of
the 18th instant, whose editor has passed thrO'
number of townships in that section. says the
wheat crop is everywhere more luyurant. and
the harvest will be gathered in about fortnight
while the spring crop of oats, barley, peas and
turnips are excellent.
CHOLERA Ar WYoTA. WIs.-Thc following is
an extract of letter from friend at Wyota,
Wis, dated July 22d:
THE cholera has been raging in our village
the past week to an alarming extent. Nine
deaths have alacady occurred and Others arc
down with it. When the smallness of popula-
ton is considered, this mortality has seldom
been equalled."
~ Four Sisters of Mercy out of five who
composed the branch of that community at
Chicago fell recent victims of cholera at that
city, while minstering to others who had be-
come subjects of that disease. Facts like this
speak to the understanding, even if they fail
to draw sympathy from the human heart.
Coop News FROM ST.. LOUIs-We learn by a
gentleman from St. Louis, that the sickness
abatcd last week more than One-half from the
week previous. The deaths from cholera were
about one hundred.
GREAT WHEAT COUNTY.-The Burr Oak says
that 100000 bushels of wheat will be raised
in Dodge county Wisconsin, this year. 1t is
also certain that there are thousands of acres
that will yield from fifty to sixty bushels to
the acre.
Telegraphic.
WASHINGTON, July 81
The Star says preliminary negotiations for
treaty of amity are now progressing between
the United States and the Honduras Govern
mcnt.
Lieut.. Randolph, lately returned from Japan,
died last evening.
SENATE.-The Homestead bill was not pass
cd last night, but was ordered to lie engross-
ed.
New YORK. July 10.
There have been Is new cases and seven
deaths by cholera in the hospital since ycster-
day.
A new hospital is to be opened in either the
Sixth or Fourth Ward.
CINCINNATI, July 20.
Weather here exceedingly hot. Thermome-
ter % in the shade. Several cases have &C.
cursed of sunstroke.
D,ryy I'LL,