The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1854-07-13
NEWS TIE MS.

EARL ELLlr, conductor of freight train the
Michigan Southern Railroad was killed at Palmyra
on the 20 in u, while in the act Of coupling the
An unknown person killed on the Central
Railroad on tn. "a inst, about five miles west of
Detroit. He deliberate threw himself on the track,
when the train WAS too to be stopped
Cincinnati and Louisville are united by rail
road. The last rail was laid recently, and the time
reduced to five hours.
The Valparaiso C6serrcr Of the 26ih ult., learns
that the Treasurer Of Lake county, Indiana, was
robbed few days since, of some $1,000 The will
dow of the Office broken open in the night, the
safe taken out and opened, and the money absacted
Two walking canes, and paper of powder were
found close by, and number of bank bills which the
robbers failed to carry off were scattered around.
! The bill to establish line of steamers between
San Francisco and Shanghai, has passed the Senate.
1t is a very important commercial measure. The
House will doubtless put it through at an early day
According to the regulations Of the Methodist
Church South, single men are now to be allowed
! $780, married men $780, besides family and travel
ing expenses. For children under yerrs Of age,
! S25; over seven and under IL, $40.
! A. II. READER, the newly appointed Governor of
Kansas, has arrived in Washington city. Attorney
General CUSHING has gone home to Massachusetts.
VI. ALPHrUs De LA FOREST has been appointed
Consul Of F. ance al Boston in place Of NJ. Isna,d.
Il the week ending the 2i,h, four deaths by chol-
are reported i'll New Orleans.
II is said That the earnings of the Michigan South
ID 8 L.,
900 to $500 900, against Sl46,OO0 last year. The
Galena and Chicago Road will be about 100000. Z
! Madame MEzzLESy1, one Of the sisters Of Kos
sUTH, died Of consumption last Thursday morning,
in New York, in the 3lth year of her age.
MJosEPH CoKER and CHARLES SMART, two
lawyers, lately fought duel at Newmansy lille, Flor
ida. bv which SMART lost an arm.
A dwelling house was burned at Egm, H., on
Wednesday, and child three years old persisted in
the flames.
The small pox has appeared al Monroe, Wis
There have been two or three cases, one of which
proved fatal
The new catholic church in Dorchester was en-.
tirely destroyed by explosion of gunpowder, on
the 9th inst. The cause of the explosion I'M
! known.
An Irishman at Cincinnati, on the 9Th inst at
lacked an American wearing "know Nothing y
The American killed him with pistol and bowie
knife.
The Mexican schooner Artistic was sunk, below
New Orleans, by coming in contact with the bark
Jane Williams, on the 9Th inst.
Three of the military while out in the procession,
and lost their lives.
Hon. AMOS kENDALL, on the 9Th inst, elect
ed President of the Washington and New Orleans
Telegraph Company.
The street preacher held forth again in New Yo,k
on the 81 inst, without disturbance.
Fourteen fatal cases of cholera had occurred il,
Philadelphia, during the week previous to the Sd
inst.
The Manitouwoc (Wis.) Herald announces the
death in that city of the Hon. JAS. L. KYLE, late
member Of Assembly from that county.
RICHARD Owens, an old resident of ST. Louis
ard Deputy Ha,bor Master, died at that place re
Gently of cholera.
correspondent of the New York Express nomi.
mates EDWARD BATES, Of Missouri, for the Presi-
dency, and ROBERT c. WINTHROP, of Mass, for
the Vice Presidency, rs the Wing candidates for the
election in 1856.
Labor is in good demand throughout the coal re-
! gion of PENNSYLVANIA.