The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1854-08-05

garded as unfair and unjust in any community
where transactions between men are governed
by the good old rules Of fair competition in
trade and enterprise. We expect to see all
true grit business men of st. Paul, standing by
Burbank-and they will!
~ Ben. Allen. Esq. of Hudson. was nom-
mated by a Democratic Convention, held at tina
place OH Tuesday, as a candidate for Judge Of
the sth Circuit of Wisconsin.
TIE OWNERSHIP OF THE "TIMEs."- 1t has
since March last, been slightly question in
Minnesota. as to what persons were designat-
ed by the phrase land Others" which was at
tached to the names of the former assistant ed
itor of the Pioneer and two other gentlemen
practical printers-who, at the time. proposed
to engage in the enterprise Of starting the
Daily Times" and have since carried on that
enterprise. The mystery is now cleared up.
The Times itself, yesterday morning, makes
.clean breast of it," in the following:
ave hereby certify that the charge that Alex.
is false. Mr.. Wilkin owns but small proper
ton of the establishment, the remainder Of
which is owned by us.
T. NJ NEWSON,
G.. W. HARRINGTON.
J.B.H MITCHELL,
NJ J. CLUM."
| So. it appears that We were very slightly
misled by the marks upon the boxes contain
ing the Times material, and by personal inform
ants upon whose word We relied. Instead of
hat Mr. in sfba GAa
owner of the Times we should have stated
that he was "a bona ide owner in the Times"
Erratum No. I've stand corrected! But
what's the difference! This is not the first time
that "tweedle-dum and twcdle- dee, have come
into conflict.
| Philadelphia, July Is.
A negro seduced the daughter of his master
at Laurel Hill. A couple of officers endeavor-
ed to arrest him. he stabbed one and mortaly
wounded the other, and then escaped. A RI
ward of $4,000 is offered.
Boston. July %, 1854.
! Sullivan alias Huxford, arrested in n. Or.
leans on the reGuisition of Gov. Washburn,
charged with the murderous assault on Rich
ard II. Dana, Jr, was brought before the Police
Court to-day. He waived his examination. and
bail was fixed at 81 900, in default of which he
was committed.
That's the proper way to deal with all street
fighting rowdies, no matter what the texture of
the cloth they wear, or the title they bear
They are loathsome pests to society, and oug'
to be hooted down and secuted from every d.
cent community.
HEALTH OF New York During the week
ending On Saturday last, there were 9l5 deaths
in New York City. Of which 1873 were from chol-
era--an increase of &c over the previous week.
No less than 52S of the deaths were children
under 10 years of age and 81 under one year.
The heat was intense during the last four days
OF The week. which greatly increased the NOR
tality. There were seven deaths from sun
stroke on Saturday.-ynl,cdukee Sent.
HEALTH OF ST. LOUIS. - During the week
ending July oath, there were FOG deaths in St.
Louis, y. which s. were cholera Out of the
number, there we're Of children 5 years old
and under, lj2.
II ere was refreshing rain in Buffalo on
Tuesday-the first for weeks. 1t is now full
three weeks since we have had q show or suffi.
clent to lay the dust.-.qibony Ere. Jour. 2lst.
Here in Minnesota, We are having plenty Of
rain, and the crops arc coming off finely.
Henry CLAY.-In the last great speech de-
livcred in the U S. Senate by Henry Clay, We
find the following earnest and emphatic testi-
mony against the further extension of slavery
Il repeat it, sir, never can, and never will,
and no earthly power will make me vote direct
~ or indirectly. to spread Slavery over terri
tory where 1t does not exist. Never while rea-
son holds her seat in my brain--nevcr, while
my heart sends the vital fluid through my veins
NEVER"
is perfectly idOlized by the people, she mixes
among them familiarity. but while The pats the
heads OF the children whom she meets in her
early walks, she takes care to mingle a grace
ful dignity with her cOndescension. The royal
children, after they have worked in their gar
dens. so out to walk. and they are especially
instructed to be courteous to whoever may fall
In their way. Sometimes her Majesty enters
cottage-perhaps at the dinner time Of the oc-
cnpants-and sitting down at the table, par
takes Of the food.--LOndoi .ftlay.
Who CAN BEAT IA young woman Of
Cole county recently presented her husband
with four children Mt one birth! This was her
lrst effort in the line, and there is no telling.
I S' nav shC Dc duIC &c w uCICdi-
ter. Great country this. and bound to prosper.
Marshall Winoison.
COMMON SCHooIs.-In an grafton at Williams
College, Ms, Hon. Edward Everett once said
al would rather occupy the bleakest nook Of
the mountain that towers above us, with the
wild wolf and the rattlesnake for my nearest
neigbbors. with a village school we'll kept ut
the bottom of the HILL than dwell in paradise
of fertility. if | must bring up my children In
lazy, pampered, self sufficient ignorance"
WHAT Is ARrsrocRAcr.-In reply to this aucs-
ton, Gen. Foy, distinguished orator in the
French Chambers, gave the following answer
"Aristocracy in the nineteenth century, is
the league. the condition of those who would
consume without producing, live without work
ing. know without learning, carry oil honors
without deserving them, and occupy all the