The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1854-06-24
The meeting then adjourned.

Esincc died. Mr.. John Husiek, the German
Friday evening at the house OF Mr.. Haas, where
he had every attention while he survived. He
resided in st. Louis, and leaves family DR..
A. Sergeant, Of Mcadvillc, Pa, was conveyed
from the boat to the Office of DR.. Goodrich,
where he had comfortable quarters and the bed
Of Mr. j. NJ. Lamb, who kindly rendered it to
the use of the Board of Health. Such an act is
one of mercy to be remembered, after fruitlcss
application had been made all over the city,
: DR.. S. had the attention of his brother physi-
clans OF st. Paul, and the best of nursing at the
hands of kind young gentleman from Missis-
sippi, who had made his acquaintance on the
passage up 1t was hoped until yesterday
morning that he would recover, but the blow
was too deadly. He could not rally after the
disease had been broken. lie died at nine
o'clock on Saturday morning. His case was
hard one. He Travelled with q daughter to s..
Louis, who was taken slightly i'll, and he left
her with friends while he continued his journey
to Minnesota. lie was gentleman about fifty
years Of age, and We understand leaves wife
and eight children. The effects he had with
him are in the hands of DR.. Goodrich. City Ply
sician. Ills body has been properly preserved
for removal from its present place of intcrmcnt.
I-G' The Board of Health, throughout the
trying scenes of Friday, were placed under
deep obligations TO Mayor Olmstct, Bishop Gre
tin, and the Sisters of Charity There is now a
good prospect, through the humanity Of the
last named persons and the Bishop, of procur-
ing hospital and good nursing. in case of
any further calamity such as visited us on that
day.
DAILY NAIL At LAST Mr.. Postmaster Gene
raj Campbell, we understand, has at length
hcarkcned to our just demands, and will after
the first of July, give us daily mail from Ga
lena. The Packet Company have now but four
boats, with which they are trying the business
of making daily trips but if they are found in
sufficient, another boat will be added so that no
disappointment VIII occur In bringing through
the mail punctually. Mr.. d. III. Campbell in
forms us that we may rely upon the Company
doing their whole duty, of which we have no
doubt whatever. The packets have arrived
daily since the return of all the boats to their
regular business. each boat bringing mail. for
which We are indebted to the kindness of the
Galena Postmaster and the Captains of the
boats.
-" Mr.. Keith has moved into the Sintomnc
House, and will be ready to open by the 18th of
July.
BALDWIN ScIooT--Both the male and female
departments of this school have closed, that the
pupils may have a summer vacation. The male
department has been temporarily under the
charge of Mr.. III. VI. Chcavcns, of st. Louis, and
graduate Of Amherst College Mass. The fc-
male department has been under the charge of
Miss Anna NJ. Paul, rs Principal, with assist
ants in French and the Primary department
During the session that ended on last Friday,
there were in 10th departments about eighty
pupils.
| 1t is the intention Of the Trustees to complete
| the Preparatory cdiicc, and take steps for the
organization of a collegiate department. The
officers of the board, elected at the last annual
meeting, arc-Alcyandcr Ramsey, President
II. +. Mastcrson, Secretary; L. d. Ncill, Trca-
surcr.
| ~" The lola has beer raised, and arrived
here on Saturday evening.
Pacific R,nEOAD.-On motion of Mr. McDOu-
gal of California, the House on the 18TH post
pOncd further consideration of the Pacific Rail
road bill, until the second Monday of December
next, in order to afford time to lay the results
of the survey, now progressing, before Con-
gross.
TI;' The draw, or turn table of the railroad
bridge at La Sale was blown down on Tues
day last, not only doing severe damage, but
work. The damage is estimated at five or six
thousand dollars,
10 TIL, War Eagle arrived yesterday morn
ng--thrcc days and sixteen hours to Galcna
and back to st. Paul No news of Importance
and no sickness on board.
rs" New York papers say, that Hon. D. S.
Dickinson, the leader of the Iards in that State,
was decidedly opposed to that clause in the Ne
braska bill which repealed the Missouri Com
proIlise.
I-c" 1t is said that the habcas corpus case in
which Judge A. d. Smith. of Wisconsin, decided
the Fugitive Slave Law to be unconstitutional
and void, is to he carried to the Supreme Court
of that State in full Bench
NEGOTIATION CONCLUDED.-Thc Galcna Adj
vertiser mentions the fact, that letters from
Washington state, that the Canadian Rcciproc-
ity Negotiations have been concluded The
treaty. it is said, makes the navigation of the
st. Lawrence free: gives us unrestricted par
ticipation in the Fisheries and establishes re-
ciprocal Free Trade with Canada, in all the ma
tural products excluding. Of course, manufac-
lures. The treaty must be acted upon by the
Senate and the British and Colonial Govern |
mcutS before IL il coinplyIr