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New York, October Is


Flour-Transactions to fair extent. Prices un.
langed sales 1909 barrels at SsS so SO Is for
,mmon strait and extra state, and mixed to fancy
I'd low grades extra western. Moderate business do
g in Canada at full prices.
Wheat-Quite fair supply offering. buyers and
ers are about cents apart Sales 20 900 bu at
B 80 for good mixed Milwaukee; 80 20 for good
strictly prime Canadian.
|Rye-DuIl-$1 20 a 81 80 for inferior to prime.
Corn-Sales at SO IL a IS cents. Oats-sales at
5 a so cents.
Pork-Heavy sales at S2l a S2l so for prime.
Beef-Frm-sales 200 barrels. Hams-unchang.
Lard-sales l60 bbls at ii 81 II.
|Whiskey-Sales 300 barrels at ss4l for Ohio and
fison. ..... r-.....
Stocks higher but not active. ..4s.4
Money rather mole plenty, but firm at seven per
fnt on call, sterling.
Exchange heavy at 81 0S 1-2 a 81 O9.
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TERRITORY OF MINNESOTA,} Ramsey
District Court, I'd Judicial District County.
William Wakefield, against
William Brewster, Emily L. Brewster his wife, Michael
Hicky, Patrick Donavan Isaac Dixon, Alpheus c. Full
er Mary Richardson, George Fuller Joseph E. Fuller
ton, and Richard ID. Wood, Josiah D. Bacon, Lewis w.
Hayward, Benjamin v. Marsh, Hart A. Leavitt, and
Edward Y. Townsend, partners under the name and
firm of ." Wood Bacon d Co., Defendants.
To the above named Defendants:
YOU and each OF you are hereby summoned and
i qured to answer the complaint in this acti on
which complaint has been duly filed in the Office Of the
Clerk of the said District Court in the County of Ram
sey, in the Second Judicial District aforesaid and to
copy Of your to the said complaint upon
the subscribers at office in the city Of Saint
raul, in said County, within twenty days after the
vice of this summons you, exclusive of the day Of
such servce and IL you fail to answer the said
plant within aforesaid the Plaintiff in this
action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded
in the complaint.
Dated at Saint Paul the 2sth day
of August, A. ID. 1855. :
AMEs 4 VAN ETTEN,
sept. 7-w6t j2t Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Territory of Minnesota, District Court, 90
I'd Judicial District, County of Ramsey.
l, George W. Prescott, Clerk of the above entitled
District Court, do hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is true copy Of the original summons issued
in the action therein entitled and now on file In said
| cause in the Office Of the Clerk of said Court.
In witness whereof have hereunto set my
g. hand and affixed the seal of said District Court,
Saint Paul, in said County, this 9Th day OF
September, A. d. 1855.
GEORGE w. PRESCOTT,
Sept. 7-d2t wst Cler
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Soldiers Attend 4! +!

HOOD NEWS! NUKE BOUNT1 LANDl
A LAW passed Congress March I'D, 1865, giving One
"A Hundred and Sixty Acres OF Land to all pers ons
who have performed IA days military service in any
OF the United States since l775.
The Law includes all the Commissioned and Non Com.
mssioned Officers, Musicians and Privaes Cncuding lu
dams either Volunteers Rangers Militia Transfers.
Also, all the Commissioned and Non Commissioned Or
fcers of the Navy Seamen Landsmen, Marines, tlotla
Men, Chapains and Clerks
THOSE WHO HAVE RECEIVED 10 OR so ACRES ARR
ENTITLED TO ENOUGH MORE TO MAKE THE Ito.
Soldiers of the Black Hawk Patriot, and others wals,
who have mace applications for land and failed,
count of not having served month, get 16G
they served fourteen days they engag
ed in battle
The Veteran Soldiers of the Revolution who draw
sion entitled to land. If dead, their widows
draw it. n =
The benefits of this act, lin OF the soldiers deatl)
extend to his widow, or his MINOR children, but to M
other heirs
1t is thought that nearly two hundred millions of
will be issued under this act and in of the
large number OF applications that will be made,
siderable time will necessarily eapse before they
be acted upon. Remember the maxim, first come FIRST
served
We have made arrangements with experienced fiji IN
at Washington for obtaining Bounty Land for all entitled
to it living in this Territory, who may favor with
call.
WE MAKE NO CHARGE IN ANY CASE, UNLESS VIZ
OBTAIN THE LAND.
Any information in regard tn the subject cheerfuy
given. PARKER Il CARVER
April 13-dSwtf Attorneys at
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By ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.
n.y- THE CHEST. =LN

By ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.
Ep THE CHEST. ia
SIR ASHLEY COOPER, Bart, NJ. D., the eminent
- Medical Practitioner, has left valuable legacy TO
the world in his GREAT PREVENTATIVE OF CON
SUMPTION, and UNFAlLING CURE FOR Pull
MONARY DISEASES with out the Of medicine
Sir A. Bart, invented and advised the use of the
Medicated Fur Chest Protector.
We have been appointed by Messrs. Harcourt, Brad
ley Co. ofNew York, the wholesale and retail agents
for the Territory of Minnesota for these useful health
full, and may say invaluable articles. These Pro-
tectors of European manufacture and being
introduced into the United Staes by Messrs. EarcOurt
Bradley & Co., the most liberal and most extensive
scale of advertising adopted in this country In
this cold climate they will prove desideratum. Call
if you please BOND r KELLOGG,
nOv28 Wholesale and retail agents for the Territory.
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New York. Oct,

New York, Oct Is. d.
The ship DeutchIand sailed for Hamburg to-day
bd took out four criminals. who were sent ont by
ayor Wood.
Commodore Perry is said to have predicted the
lure of certain San Francisco merchants to establish
numerical relations with Japan. An examination
the Treaty shows, that it is merely of friend
Sip and amity.
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LAND AGENCY
AND DEPOSIT OFFICE.

CARLOS WILCOX,
Notary Public and Convey ancer Dealer in Real Esaie
and General Agent.
Office, in the U s. Land Office Budding, MiaaedpOis
M. .4 t--4
CURVEYING l. PLATING of every description
- done with accuracy. Particular attention given to
Survey ing Locating Government Lands in the Pine
ries and elsewhere in the Territory. Gold and Land
Warrants are in observation-disclosures made loans
negotiated; collections made and taxes paid-ageh
cies solicited.
Strangers and citizens wishing to locate, sell pur
chase lands are invited to CALL Claimants can make
advantageous arrangements with for their purchase
money. Valuable property and always on hand in
the Embryo Cities of Minneapolis, St. Anthony and ST.
Paul also, improved farms, rural and Pine lands, all
of which | offer the most liberal terms.
specially solicit, and hope to merit, share of public
and private trust.
9 aup9 -I&Wtf
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Cincinnati. October Is.

Cincinnati, October Is.
The extensive sash and furniture, blind and porla-
Z cottage factory of H;nkle, Guild g. Co., in this
BY, was destroyed by fire this afternoon. Several
lioining buildings were also burned. Hinke, Guild
Co.'s loss estimated at $1,000 The upper story
the factory was occupied by S + Johns, furniture
kaler; his loss is about $4,000. Other losses about
DO 900. .rF...-
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New Orleans. Oct. 1;

New Orleans, Oct. Is.
Advices from Mexico to the 9Th, state, that the
|rrisosofthe capital have sworn allegiance to Al
re-.
General Conda had been appointed Commanding
eneral. General Alverez had formed his ministry,
ID has appointed Acalpa Secretary Of Foreign AZ
Srs
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Oh CASES choice PIE FRUITS and PRESERVES
3DU for sale by A. l.. LARPENTUER.
OkA SMALL CADDIEs of CHOICE TEAS,
%cO sal by A. l.. L.
STRAY OXEN.

SPRAYED from the premises of Horace Bronley,
- Kaposia about the fifteenth Of August last,
Yoke Of foury r-od Oxen. One i deep red with
white spot each side, about the size Of dollar, and
the horns TUNED in. The other is white and redal
the legs white the knee, and white stripe along the
back, and star in its forehead.
All charges and Il reasonable reward will be paid
Of the animals TO Mr. Bromley, for information
left al this Office. ~
St. Paul, October Is, 1855. Stw
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New Orleans. Oct. Is,

New Orleans, Oct. Is.
The deaths last week in this city were 120, includ
pg "a from yellow fever, of which only five
ere in private practice. Absences cannot return
ithout danger.
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IN BOXES clarified HAVANA SUGAR, for sale by
w a. l.. LARPENTUER.
EMPIRE SAW WORKS.

EMFIK e SAV WORKSe
W. l.. F. GAGE & CO,
Ware Room, No ~ Main Street, st. Louis, No.,
MANUFACTURES of every description Of Extra
INl Cast Steel MILL Circular, Pit, Muley, Cross CUT
FOOe, Hand and Panel Saws, Saw Handles Upsets and
Cold Chisels, Trunk Springs, Knives, Reaper Sickes
Springs, etc.
Old saws repaired and made good at small
cost.
The undersigned have made such improvements an
arrived at such perfection in the emperng and GRIND
ing department of their work, and take such pains to
procure the best quality Of STEEL that hey
without fear of contradiction, that their stock of
on hand and now being manufactured and will be-
not only equal to but superior to any made in or
brought to this market
Every Saw sold under their guarantee will be mad
good to the purchaser not found to be on trial.
March 20daw one yr w. l.. l.. GAGE L. co.
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TERRITORY OF MINNESOTA, In Justices
County Of Ramsey. Court.
To E. Ho,oaz:
YOU are hereby notified that q writ of attachment
1 has been issued againssyou and your property
tached satsfy the demand of Washington Stees and
William E. Hunt, partners under the name and firm Of
Stees Hunt" amounting to the sum of ninety dol
lars.
Now, unless yeu shall appear before Joseph LIE May
Justice of the Peace, in and for said county, at his
Office in St. Paul. the twentieth (2O) day of October
A. D. 1855, at ten 0 O'Clock in the forenoon, judgment
will be rendered against you and your property sold
pay the debt.
Dated this 18th day of September, A. ID. 1855.
WILKINS e. Mu sTEEs Plaintiffs.
AMEs l. VAN ETTEN, Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Sept. "a. dit wifi
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BOSTON BOOT L. SHOE STORE.
B. w. MORSE CO., Wholesale and Retail Dealers.
Boots and Shoes, Third street, Cedar St. Paul
Jan g. akwtf
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BELLS! BELLS! BELLS.

BELLS! BELLS! BELLS!
hNOR Churches, Academies Factories, STEAMBOATS,,
D. Plantations, ETC., made by the subscribers, and
large assortment kept constantly on hand, mounted
With their newly improved Iron Yoke, which by de-
tached plate permits the Bell, without taking it from
the Yoke to be turned it's vertical axis any distance
however small completely round thus lessenng the
danger of fracture from repeated blows of the Clapper
in place. The Yoke also combines the movable
by which the Bell may be raised lowered in its
bearing if desired, thus increasing diminishing the
force of the blow. The adaptation of Iron Cases
Tin which they mount all sizes) increases their work
ing facilities and also enhances the quality of the
ing which improvements with those of 80 years during
which the establishment has been in operation, have
gained for their Bells unequaed celebrity for volume
of sound and quality of One and for which they have
just received, JAM 1854, the First Premium at the
Worlds Fair, many of this country and Europe being
in competition, and which is the 10Th Medal they have
received. Being located the junction of Railroad
Canal and yer routes, they can ship in any direction
q moments notice For further information apply fol
circular. Address A. MENEELY'S SONS.
West Troy, Albany Co., New York. novll54d&wl y
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II II nj O v A L.!

TO EMPIRE BLOCK.
wv G. FONSECA, Dealer in Staple and Fancy Dry
w . Goods, Cloths, Cassmeres Tailors' Trimmings,
Ready Made Clothing Carpet Bags Umbrellas Hats and
Caps Boots and Shoes in great variety (Which will be
sold at COST
No. Empire Block st. Anthony street st. Paul, Min.
W. G.. FONSECA, having removed to this desirable
stand formerly occupied by L. O. H. Nix, pegs leave to
inform the citizens OF ST. Paul. and the people of the Ter
firm is still carried under the supervision of excel
lent and fashionable Cutter.
All orders will be promptly attended to. Spend your
money at Fonsecas" isgetting to be vorite proverb
Feb. 10, 1855. febl6dtf
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4U A. L. LARPENTUER
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THE HYDROMAGEN,

Or WATERPROOF, nti-COnsumptive Cork Soles.
MANUFACTURED by HARCOURT, BRADLEY
AV1 Co., "A Market street, Manchester. Principal
warehouse log Wood street, Cheapside, London, Eng
land American establishments, SO Ann and log
Nassau street, New York.
We also the wholesale and retail agents for the
Territory, for the above invaluable article For further
advertisements, see the Daily Pioneer Times, and Min
nesotian also the handbils, posters show-cards pam
phlets and publications being issued and crcula
ed through this city. nOv2s BOND & KELLOGG.
WE SPEAK FIRST 10 THE LADIES.
A ND have to offer them q very fine assortment OF
n Jules Hauels and Bazn's Perfumery, ectea by
zone of us,'' especially for this market All fresh
choice, excellent.
nov 2s BOND r KELLOGG.
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II ILL the varmint. We usual death on
N wolves" On hand large quantity OF strych
nine, just the quantity want, in bottles Also raj
and mice exterminators, chemical preparation, supe
rior to and more safe than arsenic. Call on
BOND T. KELLOGG
nov2e Upper Town.
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keal Estate,
Starkey & Petteys'

NO0O u my ~ IL NGOSJ g
~ La ND q FFI E,IvIF
REFERENCES: "a
His Excellency W. A. German, Min. 'er. Hon. E.A
Rice, Delegate to Congress Hon. r. ) nith Alton, lns.
James X. Whiting Esq, New York City Hon. Daucs
Omsted, ex- Mayor St. Paul Borup takes, Bnnkeas,
St Paul Ames Van Etten Attorneys, ST. Paul. "a
LNkOM actual observations We acquainted with all
Il the best locations east of the Mississippi River.
TO CAPITALISTS -e-r
We Offer great inducements ..---i. ..s- 80
MONEY INVESTED, a- 1---a .s
Only in such places that guarantee heavy per cent
age
LAND WARRANTS BOUGHT,
And >un or located adyantageously --
Two and four acre lets the city.
Several 40, 50 and so tracts OF ne picked lands
for sale good terms. ~
LAND AT LAKE SUPERIOR, - r- = ;
Aud the beautiful Island OF Ia Ponte for SALE in such
quantities as Ia suit purchasers.
PLATS AND ABSTRACTS
o; all the Government Lands located at the Stillwate
Land Office.
Lands also li lie bordering of the most beau
fu lake III The Territory only short distance from the
city -i
We have extensively explored the contemplated line
OF NJ. y v. Railroad and can give Information to far
mers and actual settlers that will them much time
and expense
Good City Property for ale April l2dawtt
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IN All transient advertisements inserted in the
WEEKLy PIONEER will be charged the rate Of 81
for the first insertion, and SO cents per square
each subsequent insertion. The charges for yearly
advertisements may be ascertained at the Counting
Room.
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nF JEFFERSON FARMER, Esq is an authorized Agent
Of PIONEER aena to procure subscribers ana al
,e: :sements His receipts will be regarded as payments
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PIONEER.
SAINT PAUL:
sa,u-aav uorning. october 20, 1855.

~ The PIONEER printed by Steam, Iayors Large
Cylinder Power Press The Of Steam Power in our
ablishment enables ute Book and Job Print
ny with increased despatch and at reduced prices
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FROM THE NEWSPAPER ADvERTIsINo AGENCY OF
w. 8. SWIMMER.
No IA Second street, st. Louis, Mo
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Marine Affairs.

LAuycH.-Messrs Crowen & Colon launched, from
their yard At Ezabethport, N. j., Saturday, at IL
o'clock A. three masted schooner, Of superior build
and model OF 450 tons burthen owned by Captain VIM
Cathcar who 10 to command her. and Others She is de.
signed for the general freishtiDg business.
WADE MEcrM FOR SAILoRs.--Mr. r. Frady, OF IL Ann
street. has published In small book form, the Maritime
Flags Of all Nations" The aags pilot signals, Ss
handsomely colored, and under each is printed geo.
graphical sketch OF the countries and places TO which
they belong. It very useful book for sailors in .
convenient size and contains much interesting infor.
nation.
SHIP BUILDING IN MAnE--There are ten large ships
now being built at Belfast. More vessels win be lsuncn
ed that city this year. probably than at any other
place In the State. 30 are informed by genteman
from Belfast.-Portldnd Argus.
A SUCCESSFUL vsyAaR--The ship George Washington
Capt Pardon G. Edwards returned 10 this port yester
day from whaling voyage to the Ochotsk Sea, having
taken in three bbs Of whale oil and rs OF
sperm oil--the largest quantity ever taken by auy
whaler during single cruise. portion Of toe c has
been sent home during the voyage The George WASH
ngtop sailed hence in November, 1861 and lie owed By
Rowland, Jr, n Co, the Oldest and Of the most
snr~sssfpI commercial houses 10 tn CITY Ne0 Bford
kecSry, Jxne /.
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THE BLOCKADE STILL CoNrNUED-A DARK MPUrA-
TON DENIED.
The blockade OF the steamship United States by the
government vessels Is still kept up, nor 10 there sppa
renty any abatement Of the vigilance Of the bessgng
fcrce The revenue cutter has crept nearer the steam
shp and her battery Of guns shotted to the muzze,
briss angry under her stern, while all on deck gives
evidence Of the watchfulnsss Below, the little
Vixen looks pteful ever and chafes her cable AZ II
impatient Of the delay while above the steamer the
propeller frowns down grimly, and shows row OF ugly
teeth that to be capable OF biting az Of BARK
ing, should the offer. Meanwhile the besisged
force (now reduced to and boy) betray most
profound Indifference TO the presence Of the besegsr,
and pass their time In washing the decks and mending
the old ropes and spArs. So there has been at
tempt of their retreat TO the mainland, and their
supply Of grcg and rations Is therefore safe while the
grocery stores continue open.
There il rumor aoat that the bockading force have
run short in their whskey raons, which win doabt
necesstste their removal TO the Navy Yard soon, as
supply Dutch courage Ia Indispensable to the proper
performance Of their arduous duties.
We have received the following, which speaks foe
ITSELF
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
STEAMSHIP UNITED STATES,
NEW YORK, May 81, 1906. !
We among the articles Of curiosity In your paper
~ yesterday the 3Cth description of the visit OF
reporter to the steamship United States in which he
lives the number OF persons board and their sccu
pons and 1t the close Of his remarks says that tho
his Is quite incorrect and that purely white, and
JANE AND ELIZABETH,
Stewardesses Of steamship United States.
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THE OPERA AT THE ACADEMY-The present week win
close the of the La Grange Opera at the
Academy Of Music. The season commenced ON the 2lst
Nay under the direction Of Mr. Jacobsohn for whom the
artists we're engaged in Europe, and Mr. Payne Of
the directors Of the Academy. During the first week
Lucia d LAmmermoor" given twice, and Ernani''
once, to houses full enough to pay the very heavy
penses Of the troupe Ut is said that Nine La Grange
has 1880 Fer monh-moe salary than is given to the
President Of the United States, and four times
much rs that Of Cabinet Minister) During
the next week "Ernani'' was given twice and the
" Barber Of Seville" The {" Ernani' audi
were rather thin, but the BARBER on Friday
last drew better house. although not full On
Monday evening to have the Puritani" Of Bel
ni the graceful melodies Of which have always made
it fsvore with the maj GRITTY Of American opera goers.
Nitrate is the Arturo, La Grange the Elvira. On DIT,
that this company will commence concert tour,
visiting Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and other
cities.
While the La Grange troupe has been delightng the
conncisseurs at the Academy, stenenone, vsstvali,
Brsnol Badial Bocioni and Others under the direc-
ton OF Messrs. Phalen and Colt, with the Chevaer
Wkof as commander in. chief, have been giving the
"Trovatore," I" william Tell I" "Lucrsza Borsia and
Mara di Rohan" to full houses ct the Boston theatre
This troupe had prosperous season OF nine weeks at
the Academy, TO which establishment the artists will
return after the expiration Of their Boston season.
which closes with this week.
We have thus seen q continuous season of nearly
three months at the Academy, made successful by e
Gent management and the production of new operas
With more novelties the season may be continued far
into midsummer.
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Brooklyn city News.

HAMILTON AVENUE RAILROAD, BROOKLYN This road
commenced last Sunday with eight cars, running
through from the ferry to Greenwood Cemetery From
some other FIVE Of the have been taken of
during the week. and only three left the track to the
great Inconvenience and loss of time Of persons DESTROYS
Of making Of the road To add 10 their annoyance
The cars run only as far as Penny bridge, where
transfer tickets are given. Here Is still further
DELAY, and and children going to Green WOO
obliged wait until q Fulton avenue along,
which Ia generally full Of passengers 10 10 eompIAnsd
tba there necessity for this excessive economy
The mart ~ the company. the line woul1 have pad
Lsa /. Asp. Iu-.Ains long tASugh.
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The Theta Delta Chi Convention.

The Theta Delta Chi ConventiOns
Providence, juno 2, 1855.
The annual dinner Of the Theta Delta Chi fraternity
occurred in this city last evening" at the City HOTEL
with John P. Beach, Of Union College, in the chair
VIM. Il. Merriam, Esq, Of Illinois, formerly editor Of
the Morning Nesos pronounced eloquent and elabo
rate eulogium commemorative of tho late George Arnold
Mason, Of Chicago. Able speeches were made by A. L.
Holly, Of Connecticut Pearce Horne Of Georgia. Dan
B. Pond, Of Rhode Island Samuel starkweather, Jr, Of
Ohio; John P. Beach. Of New York; Colonel John
Nichols, of Virginia; E. b. Murray, Of Canada Thomas
Simmons, Jr, Of Maulmain, Burmah, and others. The
convention adjourned this evening.
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EXAMINATION AT WEST PoNr-The examine
ton at West Point has begun, and we may
expect to hear shortly Of the performance of
the youths who are to be the hope Of the United
States in case Of war. There will be, no doubt,
the usual camping out, marching, target prac-
tice with heavy artillery, and so forth and
the neighbourhood of West Point will doubtless
be thronged with visiters for the next fortnight
or So. The sigL. viii be well worth seeing.