Sauk Rapids frontierman. [volume] (Sauk Rapids, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1860, 1855-05-24

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NE drought continued ma ~ y ~.
pass tha weathsr llsl been u.l.,suv
Islly warls nighls cold. The NV 6fisn
Fclouds. but again soson clears w With
out rain. some entertain sefious spprs,
fhensions Y vim NY ard u III, coming
fcrops, iEns NE territory. Should Nh
drought continue, there can Be 40 doubt
of Wheat and corn crops being serious.
II damaged Nothing can grow finn
1.-THE parched earth. have never seen
anything like this il our beautiful Ter
ritory, before We regret Il he more,
AZ ,hs Territory . filling up With set-
tiers, whose numbers VIII greatly a.
crease the demand for provisions, next
winter and spring The food raised il
our county last season, has been ~ Al
means suaicient 10 meet the wants d
those who have come salong - this
spring and ia former number ~
this paper, We took the Liberty Of urging
upon The farlnars of Ire County The ia, I
portancs of essending their operatieny.
% - to meet the constantly increasing
demand an ajI sorts NJ ~agrictlltnial
products. But the weather IS discour-
aging You may plant. but unle.s il
fhanges, nothing viii grow We, how
ever find one consolation ia respect to
this matter. We learn from our Ak
changes Eom different Western States,
incIudiag Michigan, Ohio and Illinois,
that the prospects Of good crops are
most 6attermg SIhe fields Of Iowa
and Missouri are also very promising.
Most favorable accounts are given Of
Wisconsin, and the wheat growing por-
tons Of New York and Canada Mean
time, we urge upon our farmers in this
county, TO relax net in their exertions,
50 that. should the drought soon cease,
our county may be blessed with extend
Cd fields and abundant crops. Remem-
Der that everything raized upon the farm
will bring largely remuneratiye prices
I r $. Since writing the above. We
have been favored with most refresh
ing shower. Providence again smiles.
ca That infamous Character Matt
Ward, the murderer of Prof. Butler, Of
Louisville. Kentucky, is now the great
lion il the streets Of New Orleans He
sports . costly span Of bay horses, and
carriage that IS brilliant. with splendor.
Upon the box Iii two colored servants
with blue suits. white gloves, black hats.
4 green band around. with ! small feata-
er upon the upper edge. Not ia the
history Of jury trials in any country, can
b. found more wickediy corrupt YER
dict than that which permitted this man,
with hands brewed in human blood, a.
gain g infest society with his presence.
The facts that transpired at his trial at
Elizabethtown, in relation to the death
q Butler, brand him as a wicked and
wilful murderer and yet, il is stated,
that the aristocratic city of Newt Orleans
court and feast him, az though he was
military hero, returned from the war COW
cred with glory, achieved by deeds of
honorable daring in the service of his
country. Truly have we fallen upon
strange times, when the public taste bel
comes 80 perverted, that i cannot dis
crizninate between the patriot and the
Were be living, well might
be old Roman thunder again, Q tempo
"a @ mares. II
~ Weheard, last Sunday, announc-
d from the Congregational pulpit Of
biz place. the following succinct, and
q our mind. the most satisfactory state
rent q the doetriae iof Election and
Reproba tion, that We recollsct eyertoE
ave heard before
q Elscliou ~as IN the beginning
letsssIlia ~ mslks some sD;lIisg e.. ac-
ept 19he terms II salvation and thus be
ayed. Reprcbation sod leaves those
Tho are disin1laed n sccept the terms
Z salvation as offered, N their own
hoice ection
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