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The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20

NOTICE,
TO TRESSPASSERS ON SCHOOL LANDS IN RAMSEY
COUNTY.
NOTICE hereby given that sections numbered 16 and
IN SO reserved for schools and that all persons
who have may tresspass upon III, same, by cutting
timber otherwise, will be obliged to pay all the dam
ges that may be sustained by of any epass and
otherwise dealt with as the law directs.
J. p. WILSON,
Chm Board County Commissioners Ramssynnty.
Dec H., 1854 Ww
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MARkLEY d KERN,

"A "a
DEALERS IN HARDWARE, TOOLS AND CUTLERY,
On St. Anthony ST., near the American House.
MOULD call the attention OF the citizens of St. Paul
w and vicinity, to their large and well assorted
stock OF HOUSE FURNITURE,
Such Nails Locks in all their variety Wrought cast
Parliament and strop hinges, Bolts shutters Fasteners,
brads Locks Latches Bell pulls Rappers
MECHANICS TOOLS.
Hand, Buck mill, X, Back and Rip saws Hatchets ak.
broad and pitching Adze spoke haves knives
Frmer socket turning pairing Chsels Augurs braces
Trowels Jack smoothing and Fine Panes Pow and bead
Guages boring machines, Hatches, Hammers, Flat round
anu saw Files, two and four fold Rules.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
Forks Kakes Scythes scythe snaths Hoes curry combs
Trace back Breast Timber and Lock Chans Grub Hoes
and Picks.
HOUSE FURNISHING.
Tlays Looking Glasses Knives and Forks spoons fine
assortment Of silver plated Brttania and Japan Ware
Boilers, Kettles Fire-dogs Shcves Lounges Waffle
Irons Coffee Burners, Patent enamelled Iron Kettles La
dies Skimmers grdirons Coffee mills, Flatrons Butch
sr Cook and Carving knives.
They have also fine assortment of Saddlery, Trimmings
srrups Bits Buckets with Chain Pumps door scrapers
Corn Mills, Patent Balances and Counter Scales.
st. PauMay 49, 1854. w-n
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NEW. ELEGANT AND COMPLETE ASSORTMENT
OfDry Goods, Groceries. and Prov Isl Ons.
ID. l.. FC lLEK,
AS just received his large and elegant stock of spring
goods from the East Owing to the lateness OF the
season he will offer it at
EASTERN PRICES FOR CASH.
Go and examine it for yourselves, and will be
to buy Among his stock of DRY GOODS may be found
cases Delanes, plain and fancy, very handsome.
- Prints OF every description.
g Assorted Ginghams
B g Beached Cotton.
10 bales Upbeacbed Cotton.
'' Tick ng
'' Iemns
shi.,.ns stripos.
Drillings,
8 Oshaburg's,
30 pieces Assorted Crashes,
so - '' Diapers.
A full assortment of HOSIERY, GLOVES, LINEN HAND
KERCHlEfS &c &c. too numerous to specify.
His stock of CLOTHING and GENTS FURNISHING
COOIS is the best offered in the market and will L.
sold uey cheap comprises everything in its line Don't
fail to call and examine it il you want bargains.
He has also received and receiving By boat GRO
CERES of all kinds; hams, beef pork -four &c, and viii
sell them at the Ioacest prices.
J"no- 12-dwtf d. L.. FULLER.
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BOSTON CLOTHING AND FURNISHING
STORE.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
- G. GRISWOID has just opened in LAMBERT'S
~ BRICK BLOCK on Sd street, under the Mnnesotian
Ohce Ten Thousand Dollars worth of
READY MADE CLOTHING, AND GENTS FURNISHING
GOODS,
Comprising the largest and selected
goods of the kind offered in this city or Territory
The goods and clothing all new and of the
LATEST SPRING STYLES
selected with great from the largest and most
able Boston He also extensive
of HATS AND CAPS
every description.
Persons in of any Of the above goods will find il
to their advantage examine this stock before making
their purchases The stock will be sold at WHOLESALE
RETAIL suit purchasers and at the LOWEST CASH
PRICES u. u. GhlSWOiD
Mav11-d w-h
ST. PAUL IRON a. BAkASS EOUNDkA
VVHIS Establishment is furnished with good as
sortment of PATTERNS and ready to fill orders for
CASTINGS of all descriptions short notice and reason
able terms.
Having an experienced Pattern Maker in our employ
get up Patterns Of description that may be
Also, IRON TURNING and FINISHING done in the best
manner.
BRASS and COMPOSITION CASTINGS made to order
Babbt Metal constantly on hand.
Did Cast Iron Brass and Copper taken IN exchange
ork. J.. J. b. GILMAN
ST. Paul, August 16, 1854. aug 10 d&wly
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:. j. X. MCMILLAN

Sc j. X MCMILLAN,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
w ILL attend promptly and faithfully all business
w entrusted him in the line OF his profession at
saltwater, St. Paul, st. Anthony, and throughout the
Territory of Minnesota, and the adjoining counties o
the State Of Wisconsin. Office, SALTWATER, Min.
His Ex. Alex. Ramsey, Geo. w. Campbelld & Co.,
st. Paul. Galena.
DR.. c. w. Borup, g Mr.. R. Lansing,
Mr.. J. w. Simpson, Mr. s. o. Butler, st. Louis
Hon. A. w. LOomis, Pittsb'g J. ii. Larkin Il Co. "
c. Shaler, '' SamnJ .Wetherell& Co."
J. r. Moorhead, Esq. q" Jos. c. Butler d Co. Gin
G. w. Jackson, Esq. " Mr.. Jos. p. Beggs, L"
Sam'l GOrmly Esq. 4" Mr.. O.Walker, Marine Mills
MAJ. j. b. Butler and 6 H. Burke, - Z"
itiZens generally, .s " G.. ]. BntlcT, 6 g
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RTACK SNITTHTNC

BLACkSMTTHING
rVNIIE subserbor ha hSht and fixtures
of G. Griffin at the foot of Main street. lower town,
prepared do all work his lne in the most approx
ed STYLE and the shortest notice Having served his
time in of the best shops in the UnOn he feels conf
dent that he will give satisfaction to all who may favor
him with their custom. Charges moderate.
Steel, Iron, and Nails always hand and for sale
cheap. Oxen shod at all times at s4 90 per yoke.
| Nov. IL. 1854 -3md&w :. H. WARRING.
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HONITON LACE
III. NEWHALL,
WHOLESALE DRUGGIST.

CORNER OF MAIN AND HILL STREETS, GALENA
WOULD respectfully call the attention of Druggists
w Physicians and Merchants, TO his stock OF
DRUGS, GLASS PAINTS, OILS, DYES, SEEDS, PER-
FUMERY BRUSHES, &c.
The goods purchased direct from the Importer and
Manufacturer carefully selected in the best markets.
and feel hesancy in saying that all who purchase
will he satisfied with their quality well the extreme
lowness OF the prices.
We have hand a lot of Window Glass, of every size
from by O. to "a by SO inches. The Glass of fine quail
y free from blemshes and the boxes contain few any
broken lights.
Having made arrangements with the Niagara White
Lead Company, at Buffalo, shall have constant sup
ply of their beautiful White Lead and Agents of the
Pattvile Oil Co., authorized to sell their Lnseed
Oil at St. Louis prices, with the addition of freight.
We in receipt Of assortment Of Harrisons Fine
Perfumery and articles for the toilet in evey supe
ror any thing brought to this part Of the country
We have also on hand invoice Of Brushes, made to
order in New York; comprising different patterns of Fine
Medium and Cheap Hair Brushes Cloth Hat Paint, Shoe,
Horse Whitewash, and Serubbing Brushes.
Grass and Garden Seeds OF every variety, warranted
new, always on hand.
Usage Orange Seed for hedges any quantity constant
ly for sale, with directions for cultivating
Merchants visiting Galena invited to look thro@gb
my assortment prepared to meet any cOmpetitI
Goods will be furnished at the lowest prices when ordee
by mail, and particular attention given to packing
my1'45 d&wtdec2
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BOTTER1 BUTTER!!
superior article Of Butter nice, ires and delicious
a for sale. Call ct 1. Il. GrifRps shop.
Jsa' sA1n b. PERRIN.
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TO THE GENTS.

10 THE GENISe
MO excuse for bald heads now ! We have been ap-
IN pointed The wholesale and retail agents, OF the
Territory for Professor O. Woods gIent and unri-
vailed Hair Restorative. We offer II in all confidence
1t has and will produce good and perfect crop OF the
finest hair. Gail and see the proof, at
BOND $ KELLOCG'S
City Drug Store, st. Anthony ST., upper ST. Paul.
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20
TURKEYS.

TURKEYS
THERE was awful 80 rush in" after the Turkeys,
l. and " foul" play made Of the Chickens. A few
more left at the "Multum in ParvO" Drug and Gro
Gerry Store. Jan. !.
HONITON LACE!!
TCSTreceived by express at the original New York Ba
y zaar, real HONI1ON LACE. Call soon or it may be
gone. For sale opposite Borup Cakes Banking House
Dec. 9, 1854. d2w
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20

TcRANK COLLINS has ed fine lot of ades' Rub
bers which he is selling off 90 cents pair. Those
want Of had better call at once as they will soon be
gore. dec2dtf
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20

BALL DRESSES
LNOR splendid stock Of goods suitable for Ba
II Dresses for the Ladies, at the
Dec. s-dtf WORLDS FAIR.
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fuattraMfk.

ST. PAUL MUTUAL lNSURA NCE co.
Capital stock 45O,OOO
AND CONSTANTLY INCREASING.
ALEX. WlLKlN, President.
w. p. MURRAY, Vice President;
CEORoE w. HARRINGTON, Secretary;
G. II. PARKER, Treasurer,
Are now prepared to issue Cash Mutual Policies,
favorable rates Of premium any other responsible
company.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Franklin Steele, Alexander Ramsey,
Chas. w. BOrup, Alexander Wilkin,
Chas. II. Parker, Henry NJ. Rice,
Chas. ID. Fillmore, William L. Ames,
Levi Sloan, William p Murray,
John Farrirgton, George w. Harrington,
Abram M. Fridley.
Office st. Anthony street. in the room formerly
occupied by the Territorial Secretary.
Fehrnarv 1854. 45-1y.
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NEW BOOKS.

NEW BOOKS
HNOMBS has received large addition to his stock OF
" Books, among which are
Second series of Fanny Fern, new supply;
Lamplighter,
Fashion and Famine,
Autobiography Of Actress, Mrs. Mowatt, supply;
Uaps and Mishaps. -
Savings and Doings Of Mrs. Partugton,
Ford's History Of Illinois,
Now,, just published;
Dollars and Cents, "
Periscopics,
Oahand Talkings and Crayon Sketches Of Eminent Aes
Of America, by Bengay, just published;
Honey ymoon and Comcaltes from Punch:
Behind the Scenes, by Lady Bulwer;
Miseries Of Human Life;
and many others too numerous to mention. atten'
ton Of the public invited to examine the largest
won't of Ropks ever brought to this City. SEPT
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BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.
&T- THE CHEST. ia

H1- THE CHEST. =Nu
CtIR ASHLEY COOPER. Bart, M. D., the emneut
- MediCal Practitioner, has left valuable legacy to
the world in his GREAT PREVENTATIVE OF CON
SUMPTION, end UNFAlLlNG CURE Fer PUL
MONARY DISEASES, without the use OF medicine
Sir A. G Bart, invented and advised the use OF the
Mcdicated Fur Chest Protector.
We have been appointed by Messrs HarcOurt, Brad
lev a. Co of New York. the wholesale and retail agents
for the Territory of Minnesota for these useful, health
full, and we may say invaluable, articles These Fro
tectOrs of European manufacture, and are now being
introduced into United States by Messrs arcourt,
Bradley Co., the liberal and most extensive
scale Of advertising adopted in this country In
this cold climate they will prove a desderatum Gall
ii you please BOND r kELLOGG,
MOVES Wholesale and retail agents for the Territory
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ESTRAYS.

HAME into the enclosure Ofthe subscriber, some four
~ and half miles from Saint Paul, about the 4th day
oJuy, 1854, large, hrndle spotted OK with the tip
the of hOln broken, and about nine years old.
AlsO about the middle Of September last light brn-
die OK, crumpled horned. about five years old
scribed cattle, forward, pay charges them,
and take them away, they willbe sold according to
law. Dated n ovember %, 1854.
nO33t36w WILLIAM FINN.
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ST. PAUL NURSERY AND CONNER.
ClAI. & r DEN.

VuE Propretors of this establishment, take pleasure
in informing the citizens of ST. Paul and the sur
rounding country that they receiving an exten
sve assortment of Trees, Shrubbery, &C., from eastern
nurseries; which together with the stock grown upon
their own grounds will enable them supply quite an
extensive demand.
Their stock consists Of all the really desirable vare'
ties Apples Pears both Standards and Dwaris Cher-
res Plnms, Peaches, Grapes, Currant: Goose6erres,
Strawberries Victoria Pie Plants, Aspara-
Also. Ornamental Trees and shrubbery; including
Mountain Ash Balsam Fir, Red Cedar, Arbor vite.
Norway Spruce, Snow Ball. liacs' Choice Roses, &c.
Also, Dahas, Lilies, Peonies, Phloxes, Clsdolus,
&C., &c.
Those desiring to ornament their grounds, supply
their gardens fields with fruit invited to call and
examine our stock. Our grounds about miles
southwest Of the city.
MERRIFlELD 4 NEWTON.
April llth, 1854. S2At
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v RuluS Lambert,
Bill Morton. just arrived nv express at DAHI'S.
CHEAP liKOCEk6I SlOkxE.
addition to well furnished Drug Store, we have
i large supply Of Fresh and Cheap Groceries, com
prising in part,
2UOO lbs Canvassed Hams,
1000 lbs Extra good Butter, cheap,
bbs Sugar House MOlasses,
do Plantation do
80 Jars Superior Lard,
Choice Teas and COfiees
bbls Mess Pork,
80 boxes st. Louis mould candles, extra,
20 do do Sperm do do
10 bbls Lard Oil, retais at 81 10 per gallon,
Burning Fluid, Lamp Wicks Chimneys, White Lead
Linseed Oil, Turpentine White Fish, dried Cod Fish.
Jan. l. Al the "Multum in ParvO."
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BOSTON BOOT a. SHOE STORE.
B. W. MORSE L CO., Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
Boots and Shoes, Third street, near Cedar, ST. Paul
Jan. s. d&wtf
SLEIGHS AND WAGONS.
TIME finest lot of seighs brought to st. Paul are
i offered cheap for cash. Also fine lot of two
horse wagons. Call soon, s. H. WARRlNG.
Nov. l3 1854 -3mdNw,
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CONCLUSION.

CONCLUSION.
9TT>IS useless to go on enumeIating. We keep the
IL "City Drug Store 5" the cheapest, best and most
extensive the Territory. We attend strictly ts the
Prescription Department Of our house, and will be
found always on hand to crafty all the wants OF our
numerous wholesale and retail city and country GUS
TONERS. We guarantee to suit you ALL both price
and quality. Yours respectfully,
nOv25 BOND 4 KELLOGG.
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20

GORDON SHERRY.
A ND South Side Madeira Wine, Holland Gin, Jamaica
n. Rum and Scheidam Schnapps, all warranted pure
vnd good
These liquors Of cost more, but are just what
saery fam wants. We have cheaper qualities if de.
erred. Call Immediately
sep26-dwtf BOND KELLOGG, Upper Town
TWELVE THOUSAND CUflLS ALREADY SOL
..MINNEsoTA AND ITS RESOURCES"
1854.
A WORK of 400 page ), handsomely bound and illus
"A trated, to which is added
CAMP FIRE SKETCHES
With new map Of the Territory. BY
The 4th edition enlarged and improved, to the pre-.
spring, has just been published in New York, and
the work is still selling rapidly all over the Union.
For sale at BOND 4 KELLOGG'S,
City Drug Store.
St. Anthony street. Upper st. Paul; and at all the
Bookstores board all the upper Mississippi steam
ers,
ALso-at the office Of the North Western Democrat,
st. Anthony; by John H. Stevens, Minneapolis; Col.
o. ii. Kelley, Itasca; jeremiah Russell, Sauk Rapids;
J. w. Lynde, Fort Ripley; NJ Myrick, Traverse des
Sioux; Dr. Ripley, Shak"pee; T: NJ Fullerton, Esq,
Land Office saltwater; Dr. Otis Hoyt Hudson, Wis;
Wesley welhern, Esq, Prescott Wis; Judd, Walker
q Co., Marine Mills, and w. Ii. &. FOsOm Taylor's
Falls. 5l-ti.
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20
ATTENTION FARMERS.

ATTENTION EAKM EHS.
II ILL the varnnt We usual death on
IA wolves" On hand large quantity Of strych-
nine just the quantity you want. in bottles; also, rat
and mice exerminntt rs chemical preparation, supe-
rior and more safe Than arsenic. Call OH
BOND 4 KELLOGG
nov2e Upper Town.
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20
NEW BOOK STORE.

~
HNo. Winslo,U House, Corner Of Eagle and Font St.,
RE receiving and opening the largest and best assort
n ment of Books, Stationery, Wall Paper and fancy
articles before brought west of Chicago which they
offer for sale at the lowest possible cash prices
!gWe would first call attention to our stock Of Wal Pdpo
comprising 600 rolls which purchased at very
low rates. Those wanting Wall Paper would do well to
look at assortment
Our stock of Stationery can't be beat this side Of Chi
cago.
Writing Paper Of all grades Pens, Ink, Rubber, Ink
stands Rulers Botng and Drawing Paper Of all descrp
tions and in fact all articles usually kept in Stationery
establishment.
Gold Pens. We have a large stock of J. B. Beers
Pens all warranted which offer to the public at Eastern
prices Gold and Silver Tooth Picks, very neat article.
Iedgers Journals, Day Books, Pass Books and Memo
randums of all styles, in setts or single.
We have a good stock Of Miscellaneous Books, and a
great variety Of Childrens Books which cannot fail to
llease.
Cheap Publications. We have in store very large stock
and received by Express they are Is
sued from the press. We have arrangement in New
York city by which all the works forwarded to
| printed
of School Books have all of A. s. Barnes h Co.'S
publications. which offer as low other establish
| ment in town Give us q call. C. HAMILTON CO.,
| June 3O-dtf No. 3,Winslow Houses
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20

IN A FEW DAYS:
MALL leave for the East to make arrangements for
my spring stock shall be pleased to attend to any
orders may be favored WITH either ladies gen
temen, for articles of dress goods trimmings, &C. Send
My STOCK OF clothing, consisting of coats pants, and
change for real estate.
Jan. 19, 1855. CHARLES D. ELFELT
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20

Tncurrent Money
WE will buy until further notce- -,
w Bank Circlevile az UoSs oAsc s'
Kentucky Trust ov
Bank Kanawha Sv
Ohio stock Banks, (old pate,) 20
rxcept Miami Valley, Dayton: Union Bank,
Sandusky, and Savings Bank, Cincinnati,
which are %
Ailledgeville 1e 8.
Gov. Stock Bank Michigan, 7e
Virginia Free Banks, %
Except Trans. Allegheny, whishiA W q
dee 80 Std 1tN BQRVe B CAKES
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VA = "A Il IA r n. IN 81 kANCE COMPANY
OF NEW YORK,
OFFICE Ill, BROADWAY, TRINITY BUILDING.
NETT ACCUMULATED FUND, FEBRUARY l., 1858
$2,OlS,775 64!!
THIS Company has now established itself such b
firm basis, that it offer to those desiring ill.,
their vesshat greatest Of all desideratums
life insurance. viz full and perfect security. Its his
tory is almost il not quite, without parallel Com
mencng lst February, lS43, 90 years ago. without
dollar capital except its receipts for premiums has
actual cash capital which s 'invesed in Bones
and Mortgages Real Estate, principally in the cities
OF New YORK and Brooklyn worth double the amount
loaned thereon, of s2 O0OOOO Its receipts for
miums during the past five have been nearly 81
100000, and tor interest investment over S35O,OOO
and has paid policies terminated by death during the
time, nearly $e0OOOO Its dividends (after
ing fund sufficient rensure all tandng policies
So perez the first five years, Ind 33 l3 per
the last five, the Of premiums paid, being
average of over AZ per per annum for
These dividends added the policy their
sionary value payable death with the insur
ed be applied the reduction of future premi
at the option of the insured. The business of h
Company is conducted strictly on the cash plan-nt
credits-and ii s believed hold out greater induce
ments than any other COMPANY, whatever.
Its rates OF premium low those Of any gOOt
Office and believed to be lower than some who pro
fess TO insure from 25 to 50 per cent less.
FREDERICK s. WINSTON, Pres't.
ISAAC ABBOTT, Secy.
| Charles Gill. Actuary
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20

MONONGAkAELA WHxlSAEA.
NID enough stand on its merits and speak for
itself. Good for q medicine and for favorng the
culinary departments Of the Household. At
BOND KELLOGG'S,
Old Brown Drug Store, st. Anthony street.
VERY OLD PORT WINE.
VIZ ARRANTED pure juice, rich and oily, free from
w logwood and all drugs By the bottle or gallon at
BOND Il RELLOGQ'S City Drug Store.
WE SPEAK FIRST To THE LADIES.
A ND have to offer them a very fine assortment OF
N Jules Hauel's and Bazin's erlumery selecte by
zone Of us,' especially for this market. All fresh
choice, excellent.
nov 20 BOND & KELLOGG.
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20
WILSON'S GENERAL LAND AGENCY

w lLSON'S Gen ERAlL Ian ID AZ GENCA'
SAUK RAPIDS, MINNESOTA.
1uNIIS Agency being the only in the Sauk River
Il Land District, and the Government Land Office
located ut this point with the subscribers long resi-
dence in the west and being familiar with the advan-
tages to be derived from choice early locations;
gives il particular advantages all others in this
Territory for the speedy location Of Lands and Lane
Warrants i'm said district.
Any business intrusted to this agency, will be
ded to with prOmptness and dispatch.
J. l.. WILSON,
Sauk Rapids, Benton County
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20

ELEGANT, DELICIOUS AND SUPERB
VTyEhave pipe OF very old, soft and oily Pale Otard
w Dupuy. The best that money procure in the
United States and of the best imported into
Minnesota. So say all the Doctors and Bons Viran OF
the city. AL persons desiring perfectly pure French
article medicinal purposes had best call soon at
BOND KELLOGG 8,
CITY Drug Store Upper Town.
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20

CHILDREN'S BOOKS.
A LARGE variety for the Holidays, at
"A dec ZZ e2w COMBS Franklin Bookstore.
NEW BOOKS BY EXPRESS.
IN Snob.
Pride and Prejudice, by Mrs. Gore.
Ike Marvels Works.
Complete setts Of Gleason Pictorial from vol to
vol g. at (nov29tf1 COMBS Bookstore.
TOYS! TOYN!!
UST received large assortment Toys suitable for
q Christmas and New Years Presents and for sale BY
HENRY WEBER,
Oec.9 1Sb4d&H1m Opposite Rice House
The daily Minnesota pioneer., 1855-02-20

dt tIIt w INsIUW IiOuSe
Eai:t Paul. Nov. a, Ie54-d&wn
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1855-01-14

The SIEGE OF SEvAsropoL-Tbe
siege of Sevastopol reminds one very
much Of the operation of burning
lamp, The wealth, chivalry and life
of a whole continent being drawn by
an irresistible and unseen power unto
a narrow and twisted webb, melted in
Greece and consumed for no other end
than to discover the deepness Of the
surrounding gloom. May the light
klndled on this altar Of sacrificed ma
tons at least suffice to enlighten the
world Of the horrors Of war.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1855-01-14

A young Indy PRACTICALLY conserv :
ativo princpes went out riding the 9TH
or day with gentleman who drove u
fraotious. horse, which animal took
it into his head to kick in q very mali
cions manner, aud earnestly insisted
upon The young gentleman getting
out and holding The vicious beasts
leg to prevent injury to the carrige, u
nice new vehicle. 'rolouDd econonJ.
Il, S. Lcdger.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1855-01-14

10 We are happy to learn that
the wonderful Pharce has non-conclu-
ded, and that our cnterprising hosters
on Church st, Mrs. Harper, has been
honorably acquitted by his honor, P.
A. Walker, of the charge of selling
liquors without licencc.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1855-01-14

TnTEATs or OUTBREAK AT ERrE.
It looks very much As if another rail
road war were brewing at Erie, Pa
There was meeting there recently.
Of which one Of the participants says
After the troubled waters ceased to
roel, a vote was taken, when it was
resolved that ut The expiration Of the
time allowed by the Supreme Court
to the Railroad Company for tho re.
moval Of their track, and they did
not comply with said decree in the
meantime, the city and citizens Of
Eric would rip up the track, and
tear down tie bridges dsH
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1855-01-14

t. Friendship has noble effect
upon all states and conditions. 1t re-
lieve5 our cares. raises our hopes, and
abates our tears. A friend who re-
lates his success, talks himself into u
new pleasure !; end by opening his
misfortunes, leaves most Of them be-
hind.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1855-01-14

A city editor says that man in
New York got himself into trouble by
marrying two wives A western cd
'Ior replies by assuring bis cotempora-
~ that good many men in Michi-
gan have done a similar thing by only
WHfrY5n1 one,