The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-04-21
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"a Indiana Stock Banks &c.


l4r-Gcn. A. c. Dodge, tho newly sppoin-
ted Minister to Spain, declined public din
ner. rendered Rim recently, By number Of his
fellow citizens Of Burlington, without distinc-
ton Of party. Gen. Dodge left Iowa on the
9Th instant for Washington. to receive his
instructions, preparatory to sailing for the
scene Of his future labon as diplomatist.
His course will be watched by the people Of
the Northwest. with an almost personal inter.
est. .... H..
49, John Chester, an Englishmsn, while
mendiDg belt with an awl, in tho rife factory
Ct Hartford, his hand slipped and the awl
pierced his heart. He expired in about ten
minutes. taI ,..
BE- A6rlt s said that the Thorwaidsen group
If the Twelve APOSTLES on exhibition at the
Crystal Palace, has been purchased for the
Catholic Cathedral now in progress Of erec-
ton at Philadelphia.
~ Eastern papers state that Hon. RALrH
ME1cALP. the newly elected Know Nothing
Governor Of New Hampshire, lies serious
ly i'll At Newport. without Q prospect of recov.
cry. .......... .....
~ Tho Governor Of Rhode Island has
issued a proclamation offering reward Of one
thousand dollsrs for the apprehension Of the
murderers of Mrs. Baker lAnd Miss Hamlin
in Gloucester. ~ 81 -.. IS ..,..
Mr.. Nathaniel Harmon, Of Pittsburgh
Pa. left that city on last Wednesday with .
large sail boat, fully rugged, which Is intended
to be placed on Lake Minnetonka, . beautiful
sheet of water about ten miles west Of st.
Anthony Falls. Minnesota. t.t.- ,.
Beale, the Philadelphia dentist is to
have new trial. ....t,.-. -ta q.
s0rTwo boys got 10 qusrrellipg over tho
possession Of sled. At Carthage, Jefferson
County, n. Y, few days since. A scufie
ensued, dnriuy which the neck Of one OF the
boys was broken By kick fro,a his assailaut.
He died Immediately.
n4.H was expected that a locomotive
would be able TO pass the bridge at Racine. on
the Lake Shore Road about the fifteenth
A-Gov. Johnson Of Tennessee. has cxten.
ded his executive clemsncy in behalf Of Thom-
- Grrig. convict who signally distinguished
himself At the FIRE which destroyed y portion
Of the Penitentiasy a few days ago. Greig.
II is said. worked most heroicly, and batsled
with the flames in q manner that Won tho id.
miratiou OF al present.
II MA collision took place iu the Great
Salt Lake City on New Years day. between
the q. s. Soldiers and number Of the citi-
sons. The sAAir commenced in 4 drinking
house, and terminated in an order from the
authorities forbidding the sale Of spirituous
liquors In tho city. No lives we're Lon, though
several we're severely wounded.
l0-Ou Saturday ..lsst Thomas B. brown.
Clerk Of the Court Of Elisabethtown. Hardin
Co., Ky., IVES shot dead in an ARRAY with ".
6. English. . merchant OF that place. az '.-
l4-Gov Slsde, on the 5lst Of March, Do.
parted from Hartford With 400 ladies' for the
west, Who design becoming teachers. This is
The way in which our western friends manage
to have their young idsas fought how 70
sboot. The East educatss, and the West en-
ploys. 'a@,'.'',.- g ID 'l'''
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