The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1855-02-10

have stODu. in all prOoao"'y' 90" " '
tyoih:rl, of tie whole voting In the nrlna
tive. The opposition to the bill in the C"nnc:l
n, we pr.d;ctei day or two since, proved t..
BE- Not at all material.
The Chippcwas.
Mr.. J. W. Lynde was in town Yesterday will
an additional delegation of hippewas, en-
route for Washington to attend the treaty. Til,
following chiefs and headmen accompany
Mr.. L.
OfMe PiUager Band-Flatmouth, Buffalo
Young man 's,son. and Nah jill ah-bo.
OfLake Winnipeg Band--The Eagle ant
Cab bemur-pe.
This is an important delegation. and we hop
the members of it will arrive in time to part.ci
pate in the prelimiaaries Of the treaty.
10 Gov. RAMSEY arrived home from hi
Eastern visit 10y the Dubuque stage, OH Thurs
day evening. The Governor was warmly vel
coined yesterday 10y his old friends and neigh
bors.
MAt>E.-The finances of the State of Main
are in very satisfactory condition. The ne
ceipts from all sources for the past yea
amounted to S46l OPS As and the expenditure
to 1913 SIS o.. leaving a balance OF Sl0S ~
A. The State debt is only S43l.500. exclusiv.
Of the $3.50 600 OF the Massachusetts land debt
which is redecnaLle in ten sums OF S24,0O
each before 1872.
nS- There arc now 80 nj ht schools in Phil
adelphia.
70 A Canadian Brigade tenders its ser
VICES in the war against Russia.
RG- A company has been formed in Sail
F,a,cisco. for the purpose of building telc
graphic line from that city to San Diego.
~ The. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal is
again opened and several thousand barrels o
flour have arrived at Georgetown within the
last month.
TERRIFIC STORM IN BALTIMoRE.-A terrible
Ten schooners were sunk in front of the city
Houses were unrOo!ed. and numerous minOi
di-a-ters occurred There were rumors that
some lives were lost, but they were not gen
orally believed.
G- When one lady kisses another. what
command OF scripture does she fulfil 81 do un-
to others as would that men should do unto
me.
30 1t has been beautifully said the veil
that covers the face OF tuturity is woven by the
hand of mercy. Seek not to raise that veil
therefore. for sadness might b. seen to shade
the brow that fancy had arrayed for smiles O
gladness.
10 General Eodgc. Senator from Wiscon
sin. lost $4,000 ly the failure of Seldom &
Withcrs. 1t was all the savings of his Senate
rial career, and formed large portion OF his
fortune.
WESTERN BLrss.--An Oregon widow writes
h-r experience during her sojourn Oh the Pa
c.iic cOass: Il have indeed been most unfortu,
nate both o! my arms have been slightly pal
sled each OF my legs have been broken ; my
health has been generally bad; 1 have had
four husbands in my time, but they all up and
died, poor things; and had four yoke of OK
them"
~ Why is a schoolmastcr like chair
maker? Because he canes bottoms.
~ The net earnings Of the Central Rail.
road for the five months ending LIST December,
amount to slS9,ei9.
10 The snow is said to be six feet in some
of the nothern towns in New Hampshire.
E- The N. Y. Mirror says. There has
just arrived in this city. via Halifax. c9 adult
and IL children panpers. from Switzerland
They testify that they were paupers at home.
aud were sent to this country by the Mayor oi
their village. who paid their passage direct
to New York. but they were wrecked off Sable
Island. and some party to them unknown paid
their paisa e from II ,lifax to this city prob
ably the Swiss Consul.
GIGANTIC RAILWAY SCHEME.-A vast project
La. been started in Australia. 1t looks to the
construction of a railway 1000 miles in length.
IL conn' ct the three colonies of South Austria
la. Victoria and Sydney. The plan, as detail
cd by Sir Henry Young. the Governor of South
Australia. is that the necessary capital, which
il estimated at elO 600 900. should he raised
Iy a loan. the interest of which should he pro.
yd,d for Ivy notes Of the three colonies. and
guaranteed at the same time by the Imperial
Government. and that the lands for ten miles
on both sides of the line, amounting TO H..
500 900 acres, should be placed under the adj,
ministration of commissioners. with u view OF
Icing gradually realized, one-half OF their pro-
ceeds to be applied to redeem the loan, andthe
other for introducing labor.
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REwARD.--R. 3. Ma.
sol. Esq Engineer and Superintendent of the
Illinois Central Railroad. offers a reward O,
500 to any person who will give such iutorm-
ton "a will lead to The detection and eonv;c.
tion ofthc person or persons who d;splaced the
rails between Dixon and Amboy, on Monday
night. the 18th of January. so as to c,use FL.
passenger train to be thrown off the track
DEATH OF MEMBER OF THE LEGrsT ,,,,,-