The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-05-01

na. Roor Of ST. louis iust soid for S2l,,
s12 site 10 this city, which he purchased for
$500 SIS years ago
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FRpR WrpNksnarS pAJtr
FAIR Tnrss - Notwithstanding the severity
Of the Inst winter. ami the damage throughout
the country 10 fruit trcos. the farmers Of Min
ns..t. are layas %. !argsly IL The WY y. q
narsprios. Even the more delicate varieties oi
pears, plnus and cherries, are being sot on, in
large quantities We noticed rosntly some
dozens Of barrels II apple scon, that cane 10y
Express TO Cs,s II. PaHsss. Esq, and this,
together with the large number of trees tina,
arr every day arriving, point 10 no distsn,
futar as the time for rich harvest Of fruit
Os hoai,l the lacirt,c, which arrived ycstcr-
day from 81 LOUIS were 800 stand Of arms,
consigned TO the Governor Of this Territory -
They were brought FROM the arsenal at 81.
Louis, and many Of them will probably be used
hy the independent companies Of infantry that
may be iormct In the Territory a?on their
giving satisfactory bonds for their safety and
return in case Of aisbandment The lAcielc
intended to have gore to Taylors Falls, bat
wss prevented by the impenetrable mass OF
logs which .. present arr filling tho ~ Croix.
She went however. 10 within a ftw miles of
that town
ANOTHER Nsw Tows-A town called Al
hambra has recently been laid ont Ia Town.
ship thirty. nine Range ,wentyone, Chisarc
County. M@srs. Ghrfirr, Jim. WaLsss
4 TO-. are the prprieto~ This town is si,u-
atcd on both sides Of Snake River. and II II
has The advantages Of the generality Of town
sites In this Territory, 10 their hands II eanno,
fail 10 he Of sone importance.
We arr informed by Mr, z h. Is. NASH.
from 81. anthony that the lam at that place,
and also at AnoSa were partially destroyed
yesterday morning by the force Of rushing
waters. The mill al Anoka had 10 b. Jemol.
ishoi IN order 90 sa,e portion of tho dam, but
at ~. Anthony there are no tea,a Of any dam.
age TO the mills unless the waters should con
tinuc 10 rive. This may account for the guam.
tity 81 timber thu, hoated past our city daring
yesterday.
The Nn,o0 says tina, to calculate how many
fe't Of lumber sre daily Manufactured =, silll
water would make common mathematician 3
bead ache for whole day
/ pirrssrnG advertiscs Lcrscli ~ thu 'smoky
city by every steamer from iist place. The
fac, IL especially noticeable when her i,os,s st
our lsvee W. by thu aide II those from other
place, In comparison hey have darker and
more dngy color.
! 1ay particulars ~ an attempt ~ murder arr
g,cn IL tn e. Pet "a Courier, Of tins week
Ga the 23i inst. a man by the maine OF Fred
cyck Ma'bes--,a Gofuan-.was assaulted by a
prom nna,ei Ammou They had ponc On 10
riaim to2sthpr end IS they had bu. 90, axe,
were taking tufts So cutting down sone ,recg
Amer mnun ,rsd Gnished cutting i,r came
soddql.y Up bri.ioi Hsilses AMI struck him a
ssvere blow With 'lie buit II ID, axe under the
isft shoulder bisaip Not stunning him he saw
/ Amn,Ou coming At h,m yr0nd Tins. With ihe
axe rai.-l % strike him H. threw up his lef'
arm to ward ~ the bio~. ard reeiyed the
s.rokr upon ibs Iafl srist anil On TIN rsct.
Mstheg sgorsni"d IN getting the axe and IA
gun which b fired "A Amman dcnsadssl his
gut. but Matte refused 10 giye II up ut the
same tim" l.'gg,ns 80 his life. They started
for ~, Peter. Msths- eommpeIiing A. TO 20 IN
front Repeatedly b" attempted 10 e., IN tho
rear boz va forced bael Afr reaching
Whit, shan,, " tainted tw,cs on coming
TO. b. nab 4 tave NJ. Maths remained
AZ ''sIinsu- os Wednssisy nigh, AMI 20 ,he
following dsy raia 20 II Pets In cart and
pat up al ,te hous d Stephen Gr.n. Ma,he.
strange to 81 lid ma haze Amman sfre<tsI
The -asou ass.grej for this brutal ala, !.
,bs, Nathes Nes s5Pp'ssd 10 have sofDe money,
81 Which Amro" Ni4hsd 10 rob him.
Musurp Sc ha.s received The particular
u a rtur,tr eyn81ii sssi rray Rochester, IN Dim
! stsd coan,y. last ssk
Il Scsns NJ. y slssr hal d,Asrui,y aty,a,
/. elaiin With a. % Hsa WHOSE name W. have
no, bsn abs 70 learn. 10, who vas sno.n II,
The nsshborbos,i a. the Hermit" The I'D
rnan ~ss ni-~oi fv day % Two. ard biz rar.
der saspectcd 4'5 sesscn bciag mad. On th.
9th day h.s rrosa.ss ~ere hand ezr-sAd % ,lrs
brush, and tearing ev<sH, msrls a Ia s,,eints,
10 harm rea Walker WAS 81 oane suca ID
and eoriezei ~ jse.d, aoi imylicstsr Auo.kS,
Jersos ~ aecsSo-y STORE .:ss fsct. lie oil -
uied Of the ssli term u the bbtsict Cont ~
Oims.ed ecaniy. TO 10 hld 60 Thassisy. us
,s'rd day u Jsly ref.-- Red W,ss Gai a.
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