Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-05-19
NEWS ITEMS.
Arrival of the Asia.
n Ew YORK Nav Is.

John Evelyn Dennlson, was elected Speaker
OF the House of Commons the same day
There was 30 opposition candidate.
According to the Boa of Trade returns the
exports for March show income of over one
million sterling, compared with last year.
Lady Franklin, has purchased an Aberdeen
clipper Tor The search of her lost husband, and
given the command to Capt. McClntock.
The Federal Council of Switzerland, by an
unanimous vote, has agreed to accept the pro-
position of the four Powers for the settlement
OF the Neutchatel question The King Of Prus-
STA Is to &c; his million of francs. but the Swiss
will not recognize his title of Prince OF Neuf-
chate
Reports again circulate that the King OF Den
mark will be forced TO abdicate. His Majesty
re>sls, and saws his enemies shall never compel
him TO lay down the sceptre.
The COLES on board the Persian ship Con-
non, for Colioa. rcvolted, set fire to the vessel
and all, 200 in number, persisted. Those on
board the British ship Galuairc. also revolted
and sci fire to the Ship. The flames were put
cut. and - ofthe culies were killed and wound
ed before order was restored From Shanghai,
il is stated that 4 band of robbers had burned
Hotou, in the Province Of King, and 10 chops
of tea were destroyed.
2A- Judge Woodruff, of New York. has de-
cided that married womans's note has 40 le-
gal force. The husband alone is responsible
and In the prosecution OF a suit 10 recover on 4
note given by the wife. she cannot be made
witness against her husband.
~ 4 farmer. near Binghampton las: wear
in order to convince neIglbor OF the usefulness
of birds, shot yellow bird in his " heat field,
opened It's crop, and found III it two hundred
wccvils, and but four grains of wheat, and in
these four grains tie weevils had burrowed.
s$- seam stage wagon has been construct
ed, to run on common roads, by a company
of Of
Ohio, with was recently tested. and is said To
have given complete satisfaction.
ANOTHER NIuRDER-We learn that n man.
named Dclos Hutchinson. was murdered near
WauTacca un Saturday last. He had been at
NauPacca. and was found murdered and thrown
into creek. 4 man, whose name we did not
learn, arrested and committed To jail To
await his trial far the commission of the deed.
-Eer'ir Cogrdnt
A GREAT Jos or PRrxr1xG-Messrs LITTLE K
Co, of Boston, have in hand Prof AgassIz's
great work, Contributions to The Natural His
tory of the United States of North America"
for which voluntary subscriptions said to
have been obtained to the amount Of three hun
dred thousand dollars
sSs- The Boston Courier SAYS that the Dem
ocratlc party tried every policy. Ii has tried
every one except the be5t-and that is honesty.
Louisville JoH17,GL
PEEsBYTEnGAy. O. s. d n. S.-The general
Assembly OF the Presbyterian Church. in the
United States %. s. meets in Lexington, XIV,
on the 2lst of May next. The New School As
scmby will meet on the same day at Cleveland
Ohio.
nonRIssEr, the Neac York Puqi!ist-This no;o-
rous character kicked up IN ARRAY in the Cir
ara House, y. y, last week, fired pistol al
one of the men about the house, and finally got
himself into the Tombs, where it is 10 be hoped
that lie VIII have to remain till he gets tame.
cEy~ The New York Times calls attention 70
the singular and significant fact that while 50
many of the members Of President Pierce
Cabinet are received with distinguished bou,rs
at home, none are extended to the President
himself
a BIG LU>P or bIArLE SyGAR.-The product
Of maple sugar IN the State OF New York. this
spring, is l3ut down ri lU,80U 600 lbs and lie
valuc at = ,500OG0 Tie whole Weld of T. g..
Union Is put at 6S,U00G01 lbs. nearly one ralr
the cane crop Of Louisiana last wear The total
value of iitc maple crop i placed al 81. 562O00
Look orr FOR WILD Car SwIyp1 ERs.-A canr
of men travelling over the western portion Of
this State. are putting IN circulation that wars,
kind cf Wild Cat known rs the Rho.ie island
Central Bank Cd. Daily -4dc.
Fnar WAIVE FoRHr ER.--The Sh2mocracv were
delca, c4 III the City election In Fort NHyut. on
TUESDAY l-Nt i!t Ht..."titleS OF Inc Opposition
candidates ranged from 2IS 70 sos
- TIN. Railroad Rrj,lyas ON IN. T ,.,,-,., W
'"l'~in' ;1-c said 20 be greatly in the way If tn.
cftts-lten Several .,lis have been broken up
here.
LA-2 " A1HANrs.-j'p t" he present time rs
s." learn from arhingtou, 2a0,0GO land war-
rants have been issued, requiring 25,U0JC coo
acres.
sftrtrr,,. Cr,~gtr .,,,r ,--
ln@N i"T the month ending the Both Uit-, are
S;'.j0 555 -, making an increase over the same
month last car, u 81 .,JJ2,4 ].
SAIEor H,-,,,y Rrrxee Tho Norr,iI- ~.
American, says IL Is estimated. that 10000
slaves We're sold and removed froc Virgin = last
year and 1908 moro escaped"
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Montreal C,saIa s,,,,,,,.,d fl r. -. - 80
ped by an American traveller.
TUESDAY. saws the TriI.uno viii avcao, :,
amount ~ 900 600 Tbcy ,yer.. il, tb, ~ ,,Js
business