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The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-04-16
Isk. sup.ptos RAILROAD su,s.y..

The LAX Sap,r,or N,asr OF March liih,
contains the report Of a preliminary survey
at route for the Ontonagon and " iseonsn
State Line Railroad, made by the Chief En-
ginccr Of the Company This survey was
confined To the twenty miles lying nearest
Outonagon. AMI extending beyond the Trap
range 10 the south side II Ontonaeon River,
and comprises the only portion Of the line
which prseuis serious engineering obstacles
A practicable route has been found though
somewhat heavy grades,
An exploration AMI partial survey had
already b@n made u the remainder of the
route tsoms 20 mik~) 10 the state linz. and
M difficulties found which may not he over
come with moderate grades AMI at slight
c,pusc.
The country along this portion ii the line
il generally rolling somewhat broken and
hily ahoun.linr in small lakes and well
timbcr,i with maple, pine. cellar, iamarack
AMI all the northern fonst tres
The crest of thc water shed dividing the
streams running to Lake Superior from
these nf the Wisconsin, river AMI Gryn Ray.
lies about forty miles from the lake, thence
the southern SLOPE is gradual. with an ave
r,,y, Gall of seven feet to tn. mix,
This company has recently hvu cousoli-
ia:oi sith tie Chicago. Il, 'aui aml fofsd
du Lac Railroad Company which now. rs
one corporation. controls the whole route Of
r,s,d from Chicago, by way Of Evansville
WATERFOWL. Fond ia lac and ushko~h. Ia
lake Sapcrinr, at Marquette and outoua.
gen, line nj about $50 miss. 400 Of which
is embraced in the rrcnt Railroad land
Grants.
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Hamor. Ia Regard 10 watksr,

The steamship TeSas from hspinWall,
arrived at New York on the ~ inst The
runners arr highly important but no, en-
iirely reliable The news is ,so weeks h.
ter
1t i. stated that On the 10Th IT March.
General Walker. with 100 men. attacked
the enemy At ST George but earning that
aE1,'4r f,rss, anlat 'G2arTra vn. e; She
same time making counter attack nu Ri
vas, be- returned thithcr, ard on IN, way IN
connterrd them in full rc,rea' and hotly
pursued hy lIenningan Being surruaNle,l,
the enemy were panic struck The ncn met
their fate with scarcely any resistance, and
wore slaughtered IN great numbers. Thy
themselves admit 10 have lost i2s killNl AMI
200 wounsisi GENERAL Walker WAS well
supplied with arms, Ammunition, and pro
visions. \ rumnr preyall'rl that EV-prCsi.
dent Riyas bal tsVn assissinatd Ne par
ticulars are given Their hal hsrn no ir,sh
engagements IN the San Juan river. Tle
men uni,r Col. iockridgp's command wcrv
still stationed at Scrapigni and oH the islaoi
at the mouth Of the RIVER Ssn Carlos. Col.
Iockr,igy bad received hrye rcintnrvmcnts,
anal his hops Of farring bis way up the
river and joining Walker WIRE snateF than
eyrr.
This CoBs FROM Walkers irrlD.is. anil
the truth of il Il doubted II rsciycs 10
confirmation from thc passengers from any
other searcr. Among the passe4rrs by ihc
Texas, is Mr. Edwin Avery. It Ohio, ~
turning trom a s'y,'n wars cruise Ia tali.
fornia Mr. Avery bad long eoawnsa,ion
with John l. rricsi. the Cousnl al san
juan, who. In answer 10 variety of qass-
,bas>, as 10 til, ps~itioa Of Walker. anal bis
own opinica q bls situation. stated that
thcr, was absolutely ~ r,iishlc Information
frm Ri,as. the communication beng stlli
c.o..d rhcrr wrrr tn, Hsaal rumors q
ha;tl,s. N which Walker va said 10 have
Killed 500 or al II the Costa RcanS, hut },
bad tscorne an cal .,ory, ami aos.sly Placsi
any cunadcuN IN tbs' nfssyts, It's TelailOgs
10 WAlkrr vJre II such nature h. dEi M,
hse 20 spak in this way. but truth csmTs.l
nj hrm 70 alnai, ,hs; Walker position ~ss
a cri,icsil re fur tAre weeks ihey hal
rV,r-ivrd m ,rf,rua,inn irsm huR.
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sfpa ss' k-ssil' dasresFlnlani
NV YonK. March -, 1ejs.
What kind of news viii you b. ~fYel
sith this morning. Osr ysrtsIairl 4
Pan.disc for ,hs sews s,lcare end,an furs
MD. at the sbortfs, lo,iee i snlpk ing Lyk
dish Of fashionable, can,m,rsiai. sy'n,nai or
poaiiical scandal. Froih always rises 10 the
top aud 80 the fashionable intelligence shall
have the first place The upper tendon !.
at prescn, in half mourning from iwo rca
sons; first. the lack 81 gaieiy attendant upon
the lIen, season and secund. the scundaloa.
DETECTION vi the wealthy Miss BoKEg, ard
her mniaeious arss from the arms Of
her dear five han,irci friends into ,he
warm, bu, not fastidious einbrus,- ~ an
Irish coachmaa. JoHs has 20. bis wik,
al last, but she dos not tGrn out TO have
100000 in hr own right, as was first re-
ported. Mr.. BoKEgs parse string, are elo
ssi, Of course. and the pair have gone into
the country 10 at up housekeeping on very
small scale indeed The spring fashions arr
oIsncl. n,,i are wonderfully IA, and cur
re-poalingiy ertrayagant. The six ard,
however, in robes AMI trimmings seems IN
be generally of a less costly quality than
heretofore, ~ the best qualities bring enor-
nous prices.
Business has t@n very quiet daring the
whole week, as the Western trade il very
backward There have bcn q great many
failures in that section which come heavily
upon the jobbmg houses II this city. There
have been oue or two large failures here
during the week, but they were Generally
expected. "a the firms had long been consid-
cred -shaky.' The dry roris houses here
which do all exclusively Western trade. viii
have q hard time Of Il for little while, and
some break ing up may be iookei for among
concerns which have been accustomed 20 do
u large business on small capital. at lnBg
credits. Dry goods Of all kinds are quiet,
owing TO the high prices asked anal necassi.
,afed by the advance in all materials. Every
thing adapted to clothe the naked has risen
simultaneously. whlr the produce employed
in FEEDING the hungry has experienced u eur.
responding decline in value. Cotton, wool
silk. hemp and leather are all on the upward
track. while breadstutis look downward
This, however in politlcoeconoWicai point
Of view Is encouraging
The city is full Of hungry politicians who
have Gene back from Washington with
empty pockets and heavy hearts since the
New York appointments were mado out.
Verify, blessed are they who expect nothing.
for nothing shall they receivr. This besti-
tude IL commended 10 the ,Sp~ial cunside-
ration Of politicians. -"
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u,st, iIa4pt.,rios The NHi,oasa. H..
iel.,Tsp,ar giyrs another ins,aa~ II the had
results Il Tbs habit II postrsning ',nror
ian, hills until the has, mcmsu,s ~ . ~,ssicn
Of CoagrcsS, ahcn there ran Ia w slse
consideration OF ANY item, anil msmt~rs arr
comrs'si 10 take the hasiy wSk II cw@r'
encc eommii,~s, or l-rn'i tho apprcpria
tioBs hs ihc pahl~ srviec "a To- dctN,"i,
Although ih' OimmiitsS Of Ways aij
Meals hal rrertci az i,ra Of ihw' ha'si
mi AMI s'sty ts,sis.nd ialla~ k~ TN Va
tlcyal trnrst> ~ swh item appas. "a
the hs, anJ tn Manufacture ei arms hr
ihe earvn' ya.s @si ls os,sAhrahl car
,aikNi ~ lhe huaaCial ,ns,na,ty ~ the WG
p4parlmeut mus, Ia, cyrv.sd Ia lssi a
ne,ls,d ol tprrps,ng ir1m s,un' s,acr iand
Tbs ,s,'tas.l'e Is thai ,As c.crss wv~ cscr
,asAri IN the last draia, hCar. II the s~
sion. anal thoughts u var w'rc ai aprer
n,st IN the mind Of any coe cN@s~u~t IN
ishr,ratiilg thu laws
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,cop An,ws Rant, RS'xiysp, Gov
wruu G,spSss. al Massachusetts. Ia his
r,,pi Proclamation s.r the annual State
Fast. msk the k@lowins s,clsus sas,r-
uons to tbs clergy May ,hos calssi to
m.nistcr at Gods Alter imrr~sd with 'he
truth that ua,sansl trsnsyr~ssAs can oaly
t~ cOrrr,oi by rms,ing lniiv siaal SINS, sb
STAN N,m p'll,is'al Discussions arsi ~valar
c,asShrsIiups" This saggc.,ioa. avs the
Is~t,a .i'ta, !. sol rsviyci by the pub
IL IN a n,nscr complimentary to he kx0A
sac,;~ AMI quotes paragraphs fsNm ~wrsl
Iarrs 10 dlGstra,ioo II ,hr hc' >evr,hsA
h~s. il IS emiBstly Just Men an msch
mor~ wiling 10 hasahA thsu,selNss for tAs
.ias II c,h'rs than sr thrr c~s With Tho
rhar,~c, Psis. TN, can amen, tbs eOri-
tsa ii ,hs pablSAn. bs, have ~ coo0p
,Sn II ,se t..s TIA, "a thu ssh, II ted b.
{. hc,'~ msa than ,Ary RrSakr . cfssa
usw, D,,sj sbcre 4 j. Nos, sNSp,shc
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Tbs spstit Lak. Mas.asrr.

FoRr RiDGLEr, April 9Th, -.
" you have pabiishss! >eyefsl articles,
rlatke r. thu Indnssspd,trs at spirit
Lad presume year u hert via r dad
70 hnssny authentic inf flaN 81 in pgtra'
~ tsen. Capt b. f. ~. A.l'soticSr ~
command of the force snt from here on the
10Th Of March las returned assl from him
have .r~rn..i that the settlers along spirit
Lake anal the Little SIOUX river have b.cn
murdered. It i. hc4sts,aia,s ks,Asahowi
many have ben Killed. bat ii is not likely
that many have escaped The force under
Capt. BEys command Was unfortunately
led by the representations Of the utter in.
possibility or crossing thr prairics. 70 rake
the rnile ny soath Bed. hnsh longer
way thnn the direct ore. faep tbs vas
scarcely passable aud The ihaw that CANA oa
made il almost impossible even lr lie mon
To march. and Of coars' irere,ssi l9opor-
t,onnbly 'lle difficulties Of getting the teams
along 40 that the infiaip, who WIRE mcant.
Cd, AMI 10 doubt were cognizsn: o. tho com
ing Of the troops had time to I,ni Themselves
beyond successful pursuit The bodies Of a
man. a woman and two children, comprising
the family OF Mr.. 3rgwAgT. living near
the Lake. were found. From marks and
hcroelyphics On the trees il ia thought that
about twelve houses had been destroyed and
seven or eight persons kiIlel. The Indians
were pursued IN their camp en- Iiern Lake.
which they had hi, ~ precipitously AZ ~
leave behind several packs Of fnrs AMI some
implements. Tls difficulty appears to have
originated in white mans beating an In
dian for killing his dog, AMI the subsequent
taking away 81 The ludians guns by tbs
settlers. The indians are the Wakh pe.kuti
siony, ISsrAHBtrAHs band. and probably
some Of The Yankton's with whom lxkrAm-
plrAu IS coupec.od. Lieut.. MrRRy and
twenty-four men remained al spirit lake
for the protection Of tho st,iers who had
collected there and his presence will effect
ually serve 10 prevent recurrence Of the
outrage The War aud Indian departments
viii he Immediately advised. and there i no
doubt that steps will be taken to panll, the
offenders IN such way AS win deter any
others from initiating them. When the
command leIt this post on the 9ihoi March,
it was represented by MIR PREsoorr al the
Redwood Agency and others who bad lived
a long tune in the Territory. that it was i'm
possible 10 go To spirit Lake by any other
route than that by South BEND.
Capt, Hrg returned across the prarics
and thinks il he bad taken that route in
going. h. would not have experienced any
morc difficulty and might have baen in time
10 capture the Indian In any point of
view the promptncss with which the march
was performed and the energy shown in over
coming the difficulties of the route aud the
s,ason. reflect great credit upon the officers
AMI mon Of the detachment. uKs.
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We find in late California paIsr mention
made 81 information having bcon revived
from Washington. D. g.. TO the effect that .
bill was in preparation by Senator porGLAs,
for the formation OF new Territory on the
Eastern boundary Of California. to consist Of
all Western Utah and Northeastern New
Mexico. from the Oregon line tn the tolo-
RADIO River Ihe nam" intended for u "a
Nevada, taken from the great Sierra, which
lies on is Western boundary. This bill
was ,o have been shown 10 the 'ahintnia
members OF Congress when perfected, and il
approved b, them 10 hc submitted TO Con
grcss. 1t did not. however sec the hight ~
the pressure ii business IN congress PR.
vented action IN the formation Of new Ter
ritorhS. Tbs nrXi Congress viii probably
pass blls for the organization 81 this az VIII
n several other new Territories % the West.
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1as WASHINGTON tS,oS. -rlsc ia,oa
Of tho ,,h contains Mr. Arr,svus ,alrl.e-
tory gu Withdrawal from that papr. |, al
~ contains the otiicial anuouac,mc" Il h,.
apppin,mcn, Us Asss,an, ssrtary If Stats,
yic TaoN ~, vSigpNl Mr. ArrtxroS gi,,s
~ . ruson Tor his Withdrawing Ircm thu
4, soa his dcl,ca,c s,a,r II hn,i,h. which did
oa rermit the a~amps,oa nj the lSsolisr
ansir,ss and hbors q, thu EDITOR II a daily
uewsppo With rvari To his saccsSs,
he sa,s"b will mskr his osn aaacanccHrnt
TO th n,slws VI ,he ssos.. es~pt that he
l.a t'Hncera'. nd aas proved A'' con'tancy
to It's principles, aud viii b,some ia Sole AMI
exclusive roprtto,, ~ perJ Do' further a.
la,ie TO him at this time
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Mail Hssa tssssts--esssv pss-Ess pssssss
.i..g chs tiss ~ NssAs ere Affected.

Lsr ~ no DISTINCTLY uspsasr00B, that tbs
closing u Land Oh'ees doss not prsJriics w
rsM " wssmrtAm IN As "ss.
The Rail Hoad Grant, IN Ne tsvns. ssspscts Ill
pr. .mp,iens msds. W ~ rms uss vns H"Ara
Im ACTUALLY LeoAvss. Ahss Ms location,
pre-. s'ap,on are excluded fsosn pss. e'nptlsg odd
Numbered sections only. within sis a'iiss "a
.iths, side u tbs rosds w located.
The elosins II the Land of'sss Operates "a
tspsM ~ As Saw wsn, for II extends lhs time
within which Ia 10 required ~ prste w and
pay far his land.
Tho CLOSING of tbs isaa Ossess sss Intended
10 operate In those Ds,rlots ealy who're large
bodies IT publie lands wefe sahjsct ID private
entry. II WAS d.ps 20 prevent spsealatefs
nom taking up eli III. public lands along the
lins II the proposed roaas but We repeat. Tia
right u Ins smp,iou ls no, thereby s'sctea IN
III ths roads srs actually located.
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VINO Is ENTITLED TO II, Gen JAcGsos
left gold suuilbox To the city 81 New
York, to I've bestowed upon the n,ost valiant
in defending his counrys rights. and i bas
been subject Of discussion ever since who
is entitled 10 be- the owner of I, tn the pc.
Rod Of has death Men have since defended
their countrys rights in war, aad bear hon
orable marks of The scrvicc an their person.
but. such is human nature and love NJ coun
try. that nobody il willing 10 coufess ans
one mans superiority in particular, Though
each thinks Bis own deserts gave him very
strong claims to the POSSESSION Of the inter
estIng relic, Somebody secms 10 have st
tlsl the difficulty in his own favor for while
the city has been discussing the subject, the
foN appears 10 haye BEEN individually np
prnpriato,i and II j. not poW to bc found
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H. IL rzfaf Tr.a ri4leer asif i'sna cfai-
GESrLEsES:-lo u will confer favor On
M by pa blisl,ing the following account q
the expenses incurred 10 constructing 'he
bridge az the Rice Lakes. on the ~ PAIL
M Lake Superior road As the IS 90, the
p<oper place 10 caii tie attention of TIM has
iness men u ~ Paul to- this important
thoroaghfare, ! propos, 10 DO - al some
future opportunity; hut a. the whole Of the
cost Of this public improvement was assumed
BY myself and iai trsr aai paid 10 lhr last
Last cent as par vouchers Ia be aoeD al our
oGice;l !, Is due the people Of Ramsey count,
that thy be nais aequain,el With the pro
gress and completion VI this work, ,he cost
NJ the same, from what sour~ tlr' funds
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Rry NE kAilocu -Thrs .ndiy.daal.
who Il .hort'y 10 he ,r,,d by court and iury
for BIZ locations anil ntlrcert oou,lurt. /, the
author Or nc following nia. and aignisai
sniimefi
We have lRid the saiii as;ed 90 f,7v Lev
= Csss, 90 tas shelf = political ts'rpsteot "
have hui1rd Afastns iirpeks. tsr NEST aa,ar.o,.
ami HHtar ..aissi slaaieasr 81 Tia fysnro-
under u,e Fatr.I nouad ~ ~ exn -aigrlt,..
al seii ksai 10 Tut 10 tbs Cssl " paht.esI ~s,.
TgFti9a. We kavr comp ifa Nsrha.an D.. co
ia'a iAs Pfes''iency VII boy q ssa8 najor.iy.
and naisr protest fr'nl she Ghsts, ar.,, ~
Intelligence snl tae heseEry y DE Nor,f.
The srinr lor wh,ch jce lsv.rnd seou,.
drri - guil,y q 8 10 ~. a ose than fl,s :.
dEction q = yoang ls!y "A msailsr II n.
congregation. W. Is = hpysfll .,.,.in,.o ~
The prlisoecssr'cai dsuAgolu,. II -high tka
last PvSsicntisi campar IN flru..,.o,i NAM
as eqaaily promsstne spec.inrnE
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st,iiw stsr Land Once.
LAM orvtcs. saltwater, VI. T.. !
April -th. ls5s. /

~ ne WV ~ We fTNsaSaf aus tsSeas@HF@
", commission having expirsi IN the
ssth nit, the land cfir was then clos,d
Many pcrsons continue To s,ni M their de-
elsratory statements fcs prssmP'Ho---orirrs
fr rateets &C.. all Of which ar revived
properly endorsed. and ~ SSn ~ the oftr
Is rS>orepsi, will ts property r-ponslsI 10.
This note i iutend.d "a explain 10 all
interested. why they 10 not ryt answers 10
,hcir ls,icr~ have M Official capacity 10
act. but. hy k,rce II nw, must ksp the
ot,iCe IN another u qualified ,o nec~sl nv.
Al papers rsvivvi will have the ~mc w
lsiity when the oticc Is again open,,i, As II
90 had not b,cn cl,p~d q, all
fr~cmp,Crs, 30 scurr their rights, must
hk ,hrir notiCSs within thrc moath. AZ
ter settlement. N unc,srd !ssis. 4 tcn.ssr
Il them within that time. 20 M VII swan
ihcee rights. though they may not, fr van,
II csfs'isl capacity, h. aisi until after The
expiration II the thre mon,hs No mil
vslaal in,erst will sufsr throagh dekec,
Of the Govsrumru, in not having the othcv
open
NJ rttfrxrr,> ate ksrtstrs
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Federal A pvsstessss.st.,

We ,pl the official no,lco u ,hc following
appointments IN the Wa,hing,oa ta,aa
whhsm A Caru,hst., " Nnne.o,s. 10 be
Register " The Land oaase At sAsk Rapids.
Minnesota Territory. ia the place 81 George ".
sweet. removed.
ChsEies L. kmsr.oa, q Minnesota reraus,,
To be saf,syu Ieue,si u the I nnel states Far
III. di-it,c, Il Ninns.a,a
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Gsvssw~v's Pre- sssssso..
tosviciAL.I
E1scrrivk DrYAnrxrsr, |
Minnesota Territory. I

kIuptfftk DtfAhfHtsf,
Minnesota Tertiary.
An extraordinary emergency having arisen
In thu Affairs Of tho Territory 81 Minnesota. rs
qaIr,ns an extra session II the Legislature fof
thu purpose of providing BY lev Tor holding
Courts. aud for sasesiua such Isws ~ may be-
deemed necessary 10 enable The people to form
Stats Constitution, preparatory 10 being nj
mi,tsd isto the Union ~ ssats. Also fer ths
purpose u dispo.nx Of thu grant NJ 'sads made
BY III. Congress of tho United asa,es q, IL las,
session To all the Territory u Mlnse.o,s IN eoa.
strue,ins certain Railroads therstn.
The members II the Cosnc,i and House 81
Representatives are therefore required Ia meet
n A., PAIL on Monday, VI" 71,h day II Apru,
issr, al 10 o'clock ou thu said day, and take
into consideration the subjects above specified.
Given under my hand snd the great seal u III.
Tsestsuy, this 10th day of March, 1857
~ The Governor, ". A. tiossss.
J. rnAvs RosskH. sset'y, MT
IAN ~ psY,ss Ia th- fvr,,'asr ~s rtss.s s.siii
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HnKpSR SL,vE SrArEs Fryr whitr "a.
e.r 5 gradually invading ,kp~c states frsn
The \cstA. and slavery : s'c-iily re,Nslios
tstoc, H. yhe rys,slss arr ~; - eydH, IN
tbs r,lac,spr u tbs slave roPala;iuo. ae-r
and ,hsrs A. 10 TN vastly saper'os cpcrd
iscrxsc 81 ,se hrys sh.le popnisilon- Tske,
fw c,ampis. ,ae kAkowinS onsis rtsrus =
thc ,nerease f,am ls.o r. 80 II the whites
anil slaves rsPctiSsly, n ihc h'Tsr save
Stats skury>aA. ;o-sii
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LIGnrMSG Rops.-The communication
on The FIRST page was received from Pr"tts.py
MERRIAM, Of Brooklyn. y. Y, by cHAs.
W. BoRuP, Esd, Of this city, in answer 10
in1uirics us TO the best mode 81 protection
against lightning
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Il. Ped, Il tlzh nxsfinr n o. cous Hosss
tbi. day 81 noon, ~ wait upon the commanding
once, II Port hpelhng, ana sss n he vii supply
ammunition aud provisions fs volunteer eSsn-
pssies from ~. Paul. and learn from him wbst
siols ouirsss., and thss Gpitt6s - 70
pr, 10 his Hsaor the MsNb; 9a4thssthy Pc
nesr Guards and shields 4rds, tpd 800 9th
.er toIsni.sr- a. may onsrtbs RED .tsd - hotc
tha5bssiy.. in resdinss. 10 inisa1 Nate sqssHe.
The Mayor appointed Aldermen CnAsh-
us, knf-os, and MoGRoay.
On motion adjourusi.
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We hara that Goy Nsp,Ry will kavr
tsaamhps uh'e he. prs~'pt r,,ih'n~ b,r
this t,sri'ory IN the 18th h~, lie cNISvts
Ia ari,c hcr, and enter upon The discharge
~ b, dn,les. als,u, the 10Th.
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WAsuxarus. March %
N0,r cdssiss,t s'rtsnt.
j W WHITFIELD.

WAsuNaroS. MArch IS
~ ~ ta,'ss- - =. r~uss~- .aa ns@srrss
The wi,hiawal II land in Minnesota. On
thu line 81 the Rail Road. dcs,- not in any
way atc, prNemp,Nr who have or may
st,le ~ the aid lamls pr,m Ia the l,es 81
the rua,Is having h,s0 ,hcini,cly surveyed.
AMI thu Surveys sI,i in the District Land
pScr. N VI Rlrx.
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very sai c.ase ~ homicije eVurrsi IN Neasie
onan,y Ny alsa, e,rh, milS~ frVsa Brsn.
srnhars 90 Tuesday sscn'ux thu lish inst.
4 man aamci X t>a hal slaNsri C,lvrs
Rin,xnsls sifr an,i SaxRRytL IN Whose
pry~psv the slaa,isr Was a'irrd, gave him
crr,,hcAs 10 tina, ccS-'. RFcs,xnsoS
thru prcoSrsd ~ az kTsn ami asws'stsi
q sri,iea rvtrAe,scn. krSa in,lps,iia'sly
hsus.,l NJ sussxnI anil Ard ,siS a, airn,
cas sho, frustrating ihs hrxin Asch ex.
ci,rn~rt r~vzils IN e~ssVsro II tss sn
kv,anais iras,siy
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w.,niNuroS CRY, March n, 1857.
Re~pecrfally Year olr,iient servant,
j. t,LuouS.
W,snlSaros cry. March 81. 1887.

W ,NhlNoroN rN, March III. 1904
nslR sra. In cp'y To your inquiry RIA
tive t. rccnt conversation between mysii
anal cSco'erpar ,'cary. ! have Ia state that,
IN allusion 10 certain editorials lately pub
li.hcl in the ;, Louis hIacrai and other
Iaprrs, Govcnnr Co,ry remarked to me
that he had poblsshei All a,hlr~s To thu pso
phr II X sns,s, giving his re~os ior resign.
Ing but that h. vas Ia, responsible in any
rsp,t Tor the statements oun'aipxi IN the
editorial ar,,cl,s allush,i To-
Noar c,sslwnt sr,sn;.
j W Wurttup.