The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-11-12


account Of Miss HAaRigr uosMxs. the
Yankee sculptNss, who sailed Tor Europe
with large number OF commissions On
Saturday, ia the Vanderbilt. Her statue
Of Beatrice Cenci viii shortly be removed
TO New. Y ork. where il will be exhibited in
the new rooms OF the Academy Of Design.
among the specimens Of British art. with
which they are now occupied.
The sum VI two hundred dollars has been
contributed by the children In the public
schools Of Cincinnati, 10 the fund for the ~.
lief Of the family Of Lieut., lisRNpoN. Of the
lost Central America,
A congress Of na,uralists has Just been
held at Bonn. Bya letter addressed TO the
President of this learned assembly. BANoS
ALexANpsR ps llcNRoLpr announces Cor
next month the publication OF the first part
Of tho fourth anl las, Volume of his Cos
mos
Mr.. JonS RANDALL. of Hamburg, s. g.,
on Sunday cvcing last induced his wife to
take walk with HIM and when some dis
lance from the house violent screams were
heard. Upon reaching the spot, they were
both found with their threats cut, Mrs.
RANDALL died the same night, and Mr..
RANDALL died next morning,
Mr. B,rLEaS poem Of Nothing TO
Wear is announced Tor rprin,ing by SANr.
SON Low, SoS Il CO.. of London, illustrated
by ALfRkp CHowWnl,
Craps arr becoming quite nm article of
culture in Monroe County ILL., II IL ost.
mated that the citizens Of tina, county will
market che hundred and liny ,housand
gallons Of wine, which. nj present rates, will
amount to 100000.
The boston Joundi has seen specimen
of wrapping paper made from the fiber Of
, the Chinese sugar cnne. Ia Newton. Mass,
II says the specimen proves conclu.iycly
that paper can be made from that plant
In the annual report Gus, pablIsb"D Of
the Stcamboa, Inspectors Tor Cincinnati the
annual imports and exports Of that city ARE
valued at one hundred and lilieeu millions
Of dollars. More than two aud half mil.
hons of dollars are invested in the means OF
river transportation.
Messrs. ltoss MrcnlI. X Co. import.
era ot Toronto. have failed. Their liabli.
ties amounts To about -l25 900. Their
failure will bring down many country houses,
Scarlet f'ycr appears 10 b. scourging n
portion Of the mississippi Since the frat
appearance oi the disease IN NuNubcc
County, three months ago, there have bcei,
upward Of hundred deaths In some h
stances il has carried a as many US five or
/ six members of family.
We perceive by The English paprs that
IN Ireland large numbers are volunteering
for service in India. The I,oscommon
militia quite recently requested their com.
,nnnding officer, Colonel cArirIyLD. 10 for.
ward 10 thu War Department their offer TO
/ volunteer IN n body for India
The st, Louis kepubipGn says Sergeant
Jori. cRoss Company D., Second Hcgi-
men, United States Artillery, was among
those drowned by the sinking of the steamer
1'ropic, on the Missouri River and while
returning from New-Mexico after al ab,
scnoc Of several years Oh miIiiary duty
The deceased has father and otbrr rcla.
tiys living. il is believed, near Eddyyille,
Iowa.
A Scbasiopol correspondent Of the Boston
Cou,,e, says that the former inhabitants "
that city are constantly returning IN trans
porte and steamers. that already the place
has a population 81 upwards Of twelve thou.
sand. Before the siege. the population was
10000.
There IL q strong disposition in many
parts Vi Connecticut, 10 drop the plan Of re-.
deerning their bank bills in Boston and New
York. Thy way it keeps the banks poor
70 be obliged TO send all their money 10 t,o-e
places 10 take up tbrir notes. and the home
dealer can get no discounts.
The Milwaukee !Snfina estimates the
what crop Of Wisconsin a, $4,000 900 Of
bushels for 1857. an increase Of near 300,
900 over 1856.
The good ship Investigator, IN which
Capt. COX voyag'd around the world, and
which for many years has been moored III
aorneryet House asa Thames Police Station
ha. fe.n removed 10 Deptiord Dockyard to
be broken mp.
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