Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-10-13
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NEWS ITEMS.
"a Shipments of produce for Europe
to the value of S197 $50 we're made al
New York on Wednesday. This looks
well.
B&2y There are no bank bills in Eng
land below S25 (f5.) In France, one
hundred francs is The lowest sum for
which bills are issued
$50 Judge Peabody has granted the
application of Mrs. Cunninghaln's Coun-
sci to remove the case of the bogus baby
from the Oyer and Terminer to the civil
side of the Supreme Court.
10 There was a riot AT Washington.
ID. c., on the night of the 29th between
two fire companies. Several persons were
wounded, and five applied for surgical aid.
E@g~ A train on the Lake Shore Road
near Erie. was thrown from the track On
/ Thursday last, by pile of wood which
had fallen across it, by which a number
of cars were broken up and several per-
sons badly injured, but none killed.
to Since the cotton mills stopped at
/ Amherst, n. H., the Jail there has been
/ hlied to overlooking with persons charged
with petty thefls. This illustrates the old
adage about idleness and crime.
- The Mormons are breaking up
their quarters in all the Eastern States, !
preparatory, as is surlnised. to a general |
migration to Utah. Recent news from !
that region represents them quite as bel /
Iigerent as ever, and disposed to resent
the advent Of National Troops among
them.
~ It appears that the bold scoundreI
who recently robbed the Land Office at
Faribaull, Minnesota, was one of Bu-
chanan's Postmasters! His name is Ma
son B. Clark, and is postmaster at Sacra-
mento, NJ. 4. He is now safely locked
up In the St. Paul jail,
fCE@ Mr. Warren of Waukesha. ac-
cording TO the Republican, estimates that
the Chinese Sugar Cane will Weld 400
gallons of syrup to the acre. A large
estimate.
JUST IN HIS lima few DAYS since
q boy was passing through the cars on the
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advertisements of 6 Nothing to wear" IL
Illustrated. A lady remarked to a gentle
man, g That takes off the ladies, | sup
pose" No" said her friend, * it only
takes off their dresses" Then" re-
piled the lady, cit is proper that a strip
ling should sell it."
E@zg= The Oshkosh Democrat saws. a
black bear was killed near Butte des Morris
in that county, on Friday last, which
weighed when dressed 275 pounds.
E@BE " There is no place like home"
says the poet. Right! unless it is the
home of the young woman YOU are after
/ This Is, of course, an exception. Future
poets will please to note it.
! rs35@ During late thunder storm at
/ Greenville, South Carolina, the lightning
struck mill, knocking over two slaves
who were at work in it, As soon as they
! regained their feet, the first exclamation
! of one of them, in. great surprise, was,
Who fire dat gun2''
ESss Mr.. Warren of Waukesha, ac-
cording to the Republican, estimates that
the Chinese Sugaa Cane will yield 400
gallons of syrup 10 the acre. Alarge es-
/ innate.
80 The Oshkosh Democrat saws, a
black bear was killed near Butt des Morris
in that county, on Friday last, which
weighed when dressed 275 pounds.
Es5@ From the GAINESVILLE Stondard we
/ learn that at Edgertown, in Rock county,
on the 18th, JOHN PARR was killed by the
caving in on him of a well which he was
digging.
J 30 The Stevens Point Pinery saws
oats are down to 45c and potatoes to 25c
per bushel in that place.
! ADVANTAGE OF PUNcTuArIoN.-
tuation, that is putting in the stops in the
right places, cannot be too sedulousv
studied. We lately read in a country
paper, the following startling account of
Lord Palmerston's appearance in the
House of Commons: {: Lord Palmerston
I then entered on his head, a white hat
upon his feet, large but we'll polished
boots upon his brow, dark cloud in his
hand, his faithful walking stick in his
eye, menacing glare saying nothing
He sat down. ; Punch.