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The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-01-28

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The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-01-28

Shakopses bapi 10 the number # so
are encamped On The other SIDE Of 'he Mir.
nco,a. about mile 'ron this place. They
are engaged IN hunting add trapping, anl
thus far have had rcmarkably success. IL
the seven days that they have becn in ,hci,
present locality, they have slain some 80
deer. and have caught some hundred. 81
mink and other gaur These Indians ar
very amiahie in ihelE Intercourse with ,hc
white adults bat are impa,ieu, and p,eyish
at the pryins curiosity Of urrhins. Thy
seem, al OF them. ncu, women. and children,
70 be well fed well clad. and in every ~
,pcei comfortable -bsgls pi.ne En-.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-01-28
SERIOUS Accident.

BtNan.srfoS. n. Y, Jan lh.-lion.
Daniel Dickinson was thrown from his
wagon. and badly, though not dangerously
iuju 81 The horse took frigh, at the cars
at the railroad crossing. n,ar his residence.
running away, ursc,ting the Wagon. and
throwing Mr., Dickinson 10 the ground. He
was takcn homc blceding protusely nom a
wound in his hcad He vas considerably
injured, though no bones WOW broken.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-01-28
The L..o,a pton Consultation.

Sr. LOUIS, Jan. lC.--The RepuLt,ca"
learns that Gen. Calhoun has returned TO
lecompion, under escort OF the l.. ). troops,
and that he leit IRaycnworth Wednesday
last, for Washington, with tho IGcomp,on
Constitution, aud the vote Oh it. He Is ex-
pected here tonight.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-01-28
rur WEEK /pp,onvvEEEERR ..Nn nrunncpp,,r
ssisrask n Legislature.

BURLINGTON, Iowa, Jan. lG The Olaha
NeJra.kian OF the 9Th inst. contains &C.
counts Of a split in the Nebraska Iegisla-
ture. Twcn.yo members Of the Assem-
bly, and eight Of the Council had gone to
Florence. The minority remain at Omaha,
in possession Of the journals.
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Iriaior ,. %. iSoi" si.o,,


ROCHESTER,, Jan. 10. The prosecution ot
John u. Robertson, who was arrested for
an aitompt TO poison his wife, rested their
ease this noon The counsel opened for the
defendant with speech Of an hours length,
in which he gave an outline Of the dccnoc.
They will try to show that young DIR i'oig.
Ter. backed by his father was conspir,tor
against Robertson, ard that his motive was
10 avoid the pawn { $4,000 loaned AMI
expended ON hi luu1r's trial, last spring
Several witnesses ior the defence wciv ry-
arninel this t. NJ, and among them were
Mrs. Robertson the wife Of the defendant
her two brother. and several neighbors and
relatives, five OF whom testified to the good
character o. the defendant, aud the happy
,iom,stic relations always existing between
him and h,s wife. Mrs. Robertson swore
that her married lime had been the happlt''
part ol her lie IN every particular, and con.
tradictti much OF DIR. lIeigler's evidence --
At the conclusion Of her examination, tia
Court adjourned till 10 morrow morning
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-01-28
Earthquake.

I0cKronr, Jan. i6.--last night, about
II 3, O'Clock. there was slight vibration,
with u loud. rumbling noise, resembling the
rolling Of wLeeL over pavement. 1t was
heard by number Of persons in different
parts Of the town, and awoke several from
their sleep.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-01-28
ilt.u,atd

nrrWoir Jan. 1.-THE Farmers and
Mechanic Bank, OF thus city, resumed bias
ines to-day.
Mr., Smith proprietor of til" s'a''cw
House, has commenced libel suit against
the Taas', for publishing pouuclic', 'rN'ch,
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-01-28

A bill has been introduced into the Legs
la'ure Of Ohio "to establish Uniform rate
Of interest" Seven Per cent is by this bill
20 be the LEGAL interest-no more, no les .
that all Agreements and notes shall b. VOID
and forfeited when the consideration. or any
part thereof being 'o- in,e-st greater than
authorized.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-01-28

RICHMOND, Va, Jan. lG.--Gsn. Walker
leit this morning, for Petersburg. a Ban
quot was given him last night IL was
spirited affair. liz speech created strong
impression.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-01-28

A curious sargcll operation Was recently
performed AZ Lockport \ Y being the
r'moTal q a stick l.. inches in Iength
from THE outer corner Of the NJ, eye Of a
boy, which bad go' Into BIZ eve, While a,
play. % ,Ee 25,h o. september
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-01-28
Indiana Free banks.

The following Banks have complied with
the amended law Of 1850 and have securi-
ties deposited with the Treasurer Of State.
at their market value. 10 an amount not less
than fifty thousand dollars, and ten per
cent in excess Of their circulation:
Bank OF Goshen, Goshen.
Bank Of Gosport. Gosport,
Bank Of MI. Vernon. Mt Vernon.
Bank Of Paoli, Paoli.
Bank OF Rockville. Wabash.
Bank OF Salem, New Albany.
Bank of Salem, Salem.
Bloomington Bank, Bloomington.
Cambridge City Bank, Cambridge City.
Exchange Bank, Grcencaste.
Farmers Bank, Westtcld
Indiana Bank, Madison.
Indiana Farmers Bank, Franklin.
Kentucky Stock Bank, Columbus.
Lagrange Bank, Lima.
Park County Bank Rockville.
Prairie City Bank 1ere Hau,e
Salem Bank, Goshen.
Southern Bank Of Indiana, 1err lIaute.
The following Banks have complied with
the amended law. but have since given no
wv W W WltfiuFSW ttltlr cir
culation. Their notes are payable in coin:
Bank OF Indiana, Michigan City.
Canal Bank, Evansville.
Central Bank. Indianapolis redeemed by
the Treasurer of State
Crescent City Bank, Evansville.
The following Banks gave notice OF Their
intention to close prior to the LIST day OF
March, 1883, in preference to complying
with the provisions Of the amended law, re.
curing ten per cent. excess of securitcs.--
The notes are redeemed at par:
Bank of Elkbart, redeemed at the bank.
Brookville Bark,
iloosier Bank.
Huntington Co. Bauk
Indiana Stock Bank,
Bank OF Monticello. redeemed at Branch
Bank, Lafayette
Fayette Co. Bank redeemed at Branch
Bank, Connenyllle.
Merchants aud Mechanics Bank. redeem
ell at Branch Bank, New Albany.
Bank of Syracuse, redeemed a. Branch
Bank Of Goshen.
Indiana Reserve Bank, redeemed a,
fietchers Bank. Indianapolis.
SUSPENDED INDIANA FREE BANKS.
The notes of the following Banks are re-
J.etncl hv Tho 4 li,or Of S,.,o -,
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Head.

A,arRS Jan I'd Stanley Smith,
editor Of Tho Daily iHst'can. died here tbs
morning.. after Il .nor, illness
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-01-28

How ruS iSsNs ~ NV SENATORS ARE
tngp,---i'he terms OF Senator'S lor q State
Just admitted iUto the Union arr ,ecidel by
lot, The Washington corr,spoGd,n, OF the
Baltimore SfH saws
Tho Senate is divided into three elases
two years, loar years, and ..x years. so
that ons ,hinl OF the whole Body retire at
every Congress. AT pres a; here are sixty
two Senators, twenty in tb, two wear class,
and thirty one in each OF the other classes.
Minnesota adds two 10 tho number, aul
they viii decide by ~, what class they are
TO enter--,he two year classes being The
smallest ticket Containing thu No. , and
ore containing a blank are pa, into u box,
and ,he Senator who draws toe two will
serve Tor TIA, term; and ,aGn tn tickets
four and siy will be put into box. and the
syond Senator viii draw either four or six
years az may IL hls fortune
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-02

mon friends 10 keep aoof from the apoststs Saints if
wisbed 70 reach Fort Brdger In safety, 70 Sc
rally supposed among them that the reneg would all
be killed before they reached this post tinceSely b.
Heved that that was the design Of the he "a
the Mormons, and that Il only prevente by a.:
cideIt We we're two weeks In making this place sfsr
We left Salt Lake City
foRuFcAnoNs IN ECHO CANON, Eru.
Twas particular 70 notice the Notifications along
route, ss 10 SEQ If the army would be able to force
them. The first forti6caons perceived In coming out
from Salt lake at the foot Of the Big Mountain, q
miles this side of tho Mormon capital The Big Noun sin
has gradual ascent this side for four miles, at the
loot OF there each eide Of the road rough breast
works Of rocks thrown up, ditch 10 dug behind the
stones could stand in 1t and fire over the
breaswork on any person Iersons who might oe al
vancipg In the road Ssge bushes have bsen SGT
against the breastwork that would not bs motif
persons going along In the read. A small creek runs
close by this fordcton, and IL has been dverged that
would be easy TO flood the road in the vicinity II
intended to fire upon soldiers from behiad the
stone works, while they wading through the
N the road The caUe1 foracations, however, OF
Little or no use; the rosd is wde they can DO readily
taken possession OF, when the retiring party will fnd
themselves unable to retreat passed right through the
Mormon camp. L. is situated forty seven miles from Salt
LAKE CITY Ther0 from hundred to on, hundred
and hfty men In thu aud along the roat They war
al from Provo fhe msn from Salt Lake City TAD bes1
sent south. There are Mormous IN the canou now,
believe They claim to have built strong fort hoa ons.
examined shem Particularly while drawing my handcAr
through them fhs wagons went another way. The ma
ture OF these Publications be by the following
agram:-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-02

The cd roai CAV has three dit ,nes dug IT, and Is
defacod and bockaded taa canno, be followed Tho
road tur1s off 10 the left and in zzzays,
shown IN the diagram. On the inside OF the new road
aud along its entire zgzag course there for dcations
so called, which consist Of breastwosk of stone and
mud behind which there Ia ditch There artillery
the Norm propose to siaad 10 tao dthes and fire
the 3rks the TROOPS they pass along
the road. Tas. would be very fac il the army would
only quietly walk rto and through like heid OF shesp;
but things are, though thess fortidcaions might
delay army some little time By causing it to have to
leve! and prep new road for the oog heavy wagon
trains they Nd not keeo soders back an hour for the
simple reason that works could be turned either
the right left The corntry rough nevertheless
the fortfcatons, they even OF serious nature,
could readily be turned and taken.
The most sorous OF the Mormon dccncos IL In dede
distance hs side Of the above forvt cation. The
following diagram will give correct icea OF IT.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-02

powder no lead; We have nOthng-l eli belongs to tho
churchto Brigham Young Our stock everything, b sub
Jecs 70 the mandate Of the church. and mpiance
is deah. Brigham Young hes men in every nook aud
corner, and IL suspicion Of apostscy is whispered, the
knife Of the ASSASSIN Ia stained Tor Justification OF the
Sants" When your enemy seeks by every possible way
TO take your life, without cause End failing Ia their
sign, do you pardon them because they
coy b thus that you reward crimc Had the Aovmous
succeeded in their frat attempts ssmpe
at Pacific Springs the army would have baen rpplsd yet
the animals were saved by the mersot nodert. woTe
the orders from Lieutenant general Wells to Major TAYLOR
TO destroy fosds, burn the grass ia advance Of
the army, and stampede the Auima --pard VI able
offences FOR citizens Of the Unied 5talesS
And how faithfully they executed tness orders,
is II not well known TO the country Falling in
staying the progress OF the army by faithful execution
OF these rebe0us ORDERS did they no: burn our trains
and rejoice that would then starvo the mountains to
the glory Of their GodY But decreed otherwise,
and BY the wis tom and foresight Of Gen. Johnston we
have survived the perils OF winter In the mountains
and the Mormons forgiven for their falure-a tribute
TO treason for which the army has paid high prices and
while 1t has borne Its long suerngs with fortude aud
honor, maintained its position before the gates of the
Great Valley with honor to their country humby apollo
gzes to their counrymen for having served them so
faithfully and well. Bernhsel Ia among you, cogui
zant OF the treason OF his people, dispensing literally from
the church fund 10 crush and put down what true but
which ne would have unknown. Brigham Youngs minons
are everywhere among you, yet you see them not
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-02

THE MORMON SETTLEMENTS IN UTAH.
EnEIK GhoGEAruY, POPULATION, RESOURCES AND
IMPROVEMENTS.
BOUNDARIES oF ruE rERaroRr
Uiah Territory bourdes on The north By Oregon sap
By the Territories Of Nebrasks and Kansas south By New
Mexico, and west by California lies between 81 deg
and ~ teg north lat and les deg 30 n, or 1o5 der
vest ioa, being about $50 miles long from va
and $50 broad from north 10 south Area e2 oOo squN
mica. Population vsriously esiims,sa al from IS 900
100 COO souls.
TIE Territory originally divided int, selve COUNTESS
Weber, Davies Dcscrcs Green River, Gresi salt LAKE,
Utah, rooslc Jcab Nlilre Gar Pete Iron AID washing
since then Carson and Summit have been aadet ans
non the original twelve counties, sucs the expedios
canPed Fort Bigger, Green River has been dsorgspz
cuSs AND PRINCIPAL sxrrtsxrsrs
The principal Giles ard settlements beginning at tho
norh and proceeding south 10 distance Of about ses
mss Boz Elder, ogden, FNmington Great Salt Lake
Drsrt-svlile David, Ieh lake, Pleasant Grove Provo
(,he cspi.a, Paro.sn ceosr and Harmony roo,ls CIV
sisnds o. this direct 81 North and south abou, az
miles west OF Great Salt Lake City. Bssces thcss named
there are numerous snail settlements Intervening est
and west.
The principal city eHd settlement in the Territory Is
Great Salt LAKE City description 81 vbico reserve
FOR another article 10 conHns ourselves the on ds Get
Elements A guide, however, 10 those who read Of the
distances Of The settlements from tbs principN city u Ia
CIV "a 40 degrees IS minutes aud "a seconds north su
ude the ong',uce sboct liz degrees vest and tue att
uoe about 300 feet above the levei OF the see
HARRINGTON.
Abcu, l6 miles slmos, directly north, Is the town
Harrington the county sea, Of Davies county. lis sus
ed near the mouth Of North Cottonwood Kanyor A
stream furnishes raiet for irrigation aud mill privileges
end waters large tract Of very choice laud Tae Wan
satcn mountains rise on tbs east nearly mile in hegn
There circular MILL wafer power threshtnr
machine, extensive tspnery aud good spriukl ny OF
mechanics shors 1ncre is gr Of mil jest above the
town 1ney have butt court house, thirty Eve feet BY
forty Eve feet; cost OF s5 $780, Gre, that Was erect
ed in The Territory They have well aulshed schoo,
house. ~bch has orally bao from eighty TO one hundred
scholars popu alton exceeding COO persons Accordingly
letter received nv last mail from this place snd already
published IA the HEaALD. the inhabitants had got orders
70 vscs,e and prepare for burning their improvements
Toe writer al thai dse--April 4-ssd n vac 900 bs
regular breaking and going 10 be rather hard vitha
OoDEr CrY-oepsN Boty-pox stDpR
Al ths FOOT OF the ssms chain Of mountains sscu,
q niles further north, In Weber valley "a
Ogsoa City, laid out o. both sides Of the osisu
spi ssns f0ur Or eve mls sbovs TIE uN,b q mat
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-11-02
BY TELEGRAPH.
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE INDIAN.

REVERE Lorr, Nov lst.-The Indian, with liv-
crpool dates 10 the Goth. arrived here to-day. In
the Liverpool Market, Cotton sales amounted to
10000 bales, and sales were cleseng quiet and
steady Mt former quotations barely maintained.
Manchester reports were unfavorablc.
The employees of the Atlantic Telegraph Com
pdny have received notice 10 quit on the 3oth OF
November, unless more favorable symptoms are
developed.
Hanover sends agent to England TO treat for
tho abolition of the Stadt dues.
A political amnesty is anticipated between
Prussia and France.
The French and Portuguese affair was unchang-
81. aud the markets for four were dull, but
steady. Western brands were quoted ut pos.
n 22S.; Ohio as. to 2lls. Wheat frm--Southorn
White IS to Is. Sd Corn dull and nominally un-
changed Yellow Sis. to 33s, White "a shillngs
and Sd. Provisions dull, Sugar firm Coffee
steady Rosin dull at IS. Id to is. Spirits firm
at 3gl Consols 9Sl to 9Sl.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-11-02
Markets.

NEW YORK, Nov. 1t ,ton is heavy, sixteen
hundred bales of uplands were sold Mt from Sl2
90 to Sl2 ia. Flour heavy, State brands cents
better; others unchanged. Wheat isqniet, South
crn White 81 50. Corn firm, Mixed Ga to GS cts.
Yellow 81 cents Rest unchanged.
BALTIMORE Noy. lst.-Flour duh and lever:
Howard Street and Ohio 81. Prime Wheat firm.
inferior dull: Red 81 Ii 10 500; White - to
81 Sc. Corn firm: Old White is to - cts; Vel
low rs cts Whiskey quiet.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-11-02

HusrINGs CouRr.-This body met yesterday
Tho following cases were disposed of: Samuel
Bocock, charged with malicious assault on T. F.
Warren was cent on for further trial ut the Circuit
Court. j. J. Phelps, charged with mn assault ON
James Gouldin. one Of the nil ut watch, was sent
on for further trial. Henry Cousins. colored.
charged with striking 5. Phelps, white man, with
q rock. was ordered receive 80 lashes this NOR
ming to be confined in Jail ten days. at the expi-
ration of which time he is to receive an additional
80. Court will meet again this morning.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-11-02

THEATRE ro-NIGHr-RoxEo AND JULIEr.-To-
night, for the first time in many years, our cti-
zens will DO favored with rendition of Shaks-
pears beautiful creation Of Romeo and Juliet.
with cast which for strength is unexeep:ionablc.
Mrs. PHILLIPS, of whom our theatrical friends arc
already favorably acquainted, will enact the diff
cult role of juliet Mr.. LANGDoN, ~h0 comes
strongly recommended from our neighboring cities
of Baltimore and Richmond will sustain the char
acter of Romeo With this cast, and in conneo-
ton with the beautiful scenery and other improve
ments lately erected, we expect to witness large
concourse Of ladies and gentlemen in attendance
tonight.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-11-02
CITY AND STATE AFFAIRS.

THr Circuit Court of this city, Judge Marshall
presiding, met yesterday, and after the transac-
ton of some unmportant business, adjourned till
10 o'clock this morning.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-11-02
RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

Business MsNS' PRAYER MEETING.-There are
regular meetings for prayer, at the room Of tn,
Young Mems Christian Association, at 4 ocloek
The ladies are invited to attend.
aup 1S-,ltS
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-11-02
Anew e.ooDs.-JOmN Il. DAVIS a. Ce.

NEW e.OODs.-JOHN r. DAVIS d &C.,
~ LYXCHuu Ra VA offering FOR public Inspection
very large magnificent stock Of seasonabe DRY GOODS
consisting part of all tho newest styles Of Ladies' Dress
Goods Cipsks Shawls Collars and Sleeves Gloves Hosiery
Their stock Of Cloths Cassmecs and Vestngs is
liete and special attention called stock GOODS
FOR SERVANTS, consisting of "a and "a fuled Cloths
heavy satnetts Plaid Linseys and Blankets A full stock
Of Furnishing Goods consisting in part uf Velvet Brus
sels Three ply Iugran Vepan Carpenga Rugs Floor
Oil Cloths, Curtain Materials Table Linens, &c.
10 ts
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-11-02

SUDDEN DEATH.-Col. Vim. b. Yanccv, who
has been i'll for some time at his residence in
Rockingham county, Va. was found dead on We'd
day night last. He about 50 yoars IF age.
and had, for many years, represented his county
in the legislature.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-11-02

EXTRAORDINARY Prices FOR MEGRoEs.---At an
executors sale in Mecklcnburg county, Va, on the
Goth INST six slaves were sold at an average Of
81 or each
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-11-02

THE FAIR-The Fincastlc Democrat says of the
resent Fair in this city:
I'VE were not at the Fair, but we learn from
several Of our county friends, who were present,
that the scene within the enclosure was anima
ting and pleasant one. On one day there were
nearly ten thousand persons on the ground, whilst
the stream, of coming and going visitors CON
staut and large. good many of those in atten-
dance were ladies'. The weather was splendid
the preservation Of order within the enclosure ex-
cellent. and everybody seemed to enjoy the exer-
cise attractions, and pleasant companionship in
cident on the occasion.
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INvITArIoN.-IIon' VIM. l.. Yancey, of Alaha-
ma, has been invited by two Literary Societies Of
Randolph Macon College, Va, to deliver the an
nual address at their next commencement, but
has been compelled to decline the invitation from
i'll health.