The emigrant aid journal of Minnesota. [volume] (Nininger City, Minn. Terr. [i.e. Minn.]) 1856-1858, 1858-04-07

Taylor. Prosperity Of the State, both mineral and ~.
~sicul'aral, is reported. The quantity Of gold that viii
b produced the present year, promises to be erester
IMAM ever yet experienced. WALL SrssnT.
lG1oce1aneoos suanmas1.
Many Of our farmers have been puzzled bows 1xf
this spring; il has heretofore been the rule % TX.
Flowing and sowing ~ soon - the frost M out e L.
ground, but this happened 70 very early this year
they have feared cold snap would follox, and ii
delayed sowing although they we're able to plow -
the middle OF March, and in some cases eaxise
are nigh % to the usual time, and they viii psoeSf1
put IN their grain immediately. Al Il hm 60
nothing would have been lost By adh1eiaeso q
rule, a. was done to some extend bya lev 2tAsfin%
in various localities hezeabouts. Ms1N
Gardening has been going on bsskiy. a,d - x2
rec very early vegetables this year. oMa viii s
abundant crop, md safe, too, aseie VII have
and more start over last year. -
Congress having refused to accept more thao one
Representative from Minnesota until the census, ordered
to be taken forthwith, authorizes it, the three already
chosen will have to return minus pay and honors. and
. new election had to see whom the people desire to
represent them in the House Of Representatives in
Washington.
The great Religious Revival is still progressing and
increasing; it is mostly confined to the East a. vet.
A King for Canada is advocated BY the SandwiehfC,
W. Aercxzy. a. the only ~Nay a. zeconcilipe thu ufsaf
thickcnins difficulties Of the provinces. The Mercury
suggests - the proper person to hold the dieuity, one
Of the English princes, a. in that case he chhu,pase ill,
be a compliment instead Of a ~disrespect to the Queen Of
England. ara d" "a Is A. IS
The Turkish Admiral and suite have scceoted an in.
vitation to visit the Red river of tie North. which j.
the western boundary Of Minnesota, the pr;nc;p.l OBJ.
ject being to see the valley of the river, and 70 en,.o. )
in hunting the elk and buffalo. It is proposed 70 ..fs
the trip in July. It is said that Vice-Pres;dept BrecK.
lnridge, Senators Fitch and Rice, Messrs. Becker and
Cavanaugh, Representatives from Minnesota. and En-.
Governor Medary will accompany the expedition.
The New York papers give an account Of several
extraordinary cures, made in that city and in Brooklyn,
ter. He is represented to have cured confirmed parai.
ys'a Of long standing, rheumatism, blindness, and Va.
rious other diseases, simply through the magnetic IN.
duence Of the laying on of hande. He makes no prc.
fession Of the art. and says be is unable to account fer
the angular healing power possessed By him. The names
and residence Of the people cured are given. -
The Secretary Of War will sdye rtise ;mmed;ate,..
putting Rock Island, Illinois, up for sale 10 fortv-acre
lots, sealed bids for the same to be made to him. ana
opened in the presence Of witnesses, to avoid unjust
impn:ations.
USSATuRAL MuRDER.--A horrible tragedy occurred
on Saturday last in Bread Greek Hundred. near I;t,,s
Hill Church, which resulted in the death Of q child a.
negro woman, BY the name of Purnal. en- the day above +
mentioned lett home with the view Of ATTENDING a ven. s
due, in order to sell liquor. She left her family. Of sir
at home, the Oldest Of which was ONLY e;chr =
years old. When the mothor returned she missed =
OF her children. Having observed marks of Mood unor
the hoor: she was led to inquire the whereabouts Of The
caiid. Inc children refused to tell. A search VA
then Instituted, and the child found covered over MD
brush. at come distance from the house. The head vs,.
cut Oh, as was one Of its arms. The two Oldest chi. =
dren made a confession. They said that the. ODD -
child took an ak aud cut the child head off. and theh.
made one OF the other children cut the arm o6. sThes i
refused 70 tell what they had done with the arm, bat Is
was subsequently found concealed in the cupboard
delaware Messenger T.. =" -
How TO KEEP THE FLooR.-During the protractee
session Of the Senate, forced by Senator G,eon H.. Il
week, Senator Clark having the door, had q hard ,;mes :
Of H.. Having spoken from AZ to 6 o'clock. be said -
II 1t De ths pleasure Of the Senate to adjourn no,es ;t =
would be very agreeable to me. l have had nothing IS <
eat SINCE ) O'Clock, neither bread nor anything ciIst.s
81 tee senate wouldn't adjourn, and he proceeded On
'resn, having spoken over three hours and q half. he
lva'led himself OF the opportunity to indulge in ,Ka1t
which 'cheers but not inebristes,' with accom-.
9sany'ng nutdos and sandwiches, which gave his det
he socia! asPec. of q cosy tea table. The Hon. Senator
eta'ned AIS rgh' to the floor, with a cup Of hot tea ID
Gene was novel; but a twelve hours fast had creatsds i
n memorable stomach. BY the call Of the Yeas M a:
he was afforded ample time to finish hi, rena.. q IS
Washington Globe. - IS ii:
IHE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH The general nrc. -
''ramme OF the second final attempt to submerse ttbi;s
}lganslc iine Of electrical communication beveen the
sew aud Old Worlds ia, we believe. decided an. and III 49,
he pfeDaraGlOn9 neceaaarv IN onorro =. 49, = , = 4 4
: operations are rapidly advancing toward complexion.
he machines at Glasse 4 Elliots mapufactorr 49, tx
cen working day and nigh: to complete the 400 -. B.
i1onal miles OF cable ordered before last. Christmas -
nd intended to replace the sS4 miles which we're ~. :
:e!ged ana lost last Autumn of valentia. This a:
'''ons! length has now been completed The sttemn: = Z
, lay down the cable will be made this year Al 4 mueh .
arl'er period than on tie last occasion. As soon q
10 co'ls, with 81 the necessary apparatus and sppeint.
tents, are slowed away on board the Agamemnon ana
l'agara' which will be about. the beginning . Of Mar
osn vessels Will leave tor . short trip into deep .vatesf... !.
men q number OF experiments will be made with tie
aying-out machinery, to ascertain practically r. any
lncu!t'es exist IN the proposed plan for submereine
wire from the center Of the Atlantic. These 81.
'r'ments will De brought to an end in q few days. and
y Alterations which their results may suggest in tie
scn'aesy 9, manner Of paying ont the wire having =
start about the beginning Of Juns.-fLondon
VI "a r4iT = Fte9SES ~
So r. ~yeI3y :
Ias NORTH BRIr1sz REvrEw-We have iust Re
the issue for February Of this esteemed work =
nta'ns the following list Of articles - Stanhope,s
's0ry-Walpole and Pulteney;' Naples, 1856,
cottish Natural Science > s Logic Of Inductio,-
Arnold and his School : Proverbs secal.r and Il,
cred;' sRambles Of . Naturalist &c. ; : C.piital and
rrency;' 'Poetzy-The Spasmodiss : &C.. This !
ming the articles has very little to do with expressing -.
'r excellence; they are prepared by the most gifted
nds belonging to the school Of which this able voorh
an exrcnen& t s+fra-4 IfeIFS GsiTes