Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1858-04-06

.uv great superiority, still these statements
ore il a. capable Of doing an immens. amount .
ii labor
M-. Case also builds m Eight Horse Lever
Power Machine. which he acarrantS to be made .
4 cooi material and to do as good work as any
machine in the United States, and capable of
hreshing and cleaning in the best manner, all
hatcau be got 10 II.
We also learn that Mr. Vincent bought one of
p. Manny's Reaping Machines last season, and
;ut over 300 acres after the first of August the
machine giving entire satisfaction. With II he
tut eleven acres in half day. Who can beat
i 2-Gale1tr -4dy-
A q WoR1llSG'' LEGIsLAruEE-We noticed at
The fire Monday evening, quite number of
Senators and Assembiymen, working like hors-
as--tuggiug at the'rCpe-carrping out goods and
boxes, ;itd down on the brakes" Some of
them bad their garments burned by the falling
ciudcrs We saw that Col. Billings had large
hole burned III has hat Such kindness a. was
manifested by the honorable members on Mon
day evening, can assure them Is duly appre-
cIJtei 10y our cItIzcns-fdtrt0t.
The Supreme Court was also represented
Judge Cole was working away al he brakes
with rs mach zeal as though his own property
had been ii stake.-Jotrnak.
MoUyr TEr.;oy-LErrER FROM Gov. Visit
Gov Wise has written the following letter to
the TlcksJurg Wig:
RlcHMoxD Va, March 3, IS
DEAR SIR: My opinion IS that Virginia will
never allow the remains Of Washington to be
removed from Mount Vernon except to her own
monument 10 his memory at Richmond. That
she will if they are not removed, never cede
Mount Vernon to the Federal Government, and
and that she oagH never to do 50.
Respectfully,
Your obedient servant.
HESRY a. WISE.
Isaac N PARTRIDGE Esq.
TIE WrscoSsIx RIVER OpES,-The Badger
State. published At Portage City, IN It's issue Of
the l9,h inst. says:
The ice had entirely disappeared from the
Wisconsin river ycstesiay morning, far as
could he seen from the windows of this Office
The PiHery boys viii soon make their appear
auce.
- The peach buds We're nearly all killed
by the late cold weather. IN Ohio The pros
pect is that this luscious fruit Will be scarce the
present year
- The Hudson North Star, says there are
over million Of acres Of land ia that district
which are yet open 60 private entry.
Co,;rJyUFD DECREASE OF FoREfGx IsporrArIoSs
The value Of foreign goods Of all descriptions
imported ut the port of New York for the week
ending last Saturday, was SI.T67 $50 CORE
spending wee}, last wear, = 5,o55.712 decrease,
S3,23IT5S. On the list but few items of luxury
are observable.
Imports of foreign goods at the port of Boston
for the week ending March T. show decrease,
rs compares with the same week III 1851 Of
S657, 623.- Gqiena Cour Ter.
ST. LOUIS LEAD MARKET.-The ST. Lonis Re-
publican of the 27lh inst, says, about 1000 pigs
cane in Iom- the Upper Mississippi 500 pigs
sold Al dc.
- Col sam Col- the great pistol maker is
asking Congress for a renewal Of his patent
which expired about 4 year ago, and all the lit
tie pistol makers are bringing Heir artillery To
oppose him. The colonel keeps open house"
at the capital keeps plenty Of horses for his
friends, and gives fine dinners. Bat he will
hardly accomplish his purpose.
r. B. TaAvsL.-The Buffalo C3olpaeresai of
The 9th inst. says The travel on the Rail
roads Is rapidly Increasing. Large passenger
trains arrive daily from the east. and the freight
business also seems - have received an iIupe-
tUs and animation lately. In a few weeks the
fall tide Of summer travel viii commence, and
- The Alton Courier. Of Thursday last, ac-
knowledges visit from Crabb, the guard of the
state prison, who vas 80 badly stabbed by the
convict Hall Although yet very weak Mr..
Crabb is rapidly recovering. His wounds
some thirteen in number-are healing up.
SUrEaroEIry OF AMERICAN SrEAurRs.-The y.
I paIer- say that co.s,igcts have been made in
hat city ror the construction of Il small steamer
on English account, to carry cattle between Ire
.ant aH1 Liverpool. The reason given is that
We build better steamers here than in England
~ Extensive FARNEa-- Jacob Carroll of
irNaS Is the largest farmer IN the United States
lie owns 250,0J} acres 81 land His home DIan-
'arion contains about 5000 acres. Col Carroll
has on his immense ranges of pastuse lands a.
bout 900 horses aud mules
Is LUCK.-It never rains bat it paurs Moses
VI. Strong IS not only out Of Jail, but ii is re-
ported that some miners in his employ, in the
town OF New DggnGs, Lafayette county, have
struck one of the richest veins Of Lead Ore that
has been discovered for some wears. Verify
there is tide in the affairs of men. and Moses
seems 10 have taken i n It's flood State Jour
DULL FcErGa-S.--"e understand that several
propelerS are ready TO start from Buffalo for this
port and Chicago Is soon a enough freight Is
offered for ballast 50 far, they have not 90.
enough for one propeller. The price IS 6Uc per
hundred This shows that our merchants have
a'i YET mIte very la-r. orders for their spring
snppiy.-IE'o1a.es US
Eor-ArIaN ~ >ss,cIusz-rs.-T twenty
ms AHuGn Report Of the Secretary OF the
Board Of igcl.ion, shows the schools through
out the Commonwealth to b. in a vc-@ creilta-
bic condition. The whole number Of Public