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

s'Ss'ss1s'1 '" SeP0sSoo' Ane qu2nuty Of gold that will
e f:eaeeea tie present ys=r, promises to b. s=...e.
snan ever yet experienced. WALL 8TsEsT.
1l1ocellaneoas Sammas1.
Many Of our farmers have been puzzled howslp aefA
this spring; it has heretofore been the rule 70 5befin
Flowing and sowing - soon - the frost was out Of H.
ground, but this happened 50 very early this yeas
they have feareda cold snap would follow, and th1ul
delayed sowing although they we're able to pillow 60
the middle Of March, and in some cases earlier -
are nigh On to the usual time, and they will peoeen1U
put in their grain immediately. As It has tusa61AH
nothing would have been lost By adhesiaet TO az
rule, a. was done to some extend bya few otAshipe6es
in various localities hereabouts. 49,
Gardening has been going on briakly, ANA "
Zee very early vegetables this year. O~s viii 81
abundant crop, and safe, too, asit VII have annE
and more start over last year. ~
Congress having refused to accept more thsn 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 il
Washington.
The great Religious Revival is still PROGRESSING and
increasing; it is mostly confined to the East a. yet.
A King for Canada is advocated by the S.ndviehfC.
W. Ae'eazy,- Al. the only way ofs .xeconcilipg tia ff.se
thickcning difficulties Of the provinces. The Mercury
suggests a. the proper person to hold the dieuity, one
Of the English princes, a. in tina. case the change will
be a compliment instead Of a disrespect to the Queen Of
England. ~ 4" fs e. IS
The Turkish Admiral and suite have accepted an in.
vitation to visit the Red river Of tie North, which j.
the western boundary Of Minnesota, the principal OBJ.
ject being to see the valley Of the river, and to epe.e. !,
in hunting the elk and buffalo. It is proposed to usfe
trip in July. It is said that Vice. President BrecK.
lnr'dge, Senators Fitch and Rice, Messrs. Becker and
Cavanaugh. Representatives from Minnesota. and e..
Governor Medary will accompany the expedition.
The New York papers give an account of severn,
extraordinary cures, made in that city and in Brookivn.
by a man named j .aIcewendsni, q resident Of the i.ts-
ter. He is represented to have cured confirmed para!-
ysia Of long standing, rheumatism, blindness, and W.
rious other diseases, simply through the magnetic 10.
fesaion Of the art. and says be is unable to account for
the singular healing power possessed b. him. The names
and residence Of the people cured are giyer. =.
The Secretary Of War will advertise ;umediately.
putting Rock Island, Illinois, up for sale IN forty.scre
lots, sealed bids for the same to be made to him. aud
opened IN the presence Of witnesses, to avoid unjust
impn:ations.
C"SA!oHAA MohDER.---A horrible tragedy occurred
on Saturday last in Broad Greek Hundred. near Lit,ie
Hill! Church, which resulted in the death Of q child. IA
negro woman, BY the name Of Purnal. en- the day above
mentioned lett home with the view of ATTENDING q ven.
due, in order to sell liquor. She left her family Of s;x
children at home, the Oldest Of which was oniv e;,h. NJ
years oid. When the mo!aor returned she missed one
of her children. Having observed marks of blood unon
the floor. she was led to inquire the whereabouts Of the
child. The children refused to tell. A search VA
then instituted, and the child found covered over viii
brush. at come distance from the house. The head v.s,
cut OF, as was one Of its arms. The two Oldest CHI, =
oren made a confession. They said that the Oldest i
child took an Ak aud cut the child head off. and the1
made one Of the other children cut the arm Of. They g,
refused TO tell what they had done with the arm. bat &
was subsequently found concealed in the cupboard =
delaware Messenger. 4 =" -
no" TO KEEP THE FLooR.-During the protractec :
session Of the Senate, forced by Senator Green lsst :
week, Senator CLARK having the door, had a hard time
OF II. Having spoken from ~ to 6 o'clock, be said 3
II 1t De ths pleasure OF the Senate to adjourn now, il
would be very agreeable to me | have had NOTHING rs
eat since $ O'Clock, neither bread nor ANYTHING ciI.s
but the Senate wouldn't adjourn, end be proceeded IN.
til 81 O'Clock. whec, during an explanation BY Nj.
0reen. having spoken over three hours and q half. he
ava'led himself Of the opportunity to indulge in tho
beverage which cheers but not inehriates,' viii, accom-
mufhos and sandwiches, which gave his de.k
the socia! asPec. of a cosy tea table. The Hon. Senator
his night to the floor, with a cup Of hot ter III
one hand and a huge sandwich in the Other. Ths
was novel; but a twelve hours fast had created :
an MEMORABLE stomach. By the call of the Yeas and
Nays ne was afforded ample time to finish his repast,L
Washington Globe. &.
The ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH. - The genera, ,,c ii
ssamme Of the second final attempt to sSbmerge ttbH;s
gigantic line Of electrical communication heveen ths
New and DID Worlds ia, we believe, decided on. and iii -
The preparations necessary to secure q successful n).n :
81 operations are rapidly advancing toward completion.
The machines at Glasse 4 Elliot's manufactory h.ys
working day and nigh: to complete the 4OO ~
litional miles Of cable ordered before la.t Ch-;stm.s u
md intended to replace the sS4 miles which we're suL.
merged and lost last Autumn Of Valentia. This "a:
itlonal length has now been completed. The attemn. =
% lay down the cable will be made this year at a mueh
'arlier period than on the last occasion. A. COON "a
nc cohs, with AZ the necessary apparatus and appoint.
which will be about the beginning of MAJ.
10Th vessels will leave for q short trip into deep water.
Vhen q number of experiments will be made With tie
.ay'n&-out machinery, to Ascertain practically If any
ihcu!t'es exist in the proposed plan for submergine =
ne wire from the center of the Atlantic. These ex. :
ny alterations which their results may suggest in tie
'scnlnery Or manner Of paying ont the wire having -
cen adopted a. soon IS possible, the expedition vii "
nally start about the beginning Of Juns.-fLondcn
TIE NORTH BRITIsR REvrEw-We have inst re
lived the issue for February Of this esteemed work: il
'ntains the following list Of articles - Stanhope,s
l'st0ry-"alpole and Pulteney;' Naples, ls4s-5s!
Scottish Natural Science : 8 Logic Of Inductio.-
I'LL; Arnold and bis School , Proverbs Secular snd, e.
acred; 'Rambles Of . Naturalist &c. Capital and
urrency;' 'Poetry-The Spasmodists; : &c. This
aiming the articles has very little to do With expressing >.
'e'r excellence; they are prepared by the most gifted =