Red Wing sentinel. [volume] (Red Wing, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1861, 1859-01-29

melancholy, lonesome and useless condition
Make one spirited effort and you may bless
|St. Valentine forever.
ITEMS.
Ex-Gov. SIadc died at Middlebury, Co:n.
on Sunday last.
Harding's Express at Providence, r. L..
has been robbed Of money to the amount Of
$4,000. $1,000 in gold was overlooked by
the rogue.
Resolutions have been introduced into the
New York Senate instructing the Representa-
tives in Congress from that State, to favor
the appropriation Of thirty millions for the
purchase of Cuba. :.-,
The Senate Of Missouri has passed the
House bill for the suppression Of tho border
difficulties with an amendment placing $780,
600 at the disposal of the governor, with
liberty to act as he thinks proper.
On Monday last, twenty two children. who
were playing on the ice which had formed
around one of the piles of the New York
Central railroad bridge at Boston, were float
ed ont towards the sea, by the loosening Of
the ice by the ebb-tide. The accident was
not observed by any one on shore, and their
screams were not heard. Mr.. William Has.
lem. who fortunately happened to be out in
boat, saw their desperate condition, and
finally succeeded, with great difficulty, in
taking them from the ice into his bat. and
carrying them safelyto shore.
The steamer. City of Washington, with
Liverpool dates to the. 9Th instant, arrived
at New York, yesterday morning. j.
Italian affairs were more threatening.
At the New Years lcvee of the Emperor
Napolean he made menacing remark. 10
the Austrian minister, which attracted great
attention and produced considerable sensa-
ton. The Elnperor's words were as follows:
regret that our relations with your Gov
ernment are not so good as they were but
I request you to tell the Emperor my per-
sonal feelings towards HIM have not changed
The emphatic tone,of the Emperor, and the
animated gesture with which he accompanied
his remark, attracted the attention Of the as
sembled diplomatic corps. ...-
The Bourse was closed till the Ord, but
on the opening on Monday quite a panic pre-
vailed, the decline in the funds being fully
one per cent. On the 4th the Bourse con-
tinued depressed, and again the funds were
rather lower. .,.-...
The London exchange sympathized with
the Paris Bourse, and the decline at one
time was nearly e per cent.
The money market also closed fiat at Vi
emma, where also panic prevailed, under a
rumor that Austria would send troops to
Belgrade.
Italy is still in an unsettled state, particu-
,.r,v 'cmbardy. The news from all parts
is pregnant with a.. Harm, and the steps which
w.. i..n Zen in LON hardy are almost
tantamount toa state ~ siege. -
The Chatfiela Democrat says that a.. 10 ru-
NOR. that work had ceased upon the Root
River Railroad is false, that large force is
hard at work, and the grading Of some
twenty miles will be completed in about q
month, and the iron sufficient to lay the
track for thirty miles will be deposited on
the west side of the Mississippi, at La
Crosse, before the ice goes out, in SPRING
Mr.. Chamberlain, the contractor, is its au.
thority.
The Spanish Ministry have declared that
they will never sell the Island of Cubs, and
have protested against the insulting hypothe-
sis to the country implied in the Presidents
message.
Count Olozaga introduced motion sup
porting the ministerial declaration and it was
unanimously approved.
Spain has obtained all satisfaction from
Mexico for the Tanpico affair. =, - :. = 81
The Kansas City Journal of commerce, Of
the 18th inst, says: Judge Williams, of
Fort Scott, has just arrived here en- route to
confer with Governor Medary concerning
the troubles in southern Kansas. He rep.
resents Fort Scott and the sncighborhood as
being under reign Of terror /; all business is
suspended, and the women and children are
being removed to places of safety. The citi-
zens are under arms, and on their guard day
and night.
The overland mail which left San Francis
co on the Gath ultimo, four days after the
sailing of the steamer, arrived at St. Louis on
Tuesday evening. The California news is
Dates from Victoria are to
December IA. Frazer river was frozen be-
low Fort Langley, and it was feared that
great suffering would he experienced by tho
miners, in consequences Of the cutting off Of
supplies. g.
The Paris correspondent Of the Bosto,
Journa, says. that in an interview, a few days
since, with several English capitalists, the
Emperor expressed his confidence in the pro-
posed laying Of a: :telesfaEhic cable betweea