The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1859-06-16

We regret that our nsighbors should have
missed the pleasure Of seeing Judge Douglas
during his brief stay In this city. Il might have
been aecomp lished II he had only remembered
that Judge Douglas beisg n stranger here.
oiviiity required the editor 10 call upon tho
Judge. aud that Il would have been quite con.
trary 10 social usage Tor tho Judge TO call on
the editor. Many u our citizens, without dis.
tnction 81 pArty, did pay their personal 70
specis 10 the distinguished Illinois kenator. the
only exceptions being those who held Official
coBpee,ions with the Government Al Washing.
ton. aud hose who hold expectations from T.
We do not know what the tsg,sfs did during
the contest between Donglsg and Lincoln 10
Illinois, Our sympstbies, In that battle. were
nil with the iirst, and would have been so ex.
pressed had we been In position to utter them.
For this rest, We are ffee 10 express the opin.
lon that no public man In this county IL 50
much misunderstood. and has been 10 much
Represented nj the south, IN his political
positions, ~ the senator from IIlnois. lie 10
not the advocate " "sqnatter sovereignty"
and wherever he gets q fair hearing ut the.
south II will bs universally admitted by alr
candid aud impartial men.
The ddrs1fis1 " quite mistaken In kuppo.
sing that the senators "Trip south, Just now,
had some connection with the movement for
shaping the action Of tbs Charleston Conven.
ton" His TIP Ia one Of pfiyale business his
object being 70 look after his plantation on the
fiftfs hpW HatH w buDmefkeu
by the ffeshet. and thence 10 20 10 Chicago 70
attend TO his peeuaiafy interests. which have
suffered from The monetary crisis that swept
over the northwest last year. On thsAe grounds
hs declined numerous solicitations 10 speak 10
the Mobile public while he was here.
"A for our being |" seen " with Judge Doug.
las, We have To say that having had the honor,
Tor years past, 81 being recognized on the list
Of his personal friends. VIZ wear no collar,
whose chain Ia held In Washington. 10 prevent
~ from treating him with the propriety and re-
spsct due 10 stranger To our CITY and dis
iinguished gentleman. II will he time enough
10 class Va ~ bis political adherent. when We
have declared that position for oursslf.--Mo
BILE Rsgistsr.
The editor Of the Register IL Hon. JONI
FomsrrH, late Minister 10 Mexico, and one
Of the leading Alabama politicians. Douo.
LAs ain'i quite dead in the South.
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Tns Taocr.--llhs trvut Ia the fsb only
that comes IN and goes out Of SEASON with
deer he grows rapidly, and dies early after
reaching his full growth. The female spawns
in Ociobcf--at different time from nearly
oil other fish alter which, both male and
female become lean, weak, and unwhoIesome
eating, and II examined closely, will be found
covered with species Of cloyeshsped insect
which appear TO suck their substance from
thsm. They continue until warm weather.
when they rub The insects OF on the gravel,
and Immediately grow strong. The female
is the bet for the table she may be known
by small head aud deep body. Fish are
always in season when their beads are 70
small as 10 be disproportioned to the size Of
the body. The trout is leps oily aud rich
than the salmon the female Is much
brighter and more beautiful than the male,
they swim rapidly. and often leap like
salmon, to q great height, when ascending
streams. When | first stocked my trout
pond. placed 800 Ia II, and was sccus.
toned 70 Iced them with angle worms, rose
bugs, crickcts. grssshoppss. etc, Which they
attacked with great vorseiy, " the slnuss-
rDent Of those looking on. They grow more
rapidly In ponds than 10 their native streams,
IRON the TACT that they are better led, and
90. compelled 10 exercise. 1'rost are the
only Lsh known 10 ne that possess . voice,
which Is perceived by pressing them, when
they emit marmuring souod and tremble
sM oset .--Rotsu L. Psais.