Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1859-06-07

uarrow strip of country about four miles north
Of III. Cit, on Saturday the 26th ul.. We
learn from a gentleman of the neighborhood.
tina. considerable damage was done by lis vio-
lence. The wiad being very strong. swept down
fences. and almost every movable obstacle in its
way.
The Ad.ocate says the storm was very severe
il Dodgeyille.
PSasoyAI-We noticed In town on FRIDAY
lag. Lieut.. Governor, f. D. CAMPBELL He
wears the same calm and smiling countenance
a. when diScharging his duties as President 0 f
the Seaate.-Home htelli9encer.
The above is probably mistake We are
told that distinguished parsonage has not favor
ed oE town with visit Ou- neighbors prob
ably mistook young man named SHrrf for
the Lieut. Governor. We understand there is
striking resemblance between the two.
BaRBAcUE---Our Dodgeville neghbors give
Tree barbecue on Saturday next. the laying
of the corner stone OF the Court House thew are
shout to erect. -
PIC NIo.-Many of our citizens expect 10 en-
Joy fine Pic Mic party. at j" ASsLkY's Farm
tomorrow. We wish them good time
MILWAUKEE HARDWARE SroRE-The attention
Of our Merchants and others desiring anything
IN the Hardware line, is directed to the adver-
tisement of II. j. Mario 4 Co, IN another col
hmn. Theirs Is one of the most reliable house,
IN the West, and those desiring to deal with
them can rely upon getting what they bargain
for. Many of our citizens are acquainted with
Mr.. NAzao. and We have doubt will avail
themselves of the opportunity he offers, TO Sc
cure bargains
New EsrABLIsHxEsr-Mr JosEPn MUESsrER
having opened New Boot and Shoe Store in
this City. notifies the public through cur col
aIEs that he IS prepared to fill all orders in
sIls line Ga the most favorable terms. Mr.. IT. is
800 veil kRown in this city first class work
saap to need recommend from us. Just give
him call and test the quality and prices Of his
work
EE Mr. WILLIAM SUFFERS has our thanks
for some very fire Radishes. Mr. S. is gener-
ally about the first in the city with early
vegetables
sB BLackwooDs MAGAZINE for May is re-
ceired and is an interesting number of that
popular Magazine.
IaE PGrSrER.-The May number Of this val
liable Journal commences the ID Volume 1t is
now published by Mn. joins HEsnT. New York
ami i gotten up IN the neatest style of lie art
Terms 81 year in advance.
TnE WISCONSIN FARMER for June Is received
i j. but 81 year. and any farmer in Wiscon-
Elm can derive benefit worth twice the yearly
subscription price from single number
LoSDoy QUAarEsLY Review ron ArRIL.--The
political ARTICLE Of tLss ..nrnbsr--. FOREIGN Ar
g.lRs--W Ar N IrALY will DC read with in
terest At the present time it discusses the
views and position of Austria. In review OF
eIr.y.es FREDERICK tie Great, the conclusion is
arrived at that The work may be more fairly
regarded as "A vehicle for the expression Of the
suthoy's opinions on and things, than
rsluble contribution to u history which has been
- oftea written and which thus far he leaves
much in the sane condition as he found it,
The most important and best worked out pa
per is tha' On B,.,,se,s Egypt aud the Chronology
OF The BibI> in which the conclusions of that
eminent writer are submitted to the ordeal OF
tie strIcte.t canons Of historical criticism, and
hc Is conclu.lyely shown TO have admitted IN
many Instances. rs historical facts statements
reating solely Evolutionary sources. We are
not. however prepared 10 affirm that the gener-
al accuracy of 81 accomplished scholar
BcssEs is successfully impeached; and 1t IS no
di.paragement to his critical acumen to be
found occasionally astray in paths where the
lights are so uncertain and dim.
The remaining articles, The Htsiare!,y Of
Scotland N,ltiona. Gallery. Devonsh.re. George III
aud Charles jane, For, aud Lord Bro,4gham and
lar Reform, though not marked by any peculiar
attractions. afford a welcome variety 20 the
number The paper Dcronshire, ~ particu-
lar, adds valuable chap.er 10 those local his
tories which have formed pleasing feature
ii some Of the recent quarterly publications.
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MEssRs EpIToRs That have "a lion
among us is a fact which Is, think, unknown
20 many of our citIzens--ye. l read in n
New York paper--the Century--that Mr.. j. ID
WHITNEY is engaged ia making Geological Sur
yev of the lead region Of Wisconsin.
Tonany of those who do not enjoy the pleas
r,Tre Of personal acquaintance with Prof " HIT
sEr-he Is still we'll known as the author Of
The Metallic wealth of the United States, also
n Foster 4 Whitney. reDort on The Conner Re