The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1859-04-21
acceptance. He tolls them that = the reval

sion swept over Minnesota with desolating
fury" that :" ell values, ave the first neces-
sarim Of life, were temporarily destroyed by
It = that oil" fictitious vslues were upset !"
that property w1 reduced nfty TO
ssvcnty.nve per cent in market price =
that individuals were stripped TO their
skin, but 49, and after this " bat fol-
lsws the point with which hs tickIes their
inner consciousness the &ate uaS per-
mansuiy benefited :" that the recovery
has clearly begun, but prizes are aiil, IN the
nam, quite Loso :" and that you can buy
almost anything for less than haif he puee
Of 1857, though it, intrinsic worih i,,greaiev
to-day than II then wd'"
n "our eminent debaters are not &C.
duccd into the airing OF their lungs before
Minnesota audiences, with this golden pros
pect held out before them, We have been
mistaken ia our ides OF the chief end Of q
"prcminent Republican" II Eminent De
barr WILSON would come out here, and
while exalting the niger, he could at the
same time profit in biz pocket by the re-
vukion which swept over Minnesota
with desolating fury" u Eminent Debater
FxssxsDEs, while engaged 10 the same Ser
vice, could negotiate with some Of bis
Maine. Yankee friends for u pile Of that
property" which "was reduced fifty TO
eventy-ave per cent. in market price p" II
Eminent Debater TRUMBuLL, after address
ing u crowd Of individuals who were
stripped 10 the skim" on the glorious doe
trines Of human rights, could find conven.
lent opportunity to strip of their skin. In
o delicate and Ingenious manner II Eni-
ncnt Debatsr WADE, In connection with
his missionary labors in tho cause Of human
freedom, could "buy almost anything for
less than hall the prices Of 1851" while
L" its intrinsic worth 10 greater to day than
IL then was;" II Ia very evident that the
business Of "eminent debating" might,
with capital enough, become an immensely
profitable one, and We should soon have all
the prominent Republicans" Of the coun.
try embarking In II.
II may surprise the unsophistieated por.
ton Of our readers to be informed that no
other kinds OF inducements are held out TO
influence the emigration hither Of "eminent
debaters." No suggestion ID made about
the great principles which are to be illustra.
ted, tho great rights which are 10 DO vindi.
Gated, and the great wrongs which are to be
rcdres~d. Nothing, but this paltry--t though
considering tho class Of persons who are
addressed. this most Observation-Disclosures,
that these eminent debatsrs " can find op.
portunitiss 70 speculate Of from the neces.
sites Of q people already stripped to the
skin; that they can buy property fifty to
seventy.hve per cent below i,s actual val.
ue and thus be enabled to enjoy the join,
satisfaction Of maguifying the uiggen and
their own pockets by single operation, and
10 an incredibly short space Of time.
We don't know how NoRrH, RAMSEY
Sncoxpx, MORTON, anil the rest Of our domcs
tic shriekers, may relish the implied imputa
ton Of tho Tribune that they Aek the skill
and capacity to administer to the body Of
the party, tho political doses which Doctor
GRxsLrY prescribes. We are somewba, Gu.
rious 10 sse how our neighbors Of the limes
!Mmnssotsdn, Ncxs. etc. will relish the
attempt Of the Tribune to ignore their iufn.
cncc and Importance, ard to supplant them
by urging, Us il does, some OF our able
experienced journalists to look to Minnesota
as their future home" and advising any
Republican editor, Of approved abaay, Ct
per1nes, eharae,sr, and msass," to take q
trip 10 Minnesota Is saviy as J.as." Do
they admire this studied depreciation Of
their " ability, experience, character" Are
they oouien. to allow the moving springs OF
the Fall canvass to he operated by New
York hands. and for tho political and pccu.
mary ACKNOWLEDGMENT Of outsiders. whether
" eminent debaters," or mott We shall sse.