Red Wing sentinel. [volume] (Red Wing, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1861, 1859-10-29
TIE agent Of tFw Grcn, Eastern ar.

TuE agent Of tFc Grca, Eastern ar
rived at Portland, Me-, ON the 14th
inst, and. states that the steamer will
leave Portland. England, during til.
latter part of this month. When he
left, the company did not entertain the
thought Of her visiting any other Dor,
in America on her first trip excep,
Portland, where it was expected si>
would remain about three weeks.
Ar the last account, -four was sell
ing on the Island Of Hayti at 1910 pc,
barrel! That looks like q high price
but the money was IIayti, currency
which is like our old Contcncntal mon.
cy. About $50 Of it arc worth one
silver dollar.
STEPHEN II. BRANCH. the cratic
newspaper advcnt,rcr, of New York,
it is rumorcd, has gone to California to
escape prosecution foI 4 libel upon
Madam BAGIoL1, Mrs. S1cKLEs, moth.
or. .
IT appears from the account OF
Mcssers Pn,LL1rs, SAMPSON & Co..
that they have expended $4,000 in
establishing The -ltlantic Monthlv,
and the mailman profit Of that peri.
odical in any one year has been "a, 900.
Rev. A. b. WHEELER, of Nortl,
Brdigcwater, Mass, failed recently
tor 100000. lie proposes to settle by
paying his creditors torty.thrcc cents
on dollar. The papers have neglec.
ted to inf orm us what business the Rev.
WHEELER was engaged in. Possibly
he was the leader Of that famous
':thrcc thousand" who, sin the name
Almighty God," got up the celebrated
crusade against the Nebraska Bill.
Horace GREELEY said in recent
speech, Il thank God that all the
railroads in the contry run to New
York" lie mcnt all except the Tran.
st Ka'lr"ad---pcr!aPs. BY the way
MIR. Greeley, all the railroads we ever
saw don't run at Ill, but they do lie!
MFN-monkeys have been discovered
in Mclacca, chaps who fill the spot
between All ourangoutang and Hot,
a1tot. They can talk, marry aud &c.
cumu'atc property; build their houses
ofbamboo sticks in the trees and climb
up to them.
A passenger train on the Northern
railway few days since, ran over a,
intoxicated fellow laying on the track.
lie was so insensiblc to the magnitude
OF the misfortune as to remark to the
conductor, while, he looked at his
!accrated limb. "That is too id bad
didn't mean to hinder the train"
ALondon journal, discussing Amer.
rican politics, has the following yalu
able information: ''Thc Presidential
nominations form the chief topic OF
conversation in Ameriba. There are
three candidates in the fieId---Wire,
Douglas, and Bolts. At the last &C.
counts Bolts was little ahcad,'
ONE of the takers of the school cen.
sns in Cincinnati, in his perambul,.
tious through the city recently wen,
into y domicil, where he found a la1y
los years old. On being asked whc
the1 she had and children in the house
she replied that she had but one boy
who was at work in the other room,
and was 81 years old. .
AMONG the resolutions Introduced ir
the Western Virginia NJ. +. Confcrcn
&C, VIC find the following:
WHEREAS, Brother Clawson has III
70 this time been disappointed in his
expectations Of anticipated fortune
and whereas his anticipations have
been the means Of producting financial
difficulties,
Resolveel, Therefore that this Con
ference earnestly solicit the brothe,
hereafter to incur no further debts OF,
the expectations of said fortune, until
dcvclppement shall be made sufiicicn,
to warrcnt All assurance that said for.
tune will absolutely be realized.
THOMAS BARLOW died suddenly in
Washington, Pa. on the Sd inst. liz
was Secretary of the United States
Legation to Russia in ls11, and was a,
wilma, where the great Napoleon held
his court during his invasion of that
country, and rcmincd there until the
French commenced their disastrous
retreat. 10 D" s4s 3: .aaa,I. s...'
A verdict Of $3.50 has Just been re-
covered against wealthy farmer liv-
ing in the south part Of Caynga county,
New York, for assault and battery
with intent to commit q rape. The
plaintiff is q very respectable young
ady, Is years of age, and the deten>
0ant is warmed with the blood of Is
winters. .= . S.
THF Messers. W1NANs, Of Baltimore,
the enterprising builders of the Win
ans steamer, are preparing materials
for. 4 steamer of the same model, on a
more extended scale, and combining
all the improvements suggested by the
frequent experiments made with the
present vessel, which is looked upon
by her builders more in the light Of a
model to be. improved upon than a
perfect specimen of marine architect
ure. eDag os.. ss- #.I. t..t
GEORGE WALTON, Of Georgia, who