Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1859-01-11
NEW s TEN MS.

bearing arms.
- Travellers can now 60 from Boston to
La Crosse, Wis, in f"riy-four hours.
- The first city passenger railway co1npa-
ny IS about being organized in Baltimore.
- There are about tvvcuty-Isine tIonsand
Post Offices in ,ie United States
.zs- The electric cable between France and
Algeria oes not work well.
80 Aeorns are said to he more abundant
this season. Than for many years past
-, The vintage Of Portugal viii be the mos,
abundant Of the last five years
,@-ro:aiees are selling in Hartford. Conn
at T. cents per bushel,
.#- The Northern Camanchcs. Kio was. and
part Of the Apachrs, have declared war against
Texas
- The Boston Board Of Aldermen have de
tcrmiued that the police Of that city should
wear 4; uniform.
- The water ia Lake st Clair is rising Of
late years. ~ that good farms are nos under
water.
.z~It IS estimated that S2G,0ooOoo ~ortl, of
tobacco was useI France during the year
+ 1851.
- A Inc Of railroad. from St. louis 10 the
borders Of tie mineral region in Northern Next
CO, is talked OF.
"a The experiment of growing tobacco in
Minnesota has proved quite successful, heavy
crop being anticipated this year
:@ Enough Of the Chinese sugar cane has
been raised in Iowa this season, TO make mil
lion gallons Of syrup.
So 1t la, been decided. lately, in Court, that
the word children in a viii, includes grand
clildren.
Captain SAwrEa, U. 5. y. has presented
10 the State of Vermont, char made from the
oak Of the old frigate Constitution.
- An Albany printer, JoHS PARKINSON. Is
try
- BY the assessors returns there are 22O,-
050 more hogs IN Ohio this year than last
- Kansas has had seven Governors
RrEDEH, DAwsoy, SHANNON, GEAEI, WALKER,
ST>~roS. and DENVER.
IS Work as though thou vert to live for
ever worship as though thou vert TO die pres
ently.
20 BAYAED TAYLOR has 100 engagements to
lecture this winter, and cannot make any more.
,8 y. We rise from childhood TO youth, we
look with contempt on tie toys and trifes upon
Which our hearts have hitherto been set
/ 80 Is j. said tI.at one man in every eight in
Massachusetts, Is a shoemaker. IN Lynn, ,000
\ persons are employed IL shoeru;king, and the
sales IN Isl, amounted to ) 1909 900.
- TIE populatian Of Europe i 272 900 900 ;
OF Asa s2J,c0J,0J0 Of Am,r.ca, 30, 5000 :;
Of Africa, s9c0100J Of Australia, :, 0O00 600
Total population 15-3,0J000l
- machine 70, breaking stone for n,acad-
am.,lns streets, was tried in Chicago. Ill a few
days since. II was run bv a ten horse engine
and broke three cords Of stone into egg size
and less, III an hour time
.%-m SchuyIklH Comfy "a. there are tour
hundred ant twenty steam engines employed
in raising coal draining mines. manufactu rins,
aud other purposes.
* France is now said to be more Hccniious
and dissolulc Than at amy time since the first
Empire. The motto seems to be society
melted III RIGHTEOUSNESS is easiest governed"
- 1t i stated that at the recent Firemen :
Muster IN Worcester. there weae over 100 .yrog-
serics in full blast where liquor was sold opea :
", utter defiance of the authorities and the
Maine Law.
- Everything has It's use We're it not for
the flies, Veoplein sammcr would Sleep TWO
hours longer Than they do, and thus lose the
best part Of The day-the portion devoted to