Red Wing sentinel. [volume] (Red Wing, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1861, 1859-03-19
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WASrED.-A grindstone suitable for shar-
pening these dull times. Must be we'll war;
ranied to suit 1852
DEAD.--The Prairie du Chen Courier
states that its Republican neighbor, the
Leader, has kicked the bucket.
The population Of Ohio is estimated at
2,3'o:0oO-.just above the figures which
were given for Pennsylvania in 1850. CO..
The whole number Of Indians At present
in t is country is estimated at 35o,5
A couple in Portland, Nc, celebrated
their tim wedding last week, on the tenth
anniversary Of their marriage.
The Worst Of Faults is a false heart. and
tho least comely covering that can BE- ina
gined is false A0o0. '.-...'-.-..
The Artesian we'll at Columbus, Ohio, ha.
reached depth of 1871 feet, and gives some
cheering signs Of water. The water is sup
posed to flow in the sandstone veins, and
the Limestone row brought up is very gritty
with sandstone.
EFFECT OF THE CoMEr.-The Ccryepon-
dencia Autg'atd publishes letter from
Cochin China, which asserts that the Emper-
or of that country was 50 alarmed at the
comet, that he had fastened himself in 4
tower with poison and cord, in order to
put an end to his existence in the event of
its causing any disaster.
A Mr.. Beale Of Ohio, has received $500
from Railway corporation for having been
rejected from the cars by conductor, to
whom he had refused to pay the extra five
cents for ticket purchased in the cars.
Michael Phelan, the blliard-player, is 10
training at Harlem Cor the great match with
Secraiter Of Detroi, for 5000. The friends
Of both parties are very confident. Secraiter
is said to have made, At one time, ! run Of
140. and At another, Of $50 points in carom
game. go lftl
We learn that dispatche. have been re-
ceived by the Commissioner of Patents, from
Mr.. Robert Fortune, bearing date At Shang-
hae, as recent as the 9Th Of Dccember, inclos-
ing bills Of lading for large quantities. Of tea
seeds packed in earth, yang mae tree and ITS
seeds seeds Of the camphor tree, tuss-
tree. and Of the oo-dang. The yang mae is
much esteemed in Chin. for its fruit: the
tung-oil produces valuable oil, largely used
by carpenters and varnishers Of wood. and
the oo.dans is highly priced Tor ornaments.
The introduction Of the eampho. tree into
Florida and other southern States, has been
for moro than 4 hundred years:
but no direct measures have becn taken be-
fore the present, that would seem 10 var
rant success. We understand thas The Pat
ent Office had erected. upon the most ap-
proved principle, psopseAtipe house on the
public reservation in this city, for the GER
aaination ct the above named see's, where
they will BE- placed IS they arrsreI pxepAta-
tory to transplanting them to the localities
in which the experiments II aecliaatiation
and culture are finally TO be made.
The total disbursements Of Minnesota for
lsa9, are S2628a9 Ia Of which So $50 q
we're or expenses of the territorial govern.
ment. making the total disbursements br
State purposes Slo2,458 Ga q the $685..
598 Of State scrip issued last year for redemp-
ton of territorial and State Indebtedness. a
very small proportion remains. th4 ysst hav-
ing been absorbed in The payment II s,ate