Red Wing sentinel. [volume] (Red Wing, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1861, 1859-08-27


ng Of ginseng, says Z: -. . zf>
"The root as far as its medicinal or other
properties are concerned, is as perfect at one
time OF the year as another, but it true there
IS greater loss in drying the root in the
Spring than in the Autumn. This is = loss
to the manufacturer and not to the consul
mer BY the way, most of the buyers are
Virginlans, old experienced hands in the
business. supposed to know what thew are
about, and with fair submission of facts.
there is no danger in the least that the die.
ger will lose his time or the buyer his MONEY
AS to the quality Of Minnesota ginseng,
competent judges direct from the East. and
others here, pronounce the skillfully manu.
!actured article second to none in the United
States Unfortunately however for Mime
sofa in the present crisis, a considerable nor
ton OF her roots have not been made into
first rate article, on account of the rainv
weather, and various other causes bevond
the control Of human events. Ibis, for
short season, may have tendency to bring
her root into disrepute, but in the aggregate
the ginseng crop will bring a large sum into
Rock ISLAND BR1DGE.-The St. Louis
f pu9'icun Of the 18th inst, says that the
final hearing in this case is set down for the
term 0; the United States Court to be held
lat keokuk on the third Monday in Septe,n-
ber The complainants are fitlv PREPARED.
ana thelc dispositions are as strong as could
possibly be desired. Two Of the Govern
ment Commissioners have been examined.
and their. 7depositions are much suonsa.,
against the bridge than in their report.
lhe defendants tried to shake their testi
tlony By that Of four railroad engineers.
put they signal!y failed The only Que Of
them who, made any correct measurement
OF the current, admitted, on cross exa,nina
ton. that the angie Of the long pier was %
degrees, while the Commissioners made it.
2215 degrees.
A MAN named W1cKL1FFE was convicted
last week, il Greenvi!le S. c., Of slandering
a handsome young woman, and fined ;,
thousand dollars for his iupertincnce. It
appears that the plaintiff was engaged to be
married to the son ola neighbor. The de-
enoant was ne:g|lbor, and regarded as a
TREND to the father of the young man. told
the fitsles that the Cir 10 whom his son was
engaged; was not yictucus, and that be Eel, it
DIS DUTY as a neglEor and friend 10 tell
MN so. This information caused the match
TO be broken OFT, wnereupon the plaintiff
brought her action
The editor of the Warrentcn E;-hI5.: wri-
ting from the Red Sweet:{Va.) SPRINGS sa-s:
"A few days ago couple Of SOUTHERN gen-
tlcmec here, rich planters from Red River.
played seven games # old sledge for 5000
q game, and the winner took every game
| $4,000 We're lost, and the money paid
I hear, in check on the Bank Of Louisiana
MISS HELEN NJ DRESSER girl OF l6
years, addressed the people. Of Saccarappa,
.ae., few days since with great acpeclance
She went with her parents from that village
to Salt Lake City, and remained among
the Mornons three years, when she con
trived to escape Her lecture is -represented
to have been very interesting and quite
eloquent. E4t. yI. .f/sff,sor :
Two Indians were recently arrested at
YIeka, California for attempting an out
rage on Miss McEwen. A party Of men
released them from Jail ana conducted them
to the outskirts of the village, wlsse a vol
ley Of bullets was fred upon them. iOhe
fell dead on the spot. The other ran off,
mortally wounded, and his body was found
'le Is : uas: ). s>ss-nsS
Ice is selling at St. Paul at dollar per
hundred pounds, and there is said to be only
a months supply in the city. That is enough
Jas we suppose winter sets in up there some-
times about the first Of September.--Ml-
wauks epapsr. Y ~ai3
The above is pretty cool paragraph,
from city where the climate is so change
able that stoves arein use all simmer, and
farmers never GO out haying without taking
their over coats for fear Of "a breeze from
the Lake. Pioneer and Democrat. u
THE TURF IN ENGLAND. New York,
Aug ll.-The steamer Arabia's mails
arrived here this evening. At Goodwood
on Friday the 18th ult., renbroeck's Ameri-
can horse Starke won the Berwick Memo
rial stakes ola thousand sovereigns,. Prior
ess came i'm third, fifteen .hersee running.
MIR. Tenbroeck is said to have won &25, 900
on the Goodwood stakes. His colt Umpire
by Lecomptc won the Furserp Stake also,
on Friday.
WHEAT.-We have been shown, several
lots of new wheat raised in this county.
which we think fully equals if it does not
excel any we ever saw in the State Of Penn
'sylvania. This We know, is saying u good
deal, but truth is mighty and will prevail"
And it is not only 's,naH lots" but the whole
crop of this and adjoining counties is pro-
nounced "A No. l. and the quantity to the
acre more than equal the most extravagant
expectation CAat1eld Democrat. 9''.j
Z; ,,t f,.5 ~~
On the 18th, M. BLoND1N crossed the
Niagara river, on:his rope with man on
his back. During, the performance row &C.
Cured, and a man sixty years of age was
thrown over the river bank and killed. The
deceased's name was CoLwELL.
The Chicago Times 49,. GIVE US
DOUGLAS FOR THE CANDIDATE FOR PREsI-
DENT, AND ILLINOIS WILL GIVE HIM 10000
MAJORITY Every Democrat from Rock:
town1to Cairo will stand pledged to- redeem
this promise: "a
0TThe curvature OF the earth amounts
to seven inches per mile. A man six feet
cannot be seen ten miles. .a=s
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