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" ssrrSG7oS. May ,a,-7he war ucpaEsn'c1t
has designated the following, stations as schools
for Artillery practice: Farts Rid=cly, Randall
und Lcaveuworth, u the Department Of the
West; and Furt Vancouver in orrson.
The following officers have been appointed
Inspectors: Breyet Col. Monroe, Of the depart
n,>nt Of ,llA AWsst I'vcvet CoI. Sau'nan Of Cali
t"ruia 3x.l pre.ru. and ErcTct t'cl. Henry
l;ruwn, ii flt Department Of tie East. in
Texas.
Commissioner Greenwood entered Dpon bis
duties ut til. Indian E;urraN Yesterday.
Some weeks agn the French Ccn~u: at at New
Orleans was arrested on ! warrant iru1n the
Recorder for llli~tlruc1nnr in harbc-iH; f,t-
gitiyc. but w.;s not KEPT in confinement. T:le
Recorder, after objection being made to the le-
laiity Ut the arrest, dismissed the cAfe. Count
Sar,is.rs, thr French Minister. however, has de-
n,anti.d satisfaction for ti4is violation Of the
Consular Convention between France and the
United States, anu our Government hIs ayowcd
its di>approrai uf the arrest, and its willingness
to take proper measures to yndlcEtc the Sancti-
iy of the treaty.
Mr. Dallas, our Minister ut London, has in
for1arl the Department Of STATE Of the dlsap-
prevail by England nj thc treaty recently neE0-
tia,cd by Sir Nm. Gore Oustey, and that they
have given hin, pcremptory orders to proceed
to \ Nc4raEua and conclude trcaty IN accord
ancc with his instructions
Letters received! from Snurccs entitled to credit
mention tint rutnnss we're prevalent i'll various
portions of Italy usat the Pope might BE- con,-
PEELED to take refuge in the United S,ates. Our
Minister Ut Rome and Naples speak If it US
highly probable. owing to tie unsettled and prc-
car.uus situation Of things.
In riew of our unsettled affairs will. Chill,
the steamer Mississippi. returning from the
East Inuics. and the Lancaster, Wyur,lng aud
Lcvant, on their war Out, will touch at :he ports
of that cuunlry.
There is no truth in the report TINT Commo-
slorc Breeze is to be transferred from the New
YORK TO the Washington Nayy-}ard. lie will
remain there.
, 1859-05-16
39rcss 4 Griibu1te.


THE CONDITION OF CLARK ST.
We need not tell any one whose business
leads him through Clark Street, between Lake
:lud Randolph, that the passage is a feat of
grave responsibility 10 Ills family. The orli-
nances Of the city allow builders, with tho
permission Of the Mayor, 10 occupy opc-tlird
Of the street and one-laaI Of the sidewalk But
during the past three weeks this tlorouylLare
has lad no passage Mt all for teams, except
such as might he made owe. 4 wilderness Of
boards, timbers hr;cka, jack-scrcws and pa,-
ing-stonfs; Will" tle cast sidewalk has been
rendered c::tircly impossible by :. shower Of
beams, bricks and mortar. People may tn
dune these things for . laJ or two without
grumllinc, but the joke has been mo4, uu-
pleasantly pro.ractcd.
In this connection it mar lie stated tie OF
der for the grading and paving this division q
Clark street 1as passed the Council, the assess
uaeut has been completed, the contract let
some weeks ago, and the warrants placed in
tue hauds Of tic collector. There is now plcn-
ty Of room for operations. Why doesn't tile
worL rr0ceed
, 1859-05-16

- On Saturday morning man named
Wash. l1iam, formerly hack driver, was ar.
raisned for sugraucy. He has frequently fignr-
ed before the police court for the last four years.
He was fined s23 and q contingent three months
in Bridewell added, provided he is found in the
city within twenty -four hours.
, 1859-05-16
PERSONAL -3-1-U POLFTxG.4k.

- On Sunday last the store Of J. Il. Dunna-
gan, in EIwavdsviilc, Ill, was destroyed by Gre.
Mr.. Dunuusan's stuck ot goods was valued at
about s';,"'a, and WAS insured for $3.50.
-Lo7l Howard, the sun of tic Earl Of EfIing-
liam, Mr.. ])puyius Pcnnant, sou Of Colonel
Douglas pcnnaut. N. r., Gud party, leave
England III tic end OF April for New TURK, with
tac intention Of making tour through the
United States and Canada.
- The Boston tI4rnnl says tlat the friends
Of Mr.. Hawthorne will br glad to learn that let
xrs from Rome, under Gate Of April 16. speak
Of tho improved hcal1b and probable recovery
II Miss hawthorne, whose dangerous llucss
was recently reported.
Indy shelley announces. in one volume,
Memorials Of tho las' Percy nsssc Shelley"
Tbs lady MAS Miss Gibson, formerly married
to brother Of the present Lord Bolingb.oke,
and AFTER his deatf, in l>is, to the present Sir
Percy Florencc Shelley. son Of the Port.
- Tie Bedford fInd.l ]aI+p<ad<at states that
Enoch Morgan, one oftl.c "rcgu1ntors charged
with WHIPPING and taking the life Of Edward
Bingham, some time since, III Monroe County,
la. te"a sentenced to the pcnitcntiarr for nine
teen years.
- The Legislature Of California has rejected
tue Bachelors Homestead H. which proposed
to give 10 men wha prefer life Of single
blessedncss, tue sa1nc immunity from seizure OF
their lomestcads for debt, as now cpjoyed
By those who hare the good sense 10 ret
, 1859-05-16

IAN. dF. II. .A,x. l:x.
80 9.5f Is. e.

T'Our Musical Friend weekly publication
Of sheet Music, containing l6 pages. Price only
10 cents.
"0ur Musical Friend" is filed with the bes.
Piano Solos, Duets. Son e, Operate Aria.,
Polkas, Aazourkas, Quadri1les, Whites, and
every other species Of musical composition for
vuicc and piano. The selections are made from
the best American and European composers; !;
are printed on full size music paper with all The
accuracy aud neatness that can lie bestowed on
music. and will be found adapted to every grade
Of ofporformer.
We direct your attention to the prico of tue
work. The saue quantity Of music procured
from the regular publishers would cost more Than
ten times what We charge
years subscription to '0ur Musical Friend
will insure III accumulation Of new and fashou-
able music which could not b. obtained in any
other way withou, m expenditure Of at least
1wo hundred dcllars. Price y cts, weekly.
AL back numbers constantly ou hand.
AcNALtf & Co., Agent, II Dearborn St.
myl1-1w.
, 1859-05-16
Sailing Of Sff&falefH.

Ngw Iou1. May LITTLE Glasgow sailcd to-
day at nu,n with a. cabin :snd l-1 strcrasc rus-
srnccr>. She toek no specie.
The steamship Ert',n:n for Iirc,ncn ria South
a,nrnu, :i,e sailed at lIot,u to-day with -. pas
stn=era and s.;",tvAu. The Brrtnen steamship
I;rc.nru, in starting out this noun. when nearly
outside the Battery. co.liIed with Il Erencn
Lark, striking her nearly amid >hips and cutting
steamer los: Ler bowsprit and toru-talAing. w
!earn lis vet ii no other damage,
QrErEc, May 14,-The North Rritton sailcd
fur Liverpool vi II 4. u. Today with 25s pas
scnucrs
, 1859-05-16
VOLUME XII.

may proFt faNacy. 1t is bs no means certain
int the w;V will prove injurious to cotton, or
that tl!; ri injury las not'already been dis
co 'ntcd FJ3 here is no ground for srpposing
hi: the war VII diminish the consumption of
..r'';on enods IN any part Of the wrr!a. War
lmpo7erishes natiQns, it is true, bat the cost
At'te not tall ofSfc people for some time. 70
long Us governments eau borrow the debtls
postponed, and the people hardly feel it. The
people Of Austria and France are quite Us well
:bc to buy clothing this year lis they we're last
They will cousHulc quite much cotton rs
usual. As to England, the case is still clearer.
Great britain produces every year about f*yc,-
0ot.'s"' of cotton goods, Of which she consumes
about $l.1,"tu um! Ut llome, and exports S1sg,-
r',11', chiefly to the United States, India Aus
tralia, China, Cannda, South America. Holland,
and the free States Of Germany. II is clear
'hn, the war in Itaiy will not diminish the de-
mand far cotton goods among the people Of
these countries. Much less will it affect the
consumption !.re or anon: the Chinese who
buy from. us. II, then, the giva: consumers Of
cotton goods Great britain. the United States,
aud their customers, and the European nations
general y-require al much this veGr they
Gid last, how can the price Of the ram material
fall: During the Crnean va: the consumption
Of cotton goods increased, and those who cal
cu.ltcd upon fall i'll the price Of cotton were
disappointed. We have had fall of ono cent
4 round already
, 1859-05-16

CurEcn REcoEr.-Wc clip thc following items
from the Church RtrAn, au excellent semi
monthly, published in this city By Mr.. Jas.
Grant Wilson, No. lG, Portland Block, at Il per
nnnu1n.
Many Of our city clergy have taken briefva-
cation this month after tlIeis Lenten labors. Nr.
Clasksnn has been at Buffalo, Scncnck to New
York, Clark to St Louis, and Burton to Bat1-
more to marry n wife.
CnlcAGo,-St. Johns Church needs lcnkiu.
after. We hear its vigor ia not abatin5 in the
least, and ii nlorr tllan threatens to 30 on and
on and build tinc stone Church. worthy sixty
thousand dollars or more! Let Il be done.
This is the only Church in town having 4 Uiah-
op to preach every Sunday.
The following art the places and times If
meeting Of the Diocesan Conventions of tie
StAtes: Ohio-Coluuhus. june .; Kentucky
Louisville, May -; lndiana-Indianapol;s
June Ii]inois--Chicago, Sept. 81: Michigan
detroit, juno II; Iowa-Davenrort. May -;
Wisc"nsiu-Foud du Lac. Juuc $; Missouri
Booneviie. May =. IL" Gtueral Convention
is to he hcld at Richma.i Va, on the 9Th of
October.
The names Of several Of The more prominent
Episcopal cfersy Of New Jersey at already
mentioned in connection will, the vacans bishop
ric of that diocese. Among tllnsc likely to bc-
come the successor. al bishop Doanc, src Ecr
o a. ALlskJ 4AVCtVF " tet Ipun IAuTcl> i-i.t..
beth City, aud brother oi Bishop Clark, Ut
Rhode lslana; Bishop soutl'gste, late Mission.
ary Bishop to Turkey: Rcr. nr. Francis Ii:,-
ton, Brooklyn; Rev. Miles Mahan. formerly Of
Grace Church. Jersey City; Rev. DR.. Oiicn-
hei1ner. Of philadelphia; Dr. Lttlejohp, Of New
Haven. and nr, Coxe, Of Baltimore. The CON
ventlon meet on the s5th INST, when tie aucs.
ton will be decided.
Chicago, notwithstanding the hard times,
needs, and must hn1e, more Churches Strike
an on the map. running west {rou, tho City
Hall to the city limits. and south 10 tie same,
inclosine, perhaps. fourth Of our population.
and there is no Episcopal church in an asea Of
one hundred acres. True, it is not settled with
the wealth aud fashion Of the city, but it con
tains souls for whom Christ died, and nc doubt
|. not there arc hundreds living therc who need q
pastor and a Bishop. Two lots can be secured
for Church near Blue Island Avenue if the
agent for diocesan missions can 70, fifteen ll,,n-
dred dollars with which to build church.
Where are the three wealthy Lymen who will
gire that amount?
- State Of the weather as taken By J. r.
Reed Co., Apotl,ecarios, IA Lake street.
| Nav 1Afh.
, 1859-05-16

TOR SALE OR TO LEASE
l. Ono VI The New Brick bxeia.s l.u4h strees
sYl4 la:-css DR. DRANARp q c1ask Street.
EOk S.ALE-Two Fine Cemetery
L":s for half Of ,Ae!r OF k.nai cost as he ovnvs
l. ah'ut " lEe Tor Ea:pe Inquire southwest
u NIGHa 40 C.uk stses1 (upstAigs Eox LID T. u
, 1859-05-16

NEW NoRk, May LIVE haze news from
Japan dated ut Sagaski on the 18th Of Frbru-
ary.
l5ecoon' Tue ne" eisA emperor, vas e1o"n
only u years old,
i Japanest war steamer was to accompany
The Embassy 10 Washington on board the Mis-
sissippi, as far Us Pana1i,a.
4 hrc at JedJo had destroyed $4,000 build
iugs.
Very important dispatches from the English
government had reache,l Nayaski and ut once
sent on TO Jeddo- Contents not known.
, 1859-05-16
1!2illl)tc1.

w ANTED-Bv a Young Man Of
~ sod character suaon in ALMOST any capacity,
With '!t:;' II :sH, te,;rcfais business E.lrx.
erlt! :!"'' rlfrel4ets .ir". address 'S j. b." lux
+ e4us a'ncsEs. III. 1nvI4::y
, 1859-05-16
The Stevens Trial.

New YoRz. May IA writ If error and
stay Of proceedings has been granted by Judge
Pratt ol thu Superior Court, in tue case Of Jas.
Sterens, under sentence of death for poisoning
his wife
, 1859-05-16

-: "Wait for the wagon, and all take a ridc;''
t'at is, al can ride it the wagon has . Rubber
tam and relieve them. Those who hui neglect
I'd 10 procure Rubber Springs and have lost
more time and paid out mare fnnne3 for repair
ing broken springs than would ha'1 procured a
dozsu sets Of Rubber Springs, should call at
once at the office Of the New England Car Spring,
CO., l49 tlark street. n,yt-;t
, 1859-05-16

. ItENT-1hc New 1N:lfl'le
l. Frunt Stars Laks S::es&~ NaA- ~ - md -,
:so sto!rs Stuth Water street, Soa- ~ ~, 81 and
Al It the 3tovs stzts we located for hArcN ktleT
Hsuk=s.s rtesi; adr ara s<ostes high VIII
~ tase1assts a and @stss aad vi: V featsd 70! ce'
20 good aod reaponblo IcYt!< u tho foonx rates
Lake through. sl+o e4ch; Wa.sr azsss
nores ftnm ~ to e1 ~, ae:u-t!ns 10 drpth.
+Aso-& Dive fag uoses eat Ids u Uatsse1 kreet.
between Lake aau E4:.:al,a otseet,.
4asos HTt!ln: nruss, with t:9sca o>low, LAss It.
e :..sr Of H4tste!.
Aaby 10 IT, undersigned. ::9 Like xs-et up-.tar4 ~
t*s.a y and Il O'Clock l. n. "f to +. ". ECCkSH-
. zp151a-e7W s. 3 HATf9.
, 1859-05-16

,f3}" The total number OF arrests in the South
Division from March 10th to May LIST, 1859, WAS
$40, and the amount Of fines assessed, moi iu-
cluding costs, $l,945.
, 1859-05-16

D4SESroEr, May ia house occupied BY
an English family inatne not asccrtaincd), near
Hickory Grove, Is E1'les from this city, was
struck By lightning IN Thursday morning, and
the man and his wife instantly Killed.
, 1859-05-16

pOAkDING.-Priyate Boarding
l. In pleasant le.t!on for gentleman
:hvate family where the cntofonA of home eau eu1oved
AtL!ess Fu.t DfEce l;ox AZ. M,17evx
pOARDING.-.A Gentleman and
- 1-aiy or two single gentlemen be accommodated
xit11 piexsnt and boa1t In srsL prsais AIy II
Na. u south Jr7erson Asr4.. " t& SIDE nyt1stt..5
Observation-Disclosures can OBJ
tain p:casart roo;ns well fiTni he'd With 1ast n
f.iv - e >,aa a.txt Ato few Lay b.nni.,
ca t.e nmA',et ns9,'r
, 1859-05-16

TAxEs.-pcrsons Who wish to sayc costs On
their State and County taxes are notified that
they must call at the County Treasurer's office
Immediately.
, 1859-05-16

HALIFAX, May 1:.h--Thc elections hare re-
suited in the drfeat Of the Catholic, johnson, OF
Conservative p:rty.
The liberals will have probably q majority Of
i'll Parlieulent. Five nf the present Executive
Couaci1men hare been Defeated
, 1859-05-16

1n It7t, ILL., Ma: li. 1as,, at The rssdrnc. IT tle
lIic. ;hcr .'y the Ee.:. Mr. Locke Nt. NATHANIEL
GE!tFlN; ; # t'".to:. y. y a"i Miss HEI.E.: r.
fE.AiteuN u N,tlAE1, VI
, 1859-05-16

~ ca Saturday, Michael Prout, concerned
in the assanls upon Constable Klokke, mention
cd in our last issue, wns held for trial.
, 1859-05-16

8; The attention Of dealers in Coal Oil is
called to our Waterbury Burners" Call At
Ls:np aad Oh Emporium, l26 Clark street.
l.lTtt-3
, 1859-05-16

NANTED-To sell t}le-stqck and
" fixtures r dFzs class Grurrry stlrc t;ood lc,a
fo: F.: s5:sa:1s 'n'ai'c ii E. II. FOSTER. = bear
torn st!Gct, lhtA.n,
, 1859-05-16

70 The Delphinn Debating Association of
Chicago will meet this {Mondayl erening in the
Lecture Room Of Bell Slonu's College. Friends
Of the Association are invited to attend
Per order. J.E PARKKR. President.
, 1859-05-16

tY- On Saturday morning William McFud
den, mate of the brig Pilgrim. nus fined for yio-
latiou Of the haybor ordinance.
, 1859-05-16

II Range of the Thermometer for the week
a. taken by Z. l.. O'Harn. Apothecary and
Phornaceutist, No. 50 West Randolph street,
corner Of Caual
, 1859-05-16


ToRoN7t, May 14th.-John Harrington. hard
ware merchant. aild rruH,ncnt ri;.zen Of this
place. WIS instantly killed this morning by fall
in. from his nurse.
, 1859-05-16

- Lodging room to rent, in sentee!, pri-
vate family, No. Il West Lake stcret- Refer
ence exchanged.
, 1859-05-16

H1GPLAsps, Muy 1+,b. 1850 P M.-The Pro
pel!o: Adelaide, from Galway via St Johns =
IN the ofing, and will be at lcr dock alou. $50
r "
, 1859-05-16

9ue Democrat Elected.


One Democrat Elected.
N1pDLE7owS, Conn, May l4.-Nr. E. A. Rus
sell the Democratic Mayor, was elected to-day.
, 1859-05-16

Ey Sec advertisement .ci Douloir Sewing
Machines, l26 Lake street. ia4-bJt6
, 1859-05-16

MEETING or 1cxnEE DEALEas.-A large and
influential meeting, was held in the 14uu'beruaens
Exchange [room No. =. Linl's B!ock} last cvru-
ing, to take into consideration the present aEd
future prospects Of the lumber trade. The uu-
versnl upiuion expressed was that lumber must
and would advance in price, rs produce gene
rally had done.
At late hour the meeting adjourned till Fri
day evening next, At O'Clock. All interested
either as manufacturers or dealers ere invited
tu attend.
, 1859-05-16
Nem aDhertisenlents.

0 EHSfGfTEf. -fftsr.it;:.g -f2ert @ p-o. to7n =
assh7rsef 70 rtr'f- 4-*rtsrm&n.7 jsr hi nat ~ th
L1-k'7 Po1<r' ~: Sar:h. "'<''. II tss4!y
, 1859-05-16

ST. JonSs, May l4.-Thc agent If the New
York Associated Press, witt, his assistants and
news boat, fully equipped fur service, left this
city to-day fur Cape Kace, ant. will doubtless be
day next. +.
reliable than thcy have ever been before, and
there is good reason to expect that all steamers
passing. day or night. within reasonable dis
lance Ut tho Cape Race Lighthouse, will be
buarsicd BY the associated news boat all tl'e
arrangements being under the immediate Sill
peryison ut Mr. FArrnll. for many year. past
the attentive manager Of tile news-buat cstab-
lishnent Of the Association :: Sandy Hook.
, 1859-05-16

From Havana, Mexico and California.
NEW ioRk, May 1.-THE steamship Philas
dtlplia arrived this morning. bringing f1nvana>
Glatcs Of the tlh, not so late as the Isabel at
Charleston.
Frei.hts active. Exchanges firm and tending
upward.
Two American rropellors full Of passengers
had been seen oil Cape Maysi, supposed till
busters, and steam frigate was dispatched af-
ter them.
Tie Star Of the West arrived this morning
f:um ispinwal with Califostia mails and dates
10 the 9th Of April. She left 4Aspiuwall the
Sill and touched at Havana the 9th.
She brings nearly n:!l:oa ahI half of
specie.
SI.. passed on the 9Th. in Latitude 81 SOS.
Long II - the Z. 5. store-ship Rs!icf, stand
ing north. She lcf. at .lsplnwa.l fri.atc
R0Anokc.
She reports 1 rumor ut -tcapufco, mo dates
-prsba5ly not 50 lat. IS already received VIZ
Vera Cruz, that the Liberal party had taken all
the city Of Nexics, except the palace.
She brings 80 Passengers.
Tie overland mail of March 18th arrived at
San Juse April lstl'..
San francisco markets were dull aud glutted
with Eastern produce. 4 large number Of auc-
tipr sales Of assorted dry goods, boots aud
Shoes and groceries la'l taken place during the
fortnight. Meuty .lsy a:ll :lciise.
Mining accounts Fl inue very promising;
weather tuvYAsblc II J1buth agriculture and
Advises the 1sthmue n Panama MINI
portant. '.n.,na Star saxs tlc Cass-Hsr-
rat:ticutitn, - been lost in ihc lluyda!ena
River, y the capsizn@ Ut tho boat.
, 1859-05-16

WATER 1OrR GAaDESs.--n y9u want good
rubber hose fitted to your hyIrants at low
price, call ur send to tic Rubber store, q Dear-
born strec., one door north Of Take street.
, 1859-05-16

|, 7. n. Singer ( Co.'S Lew and improved
Family Sewing Machines; also, Machines for
manufacturing l'cavy garments Of every descrp-
tion, CONSTANTLY On hand at l4@ Lake xtzcet, CHI
cago. A. ". HAnE,s. Agent. apl7 nh1tiI
, 1859-05-16

EOk S-ALE.-l'ower Presses for
i >4lE,-We h7v- tEs.e excellent Power Presses nr
Sac CHEAP. ~ Gn!uxs:
tas /. Kt-s t'j.sft.o,rs Mnu,. fr s.ns c1tr. Ire
"h+%!%. W'rurhre ~ Ia,t Kcr Tux. Ind al cun.l,
He's ~HaaA .stE Printing Maenr. h~ IA i,it!.s%
With Al the apu:ie'A4ners cpapete In 1 ns1.
pshot Pointing ap[aEstu~. a.sraxe *[.+t 40 ter hsN.
HES La.st style 3upsI:.ya a Jnh lrsas. with *.ta
ft'unt.la rzs-r1nz a;1tzaaps AMI al apput "a.
n-aFI> fsev sh ext~rns condition. Fur Juo FEt!Ek
th.s - ! tus'"t -Aie sIlG.l.Ee.
.liG--%A this nfece. %r1e1m
, 1859-05-16
The Railroad Competition.
EI4.tl liz y L l. enlhN I,t,st It'll


We learn tint the managers Of the Michigan
Central. Michisnn Southern, and Pittsburgh,
Fort Wayne aud Chicago R'dS are now in con-
ference ct the st. icaUlas iiut:i, with the yirw
If caectin: some arrangement By which atl-
vancrd rate* n,ay be obtained on Chicago cast
cr'-bound freight, Us well Us to bring about, if
possib!,'. more uniform schedule for all classes
Of freight gninS either Eust nr West. The feel
in% nn,''n3, ihr:a is hv no mcaus harmonious,
ha: it is believed that if low rates are still to be
aiIrreI IL these will bc made uniform, SO that
what bu~iEeS, is dnsn@ mar be facilitated And
no, retarded h. continued cutting under.
50 far a$ we ran learn, the e'i,,lts Of Mr.. Bar.
low, thc umpire und'r tn" late st. Nicholas
tnt:iart. to r.es'nc;'c the differences existing
bet" 'rn the EMr trunk lines have been success
ful :;.d file controversy goes on - before. Thc
etlr: If ,Ic war on the revenue. Of the lines is
s"e'' II the .'i.r; returns now making NJ. Tile
:tatcnnrt If the Baltimore and Ohio shows 4
decrease Of Sl41. .y5'', compared will! APR! Of
last ,"Ar- The deficiency on the New York
Central was rather tn"re ;i,.n this. as the COM
pn''>t4n is made aGainst very good month las:
, 1859-05-16


The river is still rising Cabt. Norden who
arrived from above yesterday, reports that the
prospects are promising for still greater rise.
and thut there 10 not between here mud St. Paul
b:.iom uncovered.
The Saint Paul Pioneer AID Democrat, Of
Wednesday, says:
1.-THE rush Of the mighty water continues
Tie fountains Of the great deep must be broken
up. as notwithstanding the wide e1pause Of
country that hGs been overaowed BY the river
Dnudlns its blnks, there is steady rise Of near
~ an inch.
The fat in the first ward near the Rotary
Mills Is covered from two tn four feet. Probably
29, families living in the shantics On this fiat
have been Obliged to move or run the risk Of
being drowned Some Of item. we know, 1aye
remained in tl4"lr houses, prefcrrinS foot Of
wat". on the floor TO a removal.
On the West st. Paul side, the water kccps
encrnaciny on tie back part Of the Daty, and
has Il caiy covrrea scveral garden lots and iu~
canvcnieuccd Il number of families. 1t will take
al least tt.cr fcct MARI Of water to cover the
wh'lc town s:tc, or rather that portion that is
Init nt,on.' =,
The watcr yesterday male clean break
r"'yb the outer leycc at the frot Of Sixth
:tr ct. Thc watcr has reached the tcr uf Sew
en'l street improvement. and work With teams
1lnnS thu: portion is abandoned. Flatboats are
engaged in hauling stones to stop the break in
tie Central Improvement lcvec.
The various lumber yards 1T the foot of Scv-
cnth street are husily engaged in sariug their
iinber. Large quantities which were moved
whrn the river commenced rising hare now
again tn he u.nycd.
The water sweeps through the bridge at the
f'ot Of Third street with tremendous power, and
rtachts very Ncarly to 1he wood work. The
sidewalk from the brid- &c to the lAnding is most
y undermined, and in many places is unfit to
be used.
The water sweeps over Jones street and teams
are bu>iY engaged in hauling stones and o!ful to
Ircscrre tEr street.
Tie u. / P..tgack il rendered impossible to
the bridge law lie depot. Tie cars cu,ne in
,:1Is To Rockda1c-fro:n which point the pass
rng"rs are transported IL aud fruln the city in
un,nibusSes.
Mons Gucrin, at the foot of Third street. has
moved in stairs. The water having taken pos
session ii thu lower rooms.
The risr for The last - hours has been less
than t1'e II preceding, and hoprs are eutcr-
tnnrd tiut to-day it will have reached its high
est ni:trk
, 1859-05-16

ITO Pl,INTElS.-F'or sale on two
Var, :in- O.!>e i. ihis >t., worth y" deiiara
w.eh so1 II S.'1,:eE4h ie'l' '-s>1. er.s II
= -oup4ts In cs::y p,rff;"sr. sud lne'cs. - sN
f%~ nearly md tst oEde9. Apply to oT a6N&
t. II. scR[.ES. Gsaes.l Advertising Akra1 = =, -. NJ
,trttt. Chlc1sD, n>!f1@H
, 1859-05-16

PEEsoSAL.-Ihe following are among the
guests If tue Richmond House: DR.. Worccs
ter and wife, Cambridge. Mass. Prof. Joel Par
kcr and wife, Cambridge, Mass, Hon. O. kct-
logg and daughter, New York; Hon. ]. Miller,
Us. District Attorney. Michigan, Judge Mower,
kalamazoo. Hon. 4. J. Epson, New York.