Red Wing sentinel. [volume] (Red Wing, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1861, 1860-06-06

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Office, and exhibited some fine specimens o
stalks Of winter rye, grown at Glencoe
The Pioneer notices it ~ follows :: Iii
insisted that it was IS high Is our head
and demanded measurement. We stood
"straight-straight as that marble statue
upon the gates Of Altorf" and trod upor
the roots, and must confess that it reached
to tho top Of our head "whero the hail
ught to be.' He assures US that every
species o: vegetation in his vicinity is as
luxuriant and promising As the heart Of the
farmer could wish" .
The report that Capt. Peyt. Davidson had
murdered deck hand on board the steamer
Eolian. proves to be uniounded. The man
was very insolent to Capt. D. who proceed
ed to give him a lesson in manners by tap.
| ping him lightly on the knowledge box With
capstan bar. The man is recovering.
| On Monday last small party of Eng.
lishmen passed through st. Cloud en- routs
for the buffalo plains. They expect to be
gene month or six weeks.-Demo rat.
The st. Paul papers say that butter sells
for 2O@25 cents per pound in that city,
The best Of butter can be bought in Red
Wing tor 10 cents q pound. Is ~.
We are informed by one Of our doctors
that there is now in this city case Of viru-
lent small pox. Pioncer. ...-..ss.
NJ. l.. French, who resides near this
place, on the opposite side Of the river, left
at our Office large piece Of Camel coal,
which he found in ravine near his resi-
dence. 1t is fine specimen Of coal, and
| we have no doubt that explorations there as
we'll as in other portions Of the State, would
disclose large quantities Of it.-St. Peter
Statesman. -. J.. -.. ... .a-
The Glencoe Register, speaking Of bears,
says that " Daniel j. Pettijohn met huge
old fellow the other day in the road between
Glencoe and his residence. Another was
seen on the prairie west of Glencoe, on
Tuesday, traversins the plains away tow
ards Fort Ridgley. Th"se denizens of the
forest are becoming frequent visitors, and
while we have no sheep for them to devour,
yet they are pest which we want to see
removed from our midst"
Mr.. Van Campen, Of Cannon Fall, in this
county, recently took lot Of fat cattle to
st. Paul. :. They were some of h s own
raising; and were good ones, as will be seen
from the following memorandum of their
weight, which We clip from the -M~"esotian
f. Tines: .....
"One steer, 1876; two steers, $3.50 two
steers, 2430 !; two head, 3342; two head,
9q77ssj ems hsai. 1885, ons h6ads l66i|i tmo
head, 1858: two head, 1890; two head,
$40; one head, 1890; one head, 1886 !;
ono head, 2O32.' .........
The La Crosse Rspul can, under the head
Of Still They Come says: "1f these
movements into Minnesota continue, we
will be obliged to keep a standing head,
Emigration in onr columns. To- day an
other large delegation Of teams, wagons,
cattle. men, women and children, crossed
over the ferry. destined for Sibley county,
Minnesota. -.~a +,
The editor Of the Central Republican, in
enumerating the errors which he has fallen
into during his life, among them gives the
following certainly not an isolated case, if
We may Judge Of our own experience: Ill
"Our error was this: the first year We
published paper in this county, we let
about half our circulation go on credit a
great deal Of it has stood on credit ever
since. We have also quite an amount Of
advertising doae in the same erroneous man
ner."
Onions, radishes, lettuce, currants, goose
berries, asparagus, pie plant, and " SIGH like
truck, have been abundant in OR market
COR the past ten days. Since the 10th Of
September last, over 10000 bushels of
wheat have been bought in this city. The
growing crop this year is as promising as
heart could desire and when it is consid-
cred that at least one third broader area Of
land is sown in this crop this year than
last, an idea may be formed Of the grain
business Of Winona next fali.-Ds mocrat.
TERRITORIAL SELF. GovERNMENr.-- rid
icule the doctrine who may-denounce 1t
who may-desert it who may-it will new
ertheless be recognized and acted upon by
the people ofthe Territories, despite political
parties, despite Congressional edicts. despite
executive intervention, and despite judicial
twa,tle to the contrary. 1t will stand As
the settled policy Of the country and No
political party is powerful enough to sup.
plant or overthrow it. TO the Democratic
party is the country indebted for the inau.
guration Of this Territorial policy, and ever
the Democratic party cannot, if they wo'd
overthrow the noble structure erected By
THAR own stakocma nCh;n md natr;nt;sr, .