Red Wing sentinel., 1860-04-25
News Of the state.

Tho following cheering little item from
the Saltwater Messenger, shows that the Id
vantages Of our Young State are beginning
to be appreciated abroad, and indicates The
departure Of hard times:
The Key City was 4 our levss Sunday
evening, loaded with passengers aud freight.
Quite large number got of at this plaos.
An immense quantity Of freight was also
discharged. When the Ks, City lsft L.
Crosse. she had on board over 500 passsn-
|gsrs, half Of whom were smigrants. This
|begi"s to look like tho lively times Of 1867
E-more 80 than anything seen since thoas
years. Other boats have come up heavily
[heighted with passengers. Light il break.
ing!
We notice in the st. Louis Republican, o.
the 18th, the arrival Of over ten thousand
bushels Of Minnesota wheat, BY tho Grey
Eagle and Sucker State. The steamer. Dr.
Kane. owned by tho mil'ers Of st. Louis,
came up Is fur as W,nona, and returned
with . full load. 1t is stated that the bsst
brands o: S.. Louis -four are manufactured
from Minnesota wheat. We are In
formed that there are over hundred thous-
and bushels on hand in the Minnesota VAL
Icy alone.-Pi0ner. ......-.
A sevsre snow storm occurred at Buffalo,
|(N. ~ on Friday night last, covering the
ground to the depth Of several inches.
The above is from the Eastern papers.
and undoubtedly true. As = contrast. lei
it be known tina: there was no snow in St.
Paul inor 10 the city Of Minnesota, either>
during the month Of March that there
were twenty five perfectly clear days; tha,
the mean temperature Of the month was 46
deg. 22 min. ; and that on the 18th, the
mississippi wa clear Of ice, and steam
boat departed for He'd Wing.-IGd.
And that on the 28th, Lake Pepin was
n. and steamboat came through.
We learn that on Saturday night last, .
horse was stolen from the stable Of Mr.
Ireland, in this city. A saddle and bride
was also taken from tho stable Of the FELTON,
House. 1t seems to Us that horse stealing
is getting quite frequent, and some means
should be taken to insure . more thorough
search, that the scoundrels might be brought
Ito justice. lnelepeudent. ...
A few days since. in digging = post hole
near the saw mill Of the Hen. G. w. Thomp-
son, in this village, = rich specimen Of lead
ore, weighing several ounces, was thrown
|up, which may be seen At this Office. I'm
|.nedia<ely across the stream from the mill,
specimens equally rich have Teen found at
various times. We have NO doub: hst min
|eral exists here in large QUANTITIES, and i
proper measures were taken to investigate,
q rich re eward would be the rssult.-Hvka;
hiet: a..
A boy named Washburne, while out
trout fishing near Stockton. on Sunday
morning, was drowned in the creek running
through that place. Being subject to fits,
lit is supposed that he was taken with one,
and while in the spasm fell into the water.
His body was found = short time after his
death, but all attempts to restore life proved
Intellectual. Wlnoaa Republican.
Trip and Dunphy, charged with mur-
Edering man on Pleasure Greek, near An.
oka, last winter, were last week indicted
by the Grand Jury Of Anoka county, 70,
murder in the first degree. They are still
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