Weekly Minnesotian and times. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1859-1860, 1860-03-10
gUHRENT EVENTS.

pit, calls Ey-Gov GoRnAY :" that incarnation
of egotisIn
f.Eg" The Legislature TO be elected in New
Hampshire, this month, viii have the choosing
of I. s. Senator.
ss-sy-' Not less than seven hundred persons
are said 10 be professionally ENGAGED in coUn-
jerfeiting money IN the State ot Oho alonc.
Gay 4 Pacitc Ra;troad from Buenos
.Ayres, through passes in the Andes 20 .he
coast Of Chill, is under Discussion III England.
- The business men OF Buffalo are Ia x
ing steps toward thh establishment OF blast
furnace in thai -ity for the manufacture Of
mon .ron Lake Superior.
s5y The Hudson River Is open as far &s
Catski and the Ice * fast weaving away
Above that place, navigation 80 Troy ana Al
bany will soon b. resumed.
s~ Gov. MEDAEY mas vetoed the bill
abolshins slavery In the Territory Oh Kansas.
The Legislature has taken the bill up again.
ami ssils probably BASS Il over the veto.
p- Ohio is agltating the question Of what
she wilA dc with her public works. They
dom now, and neTer will pay eApenses--a
state 9i things by no means agreeable 10 con
template.
sF9-" The Supreme Oour, Of Ohio have de-
cided that persons Of mixed biood--Ai.can
and white---but with preponderance Of the
latter are entitled as citizens to the exercise
OF the elective franchise.
An American Dentist. Dr. EVANS, Of
Paris, who went 10 Nice to set the teeth Of
the Empress Of Russia, performed his work SO
satisfactorily that the royal lady gave him u
diamond ring worth $4,000
f-" The n. Y. Tribune is responsible for
the statement thai few nights SINCE. at a rat
PIT IN " hite street, New York, q Philaticl-
piiao, on wager ats q {tre TGt, in the pres
sSnce OF an admiring and appauding audience
s15+ The Cincinnati Police force appeared
in a partially new dniforin Oh the I'D insi
The belts and clubs are the same as used 10y
the Metropolitan Police force Of New York,
and was then worn by them for the first time
s- Four thousand five hundred dollars
vas lately stolen from a cellar IN Montreal
where it had been kept between forty and fif-
ty years. So that by not investing It, the
owners have tcst about nine thousand dollars
interest, and now lose the principal in the
bargain.
ss7" The Washington correspondent Of
the New York Commercial A4rerttser SAYS
that the ,nSClence Of the Democratic hangers
on at Washington has disappeared in e re-
foarkable manner since the Republican, or
ganiZa.ion Of the IiOuse. III many cases
their Democracy has also eVaporated.
70" Miss Susan L. WnlTE, OF Bristol, Ac
while skating, > fow weeks since, accidentally
fell, striking her head viii great force npon
Ii I.
soon revived she conplhined, however, Of
severe pains in the head, and soon after be
came deirious, in which state she continued
until her death. She was about sixteen years
of age.
a:g5* 4 bill has passed the Kentucky
House of Representatives, providing ihat no
slave shall be deemed emancipaied unless his
previous owner shall give bond for his re-
nioval from tbe State within ninety days It
is made fescny tor a negro TO, enter the 5 tate
IN future, Marriages Between pcrsons OF this
class and slaves are also prohibited.
0:sF" The Maryland Legislature undertook
10 nterrogaic Gov. Hicks az to HhethcT he
had sent a oongratulatory message to Speaker
PENS,NGqoN or his election. The Governor
very properly repiied in polite out piaj. Spo-
ken letter that slc ''rec1eniZed no right Oh iher
part to make any such inquiries Of hi,u''in
other words, that It vas none IF their business
whether he di1 or did not
~ 4 young man named Albert PATrER-
sos, living III Washington COUNTY, Pa, close
on The Virginia line, narrowly escaped hang
ing a few days since, by some VirgiuianS
whom he had offended by saying, "Old
BsowS vas fool and Gov. WISE Is no hct
ter" They had the rope around his neck
Just ready 70 string Tim up, when some ac-
Qusintances happened along and rescued hin.
"'' The IRISH Americans Of st. Paui,"
says the La Crosse R.Ybbt5ca.l, having been
made .he dupes and tools of the lpcmocyacy
just about long enough, have formed them
selves into club for tie protection OF their
rights. They feel that il Trey arc worth any
thing they should have some Of the Offices
A species OF Know NothingisrD must have
pervaded the Democratic party there"
~" The lady who figured in The CHICAGO
crtm con cass IS now in Albany She i, an
adopted daughter Of ERAsvus CORNING. TIE
lady was married some five years since The
wedding was gilt edged affair, and le': 70 an
ifnrne1se time generally The lady is very
good 'ociins. ant h,s three children. &c
nus '-ilt fttiS tit y 'itHI l'- Htit!st -
kept bg the uo;her The injured husband
vii, allow his ering wife 5000 year .c
liz npon
~" The N'ashinetcc correspondent of
the T. Y 7,pass writes .---" It ,s rumored that
President BucHANAN has ut 'ast become sour
ed against the HerGJd, since It's editorial pro
nounc'ng Nr. BcCahNAN 90 candidate j0r The
Charleston nomination, and narrowing t',e
race down between PIERCE and Do,sLAs, the
iast two be would be willing to see bis elcrss-
.or an seading the eGjtoria! aloded to, he
IS reported 10 have said to . friend, 'Wol!
BeNNEr aas turned foo at last
G%77' ( Philadelphia correspondent of the
Atlanta Co.JedeI'ar1 says. Pennsylvania ard
New Jersey are .ost. rheJ have been bought
ard PAID for by tle Biacll Republicans. So
f4r Is the Presidential contest is concerned
he 7ictery is gained before The battle begins
The South has but one thing 70 do: Nominate
d man Who ran command al army rs wei az
direct cabinet, and vote for him unanimous
.Y. After tue ceotion il,augurate hln lie
VII be the only constitutional President
.xs-> The Richmond Enguigtr SAYS, of the
fiftv-5ne counties in Virginia whose proceed
ings OF Democratic meetings for the appoint
rneni oi delegates to the State Convention
have been published, twenty eight, polling
~ 800 Democratic votes have declared a pre-
ference Cor HsNaY 4. WISE. TWENTY-FIVE
counties, polling 1856 Democratic votes.
have expressed yo preference. and ore 60 .nty,
polling 2S8 Democratic votes has exdroz a
preference i0r r. ~ I. HuNrER
~ The United States Consul at St H..-
ena has procured stone from tne togin {
NAPOLEON f., the National Washington Mon
Gment. It Was transferred by the authort'es
with considerable ceremony, and was pat %
board the Z. $. steamer Mystic, which .eit
ST. Helena, Jan. 4, for the coast of Africa, and
would probably be transferred 10 the T. ).
storeship Relief, bound home. II is inc!ose0
under the seals Of the United States anc. ac-
companied By papers of Identification. 1t
viii receive fitting inscription after its arri
vs here.
sY" The st. John, n. B., Ne,es ssys that
a gentleman Of intelligence and observation