St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1861-09-26

dsass 1btsDti, 1oakA ep1sings, ahiekets Of
white oel.isd wtld plum aud hslls bF15h
-hni1ssi lvv,iipps,. e.sob4rrJ maishes-It
na&s,d - Ion, ,JjpldInx from Two q pix|
leqG 1Aa1f e. ~; ,aSlle ;elear Streams Of
Wstes md sparkling lakes I think thsrs'
~: thousands ofspi.ees 'in1o our county
alone, Where ia, 100 acres, one could fad
I esntle knoll eovsrsd wi;h oak trees, on'|
IL, bank of,a 4rcamI Of lax, - furnishing a
builaiag ~ 6ae g. nsblsnao, With :cleaal
prniAs Isady fos stc.plow, tamatas swamp
o. pbple ft6ySsto yftfniSk fsn91R m.ter{-
u. iand u the umblr = family Would xant
fl fasl'in sesntalJ sas TIA land once bro
ken up and thassedz sfoated, there assano
slods 70 broak, IL turns ever from tie plowl
Ike az ath 'heap ~ + nsvar abaRos lpdI
ssafter Two, weeks d hot sun without llain,|
! have gone out, and scraping of the top
ionaa tAssatth quite moist lsss than two
inches from ths yu.laee! 10 The great :sbun-
dance Of Lakes 1ud lttesmS makft II high
u impsobabls that. Northern 5MinpesotsI
can ever satsrirom droaghts. q rhe,oldeat|
inhabitant has none 70 arteord and the
iproduo.ivsness ofthe isoii u almost equal
to that Of the Californiai Valleys" had
one tqrnip sent ne weighing II pou.dss
Wild grapes, blsckberries, Strawberries,
saspberries, - goossberries, wild plums and
sranberries.i Il hsvs Isabella grape vines
which lived othro" qlayt winter without my
shelter, and are SeryD Vigorous nov !; and
We expect 70 raise apples, cherries. 8and
plumsl in abundance. Peaches are prob
iematical.o. sit I'll aaiaj.js.1: @2sl s1.Ta!
~~~er-as
G., PRICE or tnoMrs-couNrRY:N EsT.:.
b. No better time can offer, toemen aud
wo,pspaof small uassus Who { want to- &C.
ouirs homes: 10 ~, 600 win make b home
ID hat sqR1}H sausl ioA 4lpt 00o: eatab.
lishmsnt. in,t6 Middle, States. ! You have
- sasss sthst s.. Elosd "a slittls town : of
osss 1000 -iuhabitsntss and near 100
miles North est of st. &Padl; il, away out
West, ind pretty nearly Eodt Of The world !;
but this shows how little you, know about
it. St. Cloud IL quite sway down East,
sosmuchlso that when there, feel very
much like cmisrating to the West. Carts
come t. st. Cloud which have travelled
l7oo 'uilc, eastward u get there, and
they sfcik Of i 6suntty west Of theirs
These carts haye No ironl about them, and
are drawn BY single oxen in shafts and
hasnsss ofJaM hide, tied together with
sasapalinsteaa C buckles. They come in
Susafsds isa Jtring, driven by halt breeds
and French Canadians, and loaded with
aAhs.fa4 ~ They are. rough, primitive
}eefipes lava, but oco.s,on4lly one. il
raiaiaa klse snd'a nice white COVER In
13ou Hsyslnd a lady, from tho Sascatch
evan , o Ned t!! Ri " Valley, goins g q
4aeas7 XS9kl on TIC way ,apd maybe on,
q sssazding 70 the. point at ~h.e h ha'
lonipase;joinsd che train.ia Some OF then
viii have their babies along, and these arr
gsnSahy trapped fast to:a BIT Of .boart
q make them, grow straigbt. The littl,
creatures look happy :; but 1t. is awkwari
worksse hold them: However, it is bette
thsa Getting baby Ia an Upright posture
sud compelling. the soft spinal column II
bear s,weight for which it y entirely un
st. These travellers cook their meals Of
the way, and slesp, in their carts Of unde
them lad most. Of tho Hudson Ba
Coi flrs, are cent 70 market By these con