Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1861-01-22
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The Oekalab Co Leader runs up the name
ei Major Anderson of Fort Sump,er, s. c., for
Presisl<n; ia 1864
TnE United States Marshal at Milwaukee
has removed s. ~. Booth FROM his prison
quarters. at the Custom House. to the: County
Jail.
Mr. Daniel Grou1, Professor of Modern Lam
gnages at Washington. d. g. arrested on
the % uit-, on a requisition from PenRsy Iva
MIA, for bigamy.
SEVERAL slaves have been arr ested al Man
chester. near Richmond, Va, on the charge of
INSTRUMENTATION and couspir!ng to form al in
surrection.
SHARP FRS going about the neighborhood
Of Concord, y. H., frightening the Farmers
with panic and ruin, and buying up produce
al depressed rates.
THIRTY FIVE deaths from Diptheria have &C.
CURED during the las, two weeks at Dunkirk
Ny.
THE Oswcgo Times states TINT the total loss
by the burning of the Oswego River Starch
Factory. on Sunday evening. at abou; $780,
900. There $4,000 insurance on the
buildings, and S37 800 on the stock
We have never seen so large a number of
large sugar plantations advertised for sale in
the New Orleans papers a. now.
john S. Thomas, carpet dealer in Fall
| River, Mass. has sued Bilson Page, in the
same trade,for libel for $4,000 fol. injuries by
| an advertisement.
| DOCUMENTS have been found and are now in
process of translation'oy learned committee,
tending to show that Noah visited the Arctic
regions.
! MEAD is the name of young Vermont
sculptor, whose productions are now much
/ praised.
S.R JONI CRAMrros has been appointed En-
glish Minister to Spain. His wife is Miss
! Ralfe, that was opera singer and the Rus
sian danes refused to receive her.
AN American. who calls himself Dr. s. V.
| BY, is astounding the Persians by bis power
of reading any letter or other writing enclosed
Ia any number of sealed envelopes
GARIBALpI has declined the invitation re-
Gently extended to him to visit London =
When asked by the deputation, be said. " 1
cannot and would not leave Caperara at pres
ent.
By the Inauguration of Republican Govern
ors in Pennsylvania and Indiana. all the Nor
ihern States east Of the Rocky Mountains
have Executive and State c. .fnments OF one
mind on the great questions before the coun-
try.
GOVERNOR Hicks OF Maryland, has publish
ed an address TO the People of the State, Civ
ing his reasons for refusing to convene the leg
islature at the bidding of the Disunionists-I
From the extracts which are furnished by tel
cgraph it appears to be a bold, manly and
p, .Iotic document, in which the Secession
arguments are completely refuted.
one Of the Rothchilds has Just brought out
a work entitled the Merchants Manuel" OF |!
which 10000 were sold in a few days Lucky |
fellow.
Ir has been decided that the next State
Fair of the Illinois Agricultural Society. !
shall be held at Chicago.
THE Government Discussing Agent a |
Charleston, writes to the Department that .
the Governor of South Carolina has so in
:erfered with him that he cannot discharge |
his duties.
The steamer Star of the West land ed the |
troops which she failed to take to Fort
Sumter, at Governors Island, in New y ork
Iiar5or having, we suppose, been excused
from the service for which she was chosen.
4 DISPATCH dating Norfolk, Va, 18th
states that the L. S. Steamer Brooklyn had
arrived at that port that morning, whether
from the North OF South, is not stated
The Brooklyn was announced day or two
ago off the bar at Charleston.
Col. HAYNE, Commissioner from South
Carolina, has called upon the President and
demanded the unconditional withdrawal of
the garrison of Fort Sumpter.
1HE Cabinet has determined to hold no
further intercourse with so-called " Commits
sioners" from South Carolina. This will
probably apply to all the seeding States.
MIS- RS. SEWARD and BATES. and proba-
bly, WELLEs, of Conn. are said to be the
only gentlemen as yet selected for M.
LiNcoLS's Cabinet.
A PETITION signed by $4,000 citizens of
Western Virginia, in favor of the settle
menI of the slavery question IN the Union,
has been laid before the House.
The State of Kentucky has authorized |
the Bank of the Republic to pay the inter
est on all its bonds, without regard to the /
late frauds in the Interior Department
The foreign diplomatists at Washington |
have addressed le.ter to Secretary Black, |
inquiring whether the Federal Government |
will recognize foreign clearances ISSUED by |
the State Of South Carolina; also, whether |
vessels from foreign ports can properly pay |
duties 10 South Carolina. Mr.. Blacks an |
swer has not transp;red, but il is understood |
to be in the negative.
Delazon Smith is really dead The Port
land Oregon Daily News of Nov -, of
which Mr.. Smith was editor, announces
that he died in that city on the previous
day, aged II years,
On Christians day during seven hours,
more than fourteen thousand people at
/ tended st Stephens (Roman Catholic)
Church in New York