St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1861-10-24
STATE N ,lw, !:

/ Tns SEcosD REQ, MES:.. which ,.airi.
ted from St. l'aul on Monday the 18th, ar
rived a. Chicago OF, Tuesday evening, aud
was receiyed BY the people with tumul.u.
GUS applause. The troop, iwere; quarter d.
in the Wigwam, aud on account If the
number, Of troops from other sStztes who
had previous arrived in Chicago, the Sec
ond was compelled to remain there until
Thursday. i@o'5 aNas'5a@H5s 500 e.
i The GERMAN CAVALRY. Minnesota
is to be represented in the Army Of the
West. y dispatch received b. Gov Don
nelly yesterday, from the Adjusans Cen
erals utice at Washington, assigns 'C.pt.
Won Ninden's Cavalry Company to IRE
,nont''s army, and i.ytructs the Governor
u communicate With Cen Fremont oli
the suhjcct.-&. Paul Press, 2cM.
7IMAtcnArn,oo we la ) noticed III
unusual number e Immigrant teams pass
ing through town, for the prairie west of
us, during the last few days, We count
cd nine On Tuesday, mud learn tina: rs l1a.
ny more, came on yesterday ~ Aankut q
.ndpendca. go ''sa'as1t. a'"l,t!5 1, .es {,
|. Bro PorAroEs.- Mr. Bfittcu, IF this
vicinity, has lett IT our oticc :, halt dozen
potatoes ~ s.ecinnens o. his crop, one VI
which weighs exactly Mreepvunds.-Ibid.
We are proud to announce i,iii that Lieut..
Ingman Of this city has been appointed to
the office Of Quarsermastera in the Third
| Regiment MIR lng'ha'' is good bust
ness man, and this appointment 4 deserved
aud worthy one.-Hastnys ln9eFendent.
/ PLowlNG. Our farmers are busy p1ows
ing and preparing their lands for Al early
start c..tsprins Asa general thing the
fcariy sowu does belt in this coautsy. eBc
yc therefore ready. Hid .s17eA 2 ~tae
1t is reported that Col. Dana of, the
First Regiment is shortly to be promoted
to a Brigalier Generalship. <s't..leH i !
LARGE SWEET PorAroEse--Nlr. aTru.
man Smith, hi. raised this season thirty
i've bushels Of sweet potatoes on i small
piece Of groapo., HeexhiJited some man.
moth specimens yesterday. One Of them
wis tlites'l inches ID kng' aud weighed
over two pounds. There is no doubt OF
sweet potatoss ye,ng:p prolific. crop M this
State, but .thsir flavor here is not quite
Esqaal,o the Carolina sweet potatoes. Aptt.
oneer. .
We hope the farmers OF S.car,u,s, Coun:
Fly will make preparations for 1aising sweet
potatoes the colnil coming season., There is ,nu
doubt, but that VITA proper care and trent
ue atiit gould bs sueeesafu!ly done
Captain Saunders United States Quar-
terma,tsr. has received lins5 rustiiyns ,irou,
lie War Department to pnscllasesthe hor:
scs iorE Capt. Vcno alinde,''s 1 avalry com
pany,t in minnesota, This will lead u 4
disbursement Of about ten thousand dol.
lars in, this Stats, 4 Sun. that would haye
been sent somewhere else, if it had not
been for the influence Of Capt. Saunders
with tho Departments We have h.l2oc.
caaion previously q speak Of the tabors u
this excellent officer in fitting out, our reg,
imen;s, and TIL. only affords another prool
Of his regard for the welfare Of the State
Pioneer. 97g tiia7ia si9iii q Aisfg q
4 fi4sii "a ffohl f>;oat iisr oil I.pal54 yfise
i SHsIP.-Three or .foorlof.the priocipnl
farmers in Rice county drovs int5 .i,a,
county, last week, about .OUO sheep. Il
IS elainled for that county that it nov mas
the .hrgest I lumber If isshcso within its BOZ.
lcrs Of any in the Sta.e.-ltitl.