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W 1 VOL. 1 SAIKTCLOUD VISITER. TERMS :—Two dollar* per year invari- iche JOB WORK of all kinds neatly and ex- piftHfotiih executed), on reasonable terms RATES OF ADVERTISING. JOM aipiare. one week, S do. do. do. do, Tirta squares, three weeks, 3,50 do.,three months, 1,00 do., six months. 10,00 do., ose year 15,00 Quarter of a column, three months, 12,00 do. do. s'x months,.... one year Half lumn, three months, •ix intmths, one year, do. do. )\'& colmitn, threo months,... 'lo. six mouths, do. one year Bosi5Css CARDS, cae year,. ST. MART'S, & MILL E LA 8hares in tite Town of lla'iov'jr. 40.00 75.00 7,00 Thirteen lines of Nonpareil are counted aquare. All transient advertisements must be paid for in advance. Ai.l Advertisements must A bemarncMd marke for a u.u ,ui ^oul reS Special Notices before Marriacres, or taking precedence of regular advertise ments, double the usi.:ai rates. Displayed advertisements one half more than the regular races. Jfcif" All communications on bus'n'e-s connected with the paper to be addressed to tba Publisher. O. F. O T, A ». Hi* (.yiTtxri.r FAHMING 17. E A JOHN L. WILSON, DEALER ES REAL ESTATE, •ST. CLOUD. MINNESOTA. H. B. lO'WttY. R. W. JONF.S, S. B. 0 WR & CO., Torisnrdinv and Commission Merchants UTI'EH TOWN. SAINT CLOCD. BEEDE & MENDENHAL,L, BANKERS, North Western Land and Collecting Agents, MINNEAPOLIS, M. V. I I E CARPENTER. •tore Doors, Circular or Gothic Head sash Blinds and Frames, or any other desired I pattern made to order at short notice.— Kiln dried lumber constantly on hand. 1 particulara lengtihU Of timel, or they Will be {an'( the public generally, that 'jerwillpromptly^ud faitii •ontinued, and charged for, until "ordered SSS OUt, and pnid. M.T. St. ClouJ.Jan.l. 1853. ly. U-: ^i'JN'TITT iVN] Al Town Property in St Anthony,!- MINNEAPOLIS, ST. CLOUD, SUA50VEE. BUOTTSBUBO. SYIiA L'SK, NKWSVRO rantslocated on reasonable terms, investnjei Dealers in Grain, Flour, Pork, Bacou, ciondt an 1 Pro'/isions generally. i. HST Personsl attention paid to Consignments and advances made if required. All goods stored for the ejist side of of lbs river above, crossed free of charge. N. B. Doors and sash for sale, at my r-pTrr Manufactory, on First street, near the 1 I Stearns liou^e. upERTQR". 5 0 0 Lots in Superior, Wisconsin, (Mc Renty'e Addition.) HENRY M..KENTY, Dealer in Real Estate. St. Paul, Minnesota. 14-tf. N E W O & S O ton slock of #SFOats at wholesale or retail Spsai »MW».* 5 5 E Cor Meal etc. LIME. LIME. A fall supply constantly on hand by the .subscribers at their kiln in lower St. Cloud. K. A. SMITH & 0 0 FOE SALE, A f«w choice lots in the original town 0t St. Cloud. Price, from $250 't'h f5,000. Lands fer sale in the vicinity of Mm fieapolit,near the Railroad Hod by J. W I S N I I -fi'l I'j -.w. mXA fi S E A N S O S E I S NKW AND BKAUTIKt.'L HOTKI. I! s/»d upon the bluff H'SP above the Lo'wfef Pi town ''f s*im,. ,« .' I rao»tb*nutmiJa«v4 aki^nt views ontHe 3»U*'sslnpi Siv aUIr l& advance I er.—it ha been cosmnlfeted onlyy»IVvrt la.-iiitlit. end iho proyiri*'tos assure N. N. S I 1,00 E A E I N E A E A E three eiks 2,00 Office on River Street, opposite the Ferry, threemonths, 3,50 six months, 6,00 one VvAir, 10J00 wo squares three Weeks,.. 2.50 do. three rncorhs, 5,n0 do., six mouths,..' s,00 do., wne ear, 12,00 8 A 1 N O A!.' p«"-^')ns desiring to invest Lands or Torn prop erty in a pnrt ot thecotinfry tvltleftls'unsui-passed In soil and rapidly fillhjjf up Mjith hCi.a fide seltlet*. can find avorAMeippo-c".ni'ies by arp'jingfo the midersieued. Property tor sale in thefcoV.nkof Matfri. St. Cloud, Newborn, Brot'sb'irc Mille Lacanf' all the best paviwsi otvu-s in this part -i-f.-lh* eo-.intry the location of which may be seen by rcfetfUintiie map. January 1S&7. N. N. SMITH O I S O S A 818SON & ALDEN I IN BEAt ESTATE, AM ORWKRAL 4 0 0 0 T,i.n.| Vfui,. Lands bonjbtand sold. Land Wnr -,--.-. T-LJ *nXi located, 'ovestments ma, .\ end Money aned on 2o,00 Re*l Estate seenrity. Offlcetif Taylor's BnUdina, cor rierPirst Avcune an«i Curtis S rtet, Saint Cloud, Min nesota THOM S JA1VE a. SWISSHELM, Editor. Speak unto tits children of Iiraol that tfcsy go forward."—KXJDW, SIT err ii. ciond. ewipwtjin* en* of ti., 1 who ma visi ihls plare that my shall find cleanly in all respeets —a ul tliat hi, tal.ie shall contain every iuumty and luimy wftioh cat be obtained both «t home iuid places below If is his jr. •ntioo ulvvnys to keep tb* w.i ve 1.etc! at A rtrst clas* hotel In every respect. C. T. STEARNS. »**r choice businee LOTS for sde in lower St A- N. .SMITH. Clou ...16,00 ...25,00 15 00 25 00! MILLE LAC. I.ots'.n Mill* IAC for »*!e, ehearcash onlv N N. SM1TR A a loud for «a'e. For i-a«)i on»v. fiv A. SMITH. AI DEN. FRANKLIN SISSON T. H. BARRBJTT. Civil Enw.neir 4* Sari-ft/or, or?. on River gtreet Lower St. Olottd. J. 8 Maps of all *o*veved lands, and Flato of .e Leading Towns or Northjern Minnesota.can it at be had at my Office Jan. 1. 1S57, M. P. NOEL. OUHT? aURV^YOR CIVIL TNOiNKKH. :tfnlly inform ibe Gilizeni of tst.. Ch pctf*Ul inform ih GitizeB O St Ch A MES E. KENNE Y. MASON 6r PLASTERER Soi ct! th* patronays tif.«.!i perstms In need of the s*fvit•o^ of -:i.*i ical mason .-iiid p!a.iorer —Kis Umg ct periencc in the above branches tjaiie, assmea lii:u that lie nil:({ire univernal satisfaction aa a? reaeonabie th charges ..« can be aeneby a»v or.c St, Cloud Jss. I ia57. tf—y CLARK & CARLISLE, A ft E 8 A N I N E S Shop—Cliff street, near Loswy's iaadi-apr Would respectfully inf. the citizens oifStldtcud .and ricinity thattltoy ar.- ready to cbntract f^r the are^tion of .ipy r.um'.ier .! baildinjts. on the mosMiheral terms E A 'ff1 5^ I Cajlfsle !itvi,-g- practised in the Enst Arcbitect :Td Uui'der, gc&ranti«3»ati&f.i- tion to all who may (jive i.inj a ealleither in designing private or puoiie edif..-e* TiMBER LAND plans and specificaUons fafnUhed. Oftira—sm.-Andst..rv WILSON. 7 I Oealer in Real r.staieand General Agent I iK .n« W A W A APiDband rownLota hraj{IitaBd sold Land Wi F. A O X, jQl Wat:-h-maker and Jeweller, CLOCKS. WA TcmES, JEW ELRV. MU IC- DOXES, tci iiepairi-d :i t! i-.osf r.i-mn.-r, ai.don reasomMe term's WATCH KEYS, GUARDS, Clt'iSTALS.&e I constantly on hand. Firs street, opposite the Steam's House, Lower fit few choice iots jr. St. Cloud, TBRKR J. L. WILSON, St. Cloud W J. PARSONS. MORGAN. PARDONS', & MORGAN. Counsellors at Law and Gener-al Agents, AIINXKAPOL/.v. MINNESOTA-. lnvestmente made hi- capitalists that we guarantee twenty-five cents per annum EAST ST, CLOUD. Great Chance for Lives xnent RAILROAD CENTRE OF TIIE MISSISSIPPI!!! UPPER cuse, Fortuna, Trenton and Twin Lakes a 0 Th 2 &"*** this air brie road the:-e to-,vns are gi bring mvifeh trcde to this point". Jc rail- H-otota, POE^Rt. Vr^m t'.e Atlantic Momh'y. THE OLD MAS DP.EAM3. BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. 0 for a:i liour of youthful joy Give hsck iuy twentieth sprine I'd raUier laugh bright i.sired boy Than reign SgTey.beard king,! Off with the wriiiWUd spoil of axe Away wiiii iw&raing'a crpwn Tear out lift's wisdom written pa£«, Atid dash its trophies down 'CT»«monent my We Mood streaga From fcoyh sod's an! of flame I Ghe roeo^e giddy, reeTir.g- dtean Of life dl iove and fame —My listening angel heard the prayer, And ralmlj smiling, ^aid, If I bi:t touch thy silvered hair, Thy hssty wish hath «red rt B*.U :s there noldiig in thy track T» bid the« fondly Siay, Wiiiie the lift seasons hurry hack To find tbe wished-tot day —Ah, truest soufof womanVind! W4thout thee, what were iife! One bliss I ear not leave behind, 1 ii taku—my—precious—wife 1 —The ft^ge! took a sapphire pen Anj wrote in raiuboVr d::tr, The'man would he b«y njain, Arid he a husband too:" And i? '.here nothio^- yot unpaid Before the changeftp ears{ Rtiiiecioer, all their gifas iiave Med Wi^.h tiiooe dissolving years'." Why, yes fcr memory would recsil My load paternal joys 1 could not bear to leave them all I'll take—my—girl—an&-«-boys$ The srol'ing a.^ei dropped his pen— Why this will never d.: The nc..u wouid be a hoy again, A 5id he a ifcUier, too I" Ar.! I laughed,—my '.auirtrvr woke household who its noise.— rote my di-?*i -A* ea tnerrfng trt'Us, 'ease thagrey-! uired boys. p-'Cli«] women any less He cited the D'c!ar t:i tair.td th d=ies not men to sale ny J.-P WfLSON THOUSAND TOUU HUNDKKTJ ACRES of Land, in Bepton -.nd Shr-honn ecr.nrh-s for I'- Po:s Mlnne-polis, or these to-,vn are growing rapidly and will the j«i^th S «re Superior Citv will undoubte lly I he subscnoer has jost received a large Vn a few vears, add there is er«rv reasrtri po^ Flour and a in which he offers for sale cheaper than can ba bought elsewhere in the upper country. He has made arrangements to be con stantly supplied by an agent, on the .river I Cloud nn the west side on its way to the below, and will supply those in want of H-td River of the jSorth. the abore artick?, cheaper for the cash, A daily line of stages connect Eastj-k than at any other establishment in this Cloud with St Anthony and St. Paul. A ricinity. JSrFlour barrels and sacks. Post Office is established here and is now to believe that a railroad ii be'built by means ot the recent land grant on the EfiSt sidi of the Mississippi, crossing ihe river at East .St. Cloud to connect with the main trunk railway which will touch St in operation. fttoreon River street, just Mthe ferry. nt than ean be found at East St. Cloud flower town St. Cioud. E CURTIS. ft is the starting point for expeditions to ,Ua Ml NN E SOTA Offers no better opportunity for iflvest- Great Valley of the Red River of the the North, and will command a iar^e ad. from that region and also from the rich agricultural Valley of the Sauk River.— Valuable improvements are being made East St. Cloud. For further information inquire of Ool. John E-oerson, at the East St. Cloud Hotel Beede & MendenhaU, Minneapolis or the subscriber at the Stearns House. St. Cloud. THEO. BURNHAU, Ageat and Attorney for tbe East St. Cloud Co. ~.*V» w«ji,-i'",t-& disgust at the freedom allowed to men Head of Steamboat Navigation &c po-ition on tlr's subject, and t-ora-1 1 Territorial Legislature just E Proprietors of East Saint Cloud P1u*ned bitterly of the restri.tion wbich elected by the voice and votes of the sto!1 at PrivHeKe maintainea a «ar.s oi' 0 1 1 ST. CLOUD, STEARNS CO., MINNESOTA, THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1858. 'NO. '8. ~vrr-'risi Tin«"*r-rr-n—rr~s-TIWUM Letter Ftom Tenator Douglas. WASHINGTON I Feb 0,1858. Gentlemen I regret thi't rny pub lic duties here will not permit me to be present and to participate with the Democracy of Philadelphia ih their demonstration against the position to impose a Constitution upon the people of Kansas against their will. That the Lecompton Constitution is not the act of the people of Kan sas, and that it does not embody the popular will of that Territory is now conclusively and undeniably estab withheld this assent by refusing to pass the bill recommended by Presi dent Pierce to authorize the people of Kansas to form a Constitution and State Government when they should desire it and have the requisite pop- ulation, the sovereignty of still remains in obeyance, vest in without States and Territory c0Bares3,, OF WOMEN- TO VOTE.—The Joint rrence, I repeat, tiie Lecompton J"" Committee cf the Leg suitire, Convention possessed iust such au- enaow- it voting. b7 u*,a^ Minnesota has received a delicate com piimeut at the hands of the Administrjuion. We learn from the editorial correspondence of the Pioneer^that a Mr. Drevv. of In diana, fiis been appointed Chippewa Agent, notwithstanding the entire dvleg liou lor .Minnesota inistvd in ricoi^rnend iug Mr. Lyude for that post. N Minne sotian (and thrre are some sixty in Wsfi in^ton) was eoriiuit d, not e^en our Dele gates, in tids choice of a local officer. atives. Mr. Lynde is eminently qualified for the oliic, having resided for many years among the Chippewas and being familiar with their language and habits. It is not known that the appointee ever saw an In dian, but he is supposed to bo pound on the Lecompton fraud! ea an equal'ty in reppcts to was vested with the legislative power 7 mind or body, or ability to acquire proper- of the 'erritory, without the right to °, it men are of course included in the term own creation. Hence the Lecomp "airmen.'*' The State Constitution also ton Convention onlv possessed the recognizes the equat rig-.ts of «]I men.— authority, derived from the Legisla Women are subject to the laws, nut have many men women ar,. inc-im cent ably to assemble and petition for a Tie maintained that if women w»-re alfowdd redress of grievances. I liege. She reviewed the history of people of the proposed State. a uie D.i!ioi-uo\ is Closed. tie i. 'te asan that, having advanced women p1:- a singlee shouid perfect With what show of justice or fair- f^ving them ail that is due can it be contended, in the face P*ifiP^ He expressed the e'iet of this vote, that the people of Kan- CHAR MV. VKKSB IP posterous to admit o! argument.-.—j lor its submission to the people, and Under our political system it requires provided that if a majority of the sovereign power to ordain and estab- votes should be cast against it at that Hsh Governments. election,a WhilConstitutions a Territoryand may and should not only a constitution, enjoy all the rights of self-govern- a memorial to Congress, meat, in obedience to its organic law, W ard therefore forced irresista lt is not a sovereign power. Thesov- bly to the conclusion that the Le-1 ereigaty of a Territory remains in compton constitution, whether viewed obeyance. suspended in the United in a legal and teclucal sense, or as a Staces, in trust for the people when memorial professing to embody the they become a State and cannot be. popular will oi Kansas, should be re withdrawn from the hands of the pudiated by every Democrat who trustee, and vested in the people of a cherishes the time honored principle I Territory, without the consent of Con- of his party, and is determined in gross. Th last Congress having (good faith to carry out the doctrine of Kansas Without anv authority of the Territorial Leg- the peo the 1T ^•_ "ft a sr stiittt itn vote, he answered by affirming that as] States which, secures the right peace- we nave seen a moral: M:s Dr. Harriott K. Hunt expressed her 'f 1 editor is his friend and as often as 6 in S a ll The enormity of this Lecompton .,^+ ^^„i 1 clared the Constitution to be in fore*., as the fundamental law of Kansas, without submission to the people, (except the slavery article,) and that, nsequently, the authority of the Territorial Legislature was supersed ed on the 21st of December last.— The Convention had no lawful autho- It was made at the instance of the In- rity to supersede the organic act diaoa delegation, but w..s promp.'.y mot the Territory, by establishing a S I of~iufft5atio"na, jimpingTp^h fbund ,.y ti.e eir.phatio protest of our Report- Constitution, Without the consent of Congress. Th attempt was not only unlawful, but if successful, would amount to rebellion against the law ful authority of the United States.— Tbe power of the Territorial Legis lature was as complete on the 17th day of December last, when it passed As the Convention possessed no powers except what it received from of the Legislature. thority of the Territorial Legislature I a law, before the constitution was to vention, clothed with no other author- I authority, for two reasons First, the verted bv the con taut u-e of it would be ity than that which it derived from convention being vested with sove- dis tgreeable to ihe taste Men 2ut accus* tlie Territorial Tjegislature, could ob- reign power, could not put it in ope- tomed to it a-- they do to tobacco and rum, tain a Constitution and put it in force ration and second, tiiat the same Svithout the consent of Congress, and Legislative authority which called in defiance, and subversion.of the auh the. convention into existence, psssed established by Congress, is too pre-j have taken effect by its own terms, the heavy rains of the -,fo ,. .. '., self government and popular sove reignty, as guaranteed in the Kansas Nebraska act and affirmed by the Cincinnati platform. Pas sine alon a%'\ a Hub me, shipmate & a in opening sr-ntence at the rl^Ji W animals a touch with tite whip, both *»*"'the po. ee discovered that th, deal. of Independence, and main- ,4td even bestow the power oi :t/_ era obtaiaed iher supplies for tea and -:of the equality referred to -here legidatipn for by the organic act it a & a tvote and sit in representative bodies, Such memorial even if it embodied I 7 amantake a newspaperora ico'r.phshment of the mind and heart. It we should have better order and better Uh»fn«nAf 3fatl rir,n«fffurinn Ton "odical, he usually becomes at- had been her privilege to see most of the aws. 1 ., 1 tached to it, begins to feel that the celebrated beauties ol the world, bu she T» rt rr rx fflTess would be at liberty to accept or ... Ih „._,. JaaiL"yjf" vote, while women are debarred tiie privj. °™™rePre*ei]ts SffaT from the work of its editor some in- I the law submitting the Lecompton CHKAP LIV:NG.—-Tbe Provi jence (It, I.) Constitution to the vote of,the peo- lournal f.m sonae ekcetrentsugge-tionson pie, as it was on the 19th of Febm-' to live a The ed.t.r tay? taat ury, 1S57, when it passed the S I atming.^e things which th calling the Lecompton Convention. a moved on as it nothing had a a "v ty.bntin equality of'rights, and that wo- delegatte it to a Convention of its a a of life might men 'purifier and softener of the skm. and ,™™r_- I another without incommoding Madama V*estris_ w«a/aceu?tom|»i to sleep 1 gen obligation incurreed. Our I "t"r *"*. ""•"*"*J half ol anv publication he receives, ,«i election a majority oi mored than ten -, .. bandh. iNeverr :.ta I^ a W in Hence, the act OT tfije! Legislature I fbi table, and meii of larger iheomes waste submitting the whole Constitution to in r.r-portion. 'At the ptese.it prices, the vote of the people, was. just as I about t.'ighty ceuts ft week, judicionsly ex valid and binding upon the subject pended, will ^uppiV-'aWo laboring man siiiTicicLc of wholesome ja«t S. A. DOUGLAS B.Tib a 1 islature to transfer it from the United I obstruction, and toe horses rema are parfeulai-iy le ot risen! trie of were not quite able to start it. Th their hands in their p:cke"s. driver saw at once that but very little aid was needed, and turning" to ano ther Jehu, who was comiiifi be in lie said, jhind^ 1 tfteoaa expression, Uu a 1 tiie publication comes, he derives foresting item of news, some amusing I to be.,p i., to a new subscriber, as of opportunity is afforded, by a singl word of approbation or soli- There are. so many persons so much of the milk of hu~ scheme shoulId not b„ concealedi un- I «^scribe to our Journal we thaf you designed to dedicate der the plea that the Convention de- eal •CO. I I aence, "xlu?PP me,shipmate."—Jour-1your nal of Health. a a a by degrees, worked f.-*"'r.i.#«•'»:-• J, JSOWATT, Publisher. fce: tail crea{foh the Legislature, it could do no act q^d .'.tation in ivf^. Liiborirtg men throw subvevUi-.g or impairing the authority :is'fh6nvdnn«rin the Am rican peopile waste their food.— 'i'he-was'e ot* an Airiefican k'tcbon would feed a French family- of eoual size and summer heatmo* the ear'.h 1 it was to be null and void, -,'ncu-1y auop'eci oy tiie. but even as P^ted tEnterobserved^.softlyebo ^'.^"T'.e following have beer, uoani moudy adoD'ed by the '"crart," and are ex- 1 2. Sit down quietly. o. Subscribe for the paper. 4. Don't touch the poker. ."•. Say nothing interesting. ii. Eugage in no controversy. 7. Don't smoke. 5. Keep six feet from the table'. 9. Dorrt talk to the printers. 10. Hands off the papers. 1J. Eyes off tho manuscript. Gentlemen observing the? prouueeu a scarcuy in tiie aruc^, puj themselves—a nerons act done, an wi.h her face coa'ed with a thick paste.— some future act The coquettes of Paris at one nme had the of kindness provoked, at the. expense fashion of binding ^lice* of ravvbeer upon wiiicb extrava-^LCstfperfiuity the means of rriftkii»gj old i*o _'tb'3ependent and coin- 5s :ef9 stated that Professor Agassiz be" he Pres«it mildness of the a won ruiea hen entering a printing ofrici, w!li greatly oblige ihe printers, and need have no fear of ti:c- devil. The ladiei who scunetin-.es bie?s 'is with their presence for .«. few moments sre not expected to keep the rules very str'ct. and it vviti be agreeable ro us to have them Broadway, some time break the nmtfa rule as often as convebienr, anied by he'r p^ reqnested t^ keep "reste by some Hoys unless aooomp LOLA MONTEZ? SpEvmcs FOR BEAUTY.— I.o'a said a number of good things in her recent Ucture ai.d hmoniT. others she re marked ii at .,hasing of ^ertants what had been use« for their employer's baths! .8rfa,, Tepid water and bran form a remarkable a 0 th., a 0 ,, the Moldavians drink ty at a a statement, or some profitable idea orj Tliis is repeated a dozen, JANB EYRE'S OPINION.—1 know that if weigh about four-fifths of an ounce, wedges, lifting them Up. arsenical springs. Bat after all, conebtdid Loia, there most be an ac- tj", a or ..H**1t3"0 never f.und any Jrt thai caa atone un^-^hedmind or unlovely heart. a «°«re« of feminins be.v tpt Weil-meauini a 3 Rfter to com- .,,n. j) 0 tberefoie, be too milch afraid oi showing yourself as you are, affectionate ai:d good hearted do not too harshly repreis sentiments and feel* breeches might take it into his pate Y,th °™e I life to his inanity. in* Fourteen years ago, a French mist in a recent lecture, while show ofrtcer, While fighting against the ing that all species of moving power Arabs, was struck by a ball in the eye. I have their origin in the rays of the A fcw weeks ago he had a slight at- sun, stated that while the iron tubular tack of apoplexy, which shook him railway bridge over the Menai Straits, greatly, and a few nights afterward lie I in England, four hundred feet long, was awoke from his sleep by a sense' bent but half an inch undei the hea viest pressure of a train, it will bend up an inch and a half from its'usual its way down, and had at last fallen horizontal line when the sdn shines on from the upper part of his mouth into his throat. By violent efforts he suc ceeded in dislodging it, and he is now doing well. Th ball, though dimi nished by corrosion, was found •••*•.. ISFi A distinguished European che- it for some hours., staged that the Bunker liili moriuinent is higher in the evening than in the morning of a sunny day Th little sunbeams en ter the pores of the stone like so many ii -,_ :'V-