Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1843-03-28
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o. ASq''o oe"eFoient "nerchaDl prince"
OF Salem, Mass, who had already proyid-
ed bushel Of meal for every needy and
deserving family in that city, is now for.
nlshng each applicant with a gallon of
molasses.-N Y. Union.
The above mentioned David Pinpree il
known tomany Of the citizens of Southport,
and is the owner of a valuable property in
real estate in this place. Mr.. Pingree is pro
verbal for his liberality, and makes use of
his vast wealth 10 good account in the
world.
Legislature proceedings.--We have omit
ed to copy any Legislative proceedings in
our columns the during the firsttwo weeks;
we shall nevertheless keep our readers ad-
vised of all matters Of general interest
which may occur. The principal subjects
Of importance, which have been before the
legislature will be found in the letters OF
our Madison correspondents
Somer's Apprentices. Some days since
all The apprentices on board the United
States brig Somers, who had been placed
10 confinement for alleged participation in
the ntended muiiny of Spencer, were
brought before the Recorder of the CITY,
on writof habeas corpus, in order to show
cause why they should not tie discharged.
Evidence both for and against the appIca-
ton were heared; and on Friday last, the
Recorder delivered his opinion, setting the
apprentices free from further restraint.
Three Crops Year.--The last news
from New Grenada shows that the Iuntry
has been materially advancing, since the
termination CT the war. A line Of British
steamers is appointed 20 leave Santa Mar
tina every month; INN grafton has inCreas
ed very much, and the walls of Panama are
10 be repaired, with view TO strengthen
that point, which will command entrance
to tue Grand Canal, across the iSlhmus Of
DarIen, unillng The Atlantic and Pacific
oceans The country yields three crop,
every year, and its prospects never were
brigher.-.Sat Coar.
Marrying BY Prory--The Princess Of
Naples is 10 be married, by proxy, 10 the
Emperor of Brazil, as soon as the Imperia
PleniPotentlary arrives at Naples. Her
uncle, the Court of Syracuse, viii be the
Empcfor's proxy. Immediately after, th"
Empress will sail for Rio Janero. A
wedding by proxy is not the way the char
ming damseIS in this country choose to be
we'd
Some Of the papers are making them
selves silly in charging certain suicides
upon .MIcrsm.' They might as well
charge the murder Of Sir. Robert PEEPS
Secretary upon Republcanism. The man
that shot him was of the opinion tina, Eng
lish Toryism was tyranny.
RoShester Dem,
There IS said to be rhododendron tree
in the public conservatory at Boston, which
has now mole than 1000 flowers expand
ing, forming truly magnificent sight.
increase Of Baptists.-During the month
Of February, the additions by baptism to
the various baptist churches in the city Of
New York and Brock lyn, were near seven
hundred.
A law has been passed in Michigan, a
lowi ing all fremcn attached to engine COM
panes, So yearly. The amount to be as
sesscd on the taxable property Of the city
or village y" here the engine belongs.
GOLD A vein Of gold four feet thick
from which two hands in three days raised
100 bushels Of ore, worth SO bushel
has been discovered by DR.. S. Fox, ncas
Meckenburg.
TEXAN NoTEs.--The n. Y. Sun saws
that, at the Exchange on Saturday, 81. SIS
Texan Government notes, bearing an ir-
tcrest at ten ten per cent, was sold bv
Halliday & Jenkens, at eight dollars for
the whole
The n. Y. Express SAYS that the fleece
Of wool from 5000 sheep. raised by one
man in the State Of Michigan, was sold in
that city on Friday.
o. \ letter from Mardrid, Miss uri,
is SAYS the fatal disease Of the black tongue
still raging in the neghboring settlements.
in that place alone IS persons had fallen
victims to it.
o. The news Of Florida low is that the
Indians in the vicinity Of Waccassassec
were occasioning great anxiety. Is there
TO be revival OF the ''Florida war"
o. A complaint against Comma nder
Mex nczic, has teen made to the Grand Ju
rv Of New York, 10y Mr.. Morris of the War
Department.
o. 4 firm in New York have made
set of counting house books for one of the
great houses in that city. The journal"
viii weigh forty pounds, and two years will
alapse before it is filled.
O. \ single establishment in Ohio man
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