Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1843-11-14
ITEMs-FoRETGN AND DOMESTIC

business as 'ashorse dealer;a East Lang
ton, l1sicesiershire;,has beer arrested on a
chargeeof highway robbery, committed lG
years dgo, for which one of his alleged
companions was executed.
BY the last census OF Scotland, 1885,
800 natives OF Ireland arc returned as re-
siding in that country, and OF 900 natives
Of England.
The Rev. DR.. Kelly, Presbyterian mr.
mister, is under arrest at Madeira, OH the
charge Of preaching to'tie7nutives in his
own hcasr.
"A steamship, to be called the Janus, is
4bcing built in Chatham Dockyard, the stem
and stern Of which are 10 be exactly alike.
, and rudder to be is fitted 10 each, so that
she will be able TO reverse her course With
out turning. She is is also TO have bow
spirit at bo:h stem and stern.
A perfect unique turn cut has been ex-
clusively appropriated Cor the private air
ings of'iho infant royal family, in the phi
'vate grounds of Windsor. 1t consists of
two beautiful milk-white foreign goats,
which lave been trained for double har-
ness.
The father and grandfather Of man
named Moylan. now lying under sentence
OF death, III Nenagh gaoil, for murder.
were both executed for the same crime. In
this case hanging may almost be called an
hereditary disease.
The sum Of f6o5 los. Cd. was collected
g. a bY,r 40 ~ st.c ,,c
Church Of Scotland, after public break
fast, attended by the Rev. DR.. Chambers.
The number of seamen employed in
British shipping during The year ending
Dec. 81, 1912, was Isl ,047, decrease Of
%, Isl compared with 1871.
Zone thousand millions annually are ex-
changed at tho clearing room a. the Lon
. don bankers. All the gold and silver used
for this purpose is about eco day.
|, is has been nscertained that pewter
quart pot with slight addition Of zinc.
will melt down into 81 temperance medals.
The streets Of London are now swept by
machinery.
The Salary Of the Irish stipendiary ma
gstrates has been reduced from G400 to
f350 year.
All tie three suryivings sons of the poet
Burns arc now in Scotland; and it is pro-
bable public entertainment will be given
to Them in Ednburg.
The mahogany tree is full grown in
900 years. Cypress trees are known to
be 800 or 900 years old.
Twenty pieces Of field artillery of large
size, with carriages, &C., ready for action
were shipped in Liverpool last week for the
Mexican government.
A boy has been exhibiting, in Germany
who has The power Of emitting three vocal
sound a, a time, and can therefore execute
pieces in three pWtss
Earl Grey is lying very i'll at Howick
Hall. Northumberland. Among other un-
favorable symptoms he has lost the use Of
his limbs. He fs'in his sOth year.
The Ducd'Angoulemc is reported TO be
dangerously i'll.
Fossil bones Of the iizzard, twenty four
feet in lehgth equal 10 the dragons Of an
tifuity) have been found in Bavaria.
II is somewhat curious that in the City
Of Cork, where the temperance movement
originated, the vice Of drunkenness should be
: gradually on the increase.
John Milton and Walter Scott we're COM
mitted TO prison, the other day, in London.
They were paupers from the Strand Un-
ion workhouse, who had refused to work.
An insolvent, living at Brussels, who
had @on'f ,06l from Lord Ward, ut Bill
lizards, was last week ordered by the court
TO pay f47r Of it TO tho assignee Of his
creditors.
Beach leaves, gathered before they are
much frostbitten, arc said to form better
and easier mattresses than straw.
Nearly all the barracks in Ireland are
now ira state Of military defence.
Accqaiaed-- VIM. Wall, the abo,itionist
committed 10 Allegheny county, Md Jail,
in August last, for distributing among The
negroes incendiary publications, was tried
on Friday last and acquitted.
The Rev. DR.. Beechcr has written a
long letter in favor Of Animal Magnetism.
Who reads an American Boot?-Pres.
colts Ferdinand and Isabella is about be-
ing. published in Florence, in Italian
Sparks LIE of Washington, translated by
"a young Neapolitan. is also nearly ready,
Norman's Travels in Central America has
been Published in Italian in Geneva, under
the. superintendent of Mr.. Lester, the
Consul there.
A plough 10 dig potatoes attracted much
attention at the Fair Of the American In
stitute in New York. 1t is the invention
of young man OF Schenectady, and is
represented to be capable Of digging in a
complete and clean manner @ acres per
day, or say 1890 or 1000 bushels, with the
same ease single hand with the hoe will
dig fifty bushels per day. The importance
of this machine may DO known, (says the
Evening POST when ii is considered thai
the potatoe crop is Of more value than the
wheat crop in the United States.
A Saor Storm IN Tcrmom.--A letter from
Wlliamstown, VT, to a gentleman in this
city, under date of October D, says:
at commenced showing yesterday af.
tornocn, and continued until seven, p. NJ,
4. Il. he, h.