Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1846-06-30

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Three Briggs, 80 24C
Eleven vessels, 272 1851
The aggregate Of the crews efthese yes
sells is full ene-thrd of our whole nava
force, as restricted by law to 1900 seamen
&C., and it is obvious that eleven vessels /:
is force quite inadequate for the service
of Gulf under present exigsncies.
GRABBING MORMON PRorERrY-We
clip the following from the ST. Louis Re.
veile:.
We learn, from the Hancock Eagle, thai
Mormon near that city, few days since
left his farm vacant and went in search of d
customer, and on his return found a fellow
calling himself an Anti Mormon, located on
the premises, who refused 10 leave unles:
they whipped him out: In fight, of course
the Mormon would have lost title and life;
sohe has to await the process Of the law Il
get possession again, unless he sells the ii.
tie at low valurioa to some of the new
settlers arriving, who will take the risk of
his hands, Why doni.the Ant-Mormon.
drive such robber at this "grabber" from
their country.
The Grand Jury at the Central Crimina
Court London, last week, made present,
ment TO the court to the effect that there Is
something radically wrong in English legis
islaton as regards the increase ofcrime, ant
the reclamation Of criminals.
nFThe arrival ofthree bales ORA silk
by the Elizabeth, from New Orleans, ha.
excited much interest in Liverpool, and the
announcement has travelled through mos
OF the English papers.
"Ah! my cool fellow where have 20,
been for week backf'
"For reak back! I've not been trou
bled with weak back, thank you"
"No, no, | mean, where have you beer
so long back"
"Long back, don't call me long. back 20,
Id scoundrel."
GFNinety trains of cars leave Boston ev
cry day for twenty-five difieren: station
-abou, one every ten minutes for six,eel
and half hours each day-Sundays excep
ted of course.
/" In Boston every thing now goes by loco
motive and rail car-in New York by steam
boat and omnibus. Can any Of our .nel
York contemporaries guess at the nuulber o
steamboats, that arrive and depart daily a
Go,hami 1t would be a great tent os,
Trans.
VALUABLE MAHOGANY. Three logs O
mahogany were sold at auction by Messr
Pelr & Co., for one thousand and seyen,
dollars; one log a, 81 81 per superfca
foot; two logs for 81 andA 8 per4oot.-
IN. Y. Com. Adv.
GA young lady Of Baltimore, Mis-
Margaret Hagan, has completed quilt, il
which there are $4,000 pieces, none o
them larger than half dime. 1t is all he
own hand work, and for three years most o
her spare time was devoted 10 it. |, tool
her two days 10 count the pieces.
GFSpeaking of those wings who dcsir
TO ran Clay again for the Presidency, thu
Lancaster; Pa, Union, ia wing paper,
says-"lt is just. such fools as these VIII
have always kept the wing party in the mi
nori,y." We infer that the Union dom
consent to the proposition.
GA Pittsburgh paper. describing,
parsonage, says:-"He is short and rathe
thick-set man, with pleasant countenance
long smooth hair, except the top of his heac
,ohich is slightly bald and clad in q gre!
j,
head that
CASTLE SAN JUAN DE ULLoA.-The U
S. Gazette says the President has perfec
model of the Castle OF Vera Cruz with i'll
appendages, additions, floating bate rles
&c. &C., furnished to him, or.to an Amerl
can officer for him, by the very enginee
that superintended the work for Mexico.
DEBT OF MExIco.-Gen. Thompson, il
his work on Mexico estimates the debt o.
the Republica little less than 800, 900, 900
OF this amount, something more than $50,
100000 are due to foreigners, including 4
debt of $50 ,0GO, 900 Of the Vice royal Gov
eminent, which was assumed by Mexico
after her independence, and S25, 1000, OO(
more 10 Mexican citizens.
To Srop "A RUNAWAY HoRsE.-A para
graph widely circulated, says that 10 stol
a runaway saddle, horse, catch hold Of hi
name, wind The bride round his neck, anc
pull vigorously. We should thing bet
ter would be TO jump off and catch hold Of
his tail.-Prdkie Farmer.
THE BEST DRiNK.-Durlng recen
Sunday School celebration at Philadelphia
one Of the speakers, while dila,ipg upor
the blessings oftemperance, asked, "wha
is the very best drink in the world!" A
little girl Immediately rose and replied
Lemonade, STRIP
OMiNoUs. "Mexico will conquer Of
will no longer exist" These were tn
closing words Of the manifesto Of Paroles
President ad nteim, issued from the Ma
iiohal Palace, April %.
.GFAn exchange paper says: "Thos
farme rs who hesitate about their ability {,
take newspaper, are requested TO keel
one Ken more than usual. The profits vii
pay all costs"
o. One OF the Baltimore letter writer
says a son Of banker of that city has rul
away with and married Miss Ehio!l, daugh
Ter Of Celeste. She is 10 years old, an
worth 100000.
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