Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1849-12-21
VOL. X-NO. %.

| ~ prescott, the celebrated hSfCran II Is stated
I at on the morning of Dr. Websters arrest, his
| aughters had issued invitations for Il large rar.
| 10 lake place during the current week. They
were not at home at the time Of the arrest, aid
we're not informed of it until the next morning.
The small pox is raging in Cincinnati. u.
wards OF 1000 cIs3s have occurred.
Among the passengers by the Crescent city
was J. p, Judd, Minister Of the King of the Sand
wich Island, accompanied by III heiranrar mt to
the Hawaiian thloI2. His visit is said to be in
relation TO the late French troubles.
The BosToN TRAGEDY'--This tragedy. says
the Albany Atlas, has ovoroppt all its pradoces-
sorS III the material of horror; and we 90 not
wonder that. as the Bostouians learned Of the
prisoner sending home bis thanksgiving urkey
TO his wife an children, and sitting down himS II
TO cutupa cold capitalist, on his office side5oard
a shudi r. ran through the whole ranks, AMI Il a
The hCrrifod Mayor exhausted ull his resources,
by ordering out the militia
Infamous use If Chloroform--Dr. Mott sta
led, last Saturday week, at New York, that he
AIRED sad result, from the base use of chIoro-
form. a case had come 10 his knowledge, pro-
iessionally, where he apprehcnded it had been
3sad for purposes the most infamous and with
apparent success.
Sac Bqal Of Tennessee inSo1ren,--Thc
Nashville Wing states that from a recent report
made to the Legislature" by the President of the
S ate Bank of Tenn nssce it appears that this in
sitation has sustained heavy losses. The Pre-
sid mt states that unless the Bank is re ieved by
appropriations from the state treasury, it must
fall.
About 600 newspapers are published in Greet
Britain; in the UGi.od States there are ubcutt ten
times thai number.
Thomos Moore. the Irish melodist. is, we re-
gret to learn, still confined to his bed by severe
Indispcsiton.
Four lads were recently scntnrced at Buck
ingham, England, 10 one month"; Imprisonment
with hard labor for stealing a few walauis, val
ued at one penny!
The safe If ais a Versailles terminated On
the lth OF November, resulting in the Conyic
ton OF twenty, including SIX of high treason
eleven were acquitted, seven cen are ordered Tor
transrorat OF for life, and three for five years
imprisonment.
Recently, in Fifeshire, Scotland by the agcn-
cy OF volatile battery, a piece OF froestJn
IN assuring siXty-.hroe lcet in length, thirty-ono
in breadth, and forty in dcltA was detached in
one compact mass from the side OF quarry.
Fifty thousand persons are said to have been
present at the execution Of the Mannngs al
Horsom0ngcr-ia Jail. Several accidents oc-
Cured, and it's beloved more than one lie was
sacrificed in cons ,queuce of tho excessive crowd.
Charles Dickens, who was present on the occca-
sion, has addressed a litter 10 Sir George Grey
on tue policy OF eXlLuiloLs b,iug private
Great efforts were made To obtain a comIluta-
ION OF the punIahmjui OF Manning, on the
g.o,uI thai he WAS only an accessory Quincy,
tie bank T q l. ,InbarI street, and Ludlow and
WuA us the eminent bar listers, We're the prom
mcnl I.udcrs IN the benevolent at 'mpt
IL A somewhat novel scene occurred on
Thurs lay, at The Emigrant office in New NCra.
4 p rsor, supposed TO be French by his accent,
IN On. st Of G RI 10 assist him in his business a>
L farm r, took 4 survey of the femal 3, and OBJ
scNiny Il booming young Irish carl who a
Jas arrived from Europe, hold brief col3quy
with her on the subject and finding her WiIAAg
to accompany him, bee propcs 10 marry her on
the instant The Gordian knot was tied by
Justice Biakely, and the happy pair took thel,
del artrrs amid their mutual pleasant surprls.,--
40. Ere AiaS.
DR.. Dick, the philosopher after li,ery career
OF sev nt.-twl v arr. has been reduced to stat
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montgomery Inc poet mas just competed MS
16ta year
The remains Of Roman amphlthcatre hay c
been discovered at hIchJcrougt, England.
A man sold Ills wife for SIS, 10 a public house
at Horton, Eng, last week; but, repeu;iug tie
acr. aite1rBted next day to purchase her back
Saa declined 10 accede
c., ,,,o ,,,,,,,,, &c N,,o,,bor 1oie .r.o com,
=. w. o ,,roon,,oo mot t,,',,, ,la'
, oao $4,000 IN GaI;io -, ,or.;
recently condemned priest to imprisourn mt t,r
having spoken shghungiy OF The Emperor OF Rus
$3.50, ,o. Loo, ;s.,,,a %, ,r,l,:d an
~, .lrn,nt If chen, nr,sts,, i,
Spain. Ire-payment IS optional.
Three Sun laws AGO two repcntant sinners.
man and woman. stood In sacI9lh. On tie Cul.v
Stool in the PRESBYTERIAN Free Kirk. at Ivbster.
In the north Of Scotland
Hia5"t'c8I on @5e IN bD|'2'1' ~. IA
coIrespo4d7n' N DuTLan n WI l- ~ US Una.
"a ~ "syI'.'s "a "a '',o ''I ~ 1 Ma, ~
ceeded in d acovino from her hous, am ale and
r4sn,ctaLle laliy under the pretonce that q acjr
f,r Ind been taken sl,d8aniy and dangCr3nsIy IN
sn6 u,i.bol far haraSsjs,a3ce. she rn.asgact- /
.n,,,v sar an win him suDpgsIng him to be a li
rad man in the family. Alter proceeding som 4