Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1849-11-09

Zette, the aged HlOlDer OF hOSSulIl was DIOuSIL
into Pesth, few days back, a prisoner of war. "
BALTIMoREANs IN LUcK.-A letter from San
Francisco, dated August 4, to the Boston Jour
nal, says:
a. have just seen two men from Baltimore,
who have made $4,000 in fourteen days Dig
ging. Their gold can be seen at the bank. |
have seen piece weighing fourteen pounds
and there are still Larger pieces. Every man
here has his bag of gold"
INCIDENT AT CoScERT.-At a concert in
! Cleveland lately, Mr. Seba Smiths song descrip-
tive OF the death of Mrs. Blake, who was frozen
to death with her infant Rugged to her breast, still
alive, was sung, and it was made knswn that
Mr.. Blake and the young lady thus saved, ,cere
at that moment in the room!
New ART-The Hera says there is among
other specimens of TYPOGRAPHY, at the Institute,
a new method of producing impressions from
stone, similar in appearance to the mezzotint en-
cravings of our best modern school--the inven-
t on OF Mr.. Burton, who has made lithographv his
study for the last twenty-eight years Fine eff
| fects may eventually be brought out on large
scale in this new style, from its capabily of great
force and mastery touches, especially in the
| foreground; but the principal advantage appears
TO be the short time requisite for this production
craving.
Mrs. Fanny Kemble was witching the world
/ OF Chestnut street this morning with her noble
horsemanshp which, added TO ,he style of her
dress, excited quite a sensation. Her hat era
vat shirt bosom, tght-fitting spencer, and all ex-
cept the flowing skirts were similar to the attire
ofthe rudor sex Phil. Paper.
:, SHOPPING Evening Mirror is holding
a looking-glass before those of It's lady readers
who are guilty of the fashionable practice Of
shopping, which being daily interpreted, means
making vast deal of trouble without paying for
il.
CALIFORNIA VEssELs.-Itis stated that there
will be sir millions Of property, in vessels about
California, the coming winter, add that every
vessel will BE- abandoned and wrecked, if some
means be not adopted to protect them.-[ Saint
Reveia.
A CRowD.--I is estimated that twenty-five
thousand strangers arrived in New \ ork during
last week
JoHs TYLER on THE SLAVERY QUEsTIoN.-Ex
President Tyler h.s lately written letter upon
the Provso, 10 Judge Huntington, of Indians in
which he holds that that measure. as applied to
California, is a mere abstraction, and that free
soil Is now just as secure in New Mexico as it
IS i'll Mnneso,a-[S ST. Louis r vciilie.
CALIFORNIA GOLD Among the attractions
at the Fair Of the American Institute. New York.
at the present time, is a specimen of California
gold. weighing twenty-eigh' ounces, and valued
al $500. itwas found in the dry diggings.
There was fire in Chicago, on Saturday night
which destroyed the millinery establishment of
Miss Patterson and the ware house Of r. u IIa-
milton, Nos. l67 and 100 Lake street. Total
loss about $4,000, of which about one half was
covered by insurance.
The Albany Evening Journal conjpctures that
in ten years the passage will be made from New
York to Liverpool in a week, and such will be
the competition that the fare will b. no more than
II cost ten years ago to 60 from New York to
Buffalo.
LosT SCHOONER FoUyD.-The schooner Trb-
unc, which was lost year ago last April, and
nothing known of its fate, has been recently dis
covered sunk, near the northwest point Of
Great Traverse Bay, in 10 or 80 feet Of water
Her rigging having broken loose some Oft foa;s
on the surface of the water. There being no
lighthouse IN that vicinity, she struck on a dan
gerous reef of rocks there, and went down ali
on board perishng. The Indians say that child
tioated ashore which they buried.
Assistance of extreme longevity, probably the
most remarkable on this continent, is that of
colored woman named Charlotte Drose, who re-
81 led at D Clarke street, New York; she died
last week at the extreme age of ] | years. She
was over forty years old at the time Of the Rev
ioluuonary war, and consequently must have
zen to some extent personally eonversant with
the events O! that momentous ETA.
J. NJ Barrett, of Ohio, arrested at Sparten-
burg, S. e., on charge of circulating nccndi-
airy publications, has been acquitted.
CoLLoQCY on DIGGISs GOLD IN CALIFoRS1A
IVY ell, James, YOU are going to California are
you?" Ies--go'ng in the next steamer -
Shall you engage in business, or dig?'' "What
instruments shall you use!" "Weli--they say
the jack and the ace Of s. AIDES arc the best things
to dig with; guess rlltry my luck with them"
The ladies of Pittsburgh, if we may believe
| me OF their own papers, cannot keep their faces
| clean, in consequence Of the coal SCOT which is
constantly falling in the American Birmingham.
When lady S face receives descending flake,
ner neareot friend blo,os it off To wipe it off
would only make bad worse and singular TO saw
the greatest kindness shown BY the ladies' 10 each
other is tchsn thcy come to 6lotcs.
WOMEN UNDER MONARCHY AND A REPUB-
LIC.-The Paris correspondent OF the Phadel-
phia Ledger writes:
| In Vienna, where soldiers abound women dig
cellars and carry hods. These are Bohemian
beauties. have before me medical work which
speaks of death simply when woman carries q
nod and child together. Imagine all apotheosis
to this effect In Paris, women clean the streets.
In Calais they descend into pools of filth in wharf
| laying--men recoiling before the immensely Of
the Augean-ke task. lin England women on
ly drink gin, and work in turnip fields for sin
pence day, it is because democracy has in de-
gree curbed the influences of privileged orders so
! degrading 10 them.
While on this topic, one Of the last Importance
let me remark thai it is impossible to conceive
the difference in which women are held ard trea-
ted in America, compared with Europe, without |
living in the latter country. The democratic /
principle shows its most marked influence in TN.
particular. As standing rebuke to pride and in
science, it saves the more feeble part of human
kind from degradation and tyranny.
New CALIFORNIA ESTERPRIsE.--A Baltimore !
firm has made arrangements to send out party
of Chesapeake fisherman we'll provided with
boats and nets to follow their occupation in San
Francisco bay ard Sacramento River, both these
waters abound with fish but there be no hands
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