Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1849-06-01

When appeals in behalf the starving Irish
were made and SO literally answered some
eighteen months since, the distress was pros
badly far less than exists at this moment.
The curate of BaIIinrobe writes to Lord
jobs Russell, that 1876 persons died in that
poor>house in one aceek, and that the people
were dropping into their graves by multi
tudes." Dead bodies are lying by every
road side, the living too weak to bury them!!
How horrible! Something must be imme-
dIaleIy done by England to relieve the want
and misery in lreand. The absentee-land
proprietor system is, we imagine, promi-
hcnt cause Ofthe distress. The whole state
of things in regard to land titles in Ireland
must change radically, before permanent
improvement can be effected.
The PlattevilIc Grant county, American
states that Powder Mill has been erected
and put IN operation near that place. This
is the FIRST powdermanulactory in the State.
FRoM CALIToRNM.-By the latest dates
from California We learn, says the New
York Herald, that the authority of Gen.
Persilcr +. Smith, Governor of California,
has been rcpudiatcd by the people. and that
his proclamation forbdding foreigners 10
ircspass on the gold region, has been treated
with dIsdain. II was ridiculous emana>
lion, and its publication was exceedingly
silly, because General Smith could not but
know that in such place rs he was going
70 1t would be impossible for him to carry
it into effect. How he could imagine that
he would be able to cnGr~ce it, in Il country
where the presence Of ncse dense quanti>
ties of gold levels all distinctions, where the
thirst for wealth, and the means of gratiry-
ing il, are within the reach Of all, is to us a
mystery But the most important news
from California is the insecurity Of life and
property. and The danger which was apprc-
hcndcd Of anarchy and confusion.
II The KccsviIlc Republican says that
very large portion Of the Western World
is supplied with plumbago taken from the
mounMns in Ticondcroga, in that county,
,EsscX,) where it is found in apparently in
cNhauslahlc quantities. There are in that
town three manufactures of pencil points,
sending out several millions annually, be- |
SIDES vast quantities Of stove backing, some
al which is equal, perhaps in some respects |
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a citizen Of Washington, lust returned
Gam New Orleans, via, the river route,
gives Il dreadful account of the ravases Of
the cholera along the western waters. He |
WIS passenger on board of boat where
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E'S To Lar greater extent IMAM Is imagined
IN "'G a'r'h ana east.
4 QUEER PIN on 4 NAuE.-A new book
has been published about the " Gold Re- I
roaS," called .3urif0 Tine: the author of
which is ContoN 4 Biclv. No doubt he
Cca-}eYu Biz Ec.
AsINGuLAR CASE OF CHoIERA.-Wch have !
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when upon inquiry it was discovered that
The boot trash had been uSed, The traces Of
The di0chiHg being all Deer the J0dy.-
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iar~r,ion IN Paris. are said to he useful in
PREVENTING the absorption of the cho!eritic I,
po;Snn in the lungs.
IMPORTANT FAcr.-Thc government has
ordered reconnaissance TO be made from
Fort %milh 10 the Bay of San Franclsco.-
'"rot. Simpson. of the Typographical En-
guccrs, assisted by Licut.Ilagcn, have been
"Tdcrcd on lhls service. Tins reconnaissance
IN connection with those heretofore made
'y Fremont, will enable Congress 10 de-
v'Jc upon route for Pacific railway.
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