Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1850-06-07
Volcanoes.

Nesuvus, the Neapoltan volcano, is yet Ia ito
infancy; IA @" Y counts thirty centuries of erup-
ton. The giant B,na which has moro than four
times its elevation wasted uu;ts destructive force
before the historic times of Sicily u.J of oil ~
rope. This colossal volcano is now dechnlns j.,
is old age, but the time which will elapse until
its total extinction, may be as long as tho whole
of its past eAistGnce.-One may iudre from this
fact OF the prodigious antiquity Of those volca-
noes which formerly burned in France, Of which
the fires had ceased long time before first erup-
ton OF Nesuvius. At the period of the entry Of
the Romans among the Gaus they found lava
| decompo,ed and converted into productive soil
covered with dense forests.
LYEcmXG. The two negroes Who murdered
! Gerand Haydn, near I.aGrango, Texas, On the
! 5,h u!t., Were hang on the Jia utinO A let
ter in the Texas Presbyterian says: "Tha CHI
Zcns Of the county assembled accordiur 10 pre-
vious notice add upon taking the vote, about two
hundred were in favorof an immediate trial, and
four opposed, A jury OF twelve mon was then
selected, who, after hearing the evidence and
confession, sentenced the two murderers to be-
hung Immediately, which sentence was executed
the same evening"
Fatal ACCIDENT From FIRE DAMP-Potta-
vile, Pa, May 2S.-dreadful fire damp and ex-
plosion took place this morning at the mines Of
cambridge & Ryerson on Mill Creek, near Port
Carbon as the operators were proceeding to their
work The explosion drcaIfu!iy burned ! 3 OPP
orators, some, it's thought, past recovery.
The Lordoucrs have been taken in by pur-
chasing, eagerly, cases Of gold medals, al good
round prccs, by auction. 1t was by mere acct
dent discovered that they were iron, handsomely
covered with gold by the elocro,yPing process.
An EngIishnan las astonshad the people of
Leipsic, BY flying iroln one high tower to anoth-
or.
The Pru5sian government has notified France
and Austria that It claims the right to participate
in the regulation Of Roman afa.rs.
The London Dispatch, speaking Of the pecu-
mary revulsious in England arising out Of rail
ways, says, nothing but free trade and open ports
have saved that country from bankruptcy.
The English railways are said to have "ruin-
cd the sailing coasters, cashIerad STEAMBOATS,,
superseded canals, and used up navigabie riv-
ers.
Two sons Of Sir Robert Peel were present
and took an active art in the celebration Of the
anniversary OF the Jews Asylum, in Loadon.
Baron Menneval, formerly Private Secretary
to Napoleon, is dead.
The yellow fever was introduced into Balm,
| by large and heavy laden SLAYER from the Coast
OF Africa.
/ Eugene Sue, on taking HE seat in tho Assem-
! biz, was dressed with more than usual care and
seemed mach amused with the excitement this
appearance produced
Mr.. Lawrence's parties are attended BY tho
most brilliant and distinguished peo; lie in Lon
/ don.
The female, SO bitterly denounced by Byron
"Bon in kitchen in a garnet bred"
recently died at Hamptonwick. Lady Byron
and her daughter visited her to bid her last fare
well.
The Earl of Lincoln has obtained divorce
from his Countess. The case was 50 coar that
no opposition was made.