Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1850-12-20

trail Railroad, during the winter, leaving
Detroit at eight, and Michigan City at a
quarter of seven in the morning. The
change went into effect on Thursday last.
Massachusetts y. S. Senator The N.
York Tribune thinks that the Massachu-
sets Legislature will elect in place of Mr..
Winthrop, Hon. S. C. Phillips, late the
free soil candidate for Governor.
Come back NTH a 'Pile.'--Mr. John B.
Wier, Chicago adventurer, has just arri-
we'd from the California diggins, bringing
with him pretty fair pile of the dust"
-rumor says 10000 or 10000. He al
so brings a quantity of the same sort from
Mr.. Charles Getzler, besides sundry rich
specimens sent by Mr.. G. to different
members of his family. We understand
that Henry Knight is on his way home
Chicago Tribune.
New Kind of Touring MiU.-A man in
Lancaster, Penn, has recently invented a
new apparatus for grinding and boiling
flour, which is remarkably simple and cheap
and if all that is said to be true, must SUI
persede the construction of mills ON the
old model.
No Liquor Selling in Vermont. THE sale
of Intoxicating liquors is prohibited abso-
lutely, by an act of the Vermont Legisla-
ture, except for medical, chemical, and me-
chanical purposes. The Selectmen of the
several towns are the licensing board for
their respective towns, and they may license
not more than two persons in each.
A bill has been introduced in the Arkan-
sas Legislature for che removal of all free
negroes from the State.
The Legislature of North Carolina is
considering the removal of all free negroes
from the above State.
Gov. Seabrook, in his recent message to
the Legislature, says that over twenty
thousand persons in South Carolina are ig-
norant of the alphabet. This, Of course,
does not include slaves. The total of per-
sons in this pattern state of the patriarchal
institution, who are in the blessed condition
of ignorance stated, is not much under a
quarter of million
Gov. Quitman has transmitted mess
age to the Mississippi Legislature, advising
the immediate organization of the militia.
Three Germans were killed and several
wounded in riot between the Irish and
Germans, on the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road, Thursday. The military lodged TWEEN
ty-fve of the Irish in jail.
We learn f.om the Burlington (Iowa)
Telegraph, that sixty thousand dollars have
been subscribed in that city for the con-
struction of plank road between that city
and Mount Pleasant.
The London Atheneum announces that
''thc Jenny Lind excitement in America
has entirely subsidized and the reaction is so
great that Barnum dares not show his head
for fear of being mobbed." Great men,
those London editors Wonder if they
have yet found out whether or not Daniel
Webster, the great American statesman, -
| has been executed for the ''murdeY of DIR.
Parker p The arrest of the Hon. Danl.
Webster was recorded in the English jonr-
nails.
Artesian Wells at Sheboygan.-The
Mercury states that Mr.. Curtis. OF that vii
| liage, has succeeded in obtaining a fountain
of water, after boring to the depth of LOG
feet. The flow of water is steady and a
bundant. This is an important discovery
for Sheboygan, as the water there has here
tofore been exceedingly impure and unpal-
pable.
COMMON Schools IN OHIo.-The Con-
! stitutional Convention of Ohio have finally
struck out the provision in the Common
School system limiting it to white children,
and provided that the General Assembly
shall establish thorough and efficient sys-
tenn of common school education, making
! no references to the classes of children to
be educated.
A paper published in Charleston s. c., and
denominated the Southern Christian Advocate, %
will not print notices of the death of any persons
save those who"die in the Lord. "The paper con-
tains very few notices of deaths.
HE lNDEPEKDENT.--This noble paper states
that in two years Of its existence its circulation
has gone up to 1000, and over 800 have been
added within three months What pro-slavery
paper, or anti-slavery without the courage to say
80, can make such report?
CRACK SHooTING.-At Gilmanton, N, H. Ma
thaniel Whittier, with his rifle, at distance of
80 yards, shot an apple from the head of another.
his man is called "crack shot" We should
infer that the maa who stood for mark was a
little cracked.
There is not but one guide board in the whole
State Of Rhode Island, and that points the wrong
way--and if a man asks directions, they set the
dogs on him.
David Paul Brown, one Of the most eminent
of the Philadelphia lawyers, declares the fugitive
slave law unconstitutional.
On VISIT TO HIS AuNT.-There is l2mo
Bible, published at Concord. NJ H., in which
the sluggard is directed to go to his "aunt" as
pattern of industry.
INDIANS ADMINISTRATIVE Indians were MUIR
dered recently at Greenbush, Wisconsin, by other
Indians.
The Philosopher and the Ferryman.
philosopher stepped on board ferry-boat
to cross stream. On the passage, he inquired
of the ferryman if he understood arithmetic
The man looked astonished.
"Arithmetic No, sir'
II am very sorry, for one quarter of your life
is gone.'
few minutes after he askad