Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1850-11-08

ford Courant publishes table, showing the re-
suit of the late election in seventy-siX towns il
Connecticut. Forty-tWo have chosen Who
officers twenty-eght Democrats and in six the
officers are divided. This, as compared with
last year, shows wing gain of sixteen, and a
loss Of two, Nett Wing gain, fourteen
CHICAGO AND GALENA RAIL RoAD.-A divi-
den1 of eight per cent, half payable in cash, anc
half in stock dividend certificates, has been de-
clared by the Directors of the Galcna and Chica
go r. r. for the six months ending October
/ 3lst. So large dividend, in period of great
prostraton in business, speaks well for the sue
cess OF this enterprise.
SENTENCE OF AN ABoLTTIoNIsT.--Two men,
named Mcbride and Crooks, were recently ar
rested at Greensboro, North Carolina, on the
charge of circulating an abolition pamphlet, 90
ing to charge the shareholders with living in dali
ly violation of the ten commandments. The
trial took place last week, when Mcbride was
declared guilty, and Crooks was acquitted
Mcbride was sentenced to one years imprson-
ment, to stand in the pillory one hour and to re-
ceive twenty lashes. He appealed to the Su-
preme Court.
~ The Wisconsin, of yesterday copies from
the Kenosha Democrat, an article about the SEN
tinel, which is wholly false from beginning to
end We content ourselves with single "spe-
crnen brick"
We were informed yesterday that number of
influential Wings of this place had returned the
Sentinel with request that the Propretors
would return the money advanced; but at all e.
vents to not send any more papers.
There is not the slightest shadow of truth in
this story. Like most of the Wisconsin's '.orig-
al md
Nil. Sentinel.
MONEY GoNE.--We are credibly informed thai
Gen. Cass, yesterday, gave $1,000 to send into
the adjoining counties, to aid Bue's election
Del Irib.
The Postmaster General has recently decided
that Postmasters may frank letters containing
money to publishers of newspapers.
VESSEL SALE Great Sacrifce.-In Chica-
go on the lst inst, the barque Utica, worth BIO
600, was sold, under execution, for $3,4OO.--
Also, the schooners John Lilley and Dolphin
were sold for SSl,l75 and 45O. The vessels,
under ordinary circumstances, would have
brought four times the sum for which they were
sold.
VISIBLE PRooF.-A poor cornet, having got
his SOUL severity Fractured was told by the doc
tor that the brain was visible, on which he re-
marked, ''Do write to tell my father, for he al
ways swore had none.'
New YoRK, Nov. Ia P. M.
THE STATUE OF ]. C. CALHOUN. by
Powers, which was lost at the wreck of Eliza
beth, in July last, has at length been recovered
after the most persevering exertions. The on
ly damage it had sustained is a loss of the right
arm, which can be easily replaced
RAYMOND MoNTEsQUIEU has been pardoned
by the Governor or Missouri, on the ground that
he took no part in the homicide. The other
brother, Gonsalve, was previously pardoned.
A Coon NoMINATIoN.-The Free Sellers of
Boston have nominated Charles Sumner for Con-
gress.
IMPORTANT FROM TExAs-Thc Bound1rv
bill cdrried.-The vote in Texas on the Bound
airy question gives heavy majority in favor of
accepting Pearce's proposition.
Death of Southern, member Of Congress =
Mr. Harmanson, member of Congress, died at
New Orleans yesterday.
FUGITIvE SLAVE RoMANcE.--Our readers
doubtless remember the story of the escape of a
coiored man and his wife, named William and
Ellen Crafts, from slavery in Georgia about two
years since, by the wife, woman of very licht
complexion, Disgusting herself in male attire.
and travelling to the North as Southern vouti.
attended by her husband as slave servant
These are the persons claimed by the Georgian
slave-catcher and about whom so much stir has
keen made in Boston within the last week or two
1t would require several regiments to carry them
back to bondage, after having SO nobly earned
their freedom.
The steamer Patchin has been abandoned by
the Insurance Companies.