Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1850-12-27

and profitably do so, instead of waiting to regain
by a sudden and destructive rush, the opportu-
mites that will have been lost through inatten-
ton.
PLAIN TALK.-Mr Giddings in his speech
which troubled the northern funkies so much,
made the following comparison:
"Sir," said Mr. g., II was about to make
some comparisons, but perhaps they may be re-
garded as indicate During last summer two
distinguished gentleman of the same name occu.
pied much of the public attention. One was
said to have committed murder, and the other to
have procured the passage of this law. One
was hanged for his crime, and the other, for his
efforts, taken to the Executive Cabinet. One
DESTROYED the life of an individual, the other con-
tributed his efforts for the passage of this law,
which must consign hundreds, perhaps thou
sands to premature graves |, sir, cannot speak
for others; but for myself would rather meet
my final Judge with the guilt Of him who has
gone to his final account than of him who sits in
yonder Cabinet"
Two dollars counterfeits on Wisconsin Ma
rine and Fire Insurance COMPANY have been put
in circulation. They ale wider than the genu-
ine.-S.ate Register.
BuRY.-A Southern paper calls for the impeach-
ment of Judge Woodbury., on the ground Of his
reluctant department and refusal to act on the APP
pIicaton of Hughes and Knight, citizens of Geor-
ola, claimants of Crafts under the Fugitive Slave
law Crafts was residing at Boston at the time,
and the Judge was holding the U. S. Circuit
Court iH that city. The Washington Union de-
tends the Judge, on the ground that the stat
ments of Knight and Hughes are not to be re-
lied on.
SUCKERS" The New Chicago Directory
says that the early settlers used to drink, or
"suck up the water found in the holes in the
prairies and hence obtained the name of Suck
Frs.
MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAILROAD LrNE.-I.ate
Boston paperes quote the stock of the Michigan
Central Company over par. On the 9th, 1921
was offered and l05 asked.
washington Items.
Gov. F'loyds recommendation for q general
convention of the States receiving but little favor
even with Southerners, because Of its tendency
to keep alive the agitation.
The probability of the election of Free Sellers
to the Senate, by the junction of an Abolition and
Democratic vcte in Massachusetts and Ohio
ives the Union Democrats very great dissatis-
faction.
ARREST OF THE MURDERER OF CHoBANEAU.
Deputy Sheriff James Beaubien, of this coun-
ty, came over from Canada last night, having in
custody the supposed murderer of Chobancau,
who was killed in this city last week The pris-
oner is a Frenchman, whose name we do not re-
member, but from the confession which we learn
he made to the officer after his arrest at Maiden,
yesterday, there can be but little doubt that he
was the perpetrator Of the horrid deed of which
he stands charged. Great credi. is due to Mr.
Beaubien for the management of the arrest and
the alacrity of his movements. The Prisoner
will probably receive his examination to-mor-
row.-DetroH Tribune ooh
A TALL ITEM Angus McCask arrived in
this city last evening in the Steamer Admiral =
lie is a native of Scotland, and has been resi-
ding at Cape Briton of late. He is Seren feet
four and a halfinches high in his stockings and
weighs 335 lbs! He wears a number is boot,
and is only 10 years of age. He is match for
the Fat Girl at the Museum. Neither of the
state rooms on board of the Admiral being lar re
enough to accommodate him by three feet, bed
was made up on one Of the tables for Master
Angus. He is stopping at the Montgomery
House.-Boston Chro.
MA1NE.-Gov. Hubbard's official majority is
l64l; his vote being al ,220 Crosby, whig,
32,30S; Talbot, free soil, 1852; others 49,
A"New England Society," has been organi-
zed in San francisco, and has petitioned the Gov
ernor to appoint a Thanksgiving Day
Mr.. james having exhausted the language in
giving titles to his numerous productions, is now
publishing "A story without name See the
International Magazine.
A negro on trial for stealing, put in plea of
insanity. His council put in proof that he might
have stolen the big rooster, but only took small
chicken.
A Philosopher in New Orleans has discover.
ed that much or the sickness in that town is ow-
ing to bad health
Mrs. JUDsoN.-Ang. %. After the news of
DR.. Judsons death had been received at Maui
main, Mrs. Mason writes:
Poor Mrs Judson is suffering much. She
is the picture 0: sorrow, yet calm and even
cheerful She will probably go home. DR.. Jud-
sons death has spread pail over our little cir
Gle. We feel that God has called him home TO
rest with Him, but we miss him, everywhere.
The Governor of Ohio, in his message dely-
cred on the 4th inst, advises the establishment
of an efficient system of common schools and
revision Of the statutes on the subject of cduca-
ton. State reform school, on the plan of that
now in operation in Massachusetts,, is recon.
mended.
Ono LEGIsLATURE.-Tn the Senate, Con-
verse, wing, was elected Speaker; Swift, free
soil, clerk, and Scranton, wing, Sergeant-at-
Arms. In the House, Morse, free soil, was O.
lected Speaker, Blair, loco, clerk, and Mitchell
loco, Sergeant-at-Arms. Where free sellers
were elected, tho loco candidates were with
drawn.
WHAT A WOMAN ,0ho really lores uiH do
Sister Seraphina (Miss Kate Pendergast) died
IN the Carmelite nunnery, city of Baltimore, on
the Sd inst, in the 25th year of her age. She
was the daughter of Charles Pendergast, of that
and beautiful. But a youpo
man to whom she was devotedly attached. and
who was to have been her husband, INVOLVING
himself in some criminal transactions. and BEING
convicted thereof, she consigned herself to a
nunnery some three years since, and there grie-
we'd away the last sigh of folorn heart. The
young man, who was lawyer, was pardoned
BY the President, and is now far off in the West
erD wilds.