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

Large importations of horses are being made
from the Continent into England Many of
these horses are from Belgium.
Experiments are about to be made in Man
chester on new principle, by which the flax f.
bers will be adapted to the cotton machinery.
DR.. Turnbull has discovered a remedy for
short-sghtedness, by the application of the ex-
tract OF ginger to the forehead, so as to affect the
fifth pair of nerves.
The difference between the British govern
ment and the Lake Superior Indians, has been
| settled, the government paying them sixteen
Thousand dollars IN cash, and four thousand dol
lars per annum forever; in consideration where
OF, the Indians withdraw from the disputed terri
tory and the mining companies resume their op-
erations.
An old maid of Threadneedle street being at a
loss for pincushon made use of an onion On
the following morning she found that all the nee
dies had tears in their eyes.
AT Printers Festival, held in Nashville. the
"type stick" was toasted, ard described as "the
charmed casket by which the printer holds the
destinies of empires and states AMI communities
as in the hollow of his hand
A gentleman complimented very pretty but
foolish young lady, as follows:
'sweet is the veil where innocence resides"
She took it so, but he meant
ssweet is the veil wherein no sense resides"
An extremely intelligent individual has return
ed from California with pile, and of course, has
turned afistocrat. He says that she intends to
build a country residence, and plant it with trees
and SubbubS."
Why was Jonah in the whale, like modern
young lady2
He had too much whalebone about him.
"On, DEAR" said fashionable girl, when she
beheld cue umber for the first tirne-"I always
thought that such things grew in slices"
An advertisement of bookseller appears in
the New Orleans papers, offering for sale:
GA few Books containing the Autograph of the
late JOHN McDONOGH, together with his old
Green Umbrella
THE FIGUREs.-The Capital invested in Beet
Packing in this city, is not far from S65l 900,
and the annual receipts are estimated at $685.
600. During the year, about 81 900 barrels have
been packed and nearly 5000 cattle slaughtered
l- Chicago paper.
Sam Jones, the Seminole chief, whose wives
and children have been carried off 10 the other
side of the Mississippi, which it was thought
would subdue him, still refuses to go West
lie says, to use his own language, Don't care
'tout squaw and pappoose going 'way--plenty
more squaw in bush" Billy Bowlegs, Sans
cornpatrot, seems more willing TO emigrate.
Gov. Dor7's majority for Congress in the
| rll,;-d D;s+r;ot Wisconsin IL 6007 Fhie Is thu
official vote in all the counties except Calumet
which is returned at 225 majority for Doty.
Barnum seems to 90 ahead in everything
The Fairfield County Agriculture Society have
lately awarded him the prize for the best ant
most productive acre of corn in that county,
His acre yielded ll7a bushels Of shelled corn
THE BlEssED.-Blessed are they that do no
advertise, for they shall not be troubled with Gus
toners.
Say on brother!
Blessed are the blind for they shall see nj
ghosts.
Blessed are those who want TO get marret
and can't. for the consolations of the gospel ar
theirs.
Blessed are the orphan children, for they hav
J no mothers to slap EN-.
Erastus N Raymond, of Racine, died of ty
phoid fever at Coioma, California, October IL.
A move is on foot to exclude portion of th
delegates in the Ohio Constitutional Convention
!, On Saturday last, Mr.. Rumlin moved that mem
: bers .who appeared on the floor in a drunke
condition" should be discharged.
: To dispense mob--pass round la contribute
box.