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

JOKE ON DMRYMAH.-A Worcestershire
dairyman was aWoke by wac at midnight with
the announcement that his best cow was chok-
ing. He forthwith Jumped up to save the life OF
Crummie, when 10. he found turnip stuck in
the spout Of the PHRP.
a FASHIONABLE CHURcH-The new Baptist
Church in Syracuse is one of most commOdioUs
and imposing places OF religious worship in
Western New York. The peWs were recently
sold for $4,000, some Of them selling as high
as $500.
SINGULAR PHENOMENON N NATURB-A pro-
life Cow We were informed yesterday Of
singular occurrence, in regard to which men Of
science, and those fond Of investigating the
transactions of Nature, viii find interesting A
Mr., Darby, residing on Walnut Hill, has cow
that about five weeks ago had calf The calf
was kept until ABOUT two wo"l,s ago, and then
sold. Last Saturday the COW came home from
the pasture with another calf, and from the man
Hesitation it appeared that parturiton had again
taken place. t. second one is now alive, and
thriving. 1t is curious.-LCin. Nonp.
gT There hos been an outbreak at Los An
geios, California, in favor Of Slavery. A Col!
Thorne, from Texas, brought slaves TO work in
the mines two years, ana then they were to have
in the northern mines, but not in the new mine
at Salt S jring. They assert their right to
freedom Col. Theme rallied the clivarv over
awed the Acade, made him dismiss J. ]. Purdy,
captain of the Police, and the Shareholders tTi-
umphed. The affair has produced great cxci,0-
ment. The Northerners and the native po9u,a
ton unite to say, No Slavery. The S;oulhcga-
ers are for it. Webster's claw of Geography
is not so "irresstible' as he suppose.-Frcs
Dem.
COMMERCIAL IyTELLTGETCE.-The news by
the steamer, which was received here yesterday
afternoon, had but little, if any effect upon the
market.-DGiIy Wisconsin.
THE CUBAN EXPEDITION. Is not this rich =
The New York Sun sticks TO it that the account
Of the expedition against Cuba and the fight Of
Lopez, is base fabrication, got up by the Span
ish agents in this country to secure time to ar
range their plans for defeating any further ex-
petitions to the Cuban patriots with supplies
The Sun says it believes that now their freedom
war-cry rings through Cuba, and ere this, the
hirelings Of Spanish despotism have learned to
hold in dread their daring courage.
DIR. Hall, of Menomonee, has purchased the
propeller James Wood, and intends to ran her
regularly between this place and Chicago She
is one of the best propellers on the lakes.
Green Bay ADJ, ooh uA.
AN IMPORTANT IxvEETIoN-The Cincinnati
Times mentions that Mr.. Seleks, of that CITY,
formerly of Philadelphia, has completed an in
vention which will ''simplify and revolutonze
the whole science of engineering The follow
ing is the only account of the invention yet pub
lished:
"The machine, we believe, has no name yet
but we learn combines the operation Of the per-
ambulator with that of the pentagraph giving
profile lines Of plates, surveys and measuring
distances BY trundIing it over a track of coun-
try, more accurate survey for Railroad can
be be made than any other method and at least
fifteen miles per day can be mapped with cor
rectness--altitude, depression, and space. It can
also be used in our streets, thus dispensing with
the service of an engineer"
A Boz at reterhead is said to have predicted,
while in a mesmeric sleep, the return Of wha-
Ter, in the hearing of large audience. The YES
sci did return on the day specified.
Strange ecognition-Whilst a coroner at
Cincinnati, was engaged last week. in holding
an inquest on the body of man found drowned
in the river, young man stopped to see what was
going on, and alter while recognized the body
as that of lis father, whom he bad crossed the
ocean in search of.
HooSier Plqcer-Mr George Hill, young
Cincinnatian who has recently been making an
exploration of parts of Hoosier-and, requests US
to say that in the vicinity of Nashville, Brown
county, Indiana, gold has been discovered in
sufficient quantities to pay for washing the sands
of the creeks and have good wages over
The principal location is a strip three or four
miles long, which a returned California miner, |
(Mr Walker,) has leased for term OF years, |
with the design of working it systematicallv.-
Six washing machines are now employed, which |
are operated by II men, two or three of whom /
belong to this city Gin. Gazette
u The bill making grants of lands to actual
settlers in Oregon has passed the House, with an |
amendment carried 81 to 81 restricting the grant
10 'free white"
u Ninety Delegates, from the States of Viz
GINA, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Florida and Alabama, meet to-
lay (Monday, June 81 at Nashville Eight Of the
Slave States send no delegates.
Several parties have been lately poisoned in va
ious parts of Canada, from eating wild parsnps.