Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1850-06-14

LAST OF THE SLAVES IN NFw-ExGLAxD.-
The New-liampshire papers record the death
at Hanover, of Mrs. Jane Wentworth a cocrd
woman, at the age Of three score and ten.
Graduates at Dartmouth will recollcct her as
"Aunt Jenny, the wGsh woman and nurse in
sickness. Her PARENTS were slaves, kdnapp
when very young, and came by inheritance in DO
| session OF the family OF Mrs. House of Hanover
They We're subsequently sold to GENT man in
Salem, n. H., WI ere they remained until they
were emancpa,cd by tho laws of the State Jane
was born in IanoYc-, in 1880, was sold with
her parents, and upon her becoming tree she
married Charles Wentworth, a slave of Govern
or w Wentworth They then removed 10 Hano-
ver-where they Nv ID urtl their Ceath.--Jenny
| ontlived her husband several years--and was one
OF the last Of tie Arc.n IA Q who in our early
history were held i'll bondage in New-Enga land.
Lowell. Courier.
Grolcth Of London.-In the ten years ending
January !, 1919, there were built in London
54,063 houses, making 200 miles of new streets,
and the increase OF population was 225 ,904 per-
sons; that is, city as large as New York vas
added to London
| NJ A young lady ont West says-"Whon
90 to the theatre, am very careless o. my dress,
as the audience are too attentive to the PLAY 10
| observe my wardrobe but when go to church, |
am very particular in my outward appearance,
as most people go there to see how their neigh
bors dress and deport Themselves"
MILK FOR THE MAxY.-The Ara Calif.r-
ma insists that San Fran isco mu.t be near tie
milky way, as lots Of milk is sold in that CITY.
while none oil the dealers are known TO own a
SINGLE COW. Tbs milXInen d plnd on the
tom pump with plenty Of chalk to whiten it, and
when chalk is scarce, plaster Of Paris answers
as substitute: and TO give il the rich glow. they
throw IN little ciroma yellow. Tie cream. in
beth instance, is said TO be rather thin Then,
this mix doesn't curdle in the coffee although
to drink It sometimes sour. the temper s.i .htiy
Just the least in tho world
TIE WEATHER. EAST AND WEsr.-Thc rain
appears to have all gone eastward The n. Y.
, Courier x Enquirer of Monday last, says that
"Aldrrman RiIab)ck tells us Yesterday was the
tW'ny-S"cent day of continued rain There
has INST been Il day Wituin that time on whirh
rain has net (a,Ien. Tue Alderman SAYS that it
will rain daily until the term Of forth DAYS shall
have been coInpleicd and then we nav look for
fair weather. His first statement is based upon
his own arithmetic; the other rests upon an old
proverb"
t The Coaie" adds that the spring crops Of all
, sorts are sutI ring ahundanuy from these super
abundant rains. In this region, the suffering has
been from precls y the opposite cause.-the want
OF ram. Last wee however did much towards
preparing damages, and few more such CRATE
full showers will, we trust. secure our farmers
god crops. 1t is very certain, we think, thot
the Fail viii bring good prices, for by the Time
the new crop OF wheat b1gin4 to come into the
: market the present stock will be almost If not
eaurey Consnm'd MI Sent
THE CRcTs The s,asorablc showers in the
last few days nave Zone much to preserve the
crops from Il total failure. The prospect now
is tat corn, potatoes barley, Z, G, will b. good;
while wheat Vii! in nest cases revive and turn
cut far.
Never since tie first settlement OF Northern
Wisconsin, has such backward spring been ex-
peroncel, AMI this is mainly owl, g to the long
ntinued o 'th, which had W II ri III r in d tho
prospect Of CT rps With this drorth we havo
Ia yc~y cod Wct:n Until within few days
Foai du iar Journa!.
AGRICULTURAL RrRrAr.-A ill has been
r red 10 HE Scra;r, from the committee on
Agricultural bur.s&, as follows:
~ 'ooni> son'r with salary Of $4,000 u
year: Chomis, wish 1000 year; Secrcla-
ry VT. ) GJn: r ,corlinE Clerk with s 600:
and mos c"ecr with 500.
Shor@jg AccM nf.-On the Sd inst saws the
FIRE. Press, as the Steamer A. y. Pn'ctiu WAS
on her way NJ a'ar S,thoygan, one of the fire.
men VA s7n ing rear the macI merry, looking
down AMI conYorS;ng with soma Of the men b.
wv, and happening To s'oop too far forward. was
canght by the crank. which took Lis head com
plet Iy from lis sAC icrf.
large h,,irals Of Lan.ber.-S,nce vcstor.
day noon, f'rty Vsssas have arrived lraItd with
lumber, embracing, W. judge a rough s,imate
not i"ss t'ian 2,jpo 900 feet! This we cal! a
og business for dull TINES. chi Tribune.
I. S SrocHs.--A lutr letter from Washing
ton saws thatth Uaited States stocks continue 10
90 ont in large amounts 70 foreigners. rendering
probable that they vii! uItimat ,lv gst he whoIs
OF them, as well OF orr sound State stocks
During the week ending on saturday last s374,-
600 worth was transferred to fore rners.
PoUssIN, tie former French PIenipotentiurv
at Washington, is now Paris. one OF the
most ultra members of tho Reds, or extreme
Democrats.