Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1851-01-24

lateS that IN the department VI HA
France, a globe OF fire appeared IN the SKY
about 9 o'clock, P. NJ, and rolling with
terrible rapidly, fell at short distance
from company of four a9rlculturlsts, VINO
were returning to their farm. The peasants
went and found there glittering stone,
which they picked up and carried home
To their establishment, the stone was COM
posed of large quantity of gold and 1t IS
said, that its value amounts to 1000 francs.
Galignani does not say so, but we presme
this handsome donation came from the peck
ct of the imam in the moon"
The Catholic population Of the United
States, as near as can be ascertalned, IS l.
6I4,5OO. There are archbishops, 26
bishops, 1903 priests, and 1915 churches,
distributed among 81 dloceseS, and apos-
tolic vicariates. One bishop and twenty
six priests have died; whence it appears
that during the past year, there has been an
accession of three archbishops, three bish-
ops, and 1872 priests.
Mr. J. S. Cuts of New York has invent
ed a knitting machine whish produces
perfect stocking all ready for the foot.
England, Mrs. Allen, the landlady, had a tea
party, and going into another room returned
with pistol, saying, "Now we will have a
little fun" she snapped it at young wo-
man named Ann Freeman, and shot her
dead. 1t seems Mr.. Allen had bought
pair of pistols a few days before, and he
and his wife had amused themselves by
swapping the caps at each other, when not
loaded. He had loaded them without her
knowledge. Miss Freeman was about to be
married to Mr. Aliens brother.
In London and suburbs there are 95
Ragged Schools, attended by more than
10000 children, taught by nearly 1000
unpaid teachers. The majority of them
are open during the week as we'll as on
Sunday, where vagrant children are fed and
partly clothed, and taught either in the day
or evening, Connected with them are Sin
dustrial classes" in which men are instruct
ed in the trades during the evening.
Speaking of the reception which Mr..
George Thompson met with in Boston, an
English paper says that the Yankees total
~ repudiated any moral obligation to I'M
derstand Mr.. Geo. Thompson at al. THE
incident shows for the thousadth time, how
little the Americans have learned to vene-
rate real freedom of discussion or even of
thought.
WASHINGTON MoNUMENT.-The Nation
al Istclligencer says this structure is eighty
feet in height and is now closed in. The
cutting and dressing of the marble will be
continued during the winter. The work
of setting the stone viii be again resumed
about the first of April"
The Marchioness of Douro daughter-in-
law ofthe Duke Of Wellington, is consider
ed the most beautiful woman at the En-
glish Court. The Duchess of Sutherland
was at one time the belle, but she is passe,
being, perhaps, twenty years senior to the
marchioncsS.
Derrynane Abbey, the former home of
O'Connell, has been the theatre of a sheriff
sale! The whole Of the household goods was
sold for a little more than 1864! The fur
niture Of the Libcrator's own chamber and
state bed sold for G3 SIS Cd.
The Boston Atlas says When we were
in Washington a few dayago, a distinguished
Southern gentleman said that he Mould be in
favor of amending the Fugitive Slave Law,
so as to hang any man fyho should be found
guilty of getting free man into slavery"
A London letter states that upwards of
four thousand houses have been taken and
fitted up by enterprising upholsterers and
Others, to be sub-let during the progress Of
the Worlds Fair.
BANK NOTE INK.-The ink for printing
bank notes in London is made from the
calcined leaves and seeds of grapes, and
orms one of the finest and darkest mprints
that can be found. So says an English re-
view.
Why is clock the mos. humble thing
in existence? Because it always holds its
hands before its face, and however good its
works may be, it is always running itself
down New Haven, Reg.
Swedenborg says that though the viz
gins he saw in heaven were beautiful, the
WIVES were incomparably more beautiful,
and went on increasing in beauty ever
more"
oOSNIIC odIu' AFG4 OI4c Vi NY oOOhS HAS
been furnished by thousand persons
My work is the aggregate of a number Of
beings, and taken from the whole Of Nature:
it bears the name Of Goethe.
The Rev. Henry Ward Beccher, after
denying place in heaven for actors and
actresses, is down on tobacco chewcrs, and
reminds them that there are no spit boxes
there.
Mr.. Paxton desires to convert the chrvs-
tai palace of the exhibition into winter
garden for the lirglish, as soon as it shall
be no longer required for It's present use.
a German manufacturer is constituting
musical bed for the exhibition. When
the occupantenters it, soothing airs will be
emitted"
A local preacher Of the Primitive Meth
odist Society has been dismissed from his
circuit for 'conjuring." The said coniu-
ring consiting in practising phrenolcgy and
mesmerism.