Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1853-09-16
WISCONSIN NEWS ITEMS.

dopting AGREED, such as allevangclical chris
tians may subscribe TO, securing ''unity in
essentials, and non conformity in non essen
tialS, either in faith or ORDER
ES Mr.. BAKER has nearly completed the
brick work of his new Hotel, and the Join
ers, Plastcrers, Glaciers and Painters will
soon take it in hand. Mr.. B. will spare no
pains, no money, to make it in all respects
first class House-such a one as is greatly
needed in this CITY, We understand that it
is to be surmounted by an Observatory
which will be an additional attraction, and
cannot fail to add greatly to its appearance
Racine Dem.
Coon WORK.-A farmer living four miles
west ofthe village of Columbus, by the name
of Edwards, with the assistance of a son and
a hired man, (Mr. McConnell,) cut with
cradles, bound and shocked, in twelve DAYS,
during the late harvest, .ftly acres of heavy
wheat-an average of five acres per day.
This is good work; we do not know that we
ever heard of its equal.
U. S. STEAMER IN PoRr.-The U. S. rev.
enue steamer Michigan, Com. BIGELow, is
now aiding the U. S. Marshal of Michigan
in the carrying out of his instructions from
the Department against the lumbermen, ar
rived in port yesterday morning early. We
learn that one of our lumber merchants was
arrested in the morning, but was suddenly
missing after a while, when the Deputy Mar
shall wished very much to see him.
4WIWaukee ,Sdatnel.
WHEAT.-Largc quantities of wheat are
coming in. We are informed by one of our
heavies millers that he has no doubt, $780,,
600 was paidin this city yesterday for wheat.
We are informed that choice lots went as
high as 1O5 cents. Thisis owing to the ex-
element produced by the foreign news. In
Buffalo it reached as high as 81 ,23-INW
Neecs Sept. 8.
COOP YIELD.-Mr. Whildcn Hughes, of
this city, gathered last week one bushel and
two quarts ofplums from tree three years
old. The fruit cncircled the limbs like a
wreath, to the end of last years growth, and
the new shoots were in some instances sew
cral feet long.-JanesmNe Gazette
HEALTu.-As yetthere has been but very
little sickness in Mineral Point the present
season. We do not recolect of death a.
mong the adult portion of our citizens for
the past three months, and of but two or
three among the children during the same
time.
IMPORTATION OF SHEEP-J. II. Wheeler,
of White Creek, Washington co., New York,
passed through this city last week, with three
thousand and twenty sheep, for Lake Mills,
Jefferson co. The whole drove were in fine
condition, lively aud in good fiesh.-Janes-
viNe Standard, lst inst
L. S. DREDGE BoAT-The drcdce boat
built here, at Capt. jones yard, by Mr. d.
5. HOWARD, of Lyonsdale, Lewis Co, n. Y,
under contract with the u. 5. Government,
for service on Lake Michigan, is completed,
and steam was gotup yesterday, in readiness
for start to Chicago where she is to be
tested by the proper officers. She is ITO
feet keel, 26ft. beam, y guards, and 81
hold, with an engine of 80 horse power,
built by Low & Co. of Albany. The heavy
castings are from Pittsburgh The engine
worked admirably yesterday. We hope to
have specimen of herwork on our Straight
Cut, as soon as it pleascs the fates and Uncle
Sam, the Common Council, and all others
having control over the harbor matter
Nj. Sent.
Gs- The real estate belonging to the es-
tate of NATHAN Ii. STRONG, i'll the village
of Berlin, Marquette Co. is to be sold on
the eth ofSeptcmber Mr. s. was the orig
inal proprietor of the beautiful village plot
of Berlin.
Green Boy and Minnesota Ro1road Com
pony.-The books of the Green Bay and
Minnesota Railroad Company were opened
in this village last Thursday, and seventy
vethousand dollars Immediately subscribed
by some of our most substantial and enter
prlzlng business men both at home and
abroad.-Green Bay 44drocote, 8M inst.
SPoRTING-Our hunters and fishers are
now having fine time in shooting pigeons,
grouse, partridge, and in hauling trout from
our clear cool brooks.-Green Bay Adeo
cate, ST. inst
Coon HUNTING seems to afford a fund of
amusemcnts to our sportsmcn. The tim
bered lands six or eight miles north of APP
pleton, are said to be full of racoons Other
wild game is quite abundant.-1ppleton
Crescent, Sd tRSt.
FLOAT MINERAL, of large and excellent
quality, was discoveries few DAYS since, on
the premises of Mr.. John Welsh, in the north
part of Beetown. 1t was discovered by his
hands while digging on side hill near the
mill.-Grant Go. Herold, 7th inst.
Coon WoRK.-A farmer living four miles
west of the village of Columbus, by the name
of Edwards, with the assistance of son and
hired man, cut with cradles, bound and
shocked, in twelve days, during the late har-
vest .ftty acres of heavy wheat Hatertown
Chronicle.
SUPREME CoURT.-We are informed by
Judge SMITH, that the Supreme Court meets
again at Madison, on the 10th of this month.