Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1853-06-24
News and Miscellaneous Items

Mississippi railroad may be formed from the
fact that the train West yesterday morning
carried 10 passengers, and the evening train
brought over so ears with freight.-Milpat-
kee NeUs, June l3.
CENTRAL r. r. BoNDs.-The Illinois Cen
trail Railroad Company have been receiving
bids for the sale of 100000 of their Z PEI
cent Bonds. There has been considerable
competition for these Bonds, many of the bids
being for foreign account II is known, says
the n. Y. Tribune. that one bid has been
put in for the whole amount at par The six
per cent, Bonds of this Company are selling
in London at 6a7 per cent. premium. The
time for putting in bids expired on Wednes-
day CAicqgo Jouraal
The new Bishop of North Carolina, DIR.
Atkinson is native of Virginia, and was for
merly lawyer in his native State. He is
represented as being man Of sound and mo-
derate views.
-Four thousand passports have lately been
issued to Hungarians who design coming to
America. Most of them are bound for Cal
ifornia. The emigrants promise not to re-
turn to Austria.
A company of negroes, more than ninety
in number, emanciapated by gentleman of
Philadelphia, Tennessee, have arrived at Sa-
vanah, to embark for Liberia, in the barque
Adelaide.
IMMIGRAT1oN.-We hear from Quebec that
some twenty ships are coming from the Ger
man ports with emigrants, mostly en- route
for the western States. On Monday, one
hundred and fifty German families, just ar
rived, left Quebec for the eastern townships,
to work on the railroad. Montreal Her
aid.
ANOTHER STRIKE.-The New York Pc
licemen have struck for higher wages.--They
demand $500 per annum-having been paid
heretofore but 5000.
The organ to be placed in the fremont
Temple, Boston, will be the largest, save one,
in the world. 1t will present front of 50
feet in width, the largest pipes heing 50 feet
high.
RAILROAD STocK.-At N. Y, on the 9th
inst, a sale of 1000 shares Southern Michi-
gan Railroad Stock, was made at I40, show
ing large advance,
LApoRTE.-This town, in Indiana, contains
5000 inhabitants, according to recent cen
sus taken with view to ascertain whether
its population was sufficient to entitle it to a
city charter-3,O0 being the number requir-
ed to give it the right.
RAILROAD IRON IN TIE WEsT.-The
GAINESVILLE (Ohio) Courier states that the ne
cessary arrangements have been made for the
erection of rolling mill in that place for the
manufacture of railroad iron,
MORE MAGNIFICENT STEAMBoATs.-The
Buffalo Express understands that the Michi-
gan Central Railroad Company have contrac-
ted for two mammoth steamers of $50 feet
keel-one to be built at Detroit and the other
at Buffalo.
In certain place down South, congre-
cation, after listening to sermon on Sunday
were addressed by Democratic candidate
for Congress on politics.
INAUGURATION ofMe Crystal Palace on
the Glorious Fourh.-A committee has
been appointed bye the directors to wait on
the President and his Cabinet to be present
at the opening ceremonies on the 4th of July
To DE OPENED The Third Division of
the Chicago and Galena Railroad, between
Rockford and Freeport, will be opened on the
first day of August. The superstructure is
all ready for 1ie rails, and the latter viii be
put down rapidly as soon as they are received
Several cargoes are expected daily.-Awora
Beacon.
A big tree, for exhibition ut the Crystal
Palace was at Rochester few days since on
its way eastward. 1t is of pine, measures 81
feet in length, and is squared at the butt to a
diamer of Al inches.
A late German writer says that the peo-
pie of the United States can burst more
steamboats, and chew more tobacco than any
other five nations in the world.
The Chicago Press says :-"Never since
Chicago has been city was the price Of labor
so high or laborcrs so scarce. The great de-
mand for workmen on the different railroads
has drawn away thousands from the city, and
has kept up during the season a'constant draw
upon our laboring population.
A Cozored Theatrical Company has
been organized in Cincinnati. They have
opened Liberty Hall, and announce in Their
advertisement that white persons will not
be admitted to any part the of house except
the gallery
STEAM CARRIAGE.-A citizen of Utica,
N. Y, is constructing steam carriage to be
used on ordinary roads. 1t will be compile
ted in about two months, when farther re-
port will be made. If it is successful, a large
number of them will be manufactured.
THE HeSsian Fly is making sad depreda-
tions on the wheat crop in Ohio. Papers
from all parts of the State unite in the belief
that, however promising the crop might have
a week or two ago, now there is no
hope of obtaining more than half the usual
crop. In some counties, the fly has compile
tely destroyed whole fields of wheat, so that
they are not worth reaping.