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Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1854-11-23

IN PROBATE KENOSHA co. COURT
I'm the Matter Of The appointment of Guardian
IL to the heirs Of Henry c, Winsor. On reading
aud fling the Petition Of Jane EARL and Henry
WinSor of Pleasant Prairie, in Kenosha County,
and State OF Wisconsin, and ting due proofs Of
the same representing among other things, that
Henry G.. WinSor late of Pleasant Prairie aforesaid
il the year lS47 died interstate, leaving goods
chattels, and estate within this county and also
minor heirs and that the petitioners are the widow
and son, of said deceased and praying that a
Guardian be appointed Tor said minor heirs Of
Henry G. Wihsor Ii is ordered that said petition
be heard before the Judge of this Court on Satur-
day the I4th day Of October A. d. 1854 at 10 o
clock, \. NJ. at his Office in the city and county of
Kenosha And it is further ordered, that notice
thereof be given to the heirs of said deceased, and
to all persons interested, by publishing copy of
this order for three successive weeks prior to said
day OF hearing, in the Kenosha Tribune a weekly
newspaper printed and published at Kenosha, in
said county. j. B. JILSUN.
Dated Sept. l6. 1854. County Judge
Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1854-11-23

II Z. SCHoFF, Complts Sorr. 6w.9
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PETE LP7S
STOVE STORE.
NO. 40. MAIN ST, KENOSHA.
TIN. SHEET IRON ANDECOPPER
MANDATORY.
CATALOGUE OF STOVES ON HAND

CATALOGUE UF STUEES ON HAND
Cooking Stoves, Parlor Stoves,
New World. . sizes, Sylvan Cottage 2 sizes,
Black Warrior, | size, Grecian Cottage, 2siEes,
United States, SIZE, Venetian Parlor, 4 sizes,
Western Star, sizes, Oriental Parlor, sizes,
Lion, 2 sizes, Oriental open lines do
Rather, 3 sizes, Waverly Parlor. 2 sizes,
Enterprise, . sizes. Revere Parlor, 3 sizes,
New England, sizes, Fountain Parlor, size,
Premium, ) sizes, Hunter Paror, size,
Fire Clipper elevated Souvenir, l size.
oven sizes, Self-Regulating Parlor
Western Queen elevated 3 sizes
oven, 2 fire places, Venetian Paror Cook Hg
9 sizes, = sizes,
Fire Fly,elvated oven, Premium Parlor Cooking
2 sizes, sizes,
Six plate, or BOX Stoves.
OF all Sizes from one to four feet in length and oil
different patterns.
Ny assortment is large mostly of Albany manu-
acture from the best quantity Of Iron, and put to-
gether in the best manner, and WARRANTED
to stand agaus: fre-crackmg. and 10 work per-
fecty.
Common and Russia Steve Pipe.
Sheet Iron Sheet Copper.
Japanned and plain Tin Ware, of all kinds
BIRD GAG ES~Flat Irons.
1r37'Tn Prepared for cutters inside Of Cornices,
ana CuStoIu WCfh AKA Jouolb4 VI All eIluS USUAL
connected with the trade, promptly dane.
Brass and Porcelain Kettles
Coffee Mills, Shovels and Tongs,
Selves, Frying Pans, Corn Peppers, Bath
Brick, wovefand worked Wire Cloth for Fan.
ming Mills and Separaters, Riddles fer Grain
Sand, &c. Table Cutlery, Silver Plated
Ware, Pocket Cutlery, Nails of
all kinds.
WANTED Rags old Copper, Brass, Pewter
and cd Iron. ]. r. PHELPS.
Aug. 81, 1854.
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kENOSHA AGENCY,
GD E%
Chicago Wire Works.

q akeep on hand such articles manufacture
IL by the above named company, as the wants Of
the market require.
Wire ClOts-COaEse and Fine.
Iron and Brass Riddles, coarse and fine, for
cleaning Grain and Grass Seed.
iron and Brass Riddles, for Foundry and light
Mason Work
Screens for running Sand and Lime, for heavy
Masonry.
Iron and Brass Selves, coarse and fine for sift-
ing meal, flour and Strainihg Gravies, Starch, &c
Dish Covers.
For meats, Preserves, Butter, Cheese-n sets
or singIe.
Fish Gridirons, Bread Toasters, Egg Whisps
Beaters and Scoops
Corn Peppers, Rat and Mouse Traps, Worked
Wire Cloth for Separators, flaming Mills, &c, o
any description desired. if not hand will be or
dered filed and delivered here on short notice
al the manufacturers retail prices
J. Il. PHELPS, Agent,
May 10, 1854. No 40 Main St. Kenosha
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FARM FOR SALE,

FE7ake Notice, the Subscriber offers for sale at
IN great bargain, 3Go acres Of land, calculated
to nuke first rate pri., mud stock farm, situated
mites from Kenosha City, $50 rods north Of
the Burlington read, on sectors l5,l Il and 10
in the town Of Paris, and convenient 10 several
plank roads and railroads. 100 acres enclosed :
good two story farm house. Most ofthe materials
on hand TO build barn, as also to enclose l2O
acres more; FROM 100 to 900 acres is plow land ths
balance is bottom or meadow land. There is fross
50 to 60 in to wheat. The subscriber will sell iv
aItogshe or in parcels to sui customers, If neces-
sary. II. W. JOHNSON
kenosha, Jane 18th 1854. 3 ~ p
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YANKEE NOTIONS,
LEE INSURANCE.

nREPARE for the futare wants of your family
| by having your lifo iusuFed.
The, National Life Insurance Company
orthe United States. is situated 81 Montpelier
Vermont, with a cash caPitalot SiOo,oo0. ~ rs
one fthe safest and best Life Insurance Compa-
ny > in the country, l.. O. MERRILL Agen.
at MetcaIf s. MerEilPs
kenosha, Wis, July 18Th Sd
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IN BATE-KENOSH4 COUNTY
COURT

IN OBATE-KENOSH4 COUNTY
COURT.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of Giles Robinson,
deceased.
To WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
| ETTERS of Administration on said Estate
L a having been issued to Dwight Robinson on the
23d day of October. 1854, and six months from and
after said day being allowed and limited for cred.
itors to present their claims for examination and
allowance. Notice is hereby given that the UNI
designed WILL on the Odd day Of April A. ID. 1855,
at the hour of 10 o'clock A. NJ, at the Office OF
The Jugde of Probate, in the City and County OF
Kenosha, receive, examine and adjust all claims
and demands of all persons against said deceased.
1t is further ordered that copy of this order be
printed for four weeks in the 'kenosha Tribune,
weekly newspaper, printed in the city and coun-
the day set for the hearing thereof
JON B. JILSUN,
I6-4w. County Judge
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Mr.. Perham's Card.

Accompanying, you have submitted the official
proceedings OF the Share Holders in Mass Con-
oention convened on the evening Of the 9th inst
for the purpose Of selecting Committee, andt TAX
ING into consideration other matters affe citing the
interests of all ticket holders in my THIRD GIFT
EETERPRIZE.
1t will be seen that Committee have been ap-
pointed, and instructions given them to the
course to be pursued up to certain stage of pros
preston in the enterprise. For the information
Of absent share holders, here beg leave to state,
that the number of tickets sold up TO the present
time is about 46, 000 From this you will perceive
that as soon as "a 900 more are sod they will adj
wise the whole body of share holders of the fact,
and ask Of them, in general meeting assembled for
the pun pose instructions as to the final disposition
Of the Gift Property, with which they are intrust-
ed.
That these "a, 900 tickets may be sold in the
shortest possible time, The undersigned makes the
following propositions, unequaled for liberaIity:
Each person who gets up club often subscr-
bers and forwards (l0) ten dollars to this office,
,oiI receiue By return mail or other conveyance,
ELeuer tickets.
Each person who sends lat one time one hun
dred dollars, ,ciU haze sent in like manner, One
Hundred and Fifteen tickets.
Each person who shall send a: one tlinel fire
hundred dollars, ,ciU hare sent in like manner,
Sir Hundred tickets
And for larger sums i'll exact proportion.
1t is thus, ladies and gentlemen, hope to secure
your hearty alton TO bring this enterprise to
a spedey, and hope to all, satisfactory termin
alton.
With great consi derations of respect
Iremain yours, obediently,
July 2S, 1854. J. PERHAM.
100000 TICKETS ONLY At $lO0 EACH!
WILL BE SOLD.
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University Medicines.
Feuer and Agae Cured by Roacand's
Tonic Mixture.

FANHE University free Medicine and popu-
a Tar Knowledge; chartered by the State OF
pennsylvania, at its last session, [viz. Goth April,
1853 mainly for the purpose Of arrestng the evils
resulting from the sale of spurious and dangerous
nostrums aso for the purpose of supplying the pub
lie with reliable remedies, in cases wherein the
patient cannot obtain will not employ the best
medical advisers, having purchased that invalua-
BILE remedy, Rowand's Tonic Mixture, on account
Gifts just celebrity and known efficacy in the
treatment of Fever and Ague. and its kindred af-
iecuons.-has no hesitation in recommending IL
IN the highest terms to the patronage of the affic-
ed.
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IT APPEARING to the satisfaction Of the
Il Court that a bill for the foreclosure of mort
gage has been filed with the Clerk Of said Court
against the abcve named defendants and that
subpoena has been duly issued therein and return
ed not served as to the defendants herein after
named. and that said defendants have not nor has
either o them caused his or their appearance TO
be entered therein. And it further appearing that
the said defendants, William O. Buck, Alanson
POmeroy, Samuel Hoard, Al S. Powers, and
each and every one of them is not resident of the
State Of Wisconsin.
On motion of F.. w. Eva rs solicitor for said
complainant, it is ordered that the said defend
ants William o. Buck, AIanson Pomeroy, Sam
uel Hoard, and All S. Powers, be and they are
hereby required TO appear and plead answer or
demur to the said compliments bill OF complaint
filed in this cause "a or bvfore the sighteen day
of November next, and that in default thereof the
said bill to be taken as confessed by and against
them,
And il is further ordered that the said complain
ant be aud he is hereby required to cause this ad-
iertsemen to be published in the kenQsha Tri-
5uAe," weekly newspaper printed and pu blish-
ed in the city of Kenosha, and county Of Kenosha
aforesaid, oace in each week for SIX successive
weeks prior to the oaid eighteenth day of Novem-
Der next
Da,ed Kenosha, August s, 1854.
N. II JOY. Court Com.
of Kenosha County
f. w. EVANS, Compl Sol'r n7w6.
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At o'clock the meeting was called to order by
Dr. Hall, when B. S. Adams, Esq, was nominated
and unanimously elected Chairman, and Robert
Beatty, Jr, Esq, appointed Secretary.
The first business in order being The selection of
Committee of five persons to receive and dispose
of the Gift Property, it was on motion Resolved,
that we now proceed to the nomination and cleo
ton.
The election being gone into, resulted in the
choice of the following named gentlemen.
ROBERT BEATTY ,Jr, IRA BUCHANAN, Jr,
]. LATHROP, B. S. ADAMS,
Fl. P. BARKER.
Justice Lathrop offered the following Resolution:
ResoIreG,-- That the Committee have the
power to fill vacancies from neglect to serve or
to fulfil the requirements of member.--Carried.
The Secretary then read the following:
ResolUed-That the Committee be authorized
to Receive from Mr.. Perham the Gift Property,
or take from him bonds of its delivery called for
and hold the same in trust for The Shareholders
Carried
On inquiry, it was ascertained that Mr.. Perhanl
had sold about 46 900 out of the l00 900 Gift Tick
cts; when the following resolutions offered and
unanimously adopted:
ResOlUeG-That soon as it is ascertained that
$4,000 of the Gift Tickets issued by Mr.. Perham
in his third enterprise sold, the committee shall
call the Shareholders together at the most conven.
lent place, for the purpose of insructing said com
mittee in regard to the manner of desposing of the
Gift Property amongst those holding Share Tick
cts
Resolred-That in order to close the enterprise
at the earliest possible moment this meeting re-
commend persons now holding Share Tickets
to use their influence in obtaining subscriptions
and advance the interest of the whole body
On motion adjourned.
Attest. b. s. ADAMS, Chairman.
ROBERT BEATTY, JR., Secretary.
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DOdge's Patent Suction s.
FORCE PUMP.
.'- SOMETHING NEW!
and arerrdnted necerto get out Of order, end
.-1 Qd0pteG to lie
uEEpESY WELLS


EyOR Dwellings, Railroad Stations, Mines.
a Steamboats, Ships, aud all other purposes for
which Suction or Force Pumps lie required
I hese Pumps, combining both the Suction and
Force principles, aredouble, acting and may be
used for either hot or cold fluids the piston and
valves being Of the best beIi-n.etal composition;
and the piston fitting perfectly to the cylinder,
without the necessity of packing. They have
met the cordial appreciation ofthe Public, which
better proof OF their utility and durability than
any other. s
Those ordering pumps will please state TO what
use they are to be applied They are always fitted
to the platform, and sent ready TO set up. In
formation relative to the price Of brass pumps, Of
any size, may be obtained by addressing
Ill. A. SUBILIA. KenOsha wis.
General Agent for the State of Wisconsin,
Orthe Patentees and Proprietors,
l.. r. 81 w. +. DODGE,
Newburgh, N. Y.
GJ- All orders, to secure Attention. must be
companied by the Cash..El
Kenosha june %, 1S54.--ly50
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Recommendation,
FROM PROF. JOHN J. OWEN, M. .

FROM PROF. JOHN J. OWEN, NJ. D.
OfNew York Free Academy. 81 have exam-
~ ined with much pleasure Towers elements
Of English Grammar and believe that the habit Of
analysis which it promotes is, to The highest degree
useful to the pupil The faithful study OF this lit
tie book, under competent teacher, will lay
foundation upon which may be erected grammat-
hcal superstructure of the most massive and har-
monious proportions. Instead of loading and per>
picking the mind with of dry and disjonted
details, the author who is of the best practical
teachers in country, leads the pupil along, step
by step, in the philosophical analysis of sentences
addressing himself continually to the reasoning
powers Of the young student, and with admirable
tact and arrangement the parts, introducing him
gradually TO the higher and more abstract princi-
pies Of ;he language. hope this book, and the
Graduel Lessons in Grammar, which is adapted
10 the classes ola more advanced age and stan
ding, will be introduced into all schools and
academies. | am confident that it would promote
the interest OF u sound education" Towers ele-
mcnts of Grammar is sent by mall postage paid
by sending % cts. to the publishers DANIEL
/ BURGESS &Co, New York. Iml5
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KENOSHA CIRCUIT COURT, IN CHAN.
Gerry.

kENOSHA CIRCUIT COU RI, IN CHAN
Gerry.
ASA D. Sprague, Compl't, Us. 2echariah Paddock
and Cynthia Paddock his wife, Francis Pad
dock and William ID. Paddock and Wellington
Persons, Defendants.
TT appearing to the satisfaction ofths Court by
L affidavit, that the said defendants Zecharah
Paddock and Cynthia Paddock his wife and We'll
ngton Persons against whom process of subpoena
has been dull issued and returned not served, are
not and that neither of them is a resident of the
State Of Wisconsin, and tn at neither of them has
caused his appearance to be entered in thscau
nor flied his plea or demurrer of the bill OF
complaint fled therein according to law and
the rules and practices of this Court they ought to
have done, Therefore, on motion of II. f. Schof,
solicitor for the complainant in said cause-IT Is
ORDERED that the said defendant Zecharah Pad
dock, and Cynthia Paddock his wife, and Yelling
ton Persons be, and they are hereby deemed and
taken to be absent defendants, and they and each
and every one of-them are hereby required to ap.
pear in the said cause and to plead answer or de-
mur to the said complainants' bill of complaint
fled in said cause on before the first day of De-
cernber, A. ID. lS54 the said bill of complaint
may be taken as confessed against Them respec-
lively.
And it is further ordered that the said Complain
ant be and he is hereby required to cause this or
der to be published in the KenoSha Tribune a
weekly newspaper printed and published in the
city and county of Kenosha, at least once in each
week for six successive weeks before the said first
day oil December, A. d. 1854.
Dated at kenosha, August 3lst, A. D. 1854.
N I'll. JOY, Court Com.
of kenosha Co.
II T. ScHoFF, Comp'ts Sol'r. 6w.9
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PENN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
PhlIadSIDhIa.

Ph1IadS1phla.
WIS New Institute has abolished the annual
Il repetition Of Lecturesand tie commingIing of
all branches and substituted progressive and much
more erieRSius studies as demanded by onr noe.
Medicine is taught in "a branches, and dstrbu-
ted according to their natural order ofsuccessiou.
courses Of Lectures and Prac teal Exercises,
held during two years, BY II Professors and 3
Demonstrators. Such studies are more thorough,
easy aud agreeable, every branch fully acquired.
serving to Illustrate succeeding higher branches
Lectures commence Oct 9th, 1884, aud continue
four months.
For Announcement, dc, Address
WM. SCHM0ELE, VI. T., Dean.
n. e. cor of rch and l5,n Streets,
Mo Phtiadelphia.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-12-02
THE NEW TERRIroRY. (soNoRA.)

The settlement Of the territory acquired by the
late treaty with Mexico has already commenced from Ca
I'd of October under the lead Of Lieut. BRADY who
attached to the surveying party of Capt GRAY in the re-
cent boundary commission. While on that service he
acquired very minute knowledge Of the territory along
the line Of explorations and gave such fatterng ac-
count of his discoveries that preliminary party has start
ed take of the choice spots which he is ca
psble of pointing This expedition is not mere
prospecting trip but is based actual knowledge deriv
ed from explorations and therefore very pros
porous settlement be largely increased by immigrants
from California and Texas is confidently anticipated
This party intends erect fort either at Tumacacar
Tubac Caazabas and 1t is understood tnat authority
10 be given to the commanding general OF the Pachc
division establish military garrison at the point which
shall be selected MS most favorable.
new map OF the country acquired from Mexico is in
preparation at San Francisco II makes many correc
ons in the received topography Of important spots and
ines and mskes large corrections in the reported dis
tances between known plsces.--ftccyune
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-12-02
RUSSIAN ACCOUNTS.

The nvsde Russo and the Journal de ST. Petersburg
of the 25h and Goth ultmo contain long reports from
Prince MENscHKorF the military operations of the
Russians in the Crmea since the beginning of September
but the chief interest lies in his account Of the battle of
the Alma, which is follows:
son the 9th (20th) Of September Prince Menschkoff
occupied position on the left bank of the Alma with
forytwo battaons sixteen squadrons, and eightyf
pieces Of artillery The centre Of the order of battle
formed on the steep bank of the river opposethe viii
age of Bourliouk, and the left wing hill at about
two versts from the the right wing the weakest
point of the position In front Of the line Of battle the
village Of Bouriouk and the adjoining vineyards
occupied by sharpshooters Behind the posted
reserve Of three regiments Of infantry hose Of Vol
hyna, Minsk and Moscow with two light-foot bate
res on their right the regiments OF hussars with
two ghtfoot bateres and the right Of these the two
regiments Of hussars with two batteries of art
ery and behind the eight wing the regiment Of chss
seurs of Ougtsch battalion Of the regiment
Of Mnsk had been detached to occupy the village Of Bu
ioukou behind the left flank Of the position close to the
sea coast. At the enemy marched upon the Alma
and resoutey attacked position. Their right wing
consisted Of the French and their left Of the English The
Turks remained in reserve behind the French troops.
Both advanced with precision in extended lines under the
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-12-02
REpUCTIoN OF POSTAGE TO CHINA.

We are authorized to say that, owing to reduc.
tion of the British postage beyond England, the
single rate for letters between the United States and
China, except Hong Kong Dia England, will here
after be thirty cents instead Of foryfve cents,
when sent u;a Southampton, prepayment required
and forty three cents instead of sixty five cents the
quarter ounce fifty three cents instead of seventy
five cents the half ounce, BY closed mail via Mar
seilles prepayment also required.
On letters to Hong Kong either ma Southampton
or via Marseilles, the United States postage only
should be prepaid, viz. twentyone cents the single
rate of half an ounce or under when the ATTAIN
tic conveyance is by United States steamers, and
five cents when by British steamers, leaving tho
mainder to be collected at Hong-Kong.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-12-02
From the Comnsaaaer Of the French Army

BRIrAYYIA OFF THE KaTCHA, OcT. %, 1854.
SIR beg to acquaiut you for the Information OF the
Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that since my
letter Of the 18th instant the siege batteries have con-
tinued their ire against the Russian works, which ap
near to have suffered much and the fire slackened al
though it is considerable The Naval Brigade are do
ing good service and up TO the goth had loss of twelve
killed and fftythre wounded. By the desire Of Lord
Raglan have reinforced them by 4l0 officers and sea-
men and placed Lord John Hay in the Wasp, under the
orders Of Capt Lushingtcn s. Capt Brock, at Eupato
ria supported by the Leander and Meg@ra, has main
tanned his position WE'LL although threatened and attacked
by heavy bodies Of cavalry with guns We have drawn
large supplies from there, but the Russians are de-
sroyinr all the villages, fear they will in future become
yery scanty and uncertain Since the action of the
18th the enemy have been working necessarily in repair
inr their batteries and in constructing works on the
horh side of the harbor commanding the approaches by
sea and land s. shave sent the Albion and Arethusa
10 Constannope to repair the other ships of the fleet
have shed their mnss, &C. and ready for service
g. The Lynx Sphinx, Strombo and Viper have arrived.
The weather hitherto has been very favorable and
the crews Of the ships generally healthy 3. The
English and French steam division still continues in the
Bay of ODESSA actively employed in preventing commu
nication with the Crmea. have, &c.
j. w. ID. DUNDAS, Vice-Adniral.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-12-02
NATIONAL MTELLIGENCER.
MIR. DOUGLASS SPEECH.

The Illinois papers bring US a report Of an Ella
'borate speech delivered by Senator DOUGLAS at
Chicago on the 9th of November, in defence of the
provisions and principles Of the Nebraska bill
md Of his course in the Senate on thai measure.
!ki,e prominent part taken by the Senator in the
passage Of that mischievous bill, and the weighty
Responsibility which it has carried with it. gives him
claim to be heard in his own defence; and, con-
sidering that this journal was among the fore
most in questioning the propriey Of his course it
is due to the fairness which we endeavor to practise
towards political adversaries that we should give to
this speech of Mr. DOUGLAS a place in our columns,
although it fills so large number Of them. We
accordingly in the succeeding pages.