Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1854-01-27
STATE GLEANINGS.


The watertown Chronicle chronicles visi. to
the Mineral Springs" owned by Spaulding &
Prentice and lying within the limits of that city,
1t represents them as issuing large amount of
water, thinks it can be forced into the city, and
that they will yet be of great benefit 10 the cit
zens.
series of Railroad Meetings have been held
at Ripon, to discuss the plan of mortgage stock
subscription to the Milwaukee and Horizon Rail-
road Company, which proposes to extend its road
TO Ripon, Berlin, and Stevens Point Surveys
have been made, and the route is found to be uu-
usually superior for cheap building. Large meet
ngs were held and resolutions favoring the meas
ure were finally adopted unanimously. So says
the Herald
The Po;osi Republican says a Mr.. Ellis, of that
vicinity, processes to have two "mad stones which
will certainly the bite of mad dog. and 9TH
err poisons-apped 10 the wound they adhere to
the flesh till filled with the venom when they will
fall off, then put into warm water it oozes out !;
and so continue till all the venom is extracted The
Republican does not doubt these alleged facts.
The Green Bay Adrocate says a party consist
ing of NJ. L. Martin, Lieut. Smith of the T. s. n,
j. b. Wing, George Wallace, and c. L. Wheel
ock, recently went on a Fishing Excursion for
Brook Trout. They went down the Bay to the
mouth of the Oconto up that stream to Little River
and then up that few miles They fishcd one
day, and caught -Four Hundred large, plump Brook
Trout.
Also that numbering is carried on in that vcin-
ty this season tWice as largely as ever before.
1t urges the more extensive cutting of frewood,
and the establishment of woodward fearing peo
pie are SO engaged otherwise there will be a scar
city.
The Menasha Advocate says the Mantle
VOC Railroad can be built, and all arrange
ments met, if the towns along the line of the
Road will issue bonds to the amount of $780,
600. Capt. Mackennon and G. p. r. James
have taken large amounts of stock, and the
work is already progressing.
A house belonging to Harrison Reed, at
Neenah, was burnt on the eth.
The Oshkosh Democrat SAYS Mr.. Morse's
Lectures on Spiritua!ism in that city are con-
tinued, and are well attended. Some converts
are made, some are still investigating, while
others talk of breaking up the meeting.
The Free Democrat says sl9s have been
thus far received for the Dannan Monument.
The Waupaca Spirit SAYS the citizens of
that place talk of applying for 9 city charter
The Free Democrat SAYS that q Mr.. n.
Pratt and his son, of Milwaukee have became
insane from excitement induced by spirit rap
ping operations. They have been taken into
custody for safety.
The wife Of Richard Reynolds, residing in
Greenfield, four miles from Milwaukee on the
GAINESVILLE Plankroad committed suicide on
Saturday last because her daughters were
about to leave her for California, with her
sons.
The Appleton Crescent contains descrip-
ton of the dedication of the Congregational
Church in that village.
The Oshkosh Democrat protests against
the doctrin Of the Governors Message in fs-
vor Of grants Of lands for internal improve
ments against the continuation of the Emil
grant Agency, and against change Of Coun-
~ Government.
| The Elkhorn Reporter thinks the lrequen-
cy of oaths, in courts OF Justice tends to false
swearng-that the oath comes to be regarded
farcical; and thinks that one general, inpo-
sing oath from an officer or individual should
suffice.
The Watertown Register thinks Gov. Bar
stow Message not much of an affair.-D.