Kenosha tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1855, 1855-05-31
State Items.

Sorenson was launched on Saturday at 5
o'clock P. NJ. She is of large size lover
200 tons) strongly built, fore and aft rig.
| Capt. II. Edwards is experimenting her
rig and is to be her future comm ander.
The ANN TURrNE launched from Soren-
sons Ship yard about two weeks since took
on her first cargo of lumber and left here
on Monday last.-Aanitococ Tribune.
HEAVY FLEEcEs.-The CoumbusR Report
er gives the weight of the feeces of wool
sheared by Mr.. E. D. Montrose, of York
Columbia Co. from FIVE sheep. none of the m
over two years old, as follows:
95 lbs-l4i-l2a-lst--9f.
ES The Fond du Lac Union gives an
account of the ceremonies of laying the COR
ner stone of a new Catholic Church in that
city.
| ANoTHER-OFF FOR KANSAS .-Chas. w.
Beach, for the last year printer in this office
left THIS morning for Kansas. This makes
two good printers, able bodied men and
Free Sollers, who have colonized for Kan
/ sas. from this office, this season. The Free
Democrat will be well represented in Kan
sas, at this rate of emigration. -Milwaukee
Free Democrat 26th
Business was never better on Lake Win
nebago than the present season. The
steamer Peytona arrives here every day
loaded to her guards with passengers and
freight. She is doing double he business
OF any former season, and is earning rich
harvest for her owner. --Nenasha Aduocate
GATH.
A HOME PRoDUcTIoN-Col. E. Miller has
left with us lemon raised by him in the
i town of Man golia, which in size and flavor
is equal to any we have seen brought into
this city from any other place. The Cole
ncl informs us that on the tree from which
this specimen was taken, he raised go 9TH
ers, though of course, not as large as The
specimen left with us.--JanesuiHe Gazette
The Corn CRoP.-We are informed by
Mr.. Philo Dunning that the corn crop, in
/ this vicinity, is suffering severely from the
iravagcs of cut worms.-Bid
SUPREME CoURr.-The Supreme Court
meet again 10 day for the purpose of finish
ing the delivery of opinions in the cases ar
gued during the last term. The Judges
arrived in town yesterday Madison Jour
! nal 26th. -,
! JUDGE CoLE.-The Milwaukee Free Dem
ocrat says;--"Hon. Amos Tuck, of New
i Hampshire, who had seat next to Judge
Cole, in Congress, said to us the other day
that he was a man of singular integrity and
modesty, and one of the most pure minded
and unambitious public men he had met
with
HURRICANE AT JUNEAu-A destructive
tornado passed over Jeneau, Dodge CO. on
the 22d inst, smashing in nearly every pane
of glass on the north and west side of houses
and unroofng the new fre-proof county
buildings erected last .--Madison
State journal.
THE FIRST STRAwBERRY-The first ripe
stra berry of the season which has come
under our observation, has been left upon
our desk by VIM. Kemp. 1t was grown in
the open air, and until somebody else makes
Il better claim Mr.. Kemp must take the lead
in the cultivation of this fine fruit.--Janes-
! rifle Gazette 26M.
! A IIoT DAY--Last Tuesday was a re-
i markable day for the 22d OF May. The
thermometer stood at SO for eight success
sive hours-Bid
HoRRIBLE.-A drayman named Thomas
Higgins met death in terrible form, at
the depot in GAINESVILLE on Friday the ! It'll.
The Standard says he was unloading from
his dray large piow, when the freight train
was near. Standing between the handles
of the pillow, the train came upon him sud-
denly and Unexpectedly. Catching one
handle of the pillow. it threw him between
the cars, causing the other handle to pass
through the lower part of the abdomen!
Farmers inform us that the wheat crop
in this region never looked better than at
the present time. The few hours of rain
which fell on Monday last did incalculable
good.--BeloH Journal
HoT--The mercury went as high as 90
degrees in the shade in this place on Tues
day afternoon, the 22d.--LJid
U. S. RECRUITING SrArIoN.-We under
stand that Col. Parkinson has received or
ders from Washington to open recruiting
station at this place, Tor his regiment
Madison Patriot.
A fine rain Sunday evening has laid the
dust most finely. Crops will feel its infu-
ence, land will soon show themselves as none
but Badger crops can.-I5id.
FEMALE CoLLEGE-TheFo Fox Lake Times
says that the work on the Female College
at that place is already begun. and gives
the following description Of it.
The College ediice to be erected this sea-
son, is to be constructed of dressed stone; to
be 100 feet in length and 40 feet in width.
stories high, including the basement, and
will when completed, be truly handsome
structure. 1t is located on beautiful en-
inence, in the center of the village, and will
afford a charming view Of the lake, to the
north. The building is to be completed by
the first day Of December next We hear
of number of young ladies. in different
parts of the country. who are waiting to en-
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