Kenosha tribune & telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1856-1859, 1857-04-23
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KENOSHA. WIS.
THURSDAY, APRIL %. 1857.
We publish in another place, the returns a.

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We publish in another place, the returns as
far as received If the late election of Chief JUS
tice of the Supreme Court. BY these it will be
seen that the people of Wisconsin have not be-
come any better satisfied with the position of
the slavery extending Democracy since the &C.
cession of Mr. Buchanan TO the executive chair |
and the bred Scott decision. The result of this
election shows that the people of the State sus- |
tain, by large majority, the decision of the Su-
preme Court against the enormties of the Flu
gitive Slave Law, and further, that, the MAORI |
fy given to Fremont last fall was not the result
of any momcntary excitement, but the sober
conclusion Of a free and rejecting people.
When this last decision Of the Supreme Court
in favor of the nationality of slavery comes to be
carried out in its practical operations, as it is
certain to be, by the present administration,
Wisconsin will speak once more with louder
voice than she has yet spoken, and if we do not
greatly mistake the signs OF the times that voice
will be echoed back from every Free State in the
Union, with no slight response from even some
OF the Slaveholding States. Missouriis waking
from tie torpor in which the system has bound
her so long, and she will not be long, and she
will not long be alone In the renovating and
re-enliving work. Kentucky and Virginia are
languishing under the cloud that has hitherto
obscured tine sun of prosperity, and prevented
he growth and expansion of their powers and
capacities. @
We have had thus far since the Presidential
election last, sufficient evidence to convince the
most skeptical that the Republican Party sur
wives and even hourishes under that defeat
We are stronger and more united now than we
were in November last, throughout the Free
States. In Michigan and Wisconsin Judicial
Elections have been held, which have tended to
draw even more closely the party lines between
the lovers of Freedom and the upholders of Sla-
very, than did the Presidential Election, with
none Of the adventitious circumstances that sur
round the latter, and draw out the careless or
lukewarm, and the triumph of the cause of Free
dom has been glorious in both
rT- The Milwaukee Il Mississippi Railroad
is now completed through to the Mississippi
River at Prairie du Chen. This is the pioneer
Road of Wisconsin, and we can appreciate the
excusible pride, with which those who have
been more Immediately interested and engaged
in its construction, look upon the final compile.
ton of their work. An excursion train, with
the officers the Company, and several invited
guests, was run over the Road to Prairie du
CHEN, on Wednesday of last week, and back on
Thursday The trip was enjoyed to the utmost
by all, and the route pronounced delightful. both
as to the character of the road, and the var ed
and beautiful country through which it passes
~ there was any consolation in knowing
that the cold weather that We have been enjoy
ing () lately, is pretty extensive, and that we
have plenty of company in its engagement, we
ought to be thoroughly consoled Last Satur-
day it showed to the depth of four inches in Ken
lucky, and how much further south We don't
know. At the north it is no better. A friend wr-
ting from Little Sturgeon Bay under the date of
April 18th, says
otis as cold to-day as it was at any time last
winter 1t has showed for the last two days,
constantly. accompanied by a wind that made it
one of the worst storms have seen this year
There has about foot ofsnow fallen during that
time The ice is good for teams yet. We see
them every day travelling from this place, to al
most every point OH the Bay. The prospect is
that tito ice viii dot break mp hafnra the first OF
May"
Charley Brown.-It is hardly necessary to call
attention to the advertisement of Charly Browns
in our paper of this week, as it is not one that
viii be apt to be overlooked Our only object in
referring to it, is to assure our readers, that as
near as we can judge, from cursory exam
nation of his stock, they will find on trial but
little exaggeration in the advertiser
~ At the special election for Alderman in
the first ward in place of Paul resigned, held on
Tuesday, last DAVID CRosrr, was elected by a
handsome majority. Mr.. Crosit's experience will
make him valuable me mber of the Council