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CHAPTER EG2.

AN ACT to secure to married women and others
the benefit OF insurance on lives.
7hs People Of the State Of Wisconsin, represented an
Senate and assembly, do enact as folIo1cs:
Section l. 1t shall be Iawfe for any married
woman to cause to be ensured for her sole use
the life of her husband. her son. or any other per
SON or for the time Of the natural Life of such hus
band, son or other person. and in case Of her in
surfing surviVirgl such husband, son or other
person, the sum net amount OF the insurance
becoming due end payable by the terms 0: the
insurance shall be payable to- and tor the sole use
of such married woman, free aad exempt from the
claims of the representatives OF such husband, son
OF her person, or Of their or any of their credi.
tors, respectiyely{pr0Ulde D., that such exemption
shall not apply where the amount OF the premium
annually paid shall exceed three hundred dollars,
unless it shall appear that such premium shall
have been paid out Of the moneys or funds be
longing to such married women and pr0rided
FURTHER, that such exemption shall apply to the
insurance money covered by the premium annual
ly paid up to and including the sum OF three hun
bred dollars.
Sec 2. In case of the death of such married
woman, before the decase OF such husband, son or
other person, the amount OF such insurance may
be made payable after such death, to her children
tor their use, or to their guardian II minors under
the age Of twenty-one years
Sec. ). This act shall apply to ell assurances
on lives, affected before the passage of this act
Sec On the death OF any minor who shall
have insured his or her life for the benefit of his
or her legal heirs and such legal heirs shall be a
father mother, the gum so insured and become
payable, except on such OF the same as shall be
necessary to pay the debts o such diseased minor
shall vest i'll ana be The property OF such legal
heirs, and shall lie exempt from any seizure or
sale on any process of attachment, execution or
the suit OF the or editors Of such legal heirs
Approved April ?, 1862
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Egurpers' Monthly. -Tarbell has has receiv
ed among other Magazines, UarPers Monthly for
May This Nc. presents many attractive features
The leading illustrated article is American His
torical Trees, which is followed by "A Dangerous
Jouruey-Part l." " Lar are The Nerves. is
an interesting physiological article, fully llusra-
ted The serial stories now being published in
Harpers The Adventures Of Philip" by Thacl5-
cray: Mistress and MAZDA Household Story
by Miss Mulock, and Orley Farm" by An.
thony Trollope, continue to hold high place in
the readers attention. Go to TarbelTs Bookstore
and get Harpers' for IS cents and all the other
leading MonthIes, Pictorial weekles, Dailies &c.
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Enst Returned from New KOrEs.-Our
faIlov citizen e. G. Brown arrived home from
Now York and Boston on Tuesday last, whittier
lie had been to purchase his spring and summer
stock of Goods. Mr.. Brown informs us that Re has
purchased Larger, Better and more varied
etsek than he mas ever before brought to this city.
lie also informs us that he has succeeded IN buy
ing almost every species Of Goods at low figure,
a1t wiz enable him to sell cheaper than ever
Hoo " cotton goods he found pretty high, but
~, ,.or cites were low,
,3,r+;o,. lars next week.
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0ur seebcI Prise nens.


DR.. LEWIS, Of the Second Wisconsin, left
Chicago on Friday morning last in company with
w. Moody, Surgeon Of the Third Missis sippi,
a prisoner at Camp Dougias, for Washington
for the purpose Of eh-ccJus al exchange by
which Dr. Lewis eau be released from his pa
role, and be enabled again to enter into active
sn~v;co
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7slHE ST ALI

All Rotee and accounts due the late Arm of E. W Blnn
Co. may be found with the assigner of said firm at
the oce gster of Deeds in Kenosha CITY to whom
pa yent can be made before he 1st day Of May 1862
after which time they viii be left for collection without
fail. G. GIBLETT, Assignee Of
Eenosha, April Il. 1859 g-tll e. ". ETTNE& co.
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S2OO.-New Pianos, seven octave, rosewood case,
full iron Frame Of sweet and powerful tone, warranted
for Eve years. and only 5000. They are a wonder.
E-r.n S. b STEERS, Racine.
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u Reliable estimates made within few days
past represent that already LOO new residence :
and stores are under contract in this city, to be
finished during the coming sunaler, and that the
total number before next winter win reach goo
moye.-CE-eaa. y.ac.a-
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reference to the preference that should be given
to native grown trees and ornamental shru0bery,
viii apply with even more force to Fruit trees
MIR. s. BALDWIN advertises quantity Of supegi-
or Apple, and other Fruit Trees for the orchard
and garden all grown in this city, which he offers
at the lowest possible prices. See his advertise
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Gard Esress.-We have in our office cheap
but excellent Card Printing Press, 1t is calcula
ted TO print 600 cards an hour, and we are CON
fideut it VIII do it. The press is very neatly
finished machine, occupies but small space and
does its work we'll It was manufactured at the
east by one Of our citizens who was formerly III
that line of manufacturing, The Press is for
sqIa
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Aro You Troubled with rats, mice o. other
verplin! Then go to Wheeler & Cl4rk's, or Rob
insou s. and get a box Of Costars Rat and Roach
z .rtera5pal0r. We had rats in our dwelling-an
intolereble nuisance-admnistered one dose Oh
CoSlar's Rat EEteruiaator, and had the satIslae-
ton of missing the pestiterous depredators from
their accustomed haunts thereafter.
We have only to say to those who are iabonng
under similar inAictions-"Go thou and do like
wise"
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wood! wood Those Of our subscribers
who wish TO paw eirsubscriptons in wood would
confer a favor upon us by bringing 1t along as
soon as they can conveniently. 1t would not be
amis5 at present.
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"CORrNTH. April 9.

"To General Samuel Cooper, Richmond:
"All present probabilities are that whenever
the enemy moves on this position, he will do
SO by an Overwhelming force of not less than
50, eco men. We can now muster only about
80, 600 electives. Van Dorm may possibly
Join us in a few days with about Is, coo more.
Can we be reinforced from Pemberton's army -?
Ii defeated here. we lose the Mississippi Val
,. y. and probably eur cause. Whereas, We
ron id even afford to lose, for a while, Charles
ton aqd Savannah for the purpose Of defeat
ing BuSils army, which would not only in.
sure us tins valley of the Mississippi, but our in
don enhance.
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The Tom is very Deep. Round Foil and Mellow
Horace Waters melodeons.


Is reed Instrument corresponding in power and COM
pass to the ordinary Is feet pipe organ.
In rosewood cases, 5 ps............... $3.50
........ ............ 100
19 stops with percus sion, and "expression a al
MAN, 90
The same in rich rosewood case. .............. 1925
liberal discount to cash purchasers during the a r,
and extra discount to clergymen Churches Sabbath
Schools, Lodges Summaries, and Teachers. The traue
supplied on the most liberal terms.
HORACE WATERS, Agent,
l5tf No. ISL broadway New York
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Ras CaaiIc.-Me,srs }. w. RHODES and j. I

Ras GaatIe.-NIessrs }. w. RHODES andJ
>vgwMAg ofthe town IF somers were in town on
NJ, aay last. with some s. hea of fat cattle for
-. ". York market. We have seldom seen
- oeeves together than these. many Of
,la,, r, -.1autie proportions. The LOT were
,,i,,,.,.d nj ,Ie,., = Balm x Bros scales. We can
inr,7,n line enicures ,s Thai saaH city that there
il many =, luscious steuk and juicy roast on the
- ~ tileir. M NJ lknl.
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ri EJT WUsIC.-"SHALL WE KNOW
Each Other TGere," song and chorus, 10y Rev MIR.
LoWery, author of sabbath BELLS, Chime ON This
song is good. Price % Mailed free. pianist
IN attendance so try music.
HORACE WATERS, Publisher, 4St Broadway
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sweet Poaatoe E9lauGs.-We call the atten-
ton 10 the card of c. B, Murray, in our odvertis-
ing columns, III reference to Sweet Potato Plants
We furnished last year, several Of our farmers and
gardens with plants of Mr.. Murray's growing and
packing, some 4O0O-and there was not failure
Of a plant hardly out If the lot, while many 9th
ers who had obtained their plants from irrespon8
bic parties, ha, the modification of seeing them
.aither and die, instead Of growing.
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5BN62E Il Il stP OF FREEDOM. A NEW
Il and superior collection OF q Anti Slavery, Patri-
ouc and 'ContrabanG Songs Solos, Duets Quartetts,
and Chofuses Most OF the Poetry and Music has
written expressly for this work. with the
times, and should be sung by the Million in order to
awaken deep interest in behalf of the Contrabandsn
whom God, IN his providence, has cast upon Free
North to clOthe and educate.
CONTENTS IN PART:
"falr freedoms Morn has dawned at last - "Break
the CHAINS, or the Emancipation Sword )" sam a
Friend ana br1 ther r. "treedom is Marching on,
Glory Halelujah;'' "The Slaves Lament;o 0h help
the 'Conrabands !" cold John Browns Song !" 'ssong
OF the 'Contrabands' 90 Let my People Go :" parody
the day without bit ofpay ;" ''Wnere Liberty Dwes
IS my country" 6" hen Slavery dies there be Free
dom" "hake, Fceemen, God has spoken :" 'sWhttier's
suppressed Song OF Freedom" etc
Price only cents SINGLE 80 cents per dozen, So per
100; postage cent Send in your orders
HORACE WATERS, No. 4sI Broadway,
lei
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Educational Notice.

Judge Jsun will deliver address before the Salem
Teachers Association, on Friday Evening" April %
school exercise is expected from Dist No TO- Dec'a
nations from Districts No and Z and song from Dist
no. 5. entte ed, "The Beg Bery'd Bottle"
B. L DoDcE, sec'y. NJ. N. RICE, Pres't.
We are requested 20 state that on account Of
the bad condition Of the roads and some repairs
beins. made in the house, the above meeting Of
the salem Teachers Association has been postpon-
ed for one month.
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EFOuse and Small Farm 20 Eemt.-We
call attention Of readers to the advertisement
Of house and % acres Of land to rent in the town
or Pleasant Prairie, some two miles south Of this
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PETIT, az the new News Depot has the Chicago Da'
ly Tribune and all Weekly and Monthly puoHea-
trrs 2Ctf
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Eeauregard's DispatcE, Intercepted Hy
eEen. Mitchell.

WASHINGTON, April 81 The following is the
telegram from Gen. Beauregard, intercepted on
confession Of the hopelessness Of the rebel cause
in the West:
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,.-.u vsegrs.-Mr Halliday, of the City
H. -, Ma, [eg Street, Is making thorough re-
- al ir,ro, vements on his house. He is rails
80 -, an,.bor Nory and renoyating it Through
M ,rnaro Is need q Improvement Of this kind,
~, u ~ vay Of Ho. els, since the great tires OF
1860. Kenosho has had Lothing to boast Of. we
believe some enterprisin.y man would ma Il d
having investment to build a neat substantial
and convenient hotel on Main s',Teet' OF me aton-
itectural appearance, 10 correspo nd WIN SIM,
mons Hall \ first class Hotel of ha' AN" u
moderate dimensions, would pay as " Ell aS any
property in the city. and relieve the Guy o d
araot defect in the eyes ofstrangers and gues rs
sseora e ChvTsty's SEiustreis.-the reg0l''
sir,,n-nure Christys MinsJrels, gave one OF their
..e.rsrd Entertainments ON Monday evening at
Simmons Hail. to full house. The entertain
n,anf was the very best Of the kind The perform
a.. ,ro olJ Genuine artists in their several parts
The .ponc was Of the first order, and the jnst ru
,rantaI performance was superior 10 anything OF
tya kind we have hea I'd in q long time The dute
al ,,,Iin solos were xcelleut The comicahties,
oddities and whimsical ties were most all new
One of the principal attractions OF the entertain
roapt YVES Japanese Tol umy, little mis-shaPen
dvarfad renuine darkey, with voice and man
u.r equal n. Jenny Lind erset and but little lar
ger except head and teet ban Tom thumb nm
self
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2enoe6a Rockford & Rock island R. P.


II II TARBELL. has the Chicago Duly Tn
Iuae at ) cents week
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PersOnaI.-WALTER STEBBINs, of this city,
one Of the heroes of Taylor's Battery, and who
went through the late battle of P ttsburg Landing
uuscathed, arrived home day or two since He
comes home to recruit his health which is quite
poor He, with the other Kenosha boys who be-
long 10 that battery six Of them mas seen some
lighting First they were in the battle Of Freder
icktown, No, and then they were in the thickest
of the fight at Belmont. Next they acted con-
spicuous part in the capture Of Fort Donesion, and
lastly they went through the battle of Pittsburg
Landing.
Louis MARTIN, vino belongs to Taylor's Battery,
returned TO his home in this city, some few days
since. He had his arm broken accidentally, some
time ago, and was sent home TO recover.
SERGT. JAMES DANIELS, who let this city in Co.
E, LIST Rcgt Wis. Vol. last fall, returned day or
two since, direct from Nashville, He has been
in hospital about two months, anG by recommen-
dat:ou Of the Surgeon, he has been discharged
His health is still miserable.
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IRON FRAME PIANOS,

Are justly pronounced by the press and Music Masters
to be superior Instruments They built of the best
and most thoroughly seasoned materials, and will stand
any climate.
The Tom is very Deep Round Foil and Mellow
The touch elastic Each Piano warranted for three
years Prices from $175 $500 Second hand Pianoes
and Melodeons at great bargains.
Horace Waters WeIOdeOias.
Rosewood Gases, Turned to Equal Temperament with
the Patent Divided DWELL and Solo Stop.
No. IA octave, scroll legs from to G %
Z" "a to + 90
% " FtoF 10
40 Piano style FtoF 100
st FtoF 1875
Go g two stops and two sets of reeds, $50
g 10 ' stops, two sets of reeds, and
two banks OF keys 200
4" SO " Organ Melodeous, two banks of
peral base, four and six stops,
$780, $275, and $500.
These MeodeoDs remain in tune long time Each
Meiodeons warranted for three years.
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Egeupegs a. Mowers, and other 4 gricuI-
Gural Bssp IcInenis,-By reference 10 the adj
vertisement Of Mossrs. Head & Campbell, it viii
be seen that they have commenced the manufac
ture, at their Foundry, Of Reapers & Mowers,
Cuitivators, PIoughs, &c. They also continue to
manufacture Cooking and Box Stoves, Of excellent
quality, and their celebrated Thnble Skanes. said
to be the best in the world.
We hope Messrs, Head u Campbell will receive
a liberal patronage trcm the farmers and others of
this county and vicinity. We are ofthose who be-
lieve that home manuiactures-home industry
should receive our first support and patronage
If there is one class OF our citizens who should be
sustained more than another it is the producer&--
those who make property, wealth, out Of the raw
material. They are the citizens, who add to the
wealth independence and importance Of any place.
We therefore commend the manufactures Of
Messrs Head & Campbell to the people Of Keno
sha County Why should we send to another State
FOL a Reaper and Mower when just as good ar
tice is manufactured in our midst
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AN AL 10 atiCLu Cud ptSi 1OA VI t!iS lev 4oSN
statutes entitled "of the relief Of insolyent
debtors
The People Of lie State al Wisconsin,, represented
IN Senate AMI ASSembly, do enact as Joliows:
Section l. Section eight of chapter one humid
red and sixty one Of the revised statutes entitled
''of the relief Of insoyent debtors" is hereby
amended so as to read as follows: Every credi-
tor opposing the discharge OF an insolvent, under
this chapter, may at the time appointed for the
first hearing demand OF the officer court before
whom such hearing shall be had, that the cause of
such insolyent be heard and tried by jury, and
shall be entitled 10 an order TO that effect, upon
fling with such officer court specification, in
writing of the grounds of his objection TO such
discharge: groClded that in all cases ordered to
be tried by jury, under the provisions of this
section, such rial shall be had in the county
where such i1sulyent shall reside, subject TO
change OF venue for like causes, and according
10 the provisions which govern in actions pend
ing in the circuit court
Approved April ?, 1862.
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vsesoYursons o. the City Council GA the
Denti Of eSov. Harvey.

EpsoYrfso,,s Of the City Council GA the
Dentin Of e$ov. Harvey.
A. /. ro.,r,ar meeting Of the Common Counil
ba1d on Monday evening, April DIST the following
pasonIutions, offered by AID. VAN ARsDALE, were
unanimously adopted
2o,2lrea, That we have heard with sorrow, Of
"a 5eatb of the HuN. i. p HARVEY, Governor
If tIis State a man Of Uublemshed character and
spotless integrity; q man, who in all the relations
Of life as private citizen and public officer. has
made duty a pleasure, striving ever to elevate
mapkiud Asa uegAbor, always ready with KIND
word ar timely help 10 cheer the unfortunate. Al
Sesaor and Secretary of State faithful to his trust
and rs Governor; taking the constitution for
his Juite a.. has aimed to secgte the highest
welfare of the State; with fatherly eye he has
watched over those brave men, who have torsaken
friends and home at the call of their country, in
fhe camp la1oriug for their comfort, and on the
field Of battle administering cordial TO the woun-
ded and smoothing the pillow of the dying, even
sacrificing lis life in their behalf
Resair5d, That while we mourn his loss as pub
lie calamity. we tender our heartfelt sympathy to
his bereaved companion in this dispensation OF an
a Iwise Providence.
Rps01red Taat in view of this dispensation of
Divine Prov deuce, the CIergymcn of this city be
eeoues, ed to preach on next Sabbath morning IN
their pecuye Churches, sermon suitable to the
occasion
Res1Ire5, That these resolutions be entered on
the minutes. a copy be furnished TO each OF the
papers OF his CITY and the clerk be instructed to
to Mrs. l. +. HARVEY.
Resolred as a tribute Of respect, we now ad- |
journ until Wednesday evening at O'Clock
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7 WVEVVFEVsF II
CETAPTEE GS0.

AN ACT to amend article % of section 8, in
chapter of chapter 1873, OF the private and To-
cal laws of 1857, entitled san act to consolidate
and amend the act to incorporate the city OF
Kenosha, and the several acts amendatory
thereto"
The People tile State Of Wisconsin represented
IN Senate and assembly, do enact as follo~s:
Section /. Article % OF section 8, in chapter )
of chapter 1913 of the private and local laws of
1857, entitled ian act TO amend the tbel act to in
corporate the city of Kenosha. and the several
acts amendatory thereto" is hereby amended so
as to read as follows. '2Sth. To have the priv
iege of using the jail OF the county of Kenosha
for the Imprisonment of offenders against the Or
dinanees. rules or bylaws, and all persons so i'm
prisoned shall be in the ctstody of the sheriff Of
The county. z1roUided that the sheriff fees, and
ali other expenss, shall be paid by the said city
Of Kenosha and the county of X enosha shall not
be liable TO pay the same, or any part thereof
Approved April 2, 1862
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Laws of Wisconsin.
FTCIAL L.

AN ACT to amend subdivision six Of section 81
Of cbapter 1874 of the revised statutes, entitled
ssof executions and proceedings supplementary
thereto
me People of tie State Of Wisconsin, r@Dresented IA
Senate and assembly, DO eRact as T0A01cs:
Section l. Subdivision six of section 81 Of
chapter 1874 of the revised statutes, entitled "of
TO. is hereby amended, by adding thereto the
following words to.wit: lone gun, rife or other
fire arm, not exceeding fifty dollars i'll value"
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and he in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March %, 1862.
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G%arde ns There is nothing that pays so we'll
or thu inves tment Of little money, and little
labor, as a garden even though a small one, well
flied with fruits flowers, shrubbery and yegeta-
bles. OF course we do not mean altogether the
dollars and cents that it pays, but healthtul and
rational enjoyment. Every one who has garden
patch Of one rod of ground even, should give him
self the pleasure OF cultvatiag it, and seeing the
results Of his labor spriugjng up in beauty around
him.
We call the attention OF those wishing to stock
their gardens either with flowers, shrubs or vege
tables, to the advertisement Of II. B HISsDALE.
Every desirable species of buIoous flowers bed
ding flowers Towering shrubs house plants, straw
berries, grapes &c, can be procured at his Prai-
RE Avenue Garden Mr. Hin.dae has expended
much labor care aud money in bringing hls gar
den and green house 10 their present state Of per
feotion. 1t Should he borne in nina in stock
ing garden, thas shrubbery, fruit. vines, flower
ing shrubs and flowers. grown here are much more
Likely to gr.w and d, we after transportation,
THAI those brought from a distance, and therefore
nnaccumated See advertisement
---o- s---
EDToR8 TELEGRAPH the news of the death
of Gov. HARVEY reached our city yesterday and
ii created great sympathy among our citizens
as well it might for he was a good and honorable
man business Of every kind was suspended and
the to!ing Of the church bells gave indication OF
the loss cf our respected ami honored Governor.
! noticed several public place 5rapea N mourn
ing. the most cons picuoas # which was Mrs. J B
5wou & wajoa was neatly and tosterully arranged
a. tribute to our depar,e1 and much lamented
Governor AN OBSERVER.
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Horace Waters Modern Impro'd Overttrur

And all kinds of MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, at the low
est possible prices.