The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1867-09-19
Miscellaneous Items,


his was the first intimation the father had
that the boy was drowned.
daring fellow swan across Niagara
river just below the falls recently.
The Harlem railroad gets. ,over $1,000
per day for Milk freights.
The Professor of Astronomy II a Chinese
college teaches that the stars are living
creatures.
Formerly, when man got drunk in
Jamestown. n. Y, he was compeIIed to do
out stump from the town lot. and thus in
a short time beautiful common was made
The yellow fever is raging with great IA
taiity at Houston and other interior towns
of Texas.
The election in Richmond on the 18th on
the subject of subscribing So, 900 600 to the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad resnted in a
majority OF 2, 900 in favor of subscrintion.
All the negroes voted for it.
1t is one of the rules Of the new fenian
army shortly to be raised, that no man adj
dlcted to drink shall be enlisted, and apv
one found drunk shall be discharged.
A Western paper thinks that McCIelIan's
recall presages ditching and digging.
All the returns of the Tennessee Election
are IN except from four counties. The foot
ings are as follows: Brownlow. 70 922' !.
httinlerldge' 2l,096. The remaipg counties
Will make the total vote cast Just about
100, 900 with majority for the Radical
ticket of 5000.
Lemuel Richardson, the Vermont fox
hunter, says he has killed 1910 foxes
The Vermont towns are pledging their
credit heavily for the Montpelier and St.
Johnsbury Road, and the Messrs. Fairbanks
have individually subscribed $15O,oOO
A town in New Jersey o has beeen nam-
ed Norwood, after Mr.. Beecher's LEDGER
story.
The cost of the East river bridge. be-
tween New York and Brooklyn, is estima-
ted at Sc, 675, 237.
A boy IN West Virginia town ate whole
watermelon, some apples and candy one
Gay put he never ate anything else after
ward, because he JED.
The cotton crop in Texas will be very
light, but the yield of corn will be large.
There were 2O2 deaths from yellow fever
IN New Orleans on Saturday and Sunday.
President Johnson has assured friends of
Secretary McCulloch that he will not be
disturbed in his official position.
The Memphis A0aIonche tells of Ger
man who settled i'll West Tennessee, in
1868, upon a capital of 5000 and good
health, hired farm at 5000 rent cleared
81, o0O the trst year, bought the farm at
SlO, 600 and has now become wealthy
landed proprietor.
-Four hundred and fifty ght miles of the
Pacific Railroad, west of Omaha, are now
Women as well as men, are to vote at
tile school district meetings in Nebraska,
next month
Denver is to have an Agricultural fair in
October.
Fifty unmarried females sailed from Liv-
erpool for Australia, recently,on husband
hunting expedition.
The Ex0m&ner and Chronicle, the enter
prising organ Of the Baptist denomination
IN New York, will be enlarged to an eight
page sheet on the LIST of October.
The Burnet House, Cincinnati, lease, fix
lures and furniture has been sold for
100000
Two school boys got into fight at Du-
buQue the other day. and one died from the
effects of injuries received in the atfray.
The Copperhead press have found an
other cause for rejoicing in Conservative
triumph in Montana Territory. For the
last three or four years Montana has been a
sort Of Botany Bay, receiving large mum
bers OF the subjugated rebels from Missouri
and the Southwest, to whom the presence
OF Federol troops in Colorado, Arizona, and
the more Southern Territories was distaste
full. This class, not being DISTINGUISHED
vote the copperhead ticket as naturally az
ducks take to the water.
1t is curious fact that while in England
there is one lawyer for every 1910 Of the
in Prussia there is only one tc
every 10000. In France there is one tl
1870, in Belgium one to 2,700. In Eng
land the number of persons belonging tc
the three leading professions is nearly equal
there being 34,970 lawyers, 50, 483 clergy
men, and $500 physicians. In Prussia
on the other hand, there are 4,8O9 physic-
ians to 1862 lawyers.
The Rebel News, at Columbia, Tenn,
says that zone thing is gettled-the whites
or the blacks must leave Tennessee during
the next ten years. The trouble which
lies at the bottom of this 'irrepressbIe con.
tlict'' is that the darkies insisted upon vo
ting the Republican ticket. Had they only
gone with the conservatives, it would
have been all right. However, we suppose
the freedmen will not object, if the whites
insist upon leaving Tennessee They are
not at all likely to make the exodus them.
selves
1t is known that the Presidents friends
have telegraphed to Mcclellan to come to
Washington, and also that he is expected
by the first of October, if he consents to
attach himself to the johnson cause. Just
now the PRESIDENT expects to use him has
not definitely TRANSFERRED
1t is stated that John B. Cough has been
obliged to decline four hundred Invitations
to lecture during the coming season.
Michael Barrett, of Waterbury, Ct was
killed by lightning Saturday, while in a
boat on large pond. He had an umbrella
h. IL, H. l. L
companion who declined with a remark
that be had heard, it was dangerous to be
under an umbrella in thunder shower.
At St. Clair, Michigan, Charles t.
Wheeler sprang into the river and saved a
young girl from drowning, but while him
self climbing back on the dock, he was
struck by a propeller coming up, and in
jured so severely that he sank back and
was drowned. A few days before he came
into possession of $4,000.
Yellow fever has killed business as well
as neonle i'm Galveston