The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1867-12-05
Miscellaneous Items.

Inc alrlleid (lowa) Home tSbt0f tells
OF d woman in that town who recently vol
untarily planted herself in a dentists chair
ana submitted to the extraction, at one sit
ting, OF twenty-four firmly rooted teeth, and
did 1t too without the use of ether, chloro-
form, or any other medicament of that sort.
Eight teeth were taken out without her
mouth being closed.
The New York Cypress says that a gen
tleman arrived in that city, on Saturday,
from near the base Of the Rocky Mountains,
having made the journey in less than four
days,
A hemlock tree in Connecticut was lately
cut down, and made 3,487 feet of timber,
board measure, 1t was sold for $10561.
Richard Willard, of Sutton, Iowa, some
months ago placed $500 in a straw bed for
safe keeping, and recently discovered that
his bed had been emptied into his hog pen.
and the principal and interest gobbled up
by the porllers.
Mr. Seward in the early part of the war,
offered Garribadi the highest commission
In our army and he declined it because the
war was not being directed against slavery.
During three years a single county in the
mining region of Pennsylvania had been
the scene OF tifty-two murders. Since the
passage OF an act increasing the efficacy of
the police there has not been even an at
tempt at murder.
Rev. s. Baker Wesley went from London
to the Feejee Islands for a missionary, but
when he got there the Feegeans impaired
his further usefulness by eating him
DR.. Guthrie, of Edinburgh believes that
if every man found publicly drunk were ia :
ken to the barber and had his head shaved.
the evil would be abated.
st. Martinsville, louisiana, has negro
Mayor,
Cincinnati has twenty-five thousand pu.
pills III its public schools. Chicago has
twenty thousand.
BUSINESS Prospectus. Newbury-
port Herald states that the leading manu-
tacturers of New England are now in con
sultatlon as to the course of roceding in
their business for the coming winter, and
that the tendency is to continue production,
but to reduce wages. In Maine the ship
yards are reported to be nearly all idle. The
Maryland papers state that the oyster bust
nees is very brisk, and is increasing in &C.
tivity, while the oystermen in that region
say 1t is the best season they have had for
years. The ST. Michael's Marylaud Comet
says that prices are good and the best oys-
termen make from ten to twenty five dol
lars day. In New York the Sun says, ev-
cry branch of mechanical labor is over
stocked, and that the numerous mechanics
Hooking from the country in search of work
bad better remain in the rural districts
where the dull season can be bridged over
at less expense THAI in New York.
David Dudley Field has come home from
Europe
General Mcclellan is detained in Paris by
the illness of his wife,
Bishop Potter of New York, had his sala-
ry raised from $4,000 to $4,000 per annum.
1t is said that the house occupied by jeff.
Davis in Richmond during the war is to be
converted into negro high school.
EXPENSIVE LUxURY,-The lighting of
pipe by man passing along the street
few nilos north of Mt. Carroll Ill, few
days ago, cost Mrs. Her stack of hav, while
her barns and dwelling were only saved
from ContlagratioH by the fortunately ad
verse blowing of the wind.
New YORK ELECTION. Complete returns
Of the recent New York election, give the |
following aggregates for Secretary Of State
Republican, 324, OH; Democrat, 375, $3.50 {; /
Democratic majority, 1850 In 1864, the |
vote of New York stood as follows LIN |
COLIN, 368.735; MCCLELLAN, 361, $50; LIN.
coins majority, 6,749. 1t will be seen that
the Republican. vote this fall is 44,71S less |
than in 1854, while the Democratic vote is
IL, coo more This Democratic gain, and |
more too, comes from the cities of New
ork and brooklyn alone, viz: In New
ork the gain is 8,055, and in Brooklyn
5, 602-total, 1867. Throw out these
Iwo sinks Ct corrupt voting, and the Demo
cratic vote OF the Empire State, is 1857
ess than it was in the Presidential contest
Of 1864
1t is reported that tie Senate will GER
ainly insist upon the reinstatement of Mr..
stanton as Secretary of War
Napoleon recently paid 80, 900 francs for
! fine Arabian horse.
Boston is about to erect 1925, 900 build l,
ng TO accommodate the officers of all her
haritable societies, to be called the Cen
raj Charity Bureau in order that their
work may be carried out more
Systematically.
In the tier of counties in Missouri south
| the Missouri river; bordering on, the
Kansas line, including johnson and Henry
ountles adjoining on the east, at a rough
sstim&te there has bsen, says the Bates /,
'oantp Record, upwards of $500, 600 worth
property, IL horses, cash and other val |
ables, stolen i the past SIX months; Ii
MIR. c. A. Dana's new daily in New
ork IS to be called the Republic, is to be a /
1ornlng single sheet, price two cents, and i
III commence promptly on January l,
(. WINTER. 1t is said by close observers :
'he weather winter may not be expected
y some time to core. The muskrats are
iia 10 have just commenced building their
inter quarters and various other indica- Q
ohs from the lower animals, who seem to 7
ave an unerring instinct to guide them a
sucn matters, lead to the conclusion ad- 1
anced above.