The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1868-10-15

A large number of arrests of colonized
rebel voters continue to be made in
Philadelphia - #N
| A winter squash has been raised near
Eau Claire, Wis, which weighed one hum
bred and nine and three-quarters pounds.
The wheat crop in California this. year
amounts to twentw million of bushels
an enormous yield.
| An immense beet sugar refinery is
proposed in Buena. Vista county, Iowa
1t will in the hands of experienced and
!, wealthy men.
/ The Roman Catholics are building, il
, Columbus, Ohio, a Cathedral one hun
bred by one hundred and eigIty-seven #.
in dimensions, with a tower two hun
dred feet in height, The style will be
that known as the, Early English.
A Justice, better iyIersed in law than
Gospel, not long since married couple in
this way; Hold up your right hands.
form the duties of your jointly and sever
ally, according to the best Of your skill
and judgement, so help you God. Fee
| one dollar" gT.f&-E
A Dodge township Democrat was wait
ed on the other day by a colporteur. The
icolperteur asked if he did not want to
purchase Bible. "No ne didn't want
any" "Well," said the colporteur "if /
give you one will you receive and read it p
mo, he didn't want TO read it, for it was
full of Republican, doctrine and he didn't
want any book of that kind in his fam
lily"
VIM. FRitchie, formerly editor of the
Richmond Enquirer, the husband of Anna
Cora Mowatt, died at the residence of his
brother-in-law, DIR. Stone, Washington
City, Friday night, of disease of the
heart He had just reached Washington
on his return from Europe.
A QUESTION WELL PUT.-There is not
an honest man in the land however heavi-
| ly pressed by the taxation which the rebel
lion of the Southern democratic party has
imposed upon us all, who does not ask the
democratic orators who paint the horrors
of taxation. "And how will your policy
of civil war Tighten the taxes"
A New CLocK.-An electric clock was
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journalists and scientific men ON Wednes-
day. 1t is an astonishing machine So
simple clock was never invented before.
Its mechanism consists solely of pendu-
lum, holding two magnets, and one wheel
moving the hands on the dial face.
Springs, weights and winding up are dis
pensed with altogether.
Michigan has city of three thousand
inhabitants, settled almost wholly by
Dutch. 1t is called Holland, and is said
to be a very good copy of a city in Hol.
land. 1t supports three papers published
in the Dutch language, which is almost
the only tongue used in business and in
lordinary conversation.
The largest mandatory of shoe pegs in
this country is said to be at Burlington
Vt, where one factory is accustomed tc
transform, every day, four cords of wood
into 400 bushels of shoe pegs.
The Gloucester (Mass) Adce1tiser tell.
the following story "Some liquor bought
at third rate grog shop IN this town was
accidentally spilled upon the purchaser
boot, when it curled up the leather just the
same as if it had been near a hot stove.
The ladies of Lacon, Ill, have organized
a company of about 40 Tanners. 1t is reg
lularlv differed. Their uniform is rec
cape, black dress, and blue cap with span
gled rim. They went to Henry on thu
day of the late Republican rally, and will
go to Peoria on the 10Th inst
A young rhinoceros has just been land
ed in this country, the first for twenty
years. He will not get his growth 70
some twenty years, but weighs 1000 lbs
/. land eats daily two bushels of corn, on
bushel of potatoes, and three hundred
pounds of hay, drinking fifteen to twent,
buckets of water.
The fruit raisers near Golden, tow
of three hundred people on the line o
the Illinois Central Railroad, paid tn
s company over $4,000 for freight ON frui
shipped by them in the month Of August
In the Supreme Court, at Detroit, OF
Tuesday, an order was granted that til
Regcnts Of the Michigan University sho1
cause why they do not appoint Profess
or of Homeopathy.
Unusual attention is now given to til
grape culture in Southern Virginia. Tw
cultivators in Roanoke county expect t
net from $4,000 to $4,000 from vine
yard covering sixteen acres.
Later intelligence from South America
informs us that in Ecuador alone, owe
10000 lives were lost by the recent az
palling earthquake. From the sam
cause the water along the Peruvian coas
! has decreased eight fathoms in depth
The largest match factory in the Unitet
States is said to be at Detroit The mai
building is 222 by Sc feet, and divided in
&, to II tire-proof compartments there
also another building divided into tire
fire-proof compartments, which is $50 b,
Z 36 feet and third which is 1874 by q
feet. The capacity of this factory which
can give employment to five hundred
5 hands, is positively enormous. If run a
full capacity, the works would consum
100000 feet of seasoned lumber $50, 00
t feet for shipping cases, 460 tons stray
boards 151 tons paper, 100 tons birthstone
20 tons glue, and 22,300 pounds phospho
rus.
An address written by the negroes o
/ South Carolina is published. The poin
of this address is in the following sen
tence
"And if we are to be massacred becaus
we refuse to vote the Democratic ticket
if we are to be murdered in cold blooC
because we will not sell our manhood
then let 1t come. We can die but once
and if, as you state, thirty millions o
white men are going 70 fall upon foul
Millions because they are black, and vii
not vote for Horatio Seymour and T. p
Blair for President and Vice President 0.
the United States, then we are prepared
to die, but not vote to be killed"
We do not think logic could be strong
er than this
YOU'VE MAN, you carried musket du
ring the rebellion, did you? Yes; vel
YOU had an opportunity to vote, | suppose