The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1868-10-08

glass in Stewards new store,
Ohio estimates al, 100000 bushels of
wheat corn, and oats, against 118,0OO, 600
last year. The number of cattle is 1900
600, and of hogs, 100000
Somebody has estimated that in 1870
there win be $4,000 miles of completed
railway in the United States.
A Worchester Yankee has raised four
hundred pounds of squashes from four
seeds.
The Titusville Herald says that the CON-
ing winter promises to. be the bust
est ever known in the Pennsylvania oilre-
gions. ~ .nfte. !
A man made $4,000 gathering must
ard seed in Southern California, last
year.
The citizens of Minnesota are to vote on
the question of negro suffrage at the cleo,
tion in November. 1851 .s3 &
% 9Gxc
A wild hog, the size Of COW, that
gnaws down trees and roots up fences, is
creating a disturbance in Mississippi.
The. Roman Catholic Synod in New
York haye enacted that no absolution
must be given to Free Masons, and that
marriages must take place in church. A
motion to prohibit absolution to Fenians
was lost
New York is naturalizing at the rate of
$50 per day.
The hop crop of New York is estimat-
ed at 100000 pounds, and of excellent
quality.
The tagging stones in front of Mr.. Van
derbilt's new house IN New York, cost
1000 each. PIT. 5sigaes 4S*sa~
A number of Episcopal ministers have
formed mutual insurance league in New
York in order to secure the lives of cler-
gymen against want.
The Fond du Lac Commonwealth pub
fishes the names of 260 soldiers who an
nounce their intention of voting for Grant
and Colfax.
When you see man with an amputa-
ted arm or leg, in nlhety nine cases out of
a hundred, bet your money that he will
vote for Grant and Colfax =, Ill.,.
A highly educated constable some
where in the Northwest exposes for sale
a roam horse cor SO much thereof as ma
beesnessary9 to satisfy the judgment
Y Walt, Whitman received $75 for the
poem sWhispers of Heavenly DEATH" in
the last Broadecay. No other poet, ex-
cept Tennyson, commands such price in
England.
A gentleman in Philadelphia with a
queer habit ofusing an old stove for a safe
put $135 in bills on deposit the other day
and few hours after his wife sold the
stove and its contents to junk dealer.
An observant sexton says that the re-
mains of those who are buried with flow
ers IN the coffin invariably decay sooner
than the bodies of those who are buried
without them.
A New Orleans paper says "The Blair
Guards, on Friday, and the. Seymour
Guides, on Saturday, paraded through the
streets, carrying the Confederate colors-
the three bars, the red, white and red
which attracted general attention and ex-
cited emotions Of approval OF condemna-
tion, according to the political basis of
the spectator
A goodly number of the three hundred
hop .pickers which left this region for
Wisconsin, have returned with long faces
md heavy hearts. When they got to the
mop fields, the poetry was all gone and
they went to work to make their little
fortunes, but getting only fifty cents for
picking seven bushels of beer seeds, and
sleeping ON the floor at night, and hard
tackfor dessert, the poor prodi-gats have
returned to their father house.-Har0ardI
independent,
A firm in Cleveland has sold four hun
dred and sixteen thousand papers of pop
corn during the last year.
The peanut crop of North Carolina this
year is represented to be a fine one. The |
yield will be 100000 bushels.