The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-05-26
News liens,

A spanish agent has arrived in New
York to make contract for 10000
rifles
The wife of Gen. j. w. Schaffer, Cover
nor of Utah, died in Freepot, H., last
Friday morning.
A japanese mermaid is on exhibition
in New York. 1t wasssent to Mr.. Marks
by his brother in Yokohama
The body of the little girl, who was
carried off two weeks since by the Ogal-
allah lndianswa found last week riddled
with bullets a.h, a. il nc4
Bishop Henri, Of Milwaukee writes
from Rome that he does not expect to
arrive home this year, as the Council may
prolong its session another year.
Both Houses of Congress agreed last
Friday not to adjourn until the 18th of
July.
A twenty thousand dollar residence be-
longing to ex-senator Sanderson, near
Madison, was struck by lightning and to-
tally destroyed last Saturday evening.
Thirty soldiers deserted from West
Point on Thursday Of last week, after re
ceiving their months pay. ~ ss,,
Last Saturday evening a."young man
named John NJ. Marquardt, from Iowa
City, Iowa, committed suicide in the City
Hotel, Chicago, by shooting himself
through the head. 1sasa r,Iy
Washington Territory wants more wo-
men. In one county alone there are four
hundred adult men, and only, twenty
three women. aie
Gen. Gilman Marston, of New Hamp-
shire, is to be appointed Governor Of ida
ho,pioe Bard resigned. -'a't
Last Monday the President semitic the
Senate tee names ofB. Jaeger, of Hudson,
Wis, and II. P. Strong, of Beloity Wis,
for postmasters at those towns
The great Boston excursion party num-
bering 1850 ladies and gentlemen arrived
in Chicago, Tuesday night en- route For the
Pacific coast.
New York papers assert that one of
the witnesses i'll the Mcfarland trial re-
ceived $1,000 for his testimony, and init
mates that DR.. Hammond, who testified
to Netherlands insanity was the recip-
lent. ,".
The Illinois Press Association will
take trip to Boston, oiG Montreal and
Quebec '3u4 yteiaos $40 1o nu.iaiNuacf
The order issued 10y the President in
relation to allowing the vessels of the
British Canadian Red River, expedition
passage through the St. Mary canal, was
ITO allow all vessels not carryingmunitions
or contraband Of war, a free passage
through the canal."",l, This is. the same
privilege that is extended to American
vessels passing through the welland
canal.
The village Of Red Jacket, Mich, was
nearly destroyed b.. fire last week IoLoss
1852, 000,a3 10 sa8anaW oA1 aadj I8t3dBiil
1.-Two more bodies, supposed to- be,vic-
Tins ofthe late War Eagle disaster were
found below La Crosse last Monday
morning. l7ippB ss9i5oy - ose rs az
A man leaped forty feet, from a.rail-
road bridge into the river, at Racine the
other day, when overtakepl by the morn
ing express. .7)iJl8H D dol % pitqca
Some thieves stole six Mems from the
Racine JowaqE mans coop one night last
Wefekqi iIiW boyi9Qsl saW bgg .basoig sBW
4 -Laborers on the ,BansasP Pacific Railroad
are so fearful of the Indians that they re-
fuse to work unless they are supplied
with arms. p slieridap has ordered SIX
hundred stand sent to them,lg- .aId,bra
i47The lballponist of DeIIayen's circus
made IAN ascent, last evening, about q
O'Clock, &c McGregor, Iowa, and sailed of
in the direction of Prairie du, Chen.
When about half way across the river the
balloon dropped to the water aud the
@ronaut becoming frightened, left the car
and struck OUT dor the shore, but. soon
gave out, sanl1aaad1 was drowned within
sixty feetiofa boat that had started out
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A GOOD JoKE.--Aftcr the adjournment of
court, on Thursday evening OF last week, the
Judge took occasion to 90 to Grand Rapids,
and returning on Friday morning. On his
return trip, he occupied a car with gentle.
man who contemplated fishing excursion.
On arriving at the Haven the Judge got held
OF the wrong valise, and did not discover his
mistake until after the Assem- bling Of Court.
the next morning Judge of bis surprise on
opening bis valise to find il flied With fish
nets instead OF law books - Grand Hapes Ter
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