The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-05-02
BY TELEGRAPH.

The present treasurer of Jacksonville has
he'd that position 20 years.
Indiana vii have long delegations in The
Cincinna ii Convention
The official reports OF the Agricultural De-
partmeAt are unfaVorable for the growing
crops.
| Rich placer mines have been discovered
on the Colorado River, 300 miles above Cole
Vile
The Boston Homeopathic Hospital Fair
closed Saturday night. The receipts were
$50, 900
a fire at Akron Ohio Saturday morning, en-
tlrely destroyed the office OF the akron Bea
con, together with three jewelfy stores of 0
Remington, B Stow & Co., and FL. s.
Abbey. Loss about $50, 900; partially insur-
ca
The entire village of South Chins, Maine
was burned last Friday night. Only eleven
houses remain, The fire caught from a defec
tive chimney.
A resolution has passed the New York
Senate, authorizing the Committee on Privll
eyes and Elections To sit during The recess
and take testimony in the case Of the contest
ed seat OF Tweed, and report at the next seq
sion.
Hans Crocker, OF Milwaukee, having re
sgned as Park Com mssiouer, Hon. j d.
Gurnee, of this cry, was to-day appointed 10
his stead
The Supreme Court has givon a decision IN
the case Of Hall as The City of Kenosha
az inst the validity OF the assessment oftaxes
10 pay railroad bonds. on real estate at il
value Without improvements.
On Monday night last a party OF diguiSed
men went TO the house OF Isaac Vanch, nea,
Herrin's Prairie, III, seized and took him TO
he woods, and hung him. Tue same party
lew weeks ago, served upon Vance writ Ell
ord RS, threatening him with he fate about
corded In case OF his taIlure TO obey them
The nature Of be orders are not stated Vanco
was an cld man OTIS. quite wealt by, and the
outrage creates excitement in the country
A meeting If the Park Commissioners was
hed on Sat urday evening, o consult on the
style OF new Capitol fence, but no decision
was arrived at.
OF the seven RepublcanSenators who voted
against the deposition of Andrew johnson
when impeached by the House of Representa-
tlves, three-Grmes Fessenden sand Van
Winkle-have Lassed away, while the re
naming tour-Trumbull Ross of Kansas
Henderson OF Missouri and FoW Ter of Tenncs-
ali b of ha
Cincinnati movement
| Three ladies have been elected County Su
| perntendents OF Schools in Iowa-Mss NJ. Fl.
| Wooster, OF Kossuth tounty, Miss Sarah Eel
| ton, of Manona county, and Carrie A Bassett,
of Woodbury. county.
There are 215 cadets al the Naval Academy
80 OF whom were appointed by the Presden'
4 are naval appren lces, Japanese students,
| 1 is from the District Of Columbia and 16
from the various States.
| At Iwakura's state dinner at Washington
each Minister had the flag of his own nation
displayed on his plate. Slight mistake was
made in the flag which greeted the eyes O
the Minister from Ecuador, as it was thai
which had been discarded by bis country
twelve years ago.
Rock Island hos 6 500 feet Of inch water
pipe and seven hydrauts put in for the Holly
water-works. 1t is expected thai water viii
be let in about the LIST o, June.
The Buffalo Commercial, speaking Of Glib
eral Office seekers" says Lyman Trumbull i
one of their leaders a calculating intriguin!
politician, who fatters himself that his pc
litical life will end in four ears service il
the Presidents chair. A man who has worI
all the honors that the Republican part,
cares to confer upon him, and now treats
with the Democracy and promises to do ser
vice in their ranks if they will pay him thu
requisite number of pieces of silver for hi
deSertion.