The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-07-16

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Ghe 4enosha telegraph.
KENosHA, WIS, JULY 18, 1880.
PRnsrDuNr CHADBoURNE, Of Williams
College, has resigned, to attend to pri-
waite business interests.
THE wheat crop in this country for
1880 promises to be up to the average
The present prospects in England are
against good crop.
THE marvel of the census of cities is
the increase Of 614 per cent. in the pop
ulation Of Denver, Col In 1870, Den
yer was a frontier town of 4,759; now
at numbers "a, OOO
THE number Of immigrants landed in
New York during the past six months
was 177,O0O, exceeding by $4,000 that
for the corresponding period Of 1872,
which was the year Of the largest ar
rivals
THERE are now three Hebrews in Con-
Messrs. Jonas, Morse, and Elm
astein. In the House there are six Ger
man Representatives, among whom are
Heilman. Of Indiana Poehler, Of Min
nesota Muller, Of New York, and
Deuster, Of Wisconsin.
AMAsA STONE, the millionaire of Cleye-
land, offers to give $500, 600 as an endow
ment fund and 500, 900 for the purchase
of land, provided the Western Reserve
College, Of Hudson, Ohio, shall be re-
moved to Cleveland. His proposition
will be accepted.
GEN. GRANT has a regular income of
$9, 900 per annunl, but HE reserve funds
were increased the first two months of
this year by his son Ulysses, Jr., who
made for the General lucky invest
ment in Chrysolite mining stock that
melted $4,000. The New York Hour
is responsible for this statement.
THE Marquis of Harrington stated re-
Gently in the British House of Com
mons that the cost Of the war with Ca
bul was $40, O0OO 600 over the estimates
of the Tory Government. The deficit
which the Government will be obliged
to make up during the next fiscal year is
s$16, 535, 600.
DIR. J. d. GALLOWAY, who died in
Dallas, Texas, d few days ago, had
twenty-five sons in the Confederate
army during the late war. Ten out of
the twenty-five were killed on the battle
field Dr. Galloway was famous also
for his wives, Of whom he had seven
teen, one at a time. Some of the wives
died and from others he was divorced.
To DUN q debtor on postal card has
been decided by the Supreme Court Of
Ohio to be unlawful The court held
that anything 50 written that is liable to.
iniure The credit 81 reputation Of any
one is d crime. The decision was made
in the case of a man who dunneda debit
or for an old account on postal card,
and in that manner made the matter
public, to the detriment Of the latter's
credit elsewhere.
CENSUS returns have been received
from a number Of Texas cities. Calves
ton has a population Of 22,35o; popu-
lation in 1870, 1888; increase, 8, 432 ];
per cent, 81. Austin has 10000; in
1870 4, 428; increase, 6,O72; per cent,
1877. Houston, 16, 75O; in 1870, 1882;
increase, 6,368; per cent, g. San
Antonio, 21,8OO; in 1870, 1926; in
crease s, 544 per cent, w.
A LITTLE while ago it was said that the
day for soldier candidates for the Presi-
dency had gone by. It hardly looks 50
when there are more Of them in nominal
ton now than ever before in the history
of the country; in fact, there are no
candidates who are not soldiers The
Democracy have nominated Gen. Han
cock; the Republicans, Gen. Garfield
the Greenbackers, Gen. J. B. Weaver !;
the Prohibitionists, Gen. Neal Dow