Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1858-07-03

thepun has designed % show bis face rom oe-
hind the misty veil, which has 50 long covered
II. The waters have partially disappeared, and
DRY land now no longer creation Of the
fancy, but IN existing fact. And, as uatpre
has ceased 10 act IN the capacity Of q street
sprinkler the city fathers have had tccoeTse 70
art. Huge tubs n6onied upon Wheels are maxi
ine pilrri,nages through our principal ihoroagh,
fares pluclng an eGcelual damper upon the mp
ward tendency IN The dust markeA
Our city still lexhibits degrce Of life and
animation, which will compare favorably VITA
others of the sane size. Itis not rushing a.
head with that speed, which characterized its
progress several years ago, il is true, but there
are abundant evidences Of steady healthful
growth. And though the Cleveland Of to-day
will not be the Cleveland Of ten or twenty
yees iepce aud the inaaeuces which have
contributed 70 place il n The position which i'll
how occ6pies among American cities. will suIl
coatinae to enlarge its boundaries aud Ga It's
streets with the activities of trade and com
rnercc,
ahc long continued rains o. THIS season,
have had depressing effect upon our spring
business which has reduced the retail trade
from the Surrounding country, to mere nomi-
pal figure but the jobbing trade has never
been more active. Many country dealers who
have heretofore made their purchases 10 New
York have been induced by tbe pccularities,
attending the credit system this year in that
great commercial emporium, to examine the
Cleveland Markets where they have made some
discoveries, regarding the economy in time,
frgighis, etc, and have coneladed that the ex-
ira expenses attending the selection oi bill
Of goods in New York. Philadelphia. or Bos-
ton more Than counterbalanees the difference
Ii price, except here purchases are made d.
rect from manufacturers.
Cleveland has become fasofably known as
wholesale point. Her Lake Superior Trade
has gtown within the last few years, to an item
Of 10 small importance Occupying the posi-
ton which she does between the great Copper
and Iron fields of the northwest, and the coal
rcsions'of the Mahoning Valley, aud Western
Pennsylvania it gives her an assenaenes in a
Commercial and Manufacturing point of view,
which bat few Western cities can hope TO at
tain. =
Our national holiday Is approaching. aad pre-
bafations arc being made to celebrate it. here
ou grand scale Monsieur GODDARD. Aero
naut, has accepted an invitation TO be present
and win make an ascent on horseback. Thc
Fire aud Military Companies Of Cleveland, and
surrounding towns with the different Civic So
cieiies of our city, will be out on parade
regatta match will lend an additional attraction
to the day We celebrate, and with steamboat
excursions, Gre works III the evening, &C., &C.,
it Is generally conceded, tlrnt Inc Forest City is
/ abou. TO distinguish herself in doing honor to
the day which gave birth 10 that memorable
child Of freedom, the Declaration of Indepen-
dence, Yours, G.wc c.
] A Railroad Convention to consider the
course Of the New York and Erie Railroad
lin reducing fares. was to take place at the
| Clarendon Hotel, Buffalo, on Wednesday
last.
1 Rail Read Companies arc as prolific Of
beekerings and spats, as coquct and her
trembling and caprccious lover. About
every nav moon brings about cause of
estrangemeut between rival lines, re-
dnctioa Of fare, angry feelings, euddle.
and then ell is right, until something turns
up again
The Cleveland Herald says the community
Of Free Lovers at Berlin IIislas numbers from
80 to so, and is constantly erecting buildings.
and becoming more aud more bold in their Ii.
cehtious mode Of living. Bathing 10 parties
made up Of both gsnders, 10 nude state. is a
iicommon amusement.
BrsHoP EreBEs AGAINST THE PREss ---J. 3.
SWAN Of thee Albasy STATESMAN. has been
placed rnder arrest aud held in confinement at
the Instance Of JoHs. Bishop OF New York
The allegations set forth liheIlious publications
in the Statssmdn, is a recept exposure of a Sc
cret society known as the Circle Of Jesus"
.ExcrEsloS FnoA crrvr1AsD on THE SHIT.
! The splendid steamer North Star, will gigo
a pleasure excursion on the 5th Of July,
for the benefit Of the H. q Church, West
Side, leaving her dock at 9 O'Clock, A. H.
and at ] and o'clock P NJ. fine band
viii be in attendance, Tickets % cents.
We learn from Sierra Leone that the
British crusiers on the coast of A ffica seized
seven suspected slaFers, six of them Ameri-
cans in April aid May last. One Of these
captured vessels Kas discharged, as their
was no an0icent proof against her the
Others would nppearto be either condemned
or still in custody.
wEBsIsEs sPErrrxo Book At the age
Of twenty-five, five years after bis graduation
Mt J ale collegc-he in the mean time having
studied law-Dr. Webster published that Gle
meatary eompend. called Websters Spelling
! Book, Of which nlore than thirty millions a.,
said 10 have been printed. aud from which
probably more thai three times as many peo
, p bave learned to read as thsre are adults Il
the United States, and far more than all th,
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