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Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

N. Y. Dec. l9-Tbs Times special from
Washington, 18th, says A special Oabi
net meeting was held to-day at which he
English question was discussed, of course
informally There was but one sentiment /:
that no quarrel with. England must be Der
mitled To interfere at this moment to stay
the reduction of the rebels. | have the
best authority for saying the demands OF
England VIII be met in spirit Of concilla
tion which will refute the report that Mr.
Seward or any other member of the Cab;.
war.
The n. Y. Times says the Secretary of the
treasury Is in town, aud another general
meeting OF our Associated Banks was held
'M afternoon. The immediate object is
4 sven out to have been-not 10 confer mn.
+ Gona aO acknowledged financial wants OF the
s,o,oa ses ~. ior the next 6 months frankly
-. - AF' Chase to be ITO millions :
8 ous " - ause The matter OF account invol.
""s 'ne 'en OF twelve million nnder ,bs
negotiations o' the 18th Of August A.
!, Ter this ahalr was adjusted re ' ~.
adjourned 10 convene again ~ r,orrl.,. = =
consultations with, the Secre,ayv 80, 90 ~ ~
, important matters. - -i'''
IL is possible the msgnituis- os Tho no.
: question like to be presented, ia. witL,Ie
) supply Of $2T5. 600, 900 to the Treasury bs
tween the lst of January aud The SOIh q
june. 1t is more than possible that III,
operations OF the Treasury and the move
ments OF the Associated Banks OF the AT
: lanlie cities may 60 forward for some tim
: to come, il not Indefinitely, on the describes
4 basis
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

Dispatches both TO Secretary Seward,
from Minister Adams, and to Lord lyons
from bis government, have rsaeAsd Wash
ington, via Boston, and the sentiments of
the English government nPon the Wilkes
and Slidell aud Masoa affair, are the topics
Of discussion, no doubt, in official circles at
the capital better writer's will soon be-
gin to give us the results of their guesses
aud infereuceS.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

The desps'chs in regard to Parsou Brown.
ows arrest are considerably muddled, SO much
bat We are unable to arrive at any satifactory
conclusion as to bis fate. The unsccouutable
retreat OF our troops from Wildcat Mountain
and the consequent exposure of that lion.heart.
ed patriot oDd bis bard rendering necessary
their fight to the mountains. until explained
will be 81 uree Of modification.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21
Omo,aI Report ofths Fort p..1-.. v,,,,,,


Col. Brown. 10 command Of Fort Pickens h.o
sent in bis official report OF the two DAYS BON.
bardment He says that three times since he
has been 10 command he has intended to open
Gre, but circumstances over which he had
no control, have, each time prevented.
Col B. says be opened on the morning O
the 22d, and his 6re was incessent until too darI
to see. at the rate Of q shot for each gun every
Is or twenty minutes. On the second day, the
sTe was less rapid. The report says:
About O'Clock fire was communicated 10
the houses 10 Warrington, and shortly a6tsrward
TO. The church steeple, the church aud the whole
village being Immediately IN the rear og some
OF The rebel batteries. they apparently having
placed Them pnEpOsely directly IN front Of The
iAFgsse and most valuable buildings. The fire
raPidsx communicated to other buildings along
the stree. nniil probably iwothirds Of il were
CONSUMED; and about ibe same time Gre wa.
discovered issuing from the baek mart OF ,he
nary yard probably 10 Woleott. a village Nd
the noah and iDmediately adjoining the ward a,
Warrington does On the west. Finally Il pene
trased 10 the yard. sDd as 1t contsaed Ia. burr
brightly ell night, J concluded that either 10 Il
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

1t is reported that the rebels at Col.
umbus have received large number Of
heavy anchors and cables for he purpose Of
ohsITnetiug the navigation Of the river at
that place. Great preparations are being
made there. expecting an early attack
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

Senator Lane. of Kansas. has been ten
dered Brigadier Genera lship by President.
He will accept as soon as be proves bis
right 10 seal In the Senate. His oommsRd
will embTance all troops in Kansas. -s
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Adjourned.

Mr.. DOolittle introduced bill for col
lecIing direct taxes in insurrectionery dis
tricls II provides for taking the land iu
such districts to pay district taxes.
The resolution to expeI Polk was refsrr
to the Judiciary Committee
The Kansas contested seat was taken up
The report Of The Judiciary Committee is
that Stanton is entitled to the seat. At
ter some discussion the subject was recon-
mil ed to the COMMITTEE on Judiciary
Mr. Summers resolution, that the army
shall not be used 10 catch fugitive slaves
was taken up and adopted
Adjourned. ...-... ...
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

MT Hnnter Is censured, by the
correspondent Of the Examiner, Tor wishing
10 resign his place in the cabinet.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

Gen. FIoyd's army has Leeu ordered to
Bowling Green, Ky.
The removal of this army to the far west
says the Richmond Dispatch, leaves a large
portion of Virginia exposed The eject
upon the temper of The people in the expos
ed counties will be extremely untoward
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

Gen, Kelly il is said, Is progressing stead
iiy ipsafds Winchester from ROmney. He
has deIly skIgmlshes with The rebel advance
guard.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21
Sharpe and Desperate Confetti!
THE OLD FORTRESS 1MPREGNABLE .

THE OLD FORTRESS IMPREGNABLE .
Renforcsments are arriving daily in tho
shape of the --LATEST and NEWEST STYLES of
GooDs, not only bought for Cash, but paid for
when bought, which enables the Old For'ress
to distance all competitors in the way of LotD
P,vces, The proof of the pudding is in tho
eating.
l. am now in the daily receipt OF NEW
cash at the very lowest prices, by an experience
ed buyer, and can offer extra inducements in
the way of Good Goods, at Low Prices.
My stock comprises almost everything that
is ueedful for comfort or luxury, and to enumer-
ate all the different styles, would require more
room than the printer could well spare in the,
present crowded state of the advertising list.
Bat just remember three things;
RemembeT-That all that glistens is not gold,
neither are all teIesraphic dispatches reliable.
Remember-That most merchants claim to
sell goods for the fun Of the thing, but that I
do it because L like it, and make money by it,.
Remem6er-That cash buys cheaper any
where, than credit for credit is q slow coach
that requires a. vast deal of. labor to keep ini
running order
And Don't Fdggst':
10 call and look before you buy elsewhere,
To bring your money with you. fyou don't.
spend it. it will do to keep.
But above alt
Don't forget to keep your credit good by q,
prompt fulhllment of all promises
All kinds of Produce taken in Exchange for.
goods at the highest market prices, and on ac-.
count, at cash prices.
November 81, 1861. II. L. MORRISON.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

The muiipsea Of The n. y 7Sth are 10 be
'siu'0sd sou' the Dry TOrspsw 10 Port Royal.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

The WAR TO BE SHORT, DELIBERATE AND
SUCCESSFUL. Hon. SCHUYLER CoLFAx, of
Indiaus, writing from Washington under
date Of the 5th inst, says :: " In justice to
Gen. Mcclellan, the Commnnderin.C Chief,
who | mel on Monday morning, and bad on
interesting orversatiou with, must state
that he repeated to me with emphasis
farmer deciation, that the war would be
short, though ~ probably might be despe-
rate, aud that he saw the way clearly
through to success in eoDqueriug the re-
belhon.' ~fia 'pp ~ IsfG3H. sf-is
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21
WASH TsEToS, Dec. Is.
HOUSE.


Mr. Dawes, from The Committee on Eler.
tions, reported that Charles Heuri Foster
is not entitled to q seat in this Congress.
either from the lst or I'd Congressional
District Of North Carolina. Mr.. Dawes
said the Comlnittle had pursued the inves.
tlgation so far as to be entirely satisfied
that The claim is founded on imposition, and
SO well saIitied of this fhc' was Mr.. Foster
himself that he had voluntarily abandoned
the claim. The resolution was adopted.
The House then resumed the considern.
tion of the bill to secure bomeSteads to ac
tual settlers The provisions of the bill are
exlended 10 ali who have perfo med service
in ,uppres,ing the rebellion, or in lieu Of
bounty lands the 3 months volunteers are
to receive $S0in addition to the right Of
the homestead, and all who have served 6
months 500 The further considera.
tion of the hII was postponed till the FIRST
Mouday in February.
The bill approprating one million Of dol.
lars for gunbOats ou Western waters was
passed.
Adjourned. ........
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

Mr.. Loveioy. He said, we have the best rea.
son to believe that we have not men enough 10
the held, for we have not been able to conquer
the enemy anywhere as yet, and we have
not been able to drive back the foe one
foot.
Lovejoy replied, accounting for this by the
fact that the enemy would not meet US unless
when II is in superior numbers
Mr.. Blair-Theu why should not our army
overrun the euemyP .....
MI. Lovejoy-Because we have no Gene.
rn1a
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NIissouri-sT. JosErn, Dee. Is.

Forty Of Gen Prentiss' command return
ed hero last night, most OF them sick will
the measles. They report that the Fed
erals had several skrmiShes on their march
killing few Of them.
At the river, opposite Lexington, they
were fred on by the rebels at that place
and General Prentss dispersed them with
shells from three tweve ponnders. bnt there
being no ferry or means Of crossing the RI
YER our forces were compelled to return tc
Richmond for forage aud provisions.
Ii was General Prentiss' intention, how
ever, to cross the River ON Saturday at 9
point above Lexington, and he forces from
Sedalia aud Kansas City would join hiu
there s.a
The rebels are reported to be 200C
strong. .s..f.
dispatch from Frankfort, dated the 3Otl
nt. states ....,.4s la.. t.r.r
Gen Crttenden was at Cumberland Gal
with large force. and that 5000 men a
Morristown, would probably join him. At
Invasion Of Kentucky was feared from tha
point.
The Brownsvill, Texas Flag, gives an ac
count Of an attack on the city of Matamo
ras by Gen Caravajh. Great carnage i,
saiH 10 hoya ;oJ o,,,nL I
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21
Adjourned.


SENATE.
Mr. Grimes presented p.titipn that in
consequences Of the present rebellion, slave.
ry be absolutely aud Internationally abolish.
ed.
Laid over.
Mr, Hale offered resolution thot the Com
mittee on Military Affairs inquire into the ex-
pedieucy of providing a uniform manner for
dealing with the slaves of the rebels, and those
made prisoners, or escaping from their masters.
Agreed to. ,.... .t.F
Mr. Lane Of Indiana, offered resolution that
the Committee on the judiciary be requsted to
provide law so that those guilty of treason
maybe prevent ed from bring suits for the col.
lection of debts in the courts Of the U. States.
Agreed to.
MIR. Wilkinson offered the following gFsambe
and resolution.
Whereas, Jesse D. Bright, Senator from In
DIANA did on the FIRST of March las,, write let
ter t JEFF Davis, letter was here read by the
Clerk, introducing Mr.. Lincoln to Mr.. Davis,
as having an improvement in firearms and
whereas, such letter is evidence of disloyalty,
therefore
ResOIued, that Jesse D. Bright be expelled
| from the Senate of the U. S.
MIR. Conway moved reference of the subject
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr.. Bright made few remarks in bis own
defense, in reply to resolution to inquire into
his conduct.
Adjourned.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

Tue GRAND RIVER BAPTIST Association, at
its fall meeting at Jefferson, adopted the follow
ing resoIulions-uureserved unequivocal and
direct-touching our uatioual questions, which
We copy with pleasure .., -...
Whereas, Our National Government has
been interrupted ih The discharge of it's le.
gitImaie functions, in manner hitherto Oh.
paralIeled its rights dlpsuIed by the re
beLLlOn of several States of the Union !;
aud .. --... ... ..t ..ss u
Whereas, Civil war has been inaugural.
ed by the action OF those who have set
themselves against the Government and are
seeking it's overthrow We deem il iBcum.
bent on US to enter on our minutes the fol-
lowing record OF sentiment upon the present
crisis
Resotred, That the repeated proVocations
offered 10 our National government. fully
justify the measures OF war which have been
Iuaugurated " Vindlcated herauI hority
anu crush out the spirit of Rebellion. eL
That The National Government deserves
our cordial support for the course now pur-
sued Tor the maintainauce of the National
life aud unity and its last and only ex.
PSH'SHb III bulS SueI BeucJ Is I0u0Q 10 re-
sort TO arms, and n most vigorous prosecu,
tIon OF the warfare at whatever cost.
That the OblIleraIion of party lines and
the wonderful uprising for the defense of the
Government throughout the North, is a
manifest slgual token of Divine favor, and
calls for tribute Of gratitude to God,
while IL argurs the removal of long growing
evils IN our midst and the dawn of better
days 10 our Republic a.a
That it behOoVes US now TO labor with 10.
creaslng zeal for Ihe welfare of Zion. and to
pray especially, that the present conflict
OF our country may hasten the overthrow
of Anericau SlaVeFy--Ihat gigantic wrong
which is directly or indirectly the procuring
cause OF existing hostililies. a.
That We heartily approve of the command
Of Maj; Gen. McCLELLEN--that the officers
and soldiers OF the Federal army scrupulous-
ly regard the sacred Sabbath as day OF
rest, and as far as possible devoted il to re-
hglOus services, aud recognition of de-
pendepee upou God for success in their per-
llous undertaking. ..
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SRERIFF'S Sale Of Goods aud Chattels
~ AShtabula Common Pleas-November Term, 1881.
Eber Tryon VS. K. L. Holbrook, ct al.

BY virtue of a writ of--H FA---duy issued from
said Court In the above case, to directed will offer fa
sale by way OF public auction, at the residence Edmund
lockwood In Ashtlbula, AshtabuA county, Ohio, on
Monday the 3Oh day Of December, a. d. 1861,
between tue hours Of 10 and O'Clock of said day. the fol-
lowing described property, to.vit.
One black Mare, years old three dairy Cows !;
two Steers, two years old one Bull two years
old two Heifers 2 years old two Steers, Que
year old; one gray Horse one brown Horse ;
one open Buggy all the Lay in the barns Of
Edmund Lockwood. and oil the Corn in the
Crib offs aid Lockwood on his farm in Ashtabula.
g, - wM. IIENDRY, Sheriff.
sheriH ohce December, 10, 1861. 2t626 S3
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21

TOBACCO You will always 6nd the
4 best Brands of Fine Cut, Ping, and smoking, at
HASKELL SONS.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-12-21
SAMUEL BENHAM would saY 10 tha

RROMA, CHOCOLATE, MACE
just received aud for sale cheap for cash Ready Pay
at the store Of HASKELL n SON.
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ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

WILLARDS' HOTEL-D g Chase, Ga; Hon
Baker, Dungf, NY; III Bullock n II Liv-
Ing ston, NY; Verree, Harding, Pa; C r
Adams, Mass; II Tyler, + ID Hall, It w Field r
Mcsamee, NY; Bainbridge, Mich; Stew
ART, Carlisle, Pa; Bushnell, CT; ID Lawni-
son, PA r Jenkins, NJ; w Coleman, NY:R
Cartel Poore, T Poore. r Hall, Pa;
Hon Swami, n l. Brooke, + Griffith, Md: NJ
Spro2el, Pa; q Boutelle, NY; b Chaplain
ID Loury, Md; ID Plat, Mrs d Plat o; ] ri
Bear, Miss Besr, Md; l. O'Bruce. Me; d Thomas
and lady, Pa ID w Bruce, NY; Mcclellan
an ana lady, NY DIR Jones, USS; w Smith
w WoOdull, sd; A Brown. NY; ] Wilson
Miss Wilson, Cal; Jefery, F Meridith. Bid:
d Hail. Mrs Hall, Hall, NY.
NATIONAL HOTEL-Mr whitridpe Mass.
w IL Clark, Va; w Hutchins ] III Cusbman j I
Clark, A w llkiuson, Gen Carver, b Hurst and
~, Edely, A w Thompson. NY; II Weed
ana W. ID Sichellinger, DC; S smith, Md;
U smith; va; J Murphy, sc; w Matchett
held. Md Isaac Dyer, Ill; Brown. ] d Carl
Rich, Dc "u' 'iSs
bhOWN,S HOTEL.-A Edelin,, Po.ev
w Cole, B Compton, Cox, Mrs Moulton' h
rage, Mo- > Chase Ga; III II Calby 4 Dnck
Jones Miss Jones Miss RYDER NY: R
o sh and iy, Va J ID Hugh, II Beil, A John
m ~ boyd, o; J p Abrams, G w Lee, La;
Hamach, nd; C Bracket, Nh. 10 ~ !"
KlRKWOOD HOUSE.-R Job,.o, %
Fletcher, Hon w Millward, c Grove pa. + r,
20" pr; ID Grithth, N Miller, Va; w CrscLs,
No ConLins and ly, NJ Thomas and Iv. Mas
Dougherty, H. VI
WASHINGTON HOUSE-H Tracy q c,u
eSn, RAJ non Bingham, o; w Wallace, nv
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PRESKNr OF A LoT OF FIREARMS FROM Scot
LAND There arrived at New Orleans one day
last week the ship Nelson, from Liverpool, having
'on board consignment Of firearms and munitions
of war, sent as present to the city Of Jackson,
Miss by Mr. Jas. Smith, Of Glasgow, Scotland.
MIR Smith is Scotchman, who came TO- This
country, resided several years In Jackson, and then
returned TO his native land Hearing that trouble
was anticipated here, and that there was a pros
Pect Of war, his heart yearned toward the people
among whom he resided, and he voluntarily
sends them, per ship Nelson, from Liverpool,
rifles, with sword baynaets, six-pounder gun,
so rounds Of shot, ~ rounds Of canister shot and
II canIsIers; ard, not to do the thing by halves
he paid the freight on them across the ocean to
that city.
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From the Examiner, Norfolk, Va.
=, Capitalize Pills accomplish the ob;ec, for vh,.l
tney were mace, VIZ: Cure of headache in eli ia
From tbs Examiner, Norfolk, Va.
o, .meJ nave been tested IN moro than thousand
From the Democrat, ST. CloKd, Minis
s5 AZ have been troubled with the head
may have them In case OF an.attack. ''D
Eronr the Advertiser, Providence, RI
The Cephalio Pills are said to be a remart,bl,
eaecttve remedy f1A the headache, and one OF the
SSesy pest LOT thst very frequent complaint which
From the Western Il. r. Gaxe.,.. C1ieaxo, III.
v.s6 seGssns endorse l MI spalding. and his un-
E"nr the kanarcha VALLEY Star. Kasa,eha, Va.
e6e sure that persons suffering with the head
acne VINO Try them, will stlok to them.
Fon1 the Southern Path Finder. Ne,s O,le1a.. T..
TRY them you that are fliosed and we Are m, "a
s, aS can be added 70 .hs seady
oeher medicine can produce.
From the 81. Louis Dem oera.
ihisIis rapidly increasing.
From the Gazette, Davespoyt, Jos,n.
On article he did not hnoto to possess real merit
From the Advertiser, P,oridene.. RI
Ihe testimony in their favor Is strong. from thu
most respectable quarters. "O'" 'no
From the Daily Ne,rs, N.rpo,f.
Cephalo Pills are taking the place of al krrds.
From The Commercial Brlle,in, Boston. Mass.
SAID to be very efhoacIous for the headache.
From ths Commercial. Cine,n.ati, Ohio.
sunenng humanity can now be relieved.
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u The famine In India is de.oIatino the
NORTHWESTERN provinces for a thousand miles in
extent Bombay papers to the 18th Of February
contain the following:
"Horriole accounts reach US from the northwest
provinces OF human beings dying at the rate of
-FOUR or nve hundred day; while the desoiation
Is not even limited TO the vast expanse of country
equally appalling of the extremities to which the
population OF the netive State Of Travancore In
.oe SOUTH Of Indfa, are reduced by the drought,
wither. According to a Cochin nswsnsn.r
nlo.pefs IN Travancore are selling their children
as saves Tor Cd each, that they NAV have where
WIKI 70 purchase bread, IL only for single day.,
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PUBLIC ADVERTIsEMENT.
p U B Lilo N OTTO E.
pnfASJ s.t.n, o. re n, lss1TI,ssssen.l

DxPAIIMBHf on ZEE IErrRIoRJ
Washtasfoa, Dec. 2s, 1a6e. (
Public notice In hereby given that bonds and
coupons annexed, Of the description hereinafter
sss forth, have lately been fsoniousiy distracted
from the custody Of the Interior Department, the
same being the property Of the United States and
held In trust for certain Indian tribes Notice has
also been given 10 the proper officers of the respec
tive States to stop the payment thereof; and oil
persons are warned against purchasing or receiv-
ing any Of said bonds and coupons a. the claim Of
the United States thereto viii BE- prosecuted 70 the
utmost extent. Each bond being for the sum of one
thousand dollars, VIE:
Slx per cent Missouri Coupon Bonds, issued In
June and August, 1857.
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A BAsY FOUND IN A BAGGAGE ooM-The bag.
gage master Of the Pittsburg, Fort WAYNE and
Chicago Railroad found in the baggage room at
Crestline, on Thursday last, female child, ap-
parently about six days old, dressed In a pink
rock and with quarter shawl around It, the face
being left exposed, doubtless with a view to pre-
vent It's being thrown aside as a bundle, or per-
found life was nearly extinct in the little waif
from cold and want Of sustenance perhaps, but
careful nursing coon restored Its natural Vitality
Fbs child was adopted by family in Crestline,
and number Of the railroad men intend raising
fund for its maintenance. IL is supposed 70 have
oeen purpOsely left by passenger on either the
bouthern or Western train on "Wednesday n.pht
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-03-29

- dlsgraceful riot occurred in a public
oOi al chicago on Friday. The Board of
Edcca.on had elected one principal and ap-
pointed anosSeri on his appearance, a storm IF
hisses and gToans mt him, and some Of the male
p-rEt- e. him ~ ths Wi nd our.
school was cio,ed hut on Satn;dsyh III s. =
opened, when the Indignation OF the scholars
,hed such an extent that the house was stoned,
and the assistance Of the police was requisite to
preserve order.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-03-29

II Mr.. Edward p. Weston sho lately walked
from oston to Washington In ten days, Is con-
siceTed 10 hive performed a remarkahie feat but
he was ou,done in London In the year f792 by
one Powell, So years Of age, who walked from
The latter city to Shoreditch church. a distance Of
ga miles, In days 134 hours, averaging about
- miles a day. Weston averaged AZ miles.
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TRAVELLERS DIRECTORY.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
ID = :. WASHfNGTO BRANCH.

III
- WASHINGTON BRANCH.
- &c Be
& CHANGE OF HOURS.
On and after SUNDAY, November 18th, lac, ths
trains will run as follows:
LEAVE WASHINGTON:
First train at 60 q. m.
Second Tram at 40 Q. m.
Third train at $40 p. M, Express.
Fourth train st p. m. ....
LEAVE BALTIMORE:
FIRST train at Ais a.. m, Ex press.
Second train at SIS O.
Third at $40 p. m. .'-
Fourth At 42O D. m, Ex press.
The first, second and third trains from Wash
lngton connect through Philadelphis and New
York.
The second and third CONNECT at Washington
Northwest; also, at Annapolis Junction, for An
napolis. For Norfolk take the . 20 O. m. train.
For the accommodation of the way travel be-
tween Washington and Laurel, Q passenger car
WI be attached to the tonnsge train which eavea
at II q m.
On Saturday the slo p. no. tram goes to Philadel-
phia only.
no 26-d TIL. PARSONS, Agent.