Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-02-12
NaWs of The Week.

killed. The three men who were saves
hung to the cage in the shaft eight hour
before they were rescued. News as lat
as Jan. "a. says that access had beer
gained to a part of the Hartley coal mines
and about one hundred of the two hun
bred of and fifteen buried miners haC
been discovered. 1t was feared the re
mainder would be founddead.
The Paris correspondent of the Londor
Morning Post says-It is not true, as som,
Journals represent, that the French Gov
eminent has taken any steps to brins
about a reconciliation between the Nortl
and the South.
The Secretary of War directs that off
GERS and soldiers who are or may be taker
prisoners shall, during Imprisonment, BE-
entitled to the same pay as if in active
service.
Ohio has SO regiments of infantry, 4Teg
iments and 3 companies in cavalry, ano
one regiment and 6 batteries of artillery
now in service beyond the limits of the
State.
An interesting little son of DR.. David
son. of Wellington aged three years, was
scalded to death on Wednesday by placing
his mouth to the spout of tea kettle on
the stove, and inhaling the steam.
1t is stated that the War Department
has received official dispatches from Fed.
eral officers that the gun boat expedition
is moving up the Tennessee River thanked
by infantry on shore TO attack the rebels,
and great anxiety is felt to learn the re,
suit.
The big food in the Ohio nearly drown
ed out the Pomeroy Telegraph estab-
lishment. The paper was suspended fol
a week, the printers refusing to work
while the water was six feet deep in the
Office.
The Yankees can white and work up
wood generally. In Massachusetts there
are 6Schair factories, 43 pail and tub fac
tories, % piano forte factories, $50 carriage
and car factories and 1894 saw nils
The amount of capital invested g, $780, 900.
1t is stated that severalcompanies of the
4th regiment No. volunteers, lately called
the Third Reserve Corps. having showed
themselves mutinous and ~disobedient of
orders have been disarmed and placed in
confinement in Benton Barracks. The
privates and non-commissioned officers of
these companies will be sent to Cairo to
work III the Notifications, until further
orders.
The private Sumpter having been order
ed from Cadiz reached Gibralter on the
18th Jan. During her passage, she burnt
an American bark from Messina for Bos-
ton with fruits. She also captured the
brig Investigator, of Searsport, for New
port with ore, but subsequently allowed
her to proceed. Six of the Sumter's crew
deserted at Cadiz and made their submits
sion to the American Consul. The Cap
tain of the Sumter claimed them as desert
,rs, but the Spanish officials declined to
give them up.
A party of young men in Kalamazoo,
Mich, lately formed themselves into a
organized gang for the purpose of
ieducing respectable young ladies. Their
,lan of operations was to get up dances in
he country and invite young ladies to at
end them, with no other purpose than to
accomplish their ruin. The father of a
'oung lady whose honor had been at
empted by these s~coundrels, went after
hem severely whipped three of the gang,
nd then having found the leader, beat
i'm nearly to death, amid the applause
f the citizens.
News has reached US of the death of
Ion. John Strother, of Bath, Berkely
ounty, Virginia, and his death is attribu-
ed to the treatment he has received at
he hands oftthe rebels, and the suffering
has endured since the rebellion broke
ut. Mr.. Strother has long been the pro-
of the house and baths at that
nee flourishing and delightful watering
lace, Berkely Springs at Bath. He was
true patriot and refused to assist the
ebels, for which he was imprisoned for a
ime. His son, Porte rayon," well
nown to the readers, of Harper's Maya
inc, was with General Patterson's army
summer, aud has since then been
nth General Banks. He is, ike his ia
her, a true Union man.
South Eastern Kentucky, relieved of
be presence of the rebel army since the
efeat and death of Zollicoffer, is jubilant
yer its restoration to the Union, from
'hich it has virtually been separated for
,me months. The mails which had been
stopped in the counties of Russell,
ulaski, Wayne and Clinton, are once
lore in operation; and letters from loyal
itzzens are pouring into Louisville and
Their places. The Louisville journal ac-
.nowledges the receipt of several commu-
ications from its old subscribers dated,
and exultingly, "At Home
gain, Home Reached, Thank God"
Zollicoffer's Embargo Broken" AT the
Id Fireside." and most touching of all,
With my Wife and Children"
A battle was fought, at the National
Mexico, on Jan. &c, between the
and Spaniards, in which the
were defeated. The battle
sted five hours.
The President has approved the bill
lthorizing the Secretary of the Interior
strike from the Pension Rolls the
of all such persons as have or may
GREATER take up arms against the Gov
-nment of the United States, or who
in any manner encouraged the reb-
S or manifested O sympathy with their =
|:
John A. Parker, q. S. Consul at Homo
lu, has arrived with important infor-
alton for the Government. He says ,
gents have been sent to England to by ,
'thecate the entire group of the Sand r
ch Island to Great Britain. :
Private advices from Kansas state that (
Lane, was there about the Ist inst, +
ID announced that he had not accepted t
S commission as Brigadier General, and
at he visited the State only as a mem n
r of the Senate Military Committee
e declined to assume any military char Q
ter, but maintained the most friendly !,
with Gen. Hunter. between
and himself there is no difference l
sentiment with regard to the relations D
slaves and the war. y
Some 500 of the Military prisoners now
st. Louis, are to be transferred to the r
nitentiary Buildings at Alton, Ill. c
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