The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1865-11-08
NEWS ITEMsaf

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III intimated in q Washington spe-
cial that Chief Justice Chase will resign.
Jim Lane is out against President
Johnson's reconstruction policy. -.
| The Ohio Legislature will meet on New
Years Day-that being the first Monday
in January next.i2 ,armW q & OOH
4 Rev. DR., Moriarty, Of philadelphia,
1 delivered an address at Irving Hall a few
4 evenings ago, favoripg Z the independ.
] ence of ireland apd annexation to the
i 10 '07'rgT Hfi 0ie7i et sassss CIV 5s,
| Hon. Herchel v. johnson has gone to
practioing law at Augusta, Georgia. s5
General Grant has rented private
residence built by John U. Breckinridge,
. while Vice President. Tt is adjoining
the one owned by the late Senator Doug
las. t s,sat tit't ,1''th az
/ The Governor Of N. Y. has appointed
THE 7th CT December for thanksgiving.
They say Chief Justice Chase will
soon marry Miss Wiggin, Of Cincihnati.
It is said that the Free Masons in In
diana arc about taking measures for the,
relief of their brethren in South Carolina.
4 The White House is much more pleas
ant to many persons since President
johnson moved into it. 1t opens more
to the South. ''3 "F =
| The recent Firemen's Parade, in Phil.
adelphia, according to the Ne,cs of that
city, cost the Fire Department over one
million Of dollars. ,,' r
Nearly ST. 100000 were wrested from
the people under the internal revenue
tax on Saturday. The oppression Of this
tax is tremendous. .'. ~
It is estimated tie expenses Of the
Government will be $265 100000 for
this year; 500, 100000 for expenses and
S165, 10000 for interest on debt.
| The Italian Executive Committee at
Milan, Italy, through the Italians 10
New York, have presented petition 10
favor of mercy to Jefferson Davis
The Monumental Association Fund is
in a fourishing condition. The report
published shows that three hunderd
thousand dollars are required to complete
the work, aud that the total receiepts for
the past gear were--eleuen dollars.
The Oldest newspaper in America is
the New Hampshire Gazette and Weekly
/, Chronicle, which has just completed ita
one hundred and ninth year, with every
promise of continuing in health for q
long time yet.
The 18th Regiment, stationed at Ma.
con, Georgia, although the officers offer
cd them none but Republican tickets,
t stood l34 for Morgan and l2l for Cox
The Ross county boys polled % votes,
27 Of which were for Morgan. Good for
the glorious 18th.
Snow has fallen this year much earlier
than usual In Aroostook county, Maine,
on the 9th ult., it was fifteen inches
deep, and the branches of the trees were
broken by its weight Snow also Jell at
Troy, New York, on the 26th ult.
There are 5000 acres on the shores
and Islands of Erie devoted to the grape.
The Catawba, Isabella, Delaware, and
) Con cord are the principal varieties. This
!, / years crop on $4,000 Of the 5000 acres
! will average 5000 pounds to the acre,
making it one Of the most profitable crops
raised. fe
/; A lady in Philadelphia, while 'driving
, in a buggy, was thrown violently back
ward out Of the vehicle by the horse sud-
: denly starting. She would doubtless
5 have been killed, had not her waterfall
!. protected her head from the conclusion
with the pavement.
Mcpherson, the clerk Of the House Of
REPRESENTATIVES,, says hc Will hob put Uu
the list of members, names of any persons
claiming to be elected from . State that
has been in rebellion, which would let in
! eighty Southern members. a 531g.l
5 o A great cotton swindle has been dis.
t covered in Augusta, Ga. 1t embraces
/, l2, 900 bales, of the value Of about 49,.
= 100000. The names Of several prori.
t nent military officers are mixed up in the
: affair.
. Mccormick, the inventor Of the ia.
a nous reaping machine, now generally
used on the Western prairies, and by
which he made an immense fortune, died
f lately in the Illinois State Lunatio Asy-
, lum. he was o native Of Virginia, aud
was one Of the most entsrprlsing citizens
Of Chicago. -
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