Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-12-02


don Nesrs, h humane enough TO denounce the
conduct OF British officials towards the Jamsca
rebels as 'fsrocious as that ofsavages.
Mr.. Nasbys views on the result Of the
moo Gersey" election, are published on the
frat page Of this weeks Telegraph. He
"waileth."
The Mississippi Legl,lstore has adopted the
bill permitting negro testimony 10 oil cases.
except when only whites are interested.
letter from Montreal, says the juaugura-
tion Of Ottawa as the new Canadian Capital,
was finally completed BY meeting there 90
Tuesday 2ls., fthe executive Council. -
A Washington special says, as the President
completes section OF his Message, Il Is puI
10 type OF the confidential printing Office oI
the Treasury Department. and proofs ssut to
him for perussl. 80
At Steubepville, Friday afternoon las
an engine on the s. L I Il Road rar
into fousral procession. passing over the track
81 Market street. The engine struck one OF III
Carriages, knocking !. ioto splu,ers. bat sirapg'
to say, none Of the inmates we're injured. -
The Government has decided on the sp
pointmept Of female detectives for the pur-
pose Of breaking up the immense frauds which
are supposed to exist, 10 the way oi smuggling
s1kes, laces, furs, &c. from Canada, by well
dressed and apparently respectable laiies.
Stephens, the Feuisn Fl cad Centre, wa
committed for trial, and made speech re
pudiatiag all British law Ia ireland, and ex
pressed his readiness 10 stand any punisbmsn
inflicted on him. /, Is stated that document
we're fouGd in his house disclosing all sh
secrets Of the organization Of Fsnians.
The Louisville Journall re ports that som.
~orkmeu. engaged in digging q pit in Ne'
Albany, lndiana, discovered an immense, tusk
Of pure ivory. seven, feet three inches In lepgtl
and st the tbickest part over eight inches
diameter. The tusk Is supposed 10 be that {
Mastodop. sud weigbel nearly one hundre
pounds ~
Agresbly TO the sentence Of the Cour
Michael Kerchner was executed 10 Buffalo
Friday last. FOR the murder Of Henry IIeunine
returned soldier, on the 29.b Of Septemb.
last The la.t words be said were---I neve
! shed tear; would not change places Wit
Bishop IT, When the word. Timou" wa
but half pronounced the drop fell. and II
murderer was launched into eternity.
A W sbingtou special says the reconstruct
rebels 10 Washington do not disguise the
l Al a.. A.l fo:tk ae II al ,bos-
doned bretheren in the South will serious
affect their political aspirations and Interest,"
The loss Of executive confidence. which the
admit they deserved, occasions serious appr
tensions. ard the more Information they obts
OF the sentiments of Northern Copgressme
the more apparent it becomes that they ba,
90 chance Of admission into the next Cougres
A Cincinnati jury has awarded Isaac Youu
q colored man Of that city, eight hundred do
lars damages for having been elected from
street car 10 pursuance Of 5 general rule OF th
Corporation. II did not appear that be ha
received any serious injury from the expulsior
and the Court charged the jury that the plsir
.iff was entitled to compensation only for th
1 aSWPoao'y "SOh'ooiSHSe bo roi
tanned. But the jury-as iuries sometime
will-6ltersA q little justice into the judge
Law, and gave q verdict representing, perbspI
the an. unt they thought the Corporation
ought 10 pay for its coDtemp tibIe Outrage on
respectable citizen. .u.
II there are those who care notbifg for tb
negro and believe It safe to oppress him, lie
them heed this warning Of what shall follow tt
the Union:
| The nation that klo.s such wrong t.
exist aud does not right il. cannot prosper
When a notion oppresses an important
minority Of its productive lsboripg class, /
has familisiz d itself to look with favor OF
q despot:e form of government This i
Z perilous in q republic. To oppres by Law
or to draw caste distinctions btwee
between different modes of labor is ami
democratic, and to draw distinction be
tween tbs color of laborsrs is anti common
sense. The man who fights or pays .hou
vote.