Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-10-14
IN GENERAL.

Gen. N. r. Banks has been nominated by q
Uuioo convention Of the Sixth District Of Mas
sschssetts for Representative In Congress.
The Beard Of Foreign Missions. received
during the month OF August. suahcieo'
amount to relieve all apprehension Of debt.
Msjsr.C3en. Carl scburz has arrived 10 1t
Louis. Itis reported that he will establish
there radical English newspaper.
A treaty has been concluded with the
Ossgcs BY which that tribe cedcd to the United
States nearly three millions Of acres In Kansas.
The pardon OF the members Of the South
Carolina convention has been signed by the
Preident and forwarded to Gov Perry.
JEFF. Davis's treasure has been countsd at
the Treasury Department and found to
amount TO sl0o, Ooo--ss7 ,s6s being 10 gold
and se,sS2 In silver.
The majority in Connecticut against the
amendment 10 the Constitution permitting
colord men 10 vote is six thousand, Eve hun.
dred and fiftees
JEFF Tom pson tells the editor Of the Louis
vile Journal that the only persons in ths
South who wish to do any fighting are those
who didn't do any when they bad the chance.
Tive millions OF dollars were pail for the
Holmden farm, Pi,hoIe--s25o.o 600 down, and
che balance TO be paid monthly In sums OF
sl55,0oo.
Gov. Andrew having declined the Presiden-
o. Of Antioch College, it was rendered to Rev.
Andrew P. Peabody, ID. D.. preacher to Har-
ward University, but declined by him also.
Gov. Fenton has received from the national
government the sum Of s262,Te3 IL on account
Of the claims Of New York for moneys I'D.
vanced in 1861 for the equipment Of regiments,
&C.. for the war.
The Government Of Maxinillan has made
grant Of $4,000 acres ofgood land to su Ameri
can company hsiling from Texas. on condition
that ~ agricultural eolosy Of 1000 persons 10
termed on the land within given time.
by the will Of Miss Mary Burr, recsntly
found in New York. the Episcopal Church re-
ceivss $3.50 900; and Of the residuary estate
tsstiusted at s450.00o more) Church socie-
tics take three. 6fths.
Highway robberies. with aggravated personal
assaults, are becoming Of frequent occurraocs
10 the neigbborhood OF Pithoe City, Pa. A
vigilance committee Is being organized by the
citizens in eslt6efepse.
The Concord, Mass. bank robbery rather
cleaned out tie distinguished people. Ralph
waldo Emerson lost all his property excep,
inc homestead, and Mrs. Samuel uoar aid
Mrs. Horace Mann suffered considerably.
Lorenzo Mallory who escaped with nine
9th RS from the Jail in Cleveland about two
years ago, wss arcs ed in Painssvie the other
day. and rsturnbd TO bis old quarters. Ills
cifsnec was horse stealing
One OF she principal difficulties in treating
with the rebel Indians. and bringing them
hack to ioya'iy, 10 the emancipation Of their
. ayes. The red men are unwilling TO give up
,toir hold up.u the black man.
A movement is on foot inEnglald to unite the
members OF the English. Roman Catholic aud
Greek Churches in friendly communion, and i
il reported that three hundred churches il
Englaod have assented 10 the measure
The Treasury Department will rrobabl,
consent to the location Of four or five Nation
al Banks in Texas, say at Galveston. Browns
vile. Austin. and perhaps at San Antorio.-
At present the Lone Star State il without
bank Of any kind.
The late Bishop DeI.ancy Of the Epscopu
Episcopal diocese of Western New York. de
voted not less than Fifty Thousand dollars Of
his private means in the work Of bis diocese
lie was also model in bis manner Of living.
remembering what was "due unto the Lord"
The match OF s5 900 to $4,000 that tro,.
ting horse Dexter could not trot mile in
2: 10. was won by the horse at the Fashion
Courss on Wednesday last. he having 90
comp!ishsd tho feat in 2:ls Is. making the
fastest time on record.
Tho Cleveland Leader says that the Aer.
chant National Bank ofthat city had Govern
rnens draft presented at its counter for $780,.
coo. which was promptly honored, 10 five and
ten dollar grreenbscks. filing q large mail
bag OF about Eve bushels capacity. The
bank is some pumpkin.
The State Department Washington has
received advices 10 the effect that the cholera
was recently raging fearfully in Barcelona,
Spain. The port had been closed by royal
decree. al busioess was suspended, and half
the Inhabitants had ned from the city.
Pfovest n NsFshals threug hoat the State os0bio
ppesioas 10 election seeeived orders from the
War Department 10 furnish election officers
descriptions Of drafted men who left TO elude
their responsibilities. with view to exclude
them from The polls.
A Washington correspondent OF the New
York Tribune says the eoniest for the Speak
srship begins TO assume shape. Beside Colfax.
who leads. there arc Ashley ofohio. Henry j.
Raymond sf New York, AID Green Clay
Smith OF Kentucky, who are being urged.
She specifications for the trial Of Capt. Pet
sit. late Of tho ApdersoovilIe prison. are nearly
ready and the trial viii commence 10 the course
ofs few Gays 10 Alexandria, with assistant
Jsdgs Advocate Gen. Gowap TO conduct ih
Co. i,tf eiga1gi.s. 10 lilW Grrar flf