The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1865-07-26
NEWS ITEMs.

march. Ia It's ruthless course, citcling
tho world with its horror and bereayo-
meDt, we know too we'll by a terrible ex-
pcrience, that our country may not escape
ito ravages.
Z. Farmers in the vicinity Of Dayton, es-
innate their yield Of oats this season, at
fifty or sixty bushels ts the acre, on an
average.
d. If the white men of Ohio, the soldiers
], Just returning aud the working men, do
mot wish peeroes to be placed on an equal
ity with them, before the law, they should
refuse to vote tho Republican ticket this
fall. ai
General Cox, the abolition candidate
for Governor Of Ohio, is q model man.
He was born in Canada, was regarded in
the army as an efficient officer, and is q
son -in.law Of President Finney, Of Ober-
! lin College, whor, the negroes eat at the
frs: table, and what is left is made into
hash for "the white trash.n
It appears that the Odd Fellows intend
to fellowship again with their Southern
brethren.
The number Of National Banks, now
in operation, is l,410, with a total capital
of $3.50, 23O,986. Thirty.two new banks
were authorized last week.
The National Convention Of the Amer
lean Miners Association will meet at
Cleveland on the 2lst Of August next.
The Peach Crop in the southern and
middle sections Of Ohio, our exchanges
say, bids fair to be as large this season as
/, was ever known.
Peaches made their appearance in
Cleveland a few days ago. They were
: only nine dollars a bushcl.
The first Monday in October has been
designated by tie Connecticut Legisla-
ture as the time for the people to vote
upon the amendment to the State Consti'
tuition, striking out the word "white."
The New York Daily NeOs suggests
that q subscription be commenced to
4 raise q sufficient amount of money to
prosecute all the parties to tho recent
military execution in Washington fol
murder.
A vicious cat, in Somerset, Pennsylva
MA, which delighted in killing young
birds, was recently attacked by six OIL
eight robins, who picked her eyes out
and otherwise SO injured her that she
soon died. Union is strength.
According to some preachers, who used
to denounceall places of amusement q.
being under the immediate supervision
of the devil, Theaters have become high
y "loyal" institutions, and places pecu
liarly fitted for scenes of martyrdom, ant
the canonization Of saints.
The demands upon tho Treasury nov
amount to the enormous sum Of four o
Ave million dollars a day.
Governor Pierpont estimates that 10,
600 Virginians are entitled to pardon un
der the amnesty proclamation.
Miss Harris, after acquittal at Wash
ington, left for her home in Burlington
Iowa.
There is a man in prison for debt il
London, who has been SO for % years.
Petticoat Stanton, we are semi.oficial
lyinformed, has no idea of resigning =
Such fellows have to be kicked out befor
they will leave q fat Office.
Tho Government took final possession
of Ford's Theatre on Monday. Every
thing is being packed for removal. TIL,
Government is to pay rent to Ford til
February, and if by that time Congress
has not made appropriation for the pur
chase Of il, it will be returned to him.
The New York Herald says, ainstea
Of three thousand millions Of dollars tn
national debt now appears likely to aggre
gate from four to.fye thousand million
by the time the Government has effecte
q full settlement with its creditors.
Col. T. P. Shaffner writes a letter prc
dieting the failure Of the Atlantic cabl,
Hq says there Is no probability of sent
ing more than three words q minute, an
even Of that rate the conducting power I
the cable will DO destroyed in ninety day
General Grant is reported to have sale
in conversation with the Mexican Mini
te1 a few days ago, that the Frenc
would hare y leave Mexico. Bully fc
Grant.
Horace Greeley proves cenclusively
au'able and elaborate article that The d,
sEocs are IS ~ for suffrage as no is.
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