Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1866-06-06

to- President johnson has been invited by some
of the merchants and business men of New York
TO visit that city this month. r-.-
A@ A dispatch dated New York. June LIST. says
the cholera at quarantine is very malignant and
principally confined o'German passengers
sF Crowds of Union soldiers. it is reported. are
focking to Washington. seeking clerkship. which
it is impossible to confer. @ f
EA-A valuable tannery was burned at Pier
point. Ashtabula Co., on the 10th ult.
90. Mrs. Abigail Phillips. of COnneaut, was shot
one day last week. while in an out house, by two
careless yoEag men. who were practising at target
shooting with pistols. Mrs. P. died in a few min
utes after being shot. She was sixty-three years
of age. and mother'of q large family.
@ tits said that two weeks win elapse before
the Committee of Ways and Means win be ready
to report the new Tariff bill
~ The House Judiciary is still examining
witnesses with s view of discovering whether JEFF
Davis was implicated in the assassination of Lin
coln.yi Ae3 a is-b.-4t# aa.
n9E The President has approved the bill limit
ing the granting of paspoEts to citizens of the uni
ted States .-
ar Parties Representing the wood interest are
urging an increase of protection before the Ways
and Means Committee.
n4- The Senate COMMITTEES have agreed to re-
port the Niagara Ship Canal bill. not expecting tC
pass it this session, however.
"a The Treasury disbursements for the pas
month have been: War Department $l,7lO.766
Navy S49el175; Interior S1,T6sSS.
nA frightfulsteanboat disaster occurred las
THURSDAY morning on the Mississippi River. fort
miles below Memphis. The City Of Memphis
the name Of the Inflated steamer. ARer the ex'
plosion she took FIRE. and it Is estimated that from
fifty to one hundred persons persisted either in the
flames or in the water.
A1Thera Is famine in Alabama and that muct
cursed institution. the Freedmen's Buresu. Is tn
most efficient agent in saving thousands from star
walton. It is officially stated by the Government
of Alabama that there are now in that State owe
one hundred thousand persons suffering for food
The needy are principally whites.
RrThes Southern presses extoI Ssc,y MeCul
iough's serenade speech. but consider Stanton
tame. Sec,y Stanton. gained no lsurels by that
speechTneither n orth nor South think any NOR
of him for It. MeCdllough at least won sppla Us
from the rebsf side
raE0n Thursday last a frightful railroad acct
dent occurred, three miles west of Cleveland. A
train feom Sandusky stopped on account Of
broken engine, and the train from Toledo. te
minutes flatsr. run into the SaRdusky train; on
lady was killed and several persons seriously in
jureds Luckily most Of the passengers had 60
out of the standing train, else the slaughter Eoul
have been awful.
War seems imnlinentin Europe. The mex
news may bring to our ears the clash of resound
ing arms War and a general shaking up G
empires. kingdons9 and principalities. from tn,
Rhine4to the Black Sea. seems inevitable. FO
particulars sec article on first page. ,.
HeA Georgia Judge two has decided the ties
oath to be fepugnant te the Constitution. IF b
had said repugnant to rebels, he would have give
q wiser decision. gs~ 49,
RaL Gold closed Monday night at 1884,
rA delegation Of colored men in New Yorl
have offered their services tn the Renian cansa-
sA Washington papers say that Governmen
considers the Fenian invasion of Canada virtual
ly ended.
81 Thad. Stephens was taken sick on Thursda!
and his friends express some apprehension for hi
endition.
tss-A dispatch from Omahs, Nebraska, says th
first hundred miles of the Union Pacific Railroa
was completed Monday.
1A-h ere were FIVE new cases of cholera an
ten deaths at quarantine New York, yesterday
Eighty=slEht cases are still in the hospital ship