Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-08-25

| Ine olecuOn, OF Hunt, tne JOnnsou cahulpate, {,
must have been bogus, got up for the occasion, !,
as the telegraph dispatches announce the
election Of Chilchst, the Union candidate.
Ill J. Raymond, has the credit Of having
produced the Wigwsm, address, lie also has
the credit OF having been one Of the trainers of
the Chicago platform. Put this and that to-
getbsr and there docs not appear to be many
more chances left for Raymond to exercise bis
versatility.
--Tbe Meadville Republican announces that
o meeting Of the creditors Of Culver. Penn &
Co., and Of Hon. g. V. Culver, would be held
at Franklin on Wednesday. at which time
state meat will be presented, and propositions
for settlement submitted.
--Phe President has appointed Seth 3. Moe,
U. s. Marshal for the Northern District of
Ohio, vice Earl Bill removed, and Moses Kelly,
OF Cleveland u. S District Attorney vice Hou.
j. w. Root, removed, Mr.. Moe was formerly
General Steedmabs Adjutant.
A terrible disaster occurred al Root River,
10 Minnesota, twenty miles west Of La Crosse,
by sudden rise in the river Thirty persons
we're drowned, Twelve Of the bodies have been
recovered.
The New Atlantic Telegraph Company
will shortly open its books 10 New York city.
The capital stock is Sl0,O00000 in 500 shares,
Of which 20 Der cent. is to be paid at the time
Of subscription. The leading parties are san
guiue Of success equal that Of the present At.
lantic cable.
The Boston Traveller says there never was
so much done in the boot and shoe trad, in
Boston, 10 the same time, as since August l. .
The quantity OF boots and shoes forwarded by
railroad & by sea for lhe week ending August
9th. was 56.562 cases The stock on band is
now exhausted. aud there are orders on hand
that it will take two months to 6il.
---Chn Sizing Sheang Chinese convert, who
had been bnptised 10 Cbiua, but removed to
San Francisco. California. where be becs me
member Of the little church Of cogvertod Chi.
,nese, has been elected and ordained q ruling
elder and the charch taken sndsr the oase of
the Presbytey Of California
--Crosby's Opera House LOTTERY Scheme, 10
Chicago, has turned out magnificent failure
not more than ope-sigbth OF the tickets having
been sold. The ticket holders are in trouble
about their Investments. Over $4,000 os
been sank 10 advertising, and the services of a
first class debating club are need ed 70 tell who
is to pay it.
The Nashville Press and Times soys that
; Vallandigham was cjrcted from the Phladel-
phia Convention because he was only half woy
rebel. Had Vallapdigham gone over bodily to
the reb cls, ard like Breckipridge, been q Gea.
eral in the rebel army, he would have been re-.
eeived By Raymond, Blair 4 Co, with open
arms.
On the srst Of This month the gold and gold
certificates 10 the Treasury amounted to Sol,
822,l26, to this had up TO the middle of the
month been added from custom. house receipts
about $5.O00,O00, making the amount up
to that time, 10 the Treasury vaults about
siaty-six millions Of dollars.
--It has been determined that the delegates
to the Philadelphia Convention, on their re.
turn to their respective States, shall at once re-
organize and reconstruct public opiniou-(or
rather eDdeavor to do it)-by public meetings
and the circulation Of documents. Especia
pains will be taken TO secure working major
i'y at the next Congress; aud 10 bring this
about, the Offices and the patronage OF the Fed.
eral Government are to be used.
The work Of church building is being rap
idly pushed forward at this time by various de-
nominations 10 the federal city. The Luths-
rams are erecting church that will COS; SIS,
O0O,the Baptiats have nearly compleledone cost
iogSl00OO0, aud one usGn bas paid it sl The
Wesley Chapel society is making efforts to Sc
cure 100000 iu order to erect a Metropolitsn
church. The Epscopsliaus and Roman Cath
ocs are also moving in the same direction.
There are apprebensions Of the sanity of
Mr.. Vallapdnghnm, who says that the Almigbt
has awarded bin mission, the object OF W hich
is TO break up the tendency 10 Capitalization
which is cursing the country and debaucbing
tue administration, Sinpe Mr.. V. is supposed
to have withdrawn from the Philadelphia Con-
veutiou, we presume he has resigned his mission
and allowed the centralizers to 60 to work.
The ques' ion is mooted as to the author-
iiy oftbe President to appoint, in the recess
OF Congress, to Office, and the Attorney Gen.
eral we are told has been preparing 40 elabo.
rate opinion on the subject. The question is
not whether be has power to appOiat, but wheth-
er he has power to remope when the Senate has
been party TO the appointment. The Ian,
guage of the constitution ia "The President
shall nominate, and by and with the advice Of
the Senate, appoint" There appears to be q o
doubt that the President may fll vacancies, bat
power TO make vacancies, is seriously doubted,
and with good reason.
1t is one Of the greatest triumphs OF modern
science that SO deadly pesteuce as the ehol.
era, which has ravagsd the Old World almost un-
opposed. has at length been compelled to sub
nit to the superior power of scientific home
sanitary treatment in the city of New York.
To tho excellence aud thoroughness Of these
regulations such as cleansing OF the city, drying
up in good degree the tippliug shops, the free
distribution among the poor of remedies, aud
the rigid quarantine restrictions is this fact at
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