Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-06-30
IN GENERAL.

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The Atlantic Gable is finished, and the
Great Eastern leaves ,Sheerness, June 30lh. .J
y. --Tr AIMS on Que branch Of the Pacific Rail-
road now run through to Leavcnworth city
from st. Louis. rsfsIs t-'if si
i4 The Connecticut Senate ratified the Con.
sti,utioual Amendment Monday the 18th inst.
The House will concur. CO..
--Mnximiian has resoried to drafting to
raise soldiers. !. He has ordered a draft 10 bo
made 10 Puebln and Querto.-os ebfa Rf1
Is lin consequences Of the warlike aspect Of
affairs across the Atlantic, import ant additions
are TO be made to the United States European
squadron.
The passage ftom New Orleans to New
York by the mail boat has been made in four
days, the quickest time on record. @
~ Gov. Brovnlow has issued bis proclama'
tion couvokipg the Legislature Of Tennessee in
q special session to consider and decide upon
the new constitutional amendment. t
.I The we'll known clown Dan. Rice is an
.nounced for performance on the Johnsonian
platform as Congressional candidate in the
, Nineteenth District Of Pennsylvania
A eve, belonging to Mr.. VIM. Mcconnell,
Of New London Huron county, gave birth ip
May last to four lambs, three CT which are liv-
ing. The smallest weighed two pounds and
nine ounces. 1-
Senator Lane, of Kansas, is sick at the
Liudell Hotel in ST. Louis, threatened with an
attack OF paralysis His physicians say be will
not be able to resume his seat in the Senate
the present session.
The Conference of the Western Unitarian
churches, closed its session at Brffalo on Sat
+ urday. The Rev. G. w. Hosmer was chosen
President for the ensuing year. Thepext Con.
ference will be held in Chicago. VS.
, 1t is complained that at la'e frcman's
celebration at Houston, Texas, ,.disloyal demon
strations were made The South was reptcsen.
ted by youngsady in chains, Confederate airs
and no National opes were played and no Ma.
tional flags displayed r .--eT stt -, '--
"A man was found dead on the leYee al
Louisville or. the 23d, with one hundred and
! ten stabs in his body. His ears were cut off
both eyes were torn completely out. and the
body was otherwise frighifully mutiated The
case is involved in mystery. -.',
Jaa 1t is reported that eruelties and gross in-
justice are sgain being praeticed toward the
freedmen in various portions Of Tennessee, and
within the past week, in several cases, Gen.
Fisk has been obliged to resort TO military IN.
reference for their protection. u i
-On Wednesday of last week, William
Wilson Of London, Ohio sold the feeces OF
seven houcand fire hundred sheep at fifty-fve
cents per pound. Mr.. Wilson's principal busi-
ness is raising cattle, hut he keeps few sheep
by way of variety. His cattle and beep roam
over 10000 acres OF land ..,,..
The total nHmber of deaths in the city Of
New York for The week ending June %, was
434-- an increase Of IL, as compared with the
previous week. Among these were deaths
from cholera duriGg the week. The death rate
was equivalent to 40 annual mortality of 3lo6
10 1000 Inhabitants, ...1 1"l+s.a-
The market FOR cattle at Bulls Head on
Tuesday opened at about the same rates as
ruled on last week for frst-class stock The
second grade declined fully half a cent below
last weeks prices. The supply for the day was
$500, and for tbe week. over 6,00o The
sheep market was oDe cent per pound lower
than weekiagol sl.BamflI4 = .sh
2 The Presidents Dresot VITO OF the Con
siitutiobs Amsadment, was probably a piece
Of strategy, invented ~ Mr. Seward, aod seems
not to have met yith, nus,s; .hssr or respect
from either Hgqsa Of Ceqgrssa t1'bet. apiniop,
appears to be that the President exceedsd bp.h
bis dignity and authority iptke III advised step.
--DiscoursiDg of Fenianismi in the British
army, and the responsibility ehtailed by the 1
military oath. the London Times declares that
man who solemnIy takes service under q gov.
einment, and thpn proves false to bis npifOrm, |
hss joripised all cIaip 10 mercy, aud Is no ft
sesjssi fsr slspspcy, How about Gep. Rob
sst y. La apd Ne rest OF that set -
v News sf sslight skirmish bstwsenl the Ga. |
sadiAn voIasieess and rowing band Of Fsnisas
ii Pigeon Hiii 90 Friday evening, ss lest vesh,
comes via kontrsai- Gen. Napier has issssd |
. farewell order complimeusine the Cansdian |
voIanteers under his commsud TIE Msyor
ssd conmon Council OF Montreal she Sarma,- |
y pssssnted the thanks OF the city to the vol |
untesS. on Saturday last. The cost OF the de-
isnsiye preparations to Canada has been 81,
900. 0.0o0.