Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-02-10

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BY JAMES REED.
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CAL AND MIS- ctELANEoos
pI.,L..-A GOOD assortment on hand at all times,
al this Office. IL
Rev DR.. Forester, Of the Uuivorsalist Church,
features at Couneaut,- on Monday evening the
l2,K' aud a. Geheva Cd the 1eh On the life
and character Of Abraham Lincoln.
The schooner Asa -E.-Hart, F. T.. Harmon
owner, 8 years old, with new suit Of snils and
rigging GAO tons, was sold recently 70 V, ,Swaip, !,
Of Cleveland for ibe SUN oflS16 ,000JI I a I
-
Rotten Chicago wheat is sent to Milwaukee
and there mixed with q better article, for ship
meut, and the press is bestowing the proper
condemnation on The pEdlfazlI1
Mr.. Hitchcock, of Geauga county has in.
troduced a bill into the Legislature, fixing the
pay of members at $500 per annum. S3a
day, at present rates OF board aud other means
Of living scarcely carries man through.
The mail route between Jefferson aud Cherry
Valley through Dorset, the, Sentinel says, has
been restored through the agency Of Repre-
sentative Garfield, and Lucius Thompson. Of
Jefferson, has bid for, aud been rec eonimeuded
for the contract.
Tue FIRE AT ,FRASKLrS. Pa. few nigh s
sirce was avery destructive one' clearing out
the best part of the town of its stores OF vari
Gus kinds, two printing Offices, Post-oheee.
Masonic and odd FelloKs9 Hails,ltwu hotels
and many dwelling houses. The amount CT loss
is estimated at $5o0,O00.
,Demorest's Monthly Magazine FOR February
has been received, and is very attractive. 1t is
the best Lad,Y Mug"zine in the country, not
only 10 its fashion, plates aud patterns, lbqt IN
the volume and excellence of its music, tales,
poetry, etc.. etc. Price So per year. Address
j. Demorest. 473 Broadway. N. Y.
We would remind our friends III town and
country that they will confer favor upon Us
| by sebeiug us any items Of local Ipterest =
| Communications Of such character will always
| he welcome. We wish to keep our readers
posted, but we ,are not endowed with ubiqny
and unless our friends furnish us such items
occasionally, they will pass unnoticed.
The Mcadville Doiiy Reputf an published
by that live and envrgelic editor, Il Lyle
White, comes to Us in an charged form, the
increase 10 size being quail TO Eight columns o.
its previous form. The Republican is an ~
celieut pager, -and~is meeting With deserved
success, as this enlar gemeot- proves. W [ Wv
AN OLD FOLKS CoxCERT and Festival will bt
given at Smiths Hall on Tuesday eyeuirg. Feb
18th, under the auspices of the Ladies' Socie,
Of the Congregational Church. This will be i
rare treat for our citiz 1.-The inspirlin4
music of the good old days Of our fathers ant
grandratLers, will te revived with the veritabI,
dress of their day after which Refreshments
and delicacies viii be in readiness. and sociu
and good time generally may be expected.
INSURANCE CrMpANv OF NoRrH AMERICA -
We publish 10 this issue Of our paper the
statement Of the oldest Insurance Company il
the United States, "The Insurance Company o
North America" of Philadelphia. THIS Com
pany has a business experience Of seventy ,w'
years, and it is stated has paid over SIS 5000
600 of LOSSES. 1t is considered one OF th
very soundest institutions of the kind in ih
country. tAJt TOM ON TSHSEhaS
OUR YouNG Folks for February. published
by l'cknor & Fields Boston, has been received
and contains the following table of contents
) Puck's Work, by lGna Hamilton The Ic
Fairies Lessons in Magic Frost w ork TIL
Tale of Two Knights Part II; A Visit t,
! Mount Vernon The Four Seasons A Sdm
mer in Leslie, Goldthwoi's Life, II Af ,at il
the Forest, 10y Maine Reid Mabel's Wish, b.
; Lucie Townsend Winter Song Around th'
. Evening Lamp. ...,-...,,,,.r
THE PAIYEsvIILE NURSERIES -Messrs. Storr
& Harrison, it will he seen, have ccme hefor
our citzeLs with their advertisements FOR th
Spring business, now soon upon us. We hop
: that those who contemplate the setting of tree
I plants or vines W i'll not fail to avail themselve
: of the advantages to purchasers at these nnrst
b ries. Those who can, will fnd that visit t
e these grounds will amply repay the cost an
i effort. II, however, itJis7 preferred to SEN
= orders may be left at this Ufice, which will
l. forwarded Without expense.
L ExEcrTI OF DR. HuGHs AS We brief
stated last week, Gov. Cox-declined to int
!. iere with the course of justice 10 this case, an
therefore the criminal is jeff to his fate to h
hung at Cleveland on Friday of the preser
week. The intelligence of the failure Of th
X application for Communication was received h
le him without emo ion, having made up his m
to the issue. aud prepared his mind to be sati