The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1866-11-14
NEWS ITEMS.

mas been sold to q New Yorker for $25,.
900. an .rss s-r
More British troops have arrived in
Canada. There are now about 5000 in
the0 auadaspRilh 5000 more in the neIg
boring colonies. o8
A muiatto woman, III years Of age,
and in a remarkable state Of preservation,
resides at Alexandra, Va. 90
The safe oftho A. & q. W. Railway,
Al eagertown, Pa, was, broken open on
Sunday the 4th, and robbed of between
two and three hundred dollars. $40
A girl in Pittsburg wa pulling down
lighted coal oil lamp from the ceiling,
when the fastening gave way, and the
lamp struck her full in the breast, exp!o-
ding, and elvcloping her in liquid fire.
She was horribly burned about the neck
and breast, md expired in great agony.
The leading Republican paper in the
West announces that our system Of free
Government is at an end, and that the
era Of q Russian depotism begins .ys5I
I Tho western end of the Pacific Rail
road has been completed to Cisco, 9S
miles from Sacramento, and only 1e
miles from the Sierra Nevada summit, at
which point its elevation will be 7,O72
feet above the sen. AT Cisco the locomo.
tive elready screams on a spot as high as
Mount Washington, the highest Of the
New England mountains. F4Toaol easas
A Connecticut divine, Of the Radical
school, recently preached on a Sunday
morning from the text: eve are. the
children Of the devil" and in the after,
noon, "Children obey your partents."-
Miss Annie, Dickinson is now talking
about nSomething to Do" If she would
look into some, of our well-kept homes,
and observe the'fair young mothers Ca
Tessing the smiling oberubs, she might
gain q suggestion for her theme. ,5s!z
There are at present 1857 prisoners con-
fined in the Ohio P~enitentiary at COlum-
L
bus. The increase of manufacturing Blu.
siness by the laborcontractOrs at the pris.
on mas rendered necessary the erection Of
TWO new wsskshspA-oas liz by-aa fsst,
the other so by 10 feet. lF'
George Dennis, of Scarborough, Eng.
land, lost his wife on Monday, married
another on Tuesday, took her home on
Wendesday, and she brought him q child
on Thursday. This is a fast age, a
The Cleveland Leader thinks General
Butler is not a man to be trusted with
untrammeled individual power" No.
General Butler is not a man to be trusted
with much of anything untrammeled.
A Radical paper at Harrisburg, Penn.
calls General Grant an irresponsible mil
iiary a%dventurer." .~1,-a-soq
The Illinois State Journal, the leading
radical paper of that State, faunts thi
motto at the head of its columns, 9TH
genuine Republican principle Universa
suffrage without regard to color"
The Cleveland Leader admits that 9th
election in the State Of New York ha
not proved so overwhelmingly Unto
,(RadicaI as was anticipated and wa
ohoped for That's good.
AT Princess Anne, Va, a few days age
arabid dog bit thirteen dogs, a boy an
a COW, and the consequence was a gcnera
slaughter Of the dogs in the neighhorhood
The Census Bureau estimates the pres
no,u,o,;on 81 ,h;s oour,vv a, OK nm
nm
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salad - s..nra,r FROM Now Val, !,
Mexico. Aq5g
A oolored preacher Of Virginia, on
4,s v..,. old has ms, married . ca,hir
shs.5,s Il. e;eBtvs. 6 . D as'.
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