Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1866-01-25

continues to reccde. EtiSs
eG- The Union members 10 Congress from
Ohio, votel unanimously for the suffrage bill
in the District Of Columbia,
aeA. One Mrs Martha Grinder an darteur
murd3rsss By poison, Of several persons, was
executed at Pittsburgh on the 18th inst.
Ra- A disease has broken out among the
cattle in Vermont Que mln lost so cows out
Of his herd, ,.-- -...... .,......
soy The late marine disaster at St. Louis
on the breaking up Of the ice, is estimated at
GS0Q,D00.
s@- Owing to a resolution previously adopt
ed, the Legislature adjourned over to the 10th
from the 18th ins,
nsa. The Committee on Banking and Cur
rency, are unfavorable to further increase
o! National Bank circulation.
E6r Senator Sherman WAS reelected Sen
ator on the 18th inst over A. q Thurman BY
l32 votes against 81.
asA. The Senate of Kansas has passed a
resolution recommending that jeff Davis and
leading rebels should be executed
psA. Ashland the homestead of Henry
Clay, has been sold to the agricultural society
of Kentutky, for 100000.
rSi.. The Democratic State Central Com
ruittce, has called the next Sate Convention
to meet at Columbus on the 24th Of May next
nH- Receipts Of informal Re7epuo the cur
rent year, are estimated 70 exceed $780,
100000
EJ- Gonzales the murderer OF Otero, has
been convicted Of murder in the first degree
at BrooklyGN N. Y Both the parties were
Cubans ... T.
Nly Cholera continues to devastlte the
Island of Guadaloup West Indies: daily av'r.
age deaths arc reported at l3l, out Of pop,
ulation of 10000
nM- 1t is contemplated to abolish ali as
sessments at present imposed on barges and
fat bottom crafts navigating the western
waters.
HeDr Letters from Jamaica say, that during
the late rebellion, the Negroes killed Is per
sons, while the Government authorities shot
or hung 2l4o
1D. Admiral Parcja, commanding the
Spanish blcckading squadron before Chilli
committed suicide after the capture Of SOM
Of his vessels by the Chilians
ssh. A Lier tenant Of Pennsylvania reg
iment will testify before the Commission now
trying the rebel Gen. Mercer at Savannah,
that he ordered several prisoners to y. shot
on the approach of Gen. Sherman, lest they
should he rescued.
ssD- The latest arrivals from Europe re
port great speech delivered by John Bright
the reformor, N,polson's address. and ar
advance OF United States securities but moth
ing of much Importance, excepting the in
crease Of the cattle disease
ne A London Medical Journal says, the
cattle plague is not allied to human typhoid
fsver as had been supposed but bears !.
strong identity between it and smallpox
which may be arrested in cattle as in men, by
vaccination,
IScESDrARlsN IN WASHINGTON. Negroes
and their property Of late in this city, are the
recipients Of the wrath of the slave power
in one night two churches, one hotel and
other property owned by colored people, werc
get on fire.
sa- Holders Of United States certificate.
OIL sending them to the Department for re
demption, must fill up the blank space paya
bic to some particular person which it neg
lectcd AMI becom, lost AMI atterwarl be filled
up with fictitious names, the parties will be
without relief
SECRETARY SrANroS.-It is thought proba
bic that this eminent and valuable public
functionary, will he appointed and accept as
Minister to London in the place of Mr. Adams
Should such report prove true, we are YER,
sure it will be difficult to supply the place
which he has filled with such signal abilt,
the last several years
b@- In addition to what We report Of Con
gressonal and Legislative proceedings, mat
tors of no at importance have been befor:
these bodies although formidable preparation:
in the form Of notice Of bills, references Il
and reports from committees, indicate large
preparations for future business On the 18th
and 18th inst, a vast amount Of business was
transacted in the two Houses of the Ohio
Legislature, but have not reached suficien
maturity to become the subject Of report
pO- Proceedings in Congress are assuming
an interesting and grave attitude In tht