Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-05-19
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between 20 and 81 3d.
The Governor OF California receives a sal
ary OF $4,000 year. 10 gold.
The cattle disease 10 England has raised
the price Of goats over 1000 per cent
The Mexican legation 10 Washington re.
gard Santa Anna as French spy.
.--Tbree thousand Mormon emigrants are ex
pected 10 New York this summer
The Massachusetts Legislature has defeat |
ed the bill to license liquor selling in that State
-O'MAuokY has resigned as Head Center,
and Kan, Treasurer Of the Fenian Order,
has been removed.
--Ofthe millions of dollars sent to o Mahony
only $500 is now in the Treasury. Those who
ought to know refuse TO explain the deficit
The pirate Semmes was elected Judge of
Probate for Mobile county, Alabama. The pa
pers there describe this as on emphatic iuderse-
ment Of the Presidents policy
THE number of passports issued by the
State Department shows that more Americans
are visiting Europe this year than in any pre-
vious one.
--THE Washington Republican says United
States District Attorney Chandler has prepared
bill ofindictment agaust JEFF Davis OF Nor
folk, Va.
The l25th US. Colored Regiment with
train of ll5 wagons, passed through Topeka,
Kansas, on the march to New Mexico. Many
officers had their families with them.
The Grand Jury Of u s Court in session
in'Norfok, Va, Tuesday afternoon found
true bill against JEFF Davis for treason, and
then adjourned until the first Tuesday in June,
to meet in Richmond
AT the Rev. Mr. Beecher's Church on
Sunday, the first of the month, ninety one per-
sons we're admitted to the communion, and at
the Rev. Mr.. Tying's, in Forty second street,
fifty nine candidates we're confirmed
"A negro was attacked and eaten up by
wolves in Arkansas a short time since. He
had defended himself with knife. which he
had ssed in slaugbtering hogs, and killed FIVE
wolves before he was overpowered
Orders have been received at the Brook.
1yu Navy Yard to have the o. S steamers
Huron, Narragansett Opeida, Unadilla Iro-
quois and Pequot in such a state of readiness
tHat they can put to sea on ten days notice
Very little stir seems to be made over
Head Center Stephens arrival in New York.
He assures all who call GU him tha. his sole OBJ
ject in coming over here is to efCc n reeoncil-
iation between the two wings of the brother.
hood.
There is no longer room to doubt the Pres
ident's action Oh the Colorado bill. His in
tention to veto, is unmistakable The princi-
pal objection urged against it is reported to be
the floating and unstable character of its pop.
ulation, although there are others.
--GovERSoR Cox has commuted the sen.
tence of Thomas Mimms to imprisonment
for life. Mimms is now, and has beeu for a
year, an inmate of the Jail in Cincinnati under
sentence of DEATH and was to lave been hung
on the 25th inst
The Adjutant General Of Ohio Mr. Cowan
has received a commission as Brigadier Geuer.
al, awarded him for services in connection with
putting Ohio troops ia the field, and especia IIy
10 the speedy organic tion of the hundred days
men for duty in the field.
THEW I'D Republican gives an account
OF fapair of lambs--we think they are tw ns,
though the paper doeso't say-whch are con-
pected by ligament. They go everywhere
together, and seem to enjoy themselves twicey
as much as any other lambs who are not so
many.
An early reduction Of the yates orinterDa-
tional postage may be expected. as the Brit !
ish Government has decided not to allow the |
Conrad monopoly of carrying the mails. The
heavy subsidy paid to that line by the British
Government has heretofore been the chief OBJ. |
stacle to reduced rates of postage.
-9en. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. ex.
ruler Of Mexico, now hoDors New York city
with his presenoe-arriving just after James
Stephens, President (n prospect of the Re-
public of ireland. Santa Anna is anti.max, |
and has bis face turned toward the Empire of
Montezuma and the Republic of Juarez.
The London Times says that, according to
the careful estimate of the commissioners four
hundred and thirty eight rebels we're shot in |
Jamaica during the martial law, about six hun.
dred persons hogged, and one thousonl houses
OF the peasantry burned down.
The Mobile N'e0s Of the 7th says that 10 |
Baldwin county q gang of eighty or more men
has been formed and has made 40 attack upon
those planters who have contracted with she |
Freedmen to work on shares This gang steal
the planters stock, destroy their fences, burn
their gin houses and best the freedmen.
The body of the lamented Preston King
late Collector of Customs for this port, was
found floating 10 the Atlantic basin, n Y city
early Monday morning and identified beyond
doubt 1t had been six months and day un.
der the waters Of the bay. until the cord by
which the bag OF shot was fastened had rotted
off, when it rose to the surface and aoated.
The city government of Buffalo appears
to be somewhat in q muddle. The Mayor hay-
ing been absent on a short trip the Council
elected Mayor pro tenn, who proceeded to
All the vaeant off aaa in The a;to rowa.nr,ont