Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-04-07
IN GENERAL.

M tne DemoUThcy VI DIlub0PV'" S"'"NN''N~''
issued a call for meeting headed: tenians
rally for Engkshr .f.eHrR
The Governor has granted Jack Cooper
the Raveupa murderer, respite until the 9th
day Of April. tIr .s
The ninth volume of Mr.. Bancrofts History
OF the United States may be expected in few
weeks.
Secretary McCulloch stated the 29th that
the May interest due on 6ve'twentes would be
paid early in April. The amount OF gold re.
qured is S22 100000.
has been thought that the Trichind was
q newly discovered disease, but we have evil
dence that Martin Luther had sad experience
of the diet of Worms" a....H..
"A. T. Stewart and Messrs. Clnflin & Co.
Of New York, have purchased lots OF ground
10 business quarter Of New Orleans and in-
tend erecting magnificent stores
The man who has benn heen held in arrest
in Washington us Quantrell proves to be some
body else He has been released and furnished
transportation to New York. Die.
Mrs. JEFF. Davis accompanied by a former
private Secretary of her husband, passed
Memphis the other day. en- route to Canada,
via Louisville. -,-.
Alexander II. Stephens was among the
visitors at the Executive Mansion on the 3D..
but did not obtain an audience with the
President.
-Tbe Underground Railiood bill was 2sth
passed in tho Assembly at Albany BY vote
of So to .l3. Ii has still to pass the Senate,
but we presume will 60 through. a. 80
Miss Mary Harris, who, it will be remem-
bered, had triaing difficulty with Treasury
Clerk named Burroughs has gone to Richmond
where she has established herselfiu the millinery
business. ... ...... ..,. ..
The Sub Committee on Ways and Means
had another protracted session over the tax
bill, on the I'd. They failed to reach any
conclusion in'regard to changing or extending
the income tax.
Gen. Butler left Washington last week
for MASSACHUSETTS, where he is to try case in
volving claim of 81 100000 made by one
Burrill against the City OF Boston for furnish
ing troops TO fill the quota Of that city.
The U. S. Supreme Court has decided that
the military commission which tried Bowes
Muliigan, and Housey, the Indiana conspira-
tors, had no legal Jurisdiction and that a writ
of habeas corpus ought to be issued to take
them from military custody. t.-a
The Government patronage Of the Washing
ton Chronicle has been transferred to the Re-
publican, an ardent supporter ofthe Presidents
policy, which has just been transformed to a
morning paper. a+ sG.3 -
| The Auburn N. Y. .4doertissr says that @
son Of Brigham Young, fOrmerely resident
of that village, was in town last week, looking
up sundry debts of hi fathers which he was
anxious to lquidate, with the interest which
had accrued during thirt y.fve years. be-, 81.
The lower House of the Wisconsin Iegis
lature, on Saturday, by vote of every Un;oT
member but one passed resolutions ID
st,ucting the United States Senators from that
State to vote for the Civil Rights bill over the
Presidents veto.
On the 3lst Of December, 1865
there were 220 newspapers published in Ohio
Of which twenty are dalies. Twelve are pub
lisbed III the German language, weekly, excep
two are daics. Cincinnati has seven daiies
| Cleveland three and Columbus two. sa
| AZ IN ID
| have supplied the want of first rate hotel Sc
long felt at Dunkirk, by fitting up a hotel il
the depot at that place, in the most approved
style. 1t contains about thirty ftely furnished
rooms, and the table. it is said, will be Of the
best. rt
The Eclipse, was not visible here on Friday
evening last. The night was dark and cloudy
very unfavorable for astronomical observations
In New York and Chicago the night was
bright and clear and the Eclipse plainly seen
Iu Cleveland, Cincinnati and Detroit it was
just the reverse.
| MIR. Morrel on the 18th reported bill to
the House from his Committee, postponiDg
the collection of the Internal Revenue tax 70
60 days, in order that time may be given 70
carrying out the reduction 10 said tax embraces
in the general bill about to be reported. Th'
bill was passed .-.....
During the last year of the var, tie Pos
Office earned net profit of over $3.50 ,OO(
from mail service 10 the loyal States. Th
first three months that mail service was re
sumed at the South, there was loss in tb
whole country of over $4,000 AS the ma
routes are being extended over the South th
deficiency rapidly increases.
A careful canvass OF the Senate has bee
made, and it is found that the Copperhead
cannot muster over IA votes against th
passage of the Civil Rights bill over the veto
This assures its passage by two third ma
iority whenever it is pressed to a vote. The fac
is admitted by the opposition, aud they alread..
betray their want. Of amability at the prospect
Another large Ere occurred Saturday th
3lst, on Egbert Farm, Oil Creek. Twenty
, five thousand barrels OF oil was destroyed
A number of boats loaded with oil were ais
burned The total loss will reach Sl50,000.-
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