Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1867-08-17
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one hundred thousand dollars for French trot
ting horse at Paris, and was refused.
The New York Tribune Association have dc
eOoi n Is to be built upon the site of the pres
ent building.
t9-A report reaches Washington from Mexi
60, that the body of Maximillian has already
been delivered over to the Prussian Ambassa-
dor to be conveyed to Austria.
sEEx-P President Day, of Yale College, is now
near the close of his life, says he is going on the
eight hour principle, rising at eleven and going
to bed at seven.
EFIn many parts of southern Ohio they
thresh grain BY steam, horsc power being dis
caried This d great Improvement every
way, besides being saving of horse flesh
-rTThe Central Ohio Lunatic asylum contains
1923 patients During the last nine months l2a
patients have been discharged, of whom 90 are
permanently cured.
eTGoTernor Worth, of North Carolina, &C.
cepts the situation, and advises his people to
aequiesce in reconstruction and register forth
with.
gAbby Folsom, the well known agitator,
who has for many years been conspicuous at
auti-slayery and other progressive meeting, died
1t Rochester, N. 81. recently.
aEEJohn Wetmore, Esq, Deputy U. S. Int.
Rev. Col fer Mahoning county, has resigned
lis position and is succeeded by Comfort S. My
gait, Esq, of Canfeld. The Office, asheretofore,
will be kept at that place.
. raThe cooks at hotel in Shelbyville, ILL.,,
carelessly boiled some green corn in an old cop
per Kettle on the 9Th, causing the death of six
persons and the lives of eight more were placed
Ia great peril.
eTGen. Hayes has sent TO the Governor his
resignation as Representative in Congress from
the Second District, and an order has been is
sued directing the vacancy to be filed at the
October election.
uRev. Stephen II. Tying, Jr., on Sunday.
July I4th, officiated at the Methoist place of
worship at New Brunswick, in disregard of the
prohibition of Rev. DR.. Stubbs, rector OF Christ
Church, in that parish.
ETSeven of the eight jurymen who were for
tSe. acquittal of Surratt were Southern born;
the other was from the north. Two of the re-
manning four are of northern birth, and two
we're born abroad.
HgSouthern politicians predict that the first
negro vote will be the heaviest ever counted
They think that the negroes will not continue
to take an interest in politics after the novelty
of voting has passed away.
eTThe paper-collar war has revived in St.
Louis The Union Collar Company of New
vo-I 81 4ho for iuiuu
tion against eleven different parties TO restrain
the sale Of collars of various patents.
: ETThe white and colored Republicans of Pc
tersburg, Va, have agreed to divide the NUM-
cipal offices, the white men to have every po-
sition above the clerkship of the markets, the
colored men taking the appointments.
sa-The hop growers of Kent, England, are
mourning the blight of their crops this year
There has been nothing like it since 1854. The
crop on thousands of acres, it is said, viii be
utterly ruined.
ETGood news for tea-drinkers-and who is
not one-has been received in london by tel
egram from India, to the effect that the tea mar
kets have opened in China at prices one-third'
lower thai last year.
EgThe old Pennsylvania bank building of
Philadelphia, is to be removed piecemeal to
Portland The marble has been marked, let
tered and numbered stone by stone, and is sent
to Portland, where it will reappear as Gus
tem-house.
q The American Screw Company, Of Pro-
videnee, have cut down the price of screws for
ty per cent. for the purpose of running new ri
val companies that have started They are said
70 have surplus of million laid by 70, fight
ing.
es-Col r. A. Gilmore, thepostmaster of Chi
eago, has, it is feared, perished by drowning.
He went out on the lake in row-boat on Fri
day evening, and has not been seen since, al
though his boat was found on the beach below
the city on Saturday night last Body since
found.
ea-A railroad man, who was wounded by the
Indians at Plum Creek, has been brought to
Omaha, and viii recover. The Indians took
his scalp four inches in length. By some strange
oversight they LETT 1t lying by the mans side.
He brought it with him, and it was replaced by
the doctors.
erA young woman in Columbus, suffering
from heart disease, died, as it tseemed, on Sun
day last was laid out and preparations were
made for her funeral A. visitor subsequently
discovered signs of life, and by the use-of pro-
per means, she was brought out of the trance
andis likely to recover.
ca-Reys 81: Wendt, who for two wears has
been superintendent of an orphan Asylum at
Philadelphia, was arrested at Rochester, on
Sunday last, fer perpetrating rape ON seven lit
tie girls under bis charge. Wendt is regularly
ordained Lutheran Clergyman. He confessed
Efs guilt and was taken to Philadelphia.
@A chemical process has been discovered
and effected in New York, by which white lead
canabe made in five hours, intsead of nearly
four months. The white lead can be made Ell
ther from ore, pig lead or litharge, with equal
rapidity, and very superior quality of color
and covering is produced: The increase of
weight nearly pays the manufacturing expenses.
@An attempt was made to blow open the
safe in the depot at Burgh Hill station, TIum-
county, on the A. d G. w. Railway, on last
Friday evening. The burglar had cut hole
In the safe and was just ready to insert the pow
der to blow it open when he was interrupted
in his operations and, captured: He refused to
tell his nan,e. On Saturday he was lodged in
jail al Warren
A new kindiof bEfiapcase has been invented
by means of which the remains of deceased
nerson NAV be kept unchanged for an indet-