Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1867-06-12
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

NEWS OF THE WEEK.
The emigrant arrivals in New Yorl
yesterday amounted to2,626.
r. B. Buckley, the negro minstrel
died at Quincy, Ill, on the 9th inst.
General Sheridan has issued an or
der appointing Benjamin F Flanders
Governor of Louisiana vice, Thomas j
Durant, declined.
A special says the report that Grant
had recommended q reprimand to Gen,
sral Sheridan, is entirely unfounded in
in fact.
Another distillery in Brooklyn was
seized yesterday. On the first attempt
the officer was severely beaten and
elected.
A paris special says the grand militia.
ry review In the Champ de Mars. on
Thursday, was the most brilliant spec
tacle aver witnessed in France Over
eighty thousand men were under arms.
Thirteen dead bodies have been Ia
ken from the ruins of Messrs. Geary &
Wards saw mill in Philadelphia, and
FIVE more are still missing, who are
supposed to be buried beneath the bull
ding.
The "Eight-hour law" was PEACEFUL
ly inaugurated in San Francisco on the
Sd inst, by the various Trades Unions
of the city. The procession was the
largest one eVer witnessed in San Fran
cisco.
Accounts from several counties in
Missouri notice an unusually violent
hail storm last Sunday and Monday
nights, which did great damage to the
fruits and crops, in some places hail
stones as large as hens eggs covering
the ground completely, remaining AZ
hours.
Senator Wade and party were en-
tertained with g banquet at the State
House at Omaha last evening, given by
the Legislature, the City Council and a
number of citizens Speeches we're
made by Senators Wade, Trumbull,
and others, wherein the results % be
anticipated from the Pacific Railroad
were glowingly described, and a mag
nlicent future for Nebraska depicted.
Both branches of the Washington
City Council adjourned on Thursday
night sine die. 1t is amusing to read
the harmless Examinations of wrath as
they escape from the Presidents of the
upper and lower boards. The Presi-
dent of the Upper Board spoke of the
election a. farce, and said it was car
ried by droyes of contrabands. He pro-
nounoed the members of the new
council unfit to associate with the old
residents of the city. The other presi-
ding Scion declared the act of Congress
unjust and oppressive which enfran.
chlsed hordes OF ignorant negroes. He
pronounced the election "a humilis-
ting event Of a deplorable character"
The orators vocabulary was evidently
exhausted
A movement is on foot in Vicksburg,
Miss, to send a colored man to Con-
gress.
Forty-four postofices in South Caro-
lima are conducted by women.
The total number of deaths in Gin
cinnati last week was 278.
A school teacher in a Texas town was
grossly insulted by a man, who told
her at the same time that if she had
sny friends to the insult to send
them to him, The lady replied that
she was able to protect herself, and,
drawing a pistol, shot the man, killing
him on the spot.
Robert Otteraon, of Springfield, Pa,
insane for thirty years, recovered his
on his death-bed last week, and
began talking of the events of the day
before his madness come on, as though
they were the events of yesterday. The
years were a blank.
The Salt Lake Daily Telegraph no
tees the return of President Young"
from his Southern trip" amid "a gen.
eral demonstration of rejoicing." Many
banners were displayed, and among
others the following inscriptions:
Long live Brigham Young" 1.-THE
Lion of the Lord.0
The total distance from the city of
New York to the city ofSan Francisco,
California, by the Pacific Railroad now
building, va Omaha, is 3,l20 miles. Of
this distance, 1887 miles have been
and those c~onVersant with
,he way in which the work ia being
on, declare that there is a strong
probability of the entire route being
completed within two years.
In Cincinnati on Friday last the mer-
Jury stood 80 degrees IN the shade.
The receipts for Internal Revenue dur
ng the past week were S., 450,2S9,O4.
The Presidential party returned to
Washington on Saturday evening.
The steamship Quaker City, having on
BOARD the excurtionists for the Holy Land,
from New York on Saturday
Mss Kate Norton, a native of Maine
md lately residing at Detroit, commi ted
ucide by taking morphine. One Ed
yard Deery, who had betrayed her five
ago, and has since then beensliving
With her, has lately married another wo-
nan. The abnve is the sequel.
A farmer named James Ross and his lit
lie son, four years old, who lived On q
9 miles from st. Louis, were found
lead in their beds on Saturday morning
" Mrs. boss on her return from the city.
t Is supposed a German boy in the EN-
hoy of Mr.. Ross is the murderer, as he
lad left the place, taking with him a wag
N and team belonging to Mr.. Ross.
Rx-GoveFnor Wells of louisiana has
,een elected from office by q letter from
General Sheridan threatening to use force
f he did not withdraw. The new ap
of General Sheridan. MI. Fland,
ne Mill take immediate nnssessinn- while