Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1867-08-31
Pen AND PASTE RREylIIEs.

JMr. Bcecher and Mr, Bonner have con-
sented to allow the dramatization of Norwood.
EgFor the Tennessee Z. S. SenatorslIp TO
succeed Patterson, Maynard, Stokes, Cooper
and Fletcher are already named as candidates.
gJohn McCarty, who murdered Ruth Lang
ord at Baltimore, July 4th. has been arrested
In st. Louis.
sgReturns of the Colorado election show
that the Republicans have majority in both
branches Of the Legislature
FgThe Ohio river at Steubenviile and above
so nearly dried up that navigation is entirely
suspended.
gA man in Lake county swallowed rub
Der plate and two upper teeth on the 10th, but
surgeon soon ralieved the esophagus.
egFather S. V. Ryan, Superior of the Cath
elic Congregation of Missions in the United
States, has received tie appointment of Bishop
Of Buffalo.
1We understand that the new class entering
at Western Reserve College, Hudson, is larger
any Freshman class than has been admit
ted since 1860.
fsNot dollar OF the Seven Thirties will be
presented for redemption, the entire issue under
going conversion into othern dional obligations,
and at lower rate Of interest.
q 9Flaxseed has proved profitable crop this
year in many parts of Ohio, the yield having
been unusually large and the price, $500 per
bushel, satisfactory to farmers.
E9A call has been issued for a State B. d.
Convention, by the Cincinnati Clubs, to be held
at the Clarendon Hotel, Cincinnati, Sept. 25th,
for
Es-New refrigerating cars are now bringing
70 New York the dead carcasses of steers and
sheep killed in Ohio, and the meat arrives in
perfect order
Is AT Galveston, on Saturday, there were &c
interments from yellow fever, and 153 for the
week then ending. On Saturday and Sunday
there were % more deaths.
ESThe rayages of yellow fever are becoming
serious at New Orleans, the rate of mortality
rapidly increasing The report for Saturday
was nineteen deaths.
g The Presidents particular friends are urg-
ing him to proclaim an universal amnesty, and
the proposition is said to be seriously entertain
ed at the White House.
E9-Gen. Sickles is relieved by Gen Canby, the
order having been officially promulgated No
other assignment is made for Gen. Sickles, and
he will consequently be awaiting orders.
Influential journals and politician, hereto
fore in opposition TO the Presidents impeach-
ment, are now taking decided grounds in favor
Of that policy The combat thickens!
ES-The Democracy in Van Vert chartered
special train for 800 to attend the Pendleton
meeting at Fremont, and after loading up and
counting noses, they had just nineteen passen-
gers.
Eg-The Episcopal Convention in Chicago re-
solved in favor of law prohibiting marriage
in the church in cases where either of the par
ties had been divorced for causes :oth,r than
adultery.
"a There are better reports again of the grape
crop at the Islands. There is much rot, but
less than last year, and unless the injury extends
still further the yield will be quite as much as
the vines can well mature.
EgThe Springfield Republican mentions
rumor that the Adams and Merchants Union
Companies are going to unite, get off each 9TH
ers'routes and exchange freight, and together
fight the American and the United States.
FEThe first number of the Advance, the new
organ of the Congregationalists, aud which is
designed to take the place of the New York In
dependent, has appeared in Chicago. 1t is the
same size as the Independent.
Eg'Fhe cholera is raging in the Northwestern
part of Gallatin county, Illinois. Thirty cases
and 20 deaths have occurred already, and the
people are fleeing frcza the country. Death
usually occurs in six or twelve hours.
sa-The tusk of huge mastodon was found
on the 1itb, near Cincinnati, by some persons
digging in the Millcreek Bottom. 1t measured
seven feet six inches in length, and seven inch
es in diameter at the centre. A number OF
large teeth were also found at the same tine
rJDuring a minstrel performance at theatre
in st. Louis, on the 23d, the ''Star Spangled
Banner" was played without eliciting any ap-
piause from the audience, while 'Dixie" was
received few minutes after ;with clapping oi
hands and much enthusiasm.
S9-Rev. Henry Ward Beecher delivered a
sermon in Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, on O
recent Sunday evening, on s'The Mobility OF
Labor, in which he said more public men oi
eminence had started from the business of type-
setting than probably from any other occupa-
tion.
q The strike still continues on the AIobil,
and Ohio Railroad. No trains are allowed t.
pass jackson. The strikers are quiet but deter
mined they take the engineer off of ever,
train. The Illinois Central Railroad sent engi
neers'down, but they were quietly taken off tn
train on arriving at Jackson.
EgProf.' ]. C. Watson, of Ann AIbor, Michi
gan, announces the discovery Of q new planet
hitherto unknown, which was first seen by hin
on the night of the 24th. 1t is situated in righ
ascension one degree and forty minutes, and il
declination three degrees and ten minutes. ]
Is moving west and south
ES-A little girl who had, on the Ilh,. gon
hucklebefrying, in the ledges snear-EacAawaxen
Pa, station on the Erie Railway, mot return
ing that night. was sought for the next day, an,
found dead. She had strayed fnear den @
rattle-snakes and died from their bites, seven
teen marks being found.on her little body.
IThe-sobmarine cable which connects Cub
with the EHhed States was. completed on tn
22d inst Thnsthe most important, of the Wes
India Islands is broRght into immedtase eontac
with our ideas and our institutions. circum
stance which cannot fail to have imoortan NJ oon