Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1868-02-29

L the train; 'you did not run, fast enough
r eyes did," said Jenny, "but l didn'
t start soon 'eh0ugh.'p a .-Tei tr ..l-. .
A little fdur-year old girl attended
church in Bridgebort, Conn, recently
and upon returning home her mother
I. asked IT she remembered the text. &C
: yes, it was this: ''The ladies Sewing So
. ciety will meet at Mrs: So-and-so's house
: on Monday next" .-..- D. r
Il Beecher says 81 have given away
thousands of dollars to people in distres,
: withlthe understanding that it was to be
paid back, but never received but s:
back, and that was from cOlored wo
lnan." ."HEi -Ha3. .-I', I1 ..E5ts. ...--r..f 3
.Pekin boasts of q paper, which the
Chinese declare is over a thousand year.
old. They had printing material before
Adam discovered Paradise. 5-.. eeF .,'>
L. { Vi-g.IH o.. ..r....
t Henry Ward Beecher, through a news
! paper correspondent, has been requested
to give his views in regard to heavenly
recognitIon--the question having, been
i put in this fern: ,''Mr. Beecher, last
! Thursday our little three year old ba-
4 by left US. She was the sunlight OF our
home here; and is it true that when |,
too, cross the river, l shall not know
her, or knowing, not love her" To
this Mr.. B. replies in, part as follows
"Shall we know them? Why not :
| Where'is there an intilnaticn in Scrip
ture to this effect? 1t is not positively
affirmed, but it is implied that men, drop
ping at death all that is of flesh, will rise
into the Communion of Heaven carrying
the same affections, sentiments, will and
intelligence, that they had on earth. -
Otherwise, OF what use are dicipline elu-
cation, or earthly experience 1t is the
saint made, perfect, not made up of a new
pattern, that we shall meet in glory, r,
| How to find Happiness Look in a die
tionary. '.--.'- ''' 4t
! Whisky is three hundred dollars q bar
rel at Santa Fe. .-..., .'f, o.. -r.' ~ ...
| Miss. Emma Huut is Chief Clerk of
the Kansas Assembly. ,ga s4,er -t-,.,.,
When was Noah in America? When
he was on the Ark-and-saw. 7a h5--a.r rs
| Why is an infant like a diamond p
| Because it is dear little thing. @"o-.s
/ Washington news declare that Presi-
dent Johnson spends most Of his time in
drunkenness. .l.' ''1'' .''' '' -.'
| Why is prudent man like a pin 3
Because his head prevents him from go
! ing too far. .
One, thousand Yankee girls are prom.
ised good homes and husbands if they
will go to Colorado this spring. ;T .. .
The Philadelphia Grand Jury has found
true bills against news dealers who
have sold indecent pictorials. a-:1i-I 81.
A gentleman in New Hampshire has
given S25, 900 toward the establishment
ola Methodist theological seminary in
Germany. -i...'' iii Ell fh .5-,-. no RI
Phineas Must of Springfield Ohio, has
given $4,000 to the Ohio Wesley Uni
versitv, on condition that 100000 more
shall be raised. -'.'a I
The Concord railroad conductors, who
are alleged to haye retained railroad
fares to large amount, ere to be put
on trial on Tuesday. nv r...s......... ...
An advertisement for four workmen
in the iron business ut Cincinnati, last
Tuesday, was answered by nearly 1000
men. sn..H a.a - fa"-. ..:r
Nfr. B. J. Lcomis, has accepted posi-
ton on the editorial staff of the Cincin-
natl Chronicle, the new evening paper
to be issued on the 2nd, of March. I'D.
1t is now somewhat doubtful if the
name of Gen. Mcclellan is sent to the
Senate as Minister to England Mr..
Seward opposes hian and favers, it is said
Hon. r. o. Winthrop. t"-i-t 2.' 81. .4
At Dickens Reading in Philsdeldhia
on the 18th, it is said there were 400 va
cant seats, and tickets could be bought
for fifty cents. The spectators had dis
gusted the public, and a novelty had lost
its charm. ~ .l' ... ...-
\ lady meeting girl who had lately
left her service, inquired, "Well Mary,
where do you live now ?" Please
ma arr don't live nowhere" replied the
girl; '1'm married" J" IN ,.,i. ri III
The wives of rich men, in New York
city spend enough for unneccersary dec
orations every five years to- bnild pleas
ant homes for the poor Of that great
metropolis. ..E r--. ..s-r... .. g..l
AS Chinese Minister to. the so-called
''treaty powers" viz, the United States,
England, France, Russia, Spain s Italy,
Mr.. Bu. lingame is paid $50 900 per an
nun, with life tenure Of the office. .r.-l
9MeadexilIe is making rapid strides
towards civilization. They have already
the s.Black Crook there-very badly at
present. 1t isworse than the small poX
and its victims are mort numerous. la t9a
Tie contradictory rumoFs concerning
McCuIloch's Intention to resign remind
us Of the tipsy FLOWS attempt to ceIe-
brate;- "1st Fourthjuiy, or BirthInStohs
Washday, or Leeszurrender?:" .
The current of the guilt, or hot water
stream of the Atlantic is said to have
nearly doubled Its, velocity within short
time. 1t has given rise to some curious
I speculative explanations. One sayan de-
ciares .thaty it was occaSiOned by the
earthquake in the Gulf Islands. ...
AT a salo III Hines county, Ga. last
week, a snleudid yiIfaoe residence with