The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-11-19
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residence permanently AT bODpkehs i,
lThulow Weed arrived in Now York on
tho nth from Europe.
Tho reported prize fight between OBald-
win and warmold was q hoax. 4.
The Board Of Regents have elected Gen.
Geo. b. Mcclellan President of the University
Of California.
Tho corn crop Of Alabama Va very hcavy,
aud the cotton crop is much bottor than WAS
anticipated.
Henry Vincent, Of England, addressed
the Ohriglian Convention in Pittsburg, on
the 18th.
The Central Pacific Railroad is now COM
pleted to tho 39th milo post cast oi Sacfa-
moutO, California.
Three slrikca are in progrosF in Now
York CITY, viz: the ~ciggr-makerH, shOo-makcrs,
and piano-makers.
The school census, Just completed, makes
the population VI Chicago 252,Ob, an increase
since April last OF 0,G1l.
w. J.. Jamison. an actor, son Of the late
Gee. Jams m, died in Now York city on Mon
day, IN the thirty-third year of his age.
The Governors of Minnesota, Missouri,
Illinois. South Carolina, Florida aud Texas
have designated tho 10Th inst. ma u day Of
thanksgiving.
Col w. It. White has been re.olecicd
President ~ tho Mississippi and Tennessee
Railroad, and e. Brincllcy Of the Memphis
aud Little Rock Railroad.
Tho party in favor Of n republic In spain
IL gaiung around. Gen. rierrad has united
with Don Escalanto to push forward the Re
publican cause.
The convention Of the Episcopal Church
Of New York mot in Utica on the llth, and
elected Ruv. DR.. Littlcinhn, OF brooklyn,
Bishop Of the new diocese.
Bristol & Englo's tannory, on Archer
avenue, Chicago, was totally destroyed by
lire "Wednesday morning. Loss, about olO,-
600; insured for S2O,OOO.
A greater portion of the brewery Of Fred.
Miller. ia Rochester, n. Y, was DESTROYED by
fire Wednesday afternoon. Loss, Sl6,OoOi in
surcd fer S9,0OO.
r Governor Of New York hos appointed
George d. Lamont, of Lo,kPort, Justice Of
tho Suurcme Court for tho eighth judicial
district, in place OF Noah Davis, resigned.
"Wednesday night the safes in the store
Of Dogcr. Semi. a Cuddor, NJ Huntington,
Long island. Wcro blown open by burglnrH
aud ST., 600 In United states bonds carried
of.
Two mon, named BLACK and Broker cm-
pluvas in tho Pembroke IRON Works, East
poit, Maine, wore killed 10y the breaking OF a
wheel of tho machinery, On tho night OF tho
18th.
VIM N. Andrews, a highly respectable
citizen of Brooklyn, iseon tlh in tho C'vll
Court for All alleged outrage committed two
years ago on Il LITTLE girl of ten, who elaine
$40, 600 damagcB.
Two target companies, the Texas Guards.
OF Brooklyn, aud tho Van Dorm Guards, "
Now York, had a fight at East New York on
Wednesday. Several were injured, and many
windows were brOkon by flying misbilcF.
The removal Of obstructions IN the East
River al He'll Cato will be carried forward al
lar a. possiblc with the present appiupria-
ton, aud a further runt ot = ltOOn,Uh VIII De
applied lor at the December session OF Con
grUsH.
diniculty hotweon tho faculty and
Tho etudonta of Williams College, Mass, in
regard to the abolition Of the marking sys-
tom, romans unchanged. All but thrco OF
tho students have Withdrawn from tue col
lcge, aud neither party shows any signs OF
concession.
Mi Mary y. Mugee, Of Troy, N. Y,
committed suicide on the lith, by shooting
horsclf through the heart with - revolver
Temporary insanity was the cause. She wat
tWonty wears OF age,
A New ENGLAND Christian Temperance
Convention, composed Of ministers aud
church members Of oil denominations, WIZ
DO hold in Boston the week after Thanks
giving.
The Quecn's proclamation dissolying the
British y rliRmCnt, was promulgated on the
It'll, Tho w1its for nm election have been
issuod. They appoint the 10th day of Do
cGmber for the meeting of the now Parlia-
mont.
The international Military Commission,
called 10y the Emperor Alexander to draw ~
n convention to mitigate the horrors at war,
las commenced its session in st. Petersburg
undor tho presidency OF the Russian Minister
of War.
Fifteen boxes Of new muskctr arrived IL
Memphis on tho 10th from 81 Louis, con-
signed to l.. Hclncan, who refused tn rcCci't
tE,m, aud druied knowing anything abonl
thoin. Thoy we've stored, AMI VIII be sold "a
pay charges.
TIN mcmbnrs of the firm ofD. G. Kenyon
n Co., boot and shoe dealcrHi OF Hartford
Conn, arc under arrest, charged with obtain
ing undor false prctcncos, Ot parties IN Bns
ton anl West ljroOkhcld, goods 10 tho Naln'
of $50, 900 or $4,000, aud sccroung them
The soldiers and sailors Of Pasnnic cuun
ty, n. j., have made arrangements tn erect
monument tO the memory Of their comrades
who died in the battles otthc rebellion. Gen
John Cochrano delivers the Grafton upon va
occasion Of laying tho cornerstone, NJ TAT
toraOn, on the Goth inst.
"A man named Watson, and two boy
named Shull aud Tool, died from the, effect
Of the boiler CXplusnn in Shenandoah City
Schuylkill county, Pa, ON saturday Last, a
tho niinOs of Miller Sons X Roads. Tho on
ginoCr, named Mclaughlin, Is IN q very crlti
cal condition. Two other persons arc ais
badly injured.
The General Council of the Eyangclic'
IuthOran Church In America (thc heculi
c0nvontion) mot in M, FIRST Lnlhefa
Church in Uitshurg Thursday morning
There was n full attendance OF delegate
present. W. Schpfcr, ID. D., was cltctC
President; H.. W. Roth, Secretary; aud II.
MahlcnbufB, treasurer
The Worcester County, Mass, Free II
etitutG nf Industrial Science was dedicate
on the 11th with appropriate. service: II
designed tO furnish a practical training
mechanical science, and starts with an on
dowmcnt Of S3G,OOO, aud Prof, {. c. Thorn
son NJ President.
q hundred feet of the tOw-path Of D.
Enc Canal has gouo out on the 'tour-mi
lcvol," seven milcs west of Schenectady.
will take tour days 10 repair i. The water
and sliil riring. Al tho surrounding flats u
inundated.
The clerks in tho Redemption Rurc.
were Thursday engaged in counting Il
money recovered from the rtoamcr Jac'
Carte. The greater portion of H. was mn
charred, aud the remainder burnt to cind'
Tho entire sum was about 100000. Mea
uros will be taken to indemnify the oWnci
or those responsible for tho money.
jim Jackson, a ST. Louis rough, was
the llth Sentenced by Recorder Swift,
Detroit, To Michigan State Prison for hlte'
wears, for the attempted murder OF a polio
man. On hearing the sentence Jackson ]
came very indignant and abusive to t
Judge, and expressed an anxious desire
shoot the policeman.
There will bO . reunion Of the societies
the Armica Of tho Cumberland, TcnncHsl
Ohio aud Georgia, in Chicago, December IL
and 10th. The objects Of the meeting a
purely social, and all officers who ut any I'll
hlyo served IN either of the above nam
armies are invited to be present. Those Q
eerg intending To be present arc requested
advise tho local secretaries, Gen. CT. HutC
kiss furthe Army Of the Tounessoc, Gen,
w an,tth f,r tltu Army of the Ohin. aud Gg