The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-05-14
AT Home and Abroad.


Col A. G Hazard, tho powder man.
ufacturer, Of Enfield, Conn, died in
New York, Thursday.
Forty five miles Of tho Central
Pacific Railroad are now in operation
on the eastern slope Of the Sierra
Nevada.
The American Medical Association
adjourned yesterday, TO meet in New
Orleans The drst Monday in May,
1869.
The schooner Robecca, from But
falo, loaded with water lime for San.
dusky, ran ashore Thursday morning,
on Kelley's Island.
Tx. President James Buchanan is
lying very i'll at Lancaster. His
complaint is said TO be plcpro puou-
honia. lie is not expected to rocov.
er.
The bill 10 reduce the Governor
Generals salary from 500, 900 10 S32,.
600 has passed the Canadian House
Of Commons.
Rcgistratiou In Washington City
has been completed. The total is
l0,25l whites, and G,737 colorcd.
General Palmer has accepted the
Republican nomination for Governor
of Illinois, and announced that he
will make a canvass ofthe State.
Six hundred aud sixteen immigrants
passed tArough Columbus last week,
Se whom Ga Intend settling in Ohio.
Henry, Lord Drougham, Ex. Chan.
cellor Of England, died at Cannes,
France, on Saturday, the 9th, in his
Goth year,
U. s.. Minister Bancroft Is going
TO Baden and Wurtcmburg, to nego-
tiate, if possible, an extension of the
terms Of tho recent nationality treaty
with Prussia TO these nations
The prosecutions of the Jews,
which have for long time been
carried on almost with impunity in
Moldavia, have been stopped by the
Austrian authorities.
Near Princeton, Illinois Saturday
midnight, train going east was
thrown from the track down a thirty
feet embankmeut, aud three cars were
consumed by fro kindled by kor.
oiene lamr. Fortunately no persoa
was seriously hurt
The new California machine for
laying railroad track Is laying tics
aud rails on the Vall-jos & Sacramen.
to road, at the rate of two miles daily.
The Grand Army Of the Republic
Of Michigan has chosen 40 delegates
to the Soldiers Convention ut Chica.
60, with instructions to vote for
Grant.
Passengers from Havana from Vera
Cruz, the I'd inst, state that before
sailing dispatch was received from
the City Of Mexico, giving iuforma-
tion that revolution had occurred aud
that JuareE had fed to Texas.
The Virginia Republican COnvcu-
tion nominated II. H. Wells, for
Governor, j. II, Clements, for Lieu.
tenant Governor, aud Geo. W. Book.
er for Attorney General. Wells ac.
eeptsd the nomination, and iudorsed
tho platform. Resolutions indorsiug
Grant aud Henry Wilson as Presi-
dental candidates, wero passed.
Mr.. Plumb, Acting American Min
lister at the City of Mexico, has pre-
sented a documeut from tho Govern.
ment at Washington expressing re-
gret and sympathy in the matter of
the attempted assassination of Juarez,
who responded in an address, thapk
ing the Minister aud American Gov.
ernmcnt, and expressing wish to
preserve, always, amicable relations
between the two Republics,
Hon. john A, Logan, Commander.
in-Chief Of the Grand Army of the
Republic, has issued an order announ.
cling that the 3Oth of May is desig-
mated for the purpose of strewing
with flowers or otherwise decorating
the graves Of their comrades who fell
during the war.
Tho Boston Traveller saws the con
test tor the Republican nomination
for GoYernorof Massachusetts,, though
quietly carried ou. increases IN utter
est. II thinks Mr., Claau's chances
the best. After him comes DR.. Lor
ing aud Mr. Dawes
AZ meeting of the soldiers aud
sailors, Thursday evening, Generals
Sickles, Cochraue, Shaler, Cunum,
Smith, Sioge, and Woodford were
elected delegates 10 the Chicago
Convention of the 18Th Of May.
In the Canadian House ofUommous
Monday night, a motion for the
House to 60 into Committee of the
Whele. on the resolution to proyid,
l.l00,000 pounds sterling for the
purpose Of bnildiog Qualifications, ox
oliei lively debate Kin aa early houl
this morning when the resolution
passed BY large m ieriiy.
Further Mexican ndyiees state
that an l.her conspiracy ha. been di,
covered h the Cty OF Mexico, aud
the leaders srresed; including one
C,L M1chaao. A eon,pir.ey was
also frustrated in Onl iha. Twu
sthoussnd mossel. have b-ea ordered
FUN tho United States to arm ID,
s'tSs National GSsrd