Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1869-05-15
WEEKLY TEIlEGRAPHI
AsHTARttA. oHt6
Saturday Morning, May 10, 1869.
Pet a,,d Paste Brectttes.

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ksr Richard F, tosein has been rsappointrd
bysuhc Presideat COLLECTOR OF he port Of Eric
itfeJohh Fsusseii Young wifi hetbe dismiss
I'd from tle fst6Hue.bnt Efief TIC pFesehtstorm
bloFs over he will resign, and Whiielhw Reed
viii succeed him. ilss4 rsd 8do ru. F.
atB5A sslt Lake paper finds faaltwith Brig
"a banf fcahg for selecting The eagle for his cut
blem, because "that royal bird lsa strict mon
, bgamist.'rirj 9Al oi $1,000 ion "ll D.
va TtT-'fhe Mayor of st. Louis in his last an.
18 hual message, Recommended The passage Of all
ordinance compelling property owners to plant
shade trees along the sidewalks.
eE-Grant has changed less than iar tho
domestic officers under his control while oI
the consular and diplomatic appointments
abroad only one third has yet been made
~. ~ A company. is formed in Michigan for
the Establishment Of cheap telegraph lines on
, all the post roads. Messages are to pass for a
, penny a,word. A similar movement is IN pro
r.. grcss in Illinois and Indiana!
s tg-A haeefng Of tie Stockholders Of the
Lake Shore Railway was held on the sth. The
contract of constellation with the Michigan
Southern was adopted by vote Of otcr two
thirds of the stock
i.'' tz5-lt sounds oddly to hear that wolves arc
Still ravaging and slaughtering here IN Ohio.
Yet the Sdndusky Register says they are play
ing sad havoc in Margaretta township and that
in one night twenty-five lambs were killed in
one yard .... ......
EB- A smoking Disl.op dned with Admiral
farraguto once upon time and after the desert
rendered bunch of Havanas TO the sailor,
with the invitation "ffave a cigar, Admiral ?''
,"No, Bishop" said tA6 Admiral, with quizzi-
cal glance, II don't smoke--but swear litflc
sometimes
-li EB-The secretary Of the treasury, having
given the matter full consideration, authorize.
the statement that he has determined to carry
out the lawof 1904 establishing sinking fund
and will as soon as possible make the necessar,
arrangements. The bonds &c is now buying
will not be again fsSicd, and the probabilitic
are that they will go into the sinking fund
s$ The Commissioner Of Internal Revenue
has decided that counter blank number two O
the Western Union Telegraph Company, a.
now ,fsett by said company, and found or
printed headhgs of their blanks for telegraphic
messages, is when filled up and signed by the
sender and delivered TO the company con
tract, and as such requires stamp of five
cents
tB-E. B. Andrews Edward Orton and John
II. Klippart have been nominated by Govcrno
Hayes as Assistant State Biologists under th,
law PFovidfhg for geological survey of h
State. Mr.. Andrews Is the President of tin
Mrietta College, and Mr. Kippart is the secre
Of Rtafa NF
very prominent in scientific agriculture for III,
last ten years. Mr. Orlon is also well know
as an able and scientific scholar
EB-In the Massachusetts Legislature, on tl,
7th, the Senate Committee on Womans Righ
to Vote submitted favorable report. Tho
galleries were filed at the time with wo
men, who were barely restrained by prophet,
from giving O round of cheers The rcpor
recommended an amendment 10 the Constitu
tion striking out the word male" from th
seeticn relative to suffrage. One member o
the conimittee disscnted
tB- Spanish naval officers seem bent ON pro
vokihg trouble. Admiral IIoG complain
that they are In the habit of searching Amcri
can merchantmen IN neutral waters, for dc
serters or coniIapand OF war; A little knowl
stand that the United States, when weak, woul
not permit this, and little common sens
would teach them that it is very dangcrou
experiment to be practicng now.
e8-Mr George Francis Train and the othc
gcntlemanly ladies Of the Rerolutoa have part
ed company with mutual expressions of dis
gust Elizabeth and Susan say of George tha
He has been source of grief 10 our nuneI
ous friends, and an annoyance TO us I" am
George says Of Elizabeth and Susan an
praeticaftrIths made discord among theoreli
cal refoimers, was in earnest. They wer
not The RerOluhon is grand thing but II
my programme II does not look so large MS
peanut on n snow-drft r.
E3~Secretary Boutwell, has shown his gooC
sense by ordering that the accrued interest o
the public debt be added In monthly, instcat
Of quarterly as heretofore Each monthly
statement, therefore, will show the true condi
donor the debt. This Is what the people de
aiasdi exactly. They want TO know whether
NE are making or losing in the direction OF
paying the debt. The statement for May show.
an apparent decrease In the public debt foi
April Of So,CoO,eOo, and real decrease o
about s1oOOo00O ...,....