Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1869-02-27

NEllA10nnul0CtufCTe DOoTu OF lTaue Is De-
ns ergAnizsd in Cincinnati.
cFThe President has vetoed the Copper
Tariff Bni.
rEThe Gar rid couple cf thousand of
his intimate friends in to take tea with him
lately
.tE-The number Of producing wells in the
Vepahgo oil region on the first of January |
1850, was 1iS6.
k%~The case of jeff Davis has been formal
" dismissed, Chief Justice Chase having di-
rected the order TO that effect to be drawn.
eE-Janes Piles, a young colorcd man from
Springfield, was admitted to the bar on The Goth
by the Supreme Court.
eY-The attempt TO abolish the franking
privilege was lost in the Senate by but two
votes Better luck next time.
e7Sr The President has sent special mes
scnger to the Dry Tortugas with DR.. Mudds
pardon. IN order TO secure his release before
March 4.
CY~In the Illinois House of Assembly, hy
vote Of 81 to 81, the hill repeating the act
in relation TO capital punishment and restoring
the death penalty, has been passed
tE-Bclgan papers say the health of the
French Prince Imperial is failing, and that
Louis Napoleon dcspairs of making him his
successor.
The n. Y. East River Bridge Bill has
worked its way through both Houses, and
up TO the Governor, where there seems to be
no probability that it will be checked.
eT-The U. s. steamer Mississippi, which ar
rived ut N York day or two since brought
Bliss aud Masterman, recent prisoners Of Lo
pez, with orders to report at Washington.
EEsince the opening OF the Columbus and
Hooking Valley Railroad upward Of one mil
lion dollars have been invested by Pittsburgh
capitalists in coal and iron ore deposits in the
vicinity of Nesonyillc. Ohio
cT-John G. BrccIdnrilge arrived at Wash
ington few days ago, and held a reception at
the rooms Of Congressman Beck. lie was Wis
tied by large number of friends, consisting
wholly of Democrats and ex-rcbcls.
eB~lt Is stated that parties in New York,
who raised hundred thousand dollars TO pre-
sent Gen. Sherman with n house have bought
Gen. Grants house, in Washington. for sixty
thousand dollars
CB-The largest patent for lands granted for
many years, excepting grants TO railroads, was
signed by the authority Of the President on
the Goth, in favor of james F. Jay, for 1894
ncrcs of Cherokee neutral lands.
e1-ln the Michigan Legislature, on Friday,
notice was given of bill to ccde Sault Canal
TO the United States Government n movement
which looks toward its deepening and the abo.
1ition of all tolls.
,,-it1 oJ;,
who robbed tho safe of Cambrclling & TYNE,
in Wall street, New York, in January last has
been ovcrtakcn nj ST. Louis, and 500, 900 of
the stolen bonds recovered.
tB-A Christian maiden, named Mary Gil
more, renounced her faith at Chicago last Sat
trday, and embraced Judaism The same aft
crDoon she married handsome young Israel.
lite, which was a singular coincidence.
ef-Sevcn articles furnish almost The whole
British Revenue, The customs figures for 1868
were as follows: Sugar and molasscs e5 512-
473 tea, 2,s27 ,317 coffee, 300 1Gl corn, meal
and flour, 8Gl ,323 spirits 4,a9s, ,4o3 tobacco,
65i2250 wine, i,4Go,003.
e%~The OAo Shur L,u,nM, published at
Columbus. has returned 10 tho folio form the
quarto form, step made necessary from vari-
ous considerations the principal one being the
objection of advertisers to having their iavors
buried up In the inside pages
EB-Marshall and Cole, the alleged bond
robbers, have been arragncd, and the bonds
in their possession, amounting to 500 900, were
identified as having been stolen from the Pc.
quounock Bank, of Bridgeport Conn. The
prisoners were committed
IB- Secretary Seward has sent TO Secretary
McCulloch a list of eleven guano islands, with
their latitude and longitude, in the Caribbean
Sea, belonging 10 the United States. Their
names ARE North Kcyes (a), Northeast Key,
Trinngle Keys C3), Anchor Key, Sand Key,
Boody Key, North Rocks, anI Sarnn Key.
c8"Despite the protest of Bishop White
house of Illinois diocese, Bishop Cum.
minss, of Kentucky, preached In Chicago,
in the morning and evening of the 23rd
Whitehouse Is High Church aud Cummings
Few Church. and the lsttcr's discourse wns
was dtnuhciatory of Riiualism.
cB"The report OF the Springfield Republican
that General Grant has rendered Cabinet ap-
foiniment to Mr.. ColfaS and the latter has
selected Mr.. Defrees for the position Is cred
Ned by several leading politicians. Cisco's
nHnie is also mentioned in tic same connee-
tiOD.
e8-The Paris Peace Conference has held
one more session to receive the official reply of
Greece. The Conference declared itself satis
fled with this reply and reserved to itself the
right 10 protect the interests of the Christians
Of Turkey. The Protocol was then signed, and
NE Conference dissolved.
G8-Dr Charles Earl of Chicago, has been
arrested at the instance of his divorced wife,
on the charge of numbering her child IIo is
alSo suspected of numbering three other chill.
dPen. The accused Is now having an examina.
''on, and tbe full particulars win probably bc
developed.
III HGoyernor Brownlow has issued proc.
IamatiOu declarinO ma rtiaI ln,,. "a, ,Ia oo,,i.