The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-01-20
NEWS
Gold, 1861

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Theodore Mundt, akughtef Of
Louisa Muhlback, is GINNING here TO
ding In Ofenbaoh's opera, =
The Rev. DIR. Puddock lectdred in
Detroit ON Thursday ~~evenIng on
Books and Busy people"
The friends of Alexan6sr T: Stew
art are urging him forsSecretarg OF
the Treasury, it is said, with his con'
sent 81 zaFcE
The certificate Of the Pickaway
Building and Saving Association, with
300, 900 capital, was fled Thursday.
John schwab has commenced quit
AGAINST tho city Of st. Louis 70 recover
$4,000 damages by falling through a
sidewalk. -. ~
4 movement has -bcGn started to
procure the repeal oE-fthe existing
laws Of the State Of NeYg ore SLOW
ing imprisonment for debt. .
a railroad meeting was held On the
14rh instant in Datroftj- in-the inter
est of a proposed road connecting DE
troit with the southwest. 8 yE
Frank Beaubien. 8 'ntenced TO the
Michigan State prison for seven years
in 1867 for burglary, died on the
18th instant, having been Pardoned
the previous day.
Petitions have been sent to the New
Jersey LEGISLATURE, asking for q Law
prohibiting public executions in that
State, or limiting the number OF fPec'
totors -.
Several prominent railway men are
Investigating the question OF making
iron rails with a steel face rs sub-
stitute for rails wholly OF steel, which
have proved satisfactory.
Joseph Lennox, a brakeman On the
Columbus, Cincinnati and Indiana
Central Railroad, fell from the TOP OF
a freight car, Thursday morning, and
was seriously injured 5000
AN ARRAY between Two: young men
st a party in Saline County Missouri,
few evening 5 since resulted m the
probable fatal shooting of Miss Sarah
Holmes, behind Bhem Z of the
combatants lodged.
The Electric Club oae Of the most
fashionable in New York, has ceased
20 exist, on account Of bad manage
ment and reckless extrayagance. lie
furniture in the Fifth avenue CLUB
house is advertised for sale.
xas d fashionable Weddn-;2
Chicago, Thursday night Alex.
Marsh, a prominegt lumber merchant,
espoused Miss, Athea wager. Ey-
erything was done UP in grand style,
and bridal presents were numerous
and costly.
Mrs. General Forsyth, nee Denni-
son, is receiving the congratulations
of many friends on a happy and for
tunate episode, dated January 4th.
The episode is a girls 1t is the first
erandchild of our distinguished fel-
iow-citizen, Governor Dennison.
a man named Thomas Appley was
kill a few miles east Of N~Iarysvflle,
Wednesday night. HE was riding
~leisurely along returning from the
town, when his horse Stumbled ard
fell. Mr.. Appley fell under the horse,
and wa crushed to death almost in
simultaneously.
Valerief, the Russian Minister OF
the Interior, is nowSin Rome where
he has hsd several interviews With
Cardinal Antoneli on the subject OF
the Catholic clergy Of Poland. The
Minister co "plainss that the Polish
clergy are not loyal TO Russia; that 1T
is racked by rebellions, ard inclined
to shake off the power of the CIT.
A Young couple, named John T.
Hall and Alice Ansel, of Baltimore,
arrived in Columbus, Hednesday,
and were arrested by the city marshal,
on the stronghold dispatch F-oEu
the young mans father, to the effect
that John had run away from home
THURSDAY, an effort was made to re-
lease the party by a writ of h0beas
corpus, but Judge Pugh decided to
hold the a under advisement until
Johns father was heard from.
In reply to the invitation of the
Pope to the Ecumenical Council, the
Patriarch of Constautinople says that,
since his Holiness is unwilling to
abondon his cardinal principles, 50
utterly abhorrent to. the orthodox
Eastern church. he does not see what
is to be gained by discussion The
only language the Pope viii entertain
is that of submission, and those there
fore, not prepared to confess them
selves in the wrong only waste tune by
any attempt at negotiation with him
Wendell Phillips, in the: AntfSla-
yery Standard, expresses alarm at the
apathy of Congress over the constltu.
tinnal amendment about universal suf-
frape. lie thinks it ough- TO Precede
questions of finance and other mat
ters, and should be settled at once
He urges general Grant to break his
habitual retlcenee and speak / faVor
of such amendments, and says Grants
friends can do no better service to the
country than by urging him to SUCH a
course.
English capitalists residing at Tehe
ran, the capital of Persia, have receiv-
ed from the Shoh. o concession giving
them, for twenty years, the exclusive
right 10 construct railways In that
country. Mr. Solomon, agent Of the
company, passed through Terra on his
way to Teheran, to break ground at
once. kilograms received by the
Galata Board of Health, from Tehe-
ran, confirm fhe Eeports OF the reap