Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1870-07-27

In6 QeleEGIea Will De called UPON at Inlb
Convention to select a County Central Com
mittee for the ensuing year.
1t is recommended that the primary meet
ings for the selection O delegates, be held on
3 O'Clock. By order Of Central Conn.,
Q. MORGAN, Chatham.
IT, McLAIN, Jr. Sec'y.
Gold closed on Monday evening, iu
New York, at 1903.
Grasshoppers in great numbers infest
Salt Lake Valley.
Papal infallibility was adopted by a
vote of $50 to 6.
The Indian bill continues the Peace
Commissioners another year.
One thousand and thirty-four people
died in New York last week.
An encampment of the I. o. o. F., has
been established at Ravenna.
Female clerks at Washington receive
the same rate of pay as men,
Four men were killed by lightning at
Madison, Indiana, on Thursday.
Admiral Smith will probably be the
successor Of Admiral Oahlgren.
The oat crop of ireland, is reported
the largest this year ever known.
Captain General DeRodas has abolish
cd drum-head court-martial in Cuba.
Last week sixty persons died in one
day, in New York, from the great heat.
Red Cloud and his young braves, are
reported to be again upon the war path.
There are now three hundred and
forty-one boys at the Ohio Reform Farm.
The next term of Mahoning Common
Pleas commences on the 18th of Septem-
Der.
Over W hundred Indians of a sim
gle tribe have died in short time of small
pox.
A Pottawattamie chief died at Topeka,
Kansas, last week, who weighed 496
pounds.
The commencement exercises of
Mount Union College take place to NOR
row Thursday q inst.
Portage county elects this year a Sher-
if, Recorder, Commissioner, Infirmary
Director, and a Coroner.
The End Quarterly meeting of the I'm
ion Medical Association meets in Raven
ma on the I'd Of August next
The Republicans of Portage county.
hold their convention for nominating
county officers on Saturday next.
Mayor Powell, the Colorado Canon
Explorer, is to undertake a new explor-
ration of the canon this summer.
Gen. George B. Mcclellan, has been
elected Chief Engineer of the Depart
ment of the Docks of New York City.
Senator Morton Of Indiana opened
the campaignin that state at Terre Haute,
on the 18th inst, in a two hours speech.
The state printing (English) was
awarded to Nevins & Myers Of the States
man, German to Winkler and Heinmil-
Ter.
A correspondent writing from Stark
County to the Rsvenna Democrat says,
the potatoe crop in that county never
wa better.
Bismarck writes to Byron Gerolt at
Washington that private property on
the high seas will be respected by his
Majesty's ships.
1t is estimated, that the decline in the
number of German emigrants to Amer
lea this year, will reach fully 100000, on
account of the war.
Ayoung man named John George
was killed at Rootstown, Portage Co., a
few days since by falling under a train
of cars whilein motion.
The citizens Of Randolph Township,
Portage Co., have subscribed over ten
thousand dollars to a railroad project,
besides giving the right of way.
The residence Of B. G. Wilcox, Audi
tor Of Mahoning county, was entered on
last Sunday morning and a watch and
thirty dollars in money were stolen.
Gen. w. T. Wilson, of Ravenna, will
go before the August Republican State
Convention for nomination as candidate
for the Office of comptroller Of the Treas
ury.
1t has been determined to immediate
ly build a short line railway from Day
ton to Cincinnati. 1t is expected that
the road will be completed within a
year.
Mr.. Kingsley, of Pennington, Pa,
died on Saturday, June Is, at the ripe
old age of 81. He was i'll only about
ten minutes. He was the father of the
late Bishop Kingsley.
A girl at Olympia, Washington Terri
tory, threw some blasting powder in the
fireplace, supposing it to be coal. They
had to send eighteen miles for lumber
o rthe coffin, it was so scarce there.
Lady Franklin, widow of Sir John
franklin, the Arctic explorer, arrived at
Cincinnati, last Saturday, from Califor-
mia. She visited that city in order to
confer with Capt. j. c. Hall, in regard
to his arctic discoveries.
Papal Infallibility was proclaimed with
great pomp and ceremony in Rome on
Monday, July IS. Pope Plus the Ninth
was present and oficisted. The final
Council was avery tedious affair and the
news of its final result a long time in
coming to hand.
Provost Paradol, the new French Min
lister TO this country, astounded the
world by committing suicide, early last
Wednesday morning, at Washington.
1t is presumed he was laboring at the
time under temporaryinsanity. He was
aged about forty-two.
On Sunday, 18th, during severe storm,
Mrs. A. H. Miller, of Saybrook, Ashta-
bula county, was struck by lightning on
the leg, the fluid passing down to the
foot, tearing off stocking and shoe, and
leaving a stunning effect, from which
the lady is slowly recovering.
A bill has passed both houses Of Con-