Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1870-09-24
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4, FSy- The bathing bellas at the watering
places are called diYe.in-iies.
tE-Dr Mary Walker is to publish book
entitled "IIit" We are not informed whether
{, is 60 be biography of Billy Patterson.
tE-Gencral r. E. Lees salary. as President
of the Valley Railroad. Virginia, has been
Fixed at five thousand dollars.
rT-A Hartford company will soon publish
"a collection of papers left by Albert d. Rich
srdson, which will be edited Ivy his widow.
gE-President Grant has as Trustee, invested
&3S,0OO for Mrs. Rawlns in registered bonds,
besides paying $4,000 on a house for her in
Danburg, Conn
EE-lt is stated that the census Of New York,
now nearly completed, will show population
Of 100000. 1t seems too bad that the Gotham
ties cannot reach tina; coveted million.
tE-The Springfield Republican says IF
The English Mission is handed round much
more no one will take it, at least no one with
ability and self-rcspec! enough for the place"
tT This year Minnesota alone has surplus
of 1o,000.O00 bushels of wheat, aud yet but
four per cent of her soil Is under cultivation.
The average annual increase of the wheat Of
that State for the past eight years has been
iwenty-seven and half per cent.
tE-Iown, uadtr Republican ruIc, hos paid
off her public debt, and has surplus-so has
Indiana. Illinois has not, but shortly will,
and Michigan is following in her footsteps.
3 Ich IS the almost universal testimony where
the Republicans are in power.
rT The Provisional Government of France
has caused forty million francs hitherto de-
posted In the vaults of the Bank of France,
10 be transferred TO the safekeepng of the
Bank of Engand--ihat great neutral power
that desires that her arms and ammunition
markets should be kept open imparnlly for
both belligerent powers.
One of the first and most natural results of
the growing power of the Gentiles in Utah Is
the decision by which the Mormons are de.
prived of the control of the jury sys'em of the
United States Courts in the Territory. Get
ting control of the ballotbox and maintaining
their rights in the Courts are more effective
and less costly operations than those Of an
army could he. An ADVANCE movement.
cE-Thc steamer Lady Franklin is now run
ming regularly between Cleveland and Port
Stanley and other ports on the North Shore
Of the lake by judcious management
large and increasing trade has been secured
between the States and the Province of Onta-
RIO This Is now favorite passenger route
across the lakes 10 all points in Lower Canada.
So says the Cleveland Herald.
tB-As train on the Wilmington and
WalInn 1rna hnd 10
the other day, Texas chap on board asked
one Of the settlers at the station, "What kind
of country have you around here p. "Oh y
was the response, we have u mighty nice
country all we LEX is water and good So
ciety." The Carolina man was somewhat
eomforted by the assurance of the Texas that
there was place down below, where the
same advantages were engaged.
tB-A Presbyterian Church was organized
alta place heretofore known as Wasonvile,
under the name Of the North Presby ytcriun
Church, of so members. 1t is the growth OF
Sabbath School and occasional preaching sus-
taincd by the First Church in Cleveland, be-
ginning ms early rs 1850 a church building
has been erected, which has been enlarged fer
the accommodation OF II school numbering
over 600, RcY Anson Suyih, is the stated
supply.
tB-on the evening Of August 3ist, Mr..
Seward attended farewell dinner In Sln
francisco, NJ the residence of Judge Hastings,
and made lengthy speech. He said that his
days Of ambition and capacity for welding
power being past, his object in visiting foreign
lands was two fold, to preserve and prolong
the health and strength which were lett him,
and observe more closely the institutions and
people Of other countries which were looking
toward US for an example aud as guide to-
ward high civilization. lie went purely as
apriVate citizen Of bis own free will and with
no official character whatever.