Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1870-11-19
WEEKLY TELEGRAPH
AsHTABULA. ONO
Saturday Morning, Nov 10, 1870.


TO he consolidated.
sz-Rev. ]. s. Leonard. of Darlington, Wis,
Is called by the chunhat Flint. Mich.
eE-'Ksssing forfJin' cost man $t50atNew
YORK. on Friday, jury in the Common Pleas
Court deciding that Il raised hopes of marriage.
tE-Akron Is TO be honored as the location
Of Butchel College. .Univcrsalist- and n sub
scription of $9,0o8 Is made towards il from
the single Chsw,h of Cincinnati.
tB Tbe American Tract Society, New York,
has just sent 81 500 worth of German and
French publications for the French and Ger
man armies. They were shipped free.
e|-Thc Museum of Natural liistory at
Springfield, Mass, has been presented 10y Rev.
II. J. Bruce an Amerfcan missionary in India,
with valuable collection Of the birds of that
country, all stuffed, and numbering over 200
specimens.
W~The catalogue Of Yale College, 1901,
gives the number of students as follows In
Theology, SO in Law, 23 in Medicine, 33
in Philosophy and the Arts, 125 Academic,
529 or the latter i04 are Seniors, 1870 Juniors,
1871 Sophomorcs and I4S Freshmen
cY-A Congregational clergyman, recently
gave it as his opinion, at the close of n meeting
in which he had beeu dscoursing On current
events in, Eupopc, that all which was now
needed to bEing N tho Mionniun, wis tue cs
tabishmeR sf female suffrage
EE-The First Congregational Church in
Washington has now two hundred and fifty
members, of whom one hundred and four have
l.I,,
uo the loss at the tine of the withdrawal of
DIR. Boyntor.
ey- Troy papers mystcriously report horse.
barber shop A friend of ours in New York,
having horse with Il rather shaggy coat, did
what Is more or less common there, sent him
10 the BARRIERS shop. The tonsorhii Sfcra,ion
TO fit horse for Central Park display is $50
esY-Onr han the sugar mills Of louisiana
are at work, and il is said the yield Of sugar
will be larger than that Of the past year, in
spite of the bad effects of the drouth upon the
cane. Wllise the Troubles In Cuba continue
the sugar crnp Of this country is of more than
ordinary Importance.
eE-The noticeable things about the candi.
dacy of Mr.. Wendell Phillips in MassNchu-
setts is moi that he wasn't elected Governor
probably no single citizen of the State thought
that among the possibilities that, rs The
nominee of two parties, he contrivcd to reduce
his vote so nearly TO that cast in a similar con-
test, with less excitement, by only one Of these
parties year ago.
tB- Railroad matters promise 10 be lively
in the valleys of Big and Little Miamis The
New York Central, axe Shore, and Cleveland
Columbus combination of railroads are pre-.
pairing TO push an independent continuation of
their lines from Springfield TO Cincinnati, and
the PaonsylvanR Esnis,p h eeaing ready 10
puslf llRe OOm Columbus TO Dayton tllat will
give it a continuous. line to Chicago hy sha,
route. - .. .....
eE-Details of the Orleans battle furnished
from Tours throw little additional light on the
operations, und give but nm indefinite notion
of the plan and purpose of the movement. The
force of the French engaged Is estimated at
10000, while that Of IN. Won Der Tam did
not number more than $4,000 men. King
Williams dispatches announce that other
troops had gone to join those forced from Or
leans The result of the mex battle will, there
fore, be looked for with some interest.
EEg-It can be asserted upon official authority
that, instead of the President reccding in any
peculiar rom NO execution of his nvowcd In.
dian peace policy, rs has been asserted and
Is believed hy some, on the contrary he Is more
convinced of the propriety and wisdom OF Sc
curing the aid Of the religious element of the
country in the work Of subduing and cvlizng
the Indians, and lac Is determined 10 carry out
his views in this matter to the fullest extent
practicable.
tB-Oberlin has nO~ WlAt w0 think few
places have, church sitlngs for all the people
resident In the place, and ako tOr MI living
within circuit of three miles outside. The
second Church dedicated their new meeting
house, Oct 90 Pres. Fairchld made the ad.
,ress. The house Is of brick, will seat | $50
persons, and cost $4,000, of which $4,000
was unpaid at the time of dedication but the
congregation hon raised $1,000. Prof Finney
syslres the FrsA Church TO settle an associate
pastor. One of thc friends of the Theological
.jeninary has offered q 600 toward the cree.
ton of a new hall f0Gn n.
LN-The golden wedding OF Rev. Joshua
l.,ayitt, ID. d., and his wife, Nus celebrated by
very large assembly at his house IN Brooklyn
ph iuesuhy evening" wv L. Iie IN hoN hcN
,nyssix ycarS OF age, and has been known fol
tlmpst half a GCatury RS an earnest reformeI
especially IN the antI,slavery cause. In 1893
when an editor Of the Epdngeiist, he attacked
slavery with inuch yigor. aud such wal
pubic sentiment, that he was compelled tC
leave hoIae Gar week or more To escape mol
Yioience.. Subsequently hs was one of III,
,dliors OF the Eladneigator In Boston, and h,
was one OF the most active members OF ih,
Liberty party in its early days. lie Inns nov
been one of the editors of the Budepehdeat NOR
than twenty years. letter was read fror
the Clerical Union Of Brooklyn, dtrslg ih
evening, which borc testimony TO his "emincu
worth as Christian minister, scholar puOlicis
and TeformeT"
"NoT VERY LIkR"-A special Telegram
from Washington to the Cincinnati Commercial
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