Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1870-05-04
News Items.

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The next Gotten crop, it is expected,
viii yield 100000 bales.
Two hundred emigrants left New
York, or Monday, for Colorado.
Number of emigrants arrived at New
York since January lst, A,257.
Hon. John Covode, of Pa, declines to
be a candidate for Congress again.
The Supreme Court of the United
States has adjourned until October.
The Grand Encampment Of Ohio L. o.
o. F., is now in session at Mansfield.
One hundred Boston families were
rendered homeless, last week, by a fire.
\ Salt Lake dispatch a v the Nor
mons are arming and drilling. For
what?
On Monday last John w. Allen form
ally entered upon his duties as postmas-
ter at Cleveland.
The public debt statement for
April, shows a reduction for the month,
Of 1867, 793 50.
William Montgomery, an ex-Pennsyl-
vania Congressman, died in Washing
ton, Pa, last Thursday night.
General Robt. E. Lees health is re-
ported to be rapidly failing, and his
Southern friends are anxious about it.
The Austrian and Hungarian bishops
have FASTENED their return to Rome to
vote against the dogma of Inability.
Maryland has $1,000 black voters and
$4,000, white Republican voters. The
Democrats cannot hold oYer 10000 votes.
Weston, the waIkist, on Saturday last,
walked q mile in nine minutes and thir-
ty seconds, in Steinway Hall, New
York.
a Steamer has been found fast in the
ice near Greenland. The hope is in
obliged that it may he the late lost ship
City of Boston.
DR.. S. d. Griswold, of Lorain county,
has been appointed Superintendent of
the Soldiers Orphans Home at White
sulphur Springs.
There is a strong revival of the mo
popery' feeling in England, attributed
mainly to the multiplication of monas-
tic institutions.
The General Assembly of the Presby-
terrain church in the United States, viii
meet in the First Presbyterian church.
Philadelphia, May 10.
4 general uprising OF the Indians is
appreheIded in the west. The wild, I'M
tamable red man fights in vain against
the advance of civilization.
John Russell Young late manage
ing editor of the \. Y. Tribune has start
ed a new daily Journal in New York,
called the New York Standard.
The case of Knox VS.. Lee, from Texas,
which involves the r~e-opening Of the
legal tender issue, has been postponed
10 the fall term Of the Supreme Court.
Mr.. u. King, of Cleveland. the iron
bridge builder, has been awarded R con-
tract to erect one of his structures over
the Neosha river, near Humboldt, Kan
Sas.
The Grand Lodge of Ohio l. o. o. f,
convenes in annual session, in Column
bus, May 10. Rev. E. II. Chaplin, of
New York, is expected TO be the orator
of the day.
The Secretary of the Treasury has
ordered the sale of one million dollars
Of gold on each Wednesday in May,
the first sale to be made to-day. Also
The purchase of $4,000, 600 of bonds.
In Austria, last week, outrages against
the Jews were renewed. The mob pill
aged and fired the Jewish quarter Of the
of Tekutch, violating the Syna-
gogues and committed many murders.
The fighting is not over get in Cuba.
On Tuesday of last week, three battal-
ions of the Spanish forces attacked Mod
este Diaz's rebel army in the MAGIC
mountains, and after nine hours fight
ing the rebels were defeated.
George, a little son Of VIM. J. Bates, |
of Erie, aged about eighteen months,
was left alone for a few minutes, one day
last week, and in some manner fell head
foremost into a tub OF water and was
drowned.
AIr. Jonathan Weed, Of Leroy, Lake
county, now in his eightieth year, has
cut, since the Goth of March last, thirty
cords of stove wood, from sled length,
besides attending to other duties con-
with farming. Mr.. W. is hale
and hearty, and promises fair for several
years OF useful living.
The Erie Dispatch localizer gloats over
an elopement case of unusual richness.
\ frisky youth of seventy-eight short
wanted a second crop of wild
oats" p he took a widowed maid with
several children, and went for to be her
beau, deserving his own young, fond,
clinging wife of seventy.
The new Quarantine act. just passed
by the California Legislature, requires
every Chinaman, before landing, 70 be
vaceinated, for which $40 is to be paid to
the officer; and another provision for
bids the removal from the State of a
deceased Chinsman. under a penalty Of
$40.
On Saturday, General Candy issued
orders relinquishing the command of
the Department of Virginia, and left
for Washington. This COM
pletes the reconstruction of the old
State, and she drops into her former
position as q State or the Union, but
shorn of her greatness and strength.
At q recent cabinet meeting, it is re-
that the propriety Of allowing
troops to pass over our soil or
through our waters 70 the Red River
country for the purpose Of putting down
a rebellion, was fully discussed. and it
was unanimously agreed that such a
thing could not be permitted.
It is stated that the Mormons North
of Salt Lake are buying all the arms and
ammunition they can obtain. The os-
tensible object is protection against the
Indians, but as the Indians are not hos
tile 10 the Mormons, it is supposed that
these arms are to be used for another
purpose.
A pleasant incident occurred al the re-
Republican Convention at Roches-