Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1870-11-26

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unprecedently large.
tx-The arse stSamcr from China by the
Sucz Canal has arrived.
rw-slx,cen. hundred barrels of oil have been
burned as Titusvillc.
.rg-The Republicans will have majority |
of six on joiht ballot in the Alabama Lcgisla'
tire.
tF-The Republicans have carried Louisiana
by thirty thousand majority, aud have proba-
bly, all the five Congressman.
CSrChief.J Justice Chase announces that he
will resume his seat on the L. s. Supreme
Court bench In February.
CE>It Is reported from Washington that the
President has sent a dispatch peremptoStafR |
recalling Minister Motley. The Secretary of
Legation will be left in charge.
tF-Thc Steubenville HenTlh says squirrels
are swimming the Ohio sNen in drOves, and are
being killed in great profusion in gardens aud
yards near the stream,
CE The hrge transfer house of the New
York Central Railroad, at East Buffalo, was
destroyed by fire. Thursday morning, together
with three hundred empty cars. Loss over
100000.
tB-A serious riot occurred at Baton Rouge,
Louisiana, on election day. The election on
cials were attacked hy an armed mob, and
during fight which. ensusd four persons were
killed, and about twenty were wounded.
CB-The latest returns from Nevada give us
majority IN the Legislature on joint ballot
there being three Republican majority in the
Senate, while there is tie reported in the
Assembly.
eB-The prospect for war, over the Russian
propositions, still diminshcs. The attitude of
all the courts is still one Of apprehension but
a.repture no longer seems, as it did u few days
ago, inevitable
IB-UnafFectcd by the terrible conflict now
desolating France, the Mont Gents Tunnel, the
greatest engineering undertaking of modem
times, steadily approaches completion, and in
few weeks this railroad link between Italy
and France Will be ready for commesce.
cY-Hon. John Bidwel, of Butte County,
California, last month sent TO San Francis. o
three tons of almonds grown upon his rancho.
Tley are of the paper-shcll variety and of su-
perior quality, commanding % cents per pound
in the market. The consignment was only
portion OF his crop.
tY-Gcorgc Francis Train, who a short time
since landed in France with the declared ur-
pose of saving the Republic, and was the OBJ
ject of an ovation, disappeared a few days
since. He hns been found in his accustomed
place of retirement, Jail sent there by the
French Provisional Government Republics
are ungrnteful
WA correspondent of the Boston Jour, a
writes from France of Gnribaldi "The an
eient tallow chandler of Staten Island still
wears the red shirt semi-brgand costume IN
which he is always portrayed. He is still
handsome and but little wrinkled, and the
French peasants who had been taught that he
had horns and tail because hc,assauliet Rome,
nre fascinated by his sweet and simple man
nors"
tB-There is no accounting for tustes, says
the Tribune. We suppose that the Duke of
Aosta will like well enough 10 be King of
Spain-a position which ace would not accept
for $1C0, 0,C00 per annum and our expenses II has
been said that unensy lies the head that wears
crown for night-cap but we should say
that, now -a-days, uneasy rest the legs which
support monarch. In the highly mOuarchi- |
cal capacity for running away, Weston is the
man for the purple.
tB-The supply of Gttcning CATTLE says HE
October report of The Department of Agricul- |
ture. Is somewhat in excess of former years.
with great local variation. In Maine, New |
Hampshire, and Vermont, II il caused by an
apprehended deficiency of hay and other feed,
and their condition is relatively low A good
supply is reported in the West, in tair coudi |
tion deficiency Is reported in California,
Virginia, New Jersey, New York, and the
eouihern half Of New England, In somewhat |
reduced condition except rs 10 Virginia.
tB-A party of gamblers sat down to a small
game OF euchre on election day ON the umbr
geous bank of q Kansas creek. The sport
went on peacefully for WHILE until one OF
the gentlemen was discovered making use Of
that ignorance of the game which proved so
exasperating to William Nyo and james
Truthful In famous passage un Table Noun
tim. The orders by battle vus d, cidcd upon
for o settlement OF the points ut issue. Two
combatants fought u duel on horseback. In
which they dissecied each other like JEALOUS
young surgeons. and their horses catching
tho chiyalrous infection, bit and tore each
Others necks and cheeks into shreds Whcn
the fight and one Of the gamblers were finish
cd. the survivor was promptly shot by spec
tAtor. who hAd probably bet ON Il different re-
suit, aud the fighting became general The
whole party VIVA soon stretched out ON the
Autumnal heritage, when, unfortunately. n
physician (Dr Lawrence. who tells the story
passed tina. way and rendered professional rs.
sistance, and II Is feared some Of the gamblers
may recover.
A model Thanksgiving Proclamation is the
following whIOh Is put forth by Coy. MCLuRo,
OF Missouri:
WAsreas, "The Lord He Is the God" by
Wh0m nations are counted as the small dust
Of the balance !" Whe,sends prosperity, pesi-
lence or swoEd at His pleasure !, Who exalts u
righteous people and destroys u wicked II
becomes all persons 10 bow beiore Him with
reverence"
This IL all, except the official attestaFiDn
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