Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1870-10-26
HAMILTON FISH, sec'y of State.

Gold closed, in New York, on Monday
evening at Ills.
The total Prohibition vote in the state
Is returned at 2,SS5.
The Prohibition vote in Ashtabula
county was bnt 176.
New corn sells for twenty-five cents
per bushel in UiniOse.
Apples are selling for ten cents per
bushel along the Lake shore.
Hon. Columbus DelanO is to succeed
Gen. Cox as Secretary of the Interior.
It is reported that the bonbardment
of Paris is TO commence November
first.
The first cOIored jury in Indiana, was
empanelled at Evansville, on the 18th
inst.
! Mahoning county, on the llth instr
elected a Democratic Treasurer and
Sheriff.
George Wells Iowa farm embraces
eight thousand scres, nearly all under
cultivation.
Fifty-one Indians have lately been
naturalized as citizens Of the United
States at St Paul, Mimi
The mandatory building of Mr.. A.
Hancock, at Mantus, was burned with
all its contents, on the l4th inst.
A dispatch from Columbia, South Car
DINA, states that the Republicans have
carried the State by $1,000 majority.
Col. Henry H Colt, an old citizen Of
the Western Reserve, Who removed
from New Jersey in 1914, died on the 18th
inst, aged sOyears-
There are 500 E-piscopalians in Mis-
souri,. The gain last year was . per
cent. They gave $4,000 for other pur-
poses than salaries.
The trial docket Of Portage county, for
the October term Of court, comprises one
hundred ndffty-one cases. Two weeks
are set for hearing the same.
The Florida coast Is strewn with
wrecks, one steamer captain reporting
that he passed eleven wrecks from day
light to dark, on Tuesday, October II.
Iowa has done nobly in the recent
election, electing the Republican State
Ticket by over 1880 majority, and a
Legislature almost unanimously Repuo-
hcan.
The official reports OF the battle Of Sc
dan show that four hundred cannon were
taken. The losses of the French in
killed. wounded and prisoners were
10000.
A debate on S~piritualism, between
Rev. John Moore, Presbyterian, and
Rev. Moses Hull, Spiritualist TO con-
tinue eight evenings, began at Cncin-
matt, on Friday night last.
At Helena, Montana, there was about
two inches of snow on the street, on
Sunday. 1t a freezing hard that even
ing. The thermometer has been twenty
nine at noon for the last two days.
$4,000 worth Of saw mills, on the st.
Anthony side Of the Mississippi, near
Minneapolis, Minnesota, were burned on
Thursday evening. The fire originated
from the explosion Of a fluid lamp
Among the veterans recently admitted
to the Soldiers Home at Dayton, was
Curly a brown shepherd dog, which
went through the war with the Eleventh
0. Y. L, and was wounded twice in bat
tie.
The Republican majority, on the State
ticket, in Ohio, is, by official returns
from all but two counties, and those
are put at last years vote, l7,SlO. A
gain Of nearly 10000 over last year. That
is comfortable.
At EImore. on the night Of the 18th,
one Thurlow Cooper, clerk in a tavern,
got so angry because a young lady had
rescinded her engagement to him, that
he killed himself by putting a pistol ball
through his left lung. She had broken
the engagement to marry because OF his
fearful temper.
The Akron Beacon says that Brick
Pomeroy, whom the Summit County
Agricultural Society invited to deliver
b address at their late fair, disguised
his audience, by his characteristic pOliti-
cal filings. Served them right. Any
Agricultural Society on the Western Re
serve who would invite, not to say uier-
ate among them, the creature who ad-
yocated The assassination Of President
Lincoln, and then, when perpetrated,
justified q, deserve to be cursed with
foul and nauseated stomachs and heads
for a full twelve months.
Last week FIVE thousand citizens Of
Columbus Pelitioned the Mayor Of the
city to close the saloons on Sunday. We
do not believe he will heed the petition,
ers. In the Democratic wards Of Ia
city there is no Sunday-lager beel
saloons and bowling alleys, etc, are il
full blast on that day. To expect 4 Dem.
ocratic Mayor to shut up the shops Of tho
men who furnish the votes that cleo
him. is expecting that he is willing Il
become a martyr to the cause Of Sunday
observance and common morality
which is hardly probable.
The Ohio State Baptist Association
held an important and interesting con
yention at Columbus, the past week, al
which the labors or that denomination
for the past year were reviewed and pre-,
scented quite cheering and satisfactory
sum total Of christian effort and success,
On Friday last a delegation. from the
Disciple denomination. composed OF
Rev. Isaac Errett, and others, were
introduced 10 the convention. Nj. Errett
read an interesting paper presenting
eleven points Of faith held in common
by Disciples and Baptists, and express
ing a cordial frsternsl feeling toward
tina body, as representing those chris
tians most nearly with Disciples in SEN
Iiment and SEPARATIONS President Hoyt
responded in terms Ct cordial greeting
and 6~esiprocsting the FfeHs 81 the dele
cation. TIE Communication was %
ferred to committee. The convention