Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1870-03-12

ea-A hauor saloon 10 Chicago paid out Eve
hundred dollars iu silver as change on satur- |
day.
cWIn Montreal. the policemen go round
and compel the houscholders 10 remove the
enormous icicles pendant from the eaves
tW-Dr. John q. Kyle. Physician TO the
Oaio Soldiers Orphans Home, at Xenia. died |
suddenly Friday'sveuihg, of spoplexy.
rENew York Central Railroad has been
assessed 81 ,i52 900. the revenue owing on their
sertp dividend Of last year.
cEA new Presbyterian organ for the North.
west appeared at Chicago on Friday. 1, is
large twenty.eiSbt page Sheet aud very hand
some.
eWThe white laborers In the employ OF the
city Of Nevada drove of the Chinese laboring
on the railroad aud destroyed their tents and
buildings.
cEA car load Of Pacific salmon caught in
The rivers of the Pacific coast has reached the
market in California via. railroad, in excellent
condition.
TA Woman sutrsge bill. submitting the
question to the vote Of the people. irrespective
OF sex, has been passed by the Minnesota Leg
islature
cz-AccordiuE TO the latest statistics, En-.
Rlismen are about two inches taller and more
than seven pounds lighter than Americans OF
tue same nge and similar pursuits.
cy-Iu the town OF Knights Ferry. Califor.
MIA, resides hen which has adopted a litter
OF puppies. She treats them, 50 far as they
will allow her 70, exactly like brood oi
ohickens.
eBAu alarmed Philudelphian warns his
fellow citizens that speculative New Workers
having dcmoralized real estate opci ations in
their own city, are going to try the same game
10 Philadelphia
eE-A young boy in Illinois. few days ago
laid a train Of powder through the kitchen
and then fred it, :" Just to scare ma" He wa:
dressed in a pair of suspenders when the
smoke cleared awNy.
eE-C eneral Butler on Saturday appointed
Charles Sumner Wilson Of Saeips Massschu
s;tts, q colored boy, to u cadetship ut Wes
Point This is the first colored boy ever ap
pointed to a cadetship.
Cy-A line Of nine first class steamers will
run from Atchison, Kansas, TO Omaha, in con
during the coming season, making direc
route from 81. Louis 10 California.
sE A number of retail dry goods and othe
dealers at Cincinnati began paying silver Il
change on Saturday last, and probably man.
more will follow suit. The brokers there hav
sold all their silver. generally to be used 70
this purpose.
cy-The first train over the Cincinnati Shor
Line railroad was brought TO a halt by a nobl
KentMckyan who was Justify swinging Tag
who handed tho conductor crumped pack
age, with the remark II say, Cap, just dro
this letter into the poStotfice up to Covingtol
yonder."
eT The remains Of the late Anson Buriir
game will be sent TO the United Stntes VII
Berlin The widow and sons of the decease
wilremain in st. Petersburg. The disease {
which Mr. Burlingame ditd was inllammatio
Of the lungs.
tE-On Monday afternoon, the Great RI
public coming in at Memphis, run into an
capsized the Nettie Jones. Barney Dents. III
fireman and Lewis (colored) cook, wei
drowned. The captain and two deck hant
were saved by small boat. The Great r.
public being disabled, and coming up on on
wheel, could not avoid the collision
ex-governor Stevenson of Kentucky ht
telegraphed to Mr.. Golladay, refusing to accel
his resignation as member of the House
Representative. saying that duty to his Stat
his constitutuents and his own honor demant
a full investigation of the charges against hi
IN relation to the sale of cadetships by the onl
tribunal 10 which he Is amcnable,
sY-An elegant SiCo carrlagc whip lies ID
in, Amherst. N. H.. which was ordered for
present for Andrew johnson. four years agC
but ere the elaborate carving on the ivoI
handle could be finished. he went the way
apostssy. and his admirers feelings change
eS~Gen. Sheridan says tina, in the las, eig
years 800 persons have been murdered by Il
Indians within the limits of his present con
mand, many bcing fcariuly tortured aud m
tilated. The General declares that Vince
Collyer Is undoubtedly in the interest OF I
old Indian agents, and says that the probe
N be solved IL, who shall be killed, the whi
St the Indians.
eY- -Adylccs ffom Ma drid indicate that Pr
Is unwilling 10 proceed with measures for
abolition OF slavery IN Cuba and Potla Ri'
In accordance with his understan ding VI
sIckles. II Is said that he has been inauenc
10 ,hia c0urse by the wealthy slave holders
Cuba. II he persists In this de,ermnati
iherc Is little doubt that a complete chan
will be determined upon by our Governme
In its attitude toward Spain. and that the eau
of the Cubaus will be more iavorably ca
sidered by the Administration.
IESecretary Bout~ ell expresses himself
cmphaticaly opposed to the removal of
revenue on incomes. Shd says that the tar
ing paid by 250,O0o persons. 1t is the m'
popular as well as the most equitable souI
Of revenue with the people He will not q
pose reduction OF the tax Ia three per &C
leaving the exemptions as they stand In
law soon TO expire, bu, prefers the present r.
Of i've per cent on all amounts over $40
lie favors the abolition aud reduiion of I
special tax ON manufacturers. or certain clas
Of them, and on iransportion, and he say
reduction OF sixteen millions can be elected