Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1871-03-11

tE-Connecticut is now unrepTeseatedi in the
lower house Of Cengeoss, the term Of service
Of its four memscrs having expiFedi
EWffe President has stated that he had
determined to re-appoint BanoFoft Minister to
Germany.
cE- Secretary Boutwell, has received infor.
mation,to the effect that between four and five
millions Of the new loan has been subscribed
bs banks aud private capitalists.
tF-n s said that in Attention, Iowa, there
Is Miss Amy Richardson who Is six feet high
and weighs three hundred and fifly-two lbs.
This is almost as singular a case of big Amy
as that in which C. c. Bowen b involved.
tE- President Grant has. AradeA q list of
contributors to tue sipd Of the Congressional
Temperance Ssefety, setting against his name
the aeaaes $500. vice-Prcsident Colfax and
Speaker Bfaine gave s1OO each.
tE-Francis Greeley, aged 80, oflen said he
would be willing to die when he had seen his
youngest grand daughter married He attend
ed her wedding the other evening, near St
Louis, and, taking part in the dance, fell
dead, witAsat a gI0ap,. at her feet
EB-The Emperor William has issued cab
inet order, in which the marriages contracted
Ivy officers of the army without his consent
before the 0asapaign are declared iHegak TIE
lsGalise thAs new marriages, with previous
imperial consent, are necessary.
WTwo years Of Gen. Grants administra-
tioR being completed, Mr.. Boutwell, reports
the reduction by payment of the principal of
the national debt, since March /, 1869, at
$904, 754, Alb, or little over one hundred mil
lions Of ddlldrs per 0navm.
E-T The Indians in Wyoming are breaking
Np camps 10 the north of the Pacffc Railroad,
and preparing to move south, on the opening
OF spring, to occupy their r servations in the
Indian Territory. The Arapahoes are fore
most in the movement, having already started
on their jou7ney in large nunbers-
eETT The Stockholders Of the Sprihgh field,
Cincinnati and Dayton Short line Railroad on
Tuesday Last. ratified the contract with the
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indian.
spolls and Lake Shore and Michigan South
ern Railways. and the Cincinnati, Sandusky
and Cleveland Railroad. The surveys will
soon be in progress at both ends of the line.
tT-The Pope refuses to accept accomplished
facts, and not only declines, the little atten.
tions and assurances of the Italian King, but
questions his motives in rendering him guar
antees Of his spiritual power" The dispatch
reads as we have Gtlotsd, but we presume 1t
refers to the assurances lately made by the
King and Parliament that the Pope's spiritual
independence in Rome should be respected.
CBGail Hamilton don't believe that omen
we're M made for toll, either in doors OF out. OF
Aousehold servants, she says: "'There are
thousands OF female cooks, and the largest
majority OF them are bunglap. There are
not great many male cooks, but what there
ore are good. I,believe there are. few who
Will not confess that man servant Oh the
table, al. ths dear, al the cooking and sweep,
ing, iA not only IN betscR style, bnA Is. n, more
efficient member of the household staff"
sB-The friends of the late Bishop Kemper
propose to erect an enduring memorial to him
by eRdowing and placing on permanent basis
Kemper Hall, In Ksnesha, Wisconsin. This
Is an establishment Cox the education Of girls
- teachers. with especial reference to provd-
ing gnatnitous education to tha daughters of
Episcopal clergyman of limited means. The
grounds and buildings are already in posses
sioR OF the diocese, and are free from debt
The sum proposed to be raised is 100000
W-Gen. ID. Aurele de Paladnes has rs.
sumed command of the National Guard o
PARIS In his first order Of the day he invoke;
ahs c0ropeuiisn OH the Guards In the work
Of maintaining order, aud declares that tran;
guilty alone will restore the prosperity al
France NJ. nwhile all disturbances will be
promptly repressed, and their promoters
sternly dealt with. The press approve Of the
general order. and say affairs already show
improvement
Congress has passed IN act erecting tLo
District of Columbia into a Territory, and
providing for u territorial Government Her.
Y ID. Cooke, formerly an Ohio editor, and
hrsthsa Of Jay Cooke has been offered the
Goyernorship, Of uIs new Territory, but d :
clines the honor. aai A. G.. Riddle late OF
Cleveland but noE. u resident of Washington