Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1871-04-12

The four years experience MI. Wood
worth has had in legislation, together
with his many good qualities Of head
and heart, will qualify him for the
position named. His Legislative career
has in every way been honorable and
creditsble to himself and his coHstitu-
ency.
The United States Grand Jury was
discharged Friday morning.
Four thousand dollars was what 1t
cost Cincinnati to entertain the Legisla-
tors.
Paris has only provisions for two days,
and the collapse OF instruction Is i'm
minent
The surviving members Of the Thirty
second Ohio regiment are making ar
fragments for a reunion.
Strawberries are selling in New York
at the low figure OF two dollars and 3
half per quart with the stems on.
Andrew Brentiinger was hanged at
Lima, Ohio, on Friday last, Tor the muir
der Of his wife, on the 24th Of last oc-
tober.
A bill was introduced in the Pennsyl-
vsnia Legislature, on Thursday, repeal
ing the act making Good Friday a legal
holiday.
Treasurer Spinner is rapidly recover
ing from his ecent illness, but will not
be able to attend business for at least
two weeks.
The census Of Utah shows only q pop
ulation Of 42,50S white females to 1881
white males-or 500 less than enough to
furnish one wife apiece all around.
The Peace Jubilee, held by the Ger
mans Of Cleveland on Monday last, is
said 10 have been one OF the grandest
celebrations ever seen in Cleveland.
One Of the best orators in the House
Of Representative, says the Pittsburgh
Commercial is Elliott, the colored Re-
publican member from South Carolina.
Mrs. Ann NJ. Blackburn, Of Dayton,
q married woman about forty years old,
committed suicide on Thursday last by
shooting herself in the temple with a
pistol.
As General Sheridan and General For
syth have finished the especial mission
for which they went to Europe last year,
namely, to study the war between
France and Prussia, they Intend to re-
turn home in the course Of a few weeks.
The long continued quarrel between
the coal miners and operatives in the
Schuylkm district Of Pennsylvania eul-
minated on Friday in riot and blood
shed. The house Of miner was burned.
There was considerable fighting done,
but no one was killed.
The Esgle Foundry. Z Of the Oldest
manufacturing establishments in Mead
vile, was almost entirely destroyed by
fire on the night of the 18th ult. The
loss is vzriously estimated at from SI6,-
600 70 2 1900. We are informed that the
works were insured for $4,000.
The Legislature OF New York has
passed a law making it the duty of ply
TO write out in full and in plain
language the name OF each ingredient in
Prescriptions instead Of using the Latin
lbbrevistiOns and hyeroglyphics now in
vogue. Let the law become universal.
The Senate, on Friday, passed the bill
authorizing the payment Of a salary to
General Schenck, q Minister to Eng
and, during the time he is engaged here
IS a member Of the High Commission,
put STIMULATING that he shall draw no
salary. The House has yet to act
lpon it.
All reports agree that the negotiations
u the Joint High Commission are pro-
PRESSING iavorsbly. Some Of the COM
nissionen have no hesitation in report
the statement that the probability is
hat they will, by the first of May, sub
the conclusions Of the commission
o the two governments.
The programme for this month for the
Of gold and the purchase Of bonds
S as follows: Sell two millions Of gold
n each Wednesday, purchase three
on the first and third Thurs
and two millions on the second
nd fourth Thursdays. The assistant
treasurer a. New York, has been instruc-
ed accordingly.
Gov. Geary, Of Pennsylvania, has
ued out writs Of quo VaTT'aRto against
he railroads, 70 show why their charters
hould not be forfeited. They violated
hem by raising the price Of freightsge
rom two to six dollars per ton, and it is
-ery insufficient cause they can show
they should not be forfeited after so J
TOSS a disregard Of their provisions. J
Heavy Sighting is reported near Paris
Thursday and Friday, IN which the
dTantage was mainly on the side Of the :
Tersailles Government, though there is Z
be usual want Of energy in following up {
be advantages gained by the Govern !
lent troops. 1t is more than ever appar- !
nj that there Is no generslship On either !
de, and peace between the two factions .
GEMS as far off as ever. :