Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1871-07-15
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tiating to sell her diamonds, valued at two
million dollars.
E8-Fhe number Of applications for admis-
sion to Harvard Collegs next term was 2OG ;
1872 to the Freshman Glass.
eB-Thc bank of France has dispatched one
hundred and four millions of francs in specie
to Prussia, Fourteen drdy were needed
for its transportation to the railway station.
eB-Is is stated that the newly erected works
at Chicago for the manufacture of Bessemer
steel, have orders for 100000 tons of steel rails
at S107 90 per ton.
@-At the alumni meeting of Williams
College, it was voted 10 appoint committee
of five TO report next year on the cxpediency
of admitting women to the collage.
sS-Tad Lincoln, son of the late President,
is seriously ill.,, at Chicago. His disease is
dlopsy and his recovery is regarded as very
doubtful. His mother is in constant attend.
ance upon him.
u EnglisA trade journals admit that rival.
ry of American manufactures has had the eli
feet of stimulating English manufacturers to
improved designs and cheaper methods of
manufacture.
EBA lady, whose name we will not men
tien, caught her husband in the act of kissing
the hired girl. The doctor thinks his face can
be patched up so that he will be recognized by
his friends but he will always be bald headed.
EB- The head-mnstcrships of the public
schools in England are very valuable. Eton
is worth about thirty thousand dollars, with n
barge residence. Harrow the same. Rugby,
about twenty thousand dollars.
t9g- Mr.. Greeley brings back from the South
the encouraging testimony of planters that
their late slaves are everywhere working better
than they expected and that The great ma
joriiy are saving as well rs earning.
Ezs-A magnificent Greek church is to be
erected in New York by the Russia govern
ment The site is on Lexington Avenue, the
plaus have been drawn in ST. Petersburg, and
the cost will BE- between 100000 and $780,
coo.
eB- After all the ado which las been made
to open public libraries on the Sabbath, the
experiment in Cincinnati so far goes to show
the needlessness of the innovation. Compare
lively few persons take advantage of the op-
portunily now Afforded in that city
GB- A caricature representing Napoleon Ill
and Empress Eugenic, dressed ~ mountebanks
has just been seized at StrasbOurg by the Prus-
sian authorities The artist and publisher
have each been condemned to heavy fines and
months inn risonMent
TEA dreadful catastrophe IL reported from
the State OF Zacatccas, Mexico, in the Que.
badrila silver mine. On one of the three
great veins, in that famous region, five has
occurred, by which over one hundred miners
were sufDcated.
ES Information has been received that the
Marquis of Lone an1 the Princess Louise
will visit this country sometime in the fall
After visiting the principal cities of the Union
they will go to Washington, arriving there
about the time of the visit of the Russian
Prince Alexis
tB- Great difficulty is experienced in col.
lecting revenue in the district of Ariz0nia and
Dakota by reason of hostility of the Indians
OF those Territories, rendering travel insecure
In Dakota the steamer for the west, plying Oh
the Missouri river, was attacked by Indians, u
few days ago, and rddled by bullets.
tB-The horse plague has interlered serious
ly with car travel in New York city. On tn,
East Broadway, Third, Sixth and Eight
Avenue roads the cars do not pretend to run
their regular trips, and Fifth avenue stages ar,
making theirs at considerable intervals. Tn,
disease Is still increasing.
tB-The Frcnch government Has paid tc
Switzerland two millions of francs In partial
reimbursement Of expenses incurred In the
maintenance of French soldiers who took ret;
France the greater portion of war materia
bought across the frontier by the French ar
my.
eE- Z. States Judge Benedict at Brooklyn
onihe Bird, sentenced six Illicit dislillers 10 the
ALBANY penienlioryr the principals to eigh
teen months and two years respectively, and
fA. showers from four to six months. FIaes Ia
addition of 81 900 and $4,000 each were ais,
imposed on the principals and 800 on til,
employees.
ES-Twenty-six steamers filled with tourists
have left New York for across the Atlantic
Within two weeks Short foreign trips are be
coming very fashionable. A summer "trip, 70
instance through England and Scotland
would be much more comfortable and mucl
less expensive, than o summers stay al fash
ipnable watering place.
tBrln order TO prevent the introduction
into the United States Of the cattle discas,
known Us the hoof and mouth disease, nov
prevailing In Chilli and the Argentine Repub
Ha, orders have been issued that no cattle o
1ides be allowed TO enter United States port
fIom those countries unless accompanied b,
m invoice having the consul's certificate iha
heis satisfied the importation ia free from
disease.
C1-Cholera infantum is prevailing to gres
extent Ia Brooklyn. The hot weather Ia
developed new form of cholera, resemblln
dysentey and yellow fever in It's symptom
So far three cases only have occurred I'll
symptoms in all are the same, excessive purI
tps, high fever, bloody discharge indicad'
of'yjrrlent dysenieTy, and ibs black yom
arhfoh acaotnnanfoa vallo.. f.war