Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1871-03-01
Gold closed on Monday, at Il1s.

AC PAAASlF1 NAtAS1s
Senator Sumner has sufficiently e
covered his health to entertain visitors.
The English members OF the joint
High Commission arrived at Washing
ton Thursday.
Chippewa is to be the name Of I new
Territory to be taken from the northern
part Of Dakota.
The ProhibitOnists OF Ohio met At
Delaware on Wednesday and nominated
a full State ticket.
The Crown Prince OF Prussia is going
to write a book containing what he
knows about War.
A bill has been introduced in the Leg
islEturs 10 make the 22d day Of Febru-
airy q legal holiday.
The State Board Of Equalization, on
Friday, reduced the valuation in the city
Of Akron Is per cent.
A violent wind storm visited Clsve-
land on Friday last, resulting in consid-
cradle damage to property.
There is quite a strong expression
through the State, from different quar-
tiers, in favor Of Galloway for Governor.
Josiah Thompson, new member Of the
Legislature from Columbiana county,
took his seat in the House, Thursday
last.
The colored people Of Akron contsm-
plate celebrating the passage Of the Fif-
teenth Amendment, on the oath OF
March.
It is a fact worthy Of note, that the
word republic is struck out OF ali The
public documents OF France. and LA
France substituted.
The Lottery Ticket which wins the
splendid Opera Houseat Hamilton, Ohio,
is said to be held in New York. The
fortunate number is 2S,SS9.
The Westerman Iron Company,
Sharon, Pa, have a new hosting house
in operation, and a new stock house
nearly completed, in the place Of the
ones burned a few weeks ago.
The friends Of temperance Of MAssa-
chusettE are going to try moral sussiOn
Sgzin, and have in view the formation
Of a society whose work Is TO be Of an
entirely moral and religious character.
The Cleveland Leader, Of Monday,
says the coal yards Of that city are well
supplied, and from seven to eight thous-
and tons Of coal are heaped upon the
government pier awaiting trsnsporta-
ton.
Messrs. Woodwork and Prophet were
appointed, on Saturday last, a Select
Committee to act with a committee Of
the House TO consider the propriety of
establishing an inebriate asylum in
Ohio.
At the Editorial Convention held In
Akron, on the 24th, there was quite q
large assembly OF the Knights Of the
Quill. The guests were Hospitality en-
tertained by the citizens Of Akron, and
q pleasant and profitable time was had.
By the combination of the coal opera
tors and the railroad companies, coal
went up to twenty dollars . ton, the 22d
ult., in New York city. The suffering
among the poor Of that city is said to be
great.
The worst fooled thief on record is a
Mississippi chap, who, the other day,
stole the heaviest carpet bag he could
md in the depot, and amer carrying it
I've miles, opened it and found the con-
tents to be a half bushel Of bibles,
Members Of the new Congress are
arriving every day, and many Of them
spend much time on the floor of the
House, watching the proceedings and
endeayoring to get accustomed to the
rules.
Late adviees from the St. Domingo
Commissioners, report that they are
diligently prosecuting their mission
Their investigations have been, thus far,
close and the information they have re-
ceiVed valuable and interesting.
The bill providing for a centennial e1-
hibitiOn in Philadelphia in 1876, has
passed the Senate as it came from the
I House, with Mr.. Summers amendment,
providing that the government shall not
be responsible for any expenses in
Cured.
Syracuse, H., juries do not place =
very high value on babies. Recently a
four year old child was killed by the cars
near the city, and the jury awarded the
parents 500. Later two bear cubs were
also killed by the cars, and the jury
awarded the owner $3.50 for each cub.
A LIQUOR prosecution, similar to the
one held at Akron, recently, has been
! commenced in Kent. A Mrs. Sisler sues
WEIGH & Hustled, liquor sellers, and
Biglow and wife, owners Of the building,
from which liquor was dispensed, by
reason of the intoxication Of her hus-
I band.
The Pine forests Of Pennsylvania are
rapidly melting away. For ten years
past the consumption Oftimbert to supply
] the numerous saw mills at Williamsport
alone has been immense. The amount
OF logs rated out Of the boom for the
present season will cut over 2~I5,OOO,OO0
feet Of boards.
Senator MortOn's Committee on South
ern outrages have ferreted out the
secrets Of the Ku Kluxes and traced
most OF the disturbances in the South to
the operations Of this oader. At the
next session Of Congress efectual meas
ures will be passed for the suppression
Of this dangerous association.
The certificate Of incorporation Of the
/ Akron Agricultural Works, has been
filled at the Secretary Of States Office.
The company is organized TO engage in
the manufacture Of Agricultural Imple-
menus and general Foundry work. The
capital stock is 100000, in shares Of $500.
The eorporators are J. T. Trowbradge,
C. L. Benjamin, A. Rice and Lewis
Benjamin.
The colored State Convention Of Ten
nessee, at Nashville, adjourned Satur-
day after four days session. Resolu-
tions were adopted declaring that near
" all the colored schools have been sus-
pended outside Of the largest cities, on
account Of outrageH on teachers that
colored children must look 10 the Fed
eral Government for means Of education.