Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1871-05-24

Crops in Iowa are reported to be look
ing finely.
Corn planting was finished ten days
ago in central and southern counties Of
Ohio.
The late frosts are said to have done
comparatively little injury on the Lake
Shore.
A boat containing three young men
went over Horse Shoe Falls, at Niagara,
last Thursday. .
The opening of the visiting season at
Little Mountain, Lake county, will be
on the first Of June.
The Chicago Tribune says: The
Democratic party contains within its
organization almost every element
which is dangerous to public and ma
tional safety" The statement is strong
but literally correct.
Alfred Samuelson, living near Red
Oak junction. Iowa, was killed by
lightning, while blowing ina field, last
Thursday.
At the Butler county Democratic con-
vention called to appoint delegates to the
State Convention, Vallandigham'S new
departure was ignored.
Late advices from Scranton state that
there will soon be q resumption Of
work by the miners Of that city. The
whole community is rejoicing in the
prospect Of renewed industry and pros
perity.
The Second General Assembly Of the
reunited Presbyterian Church convened
at Chicago, on Thursday last, with seven
or eight hundred commissioners IN at
tendance from all parts Of the country.
A chap was arrested in New York,
last Saturday, for HEindIing railroad
companies by means Of spurious tickets.
Over $4,000 worth OF have been dis
covered. The Erie is said to have lost
$500 by the dodge.
The public feeling Of the New Bruins
wiekers is high against the Washington
treaty agreed upon by the late Joint High
Commission. Intelligence from Nova
Scotia and Prince Edwards Island rep
reseuts a similar state OF feeling there.
Two welshmen were shot by a soldier
at Scranton, Pa, ON last "Wednesday,
while engaged in throwing stones at
some Irish laborers, under the protection
Of q military squad. The miners, at
that date, still refused to work, or to let
others work.
London journals concur IN represent
ing that a reign OF terror prevails in
Paris. Many eminent citizens are daily
imprisoned and the lives OF those held as
hostages, are despaired Of. Twenty-one
members Of the Commune no longer
attend its sittings. but remain in their
respective arrondisements.
The joints Of that Commission were
on a terrible High the night after the
signing. The last known Of the Chief
English Joint he stood on a tower in the
wet, and bust forth: "Ger finale suf-
fers may fish hic)fthe ATbamer, p'vid-
ed cotton don't hurt Juan's bounty, nor
spoil Lawrenee's n~av'gashun lhicl."
A man from Morgan, Ashtabula eOun-
ty, stopping al a gainesville hotel, nj
night last week last week, blew out his
gas on retiring to bed. The next orn
ing the landlord aroused the guest, who
was just able 10 open the door, and then
tainted. A physician 500 restored the
IN fortunate man.
A dispatch dated Paris, May Is. says
that the French General Mcmahon has
called upon the German army to aid
him, and the German engineers are now
throwing a bridge owe the Seine, to
facilitate the passage OF the Versailles
and German armies. The decisive attack
will come from the east, and the Ger
mans and French viii act together.
The death Of tWo bishops Of the Meth
odist Church, and the impaired health
oftwo others, will make It necessary for
the General Conference which meets in
Brooklyn, in May. 1872, to elect five or
six new bishops. This act has thrown
the Church into an agitation Of the
question Of electing bishops for limit
ed term.