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NIXONS SAMPHITHEATRE-C Clinton street, between
Washington and Randolph 0sterman's German Com
pany. "The RaKPcker Of Paris"
, 1872-11-23

MYERS OPERA HOUSE-Monrne street, between
S1to and Dearborn. Arlington, Cotton i Kemble's
Minstrel End Bur1esQue Troupe.
, 1872-11-23

ACADEMY OFMUSIC- -Halsted street, south of hladi-
.on Euca1auept OF Char1ptte Thompson. t'Victorine
, 1872-11-23

HoOLEV's OPERA HoUsE-Rando1ph street, be-
Clark and LaSalle. John Allen, Little hac and
Miss Alice Harrison, supported by Aiken's Company.
''Schneidcr; or dot Old House der Rhine."
, 1872-11-23
TO-DAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.

MVICKER'S THEATRE-Madisou street, between
State and Dearborn. Mss Maggie Mitchell supported
by Mr. L. B. Shewel. ssPearl Of Savoy
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25

TnB SITUATION, at present. as to the
effect of the Cincncinuati Convention
upon the Presidential question, may not
be positively told, and yet the evidences
prcsage second edition Of the Bread
and Butter Convention of the past.
There is a bclief--real or pretended.
INDUCED in by Greeley and his friends,
that the signs of the times arc favorable.
This, Of course. is made from their stand.
point, andjtheir ideas may Le, and doubt
less are, materially magnfed by their
hate for Gen. Grant. From some locali-
ties it would seem that certain Demo
cratr; leaders favor making no nOmina-
tions at Baltimore; in other districts,
particularly in the South, there seems tc
De determined opposition to the Gin
cinnati ticket. Among the lstter may be
cited Gen. J. S. Mos6y, of Virginia
and in the west, Voorhees,, Of Indiana
The former does not seruple to aver. that
in case no Democratic nomination j.
made, and Grant and Greeley are thc
two principal candidates that he shall vote
for Grant. Alexander II. Stevens, .ol
Georgia. docs not like Greeley and be-
lieyes Grant as friendly TO the South rs
he. lIe says Greeley did a inagnan.mou,
act for Davis in baiing him, Gut in thi,
he acted part no more magnanimou,
than Grant when he notified Stanton a
Washington that he should resign il
case General Lee was arrested and close.
his letter by saying, "to your tents, o
lisrael; row see 10 thine own house
David" OF course there are many
Republicans that win sustain Greeley
| provided the Democrats accept him that
will desert him if they do not; but his
strength, if strength it shall prove tC
be, lies in the Democratic raDlis, and h,
has many influential men in the South al
well as North. The Philadelphia Con
ventiom will do much TO give thing,
there true shape and bearing, and cnabl
us to settle down upon more certai
conclusions.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25

ID. w. VOORHEES, Of Indiana, Is disposed to
make his pronounccment against the CIncin.
natl Convention candidate unmistakabe and
clear. Since his speech, Of which we gave an
abstract he has been writing out his views ia
short letter TO a brother Democrat, which
has some Of tho same ring In Il which made
that little speech so enjoyable. We cannot
withhold II. II is as follows;
WASHINGTON, D. c., May II, 1872.
Dear Sir Your favor Is at hand The
idea that | would under any circumstance S
support Grant, seems too II ltu,Ous f RS rluus
consideration. The statements TO that tlfrcl
are maliclDusly aud alsurdly false. The
reason Why viii not support Greeley IS thar
lie Is no beuer man Than Grant In any respect
and on some points he Is worse. This was my
lneaning when speaking In the House. No
honest aud intelligent Democrat can spport
either Grant or Greeley without first abandon.
Ing his principles. Fire and water could
mingle more easily and more consistently than
] could become an adherent of either of them.
shall stand by my sincere and lifelong
principles III did Otherwise | would be a
dishonest man. unworthy Of my own respect
or The respect Of anybody else. IL for this
course am " be condemned | am entirely
content. would not take any other for all
the honors the world has To give. ] cnofdent.
Oclieve, however. that the great national
democratic party will not commit Disgrace
ill suicide at baltimore on the 9th of July.
! believe !! will be guided 10y principle aud
honor, and present candidates Eos whom tue
uue anu honest inasseS OF the Democracy can
vote with selfrespect. shall labor ~ bring
about such q result; others arc laboEipg 10
dominate Greeley, the IN 1st oAions man 10
the Democratic party in the United Stales.
] am willing that the public may Judge between
them and me and determine who has been
true 10 himself TO his party and to his con.
sicJops Yours truly, ID. w. yooRuEEs.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25

4 Washington correspondent having said
that Mr.. Seward and his friends will not sup
port Grant, the New York COmmercih AdreT.
liscr tells n little story Of dinner six months
ago, at which Mr. Seward and cx-C0lIcctor
Grinnell were present, Mr. Crlnnell, smaiIng
under the idignily of his removal from Office,
said Grant could under no circumstances be
renomnated and elected" The venerable
Secretary mildly suggested that he aud his old
friend looked al tic question from different
hiand-polnt. and advised him to put away his
private gricis, that Grant would be nominated
land elected. The stars have said 1t, Moses,
and the sooner you make NJ your mind to
" the coming event the sooner I0u will have
" comfort aud consolation"
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25

tE-As Ohio is entitled 10 two more dele
gates al large TO the Philadelphia Convention
than wsrs appointed by the State Convention,
Ex.Gov. Hayes and 7. +. sanderson, Of Ma
honing Counts. have been appointed by the
Republieap State Central Committee
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25
Undertaking.

also keep constantly on hand large assortment OF
ready made Cofns. Rose Wood imitation. Black Walnut
and imitation of Black Walnut. all of which trim
IN two hours notice. in any requested, equal to any
city also have splendid Rearse in readiness when
called far.
GRAVE CLorHEs-A new feature has recently been ad-
ded to this furniture rather 10 the I'm
dertakers department of it-Onc that fail
mend itscl TO the community and will show the dispo-
stion of the proprietor To make his establishment as
perfect may be 1t will 80 far to relieve the work and
bustlc incidental to. and rcpugnant in Of be-
rcavement of preparing the remains of the departed tor
burial This consists III keeping eand and rea"y for
immediate use, stock of graveclehes. variety OF
shrouds for both male and female made up with much
taste aud appropriateness various in price, and both
black and white materials. single order for coffin
may therefore. embrace the habiiments of the dead
and thus the friends of the deceased in the midst
of grief from mRch that particularly dlsagreeabc
JOHN DuCRO.
Ashtabua Ohio Jan. 1st. 1870. 1852 n
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25

offer special Inducements 10 my Ashtabula County
friends, and am confident can make II saving and
eeonomy besides giving you stylish article to make
trip 20 Cleveland, examine aud buy my goode.
make my Ashtabula trade the same liberal Discounts
q last seatoA. JOHN MAiiSFtELD.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25

The Tribune says the dry bones of The KG-
Klux bill were taken out and ratified Justify TO
the accompaniment Of the eloquencc of Adj
ministration Senator'S on Monday last, TO en-
force the raising of bloody spectre for cam
paign eXigcncies. 1t is not surprising TO hear
men write flippanly upon subjects their minds
run upon and they are most familiar with.
Senatorial spectre raising has been one OF the
leading features Of tue session, and no one
perhaps has watched the effect with greater
pleasure than the retiring editor Of the 7ri.
tune, and no body is likely to be so sadly be-
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25

THE New SOLDIERS BoUETY LAw-The
following bill relating to boun,iys has just be-
come law, viz:
An Act in relation to Bouutles.
BE 1t enacted hy the Senate aud House of
Representative Of the United States of Amrri.
ca, In Congress assembled, That every yolun-
ieer, non.eommissipncd officer, private, musi-
clan and arlfcer who enlisted into the militia
~ service Of the United States prior 10 July
20 1861, under the proclamation Of the Prrs-
dent of the United States of May 3, 1861, and
the orders OF tic War Department in pursu-
ance thereof and Yas actually wustercd b =
fore August 9th, 1867; into any regiment, COM
pany or battery, which was accepted by the
War Department under such proclamation
and orders, shall be paid the lull bounty OF
one hundred dollars, under and 10y virtue Gi
said proclamation and orders of the War De.
parlment, In force at The time of such enlist
ment, and prior TO July 22 1861 ProGRd,
That the same has not already been aid
Approved-April 22nd, 1872.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25

A dead man being found at La Crosse,
Wis, with seven stabs IN his back, the
coroner's jury brought Ia verdict Of
"probabie murder"
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25

~ az Seds0as Qg Ns lear.
works the Butter In one-tenth the time and better
wan can DC done by hand II has tested by the
mesteIn New York Farmers' Club and pronounced The
MOST fkfEcr Quinn EYER INyENrEp
\, lnousanus are now In use In New York and New
anu ~ every instance give the most cd
etusneuph Every dAiryman who studies economy will
! dinaty merits. - ''' N~''"V''
| They are manufactured at Ashtaoue by Q O. cuLLEY.
All ordors will be allied bic notice differ.
snt sites TO spit all valuable ttu1tiss 90 nuttcr
! pai'yans furnished a1th OVER chnrn Ilss
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25
3Sl. TRENGMTN
ith. READY-MADE CLOTHING.

We have Suits at all the customary prices and goods
that made up with more than Ordinary care We
offer Dress Goats in Blue ANA Black Cloths Tricots Nj
Gyonas and GRANTEES; Black and Blue Cashmere Doe
nktn Castor and Tricot Pants, with vests to match
We ohur 4 choice assortment Of Stylish Spring and
SIMMER Pants, and can warrant both the goods and
the work. We offer Scotch and American Cheviut Suits
good and cheap, and Cashmere Suits in great variety
We offer selections from large stock of Youths Boys
aud Childrcns Suits aud at prices that fail
please those who want the worth Of their money.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25

What is the Tribune without Horace
Greeley, aud what Horace Greeley with
out the TribuHeY Any victory of one
at the expense OF the o.her would he too
dearly bought. BY the close of this
Presidential campaign, il not before, Mr..
Greeley may be more than ever impress.
ed with the truth OF Ms words above
quoted, and return TO his lifelong WORK
q sadder If not wiser man.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25
WAITE & SILL.

n. BTAoss Uhose accounts are ore,-aue are he, coy
C0fted Mdt ace need the money Due u.s. our 6usless
TO such Mis notice Dut serre as preparatory 10 dpiao
Jor c0ecti0h all accounts not attended 10 IN reasons6
tiNls. WAITE AZ SILL.
Ashtabula, o., May 81, 1SI2 ca
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-05-25

There 0re newspapers which may find
themselves in embarrassing positions in GER
tain contingency. They lave declared the
Democratic party TO be dead, and that they
cannot support Grant because Of his unconsit-
tulional usurpatons. They are warm. on
MIR. Greeley. But suppose Mr. Greeley should
withdraw from the canvass, Us he has threat
encd TO do if the Democrats refuse to adopt
him. what would these newspapers do. Their
candidate has been known to leave his friends
in about rs awkward situation before.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12

patch says that enough Is now known O.
the Huston investigation, which the Meth.
odist Episcopal conference Il conducting,
to show that the charges against that rev.
erend gentleman, of his eccentricites with
lady members OF his congregation, are
true. Mr.. Huston has preferred counter
charges against the principal witness
against him, Rev. DR.. Muncey, but they
were groundless.
ST. Louis, April 9.-The Fore murder
trial opened to-day, and the prosecution
examined several witnesses, clearly prov
ing the shooting Of Beach by Fore. AZ
ter the prosecution rested their case. Col.
Norville opened for the defence with a
speech, taking the ground that Fore was
afflicted with hereditary Insanity, which
was aggravated into active man Hesitation
by the conduct of Beach in influencing
Mrs. Fore to separate from her husband
and file bill Of divorce. The defence
have large number Of witnesses, and the
trial will probably continue during this
week. The courtroom was crowded to-
day, and deep interest is being taken In
the trial.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12
TELEGRAPHlC,

NEW YORK, April 9.-Georgn Dietz, q
prominent German journalist, died here
on Saturday night.
TRENTON, n. j., April AT the cleo
tion yesterday, the democratic city tickle;
was elected by 800 minority.
ALBANY, n. Y, April 9.-The assembly
has appointed II committee TO draft resolu.
tions on the death of Erastus Corning.
FoRr WAYNE, Ind, April 0.-The com.
m''tee of citizens of Lima, O., appointed
to investigate the prscticabili,y of build
ing the Crawfordsvillc Kakomo and
Toledo railroad reported to meeting
this evening f"voring the project.
SPRISorIELD, Ill April 9.-The citv
election passed off quietly. The republ,.
cans elected the majority Of the tick ct in.
GLIDING the mayor a1d three councilme,
giving them the control of the c,,y, Tina
vote is very heavy.
NEW York, April "a, the broL an
""rhet savings bank deposiiors meeting,
u was announced that an officer had gone
70 Montreal with il requi.i,ion from
PRESIDENT Gran, for Walter T. Conklin,
the cashier, whose fashionable villa at
Long Branch and disastrous yen,ure. IL
Wall st.eet. ruined the bank. The do.
faulting fugitive is sick, and fast sinking
New Yoax, April "a Baltimore dis.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12
FASHION BREvlIlES.

Tho newest style Of lace parnsols has
tortoise-shell or carved coral handles.
Nearly all the spring Boston bon lets
have full ruche in front, either Of black
or white illusion.
"A new style of house shoe is sort Of
high slipper of tho color of the dress, but
toned ON tho side with six small buttons
"A new style of locket is made of five
dollar gold piece, which is followed cut
large enough TO hold likeness and opens
with spring.
The old fashioned style Of necklaces
worn by our grandmothers, of several
rows of small gold beads, are all the rag.
ut present.
Pointed and scolloped Aounces are tn,
latest style Of trimming dresses, and max,
the ladies look like small peram bulat, nj
awnings.
Gray poplin is used for travelin!
dresses; they are made with square cola
ana ialma, and have Il belted polonais
, trimmed with box pleating.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12

convention tho result Of which, sage the
World MY determine as TO the time of
holding International democratic conven.
ton.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12

GEO. WILKES, whose trenchant pen was
one OF the mot powerful supports of Mr.. |
Lincoln's administration aud one Of the |
greatest obstacles in the pathway of Mr..
Johnson's, is at the present moment CIV
ing the benefit of his talents to the liberal
republicans. In a late issue Of his paper
he says the Cincinnati movement is the
Legitimate action Of the honest masses Of
the republican party, driven none too soon
into rising bodily against II conspiracy,
the success Of which would transfer its
powers into the ha:.ds Of an adventurer.
The writer, warming with his subject,
thus proceeds
As for the liberal republicans, the re.
eulG Of the Connecticut election has made
their duty plain. Let them declare prin.
ciples nj Cincinnati worthy of the human.
iiy and civilization Of forty millions OF
people; aud above all, put candidates in
nomination who shall represent the senti
ments Of the most advanced portions OF
their party. This is no time for them t..
Gust their eyes over their shoulders TO.
wards candidates who may be acceptable
10 these whom they have So repeated y
beaten. On the contrary, the present /,
the supreme hour in which they must set
tie boldly on the best; on those, IN short,
whose lifelong services and settled honor
Can champion their own masses most
largely TO the conflict. We have already
expressed our opinion as to who these
candidates should be. No hybrid ticket,
with democratic tail no conservative
leader, 10 take
"a barren scepter in his grip"
But men, like Sumner and Greeley, whose
names will snits the republican waters
IKE the Prophets rod, and whore bare
nomination will bugle.blsst 10 thu rndi.
cal 'uistrs'um which will cause the thin
..s'. oi the pretrnde''s power TO crumble
icho. INV '"0 "s"' W '''
''s" more rhetoric In this than com.
w." ''"'', but the latter quality is no.
s s"1s' The Cincinnati conyen.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12
MEXICO.
THE REvoDrioNisrs ADVANCING ON
MATAMoRAs.

THE REvoDrioNIsrs ADVANCING ON
MATAMoRAs.
MATAMoAs, April IA telegram to
Gen. Psl,c,s to-day, from Reynass, 60
miles d,sttf, reports Gen. Trcvinos and
Quirogs ssorces, about 1000 strong, with
h,ne l.iect Of artillery, within u few miles
Of that plce, advancing ON this city. The
gates of fatainoras are closed, and com.
municatio with Brownsville by ferry
stopped. The NATL nal guards are out and
being arn,d for defence. There Is grea,
excitement on account Of our communi lea.
tion with he outside being cut off. The
revo utioIsts assert that the movement
of Trevin and Qu,ragc is only q feint u
cover an Intended attack IN q body Oi
troops Commanded by Gen. Cowells.
Ci"vernnsnt trot pr are coming from San
Luis PSt,s, to reinforce Matamoras and
Tanpiso. The evidences aie that tho
revoluliontts are actually advancing on
this city.
MATIMaRAA April S.-The revolution.
lists are !uppose1 To be within 40 or 90
miles Of Ills city, having re.occupicd hey.
nass aboh 10 o'clock this morning, n,
which tine tclegraphic communication
with that place ceased.
Gen Placis hns declared martial law,
ana PLACED Gen. Ayoln, of Monterey,
second in command, snd in charge Of thu
national tuards, about GOO OF whom were
enrolled ind armed to-day. Every avail.
able measure has been adopted to secure
the defen:e Of the city. Persons are pro.
hibi'ed fro" leaving or entering the city
without military passes. Business is en-.
tirely suspended.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12

THE ROMAN CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES
who have undertaken the task Of convert
ing the negroes Of America TO the mother
church, have commenced their work
They will fnd the "situation" troubles ONE
The negroes, although decidedly supersti.
tious, have become linked with the sew
era! branches Of the protestant faith, bu
and are, in most part, Methodists and Bap
lists. They believe in these churches n
they believe in radicalism, earnestly, tu
without any very definite idea Of the fait
which 10 in them.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12

ton should not tamper with lis oppor.
.unity. 1t should meet the issue II
has invited with boldne.s, and select can.
didates who will draw the most votes
from the republican ranks. The demo-
Gratis, II they support the Cincinnati nom.
inees, will do So on the ground
that they cannot get the whole
loaf of democracy, ard are compelled
TO select between the veal of liberalism and
tho tough meat Of old radicalism. To nom.
mate democrat, or any man who has &C.
ted with the democracy, would be foolish
meas. The democrats could do that them
selves, and would If they believed they
could succeed. The literal candidate
should be, as Wilkes declares, one Of the
true-bluc radicals Of the late past, now re.
petant Of too much ultraism and DISCUS
ted with Grant and his iniquities. Such
u candidate, who will stand or aplatform
OF the Missouri liberal kind, will receive
the democratic support, draw largely from
the republican sank and file and be cleo
to to the presidency rs Grants successor.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12

DICK YATES believes Grant ought to be
reelected. The ex-senator has not quite
recovered from n serious illness brought
on by q somewhat protracted aud more
than usually severe drunk" but he was
vel, CROUCH to write n speech to be read to
the colored people OF Jacksonville. H., n,
their late emancipation celebration. Thu
Hon. Richard, having been very sick, snC
feeling scarced at the idea of being
overtaken by the king of terrors, ha,
taken to good company, and now only
associates with Sunday school people and
preachers. His remarks to the colored
people were read by reverend friend of
his, and contained some beautiful senti-
ments. He thanked "God, Lincoln and
Grant that the chains of the slave Ind
been broken and informed his colored
hearers that though they never had the
opportunity Of voting for their greut
emancipation, Abraham Lincoln, yet the
GLORIOUS privilege" OF voting for Grant
remains to them.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12
THE DEMOCRACY.

A MEETING OF THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE
CALLED FOR THE 9TH or MAY.
a telegram dated New York, April 9th,
says
A meeting Of the democratic national
committee is called for Wednesday, the
9th OF May next, vt the residence of the
chairman, August Belmont, in this city.
The usage L., says the World, To summon
the commiltss by private note and not by
II published cal, and in accordance with
which rule the usual letters have been
sent out by Mr.. Belmont. Although tho
purpose Of the meeting it. not specified in
the call. 1t is understood that the object Is
u designate y place and day for assem-.
Hing the national democratic convention
10 nominate candidates for president and
vice president. The same Journal adds
that the procrastination Of Belmont In
this call has met with the approval If the
leaders Of the democracy. The delay
seems to have been occasion.d with n
view to take advantage Of the Cincinnati
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12

Hon. JERE s. BLACK, the well.knowr
democratic politician, has informed re-
porter, that so far as the republican part,
10 concerned, the detection of the liberia
republicans is insignificant, ard could
have but little weight with the democratic
party. "As between republicans" said
Mr.. Black, ''if Senator Trumbull. for it,
stance, should be nominated by the con-
vention, could support President Grant
just as readily. Trumbul was the au-
thor Of tho construction acts, and the
democratic party could have no symrnth
with him or my other man identified MS
be has. been with all the leading measures
Of the republican party"
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12

A CORRESPONDENT of the New York
"Journal of Commerce says: "Tbe
keenest politicians in Washington
seem to think the democracy will
not endorse the nominee of the Cincinnati
convention, unless that body so attaches
the democrats to their ticket as to throw
the balance Of power into the latter's
handsn
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12

Horace WHITE, editor Of the Chicago
Tribune, was in Springfield, IL is said, OF
Monday, in consultation with the liberal
republicans. It Is believed the result OF
the consultation will be call, signed by
many liberal republicans, in favor Of the
Cincinnati convention.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-12
rux DoLLAs WEEKLY BULLETIN.

John n. Obcriy 4 Co. nave reduced the SUP.
scrip,lon price ~ the Weekly Cairo Bnlletn y"
Oas nJinr per .aaIpi. making 4 the che"Pes'P ~
osr IN Nished IN southern flinois.