Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-11-16
WEEKLY TELEGRAPH
ASHTABULA, OHIO.
Saturday Morning, Nov. l6, 1872.
ITEMS.


CY-Portage county gives Grant 1910 major.
ny, a gain of 34s over the October vote.
tB-st Paul cast 1880 votes at the recent
election, and Minneapolis, 1896.
CE-Maior Geacral George G. Meade, the
victor of Gettysburg, died in Philadelphia, on
the 9th inst, OF pneumonia, aged 81 years.
tzrThe Pit,sburg C5mmerc&,t of Menday
Last, says that Grants majority in Penny slv ania
will probably reach 100000.
SE-Coloncl Titus C. Rice, formerly Colo.
mel in the famous Black Horse Cavalry, com.
mittcd suicide at Fortress Monroe on Friday.
EE-Thc Liberal Republicans of Hamilton
Co. o., met in Cincinnati on Saturday after
noon, and resolved TO maintain their organiza-
ton.
tT-The Supreme Court Of New Jersey have
unnmously decided that All act ia submit the
question of license or no license to the people
is constitutional.
Tennessee has done bravrly in elccting
Horace Maynard for Congressman MT large,
over the rebel Chcathnm and the dcad-bcat
Andy johnson.
kEThe citizens of Chicago, nj meeting
held on Monday, donated 100000 for the re-
lief of the Boston sufferers, and appointed Il
committee to carry the amount To the city.
CB-Mrs. Greeley owned Chappaqua, and
bcqueaihed it 10 her daughter Ida. Horace
will live hereafter at Alvin Johnson's where
Mrs. Greeley died
GREELEY is not left without dist stinction by
the election. Few candidates fOl the Prcsi.
dency have met such n distinguished defeat.
lie may hereafter be called the Great Defeated.
EB-The damages sustained by Americans
on the Mexican frontier within the hast six
years are estimated at So 100000 Besidrs this,
over 800 American citizens have been killed
by Mexican marauders.
cE-Nathaniel ROthschild, the eklest son Of
Baron Iames AhhsehfTd, of Paris, is said 10 be
engaged in writing the family history, to con-
tain, among othee interesting documents, sew
eral unedited letters of Napoleon |.
The cheese factory of Mr.. Pope on Grand
River, in Harpersf"ld, was burned down Sun
day mOyning hast, with its contents including
the books and "a chez s,s There was m in
surance of 81, 700 on it. Loss about 5000.
EB"A Miss Eliza Lyman has contracted to
furnish the lumber for all the water tanks and
depot buildings of II new railroad 10 be built
in Vermont. What Is more, she Is going 10
superintcud The work under the contract, her.
self.
eB-A Bay City girls ovcrskirt slipped down
provoking low, as she stood on fcrryboaf,
and exposed file OF the EIst Saginaw Enter
prize. That journal is usually "behind," but
TO have its whole file in that fix looks unlike
enterprise, Chicago Times.
gETho citizens of Cincinnati, Plisburg,
ST. Loeis. Louisville, Memphis and other i'm.
portant cities have held public meetings cx-
pressye of sympathy for the Boston sufferers
and have pledged themselves TO assist them IL
the best of their ability.
cB"Appropos of the American lady dentist Il
Berlin, who has been supposed 10 be her scx's
pioneer in that line of business, the British
Journal Of Deahit Science asserts that MS long
ago ns 1889 there were no less Than seventeen
female practitioners of dentistry in England aud
Wales
CBThcre il gIeai enthusiasm IN Rheims
over the evacuation Of that city by the Ger
mans. Buildings were decorated with Frenci
colurs and flowers At night there was gen
cral illumination of the theatre, which was
opened that evening for the first time since the
occupation Of The city of Marseics.
ty Among the results of the election most
10 be IeIoiced over Is the defeat for the United
States Senate of Lyman Trumbull, the man
from Grants own State who set up MS one oi
his most malignant malisners. The people o'
Illinois have voted that Trumbull is Il menda.
cious libeller,
'cE-M Miss Florence l.; johnson, n lovely young
lady OF MorristOwn, Ind, has brought breach
%: promise suit against AlonZo Tyncr n
wealthy gentleman ofIndanapolis Damages
are laid at $4,000 Both parties are of the
highest respccIaMlity There is smashed
heart in the case
eB-Fx- President Finncy of Obcrlin, Ohio
has just passed his cighticih birthday. Ills
health, which was so much impaired Is I'm.
proving. He preached recently with hls usual
carncstncss and effectiveness, and said 10 o
friend at The close OF the service, "lfI can't
preach must die"
sB-Thc good fulks Of Winona have decided
10 tear dawn all their projecting wooden store
md grocery signs, So MS 10 keep them from
knocking the heels of the cXhirraled people oi
that town. who in their glee nj the election
of a geniIeman Of the name of Grant to The
Presidency. It sccms, persist in exhibiting
themselves IN their quiet streets, on their heads
and hands, With their boots where their hats
ought 10 DC.
J. b. WARNER, citizen Of This place, WIZ
haS never ich, or been considered 10 be I
favorte Of fortune, received note tho othGl
day from Giosgow, Scotland. Informing him
that by the death of his great grandfather
-JoiIs WARNER, property in England, Ia the
nmount Of 81, 900 900 has been loft for rdisirTbH
hOn among those Of nearest kin join
isn't particularly elated, but thinks, perhaps
he'ls look after Il little.
CB-Miss Matilda Phillips, sister Of Adelaide
the favoriie singer, lhtely rescued young
man from drowning AT Genoa. II was n veN
brave deed, and the heroine. In II letter TO lie
sister, says: "We ARE great ffirnds ever since
aud he can scarcely do enough for me- hAV