Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1873-06-21
" EEKLY TELEGRAPH
A'sHTABULA, OHIO,
Saturday Morning, Jane 81, 1873.

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There were IS deaths on the 10Th in, Nash
vile from cholera, which Is getting worse in
that city, and is carryiugiis ravagcs into the
Ackhboring towns Of Tennessee. A few cases
reported in eineinnatd.
tErMemphis has established a Board Of
Meath to dealiwith tie cholera. There were
sfteea syaths on Monday rom cholera in that
sily, and in Nashville there have been thirty.
two since Saturday, slmos, all OF them AMONG
the negroes,
eE- The Russians on May 90. took Kun
grad, Khivan town on the knIoo River,
ABOUT 100 miles from Khiva. Al the land
fprces, as we'll us those which ure moving by
1otila through the sea'of Arael, are advanc-
log triumDhAutly, and encounter little or no
Srsistance from the natives.
lS-Generous irrigation Is all that is needed
- turn the arid stretches Of The great plans
west ofthe Mississippi into fertile land The
frmers.o Colorado have determined TO intro
dice thorough and economical system OF
irrigation into their Ttrritery, and have met
in c,nventiOnto 10 discuss the ways aud means
Of doing SO,
tE-Khivsn news to May IL. reports tue
junction Got the two columns OF the Russian
force. and The defeat of The KhiyAns a, Chalaot
altenasever, fght. in which two Russian Co.
lonels were killed and nj the AulM Daria
River where $500 Khivans were routed
Sithout the loss OF siuslc liio by the Rls-
slams. 80.
eg-The Deacons ot Plymouth Church, who
met some time ago nj tie request ot the Rev.
Henry Ward Beecher 10 take some action
with regard 10 the scandal connected with his
name have decided. II is authortaiively an
nounced, TO make no Investigation into the
matter, and not 10 call upon Nr. Bowen for
coy defense or eXl lanation oi his charges.
cE-It Gen DAVIS had been h.t alone Capt.
Jack and his cOntedcIates would have been
hanged more tbun a week ago Ropes and
sciEoldiug were ready, aud the murdrrc. had
1ccu formally warned tnat they we're Ia expi-
n.e their crimes on the morrow, when on the
>,ry eve Uf the execution Government cou.
tel " it'll instructions trOhi Washington arriy-
ri 10 hold the Modocs until further ord Is.
sT-A vessel is to be sent by the Navy De
partment next week to Gre, nland in quest o
iuiorinstion concerning tne missing Polaris
aud the BuddingiOu party. Should lis officer
iaii " learn any thing of their whereabouts
IRON the Danes pr Lsqnin.auA OF The Island
sNesscl thoroughly ,quippd Tor m Arctic
voyage uill u.en 1t dispatched in search oi
tncm.
Cy-vsrPresidsnt Wilson is lying danger.
oGsly i'll Ia Boston. Ills rxpuuslIus laDors IN
the canvass OF last summer and the painful
excitement OF the last session ol Congress. fol
i)wed by leo hard work ou his history ot The
antslavery movement are said 10 have bro
ken Linn down. He is believed 10 have passed
the crisis Of lis disease, but is not out OF dan
ger
ey-Gen. Sherman tells New York reporter
tuat if Gen. Davis did really 20, as lar las IL
erect scaiold, and warn the Modoc murder
ers.o prepare 10 die thrreupUn he cHGo dee
lis Instructions and committed an oil nse io
which he will be called TO answer. lie re
krcls that the guilty Nodocs were not sho
Nhen first taken. Al it is. they must be triet
Ly u commission, aid, i. cOnylc.co, will b
tuot or hanged.
TWith regard 10 Col. Mackenzies raj
into Mexicj while in pursuit Of the Ki ka
poos, Gen. Sheridan, IN forwarding that ON
GERS report oil the affair 10 the War Depart
neni, says Le docs not believe that AN
boundary exists when such mrrciless bandit
ere being puisard. Botn the Uu!cd State
AId Mexico should be glad 10 throw open
t-eir territory 10 eIch othlrs troops ior th,
tx punishment Of these bdvas 3.
tss-rLe New York CelnIai Railroad Com
r4ny goes lei beyond ILe Western Compa
Lies in It's war Oh dcadneaGs. is going 4
clarse corpsrs the same iare as live pusseI
i.crs, sd v i'll not carry them any oislanc
i,r l-ss than one dollar. Regular passenge
tickets must hereafter be purchased Tor deaC
Lodies, and in any case where tAc lcma!ni
have not secured ticse!s H. "G, te cjec:ct
u! the first way station,
Twas recently STATED that two delegates
lrcm the Government of Guatemala, accom-
panied by ;hc Minister of that country CallcS
on Gen. Grant, urging an annexation ut tia
Republic TO the Unitod States There Is lh
Dei. authority for saying that the Minister .
G.u,emala aud San Salvador knows G0thlai
OF auy Central Americans who may have seen
the President with the alleged or any otheI
object. lie has not been Ia Washington sincc
tIe l0th OF April last, anl to his "i.dgt
LJ,a single pr0minet native oi Central Amer
lea is dreaming * lAr annex ,,iUa o. bio eJun,
,fy IJ tAc Uai,ed States.