Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1873-06-14

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eE-New York City does butter and cheese
bsslness offifty millions Of dollars year, and
she dealers 10, ssst, city, who nupben 13O,
hive resolved TO establish an exchange for
the accommodation of this ,Sale.
-rFWithina week after the commission ofhis
ofense, New York burglar, who was caugh,
by one of The iHdics of house ip had entered
after he had fred two shots at her, has been
sentenced To thirty years imprisonment,
eE-A Washington special says there is a
growing telling among officials, Tor the an
nexatten OF Guatemala 10 the United States
and that two citizens of the former country,
accompan aai by its accredited minister assured
President Grant OF ,lre-dcsire of the people for
an annexatpp and their anxiety 10 know
when such result could be. reached.
IE- Some changes in the Civil Service rules
haye been proposed 10 the President by the
new CIVIL S,ryice Advisory Board. None
of the principles 0Gihis great reform are aban-
doned; the notifications simply affect the
way itworks Among the Improvements sug-
ge aed are promrtrT examination of appli-
can Is, and fairtr distribution of offices among
Tue dl1 erent paris OF tne country,
CT~The English Government has small
war ON hand with the Ashantees, growing out
of the trans Ter of the Province Of Emin bv
the Dutch, to the English. The King or Ash.
antee has objected to the transfer, ard is bound
to try conclusions with tue English 10 see il
he cannot get ii himself The English, ia the
me antime, have very shrewdly secured the
Fantis, very strong tribe, AS allies and will let
them do the most otIhe fighting.
The Bank of England has raised It's rate Of
discount 10 z per cent. in sympathy with
which movements the price of gold has ad-
vaucea a trfie in New York. and stocks have
ia zen. Less gold tlan usual has been Teceiv-
ed his year by the bapk, aud il takes this pru-
Dental step to check any undue drain on lis
res eryes, which must soon be drawn ON for the
payment Of the Alabama award, and for the
ensuing installment of ten millions sterling OF
the French indemnify, which ..will be paid in
bills of exchange on London.
BVictoria G. Woodruff dropped dead of
heart disease. lust Friday evening, at her
house in New Npik2Ciiy Her notorious en-
reer as an advocate of woman's rights, her es-
pousa and pratice Of The most abandoned doc
frines Of free love, aud her shameless conduct
OF the weekly periodical she Published are IA
miiar to the public. Her greatest noloriely Of
lale years has been IN connection with the
charges against The Rev. Henry Ward Beech
er, which she retailed 80 Extensively and pelil-
naciously. Her death removes one of the
greatest fomenlers of that scandal.
tE- Germans as well as Frenchmen seem Ia
have seen the significance of the def
phrase with which Mac Mahon promised IN
lis address to the French Assembly to restore
Fasce TO her rank among nations. The Lon
don TIMES is informed that the German Coy.
ernmept has had its uppiehensions 50 excited
by the new Pr,sidents address, that it will
exact assurance Of his intention to comply
faithfully with .ihe treaty of Frankfort before
entering into the usual diplomatic intercourse
wit hthe administration.
- The Massachusetts doctors of The reg
ular sc hool who were recently tried bv The
nj sssacbusetts Medical Society for the. ofIenst
of using homeopathy rem edies in their practice
and found guilty, have been expelled from the
Society. The news of the expulsion of these
feven physicians were received with derisive
lau ahter by the homepatlJst recently IN con-
vcniion at Cleveland One of the expelled hap.
pcned 10 be present, and he stated that the
persecution, besides everywhere creating q
strong sympathc for the men and the prnci
pies assailed, had resulted in a subscription. .o
500, 900 for the endowment Of a homeopathic
hospital in Boston,.
the Elkhorn bridge on The Union Pacific
r ailroad broke down under passenger train
the other day, and the engine and the mail
express, and baggage cars were thrown into
the river. But one life was lost. One of the
wrecked cars was loaded with 10000 I've
young fish in tanks, They were of dozen
different varieties, and were consigned to the
California Fish Association, to be used in the
hisciculturc for The Pacific Coast. This unusu-
al freight had been brought all the way in safe
~ from Charleston, Mass, only to,b,slhns pre-
cpiia teiy returned 10 Its native element IN th'
rivers Of Nebraska,