Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1875-07-30
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

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worth Of dog.
New York State car. boast of having
"a cities within her borders ejgg!
Through the intervention of President
Grant, District Attorney Fisher is to be
retained in his Office for the present.
BOoth, The Independent Senator. is one
s Of the heaviest dealers in whisky in Cali
foFnia. The nominee of his party for
Governor is temperance man, and re-
Gently denounced whisky dealers IN the
strongest terms. fil
= The colored Episcopal church es IN
South Carolina, ii seems are agitated BY
the reform movement, and Bishop Cum
minis branch is 10 be strengthened by ac-
cessiOns as
A correspondent of the Buffalo Express
says: Gen. ]. A. Garfield, of Ohio, has
engaged rooms for theiseason at the Lake
edVieW House, Lake View, on Chauiauqua
s Lake. Em
) Gov. Allen talked in high strain. at
Gallipolis, Of a barefooted boy Of sixteen
y years OF age, who had passed through
that town long ago, and then he sudden
ly astonished everybody by stating that
be was himself that child.
Lake George is 3 diplomatic resort
The representatives ofGreat Britain, Ger
many, Austria, Turkey and Italy are
n stopping there.
A little 1e ton Yacht has made a stor-
my voyage across the Atlantic lasting
forty nine days. She arrived at the port
OIL St Johns, N. B. on Monday last.
The Buena Vista stone from CincIn-
matt, Of which the Chicago Custom
House has thus far been built have been
passed upon unfaYorablY at Washington.
They wiz moi stand the frost test.
Yellow Fever has made its appearance
atKey West, Fla, One death and four
new cases have been reported to the Navy
Department. It's existence at Norfolk
has been reported, but is now contradict
ed.
Pig-Iron Kelley and Po t-metal Allen
should have attended the Cotton States
Congress. The currency doctrine Of that
Congress was as utterly aslnine as that
proclaimed in the Bunker Hill platform
Of the Ohio Democracy and no more
can be said.
Another o Brigham Young's wives is
divorced, but by method of procedure
which involves no tedious litigation for
alimony. This one simply died. Her
name was Emiline, and the event of her
death was of such trivial importance
that no further particulars are vouchsaf-
ed not even her numerical standing in
the Prophets seraglio.
The Philadelphia Press says rumor has
It that beginning with August the Penn
sylvanIs Railroad will declare its divi-
dends quarterly. The quarterly dividends
from a convenience have come to be a
necessity, or at least popular demand,
and we have no doubt but that the pru-
dent and intelligent management Of the
Pennsylvania will meetIt
Another significant rebuke Of the lnfia-
ton folly perpetrated by the Ohio Demo
crats is administered by the Maryland
Democracy, who, on the 2sd, in State
Convention, al Baltimore, adopted an ex-
plicis declaration IN favor of hard-money.
According to New York dispatch, the
ins uranee companies have suffered more
from losses the past six months than du-
ring the entire year 1874 The county
+, towns have proved an improbable field
thus far this year, the larger cities escap,
ing serlOus eonAagrations
Postmasters throughout the country
wiz berejoiced at the prospect of relief
from the necessity Of giving bonds abb
surdly in excess of the Governments la
biIity to loss from this source. Mr.. Jew
ell, the Postmaster-Gene has resolved
upon more equitable adjustment of the
amount of bonds required Of Postmasters
in the large cities, and will make mate
rial reductions. 5000 .iH
The Milwaukee WSsooassn thinks it a
moderate estimate to say that the proba-
bic yield of wheat In Wisconsin viii be
: atleast 30, 100000 bushels. Reser7ine
5000. 900 for home consumption and sesd
the farmers will have surplus Of %, ,OOO,-
600 bushels, and the prospect now is thst
they win get at least 81 per bushel for
their wheat IF so, this would distribute
$4,000. goo foE the single crop of wheat
There viii be some fun in the way of
csricatures in this campaign. Pot-metal
Alien as an inhationist; Young Green
backs Pendleton as a haTd-money man
pam. Cary rolling around on the whisky
platform, and Senator. Thurman d;snIsv.
ing hh conscientious scruples agaipst
more money, would make a nice eToun
- We now enjoy in Ohio the felicity of
Democratic financial triangle. The points
are occupied by Allen-Radical-TbuT.
man-C ConservstiVs-and Pendleton, the
most moderate Of men meanwhile the
old Wings, who ara the true inwardness
oftle Democratic party in ohio-Ewing,
Cary, Campbell, and Baber-are making
ready to run the imitation mills
The English Channel tunnel is in a
islF way Of taking definite shape. The
9 sriNsh House Of Commons has already
passed the bill with reference % this
gcea1 undertaking, and cable dispatch
OF the zoa announces that the measure
has passed its second reading n ths
House eof Lords without onnos,,;on
similar bill is now before the S.s.n' Fra"n, 2
semblY. A'H as
Among all the schools for teaoh;u.
useful information, why do we not baTs
schools for teaching children and youiS
the art Of swimming. and thus fit them for
safety by selfefort In cases of accidental
exposure to drowningf How many
lives might thus be saved, and hearts
spared the anguish Of bereavement
Now that Fisher is no longer the
washington Prosecuting- Attorney, the
ocsl papers begin to tell things about
hin which never got into pyint befoTs
krom The accounts of his persistent % u.
niepcY toward the keepers Of rnmblino
houses in Washington. and toward evil