Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1875-06-18
THE NEWS IN BRIEE


Carl schurz is hunting up matter IN
of3cisl archives in Berlin for a history Of
the Unasd States. ilIlls - ~
-z-Tsrr;bfe earthquake has visited New
Grenada near the Venezuela border; IS,
600 people are reported IS having lost
their lives. alaz ia Ss5 zH - aE'
MrsL NJ. Barlow Of the New York
bar, has been chosen to write for the
AmerIcaa CYclepedia the article on
whist
The Boston GIo5s remarks that the por-
trait Of Red Cloud. IN the Graphic, is q
good likeness of Mrs. Harriet Beecher
Stowe.
Victoria Woodruff has accepted an Of
fer to guide the Valgour community into
the way of peace, Satisfactory to every
body. Long may she stay there.
The Nation believes that the Republi-
cans Of Ohio have reason to hope for a
victory in consequence Of Democratic
mismanagement. and corruption.
81 Some people may not know that the
legend, "In God We Trust" has disap
peared from the latest United States
coinage. Yet such is the fact.
An arrest bas been made, and the party
fully identified by The wife Of the murder
dered man, Shute, twice shot. in Brook
lyn, few nights since. and which created
nearly as much interest as the Nathan
burglary and murder.
1.-THE Board of Regents of the Mechani-
cal College at Bryan, Texas. have offered
TO. JefFesron Davis the position Of Presi-
dent, with a salary of $4,000 year.
Alexander h Stephens is to deliver the
Fourth of July orstion st Ailanta-oI
perhaps it would be more correct TO say
an oraiion beginlng on tie Fourth Of Ju
ly.
Twelve thousand barrels Of oil belong
ing 10 the Union Pipe Co.. at Monterey
near Titusville, were burned on Saturday
evening last.the tank being freddy light
ming. r. fg.,q s fv
"A jail delivery took place at the county
Jail, Cleveland, on Sunday morning last
of.l6 prisoners effected through the com
plicitF of girl in the turkeys family.
Ailast sccOunts.ten had been overtaken.
It's no longer the third term question,
but the one term question, that requires
public attention. Six years at time and
ineligibility 10 reelection seems to be the
favorite idea.
The decision seems to be to take down
and sacrifice the work and expenditure Of
two years upon the foundation of the
Chicago post-Oface. Uncle Sam fools TIT
bill l.u igassa
Once more to the Twin. MountaiI
House viii Beecher go this summer
Elizabeth and little Ralph are at East
hampton. How painful it is to see hap
py family broken up by prurient preju
dice. -. m
The St, Louis Republican, suspectl
that Mr. Thurman will not weep copl.
ously in case bis uncle William Allen
should receive q few votes less than Gen.
Hayes. But hemighf then have bic
mourning in 1876 on his own account
Thirty-two strikers in a portion o
mining region Of -Clear6eld-
been tired, convicted and imprisoned
the leaders for q term OF one year. I,
Burglars entered a store in Itbica, N
r, and robbed the safe BY blowing 4
open, This fired the building and the
flames spread TO the destruction Of nearly
the whole business portion Of the village
When Uncle Keziah offered to6Eiss tn Z
Widow Bedott. she demonstrated as an y
modest woman would be likely to do
s'No sir."Esaid she with virtuOus indig
nation-snot unless you are istrongeI
than sn-and 1 know you are"
Would any body suppose tha
there had ever been q coalition OF ,h.
Catholic hierarchy and the democracy
1t will not be long before this whole
thing ot bargaining with the Catholics
viii be denied. .9.z
a sharp reprimand Of the foreman ol
the jury in the Beeeher trial, by Mr..
Beach, last week, renders the conclusion
rather 8 necessary one, that an agree
ment in Yerdic; of RuiIty, IS not look.
ed for by the counsel of the plaintiff.
Horses are selling at the auction sales,
in the city of New York. at very low
rate-ths sales being peremptory. and
the number Of animals numerous-in-
creased by the great number Of travellers
across the water at this season. '--
twenty-five locomotives are now in
course of construction at one shop in
Philadelphia, destined for South Ameri-
can railroads. Russia and South Amer
lea may now be counted on as steady
customers ofthe United States in this
branch of industry.
I'VE read in de good book" says a
colored brother down South, %ofJohn de
Bspiist-neber of John de Methodist"
And that, says Charleston correspond
ent Of the N. Y. O6serveT, is the reason
most Of the colOred Southern people are
Baptists
An arrangement has been brought about
between the Penn. Co. and the Baltimore
& Ohio Co., and things appear 10 be
swinging back to their old condition
There are some indications of little nm.
pleasantness between the Erie and Cen
tral.
The policy of the German GovernmeD.
towards the Romish Church has at last
been felt in our own land. The Berlin
Ministry have just issued an edict prohlb.
iiing the circulation in Germany, OF
the Catholic Gazette, published in Balti-
more.
Ex-Governor Bigler, Central Financial
Agent Of the Centennial Exhibition
makes the following statement concern
ing the financial condition of the enter.
prise: Expenditures are put ct S7,6OS,
00e,E Capital secured S4.eSO. 600. CaoItal
to be secured S2,85OOOO. or ,bis 'snp,
Mr.. Bigler says 81 100000 ought 10 he
raised before the opening Of the Exb;bi
ton. @ al si ii~ 81. 1.s