Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-08-11

IllS VIII uscAS wv
That portion ofGarheld's war history,
sa,t ps by our Wayne correspondent, and
deferred. viii be found upon the outside Of
this number.
As our Kingsville correspondent asked
the other day, for s recipe for destroying
hen lice, we would commend to his atten-
tion an article from the Practical Farmer,
on the outside.
The verdict recently rendered in the
Court Of Common Pleas, in the case Of ..
A Root vs.. C. D. Anger has been re-
versed by Judge Garfield, and new trial
granted.-.SenfineL
The "Garden Party" given by the
ladies OF St. Peters Church, last Tuesday
evening. on the grounds of A. A. Strong,
was a very pleasant affair and well at
tended.
"A tramp applied at the residence of
Wadmore Redhead, last Tuesday, for some
thing TO eat. While Mrs. Redhead was
complying with his request, he stole gold
ring that was lying on a shelf
The annual meeting Of the Union
Driving Park Association. of Unionville,
Lake county, commences Tuesday, August
29th and continues three days. This is the
first meeting Of this association.
The Rev. ThOs. Guy. formerly of this
place, has been. we notice, elected yice
President Of Hayes and Wheeler club in
Warren. We used to think him of tie
Democratic persuasion when here.
The Lake Side House, at the Harbor,
has of late changed hsnds, and is now in
the joint ownership of the Jefferson Ma
tional and the -Ashtabula National banks,
together with the point of the hill opposite.
The opening has been made across
PLAN Point, at the Harbor, and the cur
rent now runs directly to the l. S. docks.
The dressing out of the bottom and sides
Of the cut, viii probably be completed in
the course Of next week.
The continued hot, dry weather of
the season is having its effect on the lake
There has been fall Of some six or eight
inches already. There is, therefore, pros
peet that the lagoOns about the HarbOr
yill he dried up and the dry, land come tc
the surface again.
The Ohio Institution for the blind is
free school for the blind persons of Ohio,
who are under twenty-one years Of age.
Those over t9enty-one may enter and learn
a trade free of-eharge. The next term
win begin September 18th. Pupils are ex-
pected to. come on that day. New pupils |
are admitted during the year. -
The Madison encampment commences
next Wednesday. . The military companies
from here start on the morning of that day,
the artillery marching there and the infan-
try going BY rail. A representative of the
: TElEdRArH win be present during the en-
tire encampment and will keep our readers
posted Of the events transpiring there.
-zIt vas anpounced from the desk Of the
Presb5tefian Church on Sunday last, that
the appointment Of Miss Marsh had been
accepted BY the Women's Board, at Phila-
delphia, and her appearance and acquaint-
ance was highly satisfactory. The amount
pledged by, the auxiliary society. of this
church was called fol, as q necessary prep
aration for her departure for the field
assigned her. - saa5a s. s.I
The iphabitsnts Of the Rogers neigh
borhood have been troubled with pet
ty thieving and succeeded the other night
in capturingoae Of the Offenders in the act
Of milking one of the neighbor's COWS.
These thieves viii do well to keep, clear of
this business in the future, as they will
meet with warm receptions.
Another very pleasant little social was
held by the Alert Hook and Ladder boys
at their rooms last Wednesday evening.
The SymphOnian .orchestra was present
and furnished the music, and ice cream
and other refreshments Fere served to all
in liberal quantities. The Room was
brilliantly illuminated, and tastfaIly decor
ated and as usual all present had pleas
ant time. We regret being unable to ac-
cept their invitation to be present. v
Mr. Fred Carlisle, of East Saginaw ar
Hyed hons from the Centennial on Satur-
day last, for day or two's soiourn under
the parental ROOF, Mrs., p Fl. Roberts
and daughter, form Florida also reached
home on Saturday night. The parents are
thus made glad by the presence of two of
their children, and two of their grandchild-
ren. Mr.. Carlisle, senior, is jhst recover
ing from protracted and severe cold, suf-
fering much from its effect upon the lungs.
up to Monday last, the arrivals of ora
the present season at this Harbor, foot up
eyer $4,000 tons. Hardly any port on the
south shore eaa shgw greater receipt in
the same time. Almest all the vessels in
the iron ore trade now are of the larger
class, and the cargoes in some cases run up
to 1,5OO tons. These, of course, count fast.
One Of this class of eargoes came in the
other day, with something over 1,5OO tons,
with draft Of fifteen feet Of water. But
few. perhaps couple, of the small Canadi-
an ore vessels have reported this season.
The Rev. Mr.. Barber has charge in
ciaridon, Gpauga county, where Mr.. NJ. G.
Dick-his son=iR-laW-hRs been rusticaing
a week pr TIVE, and sanntering about the
region. He speaks in high terms of the
Topography Of the country, and people, and
their pleasant villages, Chardon, espee-
tally comes in for commendation. Char
ley Snedekor, upon whom he called, is
making the tight times quite servicable in
procuring the bread that perisheth. The
narroW-gauge is perhaps fulfilling its mis-
sion, but as there is but one train day,
and that mixed one-Of freight and pas
seRgeFs and rather light at that, the mar
gin for dividends be thinks weuld be
narrow.
Job Printing.