Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-03-05

Genuine diamonds have been manufac-
tured again, and perpetual motion has been
once more discovered. ... j.
Another Ute delegation passed through
Chicago the otherevening, en- route toWAsh-
ington. In the party are three Of the Mecker
murderers.
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1t is estimated that the total Income Of
the Government for the year ending in
June will be about $500, 900, 900, and that
the total expenditures will be $275, OOO,- .
900. .....
Orrin A. Hickok offers to open the trot-
ting season with the horse St. Julien, rec
ord 2;122l, at Detroit, Mich, the consider.
alton to be 81 500 net.
The fatality Of the foggy weather in
London since the opening Of February is
contrasted by some Of the English papers
with the late cholera season.
Grants majority over Blaine at Utica,
was 81, which lends an aspect to the reIa-
tions between the Presidential candidates,
which the friends Of Blaine affect to be
gratihed with,
Mr.. II. Nottingham made trade in New
York some FIVE weeks ago in which he part
ed with his fast horse "Tempest" and be-
came the owner of faster and younger
iron-gray named Moses"
The new jury law just enacted by the
Ohio Legislature provides that all struck
juries are hereafter to be selected by the
judge Of the court without consultation
with anybody. This is presumed to be fa-
tai to fixed up Juries.
The faithful in Armagh Ireland, have
recently sent to Rome some four or five
thousand dollars as a contributions to the
support OF the Vatican. Meantime Ireland
holds out her hands to the Nations for the
means to support her starving thousands
until the next harvest,
Emperor William made long call on
Saturday last, upon his prime minister,
Bismarck-conhned to his bed with rheu-
matism-he himself haying recovered
from falling down stairs some two or three
weeks ago. The great men of Germany
are falling into their decrepitude.
Hinton Rowen Helper, who created such
a sensation with his book on "The IRE
preside Conflict" more than twenty years
ago, has now a side speculation on hand
for building railruad from Behring's
Straits 20 Cape Horn, and has deposited
50, 200 in q st. Louis bank to be awarded
as prizes for poems and essays on that sub
jeot. Dr.
InquiIies as to the preparations being
made at Cincinnati for the Democratic
National Convention develop the fact that
Mr.. Tilden's friends have been exceedingly
active in securing the most conspicuous
and comodiOus accommodations. He has
taken only about hundred of the best
rooms at the Grand Hotel, and fifty each
at the Burnet and Gibson.
The Republican State Central Commit
tee are to meet at Columbus on the 11th
inst, to fix the time and place for holding
the next Republican State Convention.
The usual meeting Of of Republicans for
consultation will be held in the Hall Of
the House Of Representatives, on the even
ing of the same day, and full attendance
and some booming is expected
A English Ritudiist-Arthur Wagner
of Brighton, married man. has been re-
ceiyed into the Roman priesthood by re.
ordination, and allowed to assist priestIy
ministrations in mass and preaching, but
not in confession. A door has been open
ed and made wide enough to accommodate
all those high church tendencies that seek
the current drifting Romeward, without
divorce .u b. .....
The Lovenworth Appea1--a copy of
which has been sent us--asserts that,
M'Pherson county which has local inter
est here because Of its having swallowed up
King City and entered into its labors, at
an election on the Sd ult. the GreenbaclSers
carried the day, Nine townships elected
the entire Greenback ticket and in others
the Republican mAjorities were much re-
duced From. ]. W. HilPs account Of
that locality, we supposed it was abreast Of
the times in business energy and political
sagacty. ..Y.. . ...,.....
It is Uncle Peter Hitchcock who seems
to be getting the Congressional boom down
in the Nineteenth District now The
Ashtabula Telegraph having said of him.
1--WE have probably no man In the district
who Is better posted In the politics of the
country" the Painesville Telegraph adds,
"Or better posted In all matters In which
the people Of this district are interested"
Senator Hitchcock seems 10 be running his
campaign by IeiegrGPh,-Leader I'd,
He is In the hands of his friends.
n.r U Eds. Tel,
The town and city elections in Maine
have resulted in great Repnblican gains
II Is evident that the people, al this first
election since the exposure of the Garoe-
len conspiracy, have taken the opportunl-
~ to manifest their indignation for the
party which is responsible for one Of the
most shameful political plots of modern
times, In an almost unbroken series of
Republican victories, II is noticeable that
the cities and towns defranchised by the
Garcelon gang have given largely increas-
ed Republican mIorities, In Portland,