Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1880-02-06


are portions Of Indiana-Muncie
svmour-in which there is an epidem-
s6ooks and hObgOblins.
bsve frequent assurances from the
.nnsti Commercial that the Grant fe-
sbating, especially at the South.
nocralic opposition to John Sherman
udidats for President. If rightly con-
might rebound to his favor.
;oist resolution was introduced in the
tueIyy Legislature on the 2sth, making
drawing Of a deadly weapon peniten-
ofense.
Colored Mems Protective Union, Of
Orleans, haYe sent a protest against
appointment of Ex-Governor Pincbbaek
laval Officer at that city.
be news from Washington is that, il
Il should be withdrawn from the Pres
,tial contest. Senator Conkling will come
ne IfOlL As a CdIlluates
representative Freeman Thorp, Of Ash
"a. saws the State journal, has been
ted to give a public reading in the Hall
: Representatives on Wednesday evening.
/. ssnator Voorhees, constituency is grow
, in numbers. North Carolina is Civ
! him quite lift, If indeed, it does not
: 6 him over the left. The cultivation Of
81 acqusintsnee should be looked after.
! has long been suspected that milk Of
serves IS q carrier Of diphtheric poison
numerous recent cases in Great Britain
la to confirm this supposition. The mat
IS being Investigated by London medi-
committee.
= o1unBUs.-There are a couple Of rail-
"a magnates-President John Waddall
the Marietta, & Cincinnati, and W. W.
'abody, General Supt. of the Ohio &
ssissipf roads, who are in Columbus, it
aid, looking after the two-cent mile
senger bill.
he Chinese Government has started an
ierprise most novel and unique for that
serFative empire-the putting afoat a
of ocean steamers, to sail the Pacific.
Of them, the pioneer of the line, fly
the Chinese flag, astouished Honolulu,
b much few weeks since.
I Sawyer, the would-be Secretary of
ate, of Maine, eaved when he fOHnI the
leriff had writ for his arrest, and de-
+ered up all documents. He says he
es not want to be a martyr. Thus ends
first dastardly attempt to steal the
eetoral vote of Northern State.
Alr. Thorp's bill for the regulation Of
Isssnger rates at two cents mile, was
hsidered by the Committee on Railroads
Telegraphs on the night of Sd inst.
Therp made a statement in its favor,
{ this bad not much effect on the COM
fttee, who are generally opposed to the
Jan exchange makes the following cal
aation: If a man, during fifty years,
sVs every dag two inches Of solid plug,
viii amount, at the end Of a half centd-
to 1856 feet. or a mile and a quarter
solid tobacco, half an inch thick and
inches broad, for which be viii have
ia, at present prices, $2,S78.
The legally elected legislature has qb-
tbed all that remained of the Fusionists,
twitIstanding their refusal to admit of
legality to the body they are now iden-
led with. The Fusi0nists made a mis-
ke in adjourning to August, when the
St day Of April would have been nearer,
a-so much more appropriate.
Fearful winds prevailed on Sunday
h to the eastward, and Albany and Bos-
D shared its rudeness in the destruction
property Mt Washington witnessed
E greatest change ever known in that
sality. The velocity of the wind was
skoned at SO miles an hour. The change
smed to have taken a wide range over
; cOuntry.
Do persons who are abusing the Secrets
Of the Interior for his Indian policy,
lize that be has, by causing Sitting
N to become and declare himself a
itish subject, saved the country an ex-
bse that would have amounted to millions?
sting Bull now belongs to Her Majesty.
is handsome piece of work has hardly
IA recognized by the country.
The Western Nail Association had
citing in Pittsburgh last week. There
a large attendance of delegates, and
er some discussion the card rate of five
lars per keg was adopted. It is expect
by some Of the nail manufactures, that
price Of nails viii shortly be further
snced to So per keg, as the stock on
ID at present is said to be very low.
fhe Erie Gazette is one Republican pa
which seems to think that consistency
citing very shabby treatment just now.
alls attention to the fact that the Penn
ANA Republican Convention opposed a
d term in 1875, while now it is to lead
with declaration in favor Of third |
b. Things like this do sometimes puz-
she folks, Notwithstanding they are for
occurring.
be Hartford-COnn. Dem.-Tymss. is
Senator Thurman stands no chance
fominatiou.b by the Democratic National
gention, and attributes the destruction
IS Presidential chances to his failure to
d Up and boldly repudiate the finan-
Iheresies that tainted the Democracy Of
He lost ground from the date that
islded to the clamor Of the Green
ers. An Of which is true.
Jefferson correspondent Of the Leader
D asserts that which has not generally
thought of-that since the Organiza-
: Of the Republican party, Ashtabula
5 have uniformly cast their votes for
gressmen out of their own county.
/. nty-fve years have been spent in wait
oT an opportunity to vote for an Ash
d county man, and as the time has ar
4 to do so, why should We not accept
te Times says our citizens do not ex-