The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1857-01-15
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I'HE ONO Srock BREEDISG CoNPANY A
company composed Of seven enterprisng cili
zens Of Ohio, recetlJ orgaDized Joint stock
company under the title Of "Ohio Stock Bree.
ding Company" Inmediatel, thereupon
they purchased ten thousand acres in a BODY,
10 Butler county, Iowa, where they designlo
engage in breeding horses, cattle hogs and
sheep, on an extensive scale. Five thousand
acres is set apart for his purpose, and the
balance for an ext, nsive farm to supply food
for the stock. The plantation is located on
the line Of the Dubuque and Pacific Railroad
one hundred and twenty miles west of Dubu-
que.-Bariington Ha,Ok Eye JaafN 4
-IMr5RrANr IP TRuE.-we clip the fof.
lowing from G,ligani's Messenger:
Professor Giovanni Casei, of Florence
has just made a discovery which promises 10
cast III previous contrivsnces 10 elec.ro.tele,
graph in the shade. lie has invented an
apparatus by which the telegraphic wire will
trans nit to any distance an exact fac similep
ot any writing or design, when made TO COM
municate with similar apparatus at the o.her
station. II the account Of the extraordinary
invention which is given by the Corriere 4Hsr-
cantR, of Genoa, be true, the Transmission of
telegrsphic dispatches by single letters will
be entirely superseded: and the original wri-
ting put into the apparatus, will be reproduced
in an instant, With the signature of the cor
respondent as if written BY himself. .l ~
THE SLAVE TRADE.-A correspondent OF
the Augusta Ga Chronicle and Sentinel, re.
views the positions Of the Democratic party
for several years past on the slavery les
ton and concludes as follows: a b.. go.
" therefore prophecy that within four
ye va the opening of the African slave trade
will be plank in the democratic platform;
that every man who does nos subscribe to il
will be branded as faint hearted and an enc
my to the South that it will elect northern
man for President, opposed to the democra-
cy /; that it will be charged that the whole
North has become abolitionized, and a disso-
luton of the Union moved on account OF it,
that a certain essay stump orator in Georgia
will swear he has been in favor OF Il all bis
hf,, and that one bundled lick spttles will
stand ready and CG,r 70 swear. and will give
the time and the occasion"
THE Jors OF MATERS1rT Craze Green
wood, Mrs. Lipincotl) in snaddIcss to moth
ers in the las. number of The Little Pilgrim
thus writes Since | last addressed, YOU,
another year has passed over us-a peace.
ful and fortunate year 10 most of you, trust,
yet doubtless bringing TO the hapiest heart,
and homes something Of change and sorrow
To me, it has brought tham, profound ard
sweet, the most solemn AMI sacred La,.reaa
of wcm anhood for within this year have
BEEN joined to =" the great and noble army
OF mothers" | am now one of YOU Oh. if
there is time when woman NAV fs that
she, like Mary of old, is blessed among,
women" it is when she fDIds in her ANS
her frs! born child-feels the touch Of is
tender little hands thrill on her heart strings,
feels upon her cheek the first sof. breath Of
life immoral-sees family twinklingi in the
misty drpths Of sleepy Ii;tle eyes, love that
shall yet bus hten the world for her. This
Joy uns, eaksble, is Heavens abundant COM
pensation for all that is suffered by WON ,n."
The past year has been destructive TO
| life and property. Fires hrve occurred TO II,
number of 927 where the am ount of proper
" destroyed has en- estimated At and over
5000 The aggregate kss ia set down a.
SCI, l59 600 II the amount OF property de-
,troyed by fires. where the loss was undrr
S2O. 600 were added the total would prola-
0iy reach twenty. five or enty six millions
OF dollars. The nun Der Of hum N lives ost
| by fires during the year is 1873 B railroad
accidents, 1875 persons have lost their lives,
snl 629 have b en- oInded OF this mum
ber 90 were engineers, and go fremen-
TINS l. a lirge increase over 1855. During
the same porio1 there have been 90 steam
boat accidents on rivers, lakes and bays, kill
ing 353, and wounding l27 persons. An in
crease on the number killed during tn. pre-
cedng year. Thrtv-two men have died du-
ring the year over 100 years old. and the
same nunber of females A slave woman
in Virginia attained the age of 1877; an.
other in Lousiana 1874 aud 1870. Thirty
Reyol tionary soldiers have died The num-
Der on the pension list in July last WAS 5i4.
-Sandusky Register.
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