The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1857-01-01
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worth money, for without it they would be
worth nothing
The tea imported into the country last
wear. cost us Sc 93O, 1885, and SILKS cost us
Ss3 $50. .673.
The Coffee imported into this country
last year, was 1877, ,478.657 pounds, valued
at 8 16 80 48O.
The Portland (Maine) Adeertiser states
that there are now in that city 1000 believers
in spirituallsm. |
MIR. Cook. 1.-The ne W delegate from Arizo.
MIA brinrs some specimens Of Minerals SAID |
to be the richest in the world.
Peter Nassau, a colored man, OF Wood !
stock, Vt. ills proved is l26 yeats old. The !
oldest man in America.
There is an oyster shell owned by the |
University Of .Lyden, which weighs l8o lbs'
The oyter WAS swallowed whole 6y ou'ch
girl ei.
Florida, with ii gil voters, has three
electoral yoies; Iowa, with 90, 600 voters, has
but four This is one Of the wrongs OF
the South" ..., ......
The number Of Shaker Societies in this
country is eighteen, located in several ditfe-
rent States. The denomination was founded
by Ann Lee, who was born in lI36.
In Minnesota first election. the RePub-
lcaus have good majority. At the present
session Of Congress Minnesota VIII 'aEf !ne
ntiatory steps for admission into the Union
as o State.
A Medical student in Michigan after
courting girl some time and getung tne
mi.ten, SUED her father for the VISITS be maue'
We have not heard that he recovered the
amount claimed.
Il G Underwood, Esq, the Republican
d.legate to the Philadelphia Convention from
Virgiuia, has offered his farm in Ozark county
for sale. The people would not permit him
to live in the county.
The Pc ersburg (Va.) Democrot Gays
Large droves of negroes pass thtou3h our
civ almost every afternoon, in the hands o'
sneculators. on their route southwark, where
the prices now are very h'gh'
There are SAID to be 90 Indian treaties
before the Senate, for the cession OF l22 Ouo'
600 acres of land, for n consideration OF Sll
UOO,OOo. The Indians within our limits are
estimated to number 200 900 souls
During the gale on Sunday. at Piltsburg
Pa. a middle aged lady, dressed in the full
ness Of fashion, WI taken up and borne across
the gutter Her forehead was badley cut
A Methodist Conference has already
been held in Kansas, at which eleven mem
bers were p, esent The Mytho list Missions
~ Committee have appropriated S!o'ooo f'r
the work in the bounds of that Conference.
In many old manuscripts, when particular
emphasis was given to words, 1T was custo
mary instead OF underlining them as at the
nresept day, to run the pen completely across
The words in the same manner as We now
erase them.
The vote of the whole Union at the Presi-
DENTAL ell ction foots up l,S24,766 Tor Bu-
chanan $40. l46 for Fillmore $50 $40 ior
FRI mont From these totals, some counlrs
in Calf ,rnia are omitted-returns not haV-
ing been received.
The Committee on Territories, of the
IT,ir,d, States House of Repre- stptatives, has
determined to report bill authorizing Min
npsota to form State Constitution The
Committee is preparing to report against the
memorial for the erection of the territory of
Arazona.
The Ohio Farmer estimates the profit on
sheep in this State the last year at SO OOO,-
600, and the whole capal,uv sted at 60 00O.-
Geo. The number Of sheep is probably five
milliors, and the wool clip last year reached
10 1G6 900 lbs, one fifth Of the entire wool
clip OF The Unon.
F. P. Blair, has the most charming re-
treat in the vicinity of Washington. BY
means of anron wheel, it grnds, threshes
and churns-suppies his dairy and stables;
his let dedu and gardens-irrigates his u cad
ow, and pours a stream OF cold water throuSh
every room in bis house.
Great are the mysteries of O,ean Pos
tage. 1t osts more now to send sn ounce
of paper to Europe than it does TO send
barrel of flour. A man may have state
room /; eat drink sleep and lounge all over
the ship, AMI yet quiet mailbag tnat has
stood all the time in dark corner is charged
seven times as mucn passage money as he Is!
"A part of family decended from Crom-
we'll, it is said, live in Clay county. Indiana.
They are farmers, rather above mrdlocrity,
=. their vicinity. Intelligent, and in tulI pos
sts.ion of the tAmi history they still keep
tue name Of Oliver in every family. Oliver
Cromwell " now lies in the cemetery at
BoSIIno Green. He died there an aged,
1e,pected and y,.nprated citizen Of Clay cuun-
ty. in 1885. Ii France did not fnd the mis-
sing D,ruhin in E'rHzrr Williams, Eugan
can find her Crom~,,lla in the Hoosirr ate
A Die cIPLE OF BRItHAM IOUNG.-We are
told ON the mes. und,2ute authority that
there is in this city a ma who lives with two
wives at tn. same lime, and in the same
house The two ladies see m to be excellent
friends snd pe,frcGy satisfied with the ar
rangement, while the husband bestows every
favor upon them taking them To the theatre,
concerts. &C.. Queer ( arrangement 'ha! =
Osuego Times.
The redoubtable Governor of Virginia
is said not to fancy the smCI aneou' rise IN
NEGROES all over the South, of u hich we have