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The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1859-07-14

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The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17
ALctter from Illinois.
QuIscy, TITS. . Nov. 10. I

QUINCY Its, Nov. 10, 1859.
Mr.. EpIros- Dear Sir;-As l have always been q
reader the Journal and indorser of its doctrines
will take the liberty of introducing myself In my
usual abrupt manner. by writing you short episte.
which you may publish (if you deem Il worth,) for
the benc6t of my friends and enemies In old Wood"
see by the Journal of last week tha, Ohio is right
side up politically; also that my polite aud esteemed
friend Mr. Laskey has been called by the people to
assume Senatorial dignties" and that the good peo
pie of G,lead made merry" over It, Go II. Gilead.
ties I'm with you, every time; and well triumph
again in ls6o the aspiring designing minions o.!
pre- slavery aud Douglas demagogism; for "Truth Is
mighty aud must prevail"
BY the way, Mr.. Editor, have you any animals in
Wood County known by the namo of Doug sias,es1-
is very singular, and yet true, that there are men
who pretend to possess horse sense" who give their
influence and would vote for consummate boat, for
President ofthis great and glorious Republic.
The political atmosphere of this city is several de-
grecs warmer to day than usual The cause of the
phenomenon is this: Yesterday election day and
the democrats are "nowhere;'so to-day they do.
sing themselves with certain drink tics, such lager
whskey 1e, and trying to become reconcied to their
| fate.
Thsre are several Republicans of note residing in
this city, among whom are Lieut.. Governor W ood
and the Hon o. II. Browning, the strongest man of
his party ia the State, except perhaps, Judge Trum
bull There also several 'big democ rats, among
whom are }. NJ Morris. NJ. c., Gov. Richardson, o
Nebraska, md the infamous Atchison, ol Kansas no
toriety, together with sumber of the smaller fry
One or two dgrsssons and close.
| Quincy, Ills. isa beautiful city of 20 900 inhabt
ants pleasantly situated the bank of the great
father Of waters. 1t is needless for attempt
description Of the marble dones and "grldcc
spires" lfany dotbts the grandeur ofthe "mode
city," let him come and behold for himself
Once morc.-As you Wood County people nrc
great on the pumpkin question, will relate q shor
story which think will make you dry up " tina
score. There was exhibited al our county fair few
weeks since. pumpkin which actually weighed 14t
pounds and that is nothing TO the one the Western
folks used for meeting hoWSe. Knowing that editor
have dislike for anything long and dryI will close
i Yours &c, ID. II. PuGn.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17
Mad EIcphnnt Loose.

An elephon, in Van Amburgh's Menagerie got
loose at Williamsburgh, knocked down man.
seized horse and threw him up in the air.
He next seized wagon throwing it up in the
air and breaking it to pieces. His anger was
fully aroused thtr, and proceeded to the cage of
the prairie wolf, smashed it with his trunk,
aud releasing him. Next in his way was tie
cage of black bear. The cage was demolish-
ed, but the bear was chained up and could not
escaped. The cage of the zebra being next in
his way, he pushed ie through the tent and clear
through the wall OF small shanty at the back
OF the tent Then leaving the tent he got into
the street pursued by his keepers and hundreds Of
people, none OF whom were able to cope with
the enraged elephant He did not moest passers
by, but seemed TO have great aversion TO
horses, which he would pursue as rapidly as he
was able, being hobbled with a cham connect.
| ing his fore legs.
| lie finally was driven by the crowd into the
stone yard corner of South Fourth and Tenth
| streets where q number Of workmen were en-.
gagged in dressing stone and had Just placed upon
wooden horses huge stone weighing about ff
teen hundred tons. In attempting to get out o
| the stone yard, the eephant.got caught by his
chain to the stone which checked him. The
keepers gradually approached him with chain'
TO fasten his legs, but it was not till he had re.
ccived several severe blows with spears that hi
attention could be diverted so as to render it pos
sib!e to further secure him. Finally he wa,
thrown up1n his side, when he lay for some
time believing and thrashing about him with
| his trunk.
Appica lion was made 10 the members of hool
and tldder companies one and three, who fur
nished the keepers with long hooks. One o
these was run through one Of his ears and twis,
ed round until the poor animal could not NOV,
from the pain OF the wound. When he was per
tectly subiued he was heavily bound with chain
and taken back to the menagerie. He is almos
covered with wounds received from he hook
and spears, and it is not deemed sale to exhbi
him for a Iew. days, nor would il be safe tor hi
keel lers 10 approach within sight OF him.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17
A Southern Voice.

We clip the following paragraph from the
Daily Sandusky Register. ltis seusabIe para
graph, and the trut it contains should siuk.deep
into the minds of the Democracy. Mr.. Davis
is Marylander, and member Of Congress
Hear a member Of Congress from slave State:
Hon. Henry Winter Davis, alta recent Ameri-
can meeting at Baltimore gave his views of the
origin of the Harpers Ferry difficulty. He at.
tribuled it entirely to the Democratic party
the party, he said, that had involved Kansas in
all her troub es; that had invaded territory, and
committed bl,,od-shed and murder; that had re-
pealed the Missouri Compromsei and that had
attempted to fasten upon Kansas the Lacomp.
ton fraud. The Democracy had not Only com
mitted all these depredations, but Democratic
President had sent the army into the territor,
to protect the outrage. 1t was these acts on the
part of the Sou h, and Southern aggression npor
the North, that had led to the Harpe-'s Ferry
Disturbance, which was at the worst only tie ae
of, a crazy old fooL
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

A SuGGEsTIvE PLACARD.--Yesterday, Senator
Gwim and Charles l.. Scott lett on the steamer
John L. Stephcns Tor the Atlantic states An
immense crowd mad gathered upon the wharf
under the impression that some demonstrations
of hatred for the two departing Congressmen
would be made by the multitude: bur nothing
occurred to disturb the peace. Ii was perhaps
one OF the most quiet and orderly steamer day s
ever wtnessedin this city. The,e was no shout
ing nor loud boysterous mirth; there was no
peItng OF oranges and apples between those on
newsboys and peanut venders were queed. The
only thing that caught the eye as unusual, and
awakened train of thought on the occasion,
was an immense placard on canvas, six feet oug
by three wide, wreathed in mourning with the
photograph of the lamenied Senator, David G.
Broderick, and the following words in unmistaka
BILE characters inscribed above the picture: "'rhe
will of the People May the murderers of David
G. Broderick never return to the State of Cali.
lornia, aud beneath the picture were the memo
rable words of the departed Senator: IL am
killed because was opposed to the extension OF
slavery and a corrupt Administration" This
pacard was placed in conspicuous position
near the gateway at the entrance of the wharf
aud none who passed could fail to notice it.
What bitter parting salute that placard, with
its portrait and inscription, must have been 10
the honorables who were about returning to
Washington to represent the pie OF California
aud guze upon the vacant chair OF him, the noblest
Roman of them ALL. Alta Cal, Sept 81.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17
For the Journal.
Autumn Whispers .

NHG A dreamy tone of music q. ..'
g. Falls against the window pane,
Nv AS the sighing Autumn breezes
:, - ,Bring to us the dewy rain; % .I ...
Like fairy scene in Dreamland
-.F Which our fancy colors bright
Der the figure of some dear one,
49, Shedding Lote's own ROSY light.
Slowly softly DER the landscape
The gray shadows gently fall. r~
Light and shade in nsweet eommunion;
Yet the dearest best of all
is the soft and dreamy music .r
'H ~ Played by fairy fingered rain '...a
.ft Upon my dim old cottage home, 'f L4.
N.i' Against the window pane.
The Autumn wiud passed lightly -
Z a1H- Down the gorgeous tinted vale; Nt p
1t pressed against the Willows, . F.
~ Breathed sweet, low inournful wall
49,, Ger the dead aud dying aowieis.l blu e..
That SHALL come with Spring again; III.
e.nl And il lightly pressed the window,
Mingled with the falling rain.
~ To my heart, these days are blessed, ....
''t Bringing soul to speak with God, " -
pan Passing out from Stygian darkness, .rr
s. Coming from beneath the sod,
Hoping for II bright reunion o.,
With the dear ones most love,
In the land where none are severed
In the blissful Home above.
.gv,i--y yf-H .t.y H.. GEORGE l.. ARTHUR.
Memphis, Tenn, Oct, 1859.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

oLEcTuREs.--lt is not the most polished lec-
turer who is the most useful. Societiesrin Sc.
lecting lecturers, should prefer men of practical
minds and habits-men who are earnestly seek
ing after. and striving 10 impart useful knowl-
edge Mrs Gage has been to Boston. and in a
letterto the OHIO Farmer. after speaking of Mr..
WhiPple's lecture, she pointeily says: ..,,..G
is there not such thing polishing up ideas till
Tiny lose all their Force, till they roll through the
house softly and smoothly, that, like strain of
music ripping water, low surgng ofthe sea- in
a sumncr d ay one goes to sleep of very quietudc?
only ask the question. These not the times
SOFT seems to me- for such dulcet music; we want
in the lecture the startling thought, the home
speaking truth, the scath,ng wit, that shall pat the
heels and hands in motion, in spite of usthat shall
hall" .'..'.' 4.7t... ...tn
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

5sS-A DIES ;ructive fire occurred at Buffalo on
the night OF the 7th inst. The Grain Elevators
and warehouse attached to the New Nork Cen
tral Railroad depot. was destroyed. 1t con-
tained $4,000 bushels of wheat 81 900 do. corn;
$4,000 do. oats; 1900 do. barley: and 1900 do.
rye; worth, in the aggregate, about $l85,0OC'
which was well insured,so that the loss on grain
will not exceed $4,000. The buildings were
valued a. $50 900.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

John Browns wife passed through Wor-
css'er, Mass, on her way to the prison of her
husband in Virginia. The Worcester Trans
script says;
'She is large and noble locking woman, and
worthy of being John Browns wife. She says
that she has always prayed to God that her hus-
band might fall in battle rather than by the hand
OF SHAREHOLDERS; hut that now she does not re-
gret his capture, FOR the sake of the noble word.
he has been permitted to utter. She SAYS that
she is the mother OF thirteen children, of whom
hut four survive; but that she would wlliugly
see the ruin of oil her household. if it would
only help the cause OF freedom. What sreech
Tor wife and mother, whose sons have been SO
lately as'assinated, ond whose husband is now
lying under sentence of death. Mrs. Brown
was provided with letters of introduction, by
Mr Hoyt, To the sheriff. the jaior, &c. There
is no reason to doubt that she will have ready
access to her husband"
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17
eS- Micheiet, in his interesting book. L

eg- Michelet, in his interesting book, L.,
.Amoisr gives the following treatment for cases
OF divorce; .. Ell. '.. .s....H ..
Love creates love, and augments it. The Sc
Crct of loving each other much is to occupy our,
selves much one with the other--to live much
toge!he the closest aud the most tat VIC can.
In Zurich, in the olden time, when quarrel
some couple applied for divorce, the msglslra e
never listened to them. Before deciding upon
the case, he locked them up tor three days in the
same room, with one bed, one table, one plate,
and one tumbIer. Their food was passed into
them by attendants, who neither saw nor spoke
to them. When they came out at the end OF
the three days, neither Of them wanted TO be di-
vorced.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

LITTLE Mac GIE GOES TO ScHooL.--And who
is litue Maggie? She is a black-eyed little girl,
with glossy black hair, who Iisps and plays with
dolls but almost with tear in her eyes =
Mother has cloaked and bonneted Maggie for the
first time that she may go to school. She hes.
tates to send her darling forth, but then Fred
goes the same school, aud Maggie will be safe,
but this first parting brief as it is, makes a
scene in the household. 1t is an epoch in the
life of Maggie. for now she is to learn something
of the world outside Of home. May good angels
attend all her steps and make her blessing TO
her parents. 1913 Is .'t..l .l.t4 ... l.-
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

aa-J. D. g. Pettjohn has commenced the
publication of paper at Ccntralia, Ills. entitled
" Egyptian Republic" Here is the platform
which he lays down and on which he proposes
to stand or fall:
PLANK l.-Oppostion to Whisky and Intem-
pcranCe.
PLANK 2.-0ppostion to the extension of SLAVERY.
PLANK 3.-Oppositon to modern Democracy and
the Devil generally.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

Tile Utica Evening Telegraph cf the Sth
contains the following painful paragraph:
"GERRIr SMITH lNsANE.--We understand that
Gerrit Smith has been taken to the Insane Asy-
lum. He is insane" 4. '. .-..- .-g.-1. o.
This an ouncement will be received with a
profound sorrow, wherever benevolence is loved,
aud genios is admired. Hundreds of thousands
will unite with us in the expression of the hope
that the mental illness of Mr. Smith will be Of
short duration.-N Y Tribune. s>N..
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

A HOPS FOR BRowN.--There is chance that
he life Of Brown may be saved, If his friends
move promptly in the matter. The Richmond
Enquirer quotes Vuginia'law toshow that after
sentence tue Executive can postpone ezscution
until the question of the sanity OF the prisoner
be settled, end the Enquirer SAYS; "let thos'
persons who believe, him iusene institute the
necessary proceedings,"'- - ClspslaRd Herald,
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17
&s- Friend Knox has again taken editorial

s-Friend Knox has again taken editorial
control of the Indianola. Iowa, Visitor, and it
begins to sparkle as of yore. But We don't like
such intimatons as the following: ........
SOMETHING SrRANeE.--A returned Pixies Peakcr
of Wood county, Ohio wasIeating the other day TO
a neighbor, that he hardly knew his wife and family
on his return home. Things looked 'ominous." and
he declared the Peak might go to the d---l-ho was
going to stay at home this year!
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17
SADDLES, HARNESS, &C.
ID. STONEN co.

A T GENERAL HoUsTON'S OLD STAND, have
~ added to their general assortment OF articles for
public demand, fine assortment OF Saddles, Har-
ness and other articles usually kept In well ordered
HARNESS Shop. They have employed competent work
men and Intend TO keep good assortment, well made,
of good material and at fair rates.
Ifyou want anything in this line, give us call, for
We are dete rmined not to be beat either in style
quantity, quality OF, price. .5u .
N, ,B-tssh raid for Beef Hides and Sheep Pslts
OctobSr2e ls59-2lu. -,v
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17
Douglasism Driven out of Detroit.

Hail CoInmbia!l The Republican Mayor,
Buhl, is elected over ex,collector Harmon. =
Douglas asDemocrat-by eight hundred majority.
That city, time out OF mind, has elected no
Mayor save Locofoco one. Not only have the
Republicans elected their mayor but seven Al.
dcrmrn out nf ten. ...r. .r. ..
Harpeis Ferry did not scare the Republicans
Of the City Of the Strats-- -Clcpelaud Herald.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17
AnLin.

rs hereby given that there will be petition pre-
L scented before the commissioners Of Wood county.
Ohio, at their next session in December A. ID 1853,
asking for county road, 10 be located as foows:--
Commencing on a county road at near the North
corner of section fifteen l5 in Perry twp, sai(
comfy and state. thence north the section line
to the township line between Montgomery and Perry
townships, thence west on sai1tOwnshib line until II
ntersects the road leading from MillgrOye to FIRE.
mout and ther 10 terminate.
NoA.3, l95y--26W4SLss. r.rH ' .r..
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

ns-rhs State Board Of Equlza,ion met in
Columbus on the 9Th inst, and organized by
electing Samuel Williamson, OF Cuyahoga county
President; Francis Nj. Wright, State Auditor,
was unanimously declared Secretary; Henry II
Hamilton, Of Greene County, was elected Assis
tan. Secretary; and Jas. ii. Beebe, OF Columbus
was appointed Sergeant alarms. The attend
ance on the first day was small, and on the sec
ond day, Tuesday the following resolution was
adopted:
Whereas. the law passed by tho las, Legislature
while 1t i>es the meeting ofthe Board Of Equalization
tho first Monday of November does not require h
County Auditors to retdrn the abstracts of their
pcctive counties before the first Monday Of Dccem
ber;nnd whereas fifteen counte including the larges
Hamilton and Cuyahogn have not vet made their re
turns and that some of said counties nre not expected
to report their returns for three weeks. au'
whereas. this Board proceed tu the discharge
of its duties properly until all such returns are re
ceived, and printed. therefore
| Resolred, That this Joard of Equalization ndjour,
to meet at the city of Columbus the first Tuesda
of December next at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

NO veSlige of the marble slab that desig-
mated the last resting place of Jefferson remains
to point the spot. The visitors to his tomb, by
chipping OF fragments, have completely denol :
shed it. and bv peacem"a carried it away. An
uncouth granite pedestal greatly disfgured.
alone remains to murk his grave
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17
Attachment Nntlce.

A, p. Reed against Daniel p. Whitehead.
Before NJ. b. Tracy Justice of The Peace Of the
township Of Plain, Co. of Wood and tate of o.
ON the 2lst day of October, A. D. 1889 said JUS
" tice issued an order of attachment in the above
action for the of seventeen dollars eghytwo cts
Nov. 3--26w3SI /. r. REED.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

eb-The American Water-Cure Alm,uac, for
1860, is received. 1t it published by Fowler &
Wells, 3OS Broadway, New York. at 6 cents
per copy. or twenty five copies for one dollar.
1t contains much valuable information.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

+"IrENINa S"I"n Nrw Ipnn. -
800 hogs arrived at Urbana, M, last week by
railroad, all the way from Psnnsy lYania, Tor the
purpose OF being latlened. They were let out
TO the farmers Of the vicinity for $3 per hundred
and are to be taken back fattened at the same
rate We hear that other lots are on the way.
Seventeen car loads were put oifat Dudley, and
let out to the farmers IN the same manner.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

"A physician at Roslin, county of Hastings.
Canada, gives the particulars of the death of q
woman aged sxty.two, who starved herself to
death from superstitious belief that God re-.
qured her to do so in order to be saved. She
died on the 9th of September, having been
thirty days without food of any kind.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

DISTRESSING OCCURRENCE, I'VE learn that an
infant child Of Mr.. ID. Downing, Of Blanchard
township, some three years old, was scaded te
death, on Monday last by falling into II kettle
of boiling apple butter Fndlay Je6trsonian
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A. H. JEROME.

N B-I shall also be connected with the
Storage. Forwarding and Commission Business,
of this place, and hope to merit the confidence
and appreciation OF the people. ...
Oct 81, 1859 25m6. A. E JEROME.
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FATAL ACCIDENT. Thomas w. Reed lad
of some thirteen years, the son OF Mr. John
Reed OF Liberty township, died on Tuesday last
Of an injury received on the previous evening
at a corn husklng. 1t seems that at the close of
the husking the young folks engaged in wrest-
ling match, and that while two were thus en-
gagged. the enc threw the other around, so that
his feet struck the deceased, who WAS standing
by, in the abdomen, causing his death the fol-
lowing day. We unders'and he lived about sew
enteen hours alter the injury was received
EndldU JcGcrsOhiOn. .....
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-17

VINO SHor 0Lp BRowN H--On the evening Of
the first inst, Wendell Philips, OF Boston, sd.
dressed the society instituted by the young men
of H'nry Ward B,echer's Church in Plymoth
Church, New York. The address is published in
the New York papers, as a terrible phillippie
against shareholders, politicians aud cOnsrrvs-
lists, HIRE is what he says about the shooting
OF Old Brown:
There was not Virginia gun fired at John Brown,
Hundreds of well-armed MARYLAND aud Virginia
troops that went there, never dared to pull trigger
ion shot him ! Sixteen marines, to whom YOU pay
IS month-your own representatives. When the
disturbed State could not stand her legs for
tremnlingNou went there and strengthened the feeble
knees and held up the pnlscd hand Sixteen men
with the vuturo ofthe Union above them scusation
your representatives IL was the covenant with
death and agreement with hell, which YOU call tn,
Union ofthirty tdtes that took the old man by the
throat with pirate hand and. ii he is hung. II will
stranElc him with Disgrace for IL will be the disgrac,
OF our civilization ii gaows 10 ever erected in Nr
gina that bears his body. "'rhs most resoutc man
ever saw" says Governor Wise "the most daring III,
coolest. would trust his truth about any question
Tho sincerest" Sincerity, courage, reSoutc daring
Virginia has nothing--nothing for those quatic,
but scaifoldl Applause. In her broad dominion
she can only afford him six feet for n grave. Go,
help the Commonwealth that bids such welcome tC
| the noblest qualities that can grace poor human ma
turel Yet that is tho acknowledgment of Gov, Wis,
himself