The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1860-10-04

1t is said 60, 900 chickens are annually
consumed at the Saratoga hotels.
Gov. Stewards Arabian horses, three in
number, we believe have safely arrived in
Boston.
John B. Cough, the eloquent temperance
orator, will speak in Chicago on Thursday,
the 9Th of December.
The cencus returns of Boston are at lest
complete, showing a population in 1860 Of
178,902 against 1873, 788 in 1850.
The city Of Peoria, with 1850 inhabit-
ants, has twenty four churches, being one
church to 500 inhabitants.
"A probation has been issued by the Pres
ident for the sale Of e3l 900 acres of land in
the State Of Arkansas.
The sum Of $1l.336 has been sent from
New York to Syria to relieve the suffering by
the late massacre.
"A second attempt to nominate Douglas
s'ectoraal ticket in Mississippi has miserably
failed. The nominees won stand.
The Republican of St. Louis elect one
Senator and twelve Representiyes to the
Legislature.
Enjoy the glory Of the sun. aud not put
out your eyes by trying TO count the spots
upon his face.
Vanity Fair has q correspondent out
West who reports that the ladies' out West
are all for Linkin toa man.
The bureau Of Napoleon /, recently ad-
verified for sale was sold in Paris for 5,O0Uf.,
10 NJ. Bineau. q furiture dealer.
The Republicans of the Ninth District Of
Massachusetts, have nominated G. +. Bailey
for Congress, in place Of Eli Thayer.
The Winners Company. of London, have
presented to the city Of New York forty eight
swans, to be placed in the Central Park.
The Milwaukee wis .Seaiiasl says
there are now about 900 orphans in that
city. rendered so by the Lady Elgin calamity
-Forty-two students of Troy University,
NY. have formed themselves into Wide
Awake Club, and it is thought oil the other
students will Join as there is not a democr a.
in the College Glasses.
A man in Edge6eld. South Carolina,
who was shot some time since--three balls
passing through his right lung. and ffy six
small shot lodging in one of his shoulders
is recovering
The citizens Of Leake county, Miss, saws
the Carthage Somksrn UmCn, are holding
" corn meetings, TO procure corn for the
pressing want Of those who have made q TO-.
tai failure in their corn crops this year"
The Prince of Wales, according TO the
correspondent Of a Buffalo paper. was SO de-.
lighted with Blondin's feats at Niagara, that
he gave the adventurous Frenchman a Gift
Of one thousand dollars in hard cash.
We understand efforts are now being
made by the pro-slavery opposition to lincoln
in Iowa TO effect fusion on tie basis of two
electoral votes for Douglas. one for Bell aud
one for Breckenridge, with j. j. Lindley, one
OF the Safe electors.
The collections taken up in the Catholic
church in Baltimore on Sunday, the Ell inst.
for the Pope amounted TO some sic, 900 OF
$4,000. Collections for the same object
were also taken in Washington to the amount
ofabout 81 500.
How greatly have the governments OF
Europe changed since 1859; at that time
kossuth was excluded from the whole of the
continent but now he passes his time at will,
wherever he pleases 10 go, outside Of the do.
minions Of the beardless Nero.
1T appears by our dispatches that Gen.
William Walker,.an his man Friday, have
not been shot after all. What is our loss is
Walkers gain, for while our country may vet
10 cursed with his presence, he will enjoy the
rare privilege Of reading his own obituaries.