The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1862-08-20

AsuER Coos acted "a the chairman Of The Seccd-
ers Convention, at Toledo, yesterday.
THE influx Of soldiers at this point has caused
considerable scarcity in the -four market.
THE one-hundreth regiment at Camp Toledo is
nov full, and awaiting marching orders.
NEARLY all of the Republican leaders of the
10th Of August Convention were disappointed Office
expectants.
nov about twelve years of age fell into the
river at Toledo, on Friday and drowned. Name
unknown.
TINS water has been let out Of the hydraulic for
the purpose Of repairing some of the works con-
nected Herewith.
Can anybody tell why Hollenbeck and Higgins
failed to after to the Union for the sake of The
Union - Congressional call?
VIZ have had remarkable cool weather Of nights
for the vast week. II has, on several occasions
been very near freezing point.
FBASK BRANcHER, Of Defiance, a soldier in the
Gsth regiment, died last week. His brother, also
soldier, died few months since.
A WOMAN named Susan Rearick, living near
Fremont, committed suicide by drowning herself,
last week. She was 2s years of age.
In the list of officers of the third company Of
name of Mr. 2. Bean, Esq, editor of the Messen-
ger.
THE military committee working faithfully
and almost day and night. If Wood county is not
spared the disgrace of draft il will not be their
fault
FARMERS in this vicinity are busy threshing their
wheat. They are getting things fixed up 50 that
their sons can go and thrash the rebels - and they
will do it too.
The military committee will yet gladly receive
donations of money or ANYTHING else that will tend
to encouraging onlistments. Therefore those who
have the needful will please report themselves
Is it not strange that parties should travel about
this District inducing other parties to write letters
to . certain candidate, to get him fairly on the
track, and then not attach their own names to the
call
THE "Union for the sake of Union" caucus,
held at Dodges Office last Saturday night was at
tended by two Republicans - James w. Ross and
Letson Cook - the remaining seven were Demo-
Gratis.
SEND your home papers, after you have read
them, to your friends in the army. Next to a let
ter, they are valued by our brave boys. Every
soldier should be thus remembered it does his
soul good.
CAN anybody tell why a certain defeated candi-
date for the Authorship of this county was so
deeply interested in running out delegates TO the
10th of August Union for the sake of the Union "
Convention?
THERE grand out-pouring of the people at
Union for the sake of the Union " caucus, ON
Saturday evening last - nine citizens of Perrys-
burg, and one from Portage being present; the lat
ter of course by accident.
DO not fail of reading the report of the grand
jury of the United States Court in Indiana. Trait
ors in that State are being unmasked and their
damnabe treachery exposed. Many arrests have
been made and more are certain. See the first
page.
THE Fremont Journal learns that the barn of
Daniel Ickes, of Washington township, Sand'lsky
county, was struck with lighting in the storm of
Saturday afternoon, and its contents, including
three horses burned. Mr.. Ickes had some cattle
also killed during the storm.
/ Cor. Gibson of the 49th Ohio, has so far recoy-
cred from his late illness as to return to his regi
mcnt. lie left Tifin on Monday morning last. j.
/ b. Van Doren Of Fremont returned to the regiment
/ with Col. G.. L'.ut. Spayth, quartermastcr of the
! 10Th is still quite ,ick at Titfn
PARKS. HolenbecI. and Higgins failed to attend
! the 90 Onion for the ke of Union caucus, on
/ Saturday night last. AS the first named gentle
| man was instrumental in procuring the names of
| the signers to the call published in the Blade we
| expected as matter of course TO him present.
| The second came up during the period of our min
ute and quarters specatorship, paused moment
and then passed on merely remarking "The card
is working The latter, although advising full
attendance. like the first also failed TO connect