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The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
The Tennessee Probably BIockaded by
Rebels.

FoRr llgNRy, january l6.--The steamer
James Means, with commisSary stores for
the army at Corinth, has returned, and re-
ports that rebels, to the number Of twenty
five hundred, are encamped in the vicinity
of Savannah, aud fears that the train which
left Pittsburg Landing ON Sunday for Cor
inth, under an escort of sixteen hundred
men, will be attacked and captured by the
rebels, as their presence in that vicinity
was entirely unexpected, They woro re-
ceiying artillery for the purpose of block
aiding the river II is believed no steamers
are now able 70 60 up tho river without die
protection Of gunGoatJ Forrest crossed
the Tennessee, on his retreat, ~ Clifton,
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
Success of McClcrnandIs Expedition.

CAIRO, January l6--The ram Switzerland
arrived this evening from the squadron,
brings uowS of the taking of Arkansas Post,
on the Arkansas River one hundred miles
from its mouth, 10y the land and naval forces
under McClernand and Porter. The surreu.
der occurred ON Sunday, with all the guns,
stores, ammunition, &c, Sc As yet We are
without full particulars.
Our loss reported at two hundred and the
rebel loss five hundred in killed and wound.
od, and from tive thousand to seven thou.
sand prisoners, These results may be mod.
flied by fuller and more authentiu accounts
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

THERE is no doubt but that RosecranS has
been largely reinforced since the great battle
He is pushing on as rapidly as circumstances
will hermit. All accounts agree in stating
that he has taken more prisoners during this
brief pursuit than he did during the battles
A rebel Tennessee regiment, two hundred
strong, threw down their arms and gave
themselves up in body.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

At Il meeting in Now bedford, the Rev.
Mr.. Lyon said, thatif talking amounted to
anything, we had had enough to put down
ten thousand rebellions. This talking re-
minded him Of y person who arrived at
church just az the afternoon service closed,
and ON im4uiring il it was all doue, was an
swcrcd: 1T is all said, and remains to be
dOae."
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
LADIES' FASHIONABLE DRESS GO0DSl

In this department great advantage may be obtain
ed by close cash buyers, from the fact that the goods
are boughtfer cash ditcctly Of the eastern dealers
and manufacturers and all imported goods are bot
at Just what it costs to import them, hence he can
Il nffnrh TO sell pnnls nt
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

Late Memphis adyice5 confirm the evac-
uaton Of HOLLY Springs by our troops, and
state that 5000 rebels are rebuilding
the railroad south of the latter place.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
MACHINERY OF ALL KINDS,

Calculated to save time, labor and money and
onong other things will be found
GLOW Err LLERS,
With and without Separators, of the best manufac-
turers in the United States.
W00D-SAWING MACHINES,
DRAG, CROSS-CUF or CIRCULAR SAWS,
With or without Horse Powers will saw from 20
to 80 cords of wood per day, and just the thing for
saving Stave and Shingle Timber. Price from
$40 upwards.
CORN SHELLERS-SlNGLE AND DOUBLE,
Will shell clean and fast. Are very cheap.
HAY, STRAW AND STALK CUTTERS,
From So to $40. Farmers using these Machines
will winter their stock on one-half the usual cost
ORNAMENTAL
FOR G. E AND SUCTION PUMPS,
For wells and csterns, all iron, very cheap and
durable. Also, Iron Pipe made expressly for
these Pumps.
Also, the Daken Water Drawer; empties itself;
very simple and durable any little boy or girl can
draw water with ease.
In short, if you want anything, and don't know
whore to find it, go to the
AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE.
d. KREPS.
Perrysburg, November II, 1862. ocly
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

Governor Ramsey of Minnesota was elect
ed /. 5. Senator from that State on the l4th.
He received 45 votes, aud Andrew q.
Chatiicld, his Democratic opponent, II.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
CHERIFF'S SALE.

Z. Pollock VS.. Freeman johnson ct al.
BY virtue of an order of sale issued in the above
cause by the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
of Wood County, Ohio, and to me directed and
delivered, will offer for sale at public vendue, at
the door Of the Courthouse, in the town of Perrys
burg, Wood county, Ohio on
SATURDAY February T. 1868,
At o'clock p. NJ, of said day. the following lands
and tenements, to-wit:
The west half of the northwest quarter of Sec
ton 80, township A, United States Reserve twelve
miles square, containing so acres.
Appraised at S6i0.
G. E. GUYER, She riff
DODGE & TYLER, Attorneys.
January Z, 1868. 36e
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
fIrrtN rIr nrnr,.r,r.IrA1.

Tie Richmond Examiner has a sarcastic
article on the peculiaritcs of Lifo in Rich.
mond After ironically saying that there is
no place of residence in the habitaLle world
SO delightful as the capital of the Southern
Confederacy, eulogiaing the purity Of
morals, profound learning and exalted
craftsmanship of tho members of tho Ad-
mnistration il continues
Here is the sweet Baltimore plug, adorn-
ing the principal thoroughiares the new
man, the garroter, is here. In the palatial
stores on Main street. once inhabited by
Yankees devoted to the Union, we find
brawny Italians vending apples at half "a
dollar apiece, nomdescript SoutherEs sell
ing minute plugs Of wretched tobacco at
twenty-five cents. Stout Marylanders oc.
cupy rooms oG the cross streets and there
throw away blockade boots and shoes. with
reckless lboralty. Substitute agents fol-
low their umemuncrative vocation in name.
less places oXtortioners roll in the wealth
accumulated from everything that the earth
produces or the hand OF man can fashion.
The verminous deserter parades his rags
in ostentatious defiance alike of civil and
of military authority. The spirit of freedom
~
beautifully exempliiied in the Italian fruit
erer, who with difficulty refrains from kick
ing you out of doors if you refuse TO pay
him dollar an ounce for his peanuts The
small tailor suddenly becomes rich, is speech
less with indignation if you dare ask him
to unbend his dignity i'll the contemplate
operation of mending your clothes. Tie
entire absence of obsequiousness on the part
OF our modern shopkcepers is one of the
most encouraging features of tho new times
| in this Confederation.
An exceedingly low estimate of the fas-
cinations Of the life in Richmond would be
| formed ii the account should not include
the nominal price of provisions the astound-
ing heaIthfulness OF the air, and the abun.
dance of the precious metals.
The eloquence of bare quotations tran
scends tho abilities of any editor, however,
giitod and throws him at once into that
vast herd whose empty stomachs are an am
pie excuse for their gaping astonshment a
the unprecedented altitude in tho charge
Tor the conmoncst necessities of life Ant
1t It were possible for the half-nourisheC
BODY to Withstand the encroachment of dis
ease, it would he consolation to the cit
lzen OF Richmond to know that he dwell.
in perfect storchousc of maladics, and
may take MS PICK at any hour OF the day ol
night, of the deadliest calamities that af
tlict the human frame.
To be the prey of the most lingering anC
loathsome contagious is surely not alto
gether desirable, but churlish indeed mus
be tho suticrcr who in the midst of his
aoutest agonics, cannot find abundant so
lace N the reflection that he can pay hi
incompetent doctor in shnplasters an,
that whom he dies, as he certainly will, ht
will be buried in the suburbs of Richmon,
among countless throng OF one legged sol
diers, courteAans, garroters and biacklegs
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

JoHS BRowN, 4 cavalry soldier, has been
convicted ~ Indianapolis OF spreading
the Order Of the Golden Circle among the
men IN his regiment, and thas producing
disahection and disloyalty, The military
Browns sentence has not yet been declared,
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
MUCH LOWER PRICES

than goods are generally sold, which is an item of
great interest to the people of Wood county. A suf-
ilcient in ducemcnt, we take it, to make Perrys-
burg the trading point.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

The capture of Galveston and the Harriet
Lane blythe rebels caused much excitement
at New Orleans. Admiral Farragut immedi.
ately dispatched the Brooklyn and Sciota
and half dozen other vessels to the scene
of action to recapture the Harriet Lane, or
burn her. Up to the sth inst, the dato OF
our latest advices from New Orleans, moth
ing had been heard from the expedition.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

JEFF DAYS. made speech in Mobile, in
which he urged his auditors not to find fault
with the soldiers and their Generals lie
said: Even DfMey do tcroHg, SuStoi" Hemj
better that our independence be achieved,
no matter by ,rhdt measures, than submit to
the domination of the Yankees, Who are
seeking th enchain us in the same degrading
servitude with themselves, with a baboon
for a king"
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
MISCELLANEOUS.
a CARD no THE LADIES.

al
The undersigned takes pleasure in informing the
Ladies that he has secured the Agency for Grover
4 Bakers new Shuttle Sewing Machine. II makes
a stitch alike on either side, sews all kinds Of ma
terial equally well, and is furnished at much lower
price than any other similar machine.
] am still selling Williams Orvis's Noiseless
Doublo-loop Sewing Machine the cheapest and
most simple Machine Of It's kind in the country II
never fails to give entire satisfaction. Both Ma
chimes warranted for year. Call and see the
NOVELTY WASHING MACHINE.
The greatest wonder of the age-the only Machine
invented, that meets the wants of the Ladies',
making them perfectly independent of the wash
women Also, the best
CLOTHES wRINGERS.
One of the WIngers and Washing Machine
will make Monday the happiest day in the week
D. KREPS.
Perrysburg, November H. 1862 ocly
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
SHERIFF SALES, &C.

SHERIFF'S SALE.
-
Roxanna MorehOuse, Court of Common
Pleas
Andrew Morehouse. Wood County, o.
BY virtue of execution to me directed and de-
Hvered from the Court of Common Pleas cf Wood
County, Ohio, in the above entitled cause, shall
offer for sale, at public auction at the door of the
Courthouse in Perrysburg, in said county, on
SATURDAY, February z, 1868,
Between the hours of IL NJ and O'Clock P. NJ, of
the following described lands and tenements, to-
wit: The northwest 4 of the northeast d of Sec
ton 10, in township 4, north of range east, in
Wood County. Ohio, containing forty acres, more
or less. G. Z. GUYER, Sheriff.
JAMES MURRAY, Attorney.
January Z 1868. 36e
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

Tho Naval Committo of the house is con.
Sileriug tho Possibility of constructing a
submarine telegraph line from Washington
10 New Orleans, Jlus connecting with head
qua'l2rs all the military stations along the
south Atlantic and Gulf coasts, Glass, FL
Hott ~ Co, of London, are represented as
ready 70 Undertake the manufacture and
lalyms OF thS cables, provided Congress
shaH see h' 10 sanction the enterprise.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
Mammoth Rewards Tor Gen. Butler Dead
or Alive.

The following advertisement appears in
the Charleston Cd@'ieI, OF December 30:
"TEN thousand Dollars RrwARp.-~NO-
0OO) President Davis having proclaimed
Benjamin f. Butler, of Massachusetts, to be
iolon, deserving Of capital punishment.
tur the deliberate murder of William b.
Muntord cttizon of the Contcdeacy, at
New Orleans, and having, tor that and other
atrocities, pronounced the said BENJAMIN +.
Butler an OUTLAW and common enemy of
mankind, and authorized, in tho evout ot his
capture, the officer in command OF the cap
turing force g. cause him to be immediately
executed 10y hanging, the mdGrsigned
hereby u0oys aroward of ten thousand dol
lars (l00OO) for the capture of Benjamin f.
Butler, dead or alive, To any proper Confcd-
eratc authority. RICHARD IEADON.
CHARLESTON, Dec. %, 1852.
We had thought there were assassins
enough in the Southern Coutcderacy but
il seems that moro are wanted. In another
column of the Courier is the following
morsel of retroshment;
We find in the Winchester CTennA BID,
ls'iu the following curious advertisement
which wo are assured is genuine;
understand $50,00O is offered as re,
ward 10 whoever will kill thv Beast Butler
Of Now Orleans accept the oitor, and re,
quiro S25 900 forfeit, TO be placed in some
good hands Whom accomplish this noN,o
deed, am TO be paid tho reward My
namo can be found when desired by the
( proper persons.
This is dated Winchester, Tennessee
. Nov Id Shall it go begging?
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
ALL QUIET ON THE POTOMAC"

OUCH. however, is not the case at the Agricultu-
~ raj Warehouse. Its success astonishes every
body. But the secret of its success is that every
thing sold is of the very best and always al manu-
facturers' prices, adding freight.
This Institution is now prepared to furnish
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
The First Ohio Cavalry at Murlrecsboro.

The First Ohio Cavalry at Murfrecsboro.
Among the killed at Murlrecsboro, appears
the name of Colonel Minor Milllin of the
LIST Ohio Cavalry. Probably no officer who
fell during that memorable series of battles.
enjoyed mare fully the Confidence Of his
men, or was more sincerely mourncd by
them. The following extract, giving the
part which this regiment took in the battle,
on the 3lst OF December 1862, and the man,
ner of the Colonel's death, we take from "a
communication in the Cincinnati GaseHe:
At early morning, the regiment was called
to arms. Its position was on the advance
of our right wing under General McCool
While the second Major had Just given the
command 10 fall in the regiment lost his
valuable services and he was deprived of
lite 10y the explosion of the first shell fired
by the enemy. Left thus without the assis-
tlure of II single field officer, Colonel NHllikin
led his regiment NrOR1b the enemy by
whom they We're quickly surrounded.
During the whole day, he maneuvered the
regiment with the greatest Cnumess, gal
lutry and skill. And beyond this. there
was, ON that day, a peculiar tendency in his
care tur the regiment, ami apecullar gentle
ness il the t0ae of his orders, which more
than once brought tears to the eyes of his
brave men. Their battlefield was bur two
miles and a half in width. and was fought
over from .toIg' o'clock a. NJ. to three p. NJ.
Forced back by superior numbers. every
inch was stUbboruly contested. Three sep
aratc and successful charges were led hv
the Colonel inpcysou Alas the MirI was
only too successful. The regiment formed
the center of the charging column. and
piorced the center OF the enemy. but the
! right and left supporting regiments failing
90 drive the foe, the gallant First was speed
| idly HauGod. 1t was at this point. while
occupy ing an exposed position, thata squad
Of the enemy mazda bold dash distinctly to
capture him, They reached and surrounded
him, The demand for his surrender was
made; but though one OF his own mon cried
out " Oh Colonel, do give up, they'll kill
you, it was answered only 10y the heavy
swinging of the Coonc'S sabcr. With a
cuy "a the rear, one assailant was clovcn
down, and with stroke to the front an
other; hut Just as valOr seemed ready TO be
crowned 10y success, the fatal shot was fired
The uall, supposed to he from n carbne
entered the mock and severed tho iugular
vein, Uucuusoiepsnoss must have immedi.
atcly vuSuei. The body was recovered
within Ihirty minutes lsuipped oi Gvercoat
sahcr and Naluables while in the throes OF
lc0thl aud life ended with ono gasp as il
was eumUit,cd 70 the ambulance Thus
was death brlNed and met by as lofty cour
+ age - eyer inspired q soldier, whether the
records of this war or others bo searched.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

WATER is NON introduced into San Fran
cisco ;hrosSh GA Oqueduot extending to
Lake Honda, a distance sf some thirty-two
miles. Through this hume, which is sixteen
ay thirty inches IN It's dimensions, water
flows az lho rate Of three millions Of gallons
u day,
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
QUALITY is the BEST TEST of CHEAPNEss

Inspection and Comparison will prove that for va
rietv, elegance, richness, cheapness beauty and
quantity, this stock is unsurpassed by any now Of
tered in the West.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

The CLASS WHO YELL ABoIITIoNIsT LouDEsT.
The Point Pleasant Register (Westcrn Nir-
ginia) has been provoked into giving the
following deserved castigatiOn to certain
detestod specimens of humanity;
We know of some triilng devils, who are
not worth five conts on tho dollar Of the
debts they owe, and who couldn't buy II mig
ger il they were selling alta dollar per Dozen
that are blathering around about Southern
rights and applying the term Abolitionist
to loyal men generally, and making more
fuss about the irrcpressiblo niggor than the
largest stakeholder in the country. In nine
cases out of ten, they arc composed of that
class of contemplate boot-icls who hang
around men cf worth and position, and stand
ready to do their bidding, in the hope of
Currying favor.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

New JERsY can boast the unenviable hon
or of being the first loyal State that has
made the attempt to send men to State
Prison for being opposed to treason
A Grand Jury in Union County, of that
State recently indicted certain persons Tor
disturbing n Democratic" meeting. This
meeting was held for the oxpgoss purpose
of breaking up Union meeting to he held
in the same village. Tho bogus Democ-
racy however got tho worst of it. At the
trial under tho indictments, the Judge OF tho
Court did his utmost against the defend
ants, but the Jury disagreed with his Honor
and brought in verdict of Not guilty
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

DoNr iret on a2Souut of your bankruptcy.
Your creditors viii da it for you
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
READY MADE CLOTHING /

In this department, we have the largest and most
complete assortment in Northern Ohio. Made up
according to the latest fashions and in the most sub
stantal manner, warranted to give the very best
satisfaction, no sale.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
DEDEmPTION NOTICE.-

DEDEMPTION NOTICE.. D. sTRUTToH
hA his assgness viii take notice that John HerUt
has deposited in the Treasury Of Wood County, Ohio
Three Dollars and Ninsy.six Cents, to redeem the n
s.w se n and go rods Of Section /, Town north
Range 2 east ave acres, sold at the Delinquent Tax
Sale, January IA, 1869.
ADDISON SMITH, Auditor.
Auditors Office, Wood Co., o.
PerysbuIg, December %, 1862 35ds
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
SHERIFF'S SALE.

Edwards lddings VS.. William Feamsides, ct al.
BY virtue of an order Of sale issued in the above
cause by the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of
Wood County, Ohio, and to me directed and delv-
cred, will offer for sale at public vendue at the
door of the Court House, in Perrysburg, Wood
County, Ohio, on
SATURDAY, January 81, 1868,
Between the hours of 10 A. NJ. and p. NJ. of said
day, the following described lands and tenements,
to-wit: The west half of the southwest quarter Of
section SO, town north, of range 10 east; also,
east half of southeast quarter of section 35, town
nerth, of range 10 east also, east half of west
half OF southeast quarter section 35 town north,
of range 10 east-in all, 200 acres of land.
Appraised at $4,000.
G. E. GUYER, Sheriff.
DODGE TYLER, Attorneys.
December 81, 1862. 95eS3 35
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
HARDWARE, GROCERIES, sc.

Those wishing opurchase anything in this line
will find it to their advantage to pay my Store visit
before purchasing elsewhere. The attention of the
public is respectively invited to my extensive stock
feeling assured it will be time proftably spent
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21

~ Produce taken in exchange for goods.
w. j. HITCHCOCK.
Perrysburg, October %, 1862.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-01-21
CHEAP DRY GOODS STORE

of W. j. Hitchcock, on the corner of Front and Lou
siana Avenue, Perrysburg, Ohio.
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-09-11

There comes a time when we grow old.
An lik sunset down the sea
slo e. srafull, aud tho night wi d cold
Com whsle / gHid nd chilling,
And locks are gray
As vi tors day,
Aud yus ofsrd II hlue behold
ne leaves all wary drdt away,
And laps aded coral sly,
Tlore c,mes 4 time wnen We grow old
Iher o0m's q time whou Joyous hearts,
which le ped ss leaps thc laughing main
Are DO 60 all Save msmOry,
Az pris ncr m hls dungeon chaini
Aud dawn 81 day
Ia va -scj away,
The M on hath into d rrkness rolled
And by The emb 'rs wan aud gray.
hear "a volor IN whisper say,
There comes a time when we grow old
There oomHs time when mahhood's prime
Il shroud In the milst N years,
AMI beauty IA Ing Ike dream,
Hath pass d swey IN silent tears
Aud then INV dark
But Oh th spirk
That kln iies youth tn hues OF god
Stlll burns IN clear and steady ray,
Aud {, d N otions lingering say,
Taero comes time when We grow gray
There oomes a time whom laughing spring
An golfen sumner cease TO be,
Aud We put on tho autumn robe,
To tread the last decliyity
But now tho slope.
with rosy hope,
B'yond the sunset we hehoid-
Another dasn, with hire light,
VIII Watchers whisper through tho night
There oomesa time when We grow old.