The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1865-10-20
Mail and Telegraph News summary.

THE Rrcsldent iS already employing. .-his
leisure hours in work upon his forthcoming
message. ~
THE towIrOf Eureka, on Uumboldt Bay,
Cdifol mia, was violently shaken by an earth.
quake on the lst Inst, n|
GENEVA, Ashtabua county, give Cox 34l
votes TO 30 Tor Morganr SIX less than were
cast for YalllndigIIsm in 1904 ..r~
FMS Vermont legislature has assem-
bled. The official Union majority at the
last election is announced to be 1915,
GExERALSa Santa Anna is said to be enlsting
troops on rle ISLAND of st. Thomas to aid
Juares and tle Liberal cause in AEexio1.
Great antipnthy to northern settlers cxists
in Eastern Virginia. and non-interoourse
policy is boing practiscd towards them.
Mississippi furnished to the Union army
in 1863 and 1864 upwards ofT0,000 negro
soldiers, aud 1000 whites to command
them.
A military order has beer ISSUED in
Georgia commanding postrnasters not to
deliver letters to persons who have not
taken the oath ofamnesty..
Ir is reported that large number Of the
planters Of North and South Carolina and
Georgia, threaten to dispense with the labor
Of negroes after january /. .t.
JEFF TnoNrsox says the Only persons in
the South at the present time who want to do
more lighting aro those who did not do any
when they had the chance. -l.-
Ir is estimated. that tile cost Of the Wirz
trial TO the Government will be upward of
81 100000. In one instance the procuring a
single witndss for the defense was 81, leo.
The remnants Of Juarez's forces inMexico
have foCmed themselves into guerrilla bands,
aud are operating in small fotachments of
about 100 each throughout the whole coun-
try. r.@a .fi.f- i.
PRrvaTE letter from Japan stat es, that
heavier floods recently occurred between
Asca and Ieago than are recorded during
the LAST 130 years. Serious losses were
sustained. ,al'.'u ", .,
THE whole number of postal routes con
tracted for in the Southern States thus far
is eighty-fonr. The %holo number If post
offices rs,opsped, s07; leaving over 1000 yet
to be opened. .Fl .f...ef t.s.IH1
'EfAxGLsR, one of the assassination colt
.spiIators, has written a letter from the Dry
ToItu5as, where lie is confined, stating that
lie is innocent of any of the charges Or
specifications aguihsthim. n ou,1di vH 90
f'hg cholera is Increasing at Barcelona,
Spain, to such an exteIt that royal decree
has been issued, closing the port mud Hsns,
pending business in that citf. 1t never
theless continues t0 spread, g sa 100
On Sunday, 9Th inst, San Francisco ex-
perienced two severe shocks Of alt earth
quake during the space OF half a minute.
Walls were thrown downand number of
persons ihjnrel. but, strangely, none were
killed.. .aes ,.f l.,i., s..i, ..,,
% THgstump (neorly two feet in,liametor) of
the famous tree cut down by hull. at
Spottsylvania Court House, III May 1864
has been appropriately mounted and placed
uron the porch at the War Department,
Washingten, hoh su.j s'H7a'g I; m. %
r. G. Humphreys, rebel Br'gadier
General, has been elected Governor of
Mississippi, by 10000 majority. is
sal he has been parduned to make him
eiSible. lie was iexpeil,d from West
Point in, ls27, ''.., .Iss.. I'D IN, ~ .,.. 4,
MouNr Ilood, In Oregon, has beeh in a,
state Of eruption since September %,
which, it is supposed, had some connection
with the recent earthquake in California.
although tho Central part of the State only
felt the shock. s3 st 3" la4a ..F
TmE Fenians III Ireland are rapidly inctcas.
ing IN strength aud are daily becoming
bollcr in their demonstrations. They are
estimated 10 pphbert about 10000 able
bodied men and'liave arms in readiness for
Immediate use when necessity requires.
d g aNaE Ono Hundred and iNnetyffth Ohio
regiment, stationed in Washington, cast
32l votes for General Cox, Republican,, aud
12t for Morgan The few Ohio soldiers in
hospital at Washington, and a,regimeut at
Alexandria, voted almost entirely for Cox. 3
p. Mr.. Romero, the Mlxioan Minister, has in.
elligeuce that President Juarez was ST in
I'll Paso as late as the 18th Of Sept Ifforced
to leave that place he designed removing to
Sdmorr, but in no event did he contemplate
giving up tie contest or quitting Mexican
soil. 7t ftu a''. f''.' 0f ''.'ce
'} MrssIssirrf, Alabama, North Carolina aud
South Carolina have now taken the neces-
s'Wy steps for rcstiming their old position
IN the Union aud in the National Councils,
each having neutraliZed its secession ord-
nance aud prohibited Tnture slavery within
its border. .i'.
TiE President has parolcd the distir-
guished rebel prisoners, John A. Campbell,
john IL. Regan, Alexander II, Stephens,
Geo, A. rreuholm and Charles Clark, on con
ddion that they abids in their respective
States, and answer any charges that may be
preferred against them.
Tue vote of tho Ohio seldiers in Wash
ington, stands ss follows; Bush Bar
racks. G'x 81 Morgan none; Donglas
Hospital, Cox II, Morgan none; l94th
Ohio, Cox 254 Morgan l20; l95th, Ohio,
Cox La Morgan 100; Fort Mcllonry, Cox
GO, Morgan }. Total, Cox 55I. Morgan
232. 4Uf ri
'lHE l.ordn' Reader says that experiments
recently made on the velocity of lights
agree with observations made ou the paral-
lex of stars, that the distance between the
sun aud earth must he reduced from about
95010,090 to less than 99.000,O00 miles,
and all the planets must have their'distance
decreased. .rr 'usHa1tsna sili ui H3ll
Negro Suffrage and the Democratic
Record.
The Dayton Joraal reports the:olOw-
ing record of tho Ohio Democracy for per,
sons of visible admixtare - uafl sdi
All the laws wliipl have found place in
the Stature books Of Ohio, ,whichhave tend.
cd p" 70 make the negro, as tar'as by ltws il
could be done, tile eqmd &c Tho white man,
,re''e Placed there 6g ne Denocrqtic party
| Il was the Oenocr iticparty OF Ohio which
first sought 10 eqnillzc ne grocs and whites
6y fepeatihs tie lay witch rep,firel the
negroes TO give bo1ds ahd SECURITY before
seltlthG III this Sfate. lr6n, fthlui +. Ran
| nc.S the ablegt Dempcrat in 0Aso--,lna wht