The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1866-04-27
SUMMARY OF NEWS.

1865.
1'nR new house OLA. T. Stewart, the mer.
chant prince, will cost, when completed,
81 100000.
A DISPATCH from Portland states that on
Meade has teegraphod from Bdstport for
more troops.
FIVE hundred factories i'm the north Of
France made 10000. 900 pounds of sugar
from beels, last year.
LErrsRs to the Methodist Conference
now in session in New Orleans, report that
Bishop 5oule is dying.
CAIRO is said to 10 Hooded with counter.
felt ouedollar grcenbacks. Cairo has been
subject to floods from her infancy.
FoRrY FIVE different wires run out Of The
city from the telegraph Offices on tho corner
OF Lake aud Clarke Streets Chicago.
TnE whole membership Of the Methodist
Church, North and South, is givcB at ,629-
800; Of the Baptist Church l,040,303.
lT is reported that orders have boen
issued for the muster ont Of all colorcd
troops in the service by the lst of May.
TIE President may not have tried to
wite.wash tho rebels, but the rebels are
certainly trying to softsoap the President
CAIRO has got pmsp to throw the river
out OF the town when the floods overrun IL.
II throws 10000 gallons OF water per min
ute.
u " Tumorod in Washington that the
lscConstructirnC Committee will present their
hual report some time during the present
week
GovERNoR Low, Of California, has vetoed
the bill granting State aid 10 tho Westeln
Pacific Railroad, and has beou sustained IN
his veto
GovERSoR MoRToN, of Indiana, who went
to Europe for the benefit Of his hoalth has
returned to New York. Ills health is NJ
improved,
DTsPATcncs from New Orleans state that
three parishes in the lower part of the
State are Hooded, and much damage is be-
ing made.
DuRIaG the month of March SOLO immi.
grants arrived at New York, of whom 720
wero bound for Ohio, - Tor illinois, aud
273 for Missouri.
ONE Of the lady graduates from 0borlin
this year was horn slave in Washington,
hired her time, bought her freedom, aud
prepared for college.
THERE now lin only two regiments
from Ohio in the service -the 25lh, now on
duty in South Carolina, and the II lth Cavalry,
stationed in tho West.
TDE seizure of u Fcnian privateer at East
port isagan announced, and General Meade
II ID said, has iecgraphod for moro troops
to be sent TO that point.
UNDER the Civil Rights law in recent
case in Anne Arundel County, Maryland,
negro was placed on ihe witness sland--a
new thing in thatState.
A MONSTER snake was killed near Nash.
vile, Tennessee, tho other day. When
alive and stretched out it measured more
than twelve feet in length.
IT is stated as the result of recent scen-
tiIic Investigations in Europe, that tho cho.
era has ragged chiefly in places whore the
inhabitants drink impure water.
tbs Montreal Gazette il excited over the
recent meetings in that city of the French
Canadians, who favor the absorb ion of tho
provinces into the Uuited States.
MExIcAN news Of March %, via San Fran.
cisco, is t. the effect that the Liberals had
severely defeated the French near Mazatan,
aud were about occupying that city.
The New York Tribune states that there
has not occurred in that city single death
as yet from cholera, although tho disease is
hovcring on tho borders of the city.
CONGRESS- has granted pens.on of 500
ayear TO lshmael Day, who carried out
General DiXs celebrated order to shoot any
man who would haul down the Amt r.can
flag.
IT is reported in Now York that the tw o
branches of tho Fenian Brotherhood had
come together, had pleasant interview,
pl, L. al
ship.
Tue veto message continues to bear it's
fruit, Union men arc being driven out of
Kentucky on pain of death, aud large
numbers are arriving at Cincinnati and
Covington.
Tux news from the louisiana crevasso is
unfavorable, and the apprehensons of an
overflow are increasing. The Chinn CROW
asse is 5000 feet wido, and spreading 90
feet daily.
lr is reported that the President will soon
issue proclamation setting apart the 18th
prox. as day of fasting and prayer in view
OF the anticipated visit to this country OF
the cholera.
A SPECIAL dispatch to the Toronto Globe,
from Eastport, Maine, says General Meade
announces his intention to line the coast
with $4,000 men, if necessary, to prevent
Fenan mischief,
Tbs Cincinnati Eaqpirer omitted but
ono edition of their daily, and made no
omission of the weekly, notwithstanding
the total destruction of their establishment
by the great fire.
A RAID was male last week on five or six
Of the heaviest lottery policy dealers in New
York, at the instanc OF victim who alleges
that he has lost over Si2 900 by their fraud.
ulent and illegal transactions.
JIM LANE has succeeded in gotting his
son-in law appointed sutler at Fort Union,
on the Plains. Thus far, this is the only
reward ho has received for his traitorous
| conduct in the Senate Oh the Civil Rights
| Bill.
Two Columbus gentlemen, who have Just
/ returned from Wait TO the Blue Rock oil
region, in Muskingdom County, confirm the
| previous reports in regard TO it's product.
! i've character. FOry-hve new wells are be-
ing bored with tiattering indications Of sue.
| ceSS.
TnE Wisconsin House instructed tie
Senator from that State, one Union man
alone dissenting to vote for the Civil Rights
Bill over the Presidents veto. The Senate
would have acted with equal unanimity,
but it had adjourned before tho vote was
! taken,
4 NSsRo makes the singular proposition,
IN a Peunsy l,aper, that he viii raise
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