Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1868-10-02
VARIOUS ITEMS.
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VARIOUS ITEMS.
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A MAN in the ,crite place-An editor.
JoHH ALIENS wife is a Roman Catholic.
How TO manage observation-disclosures
age them.
PAUL MoRPnY has arrived home from
Europe.
ENGLISH papers call Reverdy Johnson
81 His EXcellency.'
The Austrian Crown Prince is learning
the trade of blacksmith.
THE London post-ofiice delivers $780,
600 letters per week.
LoTTA's father has started q liquor
store on Broadway, New York.
WIN. LLOYD GARRISON is writing his
tory of the United States.
ANY man would like to turn apothecary
when money becomes drug.
THE prize wheat crop in Georgia was
forty-three bushels to the acre.
ONE Troy druggist sold, during July,
over 10000 glasses of soda-water.
A LIVE Lord and member of Parliament
has been playing on the London stage.
The Ohio wheat, corn and oat crop for
1868 is estimated at 141 600, 900 bushels
ONE of Landseer's pictures lately sold
at auction in London for 100000.
IT is not strange that when man is
very fond of his glass he becomes
tumbler.
CoMMoDoRE MUTT and Minnie Warren
are to be married. Together they are
worth $950,000.
THE potato crop of the State of New
York this year is about 81, 900, 900 bushels.
THE New York Shipping list gives the
cotton crop for lS67-GS at 2,450,S03 bales,
against 1,051,9SS bales last year.
CORNELIUS VANDERBILT keeps a bank
account of over million dollars, which
he can check out at any moment.
SEPTEMBER 10, 1868, Chicago had on
hand 10l, ,l03 barrels of flour and 1,003,270
bushels of grain more than on September
! 10, 1867.
A CITIZEN of Brunswick, Maine, has
within three years taken 5000 worth OF
squashes from little mora than an acre
of land.
A JEW in wilma has been fined twenty
veroubles for crying fire in Polish instead
of in Russian when his house was burn
ing.
A NEGRO, after gazing at the Chinese
exclaimed, "If de white folks is dark a
dat out dare, wonder what's dc color o
de niggers "
THE story is current in New York tina
George w. Childs, of the Philadelphia
Le,lqer, has offered j. G.. b. $1,000,000 il
gold for the New York Herald.
TIE aggregate income of Adelina Patti
from July 1, 1867, to June 30, 1868, was
$4,000 francs. Her whole fortune is estl
mated at $l30,000.
A MAN in Cincinnati enjoyed himself
immeasurably on terrible spree, and
shot himself dead in a brothel at the pros
poets of being obliged to get sober.
BRIDGET O'TooLE, a servant girl, who
swan from Nahant and saved two ladies
from drowning the other Gay, will receive
gold medal from the Humane Society.
REV. DIR. BOND, of Baltimore, reports
that when in Boston he went to churcl
where he heard music which made hin
wonder he got IN without ticket
A BRUTE in New York recently burned
three kittens to death, building fire ex
pressly for that purpose. He was ARRESTED
and committed for cruelty to animals.
JOSEPH LIvTCHAK, a Russian editor
claims to have solved the problem of nav
igating the air The motive force is steam
and the rate of speed eighty miles pc
, hour.
E A CUBAN vessel at Boston, the othe
. day, had on board several rough sticks c
wood, which on investigation turned OF
: to be nicely contriYed boxes, containing i
! all 2,00C cigars.
. DIR. HOLLAND writes concerning th
! death of Adah Isaacs Menken; A stor
! is current, which / give for what it
/ worth, that she laid wager that sh
could drink a given quantity Of whisky
{ won her bet and died"
{ DURING thunder storm in France,
. gentleman who had gold and silver coiI
in his pocket had the former electro plate
with silver by natural causes-a phenon
enon never before witnessed, we believe
TEN employees of the New York fri
of w. & j. Sloane, carpet dealers, haV
a been arrested for extensive frauds on Gu
toners and the firm, by which they hav
: stolen 100000 wOrth of carpeting in IL
last seven years.
. In the Toledo Directory of 1853 thel
= were 5000 names. In the Directory
. 1868 there are 22,500, an increase in te
years of $50 per cent The increase
streets and avenues during the same peric
4 was "A per cent.
c SAvANNAH has enjoyed a haunted hous
C in one chamber of which three Taps T
II sounded every midnight. Nobody dare
e to inhabit IL until the mysterious sounI
were traced TO a neXt-door neighbor, WI
e, always smoked late pipe and knockC
,, the ashes out against the chimney.
s. THERE is but one nobleman with tit
l. in Norway. Years ago all titles we
n abolished. That is, the possessors of the
% could keep them, but their children cOu
y not inherit them so the old generation
81 now all dead but one, and he lives
d Christiania, much beloved.
II A WOMAN named Bridget Dunkley, pri
y cipal of Public School, No. o, of Broo
u lyn, has been arrested for brutauy and
a humanity beating little Scholars girl
a a less than eight years-to such horrit
y, degree that the little sufferer died in CO
" Yulsions few hours after.
,nss THE inhabitants of two villages ne
E - Acqui, Italy, having been on bad teri
=, for some time, recently delegated I
- champions each, in order to fight the m
- ter out, who met, well armed with pist
~ and knives Before the police could sci
~ rate them several were killed, one N
: having twenty-seven knife wounds.
", WHEN Jones was at oxford he wai
Id most excellent fellow, and only had {
to enemy--soap. He was called Dirty Jon
'e One day the wag, Brown, went into
lT. room, and demonstrating with him on
s' un'ldY, sloYsnlyi and dlg1y iiste Of eve