Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1868-07-31
VARIOUS ITEMS,

THERE are 1889 oil strcetlamps in
Paris.
THERE arc fifty.eight oil refnerles in
Pittsburgh.
YALE COLLEGE owns $1,OSG,4lO worth
of property.
THERr are 10000 tenement houses in
New York,
HALF the cultivated land in Utah is
sowed to wheat. FfT .
PYRoTECuNICAL advertisements are the
newest dodge in Paris,
BRAZIL wishes to organize free school
system like our own.
EvERYTmNG bctokcns fruitful wear in
New England
MORE than 100 animals were killed bv
heat in New York on II recent Tuesday.
THE man who wakes strong every day
The shoemaker. ..
ONE of Landseer's pictures sold lately at
auction for over $4,000.
THE population Of Prussia, according to
recent returns, Is 81 ,018, ,033
CUBA physicians pronounce this years
pine apples dangerous to health.
THERE were 3,157 murders, 5SS suicides
and nine deaths by duelling in Italy dur
ing 1857
THREE dry goods clerks In New York
employed by one firm, arc paid $4,000 Il
year each. t.
In Is said that there are 100 fewer
newspapers in the country than there
were five years ago,
WE suffer more from anger and grief
than for the very things for which we
anger and grieye.
"A MAMMOTH bear, weighing 425 pounds,
was caught in n trap at Pownal, VI, few
days since.
Fun suggests, as companion book TO
Every Man his own Lawyer" Every
Fool his own CLIENT
THE Menkens last husband is gambler
II is suggested that rs she has been married
a good deal, she wanted TO marry good
dealer.
SWARM Of bees have chosen the
steeple of the Baptist meeting house in
Canton, Ct, for their hive.
The arabic land of the United States
amounts to titty.two million farms of one
hundred and sixty acres each.
A NEW liquid for embalming-Nekro.I
sorlc corpse preseryer)-is advertised |
The body is merely washed with the fluid. |
HUMAN bones have been found sixty |
eight feet below the surface of the ground |
in digging well $50 miles west of Omaha.
A LADY, visiting Saratoga from New
York city, will carry thirty pairs of shoes
and numerous fans and parasols 20 match
dihereut toilettes
A BRICK chimney in Worcester. Mass.
one hundred feet high, has been moved
four hundred feet, without stays or prop.
IL Is detached trom any building.
Six prisoners captured jailer, locked |
him IN, and made their escape from the |
Maryville, Tenn, Jail few days since.
HoRATIo SEYMOUR is the nephew of the /
Hon. Horatio Seymour of Middlobury, VT,
Senator from Vermont for ~ years
ONLY two men, Horace Greeley and |
George Ripley are connected with the |
editorial department of the New York
Tribune, who were there five years ago
KEEP doing always doing, Wishing;
dreaming, intending, murmuring, talking,
signing, and replaing, are idle and profit
less employments
A RUSSIAN has invented an Ingenious
piece of mechanism by which, when a
person places letter in the postal boxes,
receipt, dated and signed, is returned.
On one Of the hottest days OF this sea.
son, man in New York vas seen arrayed
IN inr hat and an overcoat Admirng
crowds followed the mysterious being from
place to place.
TuE Ree&UtiOH, published by Susan
B. Anthony, says; I'VE have kept our
babies out of sight many time for fear
tobacco chewing friend would kiss them.
FOuR negro children were burned 10
death in cabin, in which they had been
len alcne by their parents, the other day,
In Choctaw county, Alabama.
on the 1eL09l children between the
ages Of five and twenty reported In Mime,
sofa, the Sunday School Association of the
state claims $4,000 Sunday School sohol.
lrs
THE Boston Directory for the present
PEAR contains so 2Al names, an increase of ,
.l,l30 over last year. This increase Is
mostly due 10 the annexation of RoNbury. (;
A WESTERN editor, In response TO sub i
criber who grumhled that his morning J
'aper was intolerably damp, says "that il !
fas because there is 50 much due on IL
Two noYs IN Exeter n. H., have been h
EFosiea ana held 70 sppear 40 The nONt 4