Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1868-10-09

A new four wheeled vehicle, just inventeu,
was infroduced. II IL said 70 be sale,
swifter, and less fatiguing than the otne.s.
TuEY have discovered medicinal mua Ia
TEXAS. M IA a sour earth, which eaoidu-
iates water TO an extent that renders " p
valuable beverage for the invigorati0n ol
fever-weakened systems. The mud brings
more money bushel than corn.
WE have lately been reading Of some
person who was killed by CORK when
drawing IT, Buff tho cork has killed ons
man, consider how many thousands ana
tens OF thousands the bottle has killed Will
out word being said about 1t
MISS SUSAN b. ANTHONY said IN the
National Labor Congress, recently In ses-
sion in New York, that she had been en-
gagged in reformatory movements for the
past twenty years, and that now she olo
not possess FIVE hundred dollars TO her
naWe.
THE Territorial Treasurer of Montana
reports the population Of the Territory,
July 1, 1868, at $3.50; total value OF real
and personal property, 80, 400, ,0OOi acres
| of land in cultivation, 243,427; value OF
gold and silver, refined and run into bars,
| $,S,640,0e0
A PROMISING young student in Paris,
while recently dissecting diseased corpse,
thoughtlessly applied his hand to an abra-
sure on his lip. Perceiving the conse,
| quences he quietly retired to his room and
died without uttering one word Of regret
or telling any one of his inadvertence.
| A New HAMPSHIRE paper says; The
| greatest age ever attained in this State py
any person whose age was positively
known, was that reached by Mr. Love
! well, of Dunstahle, who died at 120s.rWn-
4 liam Perkins, of New Market 9eached
116; and Robert Macklin, of Wakeheld,
| 115."
THE impression of those who have re-
Gently visited Utah is, that the Mormons
will soon break up, and that Brigham
Young, who is worth some millions of dol
lars, will go to some other clime,where he
can enjoy his wealth and the society OF
his fayorite wives.
AN extensive and disastrous fire visited
the San Diego valley, in California, during
the latter part of August, burning track
in some places twenty miles wide, and
sixty miles long. Many horses and cattle
perished, and the heat had a disastrous eff
feet on orchards and crops.
GREAT sensation was recently caused
in Prague by the suicide of well known
retired Austrian captain. From some
papers found in his room it appears that
he was the victim of the so-called Amer
lean duel;" that is, the two contending
parties place white and black ball in a
hat, and the one who draws the black Is
in honor bound to kill himself within a
given time.
Co-oPERATIvE societies for furnishing
articles of consumption to their members
are becoming general all over Italy. Such
associations have lately been established
at Bologna, Ferrara, Verona, and Legna-
| NO nd hox ,nrnI,tnaI thn n
tory results, and among others that OF
compelling the bakers to reduce their
prices and improve the quclity of their
, bread.
AS THE funeral procession of o Mrs
Carr was crossing the Erie Railroad, one
mile west of Painted Post, N. Y, the
I other day, the Rochester express came
along frightening the horse of Mr.. Carr
, Mrs. Drake, sister of the deceased, was
thrown on the track and had both hel
!, feet cut off by the train, while child o
Mrs. Carr was run over and literally GU
to pieces.
al HAVE come for my umbrella" sale
the lender of one of these articles, on |
V rainy day to his friend. Cant help that,
exclaimed the borrower. "Dont you se
v that l am going out with it?" We'll
yes" replied the lender, astonished a
6 such outrageous impudence; Eyes, but
but-but what am l to dor" "Do?" re
n piled the other, as he threw up the to-
and walked of, edo as l did-borroy
, one"
A SAD case was disposed of few day
since in the Court of General Sessions
New York. A burglar was sent to tn
!, State prison who had already passe
twenty-three years in that establishment
y The feature of the matter, however, wa
u that the prisoner had frequently essaye
to reform, but had been invariabl
re bounded out of his honest employmer
re by detectives, who gave informatio
about his past career, costing him his si
of uation.
in THE inhabitants of Tuyahualco, DistriC
of Chalco, in Mexico, while quarrying r.
in Gently came suddenly upon mysteriou
IN town, sepulchred amid volcanic law
within which were found the houses an
10 corpses of its former denizens, perfectl
n mummied. The volcano that produce
this disaster must have completely disaI
peared at the time, burying beneath il
- ashes and lava all the ancient towns an
ID occupants of its environs, whose existenC
i, is not mentioned in history.
* EVERY day, at one of the recorder
i courts in New Orleans, is to be found a
elderly lady, neatly, even elegantly dres
IS ed, apparently watching with intense il
st terest each trial, as it is called, and whe
court has adjurned, quietly moving ava
ye with the crowd. She has painful an
ye singular history. Childless and alone
the world, she was once the centre of
happy family circle. But series of mi
A fortunes came and left her hopeless an
~ aimless. The epidemic of 1855 deprive
~ her of her husband and two of her chi
dren. Of her two remaining sons, or
- y was killed in the army, and the othe
u about year since, was arraigned befol
U this same court for murder. Before tn
awful shock the mothers reason reele
10 and left her a harmless maniac. Sine
o. then she each day imagines her son Q
W trial, and watches there for his comm,
Day after day she prosecutes in the cour
at room her tireless watch. DisappointmeI
r. never affects her, for she thinks she wi
he see him tomorrow. Those who hay
charge of her crafty the harmless dell
v sion, and thus, morning and evening, sh
N is found at her post, Influenced by an a
ar fection that deties the flight and wreck
h reason.
Severe Joke ON Napoleon.