Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1868-11-06
VARIOUS ITEMS.

may uo pIOpSIiy Calleu U penslNe.
How does tree feel when chopped
DOWN. Chopfallen, probably.
PHmADELrmA has put up $40, ,0O0, 900
worth Of buildings this year,
A MERMAID that eats oranges has been
found at the Sandwich Islands
THE Young Mems Christian Assocla.
tions In Ohio aggregate 1000 members.
If" "brevity is the soul Of wit" what
. funny thing fashionable coat Is,
isn't its ...
SOME of the jewelry of the unfortu-
nate ex.Empress Carlotta is for sale In
Washington.
A VERMoNTER recently shaved his
beard after 1t had attained three feet six
inches in length. .#...
JUsT as you are pleased at finding
faults, you are displeased at finding per.
fections.
A TRANSCRIPT in Hebrew, written Id
the year 9S6, Is preserved In the National
Library of Florence. .
THE women of Germany are to have q
convention to discuss the question of man
aging babies.
HARRY CHoATE Is billiard champion
of Ohio, having recently won the cue at
Cincinnati.
THE latest cause of suicide in Paris was
the unwillingness Of boy OF sixteen to
run errands. r
WHY is man cleaning out dirty Gel
lar like one setting 4 rat trap In itS He
is batting (abating) a nuisance.
MERIDEN, CT, manufactures all the sew
ing. birds, call-bells and tape measures
made in this country.
EARTHQUAKES were of frequent occur
renee in New England during the first
century after its settlement
THE Paris Eaipss had $4,000 carica
lures Of Isabella ready to be issued, when
the authorities interfered.
The three shortest'poStofflce names in
the United States are T. D. (AId.,) Ali
(Ohio), and Pc Qnd.l
II QUEEN IsABELLA only carries ave thou
sand piece of baggage with her in her
uneasy wanderings in Europe.
MORE than 100000 life policies are in
force in the State of New York, represent.
ing upward Of 81 200, ,000, 900 In risks.
A CANDIDATE fora seat in the British
Parliament proposes TO abolish anonymous
writing in newspapers. .. ....
WHAT did the Eastern man say when
he first saw q Western corn feldt He ex-
claimed in husky voice, You 'n'aize Inc" /"
A WOMAN in Leipsic broke the heads of
her FIVE children with hammer because
her husband had scolded her. a lr
THE opper coinage, of 1867, In Eng.
land consisted Of 8, 1885 pence, 2,508,-
800 halfpence and 6,017, 900 fsrthings.
"TM sitting on the style, Mary" said
the envious young girl as she plunged
down on her sisters hat and feathers.
a GERMAN philosopher predicts that
Europe and America will be submerged in
500, 100000 years, and no one deres con
! tradict him, .,.. ..,,.f..s s, ...,t....
A BARBER in Duane street, New York
charges dollar for hair cutting, and Il
always one hour performing the opera
ton. f..al boa ..r .Ta. .'...., ~. +.
BRIaHToN, England, is to have an i'm
mense marine aquarium, twelve hundred
and tifly feet long and with aproportionatt
width. 49,. ,..1.. 3. t..s.
A QUANTITY OF laces and diamonds wal
| recently discovered in the chignon OF 9
suspected French servant girl in New
York. m.., ..af H H....a
IT is said that the Queen Of Portugal II
suffering from FAN incurable brain dis
ease, similar to that Of which her mother
died. -.-.. .-.. .. .
IT is estimated thaE8Iissouri has gained
$50, 900 in population since the war
Large bodiesOf immigrants are settling II
the western counties. '' '-"s
! A FELLOW has been arrested in Phila
delphia fer murder committed by hin
four years ago, in Boston, the detective
having been in quest OF him ever since.
@. GOODWIN CLARK, Principal of tn
Lincoln Grammar School at Boston, ha
been sued for $4,000 damages for whip
ping a pupil, as is claimed, excessively.
THE Boston Post suspects, from he
presents Of tea pots and bed quilts, ths
Madsgascar's Queen has matrimonial in
tentions upon our Secretary Of State.
/ A LONDON paper recently sold a hug
edition by printing the story that tn
Prince Of Wales had lost q hand by tn
bursting of his gun while out shooting.
THERE is a woman 10 years old in Had
J ley, Western Massachusetts, who hs
never taken ride In stage coach, ca
steamboat or any other public conve.
, ance.
! THE Toulouse. papers mention the bloI
ing up of new bridge in that city b
an escape Of gas. One man was kille
.. and sixteen passsrs-by were badl
wounded. .i.....
A BOX of Boston letters, recently lost
the mail, has turned up In New Yorl
nothing being lost but the interest o
100000 contained In It while lying idl
: "MADAME, great many persons wei
. disturbed al the concert, last night, by Il
crying OF your baby" 9Well, / do VOL
der that such people will go TO concerts
TIiE parents of BAyard Taylor Gel
, brated their golden wedding on the 16I
! ult at Kennett Square, Pa. An addre
was made by Bayard Taylor, and a poe
read by Richard Ii. StoddArd.
! sWhy is a man, !" QHoth Ned 20 Kate,
,,twho's brought With email PoI % his b"
Like one who's forced by common iats
TS mourn dear relation, deadr
Because" replies the ready kAte,
J "'Tis plain he's TO be piled, Ned"
A CORRESPONDENT asked If the brow
) hill ever became wrinkledi The edit
replied; "The only information we CT
give on that point is that we have oftS
. seen 1t furrowsd." >" trii.....i..
An urn, containing 1000 ancient silv
7 coins, has been recently unearthed ne
] Marseilles. The inscriptions thereon su
3 gest that the coins were struck anterior
the Christian era.
TEE other day tive boys in Beye5
0n&Ano, amused themselves, one by bloI
ing a blAclIsmith's bellows, and the 9th
: by placing his mouth over the nozzl
7 The first blast blew the breath Of life col
pletely out of him. .,.....
/ THERE are those who know not how
/ Judge OF merit but by success, and WI
!. therefore blame the leader Of an entt
b prise for fault, when the fault was not
!. him. but In themselves, the instrument
= worked with.
A sTArIOR-AAsTER at Rome started
8 train when he ought not 1t came in
collision with another train, and tve p'
d sons were killed. The station-mAster "
9 tried and sentenced TO ave years hA
a labor at the galleys.
. AZ / APPRovE OF youth that has son
: thing Of the old man In him, 90 / am
& less pleased with az old man that
: something Of the youth He that folio
"A h.. ~ - k..en