Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1869-05-21
The American Yearbook for 1869.

The AMERICAS NEAR Book and NArIoAL
RsGIsrgR, published by o. u. Case 4 Co.,
Hartford, cnndc lenses into s2t pages, a large
amlun, Of important information respecting onr
own land aud other countries.
Besides very full and complete calcn lar table,
it includes all the Important celestial phenomc-
NJ i0r 500; tables Of Latilu 10 and Longitude,
anl difference OF time for 3ij of the most i'm
psrtant places on the globe; a list Of the prcsi-
dents, vice. presidents, members Of the cabinets
judges, &C., since 1889 and nr the Governors nr
the states and territories from their orgaui1a-
Liuu.
There is an account of each department nr the
General Government, with its bureaus, and chict
officer and their duties In the state department,
under the head of Intercourse with Foreign Ma
tions, there is full list Of ministers, diplomatic
agents, and consular officers, with thcir official
residences, embracing all the places at which
our government is represented aud Of the for
eign leg atoms in the United States with the
c'nsuls Of foreign countries, and their places oi
sus'nes:' helading,m all more than fourteen
hun lred names.
The full aecnun, Of the Treasury Department,
Coast SURVEY AMI Light House districts the
Army and Navy, the military and laval acadc
mics, with lists of army aud naval officers: the
operations of the Post Office Department the
mtnis Of Agriculture and Education the list
"l colleges collegiate institutions, medical, law
an normal schools, viii be Ot interest In many
who have not access q a large number uf pub.
lac documents, aud wHe could gain the infnrmt-
un n oalv by hug and laboriouS investigations
There i couteuSel account of the proceed.
ingS Ot Congress, inClul lug the lmppachm
Trial. Reconstruction in the southern States
HHt other importan, matters; the national debt
at different periods receipts and expenditures
of tue government sales at merchandise; Ma
iunai Banks, and Abstracts or the Public Laws.
buof historical nntice sgiycn ot each state
aat ttrritorv, with list at the executive aud
Judicial officers the number and term uC ser.
vice of mimbers 0f the lsgislltures au account
Of the finances, state debt, educational, chauta,
BILE and penal institutions aud the popula tiou
wealth and industry ofeach. There is alsu a
summary Jt all the fareigu governments, with
the ralers, erpcn iltureS, revenue, army aut
navy, aud other important facts regarding eacl
eOuatry.
The statistics Of the religions Of the world
give not only the general classification of al flrr
cut nations, but detailed account VI the number
connected with each denomination In each stat
aud in other portions Of the ciyiliz Il world
There arc miscellaneous essays upnn Agri
culture Currency and Finance Mining liz
crature aud the Literary Influences Of the day
aud full tables Of Presidential election return
with the vote In each county for Electors sine
1888. More than 80 pages are occupied wit
the Record OF Important Eveuts in 1853, an,
the Obituaries include notices of 40 Of th
n,,st eminent persons deceased 1885.
There is certainly ma book Published at Il
present day thai embraces 50 many subjects .,
advanced society.
This work is sold only By subscription, au
we cannot doubt that it witi meet with A lars
and rapid sale VIII, revcr canvassed. Agents
this section should make application 10 q. n
CASH Co, No. 10 Pixies Opera House, Ci,
cinnat. Ohio. A copy Of tho work can be sec
at this office.