Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1869-01-01
FACTS ANp FIGURES.
no lao rnilitiamen.

CANADA has 80, 100 rnilitiamen. ...
NEW YoRK contains 100000 Spaniards
THERE has not been an execution In
Maine since 1882
A HORSE in Coventry, VT, recently died
at the ripe age of thirty,
RoTHscHn.D commenced his will, an
enormous parchment volume, in loio'
OK recent Sunday 2,2lS children at
tended the Bethel Sunday School, in Cln-
cinnati.
MERrDEN, Conn, has only four police.
men. The chief gets $1,000 year, and
the others 1926.
TWICE as many people pay income tax
in Massachusetts, as In all the rest OF new
England.
Four Vermont clergymen recently killed
six deer in four days hunt in the Adiron'
dacks
SOME clocks recently imported into New
York contained 5000, 900 worth OF shawls
concealed inside.
TIE other evening Bishop Keeler told a
Boston audience that hetrayeled two years
in Europe on $50
HARVARD COLLEGE was named after
John Harvard, who, in 1888, left to the
college $3.50 and library of over 300
| books
THE other day, fur young Philadel-
phians were imprisoned for beating a
father for floggiDg his son, their compan-
| ion.
GENERAL MCCLELLAN holds positions
at present which give him from fifteen to
eighteen thousand dollars year income
A Mr. BROWN, an old peddler of apples
on ST. Louis ferry boats, has had 100000
left him by a deceased relative in Ireland
The tower in the Circular church in
Charleston, s. c., has been haunted by
ghosts for three years past They proved
to be owls.
| VELoCIPEDEs are 80 common In Paris
| in the evening, that the police compel the
riders TO affix lamps to themte prevent &C
| cidents.
| A DRUGGIST in Worcester has received
from Sacramento an order for medicine
from numbered prescription of severa
years ago.
TIE Mississippi river was navigable tc
st. Paul, this year two hundred and htty
eight days, the longest period known II
one year.
THE New Jersey Insane Asylum a
Trenton, has 510 inmates. One sixth ART
paying patients, and five.sixths are sup
ported by taxation.
AUSTRIA pays its diplomatic agents a
Paris, $4,000 at London, $42ON; 81
Petersburg, $32 600; Rome, $4,000; auC
90 gradually down to Washington, So 800
PHILADELPHIA largest Protestant Sun
day School is the Fifth Baptist, the Beth
any Mission alone excepted. 1t was or
ganized in 1915, and numbers 200 schol
ars.
A FEW nights ago a Kansas City som
nambulist, walked abroad in his night
shirt, until, stepping into a snow drift, tn
sudden cold awOks him.
ONE of Josh Billings maxims His
early work hard an late live on what yol
kant sell give nothing away; and If yo'
don die rich and go to the devil, you ma.
sue me for damages"
TIE Mormons, in twenty years, hav
built up SO towns, 100 churches, and 10
school-houses. During that period tn
emigration from Europe has been $4,000
and from the old States, "a, 900.
EILEEN young thieves were surprisot
and captured by the police in .heit den
no larger than good sized hog pen, ant
little better-on Keene street Milwaukee
few nights since They were recountin!
their exploits wheh Captured.
FROM the Lutheran Almanac, for 1865
recently issued we learn that this demon
Eination now has 1900 ministers, 3,1S
houses of worship, 81 synods, and t,esrl,
100000 communicates There are "a re
ligious periodicals II English, 10 German
2 Swedish and 1 Norwegian; 10 theo
logical semnaries, II colleges, 9 school
for feii1ales, II academies, 10 orphan
houses, besides other eleeriGsytiary sn'
benevolent institutions. In the Lutheran
Church the Gospel is preached in English
q arman, Swedish, Norwegian, Bohemian
and in several Sclavish dialects.