Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1869-07-23

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n ~ SfRwGRT has devoted SIX millions
10 hotels fpr working women and working
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LETTER was received at Sacramento,
Cal, ,tbe other day, which left Paris only
eighteen days previous tlB
TuE Vermont Agricultural Society was
organized in 1900 with ninety FIVE cor.
porators. None are now living.
THE Daniel Webster farm and home
stead, in Franklin, New Hampshire, has
been sold for $1,000 a
NAME has10S Congresatiohal churches,
representing $4,000 population, contribu.
tins'stSOOO fbr charitable purposes.
hDehrsn- FHIBRs. .-it-is said, has deter
nl'qppll tplwrtie a-biatory, of tha eRevoiu-
uon " 1873, Ard " The Second Empire.
The RusdSn Rditr6ni tJaz,fts saws that
Russia has already 5paid upwatd n 200.
100000 rOubles 70 American railroad con-
tractorsh HHgHA .vairlirs ~ .s,,,0
.4 A PHu.ADRIRHIAN travelling an South
America, has found at Carriage, State Of
Canca, sSmero OF ths pretliest women in
the world aEEsF@ w09 ara
THBauthorities of Francs have recent.
'ly obiGincdfiudisputabls uproof thatth
parsons sexocuted'for Inuuier in 1865 were
entirely innpcent8D gEn
M, RoOuEFoRT's fathar has written TO
tho 1Sappe, 20, say, THAI his son, who was
N receipt of a large Income derived from
tGS HiS,ssls sale ol Ia LaHEsr9e, had LET him In
TuE Increase Of the humber OF horses
in the United States since 1860 Is estimated
at if60O00, or 25 per cent The whole
number is said 10 be about s 100000, yAlu.
ed at $2.G66,001OO0 a S
A PECULIAR feature Of the Fourth of
July procession in San Francisco was a
procession of boys, more than ten years
Of age, who were born IN Calfornia since
the discovery of gold. 'F's-H
JosEpir KERR, cabinet maker OF Lam
caster, Pa, a man of some 60 years Of
age, has not had half an hours eoRtinu-
GUS sleep in years. Opiates of almost
inconceivable strength fAil to have any
elect ON him. ...s .... ..,-sn
The King of Sweden recently said 10 a
gentleman who complimented him on his
efforts as poet and ltterateur; s'" My
dear sir, my merits as an author cannot
amount 20 a great deal never yet re-
coived altogether 5000 for my literary
productions ..a rfs,h taaI .Hs aDNs
SOME citizens Of Savannah, Ca, who
bought lot of rubbish At an auction sale
of unclaimed express parcels" threaten
TO bring suits against the auctioneer, al
leging that the packages were never sent
by express but were packed up for. swind-
ling purposes. " ''a.N
AN East Indian correspondent Of New
York paper notes the intense hostile feel
ing Of the natives of t,as country 10 the
English rule, and says that sixty days
without the protection of British troops
would not leave single European survi-
vor in the peninsula. s-ta- ,u .b,gtuus
PErER CUMNuHGs, of Tonawanda,
who was drowned short time ago in the
Erie canal, aged about seventy years,
drove the first team that towed q boat
after the completion Of that canal, on the
Goth Of October, 1926. He has driven on
the canal every year from thstday until
he WAS drowned, making in all forty-fOur
seasons in succession. sis1-tr. 1s,4.}ga gaa
A CONTRACT has been made in SanF Fran
cisco for the supply of 10000 Chinese ia
borers, to be employed as plantation hands
| in the State of Tennessee, 1t is under
stood that the passage of these laborers
will be paid by their employers, and they
viii be paid $50 per month. Another
force of 80 600 is being contracted for To
proceed to the State of Mississippi anv
A HAND of wandering gipsies in the
| State of Delaware have been detected in
attempts to kidnap handsome young girls.
The object is supposed to be ransom. 1t
Is dodge resorted to by the robbers of
Italy and of Mexico, only they do not
confine their kidnapping operations to
children, hut grab anybody whose friends
can raise money. .t'-,sra l.sifH.1z
A NEW monthly paper, entitled the Di.
p0rcd, is about TO be started in Paris, with
tho object of legalizing divorce. The
| prospectus states that there are not fewer
than 5000 separated men and women
living in France, that the Courts have at
| the present moment ,533 demands for
separation, and that, moreover, the num-
ber of couples separated voluntarily is
| immense. ....--r..-r .-s
A PuTsBURGH witness put on the
stand by defendant, who was having a
hearing for selling liquor on Sunday, tes-
titled that be had broken the bar open and
taken liquor and treated lis friends also,
that he had frequently got liquor on Sun
day at the same place. He was immedi-
ately arrested and placed under bail,
charged with violating the Sunday Liquor
law. ....-. .-s
THE total value OF the real and personal
property in the city and county of New
York, for the year 1869, according TO a
recent official statement is 1904 100, ,597,
against $O0S, ,436,327 in 1868, being amin
crease of $55,G64, ,270. The separate items
are as follows, in 1869; Real estate, $6S4,-
lao, ,76S, and personal estate, 9,059, 500;
in 1868, real estate, $623, 236, 900; personal
estate, $2S5, 199T72, so that the real es-
! tate has increased $00,9O4 ,2l3. and the
personal estate has decreased $b,339, ,943.
Among the items of personal estate, the
bank shares are valued at $7A547 ,134 in
1869, and $75,903,010 in 1868, being de-
crease in 1869 Of 81, f50,SS5. rg,,,,
AN American, some time ago, arrived
at the conclusion that leaves turn red at
the end of the season through the action
of an acid, and that the green color could
be restored by the action of an alkali.
The conclusion has been verified, the
London AthengtbR now declares, by ex'
pertinent. Autumnal Leaves placed under
a receiver with Vapor OF ammonia in
nearly every instance lost the red color
and renewed their green. In some, such
| dkS liit obobhlftc1 bithChDsAAJ
change was rapid, and could be watched
by the eye, while Others, particularly GER
tain oaks, turned gradually brown, with
out showing any appearance OF green.
THE numerical strength of the Pres
byterian Church in the world is stated by
tie Protestant OburehMdfI as follows:
United Statos.. .!!3O0o, COO
Great Britain "a. .---...... :. ..doO9 UuO
Holland .....--........... -
France ,.....-.....ss,.. 49, .fss- - -
NWllHerlhnu sssssrss -
Austria and Russia. Nlo91Uuu
British and Dutch Colonies. I-...ys. SOO,UOO
F.,7.a rrr eF 10 hftt srg. g-ti frapta1eoA ma
TOTAL ss'-s's-'''' '''' A''V0O''''
These fourteen millions constitute one
seventh OF the entire Protestant popula-
ton Of the globe. But II to these are
added the fourteen millions of the United
Evangelical Church of Prussia and the
German States, which is Presbyterian in
form. it would give them total Of TWEEN
ty-eight millions e, a numerical supe-
riority over any Of the Protestant forms
of poiity and belief ga ss.. a'RH
coppvsponrnuhysr Oftha San EFaN0iscO