Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1870-12-23


and that the only course Is to make terms
with the empire, and go home and leave
the French to fight it out among them.
| selves"
A Havre dispatch of the 10Th states that
the Prussians had entirely withdrawn from
that section of the country. 1t was said
that 100000 French were drilling at Bor-
deaux.
A report prevailed at Brussels on the
10Th that Montme1y had not capitulated,
but, on the contrary, that the Prussians
were repulsed with q loss of killed and
wounded
The session of the Prussian Diet was
opened at Berlin on the 14th The royal
speech admits that the success of the war
against France is due to the patriotism OF
the people. 4 T. Y.#. NH
Bismark is to be made Duke The
King wishes his title to be the Duke OF
Strasbourg, but Bismark wants to retain
his own name. .t-r .aV
DOMESTIC.
Gold closed in New York on the 10th at
l105s. ....l
The report of the Indiana State Treas
urer, just made, shows the following con-
dition OF the Treasury: Balance ON hand,
Nov. /, 1869, $3O6,68204; receipts dur
ing the year ending Oct 81, 1870, $3.50,
SS0.40; total, $3,s96,374,44. Total war
rants drawn on the Treasury during the
year ending Oct. 81, 1870, $685., 400. 10.
Balance in the Treasury, Oct. 81, 1870,
1854 4,18465 '.f.E -tartfyrF
Salt Lake City by the new census, has
1855 inhabitants, against 1896 in 1860
The total bonded debt of Michigan Is
81, ,02S.49. OF this sum $42,028.47
bears no interest.
A number of counterfeit $40 National
Bank notes are in circulation in the East /;
they are of excellent execution, and are
supposed to have been newly issued.
The st. Crispins of New York city re.
Gently struck against proposed reduced
scale of prices. The strike was quite
general on the 18th, and contributions
were being received from the lodges in all
the States. -.... 'f
The population of New Jersey, accord
ing to the new census, is 903046. This is
an increase of 231,029 over the enumera-
ton of 1860, or over "a per cent.
Two thousand three hundred and eighty
one immigrants arrived at New York dur
ing the week ending December 10.
The census returns of Pennsylvania are
now completed, and the total population
is ascertaincd to be 3,492, ,502-a gain Of
5s6,3Ss since 1850, being 2O.1s per cent.
The President sent to the Senate on the
18th the name of General Pleasanton for
Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
The census of Florida shows an Indian
population of two hundred and two
Marshal Sharpe received orders from
Washington on the 14th to commence
taking the census of New York city forth
with, and the work was Immediately be-
gun. <
An enterprise has been started in New
York city under favorable auspices for lay
ing new Atlantic cable. a. q"
The coroner's jury has found verdict
that the four members of the Boyer family
burned to death in Juniata township, Perry
county, Pa, on the Sd inst, were stupefied
by chloroform or some other substance,
and the building set on fire. It's believed
that the house was robbed directly after
the administration of the chloroform.
Thomas ]. Boyer, the son, who escaped
from the burning building, has been ar
rested on the charge of committing the
diabolical act, and put in prison for trial at
the next term of the court. Charges have
also been preferred against him for forging
the names of his father ana father-in-law.
Three inches of snow fell at Memphis,
Tenn, and four inches at Little Rock, Ark,
on the night of the 10th. There was
slight fall of snow at Augusta, Ga, on
the 10th.
The Secretary of the Treasury sent
communication to the House on the 10th,
asking for $3,s51, 600, being the estimated
deficiencies in the appropriations for the
years ending June, 1870 and 1871. Ofthis
amount 81, ,862 900 are for the army, and.$1,-
344 900 for the navy. ,.,-a +.
The complete census returns of Indiana
show the population of the State to be
1,655,675, an increase of 323,577. CSC I.