Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1870-12-30

A Berlin dispatch, received in London
on the 22d, threatens that, unless Paris
should soon surrender, a regular attack
would be begun. -.-
Dispatches from Vienna on the 22d state
that the Turkish fleet was under immediate
orders for service, and extensive warlike
preparations had been made
r. DOMESTIC. Al
Gold closed in New York on the 22d at
l1Oss. - A' a. r.
franklin Kettle and his wife, two of the
Oldest and most respected residents of Ste
phentown, N. Y, were murdered on the
night of the 18th, by their sop, gho
is blind The father and son had
some dispute about will, which termi-
mated in the tragedy. The murderer is
under arrest. : -.tGsi ( l'LiS I'D
The recent report of the Auditor of
State shows that the receipts of Ohio, for
State purposes, the last year, were S4,S37,-
600; disbursements, $4,071,O 900; estimated
receipts for the same purposes next year,
$500 900; disbursements, $5,163,00O. The
total valuation of property on tax dupli-
cate for 1871 is $11670OOO 900; total tax
levy for 1871, about $23, 3,56300l OF this
amount t1s,79t, 900 is for local and county
purposes. The total levies in Ohio, for
the last four years, amounts to about $685.
100000. Eg1 " --~' .
An embankment in the'deep cut on the
Syracuse d Chenango Valley Railroad, be-
| tween Lebanon Hollow and Earlville,
clved in on the 10th. Fifteen or twenty
men were buried in the ruins, several OF
whom were killed. ..,s.1
Governor Geay, Of Pennsylvania, an
nounces, in a proclamation, the cdncella'
ton, in the year ending November 80
1870, of $1,6O2, ,321, 81 of the State debt.
The number Of immigrants arriving at
New York city during the week ending
/ Dec. II was 1916.
A gasholder of the Cincinnati Gas
Works, containing 100000 cubic feet o.
gas, exploded on the evening of the 18th
The conclusion was felt miles away. The
total loss to the company will be. abou
800 0OO.i Fortunately no onewas serious
ly hurt, one man alone being slightly
burned.
A very destructive fire occurred at Syca
| more, H., on the 18th, destroying Water
mans Block, large brick structure con
tanning three large stores, and doing dam
age estimated at nearly 100000
The 250th anniversary Of the landing o
the pilgrims from the Mayaower was cele
brated at Plymouth, Mass, on the 2ist.
A large number of the citizens of Wash
ington, including the Boys in Blue ant
members of the Fire Department, had
torch-light procession on the night Of th'
21st; to give welcome TO Congress. They
called to pay their respects to the Presi
dent, and in his response President Gran
took occasion to say, respecting the pro
posed removal of the National Capital
that he thought it improbable in the eX
treme; nor did he believe its remova
should be subjected 10 a mere majority @
the representatives of the people electe
for single term He thought the questio
of removal, if ever presented, should g
through the same process att least as amend
ments toths constitution, even if there
the constitutional power to remove
which is not settled.
The steamer Nick Wall struck a, sna
above Grand lake 6nS the hissisipl
river on the night of the goth. The cabil
on which was 900 barrels of pork and fort
wagons, fen in on the larbord sidey TwaI
ty lives are reported lost 81. 3gD4l
The mail, bag. known as the "Agent
Pouch" and made up for Washington, !
c., of the Western mAh eia HafTlsbdr
which arrived ait Baltimore on the 2ls
was found the following morning in q
alley near the Post Office, cut open al
robbed of its contents. f'-' '+
10 7iiio"" pPRRSONAL. 81 ~"
) r-AdmiFl SaYuelf IL. Breeses Unit
) States Navy, died at Mount Airy, ne
{ Philadelphia, on the morning Of the III
e aged 76.
l. .,QBadYin, the pTize,fghteE declines
e Eaecept die conditions OF his pafdoR fro
1 the Massachusetts House, Of Correctio
: which require him to leave the State wit
e intwenty-four in hours and never return
J Hon. James b. Blake, Mayor. Of Worcl
ter, Mass, died on the nth, aged A yea
$ His death NasS the result of injuries
y ceived at an explosion at the gas works
9 the 10th.
It 0 The President Onths tsth appointed
S. Wickst to be postmaster at GlenwoC
1t lows, and W. M. Hoptetter at New LisbO
le ONO. arolt q t.lnnH lo sni.lY
ts #, Hon, d, T, Jswett, Of ST., Louis, !
been appointed Unissd States Senator fl,