Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1871-08-18
General News Summary
THE OLD WORLD.

that city of public meeting, called for the |
purpose of demanding the release OF Irish |
political offenders, a large crowd assem-
bled in one of the city parks (Ph@nix) ON
the evening of the 9th, at the head OF
which were Mr.. Smyth, Member OF Par
lament; Mr.. Sullivan, editor OF the Ma
tio1s, and Mr.. John Sullivan Byrne, of the
Lrishnpan. Police Superintendent Haw,
standing on the Wellington Monument,
ordered Smytb and his followers to desist,
when he was hurled to the bottom of the
monument, and barbarously maltreated.
A fearful riot ensued. The police
charged upon the mob and beat
and kicked men, women and children
unfortunately. The fight lasted
half an hour, when the police, having
been reinforced, succeeded in dispensing
4 the rioters. Smyth, Sullivan, and man
named Nolan were badly wounded. Over
hundred injured persons were taken to
the hospital.
The following is the official count of the
electoral votes for President in Mexico;
Diaz, 1882; Juarez, 1868; Lerdo, 1866.
There being no choice according to the
Constitution the election goes to Congress,
where, if the coalition of the opponents of
Juarez is effected, a majority will be
against him.
The first court-martisl for the trial of
:: Communists opened at Versailles on the
7th.
The French Assembly, on the sth, passed
r an indemnifcation bill 1t compcnsates
f the inhabitants in the departments for
loss and damage suffered during the war,
! : either from the enemy or French troops,
/. after due investigation of the claim and
s settlement of the amount. 1t also author
!, ICES the Minister of Finance to distribute
! Immediately the sum of 00000,0 900 francs
among the most needy.
, A letter has been received at the Post
s Office Department in Washington from
: DR.. Macdonald at Berlin, stating that he
:, has negotiated convention with the Gov
ernment of Germany for the interchange
of postal money orders between that EN-
4 pire and the United States. The treaty
, will not take effect until October 1, 1872
+ owing to the fact that the German authori'
ties are required to give one years notice
to the North German Lloyds' Steamship
Company.
,. Foot and mouth disease has broken
At out among the cattle in County Meath
Of Ireland, and is of an extremely violen
- type.
n n A London dispatch Of the 9th says
a Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
t. Richardson has completed the negotiation
IS of the balance of the new American fiv'
$, per cent. bonds, with the house of ia,
- =, Cooke, McCulloch 81 Co. This announce
~ ment has occasioned considerable ad
lg vance in the prices of the United State
bonds in this market"
u Recent advices from Italy report GAR
~ ~ baldi suffering more than ever fron
ID wounds. He is disabled from leaving hi
IT bed, and, when airing, is necessary
n moved about in hand-car.
D. A Berlin dispatch of the 9th says tn
or Committee of the Berlin Exchange ha
"a refused to allow the quotations of the NeN
as York City loan in the official stock list.
or Intelligence from Liberia states that tn
US Presidential election on May 2, sppal
" emily resulted in the election of Roberts
er President, and Gardner Vice-Presiden
I'd President Roye, however, maintains this
,c' he was elected for four years, and that h
III term has not expired.
10. A London telegram of the 10th say
of Russia is arming extensively, and hi
IN prmed an alliance with France again
M Germany and Austria
Sir Roundell Palmer has been appointe
counsel, and Earl Russell, arbitrator, G
the part of England, in the case of Il
~, Alabama claims.
~ The Russian Registrar General, in T
,te cent weekly report, says that the Asiat
20; cholera, as it was a painful duty to a
on nounce early last June, is entering Wes
99te ern Europe through Russia, where d
uJ Zeutzer says it is fast advancing on Il
he German frontiers.
has The Scott centenary was celebrated
5he Edinburg on the 9th, instead of the 15t
mas as at other places of the Kingdom tt
ths tLs affair was an eminent success. The nul
too Der of strangers visiting the city is es
ely mated at 100000.
The The Mont Gents Tunnel is pronounc
:, a complete success, and the announceme
o ne is made that it win be formally opened
as September.
ew, Special private information received
ich London on the 18th from corresponds
ces. at Salisbury says that the military orga
er1 zaton in Russia was being vigorous
no. pushed on the system of compulsory s
ces vice, and vigorously carried out withC
Dill exception.
90, The Emperor of Austria received {
Pal & Emperor William, OF Germany, at W
,ore on the 18th. Cordial greetings were
ned changed, and their Msjesties departed i
re- special train for Ische,
The London RUeniRg Post of the Il
attributes political significance Of frien
character to the meeting of the Emper
ton of Germany and Austria.
cy," The Pope has written a letter to a cC
can mittee who have offered him the it'll
~ u " Plus the Great, and a throne of gold.
oh refuses to accept the proposed title
ans, honor during his lifetime, and sugg
mo- that the money which had been subscri
for the throne be employed in procuI
A., exemption for students in Catholic s
and inaries, everywhere, from military
me. vice.
ton
y of THE NEW WORLD.
,15o' 1' Gold closed in New York on the !
,er a at 112
ac- A record of steamboat boiler explosi
-, DHHn Of ha of