Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1871-10-20

disaster become known, a Tclet move
ment will probably be ket ON foot Tor
these suffering people.
Lieut.. Gov. Bross Of Illinois, editor of
The Chicago Tribune, addressed the
Chamber OF ComneFce Relief Commit
tee this morning. After describing the
great fire, he said alter the immediate
wants OF tue sufferers were supplied the
next pressing necessity is the want of
funds TO rebuild the oitv. Merchants
and companies in New York who had
given loans on OhicSgo prope ty destroy.
ed by the fire, should give second mort
cages TO enable tho merchants to rebuild
their houses, He also recommended
capitalists to advance money freely on
unencumbered Chicago property, which,
within the next feW years, Is sure 10 ad.
vance in price. Tbe speaker ex orersed
! people of Chicago, the most profound
and heartfelt gratitude to New York and
| lhe CIVILIZED world world for the noble
efforts Tor the relief OF the sufferers. A
vote OF thanks was returned TO Gov.
Brnss.
WASHINGTON, October 11.--Thc fol-
lowing was telegraphed to Boston 10.
day:
EXECUTIVE MANSION,
WAsHINGToN, Oct. II, 1871.
To Ron, SAMUEL Hooper, Boston,
Would 1t not be well for the good people
OF Boston to dispense with the ceremony and
expense OF puolic reception on the occa
siou oil my visit to your city, and appropriate
such portion OF the fund set ZIP ir for that
purpose as Is deemed advisable, for the relief
Ut the sufferers by the Chicago disssterS
am sure such . course would Llesse me.
'N u. s. GRANT.
Grain ana Grain elevators Burned
The following is correct list Of ele-
vators burned: Munger & Armour's, |
Galena aud Illinois Cental, A. Hirmsn's;
Wbeeier's National, and Vincent, Nell |
son x Co.'S. the following are standiee |
and unharmed Illinois Central, 3.
Flint q Thorn osonb. and the two be. |
longing To Mum & SCOT, the two
owned BY Armour, Dole 6 Co. the Bur.
lincton, the old Iowa, and tie Illinois
River. .s
The total amount of grain DESTROYED IN
the five elevators burned is over 600 900 |
bushels. The amount IN store in The re-
naming elevators is about 5000 900
bushels.
NASHVILLE, Oct. Is The Reunion
and Reform Association OF this city,
composed OF citizens irrespective OF
party, combined for the promotion of
great common interests, aud the oblite-
ration OF ecctarianism from national
politics, had q public lAeeting here this
evening. Speeches were made by ex.
Confederate and Federal soldi2rs, fra
ternal and national ia spirit. O1e of
the speakers, an eX-Confederate soldier,
who served with Forrest through
the, war, said that he had
iaith which no words could
express, in the sublime significance of
the mission and destiny of the American
[ MON, and eulogiaed the national flag as
the emblem Of liberty and equality of
men OF all nationGlities. He said the
South must show the honest masses ct
the North by eloquent action rather than
tair promises that our attachment to tee
government ia sincere.
Hon. a, $. Colyer, 6x Confederate
Congressman, and hitherto an active
the nomination Of Democratic ticket
60 p=aaidslst I-s@-t yNEi. H. 10 q uaty Tue
Democratic party owes to the South and |
tor the preservation of constitutional lib.
eTty.
DFSvrR, col, Oct. i4-Iaiormation
received from l. Paso, Tex IS, states that
S.ale has gone Republican by quite Q
neaVy msiority, A .taH Oh
A heavy snow storm set in ct Santa |
Fe yes erdsy morning and continued all |
day. phe mountains ere all covered |
with SNOW, and the atmosphere is quite
cool. rtt.r ..e. .., % 2 !
Boston. Oct. 16.--ualifax dispatches
estimate he damages by the late hurri
cane at $500, 900. The shores OF Halifax
oarbor Friday morning pfesedtcd the
appearance OF wreck ard iiifn, such as
rever WAS seen before. Several
vessels are high and dry, ard others are
dismaste1. Altogether 30 vessels, mostly
fishermen, have suffered. Three mon
were drowned of the haIbor while they
we're setting nets. The railway track
from Halifax TO Bedford was damaged tv
the extent OF $4,000. tt
ST. LcUIs, Oct. 16.-Tbe executive
committee Of the relief fund this noon
resolved to send Major Luddington, OF
Milwaukee, a large amoont OF clothing.
and to Alexander Mitchell twenty five
hundred dollars tor the Wisconsin suf-
tereIs, and rdpeat the donation to Senator
Perry, oi iGraud Haven, tor the Michigan
sufferers.