Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-06
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monds.
The Board Of Health Of New Orleans re.
Gently announced that there had not been a
case Of yellow fever in that city this season.
Recent letters TO the New York Herald
state that American Consul Teel had been ar.
rested by the Haytien authorities at Mi
ragoas, on trumped-up charge of having
counterfeited the paper currency of that Re-
! public. Minister Bassett had demanded his
release, which was peremptorlly refused.
A saloon-keeper in Washington has been
fined o hundred dollars, and has had his
license revoked for refusing TO sell liquor to
a colored man.
Hon. A @. Curtin and family arrived at
New York on the 25th, from Spain,
Henry Redmond, New York gold broker
failed.on the Goth, with liabilities stated at
100000 and assets at not more than half
that sum.
The New York Republican State Committee
met in New York City on the 9th and elect.
ed the following officers: Chairman, A. B
Cornell Secretary, J. N. Knapp Treasur.
Ell. Henry Clews.
New York policeman was arrested on the
9th while committing burglary on his beat.
He confessed to seventeen burglaries COM
mitted by him within a few months. Another
officer was arrested as his accomplice.
A New York dispatch of the 9th says
bogus circular, dated at Headquarters of
the National Grant Club" had been sent
from that city to different parts of the coun-
try, requesting a remittance of S3 from each
person to whom it is sent to John F Hamil-
fnV ThO,.. IL, 4,
A locomotive and two freight cars, laden
with whisky, were smashed and the whisky
burned on the 97th, at Jersey City, by col
lision with another train. The loss is $141,-
600.
BY a smash-up which occurred on the Read
ing Railroad at Philadelphia on the 27th sew
eral cars laden with oil were consumed and
an engine was destroyed. Loss nearly $780,
00o.
The Democrats OF the Fourth Missouri
District have nominated r. A. Hatcher for
Congress.
A Ameeting of straight" Democrats was
held at Topeka, Kansas, on the 9th, and
delegates were chosen to the Louisville Con-
vention.
The Colored Liberal Executive Committee
of Indiana have issued call to all eolored
men Of the country friendly to the Liberal
cause to meet in National Mass Convention
at Indianapolis, on the 11th day of Scptem-
ber
The South Carolina Democratic State
Committee has decided against the nomina-
tion of State ticket in the pending cam
paign.
Rev. James Roosevelt Bailey, Catholic
Bishop of the Diocese of Newark, has receiv-
ed from the Pope the appointment as Arch
bishop of Baltimore, to succeed the late
Archbishop spalding.
Geo. W. Martin, incarcerated in the Rip
ley, Tennessee, Jail, for numbering his wife,
was taken out, on the night of the 25th, by
a party OF masked men, and shot to death.
Rain fell at Memphis on the night of the
27th, for the first time since the last of
July.
= A conhagration at Oritta, Canada, on the
9th, destroyed the better part of the town.
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All the members OF the Cabinet in Wash.
ington on the 2Sth called on the President j.,
Ito pay their respects and consult wih him |
IN regard to matters pertqhlng to their |
;evscral departments
The1 prsldent has appointed the following |
Postmasters: Charles C. Gapen, at Macon,
Ill.,; John r. Blatty, at Eaton, Ohio.
James c. Rankin, Assistant Supervising
Architect Of the Treasury Department, has
and has been appointed Supern-
.enaent of the new Post-Ofice and Custom
House Building in Chicago.
EX Governor Curtin has been nominated
or Congress by the Republicans of the
Eighteenth Pennsylvania District. The Re-
'ublicans of the Twenty-frst New York
District have nominated Ellis
4. Roberts.
AConvention of Democratic soldiers and
ailors opposed to the Pittsburg Convention
vas held in Harrisburg, Pa, on the 2Sth
after effecting an organization, and appoint
ng committee to issue an address to the
oldiers, the meeting adjourned to October l.
The New York Sun of the 2Sth prints fac
ialiles of the letters of Stanley to Noe, and
If Livingstone to Bennett, and they are said
10 be wonderfully alike.
The New Jersey Democratic State Conven-
lion has been called to meet at Trenton Sep
.euber IL.
The Massachusetts Prohibtory Conven-
ion, held in Boston on the 2Sth, voted 40 to
I3 against Temperance State Ticket
A Mass Convention of the Union soldiers
of Maine met in Portland on the 27th.
Speeches were made, and series of resolu-
ions declaring in favor of Grant and Wilson
vas adopted.
The Massachusetts Republican State Con-
7enlion met at Worcester on the 2Sth. Hon.
Thomas Talbot, of Billerica, a new candidate,
vas nominated for Lieutenent Governor.
With this exception the old State ticket,
headed by VIM. B. Washburn, was nominat-
I'd. Judge e. R. Hoar, of Concord, and John
R. Forbes, of Milton, were nominated for
Electors-at-Large. Resolutions were adopted
ndorsing the principles and candidates of
.he Republican National Convention, and
of the Administration of Presi-
lent Grant
@khs- Republicans of the Seventeenth Illinois
District have nominated John B. Hay for re-
election to Congress. j. F. Dinsmore is the
Liberal and Democratic candidate in the
Fifth Illinois Districts Chauncey Wisner,
Liberal and Democratic, in the Sixth Michi-
gan District G. B, McAffee, Liberal and
Democratic, in the Sixth Missouri, and o. L.
Palmer, Liberal and Democratic, in the Sew
snth Iowa District.
A farmer died in the western part of Peo-
ria County, ILL.,, on the 2Sth of hydrophoba.
He was bitten eighteen years ago, and it was
thought that the late hot weather brought
on the attack. His commissions were terri
BILE.
In Scott County Iowa, on the morning Of
The 25th, a servant girl named Sophia Peters
poured kerosene on the fire, when an explo-
sion followed, and she was so fearfully
burned that she died in the evening.
The following officers were elected by the
Iowa Grand Lodge of Good Templars, in ses-
sion in Des Moines on the 2sth; G. w. G. T.,
). W. Cole, Tama City; G. A. c., NJ. W. Pas
ter, Davenport; G. w. V. t., Mrs. Martha
Wright, Des Moines; NJ s., Mrs. Laura B.
Berry, Nevada; G. T., Isaac Brandt, Des
Moines; Representatives to the G. r. w. G.
L., Isaac Brandt, Amos Jones, and Mrs w.
Porter; Proxy Representatives, VIM. II.
Fleming, j, Norwood Clark, and Rev. L. P.
Doseh. Mt Pleasant was selected as the