Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-10-04
THE NEW WORLD.

told closed In New YORK on the 3Oth at
113T@114.
Regulations for the redemption of revenue
stamps rendered useless by the repeal of
stamp taxes on most instruments under
Schedule B, will soon be issued by Commits
sioner Douglas.
Secretary Delano left Washington on the
morning of the Goth for Ohio.
The New York Executive Committee of
Straight Democrats, have called a State
Convention, to meet at Albany, October 8,
to nominate an Electoral ticket.
The Tammany General Committee on the
Goth took action looking to the expulsion Of
certain members who had not given in their
adherence to the political support of its
National and state nominees.
A. T. Stewart has declined to allow the
use of his name in connection with the can
didacy for Mayor of New York City.
j. L. G. Williams is the Republican candi-
date for Congress in the Eighth Massachu-
setts District. The Republicans of the
Thirteenth New York District have nomi-
mated Lyman X. Bass for Congress, and the
Liberals of the Twenty. second New York
District have nominated Judge Henry II.
Foster.
Horace Greeley arrived in Cincinnati on
the Goth. He was met at the depot by the
entire Common Council, and escorted to the
Burnet House by large concourse of citi-
zens.
The Annual Fair of the Illinois State Agri-
cultural Society, which closed at Ottawa on
the Goth, is said to have been the most success
full that has been held under that Society's
auspices for many years. The attendance
throughout was very large, and everything
went off satisfactorily. The aggregate re-
ceipts were in the neighborhood of $4,000.
The Illinois Straight Democratic State
Committee has selected the following ticket;
For Governor, Sidney Breese, of Clinton
Lieutenant Governor, D. 8. Storrs, of Greene;
Secretary Of State, Seth Sutton, of Clark
Auditor, G. II. Whitman, of Massac; Treas
urer, Henry West, of Mclean; Attorney
General, Geo. A, Mech, OF Cook; Clerks of
| the Supreme Court-Northern Division,
John H. Wilbur, OF Stephenson County Cen
tral, E. W. Palmer, Of Dewitt County;
Southern, C.. Fletcher, of Crawford. An
Electoral ticket was also selected, the Elec-
tors at Large being W. G. Goudy, of Cook;
| H. NJ. Weed, Of Peoria.
The Democrats and Liberals of the Ninth
Missouri District have nominated Judge
Bennett Pike for Congress, and John B.
| Clark is the Liberal and Democratic nomi-
nee in the Eleventh Missouri District.
Patton Anderson, Maior-General in the
late Confederate Army, died at his residence,
near Memphis, on the Goth.
The text of the royal order to gradually
abolish negro slavery In Cuba has reached
Havana, but correspondents say it was re-
garded everywhere in the island as a dead
| letter.
A recent Washington dispatch states that
| persons who have unused documentary
stamps on hand after the 1st of October,
may have them redeemedby forwarding them
! to the Commissioners Office at Washington
or they may be exchanged for proprietary
stamps. Regulations for this purpose will
be promulgated by the Department in a few
days.
President Grant was at Newark, N. j., on
the 10th and Goth, visiting the exposition
there.
Mr. A. s. Gallup, of Providence, R. l., q
Director in the Company which owned the
steamer Metls, and who was on board the
steamer at the time OF its loss, was charged
with having used his position and influence
with the officers of the vessel to secure hi:
own safety at the expense of the safety OF
others. This charge he and his friends in
dlgnantly denied, and subsequent develop
ments indicate that it was unfounded.
The Home National Bank of Chicago
with capital of S25, 900, has been author
lied by the Comptroller Of the Currency tC
commence business.
Mr.. Greeley reached Louisville on the 2lst
where he met with an enthusiastic public
reception.
Hon, Garrett Davis, United States Senator
from Kentucky, died at his residence Al
Paris, Ky, on the morning Of the 22d, afteI
an Illness of four weeks duration. Ill
disease was gangrenous affection OF thl
lungs. lie was seyenty.two years OF age
| The President has appointed as Commls