Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-05-17


favor Of prohibiting the sale of ale and beer
Ii ,17S to 932. Chickopee, Holyoke and
Northampton went for prohibition. West
field and Palmer decided In favor of granting
license to sell.
The Pennsylvania State Labor Reform
Convention met Williamsport on the 7th
and adopted a platform substantially the
same as that adopted at Columbus. Mr..
Schell, of Buckalew County, was nominated
for Governor.
A Matamoras dispatch of the 7th says:
"The Revolutionists broke camp yesterday |
near Regnosa, and arc returning to Camargo. |
1t is said that large number of them have
deserted, and the force is in a complete state |
of decentralization. General Cabellos will |
disband the National Guard tomorrow, as
their services are no longer required. The |
Government is gradually recovering the
whole of the country late under insurgent
control"
The Democratic National Executive Com
mittee met in New York city on the Sth, and
issued call for National Convention to be
held in Baltimore on the 9th of July.
The New Hampshire Republican State
Convention met at Concord on the Sth, and
chose delegates at large to the Philadelphia
Convention. Resolutions were adopted in
dorsing the Administration, and favoring the
nomination of Grant and Wilson (Mass.) for
President and Vice-President.
The Illinois Democratic State Committee
held meeting in Chicago on the sth and
resolved to call State Convention to meet
fourteen days prior to the assembling OF the
National Democratic Convention.
The Illinois State Anti-Secret Society Con-
yention met at Normal on the Sth, and nomi-
mated For Governor, Philo Carpenter, of
Cook Lieutenant Governor, VIM. Reynolds
Of Peoria; Auditor, Rev. Burch, of De Kalb;
Treasurer, George Dietrich, of Mclean;
Secretary of State, j. M. Wallace, of Cook;
Attorney. General, George o. Robinson, of
Mclean. Delegates were appointed to the
National Convention at Oberlin.
The new Industrial Exposition building at
New Orleans was successfully opened to the
public on the 7th
In the Dominion Parliament, on the 9th,
Mr. Blake, leader of the Opposition party,
made a four hours speech against the Treaty
of Washington.
The President has nominated II. Brainard
Postmaster of Iowa City, Iowa.
A Washington dispatch of the 9th says:
| at is known that our Minister to Madrid
will soon be withdrawn, but no successor
will be appointed until as was recently saio
| by a high executive officer, Spain shall be
more disposed than she is now, to act with
Justice and according to treaty obligations.
Although war is not regarded as even proba-
BILE. there is an increasing desire that our
navy shall be placed in an efficient condition,
and therefore the authorities here may, be-
fore long, issue orders to the several navy
yards to place all our available vessels in a
| sea-going condition. The case of DR..
Houard may cause further irritation, and
give occasion for more determined policy
toward Spain.
The first sun-stroke of the season in New
York City occurred on the Sth.
Governor Hoffman has vetoed the bill pro
viding for the Municipal Election in New
York City, May 31st, on the ground of un
constitutionality.
At a Woman's Rights meeting in New
York City on the 9th, resolutions were
adopted hostile to the election Of Horace
Greeley, aud admoniehing the Convention:
to be held in Philadelphia and Baltimore
that unless proper recognition is given to the
women of the land, Convention by the
National Woman's Suffrage Association will
be held, and Presidential ticket placed il
the field.
portion of the Commission appointed
by the Governors of Ohio and Pennsylvania
with reference to the improvement of th'
navigation of the Ohio River, met at Cincin
natl on the Sth, and after a consultation ad
journed to meet again on Wednesday. tn,
Goth of June, at which time they reques
Governors Of the other States interested Il
notify the Commissioners appointed by then
: to be present.
The Indiana Democratic Convention will
be held on the 18th of June.
The Minnesota Republican State Conven
tion, in session at Minneapolis on the sth
appointed delegates to the Philadelphia Con
vention, and instructed them for Grant an,
with Major A. G. Merrill at its head, was ap
pointed.
) The Ohio Republican State Central Com
: mittee were in session in Columbus on tn
9th. Resolutions of respect to the memor
of Hon. Richard D. H irrison, late Chairman
of the State Republican Executive Commit
tee, were adopted. General Charles c. Wal
: cut, of Columbus, was chosen to fill the va
cancy caused by the death of Mr.. Harrison
: A gentleman who recently arrived in TIC
peka, Kansas, from the Indian Territory
reports that, on the 14th, Deputy Unite
States Marshal Joe Peevey, OF the Wester
District of Arkansas, with his posse, cam
= upon the outlaw, Zeke Proctor, on the hea
of Bird Creek, In Coo-wee-a -schoo-we Dis
' trict, Cherokee nation, when another figh
ensued between the parties, resulting Ia fiv
Of The Marsha's party being killed and eigh
wounded. Six of the outlaws were LEI
dead on the ground and several were SUI
!. posed to be wounded. Marshal Peevey hin
y self was wounded slightly in two places an
had his horse killed under him. Zeke Procto
escaped. The widest excitement prevaile
n throughout the country.
q The Delaware Republican State Conver
= tion met at Dover on the 9th, and electe
delegates to the Philadelphia Convention
/ who are instructed to vote for Grant an
4 Colfax.
!. The Court House at Paris, KY, was d
/. stroyed by fire on the evening of the Stl
q The Clerks office also burned. The record
/. were saved.
A The Tennessee Democratic State Convel
|. tlon met at Nashville on the 9th and adoptt
Is a series of resolutions favoring an endors
t. ment by the National Convention
IS the Greeley Brown ticket, and declarir
Is that "while reafiirming our purpoi
and desire to preserve the integrity of II
), Democratic party, we do, nevertheless, d
a clare in our behalf, and, as we are all sal
n fed, in behalf of the people we represen
It that, in our opinion, with the lights befo
A. us, the presentation Of candidates for Il
Presidency and Vice-Presidency by the Der
IS ocratic party of the nation would be unwis
It unnecessary, and exceedingly dangerous
10 the welfare of the people at large"
,e The National Liberal Republican Coz
II VentiOns
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