Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-07-26
General News Summary,
THE OLD WORLD.

General Sherman and Lieutenant Colonel
Andrews were presented to President Theirs
and the French Ministers Of Foreign Affairs
and of War, on the 18th.
A Yokohama (Japan) telegram Of the 18th
says the application for treaty with Amer
lea had been refused until other treaty pow
ers are first visited
Storms throughout England, on the 18th,
we're very destructive In the middle and
southern counties. In many places the
young crops were prostrated and destroyed.
Several people were killed by lightning.
The Board of Arbitration reassembled in
Geneva, on the 18th, and would hold fire.
quent sessions, it is announced, for month
or more. The deliberations will be strictly
secret.
A recent New York dispatch says letters
from Berlin state that General Sherman had
been snubbed by the Prussian magnates in
the latter city. At dinner at Minister Ban
croft's, at which Won Moltke was present,
the two great Generals scarcely did more
than exchange salutations. Sherman's meet
ing with Prince Frederick Charles passed off
in about the same way. At Potsdam, Sher-
man was refused admittance to the park be-
cause the Emperor was entertaining some
imperial guests. subsequently, when a
military review was to take place, the troops
being reviewed by the Emperor, Sherman,
who was invited to witness it, and be pre-
sented to the Emperor, remembering the
Potsdam incident, politely declined.
Catacazy has published a pamphlet in
Paris, in Justification Of his course while
| representing the Russian Government in the
| United States.
| President Theirs entertained General Sher-
man and party at dinner in Paris, on the
14th. The Foreign Ministers resident at
Paris and several general officers of the
French army were among the guests.
An affray is reported to have occurred at
Alexandria, Egypt, on the 18th, between
United States Consul General Butler and
wadleigh, his Secretary, on the one part,
and Generals Loring and Reynolds and
Major Campbell, ex-Confederate officers, in
the Khedive's service, on the other part.
Shots were exchanged, and Major Camp
bell was wounded. The affair created great
excitement. There are various accounts of
its origin. Buffers plea in justification of
| the imbroglio is that the Khedive's officers
made premeditated attempt to assassinate
him. This the others deny, and assert that
Butler was the aggressor.
At meeting of Roman Catholics, held in
London on the 10Th, resolutions were adopt
ed condemning the recent law passed by the
German Parliament prescribing the Jesuits.
There has been a revolutionary attempt in
Japan to restore the late Tycoon. 1t was
suppressed promptly, with the destruction
of many lives.
The military commission to inquire into
the recent fracas between Consul General
Butler and others was in session at Alexan-
dria, Egypt, on the nth. Butler had left,
and it was reported that he had gone to the
| United States.
| A dispatch from Port Said, received in
London on the 18th, announces the arrival
there and subsequent departure for England
of Stanley, the hero of the Livingstone
search. He was accompanied by a son OF
DIR. Livingstone.
| DR.. Joseph Parrish, of Philadelphia, has
been appointed by the Secretary of the In
terror, Special Commissioner to visit the
Kiowas and other hostile Indian tribes in
| Texas and the Indian country.
Marquis de Noailles, the New French Min.
lister, arrived at New York on the evening OF
the 18th, with his family