Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-08-16

special, dated Raleigh, at eight o'clock on
the night of the 18th, says: 1.-THE returns
from eleven Of the thirteen counties hereto
fore unheard from are now in, and give Cald-
well net gain of AZ. Only two counties are
to hear from, Caldwells majority is over
1000. The Legislature, all but two coun-
ties, stands: Senate, 81 Democrats, 10 Re-
publicans; lower House, 63 Democrats, 81
Republicans"
Report says that Diaz, the Mexican revo-
lutionary Chief, receiving no aid fro N the
people in support of his claims to the office
Of President, has decided to leave the coun-
try, and will take up his residence in San
Francisco.
The funeral OF JuaIez was an imposing
spectacle, The corpse was inferred in the
Pantheon. The streets and houses were
draped with mourning, and the procession
bore numberess emblems of grief Fully
10000 spectators lined the streets through
which it passed.
The Commissioner Of Internal Revenue re-
ports that up TO the 9TH there had been over
1000 more applications for licenses to engage
in fruit distilation this year than last. ~
kilograms from Ohio, received in Wash
ington on the 7th, say that Secretary Delano
was lying seriously i'll at his home in Mount
Vernon.
Henry j. Wheeler has been appointed In
ternal Revenue Storekeeper of the First Tlli-
nois District, and Thomas Condor of the
First Ohio District.
A Washington dispatch of the Tth says :
During the war, the rebel ram Albemarle
7 ID
Gushing and picket-boat's crew. For this
service $77, ,29S has already been paid, and a
commission has decided that, including arm
ament the value of the ram was $2S3, 600
The additional S206, 900 will he distributed
to the lucky boats crew as soon as Congress
appropriates the funds"
The Republicans of the Twenty fourth
Pennsylvania District have nominated
William s. Moore, of Washington County,
for Congress.
The French Band gave their farewell con-
cert at Boston on the night of the Sth.
A call has been issued by the Republican
Executive Committee for a State Convention
of New York Veterans at Utica, August
Goth.
John H. Mathews, highly respected
turning from his work in the field, on the
evening of the 5th, found his wife dead in
the cellar, with her throat cut and several
large gashes in her head. Two men were
arrested on the Sth on suspicion of being
connected with the murder. TheH names
are Marion Osborne and Joe Perry The
excitement in the vicinity of the murder
was intense, and the people were clamorous
for somebody to lynch.
The chairman of the National Executive
Committee of the Labor Reform party has
published call for the reassembling of the
Columbus Contention on the 21st.
Mary Pagan, young lady of Dexter,
Mich, was trying to start fire with kero-
sene oil on the Sth, when the can exploded,
! setting her clothes on fire, and burning her
80 badly that she lived only six hours.
Much excitement has existed in Chicago
for several days past over the mysterious dis
appearance of one Steiner, who was custodian
of the proceeds of the concerts in that city
of the French Band. The New York Super
lntendent of Police has offered a reward of
$4,000 for his discovery. Foul play was sus-
pected by the missing mans friends in Chi
cago.
The Democrats of the Tenth Ohio District
| have nominated Rush R. Sloane, of Erie
County, for Congress. Hon. John F. Wilson
has been renominated by the Republicans of
the Seventh Ohio District, and Hon. W. P
sprague has received denomination in the
Fifteenth Ohio District.
The Democratic Convention of the Ninth
Tennessee District has nominated Hon Lam
don c. Haynes for Congress-
Not less than twenty deaths have been re-
ported from different parts of Kentucky dur
ing the past month, from the careless use of
coal oil.
The Florida Republicans have nominated
Q. B. Hart, Associate Justice of the Supreme
| Court, for Governor and Major Sterns, of
Quincy, for Lieutenant Governor Their
Congressional nominees are G. T. Hall and
w. j. Parman.
Raleigh IN c. dispatch of the sth says:
"The Republicans are celebrating their VIC
tory, tonight, with a torchlight procession.
The Greeley Club have a celebration Satur
day night Other official returns, which
came in to-day, make it certain that Cald-
wells majority will be about 1000. The
Democrats will contest the election before
the Legislature"