Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-06

Auditor, Joseph Graham; Secretary Of state
Samuel B. Olmstead (colored); Congress
man-at-Large, B. F. Johns.
The Wheeling (W. va) Hatelligsncer of the
2Sth has correct reports from forty.six coun
ties, most Of them official, which give Gov
ernor Jacobs a majority Of 3,208. Reports
on the Constitution from forty-cne counties
give majority of 1,090 for ratification
Eight counties were yet to be heard from on
Governor and thirteen on Constitution. The
LnteAtgencer estimates that these would re-
duce Jacobs majority to about 1,500, and in.
crease the majority for the Constitution to
at least 1900.
There was meeting Of the Cabinet In
Washington on the 29th
Washington telegram Of the Goth says:
Information received at the Attorney Gen
erals Office from official sources in North
Carolina, makes It necessary TO give the
Ku-Klux cases another and more particular
examination. President Grant has, therefore,
decided not to issue psrdons at present"
Isaac H. Sturgeon of St. Louis; g. W.
Johns, Of Washington; and D. W. Willard,
Of Lansing, Mich, have been appointed Com
missioners to examine the report to the
President upon roads constructed by the
Kansas Pacific Railway.
Colonel William r. Hamilton has been
nominated for Congress by the Democrats Of
the Fourth New Jersey District. The Repub-
licans Of the Thirteenth New York District
have renominated John H. Ketchum for
Congress.
President Grant has accepted an invita-
tion to be present at the fall fair of the New
Jersey State Agricultural Society, at Waver-
ly, September II.
Ex-Governor Curtin, Of Pennsylvania, was
reported on the Goth to be dangerously i'll at
the residence of his son-in-law, in Brooklyn
His physicians forbade any one but his nurse
seeing him.
The New Jersey Republicans met in State
Convention, at Trenton, on the Goth, and
nominated an Electoral ticket. No State
officers are to be elected in New Jersey this
year.
The Republicans of the Seventeenth Penn
sylvania District have nominated W. W.
Watson for Congress- Williamsport dis
patch says Ex-Governor Curtin's name was
used without his knowledge or consent, he
receiving GA votes, to SO for Watson.
State Convention of straight" Demo-
Gratis was held at Springfield, ILL.,, on the
Goth. A series of resolutions was adopted,
and delegates were appointed to the Louis
vile Convention.
Four men, named Edison Tenney, Colum-
bus O'Dell, Charles Wilson and Monroe Ten
ney, were killed in Highland, Mich. the
other afternoon, by the explosion of steam
boiler used to run a threshing machine.
Three other men were wounded.
The Liberals and Democrats of the Eighth
Ohio Congressional District have nominated
j. j. Munson for Congress. In Michigan the
Democrats and Liberals made the following
Congressional nominations on the Goth: :
Third District, j. G. Parkhurst; Fourth,
Allen Potter; Seventh, J. H. Richardson; ;
Ninth, James G. Craig
Montgomery (Ala.) dispatch of the Doth
says reliable reports from all parts of Ala
hama represent the destruction of cotton bv
worms more thorough than ever Jefore.
Fears were entertained ofalmost universal
bankruptcy among te planters.
The Democratic and Liberal Conference
Committee of Louisiana have agreed upon
full Congressional ticket.
According to West Virginia dispatch of
the Goth, Jacobs majority was 263, with
eight counties to hear from, which would
probably give majority for Camden, and
ensure the latter's election. The Constitu-
tion was doubtless ratified.