Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-27

Nathan, female witness testified that she
positively recognized the prisoner as the
man she saw on the night OF the murder
entering the basement Of the Nathan man
sion.
Six hundred Mormons srrived at New
York from Europe on the 18th, e,, route for
Utah.
Tho Soldiers and Sailors Convention In
Pittsburgh, at Its session on the 18th, adopt
ed a series of resolutions declaring in favor
Of Grant and Wilson.
The Central National Bank Of Chicago,
with a capital Of 100000, has been author
ICED by the Comptroller of the Currency to
commence business.
Hon. Thomas Swami has been renomina.
ted by the Democrats Of the Fourth, and
William ]. o'Brien by the Democrats Of the
Third Maryland Districts.
A dispatch received In Washington on the
nth from Holly Springs, Miss, announces
the arrest OF David Flynn, notorious eoun-
terfeiter Of forty years. standing, and nine
accompllces, with all their dies, tools, gal
vanlc Battery, chemicals, furnace, and q
quantity of manufactured coin.
The National Grand Lodge Of Odd Eel
lows, at its recent session in Baltimore,
elected the following officers: Most Worthy
Grand Sire, G. A. Logan, of Kansas; Right
Worthy Deputy Grand Sire, NJ. j. Durham,
of Kentucky; Right Worthy Grand Core
spending and Recording Secretary, James
L. Ridgely of Maryland, reelected; Right
Worthy Grand Treasurer, Joshua Vansant,
of Maryland, reelected.
1t is said that a large portion of the forth
coming report of the Postmaster General
will be devoted to the subject of postal tele-
graphy. Mr.. Creswell will urgently recon-
mend Congress to adopt the system. He will
also ask for an appropriation to enable him
to introduce the postal cards.
In August, James johnson, who had charge
of the Stamp Divisi on of the United States
Sub-Treasury office, at New York, obtained a
! two weeks leave of absence, ostensibly to
take his family to the country. As he did
not return at the specified time, suspicion
was aroused, and the Treasury Department
ordered an examination of his books. An
apparent deficiency of between 100000 and
| $4,000 has been discovered. The bonds
men OF Assistant Treasurer Ilillhouse will,
| It is said, be held responsible for the loss.
| The Labor Reformers Of the Fifth Mas
sachusetts District have nominated James
| NJ. Butfum, OF Lynn, for Congress. Ex.
! Governor Marcus L. Wood is the Republican
candidate for Congress in the Sixth New
Jersey District. The Democrats Of the Sc
cond New Jersey District have nominated
! Samuel A. Forller for Congress.
| Hon. George H. Pendleton arrived at New
| York on the lith, from Europe.
Rumors were current in New York city or
the 18th that the various organizations had
determined to unite on the name of Charles
| O'Conor for Mayor, but they were subse
| quentiy dispeled by the authoritative state
ment of Mr.. O'COnor that under no circum
stances would he accept the nomination.
The Indiana Straght-out Democratic State
! Convention, at Indianapolis on the 10th
nominated the following ticket: Governor
| A. p. Edgerton; Lieutenant Governor, Green
! Dunham; Congressmen-at-Large,W w. F. Sher
rod and w. c. Moreau; Secretary of State
Alfred Parsons; Auditor, Otto Boetticher
/ Treasurer, DR.. Mcbride; Superintendent o
| Public Instruction, J. G. Smith; ATTORNEY
General, Thomas Bowman; Clerk OF tn,
Supreme Court, A. G. Denis; Reporter of tn,
Supreme Court, j. G. Worcester; Elector.
G. n, Fitch, Charles Reeves, James Millison
I. j. Foster.
The Nevada Democratic Liberal State Con
vention has nominated r, NJ. Clarke, c. W
Lightner and NJ. NJ. Stone for Electors; c
w. Kendall for Congress; William Sewal
for Supreme Judge; and j. c. Lewis fol
State Printer.
A. S. McDfl is the Republican candidat,
for Congress in the Eighth Wisconsin Dis
trict. Morton 5. wilkinson is the Libera
candidate for Congress in the First Minnesoti
District.
The Cincinnati Exposition was visited BY
25,0o0 people on the 10th. The receipts wer,
nearly 81, 600.
Parker B. Lee is the Democratic candi
date, and DR.. NJ. Norton (colored) is the Re
publican candidate for Congress in the Sec
ond Virginia District.
The Republicans of the Second Maryland
District have nominated Major A. NJ. Han
cock for Congress-