Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1873-11-21
EPIToME OF THE WEEK.
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ot1yar of Prussia v Much excitementis Gre
ated at Washington and throughout the United
States by tho reception of the news that forty
nine more OF the crew and passengers OF the
steamer Virglnius had been executed by the
Spanish authorities IN Cuba Particulars else
where 10 this papera :. The report OF the Re-
Iief---Commfttee OF Boston shows the
total receipts to have been $343,-
3O2 "a. 1COf this amount, $2el,-
OO5.2i was directly applied TO the suffering;
$40, 1893 was sent back to Detroit and Milwau-
kee, not being needed; and SSS, ,O99 03 remains
on hand, which will be expended in general
charity this Writer. q. The suspension is an
nounced of the banking house of Millar &
Sons and the Mechanics Savings Bank, of
Pittsburgh, Pa. For the first time since the
I'd of September there was not single case of
or death from yellow fever at Memphis. =.
The annual meeting OF the Peace Society OF
Pennsylvania was held at Philadelphia Lu-
cretia Mott was elected President for the en-
suing year. Resolutions were adopted
protesting against any act which might involve
the country in war with Spain. Alderman
Ccalla, Acting Mayor of Memphis duringthe
illness Of Mayor johnson, was expelled from
the Board of Aldermen by q unanimous vote,
for having drawn supplies from the Relief AS
ISOLATION representing them TO be for q widow
and children and appropriating them to his
own use. :. The financial situation in New
York continued to improve, and the money
market had fairly settled down to seven per
cent, with nothing doing above that rate.
FRIDAY, November 14.--At a public
meeting in London Carvell Williams, recently
returned from America, gave an account Of
b;s tis;t No oroiacd fha vfIuptarv raliorioue
system, and especially commended the public
schools of the United States. :. The Insurgent
forces at. Cartagens opened heavy fire upon
tha land and naval forces of the Government.
-. The British Government instructs its
ConsuIs at Havana and Santiago de Cuba
to watch the proceedings against the
captives Of the Virginius, as 1t had
been informed that one of them was a subject
of Great Britain. :. Excitement is at fever heat
throughout the United States over the atroci-
tiescemInitted by the Spanish authorities in
Cuba, and warlike preparations are in active
progress at the different navy-yards, while
official correspondence is taking place between
the Government at Washington and our Con-
sui at Havana and Minister Sickles at Madrid.
....0fficers of a vessel sailing from
New York for Germany, received several
applications from immigrants just brought
over by them for permission to work their pas
sage back home, as these newcomers were
frightened at the present appearance Of the
labor market in this country. "A full jury is
secured in the Tweed case. :. A letter is pub
lished from R. NJ. T. Hunter, Of Virginia, pro-
posing that the general Government
shall loan 100000, ,O00, without interest, to
the former slayeholding States, to be by them
loaned, also without interest, to the ex-slave-
owners of such States. Oranges of the Pat
rons of Husbandry are organized at Harvard
and Danvers, Mass The annual session of
the Illinois State Grange is called to meet at
Bloomington on Tuesday. December 9, COM
mencing at ten o'clock, a. IN.
SATURDAY, November 15.-The German
Government makes q further payment of
S3000,0 900 for bonds of the United States
funded loan. :. The London morning papers,
in commenting on the Virginius affair, ex-
press hope that the executions would be
avenged by the Government of the United
States. :. 4 Havana telegram says the trials
of all prisoners on board the Virginius had
been concluded, and that only eighteen would
be saved from death. OF these, several
are engineers or firemen, who were igno-
ton, and four or five would be set at liberty.
The others would probably be condemned to
the chain-gang. Information was received
in Washington that the balance of the crew of
the Virginius had been shot, making Ill in
all. AT Cabinet meeting Cuban affairs were
discussed at length, and definite action toward
maintaining the dignity Of the United States
in the existing complications was taken. Ii
tl,ot al hare nf ba
Cabinet were extremely reticent as to the ma
ture of the conclusion reached, the
Administration was thoroughly in accord with
the sentiment Of the people of the country,
and the course of the authorities would be
heartily approved. The United States
steamer Kansas sailed for Santiago de Cuba,
and orders were received at the Boston navy
yard to 1T out the frigate Brooklyn, 80 that
she would be ready for sea by the 18th
of December. lin the United States
Circuit Court at indianapolis, in the case of
Henry Horsh Us. the indianapolis & st. Louis
Railway Company, for damages sustained by
being thrown from box-car while riding on
that'road, the jury rendered verdict for the
plaintiff of 5000. Horsh was riding on
pass at the time of the accident. The Gin
cinnati Board of Aldermen refused, by large
majority, to repeal the Sunday ordinance of
that city. Gold in New York went
up to 1lO14, closing at no.. The Of
hciai returns from the Fifth Michigan
Congressional District give Williams (Repub-
lican) majority of $50. -. The Anti Chinese
Convention in San Francisco adopted resolu-
tions in favor Of the abrogation of the Chinese
treaty and against Chinese immigration and
labor. "A dispatch to the New Orleans Times,
from Colfax, La, states that seven of the nine
negroes who were implicated in the recent
Grant Parish affair had been killed by the
citizens.
SUNDAY, November 16.-The. opening of
the Italian Parliament is announced. In his
speech King Victor Emmanuel said the relig-
ious sentiments and liberty of the Pope would
be respected, but attacks upon the nation and
its Institutions would not be permitted. The
Committee ON the Prolongation of Marshal
MacMahon's term Of Office reported in favor of
FIVE instead of ten years extension. In the
great four-mile race at San Francis
co, on Saturday, "Thad. Stevens"
was the winner. -Four heats were run, in
the third of which, "True Blue'' WAS disabled
On the field. "A citizen of Fond du Lac (Wis.)
has recovered verdict of $4,000 against the
Chicago & Northwestern Railway for having
been last winter forcibly elected from la
dies car. The official returns from the
Thirty second Senatorial District of Wiscon-
sin elect Field (Republican), thus, it is said,
giving the Senate to the Republicans by one
majority.
MONDAY, November ia disastrous
fire has occurred at Haverhill, Mass, in which
eighteen buildings were destroyed, including
several leading shoe factories, throwing eight
hundred hands out OF employment. Three
lives were lost in the fire. Meetings of work.
men were held In New York and Philadelphia,
at which speeches were made calling upon the
municipal authorities to furnish work to the
unemployed. Forty thousand people were
said to be out of employment In
Philadelphia. Work continued at
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