Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1873-01-24

10Th, and were witnessed by 3O,OOO people,
The Empress Eugene was too Ill to attend.
While the ex.Emperor's remains lay In state,
on the 14th, they were visited by 25,0Oo
people. The body will be taken to France
for interment.
A boiler In 8 factory at Charleroi, Bel
GUM, exploded on the 18th, with most fatal
results. Eleven persons were instantly killed,
and large number wounded, some OF them
In very serious manner.
One OF the persons who went from France
to attend the funeral Of Napoleon brought
with him some soil dug from the garden OF
the Tuileries, which he strewed over the cof-
fin after II was deposited in the saeristy Of
the chapel at Chiselhurst. Many French
spies were present at Chiselhurst while the
funeral services were taking place.
TUE NEW WORLD.
Gold closed in New York on the 10th at
11296@1121f.
The Illinois House OF Representatives
permanently organized on the 9th. Shelby
NJ. Cullom, Republican, was chosen Speaker
by a vote Of SO to 65 for Newton r. Casey,
Democratic and Liberal. All the other nom
inees of the Republican caucus were
elected.
Mrs. woodruff aud Col. Blood were again
arrested in New York; on the evening OF the
9th, and lock ID in Ludlow-street jail, on
new Indictment for circulating obscene lit
erature through the mails.
The compositors OF the New York Tribune
suggest that each printing office In the
country give at least one pound Of old type,
and that each compositor give the proceeds
| Of ], 600 ems (about an hours work) set up
on February 3, the sixty.secoRd anniversary
of Mr.. Greeley's birthday, for statue Of
Horace Greeley, to be raised over his grave
at Greenwood.
At recent session OF the Connecticut
State Temperance Convention,i 1t was claimed
that the needed temperance legislation could
not be obtained OF either the Republican or
the Democratic party, and full ticket for
| State officers was put in nomination, with
Henry D. Smith, OF Plainville, for Governor,
and o. 8. Beardsley, of Plymouth, for Lieu
tenant-Governor. A straight.out Temper
ance platform was adopted.
A. P. Hall, Of Hennepin, is Speaker OF the
Minnesota House Of Representatives. The
| message Of Governor Austin reports the in
debtedness Of the State at $3.50, 900, with n
balance in the Treasury of "a, ,4SS, 900. The
total valuation Of properly In the State is
$l03, ,S7S, ,s26, which will be taxed five mills
on the dollar during the current year.
In his recent message to the Legislature,
the Governor Of Wisconsin gives the follow
ing as the financial status Of the State: Bal
ance on hand at the close of last fiscal year,
$239 IL; receipts the past year, u, ,O6O =
ATT 20; disbursements, $1,o96, 1926. The
State debt on the 30th Of September, 1872,
amounted to s2, 252, ,o57. The assessed value
of property for 1872 was $3.50, ,45o,S75.
The total State debt Of Maryland is $40, ,911, :
67S, and the reduction during the past year
was 81, 900, 900.
The message OF the Governor Of Georgia
was delivered to the Legislature on the 9th.
It shows the receipts for 1872 to be 81, io1,-
$40 "a; disbursements, 81 1886, ,2U IA; public
debt, 6, 1856, 500; valuation Of State prop
erty, 334, ,492, ,46S. James NJ. Smith was in
augurated as Governor on the 10th.
At New Orleans, on the 10th, the Fusion
Legislature was fully organized. Senator
Mcmillan, accompanied by Senators jerks,
Noland, Swords, Todd, Worrall and Hun
saker, who had withdrawn from Rellogg's
Senate, took their seats in the Fusion Sen
ate, and issued an address giving the
reasons for the course they had taken.
The investigation into the charge against
Senator Caldwell, Of Kansas, OF having OBJ
tanned his election as Senator by bribery,
was begun before the United States Senate
Committee on the 10th.
A Washing gton dispatch OF the 18th says
the Committee on Elections had dispatched
Deputy Sergeant alarms to New Orleans
to subpoena both Of the Returning Boards,
known as the Wharton Board and the BoveS
Board, to appear before them in Washington
An effort will be made by the Committee tC
have presented for their investigation all the
returns of the Electoral vote from the
various parishes of Louisiana.
A full jury for the trial Of "Boss" Tweed
was secured on the 11th.
Mrs. Lydia Sherman, convicted in Connec
ticut Of having poisoned her husband In
1871, has made a confession and acknowl
edges to having poisoned threehusbands ant
. four children. She has been sentenced t.
State Prison for life.
Adyices from Arizona to January 4, stat
, that General Crook on that morning had re
ceived dispatch from Major Brown, stating
that his command fought the Apaches, kill
ing fifty seven and capturing twenty-three
His only loss was one Lima Indian. Tn
battle occurred at the National fortiaca
tions, on Salt River, thirty miles above Nc
= Buell., and lasted five hours.
Terrible snow storms have recently Occur
red in Minnesota, and In some places alon
the Winona & st. Peter Railroad the drift
a reached the top of the telegraph poles, an
a the snow WAS packed 30 closely that me
r could walk on the surface. The storm o
j. the st. Paul & Pacific Railroad was the 81
a verest ever known. At Kirk Haven, thei
!. were several farmers in town when tn
n storm first burst upon them. Thoy left fc
4 home with their teams, and very few ha
n been heard from. One wagon was fouu(
q containing Mrs. Soland and boy, VIII
a we're frozen to death. Many teams, bot
4 oxen and horses, were found frozen in II
h drifts, and the fate of their owners was III
d known.
II On the Iowa Division OF the Milwaukt
d Il st. Paul railroad there were recent
II eight freight trains showed in between M
d Gregor and Austin. The snow was packt
a SO tight that snow-plows had no effect upc
It, and II would have to be shoveled ou
A All that could be seen Of some of the trail
,e was here and there the top of brake ju
protruding above the snow, and nothing b.
.. the top of the smoke stack of an engil
~ marked the whereabouts of some.
y" The Nebraska Legislature completed
organization on the 10th. The Governor !
- - ports. nearly $500, 900 in the Treasury, q
greater part Of which belongs to the scho
- Fund. =,
20 Governor Baker, in his message to Z
70 Indiana Legislature, states the foreign de
~ OF the State to be STA, $50. 10, and the dome
~ tic debt s8, ,9O5, ,9O6.25. The expenses of I
~ State for 1878 will be $7S5,SsS, to me
which he recommends levy of 10 cents
~ the S100.
le Acting Secretary of the Interior Cow
IN has replied to the House resolution callil
IT. for information relative to the Teton Sio'
" Indians. Their proper name is TitwaI
IN They are nomadie people under the care