Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1873-02-14

the roof beipg carried entirely away and
scattered In all directions. ..,... .It .p
Two Inurderers were lynched at BozamRn,
Montana, on the night Of the lat, one, an
old man named Tnplet, for murder com
mitted three months before; another, q
young man called Steamboat Bill, for muir
deriDg Chinese woman two days before.
Senator 8 @. Pomeroy was In Chicago on
the lst, sn,rOt'ts for Washington. In an in
terview, he told reporter of the Inter Ocean
that he was the victim Of 3 villainous con-
splraey, and only asked suspension OF
Judgment TIL the whole matter Is made pub
lie through the courts. -st i 1UIor =
The jury in the second Wharton murder
trial, q. Annapolis, Nd, were unable to
agree, and have been discharged. They
stood eight for Q verdict of guilty, and four
for not guilty. tu H.
Vlee-President Colfax delivered an address
on temperance at Baltimore, on the night OF
the I'd. The audience was large and enthusi-
astic, and on coming on the platform Mr..
Colfax was greeted with hearty cheers. In
the course Of his remarks he said that the
greeting which he had received was crafty
Ing, because 1t showed that they believed
that during his public life, that would close
next month, he had sought to stand right
In the sight of God, whether the world
judged him wrongfully or not.
The Legislative Council concurring, Prince
Lunalillo was inaugurated King of the Sand
wich Islands on January 8.
Coal has advanced In England TO forty
eight shillings per ton, and many furnaces
and mills have suspended.
The Government has extended to February
20 the time within which 1t will receive ap-
plications from those who wish to become
exhibitors at Vienna.
Near Harrodsburg, KY, few nights ago,
four men attempted to rob the mail stage
As the leader, Teburn McAnelly, after hav-
ing intimidated the driver, was climbing up
to get the mail, an inside passenger, named
Roberts, shot him dead. The other robbers
fed, but were pursued, and two OF them ar
rested.
Senator Caldwell, on the 4th, submitted a
statement to the Committee engaged In in
vestigating the charges against him. He
emphatically denies that his election cost
100000, or 10000, or any other large sum.
He admits having paid Mr.. Carney $4,000
to withdraw in his (Caldwell's) favor, saying
that Carney was willing to pay twice or
thrice that sum to have him (Caldwell)
withdraw. He denies that he paid any sum
Of money to any member Of the Legislature
to secure his vote. He details his relations
with ex. Representative Clark during and
after the contest, and claims that the
origin of the charges against
him was his refusal to submit
to an extortionate demand from that gentle.
ha
authorized any one to promise to pay money
or other reward for the purpose or with the
design of corruptly influencing any act in his
favor. He paid the usual and legitimate ex.
penses ordinarily incurred by candidates on
snch occasions, and in payment OF such bills
he did not deem he was guilty of corrupt OF
immoral acts. This statement was NOT
| sworn to.
Anc rev Dalrymple, living near Tidoute
Pa, was clandestinely engaged in filing g
torpedo with nitro-glycerine at his house, OF
the 5th, when it exploded, blowing him tc
atoms, killing his wife and fatally injurine
his children, who were in an djoining apart
ment. The house was totally wrecked.
The Postmaster General has issued adver
tisements for bids for the new penny postal
cards. 1t is the intention OF the Depart
ment to have the cards ready for issue by
the 1st of May.
The second trial of Christopher Rafferty, fol
the murder of Policeman O'Mesry, at Chi
cago, In August last, was terminated al
Waukegan on the 5th, the jury bringing in a
verdict Of guilty, and fixing the penalty
death by hanging.
The State Republican Convention OF Con.
ha afad
Haven for Governor; G. L. Griswold, Lieu.
tenant Governor; John NJ Hall, Secretary
Of State; Daniel P. Nichols, Treasurer, and
John l. Rockwell, Comptroller.
The Kansas Legislature has authorized q
Joint Committee to inquire into the charges
against Senator Pomeroy. 1t also resolved
that 1t was ''due to the dignity and honor OF
the State that Senator Pomeroy should i'm
mediately resign"
It is stated that all the evidence relating
to persons not members OF the present Con
gress, will, by agreement of the Poland Mobi
| lier Committee, be stricken from the records.
| A dispatch from Washington on the 5tl
says that orders had been issued to the com
mandant of the United States forces operat
ing against the Modoc Indians, to max,
|
protect the settlers and their property IL
the neighborhood, and suspend further hos
tile proceedings against the Indians, unless
absolutely necessary, until the arrival O
the Commission recently appointed to in
vestigate the causes which led Captain
Jack to wage war upon the whites, and tn
result Of the investigation is made known
A few days ago q horrible discovery wa
made In Brooklyn, N. T., the particulars o
which are as follows. 1t seems that som
weeks since, Jacob Knoop, proprietors of
liquor saloon in that city, gave up bushes
and rented his saloon. The saloon wa
locked up, and Knoop had not since bee
seen, until afew evenings ago, when the neN
proprietor went to take possession
Inside was found the dead body O
Knosp, and beside 1t his dog, feeding on on
of his legs, The flesh had been eaten froI
the rest of his body. 1t is supposed he ha
been dead several days.
A resolution asking Senator Caldwell I
resign was introduced into the Kansas Leg
islAture on the 5th. 1t was laid on the table
MR.. r. H. MCDONALD, the great Sa
Francisco Druggist, has entered into
written agreement with his nephew, Jas
NJ. Mcdonald, in which the latter bind
himself to abstain from the use of intox
eating and fermented drinks, eggnog an
beverages OF wines, beer and alcohol
liquors OF whatever name or natures; an
also to teach by precept and example, O
all convenient occasions, the evil const
quences of their use. And further, tha
he will not use tobacco in any form wha
ever, either by chewing, smoking, snuff
ing, or In any other way; and that h
will keep the above covenant inviolate il
spirit and truth, expressed or implied, (ez
cept only when the same has been pre-
scribed as medicine by his family ply
sician), until he has arrived at the age {
majority, twenty-one years. And tn
elder Mcdonald on his part agrees to Civ
his nephew in consideration of his faith
full performance, ETC., gold watch value
at not less than 800, when he shall a
rive at the age of twenty-one years.
A Boston lady died the other day
the aOa Of 40 laawfn0 how Of On