Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1873-01-17

bladder, and died from the effects Of 1t.
He was in his sjxty.ffth year, having been
born April 20, 1903. His only child, Napo.
leon Eugene Louis Jean Joseph, was born
March 16, 1855, and he lie said to be very
promising youth. ~ w
Several persons belonging to the Intena-
tional Society have recently been arrested
in Paris and the provinces. The police
found Orsini bombs in the possession Of
some of the parties. A Fa
News from Spain on the Sth was to the
effect that the Carlists had torn up rails on
the roads between Mirandi and Bilboa, and
between AlssnA aud Pamplona. They also
set fire TO q railway station with petroleum,
completely destroying 1t, and made prison
ers OF the railway officials.
TUE NEW WORLD.
Gold closed In New York on the 9th at
112H@u2X, ara .r.
The time for fling claims for additional
bounty under the act OF July 2s;;~1s66, giving
500 TO every soldier who enlisted in the
army OF the United States after the 10th Of
April, 1861, for period Of not less than
three years, and received his honorable dis
charge; or $50 for two years enlisted after
April IA, 1861, expires on the 3lst Of the
present month.
The Postmaster. General has decided that
families, firms, or companies cannot combine
to rent Post-Offce boxes concertly, but that
one box rent must be collected for each
firm, family, or company enjoying such fa-
cilities.
The following explanation accompanied
the bank statement of January "The large
excess Of national expenditures over the re-
ceipts during the past month, amounting to
over 81, GOO, 900, Is partially accounted for by
the fact that the bank tax Of 5000, 900,
which was paidduring December, does not
appear in course OF business in the receipts
for that month. When the accounts are
finally settled, and the expenditures by war
rant for December are made Hp, the greater
part OF the unfaYorable balance will proba-
bly, disappear." ...ay
A New York Court has decided that the
United States cannot tax the salaries Of
State Judges. bad s
The Governor Of Maine reports that ship
building is again prosperous in that State
The Northwestern Fertilizing Compahy's
works, near Chicago have been destroyed
| by fire. Loss about $4,000.
The Legislature OF Michigan convened on
the 1st. Charles NJ. Crosswell was elected
Speaker of the House. Governor Bagley was
inaugurated on the I'd. The message of re-
tiring Governor Baldwin WAS read on the
I'd. The total debt of the State is 81, 1922
292.7S. The State owns 3,l02, ,92S acres OF
land. The value of school houses and lots ia
81, ,469, ,296. There are 5,365 public schools in
the State, with seating capHcity Of 3Sl ,sl2,
The number OF children of school age is
40, 1894. The fixed shool fund is 81, ,96S, PA
and there are school lands unsold valued al
s., ,S03, 1856. The income of the State Uni
versity is $7o, ,a5961, and its expenditure:
$92, 2,0o0.
William Cluck, convicted of the murder
of his wife, and sentenced to be hung al
Indianapolis on the Sd, committed suicide
on the 31st ult., by taking morphine, which
he had obtained from some unknown
source.
The ONO General Assembly met ae Colum
) bus On the Cd Governor Noyes, in his -,
, nual message, states the aggregate debts O
the State to be $50, 1877, $50 81, in which is in
cluded a, COO, 600 of debt in aid of railroa
enterprises. The receipts for the fiscal yea
ending November Is, we're s4,767,797; tn
disbursements were S5,05S, ,4S5.
Governor Browns Message was read i
the Missouri Legislature on the Sd. The re
} ceipts into the Treasury for the past yea
were 50, ,S66, 1913; balance on hand at tn
commencement of the year, sS42, ,626; total
SO, ,749; disbursements, 1904, ,220; ba
: ance January l, 1873, $594, ,529. |l..
The biennial report of General E. N Bates
4 Illinois State Treasurer, shows that the rt
q ceipts of the State Treasury from all source
n during the past two years were $l5,252
. 055. IL, and the disbursements $1S, ,201, ,279 Il
and that Of the States present indebtedness
e is 81, 100000.
/ All the prisoners confined in the Franl
: fort, KY, Jail escaped, few nights ago, b
Z cutting through the roof.
z The second trial of Stokes, for the murdG
q of James Fisk, terminated on the 4tl
l. the jury rendering q verdict Of guilty {
J, murder in the first degree. The announc,
4 ment of the verdict created a great sens
n tion in the court room. The prisont
v turned ashy pale, and his sister wept alouc
: 1t is stated that the jury, on retiring, stoo
4 ten for murder in the first degree, and tw
o for manslaughtef1n the third degree.
C By the recent breaking up of the ice in II
4 Ohio River and its tributaries, sever
Il steamers and barges were sunk, and otht
q damage was done to river property.
d Louisiana has notified her agents in Ne
York that the payment Of interest on II
IS State bonds IL discontinued for the presen
e, in consequence OF delay in collecting II
of taxes.
Two British war vessels have recent
!. gone to the Sandwich Islands, and tV
h American ships were on their way ther
g Chief-Justice E. II. Allen is acting Regent
s. the Islands during the interregnum.
:, Recent Mexican advices report the cor
- pletion of the railroad from the City of Me
leo to Vera Cruz, an event which wou
shortly be celebrated with imposing festiV
ties.
e A Washington dispatch of the 5th says Il
9 President had directed the Secretary
II State to prepare Immediately an Executi'
;, order In effect prohibiting persons holdir
D ing United States commissions from occ
> pying office under State authority,
The President, In q recent conversatiC
l. on the subject of the Hawaiian Island q
d fairs, said that in view of the recent public
It tions concerning them, twas proper that 9
N facts should be known, and which a
briefly as follows: This Government hi
}. sent United States vessel to the Hawaiil
s- Islands to bring the King to San Francisc
Il he having expressed a desire to trav
II through the country, and thence go TO E
y rope for the benefit Of his health. Abol
It the time the vessel arrived at Honolulu II
y King died This intelligence havil
been received by our Government, II
l. commander OF the Pacific squadrC
was instructed to send vessel to Il
ia islands in addition to the one already ther
;. simply to protect the rights OF Americl
!, citizens In case Of emergency, and to s,
7" that other nations should take no undue a
i. yantages under the new government. &c
Schofeld sailed on this vessel merely for Il
' benefit Of his health.
Edward s. stokes, convicted OF murder
the nrst degree in the killing of James Fis
Jr., has been sentenced to be hanged ON Fl