Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1873-01-10
TUE NEW WORLD.

TUE NEW WORLD.
Gold closed in New York on the Cd at
111I.
A Washington dispatch Of the 9th says
General Francis A. Walker had rendered the
President his resignation as Commissioner
Of Indian Affairs, to take effect the LIST Of
January, 1t was understood that the resig-
nation had been accepted.
The German Emigration Society, of Wash
ipgton, together with the National Agricul-
tural Laborers' Association, OF London, it is
said, propose to send to this country, early
In the spring, half a million OF German and
English farm laborers aad mech anics.
By the recent heavy snow storms at the
East the streets in the cities were blockaded
and business almost entirely suspended.
Railroad trains were greatly impeded. The
storms were general throughout the coun-
try.
dispatch from Yreka, California, says
that on the 2lst a party of soldiers, with
wagon, en- route from Camp Bidwell to Cap
tain Berrand's camp, on Lost River, was at
tackled by about fifty Modocs. Two soldiers
were killed and four wounded. Five mules
were killed. The soldiers killed were scalp
ed. No Indians were known to have been
killed. The Indian troubles were on the in
crease, and the Governor OF California would
be asked for a company Of volunteers. The
seat of war Is partly in Oregon, partly in
California on either side OF the boundary
line.
An ice gorge on the Mississippi River, just
above Memphis, broke on the night of the
Goth. Six steamers and ten barges at Men,
phis were sunk, and four steamers badly in
jured Damages about $250,0O0.
The recent election for municipal officers
at Tamplco, Mexico, is reported to have
been very disorderly. During the counting
of the votes a disturbance arose. Eight
were killed and wounded. Great excite
ment prevailed. Both parties, called Tam
pieenos and Tametipecos, claim to have
won the election.
The evening receptions Of the President
and Mrs. Grant will commence January Is
and continue January 90 and February ID.
Commissioner Walkers resignation has
been accepted, to take effect on FEBRUARY
l, not January l, the date for which 1t wat
rendered.
By the burning OF the City Pest House oi
Boston, q few nights ago, 300 smallpox
pateRts were turned out of their beds anc
cast upon the community.
By the sinking of the ship Peruvian, will
a heavy cargo from the East Indies, just al
she was reaching her destination at Boston
on the Goth, twenty-five lives were lost, ant
nearly million dollars worth of goods.
The developments in the New York CentrI
street nre, where several girls were burneC
to death, show that those unfortunate vic
tins owe their death to niggardliuess o
carelessness. A dispatch Of the 2Sth say
the various parties interested in the owner
ship of the property In Centre street still re
fused to take steps for exhuming the bodie
of the burned girls from the debris. Tn
Boards OF Health and Police stated tha
they had no legal authority to remove tn
ruins.
Several incendiary fires having recent
occurred in New York City, there was som
talk on the 2Sth Of Vigilance Committee
and there was a possibility of violen
movement for the suppression of the Inter
national Societies in New York and 1t
vicinity.
Numerous protests are arriving In Wash
ington from Wyoming Territory against tn
dismemberment OF that Territory and Its IN
corporation into Colorado. The friends @
female suffrage in Wyoming are particular
exercised.
suit threatening the titles Of over huI
dred owners OF real estate on the South Sid
In Chicago, and involving property to th
value of nearly q, 600, 600, has been began
the Superior Court of that city.
The Michigan Southern & Lake Shore Raj
road shops at Adrian, Mich, were burned
few nights ago; loss $4,000.
At the Belfast furnace, Ironton, Ohio, th
other day, Ellis Moore, James Venters an
Andrew Diles went into three boilers
clean them, leaving opeT the valve connec
: ing the boilers with the remaining ones {
the battery. The engineer, supposing Ii
boilers containing the men to be disconnec
ed, soon afterward turned on steam, an
Venters and Dlles were so parboiled thi
they died In a few minutes. Moore su
ceeded In escaping.
I At last accounts twelve men were believe
J TO be buried under the Cottonwood av
: lanche In the Utah Mountains. The slid
J came from the very mountain top, a di