Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1873-10-31

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charity had died SINCE the fever began II
ravsges. o.Ir, ,,
A Keokuk Qowa) dispatch of the 18th say
that the Convention Of the Executive Con
mittee of the State Oranges OF the Patron q
Husbandry, representing the States. Q
the Missippl Valley, which had been in sessio
in that city for several days preceding, had at
| iourncd sine die. The following were anon
theresolutions adopted.
WHEREAS, We regard complete and accurat
agricultural statistics as the foundation OF bur COZ
troll OF the business Of agriculture by which we
| obtain suitable and just reward for our labor
and allow tho law OF supply and demand to operat
freely In the regulation OF prices, to the benefit
| both producer and consumer; therefore
Resotu6d, That VIC use our best efforts to estat
| lsh, or cause TO be established in each and ever
state In our Union system Of agricultural stats
| tics by which we can get exact information OF tn
acreage Of the principal crops, the amount Of liv
stock in the country, the quantity OF produce AM
the number OF animals Of each kind for market.
prlze-flght occurred on the morning o
October 1S, at Robertsdale, near the Indians
state line, about thirteen miles from Chicago
between William Madden and James TAYLOR
Fifty-fve rounds had been fought with littl
damage on either side, when the cry wa.
raised, "The cops are on us" and hundred
policemen from Chicago broke through thu
bushes and captured the entire party includ
ing the two principals
The Democratic and Republican Centra
Committees of Chicago, on the 18th, coalescet
and nominated full ticket to be supported a
the ensuing municipal election. 1t was
thought there would be several other tickets
placed in the field
Specials from Mexico Of a late date say that
revolution had broken out in Sonora. Tho
revolutionists had taken Alamos and the dis
trict south of it. They had force of $50
men well armed. All communications with
the capital by land had been cut of.
Washington dispatch Of the 18th says the
the State Department had received no official
advices ofithe threatened monarchical reyolu-
tion in France. All the information at hand
there had been CLEANED from the newspapers
and private letters.
A Washington special of the 18th says that
Senator Carpenter, of Wisconsin, had reached
Washington, and was about to make what
was believed TO be successful defense of the
Long Branch scandal in which his name had
been SO prominent.
Dispatches from Memphis and Shreveport
of the 18th say that the yellow fever continues
to rage In those cities. In the former city the
deaths from the disease on that day numbered
thirty. The disease has also appeared in Pine
Bluff, Ark, Montgomery, Ala, and other
Southern cities.
A dispatch from Memphis, Of the 18th, says
the steamer Mary f. Poe, from st. Louis to
New Orleans, had been totally consumed by
fire, about ten miles from Osceola, Ark, on
the preceding day. Six or eight lives had been
lost.
The st. Louis Dispatch, Of the 10Th says that
Gratz Brown, OF that State had, taken the field
as a Democratic candidate for the United
States Senate, in place of Senator Schurz,
whose term will soon expire.
A Columbus, Ohio, dispatch of the 10Th
says that both parties had conceded the cleo
ton Of Allen in Ohio by from 600 to 700 ma.
jority. The remainder of the Republican
State ticket had been elected.
Adyices from the French settlement of ST.
Pierre of late date say that Mouseigneur de
We're, the first Bishop of that diocese, had
been assassinated while praying in the sacristy
OF the chapel Of st. Jean dc Dieu.
The presence of cold weather and frost at
Memphis on the 10Th, had the effect TO dimin
ish the ravages of the yellow fever. The NOR
tuary report on that day showed seventeen
deaths.
New York dispatches OF the Goth say that
charges had been preferred before the Police
Commissioners of New York against certain
detectives for keeping money seized from Nc
Donnell, the Bank of England forger. The
amount thus surreptitiously obtained was said
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had arrived at the port Of New York on the
goth.
Washington dispatch of the 10th says
the Supreme Court Of the United States hao
decided on that day, In case that came from
4 New York, where drover travelling on a
pass had been injured and sued to recover for
such injuries, that contract made by the de-
fendant and pass issued to him were no i'm
pedlments in the way of recovering, if he was
not guilty of neglect of ordinary care and
prudence which contributed to his injury, and
that there was no such negligence on his part
in leaving the car and proceeding to look after
his cattle in manner stated as would debar re-
covery.
At Salt Lake, Utah, on the 20th the horse
Granger trotted ten miles in thirty minutes
and four and quarter seconds, being the best
time on a half-mile track ever made in Amer
ca.
A New York telegram Of the Goth says that
4 tow of thirty-fve canal bOals on the Hudson
River had broken loose at Stoney Point on the
morning of that day, and that six had been
ost with all on board. The pecuniary loss was
s15O, 900.
Washington dispatches of the 21st say the
Treasury Department had received notice that
30, ,00e ounces of silver had been received at
he Mint in Philadelphia, from Chicago, with
! request that it be coined and returned in
lalf and quarter dollars and dimes. This
would furnish silver change to the amount Of
S62, 800. In Washington, silver was being
,aid out to considerable extent, and DR.. Lin
lerman, Director Of the Bureau of the Mint,
'ays that silver would be in general circula-
ion as currency by the 10th of November.
All the mints in the country had been ordered
% work TO their full capacity in strik-
ng of the coins. The President
lad approved the report of the Commissioners
ent to examine the sixty-five miles of North
I'm Pacific Road between Portland and Puget
sound, and directed patents to issue for the
ands to which the road is entitled under the
aw.
A st. Louis dispatch of the 21st says the
had commenced proceedings
n the Circuit Court against the ST, Louis
Mutual Life Insurance Company in behalf of
Mr.. Cottrell, policy holder. The petition
harges that the charter OF the company has
'een forfeited for several years by reason of
undry acts of malfeasance and usurpation.
The Court ordered writ of quo tOdrrdnto to
ssue, returnable on the first day of the De-
ember term, and notice to that effect to be
erved on the company Immediately.
Throughout the Eastern States, on the Goth, /
ceording to dispatches from that section,
leayy rains had prevailed, which had caused
reat damage to property and considerable
PISS Of life. The storm had been particularly
iolent in the vicinity of Pottsvife, Pa, and
long the line of the New York Midland Rail-
Tay, 't
New Jersey dispatch Of the 2lst says
rain on the Midland IL Oswego Railway had
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