Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1873-10-03

-ihe lux DupHcAtes IOr 1910 WIN w w
he hands of the Treasurer for receipt Of taxes
on Monday next.
1t is reported that the engineers are en-
gagged in making the final survey for the location
of the Columbus & Toledo Railroad.
-Fostoria had a freman's tournament las
week. Two hours fighting failed to decide what
company was entitled to the prize.-Ada Rec
ord.
The Mansfield Liberal is reported to be
dead, aad Gen. BRiNKERnoFF has gone into the
banking business. Wonder If tina. is what kill
led the paper.
Persons not having a competent knowledge
Of the English language, may be challenged
and prevented from serving as petit jurors, oc-
cording to an act passed April Goth, lS7s.
The new fractional currency ffty-cent
pieces have made their appearance. They are
not so neat as the old but it only requires three
Of them to pay for the JOURNAL une yeaf--whcn
paid in advance.
In the heading Of the Putnam County SEN
tinel is represented the historical sketch Of PUE-
NAM leaving the plow to engage in Revolution
! til after the election.
"A smart man at Sandusky put arsenic into
bottle Of wine, hoping that burglar might
drink it, and his wife put it am,ug one hundred
other bottles. The smart man is now wonder
| ing which is the bottle.
The Putnam County Sentinel announces
| that hereafter it will not publish communica-
tions that do not contain Of argu-
ment to the one poaad of personalities The
peoples ticket is stirring the Democracy down
there pretty lively.
We are nfor med that the gray team Of J.
r. TYLER, and DR.. RnnNFRANK's buggy
which was mentioned in the JovRNAL some two
months since as being manufactured by W. H..
| HoLLENBrcK-- each carried on the red card at
the Bowling Green Fair.
The local conuitice Of the Society Of The
Army Of the Tennessee are earnestly at york in
preparing for the reception and entertaining o.
their distinguished visitors at the mblng q
the Society in Toledo on the 18th and l6h lust
1t promises TO be grand occasion.
- The Rev. G. A. ADAMS delivered two elo-
quent sermons on last Sabbath and the Sabbath
| prior, frGm the texts: Remember thy Creator in
the days of thy youlh," and Faith" The
mania to ascertain the financial standing Of the
banks was apty applied.
-"Why dJnt you trade with me e. said
penny-wise merchant m a farmer friend "Ynu
have never asked me to- was the reply. 81
have Looked through TIE paper for an imitation
in the shape of an advertisement and have
never yet found The sight Of any. 1 never go
where am not invited"
From a careful aud scrutinizing examina
! ton nf our financial standing, we fuI that tie
terrific crash among the banks have not affect
ell us in the least. Our paper tmade from
pure rigs is pronounced good, and passes more
currently than ever w. s.e.a easier-when
We get time. Blessed be noting.
| Tie Post-oGce Department is arranging
schedsles preparatory to weighing the mails
transported by railroads throughout the coun-
try. The weighing will take place in Octnber.
Under the new law the compensation will be
adjusted according TO the weight # the mails,
the length OF the route, anl the facilities oH:red
the Department.
| he MonIuet''le Nect't' says peis
vuc man has snch an exalted opinion Of bis
rights an ASlerican citizen that lie will not
ALLOW his neighblr's window shutter to swing
over his lot ard actually set II post in the
ground before each widow iG sSch a manner
that the shutters can net BE- opened. And yet
the old man hopes to 60 80 heaven"
An exchange says there are several bugs
which faI mcrs lnd gardeners ought never To kill
One is large jet black fellow, that runs like N
race horse. lie lives on bugs. Another Is a
black fellow, with yellow spots, rather active,
lives on the wire AMI grub worms As rule
it is safe not to kill auy worm that travels rap.
IDLY. They are underground hawks aud eagles
aud live on sow-goerS, which in turn, kEe on
the corn, wheat and potatoes.