Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1873-06-27

on the first day of July requires that
postage shall be paid on all papers
sent through the mails. We advise
each of our readers to pay ten
cents which will pay to the first of
January next. We have re ason to be-
lieve that the law will be changed by
that time. Our last Congress is re-
sponsible for this extra tax.
Louisiana avenue, which is a part Of the
Stone road, is getting new coat--of gravel.
"A western paper speaks Of a duel between
two 'jackasperated individuals"
The annual meeting Of the Associated
Press took place at Put in Bay on Wednesday
The Schooner Vim. r. Horne, consigned 10
PnINsY & JACKSON, clears to-day with $4,000
staves.
The Cadets have proposition to take part
in the celebration at wattervile on the 4th Of
July,
A petty thief paid SO for the fun Of stealing
a curry comb one day last week and had to re-
turn the properly to the owner.
The steam canal boat China, will leave T.
L CLARK's dock, Maumee. at aud 10 A. N.
for Watsrville on tho 9th Of July.
With the seakIng rains and the thsrmon-
ster ranging from 90 to 100 degrees, nature is
doing her part to in raising good crops just
now.
Mr.. 8. J. POWELL has returned with his
family from Micgan and expects to locate in
Toledo or Maumee city where he can look after
bis interests on the Maumee river.
The new editor Of the Fremont Afesscnger.
Mr.. JAS. NJ. OsBuRS, had the moral courage
last week to take unto himself a wifS, and go
West. He has our sympathy.
We see many strange faces in town, and
there might be many more seen were there more
house room. Will not our capitalists devise
means to build a number Of good tenement
housest
The Exchange Hotel is being cleansed and
put in good trim to accommodate the weary trav-
slsr. We are now prepared to give our testi-
mony, that the spiral spring bed bottom, man
ufactured by Mr.. Van vLEcK, is success.
Another capitalist is leaving Bowling
Green. We refer to the editor Of the Sentinel
history or the numerous departures" from
that Office, the why's aud wh.refores would be
thrilingly interesting.
Alta special session of the CITY Council of
Toledo, on Wednesday an ordinance was pas
sed forbidding cows running at large within
the city limits. Itgoes into eject on the ] st Of
September.
The schaol at Roachton closed to-day. Un-
der the efficient management of Miss MARY
PoPE, Of Bowling Green. The Simmer term OF
this school has been as largely attended as
that of the Winter, very unusual thing. 1t
closed to "take up month hence.
The Atlantic L Lake Erie Railway Co. has
purchased Of II. p. and E. 8. PLATr, Toledo
800 feet of water frontage, with a somewhat
greater depth, for their depot grounds. The
sum paid was sl5,00O. The company expect
to commence work Immediately at this point.
Detroit has passed an ordinance abatrng
the steam whistle nuisance. A small hand bell
rang inside the work shops is the substitute
generally adopted. and which gives better sat-
isfaction to all. Toledo and other cities are la
boring to abolish the same nuisance.
In accordance with direction of Council
the Mayor has called q meeting Of our citizens
at Leafs Hall on Monday evening next, to take
action in regard to encouragin the early COM
pletion of the Hydraulic Canal. 1t shoild be
fully attended.
just as our business men on Louisiana
avenue and Fr"ut Street got street sprinkle
started in successful operation. The clerk Of the
weather took the contract ol' their hands.for a
few days at least, and done thorough job Of
sprinking all the streets on Sunday and again
on Tuesday.
AT the expense Of considerable amount of
othet matter prepared for this issue. in order
to lay before our readers at the earliest possi
ble moment. we publish in full this week the
Circular Of the American Health Association,
and ask each and every one Of our readers to
carfully read it. TaiY 10. and preserve for future
reference.
The Council Of Maumee City have passed
an ordinance compelling cattle owners to keep
their cattle shut up from p. ~, until A. N
As the greater amount Of damage done bv cattle
running al large 10 done under the coyer OF
darkness, it seems 10 us that this ordinance
comes as near solving the problem Of the vexs.
tious COW question as anything vet prOmulg atsd.
-GEo. WEDDELL. Esq. has contracted with
parties in Akron, Ohio, to furnish them quar-
ter Of million feet nf soft lumber to made into
boxes. Last week he loaded tho schooner 81.
Joe with $4,000 feet, and is now engaged
in loading the G. H. Km" which will
clear with 10000 feet. He gets his lumber
from Messrs. NEWELL h RGssrERs new mill
in Webster township.