Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1874-02-13
EPIToME OF THE WEEK.
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WEDNESDAY, February "A special
cable dispatch says Russia refuses to send
goods to the Centennial Exhibition in Phila-
delphia, in 1876, on the ground that 1t is q
private affair. Archbishop Ledochowskl has
been arrested by order of the German Govern
ment and sent to Ostrowo, in the province Of
Posen, there to be imprisoned, In accordance
with the sentence OF the court. His onense
consists in having, in the first place. refuse6 to
pay any heed to the laws passed last May
placing the ecclesiastics of Germany uncar
theregulation Of the State. This disobedience
subjected him to fine, and his refusal to
pay the fine brought upon him the conGsca-
tion of all his property except his household
goods. In all these proceedings he was upheld
10y the Pope, whom alone he recognized as his
superior. Finally the summons came for his
resignation of the Archbishopric and this he,
still acting under the orders of his PapaI
chef, also declined to give =. Gladstone has
been reelected to Parliament from Green
wich. His vote this year is 596S, against
6,3s6 in 1868. Further riotous proceedings
are reported in different localities . The pres
unanimously renominated by the Democratic
State Convention held at New Haven. The
platform adopted declares devotion to the
Constitution; afIrms that the people of the
several States have the right of governing
themselves, subject only to the limitations of
the Constitution; denounces corruption and
extravaganza in high official places;
favors retrenchment and reform in Ma
tional and State governments; condemns the
'salary grabbers' ring of politicians" and
land monopolists; denources the present fed
eral administration and "the procuring of
money from the notoriously corrupt ring of
Washington politicians for the purpose OF
controlling elections in the State of Connecti-
cut;' charges the panic and It's results to the
policy pursued by the Government; demands
speedy return to specie payments condemns
land grants and monopolies; favors legislation
beneficial to the industrial classes ETC., etc.,.
Some of the members of the Massachusetts
Temperance Alliance have organized a praying
band of men and women to storm the saloons
of Worcester. In Ohio the movement con-
tinues to spread, and is being inaugurated in
other States In very many Ohio towns the
women have formed themselves into bands,
with Captains, and begun a systematic attack
of prayer on all the rum dealers within their
reach. . The strike on the New York and Os-
wego Midland Railway for several months
back pay continues. The locomotives, with
tenders and mails only, are allowed to proceed.
A car loadedwith flour has been broken open
at Summitville, and the contents distributed
to those needing it. The telegraph office
has been taken possession of, and no
kilograms are allowed to pass. "A Topeka
(Kansas) special says the election of ex-Gov-
ernor Harvey as United States Senator is
Republican victory -. The Mississippi Legis-
lature has elected as United States Senators
B. L. Bruce (colored) for the long term, and H.
r. Pease, late Superintendent of Education,
for the short term-both Republicans.
THURSDAY, February 5.-A special from
Berlin says alarming reports are current there
concerning the relations between Germany and
France. "A recent cable dispatch announces
the death of Professor Anderson, the we'll
known conjurer. =. The dwelling of Isaac
Wharf, of Guilford, Me-, was destroyed
by fire few mornings ago,
and Wharf and his wife and boy were
burned to death. The annual convention of
the National Reform Association is in session
at Pittsburgh. A large delegation is in at
tendance, embracing representatives from
almost every State in the Union and of all the
evangelical denominations. Hon. Felix r.
Brunot has been reelected President,
with a full list of Vice-Presidents. 49,.
The seventh annual session of the National
Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry con-
vened in st. Louis on the 4th. The session
was held with closed doors, and all that is
known of the proceedings is a brief report
furnished by the Committee Publication.
Several committees were appointed. The
Master of the National Grange, D. w.
Adams, read a lengthy address, in
which he detailed the operations of
the order during the past year.
Reports were made by the Secretary, Treas
urer, Lecturer, and Executive Committee,
which werereferred to appropriate committees.
The following are the officers of the National
Grange: Master, Dudley W. Adams, Iowa;
Overseer, Thomas Taylor, South Carolina;
Lecturer, T. A. Thompson, Minnesota; Stew
ard, A. j. Vaughan, Mississippi; Assistant
Steward, G. w. Thompson, New Jersey;
Chaplain, Rev. A. B. Crash, Washington City;
Treasurer, F. NJ. Mcdowell, New York; Secre-
tary, o. II. Kelly, Washington City; Gate
keeper, o. Dnwiddie, Indiana; Ceres, Mrs.
D. w. Adams, Iowa. Pomona, Mrs. 0. H.
Kelly, Washington; Flora, Mrs. j. c. Abbott,
Iowa; Lady Assistant Steward, Miss C. A.
Hall, Washington City; Executive Committee,
William Saunders, Washington City; D. Aiken,
South Carolina; K. B. Shankland, Iowa. "A
discharged fireman set fire to the machine
shops of the Memphis Il Louisville Railroad,
at Memphis, a few nights ago, and $4,000
worth of the property of the road was destroy
ed, and two hundred workmen were thrown
out of employment.
FRIDAY, February GA Calcutta dis
patch says the famine in India is increasing,
and it is estimated that $50, 900 natives are al
ready severely distressed. At the recent
opening of the German Reichstag, the speech
from the throne, delivered by the Imperial
Commissioner, concludes with the assur-
ance that all the nations of Europe are re-
solved to preserve peace. Several more
riots are reported at the elections
in Great Britain. At Wilenhall several
persons were fatally injured At Handy one
man was killed and many others were wound
ed. At Askeaton, Limerick County, ireland,
firearms were freely used, and three men were
killed. Serious disturbances have also occur
red in other localities. "A dispatch has been
received in London from the commander
Of the Ashantec expedition, announc-
ing that all the white prisoners
held by the Ashantees have been delivered to
him, and that the King has accepted his terms
for cessation of hostilities, and has agreed
TO pay an indemnity of e2OO, 600. =. The Rus
sian Minister at Washington has authorized a
contradiction of the report that Russia has re-
fused TO send goods to the Centennial
Exposition on the ground that it is
private undertaking. The Russian
Government never intimated or ex-
press d any such intention Physicians
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