Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1874-11-27

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dhc President Is reported as saying that he
VIII not interfere except TO keep the peace n-
III he Is further advised Of the facts The
steamer Empire, heavily loaded with sugar,
sank suddenly IN the Mississippi River
at New Orleans on tho nth, and from
thirty to forty lives arc reported TO have
been Iost....A Little Rock (Arlx)
spcciI 'of the nth 10 the Chicago
1J-i5uss says Henry NJ. Cooper, secre-
tssy OF the Republican, State Central
Committee, denied the authorship Of a tele.
gram received at Washington and purporting
TO come from him, in which II was stated that
many editors Of Republican papers had been
arrested without warrant, charged with trea-
son, and imprisoned and refused bail that the
Republicans were organizing for self-defense,
and unanimously sustained the claims Of
Smith to the Governorship, and that the pco.
pie did not sustain Garland. He knew of but
one man who had been arrested The Asso-
ciatcd Press dispatches Of the 18th say that
all was quiet throughout the State, and that
an no locality were there any disturbances, or
any attempt 10 organize men in the interest
Oi smith. Judge Poland, Of the Congressional
investigating Committee at Little Rock, had
been summoned to Washington by Atty. Gen.
Williams Neither Smith nor Wheeler had
yet been found
THURSDAY, Nov. 19.-Thirty-two of the
Turks charged with the recent murders of
Montenegrin Christians have been convicted
and sentenced to twenty years imprisonment
-...A Washington telegram says Senator
Dorsey denies having received certain dis
patches purporting to come to him from
II. NJ. Cooper, Secretary of the Arkansas Re.
publican Central Committee, relating to
affairs in that State. He disclaims the re-
sponsibillty for their statements -. The suit
of Theodore Tilton against Henry Ward
Beecher has been set down for Dec s.. "A
Madison dispatch says full official returns Of
abe Eighth Wisconsin Congressional District
give McDill, Republican, 9444 and Cate, Re-
former, 9,446, This does not include
the vote of the First Ward of the
city of Grand Rapids, nor that of the
town of Lincoln, which gave majori-
tics for McDill. The rejection of these pre-.
cincts will be investigated ~. Two men,
named George Black and E. J. Hackney,
have been arrested as being concerned with
Monroe in the recent robbery of the Ameri-
can Express office in Cincinnati. All three
OF the parties have confessed, and
eolored man named Briggs has also been ar
conceal the stolen money. All but about
$1,000 Of the sum stolen has been recovered
The Arkansas Legislature has passed
bill authorizing, Gov. Garland to offer q re
ward Of 81 900 for the arrest of criminals,
which amount will probably be offered fcr
the apprehension each of Messrs. Smith and
Wheeler.
FRIDAY, Nov. 2O.-According to a
have again been driven from before Irun
1t is reported that King Coffee, of the Ashan-
tees, has been dethroned and his nephew in
stalled in his stead. The Illinois Anti-Se-
cret Society Association recently held con-
vention in Chicago, at which resolutions
were adopted condemnatory of all Sc
cret organizations. E. The Nevada Legis-
lature is composed as follows: Sen
ate-Republicans, IS; Democrats, T. AS
sembly-Democrats, 16; Republicans, 81; !;
Independents, 3....F. W. Pcyton, of Hunting
ton, w. Va, recently claimed to have in his
possession II boy resembling little Charlie
Ross, the missing Philadelphia boy, who had
been leftwith him by family passing through
that town. Peyton said he would give up the
boy for $1,000 .Chamberlain's majority for
Governor Of South Carolina is 1857 IA
Little Rock special of the 10Th states that all
the State officers of Arkansas elected on
the ticket with Lieut. Gov Smith, except the
Secretary Of State and Attorney General, had
telegraphed to the President indorsing Smiths
application for recognition as Governor
ST. Louis dispatch of the same date announces
the arrival there Of Judge Poland, who is rep
resented as saying that he regarded the issue
affecting the validity of the new Constitution
OF Arkansas MS one of very grave importance,
and, as it is a strictly legal question, he gave
no opinion whatever respecting it.
SATURDAY, Nov. 21.-Twenty-four men
were recently killed by an explosion in the
Warrenyale coal mine in Yorkshire England
go. Henry c. Bowens suit against Demas
Barnes, of the Brooklyn Argus, has terminated
in verdict of acquttal. The Kansas
State Central Relief Committee have
issued an address appealing for aid for the
sufferers in their State and cautioning the
public against placing their benefactiOns in
the hands of unauthorized and irresponsible
parties. Parties soliciting aid by authority
will have the Endorsement of the Governor OF
the State, and such Endorsement will be
guaranty Of their responsibility. AT the
recent session in Cleveland of the Women's
National Temperance Convention con-
stitution was adopted and a permanent Or
ganizatOn effected under the name of the
"Woman's National Christian Temperance
Union All temperance organizations in the
land are invited, by resolution, to cooperate
with this body in its efforts for the overthrow
of intemperance. -. The Arkansas question
was before the Cabinet in Washington on the
Goth, and the opinion prevailed that nothing
had occurred to alter former decision not
to interfere in the present controversy in that
State, as the Government had no such infor-
nation in its possession as would justify such
interference.
MONDAY, Nov. 23.-The Spanish gun
boat Prosperidas, with 200 men on board, is
missing and supposed to be lost. "A Dublin
dispatch says the Pope has written to Cardi-
nal Cullen, thanking him and the Irish
Bishops for their condemnation Of the address
delivered by Tyndall at Belfast, and declaring
that nothing is to be so much deCried
as "those spiritual pirates whose trade
is 10 despoil the souls Of men" A
brilliant party was given at the White
House few evenings ago in honor of Mrs.
Fred. Grant, who made her debut in Washing
ton society. ... While Mrs. Riley, of Trenton,
n. j., was lighting fire with kerosene OIL
on the 2lst, the can exploded and herself and
infant child were burned to death. Mrs
Anna Wittenmyer, of Philadelphia, is Presi-
dent of the Womens National Christian
Temperance Union, recently organized. Mrs
Frances E. Willard, of Chicago, is Core
spending Secretary; Mrs. Mary c. johnson,
of Brooklyn, Recording Secretary, and Mrs.
w. A. Ingham, of Cleveland, Treasurer
In a recent trotting-match at San Francisco,
"Fullerton" won the three heats in
2:201S, 2:2O% and 2;2OA-the three fastest
heats on record. Gen. Ord, Chair
man of the Nebraska Relief and Aid
Society, has cautioned the public against
giving contributions 10 unauthorized