Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1875-11-26
EPITOME OF THE WEEK
CONDENSED 1ELEsRApHIC NEWS

morning Of the 22d. Hon. VIM. II. Fer
ry, of Michigan, President pro tenn. of the
Senate, is his successor.
THE official majority of Pillsbury (Rep.)
for Governor of Minnesota is II 800
Pfaender, for State Treasurer, has 1910
majority.
A RECENT Berlin telegram denies that
the Crown Prince Of Germany proposes to
visit the United States.
THERE was considerable excitement in
Washington on the 18th over rumors of
serious complications with some foreign
power, supposed to be Spain. Orders
we're issued for the sailing of three IRON
clads, but subsequentlyre the latest
news of that date being that the impending
troubles had been satisfactorily adjusted.
THE American Woman Suffrage Asso-
citation met in New York on the evening
of the 18th. A large and intelligent
audience were present. Bishop Gilbert
Haven presided and made the opening ad-
dress.
THE session of the National Grange OF
the Patrons of Husbandry was begun in
Louisville, KY, on the 18th with fall dele
cations from nearly all the States and
! Territories The address of welcome was
delivered by Worthy Master NJ. d. Davis,
of Kentucky, and was responded to by
Worthy Master Dudley w. A, Adams, of
Iowa, Master of the National Grange.
Worthy Lecturer T. A. Thompson made a
report on his labors for the year.
THE Woman's National Temperance
Union met in assembled convention at
Cincinnati on the 18th. About 200 dele
gates, representing nineteen States, were
IN attendance The President Mrs Wit.
tenmyer, of Philadelphia) stated in her
annual address that during the past year
forty-five State Conventions were held.
Mrs. Willard, Corresponding Secretary
reported twenty-three State auxiliaries or.
gauized and great advancement in every
part of the work
COMPLETE official returns of the elec
ton in Wisconsin give the following re.
suits: For Governor, Ludington has q
majority over Taylor of sol; for Lieuten
ant Governor, Parker's majority over
Eaton is t,011; Secretary of State, Doyle
over Warner, 621 Treasurer, Kuehn ovel
Baetz, 2,sO4; Attorney-General, Sloar
over Bennett 1911. There were SOC
scattering votes, mainly cast for Prohibi
ton candidates.
THE Executive Committee of the Unior
| 7 ,c 6ox laH
of that body for Dec. 8, in Philadelphia.
A MONUMENT to Edgar Allan Poe was
dedicated at Baltimore on the 18th witt
imposing ceremonies. The remains Of
the poet have been removed from theil
former resting place TO new lot in thu
northwestern corner of the cemetery
where the monument now marks thu
grave.
IT is reported from Washington tina
Secretary Bristow has closed a contrac
with the syndicate for taking the whole o
the remainder of the $500, 900, ,Oe0 pc
cents. The Secretary will take no actor
in regard to disposing of the or Az pc
cents. until Congress meets,
COMMISSIONER SMITH has resigned hi
charge of the Indian Bureau, and Secrt
tary Chandler has appointed Georg
Jerome, ex-Collector of Customs at De
troit, as his successor.
THE report of the commission appoint
ed to negotiate with the Sioux Nation fo
the Black Hills region has been forwarde
to the Secretary of the Interior. 1t is
lengthy document, giving full histor
of the efforts made to lease or purchas
the gold region. The principal cause {
failure was the preposterous demands {
the Indians, instigated by white men.
THE Spanish Minister in Washingto
| has been officially advised from Madri
| that his Government has conceded that i
future American citizens on trial befor
? courts martial in Cuba shall have til
privilege of selecting counsel for defense
The treaty of 1795, in the opinion of I'll
Spanish Government, was not sufficient
, definite to meet cases of courts-martial
the event of war or insurrection in ii
island, but the present arrangement SETTLE
! the question in accordance with the desil
expressed in friendly note addressed /
l Secretary Fish to the Spanish Government
+ and disposes of the exaggerated reports c
i this subject.
! THE news from Madrid on the 18th vi
. to the effect that a royal order had be-
i issued forbidding the receipt OF commur
cations from Don Carlos except the a
= nOuncement Of the unconditional sure
der of himself and his partisans.
1T is stated in a recent Berlin dispat'
that the Prussian Government had
: cided to proceed before the Ecclesiastic
Court against the bishop of Treves al
the Archbishop of Cologne, with vie
&c to their deposition.
|. CMEF.J JUSTICE WHITE, of Utah, on t
?. 18th overruled the decision of Judge Boz
re man committing Brigham Young for &C
a, tempt in refusing to obey the order of t
re court requiring him to pay alimony
3. Ann Eliza. The Prophet was discharg
d from custody, and the Marshal was
(, dered to pay the expenses Of the proce
le $434. Notice was served on the Marsl
III of a suit Tor false Imprisonment.
It, A TRAIN of empty freight-cars on
he Charlotte, Columbia & Augusta Railro
r; ran into passenger train at Pine Hou
Ca, on the 18th, and the engine te
K scoped the ladies passenger-car, thro
s. ing it and the smoking-car from
ne track. OF number of passengers
o. board the cars boy, one year old, v
as steamed to death and several other p
he sons were injured, some quite seriously
10 A DISPATCH from Montgomery, Ala,
nc the 18th says the majority for the ratih
D. ton of the new Constitution OF I
as State would not be less than 500
~ Only four counties gave majorities agai
n' 1t.
Two RECTIFIERs Of Milwaukee, w
!. !. were on the 18th found guilty of whi'
~ revenue frauds