Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1875-09-10

GUS on INC 9Th, under favorable auspice,
BB9St1, the Democratic candidate. i
Nslectel Mayor of San Francisco. by
-smsirmaiority. 30 f"tf .F1T
eTHE Strike at Oldham, England, ha.
ended, The terms of the operators havin.
been accepted.
Sd 5ffiita moon
OFFICIAL announcement has been re
Gently made that there are no cases of vel
low-fever at New Orleans.
The Britishiron-cla,l Vanguard recently
collided with the Iron Duke in the British
Channel and sunk. No lives were lost
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J. NJ. THATcHER, United States Com.
missioner Of Patents, has sent in his resir
nation, to take effect Sept. 80 Exon.
gresham Duel, of New York, will be
his successor.
THE New York Herald has recently
published an account Of an interview with
Mrs. Mosher, in which she declared her
firm conviction that Charlie Ross was stfIl
living, but declinedto give her reason for
80 believing.
TIE verdict Of the Coroner's Jury i'm
paneled to inquire into the cause of the
death of w c. Ralston, at San Francisco.
is 10 the effect That his death was acci.
dental and was the result of congestion of
vital organs and drowning. a
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III. T. HELMBoLD, the we'll known drug
gist, has been discharged from the Penn
sylvania Insane Asylum on writ of
hdbeds corpus, the Judge holding there
was no occasion for his detention in such
an institution. e
TREPostoffice Department has ordered
the mail service on steamers plying be.
tween Louisville and Cincinnati to be dis
continued after Sept. 10 What is known
as the Starr service has been arranged
orroutes between those two cities, where.
by, it is said, the Government saves $1OO..
900 per annum.
The Secretary of the Treasury has is
sued calls for REDEMPTION of $13. .OO0. .OOe
of $50 bonds of 1864, 5000, 900 of which
aye on account of the sinking fund. The
principal and accrued interest will be paid
at the Treasury of the United States or at
the office of the Assistant Treasurer In New
York, Dec. /, 1875, interest to cease on
that day.
THE trial at Sandersville, Ga, of Cor
day Harris, the colored man accused of
attempting to inci'c an insurrection
among the negroes in that section, has ter.
minated with a verdict of not guilty. No
witnesses for the defense were introduced, |
the prosecution failing to show any erin |
NAL intent in any Of the acts of which the |
prisoner was accused.
SIX executions for murder occurred on /
the same gallows at Fort Smith, Ark, on |
the Sd. The names of the hanged were
John Wilmington, Daniel Evans, James
Moore, Edmund Campbell (colored),
/" Smoker Mankiller'' "a Cherokee Indian) |
and Samuel Fooy "a Cherokee half-breed).
Fhe crimes for which they were executed
were of very tiendish character and
their guilt had been fully established
A YOUNG man named William Dagle,
engaged with a circus as an aeronaut, and
styling himself Prof Ariel, recently made |
an ascension in hot-air balloon at Jackson
Mich. After reaching an altitude of about
1000 feet the balloon rapidly descended.
When within fifteen or twenty feet of the
ground the professor, anticipating that
the basket would strike upon the railroad
bridge 1T The Fort Wayne Railroad cross.
ing, jumped from the basket into the
river and started to swim ashore, butsank
to The lotion and was drowned. q,
On the night of the 1st the Planters Ma
tional Bank Of Louisville, Ky, was robbed
of over 100000 The teller, Louis Rhem,
stated that three men had taken him from
his house during the night, compelled
him to go to the bank and produce the
keys to the safe, which they then robbed.
He exhibited some slight wounds which
he alleged they inflicted upon him. The
bank officers discredited his story and
accused him of committing the theft
After repeated declarations of his inno-
cence he at last confessed that he was the
thief and that he had committed the rob.
berry before midnight and buried the pro-
ceeds under his house. The stolen prop
erty was all recovered ON the2d and Rhem
was lodged in Jail.
Two ST. LOUIS editors, Col. f. S. Foster,
of the Journal, and Maj. ]. N. Edwards,
of the Times, fought duel near Rockford,
ILL.,, on the 4th. The difficulty grew out
of newspaper quarrel overtheJeff Davis
affair in connection with the Winnebago
County Agricultural Society, ip the course
of which Foster called Edwards a con-
temptible liar, The latter was the
challenger. BY the agreement each
party was entitled to one shot,
and were not to have second
one unless both parties demanded it, The
distance selected was twenty PAGES. The
firing was Simultaneous, both shooting
over Maj. Edwards demanded sec ond
fire, but Col. Foster decided he had rem
dered the satisfaction required and de-
clined TO join in the demand for sec.
ond fire. This decision settled any fur
ther difficulty and the parties and their
friends left the field and returned to st.
Louis.
cTHE statement OF the condition of the
public debt Sept. 1 is as follows:
Six per cent. borids ....nA.. sLOs5, 1866 50
Five per cent. bonds ............. 6s3, ,U32750
Total coin bonds. e.. .......... s., ,7Os, sos 800
LAVAL money debt 81. .............. l4,67S0O0
Matured debt. bt....................., 1881, 80
Legal-tender aotes.. .l..,.~........ 37I,31b,b65
Certificates OF deposit -. ......., 6i,7SO,000
Fractional currency,..,,. ....,...,, A1,137,0i8 |
C0ilf certificates. ...................., 176iS,bO0
Interest. Observation-Disclosures. :6,9l9,T63 /
Total debt. ..................... 81, a,ss6 SOS, ,42s