Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1875-10-22

Cenliy Whlkcu lVO hlllth III clBHltCn uOuIb
and ffty-eight seconds.
JAMES e. DANHAM, Postmaster at
Bridgeport, Conn, has been suspended by
the President for haviHg sold appoint
ments.
w. PERKINS, an English pedestrian,
has accomplished the feat of walking eight
miles in an hour-the quickest time ON
record.
THE dry goods house of Strauss, Leh-
man & Co., of Now York city, has sus-
pended, with liabilities estimated Of
$J0O,00O.
INFORMATION has recently been re.
ceived at Washington that Russia will be
represented at the American Centennial
next year.
ARTHUR DAVIS and wife, of Toronto
Canada, have been sentenced to be hanged
in December next for the murder of Miss
Gilman by malpractice.
TIE vote polled in Cincinnati at the re.
cent election was the largest ever cast in
that city, being 80, $50. The vote in the
county was about AZ 900.
THE Governor of Alabama has appoint
cd Nov 10 as the day for the people tc
vote upon the new Constitution which the
convention of that State has recently com
pleted.
THE Dioceses of Albany, New York
Nebraska, Missouri, Minnesota and Wis
consin have all reported favorably to the
consecration Of DIR. McLaren as Bishop o.
Illinois.
1T has been decided TO place the name
of John Quincy Adams upon the Massa
chusetts Democratic State ticket as candi
date for Lieutenant Governor, Cice Gen
Bartlett, resigned.
THE receipts of the Postofflce Depar t
ment for the fiscal year ending June 30
1875, were $27 ,561, 500. SO; expenditures
$33, Gil 300. 45-leaving a deficiency bal
ance of SO, ,O49, SCOTT.
The Texas Constitutional Convention
has adopted a provision making the Gov
ernor's term four years, and providing
that no person shall be eligible for NOR,
than one term in eight years.
JOHN BULLrNER and Allen Baker, twt
of the Illinois Ku-Klux, have been trieC
at Murphysboro for murder, convicted
and sentenced to the Penitentiary 70
twenty-five years. A new trial was re
fused.
In consequence of the Popes interces
sion the Emperor ofGermany has remitte'
one year of Cardinal Ledochowski's tern
of Imprisonment for resisting the Prussial
Ecclesiastical laws, and full pardon will
probably follow.
THE steamer Pandora has recently al
rived at London from the Arctic region
The graves of Sir John Franklin's mel
were discovered with the head-boards an,
inscriptions thereon intact and a glimps
had of King Williams Land where n
vessel ever touched.
THE Chicago Journal cautions the pub
lie against counterfeit five-dollar notes Ol
the First National Bank of Aurora, III.
and says they are the same as those of tn
Traders National Bank OF Chicago and O
Paxton, Ill, with the exception of tn
change in the name of the bank.
THE Postmaster General has ordered
Encouragement of the fast-mail service be
tween New York, st. Louis and the South
west so that all such matter as naturally be
longs to the Pennsylvania Railroad shal
be sent by that line instead of the Nev
York Central and Lake Shore route.
AN official statement of the number O
grain and molasses distilleries in opera
ton on the 1st inst, and their daily capaC
tiles, shows the number of distilleries Il
be TIA, with total daily spirit -producih
capacity of 1s9,SS3 gallons, an increas
over September of forty-five distilleries
and 1884 gallons daily.
A YOUNG girl named Carrie Bucking
ham, who was visiting her sister, Mrs
Evans, at Canon City, Col, few night
ago, undertook to start fire with coal
oil. The can exploded, her dress caugl
fire, and in a moment the flames com
municated to Mrs, Evans and her infant
one year old. The three were fatal
burned.
In the ard-Money Convention at Dc
troit, on the 14th, resolutions were adopte
declaring against all schemes for cm
reney initiation or any form of irredeema
BILE paper currency, and opposing an
policy which has not the direct purpos
to establish the currency on par and nc
tually interconvertible with coin. Dele
gates were appointed TO attend the Cincin
natl Convention.
In a recent charge to the Grand Jury
Judge Boreman, of the United States Dis
trict Court at Salt Lake, took stron
grounds in opposition to polygamy @
bigamy and in regard to enforcing til
law of Congress of 1863 punishing til
offense. He stated that it had never bee
respected, and every possible means ha
been used to prevent its enforcement. II
called upon the jury to indict all person
known to be guilty of polygamy.
THE Grand Jury of Winnebago CouD
ty. Ill. have indicted Messrs. Foster an
Edwards, of St. Louis, the principal
in the late duel near Rockford
their seconds, the surgeons, and MI
Postgate, the newspaper reporter-al
for being connected with said due
Indictments were also found agains
Patrick Flynn, ex-Sheriff of the county
and f. B. Wilkie, Of the Chicago Time,
for conspiracy and subornation OF PERU
ry in obtaining affidavits to damage tn
character of Miss Early, of Rockford
who, IL will be rememhered ohiained