Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1875-09-24
EPIToME OF THE WEEK.
CONDENSED TELEGRApHIC NEWS.

Attorney General in Washington on the
10Th, to explain the condition of affairs in
that State They asserted that, owing to
the White League organizations, which
were very general throughout Mississippi,
Republican voters were not able at all
times to exercise their political rights.
They claimed that there was always
danger of serious difficulties unless
their State Government, which was
utterly unable to give them protec-
ton, should have assistance from the gen.
eral Government. Upon the advice of the
Attorney General the delegation would re
turn to Mississippi and confer further
with the Governor and ascertain what they
could do in their own support.
In statement read befose the Red
Cloud Investigating Commission in Wash
ington, on the 10Th, Indian Commissioner
Smith emphatically denies the charges
made against him by Prof Marsh.
THE Rev. H. w. Beecher having con-
sented to a proposition made by the Dis
trictAttorney of Brooklyn to enter a nole
Dr0segui in the libel suit of the former
against Frank d Moulton, Mr.. NJ. en-
phatically demands trial under the in
dictment pending against him.
THE ninth reunion of the society of
the Grand Army of the Cumberland was
held at Utica, N. Y, on the 10th. Sen
ator Conkling made the welcoming speech.
Gen. Sherman and Col. George j. Water
man delivered lengthy and eloquent ora
tions. President Grant, Gems. Hooker and
Slocum and ex-Gov. Seymour were pres
ent and made brief speeches. Gen. P. II.
Sheridan was chosen President of the
society for the ensuing year; Gen. Ii. NJ.
Cist, Corresponding Secretary; Col. John
w. Steele, Recording Secretary, and Gen.
J. S. Fullerton, Treasurer. The next
meeting is to be held at Philadelphia July
6 and Z, 1876.
A DISPATCH from Madrid on the 10th
announces the capture of the Carlist town
Of Oyarzun, together with the Governor
and his subordinate officers.
BELGRADE papers of the 10Th say that
Turkey had again violated Servian terri
tory. Her armament was continuing.
THE latest returns received on the 10th
indicated that Gen. Plaisted, the Republi-
can candidate for Congress from the
Fourth Maine District to succeed the late
Samuel F. Hersey, would have about 900
majority.
In the Papal Consistory at Rome, on
the 18th, the Pope announced the creation
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Bishops and Archbishops, none Of whom
were Americans. The Consistory con-
cludcd with the ceremony of comforting
the ring and title on Cardinal McCloskey.
A REPORT was published by the Carlist
Committee in London, on the 18th, from
Hendaye TO the effect that the AlphOnsists
under Tarda had murdered several Carlists
in cold blood in the Aran Valley. Bands
of Carlists near Tolosa had refused to con-
tinue the struggle longer, and their COM
manders had been placed under arrest by
the Carlist authorities.
OWING to a severe storm which pre-
vailed in Texas on the 10th, the city of
Galveston was flooded, the principal streets
being submerged to the depth of from
three to five feet The Santa Fe Railroad
bridge across the bay was swept away and
thirty persons employed on the Govern
ment works in the harbor were drowned.
THE first of the fast mail trains over the
New York Central and Lake Shore Roads
reached Chicago on the morning of the
nth, in trifle over twenty-siX hours from
New York city. A similar train also left
Chicago for the East on the evening of the
10Th. These trains now run regularly,
carrying the mails and newspaper pack
ages.
THE latest advices received in Constan-
tinople on the 10th state that the Consuls
of Austria, Germany and Italy had de,
SPARED of bringing about negotiations be-
tween the Bosnian insurgents and the
Turkish Commissioner. The English
French and Russian Consuls, whose spe,
cial province was the paciication of Here,
govina, were hopeful. A Vienna dispatch
of the 10Th says an insurrection had broken
out at Tiskovae. The Turkish guard.
house had been burned and the garrison
had fed. A Constantinople dispatch OF
the same date says a telegram had been
received from Mostar announcing the de.
feat of large force of insurgents neal
Vishegrad.
TWELVE inches of snow fell at River du
: Loup, in the Province of Quebec, on thu
18th.
BENJAMIN B. HALLEcK, accused of thu
larceny of $47, 900 from the United State,
Treasury, waived an examination on tn,
18th, and was remanded to Jail in defaul
I of $4,000 bail. Theodore W. Brown
4 accused of the same larceny, was ex
e amined on the same day and also remand
4 ed in default of bail.
NEWS was received from Galveston
Texas, on the Goth, to the effect that tn
G damage done by the storm in that city ha,
L been over-estimated. But few lives wer
+ lost, and the amount of destruction {
, property would not exceed 100000.
: SECRETARY DELANo was before the Re
|, Cloud Investigating Committee on tn
! nth, and fatty denied some of the state
> ments made by Messrs. Marsh and Welsf
Mr.. Delano's statement closed the evidenc
taken by the commission. Ocr.-+
| ANNOUNCEMENT was made in Englan
. on the Goth of the failure of the Ricl
g. mond iron-works, at Stockton-upon- Tees
o The works embraced twenty-six furnace
d and rolling-mills and employed a larg
Ie number of hands.
o Bosnia dispatches of the Goth report a
of engagement on the preceding day b,
At tween $500 Insurgents and Turks
d brigade, in which the latter were worsteC
- II ITwas reported ina Paris dispatch {
= = the Goth that 1900 Carlists had crosse
= the French frontier. The French autho
y tiles had disarmed and interned them