Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1876-12-01
THE EAST.

John Kelly, OF 1ammany lame, was mar
rGd at New York on the 2lst to Miss Teresa
Mullen, niece of Cardinal McCloskey. The
q a eercmony was performed by the Cardinal.
The County Clerks met at Montpelier, Vt,
on the 21st to canvass the vote cast in the
- late election for Presidential electors They
/ " n declined TO hear or receive evidence outside
of the certificates OF votes by the proper au-
~ ,thorities. Under this decision a certificate
will be given Mr.. Sollace Postmaster at
Bridpo rt at The time of his election.
Hartford Comm dispatch says that
e. Gov. Ingersoll one of the Democratic elect
ors OF Connecticut, is disqualified by reason
of his holding the position of United States
Court Commissioner.
Joint resolutions passed the Vermont
House Of Representatives on the 22d to in
struct Congressman to use their influence to
secure the permanent resumption of specie
payment as early as July, 1879.
A Norfolk (va.) dispatch of the 22d says:
"The monitors Wyandotte Montauk and
.. qPassaic, under convoy of the U. s. steamer
Shawmut, steamed down to Hampton Roads
. to-day, under orders to be in readiness TO
sail immediately"
The Virginia Conference of the Methodist
Church South on the 22d unanimously ap-
proved the results of the meeting between
the commissioners of the Methodist Episco-
pal Church North and the Methodist Episco-
pal Church South, held at Cape May last
August. They regard the action of the
- commission as an authoritative and final set
tlement OF the question in issue and bind
ing upon all ministers and members of the
two churches.
The watchman of the Waterville (Me.)
National Bank was seized, bound and gagged
by burglars on the night of the 22d, but be-
fore they could commence work on the bank
they were discovered and fed.
protest against the issuing of certif-
cate as elector to Solace was served on the
Governor of Vermont on the 23d by Aldrich,
the Democratic contestant.
The imports of gold coin at New York for
the five days ending on the oath were 50 ,370,-
The Delaware Lackawanna Il Western
Railroad bridge crossing Tunkhannock
Creek, near Scranton, Pa, was burned on
the night Of the 23d, stopping travel on that
road. The fire is supposed to have been in
cendiary,
Nearly all those who had bets on the elec.
tion at Morrisseys gambling rooms, in New
York, have Withdrawn them, under de-
cision that they could be annulled by mutual
consent Morrissey retaining his commissions.
1t was stated in New York on the 25th that
Elbert A. WOODWARD, Clefk OF the Board OF
Supervisors during Tweed's rule, recently ar
rested in Chicago and taken to New York,
will turn States evidence and make full
confession of the entire transactions of the
ring. As manager of the pool, he was in
trusted with the custody Of all checks which
passed between the conspirators, and he has
carefully preserved record of them. 1t il
said the Court House frauds will involve
scores of persons hth erto unsupported
Altha 81 Hughes enameled cloth factory
at Newark, N. j., WAS burned on the 25th
Loss $4,000.
Six criminals were whipped and exposed
in the pillory at Newcastle, Del, on the 25th
They received from twenty to forty lashei
each.
Gov. Hendricks was in New York OF
the oath and 25th and had lengthy inter
view with Gov. Tilden on the politica
situation. Nothing definite is known as tC
the result of the consultation, but 1t is un
.e derstood that the future policy of the Demo
cratic party was outlined.