Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1876-06-16

firm in the neighborh0Od OF Waterford,
Ireland, with liabilities amounting to over
100000.
FRANK MAILLAN's house, fifteen miles
east of Windsor, Canada, was destroyed
by fire, few nights ago, and five chill
dren were burned to death.
A WOMAN named Wilhelmina Weick
has been sentenced at Buffalo, N. T., to
be hanged on the 2lst inst, for the mur-
der, last September, of her step-son.
j. NUNNEMAcnER, a distiller of Mil
waukee, has been sentenced to five
months Imprisonment and TO pay q fine
of $4,000 for crooked transactions in
whisky. EtttEE
A PORTLAND (Oregon) dispatch of the
18th says that State bad undoubtedly gone
Democratic. The Democrats claimed
majority of twelve in the Legislature on
joint ballot.
A MELBOURNE (Australia) dispatch, re-
Gently received in London, announces that
the Fenian prisoners held under surveil-
lance in West Australia had escaped on
board an American whaler.
The Boston EUeRjng Journal, of q re-
cent date, announces that it had been in
formed that j. G. Aver, the patent'medi-
cine manufacturer, had been sent to an
insane asylum in New Jersey.
FIVE white and one colored men were
recently killed by lightning near Spring
field, Tenn. Two other white men were
injured, one fatally. They had taken
refuge, during a thunder storm, under
tree. A
THE West Virginia Democratic State
Convention was held 9t Charlestown, flew
days ago, and nominated full State
ticket headed by Henry Mathews for
Governor, and chose delegates to the Ma
tional Convention.
A CALL has been issued for a Republi-
can State Convention to meet at Lansing,
Mich, on the Sd of August, to nominate
State ticket The Georgia Democratic
State Convention has been called to meet
on the I'd of August.
Ex-GAUeER CULLERToN, of Chicago,
on trial for having been concerned in the
whisky conspiracy has been found guilty
of neglect of official duty when Gauger,
and acquitted on all the other counts of
the indictment against him.
Ar HI1 Of Cbi
cago, an ex-gauger, appeared before the
United States District Court in that city a
few days ago, and plead guilty to two
counts of the indictment against him for
being concerned, while gauger, in the
whisky frauds.
THE reunion of the Grand Army of the
Potomac was held at Philadelphia on the
9th, Gen. Hancock presiding EX-Gov.
DIX, of New York, delivered the Grafton
of the day, and addresses were made by
Gems. Sherman, Sheridan and Hooker,
Gov. Hartranft and ex-Gov. Curtin. A
commemorative poem-the "Voice OF
Silence"-was read by William Winter,
of the New York Tribune
Napoleon and His st. Helena JaIIOr,
SIR HUDSON then went TO Napoleon's g
bedroom door and knocked several times,
but received no answer. He then said to
Marshall Bertrand loud enough for Ma.
poleon to hear that if the door was moi
opened he must force it; after waiting
some time and still receiving no answer,
Sir Hudson Lowe asked me if Bonaparte
was taking any medicine or if he was con.
fined to his bed. replied that did mo-
know of his taking any medicine but tha
he had kept his room for two days. Sn
Hudson Knocked again, but obtained nc
response, He then went TO the new house
which was building and brought one of the
sappers and miners with crowbar, and
sung out that if Napoleon did not give
him audience he would break the dool
open Immediately. Still there was nj
answer. i certainly must say that Sir
Hudson had great deal of patience OF
this occasI on. AT last he ordered the mar
10 pry the door open, which he did a'
gently as he could, Behold Napoleon
sitting in his chair at the window in his
morning gown reading a book. Wher
Sir Hudson Lowe entered Napoleon rosC
from his chair with very scornful look
and snoways in a passion, and said " I'm
pudent and presumptuous rutfian dc
y0Ifr instructions authorize you to force
admittaneetO to your superior in this inso
lent and unlawful mannerg Do you En-
glish always treat your guests SOP Ma fol-
Guest or prisoner, you have no right u
intrude on my privacy" Sir Hudson
Lowe answered "I know nothing Of any
guest here, but l do perfectly well know
Gen. Bonaparte, prisoner of war, under
charge of an English Governor, and tha
you are he, and have no right by
any means To prevent the supervision ap
pointed by His Msjesty's Privy Council
AS Governor and Commander,in-C Chief o.
this island and its forces, you well know
that am authorized to have access L
yoRwhenever i, deem il necessary, ant
that it is part of my duty to read and pro
claim to you, General, and your fellow
prisoners the orders and instructions tina
may receive from time TO time" Her
Sir Hudson threw some Laper on the ia
BILE. Napoleon then said, with some
warmth: "Presumptuous mani j know
you we'll. False and violent-bahl yol
are not worthy to arouse my ire-your in
structions order that whatever concern
the Emperor or his suite shall be intro
duced by the allied commissioners anl
not by the Governor. Take this for an
swer; The Emperor will not look at any
thing forced upon him by violence; tn
Emperor VIII not hear anyfhlng you ma,
have to say, whether from yourself Q
nom those who hire you TO abuse the law
of hospitality and oppress men who relic
on your country's generosity. l hay
done" And he resumed his book. 81
Hudson Lowe then said, quite calmly
From Gen. Bonaparte's treatment of III
commissioners, whenever they have visi
edLongwood, they decline coming hithe
agaip, but they shall be sent for to see tn
orders which have arrived duly execute
by every individual whom they may cor
Germ, without any distinction Of persons.
st. James Magazine.
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the paste has become dry and hard. Tn
can be prevented by mixing a sma
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paste. Those who have tried this pr
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