Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1876-01-21
adop,ed resolution instfucang Gov

adopted resolution instructing Gov.
Kellogg to send militia TO The parishes of
East and West Feliciana and East Baton
Rouge to assist the courts in executing the
laws against the so-called !" regulators"
and in case the militia prove Insufficient
The Governor was to report the fact to the
Legislature, when the propriety of call
ing on the President to restore republican
government in the disturbed districts
would be considered. A House commit
tee called upon the Governor and notified
him of the election Of Mr.. Eustis as
United States Senator and asked for the
necessary credentials, which the Governor
declined to furnish, but expressed his
willingness TO certify to the House pro-
ceedings relative to Mr.. Eustis' election.
A CoNsTANT1NoPLE dispatch of the 18th
says the powers had relinquished their in
tention Of making collective communi-
cation to the Porte for reform in the dis
affected provinces. ,-tt
A DISPATCH from Madrid on the 10th
states that the Spanish Government had
sent out diplomatic note in reply to the
American circular on Cuban affairs. The
reply is said to be quite belligereAt in
tone and takes high ground on all ques-
tions raised by the United States.
A WASHINGTON telegram of the 10th
says representations having been made to
the President that the laws of tho United
States were obstructed in several parishes
in Louisiana, United States Dist.-Atty.
Beckwith would be instructed through
the Department OF Justice to bring all il
legal combinations, as well as individual
offenders, to trial under the Enforcement
act. The President had expressed de-
termination to preserve order TO the extent
of his constitutional power.
A VERDICT of guilty on nine of the
twelve counts in the indictment against
ex x-Gauger McGriff for revenue frauds was
rendered at indianapolis on the 18th
One of the counts on which he was con-
victed was for receiving Dribe of $500
from the Bingham brothers. r.. ar
ApvIoEs from the Upper Missouri
country, received at Sioux City on the
10Th, represent that Sitting Bull was pre-
pairing for the war-path, and that he
threatened destruction to the frontier set
Elements. Commanders at up-river posts
) were in readiness at the first note of alarm
, to pursue him to his winter quarters, and
either capture or kill him and his entire
band should he attempt to carry out hi;
threats.
d. W. MUM, ex-Superyisor of Inter
/, nal Revenue for the Chicago District, ha'
, been required to give bail in the sum o
9 $15, 900 for his appearance in Milwaukee
= to stand trial on a charge of conspirac,
!, 10 defraud the Government revenue ant
accepting bribes. The Chicago papers o
the 10th say that he emphatically denie
: being guilty of any of the allege'
= charges. Several of the Chicago dis
8 tiliers and rectifiers have confessed i
! court to having been engaged in manu-
! featuring and dealing in crooked whisk
!, and expressed their willingness to tell a
II they know concerning the ring frauds an
. the revenue officials and others engage
in them.
h A BRUSSELS ultramontane paper of tn
!. nth says that Louise Lateau, the peasar
e girl who some time ago attracted crowd
of pilgrims by the exhibition on her PEI
= son of an alleged miracle of the stigmati
e was seriously i'll and likely to die.
4. The election of Senatorial delegates
France took place ON the 18th. La Pdtrt
,s of the morning of the 18th, gives profe
,s sedly official information that of 5000
10 communes 25,e00 had returned Conserv
Ia tive delegates.
IT was reported at Berlin on the Ia
u that the Government had determined
close all Ursuline converts and schools
or the 1st of April next.
a. SECRETARY FISH was before the Hou
Committee on Foreign Affairs on Il
90 nth, and stated that he did not regard
n. unfriendly the lone of recent Madr
N telegram giving the outline of Spain's
. ply to the American circular, address,
. to foreign nations, asking their NOR
~ support in the event of mediation or /
.. tervention by the United States in Z
NJ Cuban question.