Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1876-01-28

A PROPOSED political banquet to Gam
BETH, at Marsoilles, has been forbllderi by
the French commander.
THE Pennsylvania Democratic State
Convention has been called to meet at
Lancaster on the 22d OF March
-
THE failure of large silk house, with
over 100000 liabilities, was announced
from Lyons, France, onsthe 18th.
Y % MoTuER STEWART, OF Ohio crusade re-
nown, recently made her first appearance
before London audience. .srl-s
The corpse of the late Chevalier Rossi
was publicly crcmated in the Monumental
Cemetery, at Milan, Italy, on the 23d.
FVEchildren of Mr.. Alexander Ellerbe,
of Marion, s. g., were burned to death, a
few days ago, in their fathers house,
which was destroyed by fire.
THE Berlin police have discovered that
Thomassen, the dynamite ffend, was
charged, in 1866, with scuttlng ship on
board of which lie had goods insured in
England for ,e24 900.
!. sTHB Wisconsin Republican State Con-
vention has been called to meet at Madi-
sonon the 22d of February, to select dele
gates to the National Convention and TO
nominate State Electoral ticket.
Il 7 AREcENT Paris telegram says another
conspiracy. against the life of Prince
Milan Ind been discovered at Belgrade,
and that it had extended so far as TO
menace an insurrection and perhaps a
leYoiu''ioHn;'rgTt' st'i H;rTt
z 9 WoBK in the anthracite coal mines of
Pennsylvania is to be suspended from Feb
to March IL, inclusive. This action has
been taken in consequence of overproduc-
. ton and the accumulation of unsold coal
upon the market ffaI- ~ y
.Elrtii1 ,-
THE firm of Jordan, Clark 81 Co., one
of the leading Wholesale clothing firms in
Boston, has suspended, owing to the
Justification of their books by their con-
fidential Lbook-keepcr, Frank Sanford,
who has fed to Canada.
THE latest counterfeit circular shows
that there are in circulation spurious
bills of the First National Bank of In
/. dianapolis, the First National Bank of
New Albany and the First National and
Richmond National Of Richmond.
The Congressional Texas Border Com
mittce has appointed a committee TO
examine the information in the War De-
partment on the subject of raids from
Mexico, etc. The committee will not visit
Texas, but will send there for persons and
papers. atT fr,tfE sTH
THE Republican members of the Maine
Legislature, in caucus on the evening of
the Goth, chose delegates to the Nation
al Republican Convention and unani
mously adopted a resolution in favor of
Hon. James o. Blaine for President of the
United States.
GEORGE HENRY JACOBS was hung at
Joliet, H., on the 21st for the murder of
lis wife on the 26th of last May. Mar
shall Grain, hired assassin of one of the
parties to the Williamson County ven
delta, was also hanged on the 2lst, at
Marion, Ill. Fr
AT recent meeting of friends of the
grcenback at Madison, Wis, State Cen
tral Committee was appointed, consisting
Of one member from the State-at-large and
ono from each Congressional district A
committee was also appointed to draw up
q declaration of principles.
A COLLISION recently occurred on the
Great Northern Railway in England,
which caused the death of thirteen per-
sons and injured many others. The col
lision took place in the midst of blind
ing snow-storm. Among those killed was
the son of Dion Boucicault
Miss .DoNA HERNDoN, residing near
Springfield, H., few days ago spilled
upon her person some burning-fuid from
a lamp in her hand and became enveloped
in flame, and was horribly and fatally
burned. ON the same day, at Delphos,
Ohio, saloon keeper named George
Sheeter poured LOT of coal-oil into
stove to hurry up the fire, and was seri-
ously burned.
In the case of Wilton us. State of Mis-
souri the United States Court has decided
that the State cannot compel apeddier TO
aylicense for selling articles produced in
other States, upon the ground that it is
ta. l,o. n.Nn1g al a hicnriu
ination against the products OF other
States, and is in conflict with that clause
of the Federal Constitution which declares
that Congress shall have thepower TO regu
ate commerce with foreign nations and
among the several States.
THE wife Of Sir Hugh Mackenzie, of
Canada, recently eloped from Montreal
with young English officer named John
, II. Brydges, taking with her her four
children, The parties went % New York,
where they were arrested and subsequent
lly discharged, brother of the lady and
a Canadian officer endeavored to have her
return with them to her home, but she
positively refused to do so, the eloping
couple still clinging to each other.
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.t, THErevival meetings of Messrs. Moody
and Sankey in Philadelphia have been
brought to close, Mr.. Moody is re-
ported as saying that he regarded the re-
vival in that city as the most successful
he had ever been instrumental in effect
ring The number OF meetings and Bible
readings held during the eight weeks of
their continuance was .249, The grand
tothl)of attendants upon the services is es-
timated at 900, 600, comprising some 300,-
900 different persons, The expenses Of
! the revival we're about SS0, 900. At the
r closing meeting, held on the evening of
the t9th-tthe twenty'hrst anniversary of