Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1876-03-03

most of which had been flooded to the
roofs, giving the inhabitants barely time
to escape from the attics. Over thirty |
houses had been washed away. The news |
papers were appealing for contributions
for the sufferers. q r rr-7 r.
OFfioIAL announcement was made at
Madrid on the 26th that eight Carlist bat
taliOns had refused to fire on the royalists
at Pampeluna, and that after a conflict
with the officers, the force had been dis.
banded and surrendered. The internment
of several thousand Carlists in France
had led to the discovery Of large num-
Der of French deserters, who would be
court-martialed by the French authorities.
Madrid dispatches of the 27th say that
the Carlist troops near Lecumbri
had killed their commander, Gen.
Egana,, and solicited amnesty. II
was reported that Don Carlos had
crossed over into French territory on the
night of the Goth, and there issued man
ifesto in which he stated that he generous
| ly relinquished the struggle in order to
promote the happiness of the Spanish
people.
ACCORDING to Berlin telegram of the
| 27th, Austria had ordered the Herzegovin-
ian refugees in her territory to return
home within month, or be expelled by
force.
A SPECIAL committee of the Louisiana
House of Representatives, appointed to
investigate the official conduct of Gov.
Kellogg, made lengthy report on the
26th, to the effect that they had found the
Governor had committed many violations,
in his official capacity, of the Consttu-
ton and laws of the State. The report
concludes with a resolution for his i'm
peachment. The minority of the commit
tee offered report setting forth that no
investigation whatever had been entered
upon by the committee, and that they had
demanded that the Governor should be
heard, and had been refused, and that the
whole proceedings, in their judgment,
was revolutionary attempt to subvert
the Government.
NEW YORK women are endeavoring to
induce the employers In that city to pay
their workmen on Mondays instead ol
Saturdays, with the hope of thus lessen
ing Saturday night and Sunday drunken
ness.
THE Court of Claims at Washington
has recently rendered decision in REGARD
to the famous Chorpenning claim, sus
tanning demurrer TO the assertion that tn
reference of this claim by Congress to tn
Postmaster General, and his decision tha
between $400, 900 ana $500, 600 were du
to claimant, constitutes an award binding
4 on the Government. An appeal will b
, taken to the Supreme Court.
= ! GoDLovE S. ORTIZ, the American Min
i lister to Austria has formally accepted tn
Republican nomination for Governor c
q Indiana.
A PARIS telegram Of the 2Sth ult. say
s as soon as Don Carlos entered France
a Gen. Poncet waited on him and informe
him that he and his officers would hav
p to submit to orders of internment. Do
n Carlos appeared depressed, but was quit
l. disposed 10 obey orders, and warml
thanked the Government for its courtesy
h The French Minister FASTENED officiall
X to inform the Spanish Government of tn
,e surrender and to congratulate it on I'll
ST happy conclusion of the war. Don Carlo
had asked the privilege of remaining
pc France, but it was thought this would
Is refused.
e. GEN. BABcocK and Levi p. Luckey r
of sumed their respective duties at the L!
IN ecutive Mansion in Washington on Il
d. 2Sth ult.
IL A VERY destructive wind and rain-stor
A passed over portions of Gibson Count
ad Ind, on the night of the 9th ult. 0
chards were demolished, large oak tire
,ts uprooted and blown in every directio
IS. The greatest damage occurred in Primo
he ton, the county seat The cyclone swe
through the town, carrying houses, barr
10 churches and everything before it. L
:, ward of fifty houses were blown ava
ae and the roofs carried, in some instanc'
of to the distance of miles. The loss
:; property in the town is over $10O, OK
,ro No lives were lost, but several perso
=, were injured The loss in the cour
ad will probably reach $25O,OOO
lid On the 2sth ult, the Louisiana Hol
The of Representatives adopted resoluti
for the appointment. of Il committee
nth present to the Senate articles of impeat
the ment against Gov, Kellogg. Such co
> a mittee was appointed and waited upon
COS Senate The attorney for the Cover
tho presented to the Senate, sitting as Co
,;t. of impeachment, an order to the ell
,lv that the House proceedings were contr'
n; to law, and the action taken was in vic
70. ton of the Wheeler Compromise, and
nm the acts of the Governor were fully kno
the to every member of the Senate, and kuo
an to them not to be criminal or unlaw
led etc. An order of acquittal was fins
inc adopted by the Court, by vote of twer
roi five to nine.
,ars FORTY.F0URTH CONGRESS-.