Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1878-11-29

good ana Vall0, ana mas issued pefemptOfy
writ to the Board TO canvass them. These
precincts gave Bisbee majority Of 450, and
their rejection by the Canvassing Board elect
ed Hull, Democrat
On the night of the Goth forty armed men
visited the Lagrange, KY, jail, and took
therefrom George Williams colored, confined
for an outrage upon an eight-years-old child,
and hanged him.
Charles w. Angel, the defaulting Secretary
OF the Pullman Palace Car Company, has been
arrested at Lisbon, Portugal.
The Pacific whaling fleet arrived at San
Francisco on the 21st. The feet secured 200
barrels Of oil, $500 pounds Of whalebone, and
2S,CO0 pounds Of ivory. The catch was un-
usually light.
Thirty horses were roasted alive in the
stables Of a Peoria, ILL.,, horse-railway com
pany destroyed by fire on the night Of the
Goth. rr
stephen Griffey was hanged at Memphis,
Tenn, ON the 22d.
Two masked men robbed the mail coach,
twenty-one miles north Of Fort Fetterman,
w. T., on the Goth. The mail bags were cut
open and rihed Of all valuable contents.
James G. Hill, supervising architect of the
Treasury; Edward Burling, cx-superintendent
Of construction; William A. Potter, ex-super-
visng artichect John NJ. Mueller, stone con-
tractor, of Cincinnati; A. g. Mills, Mueller's
agent; George j. Reed, Mueller's foreman;
Alexander G. Wheaton, ex-stone contractor,
and George g. Prussing, ex-superintendent of
construction, were indicted by the Grand
Jury in the United States Court at Chicago,
on the 22d, on the charge Of conspiring to de-
fraud the Government out Of SS50,00O in the
construction of the custom house in that city.
The evidence shows continued shameful man
agement in sub-contracts by Hill, whereby
the Government is being inexcusably defraud
ed and the city deprived of a Government
building.
A Portland (Ore.) dispatch Of the 23d says
report was received at headquarters
that a number Of Indians had left Umatila
reservation and gone out to Willow Creek, re-
fusing to return. Troops have been sent to
bring them back. The United States Deputy
Surveyor, now at Umatilla, reports that the
Indians in that region are being murdered by
whites. Every Indian found beyond the linn
its of the reservation is killed.
Jacob Roos for many years night watch
man in the Chicago post office, was arrested
ters from the office. When arrested he had
just taken one hundred letters from the car
rier department and carried them to private
room for the purpose of opening them. He
confessed to stealing a large amount of mon
ey in letters.
| A collision occurred at Winona Station,
Ont, on the Great Western Railroad on the
oath. The driver, fireman and seven German
emigrants on the west-bound train were in
| jured.
A bronze statue of Alexander Won Hum
! boldt, presented to the city of st. Louis, was
unveiled on the oath with appropriate cere-
monies, and in the presence of about 10, ,00C
people.
A steamer which arrived at st. Louis on
the 24th, brought down from Fort Benton, NJ.
| T., a consignment of corn and flour, the first
expectation of food ever made from that ter.
ritory.
| At the Oakland, Cal, race track on the 23d
the ten mile trot between Controller and Red
Cross was won by the former in the fastest
time on record, 81 ;2314; Red Cross, 27;35.
Rates on fourth-class freight from Chicago
eastward were considerably advanced OF
the 25th.
The schooner Laura Pike, from San Fran
cisco to Humboldt Bay, capsized on Humboldt
bar on the 22d, and all hands, seven in mum
Der, were lost,
Chicago will have fat stock show in the
Exposition building Dec. 2 to I.
The committee appointed by the Minnesota
Legislature last winter to examine into the
charges of cruelty and mismanagement in the
hospital for the insane at st. Peters, have
finished their labors. The committee fndi
the charges of cruelty sustained in two cases
in which the death of the patient was evi
IDENTIFY caused or hastened by i'll treatment
one man being strangled by forcing food dowr
his throat, and woman being so scalded b.
leaving her carelessly in the bath that deatl
ensued. John Belts and Mrs. Meyers assist
ants in the hospital, are held responsible fo
| these acts.