Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1878-01-18
OHIO NEWS ITEMS.

Jones, President; Il. Baker, Vice-Presi-
dent; L. ID. Hagerty, Secretary; G.. p.
Hagerty, George NJ. Gregg, B. w. Car
Isle, ID. S. Smith, and j. p. Larmore,
Directors. 1t was decided to have
printed record of the pedigree of short
horns.
THE Ohio Wool-Growers' Association
at its meeting ut Columbus on the 9Th
adopted resolutions protesting against
a reduction of the tariff on wool and for
a display of sheep and wool at the Paris
Exposition. Officers were elected: j..
II. Kirkpatrick, President; W. j. EN-
mons, Vice-P President; f. j. Hiatt, Sec
retary; j. M. Mcfarland, Treasurer; j.
c. Stevens, II. r. Humphrey and H. p.
Sellers, Directors.
AT Toledo, on the Sth, fifteen-years-
old girl-Annie accidentally
shot herself through the head, while
| playing with revolver which she
thought was not loaded.
The State Agricultural Convention
met at Columbus on the 9th, with
seventy-five counties represented. Presi-
dent Jameson presided and delivered
the annual address. Resolutions were
adopted-asking the Legislature to so
amend the Game law that no person
shall be allowed to enter upon any farm
premises except his own with a gun or
a dog, to hunt or shoot thereon, until he
| has first obtained the consent of the
owner thereof, under penalty of fifty
dollars for each offense; declaring that
the interests of the husbandry of Ohio
will be best promoted by the continu-
ance of the present tariff on woods and
woolens. The Financial Secretary S re-
port showed the receipts last year TO have
been S34, l41.21; disbursements, S31, =
545.43. A discussion was had on tile
draining. The following were elected
members of the State Board of Agri-
culture: ID. L. Pope, b. w. Carlisle,
Leo Welty and John M. Pugh (re-
elected), and w. N. Cowden.
Mrs. SOLOMON EyERsALE, ninety
four years old, living near Cummins-
vile, was fatally burned on the 8th by
her garments igniting from an open
stove CRATE. Her husband, also ninety
four years of age, was badly burned in
his endeavors to eXtinguish the flames.
The couple lived alone and both were
very feeble.
Gov. BISHOP has appointed his Aids,
with rank as Colonel, as follows: w. A.
Birchard, Warren; Richard Nevins, Jr.
Columbus; Hon. George H. Edison,
Eaton; Evan +. Williams, Ironton; Col.
Thomas r. Roberts, Cincinnati; Ralph
X. Paige, Painesville; Carson Lake,
Akron; James M. Williams, Coshocton;
Capt. Louis Schmidt, Marietta; M. L.
Hall, Sidney.
THE Democrats held their caucus for
the nomination of U. S. Senator on the
evening of the 10th. The first ballot
resulted: Pendleton 40, Morgan %,
Ewing II, Ward 5, Hunt 5, Converse l.
Second ballot: Pendleton, 46, Morgan
10, Ewing 20, Ward 4, Payne 2, Con
verse l. Third ballot: Pendleton 81,
Ewing 10, Morgan 16, Ward 3, Payne l,
Converse 2--and George H. Pendleton
was declared the nominee.
THE dead body of Hon. Richard C.
Anderson, of Dayton, was found on his
farm near town on the 11th. He left
home well on the 10th and was stricken
with apopleXy. The body remained
exposed twenty-four hours before dis.
covery, his family supposing him alb
sent on business. NJ. Anderson was q
nephew of Maj. Anderson, of Fort Sum
ter fame, former member of the Ken.
lucky Legislature and college class
mate of President Hayes. The Presi
dent telegraphed on the 18th that hC
would be present at the funeral.
AT Lebanon, on the 10th, Alfred
Booths little girl, while running tC
school, slipped and fell upon a penci
she was carrying, which pierced one
eye entirely, destroying the sight.
The full text of the bill introduced il
the house on the 18th to prevent secre
divorces is as follows:
SECTION l. Be il enacted by the General As
Sen,by Of the State Of Ohio, That whoever ad
vertises, prints, publishes, distributes or cir
culates, or causes to be advertised, printed
u published, distributed or circulated, any cir
cular, pamphlet, card, handbill, advertisement
printed paper, book, newspaper or notice o
: any kind, with intent to procure, or aid il
, procuring, any divorce, either in this Stat
or elsewhere, shall be fined in any sun
not mere than $500, or imprisonment no
I more than six months, or both Nothing il
this act shall be construed to apply to tn
printing or publishing of any notice of an
kind, or advertisement, required or authorizes
by any statute of the State of Ohio
The caucus of Republican member
of the Legislature on the 11th to selec
u candidate for whom to cast thei
votes for U. S. Senator was unable Il
agree upon any person and it was de
cided to vote for Blank. Eleven bal
lots were taken. The prominent can
didates were Gen. Garfield and Gov
Young.
,, The State Board of Agriculture hav
{ elected Ira NJ. Pugh President, j. M
Klippart Secretary, and l.. B. Win
: Treasurer.
GEN. H. c. YOUNG and John Gro,
5 sius, of Cincinnati, have been appointe
D by Gov. Young Honorary Commits
$ sioners to the Paris Exposition.
= Mr.. A. j. LABoYTEAUX, aged forty
eight, was married at Cleves on the lit
e to his sixth wife. His first four wivo
t were widows; his fifth and sixth Ga Mis-
/, Burr), maidens. With all his wive
a Mr.. LabOyteauX lived happily. One {
n them left him her real property, an
S from the rest he obtained some person;
n property. He was married to his fir'
}. wife when he was twenty-three years G
e age.
= A TERRIBLE tragedy occurred neI
o RuShsylvania on the 18th. The Scho'
/ children got rabbit in brush, an
$ called the teacher to help secure i
y He procured Il gun, which was acc
u dentally discharged, shooting one
the boys in the breast, fatally wOun'
ing him.
The President sent to the Senate c
l. the 14th the nominations of the follow
e ing Ohio POstmasters: John p. Log
y Cincinnati; Joseph A. Howells, Jeffe
son; Albert r. j. Kirt, Kent; John
n Jones, Cuyahoga Falls; James +. Ma
al Mahon, New Lexington; X. G. Kinkea
!. Greenfield; II. w. Turner, Geneva.
ID The u, S. Senate on the 14th co
50 hrmed Frank O'Neal as Postmaster
~ Steubenyille.
Q, LEGISLATIVE,
St Senate, Jan. S.-Bills were introduc,
.s- to amend the Free Banking act
u 1851; to prohibit the use of checks, et'
q payable otherwise than in money, (
re the indebtedness of any mining COZ