Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1878-02-15

near New franklin, Mo, for an assault on a
colored school-mistress.
On the Sth the several District Courts of
New Orleans adjourned out of respect for the
memory Of the Pope
A committee of the South Carolina Legis-
lature appointed to investigate charges
against ID. T. Corbin i'm regard to improper APP
preparation of money belonging to the State
has recommended that proceedings be insti
tuted against him.
Revenue officers have recently destroyed
four Illicit distillerics in Monroe and jackson
Counties, Tenn, and one in Cumberland
County, KY
On the 10th Henry schmehl completed at
New Orleans a walk of 500 miles in 142 hours,
IL minutes and So seconds.
The officers of the Hibernian Savings Bank,
Of ST. Louis, in liquidation, have commenced
proceedings against Fitzwilllams, the former
Cashier and his bondsmen, alleging injudi-
cious expenditure of many thousand dollars.
Hon. Charles NJ. Conrad, Secretary of War
under President Fillmore, died at New Or
leans on the 11th, aged seyenty-three.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
A new Ministry for Turkey has been formed
under European forms and designations. The
Office of Grand Vizier is abolished.
Russia accepts Austria's invitation to a con
ference, but would prefer another place OF
meeting than Vienna. The rest Of the powers
have accepted the invitation.
Hostilities are ended in the Greek provinces
of Turkey. The causes Of disscnsion are TO be
referred to the conference.
A letter from Beaccnsfeld was read in the
British House of Lords on the 7th, pronounc-
ing the alleged statement of Server Pasha,
that Turkey had been misled and encouraged
to fight by promise Of English support, an
infamous fabrication.
On the Sth the supplementary vote of &c,
900, 600 passed the British House of Commons
by vote of 32S to 1874 The announcement was
made to the two Houses that, in view of dis
turbance at Constantinople, portion of the
fleet had been ordered there to protect the
lives and property of British subjects. The
other powers had been notified of this action.
/ Thessaly has declared itself annexed to
Greece and asks the mother country for pro-
lection
Gen. Garibaldi is i'll.
The action of Great Britain in sending a
fleet to Constantinople has produced a serious
impression at St. Petersburg. War with En-
gland would be popular.
The Epirus insurgents have proclaimed a
union with Greece.
Prince Gortschakoff telegTaphed the powers
on the 10th that the action of Great Britain
and other powers in sending ships to Con
stantinople to protect their subjects obliged
the Russian Government to contemplate the
entry of portion of its troops into the city
a.
might be threatened. A st. Petersburg dis
patch of the 18th said the Russian troops had
been ordered to enter Constantinople. Russia,
however, had no intention of aggravating the
situation.
The Turkish Chamber has declared the new
Cabinet unconstitutional
Austria has applied to the Porte for o flrman
allowing her squadron TO enter the Darda-
nelles.
In the British House Of Commons, on the
1lth Sir Stafford Northcote said there was
some delay in the feet going to Constantine
pie Negotiations were going on. The Gov
ernment had not changed its intention. The
report upon the supplementary vote of GO,
100000 was adopted without division, also a
motion that money be raised by issue of ex-
chequer bonds. Orders have been sc Mt to the
dock-yards for all hands to work overtime
preparing vessels for sea. More hands have
been engaged in the arsenals. The Times
says all depends on the character of the Rus
sian occupation of Constantinople.
After the funeral services for King Victor
Emmanuel at Rome, on the 10th, man sup
posed to be insane threw bomb among the
crowd aud five persons were slightly wounded,
The would-be assassin was captured.