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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1879-08-22

To avoid reproach a mans honor
should be beyond approach. It's all
in the prefix.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1879-08-22
YELLOW FEVER ITEMS.

The Mayor and President of the Board of
Health at Corinth were taken sick on the l1th,
and attending physicians pronounced their
sickness yellow fever. When the fact was
made known the widest excitement pre-
vailed and many citizens at once fed to the
country,
Memphis, on the 18th, six deaths and TWEEN
ty-two new cases.
Twelve deaths and twenty-three new cases
at Memphis on the 18th.
Ten deaths and forty new cases OF fever
we're reported at Memphis on the l4th. Sew
eral persons from the city going East,
although having the necessary inspection
papers, were not permitted TO board a train
at Bartlett, Tenn, and were compelled to
return.
Seven deaths and fourteen new cases at
Memphis on the 18th.
-Four deaths and fortyslx cases were re-
ported at Memphis for the forty-eght hours
ending at six p. N. on.the 18th. The Howard
Association had 1876 sick families under thelI
charge. Total deaths up to that date, lS9.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1879-08-22

Passing fair-Walking by a lot OF
pretty girls.
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19
Rosine Rinsings.


RosINE, February If.
Editor Herald:
Luther Duke was in Ro>ine this
week and gave glowing description
OF the manner in which the Register
will again appear. think see i'll
Ga Thurs lay, now, get no mail
From korkpoTt What 4 pity,
The snow. it billed the 'possums all
and Shannon's l-ft the ciiy.
Mr.. II. Campbell Is confined to his
bed, suffering from that contrary and
precarious ailment so characteristic of
this climate, pneumonia.
The new SchoOi l. in full bloom.
Mr.. Morgan has quite a number OF
scholars, the other school has ceased
working on account ot the te ,chers i'll
ness.
Court was held here ON the 4,h,
and the con>equence-solk for high
er tribunal
Mr.. l.. L. Cox has had new adIi-
ton fixed TO his drug store. Len
wants more room. and will have it.
Mr.. John Curley left here yesterday
for GraySon Springs to visit relatives
living in that section of the country.
HASH.
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19
lleltucI. ans ,n Demand.

-Four ex-keniurkiins elected United
States Senators in week Is doing we'll.
They are Vest, in Missouri Creating
four other ex-Kentuckiln>); Call. in
Florida; Walker, in Arkansas and
Jonas, in Louisiana. Gov. Rnut, ex-
keEtuckIan, made a good race for the
Senate in Colorado, and O.lesby, the
retiring Senator in Illinois. Is also Il
native of this State. Marks, the
new Governor of Tennessee, and Por
ter, one of the new Governors" of
Memphis, are also Kentuckians, is is
also Governor Bishop. of Ohio, and
the list might be indfnite!y extended
did space permit. Wha; "A pity we
can't induce some of cur great men TO
stay at home
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19

submitted. The Naval Committee is
also To bring in its Indictment of Robe
/ son, which | think will make ont Il
case demanding some intention. T e
comm zee that has been mu>ing
around the Government Printin. Of
fee, will have something 10 say anout
the >ink of iuiIuity. am inclined to
think this Investigation has not been
sufficient = searching. yet some of the
corrupt methods and practices of the
institution have been unearthed. An
accoun; of the way business is done
there might be interesting reading, and
| have few notes lpid aside for fu-
ture Use. The Committee on State
Department which has been looking
into Minister Stewards transactions al
Shanghai will, owing to Sewards re-
tusal to exhibit his books, be unable
to show him up a. c0nclu>ively as he
deserves. though very bad case has
beenmade out by the parties who pre-
ferred the charges and this withhold
ing the books on the plea that it would
he self conviction to give them up is
strong if not legal evidence of guilt.
Mr.. Seward is. believe, a cousin of
the late VIM II. Seward. The prin-
cipal charge against him is that he
has eXacled Large Illegal fees and ap-
piled them to his own use. If the ses-
sion had two or three months to run,
probably commitment for contempt
would enforce the authority OF the
House, but is it is he can defy the
and if necessary take
two wesk- confinement.
The tobacco tax reduction will he
pushed before adjournment.
The hard work has already been quiet
" done IN committee AMI those inter-
asted feel confident of success. The
Senate finance committee has by a ma
ority of one agreed to reduction on
,ll kin Is of manufactured tobacco of
our cents from II To 30 cents per
pound. The manufacturers are de-
ermined to get it down TO Is cents.
Commissioner Rnum SAYS that re- :
luctiOn of four cents would cause :
decrease of four and one htlf millions
II the revenue The total revenue i
rom this source is 2S million dollars. 5
t is not believed that the proposed {
would benefit the consum- ,
r. PHONO. I
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19
Gard From t.. aor.hend.

The following card of G. l.. More
head is taken from the Muhlenberr
Echo:
AS YOU published in the edition Of
your paper of january 22d an item
stating that Henry VI. Davis had filed
suit against me in the Common Pleas
Court, asking 500 damages for deny
Ing him right of trial. l ask you in
simple justice to myself to publish the
following:
MUHLENBEIG COMMON PLEAS COURT.
Henry NJ. Drvis. PlaintiffO
vs.. Statement
Chas. l.. Morehead, Def.
The Plaintiff, Henry NJ. Davis. in
the above case. states that he did no,
authorize the filing of the above en-.
titled case; and that he does not wish
to prosecute any such action against
the Defendant. Therefore. he orders
the Clerk of said Court to strike the
same from the docket and at his cost
that Is, the said Morehead to pay no
cost.
lie Will further state that he did au-
thorIze f. NJ. Allison To investigate
the matter stated in 'he above suit.
and see If he could get rid of the fine.
but did not authorize tue filing Of
suit for damages.
Given under NV hand this Jan. 21.
1919. HENRY VI DAvIs.
Subscribed and sworn 90 before me
by Henry NJ Davis. this Jan. Dist,
1879. j. f REVO. G. ERIK.
BY w. u. WHrrMEE, ID. c.
The above suit was brought 10y Al
lison, Eve Il Eave>, and Wier, rs
the records of tie court will show.
CHAs. l.. MoREHEAD.
SOUTH CAREoLrToS. Feb. l.
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19

We give below The text of II bill in
troduced in the National House of Rep
resentltive~ during the present session.
by Hon. j. \. Mckenzie:
"A bill to put salts of quinine and
sulphate of quinine ON the free list.
BE L eaprted By he Saipte aai House
Of Represent ficas Of The Uaiiel States of
America IN Compress assembled, That
hereafter the importation of salts of
qninine aud sulphate of quinine shall
he exempt from custom duties; ami all
laws inconsistent herewith are hereby
repealed
~ good deal of quinine Is used in
our country. the following WHICH we
clip ftom an xchange will be of in
terest: The wholesale price of qui-
nine in this cnnntrv is about Si.60
an ounce, and in the foreign markets
about So an ounce, Il price at which
nut Tor the duty on twenty per cent.
al valorem, it could he placed in our
own markets. The difference of sixty
cents per ounce goes almost without
exception into the pockets of two Phil
al lrhia hOuS'4. a fir @iimation of
the consumption of quinine in this
country is 100000 ounces. Ii is
probably, therefore, no exaggeration
To say that the American people have
for years been paying S720,000 Il year
to two i m who,, esIi mated wealth Is
S2O, 900, 900. 1t is this SORT % jobbiug
that discredits 'prot-rtiau. IL Is
this sort of jobbing that Mckenzie pro-
poses to stop IN -1.e the people of
this r'inu 2O,0 600 per luuum.
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

one cory, -hree mpuihs......... ............ 30
No deduction from these rates undcrany
eircumstanc ..
A. VIC are compelled 10y law t"pay postage
In advance On pap T. sent outside of Ohio
oaaty, we are forced 90 r'qgirr aynent on
subscription in advance.
Al lctters IN business must bc Addressed to
BARRETT a BROTHER, Publishrls.
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19
ScratcI, the I eyenuc stamps oTyour
..dIpt Cigar .IONeS.

The smiling countenlnce of Revenue
Collector T. W. G uphcll, of Bowling
Green, Ky., was to be seen on our
streets one day l"s; week. lie appear
ed in his official capacity, and called
on many of our grocerymen for old
cigar boxes, to which call all readily
acceded, without the slightest susp
ci0n of nj intentions. Two of our
citizens fell prey to his unsuSpected
intention. Mr.. b Mason, upon his in
quiry for empty cigar boxes, let the
gentleman have four, which he imme-
diately pocketed, and in that silver
tongued language which accompanies
these self-suppu~od owners of the
United States. informed Mr.. Mason
that he was revenue officer" and
that he (Mr. Mn-on) could settle with
the Federal court. as the boxes were
just worth fifty dollars each. Mr..
Thos Horn, proprietor of the Horn
House, an old man of over seventy
summers, was also bagged by the Judas
lsc riot revenue officer Call again,
Mr.. Campbell Franklin Patrio;.
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19
t. El)UCATIDNAL. -
v. L. aAWSIis, e3iI9R.

The strdngest sight we ever saw
was Il young man with two heals up
on h. shoulders One had short.
brick-colored hair, gray ewes. and
mouStache; the other hal hong Apwing
ringlets of ebon hue, blue eyes and not
a sign of mustacAe. He will not ex-
hibit.
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19

We have read with much interest
the second issue OF Prof. LoventhaP..
Educational department in the Leb-
anon Times and Keniackian. He Is
a strong thinker and has the gift of
the pen Of a ready writer.
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19

ffNNsN : lblaaaNs
l.-toftae C,asiabIes of Ohio County .rd
.a.l 4 ~ Ois- a Ires,:
CASEY pis.. I,r-S". !.
~ ~ Et,ll. Resin
cuai. >rEINsS DTS TSrRtcr-Nn. 7.
Isasc B-o~n. r export.
CT ET1wN pI,rEICr-ND. J.
} u Css-hirr. 'cralv'.
E.iLs sr.KE DIsrEICr-No. 1.
W. }. F,sk.r.
tuEptvuis DIST Icr-No- >.
- ua.let, F"ri-Ni'le.
Ellis pIsrEIcr-N-. s.
HsRrFoED pIsruIrT-NO. =.
" l. Maddox. Beaver Dam.
Grown ELt uIs -RIcr-No. :.
Prank GiisIrap. Cromwell
s,HrF .En DIsrEicr-Ee. 3.
D. 3. raylr.
SrtPaus sPEINGs nIsrEI,r-So. 10.
I'll k-Thv.
-NBrLsrr's nIsrsicr-so. II.
"a ut.
POLICE COURTS
Hartfard-w. n. Cummins. Judge, second
Mon iays in January. April, July and Octc ber.
". II. Griaiu. Marshal
Beaver Dam W. Cooper, Judge. frst
e-'uriay in January. april. July an October.
-Th9sas stevens. Marshal.
Cromwcil.-A. p. Montague. JuIge, second
s~,urdas a. Janasry. April, July aud October
-i c. Batlsr, Marshal,
Ceralv Henry T,aslry, Judge, last SAT-
urisy an March. Jane. September aud Decem
tcr:-Nsennt, Mar.hgi.
Hamilton-Wm. Hamilton, Sr. Judge. post
ofice address MclicuJy, courts held third sat
ureaY in January. Apr'l. July and october.
W. D. Halailton, Marshal, poet Office ad dress
heiiensy.
Boekpori-J. ". Duke. Judge. Dan Itch
eaor, Marshal. Courts held third weJues
day ia January, AP-i July and October.
Eosiue- Il. K. Ncdding Judge. +. Lewis
Marhal Courts held first Saturdays m jan
Sary, April. July and October
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19
ANT rOIs T5iE LAWYERS
.'FhHii ARISING from local option ~,
spring Lick J"0P,rIisr I---Csn the
reopi lIrI:, Tsicui.c.VC-?


fe"pi Help FsicnisciVc-:
I'"r'e r'e'P"nirnrc ct the Courier J .urn4II
SrEr>G Lick KY Jan - The i.,,i
minds Of our county are di-cu-sino 81
proposition OF law W ich affects ,i.i- n. ..
CanevvIlle precinct The nature of ,..
subject under ii-cn--ion j. a. r,llov- =.
Last August e'ertipn the local op,inn
question wa, submitted ~ the voters nf
this precinct anl il wa carried bv a
very hnnd~o'n- maj Ahont the
21th 'f la,t March crippled and aiIlir-
te man, wnuse name i Gary moved
INTO the precinct. and engaged in The
liquor tr1ili,. Gary, by a special act of
the Legislature. j. permitted to sell aud
vend -p'ritons liquors anvvher, in the
state without paving State license tb,r-
Tor. The act for the benefit OF Gary
existed prior to the euactm, Mt Of what
Is termed the local option law. Now.
since the act. created tor The benefit OF
Gary alone, has no provision in il with
reference TO the local option law. neither
are there any provisions mad in the
local option with reference 10 special acts /
for certain individuals like Gary. does i,
follow. then. that Gary can sell whisk, .
where local option prevails. hy reason oi /
the act created tor his benefit and Iv I
reason of iis existence prior 10 the en- .
actment OF tue local Opt law Gary.
At one Time in life, could have comman-
ied a most auS sun OF money lie wa.
energetic and Industrious but in the
OF life was taken with ipA,n-
matory rheumatism. from which he will .
never recover. For several YEAR h. has
not he'n able to III mp more than half
The time, ani AL his means are exhausted. I
am advised that he expects to continue
in the h1uur rrIiii p. but whether hc can I
t1 II thou. Iucr,a-'r- hr.,y, penaliie-
IS a question that Interests an nfus q
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19

"First class. toe the mark - sail the tcaher.
snow tell me the difference between
A soldier where battle Ioars louder
And lniy in satin and lace"
Then shouted each MANTLE creature,
"Th~ difference is readily secu-
For one OF them fI.,s the poUder-
And the other one powders the face"
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19
DERILC rORY
NiIIRCM nIKENINKN

Bapi.st-Scrviccs first sunday aUd sun
d. uisht IA every month and Niiurda,
night ,,r,ecjinE W. L. Bennett, pastor.
". s.. ,lIrca South-scrviccs third
stnf,y a & >.ally Eight IA each month
kes. d. >. Ean isish, pastor.
Jaion >snJay School rvory sunday morn
iag at hall pact cigat O'Clock.
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19
Washington Letter.
WAsHINGroY, ID. C.. Feb. 15.

sustained occurred some months ago
the loss of power and prestige that
must result, might have oyerthrown
him in the race for reelection. Less
than year ago. when this same con-
test was on, the Democratic Senators
almost unanimously voted with Comk-
ling to assist him in defeating Mr..
Hayes appointments in New York.
This time twenty-fuur Democrats
voted the other way, not because of
any love tor the frauds in and about
the White House, but because the
/ public good demand that the case be
ehectually disposed of, and because
COnklin- failed to manifest any ap-
probation of the service done him he
fore. The vote was a sore di>appoint-
ment to the New York Senator who
had counted noses and up to within
few hours of the Executive Session
believed he had majority. But the
seductive influences of patronage had
been at work, and John Sherman's
promises of fat places we're too much
Tor Conkling'S mere personal appeal-. |
There is scarcely doubt that this /
sort of bribery won over to the ad- /
miniStrafion side some half a dozen /
Republican Senators who had pledged
themselves to Conkling, among them
one, who. as member of the COM
miItee, sig ned the report against con-
tirma,ion. Senators do love to have
good berths at their disposal for tn cir
Moreover, there are
some of them who go out of office in
about three weeks, and the prospect
of Foreign Mission, or some such
thing, has decidedly modifying etfe,t
upon their tempcrs. This admnistra-
ton don't hesitate to buy anything il {
wants. 1t houghr its WAY into
office. and has done nothing since but
coHler rewards upon the rascals who
sold ont TO it, Some very interest
ing cut, rondence was read in the
course of Senator Conklin.'s remarks
in Executive Session. One of the let
tiers was sent fpm high Treasury ,
official to the Collector at New York,
requesting the appointment of son of
Judge Bradley to position "for man. ;
iiest reasons Another letter wante'l ,
one iio"aId slowed a, av in some fat
Place. an Senator c. nking said this :
was for manifest reasons," too. as {
Howard was Mr.. Haye,' biugrapher. {
These letters were written before the {
acting President suspended collector +
Arthur. Thi, is nice administra-
Iion TO make loud pretensions of Civil {
Service reform and purity. Bahl
The prospect of an extra session has I
resolved itself into almost a certainty
AT least that is the prevailing opinion. I
The Senate both hrtore and since the :
recess has consume II good deal of I
time in doing not r. the way of ,
business. This Custom House con-
test. and the deb tie ON Edmuud. mo- ,
litical resolution lust concluded. have
between them tl,o much 10 retard $
progress and .pow !, i s,;J tho Sono,o
on Appropriations proposes
to attach provision 10 he ARM an {
bill. repealinp the Dosse {
,)n1p,itatus clause PASSED last year OF :
course this will be resisted hy the Q
Democrats. who object +, m,k;,g , q
police force of the army in free state. G
The test oath for Jurors has got To be =
r ,l'rd. over that occurred G
in the Senate early in the session. and G
finally tho DnnnO.r,ts nar,,;ttal q, l;II ! !:
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19
For the Hartford llerall.
4 TEAR pROE'.

Come, gaze upon this crystal drop
There are thousand here,
But this ono, riis more sacred far,
The vulgar cal u tear.
From out heart that vics the snow,
Despair This drop has wrung;
Upon the grIs, that lying now,
IL fell the dew among
Oh, who could tell a form hero kuelt
With SD aud v"icelrss PRAYER.
And Palhi check down winch this stole,
But lie alone up there.
Mute witness this ofangui sh wild.
When words have failed to show
How strand by strand the lite chords snap
You tell, ., csiij, of woe!
You are a joy, yes bitter joy;
But, ah the price | fear
Then. should one pass 50 idly by
With this-its but tear
The Hartford herald., 1879-02-19
COUNTY DIRECTORY.
CIRCUIT COURT.


Hon James stuart, Judge, O~rnsbOro.
A. l.. Morton, Nicrk, Hartford.
D.. X. NurIcii. Master COMMISSIONER. Hartford
T.. W. Paiulrs. Shyun, uartintd. DrPaues-
q " 3aas-f, u.rli,ri, : Iay Tor, Beaver
ntm. a. Il Cooper, ForIssillr, ; l. FGike~son,
teralNp.
court ycssu. second Mondays IN May sad
Nos-iu5er. a.I reutiuus- tarre sr~k- each
tcua-
CRIMINAL COURT.
Hon J 4 Asrrry, uIgc, C.oveTport.
lion ,srpa uaNcratt, Attorney, OScnsborg.
l. l. Sa.lcu-. Jailcr, Hartford.
ts4lj p-sJa- on fourth Mondays ir March
sal &C.. -. .u..l. ss4ttaue- tso weeks each tc, m
tuIAIl COURT.
len. Newton. judge, ualti,rd.
Capt Sa.u. IA. Co.., ,4rtL. Hartford.
,. =. -aGs,..-t. AIt.'.u,H, taItiord.
to4rl .egius 700 tuc Aist Monday IN every
O.. u,u.
QJAl.TEELl COURT.
B,yn- 81 tac srI NJ .ujsy in January, ,Arril.
Iuiy and octob ..
COURT or CLAIMS.
B-sins ya the d,si Mondays il January and
C-tsbe'.
oruER COUNTY OFFICERS.
Arro;.;.al Ia.,-. s.-r>s.r. lar.frid.
Col ". 90. p..t.l. ~.r.,l 2, C4ouiNril.
lno- % i,-a,.', G.- u,s, ~c,i ihaI SrrIngs.
A F.Eaift. 80 .ul t.'u --iouer, hafIioiI-
Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1879-07-12

subscriptions of e750,( } in e2O shares.
TO the Panama canal scheme. will be
opened simultaneously in London. Paris.
Frankfort and New York within a fort
night. The original promoters of the
scheme have vested representative
power in Fred. De Lesseps, of Suez canal
fame.
1t was rich Milwaukee widow who
ON returning from the cemetery from
planting cOlumbines on her husbands
grave, volunteered the statement to sym-
pathlZlng friends: Il have been taking
some cOncubines out to Forest Home and
putting. them on my husbands grave; he
was SO fond of them when he was aliyer'
Th0s. Vaughn, an Englishman who
had da4.f0EtRna aft e kQ ss1<as.s ~.
through ii all i'm eight years and has
been Obliged to relinquish his prOperty
to his creditors. The furnishing of his
billiard room alone cost S2O1.Cc0; the
spittOons in the smoking room were S1C0
each, a single fire place cost $1OOCl and
his beadstead $3.50. .- - - -.
+ President Greyy of France has conferr,
ed the rank of commander of the legion
OF honor upon Rear Admiral Ammen, of
the United States navy,;and of chevalier
of the legion of honor upon commander
Selfridge and Engineer MenOcal, of the
United States navy, for their distin-
guished services during the prosecution
of surveys for the isthmus canal, and i'm
recognition of the skill and thorough
ness with which they presented their
respective projects.
Dom Pedro of Brazil, in spite of his
amiabilllity and deserved popularity, did
not find everything lovely on returning
from his tour of the world. Republican
agitation had made considerable progress
under the regency in his absence, and
members of parliament had the audacity
even to make Republican speech ; in the
slttlngs. There is now difficulty with
the ministry. The emperor dismissed the
minister of the interior at the request of
the premier, and riot resulted around
the parliament building which had to be
suppressed with troops.
Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1879-07-12
CONDENSED NEWS.

Three hundred and twenty seven new
money order offices were opened last
week. I,1 s.- 30 H.A' '.
Two hundred and fifty Icelanders have
arrived in England en- route to Mime o.
ta U. s. .s-...- ID,
English millers are going out of The
business, being unable to compete with
American new process.
1t is estimated that it will c)st $27,-
507, ,097 to run the New York city govern
ment for the ensuing year. .l.E ...
In hurricane on the river DOubs,
France, last Sunday, steamer with 50
passengers, was sunk, and 43 persons
drowned. g As 49,
OF the insane in Massachusetts, nine
tenths are unedicated paupers, which
argues that culture is a preventative
of disease. e.. .7.......... -
| Rev. Herman Bisbee, pastor OF the
Halves place Unitarian church, Boston
preached as usual Sunday morning, and
died suddenly two hours afterward.
Secretary McCrary has issued an order
placing Adjutant General Townsend il
charge of the work of cOdifying tn,
army regulations under the recent ac
of Congress. -..at5. ral
johnson c. Whitaker, of South Caro-
lima, is the only cOlOred cadet now a
West Point, and though whittier thai
many OF his comrades he is PRACTICAL
tabOOed by them all. aa =
. At recent Sunday evening meeting il
the Catholic church at Rochester, Mimi
l, 2C0 persons stood up and repeated t.
gether a pledge to abstain from all intOx
eating drinks for year.
1t is rumOred that the German govern
ment will grant amnesty to man
Catholic priests banished under th
Falk laws, and pardon and permit til
return of banished or depOsed bishop
I, Lairage capable of accOmmodatin
; 5000 head, to facilitate the impOrtatio
. , of American cattle, will be erected
p BarrOw-in-Furness, Lancashire, cOnnec
: ed with the whole railway system
En- gland. s--t..s
The gauge of the st. Louis Iron MOu
tain & Southern railroad for a distan
# of 200 miles was changed from five fe
e to four feet eight-and-ahalf inches
Is less than 18 hours, and the regular bu
70 ness OF the road was scarcely interruI
ed. a'i'A