Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1879-06-27

Hayes, responded to by United States At
torney General DeveDs.
Lord LOTUS, the newly-sppointed Governor
OF New South Wales, arrived at New York, on
the 18th, on his way TO Sydney
At Wilmington, Del, on the 18th, Evan
Rice, ex-cashier of the National Bank Of VIII
mington and Brandywine, pleaded guilty to
embezElement and false entries, and was sen.
fenced 10 five years imprisonment in the pen
itentiary.
The LOYAL Sons of America met in conven-
tion at New York on the nth. Charles ID.
Haines, OF New York, was elected President,
and I. Elmer Haines Grand Chancellor.
Benjamin c. Easton, of Missouri, j. Francis
Tucker, of Michigan, and w. Richard Jack
son, of Tennessee, were elected Councillors
Unless rigid quarantine is kept up the Of
flcer In charge of the New York City Quaran-
tine says there is possibility of yellow fever
making It's appearance in that city, Two YES
sells had recently arrived with the disease on
board.
The New Hampshire House and Senate in
joint convention, on the 18th, elected A. B.
Thompson, Secretary of State; SCION A. Car
ter, State Treasurer; John B. Clark, State
Printer. Henry W. Blair was declared United
States Senator.
At Bridgeport, Conn, on the 1Sth Mrs
Oliver Tomlinson shot her husband just above
the heart, and then shot herself but not dan
gerouly. Tomllnson had begun a suit for di-
Yorce.
The National Encampment OF the Grand
Army, at Albany, N, Y, on the 18th, elected
the following officers; ommander-in-C Chief,
Comrade William Earnshaw, Ohio; Senior
Vice Commander-in-C John Palmer, AL
bany, N. Y; Junior Vice Commander.in-
Chief, Harrison Dingman, Washington, d. G. !;
Surgeon General, William B. Jones, Pennsyl-
vania; Chaplain, Joseph F. Lowering, Massa-
chusetts, reelected. The next encampment
will be at the Soldiers Home, Dayton, Ohio.
Jealousy caused James F. Dougherty, of
Frankford, Pa, to shoot his wife and himself
on the 10Th
On the 2lst the steamer Italy, bound for
Liverpool, ran into the Barbarossa, German
vessel at anchor in the bay at New York,
sinking her. While the Italy was backing
from the wreck she collided with the steam
ship Canada, damaging the latter SO badly
that she was obliged to return to her dock.
The Italy proceeded to sea.
Johnny Hope, one of the Manhattan Bank
robbers, has been tried and found guilty
A boiler at an ore mine near Emaus, Pa,
exploded on the morning of the 2lst, with
terrible force, killing five men named Ethin-
ger, Smith, Stegley, Snyder and Derr. The
engineer and three others were badly injured.
At South Holyoke, Mass, on the 2lst, John
Kemmler shot dead his three children, all
girls, age six, four and one year, being unable
a.
since last February. He sent his wife on an
errand before committing the crime.
Dennis O'Sullivan, at Philadelphia, on the
2lst, in fit of passion, cut his wife's throat.
She fed to the street and soon died.
Mrs. A, ROLAND, of Liege, Belgium, while
visiting Niagara Falls, on the 2lst, fell into
the river and was swept over Horseshoe Falls.
Mrs ROLAND and her husband were on we'd
ding tour.
BY the breaking of spreader chain at a
colliery in Wllliamstown, Pa, on the 23d,
William Savage and Lewis w. Snyder, ma
chinists, and James Harkins, boiler maker,
were precipitated to the bottom of a shaft
Savage and Snyder were killed and Harkins
seriously injured.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has sus-
tanned the decision of the lower courts in the
cases of Pete Manus and John O'Neil, Molly
Maguires, convicted in Northumberland
County, and sentenced to be hanged for the
murder of Carnor Hessler in 1874.
The murderer of Mrs. Hull, of New York
was arrested in Boston on the 23d. His name
is Chastine Cox, mulatto, who has been EN-
ployed as a waiter for year and half in the
| neighborhOod of the Hull residence. Ht
made his appearance in Boston shortly aftei
the murder, and visited apawnbroker's, where
he disposed of set of iewelry. About tn,
same time the superintendent of pawnbrokeTt
at Boston received from New York descrip
tion of the property stolen from the Hull resi-
denco at the time Of the murder, and this SCI
was recognized as one owned by Mrs
Hull. The pawnbroker furnished de
scription of the party who pawneC
it, and the search which was theI
commenced rev ealed the fact that the negro
Cox was the guilty party. Cox made no re
sistance but went quietly to the police station
where he was searched and Mrs. Hull's watcl
found on him and thoroughly identified. II,
said in answer to questions that he had liyeC
for long time opposite Mrs. Hulrs house
and at the time of the robbery he entered
through lower window and went up stairs
to her room; that his purpose was robber!
alone, and he did not intend to kill her.