Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1879-02-28

blown to the ground with such force as to
break every bone in their bodies.
More trouble is announced In Lincoln COun.
ty, New Mexico. H. J. Chapman, a lawyer,
at the head of the Sween faction, was shot
dead few days ago in front of the Court
House at Lincoln.
At Baltimore, on the 4th, Martin Burns,
judge Of election, plead guilty to the charge
of hindering the United States Supervisor at
the late Congressional election, and was sen
fenced to twelve months imprisonment and tc
pay fine.
Two freight trains were attacked by In
dams few miles from Rapid City, d. T., on
the 23d. The Indians fired several volleys
into the town to prevent the citizens going to
the rescue of the teamsters. Another band
attacked Sulphur Springs station, on the
Bismarck road, killing one man. The general
opinion is that the present depredations were
committed by Little VOLTS band of Cheyennes
making their way to Sitting Bulls camp.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
There seems to be trouble brewing in Ger
many over the wholesale arrests of Socialists.
A majority of the Reichstag, by vote on the
18th, refused to assent to further arrests.
The communication for which Grand Duke
Nicholas OF Russia has been exiled to Oren-
burg, was a pamphlet in favor of the speedy
completion Of a railroad in order to force En-
gland TO abandon her resistance to Russias
Eastern policy.
The London Times of the Goth says Neither
England nor France would be disposed to wit
ness with indifference the success of co,tr
d'etdt which would place Egypt again under
the personal rule of the Khedive.
uIhe Mersey Docks and Harbor Board in
liverpool on the Goth decided to spend e35,.
600 in erecting slaughter sheds and lairage
necessary to the continuance of the American
cattle trade.
The Khedive of Egypt was shot at on the
2Oth the ball passing close to his head.
The number of ship-builders on strike in
the Tyne ship-yards has been increased tc
5000.
Negotiations between China and Russia are
at a standstill, the latter refusing to surrender
Kuldja.
The workingmen of Austria are asking for
universal suffrage, and petitions to that effect
have been presented to the Lower House OF
the Reichsrath.
A party of young citizens of Zurich, Switz.
erland, have started for Georgia, where it is
proposed to establish Swiss colony under
the auspices of the workmen's society. Others
will follow.
Forty villages in the vicinity of Warsaw,
Russian-Poland, were submerged by the over
flow Of the Vistula on the 21st.
Bismarck's speech in the Reichstag, on the
2lst, was not well received. The Diet was
closed by Count Stolberg Wernegerode, who
stated that the Government had resolved to
use their full power to further their projects
of economical reform in the kingdom.
AT Toronto, on the 21St, the thermometer
fell from zero to 3S deg. below The heaviest
snow storm known for years fell at Halifax
the same day.
A Calcutta dispatch on the 21st states that
great CONSERVATION prevailed at Mandalay Il:
consequence of the royal murders. The vic
Tins numbered eighty-slx. The details of the
massacre are reported horrible.
The importation of American swine or any
preparation of their flesh, has been prohibited
| by the Italian Government as a precautior
against the trichinosis
| The Chinese Government intends to manu-
facture its own cotton goods, and with that
end in view has purchased machinery and en-
gagged experienced engineers and spinners In
Germany to establish cotton mills in China
General Won Room died at Berlin on the 23d
The Viceroy of India has invited Genera
Grant to visit Calcutta. The General arrived
at Allahabad on the 22d and was the guest o.
the Lieutenant Governor.
On account of ill-health DIR. Butt has re
signed the leadership of the Home Rulers.
The British loss in the fight with the Zulus
on Jan. % is now stated to have been only
! from $50 to 800 whites. Cetewayo's troops
are reported to be badly demoralized on ac
count of the heavy loss sustained during thu
| fight.
The Russians commenced evacuating Adri
anople on the 18th.
A letter from st. Petersburg, on the 22d
says of the plague in Russia: " 1t has spread
in the Southern Provinces at a rapid rate
| Thousands upon thousands have died with Il
within the last few days, Victims when takeI
live only about two hours and turn black al
over as a negro. All physicians ordered t.
the care of the sick have died within twenty
| four hours after their arrival. The corpse
are burned and so are the houses in whicl
people die; whole towns have been laid vast
within the past few days.
The Pope, in replying to the address of tn,
Cardinals, emphasized his desire to reconcile
the Princes and people to the church, his read
mess to extend his hand to all who repen
and cease their prosecutions, and his unfiinch
ing intention always to combat in defense O.
the rights and independence of the churcl
those who make war against her.
A correspondent at Tirnoya repeats yer,
positively the report that agents Of Austrit
are actively intriguing to promote Austrian
occupation of the country between Novl Baza
and the Kgean Sea.
During terrific storm on Prince Edward
Island on the 23d, the Catholic Church a
Cardigan Road, the Presbyterian Church a
Souris, and the railway sheds at Summersid'
were all blown down. Other casualties were