Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1880-04-16
WEST AND SOVTTH.

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors, on
| ae 9th, adopted resolutions that the peace of
| ne city had been seriously imperiled by the
lIleged iucendiary speeches.of Mayor Kalloch,
and authorized the Judiciary Committee to in
estigate the matter and report, This is said
10 be the first step toward impeaching the
Mayor.
II Governor Terrozas, of Chihuahua, Mexico, is
cooperating with the United States forces in
pursuing the Apache Indians.
The entire Republican ticket was elected in
the municipal election at Cincinnati on the 5th
by maiorities ranging from 200 to $500. At
Milwaukee the Republican city ticket was
elected by about $500 majority, the first Re
publican government Milwaukee ever had.
The Minnesota Republican State Convention
to choose delegates to the National Conven-
ton win be held at st. Paul, May 20.
| The immigration to Kansas is larger at this
| time than it was ever known before so early in
the season.
The Iowa Democratic State Convention, to
select delegates TO Cincinnati, met at Burling-
ton on the 7th. A resolution was adopted ia
voring the two-thirds rule in the National
Democratic Convention in selecting candidates
I for President and Vice-President A resolu-
ton instructing the delegation to vote as a
unit at Cincinnati was laid on the table.
It is reported that the Chicago hotels are de-
handing $3.50 per day for rooms during the
Republican National Convention, and this
state of things is caused by the hotels having
been bought up by spectators.
4 steamship which arrived at Baltimore on
| the Sth from Bremen, brought ,532 emigrants,
nearly all of whom went West.
As passenger train on the Bellaire & South,
western Railroad was passing over a trestle
work about eighteen miles from Bellaire, on
the Sth, the hind car jumped the trestle, and
the car went over a distance of fifteen feet
The car contained fifteen or twenty passengers
of whom five or six were injured more or less
During the progress of a fire at Dixon, H.
on the morning of the sth, terrible explosion
occurred In one Of the buildings, throwing
down wall and hurling several fremen who
we're on the building into mill race. OF thesC
Ezra Becker and William Schum were killed
and several others were burned, bruised an(
terribly mutilated.
The Oregon Democratic State Convention
held at Portland on the Sth, adopted plat
form advocating economy In public affairs
uniform taxation, the regulation by Legislative
acts of the rates of common carriers, the main
tenance of the public schools, free election
without interference by military, condemninl
the keeping alive of the bitterness of the lat
war, censurng President Hayes for vetoinl
the Chinese bill, opposing the protective tarii
and denouncing the third term movement
The Democratic delegates from Oregon l.
the Cincinnati Convention, though not posi-
lively instructed, are for Tilden. A resolution
indorsing Tilden and Hendricks was adopte
by vote Of six to one
Destructive prairie fires were raging mort
of Sioux Falls, Dakota, on the 9th. A numbe
Of farmers lost their buildings and crops, an
several persons were reported 10 have been IA
tally burned.
Al Wilmington, n. c., on the lith, whil
the dremcn aud citizens were endeavoring {
save the stock in burning building, POI