Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1859-04-16
PLTHOurH, April llth, 1859.


eory glance OF thls exhuoerance oil new goods,
will bear out what we have said.
PLTHourH, April 1lth, 1850.
RR. EDIroR;
With your permission, will say few words
by way of vindcating my own course, and the
reputation Of my fellow citizens; which deem
to be privilege allowed to every man. l see
in the last weeks Telegraph that we, the voters
Of Plymouth have been rather rudely assailed
in an article under the caption Of "a Gard,
over the initial &C. Now think the epithets
heaped upon US by Mr.. g., are entirely uncalled
for and that his grievance Gf such he take it).
spring from his own imagination rather than
from any jlst cause. 1t is not an uncommon
thing for townships to select one of their MEM
bers TO the Office of constable And perhaps
you, Mr.. Editor, aud you kind reader, aud you
Mr.. g., have committed the objectionable sin of
voting for men to this Office; and that too
without the smitien conscience of doing wrong.
Perhaps Mr.. c.. like many others. has no taste
or desire for ofi"e if SO, but few were aware
Of the fact.
have attended town meetings and elections
10 many other towns than this, and can truly
cay that never attended gathering Of this
kind, where sobriety and order were so uuiver-
sally manifested as in this town. However
ro1gh and bronzed our exterior may appear,
the flow Of human kindness, sobriety and sta
biily will compare favorably with other towns.
Now 1 acknowledge the corn OF being one OF
Mr.. c. constituents consequently share in the
compliment "loler, whiskcy bIost, pauper, and
idiot." If Mr.. G.. should chance TO be pro-
moted TO Office in this town hereafter, he may
with propriety, call his supporters fdiOts." II
str@ngiy indicates an uReveihy balanced brain,
for man to be 50 esied on being promoted to
Office. as to look down with such contempt upon
his constituents, and his peers. as in this stance.
And one who can so openly and publicly mani
fest this trait, Is very much on the Tetrograde
from the stadard of gentleman VOTER.
Gs- MoNuXENrs, &c.-Messrs. WILLARD G.
REEVES, have ON exhibition at their works in
this village, some highly creditable specimens
of marble sculpture. We are apPreheusivc
that the citizens of this region do not sufficient
ly appreciate the work doBe at this establish
meut Combined with a faultless execution of
chisel work, their taste in designs and styles of
lettering are not surpassed in the best city es-
Establishments. The works of these gentlemen
are an honor to our Village. and should be cher
ished with honest pride.
BLAKEsLEEs PATENT SoRAPER is winning its
way in public favor. A committee of our
County Agricultural Society give it as their
opinion "that for finishing and repairing roads,
4 for levelhg fields, it is superior to any in use"
CLEVELAND BUsNEss-We are opposed to
the plan Of going elsewhere to purchase goods
which can be bought at fair prices at home
but all kinds Of goods are seldom found in one
locality, outside Of cities, we call attention to
the advertisements Of several Cleveland firms, 10
our columns, among which may be found that Of
Fogg, Ellsworth Co, IN Crockery, Glassware
Gas Fixtures &c. Beckwilh, in Carpets, Curtains.
Upholstery, &c, aud VIM. Hart, in Furniture.
We have generally found that men who were
liberal in making their business known, were
also liberal dealers, and we advise those who do
go 10 Cleveland to purchase, to give them a
call
NEw Tx sHoP-T. MGuire late of Con.
n"aut, has opened an establishment for the man
ufaeture aud sale Ct Tin, Sheet Iron, Zinc and
Copper ware, in the Hubert Block, where he
hopes to be able 10 offer such inducements to
our citizens in the WHV Of trada ~ ilt oooa.a