The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1859-01-07
EDITORIAL SUMMARY.

ing, as VIC go to Press.
! No tologrppbic news this week-lino down
between trinity Bay and Valontia.
TuS printers of Cleveland arc making
Arrangements to celebrate the anniversary
'of the birthday of Bopjamin Franklin.
OrR Representative, Hon. p. Hitchcock
passed through this village, on Friday last
IN route for Columbus, in fine health and
spirits.
We would invite attention to tho card OF
Eli Bruce, Esq, il another column. We
wish him much success in his new field OF
labor.
THE Office Of tho Detroit Tribune was on.
tirely destroyed BY fire, on Friday morning.
Of last week Total loss, s25, 900 amount
Of insurance, S2l 900.
lr is now understood that Senator Doug.
las will not decline. Thcro is no necessity
for It, lilo has been deciinmg, politically,
for some time past.
Mr., T. W. Harvey, formerly of this
place, is engaged in delivering a course of
lectures on Physical Geography, to tho citi.
zens OF Massillon, Stark County.
OrR State Legislature convened on Mon
day last We bavo received the Governors
Message, but it camo too late for insertion
this week. 1t shall appear in our next issue.
The Cleveland Daily Herald appeared on
Monday last, in beautiful new dross.-
This is certainly good indication that our
venerable contemporary is in prosperous
condition.
WE invite attention to tho advertisement
of DR.. Cuiyerwoll's Essay on Nervous Dis
oascs, etc, in another column. 1t costs but
a iriilo,a and may bo obtained direct from tho
publisher in New York.
TIE Cleveland Revierr states that petitions
arc boing extensively circulated in that city.
for the pardon of f. T. Nichols. Several
influential citizens OF Cleveland arc interest
ing themselves in his behalf
THE Washington correspondent of tho n.
Y. Times says that Lord Lyons, who is to
succeed Lord Napier, will arriyo in Februa.
ry. Tho report that Lord Abercrombic
would succeed Lord Napier, was mistake.
GREAT many evonts arc constantly trans
pirng in this County. of interest to tho pub.
lie, which do not appear in tho Democrat.
Friends, if you will takc the pains to keep
us posted, VIC will promise you readable
local column.
To MORROW, being tho 9th Of January, the
Democrats nre to hold their annual State
Convention at Columbus. No nominations
will DO made, and it is presumed that the
Convention is only designed to porpotuate
time honored custom.
WHEN Senator Douglas will resume his
Congressional duties, seems to bo matter
ofgreat uncertainty. At last accounts, he
was travelling about the country for tn 0 pur-
pose of exhibiting himself to his cnthusas-
tic friends, and making political capital for
campaign of 1860.
Persons wishing to procure valuable
sheep at low figure, should read the adver.
tisomont of MIR. David Robinson, of Russell,
which we publish this week. We fee! con.
fident that Mr.. RS sheep arc what ho rep
roscnts them to ho, and that tboy may b.
bought at bargain.
The first number of tho Daily National
Democrat, published by Mossrs. Pinkcrton
s. Novns, and edited by Charles B. Flood
mado its appearance in Cleveland, on
Monday morning last 1, is good sized
neatly printed and ably conducted paper, OF
tho Simon Pure Buchanan stripo.
AMONG the naval officers latoly arrived at
Panama in relief of tho officers on tho U s.
ship ST. Marys,we notice tho namc of Lieut..
Seth l.. Phelps. II wo mistake no. Lieut..
Pho'ps.entcred tho Navy from Goauga Co
-Chvciand Rrpie,c.
Licut Phelps is a son of Judge Phelps, OF
this place.
THE Ono FARMER.-This oxcellcnt Agri.
cultural and family papor, has just entered
upon its eighth volume. Itis published in
Cleveland, and is printed on good papor and
in cloar typo. 1t is ompha,icaIly tho far.
nor's r7por, and should be in cvcry house in
The lind. Subscriptions will be received at
tho office of the County Treasurer, in this
village,
TIE n. Y. Tribunss Washington corros.
pondence says; Tho Government has re-
ceiVed from Utah nows of an alarming char.
actor, indicating the prevalence of groat OK.
citcment in tho Territory, owing to Tho sot-
tod hostility between tho Mormons and
Gentilcs. Great ou,ragos havo been com.
mittcd by Mormons, and violent outbreak
is apprehended before spring"
gILn ''"S IS~,. i....~d--sG ;-tu .t.v o,,,u
House of Representatives, and has passed
that body, TO correct an error Of tho Clerk
in copying tho law of last session, in regard
TO sheriifs, by which error they were made
to hold thoir Offices for three years instead
of two, Es tho law intended. Tho bill re-
storing tho Canal Contracts, has boon indo-
hnitely postponed in tho Senate.
THE Cleveland Pldm Dealer winds up
two long columns devoted to laudatious of
itself, thus:
Oar want Of room forbid any further or
tracts at present.
"A good name 10 better than precious
ointment. ."-Bibie.
Aa tho oI;,n. ,non;co,a. .,,.L -. q, ,I.-