The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1866-11-08
News of the Week.


three days in which to make Teturn,
and he will hold the bogus Commission
ers in Jail until this Thursday morn
ing. The rebels commenced to prepare
for d fight, and were caught loading
four thousand muskets. The muskets
were seized, and many of the rebels
arrested Gov. Swami commenced
begging for compromise, but none
was granted The radical triumph is
complete, orr
--Maxamilian has resigned, and left
Mexico for Europe. ysa,s.sr aa
The Vermont Legislature have rati-
fed the Constitutional amendment by
very large majority. .a
The official majority for Gen.
Geary, for Governor of Pennsylvania,
is 17,l7s. naa" .a
AS we go to press on Tuesday
evening, of course we have no returns
from the various elections held on that
day. We will give the result next
week.
The official majority for the Union
ticket in Indiana at the October election,
was l4,5l6.
The only daughter of Secretary
Seward died last week, at Washington
City.
The Union majority for delegate
to Congress at the recent election in
Nebraska, was 748. ... .
The Governor of Maryland has
held a kind af mock trial of the Police
Commissioners, and has attempted to
remove them. The Commissioners
have resolved to hold to their places,
and whether the Governor will attempt
any violence remains to be seen. These
Commissioners appoint the judges of
election, and the object of the Governor
is to get Commissioners who will per-
init rebels to vote. The constitution Of
the State disfranchises rebels.
"A decision has been rendered in
the State Of Indiana, setting aside the
black laws of that State, as conflicting
with the constitution of the United
States. The constitution and laws of
Indiana forbid negroes coming into the
State. A man named Smith went from
Ohio and settled in Indiana. A white
man became indebted 10 him, and re-
fused to pay him, The negro sued
him, and the court below held that the
negro, not being citizen, could not
recover. The case was taken up, and
the Supreme Court decided as above,
and the rascally debtor was compelled
to pay the negro what he justly owed
him.
On last Saturday the new Police
Commissioners at Baltimore, appointed
by Gov. Swami, demanded possession
of the Offices, when writ was issued,
and they were arrested and sent to Jail,
The Sheriff was also sent to Jail for con-
tempt of Court. Up to Sunday night
the city was quiet.
Gen. Butler made a speech in New
York on last Saturday, when the Dem
ocratic bullies attempted to break up the
meeting. The Post gives the following
account of the manner in which Butler
treated these champions of free speech
'The police were present In force and kept the
crowd back for time, but they soon crowded uE
to the platform. General Butler took off his over
coat and his hat, and was introduced TO the meet
ing BY General Walbridge. An apple was thrown
at him and II hit him fairly, He coolly took Il
aud began eating 1t while he waited. Several In
terruptiOns followed.
"Gen Butler continued, and said that It hat
been this spirit of msrule which brought on the
late terrible war; There were doubtless, within
the sound of his voice, men who had fled from thu
South for protection during the war, and are nov
endeavorlng to bring on anarchy. The honorable
men Of New York would not wish TO interfer,
with the rights of the minority.
wherever the Republican party exists, even IL
Georgia. free speech Is tolerated. except In the cit,
| ne Ma Ia ha nf Nau
York. the sooner II Is wiped out the better.
Organized bands Of thieves, with their arm
deep In the public plumber were before him
While enc may pardon the few hireliugs he nd
ded, who do their masters bidding we will holC
the leaders guilty.
"lle charged the scene upon Mayor Hoffman
who would follow Governor Seymour out Of office
The men who are now bowling, were In 1868
burning and hanging negroes.
"YOu poor FOOLS he continued, j have faceI
your superlors In Baltimore and New Orleans.
have hung your betters. II you do not behav
yourselves, III have the pleasure to see YOU hung
"'Do you think am going to llnchl Do y0l
think you are the equal OF the negroT You ar
not To 0yeTpOwer free speech and iree Thought
Men Of the Five Points, thieves and frequenters q
the Tombs, declare you are not worthy OF VI
elective franchise
"IIe said that crowd was composed Of the pal
hlrelIngs of the Democratic party, who are paid 6
: much week 10 suppress free speech. No highe
reasons could be presented why Gov. Fento
should be elected than II.
"lf there was anything that could be argued !
favor of despotlsm and against the rule of the mi
norty by the majority, II was such a scene as tina
= before him II would take but few demonstra
tlOns of like character TO make the great Reput
l llcan party become Ldlsgusted with free electlv
franchise.
"Gen. Butler was then asked to go on and Civ
\ the ruffians what they deserved He replied
n.Nn no. fellow ellEena | will not plnN lh