The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1867-10-31
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fax, for President.
THEODORE TILToN isabdnt to issue
his new volume OF verses: "tAH
Sections Tale. aud Other Poems
JoHN Quincy ADAMS is the DEM
Ocratic candidate for Governor in
massachusetts,
GENERAL MCCLELLAN has taken his
passage in Europe for New York for
the first week in November.
Four Democrats are elected to the
Pennsylvania Legislature, by mojori-
ties ranging from five TO eighty-siN.
THE discharges at the Springfield
armory have reduced the number of
men employed to nearly GOO'
IMBoDEN who burnt Chambcrsburg,
applied for registration at Richmond,
and didn't get it.
THE White House lObbies are now
throEged with Northern Democrats
and Copperheads.
THE Ohio Conference NJ. f. Church
has about one hundred and fifty
ministers, and not a modern Demo-
crat In the whole number.
GREAT depression of business is being
experienced in nearly all Southern
cities in consequence of the uneX-
pected decline in cotton.
CHARLEs DICKENS will take steamer
tor the United States on the "a of
November, arriving in New York
about the l4th.
THE Governor of Maine has appoint
ed Thursday, the 2Sth day Of No
vembcr, as day of Thanksgiving
and prayer.
IT is said that JEFF. Davis trial will
certainly take place at the November
term of the United States Court, The
Chief Justice will preside.
THE Everett statue in Boston will
not be dedicated until next spring.
owing to pressing engagements OF
Gov. Andrew, who is to be the orator
The Kansas Branch of the Union
Pacific Railroad is now completed
three hundred miles west of Kansas
City, and ten mikes beyond Fort Hayes
THE New York Times wants the
"Republican managers to hold bach
the more frantic orators who "did
great damage to the Republican caus(
in Ohio"
DANA's projected new paper il
New York has received over forty
names from the press, and has haC
two hundred and lorty-three editors
assigned it.
The Marietta Register has this in
scriptiOn ut the head of its columns
Ave fight on this line" for Presi
dent in 1868, General Ulysses 5
Grant, Of Illinois.
The Republican majority in lows
will vary but few figures from %,
600. This is the highest Republican
majority ever given in the State on
gubernatorial contest.
AT the reception of Gen. Sheridan
in Boston, was a display which in
cluded five silver forks On an Ameri
can shield-in honor of the hero 0
the battle Of Five Forks!'
The New York election for Stat
officers and Legislature takes plac
on Tuesday, the Sth of November
Last year it went Republican by IL,
900 majority.
Several artists from illustrated pa
pers have made sketches Of Mrs. Lin
coins wardrobe, and its story will in
evitably be rendered as public as tn
pen and press can make it.
il the late election in Indiana
nine out of the eleven Congressiona
Districts went Republican, being
gain of one. The aggregate majorit
will reach 10000, against 14,OOO la:
year.
Mrs. MCKINLEY, of Richmond, Ind
was badly bitten by a rattlesnake II
Gently, and her life was saved
cupping the bite and the applicable
OF ammonia externally and inter
nally.
THE Daniel Webster place,
Franklin, New Hampshire, was so
at auction recently. The heirs
the late Rufus l.. Fay bought d
building and home farm OF 200 acr,
for $4,000.
A PENNSYLVANIA paper SAYS:
There has seldom been such an abu
dant crop of second growth grass,
and the cattle are literally rolling
clover. Therefore, come down,
butter, come down.
IT is said Congress will ask for ]
port from Secretary Stanton OH t
Workings Of the Mar Departmel
The President is advising with irien
as to what course should be pursu
Ill the matter.
ACTIVE preparations are alrea
being made by both political part
in Indiana for spirited campai
next year. The Democrats will ma
their nominations for State officers
the Sth of January next, and the
publicans on the 22d of February f
flowing.
The typhoid fever is prevailing W
such severity in Yale College that
faculty are seriously tbinkinO of 9,