The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1867-02-22
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
soMErmINC' ABOUT MARTINS.


SOMETHING ABOUT MARTINS.
The H1,ttin "a n rncunher of Tho fca,ber.d ,rih.
ranking among The swallow speo,e.. II makes n.
appesranoe in tho early spring. cop,inue, with N,
sorne Eve or ak weeks, and then disnppears. The
Ohio Senate, however. IL inflicted with A MAEr,S
ofsonIewhst different character, but, like The bird
ofthAt name. we take him 10 be Of the ,,,olf,,s
speces also. A short time since he brought him.
selfin,o ucwspaper nooriety by entering the arena
M the rhAppion Of foreign ipsurnnc. comns,ies
I,o1kiuR upou the uewspAper press Of Ohio. ns a
leach or oormorant upon the bodv politio. the di.
tinruIshed Senator has made hereulean effort 10
rcseue nom its blood,hirsty righteousness these
foreign insurance victims. lie evidently reqards
as far better that few dollars should be saved
% the Golfers Of few prosperous and reliable In
surauce oompanieG and tha, the peopIe of his own
ststs slould be imposed opon and swindled by
unreliable companies, 10 the extent Of many thou.
sands Of dollars--as the price Of this economy,
woadcrful foresight Dlsinterested champion
of foreign interests Most noble Senator Great
services merit great rewards, and the insurance
companies aforesaid will bc sadly ungracious ir
they neglect l., make the honorable gentleman n
fitting award for his effort in thor behalf lie has
shown Tho will IN toadv ,vha,cv.r NAV ho Tho ~
~ - ",'y ~ ~ ~
SUI oi hs euuea'orS' Ano ~ ho' u' less ehu"eh 70
remnnerAtion'
Tho nourse of the Honorable Senator boworer
h,,.o.,l.d, eor,h .o,oo ..vers d.n,,,ri.u,, rron,
,''p'Vu WV" s''''o sV'V'o "e"""o'A"o" """
these iecches, who with type press, ink, labor and
brains, arc living Off the fat NJ the land and drink
ingsun Tho verv life's hlood of nil 6oreion insur
....,.- ~ ... :. ..,.,-,
"0 e'u'P"nes' ., o"e ., "nlcn uo "'orcsa'u
"en"'o' N "a "n nu"'o'e agent "h" P'cSumpuon
oh WY PHr' W W'so ''mPsres " 'ne press HH
V.s.'"y W. ~ e"'u'" W s"en'o-"nu So
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,''e' PpV's"epu :" wy ono p''e ''"'""' IN ue'
'V"se " "'' 'pu'ss' A"u '"'"sOS 'n 'o'n "' sen
"O'''"' rsnu'O'""u', "u''n SHOWS '"e ""', 'n'
p'"o' "'O'''P""''N y, :" sweep o"' ., existence
e''I "s"spapS., printer anu ea''r 10 Tue N.a'o'
"o. 'no puo"O"'ou " V"' V''0'' n'S continued
n"S",! " "eWsp"POrS uoss not surprise US, 'Ur,
WV yo" :" '|!s ~ ''s psV"'a''o" '',o lioh
u,AO'o wv, As uau'"Reu nus case oey"no
""' -, 'a0 =! W. VI '"s o'o'e nave
oeen Ao'o !" Ae'S nphsn' oh 'hs suolect OF the
publication OF insurance statements every busi
pess man. every sensible man. every man or soprd
=, i.,,.., - c,,,,,,,. III, ,,. a., o,.
~ ~" '''''k"" WI" "s'ee WIN '"o ""o
~ de Journal when It says
Tho truth is, every company which, IA able 10
mike a fair showing, not only would publish The
statement without any recruitment of law 10 thai
effect but Il {. their custom to make this statement
the bI.4 fr rccomm m N ling than ves TO the pat.
avg, df the public, and Il IL published In the
largest Of display type anil made much of by
sounl companies, y The reliable and
prosperous campanios seek as much publicity as
nnssibe for their statemeuts Il Ia only the kitno
companies which desire 10 hide behind cert6cate
that requires visit to the county seat ON tho mari
of any ono desiring TO inspect H.
In the letter alluded Il, the Honorable Senator.
with fitness in keeping with the manner In which
he plays ths lackey 10 foreign insurance compan.
les, handles denunciatory epithets against the
press with all the glibness of a Bowery boy, and
all the coarseness of an Accident President. We
are happy to say, however. that the number of
newspapers have not diminished In eonseouence
thereof. Passing over his COMPLIMENTARY in
vectives, In which " oorruption. " venalitv. ,"
sinister ,notiyes." and like farms ar. fr.aIv
hntei at, wa give the following extract fr,m ,he
latter portion of the letter. He .ay.
II has bean sa,d that IN. co,, or publ;c,,,on :.
no, great aud comes from 90 many insured parties,
mat y Is not ielt by them' while i benefits the
wcrs aa saren.n,e. ~ ,.. s S,a, ~ 'oIo snere
in Ohio. The che apeat publication of any of these
statements in any county Of the State would not
49, Uc ~ S mSS S1v seS"a Whl'e 10 Oo'umons u
$yO, in every county Of Ohio W. have IS conn,iss
-sl companies, at $50 for each company in each
county makes an aggregate oost far publication OF
~, ~ 10y Pehy .. Mnlcn mus ilS
Ohio, without in any sense heno6tlng he insured
parties who pay Il " the companies, and the com
vanes 70 the press ihls enormous sum is a tGr
p,rtnlS~uniust ussless and a disgrs,n' ,o ,hs
greSt State Of Ohio.
According % this calculation $3.50 would 90
into the drawers" Of one newspaper publisher
in each county Of the State from Insurance sdver..
Using alone. And we are lust blood. sucker
enough to feel sorry that the fact does not warrant