Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-09-16
Mr.. PUGH puts Ohio Democratic
n. y. World.
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Mr.. PUGH puts Ohio Democratic
n. y. World.
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Carl Schurz spoke to an enormous
German audience at Albany on Mon
day night,
Ex-Governor Hawley of Connect
cut has been engaged by the Republi-
cans of North Carolina to stump the
State.
Church organists receive in New
York salaries ranging from one hun
bred to one thousand dollars a year.
There is no fixed tariff.
A Seymour and Blair club, in the
town of Sumter, South Carolina, has
for its President a white man, with
two coIored Vice Presidents.
Nathaniel Wheeler, of sewing ma
chine fame, is said to be a candidate
for the next Democratic nomination
for Governor of Connecticut,
The man courageous enough to bet
on Seymour has yet to be found. The
offer made by George Wilkes to
bet from 5000 to $4,000 on Grant
finds no takers.
A Grant pole of solid oak, one hun
dred and seventy-five feet in height
and two feet three inches in diameter
at the ground, was raised at Blairs-
vile, Pennsylvania, last week.
A comic paper of New York, just
out, has a large picture representing a
sea marked filth" in which "Brick"
Pomeroy is boldly swimming with the
La Crosse Democrat under his ARM
Behind him is Marble with the World,
trying to keep up, with one hand to
his nose as if s~uffocating.
On January l, 1865, when the Wash
ington National Intelligence changed
prOprietors, Mr.. Thomas Donohue,
who for fifty years had been the chief
book-keeper, retired. Before leaving,
however, he obtained the old sign
board of the Office and had it made
into a coffin for himself.
The Dayton Journal states that the
Vallandigham Democracy are import
ing and c%OloniZing voters in large
numbers in Montgomery county. BY
DISTINGUISHING crippled soldiers, and
paying the expenses of itinerant
VagabOnds for thirty days, Val-hand-
him-a-dime hopes to defraud the gal
liant Schenck Of his seat in Congress.
1t cannot be done.
If the Presidential Campaign were
to continue six months longer we
should find the Democratic papers
~justifying, praising and endorsing
every act, word and barbarity of the
rebellion. They are already engaged
in belittleing Union soldiers and de-
nying, or apolOgizing, for Anderson
vile and other atrocities. The logical
conclusion from their partisan TRADES
is, that defending the flag and the
nation was a blunder and outrage
State Journal.
The evidences of projected frauds in
Dayton, Ohio, for the purpose of cleo
ting Valiandigham, are said to be
appalling. Scores of suspicious char
acters have arrived there lately and
applied to the manufacturers for work,
offering to labor a few weeks for their
board and lodging. When closely
questioned they admit their sympa-
thies are with the Democracy.
Aman who made an exhibition of
performing bears in the streets of Mon
treal, was recently complained of and
taken before the courts for endangering
the lives of citizens. He took his ami
mails into the court, and proved to the
judge that they were not dangerous, as
they happened to be boys disguised in
bear skins.
a young man from the country
went into a Bridgeport, Connecticut
drug store, the other day, and seeing
people freely patronizing the soda
fountain, at length stepped up and
called for a drink of !sthat aren for
himself. After swallowing the foam
ing contents of the glass and laying
his stamps with a satisfied air upon
the counter, "hIister,n said he, "what
do you call that stuff that bites so ?"
On being told that it was soda water,
"Wall," said he, 81 s'posed it was
sweetened wind.n