The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-03-25
VARIOUS ITEMS.

VARIOUS ITEMS. 4flf1tt % ti+fi
A HOUSE, barn, and Mrs. Stoddard
were burned at Vernon, VT, Oh, Sat
urday night, caused by the upsetting
of kerosene lamp.
ADDISON AsCoRE alias Hauser, Chas.I
Weller, and VIM. Smith, in prison at
Allentown, Pa, on various charges,
made their escape on Tuesday morn
ing. 7i'-ba g3lngn9 atit 19f9 ts..ta
CALEB CUsHINGais among those now
mentioned as likely to be- honored
with the appointment to England Z
Hon. Isaac c. Penueston, member
of the Ohio House of Representatives,
from Pike county, died at WayerIy,
on Friday last, Of consumption
HoN. David A. Dangler, Senator in
the State Legislature from Cuyahoga
county, is spoken of among the Re-
publicans as candidate for Lienten-
ant Governor on the Radical ticket.
S. Woods, Esq, editor of the
Ohio Patriot, was married on the 10th
inst. to Mrs. Kate Potter, widow of
the late Judge Potter. = i''i.1"
IT is rumorcd that Ex-President.
Johnson will, soon, after arriving at,
Greenville, swing around the circle of
the principal cities in that State after
which he will, without waiting for a
nomination from a convention, an
nounce himself as candidate fol,
Uoseriioir,il; aOI gltf nt ,itit.fHtiIe9'
The Democrats of Wyandott comfy
hold their primary elections for NOM
ination of county officers to be SUPP.
ported at the fall election, on the, 9th
ofApril. 4 gl-
Born Houses of the Georgia Legis-
lature adjourned sine die on Thursday,
The resolution to ratify the Fifteenth
constitutional amendment was voted
down in the Senate by 13 yeas to
20 nays. .a Ha4 .,.7FEaH 81 sina
The Louisiana Legislature has pass
ed a bill authorizing the licensing of
gambling houses, the price of license
peing fixed at $1,000.
GRANT thinks an early adjournment
is the very best thing Congress can
do. ffe4=.5tf :,
A PRowLING thief, entered the bed
room of the proprietor of q boa riding
house on South Market Street,
Wednesday night of last week and
stole two hundred dollars. Neither
the money OF thief, has since been
heard of.-Starh Co. Democrat
March. IL. ff 9z.
FIRE IN MARLBoRo'.-On the night
of. the Sth the cigar manufactury of j.
together with its contents consisting
of about $4,000 cigars and one ma
chine for manufacturing cut and dry
tobacco was destroyed by fire. u The
loss is estimated at 81 500 insured fol
$1,000 The cause of the fire moi
known.-Stdrk Co Democrat III arch IL
WENDELL PHiLL1Ps is highly pleas
ed with Grants Negro Equality Inau
gural. He thinks doubtless, Grant i:
really the Noses. .'ftiil' aizt 2afI9I :
HAsrY LEGIsLATIoN.-The Tllinoi
Senate the other day passed four .hun
dred and ninety.ffotta House bills d
one vote, putting them. through as al
omnibus bill. Only three hours wer
devoted. to reading them, nearly al
being read by the title only. > ''''''i =
A. New PARTY.-A call, signed b
six hundred and eighty persons, re
siding in fifty-fve counties of thi
State, has been issued, calling a Stat
Temperance Convention to meet q
Crestline, on the 18th Of April, fo
the purpose of organizing. a Stat
Temperance party. -
THE. Legislative elections in plae
of the resigned members took place
Indiana on Tuesday. There can B
no doubt that the members who II
signed will be returned, and the Rad
icals who manifest an utter conteml
: for thewill of the people will agai
attemptto force throughI their p,
scheme, which will be again !defeate
~ the resignation of the Democrat
members who have pledged, then
selves to, defeat this scheme, for d
frauding the people. nm d.fd q /,
pr,r foil NTocc,.g
Clones and Charles Smith laid q W
ger on. the result of the President
election, the conditions being that Il
loser was to deliver S25 worth of woo
to. the poor families in. town duril
the winter, in such quantities and
such persons as the winner should dc
ignate. Afr, Smith lost, and a day, !;
two ago notified Mr.. Jones that t
conditions of the bet had been col
piled with.-WagTen Chronicle.
RETURNS from all but three sm
towns of the recent election in Nc
Hampshire foot up as follows: :''hih
stearnes dsep) u. i: !..i.!r.. i. aS5
Bedell Dem 7Yt.i-t,Irq. ~. i,ffs' f,}'f-' i'4i
Majority for stearnes es..-.....:.izs.i, a. q
Last November the President
vote stood thus :sas .nH.og b5s9l,aa
Grant. ..,-.t. 3S
Seymour ~. 81
Minority for Grant 4.'.!i !. 2iii n! ~! ~ Q
Comparing the two votes. it is
certained that the Radical majority
last fall has fallen off 1892; or As s
per cent; also, that the Radical VI
has been diminished by 8, ,43l, or 8 8
per cent, while the Democratic "
for Governor exceeds that for Pre-
dent by 76I, or 2 $40 percent. y
so,n as Mr.. Scion Shingle would 9