Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1869-11-04
EDITORIAL sREvITIEs.

water. The travelling public ap
preciate such efforts to accommo
date.
Rev. IRWIN CARsoN's house, Nc
sArthur, was partly destroyed b.
fire last week. Loss about $500
insured in the Etna.
The taxes in Jackson are 1885,
on the 500. Democracy rules there
In Gallipolis, where Republican,
rule, the taxes are only S2.45 On thu
S100. Mark the difference.
Buyers, in Chillicothe, are of
fering from six to eight and hal
cents for good hogs weighing not
less than $50.
Ask your Grocer for BAILEY &
HAYwARD's BAKING Powders-the
best in use.
The steamer Charmer has been
bought by a Marietta company to
run between that place and Cincln-
natl. G. W. THOMPSON, formerly
first clerk of the EdinhWg, will go
Captain. JOHN LEvrsl is one of
the pilots.
Apples are selling in Quaker
Bottom at from $1.25 to S1.40 per
barrel, the purchaser furnishing the
barrel.
New corn in Chillicothe, is
worth 60 cents.
The Ohio No. a took aboard
here Sunday, some sixty head of
cattle, destined for Cincinnati mar
ket.
Judge TowN held Court twenty
one days in Lawrence county, and
yet, says the Journal, but a small
portion of cases were reached. A
good place for lawyers.
"A man named SMALEs plead
guilty to the charge of Bigamy, in
the Jackson Common Pleas last
week.
"A man named QUICKER, says the
Jackson Standard, had his back bro
ken by the falling of slate in the
coal bank at Fulton Furnace, last
week. Bis death is expected.
The workingmen of Jackson are
to have grand parade and speeches
on the third Saturday in Novem-
ber. g
The city Council, next Tuesday
evening, we understand, will take
into consideration the question of
subscribing to the stock of the Gas
Company. Should the question
meet with favor there, then the
amount of the subscription will be
fixed, and the matter submitted to
vote of the people.
The new Woolen Factory has
set in motion a part of its machine
ry-has commenced the work of
Carding and Spinning, and will soon
set it's Looms to work, Success at
tend all such enterprises-they are
the means of population and wealth
to the city.
SEQ advertisement Of ]. EMsHIE-
MER. His stock is large and COM
plete, and his prices SO low that
none need complain. Don't fail to
call'and examine.
Col. JOHN G. PAXTON, of Mari
eta, well known as commander of
the I'd W. Va. Cavalry during the
first years of the war, was in the
city last week. He met many
friends and comrades here, who were
right glad to greet him.
Mr.. J. HAMILTON, at the lower
end of the wharf, has just received a
full supply of that excellent Coal
burg coal. Our citizens are we'll
acquainted with the quality of this
coal, and it is only necessary to call
attention to its arrival.
,--Wharfmaster BAILEY reports
$500 so collections from steamboats,
for the quarter ending October lst.
Our obituary column contains
the sad announcement of the death
of Mrs. HoLcoMB, wife of Gen. A. I.
HoLooMB, of Vinton, this county.
She was a most estimable lady-full
of good words and works-and her
death will be mourned by all who
had the pleasure other acquaintance.
If you want to know what good
living is, take trip on the Ohio No.
4-you will find the "inner man"
fully cared for, and in a style unsur-
passed on river or land. Mr.. NOR
GAN, the Steward, understands his
business, and does it.
Tho Cincinnati market, Mon
day, reports wheat quiet with light
receipts, at 81 Is for No. 1 winter
red. Corn 83@s4c. Oats so to 55c.
Hogs SO 371@s1O Is gross, for light
to heavy.
Gov. Hayes has designated the
18th of November as Thanksgiving
day in Ohio.