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The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04
WE were in error last week week in stat

WE were in error last week in stat
: ing ing, that the Court of Common Pleas
.of. this county commences its session
.oa MknAaA Die 18th inst 1tedhlben-
,ces on Tuesday, the 9th. Judge Coz
NANT will open the Court and attend
to the business the first day, and on
"Wednesday Judge FUTILE will take
the seat. aThere are on tie docket, 121
cases. t...t4,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04
FIRST NiTIONAL BANK,
s'ew or sKa3ESNS, o.; "sn1
oP.gosiIE EINAA BtooScK.
ESTABLISHED IN 1863,

O. oPPQSlIE Fbh 81 2 00sS q X.
ESTABLISHED IN 1868,
As Rogle 1psfitptiop, fer the Aeeontn,oda-
tio5i Of the People OF Portage County.
wewill enaeayqr in the future, as in the past
to give preference and I'LL orders and supply
the. wants and demands Of our own county peo-
pie first.
Will pay the Highest Market Rates for
Coupons, Gold, silver and Premium Funds
of all kinds.
Interest allowed on time deposits.
Revenue Stamps-all sizes, kept constantly
on hand, and all orders filed promptly.
Special Deposits received without charge.
q. s. Bonds and Securities bougtt and sold
at best market rates. =
Drafts drawn and cashed on all the principal
cities in the United States. te5-ss5sS .
Sight Drafts ON England, ireland and all
cities in Europe. ~ aTI4 IL
Collections made ON all points in the United
States, and prompt remittance WgaFq 1ETJ T
i7 II Cflaf,E s1prest
c. E. WITTER, Cashier. TSTat
: Nov. 5. 1858, If. ~,,,--,ss
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04

son. ID
10 Y&isfe4t BE! sUIy n
See how the people are waiting, :
Why amt you done
xWe're ready for fun,
Wilea arg we going to have skating.
skatel Skate!
How long must we wait.
The ice is so slow in freezing,
The skating and sleighing,
Are horribly slow,
This singular E;ptsr seas9H:
Rink Rink!
Surely they think ~
You're tedious thing to get open
But when you are done
There will be lots of fun,
In the queer old sort of show pen.
Skating is good exercise but the exercise of
Patience is goodin its way, only it has4't . way
of developing the muscles, at ,Rhiladelphia
Clothing Hall there Is not as much room for the
exercise of patience, although there is room
for lots of Clothes and no end of customers
Everything being ready, nobody is kept waiting
as they are for sleighing If what is already
made up don't suit you, it will give us pleasure
to take your measure.
Clothing, FnrpIshing Goods, Hats and Caps,
6ne assortment
Prices lower than the lowest Call early
Philadelphia Clothing Hall.
PHILLIPS BLOCK, MAIN ST, a
Jan. %, 2w. Ravsnna, Ohio.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04

Sr. VALENTINES DAY comes one
week from fext Sunday, Feb. l4th.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04

REFEsED.T-The Governor has re-
fused to commute the sentence of Lew
l. Is jis Davis:lgib His execution isfixed for
fx1.dqfr sGtTq srt5t.- ffs4 8s.sis EtE hes
< ifyefrSs, Kfff Tfa
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04


= BEGiNNrNG EARLY.-The radical pa
triots flereaboutsl are commencing the
campaign for 1868 quite early The
"rings1 arc being formed and the
wires laid for securing the nomina-
tions for two or three of the county
offices. There are said to be some i've
or six patriotic gentlemen anxious to
do the State some service as Prasecut-
ing Attorney, and about ass many
more who are seeking 10 bestow honor
and dignity upon the Probate Judge
ship. These gentlemel are all patri-
otic, loyal and capable. If there are
sHy having an eye to these sfat takes,
who are NOT in the ring, and have not
yet got up their eomhinstions, they
had better hurry up the cakes. On they
VIII be aef Fl ont IN the cold.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04
BY S. d. MORTON. his Atty.
RaVenna, Feb. 4, 1868, 23-4w.

X UARDIAN'S NOTICE.-Notiee is hereby
" given, that the subscriber has been ap-
pointed Guardian of Earl Martin, Orrie Martin
and Charles Martin, minor heirs of Mills NJ.
Martin, late of Sufiield, in said county OF; Por-
tage, and stats Of oha! dssSsfEsPa sSfs fsEn u,pa1s
Ravenna, Jan 80, 1863, 23-3w.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04
Dafiryl Farm wanted.

Any person having a Dairy Farm to
lease, will find an opportanityto to let
the same by applying at this office.
"a A farm ready stocked preferred.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04

sRoUND Hoe DAE.n nesday
last was ground hog day a day
on wlliehstias condition of the weather.
according to the 4atiap af these who
place faith in ancient fable, for, the
Succeeding six weeks may be sde-
teraaiasd, The !. fabie,sa4 runnneth
thus: thus If on. the al day ef' Feb
'sruary, at u o'clock NJ, the graunds dshag
on emerging freln his quarters is able
ts see the shadow of his caadle,aap-
pendage, he win Immediately return
and remain within bis abode for the
period of six weeks, indicating that
during that timeoa cold winter
weather will con tinue, but, if atthat
hour he should be unable, to see the
shadow ef his narrative, he will go
abroad in quest of food, Indicating
that the weather will be mild and
spring-like. Though the animal on
Tuesday saw no shadow, yetwe would
advice no one to dispose of their stoves.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04
SECOND NATIONAL BANK,
OF RAYENNA, o.
Designated ,Depbsitary of the
u, S,


.2IIHIJS
U. S. Bonds and Securities bought sold and
exchanged; at our counter, at best market rates
Stocks Fnd Isoptls, Of all kinds sboaghtf and
sold ON Commission, in New York, or any de-
sired market.
Highest AIarleb rate 'foss $40 and 1O-4O
Coupons, Gold, silver, and premium funds
= Drafts @ aiasa md aSasns n q an the principal
Cities in the United States.
Sight Dfsians uaEneaaust and iIrssand and
Passage Tickets to or from those Cities at
New York rates.
ReSsnde stsfh pasadiaIiisi Sizes fDfsaIte.9 OF
Accounts and Depotits of Business men and
ipdiyhiuYIS rFesiFc9 qP most faveraple terms
and prompt and liberal treatment guaranteed.
Interest allowed on time deposits as may be
greestuPon.S a4fT4d aaIZEsII u I
W-H,BEEBE, Cashier.
GEO. ROBINSON, President
Cant q 1osa VI
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04

TAKEN UPON Monday evening" small
white pig weighing about fifty paunds,-
The owner can have the same by proving prop
f''' ''e CHARLES BROOKE.
Ravenna, Feb ?, 1862 2s-tf.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04
RaYeaa L otdfet Association.
s.1EIq (f1f ~ ~ 3 z! Z r TI INN Il tfHH
ArTnHgHme1tF fqr thel FIintfr 9f t, $3.50.

ArrFnHgERe9tF fer the liatff IF 9'ilf 1889.
The ceshse viii Consist Of ten lectures, of
which the Association are now Ipfdpsted to an
nounce as follagss3z z b0a $4,000
VI. Rev. i. b. MAsON-Friday, February
btii-subjscE zfs !, TEEssuRa - :, i.sat .'ilt
VII. MARK TWAIN CHumorous)-Febru-
arJy fs.2ssbje ss zee 1sfERIc An vASDAL '.ABRoaD.
VIII! sOEFFE LoGANlW Wednesday, Febru-
airy stthTssbjs ARlf, CITY = os VI 5+y1IffY
Horace Greeley has promised to lecture here
if he comes West during the season. 80 ,ash
Terms Of Admissio',.
sinole Ticket 80 cents
Tickets can be had of W. i. Beebe, Treasurer
at 2nd National Bank, at the Ravenna Boo k
Store and ut WateFman's Drng Store.
For the present the lectures viii be. held in
DAYS HALL. and win Commence at xs p0
O'Clock, p. n.
BY order 81 the EzecKtite- cdhmittee.
ads not saasgaK ri 1usIIlt II. STEVENS;
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04
EDGAR w, MANSON,

Attorney at Lazy; Notary and 1nstirance
Agent. Colleetfo8s and all other business Of
the profession, promptly attended to-. -ual
Once. east emil sf Huckeye block, Garretts
vile, Ohio. = e 'tfly'i Etitit'' Nept1T ~.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04

3! al : - 1sF1EI4ls ~ sAulloaizl
Mr.. EDIT OR 81 notice in the doings
of the Senate at Washington, Jan.
9th, Mr.. Howe, Radical, of Wiscon-
sin, presented a memorial praying for
an appointment of an able phrenolo-
gist to examine all candidates for in
ternai revenue appointments peilltmlln to gee il
there are honest men enough in the
Republican party that can be trusted
TO handle the public revenue. A good
idea. r.
18Th " 4 H < ! --LyscalA-L ----4aT
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-02-04
JOSEPH VANCE.
NANCE & WELLS,

" E'' - ''ers15r~yo2 rkuss
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1869-02-27

I @ s H is 5 n n ] sa,ss s ssis B 81. M
degree regarded his grantd BY
Mr. ss' ses 5 n
5 5 ] ss a a9e Eh 1s1 % sa,
him nls bound believe
bssa nas at, the
% legal sa RPip to all the between these
cannot which submitted to Mr.
issue 50 strongly proper
slssts Company @ Company
ts hsRI p srs
aim the pa and @ @ ansn @ ,1 5 COMPANY a
the land question
Be had upon question eons.quen
iRSs sss sssss as a al
claims aa s a the Hers s ss 'a
claim with aths legal su. considered
esi process SHsss pending sias
81 si they 3 ss.; 5 a
- Is S555 @ H. #; s
Judges; question g rights
ss sa s.s o 81 at S s Ra @ e. a g.
future The proposition considered the which it
Company
way s'
therefor shall made Eish shall be be ned b
Was Jadss R il his Court q
jury ipansed Court Of Record? Ia the constitution
hE2 -. & -.
i: Court zssstsa
What vii be the result
s the pa a @ h. % I Ss n S @
e s
ass 'sss but lsy
ss s.s ] z ii s
3 ss, @ sss The
Augusta there denying this
dss the sss authority 5
Company until sye,tars thereof the Mr. under
Judge Willard Can reach BY Wi. Of error! ~.
tEo Ssst
Isssy part #
.ssasy 'ss a
jury open Court Es
5 ae~ y
jury Judge Plat From appeal
5 5i s ss.s aaS
@ sa ssa ] 1an 1 f. P s % 5 as
Judge Wir-Bas they
n: the road Use and lar are
cannot whenever the last rah laid
question
run s 70 pc Asi aB Il %
s 3 es a aa sp 1' S IN sss
e they h be 9 s @ 1 discerning 5 between e. s @
and determines
@ he and .ss hsai' ss
ps sysp England
The Chief corporation
hayea right to goon and run alooomotve? ..4l4Fs
Mr. Mg the corporation had the right to build the road It's right
Z
Judge WEadA railroad understand it baa right
Il. vhGs pro IpssssdS then the
MagraUnds the charter Of an these railroads.
4 They @ ss R 5 ras s @ pa e a sp % ass s csa
in Bak and that
land without
the should not traverse the p the occasion the
the existence these matters
by the Court must be had"
~ decision by the Court ha The trial decision asked
for The trial is denied; the decision evaded.
parties property
avsrscd the occasion for application the Court for It's
Ss as ss aan which had " settled
denied rashy what denied
s well @ al s5ns aon
implied o because viii not itself make those Investigations which parties
elsewhere indeed the ingenuity
taxed this plain language this wholesome construction that is
attempt prevent
its application by an effort to obscure Its meaning
Hono will find that the construction which Judge Wardlaw in
insisted Notwithstanding still the law of this that
also rules that mode by which the can 6 heard Accord
adopt prepared
by which h. question right arises
arise Is essential be decided first by proceedings equity
example the be made
Gss G 1 % iss ii 5 a
application made has the power do Now we could have induced Judge
the whole would have decided without delay The counsel
he could dTes right but could the whether had the
Judge difficulty drawing equitable
rsintoa
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1869-02-27

them " @ ssVssn saa e. FL
- : ca4als,sas s4s4 ose5sr, isa
$s.s q 6. ;s s e s :: 4. ss s :: 'ssss
] 6 bsn 'hs 5 S ts epe aCa aas s q ana 2
a,sss Bss F: sss e. s.ss s.,
compelled
reply might
extent prsy. TINT the cenbs saa
proposals. for costly pop and
fssss mn
ssss praBs vssssis Interests could @ moment ss
s s as PsSsa I 60 @ h e l y 3
Ss NJ #ss' @ s.s obtain
s and Of ass @ 2ss H. s s s s S
aoa sbs sassSSsf
sssssss ss @ e ]
earning: that COMPANY aa b, rsaa y ss dia
snsys and ASgsa bear. 2 e the whole % s Log
IL
sse SA ~ I and e +
But is
a E IL I ia &c s g s
land IA
ply assss ss. % .ss. 4 %
@ sssp On e sss as I
s aa e. ] ss $ S asa Augusta sa
s5 sys as s sas sss L. = e s s sRss's ss ss VI @
ssvins yielded opposition Columbia sntsv
s IT'D 'saa sa s s ss
s ysss ] , % ssa. ss ass sp sa % % s
at asys IL use a @ l
s ssd committee a s % ss 5 ys s $ gsas' Il
+ e ssss sss .
sssssaa e sssGa H.
Very respectfully, esix5zssss 5z5sssssSsssss
CHARLOTTE AND Souri, clno1rsA RA1RaAp c0apAszs5 Sss
ereid@t. Qaes Columbia, s. O. Nossns@ sas lsas. S
v" Dz4n s4a: sis: Your svor dated s
nov. 4. oass1's .s a.
elusive tights nd for Carolina Railroad
sa zs the t. So ss Es has @ s
s'as e. i y and Ea
and prese II.
s slss sst Diss ;hs acceptance Of prspso I
from both 50aei ss. % M s s s % n ] s @
ton Of two experienced gentlemen
Il: s
''' ~ S'7 respectfully y'" ,,.sss En ,eHzsEes sss Z
CHARLOTTE sourH CARoLrA RAlLaoAp ooSpAsYJt "a
h;ss. s:s 9s Ss Gasa @ss ssi N C. Nsssms ls
Dsa f % ii. G ] and us sp saas ss & @
confer with similar
tho South Carolina Railroad Company adjust the
according proposition This
will with the COMMITTEES behalf Of the South carona
suit their convenience
Very respectfully, WM JOHNSTON, Hsn5Mts
, .s. s.
souTH CAROLINA RAuRoAD cogpAaY, 4 ~
Preidsnfs Qfa, Charleston @, 25& youenls, 1863 S
DssS sn Your W ts been .s,vsd 4. this
only portion Of the st Of eth whh you
you consider the construction. e5l$ssf
that Moss
been
mmunicsons
pared 20 them in Charleston
would respectfully suggest at least
avoid which the absence of Of them
Very respectfully L.. sSs
". J. MAGRAIH Preidma SS
10 ANSWER BEEN RECEIVED NOR Any MO-
PROPOSED PREsIDTNT OF TEE{
0haraen, February p, is8s I'D
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1869-02-27

49, oa4sIzsTos, October Esd ISes]
Mr. W.J.M President Soadk
Mr. Johnston
and this does
pfieS3
In
said this the schedules the Columbia and Capsa
think would be much
they viii and furnish water IN
them al the earnings between Gantsyle and Augusta
. Very respectfully, = H T. PEAKE Gsskat
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1869-02-27

Up THIS Dale ANSWER ANY
TICE OF PROPOSED MEETING
CHARLOTTE AND RAILROAD Il 7,s-65sI
0harluon February ~ 1859.
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1869-02-27

CHARLOTTE SouTH CAROLINA RALaeAp CoapAaYl -
Rssdnfs Qaoe Charlotte, NJ c., Norsmbu leLh, 1868 81
W,r Ma Eg, Psident South Carolina RGiLoad
DEAR
Railroad Company,
appointed by this confer with similar
Carolina Railroad
according proposition Th, committee Of
may their
Courbia-s point both practicable
Very respectfully WM JOHNSTON, Rxs3~stS
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1869-02-27


admit
their railroad in passing between the from and which the
"hzed the
"airoad said
track the Genyn Columbia Company
Assembly obligation made
en the State South CaonE and the that the
privileges the
"vg vested under by fthe the General
"Asseby Columbia
projected prohibition
comppans the amendments alterations applied
&c" And these defendants nothing which
towards the their raoad and nothing which
hereto ary inere Ol dyaymcHt rights
belonging the eplin.
planans Of aa right Of Of any other anass erc
"sipe privilege granted to OF posesrea BY them-
did intend to invade right
franchise privilege Carolina Railroad Company
beieved Carroll his decree they did intend
do Court and that what
that they declared and that
although induced the Chancellor decree the contrary they did
what alleged what they denied and what the Chancellor
said they did not intend
In Richardson the Chancellor
rights OF the plaintiffs derived by the charter
will the dendan Yet
the and that the Court affirmed
this bold assumption onos has already
rebuke which, been pnheed with great propriety be
examination Mr. Justice Willard in conunc-
peadDgs shows that the questions
Columbia Hamburg railroad second right connect Gran
Hamburg Of communication; and third their
right eompanants Columbia The rity right
defendants right that the OF over
controlled involved The right OF
"compainan track Columbia, not presented in the peang
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1869-02-27


MugrathTh equitable the legal
Courts Jurisdiction both
injunction filed fled
could Columbia
petition Edgefed Barnwe County?
in Edgefed asked forfeit right which the Judge Rand
trying supposed be bound the opinion
decide; bound comfy
that trial before he would condenn
he had both motions before hmseh2
take notice proceedings in the Courts of each When these
bound do And it,
his proceedings depend on Judge Bo tT Of oil the
plat condemns protesting wait for Judge
and Judge B finds In the condemnation
Judge the right which referred him Judge P
dde and Boo decides Judge
Plat has already
Judge the order although
presly declared
Whsn
ts dissolution before hearing
duly acquired for
claimed by the conpna And Judge Ber
because Judge P has given Hn order for jury to assess
right although Judge Pn declared that petitioners shall have
only they rendered
that they have acquired the right" "Thr suit
equity pndng the Pleas Richahd
necessarily
with their road No Ian
But
from the Rchand District difficulty with Judge
the petition Edge
with the had and really suggested
which under the should
mpsray direct the petition Of the Columbia and Augusta Railroad
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-07-06
SUNDAYS CELEB RATIO.N.


AttendNnce Oh inc upon heHRiOus ser
vices.
With the exception OF the supernuous noise and
brawls referred to below, Sunday, the proper anni-
versaTy OF our National Birthday, was signalized by
but few unusual occurrences The principal feature
OF the day the attendance of several military
especial atte mpt at ostenaton, the different bodies
marching quietly to church, in full equipment with
the exception OF their warlike weapons.
The Philadelphia City Guard nnder the command
of General ST. Clair A Mulholond, assembled in
Independence Square, at nine O'clock in accordance
with the recommendations OF the Major Genera
commanding the division. A portion OF the com
mand proceeded to the Rev. DIR. Wietts' church.
at Eighteenth and Arch sreetsthe rest to the Cathe
dral. The men were In full uniform, but carried no
arms.
The Artillery Corps Washington Grays attended
Holy Trinity Church, at Nineteenth and Walnut
streets. They appeared in neat summer uniforms,
with side arms
Company A, National Grays, Captain Maxwell
attended the Fourth Presbyterian Church, at Third
and Redwood streets.
Company ], Fritz ZOuaves, attended the Western
N. X. Church, at Twentieth and Walnut streets
Company f. Captain Morgan, of the same organi-
Zation, attended the Cathedral.
A large body of the Philadelphia Fire Zouaves at
tended the 0livet Presbyterian Church. at Twenty
second and Mount Vernon streets.
Company D,Grey Reserves, Captain j. Ross Clarke,
attended ST. Clements Church, Twenty-third and
Cherry streets.
Company A, Captain Dellaker; Company b. Cap
attended at the West Arch Street Presbyterian
Church.
The National Guards, under command OF LAeute-
nant-CoOnel Men, attended Rev. Hosea Balou's
church.
Thousands OF people had escaped from the CITY,
and enjoyed themselves TO the utpost OF their capa
city at the seaside and in the suburban towns along
the river
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-07-06
MONDAYS CELEB RATION
The Dedication Of the WASHINGTON Monument
The Speeches and Exercises Connected
ThereWitb.

The Dedication Of the Washin aLOm Monument
The Speeches and Exercises Connected
Herewith.
At O'Clock yesterday morning the ceremonies
connected with the formal dedication OF the statue
OF Washington erected by the pupils OF tile pnhIic
schools, and its reception by the city anthorities
commenced. They continued some two hours and
q half and were throughout very interesting ana
beautiful AS everybody has already seen the
monument and approved Its location In front OF the
main entrance to Independence llall, and admired
its proportions, nothing is needed IN description OF IT,
It's dedication, however, marks an event In the his
tory OF Philadelphia, and well and appropriate was II
that It took place on the nations holiday. The crowd
which witnessed the ceremonies was immense.
Chesnut street, from Fifth TO Sixth, between the
walls of Independence Hall and the houses opposite
Ia broad space-was packed and jalnmed with many
thousands while the eye failed TO reach the skirts OF
the multitude either east west. The throng surged
through the doorways OF the Hall from the square
behind until every square inch OF surface held Its
man, woman, or child. Every balcony, window, or
hOusetOp that commanded a view OF the scene was
packed with scOres-fair women gazed, sta,wart
men looked, and the youth did like
wise, and more. All the city was there.
once in the throng, there you were
wedged, with no hope OF extfcation as helplessly
held as a brick in wall. Good fortune help corns
and bunons; ST. Crlspin help shoes and gaiters
and st. Denis help garments without their aid woe
be to ALL Directly In front OF the main entrance TO
the hail. midway along the square, directly behind
the monument TO be unveiled and dedicated, was
erected large platform for the OF the speakers
OF the occasion, invited celebrities, and others who
snrreptitiOuHly climbed thereon. From this plat
toIm the scene was grand not exacfly
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-07-06
The Veterans of IsI9.

The soldiers and sailors of the war OF 1919 eel
Courtroom, Alderman Peter Hay, President in the
chair and John H. Frick, ESQ.,, Secretary Seventy
iour members were present. being fourteen less than
Colonel John Thompson, chairman of the Execu-
tive Committee made the following report
TO the President and Members OF the Association
Of the Soldiers and Defenders OF the War OF 1873
The Executive Committee beg leave respectfully to
report since our meeting on the 22d OF February
last but little has occurred, in our AFFAIRS requiring
special notice. We made the most vigorous efforts
In our power, by petitions and otherwise TO induce
Congress to pass for the relief OF soldiers and
sailors of the War Of 1919, who In necessitious
Each branch Of the National Legislature at dferent
times passed bill with that object; but
has been accomplished. Whether anything viii
ever be done, we cannot venture to predict.
Aa9Sgh PSs mot sesSutey without hope confess
In the meantime our old comrades are rapidly pass
Ing away AT our meeting on the Sth Of Janlry last
ruary eleven. Since that time the following have
Feb. "a. William Dnlworth.
MaIeh a. John n Brlndle, aged 70 years.
April 9. John p. Roberts, aged T6 years
April IL, David Bonsal, aged T6 years
April 20. Adam Ashburner, I6 years.
June June @ @ So%eh oTrsd Ae Brown aged 50 years
III ls more IMAM probable that others have died Of
whose death your committee has not yet received
- The following additional deaths were reported a,
Jacob Coleman,
John Hall,
Peter Kline,
John Dagger
Captain John Heller,
making iorty-one deaths reported during the past
year.
The following toasts We're then reported by the
Executive Committee, and httiDgly responded to:-
]. The 4th OF July, 1T76, the birthday OF freedom
May lt never cease 10 be eommemorated.
2. Washington. First In war, first in peace, aud
nrst in the hearts OF his cOuntrymen.
y. Statesmen
purity, patriotism, and wisdom. May their success
sors initiate their virtues.
4. The Soldiers and Sailors OF the Revolution.
They have departed, but their memory survives ana
shall flourish In eternal youth.
The Soldiers and Sailors OF the Second war TOT
Independence. Whilst they lived we loVed thehli
their memory is dear to us. -. i, 49,, -,
g. The Surviving Soldiers and Sailors OF the war
OF 1912 Death is thinning their ranks Win Iearful
radidty; they served their country gallantly and
dsinterestedly let Congress DO Justice TO the few
that remain. ,,,,.
They gaIantly performed their duig-. .GGaerously
have their services been rewarded IS q ffatsss4aa
8, The President OF erUnited States. 49,
o. The Governor Ca RennsyIvana -
10. Cuba-lts annexation 10 the United States
Ico",i'Rtd on e. Eiiit R'9el