The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1869-05-13

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y lS Jn Wednesday morning Of last week started
70 Ch iIllcothe, to the Editorial Convention. The
day was bright and beautiful. The train at Ham,
den was two hours behind time, which gave
some ave hours, during which had to remain
ln that ancient village, HAmden Isan old place,
and before the completion Of the railroad, was
called Charleston. There Is not much improve
ment IN the place. There has been an earnest
temperance movement going on among the best
citizens during several months past, and 1t is
now one OF the most quiet and orderly villages
in the State. The mud during the winter and
sprIng has been awful, and the road out 10 Ham,
den Furnace ls said to have been, At times, ut
tsrly impossible. went out on the beautiful
hills near town, and the surrounding country
locked delightful. Nearly all the farms were
sown In wheat and grass, and presented most
beautiful appearance.
On the train from Marietta found my old
and true friend, and good man, Rodney NJ.
stimsOn, Of the Marietta Regstsr. stImson looks
but little older than he dh when nrSt saw him
ct BurliDg ton Court, in June. 1850.
I arrived al ChIllicolhe about sundown. II
W. then raining, having clouded up during the
afternoon. stopped At the Emmitl House,
formerly Valley House, On Paint Street, oppO-
sita the Court House Mr.. VIM. Knaub is pro-
pristeE. lie Il clever gentleman, aud keeps
elean, quiet House, and the meals are well cooked
and served, and promptly at the hours indicated.
hsd $ good room, nice clean bed. and my bin
vs. quite reasonable.
On Thursday morning called upon the city
editors. Bond, Of the Gdsetts, had changed won.
derfully In one year. At Ironton be was lean,
haggard and eare-worn. The clique at Athens
had about used him up, Now he is Compliant
aBd l. proud OF IT, lie thinks that q man, TO
enjoy life, must be like shakSpeare'S Justice,
"In fair round belly"
Then found In tho Gazette once Billy Bond,
son Of the edltor-a bright, sprightly young
man, and MT. Scott, an accommodating gentle.
man. yr
I found Mr. Putnam, Of the AdVsTtissT, one Of
the most soeiable, polite, and agreeable gentle
men ] ever met. hba pleasure to be in his
company.
Mr. Armstrong, Of the Rsgistsr, ls also man
whoss company makes one feel comfortable.
Mr. Wilkinson, Of the Register, a one Of those
quiet gentlemen, with whom II takes llttls
time 70 become familiar.
Col. Lefingwell. Of the Rural Bwckeys, is 9
man with whom one becomes acquainted ct
enes, and he may be described ~ good fellow.
Imet many editors whom had never before
sssn, among whom we're Van cloaf Of the Circle
wins Democrat, HAyS Of the Clrcleville Uaisa,
Newton Of The xenh TereAhsAt Jennings Of The
Athens Mssssasr, Ruth Of the Dayton Ledger,
Brewing Of the clsrmOat Sua. These we're ell
intelligent, pleasant gentlemen.
kt oas o'clock there waa meeting, st which
We agreed not 70 have business meeting thaI
Aay, bat It vas agreed 10 aecept the various In,
vIsaslons extended, and look around.
TlFst We examined the Court HOUSE, the ansst
enc ever sew. II cost over one hundred thou.
sand dollars, We went up and examined The
clock. Il cost overtwo thousand dollars, and Il
an institution Of which the citizens are Justly
pFoad. Mr. Depeu, who put Il up. and who
appears 10 have charge Of II, ls an Intelligent
ana points kontieHont anu tV0h Peihe N HusW'
Ing ns the different parts Of the work, and ex.
plalzing their operations.
DuFlng our soiOurn upon the tower OF the
Court House, the MaSOnS we're having parade
apon The street below They had hns band Of
musio from Greenfield, and In neat uniform,
thsy performed some hne evolu1lons.
Leaving the Court House, We next visited the
fodhdry and machine shop Of Mr.. weleh. Then
getting Into carriages We went down to tbs
papst mlll Of Ingham a Bro, ~ the lower end
Of lhe city. have not tImeto describe In detail
how paper la made. saw the ground rags, Ia
white pulp, about the consistency ofthin mush
Il passed by machinery Into an adjoining ROOM
mhsrs itlbecame mixed with water and size'
Thls, looking like chalk water, or skinned
milk. passed over q very nne wire screen, which
was moved by rollers. This let the water
through. snd left thin sheet Of pulp. Thls
passAd OF the screen upon moving blanket,
which pasaed between rollers, After passing
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