, 1870-12-28

POLITICAL,
The Boston Journal advocates making voting


The Boston Journal advocates making voting
compulsory.
Tide Circuit Court OF Madlson County {flL)
has ordered recount Of the vote fer Sheriff It
The November election. The certificate OF elec-
4tton WIS given to the Democratic candidate. and
the Republican contested.
la the event OF tho passage by Congress o. the
Law to create Genital judicial District IN oh!o,
It said that the friends OF Judge Wiuans will
present hts name as candidate for the Judge.
ship thus created. ..
The London correspondent OF tho Btussels So7d
Informs the readers Of thst Journsl that The coin
c!deLcc of President Grant'A tucssa2e With Prince
Got&schAkofI's reputation Of tho treaties OF 1885
ID regarded ia England As too remarkable 10 be
the result Of chance.
After reading orer General Buffers last
epeecn, the London Spectator declares that, Be-
tween Butler and NisnRyk We prefer fsAmatk,
though We shou1d wl'nesa the re1egatlon OF both
to private life with acquiesceut resignation" :
The Washington Star says that Mt. John II.
Morris, Executive CLERK Of the Senate, and pro-
prietor OF tho South Carolina Republican, has pur-
chased the Horning Chronicle, taking possession
the 16t OF January. The price paid. It u nnder-
stood, Is f25.0 600: bu. the purchase dnes not In
cludc the Sunday Chronicle twh,ch will be pub
l.shed by John ", Forney, Jr.,, nor the Chronicle
buiidtpg, the job o11ce, OF tho large ptesa- The
paper by Mr. Nonta-
There Is vacancy In the New York State
Senate, caused hs the recent death OF The Hon.
Isaiah Blood; ard Attorney General ChamplAln
has decided that the Governor has not the power
TO 1l It by appointment /: t-ns Legislative Of
nee, and that the laws DO not provide thr holdiuE
special election 10 this case, The Situation Is
peculiar, and tho Legislature must pass law 10
meet Its II nqulscments. Ar. Champlasn says that
provision II made by statute for special elections,
at the cslt OF the Governor, TO nil vacancies III
the Legislature, only 1rst. when an extra sesston
! Is called, npd vacancy occurs between April !
| nhtl ten days before the time appointed tor the
| fes1tpn; second, when member g right OF oflce
| ceases before the commencement Of the term fol
I which be was elected; and, third, when the Va.
cancg occurs attsr the 1asttiaJ Of Deccmbe1In any
year and before the 1fst day Of March following
Neither OF these cover the present case, as Mr
Blood d!cd after entering on his term Of Office, ,ant
| btfore the 1at of December.
! "A colorcd woman writes to Washington
paper demanding that greater number O
women Of her race shall be employed by the gov
eminent. She say1:
"If am tightly informed. there is Gully ont
'ay .ee y aa ae nat "
Patent 0t1lce :only aix In the Congressional Print
lng Ut1ce; and snca ply Is they set canuot POS
| Ia support ont of that: while there are dozen!
OF white feIuslcs in tho rery same buildings ~nt
arc plucctl 10 situations Whereby they can supper
themselves respectfully. We and the community
we'll know that this lnIuSt'ce IL not intenued i
he tolerated by our Food, tue. and tsietl Repnh
ltcau friends II is tlue tEc may sag It has beer
overlooked Nov, then, ia the time to remed,
The neglect: it Is never too late to do good. vi
do sincerity hope sna: our t1ne, fosa! mea at Ii
head OF lie different departments will sec that
whenever opportunity presents Itself, this ldea Q
Justice Is carried ont, aaa NOT left 70 the dtscfe
iiion os their tubordlnstss: Employ res3ectabl
coloIed ladies, provided they are rs capa3ie Q
rrtlo1mlu9 the same tu:y, and By ali tnenus te
ihesr Enlh,i be the same as these OF white Wotue
, / who do similar WORK.