The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1870-04-28
Random Thoughts.
BY THE EDITOR.

Dr. Williams writes very interest
ing letter, which will be found in the
Standard this week. The DR.. gives me
a considerable rap for what I said about
the Legislature. may be wrong, but
think DR.. Williams takes away the
only excuse which could be offered for
such conduct. Ifmen win act, when
sober, as some Of these men did, what
would have been their conduct if drunk
As | went to Springfield, in February
last, was told at Loveland, that q short
time before, a committee had been sent
by the Legislature to Athens. was
told that the committee consisted of
some dozen men, and that nearly or
quite all ofthem were drunk, and guilty
OF the most disgraceful and outrageous
conduct while stopping at Loveland.
| was afterward told by man whose
word Dr. Williams would not dispute,
that the members of this committee
were so drunk at Athens that the ho-
tel keeper, and the citizens generally,
felt greatly relieved when they departed.
publish in another place, an account
OF the closing scenes in the House.
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no ebo,y hon, svcb conduct str;,as
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oHs as y G n hge Ser OF tine YhO S
Monday morning relaxed from their gravity
and became as playful as ldttens-only more So
Their innocent and childlilIe amusements took
the form of hurting cushions chairs and other
gentle missiles at each others heads After the
play was over, the hall presented q scene Of
Smashed gas shades broken ornaments, disloca-
ted chairs torn cushions &C., that wonld have
delighted an Irish rioter. Unfortunately no one
was killed, and only one person, the member
from Monroe, injured by tile broken glass;"
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Inc temperance ImeS, puDHSneu al
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DayCoh' mas Inls 10 say
| IFaIgT ATIVIc DRJrNKENNESa Ann ROW.
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That ,vbis,,v.sooired ond bocr-svollen bodv
| known "s tLa 0TIn Togislnturc GtIv rioacJ ~
ko| ato S Ie , 0iio LSssie s,, @ .S G,Usgu III
ain1oSf IN n rint on last saturdav night and SIM
day morning. The scenes during tho night Were
Cd a midnight, and thg senate at 5 O'clock o. ,.
offered a protest against the action Of the House
cock, speaker pro iea ruled the protest out Of or.
bers' s. An appeal from tS the decision OF the Chair
and and Parr both pemoca got into an aercG
This This G diStur6anGc being settled, % Speaker O Gun
Vote for G tho l5h III 01GH pGTng the
soof his t IN Gaid Rs fce Fhe excomen @ be
@ 1 was Sustained by % to A. Il In tSe Senate
lion S Of the for mamS
@a GeaSed hnS mSers onsa m 3 IN Se
anS wfh Re
IN body so as 70 bTss Sp rue onc
aSd hS SPs Rg
'oS1rmfS; WHEN Prohibition and woman sutr,opc shall
eli such Sa Ssns Of m UE and
GSG0n But Dd Hpt them and while whisky whisky
bid g legf;latOn g; % and dlssraceful exhibitions Of
Let every trpe man and woman help to hasten
As to the personal habits of members
for filthiness smoking and spittinp in
the Hall, l will not here speak.
have this to say about the editorial
conventions TO which DR. Williams re-
fers. AT Chillicotho there was much
smokinO in the room where the ban.
Duet was served. saw ono editor
drunk and one or two others under the
influence Of liouor. But at Springfield
I saw no man tho worse for liquor.
There was no smoking in the room IN
til the close of the banquet. and then il