The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-07-06
Democratic State Ticket.
NEWS ITEMS.

CHARLES PATTERSON, u
of Franklin County.
NEWS ITEMS.
PIANO making ranks third among the manu-
featuring interests of the United States
A MOVEMENT is ON foot at Dayton to erect q
monument to Mr.. Vallandigham. y
THE Emperor William of Germany is said to
be suffering from rheumatism
THE onpleasantness between Secretary Bout
well and Commissioner Pleasanton still contin-
ues. -23fsf fE c jessft5.tA
IT is estimated that the vintage of California
this year viii amount to Il, 100000 gallons Of
wine.
TEN churches are now being built in Chicago
If all reports be true there is no other place
where they are more needed.
CAHoos, the Radical ex-mayor of Richmond
Va has been convicted OF completely in forgery
and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary,
THE Democratic State Convention of Ca,ifor-
mia, held ON the 2Oth ult renomInated Governor
Haight. ,g.,-, stess
THE Medina Gdzette, q Republican paper says
that the Republican party "cannot afford to lose
one vote'' in the coming election. That's sensi-
BILE.
tied Ulster county, n. Y, uprooting trees. de-
stroying fences and narrow sections of crops
The roof of barn was blown nearly half a mile.
GENERAL LAwBESoE, the defaulting Pension
Agent, has turned up in Texas. His friends, it
is said. are ready to pay up the amount of his
stealings, some $z7 COO, and hush the matter up.
GERMAN LABoRRR, east of Hamilton, o.,
dangerously shot himself on Thursday last, with
apistol, while endeavoring to show the bystan-
ders how Mr.. yallandigham shot himself.
On the morning of the 2sth ult., while party
were boring for gas near the Union Depot, in
Erie, Pa, heavy 1ubricating oil was struck at q
depth of 453 feet. The discovery creates great
excitement.
AN incendiary fire occurred at jackson, Wis
consin on the evening of the 2sth ult., destroy
ing large mill belonging to Smith & jackson,
and an adjoining house Loss $4,000
THE great military review which took place
in the city of Paris on the morning of the 29th
ult., is described as a stupendous and magnif-
cent affair. Over hundred thousand troops
were under arms.
THE Committee of the United Republican jour-
mails of France have issued an address to tn
electors of the department of the Seine, declar-
ing that the Republic is not mere temporary
experiment..
IT is said that convict iu the Auburn, N :,
State prison has fallen heir to an estate valued
at $50 000 that his time is nearly expired. but
that there is another Indictment pending against
him which will send him back for another term
of years.
ON the morning of the 2sth ult., George Wood
ruff, the Oldest trainer and driver of trottinl
horses in the world, was killed by being strucl
by locomotive. .as he was crossing the railroad
track near the Boston Course.
PRESIDENT GRANT and nearly all of his cabi
net expect to start on their trip to the Pacific
coast between the 18th and 20th of August to b.
absent at least six weeks from Washington
That's what the people pay their money for.
A BLOCK of marble to form the new basin Ii
Central Park, New York. has arrived from Sar
Francisco. 1t weighs seventy tons, aud is sale
to be the largest ever quarried in this country
THE German Republicans of this city, VIII,
constitute the majority Of the Republican party
propose, we understand, to make every candi
date for Senator or Representative to pledg
himself to vote for the repeal of the liquor Law
placed upon the statute books by the Republi
cans during the Legislative session of 1s70.-
Plain Dealer.
IT is reported that photographer who too
several photographs, of dead child in Fal
River, Mass. recently, found clearly defined o.
ther, who had been dead some time.
THE Grand Duke Alexis Of Russia, is to EN-
bark at Cronstadt, for visit to the United State
the last of August. He has stated that he in
tends to carry to America one of the most pei
feet naval squadrons that has ever left Europea
waters.
GRANT and Cameron Clubs are being ,forme
in Pennsylvania and Maryland. The nomina
tion of Cameron for Vice President would be
very fitting one for the party that is boasting
its self-righteousness, honesty and economy
Honest ~ Simon Cameroni
JUDGE STRONG of the United States Circu
Court at Philadelphia has ruled in favor Of th
Constitutionality of the income tax. Strong
one of the Judges appointed by Grant to pack tt
Supreme Court to sustain the usurpations
Radicalism.
THE Alabama claims are said to amount
about $13, ,0OO, 900. The Radicals assert that IL
depredations committed by these Anglo confet
crate cruisers was what drove eur commert
from the seas, and yet they glorify the Admin
istration for having settled these matters
honora5syi Now, didn't the British Governmel
get of pretty cheap.
REV. CHARLES E. SAWYER, q UNIVERSAL
minister, of Clermont, N H., his wife, and h,
father, S. Cushing. of Abingdon, Mass, wei
drowned in the Connecticut River, at Ashley
Ferry, ON the ssth ult. 1t is supposed they mi
to,t t,a fo-r,, co., ,ha foyd ,,,d ,,,,,,,o,.tSt,
croes car-;a1s The b-;ss 1ra-a so,,s,o
ON the oath nit Mrs Elizabeth star, res;di,
:, Caro,a,,d ,,hen ahort - re.;re for t,,o ~ :,
attemnted 10 extinenisb tbe LIGHT bv blow;
doyvr fI,a chimney Of the lan,, Tbe rasnIt =,
an insto,taneo,,s e,n1osior 81 t,,o ,.,,,,, .,,
:. II I.
sba ,i,,ad b,,t -. a. 80 80
renee - 80
- IN une s'a.enien1oi u .ne pnp
aeD'' /" ppeals ehae the government sui Kee
drawing no interest, while at the same time
payssix per cent in gold upon that which
100000 900 would liquinate This is the fns
cial wisdom of the Admin;stration
ot, E.oohApo IN KANSAS was nearly destroyed