Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-03-30
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The impeachment trial of Chief
Justice Mcclure. of Ark. resulted
in acquittal.
Bismarck has been made Prince
of the German empire. Moltke has
received the grand iron cross.
Minister Bancroft has received an
ovation from the people of Berlin.
A Republican member of the
Legislature was elected in Jackson
county on Thursday.
Lord Lyons telegraphs to the gov
ernment that he is confident of an
early restoration of order in Paris.
Contiguous territory has been
added to Wooster, Wayne county,
and St. Clairsville, Belmont county.
The Ne,1s' special from Brussels
says Bazine is about to leave for
France, and that Marshal LIE Boeuf
will go to the Hague.
The News has a special from
Paris stating that the elections pass
ed Off quietly, and resulted in an
overwhelming communist majority.
The New York World says: '.Mr.
John B. Cough is suffering from a
severe cold,and is obliged to decline
striking the light catarrh upon the
lecture platform for the present"
James Rogers of Boston, with the
weight of 104 years upon him, and
the reputation of the oldest man in
Boston to maintain, has applied for
an 1872 pension.
The Democrats of Rhode Island
have nominated for Governor,
Thos. Steere, of Smithfield.
The Republican State convention
is to be held June 2lst. Candidates
for nomination will govern them
selves accordingly.
A dispatch from London speak
ing of the situation in France say
that the revolutionary authority is
completely dominant. The abdica.
ton of Admiral Soisset and the
Mayors increases the success of the
revolution, which within a week will
spread to all large towns and render
the position of the government in
the rural districts untenable.
A lady in Chicago says, "Take
my advice, ye young maidens con
templating matrimony. Never mar.
~ a man who is impudent to his
mother, snubs his sister, helps, him.
self to the biggest piece of cake, OIL
beats his horse causelessly in a fit OF
temper"
We should always be careful on
whom we bestow our benefits, for il
we bestow them upon the base
minded it is like throwing water into
the sea.
Prayer is not eloquence, but earn
estness; not the definition of help.
lessness, but the feeling of it; not
figures of speech but compunction
of q soul.
The impeachment trial in North
Carolina has resulted, as was expect.
ed, in q so-called conviction, the
Democrats all voting for conviction
and the Republicans for acquittal.
The man who was crowded out OF
the hack which took the rest of the
voters of Rhode Island to the polls
last year, desires either that two
hacks be engaged this year, or that
the one make two trips, as he says
it is impossible to put so many peo-
pie into one vehicle at once.
The National Association of Gen
eral Ticket Agents held their
semi-annual convention at Savannah,
Ca, March 29th.
At Lord Walter Campbelrs ban
quet in New York, in honor of the
marriage of his brother to the Prin-
cess, there were twenty-six guests.
Each wore full dress, with white sat
in neck-ties, and rose with sprig
of heather in the button-hole.
Dom Piatt, in the Cincinnati
Commercial calls Judge Kelly the
Honorable old pig, and all because
he favors protection.
Philadelphia having secured a
park on the Wissahickon, now wants
another, four hundred acres in ex-
tent, to be called the Wingohocking.
The Central Republican Associa-
ton completed their organization on
Saturday by electing a full list of Of
ficers. Public meetings, both Eng
lish and German, will be held early
in April. The Executive Commit
tee was instructed to arrange for a
series of political lectures by George
William Curtis, Carl Schurz, Lyman
Trumbull, and others.
A large meeting of citizens was
held in Pittsburg, and committees
appointed, for the purpose of effect
ing the organization of a society for
the prevention of cruelty to ami
mails.
The Ashtabula Sentinel records
the deaths of the following aged
citizens: David Smile of WAYNE
township, rs years; Abigail Forbes,
widow Of Oshea Forbes, of Wayne,
~ years; Nehemiah Parker, of Or
well, 62 years.
The result of the elections to the
Spanish Cortez is as follows: Cham
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