The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-08-03
NEWS ITEMS.

THE value of the window glass broken by the
haiLst6rn at Chicago on the 26th ult., is estina-
ted at $4,000. .ss. ,,is y.
DEsTRUcT1vE fires at Frederickton, New
Brunswick, destroyed fifteen buildings, and
properly amounting to nearly $4,000.
ASEGRo has recovered $1,000 in . New Orleans
court from a saloon keeper, who had refused to
cater for him on account Of his color.
THE store Of eady & Woodbridge, in New
burg. was broken into on Wednesday night of
last week, and $500 worth Of goods stolen. Se,s
TIE rumored adjournment of the French,
Court martial for the trial of the Communist
prisoners, is said to be for the purpose of paving
the way FOR general amnesty. .5s;,e.g4
THE remarkable deuble-headed baby died at
Boston, Mass, on the evening OF July 18th. The
first1ialf head breathed its last at $ O'Clock.
and the second shortly after eight, sss =
II. was matter. worthy Of being telegrapheds
all over the country, on Friday last, that all the
members Of the Cabinet except Secretary Rob
eson, would be in Washington the next day.
VERY extensive fires are raging in the woods
on the line Of the Northern railway in Canada,
in the neighBerhood OF New Lowell, and it Is re-
ported that three children have perished in the
fames.iJ s9Yiss7uog gfolf1 roE Dit; 81
THE LoRalen Times CORES espondent tells Of a
recent whifHwind in India that carried houses,
treesarid herds high into the air. and dashins
Them TO the ground mile or SO away. killed
everything that possessed life. ts
THR iAfkansas Democratic State Central Com
mitteeshave issued aniaddress inlefsing the po-
sition taken by the Democracy Of Ohio and
Pennsylvania, and denouncing all secret politi-
cal organizations. fFu s 4f }slisaagoBae ftaii
THEannual tournament of theCleseland Rifle
Club was held at the Forest City Park, Clever.
land, August 1st and End. Great preparations,
were made to make it attractive and pleas-s
ant to all who attended luiiIsua5 I'd isazl,
Ma letter published in the Chicago papers,
ex-governor oglesby peremptoriallj declines
being a, candi didatelfor the Republican nominal
tion for Congressman at tlarge in Illinois. he
don't want Logan's old shoes; sf,flsf4,s5.le Is
A FIRHMEsrs Tournament took place at Find
lay. Hancock county yesterday. the end Thir-
ty-three comp anies were reported to be present
and others expected, and i've bands furnished
the music for the occasion. -. s..s5 Fs,sf.{s,i
1T is intimated that Emperor Grant has aban-y
toned his Intended visit to the Pacific coast for
this year at least though Mrs. Grant and por--f
tion Of the family may make the trip when they
abandon Long Branch.
AT special meeting of the stockholders of
the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Rail-
way Company held in Cleveland, on Thursday.
the 2zth ut. 1t was decided to increase the cap
ital stock by q further increase of 80. .ooo oOO,
thus making the whole capital a round $50, Co.,
oOO- Dex bs;5s .9o5agt53I e., 9{ g ~ ~
ON Tnprsaay last Sonn fogie,i postmaster AZ
Harrison' Caoizs county was arrested ana
Drougnr % SleYelanoss cnarged, WAN enpez1le-
ment. me sum alleged 70 nave Deen apstracted
was $s3S He was held 70 paii IN the sum of
$s.Oy which was given, ana ana ne was set &c Hper-
ty Another type of Radical honestyf
1s.Y " tf1ss i. -'sl'11Y n aaIs'
HERE IS how the the fhilaaeip nia Age summaries
democratic administratlon inineFeen mnliinons; nl
taxation under Democratlc rnle one dollar and
hity Genus per $1vv: N unoer haaicai 1i ruie' nVe
collars and iorty censs. raets are are worth more more
IMAM Au-fAiuA seofies- seI-y s-,s-f.fs,'f {, -
THE New York Sun says that 20 two thirds of
the police in that city are of Irish birth Their
conduct during the riot was most praIseworthy.
They were the first Ito meet the mob in every
instance None OF them ninched's { it might
protecsea the Vrangenien 1rom tne assault OF ene
MOB. gsn1BasB 9sta .s97 af3lfI efE3lla JfQ-tt
THEGermans of Cincinnati in their 3opposi-
tiop to the Sunday,laws are giving the Radi
calls deal of trouble and it is said that Gener
al Garfield recently paid a visit to the Queen
City, to whip the resusant Germans back into
the Radical traces, but what success he met
with IS not stated d Let us have peace, = : =:
TIE eamnaiern on the. sunday laws in Csncin-
not; Z ,,eett;no n,,ita sniritad Tbara re tIven-
r' y, 80 - - e = :