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The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

OFFICIAL MAJoRITIEs.-The follow
ing figures showit the official majority
received by each candidate on the Re-
publican State ticket at the late cleo
ton, as made up at the Office of the
Secretary of State:
Edward II. Noyes over Geo. w. McCook a016s
Jacob Mueller over Samuel +. Hunt lRS42
William III. West over Geo. W. Geddis 200ss
James Williams over Joseph r. Cockerill 1851
Isaac w elsh over Gustave Bruehl 10034
Francis y. Pond over Edward s. Wallace 20 203
stephen II. Hosmer over Arthur Hughes 20046
Thomas w. Harvey over WIN. w. Ross 20O91
Rodney Foos over Charles Patterson e0072
Total vote on Governor f 4eQ 46S
Majority for, Convention 74,76s
From these figures it will be seen
that the average majority for the Re-
publican State Ticket is 1885.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

ULYSSES ON HIS TRAvELs.-Accor-
ding to the loyal Cincinnati CONNER
cidl our model President is some on
the travel. That paper in summing
up 9 lengthy detailed account of the
wanderings of the great Ulysses, says,
that since his nomination as Presl-
dent he has been absent from Wash
ington SOL days, not including the
days of his returning, and has travers
ed as near as can be determined. 37,-
629 miles; or since the surrender of
Lee, he has been absent 754 days, and
wandered a distance 64,058 miles
not counting nnmberless drives, horse
back excursions and little trips that
have escaped telegraphic recognition.
The Ulysses of the ancients was some
thing of wanderer, but he was no.
where in comparison with the son of
Jesse.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

The "Parsee" writer on the tariff
for the New York World has been
i'll Chicago investigating the amount
of money that will have to be paid, in
rebuilding and reconstructing that
city, to petted home industries, under
the name of protection. The follow
ing are the results of his inyestiga-
tions, carried through series of let
ters: is9i go Hi
The exnctions of the petted home
industry from the burnt-out city of
Chicago will be: w
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

On the terrible Sunday of the Chi
cago fire, while peaceful Hartford had,
as yet, no knowledge of that calamity,
the preacher at the old Center Church,
addressing, in the broad aisles of that
edifice, several millions of tho well
known Hartford insurance stocks,
preached from this text: " If any man
build on this foundation gold, silver,
precious stones, wood, hay, stubble,
every mans work shall be made man
ifest for the day shall declare it, be-
cause it shall be revealed by fire, and
the fire shall try every mans work, of
what sort"
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

Philadelphia is agitated
by defalcationin the City Treasurer s
office amounting to $47S,OO0.. The
Radical thieves managed to keep it
quiet until after election. A United
States Pension official has also been
caught up in small sized larceny
amounting to, twenty-five thousand
dollars. In both these cases the offend
ers were prominent Republican Off
cials.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

DEATH OF GEORGE WoRTHINGToN.'
The Cleveland papers of Saturday
announce the death of Mr.. George
Worthington, one of the oldest, most
prominent and active business men of
that city. He died at his residence
on Euclid Avenue at ten O'Clock on
Friday evening after brief illness, of
cancer in the stomach, aged fifty-eight
years. He moved to Cleveland from
Cooperstown, N. Y, the place of his
birth, in 1884, and established him.
self in business, and by his energy,
industry and business tact amassed a
large property. He was among the
most useful and highly esteemed citi-
zens of Cleveland. His funeral took
place from his late residence at o.
clock P. M. OH Tuesday. A wife and
six children survive him.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

The "dry goods" importations to
New York from Europe since last
January amount to $116,424,613, of
which q large portion are cotton and
silks. This is pretty big bill to pay
but one-half at least is added to its
cost by our present high and oppress-
i've tariff. Our paternal and economi-
cal Government charges dollar upon
every two dollars of goods that comes
here from Europe. Is not that pretty
steep toll
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

AMONG the Republican State Sena-
tors elected in New York is Webster
Wagner, the proprietor of the Pull
man cars upon the New York, Central
whose order is that no negro can have
o berth in them. Can it be possible
that so dangerous an infraction of the
Civil Rights Bill can be permitted to
pass without suspehding the hGbeds
corpus and declaring martial law2 We
expect to hear from Grant soon.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16
The Radicals did considerable lou

THE Radicals did considerable loud
Growing over the result of the recent
election in the State of New York
claiming their majority at $4,000. If
the New York Tribune is reliable au-
thofity the victory is not partisan
one, but one which was accomplished
by honest Do ocrats and honest Re-
publlcans uniting to put down the
Tammany thieves. That paper says:
ssIn New York, party organizations
coallesced, and the grand Reform vic
tory was the joint triumph of honest
Democrats and honest Republicans
against the thieves.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

THE DIFFERENCE.-The Democratic
thieves in New York have been kick
out of office at the late election. The
republican thieves are still in Office,
and direcu the Republican organiza-
4 IN 5.i7f siil
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

The Census Office at Washington
has compiled returns exhibiting the
agricultural resources of Ohio. Some
of the principal figures are as follows:
Improved land, l4,500,000 acres-an
increase of 1000, 900 since 1860. Wood
land. $780, 0O0-a decrease of l,OO0,-
600. Cash value of farms, 81, 900, ,045,-
OO0-an increase of $3.50, 100000. Val
lie of all live stock $l2O,300 0000.-
Wheat 100000 bushels; corn 81,
100000 bushels; oats 100000 bush
els tobacco, $1,000, 900 pounds; wool,
&c, 500, 900 pounds; hay, 2,250, 900 tons.
- dnc4ions -;ncin,i;no bntter M mssss s p,v ma
additions TO stock, $19s, 10000. ~ gt
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16
Portage County Medical Association.
DIR. LEoNARD's OEFICE,
Rayenna. Nov. I'd, 1871.

AA-@' SA-----3 --sOs, 10y AOhAs
Society called to order by the Pres
ident, DIR. Leonard.
Members present Drs. j. Price,
Sherman. Bennett, Waggoner, Belding
Coffin, Baldwin, Barrows and Alcorn.
The Secretary, DR.. Ewing, being
absent, on motion, DR.. Alcorn was ap-
pointed Secretery pro TEN.
No Essays, but the Society had
very interesting medical clinic differ
ent members OF the association pre-
senting cases, with history, and re-
questing opinions and suggestions as
to treatment. A very interesting talk
ON small pox concluded the business
of the session, small pox contagion,
incubation, vaccination, yaceina, and
revaccination, strongly recommending
the latter. Onecase of small pox in
the county. The case came from Pitts
burg TO Ravenna, Oct. 18th, four days
after taken sick, (thought he had ague)
eruption began making its appearance
next morning. There were thirteen
members of the family into which The
case entered. Members of the family
nearly all vaccinated, and one babe
vaccinated the first visis of the doctor
Nearly every, one got sore arm. Re-
suit, small pox patient getting well
from a very severe attack, and at this
date, Nov. cd, no signs OF any man,
woman or child contracting the dis
ease, Two members of the family
waited on the patient who never had
small pox. This is big card for vac
cination and revaccination.
Drs. Bennett, Pittman and Coffin
were appointed essayists for next
meeting, Dec. 7th 1871.
A. W. ALCoRN, Sec. pro tenn.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16
omeiai Vote on Governor.

The following Is the official vote on Governor.
at the election held on the second Tuesday of
October. as asceTtaincd at the Office of the sec
re'ary rg,-S ol 9ta'e; x.,,.. u.T,ot S.<,r,,<
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16
Shirts and Drawers,
FARM FOR SALE.

FTNHE the undersigned offers for sale his farm,
Il containing 81 acres, situated one and hall
miles south of the Center of Shalersville. 1t is
well adapted for either grazing or tilling, has
comfortable house, good barn. anu other out
buildings. There is never falling, living wa
ter upon the premises also being well timbered.
To any one wishing a good farm, the above
will be sold at a bargain.
For particulars, enquire upon the premises.
VIM. A. EATINGER.
shalersville, Aug. 10, 1871, 154-tf. =
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16
Valuable Farm for Sale.

UIUdUIt Il dTIII IUT pdICs
A VERY desirable farm located about Y
IA mile south of the center of Rootstown
township, containing nearly 81 acres, about
80 of which Is excellent timber land, with large
sugar bush, the balance is under state of good
cultivation. Apple and peach orchard of choice
fruit. Farm wen waterrd. Three good wells,
one good cistern, aside from springs and
streams of living water on the farm Build
ings in good repair. There are two dwelling
houses. one large and one small. Large bank
barn, two horse barns, carriage house, corn
house and other out buildings. The above
terms. Enquire ON the premises or of
G.. p. REED,
120-tf at Ravenna, Ohio
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16
CORN BASKETS.
large assortment of bushei half -bushel,
and market Baskets. and very cheap.
(" GILMAN" PAIRING MACHINE

new thing; made very strong and durable.
This machine pares. cores and slices the apple
ready for drying, And apples sliced by this
machine being perfectly Iaied ami free from
core, bring tlI,. highest market price. A bushel
of common sized apples can be prepared for
drying in TWENTY MiNrTEs. Call ail,l see the
machine: have also the Turn Table,"
" Lightning" and ''COnqneror Parers.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16
REAL. ESTATE.

| hEALs EO Il N l. Ee
Il. LORD now offers to the public a large
| line CT Real Estate of all kinds, on liberal
terms. Parties wishing 10 buy or sell houses
and lots or farms, &c. win receive prompt at
tention BY calling on him ut his residence ON
Chestnut Street. or at his Office, first door i'm
rear Of the Law Office, of A. w. Beman, East
End Phenix Block.
+. LORD
Real Estate Agent
Ravenna, July "a, 1sT1.
Having turned over to T.. LORD, ESQ., the
Real Estate heretofore offered for sale through
my onice. can assure ali parties that he wifi 6g
able 70 give thorough and faithful attention TO
Ravcnna July n. 1871. 152-tf.
DETER COOPER's EsTATE.-Notioe Il
L hereby given that the subscriber has been
appointed and qualified as Administrator, with
the will annexed, of the estate Of Peter Conner
late OF Portage county, Ohio, deceased. ~
CLINTON YOUNG.
HoME 70 th Press Once on Chestnut Stree,
NJ north epdof Empire Block, and get yonI
0&rds pStntoS ''"A
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16
Machinery for Sale.

CONSISTING of Beiler, Engine, ShaftinR
~ Betting, and Hall Shingle Machine, eve
ry thing complete to make shingles. The En-
gine is of Salem manufacture was built for n
nouring mill, and has done that work several
years. Every thing new or nearly so. Circum-
stances have enabled me to sell this Machinery
at q great bargain. Who will have it.
j. b. MACHAMER.
New Baltimore, stark o., o. 16O-3m.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

HoME 70 Oh Press ONCE on Chestnut Stree,
~ north end OF Empire Block, and get your
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16
H a T q w a r e
= FOR THE
E ALL TR ADE.
CORN CRADLES.

CORN CRADLES.
Hand made. from the best of timber, and Sill
yer Steel Scythes-just the thing for cutting
sowed corn or buckwheat. Also Corn Knives
and Corn Hooks, Potato Hooks-four and six
tined. Also ,Spatling or Potato Forks.
HORSE POKES.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16
The Legislature.

The following is list of the Senaa-
tors and Representatives elected to
the next General Assembly, as obtain
ed from the most reliable sources:
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16
NEWS ITEMS.

QUEEN Victoria gave $500 to the
Chicago relief fund, and President
Grant $1,000.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16
BLANCHARD CHURNs.

shall, in few days. receive large lot of
these Ceebrated fhErns. All Churps of this
make pun ciia>e OF mic U.sn be returned, il not
JUST WHAT you WANT.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

THEY have negro in Jail at Hous-
ton, Texas, who has committed sew
enteen murders in five years. He is
thirty-eight years of age.
As we clip the above from a truly.
loyal Radical paper, it can hardly be
regarded as Ku Klux fabrication.-i
Yet who has ever seen any of these
negro outfages illustrated by wood
cuts in the columns of that trooly
loyal journal, Harper's Weekly.
When it comes to that kind of work
the genius of Mast is played owet.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-11-16

A NYTHING you want done In the line u
"A Heads, Cards, Posters, Pamphlets, Nc, be
sure and some 70 tho Prcss Oflice, ON Chestnut
Street. north end of Empire Block.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-17
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Thorpe II. Nance in Bedford county, is in
trouble again Having failed TO comply with
the order of Judge Wingfeld and dismiss his
suit in the T.. $. Court. he was on Tuesday
committed to Jail, and will remain there until
he purgcs himself Of his contempt of the Court,
or gets out by another habeas corpus from Judge
Underwood OF course.
An accident ofquite serious nature occurred
Oh the Norfolk K Petersburg railroad, three
miles east Of Petersburg. on Thursday morning.
which resulted in considerable damage to the
train, and more or less severe injury to three
colored persons who were in one Of the ears.
The accident was caused by the switch 1T the
turnout at that point being ont Of place.
The Richmond Enquirer says, Our Ninches-
ter correspondent tells lis they are suffering
from severe drought in that section of the
State which has had bad effect on the crops,
and they are in consequence rather backward.
The agents Of the Virginia Springs who have
been in the South, represent that--thousands
WHO have heretofore spent their summers in
the North, will this season come to the health
giving and beautiful mountains of Virginia.
The Richmond State journal appears in a
handsome new typographical suit.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-17

FROM CoREA. Our Minister 10 China re-
ports a severe fight between the /. S. fleet and
The inhabitants Of Corea IA peninsula between
the Yellow Sea and the Sea Of Japan. The
expedition was undertaken to endeavor to make
i treaty for the protection Of shipwreckcd mar
inerS WHO have hitherto been made slaves or
murdered, and WAS accompanied by some
French and one or two vessels oi other nations.
At rain, where navigation was the most
p"rilOus, masked batteries. manned by several
thousand CoreanS, were unuaskrd and opened
heavy fire. without warning. upon our pe0-
pie. The French ships in advance fought cal
Iantly. Our vessels bearing up drove the
enemy from their WORKS A communication
has since been received which may open nc@o-
tations with the Coraans: otherwise our forces
will land anal take nnccssarv measures iior future
protection. Admiral John Roger. one OF the
best officers in tn" navy Of The s. commands
oar squadron.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-17
.yEETHU.S S.9EES.

GALE OF THEEFFECTS OF THE FARM
- Frs BANK OF VIRGINIA.-In obedi-
cnce to "a decree Of the Circuit Court Of the
United States for the District Of Virginia, tho
undersigned will, on the 22D DAY OF JUNE
NEXT, beginning at 10 o'clock a. NJ, at the
court house door OK said court, in the custom
house building, in the city Of Richmond, make
sale for cash Of oil the EFFECTS Of the Farm
cr,' Bank Of Virginia, consisting OF
BONDS,
BILLS,
NOTES,
JUDGMENTS,
DEGREES
and whatsoever else thcrc be-
Creditors Of tho Bank, whose claims have been
allowed, are, under said decree, entitled t. set of
at par their claims against any purchases Ct said
effects they may make.
\ descriptive list Of said effects may be seen at
the office OF David j. Saunders, on 18th street,
between Main and Bank, in Richmond, which
the public arc invited to call and examine This
list will be printed tor circulation, and vii! be
ready ~ soon as it can be prepared
DAVID J. SAUNDERS,
Receiver Farmers Bank Of Virginia
Rirhnnn1 ND lS-lulyt-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-17
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
SATURDAY, JUNE II, 1871.

The GERMAN Acknowledgements from
Berlin, give full details of the great celebration
in that city, yesterday. The army, composed
Of detachments representing every regiment
which 'ook part in the war marched, with the
Prussian Guards at their head, through the
gutcs. There was great enthusiasm: and when
any we'll known regiment, or one that had dis
tingujshel itself specially in the campaign
passed. the people broke into the ranks and
crowned the soldiers with wreaths of flowers.
After the procession came the unveiling Of the
statue of King William the Third, the father
Of the present Emperor, which was done in
presence of all the dignitares Of the Empire:
victorious Generals, the IN embcrs Of the Ger
man Parliament. the army. and countless
number Of spectators. Then came the cere-
monies Of comforting honors on the victorious
commanders. Cen Won AIoltke was made
Field Marshal of the Imperial Army, and Gen.
Eon Room received the title of Count Vi The
Empire.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-17
.9ECTY0.N SALES
EISH WHARF FOR RENT.

Sealed proposals for the rent Of the Corpora
ton wharf, used as FISH WHARF will be
received until SATURDAY, June 24th. at y
o'clock m, from the day Of renting until the
18th of February next, 1872, the Corporation
rcserving certain rights made known on the day
of renting.
BY order Of the Committee on Pub. Property:
ie lJ-td B. +. PRICE, Chairman.
VTTASHINGTON AND ALEXANDRIA
w RAILROAD &c, AT PCBLICSALE.
Under authority of deed of trust from James
:. French to me- dated the first day of October,
1869, duly recorded in Alexandria county Clerk S
Office, Liner No; ]; page W: will offer for sale
by auction, on THURSDAY, the sixth day OF
july, 1871, ut II o'clock m, in front of the
Mayors office in the city of Alexandria, claim
Of said French against Alexander Hay OF Phil
Mdcphia, for the sum Of S3,35l, or there
aborits, with Interest and costs, for which
decree has been rendered iii favor Of said
French BY the Circuit Court for Alexandria
county; also all the capital stock Of the
WASHINGTON AND ALEXANDRIA
RAILROAD COMPANY held by the said
French. or to which he has ANY right. title or
claim. Terms cash.
| ic C-rot, Il. JOHNSTON, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-17
NEWS OF THE DAY.
so sho,e the rery age and body ofthe Times.

dispatch from Cincinnati, dated yesterday.
saws. that Mr. G.. J.. Vallandigham, one ofthe coun-
sci for the defence Of Thomas Mcclellan, now
on trial at Lebanon, Ohio, for murder, acct
dentally shot himself last night. lie was in his
room with Gov. McBurney and while showing
how Myers might have shot himself, tho pistol
was discharged, and the ball entered the tight
side of the abdomen, below the ribs. His
condition is Il very serious one, and fears are
entertained that he cannot recover. r. ). 1t
will be seen that Mr. laandgham has since
died
\ special dispatch from Chattanooga says
the attempt to pursue the locomotive and cars
on the Chattanooga and Alabama railroad.
seized by unpaid employees. failed in conse-
quence of interference of employees who stop
ped the pursuit. declaring no tram shall 90
South.
The number Of Americans going In Europe
lust now is immense, and almost every city in
the Onion is represented in the passenger lists.
The ocean steamers must ne reaplng rch
harvest from this trade.
There is in circulation new counterfeit two
dollar note Oh the Ninth National Bank of
New York The viisnct,c OH the lett corner
has the appearance of 4 wood cut. rather than
steel engraving
Miss Rye. Of London. j. again active III the
cause Of emigration. On Thursday she sailed
from Liverpool, for Quebec, with one hundred
and thirteen children under her charge.
Work is being actively pushed on the Baltl-
more and Potomac Railroad tunnel in Ralti-
more city
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-17
CITY COE.N'CIL.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Cannon Council.

AT an adjourned meeting, Of the colnmon
Council, held June 16, 1871, there were present
SGnm y WI 1o SeaIe Lawson Massey, Parker
Portner Dyson and Evans: a.,
Mr.. Shinn from the special committee on t tiI
Market House, asked lea we 10 Withdraw the nil!
presented Ivy that committee Mt the last meeting
If Council, and that the committee be allowed
time to prepare bill providing for the sac {"
thn two thousand shares of the common s lock ~
the O., 4. & NJ. X. Il. Co. held by the city, t"l
the the purpose Of raising funds for the building o
the new Market House; which request after con
siderable discussion, was granted, with the mod
itcation that the bill hr laid on the lah" instead
Of Withdrawn.
The Board then adjourned
Trstp. IL \ RuID SNt'N DEN, 'itrH-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-17

Till COLT Show: ii ppervilic on We,ln.s,
day last, WIS treat success Ii Is thuu"h:
that Ahl persons We're IN rhc ground. Col.
Dulany deserves credit for the. interest rll~r-
sy and determination with which he has pros,
pered this enterprise There was u fine display
Of horses and colts and many Of the animals
Resides the horses and colts NcS~l> Geo. I'll.
and john e; Ayrc exhibited some very superior
vnttlc an! sheep. We will publish in our next
list Of The premiums awarded.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-17

The Savannah: Ca, Morning News calls ;.,
tentiou TO the rather remarkabie phase Of The
colored population that has manifested itself
since the odd farm days the extraordinary
number Of queer organizations and societies
formed FIR political: Icieercnt. and benevolent
purpose. The names arc rs strange H. the
number l.: great The yabound all through the
South, and il is said. collect large >uurS Of
money from the cnnrcll pronl: