The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1871-10-31

EENice fresh oysters at VIM. ScHEU-
FELE's.
RLarge fresh oysters at the City
Bakery.
FDr. j. w. WAKEFIELD, of Barnes.
nesville, died on Thursday, the 26th
inst.
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oEThe. Independent candidate for
Sheriff, in Athens County, defeated the
Radical candidate.
HThe low stage Of water in the
Ohio has almost completely shut off
trade in that direction. Our wagoners
now haul to and from Barnesville.
E-It has been remarked that the
only power which can stop a woman's
tongue is the power which set it in mo-
tiOn. HNo5 NaHiNNsN osNt FlC
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.ENThe best hotel property in Woods
field, is sferl sale. Call on OF address
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roe County, Ohio.
snFThis section of country was
blessed with heavy rain, which con-
tinued severals hours, On Wednesday,
the 25ta inst It was needed badly.
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.AHfIn the case of HARVEY CLINE for
perjury, the Grand Jury found no bill,
ana the defendant was released. WIN
H. HOWELL, cutting with intent to kill,
was released, the jury having failed to
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HJoHN B. DRiGGs, Esq, of Texas,
fofmerly Of Woods6eld, is here ON a
visit, He reports the Ku Klux outrage
stories the basest falsehoods gotten up
for political effect, Just our opinion
exactly.,1,iasgagj 10 ssa-, 3s
.a&EWeihave had frequent complaints
Of late from our town subscribers that
they do not receive their papers We
know of no good reason for their not
Receiving them, as we take them to the
Post Office regularly on Monday of each
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EyThe Democrats and Reformers
elected their candidate for County Sur
yegor. 10 Guernsey County by majority
Of 50 votes. The balance of the Radi-
cal ticket received majorities reaching
nearly six hundred @
,,EYDr. J. P. FERRELL, who has resi-.
ded until within the past month on his
farm one mile Northeast of this place,
sold his farm last week, to Mr.. MoNrz, of
Pittsburgh, for $500. DIR. FERRELL
resides at this time in Moundsville, W est
Va.
Attention is invited to General
FRANK BLAIR's speech on the campaign
of IS72e He fayors a policy that will
combine the entire German vote against
the Radical nominee. who, by the way,
will be GRANT.
@We learn that school house in
the town Of Stafford, this county, was
destroyed by fire on Sunday, the 22d
inst. There had been show in the
house the previous evening. Loss about
$1,000. Insured in the Monroe Mutual
for $500
GT Mrs. KENNoN, Of ST. Clairsville,
last week purchased the lot North of the
former residence of Mr. JOHN A. DAv.
EEpoRT, and the one West of it, Tor S2,-
600. We understand Mrs KENNoN in.
tends erecting fine residence during
nextyear.
WThe Grand Jury made the follow,
ing report. concerning the Jail, on the
18th inst Z
1--WE the jurors of the Grand Jury,
having examined the Jail Of said county
find the same kept in accordance with
the requirements of law, and the rules o
this Court"
LET The Grand Jury failed to. find {
bill OF indictment against Moor MoosI
and REUBEN BoNHAM. The parties were
released from their rccognizances Also
the Jury, found no bill against JAMES
STEPHEN, charged with assault with in
tent to kill, and the Court ordered hi:
release.