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Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
CAMPAIGN OF 1872.

Resolutions Adopted by
the Democratic and Lib
eraI Republican COnven-
tiOn.
The following report of the
Committee on Resolutions was
omitted by oversight from the
published proceedings of the
Congressional Convention last
week:
Nr. Chairman and Gentlemen ofMe Convention:
Your Committee on Resolu-
tions would respectfully recon-
mend the adoption of the fol-
lowing:
We, the Democrats and Lib
eral Republicans of the EleY'
enth Ohio Congressional Dis
trict, in joint convention as
sembled, declare: That we
heartily approve the platform
of principles as set forth by the
late Cincinnati Convention and
adopted by the Baltimore
Convention, together with the
letters of acceptance by Hon.
Horace Greeley on being noti-
fed of his nomination by said
conventions, and that we will
cheerfully labor for the elec'
tion of Greeley and Brown, as
we'll as the nominee of this
Convention.
JAMES B. RAY, Chairman.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14

The NeW York Times of
Saturday boasted that the adj
vantages in the North Carroll
M election were with the Re-
publicans haoause they had
control of the ballot D0%HAA D0%AA; -
The ancient practice Of taking
the ballot boxes home over
night, and not counting the
votes until next day, is still in
force in that State.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
Hon. G. II. Pendleton v

Hon. q. H. Pendleton will
return from Europe, where he
has been for some time, in a
few days, prepared to 60 act
ively into the campaign for
Greeley and Brown and the
Democratic and Liberal ticket.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
Greeley Picnic and Dance

i, There will he a Greeley pic
pic and dance at Watts Grove,
one>half mile Bast Of Aliens
vile, on Saturday, August Oath,
at which speeches viii he made
by John Mayo \ and o. s. Clay
poole of Macarthur. The hast
of music has been engaged for
the occasion, and refreshments
will lie provided for all. Let
the old, the young, yea, every.
body for many miles around
go and dance and hear the po-
litical issues of the day fairly
discussed,
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14

The Cincinnati Enquirer o.
the 2, speaks in the following
terms Of the Congressional
nominee of the Liberal Reppb-
licans and Democrats in the
Eleventh District:
"The Liberal Democratic
Convention for sthe Eleventh
Ohio District, held at Ports
mouth, yesterday. nominated
Hon. Samuel A. Mash, Of Gal.
liza, for Congress. Mr.. Nash is
one of the old Guard Repub-
licans Of, Gallia, and is one Of
the ablest lawyers and most
popular men in the district
He is 2 brother Of Judge Sim
con n ash and Hon. William
Nash, now Republican Senator
fire m Gallia, and was for some
years editor of the Gallipolis
Journal. With the widespread
disafection in the Republican
ranks, the disaffection with the
Radical nominee, and the abil.
ity and personal popularity of
Mr.. Nash, q Liberal victory
may be achieved in the Elev.
enth District provided, of
course, our friends make the
most of their opportunity"
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14

Ever since Greeley's nomi-
nation at Baltimore, the earth
has been watered and replen>
ished with genial and refresh
ing showers. Since the peo-
pie have manifested a disposi
tion to do what's right, the
God Of Heaven is disposed to
smile on us.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14

TEssE QENsEY, author 0f "0lney's i
Geography" 1 school book Of our
boyiah days, died on the slst of .Ju.
y at his residence In StrOtford,
Conn, aged a.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
Carry the News to Hiram

Tuesday week, in Richmond,
Indiana, an election took place
for Justice of the Peace, where.
at the Greeleyites developed
extraordinary strength. They
carried the city, by a majority
Of 455.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14

WE have received a number
of the Ashland Press. 1t has
been enlarged and greatly im>
proved. It opposes Hate and
fayors Reform.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14

In the law apportioning the
State of Ohio into Congression.
al districts, passed April 9th,
1872, we observe that the
Radical Lawmakers omitted
the Goth Ward in Cincinnati.
The act is to be found on pa.
ges 1a7 and l30. Can not
some Granite explain?
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14

IT is very amusing to hear
the "Rebel Colonel" who ed.
its the Logan Republican, talk
about the "Greeleyite. Demo.
cratic -Rebel.party.' 60 on
Colonel. .,...I /.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
The Choicest.

The choice lot of goods re-
Gently received by WILL & Co.,
at zaleskl, are being sold out
very fast, as the assortment is
much better than any hereto.
fore opened in their store. &c
and see the seasonahle goods.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14


THERE is no doubt but that
Greeley will be the next Pres
ident. A vote on the Presi-
dental question w"g taken on
Monday afternoon last, on the
Mail train hound east, between
Macarthur and Vinton stations,
which resulted as follows:
Greeley ''''''''.',''''''''' .,'.'....,.2
GrAnt .'''''.','' ..'''..,.
Greeley's majority y.........." 90. ....1s
Hurra for the White Hat!
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
Railroad Notice.

NTHE stockholders of the Farmers and MI
i ners' Railroad Company are requested to
meet In Circleville, Pickaway county, o., on the
LIST day of SEPTEMBER, 1872, to elect Direc-
tors for said Company, and take such other
steps as they may deem best for the interest of
WAYNE GRIswOLD,
Pres. IncorporatOrs II. and M. X. r..
p. G. SMITH, SEC.
August ID, 1872.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
-ITTT.l ..'7S \ !. Z
News D9DOt.

q. w. Saylor has opened News Depot In his
silversmith Shop, where he will keep for sale
all the literary and political papers that may DO
called for. Good and SEQ him.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
GREELEY CHIPS.
Carry the News to Grant and Hate.


The white hat will 60 into a
white house.
Van Vert has over thirty
Greeley Republicans.
P. T. Barnum wagers $4,000
that Greedy will be elected.
The Akron Germinia is out
for the honest farmer Of Chap
paqua.
The Boston Times abandon
ed Grant last week, and two>
thirds Of the Boston press is
now against him.
Three members of the Grant
Executive Committee in Gin
cinnati have resigned and shout
for Greeley.
Judge Webb, a prominent
Radical politician of Kansas,
has announced himself in favor
of Greeley and Brown.
Col. Sidney M. Barnes, once
the Republican candidate for
Governor of Kentucky, is now
a Greeley elector in Arkansas.
The See Bote, the leading
German paper of Wisconsin,
published at Milwaukee, now
comes out for Greeley and
Brown.
The Providence Press, Re-
publican, goes for Greeley and
Brown. The Press is the larg-
est and most influential paper
in the State.
A. r. Stewart; the New
York dry goods merchant, has
given $4,000 for campaign
purposes to aid in the election
of Greeley.
The Germans of Cleveland,
Ohio, headed by the Republis
can German Daily ofthat city,
are almost unanimously oppos.
ed to Grant. They won't go
for the man who sold arms to
the French to kill their rela-
tives with.
David "A. Wells, who does
not love Mr.. Greeley over much
has demonstrated by ipdispu-
table figures that Gen. Grants
Administration has proved
more expensive and been more
expensive than that of Andrew
johnson.
Mr.. M. w. Saunders, a COL
ored man, who is a candidate
on the Grant electoral ticket,
in Maryland, has left the party
tyranny and declares for Gree
ley. His letter gives good
reasons for his course and will
have good influence with the
colored race.
The Grant men Of GAINESVILLE,
Wis, recently hung Greeley
and Brown in effigy. 1t did
not hurt MessrS, Greeley and
Brown very much, but if cost
the Grant party some OF its
best men. This shows the
spirit which the re>electionists
carry into the campaign
AS every man who turns
from grant to Greeley is de-
noupced by the denomination
lists as a renegade Or rascal, it
would he interesting to know
exactly what sort Of materials
that party is composed Of Its
members are evidently a p;re- PIE
cious set of scamps in each
others estimation.
The nomination Of Greeley
and Brown is received with the
greatest enthusiasm; rati6ca-
tions, largely attended, are be.
ing held in all the principal
cities. The staunchest Demo-
Gratis everywhere take part in
the proceedings and declare for
greeley and reform.
Hon. George W. Julian, late
Republican Congressman from
Indiana, delivered a powerful
and eloquent speech at Indian
apolis, a few days ago, in fa>
vor of Greeley and Brown
He will carry hundreds and
thousands of voters with him
for Honest Horace Greeley, in
Indiana.
If things keep on at the
present rate, there will be no
sL.l - ao1;t;oe ~ will ha
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
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use; and every famIly should have them on hand
Tor their protection and relief, when required.
Long experience has proved them to be- tho SAT.
est, surest, and best Of all the Ptlle with which
the blood Is purified, the corruptlons OF tho syS.
tenn expelled, distractions removed, and the
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virtues unimpaired for any length OF time, so
that they are ever ffesh, and perfectly reliable.
without disturbance to the constitution or diet or
occupation.
Full directions are given on tho wrapper to
each box, how 70 use them AZ Family Physlc,
and md Tor the following complaints, which these
For Dyspepsia or Indigestion, ListIeaa.
he.s, a,,,, ,tt91gwRg t ana Less ~ APHftite, they
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be ludlcIously taken for each case, to correct tho
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FOR IebeHmatisn4, Cont, 4p@yel, rel,
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Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14

For Pure Drugs and Medicines
90 to Sisson,s.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
TG RAILROAD CONTRACTORS
Saturduu, October 10. 1877

-
county, Ohio, until the hour OF IO,clock +. NJ,
on ~ lni, ilIr ,i'ii,, =" ! q l''l y. ~
SATURDAY., Octo1er12, 1879,
T nS sss % f aSsd sfPg ss fol-
the Southern bcuadry q said township where
the old Road.bed or tho Bcloto and HockinR
Valley Railroad crosses said boundry, being the
through or near to the town Of McArthur, and
thence TO the Northern or Western b0undfy OF
said Township near the corner thereof being
the Northern terminus.
Said line Of Railroad will be constructed In nc
an "Aot TO Authorize Counties, Cities, Incorpo-
rated Villages and Townships 10 build Railroads
and 70 Lease and Operate the Same, passed by
the General Assembly Of the State of Ohio, April
9ad, 1879; the work TO be done under the direc.
tion Of q competent IEngihber, to be furnished
by said Township, and viii include the grading
and the building OF all bridges and culverts,
furnishing cross s-ties, rails and spikes, laying
track and ballasting, with ali necessary side
tracks, and doing and performing all the work
necessary TO tho completion OF said line OF Rail-
road, and putting the same In running order
materials, and to enter Into bond with approved
security that he will perform said work accor-
ding tp contracts-and within time limited
thereit, net exceeding two years: Bids will be
said line OF Railroad, or for any part thereof,
the bid specifying the part proposed 10 be built,
and the price per mile for building the same, OF.
for the greatest number of miles that will be
built for said sum OF $4,000 so ~ aforesaid APP
Drqprlqted for the building Of said. road. Tke
work or CONSTRUCTION will bo commBnced az soon
after bond Is given as possible; said work 10 DO
paid for during the progress Of the work, In ac-
cordance with Section of said act. The profile
of said Railroad, with estimates and spetihca-
tions will be seen ut the ofce OF said Township
Clerk on and after September 25th, 1872.
The bids will be opened and examined, and
tho contract awarded ~ early ~ practicable on
or after said 18th Of October, 1873, and bidders
will endorse on the sealed envelope enclosing
bids: "Proposal for Constructing Railroad "
and address the same 10 the Township Clerk Of
Elk RpWnsaig yinton I% saseYs, Ca q; r.......
LEVI IWYMANI' III Elk Tp,,
JAS. II. JOHNSON, Woo, d,
MORRIS EVANS, Township Clerk.
August IA, 1871.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
Notice.

HAVING this day sold my Store TO my daugh.
II ter, Mrs. CATHARINE MELLoR, desire
medlately. I am thankful for past kindness and
favors, and you will please continue the patron.
age TO my successor In the Dry Goods and Fam
iIy Grocery business, who has received com.
the buSlhsss, at tho old stand, on Second Street
Zeleskl, Ohio, and whR dosIrbs 20 see ell my old
friends and many new anas.' :; y Nv
zaleski, Ohio. Aug. Z, 1879,
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
Ayers Ague Cure,

For Fever and Ague, Intermittent Fever,
Chill Fever, Renittehf EeVef, Dumb
Ague, Periodical on Bilious Fever, &C.,
end indeed ail the affections which arlae
nom maarious, marah, or miaamatio
poisons.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
LOOK HERE. EVERY
RODY!

CALL ut GUNNINa's DRUG STORE, In WINS
Building, and sec those Fine Oil Paintings,
Chromos, Photographs, Plain and Colored Lith-
are so beautiful!
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
Law Office.

The Presidential election win occur In all the
States on the 9th of November.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14
Ayers Cathartic pills,

For the relief and
cure Of all derange.
ments In the ston.
ach, liver, and bow.
els. They are o mild
aperient, and an
excellent purgahve.
Being purely vege.
table, they contain
nomereury or mlnq.
mlIWllat4Eers Much
serious Sickness And
suffering 10 prevent
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14

No one remedy is louder
called for by the necessities Of
the American people than a
sure and safe cure for Fever
and Ague. Such we are now
enabled TO offer, with q perfect
certainty that It viii eradicate
the disease, and with assur.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-14

oFFICEAIn Second Story of Bowen =
Building, North Side OF Main Street. Eas' Vi
Nnurt HOuse,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-06-27
w. Z. Preach, chemist, has charge
Of the chemical department at Star
Gallery, s49 Main street. lO2


The GLoRIoUs FoURrH.-There is enc
thing we must all admit--that in point OF
display the colored societies invariably
surpass their white brothers very great
ly. No matter what the occasion, II the
society turns out at all. it turns out
strong, and il they celebrate the day,
they celebrate it big. The Fourth Of
July the United Sons Of Ham propose
to celebrate in conjunction with other
societies Of the city and surroundings,
and how they will do it may be guessed
when we state that the programme en-
braces thirty.fve male and twenty fe-
male societies. The procession will
form in front Of the societys hall, and
move at ten o'clock through the princi-
pal streets and out to Humboldt Park,
where they will enjoy picnicing the
balance of the day. The managers
have our thanks for an invitation to be
present.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-06-27
Arrest OF Tax collector Mclean.

For some days past the Grand Jury
have been examining into the books and
records of the county officials. Day
before yesterday morning Deputy Sheriff
Stewart was ordered to bring Mr.. Nc
Lean, County Tax Collector, before
Judge Flippin of the Criminal Court,
which he did. Mclean was put under
promise to reappear in the Criminal
Court at 10 o'clock yesterday morning
and liberated. When the time ap-
preached Mr.. Mclean did not appear,
but sent note excusing himself Judge
FEppin Immediately ordered an attach
ment to be issued for McLean's arrest,
and about II o'clock that gentleman
was brought into court when Judge
Flippin asked Col. Norment, foreman of
the Grand Jury, what was wanted Of
Mr.. Mclean. Col. Norment replied
that he wanted to examine the Tax
Collectors books and vouchers. Mr..
Mclean said that he would decline to
produce his vouchers, and tbereupon
Judge Flippin fined him fifty dollars
and sent him to Jail for ten days for
contempt. In the afternoon Mclean
was brought before Judge Halsey on a
writ of habeas corpus and released on
$500 bail for his appearance at A o'clock
this afternoon. .
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-06-27
% MooNLIeHHTF EXCURSION.


No Postponemsnt-T The kite OF the
City ON the Waters this Evening.
The grand river excursion comes of
this evening. to the great delight Of hun
dreds of bellies and beaux, who are an
ticipating a joyous time on board the
palatial steamer Emma G. Elliott. The
committees, composed Of the leading
gentlemen of the city, have been indie
fatigable in their efforts to make the
moonlight excursion decided and
fashionable success. The boat will be
at the foot Of Monroe street at half-past
six o'clock to receive the invited guests.
The rain today but made the atmos-
phere delightfully."- cool and pleasant.
This will be by far the most elegant en-
tertainment ever gotten up in this city.
With music, dancing and moonlight on
the waters, what more could be desired
by the young folks? 0mnibuses have
been secured, and will be in attendance
to convey the excursionists home on the
arrival Of the Emma Elliott in port.
Omnibus fare, twenty-five cents.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-06-27
The Old Reliable Star Gallery, 249
Main st. The finest working light
In the South. l02

GRANT RATIFIcATIoN.-The Radical
office-holders, including the United
States District Attorney, late County
Commissioners, present postmaster and
would-be Congressman, met in conclave
last night for the purpose Of indorSing
the great gift-taker and the successor Of
Smiler. In point of numbers the meet
ing may be said to have been success,
inasmuch as there were present nearly
twenty-five persons, including whites
and women and children. The large
concourse Endorsed Grant and Wilson
with much enthusiasm.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-06-27
Last week for bargains at Barna.
by's, under OvertOn Hotel. 1Oi

The SHRIEvALTY-CURRY SHERIFF.-
Colonel A. P. Curry yesterday evening
received the following dispatch from his
counsel at Jackson: Decision for
you this evening, Judgment of custer
against Wright" This ends the long
contested election case, and when the
County Court meets next Monday Col.
Curry will be indicted into the Office Of
Sheriff. 1t is understood that Mr.. A. j..
Wheeler, who had charge of the books
during Curry's previous term, will resume
the duties Of that position.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-06-27
Last week for bargains at Barna'
by's, under OverfOn Hotel. 104

CONCERT. promenade concert in
Court Square last evening was perfect
treat for the lovers of music, and, if we
may Judge from the crowded state of the
park, there are legion of music lovers
in Memphis. A happy idea, that for
Leubrie, and more than once was he in
wardly and outwardly thanked for this
public spirited enterprise. The Court
Square concerts are now an institution
of the city, and happy are loving SWANS
in consequence. They beat picnics and
dissipation.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-06-27
The CnmmereiaIH Hotel.

Despite the dizziness Of the season the
popularity of this well conducted house
seems not to have diminished in the
least. The tables are beautifully and
excellently supplied with the finest
fruits and vegetables, which are raised
on the farm run" in connection with
the hotel. Green corn was among the
edibles yesterday arrayed to tempt the
appetite. We notice many new faces at
the tables, and was pleased to learn that
they were an acquisition to the ranks Of
the "old Commercial" The list of day
boarders is increasing daily. l02
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-06-27
Arrest OF an EmbezxIer.


Z A man named William Stewart Nc.
Clellan was arrested by Detective Nc.
Cune yesterday on charge of embez-
element committed in Westchester, New
York, in January, 1871. Itappears that
Mcclellan acted as attorney for the New
York and New Haven railroad, and ap.
propriated, while acting in that capacity,
1923, which had been furnished him to
pay the State and county tax on that
road for his county. He was soon after
arrested on the charge of embezzlement,
and placed under $4,000 bonds. he
subsequently fed the country, when il
was found that his bond was worthless.
Deputy Sheriff H. F. Ford was immedi-
ately sent out in search of Mcclellan,
and since that time fourteen months
ago) he has travelled over ten thousand
miles in diligent search after his man.
Yesterday Mr.. Ford reached this city,
and secured the assistance of Detective
McCune, of the police force, and went
in search of Mcclellan, whom he had
learned was hereabouts. The detective
went into the Wheeler & Wilson sewing
machine establishment, No. 3l8 Main
street, and while pricing some machines
discovered Mcclellan, who had been en-
ployed there. He was Immediately ar
rested and turned over to Mr.. Ford, who
left on the $3.50 train this morning for
Westchest0r, New York, with his pris
onar
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-06-27

MEMPHIS WATER WoRKs.-The work
of excavating the reservoir and founda'
tons for the buildings will be commenced
in few weeks. Already the company
is receiving and considering bids for this
work, the plans and specifications being
on exhibition at the company's office.
The able and popular Secretary, Mr.. W.
L. Cameron, will take pleasure in show
ing the plans and explaining the details
to all visitors. The company's pipes
are being laid down throughout the city,
and MIGRANTS have been established at
the corners of the principal streets.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-06-27

ORPHANS PICNIc.-The annual picnic
for the benefit of St. Peters Orphan
Asylum will take place at James Park
on the Fourth of July. The various
gentlemen and ladies who will conduct
the affair are working like Trojans, and
their ambition seems to be to make it
the grandest picnic of the season. How
we'll they will succeed can be imagined
from the excellent names composing the
committees. o..
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-06-27

except an occasional purchase of a
small amount by dealers at ll29@1l2S.