Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1873-04-02

very large snare OF Tor the
last foUi years. aud is, 1 think, an
improvementon the old laW-at least
it eodrties all The different Acts on
the subject of schools, and in hat re
spect, if no other, will be a great benz
eft. atl5 ,He lase1I '
The Interest bill was taken up in
the House the .nther day and 20
amended as to prohibit banks OF bank
ens from taxing over nine per cent,
and thus amended, its passage recon-
mended by the committed. hardly
think, however, ir Will pass but the
friends OF the free contract system
feel confident. r1cE- ms
In its present shape it leaves every
body. except hanks or bankers, free
and unrestricted to contract for any
rate of interest, and repeats allgiaws
on the subject of usury, following in
this respect the present law of Massa
enusett-.
The appropriation Bill was under
consideration in the House, on Thurs
day, and will get through that branch
must likely Ia day. II will3take two
weeks 10 get it finally cleared up and
disposed of, and then tile Legislature
ought 10 adjourn but the calendars
are crowded, and the bO~xesoBofi the
committees are full. II one half the
bills nOE in the hands of the com
mittees are disposed of the adjourn
ment will mot cume before tie first of
May-which will be about the usual
time.
The State convention is set for the
2ISt of May. and the candidates for
various positiOns are being actively
pushed by their friends.
II Is Conceded on all hands that our
present popular Go ernor will be re
Nominated without opposition.
As Gov. Moves come from the ex.
IRENE south part cat the State, il looks
rs though the Lieut.. Cove rnOr would
again be I0oke,f for in the north, anu
as Gov Mueller has now positively
declined q accumulation, attention Is.
turned 10 new men,. NJ l
Among the names most prominent
as vet are Hart of Portage, Brins
made of Cuyahoga, w. H. Beach of
Madison, and Van Voorhees, of Ath
enz. oH e4sur.-
Brfnsmade is In aeiiTe training,
aud his case is being worked up with
the greatest Zeaiby bis hackers. The
office is regarded as of more than u~u-
al Importance this year as quite prob
abty IN the event OF Republican
msj0iit y ia the next General Assem-
bly, CIV. NOyes may be made UniIed
States Senator and vaeAte the office
OF Governor, aud bring the Lieut..
GOV. in in his piaOe. atA
Aside from this the office is not Inn
purIas.t except for the Tact that the
Lieutenant GovernUr as President of
the Senate. has the shaping and all
puintments of committees, aud then
indirectly controlling the legislature.
The votes given by Brinsmade in
the Senate the last TWO 81 ssions viii
NOT commend him u the temperance
Deopls or the friends Of the Adair
law, as be is positively opposed 10
that kind OF legislation. He Is also
an advocate for the BOesal law aid
voted for il and all the yafiuns bills
for extending It's provisions this win
ter.
4 Cuyahoga county is not over. mod
est ia calming the office tco terms in
succession for differeut citizens, So
that l do not think THE office wifi 90
10 ClrvlaDd this term.
Hart, of por age, has the advantage
Ofan extensive and favorable acqdaIn-
tauve over the State, is a most capital
man on the stump, would work early
! and late In the field, and would adj
strength 70 the tickeLinstead of weak
eniug Il. His location Is right, aud
Judge his chances OF nUmfnation the
J best
Beach. of Madison, has not as yer
assumed much prOrninence as q can
Van Voorhees, is a most exeellenr
mau, one of the best presiding OIL
GERS in the State, and entirely SOUND
On all questions pest dear to the peO-
pie OF the north part of the state; bul
isis lOcatiOi south of the NatIOua
road, with 4 Governor from Hamilton
county, vii. Wofk against Hin. b,
win, however, prove a formidable
competitor for the nomination.
linear OF no 1ppositloH To the nom
iinatiou OF Joseph White Tor the Su-
prene Court, and presume their VIII
be nUne He Is an upright, honest
man, and u pure judge.
@ Quite a breeZe sprung up in the
Senate Oh Thurs ay, Tue Cincinnati
Commercial had charged that Certain
| Senators had recefVed money Tor Op.
posing the Lottery ball, alu tile &c
lcusaIiOn of such q SENSATIONAL nRws-
PAPER was regarded 10y some of the
tbiu-skinued Democrats of sucL
grave importance that they musr ape
Congress ana have an investigating
committee 10 loUk Into tue natter.
And suPutnam offered 4 resolution
for thai purpose aud made u most fe
rocious speech against Hristead, tb,
editor. in which he very seHGtortGA
iusiuuated he was a liar. Inc deUai,
wiaened, aud brought into it nearly
all the talking members Of ths Sen
ate. OF course. ft viii ali end II
smoke and turn out = farce; but i
will cost the State twelve or fifteen
hundred dollars, aud coDcluslvelS
prove that all hOnOIable ) nators arr
immaculate end YiTIgurs and did no
get any Of Bill Smiths money. /
am glad 10 see that it was Democrat
only that felt il 50 very Necessary L
get a chesp certificate OF character a
the expeIise of the State, although
poor Bell did want 2 enapce TO show
that his little engaee peut WIN th'
lady at that very ibcunt eHIent Linz
when the bill was on1ts passage, VA
moi inciled Ivy Policy Bill Smith,
Aud 70 tug cUmmiItee was appointed
and the sore Beaded Senators ar
happy. .a IA