The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1873-05-08

RAyENNA. THURSDAY. May 8. 1873
THREE CENT BUTLER thinks he has
the inside track for Governor of Mass
achusetts. -'e4f.t - -.''--s'e ~
TnE Republicans of Pennsylvania
hold their State Convention at Harris
burgh on the 18th of August.
THE Constitutional Convention of
this State will commence its session
.eiA at,Columbns, on Tuesday next. f
! eew .GRAST continues 10 play the dead
s.rlo4h headr by being furnished with special
s.i'a trains free, Notwithstanding his in
i.,iA crease of salary.
ss,' 80 TIE first regulsr trains on the Ash
ih1isf tabnla, Youngstown and Pittsburgh
sEo Railroad commenced running Thurs
-, day last. -, -, !
no IL M0sBY, the guerrilla chief, it is re-
1nilob ported, controls the Federal patronage
- ~ of Virginia. He is Grants Lieuten-
- + ant in that State. M
%1es @rHE AGE OF STEEL" is the subject
80 Of an article in scientific paper
sia .ssThe Age of lSfeal,'D' would be the his.
5yi,a tory of the Republican party for the
past ten years. . 80 ia
bsqslG The editorial fraternity are to meet
10 in State Convention at Columbus ON
hiih the 22d inst. TO consider the action
~. necessary to be. taken by publishers
bns under the new postage law. .sta.i
- iiiMIss SUSAN EBERHART, an accom-
-, 20 plice of Spawn in the murder of his
i3 sla wife. was hung at Preston, Georgia,
% ON Friday dast. Her last words were
IA 81 ann ready and wiIling."a She was
..lsg =, perfectly unnoved and had no dread
.ai ..tof death. iIs.9 III i..l41.I III - :
iis', ,.s sdi CoLFAx says that he does not wish
asli'iizlefo go back TO Congress, or accept Of
slaqa fee of any kind. s No wonder; his
sai transaction with Credit Mobilier
-iii.1 might interfere somewhat. aai is
sssgts,aA, Hon. JAMES L. Orr, q. S. Minister
fIo all1to St. Petersburg, died in that city on
es9nuo the night of May 9Th, of inflammation
~ OF the lungs. He had been ill for
@1ai some time. but his death was wholly
silaqiaunexpected.s sAu aAaesh saf alalts
- THE Ohio Legislature, after ses-
share siensof seventeen weeks, at q cost of
I'll $500 day to tEe ipeople, finished
haoinatl their important work and adjourned
..,.,e g { sine die on Tuesday morning. ..s
9iiai u THE Wisconsin Winnebago Indians
- numbering about one Thousand in all,
{.iB,, are to be removed to a new .reserya--
900 otion in Kansas. "A delegation from
-fs1 the tribe are away on an expedition to
- select the future hunting grounds. Hf
4a.ii2sl lAlaENERAL Indian war is anticipat-
alfta ed. This will be glad tidings of great
~, = joy to the spectators and government
:. .l1.si contractors for army supplies, who
elaaaa would reap rich harvest. from their
-ioi operations! iie2 snaa9i
lsslt L, "A VIRGINIA, Nevada, telegram, dat
-int. Z ed the I'd inst, says: "Five men were
i7a@ injured by an accident at Belcher's
10 Crown Point Mines in Belcher day.
Three men were dropped fifty feet
down an incline, by the breaking of a
isa rope. One had leg cut of, and the
'i others were seriously injured ne1t
.,a.i 6si A MIssoURIAN. says Grant is sure 10
be one of the richest men in that State,
s.l3 m owing to the rise in his real estate in
I'.o,i st. Louis. Not altogether. owing to
s4l. that either, as his increase of salary,
and his staking ways will tend to in
.i z crease his pile largely. = 80 1etss
,ttiW The act Increasing the pay of mem
e1s2 'bers of Congress, in addition to the
s''hee $500 and actual travelling expenses,
.,eae appropriates .$125 to each Senator,
ueiia Representative and Delegate in Con-,
ai5,lA gress for newspapers and stationery.
THE Radicals are boastfng of re-
~ ~ dnction Of the National debt during
~ the month April to the amount Of
- y. 50, "a, ,4S5. They have but little to say
e" of the increase of the debt by the sal
so, airy steal in the sum of SIS 5000, 900. -
aa,tilng MORTON and BLAINE are evidently
.'f' both pointing for the White House,
,,a,r,l5, Blaine, having the, use Of bis legs, it
snsa is.only natural to presume his chance
10 aoi to be the best. Colfax, of course, is
-iei out of The field; but Grant seems TO
5.".5 be gradually making up his mind to
,n9s) be q candidate for a, third term. How
5a0 ever, it is not time yet to distress our
isisea selves over probabilities.
The indianapolis Sentinel figures the
salary steal down to fine point in
..5gs this fashion: ea. 4-fsi. ila1 d
ass- 81 ssThe average pay of County Super
- tfVli lintendents of Schools in Indiana can