Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-07-01
Spirit of The Press.

The Columbus Journal of Friday |
last, works it up in the following
style:
Good by, Thurman. Sell your
Washington property to the highest |
bidder, and prepare to accept the first
eligible partnership that offers in the
law business.
Grosvenor, the leading Liberal OF |
Missouri, stated to us at the Neil |
House in this city, that he would take
the stump in Ohio in favor Of the Re-
publican ticket nominated at our State |
Convention.
Schreiner and Powell, nominated
for Treasurer and Attorney General
yesterday, were both Liberal Republi-
cans three years ago. Their Democracy
is, therefore, still in the bloom and sue
culence of youth.
Shoedinger was prominent candi-
date for Coroner, but he was beaten
in the Convention by Pat Eagan, who
was indorsed by the Catholic Colum-
bian. "The Church" is with us, from
the cradle to the grave,
We congratulate Thurman, Ranney,
Payne, Cox, and their fellow workers
in favor of a Jacksonian currency, on
the powerful influence of political sci
ence and pure reason On the average
Democratic mind; and sincerely rec
Ommend them to outblathersEite Bill
Allen if they would win victories.
After painful and dangerous labor
of about seven hours duration, the
Democratic Party of Ohio was yester-
day delivered of Rag Baby, when the
patient Immediately relapsed inte
puerperal commissions. DIR. Thomas
Ewing, and other distinguished &C
coWcheWrS, assisted on the interesting
occasion, with Beer and Godfrey's
Cordial
This is the way the Cincinnati En-
quirer speaks of that distinguished
Democrat from the North, who tried
to put a little brains into the Demo
cratic platform:
Henry B. Payne, the Hard None,
Champion, who has not exhibited him
self at Democratic State Convention
for years, is very active in Columbus
Of course, there is a method in this
The Commercial of Friday render
it thusly:
Senator Thurman announced las
night that he would make himself hear
abundantly through the campaign. Th
Senator will have a hard time. He
fully aware Of the broad fraud in tn
platform on which he stands, but he
aparty man, and that's an end of hin
------------sSa---
When the ladies of the Second Pre-!
byterian church contemplated thei
strawberry festival they fixed on Fr
day evening. A member of the soc
ETY. mediately arose to object. q
said that Friday was an unlucky da,
andif this festival should come off
the evening there would be such q
array of cholera morbus in this tow
as to strike terror to the stoutest hear
This was an embarrassing view Of til
matter, but not convincing. "Br
then," he went on to observe, "loo
at it in another light, you will. Thel
are young hearts in this congregation
hearts that are strangers to the worl
and untrIed by experience. Thev'll |
there, those hearts will, and thew
meet together there, and a flame {
VIII bS kluQleu, ana Lley
squeeze their hands, and roll their ey,
ano sign; an afore they know
tney4l De engaged, and go from tn
scene OF Iestlvlty and refreshmen
promised to each other for liFe-nror
ised on Friday, rememberr - (roisir
his voice). "Does anybody here wi
has arrived at years of discretion, NJ
tend to believe that an engaoemo .
made on a Friday will ever come
good. Would you have your childr
engaged on Friday Would you sta
house on Friday? Would you
off on the cars for journey on F
day? I guess not-then why I
temptation in the way of a young a
untried heart ?" The festival v
changed to Wednesday evening b,
unanimous vOte.-[Danbury News