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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

~ The Republicans says Of tobacco
in Noble county:
eve hear of no sales Of tobacco the
past veek{s Buyers and growers seem
to be wide apart - to what shall be the
ruling figure for this years CROP"
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

syWashineton Hal, destroyed By
IRE In Wheeling last week, WAS erected
IN 1851 It cost OF s46 ,ooe. and was
valued 1t $4,000. Insurance only Old
600: on goods 10 the stores 10 the lower
story sll 800.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

Seven Reasons why We Sell fol
80, Cash,
1.-The nimbls dime Is better than Il.
slou dollar.
z. Henables us to buy cheaper.
3. Nenables US to sell cheaper.
4. A.enables us to keep a larger and
better stock. 3
/ s. 1t SAVES both tim. anderpense.
| 6. The honest customer doesn't help pay
for the purchasc of the dishonest.
Z. Orr eustom,ers never buy goods that
they CAM pay for =.
(kLE CAUSES A. HUNDRED dilINas
seven Reasons why We Sell for
7c One Price.
T. Re always mark osr goods az loo a
nee afford to sell them.
Q. Weve no time TO ,oasse in je,oiss.
g.. II sdres our customers time.
4sThe poor and rich buy at the. same
price.
8. -h'she only fair ,oay Of dealing. :.
6. Children cln buy as cheap a, grown
people,
Il You don't haze to Be ajadss of good,
70 gctualns. : sr 44 .
fBEER BRINGS MANY TO THEIR bier
Seven Reasons why we Can and
Do Sell Cheap.
4. Rssstths money for every article zoe
sell. ,a.e-2 .2soa
| q We can do the same business in hall
the time Il piH take under the old cYodil
system. ~
| g., Va can do business at much less eS.
pense than Il can be done for credit,
e. re hare nothing to charge up for bad
dbts -
3. Our stock Is more aetiue, causing less
depreciation and ansalabie goods.
y,6. Weore constantly employed and d.
mol hape, 10 be paid for idle time, s, S;
W. Because zoe hare doubled our business
tlwiNE5orrEs I LEADS TO DinDINe WAYS
g7sg Ladies' Suits and CIoaks,
.s In this new department in our business
We mean euccess-and to every lady tina
/ buys for cash, we can confidently assure
q saving of time and money in buvin0
ESUlTS and CLOAKS Of us READY
! MADE 4
IBRANDY brands THE NOSE OF ITS voTA
aea,. RIES
4 IS Over Coats,
i We have just opened another new lo'
Of 5Overcoats. Our One Price and Casl
system furnishes them 10 our customers
remarkably cheap Cash is actirs.
/ (cHAMpAGNE Is FREQUENTLY THE souRCl
+ OF real pain
1 Blank cts,
|. A good and large Gum Blanket for 81
s5; pair Of good White Blankets fol
90; q good pair Of Colored Blankets fo1
81 s.; q real good H orse Blanket for 81
4 u.s..
(PUNCH IS THE CAUSE OF MANY AN On
FRlENDY punch
4 Elias, ole
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HMr GILBrRr DoNNELLf, aged n
years, residing near Hendrysburs, aBel
mont county, fell from tobacco house
to the ground, distance of thirty feet
the 9Th ult., and was injured SO badly
that death ensued within threeshonrs. 3
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

~Ladies silk ties. rusches, nnbias,
kid gloves, linen collars and cntf-. chill
drens hosiery in plain and fancy, and
fancy goods Of all kinds, at the lowest
cash prices.
] NORRIS s. ARMSTRONG;. .
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

s0rA full supply Of Warranty, Mort
gage, and Quit Claim Deeds, eChattle
Mortgages and Justices blanks for Bale
at this Office. 4 u Il I
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

~Mr. JAMES BARNARD, of Perry
township, left at our Office last week the
largest ear Of corn We have seen this
year /; it is called Japanese and the seed
was purchased in Virginia at 81 per
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07
HThe Grand Jory vs.. sworn

! ~The Grand Jury was sworn and
impanneled on the 3o,h ult.. Mr.. yoHN
DouGnERrr, Of Summit township, vas
sworn as Foreman. The charge of the
Judge was very plain and comprised .
reference to the several laws under
which they we're to inquire Of offenses
and crimes. a
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

e~Sk Of our, lsabscribsrs ia this
county scnt in the names Of six new
Subscribers. ons each, last week. Let
each Of our subscribers b the county
send in the name Of one new subscriber
to Tak SfIRir.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07
~ Latest STYLES Of stationery at the
Drug Store Of T. o. CASTLE & co.

@Farmers can get four new shoes
drove on their horses at CHARLES LErEKL.
rER's for 90 cents cash, and old shoes at
10 cents each. Place Of business atthe
old foundry. Nov. 30-ti.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

MARRIED.-On the 11th ult., by Rev
=. HuBER, Mr. CHARLEs HENNiNG and
Miss anna FRANK ~ ..,s
On the 25th ult, BY the same, Mr..
JACOB LUpr and Miss ELizAsErH EucHs
On the Nth dit, by Rev GohDSS
Mr. JosEPn MELLorr and Miss MARY
McVAY. . 4sss s.'e sa''' i.';T--, :.
On the 81 inst, by GEoRsE FoRrAkEs
Esq !, Of Perry township, Mr.. -JpHr
MuRfHY, OF Writ county, West Virgin
liz ::and Mise HARRIET ARMSTRONG; o.
Perry township, this county.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

~A. D DRIGGS' stock OF dry
goods, groceries, hardware and queens
ware, is full and will be sold at extreme.
lylow prices. Call and examine. for
yourselves and learn prices
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

t@We wish it distinctly understood
that we sell goods in our line as low as
they can be had anywhere, and will du
plicate any prices from any source
whatever. NORRIS ARMSTRONG
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

Hcooit zas k largely attended last
week.hy cisiseas Of nearly every town
ship in the county. > The number Of
wispsisss before Che Grand Jury was
unusually large. xa
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

~ New dark prints, good styles at
81 and 7c; also full stock of bleached
and unbleached muslins, barred and
plain fanneIs at the lowest cash prices.
'srfi pa MORRIS i ARMSTRONG. =.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

RW. 8. KExsoH, Prosecuting At.
sorney Of Belmont county, has convict-
cd and sent to the penitentiary, IN four
years, ifty crimiualss -S
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

EIf you want Calicoes, Muslins.
Water Proof Cloth and Flannels, all OF
the best quality, 60 to the store Of
A D. BRIGGS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

b@A ST. CLAIR Smith, Esq, of
Iowa, JAxrs W. WALTON, Esq, Of
Barnesville and JAMES n. RsRs, Of Bell.
aire, attorneys, were In attendance at
Court last week. SO E&, ~
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HMr. Joas N. GooDwix, Of Sar-
dis, this county. has purchased $4,000
pounds of tobscco the present season ai
prices raaeins m43to s5 per 1hun
dred pounds. .ltas .. as..s,,.,.is.s.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

~HOEFFLER will positively sell
cheaper, for the CASH, than any store IN
town. Give him trial. He means what
he says. .stt
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HHEsRr KsouIr. Of Wayne town
ship, Noble county. died on Sundays the
18th ult., aged "a years. He had resi-
ded in that county and Guernsey FOL
forty years.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HA man named OLlvER died il
Wheeling last week from injuries receiy
ed at the Gre which destroyed Washing
ton Hall. The Register praises his gal
liant efforts to save the property in th'
burning building, and urges upon ,h'
citizens to remember in q substantial
manner s.his svidoDed orphan and child.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

,NWe publish this week ; letter
from Lee township, written by . little
girl under twelve years Of age. 1t is
full of news. We wsnt letters Of that
kind from our friends in every township
in the county. ty.---...--. ....-------....--.-.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

.HAiss LEzi.f BRAeT, ot Adams .
township, has just fnished . quilt con-
saining s,674 pieces. Can any reader Of
The SrrRrr beat this?
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HThe next term of Common Pleas
Court ID. Noble county. commence on
Monday, the 4th day Of January.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

@If you want q handsome cos
box, bucket, shovel and stand for Ho!i.
dav Presents, 60 to w.. NJ. ALEXAN.
DER'S
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HAn election for Justice Of the
Peace will be held in this township.
Center, en- Saturday, the 18Th inst.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

vGeht's Underclothing, Felt Skirts
Shawls. Merinos and Delaihes for sale
cheap for cash at the store Of
A. D. DRIGGS.,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

ENow is the time to look after
your chimnies Fire clay chimnies are
the sbest ALEXANDER keeps them
and also the best Car bon OIL. e.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HTweeds,, Jeans, Cassimers, Alpa-
cas-, and other articles in the dry goods
line, can be had, at low prices, at A. D.
DRIGGS' store
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HThe people Of Sardis propose to
erect . Presbyterian church building
next Sprirg .-a'E sa'ab sali 81 % :.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HN6. CHksbo1lE +. LOCKWOOD, ol
Dillies Bottom. Belmont county, has ,
quilt she calls the old MAZDA Trouble.
It contains 72s squares OF seven small
squares each, making in al 5,l0s
SQUARES.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

D%T0 CASTLE Il CO. are now
carrying . full stock OF Drugs. Patent
Medicines, Paints. Dye Stuffs, Glass &c,
which they are selling at ye.y low .pri-
ces for cash.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

~A protracted meeting held 'ir the
NJ. E Church, at Malaga, Rev. Z. W.
WEAVER, pastor, closed last Friday, the
Sd inst. The meeting resulted in fifteen
acceesions to the membership and q re.
vival of the spiritual interests of the
church. The popular pastor was assis
ted by Rev. H. j. SMIrH Of Woodsfell /.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

SEL. HoEFFLrR received 4 new
stock Of dry goods last week, and is
now prepared to furnish the public with
any article desired at fair figures,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

RThe County Commissioners are
In session this week. Their proceedings
will appear in our next issue. .IH
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

@lf you want nice sweet lard next
Summer, 60 to ALEXANDER'S and
get one of his nice Lard Cans
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

ssgAtteption is invited to tho adyer
tIsement OF; z. c. MILES, OF Somerten
IN this issue.sT aras si.tt 3 zsriss}ss' y. sss
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

DWA protracted meeting is in prog.
ress in the d. e. Church society in
Mil:onsburgh,, Rev. CAxrRoN pastor.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HFor marbleized iron mantle fire
fronts, CRATES and almost anv thing else
you may want, 60 to ALEXANDER'S.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

w Groceries, Hard ware and Queens
ware, the best in the market, for sale at
A. D: DRIGeS'.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

GYM. JeHH JEFrERs, Of Sunstury
township, has been appointed . Notary
Public. II, , sssg ,sva 4si :sad ta
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HA. D. briggs has Hats, Caps
Boots and Shoes, Clothing and Fancy
Hose. Give him a call.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

WOur business men place their To-
Gals where they will be noticed. and
bring them customers-in The SPIRITS
columns. a
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

cF Don't fail TO go to ALEXAN
DER'S and see his fine stock of nice
stoves of all kinds.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

Oar Flannel department has been COM
plete during the entire fall, and contains
now an excellent variety Of almost any.
thing neededin the line OF Flannel -
Heavy Gray Twilled Flannel, 20c; heavy
dress Plaid Flannel, nearly all wool 24c
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

"a The prints, at HoEFfLER's, are of
the latest patterns, and are the best
styles in town. .4 >.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

I~N you want the news Of Monroe
CoaAty, ths general news Of importance,
late market reports. subscribe.for THE
SpIRIr. TERxs One year 81 50; si1
months % cents. Office, North Of The
Monroe Bank. q b..t.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

Talbott'S One Price and Cash Sttfe.
80 Barnsasills, Ohio.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

~We added the names of quite 8
number Of new subscribers to oar lisl
last week-one to Mr. CHARLES F Kor
xEsuE, in Germany, who wrote to bis
father to forward him The SPIRIT H.
wanted the news Of Monroe county and
knew he could have his wants supplied
by ordering this paper. ys:z:,M u
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

! ETon the 9th inst, the Probate
Court Of this county granted license to
Rev Orro RuscH, q minister Of the
Evangelical church, to solemnixe mar.
friages in the State Of Ohio, SO long as
be remains such minister sss ssx5
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

Death OF state Treasurer welsh.
ST. CLAIRsvlLLE, o. Nov. 20 Hon
Isaac Welsh, State Treasurer, died at his
residence in Belmont County this morn
ing al 2 o'clock. Funeral Wednesday a.
ii clock.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07
BUSINESS MOTTO Els.
Fresh Oysters at A. .DIETER's

HF Fresh OYSTERS by the can at T. O.
CASTLE l. cos. =.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

16 Remember HoEFFLER. will not be
undersold, Tor cash, by any one.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

r. Belmont county il represented in
the Ohio, Peniteniiary by fifty convicts.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

D@ Bonds were quoted as follows at
the close of the market in New York
the Sd inst
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HThe members Of the Monroe
County Agricultural Society will meet
in " oodsasld, on Saturday, The 9Th day
Of Janusry. for the purpose of eleetins
officers for the ensuing year.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

| WHISKY Is THE key By WHICH THOU
SANDS ENTER THE PRISON OR TIE
POOR HOUSE.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

UA correspondent in Sunsbury
township writes: sRailroad stock is
working up slowly, but l trust surely"
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

,S1Saacs fever isl prevailing id Bell
aire. The authorities think Of closing
the pubic schools until the disease il
abated.f s6kk kas x3ssfsisasa
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

"a Prescriptions carefully compoun.
ded, day or night, at T. o. CASTLE 4
co.'s Drug Store. !.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

EALEXANDER has q large stock
Of the finest and best heating stoves in,
the market
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

WT The sproepectusss oftthe NJ
Sun will be found in this issue.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

~ Black and colored cashmeres, black
alpaccas &c, made specially of at Mon.
RIs & ARMsTRoNa's.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

- Recorder HoakIssos recorded du- f
ring the month OF November IS Deeds
and ~ Mortgages, and released Q Mort
cages.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07

HSee ,TALBorr's Headlight. It
shines brightly this week.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07
New Adsersisements.

Seeold closed 10 New York the Sd
Inst. at,sl LA,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-07
!. !. Talbott's Headlight.

tlHe that trus,eth in his Riches shall
fall. - 50
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-08-31
SIroETED ExPREssAT roE rAE MORNING LEADER
NIG II II II f p o Fe It.
The Funeral of Ralston.
Affairs of the BaUk of CAL
ifornia.
Destructive Storm in Wash
ington, D. G.
Commercial Failures in Bos-
ton.

Washington, Aug. 30.-The rain
Thirty houses on Tiher Creek were
flooded TO the depth of nine feet. The
inmates fled to the upper stories Of the
more substantial dwellings, from
whence they were rescued by RATS.
The streets in the vicinity of the Navy
Yard, never before overflowed, were
covered in parts from two To three feet,
likewise 1lth and 18th streets. owing
to the bursting of sewers. The street
cars have stopped running. The mer-
chants on Pennsylvania Avenue lost
heavily by the backing Of the water
into their cellars from insufficient
sewerage. Much property was also
destroyed or damaged in Georgetown.
Rock Creek was higher than has been
known for twenty years. Nearly all
the boats on the creek and canal were
washed up on the banks, aud several
boats, loaded with coal, were sunk.
1t is stated that the destruction of the
dam which separates Rock Creek from
the Potomac involves "A loss of 500, 900.
Duriug the storm the lightning struck
some telegraph poles. shivering them
to atoms, and severing the connections
between Georgetown and Tennalley-
town.
The National Bank Examiner for
the Pacific Coast has been directed by
the Comptroller of the Currency to
examine into the affairs of the Ma
tional Gold Bank and Trust Company
of San Francisco.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-08-31

San Francisco, Aug. 3O.-The deed
OF Ralston to VIM. Sharon, conveys
all his property, real and personal,
wherever found in absolute ownership,
with the right to Slispose of the same
on such terms and prices as he deemed
best, and to apply the proceeds thereof
of the property hereby conveyed, to
such purposes and uses as the said
VIM. Sharon may, in his Judgment.
deem best for our joint and several in
terests.
The board of supervisors met yes
terday with closed doors. 1t trans
pires that a heated discussion arose
and the policy of taking no action with
regard to the resolutions in memory of
Ralston were adopted with only one
dissenting vote. The majority of the
board sipnified their intention Of at
tendihs the funsr2l II private cepsoi-
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-08-31

Philadelphia, Aug. SO.-The trial of
VIM. Westervelt, indicted as a party
to the abduction and concealment of
the child. Charles Brewster Ross, was
begun to-day. Counsel for defense
endeavored to have the wife of the
prisoner, Jointly indicted with him.
also placed on trial; but after much
argument and explanation, the judge
decided adversely, and the work of
forming a jury commenced.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-08-31

Lawrence, Mass, Aug 3O.-The At.
lantic Mills started up to-day after
lying Idle seven weeks. The stock on
hand has been sold to good advan
tage. There is a prospect now for
steady employment for one thousand
hands.
The well known publishing house
OF Lee & Shepard, of Boston, sus-
pended payment on Saturday. This
suspension involves the New York
firm of Lee, Shepard & Dillingham;.
This morning the acting partner of the
house, Mr.. Dillingham;, made an uH-
conditional assignment to Jas. Mills,
the publisher, of 647 Broadway.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-08-31

New Orleans, Aug 3O.-A dispatch
from Waco, Texas, of the 10Th inst,
states that duel was fought last night
III the dark distance four feet; weap-
ons six shooters between Chas Car
rick and ]. NJ. Turner. Three shots
were fired when Turner was killed. 1t
was a trivial quarrel.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-08-31

Buffalo, n. Y, Aug. 3O.-John S.
Gason, President of the Buffalo, New
York & Erie Bank of this city, died
this morning, aged SO years.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1875-03-29

he STAIR, be had ascerlained that here |
was splendid opening for him to
lchioye political reputation out OF
it, and hence rendered At. Monroe bis
thanks for the appointment? II he
did do this. Why did DO attach to him
self and his colleagues composing the
majority Of tho committee, that uolo.
rious aud yindiciive Radical, who act
ed as prosecuting attorney in the case !
And was this done to form new ia
Goblin slate upon which to run up the
figures necessary for him to success
fully oppose CoIopel ben Wilson 10
the next Congressional campaiguI
TmRU.-Dld this immaculate CHAIR
man of a Heterogeneous party Of four
iuquisitors, three investigators and
On5 rcmorseless. spiIeful, vinlictive
prosccutor--and a crowd Of snarliug,
biting, sueaking. spying, mOugrel at
tachees did this self-imaginod, pure
aud sudeGled representative Of all that
| is good in morals; who, to judge by
bis sections, hal, away back in the
past, been SO fortunate as to stand up
on the brink Of tine political Pool oil
Sloan, At that oppOrtune moment
when its waters were divincly disturb
ed to al healing efficacy, aud having
plugged into lis bosom come out puri'
| led, aud ready to assume the fauciionS
Of political deity; who, by pointing
his finger at corruption, aud using the
talismanic words, "Bs thou clean -
error is Immediately blotted from the
political heavens. Did he, or did be
not, up to within few days Of the
timO for the delivery Of the report Of
the committee, approach the paFtie'
accused on various occasions, and as.
sure them voluntarily that there wa'
nothing Whatever 10 the testimony that
would ipjurc any one ; that they would
be more than astonished to see how
light tho report would be; and thai
none Of them had done anything but
what ha himself would have done had
he been situated as they were ! Tru'
Ily
dTha jury passing on prisoners ITO
May, Ia the sworn Twelve, have a thief or
two,
Guhdcr than him they try
II the Chairman of tho Legislative
Investigating committee will be kind
enough to answer the foregoing inter
rogn,ories, he will not only render Il
service to that public he PROCESSES to
love SO we'll. but will confer lasting
favor upon many inquiries after truth.
And the only further demand or re-
quest | shall now make of him Is, that
in case be coadescends to answer, the
said answers shall be givan before
some party or parties authorized to
"scnl..fOr persons and pup,rs," and af-
ter having saluted with a kiss the Ho.
Ily Word.
A LookRR on IL VIESSA.