Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-11-17
r He TELEGRAPH.
AsHTABULK. OHIO.
FridaH Morning, Nov. 10, l876.
The majority for Hayes in this State i
stste5 semi-oficisIiv. TO he ,332.


ute that the world has paid to the worth oi
hte.-
Industry and application Strengthen
great talents, and supplies the der'ien''
of moderate ones.
We could suggest few names for vaean- /
o;aas IN the democratic psrty-there is evi-
5an+ nod of personal reformation
TLo Rennblicans will have 1s majority
;n tbe wisconsin Assembly and IL in the
senate. Hayes majority will exceed 5000.
Governor Dennison's vote was challenged
in Columbus on the ground that he was
resident of Washington City, but was fin
ally accepted
Ex-Governor Scott. of South Carolina,
telsgraphs to Governor Hayes: South
Carolina is conceded to you by small ma
jOrity."
Pennsylvania stood firm. She gives
HAYES &c, 600 majority, elects a Republican
Assembly and Senate, and seventeen Re
publican Gongressmen-a gain of 5.
Daeotsh Territory election returns come
in slowly, but indicate larger Republican
nsiorities than ever before. Kidder, Rep,
viii have 1900 majority as Delegate.
The Grand Central Hotel, New York,
has adopted the railroad plan of "cut
rates" and announces q reduction from
s4.O0 to $3.50 and $500 per day.
The two postmasters-one in Vermont
and the other in OrRgon-have made them
selves eligible as Presidential Electors by
resigping their offices as pOstmasters.
The N Y. Herald which has rilifed Pres.
Grant for years, now praises him for his
orders to Gen. Sherman, and places him by
the side of Washington and Lincoln
The day of brag and bluff is about over.
and the games Of violence and fraud cannot
carry. A fair and honest count, with Hayes
election, and both houses of Congress, are
the results we are coming too.
Moulton's case against Beecher, it is said
because Moulton would not consent to the
removal of the trial to Delaware county,
has been discontinued. at Moulton's ex-
pense. 'i"
The Ohio State Board have notified Vice
President Welsh of the intention of
that body to donate their State building on
the Centennial grounds to the City Of
Philadelphia.
In Connecticut, the Republican majority
in the Legislature is 81 on joint ballot, the
Senate standing II Republican to 10 Dem
ocrats, and the House 141 Republican to
1O5 Democrat.
An outrageous attempt was made last
week to carry off the remains Of Pres. Lin
coin, the intention being to get big ran
som. Fortunately the attempt failed, but
the villains were not secured.
Massachusetts comes up grandly with
$4,000 majority for Hayes and Gov. Rice.
Adams fall is the most complete on record
since the time of the great trouble in the
Garden of Eden. He runs behind Tilden.
The returns from Sandusky county, the
home of Governor Hayes, shows that the
county gave the largest Republican in
crease at this November election over that
of October, of any county in Ohio.
Good for old Norwalk, Ct She turned
a Democratic majority of last spring-168,
to 113 Republican majority this fall. This
makes our love and respect for our old
town well up, warm and refreshing. That's
the kind of reform.
The steamer Franklin, with, Boss Tweed,
on board, is still at sea. She was due here
Oct. 25th. She has, however, been heard
from. By calms and battling winds, the pas
sage was heightened and fuel exhausted,
and it was necessary to run in and coal,
At a Cabinet meeting on the 18th, the
Cabinet was of the opinion that Hayes has
been legally elected and will be duly inau-
gurated. The President added his conclu-
sion that the Republicans have carried Lou
isiana without throwing out single par
ish.
The delay in forwarding the returns from
the heavy Republican counties of Louisiana
was occasioned by fears that they would be
Ku Kluxed, but as soon as United States
officers came into the State with ample
means of protection. those fears subsidized,
and the returns were brought in.
One good turn deserves another. The
people Of Louisiana should reciprocate
Sam Tlden's favor, and send delegation
to New York city to see that correct
count is made Of the vote there cast, for if
there is fraud anywhere in this wide world,
that city never fails to lead the van.
Some of the Democratic papers are rais-
ing great racket because the President
sent troops to the South to prevent violence
and trouble. The reports from the recent
elections show them to have been remark
ably quiet and free from disturbance, the
soldiers acting, as was intended, as police,
interfering in no way with the proceedings
at the ballot box.
India-Eastern Bengal-sufered fright
fully on the 81st ult. from a cyclone-the
losses Of life being estimated as high as
from 10000 to $1,000, In single town
the number of houses destroyed is put at
5000. A tidal wave nine feet in height.
swept over the Island OF Dolphin. To sdd
to which water famine in some Of the dis
triets is apprehended.
The Democrats Of Eorwalk, Ct, met to
arrange for glorihcation, and had deter
mined upon barbecue-the roasting Of an
ox-on Friday, when one Of the mickies
started to his taps, shouting, ''Houid on
there do yees mind that the heft Of the
party can't ate mate on FridayT This
voice from solid church was duly and
Obedisntly needed, and the day changed to
Thursday.
The'.lArge majority rolled Up against
Chas. Francis Adams is evidence that the
people Of the old Bay State do not appre-
eiate him by the same scale by which he
takes his own measure. It must be morti-
tying to his prond and superlatively exalt-
ed nature to be thus eavslierly treated by
the voters Of that glorious old common
wealth. Then, what consolation is left
for Sam Bowles, Of the Springfield Repub-
hean. in the face Of such q summary way
of disDoSinp of his staroo+,,,od oard;data