The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1876-12-19
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NCoart adjourned yesterday morn
ing, the 18th inst. 5iea
EOnly two Jury trials during the
recent term OF Court.
Ausvwe've got 'em. IS5 is TILDrs's
number without the bulldozed States.
rr The Ohio river is frozen up tight.
Boatmen have plenty Of leisure time
how. .r ae5tta enflg-
eBThe Teachers Institute Of Noble
county tneets. on the 10th inst, at Cald.
sen; bsSfs Srfafe.i ga..FC
~ ewTh6.w. r. Herald states that there
sre'45,s75 unemployed workmen in New
York City.
EW. F. OKEY, Deputy Clerk Of the
Court Of Common Pleas, resigned that
position last week. ,....,t.r -sr7
EEThc prospectus of the New York
Snn will be. found in this issue. The
SuH is live newspaper.
,EAn, election for Directors Of The
Monroe Bank will take place on Tues
day, the 9th day Of January.
w Remember the Sunday School
treat and Festival at the NJ. E. Church
the evening Of the 25th inst.
EgDAvE SrRIeas, Of Caldwell, No
BILE county, batchered large hog re-
Gently It weighed 6e7a pounds
kY-Several crops Of tobacco have
been purchased in this county at from
% so to % 90 per hundred pounds.
EThe prospectus Of HARPER's Ba-
gar will be found in :his issue. 1t is
one Of the best fashion authorities in
tie United States.
wThe members Of the Louisiana
Returning Board are acting under in
structions from the chief conspirators
at Washington.
di4EEMr.s john WfTTEN. of Jackson
township, has charge OF the Govern
ment Signal Light at Witten's Landing,
on the Ohio river.
sHThef ferry license Of DAVID P,
NoIL, of Baresyille, this county was re-
newed by the Court on the 18th inst,
to take effect from October oath, 1876.
kyIn Barnesville; JENNA JEFFRIEs
against DoRx BRowS, suit for $500 dam
ages. for selling liquor to her husband
contrary to law; verdict in favor Of
plaintiff for s67 co.
EgIf youwant the news of Monroe
County, the general news Of importance,
late market reports, subscribe for The
SsIsIr. TkRxs.--0ne year SI so; six
months 75 cents. Office. North OF The
Monroe Bank. y. tssssa y'io ssFs eau
eEThe insurrectionists in Mexico
have succeeded in overthrowing the gov
srnment. The insnrrectionists in this
country arestriving to accomplish the
same result, with their Returning Boards
and Bayonets.
HAt the late term OF Court in
Guernsey county, Jos. BAKER, charged
With breaking Into store, and JAMES
CAIN, charged with stealing COW, were
each sentenced to the Penitentiary for
three years.
EWMr. ARTHUR GRAY, q resident Of
Center township, this county, was seri-
ously injured few days since while
hauling logs DR. ARMsrRoxe was call
ed, and, We learn, Ills his opinion that
his recovery is doubtful.
eyTreasurer MORRIS has extended
the timesfor paying taxes, without the
penalty, 70 January 18th. There will
NOT be any collections made by Collec-
tors in the several townships. The no.
tice win be found elsewhere in this issue.
k%Four Steamboats,, the Fannie Kee-
ner, Southern Belle, Jennie Baldwin and
Bayard we're sunk by the ice breaking
up at ST. Louis, on the 18th inst. A
number Of other boats we're badly dam
aged. The entire loss is estimated at
100000.
WThe President Of the Western
Union Telegraph Company refuses to
surrender to the Congressional Commit.
tee in Louisiana the bull-dozing tele-
grams Of GRANT, CHAsDLER, CAMERON,
KELoaG, PAcKARD and sothers OF the
conspjratots.l ] i8h
EvThe prospectus Of the N, Y.
Tribune is published in our columns this
week. The, Tribune is. a Republican pa
per in every respect and does not hest.
tate to- endorse the work of Returning
Boards, or. other work of that nature
calculated TO aidats party.
HA number Of our subscribers re.
siding outside OF Monroe County have
responded to our call upon them fol
payment OF subscriptions due THE
SPIRIT. Those who have not forwarded
the amounts they owe are requested to
doesoimnediately after reading this no