The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1876-01-13

KAvBNNA, THU8SDAYs JAN. IL, 1876
WE give on the first page Governor
Aliens Message in fall. 1t is an I'd.
mirabls document. and is highly
praised by the papers Of the State
generally, Without regard to party.
Sir ANTHONY RorHcHILD, Of the
great banking firm, died at London on
the 4th inst. ...ef-, l.3a
.JeYcE, the first victim OF the raid
upen the whisky ring of Missuuri. is
pronounced Insane.
WHAT has become of the money
that jingles7 1t has not become
alarmingly sbu ndant yet. osn
BENEDIcr BRorHERs, jewellers of
New York. who were robbed recent
ly, have made an assignment. s
% AT the annual sale of pews in Ply
mouth Church, few nights age, $685.
$50 was realized. Last year they
reached SIC, ,319. = ''...,'.... -... I
la Gov. TILDEN has refused to grant
the petition for the pardon of Edward
s. Stokes, the, murderer OF James
Flax. .,ff..s.'.l ..,.f,ts os..ft -
DoDD, the State Gn Csmmissiener
recommends the abelishment of his
Office. though his term does NOT ex-
pire till March. 1877. .-...'s
The workingmen OF Albany, N. Y.
were demonstrating in the streets the
ether day demanding Bread or work.
Still ssme people are insisting that We
mnst get down to hard psn.' isiis-g
TIE Democrats in Congress pro-
pose 10 reduce the appropriations for
the coming year abont $4,000. That
will be good thing. - ~
The message Of Governor Tilden
makes fourteen colunnssin small type
in the New York papers. Four col
umns Of the document are devoted 10
the discussion Of the financial ques-i
tion, = e !. -. -'l''
r. B. HAYES was inaugurated Gov
ernsr of Ohio on Monday and now
the people will not haye long to wait
t, see the /. money that jingles" shin
ing out through the interstices OF
si;ken purses. s19 ~ oissseaai
30 THERE are two colered clerks in the
Ohio Legislature, who were elected
ever wounded Union soldiers, but the
Radicals are quite satisfied with the
arrangement. The colored vote is an
absolute necessity to the Radical party.
The Radicals who were SO wroth
about the Toledo "Potter bill" are now
fierce for legislating the cities of the
State into the Republican party. They
believe in the right of self-govern-
ment, but think the people Of the rural
districts should have . voice in the
management o: city affairs. - 4go
10 They have new Hop-ers House at
New Lisbon, which was dedicated on
New Years eye, with q dance to
which one hundred and thirty-five
tickets were sold, At 81 each, making
the total receipts $27O, and netting to
the proprietors Of the hall $l61.
The man Grosvenor, whom the
Radicals Of the Ohio House of Repre-
sentatives have honored by eleeting
him Speaker, voted once for the Ge-
CHAN bill, which so filled the men Of
that party with alarm. Can such
things be? .tai.a
Mrs. BENTON, the last survivor of
the Adm tragedy at Cleveland. died
on last Saturday. t-Tg,
THE anniversary of Jackson's victo-
ry at New Orleans was appropriately
celebrated by the Democrats of Woos-
ter. I.,.t....7
WARREN has one Of the neatest and
most convenient City Halls in these
parts. 80
THE County Officials are besieging
the Legislature for modification OF
the law Of last winter, reducing their
fees and compensation. aigssii
THIS was the song Of the Radicals
last fall: ua Js.f. f.,tef,,.5f. 81 t,i5f.
u In Hayes we trust; fae5 ina d
With Allen we'll bust." ."sai SAL
Oh, sing that gentle strain again.
- On Friday last Hon. L. @. C. Lamar
was nominated by acclamation for
United States Senator by Democratic
caucus Of the Mississippi Legislature.
Mr.. Lamar is one of the most eloquent
speakers and able men in the country.
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On Friday last, the following bills
were introduced in the Ohio House OF
Representatives: @'.'f 80 :"
To make the forcibIe entry Of house
in day season burglary. f5 9ioi
To make the forcible entry OF corn
cribs and poultry houses in night sea-
son burglary.
ing goods under false .pretenses shall
be held to have been committed in the
county from whence the letter order
ing goods was sent. 9Eiet
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THE bonded Indebtedness. OF tnc
State of Louisiana. according to the
figures of Governor KellOgg's Message
to the Legislature is $2O.OOO.OOO; that
of Ohio, Governor Allen says. is no.
quite Ss.OO0. .O00. Population of Lou
fsisna, .-726.9l5; Of Ohio, 2.665. .260.-,
These figures will bear comparison and
consideration. rsaf 4ss
The Internal Revenue Taxes paid
by Ohio, for the year ending june
2n,h 1879 were Sl4.656 ,295. The six
New England State. paid. for the came
time, $3,933, ,S07. The total amount
,r.a..1 M. SII0 XIX 15l Of this fha