Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1876-11-02
Political Chips.

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taking advantage of the statute OF
limitation, as follows: go trei ~
NEW YORK SUPREME CoURT.-Au
gust Potter and William P. Stymus,
plaintiffs, against Samuel J. Tilden,
defendant The defendant, Samuel
J. Tilden, by Charles F. Mclean, his
attorney, answering the complaint Of
the plaintiffs in the above entitled ac
ton, respectfully shows to the court
that the cause Of action in said COM
plant stated did not accrue within
eight years before the commence
ment Of this action.
CHALEs F. MCLEAN,
Defendants Attorney, No. II Wall
street, New York.
The Washington United States
Record ard Gazette, paper devoted
to pensions, bounties. homesteads,
lands, claims. postal affairs. and the
army and navy. says;
One result Of the rece MT So called
retrenchment of our Reform % Con-
gress will now be painfully manifest
to thousands OF crippled soldiers who
are looking forward to the speedy al
lowance OF their claims for commuta-
ton. 1t Is true Law has been en-
acted granting artificial limbs. or the
money il preferred: but unfortunate
ly, the appropriation from which TO
pay these claims was so reduced that
1t has already become exhausted, and
the Surgeon General is compelled to
inform claimants that they must wait
for their money until the passage OF q
deficiency appropriation by Congress
What shall we say OF those who, from
purely political motives, have struck
so mean a blow at the soldiers? The
responsibility for this act rests upon
the House Of Representatives.
Trenor W. Park testified In the
Emma Mine case In Poughkeepsie,
n. Y, in relation to an underground
railroad in which Samuel j. Tilden
was interested:
The suit was brought to recover
damages for the value of unpaid
stock sold as fully paid up. OF this,
$4,000 had been originally issued to
Park. He was examined as q witness
in the case, and testified that the
stock was issued to him to reimburse
him for $25. 900 by rim advanced the
underground railroad company Sto
be used in procuring certain legisla-
ton, that is, In buying votes for
the charter. As to this 81, 600 cor
ruption fund Park testified:
Il had six -tenths oft, Mr. Seligman
cne-tenth, Samuel J, Tilden one
tenth, and Mr.. Tilden's brothers each
q tenth. We were all interested IN
line of railway already constructed
from Chatham Four Corners to Rut-
land (Harlem Extension.)
Parks testimony was in no particu-
lar impeached or discredited.
We copy the following announce
ments. which are samples Of numer-
Gus others of the same sort. from the
columns OF the Charleston Is. CO.
Ne,os and Courier. a Tilden and
Hampton organ, and commend them
to such people as may be inclined tc
believe the Democratic assertions
that there is no prescription In the
south on account OF political opin-
ion:
A CARD-UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 1
ing employment on Mondays. Wednesdays
and Fridays. aud orders from employers for
straight-out Democratic Workin1men on
Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays. i am
prepared 70 furnish Democrats with Demo-
cratic labor. at reasonable wages. 10 any ex-
tent at a moments notice. To employ Re-
pays. It II a crime. and will be held to strict
accountability. r. s. THArRS. rs Broad-st.
butchers TO BUY FRoM-wHERE DO
public: The % undersiened buscher1 s i'iae in the
Charleston markets. who are earnest sup
porters of the cause of HAMPTON AND
GOOD GOVERNMENT. respectfully solicit
the custom OF their Democratic fellow-citi-
zens.
HOUSEKEEPERS CAN GET THEIR
IL meats from Democratic HeadQuarters.-
stalls Nos. ~. 50. 81. and 5e. Lower Market
Also Nos. and 10 Upper Market. froml cents
70 l2e cents per pound. II is not Demo
eTs,a1 81 MpmoH m2H2ey Hi9ne re want. but WADE