The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-09-29
NEWS ITEMS.

The American team were successful at
Creedmore.
The Democracy are parading letter,
which they claim was written by Hayes
to the American Alliance, thanking them
for the honor conferred and expressing
sympathy with their object. A New
York Herald correspondent in Column
bus announces by authority: first, that
Hayes never wrote any such letter; sec
ond, that he never belonged 10 a secret
political society, and would not under
any consideration join one; and, third,
that the sentiment imputed TO him as
well as the act is totally repugnant to
every act and belief of his life" They
all do fade as leaf
In front of a brewery in Milan, Erie
county, stands hickory pole. There is
Il streamer ON it with the name of Til
tom and the letters are upside down.
1t is very expressive of both Tilton and
Tilden's career.
Lee, the leader of the party which
committed the Mountain Meadow mas
sacre, over twenty years ago, has been
found guilty OF murder in the first de-
gree, and will be hanged.
The Mortified robbers, four of them
have been captured in Minnesota, near
Mankoia. One was killed during the
fight which took place, and two were so
badly wounded that they are likely to
die.
The Secretary of the Treasury has
called in 100000 of the 1865 $40
bonds Interest will cease on them after
December 21st.
The Democratic roughs, in Cincinnati,
have had to resort to their old tricks,
and on Thursday night, of last week, as
sailed a Republican meeting at the corner
of Pearl and Broadway with mud, rotten
fruit, spoiled eggs, and other Democratic
arguments.
Another Centennial is proposed in
New York. In 1888 the close of the
Revolutionary war will have been one
hundred years ago, and 4 grand jubilee
is proposed, and an exposition of the ad-
vance in culture and arts, rather than OF
our industries. =
An establishment has been erected
near Ellsworth, Me-, for making an ex-
tract of sweet fern for tanning purposes.
The factory has capacity of about 1000
gallons per day. The extract is claimed
to be superior to sumac for tanning the
same class of leather.
The New York Chamber Of Commerce
have appointed Committee of Twenty
FIVE to raise funds for the relief OF
the yellow fever sufferers in Savannah.
I'll a,,1 q rQ
much needed. Already nearly $1,000
have been raised and forwarded from
New York.
The nomination of Charles FraI:Cls
Adams by the Massachusetts, brethren
did not at best create much enthusiasm
among the National Democracy, and the
slight fervor that was started has been
cooled by his letter of acceptance. The
average Democrat feels as if he had been
trying to warm himself at a stove filled
with ice.
From many quarters comes the cry
that Tilden's barrels" of money have
been drained dry. We hope not. We
desired to see the pretender, Sam Tilden,
remain in the field until election day.
The money he spentin having his adver-
tising puffs inserted in five hundred
Southern newspapers was bad invest
meDt for Northern votes But we want
ed to be able to catalogue the men whom
he called around him. We may be de
prived of this privilege, for honest and
patriotic Democrats are deserting him
very rapidly, and the plunderers may
throw up the sponge before election day.
-BysokIy1 Argus.