The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1876-10-24
raE &lRIis or DEMOCRACY
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

The Republicans don't know whether
itswas Fitzpatrick; Morton, Bristow, Lo-
gan, Ipgersoll or Chandler who made
ice in ldiaua, and froze the party so
seiif ., ..ae lr.is5
"A bloody shirt campaign with money
and Indiana iss safe" wrote !, Fitzpatrick
TO Hayes The prescription was prompt,
ly dtled, but the medicine worked the
wrong wayp9 !ig Ira R~1iu eta2
A bevy OF lively girls in Grant coun-
", KY amuse themselves at night by
stealing the hand cars on the railroad
and wJrsin9 a furious passage up and
down the track III ~
LIS good to. meet, so, msny smiling
faces among our Republican friends =
Heynwsnt a. change as bad as we do,
antare as Yeady'tue welcome it at the
hands of iTillen as anybody. ~ =.
The road to Reform does not lie
thtobgh the Republican party which has
hati control of the Government for the
past sixteen years. and which Is respon-
sblerfor the present hard rdtimes.ailss
iMorton's brother.in-Iaw is sending
OUT dispatches from indianapolis about
howthe Republicans intend to carry
Indiana for Hayes in November. Some
people never seem to know when they
are perfectly ridiculous, .f,,s
The Hon. John W. Foster reports to
the Department ofraAgricalture that sin
Mexico there exists tie agricultural ca
racity to spruiuce all the coffee that can
be consumed in the United States, and
Of 9 quality equal to the best grown q in
any country" ss's.- -, "a, ..,E "a
Gov. TildelnS,iis al confident. that his ma
jority will reach Is 900 in this State
He,is not ian oyer3sangaine man, nor
onepgiyenatoaloose statements, but rather
aman who speaks after cautiously exl
amining the grounds fol. his, assertions
Gov Tlhien isl iffktIyto see his predic,
ton reaiized.1N. T, San. ana = ss5ss.
ovBecapseu we shaye gained a.sbrillisnt
yietery,s we sb ou!d not allow apathy to
creep into iour ranks .tOurvigor should
notsbe allowed to Asg, nor should our
energy Be,' in the least, abated., We
have still more gtpIious battle to, win,
and every, man, should, be with his armer
buckled on, ready for sthe- fray yaa Only
one moreoaniteda effort is needed, and
the field will be wholly ours. ti'Ah ao'sfi
An honest citizen is. stopped on his
waY, home one dark night by q foetpad.,
but. drawing his revolver, lays the rob
bers dead at his feet. He isl about, mo
wing awagqwAea thogght strikes him
and returning to the corpse he examines
its pockets. ~ In'then he finds -four gold
watches, iaroH OF. tjilts and some small
cbshgem St6~fig these in his pockets
the, honest citizens goes on his. way re
marking: Not. SO bad, after all,"s---
Ferris Paper.1a.aa asa .i..s7i- >s.eaa sst e
.sobfary j Nevina, Of St 'Albsns, Ne.
was leo yearsscld last Jane, and is 81
strong ana Lively that when s.help' was
short last su@mer she went into tbs
field and assisted to get in hay The
Fairfield Chronicle says that three years
ago D. D. Stewart gave her 50 bill
and agfeedito double it everv year as
long as The old lady lives The lady
from all accounts, bids fair to live a,
least ten years longer. and If she does
Mr. Stewart will he obliged by his con
tract TO pay her S20.4SO on the compile
tion Of The one Hundred and tenth year
which, With former payments, will ag
gregate S40.950 A few years longer
life would brankrpHt the United States