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ED. SPIRIT: Announce the name Of
CYaus.B. SpsAeUE of Adams township. asa
candidate for Sheriff; subject to the decision
of the Democratic Nominating Convention
MANY DEMOCRATS
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

EFf you want first class Wheeler
and Wilson Improved Sewing Machine
that sells in this market for $50. go to
MORRIS 4 ARMSTRONG'S and get
it for $33 33 l.3.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

...kE Col PooRMAx, Of BelIaire, is an
applicant for the position Of Revenue
Collector of'this District JoE. KEs
srNGgR, prepare to@git |"
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3 Ed SPIRIT: Announce, the name o.
ANDREW MYERS of Bethel township, as a can
didate for Sheriff; subject to the decision OF
the Democratic Nominating Conventions
,c,ags gsstG.3fks MAEY DgMacRATs.
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. ;
ED SPIRIT: Announce the name of
WILLIAM READ, of Center township, as can
didats for Sheriff. subject to the decision Of
the Democratic Nominating Convention.
n .-s.., -ss MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

-s,s6r Postal cards which fail to find the
party addressed are never returned, but
invariably destroyed by orders fromsthe
Department. Be carefulin in writing your
addresses. es-s . ess,, ase.s ssn.2
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

Ed. SPIRIT: Announce the name Of
NAT. b. EDDY, of Green township. as candi-
date for Sheriff; subject to the decision Of
the Democratic Nominating Convention.
MANY DEMOCRATS,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

EIf you want to see the finest as
sortment of Dry Goods, Notions and
Fancy Goods ever brought to this coun.
ty, go to the one price cash store of
s MORRIS & ARMSTRONG. !
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
FARM FOR SALE.

The farm of ABRAM STEPHENS, con.
tanning l20 acres, three miles East of
Woodsfield, is for sale For terms and
other particulars apply to, or address
H. r WEST,
April "a, '77-tf. Woodsfeld, Ohio.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

eE Mr. RIcH1RD CHAsEr, Of Barnes
vile has sold his store house and gro
Gerry 70 Mr. JoHx EIxaELY, Of Steuben-
vile. + Mr.. CHAHEY formerly resided q,
Antioch, this county. A.a siaaaea
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

/ Ed SPIRIT: Announce the name of
JACOB 7. MORRILL,, of Salem township, as a
candidate for Prosecuting Attof nsy; subject
to the decision of the Demoerstio q ominating
Convention. .aeiTe MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

az Mr. EDITOR: 1 am candidate for
Prosecuting Attornsv; subject to the decision
of the Democratic County Convention NJ
5d Respectfully, as6i5 j. P.gSPRIGGS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

Ed. SPIRIT: Announce the name of
SIMON J. DoRR, of Center township, IS can
didats for Sheriff; subjeotto the decision of
the Democratic Nominating Convention.
MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

= ~ - Ex Sheriff DAvENpoRr, has bought
The store OF CHARIEs MILLER, at Mata
Inorasy Washington county, Ohio, and
purchased q large stock of goods.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

aae6r The farm of ABRAM STEPHENS,
fhfee miles East Of Woodsfeld, is for
sale: See. adyertisemeht IN business mo-
tice column. Forterms &c apply at
Tex SriRtr office. : s stss lss
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

skEThe officers OF the Bellaire u
Southwestern have commenced three
suits against Stockholders at thisisend
of the road . Pay up. gentlemen, or
walk up I'd 4 Iaw. suit.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
Farm for Sale.

The undersigned will sell her farm Of
BIGHTY-ONE ACRES,
Lying about one mile northeast of Woods.
field, or will trade the same for town prop.
erty.
The farm lays we'll, and about 80 acres OF
it is cleared land and has on it a com Portable
dwelling house and convenient out buildings.
The farm is we'll watered and there are two
orchcrds of bearing trees. If solo for cash
one-third win be required to be paid dow >
and time will be given on the balance. ~
For further particu ars call on or addres
MRS. MARIA POGGENBERG,
feb20.'77m2. Woodsfsld, Ohio.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

THE Ohio Legislature has passed
q joint resolution, requiring assessors to
take q list 81 The number Of hogs that
have died Of hog-cholera during the
mast wear. - - s,5,,, ,rg-s -
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

=: sss:sDe3e Assessors are taking the enroll
ment OF all persons between the ages OF
l8 and IS to ascertain how many are
subject 10 military duty.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

" REA dwelling house, the property
or Mr.. . AooB cAssRRslAN, at the mouth
of Piney, in Adams townships was de.
'stroyed by Gre ashort time since.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

1@ a man in plo wing an acre OF land
with a'fnfrow ten inches wide is com
PEELED to walk q distance Of nine and
nine stentks miles. d9KkN3 Sc
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

.hxWThe land Of JoHN TRuAx, decd,
advertised by the administrator, was
sold on, Friday, the 18th inst, 20 ZENAs
DuyALE for the sam Of s1,l97.aeg
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

~ The finest assortment of Dress
Goods from 12ic per yard up, to be
had at the one price cash store,
MORRIS & ARMSTRONG.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

gThe names of all the candidates
announced for the present county cam:
'paign VIM be found 10 THE SPIRITS col.
Wmns q ~ssa Itetic35
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

E~A bill has passed the Ohio Leg
islsture which authorizes township trus-
tees To appfopriasef land for cemetery
purposes. = '' = = - =
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PROSECUTING ATTORNEY.

ED. SPIRIT: Announce this name of
CHARLBs e.. KErrEaRRi Of Malaga township,a
a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney; subject
to the decision of the Democratic Nomina
ting Convention. "a MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

! ED. SPIRIT: Announce the name of
JoBE isMYrH, of Wayne township, as q ,oandi-
date for Commissioner; subject to the dsois.
ion. OF the Democratic Nominating Conven-
ton, MANY DBxoCRATs,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

EE Captain PHII. AsscHutz, was
knocked down and robbed Of $500, ir
Cincinnsti, the night of,the ll4tH inst.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

gLace neck wear, Rusching, SILK
Ties, and fancy articles TO be found in
best variety at
MORRIS & ARMSTRONG'S.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

~M Mrs. WAY, o: this place, is pre-
pared to furnish fresh Pot Flowers, Gar
den Seeds and Flower Seeds to all who
may desire to purchase
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

1@POPE & CASTLE have every
thing in the Drug and Grocery line that
You want, for low prices.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

~ Garden Seed of all kinds for sale
at JUDKINS Drug Store. e3 -
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

HC. DiEHL & Son, Of Lewisville,
sold their store last week to Mr.. JAMES
III. HAMILTON, of the same place.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

EE Call at Mrs, WAYS il you want
Pot Flowers of all kinds.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

Ed SPIRIT: Announce the name of
C. M. BIowERs, of Adams townships as can :
didats for Commissioner; subject tolthe de-
oision of the Democratic Nominating Con.
ventiou. sai ~ MANY DKMooRArs.S =
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

D@Common Pleas Court convenesfn
Belmont county ygouthe 7th day Of May.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

@ Prescriptions carefully compoun-
ded from pure Drugs at ,.--,s ~
POPE & CASTLES.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

ED, SPIRIT: Announce the name of
SAMUEL GRoux, Of Malaga township, as can
didats for Sheriff; subject to the decision of
the Democratic Nominating Convention.
MANY DEMOCRATS
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

Ed SPIRiT Announce the name of
JOHN W. GRAxLIcu, of Malaga township, as a
candidate for Treasurer; subject to the deois.
ion of the Democratic Nominating Conven-
ton. r n MANY DEMOCRATS. q
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
E Garden Seeds at JUDKINS'.
THE LAST NOTICE.

Unless your subscription to the Bell.
aire and Southwestern Railroad Compa.
ny is settled by the 25th of April, 1877
it will be left for collection.
!" A W ANDERSON, Treasurer.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

EJUDKINS has all kinds of Gar.
deu Seed for sale. .~s dt..-..f. g,.-.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
CORONER.

ED. SPIRIT: Announce the name Of
JOHN MUHLEMAs, of Ohio township, as a cap-
didate for Coroner; subject to the decision OF
the Democratic Nominating Convention.
MANY DEMOCRATS,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

EEFor Wall Paper and Borderings
60 to
MORRIS 4 ARMSTRONG'S,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
President Of tie Senate.
TIE STATS OF ONO.

~ = a2 TIE STATS OF ONO, a'isa I
oYfIcs or rae SECRETARY OF STATS.
I, Milton Barnes, Secretary of State Of the
State of Ohio. do hereby certify that the fore
going is a true copy OF an -aot therein named.
passed BY the General Assembly Of the State Of
Ohio, on the 9th day Of April. A. D. 1877. Ia
ken from the original rolls on file in this office.
In Witness Whereof, have hereunto suhscri-
as bed my name, and affixed the Seal OF
[sEALl this Office at Columbus the 9th day Of
April, A. D. 1877
MILTON BARNES,
Secretary of Stats.
Anvil 20 1877 2yw 49, 3d.,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

S@The County Commissioners will
hold "a session ON Tuesday, May lst.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

Ed SPIRIT: Announce the name of
JOHN RuosEoeER, of Switzerland township. as
a candidate for Treasurer; subject to the de-
cision of the Democratic Nominating Con-
vention. MANY DEMOCRATS
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

REyergreens, Fruit Trees, Pot
Flowers, Garden Seeds, Flower Seeds,
Flower Stands and Hanging Baskets for
sale at Mrs Wars. q Ilss h as5aa7e
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

n sEFA notice to builders will be found
in our advertising columns.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

RERed wheat 81 So and choice
white 81 65 in the Wheeling market.
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INFIRMARY DIRECTOR.

ED. SPIRIT: Announce the name OF
HENRY SMITH. of Center township, as can.
didate for re. nomination to the Office OF In.
Urinary Director; subject to the decision Of
the Democratic Nominating Convention.
.-.tast MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

Ed. SPIRIT: Announce the name of
STBPHss A ATKINSON, of Adams township,
as candidate for Auditor. subject to the de
cis ion Of the Democratic Nominating Con.
vention. MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

EM Mrs. WAY, on the East side OF
town, has all kinds of Garden Seeds,
Flower Seeds and Pot Flowers for sale.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

Ed SPIRIT: Announce the name of
MATHEW MOORE, Of Malaga township, as .
candidate for Commissioner subject toathe
decision of the Democratic Nominating Con-
yention, x faa MANY DEMocRATs.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
APRIL
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES OF MAILS.

EAsr-Leaves Clarington on Tuesday and
Woodsfeld on Wednesday Of each week.
WEsr-Leaves Woodsfeld on Wednesday
and Saturday Of each week.
SoUTH--Leaves Woodsdeld on Tuesday and
Friday of each week. fa. ....t...... -
NoRrH-Daily mail each way from Woods
Held to Barnesville.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD.

On and after January IA, 1877, .rains will
leave GAINESVILLE as follows;
" ltsslHfi GOING WEST. ~
No 10. No. s. No. 2.
l2:4l A. N. 9:55 A. N. 6:26 P. N
GOING EAST.
No. s. No. !, No. Z.
5:33 A. NJ. 5:34 r. N. 1888 A. NJ
Mol and will stop when signaled at al
stations east of Newark. Other trains will
stop at all stations when signalled. i
Mes. |, s, 5 and 10 will run daily Sunday!
included. % bs fsa4l&
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ED SPIRIT: Announce the name of
WILLIAM F. ScHEuFELE, of Center township.
as candidate for Treasurer; subject TO, the
decision of the Democratic Nominating Con-
vention. MANY DEMOCRATS.
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SHERIFF..

Ed. SPIRIT: Announce the name Of H.
NJ. HsEDERsHor, Of Adams township, as a
candidate for Sheriff; subject to the decision
of the Democratic Nominating Convention.
MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

ED. SPIRIT: Announce the name of
WILLIAM s. WAY, of Washington. township,
as candidate for Representative; subject to
the decision of the Democratic Nominating
Convention. MANY DEMOCRATS
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MENTS.

g Announcing the names Of candi
dates 80 each Tickets 81 per thousand,
payable IN Advance. ....--....
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Convention, Saturday, May 26, 1877
REPREsENTATIvE.

Ed. SPIRIT Announce the name of
HENRY MAuRy, of Salem township as a can
didate for Representative; subject to the de :
csion of the Democratic Nominating Con-
vention. MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
CALL AND SETTLE.

All persons indebted to me by book
account or otherwise, are requested to
call and ,settle. j. T JUDKINS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

ED. SPIRIT:- Announce the name OF
AARON HsApLEY, of Switzerland township as
a candidate for Com missioner; subje to tho
decision of the Democratic Nominating
Convention. MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
COMMISSIONERS,

Ed. SPIRIT: Announce the name of
PETER DoRk. of Malaga township, as caudi-
date for Commissioner; subject o.the decision
of the Democratic Nominating Convention.
MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
SURVEYOR.

Ed. SpfRIT: Announce the name of
JOHN 3. MIRACLE, of Franklin township. as a
candidate for Surveyor; subject to the de-
cision of the Democratic Nominating Con.
vsntion. @gg MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
AUDITOR.

ED. SPIRIT: Announce the name OF
WnuAM WEDDLE, Of Benton township, as a
candidate for denomination for Auditor; sub
ject TO the decision Of the Democratic Nomi-
mating Convention. MANY DBMecRATs.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
ED. SPIRIT: Announce the name Of
ADAM MEssNRR, of Bethel township, as can
didate for Commissioner; subject to the dec s.
ion Of the Democratic Nominating Convention.
MANY DEMOCRATS
RECORDER.

Ed SPIRIT: Announce the name OF
john HAMILTON, Of Center township. as a can.
ddats for Recorder; subject to the decision
of the Democratic Nominating Convention.
,.1 -t-ts's3''S MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

ED SPIRIT: Announce the name of
WILLIAM DouaHERrY, Of Perry township, as a
candidate for Representative, subject to the
decision of the Democratic Nominating Con.
vention, MANY DEMOCRATS,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24

Ed. SPIRIT: Announce the name of
JosEPH BAKER, of Malaga township, as can
didste for Commissioner; subject to the de.
oision of the Democratic Nominating Con-
vention. aE MANY DsMocRArs.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1877-04-24
BUSIN ESS NOTICES.

g Garden Seeds at
POPE Il CASTLES.
HShoes and Ready Made clothing
at e 81 II
NORRIS l. ARMSTRONG'S.
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TREASURER.

Ed SPIRIT: Announce the name of
ANpRVw NJ. CRAWFORD, of Perry township, as
candidate for Treasurer; subject to the de-
cison of the Democratic Nominating Con-
vention. MANY DEMOCRATS,
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New Advertisements.

s@Goid slO6l.
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Ed SPIRIT Announce my name as q
candidate for Commi issioner; subject to the
decision Of the Democratic County Cohvsn-
tion. Respectfully ea ~ as nia4'q
/ ia & JACOB AFRoLrER, Sr.,
~. From Green Township.
West Feliciana sentinel. (St. Francisville, La.) 1876-1877, 1877-06-23

l. VI Ii5il VihCSS, lV.o'
For police District offices, . 500
(to be paid invariably in advance.)
Transient advertisements ,viU be inserted
at the rate Of $1.5O per square Of ten lines
for the first insertion, and IS cents for each
subsequent insertion.
Personalities charged at transient adrer-
tising rates.
Yearly advertisements payable quarterly !;
Quarterly, payable monthly; Transient, IN
ddrdncc.
The abore scale of rates must be the basis
Of all contracts UiM adrertising agents.
Obituaries, tributes Of respect, resolutions,
etc., clta,9ed as advertisements.
West Feliciana sentinel. (St. Francisville, La.) 1876-1877, 1877-06-23

ted by the spirit of our institutions and
inspired by the sentiment of the light of
local self-government, as inherent in the
people. The Democratic party during
the past ten years has restored one State
after another until now the tread of
soldiers is heard in no Legislative hall
bit in every state the people are govern
ed by laws of their own enaction, and by
officers of their own choosing.
Mr.. Hendricks concluded with the de-
claration that this occasion had more
than a personal significance; it proclaim
ed that we had no sectional sentiment,
no Eastern or Western policies. The
West, the East and South We're one; a
wise and just policy would alike promote
the prosperity of each.
West Feliciana sentinel. (St. Francisville, La.) 1876-1877, 1877-06-23
MONEY FOR THE POPE.
fNe,U York W0rld.1

1.-THE pigrimages to Rome in
celebration Of the pope's 6itieth an
adversary promise to contribute ma
terially to his revenues. Ireland.
out of ser revivlag resources, has
sent some hundred and fifteen
Thousand dollars as her Offering.
most of it. Of course, being contrib.
u'ed by very poor but devout be-
levers. England sends some sew
en'y-fve thousand dollars, and the
Canadian pilgrims took with them
a sum Of forty thousand dollars in
gold. The American ladies' CON-
mittee subscribed sixteen thousand
dollars. Gifts both valuable and
curious have been transmitted a.
well as money. From the see of
st. Boniface, Red river, there was
sent d piece of modelling in wood
and fur that will curiorsiy impress
visitors at the Vatican who may
zee it. 1t represents priest
wrapped in blan6ets and furs.
trudging on snow-shoes beside his
dng~train, on his way to encourage
his scattered. Indian converts on
the far saskatchewan, all the drcs-
ses and accessories being true to
the life of the northwest. To this
IA curious contrast will be offered by
some Of the European gifts. The
diocese Of Geneva has sent a pas
toral ring by Froment-Meurice,
which is described az an exqnisitely
elaborate work in gold and enamel;
and the parish Of Ste. C!otllde a
pair of noble Sevres vases, over
three feet in height, filled with
olives and lilies, fruits and flowers
of silver and gold"
West Feliciana sentinel. (St. Francisville, La.) 1876-1877, 1877-06-23
ELECTIONS FOR THIS YEAR.
ENemphis appeal. ]

EWemphis -4Rpeal.]
Twelve States will hold elections
during the present year, to-wit
Kentucky, August 6ih; Vermont
september 4th; California, Sept.
5sh Maine, september 10Th ; Iowa
and Ohio, October 9th, &assachu-
setts, Mississippi, New York, Penn
syIvania. Virginia and Wisconsin.
November 9th. In Kentucky and
Mississippi the Democrats will
sweep everything ; they will also
carry Virginia by a large majority,
The Republican majorities in Ver-
mont, Iowa. Maine and Massachu-
setts will be cut down to about l5,-
900. 25UO0, 5000, aud 10000 re-
spectivcly. If they retain Penn
sylvania at all, the victory will not
he worth while celebrating. New
York viii, roll up some 10000 ma
jority for the Democrats, and, with
proper exertiop, they will also car.
ry California by 5000 and Ohio
by 5000 majority. Wisconsin,
will, in all probability, elect a
Democratic governor. In four of
these States legislatures are to be
chosen which will furnish success
sors to a like number of United
States senator's whose terms expire
on March 4, 1879, viz. Kentucky
(Dem.), California (Rep.) The
Democratic senator will certainly
be replaced from Kentucky, and
there is also a strong probability
that the three Republicans from
the other States named will give
way to Democrats. However, the
Democracy has nothing to lose, and,
whether they gain or not, the re-
suit of the approaching elections
will be tar from di-couraging to
them, while the whole people are
anxlous!y awaiting the verdict Of
these. our greatest States, upon the
latest Republican breach Of COM
pact-the THEFT OF the Presidency
anG the notification of the result oil
the lawful electoral vote.