The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-04-20
NEWS ITEMS.

The Vatican is reported eager TO
war-between the Russians and Turk
The Pope evidently takes an interes
in other peoples affairs.
Seven white citizens of Oglethrop,
county, Ga, have been arrested unde
the Ku Klux act, but the persons upor
whose oatbs the warrants were issued
have to be kept in jail TO secure thei'
safety.
The locomotive engineers of the
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
'struck" on Saturday night last.
EA Lambert, formerly Mayor OF
Brooklyn, New York, has proven a
defaulter to the extent of $40, coo.
Greece has ordered an army of 60,
600 to be held in readiness. Her sym.
pathies are said TO be with Turkey
1t is regarded certain that Austria
will become involved in the coming
war And we deem it not unlikely
that all the nations of Ecrope will
eventually become broiled in the cJn-
fiict.
Capt. Phil. Anshutz, was robbed of
So, 500 in Cincinnati. on Saturday night
last He mas assaulted and overcome
by ruffiens near the Little Mama De
pot.
Col. A. X. Mcclure, of the PhiladeI-
phia Times, was brutally assaulted in
the streets of that city on the 10th.
His assaulterS were arrested and held
to bail. Nat Mckay, government
contractor, was the principal bully.
Barnam's new elephant, landed at
New York on Saturday last, got into II
passion on Sunday and nearly killed
its keeper and another man, when it
was overcome and firmly secured.
Frank Printz, while mad drunk,
went into st. Marys Catholic Church,
at williamsburg, n. y, on Sunday,
and throwing off lis coat jumped over
the altar rails and attempted to tear
doyn the Crucifix. An officer caught
him and placed him under arrest.
Miss Anna Dickinson is mad aud
wont play, SD Herer' She has abrupt
ly broken off her engagement at the
Eagle Theater, New York, because of
business trouble with her manager.
If Gov. Chamberlain declined the
French mission, as it is said he has
done, the fact will increase the conf
dence in the sincerity of the protest he
filed before the country. The man
who cannot be bought will, at least,
gather the reputation of being in earn
est Cincinnati Enquirer Oem.)
Wellington Watson, a photographer
OF Detroit, committed suicide on Sun
day by taking poison. Business and
domestic troubles were the cause of
the act.
One thing seems to be certain name
ly, that the present House of Repre-
sentatives will not present such a nov
city in American politics as an organi- |
zation held together merely by the |
idea of standing by the Executive. |
Hayes may have Republican support,
but he can command this only as a |
President. He might |
have Democratic backing to the extent |
he should undertake to carry out the
Democratic policy. But there will be |
no room for Hayes party.-Bufalo
Courier Oem.)
1t is clear that President Hayes is |
shaping his Administration so that it
may secure the greatest good of the
greatest number. He is not making it
an Administration of the Republican
party, but Of the whole people He
is obliterating those severely drawn
party lines which overran the plans of
the previous Administration, and en-
deavoring to establish a Government
without political prejudices. The
Democrats may. if they choose,
him in his efforts, and make
him invincible against the attacks OF
the extremists of either party.-RH
IdelphjG Enquirer (Rep.)