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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
Monday, the 27tR day Of January, 1877

aOHUuy1 H'e A'HS ~~y " ""'""'yi N0''
the following described real estate situate IN said
county to-wlt: Being the north part Of the
south half OF fractional section thirty (S0)
In township one ~, range ten t0), beginning
at the northwest corner Of said south half OF
fractional section thirty thence east forty chains
and nlneLy-hve links 70 stOne thence south twenty
one (2 chains and twenty COY links TO post; thence
west forty.One (4) chains and twentyhree (23 links
70 post thence north nineteen Q9) chains and for
tyfYe 45) links to the place Of beginning, contain.
ing eighty four acres Of land more OF less; subject
howevertO the life estate Of Doroths Kfug In the fol-
lowing described part Of the said premises to-wlt:
beginning at point thlrtyhve links south from the
northwest corner Of said south half Of said fractional
section thirty (30; thence east nine (9) chains and
thlrtyfour (Si) links; thence south nineteen Qg)
chains and fortysx 46 links to he south line OF the
tract thence west with said south line nine 9 chains
and thrtyiOur (S) links to the county line thence
north nineteen tl9) chains and ten l0 links to the
place Of beginning, containing eighteen acres ofland
with the appurtenances.
Appraised at $3.50
Sale to commence at 12 o'clock, m. Terms,
onethird cash, aud the balance In two equal annual
r. ents, with interest frOm.day Of sale secured by
mon gage on the premi es. 81
dec2sew p. RAUCH. Sheriff.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
SHERIFF SALE.
Joseph ]. Parker vg Scott Rush ct al,

Rv virtue of n vendi exponas Issued from the
court of common pleas OF Stark county Ohio, ana 70
me directed wifi offer for sale AT public oucry ~
the door of the court house, In the city OF Canton on
Saturday, the 25ih day of January, 1879
the following described real estate situate IN said
comfy, to-wit: Lot number two hundred and forty-
seven CAD in Teeters, Lamborn d COS aduluon 10
Alliance.
Appraised at 5000.
Sale to commence at o'clock p. m. Terms cash.
dec2s.ew Up. RAUCH, Sheriff,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

Judge Meyer confirmed the sale Of the Ohio &
Toledo Road last Saturday: and when Dr. Smith
went home to CarrolltOn with the news the band
met him at the depot and serenaded him.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

Mrs. Josiah Rosenberg Of Emporia, Kansas, ID
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Collins Nc,
Gregor. .-
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

THE funeral of Bayard Taylor at Ber>
lin was imposing. There are numerous
applications for the vacant place at the
German government.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

Folly never gets through sowing It's wild oats.
1t sows to the,end and-What ia the harvest AS
we sow we reap.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
Markfts
CANTON ''F9iI RETAIL MARKET.

DEMOCRAT OFFICE,
Canton, Ohio, Dec 20, 1878,
The following will be found correct quotations this
day Of the retail price to consumers Of the articles
BUTTER, LARD, &c.
Apple Butter, o ga...45 Cheese. U p'"-. 10
Butter, F b."....CglI Eggs, q
Lard u lb............'....''
VEGETABLES AND FRUITS.
Onions a bush..-.......60 Cherries, dried, v De-
Oranges u doz: :.~~25@5O French Cnrrants q iD'"
Cabbage IA head...3(0 Cranberries, Ts qte...""..lO
Potatoes, D bush, new",75 Raisins l6xe':s';;S;"''
Apples dried Tomatoes aFiGnSn; in can @
u Tib.'....,.....,..501 Soup beans, q qt,.,,"''.
Peaches, dried pared
Fl Flib",.........,,,........,.l0
FLOUR AND MEAL. -.
Flour, % sack.....y;,sl 40 Corn Meal, . ,lb~-"..,
Buckwheat Flour q b.. Oat ..'.''''.'.
Graham Flour, q ib..Yr2& Hominy, ''~"'"'''
FRESH AND SALT FISH.
p Y bbi,.,,.~,...~sl25 Is MOL, e bb~..,.Eit00 % %
& BSi BSIi...... 50 5S SS656D~"~.......%, S S
Plckerel Full Weight.
No, bbl ~..".s55SS0S No; S5I S5I ''''','I Il e
bbi...".......S59SO +" i kits "..".,...."~.75
Fowls.
Chickens, aliye..,~i592o Turkeys, live ib'~' g
D lb..............8 dressed, ''''''''.lo
SYRUPs.
Silver Drip, . gal .....65 Common Drip, gal 80
Good q '" .......55 N o. Molasses ".,.55
DRY GROCERIES.
Cut Loaf Sugar Dbl Ex. Sugar . ID "'"''''
Crushed F" ,...."ll Y. - '''"'''' o
Granulated" ,...-l Brown ''''"'''
A Sugar, o ID -..".....""1O
FRESH AND CURED MEATS.
Fresh Pork -.....,...... Shoulders, p b,.."."..".
Beef Steaks, v b-l0@Idd Breakfast Sst Baeon'"".'
" ROasts ...- 89l2 Salt Pork, o lD'......':... .
Dried Beef .....,..~l2 Veal ....".'"6(gkl
Hams, sugar cured o ID 10 Beef, ...."".5@ 8
country Rb,"".l0
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

Geo. Mccain, SOD of Henry McCann, arrived
home last week from British Columbia.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

Harry Higgins, the Akron variety man, hs
skipped the town, without paying his debts,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
Saturdqu De 25M day Of January, 187l
SHERIFF SALE.
pA4LAeAHE ia
Elizabeth Meister VS. Philip Kane ct al.

Elizabeth Meister VS. Philip Kane ct al.
BY virtue of an order to sell issued from the court
of Common pleas of Stark county, Ohio, and TO me
directed / will offer for sale at public outcry, ut the
door Of the court house, In the city Of Canton, on
Saturday, the 25th day of January, 1879,
the following described real estate situate in said
county to-wit Lot lumber five (5) in Plainheld, an
addition to the city Of canton.
Appraised at $500.
Sale to commence at o'clockp m, Terms cash.
dec2e-ew RAUCH, Sheriff.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

IT is reported from Washington that
the passage of bill for free shiPsis to
be saddled with grant for ocean steam
ship subsidies. N
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

There is more active fun in an Ource Of kitten
than in a ton Of elephant
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
SHERIFF SALE.
eter Noret VS. Thomas ], Meyer

UVN1 4NVIVV W @EE01E1777 " nv
By virtue of an order to sell Issued from the court
of common pleas of Stark county, ONO ana 70 me
door Of the court house. in the city of Canton, on
/ Saturday the 25th day of January, 1879,
the following described real estate situate In said
county towit: Lot number 2O57 new No. 23I7 In
ThompsOns third addition to the city of Canton.
Appraised at f75.
Sale to commence at o'clock p m. Terms cash.
dec27-ew RAUCH. Sheriff.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
SHERIFF SALE.
catharine Hershey VS. Lewis Ruch ct ux e.

Catharine Hershey VS. Lewis Ruch ct ux ct al
By virtue of an order to sell issued from the court
of common pleas of Stark county, Ohio, ana TO me
directed will offer for sale at public outcry, at the
door of the court house. in the cty OF Canton on
Saturday, the 25th day OF January, 1879.
the following described real estate situate In said
county towit: Being part OF lot number sixty (9Ol
in thevillage of Canal Fulton. commencing az the
north line Of lot number sXtyOne (6lG thence con-
tinuing 2b feet north on the front Of said lot NUM-
ber sixty (6O) thus conveying two hundred ana sxty
known and distinguished by said number on the
town plat Of said village
Appraised at $500.
Sale to commence at one o'clock p m, Terms
cash.
dec9e-ew J.P. RAUCH, Sheriff,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
SHERIFF SALE.
Reel and Seller vs. VIM. sheatzly,

BY virtue of a vendl exponas Issued from the court
Of common pleas, Of Stark county, Ohio, and 70 me
directed will offer for sale at public outcry In the
town Of Osnaburgh in said county, on
Monday, the 9Th day of January, 1879,
the following described personal property, to-wt:
pair platform scales, one ~ Office stove one ~ office
one twO-hOrse wagon one Q) plow, one ~ cultivator
one Q) double set of harness, one u wheelbarrow,
thirteen (13) head Of hogs, two bay horses ami one
~ grind stone.
sale to commence at ten o'clock a. m. Terms
cash. -. - -.
dec26Ow ..I.I j. Z. RAUCH. Snerin
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
olo,,d Society of NeaO York .

From New England Society of Charles
ton, S. O., greeting, with malice toward
none, with charity for all; with firmness
in tho right as God gives US to see the
right, let us strive to finish the work we
are in, to bind up the nations wounds,
to care for him who shall have borne the
battle, and for his widow and his orphan
to do all which may achieve and cherish
Just and lasting peace among ourselves
and with allnations.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
N.n Advertisements
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to the Stockholders Of the
Canton Building Association No. l. that the annual
meeting of said association for the election ofOcers,
will be held in the association room in the Court
House, on Monday evening, January 9th, 1879 at
1-2 o'clock, .-
dec26-Ow a. MCKINLEY SeCy.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

Train up a child in the way he should not go ;
and, he will go it,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
Mondau, he 6h dag Of January, is
SHERIFF SALE.
penamah Krug vs. JOhn Krug e. Al.

BY virtue Of an order TO sell issued from the court
of common pleas of Stark county Ohio, and to me
directed will offer for sale at public OutCry, on the
premises In Lawrence township on
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
Glte lelmurrat.g

= The whisky ring thieves have all been
uardoned out and are ready to work for
Grant AZ tn
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
YOUNG UNs IN SCHOOL.

The county auditors have returned statistics re-
aarding the number Of children attending
school in tho state, nom which the following
summAryiS Is madei
white Boys, 62l 45s girls, 1885, total, lOlS
1888.
Colored-Boys, II. $685. girls, 1880 total 9sil7i
grand total, 1,On 963. fa
Between the aces Of 16 and q, the census
shows 272 900. The total number last year was
1912, $50, showing gain OF l47l5.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

The World thinks the "Amen" must
have stuck fast in Senator Blaine'sthroat
when this dispatch from the New Eng
land Society of Charleston, S. O., was
read at the New York celebration last
Monday
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

The mercury was six degrees below zero Tues
day morning.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
HATS, BONNLTS, RIBBONS AND
PLUMES.

Ana all other Millinery Goods cheap, at
T. THIERRY q cos,
Opera House.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
Administrators Notice.

Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned has
been appointed and qualified as Administrator Of the
estate of George s. McNabe, late Of Stark county,
Ohio deceased JOSEPH II. MATHEWS,
deC28-dw Administrator.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

A man is known by the company he keeps
TdEndge.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
Guca1 9ems.

The Council did not meet Monday night.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26
Picked Up.

An estray heller was picked up by the undersigned
Wednesday, Dec. oath, 1873, on the Sprankle farm
Just north Of the city The owner can have the same
by proving property and paying all expenses.
dec28-dw CYRUS BUMBERGER.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-12-26

Sale to commence at one o'clock, p m. Terms
c'sya; dec9eew J.P. RAUCH, Sheriff
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aala aas ssi.giiq
The New York herald., 1878-11-08
MRS. PALMER DISCHARGED.

The Of Richmond va. Palmer. in which the
latter charged by the former with having stolen
silk dress at Richfeld Springs last August. was finally
disposed Of by Justice Oterbourg yesterday The de-
fendant was called by ex-Judge Dittenhoefer. COM
plsnant's counsel. and asked il she knew anything
that implicated Mrs. Richmond, Morse, Schimmel
or Mr.. Weed in the disappearance of any
diamonds anything else at the sprinsA last sum
mer and answered In the negative. Then" said
exJudge Dittenhoefer. Il desire to state openly that
while am satisfied that the complainant acted in
good faith in prosecuting this defendant what she
believed TO be proper evidence am now prepared to
say after examining the case, that in my Judgment
the prosecution should not proceed / hardly
believe that the evidence. though II may be
true in every particular, enough TO go be-
fore jury with. and state now that the complain
ant is not desrous of proceeding further. An under
standing to that effect has been arrived at with .
brother OF the defendant"
Judge Otterbourg in reply said that no such under
standing would determine his action. although 1t
msde 1t easier for him to dispose Of the case AS he
did not believe the offence had ever been committed
by the defendant he discharged her.
The New York herald., 1878-11-08
FORTY DAYS OUT.

Considerable anxiety was manifested in shipping
circles yesterday owing 70 the at Antwerp
of the steamer Herman Ludwig Captain Durt). which
left this port September 2s The vessel which is Of
iron built in Scotland in 1870 is l500 tons regis
ter and Of tho white Cross line Of steamers sail
ing between this city and Antwerp. Messrs. Funoh.
Eiye Co.. her agents. had not received any news Of
her arrival up the close of business yesterday
When tho Ludwig sailed she had on board
three passengers, among whom the
captains wife. officers and all told mum.
Der about thirty men. The cargo included
about 200 hoesheads of tobacco. 5000 bushels Of
wheat 1900 bushels of OATS 800 barrels Of -four
and 200 tons Of provisions The vessel was due
October IA or 49," said gentleman representing the
frrn last evening" 'and suppose her machinery has
broken down and she now is making her way slowly
10 mort by means Of her sails steamer going east
ward under sail and resembling the Ludwig was
spoken October Ia I do not believe she has gone
down. as she exceedingly strong steamer. with
six compartments"
number OF vessels Of the same line. which left
mort since the departure of the Herman Ludwig, havo
made their trips in the customary time.
The New York herald., 1878-11-08
MAD WITH DRINK.

The ncghbors in the tenement No. AIS East Tenth
street startled Wednesday night by loud out
cries from the apartments Of william Yates and his
family. "Murdcrl" "Murderl" was shouted four or
i've times by woman, and the people down stairs be-
coming alarmed summoned oniccr O'Connor, who
hastened up stairs to Yates rooms and entering found
the wild with liquor, holding a table knife
in his hand and his wife crouching In
corner of the room, her faco and clothing
covered with blood, while four children shriekcd
and screamed with terror. Yates secured In
stantly and the taken TO the Eleventh pre-
cnct station house, where the story of the fracas
told to the sergeant at the desk vates had been
drinking, came home In passion. and after having
had words with his wife. seized the table knfe
and hacked her about the head and face nearly cut
ting her of Her wounds were dressed by the
surgeon at the station house aud she was sent 10
Bellevue Hospital. Yates was arraigncd NJ Essex
Market Police Court yesterday morning and held by
Judge Duffy TO await the result Of the woman's In
iurieA
The New York herald., 1878-11-08

LONG ISLAND SHOOTING CLUB vs.. NASSAU GUN
CLUB
For the fourth time selected teams Of the Long
Island Shooting Club and the Nassau Gun Club met at
Dexers Park. yesterday to compete at pigeon shoot
ing The match this time was for ive men from each
club to shoot at fifteen birds each, from hve traps,
thirty yards rise Better birds were never put In
trap. They fast and contrary wind puzzled the
shooters, and it. is not too much to say that the
best professional could scarcely have beaten the
score Of the best amateur yesterday the conditions
being the same The shoot was commenced at two
O'Clock, Mr.. Wynn Of the Long Island Club leading
with well killed bird from tho first bare Scovcr,
captain of the Nassau Gun Club team. followed with
a "rniss." The shooting went on with Long Island
steadily leading until they had shot their fifteenth
round when tho Long Island Club was sixteen
ahead. That moro birds were not killed
was owing their being very wild and fast flyers and
many falling dead out of bounds. The traps were
well handled by Mr.. O. 4. Doxter, and the birds were
well trapped and retrieved by the retriever OF
the Long Island Club Grounds.
The following is o summary of the shoot
DExTER's PARK, L. l., Nov. 6.-Match at pigeon
shooting between five members of the Long Island
Shooting Club and Ave members OF the Nassau Gun
Club shot at Is birds each from traps. 30 yards
RISE 30 yards boundary. Long Island Shooting Club
rules. Two barrels.
The New York herald., 1878-11-08
THE SUGAR HOUSE" PRISON.

NEW JERSEY REVOLUTIONARY "REMINISCENCES
THE NEWARK MARTYRS, HEDDEN AND CAMP.
Though Jerseymen may not know it, there was
time when the old sugar house In Rose street. this
city, which partially destroyed by fire on Tues
day night had deep interest for their ancestors
Andersonville and Libby had during the late war
Among the New Jersey patriots who were confined IN
the old building those noted men. all Of whom
their lives consequence of their incarceration.
They Richard Stockton, of the signers of the
Declaration of Independence; Judge Joseph Hedden.
and William Camp, the latter . leading Newark mer-
chant. Hedden also belonged to Newark. He was
Of family noted for courage and frmness,
and was especially obnoxious the Tories for having
been chosen by the New Jersey Council Of Safety
commissioner for the county Of Essex for signing
and invenoryng the estates and effects OF persons
gone over to the enemy"
A BRITISH RAID.
On the night Of january 25 1850, 500 British red
coats commanded by Major Lumm. left New York
and crossed over on the ice-the North River being
frozen soid-to Jersey City. Paulus Hook. it
then called. Thence they marched out to Newark.
beth and burned down the church, Of which Caldwell.
1.-THE rebel high priest" was pastor. Lumm's party
burned down the old Academy and committed other
depredations in Newark. On the way back they took
with them Judge Hedden, whom they had dragged
from sick bed driving him In his nightclothing be-
fore them az the point OF tne Ddyonet.
Barefooted and almost naked. the Newark patriot
was taken by the brutal sodiery across the frozen
river and cast into the Sugar House Prison. where he
was kept for three months. In consequence OF the
terrible he received the night OF the raid
and the crueties and neglect TO which he was sub
jected in prison. his limbs mortified. and when II was
apparent that he could live but few days longer his
friends were informed that they could remove him.
They did so under flag OF truce. and Judge Hedden
was taken back to Newark In spite of the tenderest
care he died September a. and was buried In the
old burying ground In that CITY,
Judge Hedden's father lived to be ninety-six years
of age He had thirteen children 176 grandchildren.
lO6 Observation-Disclosures and three reatgreatgrand-
children.
ANOTHER VICTIM.
William Camp was prosperous merchant His
grandfather of the original settlers OF New
ark and his brother Nathaniel esteemed officer
Of the Jersey Blues During the latter part OF the
year 1776 Mr.. Camp, like Hedden was seized by the
British during raid to Newark. Being carried to
New York he flung into the Sugar House. and
died afterward from the cruelties and privatons he
there suffered His body removed by his friends
under flag Of truce and buried in Newark. No
traces remain of the graves tombstones OF either
Hedden or Camp.
The New York herald., 1878-11-08

vided only on the question OF whether there shall be
currency made uncertain in value by being redeem
able in gold and silver which will be carried out OF
the country commodity when it is more valuable
other for other than it is to
sumption, which. in my Judgment. is sure to come.
will settle that division of opinion, but not until the
trial has worked infinite mischief.
MONEY THE ONLY ISSUE.
In answer TO question as TO why he did not dis
cuss the financial question on the stump more me
quently. General Butler repled:-'1 confined myself
to the discussion of the action of money to the part
that capital had played In arranging the currency
as to cause the present distress. without regard
hard soft, it is termed And then
conne myself to State issues because in my letter OF
acceptance had called upon all men. without distinc-
tion of party and without agreeing with me In my
financial other opinions, to come together to sus-
Of he ss
myself bound to follow out that line of the campaign
However the leader of the republican party and OF
the Faneuil Hall party refused to take those issues
and their newspapers declared that the only Issue
money and brought their orators from other
States who could not have known, of course one
word about State discuss that question
This necessitated my asking two gentlemen OF national
prominence to come into the State TO aid me ana
others who had discussed the financial question IN
Maine, and who versed in the affairs OF this
State to meet in as large degree as possible TINS
their allies upon that topic. The real question OF
finance has not yet been discussed in this State put
will be hereafter when it becomes the proper issue De-
ARE REPUBLICANS AFRAID OF REFORM,
CoRREsPoSDENT-Do You believe that the repub-
lcan party will take the and institute the reforms
you demand in the State government?
General BuTLER--By no means They cannot do 80.
There is source Of corruption in the govern
ment they dry up without throwing off their ad-
herents who, when that is done, will expose Others
This will render the party so odous that they Will
not be able to carry out any reforms There will
probably be some attempt to shift taxes from the
State to persons corporations, but that Will De
only changing the from the people and putting
them ON to corporations-simply change OF the
burden, but ahording no relief at all.
READY AGAIN.
CoRREsroNDENT-Do you mean to keep up the night
or retire from politics?
General BUTLER-I have already said in the little
address which delivered to my neghbors on the
night Of the election that proposed to devote the re-
ainder OF my life to the service Of the people they
demand it. came forward in this campaign at the
demand Of the people. and should do the same
thing again and again. see some OF
the republican papers say am ''dead"-poltically
dead. I am glad they think SO. If they do they viii
go in their Of Expressing the people both in
the State and In the nation, and they do will show
them the hveliest corpse at funeral they have ever
heard Of Personal defeat to me is nothing
Use.s~