The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1878-02-21

future character-political and other
wise-which the Standard will sustain,
as this has been fully set forth by the
talented gentleman whose name stands
at the head Of our editorial department
Mr.. Mackiey-who will continue in his
present capacity, and whose sterling
worth, moral and intellectual, combined
with a courteous department, cannot
fail to render him a valuable acquisition
to the Standard and a favorite with its
readers"
l continued to be the dc fac,o editor
most of the time until Feb. 9. 1861, when
the following will explain my new rela-
tions with the establishment This ap-
peared in the issue of Feb. Is, 1861:
"NoTIcE-Under the present arrange
ment, the Jackson Standard will be pub
lished by T. r. Mathews, as heretofore,
who is authorized to-receive all the pro
ceeds for subscriptions and job work.
James Trip will manage the financial
department, and is authorized to receive
all the proceeds of advertisements, and
D. Mackley will have control Of the edi-
JAMES TRIPP.
T. r. MATHEWS
February IA, 1861.
"To the Patrons of the jackson Standard:
Having purchased an interest in the
Standard Office, | once more take charge
of the editorial department Of the paper.
/ have few promises or apologies to
make. For more than four years / have
been connected-with the paper, either as
editor or contributor. The generous
patronage which the paper has received,
has convinced me that its course has
been approved by the people Of this
county
Ny interests, and those of my family,
which are equally dear to me, are all
and ! am satisfied that whatever results
in the general welfare, also inures to the
benefits of the individual.
In politics, / shall aim to advocate
what honestly believe to be the right,
regardless Of the dictation of men, cltques
or parties. | have so far heartily coin
cided with the doctrines of the Republi-
can party. How long shall continue to
do so, time alone can determine.
D. MAcKLEY."
have continued editor Of the paper
ever since that time.
l want now to 60 back to the paper Of
Feb. 25, 1858. This is one Of the edito-
rials:
THE REvIvAL.-Up to this time, 100
persons have connected themselves with
the Methodist Episcopal Church in this
place, since the first of January; and 63
with the Methodist Protestant Church.
Meetings are held every night in the NJ.
E, NJ. p, and Presbyterian churches,
where able sermons are preached by Rev.
Mr.. Morris, Rev. Mr.. Abbott, and Rev.
Mr.. Ford. The interest in these meet
ings is largely on the increase, as many
as fifteen to twenty joining the church
in one night. We hope the good work
may coBtinue."
Among the advertisements are that OF
NJ. Sternberger q Co, dry goods; P.
Hoop Il Co., foundry; j. H.C. Miller,
druggist; Bum d Bro, and Bum, Pick
rel a. Co, dry goods, and Touring mill
II. w. White, fruit trees, hardware, and
many other things T. p. Sutherland
grocer and commission merchant; X.
Harding books and stationery; Daniel
Hoffman, dry goods NJ Gilmor, school
teacher; w. X. Hastings, II. S. Bundy,
j. w. Longbon, Isaac Roberts, and Hof.
man & Mackley, attorneys T. n. How
ell, dealer in furniture; H. II. Adams q
Co, dry goods, &c.; Mrs. DuHadway
milliner; B. F. Thompson, dry goods
Samuel Saylor, matchmaker and ieweler
and James r. Day, timer.
In this paper is a notice of the forma
tion of partnership between T. n. How
ell and B. Kahn, to carry on the furni.
ture business, and a notice of the
dissolution Of partnership between I. r
Mathews and S. Pangborn Drake, as
publishers of the Standard
There is notice Of great concer. by
by Prof J. w. Syler, music teacher He
had come to this place the previous year
as teacher of music He was q pupil
from the Asylum for the Blind, at Co
lumbus, and was himself nearly blind.
He introduced, in 1857. the first piano
ever brought to Jackson county.
will here close the recollections oil
twenty years ago and in Feb. 1898
twenty years hence, / will copy from the
Standard OF this week, as to current
events Tor Feb 1878.