The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1878-09-03

IAN. EA1UN,< VI DaIuoSNutS 10 tuc
new Treasurer of Belmont county.
SENATOR THURMAN will address the
people in We woodsfeid on Saturday, the
2Sth inst.
The hat worn by Napoleon ], through
out his Russian campaign was recently
sold for 175 francs,
TIE Photograph, q new paper pub
lished by WILL H. FARrs, at Bellaire, is
a wide eawake, spicy paper. ..y
The London Times says, England will
never again guarantee Turkish loan or
even help the Turks to raise one.
SATURDAY the 2Sth inst, will be big
day in Woodsfieid. THURMAN, WARNER
and other speakers will address the peo
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DEMOCRATIC doctrine: Abolish the
National Banks and issue a Greenback
for every National Bank note now in cir.
culation. R
FouR burglars entered house in New
Jersey the night OF the 25th ult, after
having successfully chloroformcd two
watch dogs.
JoHN SHERMAN kicks HAYES civil SER
vice order out Of his way, and proceeds
to stump Ohio for the National Banks
and Gold Bugs. ssa 5.,s Il.
Hon. v. B. HoRros, OF Pomeroy, is
the Republican nominee for Congress in
the Tenth District Gen. THOMAS
Ew1sa is the Democratic candidate.
The Enquirer saysthat as. B. Hay
MAN & Co., Commission Merchants" Of
Cincinnati, are swindling country mer.
chants. Better not deal with them.
New York Herald
ssSenator ALLEN G.. THURMAN
Is one Of the ablest members of the
United States Senate. He isby gem
eral consent one of the foremost
men In Che party"
Carr. G W. SHEPHERD, OF the Tom
Young Guards, OF Bsrnesvilles was pre-
sented with an elegant sword by the
members Of the company, on the 26th
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ult. $ ? = - ~
The Russian provinces have 21,570,
600 horses, the United States $500, 900,
Turkey l,oe0, 600, Austria, 3,50o,000,
Germany $4,000 and France 3,OOo,-
900. .s,e @ IS
PRESIDENT HAYES contributed last year
$500 to the Ohio fund. and this year he
has given more although it is said he
has not yet sent his final contribution
N. ?. Herald.
MR. RAND, Of California, says that he
saw snake which measured forty-five
feet in length. In the neighborhood oil
New York it would cost $500 10 get as
drunk as that.-N. ?. Herald.
TIE Nationals of this, 18th District,
will hold convention at Marietta on
the 11th inst, to nominate a candidate
for Congress. Are there any members
of that party in Monroe county?
THE Wheeling Iatelligenccr celebrated
its 9th anniversary on the 29th ult., by
appearing in an enlarged form with new
type. Aside from its politics, the Intel.
ligencer is an excellent newspaper.
The election for members OF Con.
gress and for county officers, in West
Virginia, takes place on Tuesday, the
Sth day Of October. The change was
made by an Act of Congress at the last
session.
BEN. BUTLER will enter the field as an
independent candidate for Governor Of
N Massachusetts. Petitions with $1,000
names on them have been sent to him,
from every place in the State, asking him
to make the race 6
G. W. KINNEY, Republican, is out as
an independent candidate, for Sheriff Of
Belmont county. The Republican Coun'
ty Convention dropped him after be had
served one term, and be is disposed to
kick against such treatment, A
1 TIE second Austrian army, now be-
ing mobiIized, will number 1S0, 600 men.
This Development of military force
seems principally directed against Ser.
via and Montenegro, whose participation
in the insurrection is manifest
/ CARDINAL NINA, the new Pontifical
Secretary Of State, is sixty-six years old
From his earliest years be showed deci
ded ability. He is tall in figure, Of hand
some presence and of somewhat forid
complexion. In manner he is courteous
and unaffected, mild in disposition and
frank in speech.
HUNDREDS If people are daily dying
with the yellow fever at Grenada, Mem
phis, Vicksburg, New Orleans and Al
other points in the South. Aid is going
from the North to the sufferers by tele
graph, cars and boats. Thousands q
dollars have been sent them and thous
ands more will be needed before tb,
scourge is abated.
Mr. MILroN MooRE,a q resident OF War
mock, Ohio, while choppipg timber las
week, accidentally cut his foot, giving i
serious wound half through the instep
After the accident Mr.. NJ. walked quit
distance to the saw mill, got q needl
and thread and proceeded to sew tn
parts together, which had spread consid
crably during the walk. Some of th
stitches having since broken loose b
again sewed them up, proving himself
good surgeon in his own behalf.-Bej
laire Independent, 29th ak.