The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1878-01-22
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SENATOR PEsDLEroN.
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JOHN MoRR1ssEY, of New York. is in
n dying condition at Jacksonville, Flor
ida.
The several State officers were in
Quoted into Office at Columbus on the
l4th inst.g 'fnoAnr5a
SAMUEL BowLEs, Eiitor Of the Spring.
field, Mass Republicans, died on, the
18th inst
GEN john S. WILLIAMS was elected
U. S. Senator from Kentucky on the
18th inst ,g1E 5eo.E .+. tr.rA
WILLIAM BELL, Jr, has been confirm
ed as Railroad Commissioner by; the
State Senate.
The Widow OLIVER says she has not
discontinued her suit against Ex-senator
SIMON CAMERON rFu get
SENATOR VoRHERs, in the Senate last
week, poked the gold. bugs numerically.
They call him repudiator., The West
and South are full of them &
In the Senate on the 18th inst PEN
DLEroN received 25 votes; Blank, s.
House. -PENDLEroN, 66; JOHNSON, Ma
tional party,sS Blank, s6.
DEBATE on the silver question was
opened in the U. S. Senate last week,
and the predictions are that a vote; will
not be reached before March lst. tse,e
DEADwooD City, in the Black Hills,
was taken possession of by 150 roughs
last week. At last accounts they were
running things TO suit themselves. -
The English Government recently re
leased four of the Fenian prisoners
One Of them, CHARLES MCCARTHY, died
in Dublin two days after being released
. IrIappears that W. c. DIckMAs, trav
elling salesman for MICHAEL REILLY, o
Wheeling. is scamp. The Register say
he has sheen swindling his employer 70
some time" E
The Republicans in the Ohio Legis
lature concluded that Blank represented
the same quantity that STANLEY. MAT
rHKws did. STANLEY, no doubt, think
that shabby treatment.
! Will the Republican papers of tbi
District come out squarely for or agains
HAYES Administration Show your
hands, gentlemen. HAYES is anxious tc
know. CoNKLINa is anxious to know
ad GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS has informed
the Turks that he is invested with ful
powers on the question of the condi
tions of peace. Commissioners hav,
left Constantinople to negotiate with tn
Duke. -.
The New York Herald says it doe
not speak well for the Republican repre-
sentatives that they are all prepared t,
strip for desperate fight whenever in
vestigation into official misconduct i
proposed. rkrrgrr -
A BILL was introduced in the Legisla
ture on the 18th inst, allowing Justices
jurors 81 per day; also bill requirin,
physicians treating paupers to serve no
tice on the township trustees or forfei
such charge.
MINISTERS are discussing the question
lis there hell? Some claim there is
hell Of literal fire, while others asser
there is ayplace where the wicked ar
housed. and that their torment com
mences here on earth.
/ WOMAN sutfragists were defeated i
Congress last week by 14l to LOG. The
wanted the privilege of pleading thei
cause at the. bar of the House on da
named in the resolution. Our NELso
VAN Worries voted on the side of tn
women.
!. PRESIDENT HAYES is opposed to th
: Negroes emigrating TO San Domingo
or to any other country. In lette
dated the 14th' inst to Rev. SrURKs, b
says: ,"My impression is that your pee
i pie should not be hasty in deciding
!, leave this country"
I The number of youth in the count
Of school age, as returned to the Coul
Ity Auditor, number 1921; the amour
r Eoffands drawn from the state for scho
i purposes, independent of what is levis
!. in the county is $5, 5,46S,25, or rs cen
$ per seholar.-Noble 10. Republicans.
TIE Tribune says of the election
, PENDLEroN "Thus Democracy conso
t dates ITSELF month after month, and ye
v after year, as the party of reputation
i l"Thus Democracy" elects its best M
to compel the Bondholders of the Es
to take that which was nominated in i
bondf
IS gsy79yH g0 ~ F-s ~
r GOVERNOR BIsHoP, in his iaaugur'
,e calls attention to three public grievanc
ic unequal and unjust taxation.z di
tory and clumsy judiciary system, and
confused and extravagant system Of m
,e nicipai government. He speaks pro
e, erly of these subjects, and wisely ]
IL quests attention to the evils.
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