The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-04-18
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POLITICAL ITEMS.

The Nationals are no longer an organization,
They have Joined the Democratic party, and Will
seek their legislation through Its organization
Enquirer.
Now that we have the dollar Of our fathers, let
our public officers be paid the salaries Of our faith
ers.-Sun,
lam not calling on the President as much as
| was, When do conclude to call I'll send you
word.-Zach Chandler to NetO York IaterutetOer.
Business men complain of hard times, but those
who are wise enough to advertise their wares have
little trouble in dispOSing Of them.-Ne'0 York
Sun. (Ind)
Before the vote on the Pacific Railroad funding
bill Gould was cock of the walk, apparently, but
after the vote only a blue Jay-Cinctnndtt En-
Quirer, (Dem)
The choice would not be hard to make between
the two, in our opinion. The people are for Thur
man first, last and all the time, over any other
man that can be named.-Mercer County Stan
dard.
Uncle Sammy Tilden lives at his Gramercy Park
residence very quietly, He isseldOm seen in pub
lie, but thelight beams brightly in his beautiful
library till very late at Dight-BOstOn Post
IAN exchange says that Congressman Reagan
is not a bad man as ex'Confederates co. And
how do ex-Confederates go, prayf' Just now they
go for "pay and provender" principally. Wash
tngton Republican.
General Grant will be visited with the wrath Of
the "stalwarts," and loose all hopes Of support in
1880 from the bloody-shirt organs If he does not
cease writing letters home endorsing Mr.. Hayes's
Southern policy in the strongest terms.-BoSton
Globe
Frank Hurd will undoubtedly be the Democrat
ic candidate for Congress in the Toledo District
To defeat him the Republicans must nominate
first class man. Frank is popular with the young
men of the District and has the respect of the old
men.-SdndusEy Register.
Secretary Sherman is a promising convert BE
rather likes the Silver Bill now to the extent Of
hundred millions, and to resume insists he must
have the right to reissue three hundred millions
Of greenbscks. BE performs these gyrations to
save the Silver bill-PitS. Post.
Thurman won a splendid victory over the
monopolists in the Senate yesterday, The Jay
Gouldtes are crestfallen and agree that the House
will pass Thurmans bill JUST tpassed the Senate
The Pacific Railroads no longer run the Govern
ment-Nt,V Haven Union.
There are in this country $3.50 Federal Office.
holders, or one to every ninety voters When to
these are added the State, county, city, borough
and town officers, 1t is calculated by a Washing
ton correspondent that every forty.fVe voters
must support by their labors at least one man In
order to maintain our government
The Cleveland Herald, in a beautiful essay on
John Sherman proves that John san honestman
and that he has come by all his money honestly.
1t says that Mr.. Sherman has been in public life
about twenty three years and that at the time of
devotng himself TO the interests Of the suffering
country he was worth S75,OOO which he had ac-
cumulated in the practice Of law at Mansfield.
Ohio. We think we have heard Mr.. Sherman
spoken ofas Honest john Washington Post
In the summer of1S6S the Republican party, in
Convention assembled, declared greenbacks to be
good enough to pay government bonds with. But
soon after the election Of Grant, that year. the
Republican party reversed its declaration by pass
ing an act through Congress that the government
bonds should all be paid in coin. This was
heavy blow at the industries Of the country, as
they were compelled to make up the differencein
price between greenbacks and coin. The sweat
of the brow of the laborer had and has this, to do
-YoungstoiOR WndicatOr