Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1879-04-03

HoRsEHEADs, N. Y, elects the Green
back-LabOr ticket by 100 majority.
TIE GreenbackerS of Mt, Carmc, Pa,
and township made n clean sweep.
IN Gilberton borough, Pa, the Green.
hackers carried everything. against great
odds.
At Blairsyillc. Pa, the Grcenbackers
elected two auditors, by a handsome ma.
jority.
FRAcKvILLE, Pa, elected evey one Of
the Grecnback labor candidates, by telling
mUorities.
IN Southport, N. Y, last week, the
Greenbackers elected the Supervisor and
town clerk.
In Hydetown, Pennsylvania, the Demo.
Gratis and Republicans fused but were
beaten by the Nationals,
JOHN BUCKLEY, the new Greenback.
Labor mayor OF Utica. New York, was
elected by the rousing majority of 1,lSl
woes,
BRowNFIELD, ME-, has elected the
Greenback candidate for moderator, and
the majority of the same party's candi-
dates selcctmen,
The borough of Tionesta, Forest county,
pa, elected nine borough officers. There
was fusion of the Republicans and Dem
ocrats against them.
The town of Parish, New York, has
elected the town ticket of the Greenback-
Labor party over the fusion ticket of the
Democrats and Republicans,
At PottStown, Pa, the Grecnback. Labor
party elected James O'DonnelI, burgess,
by large majority, over the Republican
and Democratic parties combined
The Greenback-Labor party in Belfast,
Me-, elected last Monday two aldermen
and two councilmen over the combination
of Republicans and hard-moncy Demo
Gratis.
THE township of Bethel, Armstrong
county, Pa, elected the full Greenback
Labor ticket over combined opposition
of Democrats and Republicans, by ma
jority of 4S.
THE city election in Fort Dodge, Iowa,
has resulted in great victory for the
Gireenback-Lahor ticket, headed by Henry
l.. Platt for mayor Only one candidate,
an alderman, was defeated.
In the local elections ut Mahanoy City.
Pa, last week, the Greenbackers elected
tie chief men of their tickets in four OF
the FIVE wards, in spite Of the combined
efforts of the two old parties under the
title of "Citizens."
The Grcenback party of Westfeld, Mass,
on last Monday made clean sweep, elect
ing its full ticket for se!ectmen by majori-
ties of about 500, also the full board of
assessors, and all but one of the constables.
The vote was heavy and there was great
excitement.
The preponderence of Democratic sen.
Gment in congress is against new legisla-
ton. The Democrats have been out of
power for twenty years. Now that they
ara in they say they have nothing to
change If the Democrats have no policy
different from the Republicans, what
need is there of Democratic party?
The GreenbaCk- Labor party elected its
entire ticket, at Girardville, Pa, last week.
Joseph D. Davis was chosen burgess. The
old parties tried to upset the ticket by
stirring up the distinction of nationalities,
but failed. The masses IRE coming to un-
dcrstand that no matter where born, they
are still all Gods children, and that their
interests and rights are identical.
The Greenbackers of Illinois have in
serted two good planks in their platform
one demanding that postmasters shall
be elected, and another that persons who
buy or sell votes shall be disfranchised
A law of the latter kind should have been
passed by the last legislature of this state
The Legislature itself was powerful ex-
hibition of the result of trafficking in the
right of suffrage.
CAMDEN, Me-, has elected the whole
board of Greenback town By a vote of
three to one. The Democrats were entire.
ly out Of the race. The Republican can
didate for moderator had 73votes, and Dr.
Eaton iGreenback) had 24S. The Repub.
ican candidate for first selectman had 81,
and Wellman (Greenbcck) had S32. The
other Greenback officers were elected In
the same proportion.
TIE Peoples Dollar, of Keokuk, Iowa,
one of the latest accessions to the largely
increasing Greenback- press says:
Montrose, Ia, Greenbackers drive the
combined forces of the money power. They
elect four out of six aldermen, although
the Republicans and Democrats united
their forces against them. This gives
them a majority IN the council, and means
a Greenback marshall, clerk and other
officers who are chosen by the council.
THE most hotly contested election that
ever took place in Biddeford, Maine, was
thlt of last Monday, resulting in the elec.
tion of James A. Strout, the Greenback
and Democratic nominee for mayor. The
Greenback candidates were endorsed by
the Greenback Democrats, and were elect
ed in four wards. The Greenbackers and
Democrats held grand jubilee at the
city hall Immediately after the election,
amid great enthusiasm. A band of music
was in attendance, and bonfres lit up the
city.
The Greenbackers of Maine are wide
awake. Their camp.fres have been blaz-
ing ever since the last September victory,
and now are being kindled all over the