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The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17
Kentucky Republican Convenaon.

The Republicans of Kentucky, at their
recent Convention in Louisville passed resc.
lutions indorsing the Republican platform
adop ed at Cincinnati in 1876; favoring the
call ofa Convention at the earliest practical
time to revise and amend the State Con-
stitution, and urging upon all the
people Of the State the duty Of voting on
all proper occasions In favor Of calling
such Convention; demanding general re-
form in the State administration and laws
expressing pride that the country has re-
turned to specie payment: reproving tbs
Democrats in Congress for their course on
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

The six defeated Republican candidates
for the Upper House of the Municipal As,
sembly have served notices of contest upon
the Democratic candidates who were de.
clared elected at the recent election. The
grounds Of the contest are generally
fraudulent voting, and specifically that the
registration Of voters at the polls on the
day Of election Is contrary to law. They also
petitioned Council to appoint a Committee
of its old members to investigate the
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

John Raleigh, a lad of fourteen years, an
employee Of q rod min in the Eighteenth
Ward, Cleveland, was terribly cut in pieces
at halt-past one o'clock in the morning, by
a red-hot rod as it came through the roHs.
The rod encircled his legs, and before as
sistance could be rendered severed them
from his body The boy lived but a short
time. he was employed in the mill as
Hatar.hov.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

Joshua Walker, of FlOwer6eld, St. Joseph
County, burned his barn, two years wheat
crsp and his house, and tried to burn him
self and his wife alive. They were saved
by a neighbor. Walker stabbed n man
who came to Mrs. Walkers rescue. He is
subject to epilepsy, and was made ugly by
asman p%rovocation in the family.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17
1Fiine,ae. A-.sn..lnnled.

The Galveston (Tsxas) Neucs' special from
Bolton says a negro man aud woman, living
near there, witnesses against Canterbury
and Dobbins in a rape case, were murdered
at night. The man was killed instantly.
The woman lived till morning, It is stated
that one Of the assasslns said they should
not live to appear against Canterbury and
Dobbfns.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

About six o'clock in the morning, re-
Gently, Dennis Hickey murdered his wife,
Catherine Hickey, at the City Hotel, War
rem, o., by cutting her throat with a
butcher knife. Hickey was arrested. He
did Eot give the motive that prompted him
to commit the crime. Their b sne is at
Kent, o.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

GAS SIAM" General Grant quietly
asked the King of Siam if he would re-
sign and accept a position in his next
Cabinet. The King rolled his eyes round
toward the General in an incredulous
manner, and, changing his "Jackson's
Best" to the other side of his mouth,
said: al guess I am we'll enough as
Siam, "-Lewfston Gazette,
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

A call has been issued by many colored
clergymen, teachers and social directors of
the colored people Of Louisiana for a con.
vention to meet In New Orleans, April II,
to consider the condition of their race in
Louisiana. They say: awe regard with
grave apprehension the wrongs and out.
RACES from which so many of our people
suffer 70 day, and the alarm which has in
auenced them 70 a general exodus from
North Louisiana and the turbulent parishes
In the State"
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17
llIcatlon for chlne.e Laborer..


rllowing card has been furnished
iication in San Francisco:
9Chinese Six Companies are daily in
Of applications for laborers to go
yuthern States notably Mississippi
ssiana--to take the place of negroes
lug. The officers of these Companies
expressly understood that they
control over their peoples labor,
go never brought or caused TO be
one of their countrymen here,
contracted their labor or collected
cages in any manner whatsoever, the
California to the contrary notwith,
bag. CHINESE SIX COMPANIES
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

PIECES of the Mason & Hamlin Organs
are somewhat more than those Of the poor.
est organs mae; but they are not much
more, while the quality is vastly superior.
This has been SO thoroughly proved by the
results at all great worlds expositions for
macy years that it is no longer a question.
At the prices, they are the cheapest organs
ofarod
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17
rrIrntrur Accident to Two Boiler Maker.

FrIghtrnl Accident TO Two Boiler Makers
Two boiler makers, j. Thullen and C.
Cochran, were inside repairing an upright
boiler at Brown, Bonnell & Co.'s mill, at
Youngstown, Ohio, when hot water, con-
densed from steam, which entered through.
a connecting pipe near the top, burst over
them. Before they could be dragged out
through the small hole al the bottom they
were so scalded that the skin came off wi h
their clothes. The injuries were not re-
garded as necessarily fatal.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

IT is ASTONISHING with what rspidity
ulcerous sores and eruptive maladies are
cured by HENRY's CARBeLIC SALvE, an
external antidote to unhealthy conditions OF
the skin which is prefee red by physicians to
every other preparation containing the car.
bolic element. 1t is undoubtedly the finest
antiseptic-and purifier extant. 1t acts like
a charm on purulent erupticns, and has also
been successfully used for rheumatism aud
sore throat. All Druggists sell it.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

McMANUs and ONeill, MoIle Ma
CURES, convicted for the murder of
Coroner Hesser several years ago, are
willing away their time in the Sunbury,
Pa.) Jail. They do not expect to hang
Their cases will be brought before the
Supreme Court on writs of error. They
are the only two Mollies left unhung OF
the whole party convicted.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

CoUGBs and colds are often overlooked.
A continuance for any length of time causes
irritation of the Lungs or some chronic
throat Disease. "Broacn's Bronchial Troches"
are an e~ffectual COUGH REMEDY. % cents.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17
1ents IF tie Nssh.


Otto Gender, a young man about seven.
teen years old, living at harysvilie, Ohio,
while loading a rife shot himse I, the ram.
rod penetrating a rib and making q hole
near the heart. The wound was considered
fatal.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

mic gARDsoN-S NEW METHOD rOR
THE PtANOFOHrE. 5.2o). Is the most pop
MAR ever issued, as proved positively By the sale Of
hundreds Of fhoVsdnds Of COPIES Examine 1t. Any
book walled for Retail Price.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17
Easter Music. Easter Carols! Easter Anthems!
Send for Lists.

ron SCHOOLS AND KEMI-
mentioned Mnnde IrSing. Us esntsl. Lesson
I'm Charity. go cents Guardiea Ansel, 60
a., aud Fairy Bridai. t;,cents).
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17
If you are
Interested

In the Which is the
Jest Liniment for Man and
Beast!-this is the answer, at
tested by two generations the
MEXICAN MUSTANG LINZ
MENT. The reason is SIM
pie. 1t penetrates every sore,
wound, or lameness, to the
very bone, and drives out all
~inflammatOryand morbid mat.
ter. It"gOes to the root" Of
the trouble, and never fails to
cure in double quick time.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

AGENTS and others may find something of
interest to them in the advertisement of the
Domestic Manning Go. in another column.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

BosroN has eight miles Of grog-shops
No wonder her streets are so crooked.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

The present number OF the WEEKLY MUSICAL
RscoRp is full Of Easter Music. send 8 cent
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

WICKED young men style scarlet
stockings fire hose"
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-04-17

WOW 70 OFT TEtp 10 The Bet ~ q o. st.is- 10000
stead.' addrsss 8. .. Glsaere Land Conf, ssliss. ksnssA
The Republican journal., 1879-12-11

BENZ. F. STF|EnS. President
om3~ SOS. Nj. CHS rs. Secretary.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

impossible obtain money
there at 4 per ent. Now that CONVEX
sion has been arried as far as it can be
for two years, Mr.. Sherman should
direct the attention Of congress and the
nation to the policy of reducing the
principal Of dot which has for some
time been neglected.
UNDER date Il April o1st, the secre-
tary of the trasury issued the 99th
call for the redemption of bonds, to-
day. The call is for 1866 800 of
1910 bonds of 1854. Principal and in.
terest will be md at the treasury on
and after the 2.st of July next, and in
terest will ceas. that day. The follow
ing is description of the bonds: Regis
tered bonds, so, No. 451 to No. 1913,
both inclusive; 800, No. 11,10l to
No. 11,732, bob inclusive; $500, No.
7,101 to No 7,4,2, both inclusive; 81 900
No. 29,301 to3O,61S, both inclusive;
S., 200, No. 1901 to No. 1883, both
inclusive; $1,000, No. 24,70l to No.
q $40, both inclusive. The bonds out
standing and represented by the above
numbers constitute the residue of those
10 40's issued under the act of March
3. 1864
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30
FIRES.

AT Williamsport, Pa, on the 22nd
the mill of H. w. Early & Co., and
furniture factory of Hubbard Il Man.
key, burned. Loss, 100000; insurance,
$4,000.
AT San Francisco public meeting OF
citizens was held on the 22nd inst, and
committees appointed to solicit sub
scriptions to the Eureka fire relief
fund. Two thousand dollars were at
once subscribed and telegraphed to the
sufferers.
A SPECIAL from Kinsley, Kansas, I'M
der date of April - says fire there
this morning destroyed about one-halt
the business part of the town including
the post office and all the county offices.
Loss about 81, 5000
AT DAVENPORT, Iowa, "A dispatch OF
the 22nd inst, says mysterious hre
occurred which destroyed the cottage OF
Mrs. Scharmberg and the adjoining
house of II. C. Baker. Loss, 5000; IN
surance, $1,000. Mrs. Bakers family
barely escaped in their night-clothes.
OK the night Of April Goth fire broke
out n the st. Louis street car shops.
Before anything could be done
to stop the flames the building
was ali enveloped. Eleven cars
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

The recent heavy decline in lead APP
pears to have produced n demoraliza-
ton among the smelters of Leadville,
who declare their intention that If Il
change for the better does not arrive
they will erect refining works and ship
nothing but fine silver east, retaining
there the lead until remunerative prices
shall again be established. They say,
''this tumble III a single day from $50
per ton for lead down to S21 don't suit
the independent nature of western
miners"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

A THOROUGH trial was given in a Lon
don street to asphaltum, which is now
taken away and replaced by wood pave
ment, which appears to answer the pur-
pose better. The last plan is to make
II bed of asphaltum. which is allowed to
harden, and on this the blocks are laid
of seasoned wood first kyanized. After
being laid, coal tar is poured in all the
crevices, and when opened for travel it
presents very solid and enduring APP
pearance. Some used near Charing
Cross for two years is rs solid and per-
feet as when first laid
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

A New York San reporter has had
an interview with real live Russian
Nihilist, who found it convenient to
leave his native land between two suns.
Among other things, he said officers of
high rank are executed in the streets
only when Nihilists are reckless of their
own safety; but many others of less con-
sequence are disposed of IN ways less
dangerous to the eXecutioners. The
government carefully suppresses all
facts in relation to such judgements, and
of course, the Nihilists don'tseek TO give
publicity to their deeds, SO the world
knows nothing about the exten. TO which
these judgments are carried out IN Rus
sia
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

were destroyed, soma
tirely ner. The loss on the cav, en-
$4,000. The building, partially r Vas
was totally destroyed. loss of SO " az"
insured IN St. Louis companies nr 1yvG'
pally for $4,000. Up stairs tho an-
mouse was occupied by ten families ~
conductors, who lost everything SON.
of them barely escaping with their In
Several did so by jumping from, -
windows. One child jumped from, ", ,Le
window. Eight We're saved by a fro.
man.
A SOUTH BEND Indiana, special al The
23rd says the Notre Dame Catboio
university is entirely BURIED dow
The infirmary, old mems home Mn,
hall, and Minim hall adjoining ws ,.
also burned. No lives lost. Loss a.,;
mated at from $4,000 to 5000 900. IN
surance on university building $50 GOO
A student named P. G. Daugherty wa wa
seriously injured by jumping from the
second story. The origin Of the fro !.
in doubt, but is supposed to have bean
caused by spontaneous combustion
The circulating library of 25OOO Vol
umes, valued at $4,000, II pianos and
other musical instruments in the Mus
hall were burned. The institution wa
one of the largest Of the kind in ,ho
west, and was founded by Father Sorin
chief of the order of brothers Of the sa,
cred heart, headquarters at Paris
Emperor Napoleon was warm friend
of the institution, and made it several
fine presents. including chime Of bells
one of the largest on The continent.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

The Mississippi papers state that a
fatal disease has broken out in the
counties bordering the Alabama line
which is pronounced by the physicians
as the "black measles" and by the ne
groes as the "black plague" 1t is rep
resented to be very contagious and usu-
ally fatal, not a single case having thus
far recovered.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

CYRUS w. FIELD has purchased the
ground where Major Andre was exc
cuted, and will mark ,he spot with a
stone bearing the inscription prepared
by Dean Stanley. He says 1t is merely
a historical matter, and that he would
do the same thing for Satan, if he
should be executed, just for the histor-
led interest of the thing.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

INTENSE excitement prevails in Bodie,
Cal, over the discovery that the earth
upon which the town is built "pans
out" from 81 to $l2 in gold per pan.
Every foot OF earth within the corpora
ton has been "staked OFF, in miners
claims. The color has also been found
q mile distant.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

In the Iowa penitentary there are
among the convicts 4 Baptsts, II Luth-
Grams, Is Catholics, 4 Presbyterians, SO
Methodists, 3 Congregationalists. l
United Brethren, Universalist, l inf
del, 4 Christians, l Evangelist, l Epis-
copalian. 90 of no religion. This is the
record for the past six months.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

FISH COMMISSIONER WELSH, at Madi-
son, Wis, has just receive from Mil
waukee 100000 white fish just Matched.
to be distributed in Lakes Mendoza and
Monona. Notwithstanding the fish law,
large numbers OF immense pickerel and
other fish are being speared nightly in
those lakes.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

and asserting in rambling way that
Lawrence Barrett, is superior actor to
Booth. lie is now in custody at the
Central Station, and talks coherentlv.
The audienc at McVicker's remained
after this episode, and the play pro-
ceeded to the end without further
break.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

SENATOR BOOTH, of California, who
has withstood the wies of woman's
smiles for more than half century,
has been captured at last by lively lit
tie widow Of Washington.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

The daily consumption of milk in
New York city approaches 100000
quarts, and at least $25, 600, 900 is in
vested by farmers in this industry.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

THE citizens of Toledo have petition
ed congress for aid in the construction
of canal down the Wabash Valley to
the head of the Wabash river
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30
CURRENT COMMENTS.

The local Indebtedness of Illinois is
S51, 000, 900, an increase of S14 100000
in the last eight years.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1879-04-30

THE governor of Michigan is to have
power to marry people. The business
has become too poor for justices Of the
peace.
, 1879-04-13

we're uniformly well sustained. There was
fair movement in lake and saltwater cured fish,
at about STEADY prices. OILS, paints, and colors
were in good demand, and were quoted as De-
fore, turpeutine being very firm. Leather re-
mains dull and firm. The coal-market was rc-
norted dull, Prices were nomInally unchanged,
tbro,,rh there was more or less shading all
around.
Lumber was unchanged, being In fair demand
at the Yards, and the inquiry for cargoes was
1icht. The receipts, it is expected, will be
rather liberal this week. Wool aud broomcorn
were steady, Seeds were in better request and
firm. timothy being higher, on account Ct
mcagre supplies. Hay was steady, NO. tl1no-
tby being most salable and somewhat nrmer'
The sales of hides we're made at slightly I'M
proved prices on fine lots, the regular dealers
being the principal buyers. Green fruits were
in good local demand and steady. oranges
were firm, and reported to be relatively n'gner
East than here. Poultry was in fair demand at
former prices. Eggs weakened under heavy ar
rivals, with the demand less active
Rail frcights were quoted at 20c on grain to
New York, Csc to Boston, and 1sc to Ph'laoel-
phia. 1t is claimed that the railroad companies
are not making contracts at any figure below
these rates.
Lake freghts are NOMINAL &c and G]9c being
the asking rates On corn and wheat to BUFFALO.
There is very little demand
GRAIN In SIGHT.
The New York Produce Exchange Weekly gives
the following as the visible supply OF grain on
the dates named:
, 1879-04-13
MOVEMENT OF WHEAT.
The following shows the receipts and Ship
ments Of wheat at points named Saturday:

IN NEW YORK. YESTERDAY.
April -Receipts-Flour, 81, ,5A brls; wheat,
$1,000 bu; corn, 210,35s bu; oats, 64,o56 bu;
corn-mcal, Lila pkgs; rye, $3.50 bu: matt,
7,175 bu; pork, 2,747 brls; beef, 2,975 tcs;
cut-meats, 6,696 pkgs; lard, 1,SsS tcs; whis-
Ky, 32s brls.
Exports-For twenty -four hours-Flour, 20, ,0o0
brls; wheat, 217,00o bu; corn, $4,000 bu.
GOODS RECEIVED
at the Port OF Chicago April u: Kautzler &
Rargis, cases cigars; c. F. Hill, case to-
bacco; Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co., 1 case dry
goods; Hibbard, Spencer .S Co., 100 boxes tin
plate; s. Wolf, lS crates earthenware: Chicago
Stamping Company, 199 boxes tin plate. Col
iectious: So, 1859
, 1879-04-13

The observance Of Easter Sunday promises to
be more general this season than in many years
past The arrangements lor divine worship ut
the Episcopalian churches tomorrow, especial
II St. james and old st. paul's, are very elaoo-
rate. The floral decorations in both OF the
churches named promises to bc simply
gorgeous, while particular attention has
been paid to the arranscmen: of music
al programmes Of rarest excellence. AT st.
James, q choir of sixteen voices will sing a ya-
ricsy Of anthems, glorias, and kyries, while the
organ is to be supplemented By Prof. Hutchius'
Instrumental Quintette Club. Old st. Paul's,
not to be outdone, will have a choir OF seven
teen voices. and the Hcine Quin1ette String
Band in addition to the organ. These
preparations are Tor the morning serv-
ices in both churches, and cannot tail
to attract large congregations, particularly as
the arrangements have received liberal Eratul-
tous advertisement in the daily papers. a
novel feature in the observance OF the day Will
be an Easter service of the Knights Iemnlar OF
ST. Johns and old Wisconsin Communicates,
which is announced for St. Paul's Church
10 begin at 4 O'Clock in the afternoon. This
feature was first Introduced here wear ago, and
created a most favorable impression, par1icu-
larry because OF the beauty OF the service ar,
for tomorrow will be similar to that OF last
year in every respect. The musical programme
connected Herewith is appended:
Gloria in Elcelci5. Old Chant
Ee Dcum tin lat> '.-..'.'". 80 M!lard
Easter Anthem .....-....-- --.-...... Chappel
Easter hymn Jesus Christ is Risen To-
Day ....--.' ,:.., n,,.,;
Anthem them: the Glad lidinss Davenport
The Sahbat.l-school children Of st. James
Church will have an Easter festival at 5 o'clock
in the afternoon, ana those Of St. Paul's Sab
bath-school at l,alf-past O'Clock in the evening
The usual evening service at St. James Is to be
dispensed with, because OF the festival Of tile
children at the late hour named. BADGER
, 1879-04-13

lHflc tCTk If1buHF- thsk
Club-rooul gossip in London indleass5h *hrooo r
when the Prince OF Wales comes to the Iaiei l'o Ia
the wind will be found to blow very strons3jt = jtha
the direction OF the direct interfcrehcs " ,,;cy.
Sovereign in the conduct OF uatlonal pJ;i4 p",;ti4
Albert I. will be inclined to leave home pofr rfssr
to the Ministers, buL he has already 7el! ar.. s,
and strong notions Of foreign policy, and ms1nf The3
it is said, to try aud make them preTan., ~ r.
hare been gathered chiefly in Paris Anu are ~ not
clcs where English statesmen at leass ~ priaee
accustomed to seek inspiration. But Inc = fond
speaks French with an admirable accent: :a5si;ned
to think that King should govern as VIGIL
reign. =