The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1879-10-23
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xAvKuMA. FHURsDAH. OCT. n. 1879.
The Press TOR @1.6O a Year,
~ odU0ssce. seoi sis rflsf sfse
WAS the Ohio election . boom for
Grant, or what 7.gs1 sslssH.'' ~.
WHOSE victory was it7 Garfield,
Sherman, Taft, or some other fellow7
THE boys VIII all run after calico
and that's what's the matter. 80"
Now stand back and make room for
the man on horaebackr ~
TIE yard-stick is mightier than the
sword. -
o; The yellow fever seems to be on the
decline at Memphis. There were but
three new cases reported on Monday.
AL but two of the Judges of the
California supreme court elected last
month are Democrats. They are rep
resented to be able and discriminating
men who win do honor to the bench.
- n Massachusetts Grand Jury has in
dicted. Freeman, the man who muir
dered his five-year old child IN . fit of
religious frenzy, fixing his crime at
murder in the first degree.
GRANT announces to Mr.. Waahburne
that he will resume his residence at
Galena next month. He will no
doabt find the society there congenisl
.-so much so that he win not desire
TO exchange it for the vexations of the
White House. j,
TIE Pepnsylvapia supreme court
has decided that the city of Pittsburgh
u liable for the damage done in the
labor riots of 1877. This, will take q
little more than tour millions Of dol.
lars ont Of the pockets of the people
Of that city, and yill teach them that
rioting IL . somewhat expensiye lux
ury, not to be INDUCED in with too
great frequency. .,.t ssq d,i
TIE Republicans evidently don't oh.
ject to having our elections run by
Federal bsyonets, supervisors and
deputy nArshals. They declare that
the people srs not capable of govern
!, ing themselyes and must haye . strong
/, goyernment to keep them from self.
destruction. f1st5GHp n
In the eyes Of the Republicans is II
= crime to have fought in the Union
army and lost limb in the service -oi
the country, bat the highest degree ol
patriotism tos hays WELD the yard.
stick and accumulated wealth during
the great struggle, ,.,i5.e.,,1s., -.
The New York Times, the leading
Republican paper of New York, ssys
- aBepublicans who are scting on th'
assumptioa that the party will have |
".valk over y. because of the hopeless
dissensions among their opponents
are very likely to find that they hay,
been living in fools paradise"
DoEs the Republican victory meal
the destruction Of the greenback cur
+ rency and giving to the Nationa
Banks supreme control oyer the finan
ees of the country7, II it q verdict ii
favor of again demonetizlng silver am
making gold the only legal measure O
vslue7 II 1t declaration in favor Q
DESTROYING the Union of free, equs
10 and independent States having it's firu
Foundations laid in the affections Q
the people, and building upon it's ruin
IN imperiAl desp0tism pinned togethe
by bayouets7 Il it the manifestatio
Of determination to forever keep aliv
the hate, discord and strife engendeI
cd by the war? r. it sfQr the accom-
plishment Of such ends that the Re
publicans have spent such vast sum
OF money and lsbored 90 hard2
iiTnr Republicans Of Ohio having 81
= cused . great victory, now comes th
q. sug Of war in their own ranks owe
the Senatorial plum Who shall p
. the successor Of Mr.. Thurman 2 10 th
iinkstter that causes the loyalleaders p
little anxiety and trouble. Garfield
6hernsD, Tsft, snd perhaps others az
aspirsnts for the honor, but, thoug
many be called but one can be chosel
il is he must be ready to d
! the bidding of the money power, an
i to place in the hands of the Nations
Banks supreme control Of the financii
a1fairs 81 the Government and of th
people. % ~.
THE. Republicans have secured 9
good working majority in the Legi
lstura. and can have everything the
af-,ftt y - - ~ l.,