The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-04-03
Pen and Scissors.

public debt at 5O cents on the dollar.
They do not worry about changes
Of venue in Kentucky. They merely
kill the Judge. and see il fresh one
won't decide differently.
Theodore German, one Of the oldest
men in the United States. died at his
home in Talmad>e. Mich, Friday
morning, aged ia years.
There was once a war of the rebel
lion, but it will now be difficult to
convince any one who knew nothing
about it that the South got licked.
The Democrats in Congress assem-
bled, do not dwell together in entire
unity on the proposed revolutionary
legislation. A bolt is not impossible.
IT'S sin to steal pin, but it isn't
anything more than a few weeks
anxiety to have shortage" in cash
OF many thousand dollars.-Indiana-
polls Ne,cs.
The Chicago Neps thinks II the
next President OF the United States
is a Democrat he will be s-eyed,
able to straddle political fence, look
at one thing and see another.
The war horse that Hayes rode is
dead. Old Whitley was his name. and
he departed his life in Fremont, o 4,
last week. Whitley went into service
in '63, and saw thirty battles. He was
30 years old.
In his speech, Saturday, Gen. Gar
field, showed that the law. tho repeal
OF which Is embodied in the Army
Appropriation bill. originated with
and was carried through Congress by
the Democracy.
Mrs. John HORNE. OF Anderson
county, KY, on Thursday night gave
birth to five children. All reported
alive and doing well. She is ~ years
old, and has borne children twice be-
fore, the first time twins.
The national greenbacle poll was
not long enough to balance the par
ties at Washington. As balancers,
the Greenbackers are an ignominious
failure. The child will never walk
until 1t can balance. Grange
Standard.
The State Department Is In CORES
pondence with the Canadian govern
ment, relative to Sitting Bulls pro-
posed invasion OF this country, and
the idea Is to hold Canada response
BILE il the Indian chief 10 permitted TO
return to the United States.
The Democracy OF Ohio determined,
on Friday, TO hold their State conven-
ton on the 4fh day OF June, being the
same day fixed by the Greenbackers
for their convention. ard at the same
place, Columbus, and now the ques
ton Is, which will be the whale?-In-
didndpoiis Journal,
These Communicates are all for.
eigners, and in politics are Democrats
or Gresnbackers. The country Is
really In serious danger from them.
as they claim to be preparing 70
"strike for their rights" This means
rapine, blooished, and incendiarism.
Fond du Lac Commonwealth.
There are not two destiniss marked
out by fortune for this people, one for
the North and another for the South.
The North and South must so up to-
gether. Providence has bound them
together by chains forged by nature.
which are as hard as adamant and as
strong is iron.-Gcn. Shields.
II Senator Voorhees, could be In
duced to come home aud make tho
greatest speech OF his life." he might
possibly allay the rising trouble be-
tweeR the Democracy and the Green
hackers In this State. Senator voor-
bees 10 a man OF parts, as 1t were. and
now is the time to utilize him.-Indi
arlap oils Journal.
An attempt was made last Friday
evening to throw passenger train
from the track on a trestle. 104 feet
high, on the Pittsburg s. Castle Shan
non Railroad. by placing a big block
OF wood on the track. Fortunately
the train did not leave the track, else
the destruction Of life must have been
terrible.
When the yellow fever Is raging in
the South next summer by reason Of
the failure OF the quarantine bill In
Congress. the able Democratic Con-
gressmen who killed il can soothe the
dying hours Of their constituents by
telling them that while the fever Is a
bad thing. 10 be sure. still il would
have been much worss to have al
lowed the time-honored principles OF
State rights to be sacrificed to the
success OF the bill.-Denuer Tribune.
The census OF 1880 will 60 far
toward settling the balance OF pow
err" which desperate politicians are
sndeavoTing to locate arbitrarily. as
suits their personal interests. Ne
braska, for instance, 1t is estimated,
has not far from 100000 inhabitants.