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The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
SOUTH AMERICA.
The Allies Defeated at Tarapaca
with Heavy Loss.
VICTORY OF THE ALLIES AT LOA.

BUENos AYREs, Dec. A dispatch dated
December Sd, SAYS that the allied Peruvians
and Bolivians were defeated at Tarapaca, Peru,
by the Chilians, who have taken possession of
the town. The Gillian squadron is blockading
africa. The losses were heavy on both sides.
VALPARAISO, Dec. A telegram has been
the disaster of the Gillian forces near Loa at
the mouth of the river Loa on the boundary
between Perm and Bolivia. After stubborn
fight 1900 Chill ians surrendered to the allies
with all their cannon and ammunition. The
CHILEAN commander was killed. The Bolivian
command afterwards occupied Conchas
BlancaS.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
MAINE.
Biddeford Board OF Trade.

BiddefOrd Board OF trade.
BDDEFoRD, Dec. 1.-The merchants of the
city held meeting last night for the purpose
of organizing a Board of Trade as protection
against trade establishments which are now
focking here.
A Burglary in Biddeford.
The shoe store of Ivory Phillips find the
fancy goods store of B. Dalton were burglarized
last night, the thieves getting away with a
small amount of goods and money.
Verdict in a Maritime Case.
BALTIMORE, Dec. Am the United States
District Court decree was rendered to-day for
E. III. Atwood and John Mcdonald, owner
and captain of schooner Hattie E. Franklin,
against schooner Fawn of Portland, Me-, for
1881, one-half the net proceeds of the ale of
vessel and cargo. The Fawn, laden with coal
from this port, was abandoned at sea and
picked up by the Hattie E. Franklin off
Barnegat and towed back to Baltimore. The
decree was for salvage.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
A Western Ship Canal Scheme.

CINCINNATI, Dec. A resolute effort is
being made to induce Congress to grant an APP
preparation for the conversion OF the Wabash
and Erie Canal into ship canal. An associa-
ton has been organized under the name of the
Wabash and Erie Canal Enlargement Compa-
ny, which is sending out speakers, getting up
public meetings, and obtaining signatures by
the thousand to a petition asking handsome
Cass, Miami, Wabash, Huntington, and other
Indiana counties have been organized. Capt.
Arthur Wayne of st. Catbarines, Ontario,
who is conducting the canvass, has arrived
here, and, in conversation, says that, in his
opinion, the ship canal scheme furnishes the
KEY to the transportation problem, and that
when properly presented it will be favorably
acted upon by Congress.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
Ones Chances of Life.

The following is one of those well-authentl-
Gated tables in use among London Assurance
Companies, showing the average length OF life
at various ages. In the first column we have
the present ages of persons of average health,
and in the second column we are enabled to
peep, as it were, behind the scenes of an AS
surance Office, and gather from their table the
number of years they will give us to live. This
table has been the result of careful calculation,
and seldom proves misleading OF course,
sudden and premature deaths. as we'll as lives
unusually extended, occur, but this is table
of the average expectancy of life of an ordina-
nv man or woman:
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
BULLDOzING.
How Louisiana was Carried by the
Democrats.
REPUBLICANS HANGED AND WHIP
PED.

New ORLEANS, Dec. 1.-The Observer, Re,
publican organ, publishes statement received
by the Republican campaign committee from
Delta to the effect that Dave Armstrong was
hanged Sunday night, r. Fl. Brown, late post
master, was hanged, and Ex-Sheriff Peck
whipped and stretched ON Monday night, and
% others ran away from the parish. The ter
rorism is complete. The parish has been
counted by over 1000 majority for the Demo
Gratis. The Republicans did not vote.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
California Mining stocks.


CHICAGO, Dec. 4.-Hogs-Receipts 81 600 head;
shipments 27OO head; market opened strong and 10
higher became weaker, closing strong and all sold;
mixed packing at 1894 80; light at 3O94 so;
choice heavy at COCA 80.
Cattle-Receipts $500 head; shipments 100 head;
shade more life but at generally unchanged prices;
fair to good shipping at COCA S0 butchers steady;
stockers and feeders firmer at 2 5OC93 40: Texans
4Od2 rs.
Sheep-shipments 500; shipments 1900; market
dull and slow at 25@14 As.
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NEW YORK.
Indicted for Attempt to Poison.

Ind1Ct6u TOT AJCeIHPJ 10 rO1sOH'
New YORK, Dec. 4.-Joseph and Mary Volk-
oner were indicted today by the grand jury in
istered poison to Chas. Blair with intent to
kill.
Tammany Hall Pursuing Tilden.
Tammany Hall general committee held a
meeting tonight and adopted lengthy adj
dress to the Democracy of the United States
proclaming the defeat of the Tilden faction
in this state and asking the Democrats of the
State and United States to rally under the
standard of the Jeffersonian Democracy.
Threatened Lynching.
HUDSON, Dec. 4.-John Thomas (coloreO
last night entered the residence of Ransom
Lossee near Coxsackie and demanded money.
Failing in his demand Thomas shot Lossee.
Tho negro escaped, but subsequently was ar
rested. Lossee's wounds are regarded as fatal.
A mob threatens to lynch the negro. Military
protection is called for.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05

Ar 4th, schs Castilian, Means, Hoboken; Wave,
Cole Machias; Boxer, Barter, Wiscasset
Below brig Geo w Chase.
Cid 4th, schs Thos Stone, Pitcher, Baltimore;
Mentor Hinckley, Bath.
Sid 4th, barque Carrie Heckle.
BATH-Sld 4th, barque Arthur Wade, Smith,
Baltimore.
FOREIGN PORTS.
Sid fin Liverpool I'd inst, ship Daniel Barnes
Slower, New York.
At Cuidad Bolivar Oct Goth, sch Olive Crosby,
Hutchinson, for New York.
Sid FIN Mayaguez Nov 7, sch Ada F Ames, Aehorn
Hayti.
At Trinidad Nov 6. brig Clarabellc, Coggins, from
Norfolk, for New York or Washington, ldg.
Sid I'm Mayaguez Nov z, sch Ada Ames, Achorn
Hayt
Portland
Sid I'm Cardenas 25th, schs Orrie V Drisko, Drisko
North of Hatteras; Goth, Eva May, McDuffie, do.
Sid FIN Matanzas Nov 20, brig Josie Mildred Dow,
Cardenas and North of Hatteras.
At Hamilton, (Bermudal Nov 81, sch Eagle Rock,
Hammond, from New York, ar 18th.
SPOKEN.
Oct 10, lat N, lon 26 w, ship Heela, Day, from
Cardiff for Hong Kong l,., r.
Nov %, lat 80 TO- Ion 10 80, brig Giles Loring,
Kenuey from Jamaica for Philadelphia.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
Advance in Wages.

SCRANTON, Dec. 4.-Yesterday the men of
the Lackawanna car shops, Scranton, 600 in
number, were notified of an advance of to 10
per cent. in wages, without request on their
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
Pork Packing in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI, Dec. 4.-The reason for sup
posing there will be less number of hogs for
winter packing than last year is that the pack
ing to date is about 100000 more than at the
same time last year.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
AFRICA.
The War in New Calabar

LONDON, Dec. 4.-The conflict in New Gala
bar, West Africa, is between King Amachaee
of New Calabar and his followers, and a power
full chief called Will Braid and his adherents.
Some time since the king of New Calabar
died, and the accession to the throne of Anna
chaee has not given satisfaction. During the
conflict no quarter was shown to the wounded
or prisoners, who were in many cases killed
nd oafa
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
Strike Compromised.

Straitville last night compromise was effect
ed between the miners and operators, and work
will be resumed in the coal mines at Nelson
vile, Shawnee and the Hooking Valley, thus
ending the strike which has lasted two weeks
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
THE UTE COMMISSION.

It's Success Thought to be Assured.
Los PINos, Dec. 4.-Jack arrived this morn
ing. The commission is now in session with
Jack on the stand. Jack has promised Ouray
to give full particulars of the trouble at White
River. The success of the commission is
thought to be assured.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
DEATHS.

In this city, Dec. A, Russell Perkins, aged 30
years months,-member OF Ancient rothers Looge
of Odd Fellows
Funeral this Friday afternoon at 2 O'Clock, at
No. 247 Congress street. .,..
Mrs w IT. Barker, Geo. W. Marston, aged 20 years,
son of the late Alexander and Frances Marston OF
Portland. Boston papers please copy 90 ..u
In Freeport, Dec 3, Uriah Mason, aged SO years
6 days. ,,,
at his late residence. -, q,
In Augusta Dec. g. Mrs. Mary A. Ryan, aged "a
years. ,.,-.oe I4,,,, ,r 1rox,o,
Funeral service at the residence OF john M HoVey
No, lO4 Preble street. Burial private.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
A Bungling Execution.

SM1rHpoRT, Pa, Dec. 4-Andrew Tracy
was hanged to-day The knot was Embossed
by the fall and Tracy fell to the floor of the
corridor. A new rope was obtained and Tracy
lifted to the platform again, the second fall
breaking his neck
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
Suicide.

BURLINGTON VT, Dec. 4.-Louis Steady,
aged GA, died this morning from dose of
laudanum taken last evening with suicidal in
tent. He leaves large family in INDECENT
circumstances,
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
METEOROLOGICAL.

INDICATIONS FOR THE NEXT TwENTY-FOUR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL)
OFFICER, Washington, D. c.,
December 5, A. M.
For New England.
rising barometer, northerly winds, veering to
easterly, and colder or partly cloudy weather,
followed by falling barometer, and in the
northern portion rising temperature.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
MARINE NEWS.
Small Pox on Shipboard.

ST. JOHN, Dec 4.-Sch. Four Brothers has
arrived at Bathurst from Quebec with small
pox on board. Capt Cereals Ponlan died on
Friday from the disease. The vessel is quaran-
tined
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
EXPLORING for a. Railway Route

PARIS, Dec. 4..-The French government
direc ed the Governor of Senegal West Africa
to ID an expedition to explore the region
lying between Upper Senegal and Niger
Rivers and report on the feasibility of the con-
struction of a railway between the two rivers
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
ADefeat for the Western Union

CHICAGO, Dec. 4.-Motion ON appeal of the
Western Union Telegraph Co. against the
order of the court directing that Co. to turn
over to the American Union Telegraph all
lines and property of the Great Western Tele-
graph Co. has been refused.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
More years

Our readers will readily gather from the above
tabulated statement the number OF years to
which their lives, according to the law OF aver
ages, may reasonably be expected to extend
Harper'S Bazaar.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
Senator Chambers Successor.

DETROIT, Dec. 4.-Republiean state commit
tee elected l.. w. Heath of Charlotte, member
of the national committee, vice Chandler de-
ceased.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05

LONDON, Dec. 4-1.3O P. M.-Censols at 81 11-16
for money and account.
, LONDON. Dec 4-12.3O P. M.-American secu-
rities-United States bonds, new 5s, 1854 412s at
100; As, at 1865; Erie 4O1a.
LIVERPOOL, Dec 4-12.30 P. M.-Cotton market
active and firmer; Middlng uplands at ga d; Or,
leans 67s d; sales r. 600 bales; for speculation and
export 1000; receipts $3.50, American $3.50.
LIVERPOOL, dec. ALSO P. M.-Flour 10 69
13; Winter Wheat 10 11a11 4; Spring Wheat at 10
61O IL; California average ~ 7Ggll o; cup 40 at
ions &c,-Pork 81; Beef SO; Bacon, 1899; Lard
at 49, Cheese at 65. Tallow at 80 g, at London
A
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
MARRIAGES..

In Standish, Dec. 8, by Rev. John P Irowbridge
at the residence of the brides father, " H. Alien
Miss Hattie r. Allen to Charles III. Bradbury OF
Buxton. ,r
* ate A Houghton,
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
Boston stock Market.
Sales of the Brokers Board, Dec. A.


supply at 507 per cent. on CALL closing at 81 prime
mercantile paper at 51s97 per cent: Sterling Ex-
change quiet and firm at 4811A @4S11a for long
and 1888 1a 9483A for short sight Governments
generally firm, new As coup and new 41as declined
IS. State bonds nominally unchanged. Railroad
bonds are firm and generally higher.
ine Following are to-day's closing quotations of
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
Hayaua Market.


HAVANA. December 4.-Sugar-Absenee of bust
ness for want of stock. Spanish gold 2361a 60237.
Exchange fat; on United States 60 days currency
at ia 9S14 prem; short sight 0A @914 prem
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
THE DOMINION.
The Irish Agitation.

MONTREAL, Dec. AT meeting of st
Patrick's Society last night committee was
appointed, consisting of four mambers, presi-
dents of Irish societies, to wait upon the clergy
distress in Ireland. St. Patrick's Society has
called mass meeting on Monday night, at
which resolutions will be offered condemna-
tory of the conduct of the Imperial govern
ment in arresting three agitators
Counterfeit Bank Bills.
Counterfeit S. bills on National State Bank
of Troy and the National Bank of Pawling are
in circulation here.
There was heavy fall of snow this morn
ing.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
Counterfeit Bank Bills

The Senate in executive session transacted
no business except to refer to the appropriate
committees the nominations received from the
President Wednesday.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
Riot at the Atlanta Municipal Election

New York, Dec. A special from Allan
ia, Ca, says there was great turbulence yester-
day at the municipal election. Botk candi-
dates, May and Estes, were Democrats. There
was quite struggle to obtain the large negro
vote. In the morning barbecued breakfasts
were provided for them at various places, and
when they had finished eating they were de-
corated with badges and marched in process
sion to the polls, preceded by bands of music.
In the Fourth Ward, where the largest vote
was polled and where the most turbulent
spirits reside, there were great many diff
culties between white men and negroes, sup
porters of the different candidates and about
IL o'clock a riot occurred which at one time
threatened to assume formidable proportions
An Estes man named Spinks (white) was
knocked down, and when he rose he COM
menced firing into the crowd and disorder be-
came general. A May man named Walker
was shot in the neck, it is believed fatally.
Another May negro named Freeman Watts
had knife plunged into his eye and was dan
gerously injured. Several men were knocked
down with sticks and clubs, but the police
managed to restore order and to arrest the
men charged with shooting and stabbing. A
Chinaman voted for. Estes, and one of the
transparances displayed the legend: mo
Chinese labor wanted" 1t was carried by
negroes
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
FINANCIAL. AND COMMERCIAL
Portland Duly Wholesale Market.

Portland Duly Wholesale Market.
PORTLAND. Dec. 4.
The market for Flour is firm with moderate de-
mand and upward tendency. Grain is very strong
without material change. Provisions are strong
and advancing. Butter and Eggs are steady and
prices remain unchanged. Sugar is steady at 1Oasc
for granulated and loo for Extra G. Potatoes are
in good supply and unchanged.
The following are ro-day's quotations OF Flour,
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05

SHADES ENGLISH MUSTARD and CONGRESS
Yeast Powder received the Award at the Meehan,
les Fair Both are pure and standard articles ana
and YOU will have no other.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05

Produce
Foreign Imports

Foreign Imports.
LIVERPOOL. Steamer Quebec-5 packages of
merchandise to A w PIERCE 121 cases liquor to Or
der.
GRAND MENAN, NIB. Schr Gazelle-76o otis
fish, 1900 boxes nerring to order
Foreign Exports.
MARTINIQUE. Schr Grace Webster-437 rum
Shocks 80 casks rum head Shocks 1886 prs head
i.g, $500 shocks and heads, Al 900 # lumber, 70
drums fish,
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
WASHINGTON.
Caucus of Republican Senators.


WASHINGTON, Dec. At is stated that
caucus of Republican Senators was held today
to adjust the differences in the party on 1lnan-
cial questions, and that Messrs. Morrill,, Conk-
ling, Hamlin, Mcmillan, Booth, Kirkwood,
Cameron, Logan and Carpenter were appoint
ed a committee to confer with President
Hayes
The President Congratulates the Gear
Sec Evarts today telegraphed to the Gear Of
Russia the Presidents congratulations on his
escape from assassination
Refunding the Debt
Secretary Sherman has invited proposals for
the sale to the government of one million dol
larf worth of 6 per cent. bonds.
a Revenue Receipts.
The receipts of internal revenue today were
1924, 1856; customs $452,20
Women Suffrage Committee.
The House committee ON rules have author
lied Representative Frye to report resolution
for the creation of a committee of nine mem
hers to whom shall be referred all matters INTO
the House relating to woman suffrage.
Proposed Amendment to the Pension
Laws.
The bill introduced by Mr.. Bingham of Pa,
in the House proposes to amend the pension
act of June, 1874, so to include as pensioners
all soldiers and sailors who lost the use of their
arms by resection of bone and are Consequently
so disabled they cannot use them.
Pay Of U. S. Marshals.
The House appropriation committee will to
morrow consider the deficiency of 100000
needed for the pay of U. S. Marshals for the
past year.
The British Mission.
LIP Morton of New York, being asked this
morning if the report that he is going to be APP
pointed to the British Mission is true begged
to be excused from answering. His New York
associates in the House understand that the APP
pointment has been fully decided upon.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
Rere,p,. of Maine CenraI.

POKTLAND DtC D.
For Portland, 81 cars miscellaneous merchandise;
for connecting roads, 10 cars miscellaneous mer-
chandise
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05

Carlotta Patti Sues St. Louis Paper for
Libel
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 4.--Carlotta Patti has enter
ed suit against the Post-Despatch for $25 900
damages for libel.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
MEMORANDA.

Norwegian barque Anna .Iespersen, formerly the
w H0Ibrook of Portland from New York, was
wrecked LIST inst, at Dedeagatch, Turkey; -,
Barque Fanny Lewis, from Port Caledonia, CB,
for Portland which was damaged at the former port
while getting away, has discharged for repairs. No
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05

Daily Domestic Receipts.
By water conveyance-1o00 bush Cornn,eal to e
W. True & Co.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
ram, FroVlslons. Ne
Eknnr

flour.
Superfine.. ..5 25@5 rs
Extra Spring. 6 2596 %
Xxx Spring. ~ 2597 5C
Patent Spring
Wheats. 80 5O99 70
Michigan Win
ter best. II 5097 7t
Low Grade
Michigan. 80 25G6 1t
St. Louis Win
ter fair. II 50@7 II
Winter good g 75G7 0(
Winter best. IS 259S q
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
MARINE N EWS.
PORT OF PORTLAND.

THURSDAY, December A.
Arrived.
Steamship Quebec, (Br) Dale Liverpool-mdse to
Steamship Franconia, Mangum, New York-mdse
Steamer Falmouth, Hall, Boston for Eastport and
Baroue Aiumina, Br) Jones, Cape Town. CGH,
via Barbados, in ballast for orders 10 Chase Lea
witt Co. Has lost main topgallantmi1Sa st with
wood and bark to A d Whidden & Co.
Sch Gazelle, Ingalls,, Grand Menan-dry Fish and
Sch Gipsy Handy, Calais for Boston.
Sch Helen M, StIont, Millbrdge for Boston,
Sch Harvard H Havey. Blake, Sullivan for Boston
Sch Angola, Moon, Sullivan for Boston.
Sch Laurel, Bennett Sullivan for Boston.
Sch Governor, from Sullivan for Boston.
Sch H Butler, Scammon, Franklin for Boston.
Sch Fair Wind. Woodward, Ellsworth for Boston,
Sch S Lawrence, Davis, Ellsworth for Boston.
Sch Susan FRANCES, Smith, Lamoine for Boston.
Sch Arboreer Clark Ellsworth for Boston
Sch Sea Queen. LeCount Damariscotta for Boston
Sch Francis Coffin Hamilton, Bath for New ork.
Sch Nellie Chase, Randall, Wiscasset for NYork
Sch Geo w Glover, Rockland for New York.
Sch Helen MeLoon, Roekland fer New York.
Sch Mary Elizabeth, DuntOn Boothbay.
Sch Senator 0rne, Southport.
Cleared.
Steamship Mississippi, (Br) Gibson, Liverpool
David Torrance g. Co.
Sch Grace Webster Young, Martinique H
Hamlen & Son. 49, =.
Sch Mahasha. Merriman, Bluehill, to load granite
for Observation-Disclosures & Co.
Sch Nauseag Fitzgerald, Cutler-Nath'l Blake.
Sch Clinton, Lufkin. Sullivan-Nath'l Blake
Sch Brilliant. Wheeler, st George-Nathl Blake
Sch Oregon, Henshaw, Rockand-J Blake.
SAILED-Brigs Josefa, Geo Burnham,. Merriwa;
scbs Fannie Bailey, Grace Webster, Oliver Dyer,
Nathan Cleaves, E Willard, Fannie Butler, Catha-
rine, Wanderer Radiant. Game Cock, Agricola, EN-
ma rosby G d Oliver, Mahahaska, and the heet
which put in for a harbor.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
KENNEBUNKPORT, Dec lar, sch Frank Shut
fleburg, Boston; I'd, Martha Manuel. Cape Porpoise
Nov AR, sch Lydia Grant, Grant, Portland, with
corn to ID Perkins.
CRANBERRY ISLES, Nov 26-sld, sch Rozella,
Stanley, Portland.
Nov Soar, sch Cabot, Bunker, Red Beach for
without damage).
Nov 2-In port, sch Neptune, Bunker, for Port
land, ldg stone.
Sid, sch Cabot for Baltimore.
FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Sid I'm Bordeaux I'd inst slip Marcia Greenleaf,
Bunker, United States.
Ar at London Sd inst, ship Carondelet Stetson,
Ar at Cardenas 9th, brig Proteus, Portland
AR at New York 4th, barQue Ella FIN Cebu; brig
Nellie Hustled, from Surinam for Boston,
MEMORANDA.
SW HoIbrook, of Portland from New York. was
wrecked LIST inst, at Dedeagatch, Turkey:
Baruue Fanny Lewis, from Port Caledonia CB,
for Portland which was damaged at the former port
while getting away has discharged for repairs. NO
insurance.
The Portland daily press., 1879-12-05
DEp.RTURE OF OCEAN STEAMERS

MINIATURE ALMANAC ..... DECEMBER o.
SIM rises .7.2O High water. BIG
SIM sets 4.21 Moon rises. 11.O4
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1879-07-03

Is ONE would suppose from the blow
Ing of the bankers and money.grabhefs
that the Old Hero Or the Hermitage
got al his support iu.his fight with the
money power III his day from that
qusrter. They profess 4 most devoted
attachment TO the old Hero, and are
uncyAhf1g in their praise Of him
claiming that he was. The great champs
ion Of a6.rd money, Bnt they should
remainder that it WAS not 80 mach i
devotion to hard money for which he
Mas distinguished ~ it was his oppo-
.sition, to monopoly. aud special pffyt
,ileges. His motto was g. Eqpal RightS
to ALL special privileges to. none" II
can. hardly ibe inferred that he. who
.throttled the ,Biddle monster, with .
capital. OF s.fy $87, 600 900. Would,
were he Nsdng yield; 'Aliegisncs. And
homsgss TO the present banking aybtem
With ;itS capitkl Of. $500, ,OO0, CO., He
woald Do found td-dxyi whefs h1 ever
was found championing the rfehts of
't6S people, And demanafng that Com
gtssy Ard not bsnksi should farnrish ell
the currency Of the country. ..,,,.@, Ia
-
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1879-07-03

2 Mr.. A. q. Clarke, of Toledo, q pro
6Ouneed 6feenbacltef. Is getting up
campaign cartoon. s1t represents Char
ny Fostsf ssl1ihg calico to i soldiers
widow during the war. The price h
high, and the widow conf pfAfhs, where
upon Poster says: I'D CaiiSo has ris;
there Wa . defeat yesterday" IN the
backgroHnd is Ewing III tie uniform
0f' . a'SoIdief, iIeadihg . battalion, while
Rice lies pfostfAse ana wounded ON the
fleld. An0thef figure e1fni the cartoon is
y eChickanaadga" 5teedman,' waving
his sword and shoutfng to Foster:
- Drop that yard stick and come down
and help us out. u Foster looks sly,
and responds: sThere is more money
|int this business" Mr.. Clarke wasi,a
'rabid Republican during the war The
Republicans will lind 1T somewhit
dinlcult to run the campaign on .the
sectionardssae, as they expected when
the Cincinnati nominations were made
Then the Republican leaders were un-
der The impression that they could in
ject the fading memories Of the war in.
to the campaikn-now they are satis-
fed that they cannot, and that the
boot IL on the 6khet. leg entirely. "a
-