The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1879-09-11

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Butler; was warned when he voted
for CASTOR. sss 1asFzER
G. A. Stearns testified that there was
more complaint in the election in
Douglas in 1873 than for thirty years !;
] he never saw an agent of the company
pedd ling tickets until then.
sHERMAN,s conFEDEHArEE
Issf RAE NpS.
i The Blue Beneath the Gray.
The Washington special of the 18th
TO the Enquirer gives the following
roster 4Confederates appointed to
Office by John Sherman, which shows
the hypOcricy of the Radical howl
about Confederate BriSadiors and eeb-
ell soldiers: sse
General Withers wss Confederate
soldier. He served through the war.
i He is q brother of Senat0r Withers of
4 Virginis. He was appOinte6 first
class clerk In the IasGisterr Once Of
Treasury by Johns 6hetmaa. 0h tho
Recommendation or General Sherman,
whose classmate he was at West
Point.
Colonel Hathaway, editor of the
/ Norfolk Day Book, was sppeieted-in
July, by Secretary Sherman, Inspector
Of Customs Il Norfolk, oice Inspector
Phelps. Hathaway advocated making.
bridges of the bodies of Union men in
/ 1861 in his paper, and was rampant
Secessi0nist unfit he recently began
the advocacy of Sherman for the Pres
! idency in his paper. Phelps is an orig
inal Union man, Presiding Elder in
the Methodist Church, and being too
old for the army cared for the families
i Of Union refugees. , saassaEs
/ John s. Mosby. the notorious guer-
rilla, is Consul General to China ON
recommendation of John Sherman
and James A. Garfield, vice Wells, an
| ex-Union Soldier.
Stephen p. Bailey, was Major of
guerrillas under Mosby. The WASH
ington Republican, in the war chroni-
cles of July "a, Gays: July "a, 1862.
Eighty men of the Ninth Virginia In
tantry were surprised and captured at
Summerville, Va, by q superior force
Of rebel cavalry under Major Bailey
Major Bailey is an Inspector of Tobac-
60 at Petersburg, Va, at salary Of
$500, under Secretary Sherman.
! Robert p. Bailey, son of the Major,
also q Mosby guirrilla, is Assistant In-
i
| ginia District, alta salary of about $3,-
coo.
/ HI. Clay Bailey, also q son of the
| Major and a Mosby guerrilla, is Dep
| uty Collector of Internal Revenue for
the Sixth Virginia District, under
Secretary Sherman. s.,.,.5.s-
| Simpson p. Bailey, also : son of the
| Major and Mosby guerrilla, il q SUBJ
Consul at Palermo, Sicily, at hand.
some salary, including fees.
| j. w. .AChampman, also 3 Mosby
guerrilla, was Mail Agent, but is now
Special Agent of the Treasury under
Secretary Sherman.
j. FL. Rives, Captain of Artillery in
1.-The Rebel army, is Collector of Inter.
nal Revenue or the Fifth Virginia Dis.
tricr, and has Thirty subordinates. Ex-
cepting three of these, Rives and his
whole force are Southern Democrats.
i Edward w. Massey, an ex-Mosby
guerrilla, is Inspector Of Customs, at
Fortress Monroe, Va. Theodore Nell
iligar, who served through the war in
the New York Burgess Rifle Corps,
was discharged to make room for him.
In July 3 widow lady named Barnes,
the daughter of q staunch Union man
named Pollard, in Virginia, who was
/
sdoorstep, in the presence of his family,
by Mosby's guerrillas, applied to the
Treasury Department for position,
having the names OF fourteen members
of Congress on her papers Endorsing
her ability and respectability but Mrs.
Barnes not being able to organize for
Sherman, was unsuccessful, while tho,
Departments are Overrun with the
proteges of Confederate members.
The ,0ife, daughter, son and sOsa-ta-
latU Of Ye,yev, the eI-rebeI aclsO Gssas-.
ssnated Colonel Crane of Dayton, Ohio
of the United States Army. at Jack
son, Miss, in 1866, are all in the De-
lpartnaeat here.
The same correspondent thus shows
HOW sHERMAN's FAMILY ARE PROVIDED
| FOR. !
Tho Sherman family are all saddled
on the public. Here Is the roster of
the Sheeman family who are. now
making sacrifices on the altar of their
country.
VT. Sherman, General of the Army
$l7, 100; s., 200 of this amount is conn
mutation of quarters and fuel. although
he has suit of quarters in the War
Department, with fuel and gas, that
cannot be duplicated In the city for
/
John, Sherman. Secretary Of the
Tre.suTy. 5000 (wi'h carriage aud
John Sherman, Jr., Marshal of New
Mexico, $4,000. isss fsis,ii esw sds :.
r. II. 4. Leopold, husband of John
Sherman's niece, appointed out of the
Treasury as Commissioner to close up
| the Freedman's Bank, SIS 600. .'ss.s
Roger Sherman Bartley, Sherman's
nephew, clerk in the New York Post.
Office, $500. "a ss..,s,. 5,.ss.: ss.iI an.
Frank Bernard, who married young !,
Bartley's sister, is 81 600 clerk in the
Auditors office Of the Treasury, and
was detailed from the Treasury TO take
United States Bonda to the Syndicate.
He has been travelling with his wife
several menths and is paid ont of the
appropriation to place the loan. ass -
Huggins, married to John Sher- .
mans niece, 81 800; was in the Treas
ury Department; now in the public
service in California. - : .
Dan. w. Wilson. nephew of IMrs.
John Sherman, Assistant Chief of the 3
Engraving aud Printing Bureau Of tha.
Treasury. was taken from the position
of Messenger to the Finance Commit
tee of tho Senate when Sherman was
chairman, and put. in charge of 500.
skilled artisans and mechanics without
q days experience. ....z.,e
@. Z. Pitney, Superintendent OF
United States Treasury Building, $2,-a
400. Pitney was the cOnfidentisl CLERK !
of John Sherman, Jun., and was as :
signed to this important offce,in which .
he is the purchaser of the furniture
and supplies for all the National buiid-
fngs in tho country. The Office proper =
having been abolished by an act of
Congress. the law ia evaded by keeps