The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1880-07-15
NEWS NOTES.

THE Democracy alarmed over the Stale of affair in
Virginia
COSTELLO oIErLER, of Harrison Ohio, was drown
ed while seining.
TIE Ku-KIux are commencing operations ON the
border of Virginia They are all Hancock men.
IT is thought that Virginia will have two Demo-
Electoral tickets in the field.
PRESIDENT HAYES has appointed j. E. Wharton
Surveyor of Customs at Portsmouth, Ohio.
IT is now told on pretty good authority that Gen.
Hancock wanted to recognize Tilden in 1876.
WILLIAM NJ. SHANNON, a South Carolina lawyer,
was killed in duel few days by E. b. c. Cash.
DANIEL HAY, a farmer living near Piqua Ohio,
hung himself to a rafter in his barn. Cause, ILL
health.
THE Democrats propose to carry Indiana in October
with Kentucky voters. They will possibly slip up
on that scheme
ULYsUs GRANT jr. will be married in November to
Miss Jennie Flood, daughter of the San Francisco
millionaire.
| GEN. GEORGE W. More declines the honor OF a |
nomination for Secretary of State, by the Democrats.
| The General knows thing or two.
! THE Sheriff of Hamilton county kindly treated |
Price, the murderer six drinks of whisky before
| he hung him.
THE business ofthe country for the past six months
has been onehalf larger than for the first six months
oflS79.
GEORGE PRICE, (colored) was hung in Cincinnati
on last Friday, for the murder of Willie Black.
OHIO, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina,
each colored into eternity on last Fri
| day.
SAN Francisco is the only city in this country
which shows decline in business for the six months
just past. Kearney is happy, of course.
W 7 hoe
troer of Currency land there is rejoicing Washing
ton that an Ohio man has at last got an Office.
WEST VIRGINIA man, at a Hancock ratification
meeting, said that he had 'voted for every Demo-
cratic President since lSH-including jeff Davis
HANCOCK the first Major General TO call and
pay his respects TO President Hayes after his nau-
guraton.
THE New York idiot, Dr. Tanner who is trying to
fast 40 days has three weeks without food.
So he claims.
THE news from Ireland gives an encouraging
count of the crop prospects. The crops promise TO be
the best known for years.
THE Committee on the Soldiers Reunion at CO.
umbus, have invited Garfield and Hancock to be
=, present. Garfield has accepted the invitation.
: JUDGE LAWRENCE of Ohio, is spoken of as a prob
able successor of A. G.. Porter First Comptroller
t the Treasury Mr. Porter is candidate for Governor
d of Indiana.
i Mrs. DIXON, of Kempcr county, Miss. recently
died of brain fever brought by ponderng upon the
e murder of her husband who shot by Barksdale.
V Another stone for the Democratic monument of in
:; fanny.
! FREDERICK SCHwERrFEGER aged 7e brutay
n beat his wife, aged "A, at Aurora Indiana. man
d who has such that cannot be blamed for
: whipping his wife, or doing any other mean thing.
y SITTING BULL the Indian chief, is anxious to
5 make terms of captuation with the United States
Al Government. But the army officers instructed to
make no promises
- GEN. GRANT writes 10 a Chicago paper that he
thinks en-. Hmcock's personal and military
is good but the record of the party which nominated
% him is bad.
THE Cincinnatians had the the spectacle, few
5. nights ago of Durbin Ward and Sam. Cary dscours
ing, from the same platform, upon the beauty ant
q consistency of the Democratic party.
u THOSE persons wbo were worried over Don. Came
- rons alleged luke-warmness for the Republican
ticket rest easy. Old Simon Cameron says that
Don will get in his work before the campaign is over
A MAN in Saltwater, Minnesota, awoke and fount
his house fire. In his efforts save the house, III
forgot all about his three children, and two then
u were burned to death, and another badly burned
1, JOHN HARRINGTON and Edward Waite, two con
" vics in the Ohio Penitentiary, lib
erty last Friday, and got to the top of the wall
S. when discovering revolver pointed at them, the!
came down and returned to work.
IT is evident that the Revenue Officers will have t.
Z stand back, i'll Georgia. The production and con
20 sumption of Illicit whisky comes under the head
''thc pursuit of happiness in that State and tn
~ Declaration of Independence guarantees 1t.
H. ENGLISH was interviewed a few days ago, and SAT-
s. that he would carry Indiana. But, said he, lit viii
not be through luck but by hard work. The tas
Is will likely prove harder than English has an idea OF
j. ic ooino tn for Carfa
and Arthur. He will begin in Indiana, the subject
his first speech being the infamous Supreme Cour
n decision, by which Indiana relegated to the pO
stion of an October State after the people had vote
by large majority to hold the elections in November
WOMAN in New York discovered few days ag
that she is the wife of her brother, to whom she
Te married three years ago. She from Sweden
IS: he years afterward, followed She met him in thi
D. country and they married neither knowing VIII
d. the other was.
IF Bro. Dave Fisher, of the Hardin County Demo
m crat has the cheek to ask any vote for Han
cock after the cut he publishes portrait of hin
he surpasses we have across, as to cheek
At the first glance mstook it for the portrait O
re Price, the colored murderer who hung at Gin
no cinnati on Friday.
MORE Revenue officers have been arrested. in tn
Soutl-this time in Georgia-and are to be 'tried' b
State Courts Commissioner Raum has teegraphe
the U. s. District Attorney to take writs of ha5ea
: corpus, with view to transferring the to tn
w L. S. Courts
l. THOMAS DEJARNETTE aged twenty, found his sis
ter aged seventeen in house of ill fame in Danvillt
III Va, took her into private room, and shot her fv
l. times. Before dying the girl embraced him, an
= begged the people not to prosecute him, so he ha
done right.
THE National Republican of Washington says ed
tOrially, that during the six days fighting in the
be Wilderness Grant called council of his corp
'st commanders-Hancock being one of them. Hancocl
10 advised immediate in order the army
he After listening TO him, Grant the three General
ly sealed orders, be opened simultaneously. Whe
they opened them expecting order to retreat the
rs found order TO advance Immediately. They die
ee advance and never let up the Rebels until Rich
is mOnd fell.
ne
al al WHEN the Democracy run candi
is date solely upon his military record
"a al it is pertinent to inquire what they