The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1882-09-07

authorizes municipal corporations to declare it
lawful for any person to keep within their limits a
house. shop, BOOTH arbor cellar, place where
ale porter beer is habituay sold or furnished to
be drank, in upon, about the house. shop, room,
booth. arbor, cellar, place where sold or fur
nished.
In the of Burckholter VS.. the Incorporated vii
lage of McConnellsvle GO o. S. Rep), the Supreme
Court construed this provision and held it consttu-
tional. The Democratic party being in power, May
80 1875, repealed It, (See o. L., vol. 73 p. 107 The
judgment of the Supreme Court thus neutralized
and the McConnellsville ordinance destroyed and
the like power of municipal corporation abated.
The act of 1870 (vol e. 1o1 o. L. gave to every
husband, wife, child, parent, guardian, employer,
other person injured In person or property means
of support by any Intoxicated person, in conse-
quence of the intoxcation habitual otherwise, of
any person, right of action in his her name
severally or jointly against any person who caused
the intoxication, in whole in part out of which
damage grew.
The Democratic Legislature of 1875, vol. p, p. 35
utterly destroyed the effectiveness of this act by
amending 1t to require the complaining party to noti
fly the liquor vender in the presence Of Witness
by written notice filed in public office, be open
for public inspection at all times, forbiddng sale to
the person therein named a condition precedent to
a right of action. This amendment neutralizes the
act, as 1t was intended to do. 1t measure de-
manded by the saloonsts of the Democratic Legisa-
ure and 1t ingeniously distracted the teeth Of the
Democratic members of the Sixty-fourth, sxty-ffth,
and Sixty General assemblies is well-known
as not to require review. 1t Is universally UNDER
stood that, by almost unanimous vote, these gentle
men again and again voted against local option in
several forms, against the resuscitaton of the Nc
Connellsvlle ordinance law, and against the Sunday
and tax acts
We have shown by the late Federal census Is 900
saloons in Ohio. Such measure the late tax act
would suppress more than one-half of them. The
loft
tax to the State not less than likely to
reach over s. 000o The collection of such revenue
from the cause of so much taxation is "consumma-
tion devouty to be wished" The entire saloon in
terest Of the State ia shown by facts collected
and being collected pays less than 100000 taxes,
while equal amount of other busines. pays 900
in taxes 1t is insisted by the opposite party
this state of things shall continue. President Muh
hauser says the Liquor Association rely the ''rec
ord' of the Democratic party, and that Democrat
will always surrender his moral notions of public
policy to party success. deny the black impeach-
ment. Many Democratic leaders have taken your
yoke, and will wear it, but many Democrats rank and
file, will not be vassals When the Republic was in
the agonies Of attempted dissolution there glo
rious throng of Union Democrats, known and un-
known to fame, who, with all patriots, hesitated
no personal sacrifices to the republic. There is
bright list Of Democrats that stood by the govern
ment In all measures necessary to reconstruct the
Union, and deserted not the of patriotism in
maintaining the credit of the republic. They have
with all lovers of the country immortal Inherit
ance ofgrattude due from this and all generations to
come.
Such men, Of all parties win unite to maintain the
inestimable right of the State unbrded
liquor traffic. and to perpetuate to descendants
the blessing of a Sabbath day.
believe with John Quincy Adams, that ''the sober
second thought Of the American people is nearly al
ways right, and believe in the propriety and right
eousness of laying hands on any unrestrained and IL
centious traffic, and that the people, disregardng the
liquor dealers revolt, win maintain this right. On
this rock plant candidacy, and trust the result
to people that have hitherto shown themselves
worthy to direct the destinies of government of
the people, by the people, and for the people,"