Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-02-05
POLITICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

POLITICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
The Chicago Nesos says What was
that question the Illinois democ rats
were asking not long ago-whether
Mr.. Haines is greater than 152 other
mens We are now prepared to an
swer. We think he is.
The Albany Times (Dem.) says:
Some objection has been made to Mr..
Hendricks alleged talking politics too
much, but since he kissed forty-six
girls all i'm row he is admittedly an
able mouthpiece of the party.
The Philadelphia Press says: The
attempt to pass a registration law in
Ohio is meeting with the customary
opposition from the democratic party,
This is natural, as the law would end
all hope of the Democracy stealing
the state.
The Harbor Springs Independent,
says: A business man said to US that he
found it necessary to reduce expenses,
and he therefore begun 10y withdraw
ing his advertisement. If all should
follow his example, what "A creditable
paper the town would support.
Andrews Post, No. 294, G.. A. R.,
Big Rapids, was mustered last Wedn9s-
day evening. The good work is pro-
crossing rapidly, and steps should be
taken soon for the organization of a
Post at Rosconmon, so that the old
veterans in Ball township could once
| .-.s.sxsa4cses4'-U 'ssffouIcicr- wrun
their comrades all over the country,
The Detroit Post says: The Free
Press thinks that Gen. Grant should
have postponed his paper on the
battle of Shiloh: that he is exciting
antagonisms; and that he is 'inju-
dicious. y The Free Press is consistent
it thought exactly the same OF Gen
Grants performances during the war.
If It's advice could have governed he
would have postponed" ali lis bat
ties and avoided Exciting antagon
isns" among the confederate demo
Gratis, and have carefully refrainec
from doing anything so ''injudicious,
as putting down rebellion.
The Boy Cltg 7Sibur1e says: Th'
f9ssls etlsial Il ggfFfsasu gggffau sAAaHu sAAHu that
December $40, 1856, 5U6 worth OF mer
q chandise more than the total imports
5 no oaccount being taken OF the move
nent of gold and silver either way
- For the last six months OF 1884 the oa
ance was s1Oe, 657, 9s9 in our favor
y nearly half being in December an
over $50. 750, 900, or about four-hftr
Of the total, being in November an
nace,uber The nation is maxim
money faster and faster. A MOI
eou;table division would promote ii
welfare Of society.
The Northern Tribune says; y
he boreas got down to business the III
ny If the week, and furnished the col
Is. ast weather of the season. Mond'
was n regular blizzard, the thermon
= ter registe5pautfapprer9nsGSS SSfHnu m
penetrated through all the wraps
person could put on. Tuesday NOR
;ro was the coolest Of the winter I
.est thermometer ranging frc1n 2S oel'
& IN down town locations to 81 Der
ON tbe hill. We hear of several W
GOT more or less nipped by the 1T
Monday while coming to town !"
nesday morning went one better
furnished the coolest weather e
III known in Cheboygan. the themom'
RANGING from 80 . to 40 o below zer
.sti An Erchdnge says: Let every ia
one or nreuare to set out this spring a
u23 lection of small fruit for his own
Strawberries can be raised as easii'
OLl corn and potatoes, and
nroduce more bushels on the
n Ground. A few square rods OF
~ will produce enough for a large Ia
with enough for canning.
all square rod will produce in ordl
unit seasons one bushel of strawoerries
oto oto e.half bushel of raspberries II
AIKEN cultivated. Raspberries require
es. least care and may frequently o
along fence, and if well mulcne
op;re but little cultivation. The
,or standard sorts are the best LEI
WL the new kinds to be well teste
some one else before planting
- great extent.
Both Dakota and Washington
d r;tories should be admitted int
Union without further delay.
IN has sufficient population TO
4 two representatives, while w"
- ton has population OF not less
l. one hundred and fifty thousand
naople of both territories are al
lquo 70 secure admission. belivlne
'' ' thew are in proper condition
- sume the responsibilities OF
10 cents oovernment. Unfortunately no
y y free tiods r;tor;es are strongly republican
~, y, snoo ,nore ,-s,.o cannot hope to aite