The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08

toLUMBUs, o., April When the Re-
pubiraus Tral aud Tfil Gled upon the
sppech OF MIR. Johnson, OF Williams,
Wedne day morning, III which he dis
pO'ed OF thu false allegations OF Demo.
cfalictx TnVagancr, aud demonstrated
by thu tlltial records that the most OF
the LAVISH expenditures Of the last
twelve yraTa, ann nearly all Of the bur
dan Of the enormous local iDfehtedneep,
waa strictly chaTRea6le 10 Republican
Legislatures aud state administrations,
they were most terTinly put out, aud
the leaders began TO put their heads TO-
gether for The purpose TO devise some
plan TO break the force OF Mr. John
sons clear and fOTciOle exposition Of
the I, eta. They are forced 10 ADMIT
that they have q hard job ahead Of
them, and ara In great doubt AZ TO
whether they can form satisfactory re-
ply and explanation. Mr.. JOhnsOp's
speech will be all the more emphatic
when the anaucitl record OF this LeRis
latuTe IL made up, ant the people will
see that the usplpts aud extrayagant ex'
pendltuTes against which The gentle
man from Williams sO i0fclbly and elo'
! qnently protested have eaten ND their
taxes with an appetite that knows no
thing but inHa aiible gr' cd.
$4,000 FOR A SOLDIERS HOME,
The Committee On Soldiers and Sailors
Orphans Home, on the part OF the House,
reported back aud recommended the
passage Of the bill TO appropriate $780,
| COO for the establishment OF q State
Home for Soldiers who are unable TO
SUI DOTt themselves aud are also inellgi.
ble tO admit isiOn to the National Home,
The bill was prepared by a joint com
mittpe on the part Of the House, the
Senate and the @, A. II. There were the
most persistent forts made on the Re
publican slde to XIII the bill on one pre-
text aud another; fret by tffering a sub
wi u,e and then Dy moving TO postpone.
There was some mysterious influence ut
work among The Rel ubllcane, which
promised TO lead TO u strles OF fierce and
bitter quaTrels. MIR. Clement produced
guile sensation by declaring that Gen.
| COngpT was on the floor wire'w0rking
against the bill. Mr., Deyo jumped 10
his feet and In an excited voice insisted
| that Mr.. Clement WAS casting reflection
upon him. II l0Okei very much ~
though the bill reported by the commit
tee dld not afford the Republican poll
ticians a chance to make political oapl.
tai, hence they we're ready to XIII IL and
| substitute something elsb for 10. The
substitute was declared out OF order ana
the motion to postpone was lost. After
long debate, In which q good many
Republicans changed front Two or three
timea, Higglna, OF Brown, and q Demo
crat aud n gallant old soldier, brought
them TO tim by demanding the previous
question, he vote Oh the bill stood
yeas 90, nays 2, Ames and Barrar, Re-
publicans, voting In the negative.
FOLLOWING THE EXAMPLE.
Both the House and Senate had for.
mldaDle calendars on third reading yes
terday morning, there Oeing thirty bills
| In the House and fifteen In tho Senate.
Not one Of theN bills was crying
necessity; bat as there are about no
many bills passed at each session OF the
Legislature, they will do 40 well ~ any
others to mai 0 up the number. That IL
about the best aud the worst that can DO
said Of them
POLICE COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED,
Governor Foraker to-day appointed
the following Police Commissioners for
the CITY Of Cincinnati: Democrats
Milo q. DOdds, four years. Dr.. I, &,
Minor two years, Republicans, Il j,
Morgan, four years; George Il Topp, two
years. have no p rslnal acquaintance
with tho two Republicans, bat hear
them highly apOken 0f know the two
Democrats to DO number one men.
WATT