The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1895-10-19

bribery. The existence of II ror-
rupt aud vpnal law-making body
Is menace to ~ community, no
matter how favorable ii may be
viewed by some"
This open, frank and fearless
statement of his views on the all
important question was frequently
interrupted by cheering, showing
that his hearers we're in thorough
sympathy with him. He had
something to say on the other
charges Of corruption against the
Legislature, and opened up new
field by declaring that the CARRIER
fee and salary tiIl, passed Ivy the
Sixty-ninth General Assenbly,ha
been repealed by the SEVENTEEN
through the corrupt use of money
raised by the county officials aud
their heclers i'm the state. Once
again he reiterated the statement
that no bill had been passed or de-
fented in the Seventy-first LegiSla
ture without the use of Ofmoney, aud
he defed proof to the contrary.
At the close of his address he
was made the recipient Of II grace
full compliment, In 1891 he de.
liverpd an address at the com
mencement exercises of the class
of TINT year of the Logan High
School. So finished was this little
talk that it won the hearts of the
graduates, and to-day they present
ed him with a magnificent bunch
of carnations tied with II satin
streamer. Headed 10y that of Prot.
Rayman the following names were"
signed to the card: knthpri t.
Doyle, Name Wellman, b. He
Crawford. Gertrude Tracy, safe
Tritsch, Mrs. j. *. Rochesier (nee
DavenporO, Anna White, Lucy
Kreig, ustine V. StierS NOW Mrs.
Charles Morgan), Katherine Roller,
Mrs. Fred Rochester (nrp Strentz),
Walter Risley Homer Hansen and
John w. Moore. The class stood
near the stand during the cN NGuv-
ernor's speech and cheered him
royalty.
The parade, which was led 10y
MFR. w. NJ. Bowen, possessed sever
al unique features. one ot them
was Il camel made by attaching Il
false neck and huub to decent,
hard working carriage horsr, the
result being Il nOudrscriLt creature
resembling IL Whitpwashtd giraffe.
rwO hnmeiy mules walked stolid
~ in line with enormous humps
IN their backs, made OF stun that
they afterwards atp--SWeet smell
ing hay. Decorated wagons ana
floats were plenlifui, but Demo
crafts were as thick aS the haW>
that he people of locking are
proud to eat and boast of eating.
Fhr day was "A gala One,the schools
being suspended in order To let the
little ones take part in the festivi.
tivps. a great crowd met the cX-
,iovtrnur at the depot aud cScort' d
him up town to the musir of sever
ii brass bands and the thunder of
the town cannon. After tue parah"
he was diurd at he nome of Mr.
Charles Wright, one Of the guest.
beng that gcntlrmau's venerable
father, who prondly no isted that
his FIRST vote was east for Andrew
Jackson. "And I'v- been voting
for Jackson ever since" said he.
A booth was erected n the public
square for the speakers, aud mere
Hon. Oliver Wright presided.
Among other speakers were Hon
Mai r. Hyspll, cX-Speakrr of the
House of Representatives; George
A. Fairbanks, candidate for AttOr-
ney General, and cX Senator Virgil
&. Lowry, candidate for Repre-
sentative in the Hooking Ninton
District. The James T.. Campbell
Quartet rendered stirring cam
paign songs. The following is u
sample We Sc:
There is an agent for George B.C0X
BuShnHll il his name;