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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1880
Page
3
Four years hence a Republican President will be inaugurated as Ohio politics heat up. The Columbus Democrat derides Hill as drunk or fool though doubt remains. The piece cites hill statements, anticipated state conventions, and factional mobilization, noting German Republicans backing Grant and asking what comes next.
The passage urges that government officers first follow formal laws before debating the so called unwritten law. It argues the focus should be on enforcing written statutes prior to any discussion of unwritten dictates.
A meeting of the Republican State Central Committee is called for the 11th of the month in Columbus to decide the time for the upcoming State convention. All Republicans are invited to attend at Representative Hall in the evening.
The article critiques Hon. W. D. Hill for declaring in Washington that Democrats will inaugurate the Cincinnati nominee regardless of election results. It portrays his public assertion as rash, driven by party scheming, and notes it gives Republicans a strong campaign document to boost their candidate.
The Express and Democrats clash over Grant as nominee and potential inauguration. Republicans fear his strength while accusing Democrats of plotting to seat their chosen candidate despite election results. W. D. Hill had claimed Democrats would inaugurate their man regardless of defeat.
Advert finds Boston Store cutting price on 125 pairs of Ladies 2 button kids in all sizes from 1.25 1.00 and 75 cts to 25 cts per pair. Also notes a lost grey bulldog with cropped ears and a reward offered at office. Other items tout Thomas Electric Oil Bachu and Cubebs Hill’s Extract Sarsaparilla and E A Young’s Cough and Lung Syrup with claims of quick relief and refunds.
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