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Democratic Enquirer

Location

Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1872

Page

2

Resolutions Adopted by the Democratic and Liberal Republicans

The Democrats and Liberal Republicans of the Eleventh Ohio District in joint convention approve the Cincinnati and Baltimore platforms and Greeley’s acceptance letters. They will labor for the election of Greeley and Brown and the convention nominee. James B. Ray, Chairman.

Committee On Resolutions Cautein Emiterento Ohio Cincinnati Baltimore Horace Greeley Greeley Brown James B. Ray

Nash Nominated for Congress by Portsmouth Convention

The Democratic and Liberal Republican Congressional Convention met in Portsmouth on Thursday and, by unanimous vote, nominated Samuel A Nash for Congress. Nash, a 1849 Gallia County resident, is described as educated, cultured, and a capable lawyer who would faithfully represent the Eleventh District. The Ross and Highland District convention at Hillsboro last Thursday week nominated Ross candidate L Z Neal after 168 ballots.

Congress Portsmouth Samuel A. Nash Nash Gallia County Gallipolis Ross and Highland Hillsboro Ross L. Z. Neal Cincinnati Ohio Gallia Aear Simeon Wha "Hom William Nash Fix Pleventh

Election in Richmond Delivers Strong Greeleyite Vote

On a Tuesday week in Richmond Indiana a local election for Justice of the Peace produced extraordinary strength for the Greeleyites. They carried the city by a clear majority reflecting organized civic effort.

Hiram Richmond Indiana Justice of the Peace Greeleyites

Pendleton to Return, Lead Campaign for Greeley Brown

Hon. G. H. Pendleton to come back from Europe in a few days and join the campaign for Greeley and Brown along with the Democratic and Liberal ticket. He will actively engage in rallying support and promoting the party slate.

G. H. Pendleton Europe Greeley and Brown

State Mass Convention at Columbus and allied meetings

The State Mass Convention at Columbus reported strong unity between Democrats and Liberals with officers named and speeches by Gov. Grate Brown and Gen. Grosvenor. An evening rally in Columbus featured several Liberal and Republican leaders, underscoring bipartisan support for the administration and unity. The Portsmouth Judicial Convention named John T. Moore for Common Pleas Judge, praising his qualifications and county-wide backing.

Salumbus Party True Union, Freedom and Reconciliation J. W. New Charies Howe William Davis R P. Spaulding Cleveland Achat Ohio Wayne Griswold Acaniomo Crovetanst Thomas Ewing Lavenatt H. Grate Brown Witteh Grant Lol Win ML Grosvenor St. Louis Iiege Mets Col. Groxvenor Mise Patel Cincinnati John G.thompson George K Pogh Aod Chio J. I. Dickson Lorain County Ewing Lancaster Beny Paine Aquity Wing Wooster Clark Columbiana Holland Portsmouth Common Pleas John T. Moore Pike County Moore Yankee Wetmere

Greeley News and New Attacks on Grant Debated

The piece reports shifting support for Greeley and Brown among national and local figures, including Kansas Radical politician Judge Webb and Kentucky’s Sidney M. Barnes. It notes German and Cleveland groups opposing Grant, endorsements for reform, and an organized editorial effort in Washington. It mentions Ohio and Indiana figures and a wave of Republican defections toward Greeley.

White House van Wert Greeley P.T. Barnum Greely Akron Germinia Chapaqua Boston Tines Grant Boston Press Cincinnati Judge Webb Kansas Brown Sidney M. Barnes Kentucky Arkansas See Bote Wisconsin Milwaukee Providence Press Repee ‘Oes Iown A. T. Stewart New York Cleveland Ohio David A. Wells Mr. Greeley Gen. Grant Andrew Johnson M. W. Saunders Maryland Janesville Wis Grant Party George W. Julian Indiana Indianapolis Gresley Horace Greeley

Injunction Granted Against Roas County Officials

On August 3 1872 Judge Steel and Olds granted a restraining order against the Roas County Commissioners and Auditor to halt railroad building and bond issuance. A bond of one thousand dollars was required. The hearing was set for October 2 1872. Editorial notes mention the Lunatic Asylum visit and Kentucky election results with Democratic majorities reported in counties.

Kentucky

Hamilton County Vote Predicts Large Liberal Lead

The Liberals claim control of Hamilton county by about 7000 votes, a margin matching last year’s 7000 Bene fican total. Analysts say the political flood of 1872 will overshadow all prior results.

Bamoctstay Cincinnati Hamilton County

The Rebel Colonel Mocking Greeleyite Democrats

A humorous jab at the so called Greeleyite Democratic-Rebel party as the Logan Republicans mock their opponents. The speaker adopts a satirical tone, weight on the label Rebel Colonel.

Logan Republican Greeleyite

Simple New Hampshire scheme to kill creditors exposed

A crude model of murdering creditors via a poisoned return postage stamp is described in New Hampshire. The letter demands an immediate reply, and a recipient may be exposed to a deadly stamp. Agents seeking patent rights in areas with many mothers in law could profit from the idea.

New Hampshire

Republicans Hold Ballot Box Edge In North Carolina

The New York Times notes Republican lead in North Carolina elections due to control of ballot boxes. It cites the old practice of taking ballot boxes home overnight and not tallying votes until the next day as still in force in the state.

Vinton County Grant Igang Union New York Times North Carolina

Storms of Newfoundland Devour Vessels and Lives

Advices from Newfoundland fisheries report a deadly storm causing many ships to sink and thousands imperiled. At least 22 vessels lost and over two thousand presumed dead, with only a few survivors heard from amid widespread destruction.

Newfoundland

Startling Facts for Tax Payers to Consider

A political summary contrasts Democratic and Grant rule with costs rising under 1871, detailing civil list, foreign intercourse, miscellaneous expenditures, military service, Indiana costs, and naval service versus 1860 figures. The piece discusses Liberal Republicans nominating Samuel A Nash in Gallia and notes Grant papers attacking Greeley while Democrats back him to defend civil government and oppose military control at the White House.

Indiana Naval Service Greeley North Carolina White House

Greeley Pic Nic and Dance At Wiptt's Grove

Greeley hosts a pic nic and dance at Wiptt's Grove one half mile north of Milena Villa on Saturday August 24 speeches by John Mayo and A 8 Clay Poole of McArthur. Music is arranged and refreshments will be provided for all. The event invites all ages to hear and discuss the day’s issues.

Republican Party Greeley and Brown Bummer Ashland Lorain County Greeley

Rail road meeting held with trustees this week

Gallipolis McArthur and Columbus Rail road Go officers led by President Langley met township trustees on Tuesday but no railroad business was completed. Advertisements under To Rail road Contractors invite proposals to build the road on the old township road bed.

Gallipolis,McArthur & Columbus Railroad Langley

Contented People and Imagined Comforts

A reflective piece notes that contentment is scarce as people chase imagined comforts. The cycle of bubbles and illusions crowds life, leading to exhaustion before realizing the vanity of human desires.

News Depot opens new News Di ta Me Miversaith Shop

G W Baylor launches a News Di ta Me Miversaith Shop offering removal of sterery and political pagers, promising swift service amid local chatter.

News Depot G. W. Baylor

Law Office Notice by O T Gunning Esq

Attention directed to the law end of O T Gunning in today's paper Those having legal business should call Mr Gunning at his Dru Store in this town He will attend suits in any township in the county before any Court in this or surrounding counties and draft deeds and all kinds of legal instruments with promptness

O. T. Gunning Gunning

Photographer C J Billinghurst Captures Tax Election Crowd

Pictures taken by C J Billinghurst depict the Railroad Tax Election in the township, showing the Court House and a large crowd including veterans. He offers postcards of the scene for sale from his Logan Street gallery for future collectors.

C. J. Billinghurst Court House Jy Fyong Guleranedy Logan Street

Greeley Dominates In Presidential Question Vote

On Monday afternoon a vote on the Presidential question was held on the Mail train between McArthur and Vinton stations. Greeley won by a majority. The piece notes Horra for the White Hat and mentions The Cholgens. A shop in Zaleski sells out goods rapidly, with Winn & Co. offering a large assortment. A school book titled Quinty's Geography is referenced. An obituary line notes the death in Stratford, Connecticut, of an unnamed individual aged around Ta Por Pure Drugs and Medicines to to Sisson's.

Greeley McArthur Vinton Winn & Co Zaleski Ivery Tsoge Qinoy Hile Stratford Conn

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