Democratic Sentinel, Volume 2, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 March 1878 — The Home Flow of Bonds. [ARTICLE]
The Home Flow of Bonds.
[l’ittHburg Poat.] The trouble with foreign bondholders is the fear our government will cull for our obligations, not that they are disposed to rush them home on account < f the silver. The moneylenders of Europe find our bonds the safest and best investment they can find, und are in no haste to part with them. The financial revolution urged by the disappointed eastern press, as about to overtake us, is all gammon and they know it. Doubtless the administration will embarrass the industries of the cjuntry to make good their prophesies of evil, but neither Sherman nor his Wall street cronies are masters of the situation. Columbus republican: The father of his country wasn’t father of any tiling else.—N. Y. Herald. We have a distinct recollection of a inan turning up in Indiana borne time ago who claimed tliat G. W. was his daddy. And they say the son’s name was Thomas Posey, the first governor of Indiana.—Ledger Standard. Thomas Posey was the second territorial governor of Indiana—General Harrison being the first. Jonathan Jennings was the first governor after Indiana was admitted into the union. Am to Posey’s “daddy,” there is good evidence that he has the right to claim G. W. as such, and history will not contradict it. The more quietly und peaceably we get on the better—the better for our neighbors. In nine cases out of ten the wisest policy is. if a man cheats you, quit dealing with him; if he is abusive, quit Iris company; if he slanders you, take care to live su that nobody will believe him; no matter who he is, or how he misuses you, the wisest way is to let him alone; for there is nothing better than this cool, ealm. quiet way of dealing with the wrong we met with. An American judge was obliged to sleep with an Irishman in a crowded hotel, when the following conversation ensued; “Pat, you would have remained a long time in the old country before you would have slept with a judge, would-yon out?* “Yes, your honor,” says Pat; “and I think your honor would have been a long time in the old country before ye’d been a judge, too.* Hon. Benjamin F. Wade died at his resilience Iu Jefferson, Ohio, on Saturday. March 2nd. He was born ut Sprlnggrld, Ohio. October 27th, 1800, ami was therefor** nearly 89 years of age. A Boston woman testified that a man l*ad threatened to take her life .inri he was put under bonds to keep the peace for six months. Since then she lias murritrti him.
