Hocking: John S. Friesner, P.O. Logan
  Pickaway: Eli P. Evans, P.O. Columbus
  Ross: Edgar W. Evens, P.O. Chillicothe
  Vinton: James Tripp, P.O. Jackson

Senators

  Pickaway: Aaron R. VanCleaf, P.O. Circleville, Occupation Lawyer
  Vinton: William J. Rannells, P.O. McArthur, Occupation Editor

Representatives

  Hocking: Democrat; Carl H. Buerhaus, P.O. Logan, Occupation Lawyer
  Pickaway: Democrat; Wesley Work, P.O. Williamsport, Occupation Farmer
  Ross: John C. Entrekin, P.O. Chillicothe, Occupation Lawyer
  Vinton: Republican; Thomas F. McClure, P.O. Hamden Junction, Occupation
                              Manufacturer

County Officers

  Hocking: County Seat Logan -
             Probate Judge, John T. Bushy
             Clerk of Courts, Arthur McCartney
             Sheriff, John Gallagher
             Prosecuting Attorney, Virgil C. Lowry
             Auditor, Wm. M. Bowen
             Treasurer, John Notestone
             Recorder, Jacob Weaver
             Surveyor, Jas. W. Davis
             Coroner, George G. Cage
             Commissioners, Henry Trimmer, John T. Nutter, George Marks

  Pickaway: County Seat  Circleville -
             Probate Judge, Albert H. Roose
             Clerk of Courts, Geo. H. Pontious
             Sheriff, Wm. Scheleyer
             Prosecuting Attorney, Clarence Curtain
             Auditor, A. J. Grigsby
             Treasurer, James M. Lane

             Recorder, Jno. McCrady
             Surveyor, Wm. C. Row
             Coroner, Palmer Lowe
             Commisioners, Geo. Betts, William H. Mowery, Dill Wiegand

  Ross: County Seat Chillicothe -
             Probate Judge, J. L. Throckmorton
             Clerk of Courts, Charles Reed
             Sheriff, Scott W. Clark
             Prosecuting Attorney, Marcus G. Evans
             Auditor, Frank J. Esker
             Treasurer, Nelson Purdum
             Recorder, J. R. Wisehart
             Surveyor, Phillip J. Laessle
             Coroner, M. Bonner
             Commissioners, C. H. Rentinger, Taylor Boggs, John Gaynor

 Vinton: County Seat McArthur -
             Probate judge, Andrew Salts
             Clerk of Courts, Arthur E. McGrath
             Sheriff, John Staley
             Prosecuting Attorney, A. L. Sweet
             Auditor, Augustus Robb
             Treasurer, Joseph P. Canty
             Recorder, Cyrus C. Moore
             Surveyor, P. M. Savely
             Coroner, John A. Higgins
             Commissioners, Columbus Johnson, Isaac V. Brewer, Henry J. Wiscoat

County Statistics of November 16,1885

Hocking County Justice of Peace

  Benton Township:

            E. T. Horn, P.O. Cedar Grove, Term Expires April 14, 1887
            A. J. Devore, P. O. Cedar Grove, Term Expires October 25, 1887
           

  Falls Township:

            G. W. Brehm, P. O. Logan, Term Expires April 6,1886
            Benjamin Bebout, P. O. Logan, Term Expires April 14, 1887
            William M. Davey, P. O. Logan, Term Expires April 14, 1887
            John F. White, P. O. Logan, Term Expires April 14, 1887

  Green Township:

            G. W. Gahagan, P. O. Greendale, Term Expires April 6, 1886
           John C. Wolfe, P. O. Logan, Term Expires April 11, 1888

  Good Hope Township:

            O.R. Huls, P. O. Rockbridge, Term Expires April 6,1886
            Albert Wear, P. O. Rockbridge, Term Expires October 23, 1888

   Laurel Township:

           T. D. Woods, P. O. Gibisonville, Term Expires April 14, 1887
           Charles Cupp, P. O. Gibisonville, Term Expires April 11, 1888
           Thomas Hutchinson, P. O. Gibisonville, Term Expires April 11, 1888

  Marion Township:

           G. W. Frasure, P. O. Logan, Term Expires April 14, 1888
           John S. Martin, P. O. Bremen, Term Expires October 23, 1888

  Perry Township:

            Amos Hedges, P. O. South Perry, Term Expires April 6, 1886
            P. M. Floyd, P. O. South Perry, Term Expires October 15, 1886
            J. B. Riason, P. O. Laurelville, Term Expires October 25, 1887

  Salt Creek Township:

            Daniel L. Davis, P. O. Haynes, Term Expires April 14, 1887
            Benjamin Stevenson, P. O. Haynes, Term Expires April 11, 1888

  Starr Township:

            F. M. Sims, P. O. Starr, Term Expires April 6, 1886
            Homer W. Stiers, P. O. Union Furnace, Term Expires April 11, 1888

  Ward Township:

            Elias Boudinot, P. O. Carbon Hill, Term Expires April 14, 1887
            B. A. Ogden, P. O. Orbiston, Term Expires October 23, 1888

  Washington Township:

            E. G. Martin, P. O. Ewing, Term Expires April 6, 1886
            A. W. Mauk, P. O. Swan, Term Expires April 11, 1888

  Brown Township:

            Isaac Andrews, P. O. Hope Furnace, Term Expires November 7, 1887
            J. W. Poland, P. O. New Plymouth, Term Expires November 13, 1888

  Clinton Township:

            Solomon Lantz, P. O. Hamden Junction, Term Expires April 16, 1887
            D. R. Hall, P. O. Dundas, Term Expires November 13, 1888

  Eagle Township:

           James McGee, P. O. Eagle Mills, Term Expires November 7, 1887

  Elk Township:

            Robert Sage, P. O. McArthur, Term Expires April 6, 1886
            Alexander Pearce, P. O. McArthur, Term Expires December 4, 1887
            William R. Herron, P. O. McArthur, Term Expires October 20, 1888

  Harrison Township:

            John S. Huffman, P. O. Ray’s Jackson Co., Term Expires April 6, 1886
            Matthew Rutter, P. O.  Allensville, Term Expires April 16, 1887

  Jackson Township:

           W. W. Newton, P. O. Stella, Term Expires April 25, 1888
           R. S. Barnhill, P. O. Ural, Term Expires May 4, 1888

  Knox Township:

           Lyman Moler, P. O. Bolin’s Mills, Term Expires April 16, 1887
           E. D. Cross, P. O. Lee, Athens Co., Term Expires November 7, 1887
          C. H. Grait, P. O. Knox, Term Expires October 29, 1888

  Madison Township:

      A.     Robinson, P. O. Zaleski, Term Expires April 6, 1886
John Shirkey, P. O. Vinton Station, Term Expires April 21, 1888

  Richland Township:

            William Cox, P. O. Hamden Station, Term Expires April 6, 1886
         James R. Jolly, P. O. Allensville, Term Expires April 6, 1886

  Swan Township:

            John E. McVey, P. O. Siverly, Term Expires April 6, 1886
          E. H. Wallar, P. O. Creola, Term Expires April 27, 1888

  Vinton Township:

           Ephraim Radcliff, P. O. Radcliff, Term Expires April 30, 1888
        G. G. McClain, P. O. Vale’s Mills, Term Expires May 25, 1888

  Wilkesville Township:

           Timothy Hector, P. O. Minerton, Term Expires November 7, 1887
         Lyman Wells, P. O. Wilkesville, Term Expires November 7, 1887

County Statistics of November 16, 1885