The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-26

IL proposed TO raise o penny subScrpHo9
among the teetotaers OF Great Britain to repenish
the purse OF an impecunious father Of the order IL
| an attempt should 10 made to raise In this city
| penny subscription from the same class and for
! similar purpose scarcely money enough could be
raised to enable the cold water apostle to purcnGse
| q single SIP If Niagara Falls.
! General John Davis lhe original ''honest John.'
when "Hon" "A, prefix to a Congressmans name
meant something) is living at his home In Davis.
vile. Bucks county, Pa, IN good health at eighty
! five years Of age. He was surveyor OF the port Of
Phlladelphia when Colonel Forney was Deputy.
Politicians In Pennsylvania will be busy next year.
when there TO be voted for President Governo~.
| Congressman, Supreme Judge and legislature to
| elect United States Senator TO succeed Senator
Cameron, besides the host OF city, borough, tewa-
| ship and county officers
| The Mobile Register says they have locomotive
called the Ku Klux up at Tuskegee, and when V
lets on steam with an angry shrek that's another
| Ku Klux outrage.
keno war has been started In Mobile. IL is noe
| 30 fierce the Ku Klux squabbles.
Humphrey Marshall, OF Kentucky, 1t Is stated. L.
! about to come out Tor the new departure. He wiA
prove weighty advOcate-three hundred pounds or
80 avOirdupOis.
senators Nye and Cole and ex-vice President
Hamn are making a stumping tour in California
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speaker from Noble county, Ohio. Referring to
McCo0k's failure he recently said :-"Why, he has
no heart In the thing. He and compared views. NC
COOK u Ike ME. He considers this new departure
the damndest humbug OF the century, and 1t ham,
pers MIN SO that In trying to conceal his real senti
ments he gets mixed up the damndest." 1t Is now
stated that General McCoox viii resume the can
vass in Ohio on the 7th OF September.
An Oregon paper has discovered that the late Sen
Off nar n~AI a~ln noisx.
could not have been, as lntmated In the Philadel-
phia Press hearty hostility the rebellion wmoA
commenced IN 1851
The reelection OF Hon. James Harlan as United
States Senator from Iowa seems to be generate
conceded His only competitor Is Hon. william h.
Allison
Henry D. MoHenry is named as democratic can.
didate for the United States SenatOrshp from Ken
lucky.
The Cincinnati Commercial denies that there Is .
league In ohio of republicans let the con-
Ing election go by default In order defeat Grants
denomination in 1872. The denial hardly neccs-
sary. But there is serious split among the repub-
cans In Cuyahoga county, nevertheless.
Some magnetic springs In Michigan are advertised
as a sovereign balm for maladies OF the body The
cure consists IN allowing the patient to catch the
fever and ague. During the 'shakes' other
malady anlicrs tue patient.
AHcy nave al ''Elepuant CluO" IN Philadelphia
1t Is composed OF radical a. roarers and is said
to be huge concern
The Philadelphia Press says the struggle among
republicans 'over the gubernasorlal nomination IN
New Jersey is Of the btterest in the political
history Of that Statetoo bitter and too closely COZ
tested in fact to result In anything else than injury
to the party" That Is good news for the dems-
Gratis.
Referring to General McCook's Illness the Gin Gin
natl Enquirer says
Unwe when he commenced the canvass. he has
prosecuted it through the hot season with q vig0r
and unyiedng persistence that could be maintaned-
only by the most robust health. He was not In tho
possession OF the physical power he supposed.
Pride and ambition stimulated him 10 persevere.
but nature could not hold out, and the Colonel u
compelled 10 yield to her demands.