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The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1872-08-30
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From Democrat, Octobsr.
-, 1865.
The Blacklist D;ty In
the History Of Johns.
tOwn--SCripand Shoddy
Hold High ana Bloody
Carnival. - We Charge
ID. j. MorrelI, Andy
Curtin's political agent
in this region, and the
crowd OG bosses and
government Officials
under him, directly.
with the outrageS and
blOOdShCd of the last
week. If the Cambria
Iron Co. which employs
MOrrc.l and allows him
to stop the works and
turn into such Il drmOn-
Stratiou OF OUTLAWS
and THEY ES all the
lire stock and resources
Of the concern. docs not
remove MOrreii, it viii
be found necessary for
the law and order low
ing inhabitants who
have any regard tor
their lives and prOEer-
ty and the credit OF The
town to give MDrreil
notice to leave. y creu-
turc who on Sunday
after such occurrences
could make his appear
auCe on the streets and
gather with him a
crowd of b!ackguarGs.
and suirk and smile
ana grin, cNPOSiug his
fan|S like Al ferOCious
Wild ru&r after his bar
harOuS feast. is not the
ruler 10 control this
community any longer.
His pimls aud bootlick
bosses viii then follow
in his train. We cal
for his II mUNal at once.
IND AT THIS.
ITn?H tuiG 3sutu1. 1898. q
"GurTcii Il Il political
UpStarT; = COnSumluutc
hN puU!!tc; the bond
hOlGCrs pet ; he is The
least influential and
the most insignificant
nicubcr OF u Clique OF,
ON CrgEUHn InUnOpO-
lists; he is an arttuil
dOdger, well skilled in
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The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05
SPECIAL NOTICES.

Mcclure Il Co., lumber dealers. are ut Wicli-
ita with Il stock of lumber. not the largest
stock in America, but stock sufficient for all
demands. W. =. Mcclure was a partner in
the firm Of John Wayne 4 Co., at Topeka,
Burlingame and Emporia until two years ago
since that time on the L., l.. & &. II. X. at
New Chicago. Thayer and Independence, and
on the NJ. X. a. +. X. II. at Chetopa. Our
shipments last year on those roads were over
800 car loads of lumber. We do not claim to
buy and sell cheaper than any one, but from
our long experience in buying and handling
lumber we know something about it. We are
satisfied to let Chicago make our grades, and
if we cannot sell standard grades we will get
out and quit the trade. Office and yards at
Wichita on Douglas avenue, on the east bank
of the river, between the bridge and the Ave-
nue. Hotel at Independence on railroad track.
and down town opposite L. 5. land office; at
Thayer west of railroad track.
MCCLURE & Co.
WINFIELD Messenger, Belle Plainc Herald.
Arkansas Traveller. EldOrado Times and Au-
gusta Republican copy once and send bill to
this Office.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

An Indian raid was made upon Sewclfs
ranch, twenty-five miles below Caldwell. one
day last week. Scwclls ranch is on Pond
creek. where the Osages sometimes come TO
trade. There were five hundred osages there
on this business. when thirty kiowas rode in
30 the corral and ran of Sewelrs stock. killing
Tommy Best. the herder. The osages went
went out and met them. and tried to persuade
them to return the stock. but ''no come
goo,!ie.'' Instead. they said they would run
of stock from and Kill every white man in that
section of country. They wanted ii distinctly
understood that they were ON the ''war path"
jus, as long as grass was good and they did not
need government feed. The ncNt day after
Tie above narrated. they went for party Of
MeNieans returning 10 Texas, had fight with
them. and finally got away with all their stock.
but without killing amy one. We leave COM
IN nj for our rcaders: tired of il ourselves.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

We received very pleasant call this week
from very pleasant gentleman in the person
of Capt. John IL. Folks. Esq. the editor ard
one of the proprietors of the oxford Weekly
Press. which made it, first bow TO the public
last week. Mr.. Folks informs us that the en-
tcrprising people Of Oxford are coming for
ward with a hearty support for their new pa
per. As for the Pres, we have seen il aud
can say that il is in every Way worthy Of
rich support. Ii is hrimn OF local Intelligence
sound editorials and carefully cIIled niscella-
neous matter. and we lave no doubt Of its
ultimate success. oxford il one of the best
towns in this great valley her people iniclli-
gent and fun cf faith IN the town and sur
rounding country. A. an Earnest OF Ike esti-
nation in which they hold Newspapers a. an
auxiliary in building up AMI de, c,opiny this
country, we only have 10 uention that the
EAGLE has club of q sal >rrbers among
its citizens. Long may they aad their new
paper prosper.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05
DIED.

On Friday morning. June %, 1872. infant
daughter of ii. T. and Linda Kramer aged
one month and three days.
Gate City, Iowa, daily please copy.
On "Wednesday evening, July 3, 1872. of
consumption, Linda. wife Of ii. L. Kramer
aged 81 years. , months and > days.
Gate City. Iowa. daily please copy.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05
Administrators Notice.

ThIt or \ AN~Ne,
SHpssvIlz t1ENsE,
IN d. PROBATE court in aaa far SD C.gsaty.
IL sar matter og ihc e=-4se OF David &sn-csl,
deceased
Na,3ee + hereby given s,.st letters of sfiniaie-
srst51a lsssr beca -raoEe1 ia TIRE undersigned -
ls.a e-ss{e 81 DAVID Us-lnsT }Ate 81 ssld caglsfF
county 4aa st..e 4farvszisi, dated TIE 2i ,!zs q
June 4 u i-7-
Ssw All persons h2ViEe stains szain=t the
81 estate az srslY 1.i.i snas lbs nsasI pro
ss-st s. saa.e h. iac uursi 1ie,i l,,T allowance
within 7ap YEAR frsT IN si4se ~ raiA letter. ~
thty sgAg r. preclgslea fcaia 20. i5n=sir - slrh
ct .te al.sl tha !; surl cl15yz- o. nst sEHshtsd
iftu f.4rse wears atter ,se aase IS sal .ets,T=.
thty snail Isc ioTgves Asr7a
wElfNE r Asrrg7sssrstsT
81 f.le e-ra'r IL Faxlf n rs.4sssr, .lst ss-ls4-
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

The old and popular route. the Missouri
Pacific. from Kansas City TO st. Louis, or from
there to any part of Kansas. has added 10 lis
many attractions all the modern easy travelling
ears. They are-taking into consideration the
rapidity of the transit from Kansas City TO 81.
Louis, with the grandeur Of their equipment
floating palaces. Everything is done on the
Missouri Pacific TO make passengers comforta-
BILE. The varied scenery tra,ersed, the smooth
track and the fine speed makes this. in cur
Judgment, the most attractive route from east
Ia west or west TO east. Passengers going
east from here cannot better themselves or ac-
celerate their journey satisfactorily by TAX
ing another route.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

The grading and improving of Main street
has been commenced in earnest. The blowers,
scrapers and masons are very busy, and be-
fore long we hope to see fine a business
thoroughfare as can be found in the state. NJ.
B. Pride was designated as the ovcrscer by the
a.ify caIIncl
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Tw" Texas men renewed ar 81 quarrel at
Caldwell. on Saturday last. AIR drinking
pretty freely. In the race fer 10 Grs; draw
one got his bullet in quicses'. IL wounded
man was shot in the bowels, and T. reported
fatally Aur; We could no. learn Isms..
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

very large white and bright meteor NOV
ed very slowly across the eastern heavens on
Sunday between shutdown and dark. II was
so large and moved so slow that ii almost
seemed AS if il was omnous or har5inger Of
something terrible.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

MIR. Mcclure informs us that the sales at his
company's lumber yard have averaged over
five hundred dollars per day since opening. or
an average Of two car loads day.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Not less than ten new dwellings have gone
up this week. In our next issue we will give
the number of houses and names of builders
Of all houses, business and resident, within the
month of June.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Several severe eases of dysentery among
children here should warn mothers TO be care
fiil Of the diet of their little ones Above all.
do not bring within their reach the wild plums
SO prolific i'm this vicinity
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Mr.. Gross informs us that up to yesterday
one hundred and thirty-six ear loads of cattle
had been shipped from Wichita, yet there is
no perccptible dimnution in the vast herds
grazing below town.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Gen. Ellet, capitalist, who has of late been
investing largely in Kansas lands, paid Wichi-
Ia visit on Monday. He thinks the growth
and business of Wichita miraculous almost.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Hans, our boarding house friend, urges his
strongest argument against matrimony thus
iucidly and forcibly: ''Shust ven baby gone
und made ass Of hisself leaf hear calf
Suueai -
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

MIR. Booth. the gentlemanly and accommo-
dating agent of Wells, Fargo d Co.'s U. S. En-
press at this point, informs us that the amount
Of goods received by express at this point is
wonderful. II is not quite SO cheap as first
class freight, but much more speedy and relia-
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

In violation of the ordinance. we stii! see
men bathing in broad daylight in the Little
river. some of them hanging their clothes on
the fences cf persons lots that jul on the bank
We have the frank avowal OF one man who
saws that if the city authorities cant stop ii,
he has double-barrelIed shotgun that viii.
Men that have had mothers, wives or sister
and almost every one has had, one or the 9TH
er-sbould at least bear enough respect to
tbe,r own 10 hold il shameful dishonor to
shock with their immodest exposures those of
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Salt by the barrel. coffee. sugar, tea, and
anything you want in the shape of choice fam
lily groceries can be had by calling at the Dia-
mOnd Front. 1;,-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

y The June rise still continues in the Arkansas
river. Last week a large lot of lumber was
successfully floated down the river to Oxford
i'm the shape of raft. For some four or five
weeks the river has looked a. big and as mud
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

We take pleasure in announcing to our bus
iness men that Charles Marsh has been APP
pointed the principal aren't at the depot of this
place. Mr.. Marsh has been in this business
nearly twenty years, and his promptness and
reliability stands unqucstioned, while he is a
very obliging and courteous gentleman. We
speak from experience when we say that the
more our people see and have to do with him
the better they win like him. He has pur-
chased property here and viii become inter-
csted i'm the growth of our town and in the
!. prosperity of our people.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Our builders should not forget that the En-
poria Foundry, Messrs. Prosser a. Graves, are
casting the latest styles of plain and ornamen-
tai iron fronts at prices only freight in advance
of St Louis. The handsOmest and most sub
stantial iron fronts put up in the state must be
credited to them.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

MONEY TO LEND, in sums of $500 to SlJ00,
on improved farms, for one year. Address
Box l02, Emporia. giving particular descrip-
ton of propertN. Ia-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Corn in this vicinity is tasselng and is from
three to six weeks in advance of that crop in
other portions of the state.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

J. \. Stevenson has returned from trip to
his former home in Ohio and to the Philadel-
phia convention.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

II things continue as favorable, we cannot
estimate the enOrmity Of the crop in this sec
ton.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

We have been visited throughout the week
with splendid growing rains.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.

The Kohns are rapidly disposing of their
big stock.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Main street is in horrible condition. 1t
stinketh even to high heaven.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

q. ii. Smith, of the firm of Steele & Smith,
started with his wife 10 Iowa this week. His
health has been very poor for some time, and
he goes away TO rid himself of the business
strain TO which he has been subjected for
year past. We hope he will soon return. as
Wichita will miss him
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

The kiln of brick made and burned under
the supervision Of the joint stock of the COM
pany organized to test the clay of this valley,
proved an entire success. The brick are hard,
cherry-red and have a clear ring. VIM. Greif-
fenstein becomes proprietor of the yard and
will run ii TO its fullest capacity until winter
overtakes him. In this connection we again
suggest to our city council the wisdom of i'm
mediately erecting a fire district. No more
wooden structures should go up on Main street.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

If YOU wish 10 buy boots aud shoes OF the
latest style, 20 to Alleys, No. 80 Main street.
With goods of the finest material. with every
style and variety. he can suit you TO charm
with perfect tits n prices that defy competition
Give him q call. 9-fi
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Mr.. Callcn, of the wholesale firm Of Calen.
Moore a. Co., has arrived in Wichita and will
remain permanently. Mr.. c. is far-sceing
and successful business man, and his coming
to Wichita can but foreshadow good. The
firm is doing very flattcring business consid-
ing the length of time they have been opened,
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05


CLOSING OUT AT CosT.--Sc,. IL. hoin n
Bro. of the New York Store, win commence
selling of their entire stock Of clothing. ,lrs
goods. boots and shoes. hat, and ,ap>. at cr.>;.
July 1T. Look out FIR big barsain>. lI-sf
SELLING oUT At Io>T.--Sol. II. holH *
Bro. Of the New York Store. VIII commence
selling of their entirc stock of clothing dry
goods, loot, and shoes. hats and caps, Il eo,t,
July l>t- Look ogg for biz hasrgaiI,s. Ii~f
cents Gne patent quarter caii fsoEis sewei.
oxferd,. at sutton 4 DayidSon's Par.or Store.
Opposite Diamond Front SIT
Upon Your arrival at Wic.iiis stop az lie
southern Hoicl. Best beds, and sef> The ie>t
table in the city. Sc per day. single N n -
cents, lodging - cents. III
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

We wonder what next will be discovered i'm
this valley. On the divide between the Little
and Big Walnut rivers son of VIM. Coyart
picked up out of some dirt thrown ont of a
well being dug by his father nugget Of gold
weighing about thirty dollars. The gold is
very pure, except Il scale of copper on one end.
The nugget came from about four feet below
the surface, of of ledge of stone
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Our friends would do wen to get to 90 to La
Fetra Bros. for good things TO eat. 1-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

SIZZLING our At CosT.-Sol. ii. Kohn q
Bro, OF the New York Store. viii commence
selling off their entire stock of clothing. dry
goods, boot, and shoes. hats and caps. al cost,
July Ist Look out for big bargains, lift
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

BAR MEETING.-The members of the Wich-
ita bar will hold Il meeting at the office of the
probate judge, 49, Main street. on Saturday
evening, July l4th. 1872, to consider matters
of importance TO the profession. All are ur-
gently requested to attend.
J. n. BALDERsTON,
VIM. BALDWIN,
ID. ii. MORSE.
5. NJ. TUCKER,
W. ii. ROARKE.
j. NJ. ATWOOD,
ALBERT EMERSON,
July !, 1872. II. c. SLUSs.
WICHITA. Kansas, July !. 1872.
Notice is hereby given that the first install
ment of ten per cent. i'm the Wichita Savings
Bank will be collected on the Sth of July. The
bank will be opened about the 10th. All those
wishing TO take stock must do SO before the
bank opens. Ii
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

FOUND--Thc best place to buy groceries
and no mistake-La Fetra Bros. 1-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

The very best of ice cream, lemonade and
soda water can be procured at O. Martinson 4
Co.'S No. 81 Main street. jel4-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

From ii. }. Sheldon, her agent. we learn that
Mrs. J. +. Cooper has rented the Empire
House and will open the same Immediately.
The Empire is splendid hotel, convenient to
business, while Mrs. c. is represented as an
experienced and successful landady. and we
have no doubt will maintain her former popu-
larity. Mrs. Cooper comes from Paola here.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Mr.. Iluffaker, an old Indian trader, well
known throughout our state. has kindly sent
us word through Mr.. Dryden to warn all hunt
crs and stock seekers from going out on the
usua! tramping grounds, as the Indians are
undoubtedly cutting of all parties of this kind
They are running closer than ever to the set
Elements, killing, scalping and stealing from
small parties of men or cmigrants wherever
fouud
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

The Alamo Varieties is still the popular re-
sort. Johnny Rcdden meets with great favor
here. He takes i'm every part of the medic
drama, and is the favorite, as foot-nusic album
dainty testifies on his every appearance. lie
will have benefit Saturday evening. Next
"Wednesday is the accomplished managers,
ID. X. Russell's benefit. No doubt both occa-
siOns will be greeted with crowded houses.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Misses Congress CATERS at - cents, at Sutton
4 DavidsoH's. S-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Steele Il Smith represent reliable insurance
companies. If you want policy for fire in
surance call upon them. my31-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Pure Missouri wine at No. >. Main street,
for - a gallon. Warranted. my3l-lm
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Gents fine calf sewed Prince Alberts ct
Sutton & David>on's Parlor Store, opposite
Diamond Front S-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Gents goat 0Xfords. sewed. AT Sutton x
Dayidson's Parlor Store, opposite Diamond
Front. S-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

y Goods at the depot for La Fetra Bros. ,j.rtf
Land Warrants and Military Scrip for Sale at
Steele Il Smiths. my3l-f
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05
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h e "A l. Il 3 7 "A L Il
H A e ssTs ssiaw W W. FkE Notary
sLUss, REEVES Sc ROUSE,
LAND BROKERS AND LAND AGENTS
WILL BUY AND SELL REAL ESTATE
MAKE INVESTMENTS FOR CAPITALISTS,
PAY TAxEs FOR NON-EEsDENTs
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Fred. \. Sewers i agent for the Phoenix In
surance Company, of Hartford. Conn.,, andtle
State Insurance Company, of Hannibal. 40.
La Fetra Bros. groccrs, No. - Main street,
Wichita. my24-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05
LIVERY STABLE.
EXCHANGE STABLESt
PEaRCE & vAsTILIBURGE, Prsgr:s.a7z
WICHITA. KANSAS

-EE 5Es- TX g VIZ.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

Ladies Dolly Warden Newport ties at the.
Parlor Store Of Sutton & Davidson. opposite
the Diamond Front. S-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1872-07-05

WANTED-I0.0 GOO feet of Walnut Lumber at
liaywoods Furniture store, corner Douglas
avenue and Main street. ap19-tf
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-03-16

TGHs5 bsE. rsAyEx s9'S$.
BY y. 6 A. TEL. LINE.
oFFLCE OF
PETROLEUM CENrRE DAnv RKCoRp
March Is. 1879
The petroleum market is quiet and dull
to-day d t 1856. We hear Of 90 transac-
tons.
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-04-26
,IDAY EVENING, APRIL 26, 1872.
LOCAL NOTES.

Work on the new buildings now in
course Of erection in various parts OF the
city is progressing satisfactorily. -a
The Ladies' Sewing Society of West
Point, Va, will make an excursion to
Richmond on the 10th of May, Memorial
Day. -' at 4a'Nol
-Forty-eight convicts, who have been at
work on the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad,
returned to their quarters at the penitcn-
tiary yesterday. r li45 g'ipiv
Spring was so tardy in coming that it
is likely to be cut short by summer, judg-
ing from the temperature of the past two
or three days. s-r5sr4 a. .ga,.a-rrg
1t is nip and tuckn now between the
charcoal man and the sweet orange man.
Both make as much noise as they can in
the streets. The melon man will come af-
ter awhile. aEE ifk gHaryE agrt Yan
A Montgomery county dealer bought
900 bushels Of corn in this city Wednes-
day for shipment to his county. His no.
table fact that corn is much cheaper here
than in the Southwest.
The Magnolia Club, composed of
young colored gentlemen, gave social en-
tertainment to select circle OF young
ladies on Wednesday night last, at No. 8
Leigh street. An address upon the organi-
zation and purposes of the club was de-
livered by Edward Thompson. The supper
was elegant, and the occasion afforded
much enjoyment to all present.
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-04-26

THE pEMocRATIc pARrY

The Staunton Vugmia,,, one Of the ablest
of our Democratic State exchanges, thus
refers to the Democratic party of the pres
ent day: st.a. Is g5.5.5
..Wo honestly confess that we do not
like its position--we do not admire it's poll
cy. it argues the absence of any deep
seated conviction as to principle of gov
ernment, and a willingness to adopt any
scheme of chance that may float into divi-
ded power--a total negation of its his
torical record-ani assumption of the
character of an adventurer, willing to do
anything for gain, and coalesce with
4 the odds and ends of all the new tangled,
idiosyncratic organizations, Matched into
life and nursed into form by the miasmatic
vapors of the swamps and quagmires of
personal hate and disappointed ambition
and selfishness. 1t is a position sadly de-
tractiye from the character and purpose of
any party assuming to be national in its
aims, and basing its claims to popular
recognition upon comprehensive principles
of government policy.O H
Again, in later edition of the Tirg,aia,,
we find the following remarks &
assThe policy which marked the existence
Of the Democratic party, and gave it tangi-
bility, in regard to the tariff, internal inn
proyements, and the proceeds of the public
lands, has no vitality now. Virginia, if
ever she is to throw off the garb Of sloth
and inertness, must become a Inanufactur-
ing state. Our water power and mineral
deposits must be utilized. Blast furnaces
and rolling mills and machine factories