The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1872-08-09
PERSONAL ANp PoLIrIcAL NOTES.

The Elk Falls Examiner is ont for
Pomeroy for Senator.
The Buffalo Evening Post, Demo-
cratic for twenty-five years, hoists
the names of Grant and Wilson.
The whisky Democrats support
Brown because he drinks. The
high moral element, because Grant
drinks.
Stanley Mathews, who was tenn
porary president of the Cincinnati
convention, is out in a very strong
and eloquent speech against Gree
ley.
The Missouri Democrat says /:
"Things are getting lively in ILL
| nois. Another 'sJoliet man" has
come out for Greeley. He was par
doned ont. He will not take the
stump, but he will take anything
else he can lay his hands on"
Sick headache was what was the
matter with Governor Brown at
Columbus, Ohio. In taking his seat
in the cars the Governor unfortu-
nately went in wrong end foremost
and rode into Columbus crab-fash.
ion. Possibly he may have taken 8
few lunar observations through 6
glass sextant on the way.
The campaign commenced, say:
the Cleveland Herald, with The
three German papers on the side o.
Greeley. The Anzeiger has become
Grant and Wilson advocate; the
Germania proclaims hostility Il
Greeley and Brown; and only tht
Waechter processes adhesion to thu
Chappaquack party. How long i
} will continue on in its presen
course is uncertain, for it is no Sc
cret that the Greeley and Brown
dish made the Wacchter's gorge ris
when first set before it.
+ Longs Hall, at Humboldt, vii
. hold, probably, 500 people. Tn
3 Greeleyites had a ratification Their
: the other day, and the hall was no
: over two-thirds full, yet they heral'
. over the country that there wer
d ''ten thousand people present" TIL
: principal part of the Greeley move
Q ment in this State is elbow" Their
were not over three hundred per
= sons at the Humboldt ratification
: and most of them were Republican
and women and children.
INCoNsIsTENCY.-O of the rea
c sons which Judge Watson urge
# against President Grants re-eleC
tion-and one upon which he DIVE
with peculiar emphasis in his speec
P the other evening-is that Graz
:. smokes cigars. Now every on
|. who knows Judge Watson is pair
fully aware that there is not NOR
filthy, disgusting, confirmed tt
Ii bacco-sot in the State of Kansas
In this respect the Judge is perfec
n " horrible. His mouth resemble
at all times an Over-charged bal
j., room spitoon, with two riVulets {
Il tobacco juice oozing from the col
ners and spreading themselves pre-
+. miscuously over the snowy folds I
: his shirt-bosom. We would III
ostracise General Grant or Juds
IL Watson either, simply because the
!. use tobacco; but in order to be col
r. sistent this judicial leper shoul
,, first cleanse himself before he d.
cries General Grant for smoking
cigar. Judge Watson evidently b
n lieves that Inconsistency SIS jeWe
l. dosage Chronicle.
r The Lafayette Indiana) Court
r says: General Lew. Wallace wi
L. commence the canvass of the Sta
D. under the auspices of the State Cel
al trail Committee. He has just +
turned from an extended tour
n Missouri, and says the Republican
< of that State are confident of carr
ing it for Grant aud Wilson. r
&c publicans who voted for Brown Fl
D Governor in 1870 are returning
k the ranks"