Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1874-11-13

men at present in power; and we may con-
tidently expect that the schem of evil as
yet incomplete, and which were expected
to be carried out at the approaching short
session, will fail Of being perfected.
From the Warrenton Index
The wires in their diagonal stretch
across the continent from Massachusetts
to California OF wherever intermediately
strung, seem very Eolan strings this
week, swept by Wiiids that whisper to the
attentive ear the almost forgotten note
that attuned to sweet accord the nations
voice under happier rule. We have been
waiting for it us waited LucknoW's be-
ieaguered band for tine music OF the bag
pipe, and now that we hear it once again
We feel like making the Welkin ring with
glad luZZtS.
From the Danve Times.l
We feel elegant. 1t las been many year.
since we we've i'll SUCH fine political spirits
md When we read over tie long list OF Vic
tories all over the Union W. dad ourSelv.
repeating the Old cunDlet from Shakespeare
Now is the winter of our tiiscnntent mad
glorious Summer < and all the cluut.i
that loWer'd DER our heads, in the de.
BOSOM Of the ocean buried"
(FIom the Fredericksburg Start
Praise God from whom all blessing
low, praise Him all creatures here below
QUALIFICATIONS OF THE DEMOCRACY.
A monster mass meeting was held III
New Y orll Friday night, addressed by al
the big guns. The following kilograms
read there will be read with interest every
where:
RICHMOND, VA. Nov, 6, lS74.-The
Conservatives Of Virginia are rejoicing
over the result of the elections. They re
joice because, if the victory is honestly and
wisely used, it means that the Government
is to be brought back to the Constitution.
It means that the era Of military remeS-
Sion and enforcement ard war in time OF
peace is to erase. It means that Genital
Ism is to be oyerthroWn, and the due and
equal right of seif-gdver0ment is to be
secured to the people of all the States. 1t
means a new era Of good will between the
sections. 1t means recurrence TO the priu-
ciples of our fathers, and return to just
Republican GUVerument-plain govern
ment, devoid OF pomp-protecting all and
granting favors to none.
JAS. L. KEMPER.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov 5, 1S74.-Return
congratulations to Manhattan Club i'll
name of redeemed Louisiana. Crest r.
juicing here; the manacleS have been struck
from us DIS IL ny i!iGSiC. tYCOu GcNCiEi-
ment, prosperity and kindlier feelings be-
tween the sections will surely come Of our
glorious victories throughout the land.
JOHN MCENERY.
RICHMOND, VA, Nov. J. 1S74.--Accept
my heartfelt congratulations upon the
magnificent triulnphs won in New York
and elsewhere. 4 iubilation over them
here prevents my joining you tonight.
&. g. WALKER.
SCATTERED NOTES.
Tn Richmond Tuesday night Mayor kei-
ley nominated Gov. Walker for ''neXt
Speaker of the House Of Representatives .
and some one else prop sed him for "a
place on the Presidential ticket i'll 1885,
Ran Tucker has carried a majority in
every coun of his district. The largest
916, is in Bedford, and tie smallest, 81, is
| III Campbell.
The Richmond correspondent of the
| Norfolk E'Landmark' says So much Negro
voting on the Conservative side was never
/ done here before. and ii was done boldly
and without the concealn ent Of the ballot. ,
One important result Of the recent De
mOcratic victories is 1T ted in telegram
| from Montgomery, Ala, which says: Rea
| estate is held t~enty-l five per cent. higher
| than before the election"
Woodstock, Va was blazing with bon.
| fires, and men, women and children were
frantic with iuy'' over the victory OF the
| National Democracy.
| The only kind word for Butler came
| from Victoria Woodruff in her woman Is
rights lecture at BaIti more Oh Friday
night. 1t was received with ''roars OF
| laughter"
| The Petersburg 'EndeX-Appeal3 would
not be surprised if John Goode, il, OF
| Norfolk, was the HeXt Governor of Viz
| ginia. or United States Senator. He il
! more likely to BE- the next Congressman
from the See ond District.
| James Barbour WIS serenaded at Cul
pepper G. H. on Thursday night, and iii his
speech pitched into Gov. Kemper for going
| home to Madison to vote against Trim.
The following kilograms passed over
| Hunton's victory:
''Yo our maj rity in Loudoun 1872. Come
and live with u.s.
To which he replied:
WARRENTON, VA. Nov. 5, 1S74.-T6
| I'll. 0. Claggett: Ten thousand thanks t.
the people of dear old Loudoun. If don't
| live with them | shall always love them.
EPPA HUTTON.
Robt. W. Hughes, in his guaernatoria
canvass, predicted that the Radical party
would rule this country for the next hun
dire d years. Oh, Robert
The West Virginia Legislature. which
meets on the second Tuesday of January
will be composed Of so Democrats, is Re
publicans, and Independents.
Banks majority is over 5000 and tht
navy-yard is Ill his district. To beat Radi
caliSm under any circum stances is good
| but to beat it where it is backed by a navy
yard is better.
HuMoRs OF THE ELECTION.
| In the Tammany Hall jubilee, New
| York, Tuesday night, over the election
| result, the following pointed burlesqne
| telegram was read.
ALBANY, n. Y, Nov. 8, 1874.-If any
man SAYS that | am not beat in this eiec
ton shoot him on the spot.
JOHN A. DIX.
Even the National Republican, (Grant's
| organ), like the ancient lady who heard
that the COW had devour d the grindstone
eXclaims, Il told you So.
Suddenly, i'll Essex, Gen. Benjamin F.
Butler; age immaterial. ''There's rose.
nary, that IS for remembrance; and there is
pansies, that's for thoughts"
| A New York 'Herald'' dispatch says
| that when Secretary BristoW called on the
| resident Friday, to transact business, the
| President, with a melancholy voice. said
BE brief, [ am sick" There are many
who are sicker than the President
They are singing i'll Ohio:
fOh, rise up William Allen
And 80 along With me-
Now, "colored citi2ans,' stand from I'M
der. N. Z. Com. AdcertiSer, Rep
''Off years" had better he abolished alto
eetier, if this sA sample. n. T. Com. At5e
is it a dream!-Pietlnsoat Independent.
SCANDAL IN PHILADELPIIIA.-l1e J.
| e. Gerdeman, of the Catholic Church i'll
Philadelphia is reported to have disap-
pearpd with the female Organist vino played
at st. Bonitacious' Catholic Church, of
which he was pastor. The circumstance
occasions much feeling III the entire Cath
Ollie diocese. A statement is published