The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-11-05
Further Comments on the Flee
tiOn Returns.

The Cincinnati Eaquirer, the great soft
money organ, par excellence, OF the
United States, is exullant over the defeat
dit. Democratic brethren in New York.
ltbur.,, out with a sort Of "ylOrid in excel.
SIS, a. iollows'
And now, watchman, what Of the night?
The democratic leaders' Of New York
etertcl Themselves to their utmost to de.
feat the Democratic party in Ohio, II Re.
publican State, and did not succeed upon
The issue they raised A verdict has been
found in tile case OF Sam Tilden, MantOn
Marble, that New York Graphic, Jay
Gould. IriJmTand those other Democrat.
10 leaders vs. the Democracy Of the West.
For ten years New York has been Dem.
ocrltC state with but two exceptions TIL
now The Democratic majority has ranged
from ten to twenty thousand. In the hour
when that Democratic State had excep.
tonll opportunities for winning splcn.
did victory, those democratic leaders,"
after having contributed what they could
toward the defeat Of the Democracy Of
Ohio, have succeeded in plnnging the De.
mOcraCy OF their own State into defeat. We
have more than once asserted that these
LEADERS do not represent the masses OF
their State, for We know that the people
Of New York are with the De moCratiC
party, The result Of the election proves
our statement. 1t was the honest Demo-
Gratis Of New Ycrk who rcbuked til mer.
cenary and selfish tools OF their enemies.
In the States Of Ohio, Pennsylvania and
New York, Democratic victory in New
York was easiest, by thirty thousand
yotc-, to be won. This il Sam Tilden's
success. This il the consequence Of the
adoption Of Republican financial plat
form by the Democrats. This is the re.
ward given to Democrats for advocating
Npolcy Of general bankruptcy and iinan-
cial ruin. The people OF New York are
to beprai'cd for their independence and
intelligence. Those Democratic leaders"
have their reward. Sam Tilden has his
Tecompcnse, and has learned how wise and
profitable it il to fight the Democracy Of
the West.
The Cleveland Pdindedier, another soft
money organ Of considerable prOmi.
nence, joinsthe Enquirer in rejoicing over
the defeat Of the New York Democracy.
Iiconcade' long article as follows:
But the New York World and the Man.
haitian Club have been taught one thing,
aud We hope the discipline will not be lost
upon them They have been taught that
they had best look after the party at home,
and let other people alone. II they had
not pVked their insoenL noses into Ohio
politics, and busted their minds and their
tongues in miSrepresenting the principles
OF our canvass and abusing our Candi.
dates, they might have done something to
save themselves from n result which
will nearly wipe their dres.coated
Catca"ea ont Of existence. The partial
damming Of the tidal wave will moi be an
n!nmiSed evil for the Western Democracy,
u 1t teach the New York Democracy lis
place"
The New York Tribune, OF Yesterday,
says that the elections Of 1874 and 1916,
taken together, prove the existence Of
an Independent vote which has both the
power and the intelligence 10 dictate the
result in 1876, and to secure the triumph
o' genuine principles" This status Of
affairs, it claims, is shown by the fact that
the Republican party was beaten by
u'anli'm in 1874, and the Democracy by
imitation in lS7j.'
The New York Herald, Of yesterday,
mInS' that the country is to be congratu.
a'ed on the fact that an end has been put
10 the misrule of Gov. Ames in Missis.
Nppl Speaking Of that event Il says:
Iihe Democrats have carried the State,
anu lhi' puts an end to the sCandalous
Inl'tile Of Governor Ames, which was as
aaeihl 10 the honest Republicans Of Mis-.
s"'ppi a. to the Democrats. Yesterday
moved that Attorney General PierfepOnt
"" WI.e in refusing to interfere In Mis.
.p,ppl NJ the demand Of the Governor,
U' HuNu AbcVNUllCAHA ~ eA'Eetlu-
@f Pease, District Attorney Wells, and
United States Marshal Lake we're right
70 aivi,ing that the federal government
,,aioalN keep ils hands off. The responsi
.lll'y for peace and good government will
ieN alter the Legislature meets upon the
,pltmocrat', and the county will watch
We'F WWe'F conduct with some curiosity and a
tVely hope that they will prove lust and
sone,' monet rulers, 1t |, probable that the
Nv Legislature will impeach and remove
Ioverhor Ames, which will be a disap.
roh'neni 10 him, as he hoped that Il
you'd be Of complexion to cleo. him
" .ne United States Senate.
Inc hellaitc Ird1sndtni thinks that
'''0'm movement /, wanted in Belmont
''un'y Republican politics. 1t says that
o,, 4 day or two after the Ohio election
SV, VV. worthy Congressman asked the writer
w, "1aI !. the matter with Belmont conn.
answered that the people were
,s.nhlng to realize that the party man.
-ssheht IN our county has faIten int III.