The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1876-08-05

A southern paper 1ndtgneneIy oen1e9
the statement that Noetherpe1 arc not
usicomed BY the Southern people. II
declares they will b welcomed provided
they do not interfere in politacsl What
charming simplicity Think Of man
moving from Illinois to Indiana under
the same provisions! Why isn't the
same thing absurd when . man moves
from Illinois to Georgia.
The Philadelphia z5sses wears Tilden
harness but kicks in the trace occasion
ally. In noticing the second conference
between Tilden and Hendricks, the zsases
says: ITO the unimpsssioned observer
the troubles of the Democracy have nj.
ready assumed . decidedly ludicrous
aspect, and it il much to be hoped that
the Saratoga conference may repair the
party's wounded dignity"
The Western Democrats begin 70 feel
like the character in Marx TWain's com
edy when Col. Sellers asks him to warm
himself before the stove with the imagi-
nary fire and enjoy . meal Of nav tur.
nips. They want moro than one candle
in the stove and one turnip for dinner.
They are inclined TO regard "refosm"
platform, pure and simple, - they do the
widely advertised medicines which "cure
everything for . dollar."-Mev Hork
Herald.
A poor forlorn looking wretch, minus
his scalp and part Of one ear, passed
through Hays recently. He resides in
Leavenworth county and his name 10
Warren. He with four Others was en-
gagged in herding mules half way between
Cheyenne and the Black Hills, when
they were surprised, one Of them killed,
and he left for dead. When he became
conscience he succeeded in crawling to
the trail and was picked up BY some
returning wagons.
All the non.partisan and the rest of
the opposition press express their disgust
at the testimony Of Bluford Wilson.
Compelled to completely exonerate the
President, yet he was allowed to detail
all the gossip of outside parties, and what
was said by this man and that, only cal
culated to disgust right feeling men. But
then what could be expected OF set of
men who have shown such low instincts
as portion of these investigating com.
mittees.-K. C. Journal
In 1863, February 5, Thomas A. Hen.
bricks, Tilden's "pard," on the Demo
cratic ticket, made . speech at Shelby
vile, Indiana. This was during the dark
days of the war. In that speech Mr..
Hendricks said: ! am ready to com.
promise at any time. l am ready to Say
TO the people Of the South: "Come in
again and we will secure to you your
constitutional rights, and, if you desire
them, additional guarantees. If there il
any man who desires to continue fighting
and spending the peoples money and
lives, do not sympathizs with him."
Republication has been, and is, the
guardian Of our common schools. When
the Republican party first came into pow
er in this State it gave the people q
grand system Of free schools During
its continuance in power the cause Of
popular education was characterized by
a steady and almost unparalleled growth.
As soon as Democracy obtained the rule
blows at the system were devised and
partly carried into execution, crippling
the min feeder to permanent prosperity,
the immigrant from our fair
fields. and winking at ignOrance-the
greatest bane Of free institutions.-&.
Louis journal.
The Massachusetts, Prehibitionists seem
to be solemn set OF idiots. Their COM
mittee met the other day and resolved