The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1876-07-13
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY.

Worcester Gazette Ind: The
Democrats, all things considered,
could hardly have done much better
than they did at st. Louis.
Lynehburg Viryinian We shall
go into the canvass with a confidence
that we could hardly have felt had
any other person than Governor
Tilden been chosen.
Boston 1raveller (Rep): While
the chances are in favor Of a Repub-
lican victory, there is more uncer.
tainty as to the result than is desir-
able.
Philadelphia Inquirer { Rep): The
Wisest men Of both parties are
agreed now that the only resump-
ton possible must be gradual and
subject to the laws of trade.
Buffalo Commercial (Rep): We
regard Mr.. Tilden as candidate
whom the Republicans can by nc
means afford to despise, especially
here in New York. where lies the
issue of victory and defeat.
Boston Transcript Ind: The Re-
publicans should make up their
minds to one of the most stoutly-
contested political campaigns that
has occurred since the formation OF
their organization.
Neso Bedford (Mass.) MercMy
rep: The Democrats have way
of yielding to party discipline, at
whatever sacrifice of individual
preferences and principles, and
they will do it in the coming cam
paign.
Syracuse Journal Ind: We ques-
ton, however, whether the Demo
cratic party could have selected any
nominee who would have been
stronger throughout the country
than Mr.. Tilden in this canvass.
Pittsbury Post: The cry of sHayes
and Reform on the part of Republi.
cans, reminds US of the man with
the four aces laid away on his knee
at poker, exclaiming, ssthere is cheat
ing about his board.n
Madison { WIS. Democrat { Dena):
Stick up bass wood slab and in
scribe on it:
Benz 81. Bristow, Aged 46,
Died of Qualification from Within
June IA, 1876, at Cincinnati.
Utica Observer DEM: The World
is right. The platform covers the
whole ground of the contest. Il
meets every question fairly and
fully. The key-word Of the platform
is Reform-and this also is the key.
note OF the canvass.
Richmond Dispatch: The next
President OF the United States is
the present Governor Of New York
We believe it as implicitly as we
believe an election will be held
Democrats, to the rescues You
have invincible leaders to follow.
N. Y. Suu: Mr.. Carl Schur1
says of Gov. Hayes that he was
not born to be a leader, but on the
contrary, requires one. This is a
sound analysis Of the man, ani
Hayes has already found his leader
1t is old Simon Cameron, the Win
nebago chief.
Rochester Express Rep: The cam
paign, with Tilden for the Demo
cratic candidate, will mean business
ALI hopes of a kid glove contest ar,
at an end. 1t cannot be high
toned contest, with a mutual ex
change of gilded compliment, will
such man in the field. He is {
skillful political manager.
Philadelphia Ledger Ind: Boil
National Conventions have don,
well in one respect at least; they
have nominated men of excellen
personal reputation for the Presi
dency and Vice-P Presidency. Tilder
and Hendricks, like Hayes ani
Wheeler, have borne themselve.
well in their conduct through life
Richmond Enquirer: In the plat
form there is no uncertain ring, ant
the spirit of reform it breathes mus
find an echo in every honest hear
throughout the land. AS broad
bold and fearless enunciation O
principles it affords room on which
every element true to the tradition
of liberty, honor and honesty Cal
ctopA