, 1876-05-03

yaars, st. Ctalf WAS strong Republican county,
giving q majority for that party generally Of
from 1000 to 2,O00 votes, tnt Tho Liberal movo-
mcnt Of 1879 reduced greatly this majority, and
III 1874 Col. ". It. aiorrson carried 1t by largo
voto for the so-ca[led fndepondonts. But ~ our
custom has been to only send Representative o
10 Congress two terms tn successiop, It Ia not
likely TINT Biz. Morrison, who will DO tho Demo-
cratic candldnto again from this dlssrict,
Will 10 ablo 10 carry II again.
Tho truth Ia, our German felow-cisf-
IONS arc, by their great strength and
nniversa intelligence entitled 10 the ncprr4ents-
ttrc this timo from thIS bsl1!wick; but tho na-
tvc-born 1onrbona srs determined % swing 10 Nor
rson de.rea so hoa his roson ar is M il "ou see
81 or md
Republican, voted for Nr. Morr.on In B74 but IT tho
cpnFrnus Of this dtatrict make hs Proper eort Of
coi rroareS rod ecfsr Ii spoken Of in thi. county
~: col 3oa a'fs Toas t;s and csp Il t. (. iiss.t. hns
Of theae genslcmcn would mako u = good Reprc*en-
tatve bnt thers IT, ono fses that our friends here
Win cast thnnaanta of votes III this county and
dhttics lave noyer bean honored - yet With Hep
llepuLcan lrienis 10 eonslor this fact and net
accosdlnsiy when they meet Y noininate candidate
to1 70 So eSa eaa nat 81
Our people from tits section OF tho atste Will pre-
Is candidate for Trcasnrur. Mr. Itutz u we'll and
faEorAby known 81 oyer tia BtAts; 10 Is immcnscy
sn Is. Cor T Iii ID a eesn t Il ,rsna sss
to our ht4te ckes by nominating him for Treasurer.
co! " T. Morrison y on. :, in et!:r IN M the loes'
+? :ssas sSs IT,, 7 = T. psss.a asf 4
shaking hands and eongrasul.tinQ Hen n ailer h's
inhultlB spccrh Of last winter altnut prisons md
thrlr keepers during tho MAR instead Of taking aad
tho 1i0uso. To this letter coI. Morrison responded
BY letter, in tho conclusion OF which 10 si,s: $50
knxys enough TO 20 round shaking haudh with aud
cougratulattn9 len Hill for abusing the kcvpers Of
our prisons, Of eoEse rou have no time. you bare
the dapostinu, to remember how your political
friends ssesiing here at st. Louis, Chicago and
wherever oise they find sngshing to hseal"
sion that the Kernblicans stealing everything hry
nd to steal, he nuat be cas!ly dercived BY tho
fstsehoola: and, II he does not 1ctieFe this, Tho
leader Of tic Democratic House, he should not put-
l!sh It, Col Morrison laa always appeared IS plafn
surriss to such irresponsible traah tho abovs
pr9cesa from his Irn: indeed Il is 80 unlkely tho
f ct .aI aS t @
yrtous scamp haa pane this lette. of On tho local
Democratic papers horc Al orrsona r1cwa. and prob
wh!sky. thieves. Dckn.p, Babcock, Hendricks. Pom
dletou, T!lden, at a., pretty hard Of fellows
but, after ALL thorc perhsps score Of Democratic
Representatives In uongroas from tho Bouh who 81.
there by reason Of fraud Intimidation ind violence
praetced To place them there aud who. Justice
dons them, would 10 dismissed aud punished prompt
ly. 10. after ALL do not supposo Col Morrison or
any other honest sane man imag1ues that the DENIM
publican party. Iocs anytody suppose tlicse Bous-
bon lntersopors aFc any better than Dciknap or
tho whsky y-thseycR7
Tho Hon. George scrogsr Is making .ieadwsy horn
ns chaadtate for Secretary Of State, and our III.
Clair delegates coui not do better thsn to csa ther
votes at tho State Convention for him.