The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1877-06-16
POLITICAL NOTES.

Blaine became ashamed Of his
party before il haa chance to be-
como ashamed Of him.
It would be rather funny if Taft
should be nominated for governor
of 'Ohie--and fuyln;cr still if he
should be beaten.
A nephew of Ben Wade is of the
opinion that the Democrat majority
in Ohio this year will bo twenty
thousand.
The Springfield Rrpublicon un~
dcrstands that Morton has backed
i'll Just far enough to onablc him to
get out again if it don't pay.
George Butler says it was case
OF mistaken identity. 1t was not he
that the missionary met in the car,
but some Other drunEard.
.Hhc Ohio Republicans ut their
next State convention will declare in
favor Of the silver dollar and thus
leave tho nomocrats only the greens
back.
An Albany Republican paper is
uaablo to tell the difference between
the two parties. If it has como to
this, then the President has indeed
restored peace.
The Burlington N"'rI- Eye, which
sustains The president, says the
Republican party now numbers
more voters than ever before and
has u glorious mission before it.
Sherman is Iisgnstcd to find that
the invisible telegraph between his
department and the "his!lcy ring is
in order again, and he is busily
searching for the operators.
It is understood that Tamma,,v
Hall will support Mr.. Cox for
speaker as q matter OF opposition to
Mr.. Tildcn.
The Hon. William S. Grocsbcck.
Cincinnati, says that "res,mption
must wait upon RECOMMENDATION" !"
Everybody in Ohio is compelled to
have some kind Of an opi';ion on the
| finances.
The Chicago Timcs says it nusS
be another Logan, not John A., who
has dec lined the Brazil mission. He
could not decline anything without
doing violence to II long established
reputation. Not even II Greek
noun or Il five dollar bill
a prominent German Of Chicago
informs tho Irii,t,tG that so fnr as
he is able to learn no German paper
in the United States opposes the
policy Of the President IN the matter
Of ihc Southern States
Senator Jones, of Nevada, is
shockinsly profanc il his criticism
OF the Secretary Of the Treasury.
Hc says "Shurman is raising hell,
trying to resume in 1879, shrinking
the values and robbing the poor
generally
'Iot the ghost ofconciliation take
any form but thc appointment OF
General Pillow rs the successor OF
Judge Emmons, says tho Pittsburg
ConueercipI, and the paper appears
to be suffering intensely from fear
The organs have been so busy
calling on Governor Stone about the
kcmper county murders, in NIissis-
sippi, that they have forgotten to
speak to Governor Cullom, of Hi
nois, about the wholesale poisoning
at Strcator.
There is wild rumor that Gar
ficl9 no longer depends upon Hayes
t. elect him Speaker, and will take
tsc. matter i'll his own hands. He is
SoI!:% South to "gct acquainted
with the business interests Of the
county,
FIX Congressman Ashley, of Ohio,
whom most people had forgotten
all about, pops up for an instant
just to say that Senator David Davis.
of Illinois, will be the next Rcpublie
can candidate for tho Presidency.
This is good ncws, really.
~ Washington telegram says that
tho President is daily recciving let
tcrs from 'mon in tho South who
gave I'LL the rcspcctab,lity to tho Re
publican party in that section" )"
assuring him that his policy will do
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