The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1877-10-04

The outlook for the Mallory ticket
looks squaily enough.
THH general verdict is that the Fond
du Lac ticket is weak affair.
The public debt was reduced nearly
four million dollars during September.
MINNESOTA Republicans assembled in
Convention at st. Paul last week, and
heartily endorsed the administration.
An Omro young man and girl eyed
Is eloped the other night, and were
married III Winneconne.
THE Madison Democrat openly bolts
the denomination of Mr.. Soaring, for
State superintendent, refusing to put
up his name.
A PARTRIDGE flew through two lights
of glass and into bedroom, the other
morning, at theEau Claire depot eating
house, without receiving a scratch.
SENATOR DAVIS, of Dane, the Demo
cratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor,
was the head and front of the ''Text
Book Fraud in the last Legislature.
A FIRE occurred at farm house in
st. Gregorie, Canada. Thursday night
by which eight childred lost their lives,
five being burned to death and three
being suffocated.
The Baltimore Sun, Democratic, pub
fishes dispatch stating that on account
of Democratic apathy in Ohio, the Re
publicans will probably elect the Gov
ernor and a majority of the Legislature.
The Chicago Times says: ssTaken
altogether, there is rather more of non
sense to the square inch in this Badger
Bourbon platform, than has been found
in the declarations of any other convention
held this season."
The name of Davis is big card on
the ticket-1Iil. Commercial Times
(Dem.)
OF course it is for he was the head and
front of the great text book steal of last
winter, and the honest voters of the
State will put their seal on him at the
coming election.-Racj'ae Journal.
THE wheat receipts for the month of
September was the largest ever known
in single month in the history of Mil
Wlukee, and we can as freely say larger
than at any primary wheat market in
the world. The, receipts amount to over
100000 bushels, aggregating 5,312,-
9G4.
The Barb 90 Republic relates the sad
story of J. B. Maloy, a man SO years of
age, who left his home in Fairfield, Sank
county, lately, intending to go to his
daughters home in the woods few
miles off. He lost his way and starved
to death, his remains being accidentally
fonnd by some haymakers.
In the place of Mr. Carter, who de-
clined the nomina ton for attorney gen.
eral on the republican ticket, the state
committee has, in response to the re-
quest of large number OF influential
republicans, nominated Mr.. Alex Will
son, of Iowa county. This will prove
highly satisfactory to the Republicans
of the state.
We have reliable information that
leading democratic politicians are using
every exertion to secure the withdrawal
of John Ringle from the ticket. He is
in bad odor, especially with. the Ger
mans, and the Democrats have made
the discovery that the German vote is
very necessary. But John will not with
draw.-,Seatinel.
JUDGE MALLORY is one of the softest
of the soft money men, being one of the
chief Greenbackers of the Portage con-
vention which nominated Mr.. E. P.
Allis. This being the case, Judge NAL
lory will be kept tolerably busy this fall
IN attempting to reconcile his peculiar
financial views with that portion of the
platform which declares for the remone-
tization of silver.
The Socialists met in Convention in
Milwaukee, on Saturday evening last,
adopted platform, and nominated
State ticket, as follows:
Governor-Coln NJ. Cambell, Milwaukee,
Lieut.. Governor-G. H. Brown Oshkosh
Secretary of State-Julius Gugler. Milwaukee
State Treasurer-George kiespert, jefferson.
Attorney General-Edwin Petersiea, Oshkosh
superintendent of Public Instruction-Prof.
Eggers, Milwaukee.
GEN. BRAGG, congressman from the
Fifth district, is the reputed author of
the Democratic platform adopted by
the State Convention, and if il is a
measure of his craftsmanship his consti-
tuents cannot afford to let slip the first
opportunity to retire him; for of all the
absurd platforms which Democrats have
put forth that is the most absurd. IT
is not even consistency in its absurditv
W. FL. VANDERBILT says: ssThe eff.
fects of the Presidents policy are al
ready manifest. Confidence in bust
ness circles has been restored. The
different sections of the country are no
longer divided by political issues.
Wherever President Hayes has gone he
has found the best temper end
good feeling existing. The absence
OF disturbing causes, which is essential
to the revival of trade, is now recognized
as existing throughout the country, and
the future of prospects of business are
more hopeful than they haf, been for