Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1878-11-09

Mseklgg gntelligeater
OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER.
Hurrah tor New Town"
We knew that "idyI' had no horo.
Gold IN New York, Thursday. 1904.
Large failures continue to occur il
Great Britain.
Old Town is out OF Iuck-too man,
statesmen all in a lump.
Ed Mckee says that he is the onl,
Old Town candidate elected
Tom Aliens bar'I of Tom Fletcher
money seems 10 be getting in It's work
Sawyer is elected over Crisp IN tn,
eighth di>trict-we have not vet learne,
by what majority
In Saline county the democratic ticke
was the only one in the field, and tn,
vote was consequently light
The way that courthouse ring 80
down on the litt,e creatures who have
been yelplng AT il. IS i caution.
The continued existence OF the green
back party means Grant in 1880; anG
Grant in 1850 means Grant rs emperor
A young man named Miller Thornton
has been arrested. charged with being
the murderer OF Mr.. Thomas CockreI.
of Ridge Prairie
1t % beastly to beat people by such
large maiorities; but. in the heat OF =
canvass persons are apt to forget their
po!i;eueSs temporarily
The gveenbackers, whether intention
ally or not, have proven themselves
practically the allies Of the republican
party. especially in the eastern states.
We are tired OF hearing persons cal
themselves democrats who work and
vote against the Democrat party. 1t
they are ashamed - be called radicals.
they should be ashamed to vote With
them.
How do those democrats who sloughed
of into the ''greenback" party Ike the
wsv their republican allies have treated
them? Ever, where il Is the same
talc-the old republicans voted Tor re-
publican nominees.
Mr.. Thomas probably sees now thai
the Iute,ljEeucer was his friend when il
advised him not 70 permit the greenback
Clique in Old Town to use him 10 strike
the Prtther court over the head tor ra;,-
ins certain folks assessments.
Those democrats who carry their pol
itics where their religion ies-ln their
pocket books-wj.. now see tha; their
opposition to democratic officers Tor do
ing their duty will not win with men
who have sous larger than 3 dollar
\ tew years ago the Alabama peni-
tentiavy. Ike tha, OF kentucky, was 4
heavy cost TO the state, but it Is now
said 10 be. under tho warden system. 4
profitable institution, the net earnings
tor the last hsca. year being S35,voo.
All men who are genuinely in favor
of more greenbacks and the abolition
Of the national banks. will now see that
the continuance Of the effort to maintain
q separate organization viii certainly
result in 4 republican success in 1880.
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The sole fight in the country at large
was for the ,ower house of congress, and
the democrats have won it, despite the
aid furnished the hard money republ- |
cans in the east by the insane conduct
OF the greenbackers in sloushing off in |
TO q separate party.
says: The Afghans in hyber Pass are
deserving largely in consequence OF |
sickness and hunger Hopes are enter
tanned that the Ameer vii, submit uncon- !
dltiona.ly to the British The mortality |
among the bands IS from thirty to forty
daily.
Every decent person will rejoice to
hear OF the complete and overwhelming |
defeat of Ben Butler for governor OF
Ta!bot;'s majority over
him being about 2s.oJo. This rebuke
TO demagogism. communism and rut-
fanIy Kearneyism Will be hailed with
JOY by men OF all parties in the country
a Constautinople correspondent states
that the Rhodope Insurrection has Ie-
ceived 4 fatal blow by the assassination
Of Omer Aga. one of its most influential
leaders, By Hara Tussutf. former lead
er, who had been disgraccd tor plunder-
ing. Omer Aga's death produced such
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its leaders dismissed their bands to their
homes
The democracy OF Lafayette county
sends greeting to Alfred NJ Lay, its
standard bearer for congress, and re-
ieems its promise Of = !uil majority de
;pite the TACT that one Of his opponents
,esides here Nineteen hundred and
lincty-onc over Underwood, and 1856
over both Underwood and Boyd is a
pretty good showing, and fairly entities
our grand old county II be recognized
IS the banner democratic county of the
district. Il
The Manchester Guardians London
correspondent says: Before the peni-
left Berlin, Lord Beacons-
ield and Count Audrassv signed a
reaty providing that, il the Russians
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