Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-10-28
POLITICAL NOTES.

Mr.. Foster will be a majority Govern
or. the first Ohio has had IN some years
He will have ten thousand votes over al
competitors.
1T was mean trick for the Buckey,
State % hold m election while the Demo
Gratis were away attending prayer meeting
-FbUdisiphid ChroHiclc-HerGid.
The Republican candidate for Govern
or in Louisiana, Judge Beattic, is % planter
and lawyer. native who served in tae
Confederate army. He is said 90 De- q man
of integrity and ability.
Congressman Kelley Of Philadelphia.
the father OF the imitation here>y in Con-
grcss, finding his rag baby party dead ou
his recent return from Europe makes h.,
way back into the Republican party
When the leaves begin 20 fall 10 is o
natural time for death % make H. ,elec-
tious. and We believe the GrecubacS idea
will now pass away SO quietly that mauy
will believe IL never brcathed except hy
artihcia rcspiration.-B Boston Past.
The Ohio election so diSheartens the
Richmond va state Dem that IL ex-
claims we confess We see no future for
the Democracy there. and the struggle for
the control of the national Government
might as well be given mp.
The inAationists are disposed of at
last. Now for the rcpudiationistS and
Solid Southern murderers. Resumption is
safe. but the ballot-box Is yet 20 be rescued,
and the Treasury guarded against thlcyc,
Tribune.
-Troup is frank enough 70 confess that
i'm Ohio "thc GrccnbIck cause has gone
back amazingly since $50 Now is the
time for some Grccnback paper % accuse
Troup OF being "bribcd by the Republican
corruption fund. Pres.
1T curious fact IN the Ohio cleo
ton" say, the New York Tines -,aat
while the Democrat, made special efforts
10 secure the Legislature, iu order tO save
Mr. Thurmlu's seat. and in order to save,
also. their own majority iu the Senate
against possible rcycr-e~, the result 900 tar
Legislative ticket /, even more decided
than ON the State ticket
The Portland lrgp, having maiiciou-y
iu,inu.tcd that Hon. /. y. Dow. The worthy
member OF the Republican State Commit
Zee. for Cumberland, bribcd several voter,
in harrison, Mr.. Dow states that bee las
called the attention OF the County Attorney
to the m,uuatiou. and re- Iuestcd that Dee
bring the matter 90 the attention oi the
Grand Jury. and summon the editor of the
irJus % give under oath amy evidence ue
NAV have. Mr. Adams VIII Doe found
crawling into very small hole.
A y. y. Hermit report OF q po..uca.
meeting at Elmira Moudlv evening says
that Sunset Cox made one of his mcrupuS
addresses. dwelling particularly on lllJcn.'
cipher dispatches and causing intense mcr-
riment by his reading OF these eAtaoril-
nary connections and the TRANSACTIONS with
which they were supplemented. Only
think of Sunset Cox twitting Iidcn u31l'
the ciphcr, That is almost As ungrateil.
a, the zeal with which Iilden jumped ODD
his old friend Twced-after the Boss
was yanquished and powerlcsS.
Elections occur in New York. Mas 81
chusctts, Pennsylvania Maryland, Mi>si'-
sippi. New Jersey, Wisconsin and Virginia
ON November 4th. The elections I'm New
York aud Massachusetts, are awaited with
the most interest In Massachusetts, the
defeat OF Butler and his miscellaneous fol-
lowing Of all the dissatisfied, demoraliZed
and the eccentric in politics, is greatly
desired consummatlon, and the prospect
is that il will be accomplished. In New
York it is highly important 10 have r.
publican victory in order that the State
may be ranged on the right side for $50.
The prospect is encouraging
They begin to see it down South. Here
is the Augusta Georgia. Chronicle saying
zone ut least ought 10 be abandoned, and
that is the distinctive western alliance.
which is now proved 10 be a dcluSion and
a snare. The South must look eastward
That is her only hope politically Yes.
that is good. Let the South turn her eyes
10 the honest, sturdy, hard money Demo
Gratis Of Maine, who have turned their
backs upon GreenbackiSm and it, ways
and marked their condemnation Of the
"Ohio idea" at the polls. Let Us pause for
q moment to contemplate the lofty and un-
bending attitude Of the Maine Democrats
Press.