Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-12-02
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Boston GIoJe, which has been pur-
suing Gen. Hall OF Waldoboro, with charges
of election bribery, g., at last retracts
and apologies. There WAS qui,t determ-
nation about the Generals manner tlat
persuaded Tie Globe folk, to "come down
like Captain scott, coon b 'fIs' .IyWF4I.
"A report come. from Piu,hurg ths-
prominent merchant, aAd manufacturers
.n that city are about 90 organic Blaine
club. which ;, designed tO combine Oh,
best elements of the Republican party IN
Western Pennsylvania Zoo 20 systematic
movement la favor OF Blane's nomination
in 1850. The news from Maine indicates
purpose on the part OF the "Dunderhead'
Democrats of that section 20 organize
systematic movement" in the same dlreC-
tion.-.N Y. Tribune.
The Philadelphia Mint having been ex-
clusiyely engaged for the last three weeks
in the coinage OF dollars, in order 10 com
plv with the laws OF Congress, there has
cnsued a great scarcity of cents, and ur-
gent requests for supplies OF them are re-
ceiyed from all parts Of the country, even
San Francisco asking for $1,000 worth, the
first demand for pennies ever received from
that quarter Thirty-hye thousand dol
lars worth could be disposed Of within
week, so great is the call.
In announcing the result that YazOo
had gone Democratic, the telegraph forgot
10 mention among the candidates was Mr.
James A. Barksdale, who was elected
Sheriff, Mr. Barksdale, IL may bee remcm-
bered was under a slight bail for the muir
der Of Capt Dixon, and the country will
now rejoice 10 know that NE is in position
20 ensure the trial. and In case OF convict
ion, OF the execution Of the murderer.
The fact that the Democrats OF lazOO
elected Barksdale after shooting Dixon for
standing IN the way OF the Bpurbons,
places the responsibility of the murder of
Dixon sQuareIy on the shoulders OF the
Democracy. -Lrlris'OH Journal
Gen. Warner of Alabama. an eX-
Union soldier, and formerly a /. ;. Sena-
tor. and now engaged in the manufacture
OF iron In that State. thinks that the
South will be- solid for the Democrats Ia
lssO. but ir = Republican President Is elected
then, a breaking up Of The Democratic
party will follow in nearly every Southern
state Th., CORES ponds with the most
intelligent Northern yiew-that the WAY
% split the solid South is % show The ut
ter hOpelcSSuc>s Gifts SOlidity. Gen. War
ner saws Grant Blaine and Sherman all
have earnest friends among Southern Re
pubicauS. and adds that his personal
choice. and that OF the most thoughtful
Repl1i leans ia Alabama. is Mr. Shtym Gu.
The Bangor CYmm.rriqi. which trained
with th. int money crowd during the late
campaign IN this STATE. has taken its last
look lf the corpse u. t.e Gcc.ula'S party
and nailed clown the collin i.i with these
word, Two other factions. each c.lelrlt-
rd 900 its dly, have appeared o.. oUr history.
We refer % Auti-M I,J1ry anna Know
NltIinSi~m. Each broke out iurpu,ly 40
b., birth. but after brio. though noisy
.Vi,truce, each u turn disappeared from
p, scene. TGry dl not steadily grow
hut dwallei lw'y with every r.u4
.le ti,l. AppIg .'.v fl- 'r... ..,>
destined % ,..rr OH. .... ID. tines one. BOO.
tp.l4, UgT u1W almost i0.,J.... n1...
organizations.
-T.. ..... Situation. .- -.tt.. .F A.-
.1rH F-I..... I...a.. .l t..l.. t., i--
r1l...u l.-.y u.. r..l.. .H .. a-cri..-
.... fl.-om. years. Hst fIl-. wa1 tI.Is
,lcre Will not b.. l a1.i ln.' 5.'..s --rlsS.-
next year are mistaken. bob my opinion !
,h.uA IA. Republican, Will ".u bat work,
ml hard WORK. will D.. required 10 bring
Ilhi, about. We cannot >.t down and
calmly look upon victory 90, a matter OF
fact without effort The Republican party
is in prime good condition. and in posses
sion of enough States 20 give them ma
.ority next year Had the election been
.hi, year they would have won. The Dem
ocrat, will make s desperate effort next
year because the Solid South viii require
but forty seven votes In addition 20 her
own 70 elect the President This viii
never happen again after next year.