, 1879-07-15

seen that the public mind is 1t Tho present time
ppppted to auY further concessions IN the tpArt
OF the North 10 bring about feeling u! bfoti,rr-
II love. Il IA beltercd that The pcopto o. th1s
and that horcaster, the olive. .hrancl,' should he
tosct1 from eoulh OF Mnsou g. Dlxon'k ltnp, Rnd
offered 10 the North and West,
In opening the presGns campaign, the Dctnoc-
s.ey find II pe are rnns. :.
which promises TO be Of scrtous character. a
Democratic ring III Franklin County has for
years Had the control of affafts and has finally
carried things 70 sush a. extent A. to r;iI i;T,t -
The county has basp guilty ot charging illegal
fees for years. and IN some instances uvtr cf'l-
lv:5iut hHntlrsf pr CENT over the lawful aun Was
charged bY the Sheriff for hts services, INC
present Incumbent IL = candidate for rrt-e!eetioni
bui shrewd observers arc not backward IN A.
ecrtl,E lint 1t will bo impossible fur lle Drnlo,
cratic party to eloe& man 70 heavily loaded 49,
down With other peoale's mony. 'ns
faet that the Donoeratic rarty ~ y
ut q DISADVANTAGE At The nome u
Senator Sherman must necessarily haFe ~ ,oat,
cncc III adjoining countlcs. Aud right here, WIN
a majority In favor Ot the uclnocfat'c tlcRot o1
between ., 600 and 3, oo. sia far-seeing onet ap-
Democracy viii do hut little to presentit. The
nachinc-tiien arc placing strong hopcs on Gcn.
/! !Ewsng's ability and influence 70 help tiiem
,lhrou9h. On tho other Land, the AafantaRes
RA}nEu pG IREpuQ7ISAAa 41st. pftt"%f -"''
they, elected a Aiavor tor the hrst true, EtTes
tllettl in advantage which they alo not s!ow to
a,prccan1n; and that they will uso 1t TO Its fullest
extent, f6 already apparent :, $1,000,
Through u!e State Committee 1t 10 learned
that The RcbtAIlieans arc we'll organized md
uuttcd. THE feel3nG that 1t cue time threatened
ihc defeat vi Fostrr has happily subsllcd.--ail
being disposed to Else him credit With acting
honestly wien advocating tllo removal Of troops
from Louisiana and B6atl, Catolinn. flis nd
mission that the Bouth hed not accepted The
situation In cool fattli, and his claims to now
being atalwart Of the Hkalwarts,, have brought
him into Qood-fellowsbip with the great mass
of tilu Republican party. His genial character
makes him friends wherever he goes; antl that
he Is making stroug and favorable impression,
IL already apparent. Hc expects to visit Gao OF
more poEuts in I'll the couutics beforo tic efec
tiou. Gen. Ewing wilt, OF course, do the sanlt
kind Of work, the two candidates having Rlrcad1
met on their "sutng around the clrclo." Doth
are booked for nearly all the county fairs
sulu1ers' reunions, nnd military eucatnpmchts
nnd, should theT I'LL all their enRagcmcnts
| quick transit will TIC necessary. Al thts tint
there seems to be but little dDubt TINT the Re
publican party has q dsctocd advantage; but an,
| misstcp during the next two muatha may rcu
| der the rcsult an uncertain ono. Tom Ewing
| With lis psEsuaavo .eloquetrc aud attractive
| manners, Ia not to be undcrestimated The Ne
| publtcans, It now seems, will carry the State b
| good majority; hut any oYcr-conhdenco Il
that direction, WHICH will havea 4 tendency to re
laxAtlon, will be . most dangerous pasttne, an
| one they cannot afford TO indulge iu-
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