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The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16
THE Liverpool Post says that the

THE Liverpool Post says that the
enormous richness of the old gold
fields on the Guinea coast has not been
exaggerated in the reports received of
late. Sir John Glover's statement,
that he had travelled over districts
where one might dig up gold like po-
tatoes, is all but literally realized in re-
cent discoveries, which give $500 per
ton of quartz at depth of fifty feet,
and S15 on the surface. Their extent
Is practically unlimited.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16

formers Progress says there are
women who make a business of going
from watering place to watering place,
at the close of the season, and buying
at less than half cost the cast off cloth
ing of the bellies Of society. This they
take TO the great cities and easily sell -
q good prohts
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16

lyon want nrss-class Shave. Hair Cut or Sham
poo call at Robnson's o. K. Shaving Saloon. Liberty
Street. fun assortment of Hair Ola Pomsdes and
Hair Restorasives- We also keep the best brand Of
RasorA and warrant them. RA1ors honed or ground
% order. Z. T. ROBINSON.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16

l. WILLS ssddlcr and Harness Maker. The best
workmen employed, and only the best stock used
An work done under my supervision North side
Mechanic Street =
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16

". b. ASHFORD. Manufacturer and dealer In
Boos and Shoes and all kinda Of nrst class custom
vork. An work and materials fully warranted Shop
South side Of Liberty Street. Wellington, o.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16
Planning NH.

WELLINGTON FLAMING MILL. Manufacturer
and dealers In Sash. Doors Blinds, Brackets. Bat
tnsa Iamber. Shingles, Lath. Cheese and Butter
Boxcs- Scroll Saving. Matching and Planning done to
order. d. L wsdsworth, Prop ONCE. near rail-
road Depot
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16

WonEM are archers by nature. The
bent u theirinclinsaon Is to bend bsaux.
-Ajeasv JesfrwdL
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16

J. r. KIDr. Baker md Grocer. Fresh Bread, Caks
and Piss every day. Also choice and complete -
sortment of Gfocer1ea Nanufacsures and sells,
wholesale and retail. Candies and Confectionery.
WeSS aide Nofth Main Street.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16
Insurance Agent,

h u. GOODWIN, The Insurance Agent. win Be
found e his once In Husted Bros-' Boot and Shoe
Store. where he VIII be pleased to his oil Gus
somer needing anything In his line Standard COM
panSes rsprssensed and rates reasonable. LossD
pru0ptiy adjusted and paid at his agency,
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16

A0RxHoUsE MINER. Dealer In all kinds of
Cut Aessa. fresh and salt Of better quality than
has heretofore been sold fn wellington We have .
new patent cooler md all the appliances for doing .
Arss ciaa busfness. Our prices are higher than
otherschazBs for inferior meats Market North
side Liberty Street.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16

A. p. DMOCK Manufacturer. Wholesale and Re.
tail dealer n Cfsars, Tobacoos. etc nne assort-
ment always kept In sock ss lowest cash prices.
salesr0om North side of Liberty Street
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16

Bring your printing to the Enterprise once. An
ktnds of printing done neatly and promptly. once
vsse side Public Square. over Houshton's Drug
Store.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16

k0. TULLxR. Dealer In Fresh and Salt Messs,
0ologAa and Pork sausage. Highest market price
paid for Bssvss. shssp. Hog, Hides, Etc NArkss
south side Liberty Street.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16

wM CUSHION SON. Livery and Sale Stable.
Choice tumoats furnished and charges reasonable
South sids Mechanic Street. door east of Ameri.
can House.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16

q. d. TooT1. KENT wARxHR
FOOTE . WARNER Livery and Sale Stable
rfseelass teams and turn ss reasonable rasea
oncs South dds Liberty Street
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-10-16
Lumber Yard.

n. wADswORrH 4 son. Planning NH. Scroll
esvins. Matching. Planning. etc. done to order.
Dealers In eLumber. Lafh, Shingles. Doors, Sash.
BiindS Nouldinss and Dressed Lumber Of all sorts.
Yard near Hamiin's Feed Store. Wellington. U.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-10
New York Democrats.

SYRACUSE. \. y, Sept. l0.-Tho dsmic:a-
nc s,ste committee remained iu session until 2
o'o!ack 'hji mcrai0g. The lime was chiefly
! c1a ua;tl 10 motions to &C ourn ard calling The
ayes and Dacs On the part OF he minority, coo,
| sis.ing Of the ao;i Robinso2 members Finally
motion WIS made that tho distribution Of
tickets !1r admission to the hall, be- nut 10 the
hands OF committee, icstaad OF being left 70
| tho chairman and secretary. The chair decler
ed this motion cut of order. Mr.. d. 3. Hill,
| OF Caemaog, appealed from that decision, wbe
a motion WIS ma!o to aSiourn and Tic chair.
nsn declared i, carried.
This aciou caused SINE excitement on bot b
sides. Zach charging the other with The lsten.
Il.n to Pack the hail.
The Taululary llail delegation held mectire
III thti; ro0n5, at the Va1d5rtiis house this
! morning. at with Lisut. Gov. Dorsheiner
Il S. CIiaton, John KelIy, Judge Courtney,
David ID: Field, Charles w. Brooke and
Mes:rs. B:ick, Ctx. Smith and others made
speeches. Toe tenor CT tho remarks of all the
| speakers vas thatshey should enter tho couven
| ta9, end II the denomination Of Geo. Robinson
was assisted upon, ih2Y should withdraw and
held ano;h:r convention. The possession of The
bal vas discussed quite freely this morning. It
wa engaged by Mr.. Purcell, chairman of the
state committee, AID the opi6i0n is that it must
be held at his orders
Tickets t1r admission 10 the convention wcrc
net issued until yearly noon, consequently it
vas long alter Eoon before tho deleyates as.
! scmocd IL large numbers. The galleries woro
rapidly filed, the adaran,s of Tammany, evi.
DENLY belrg in tho ascendant. Gen. "Baldy"
Seth was srsc!e1 with applause when he ap.
neared in Wictog Hall and the entrance of
John k2lly was the signal ior loud and long
and Continued applause. The Tammaoy dele.
gates wero among the ii:s: tn enter and they
took their seats 10 the front f tho hall, near the
platform, csch delegate wearing O blue badge.
Mr. Angus. Schell ard Mr.. Purcell, of the
stale committee, Hoe. Etastus Brooks ard
other anti Robinson leaders were also greeted
With demonstrations OF favor. at 1880 tho
GALLERIES we're packed in every part.
The convention vas called to order at o click
BY MIR. PGrc:ll, Of Rochester, chairman OF the
safe committee. After applause for Church.
hli! and three cheers Gnd as many proans for
Gov. Robinson, with many Kisses and
hearty cheers for John KeIly aud
General Sccam and considerable con
iiuss!on, Mr: Purceil, By instruction of tho
State commltLee, nominated for temporary
chairman Hon. John G. Jacobs, Of Kings
county, who Was elected.
John Kelly. Of New York, and Hugh Mo
Loughiln, CT Kings, were appointed 10 conduct
Mr.. jacobs to the chair. which duty they Der.
formed amid great cheering.
Mr.. Jsc)bs 10 taking tbs chair made sbor.
Adde'S.
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e5{SEErSE.2 .vo2s,-,S

Tho LTnnh5urg Light Artillery B.u?8 aro 90
a visit 10 Norto <.
The rca0justers Of Louis, county heva no,ni.
mated Il. j. Wales for tho ucus, 81 d Delegates.
Il. B. Shepherd, Of Frederick burg, has bean
appointed professor in the S,alnel Miller
School, Albsmarlc c1uasg.
a y2uog man named Willie n!5govslI, son
Of Mr. Wu. RidgeReI, OF the G;n ct Duyal {;
Co., of Norfolk whi!o stroliing .a tho woods
yesterday, With his qua, accidentally shot him,
sell through the head aud died Instantly.
Attorney General Joncs G. Field y2sltrlay
obtained writ Of error from Judge Christina
Of the Court of Appeals 10 the judgment oftto
Ciicuis Coust Of the City OF klchmon3 il the
sclt OF thu Commonwealth vs. BcadleyT. John,
son and the Mcs;!s. Poe, ef Baltimore, in the
matter of the claim s:t uo by tho State against
thes: gentlemen for balance alleged to be due
iEom them Oh account OF the settlement OF her
claims in the Chesapeake AID OLD ca7al, ia
Which they acted as counaci for Virginia. Tho
Circuit Court decided this .ui: several moalis
ago 10 favor Of the defendants. / hearing ia
the case will probsby be had b. the Ccar: cf
Appeals u! its November tern.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-10
YELLOW EEBEB.

Twenty CASES 10 all, twelve white and eight
co'orc1, and two doatts, were r,p:r:td 10 the
board Of health Of Mcmphi, yes;cIdl?. The
weather has taken d:olo oha3g., .:.2 .hcr-
noncter .. daylight yesterday morDirg icdi.
ca!iog IS. Sister AGYs!us WAS stricken yes
,erday afternoon. She. together with three
other Sisters # Charity, have charge Of thirty
cEiliFeu, LEFT orphans y tic pressns epidemic,
AID Who a7e be!og csrcd Ter By the noIard..
The Contributions t, tue lloHaris yesterday
aggregate $500 they have commenced 10
turtail expenses by coDdo:1E their !ab9r3 x
c!usi7ely to the yellow t=vcr sufferers.
Dur.eg the past week G5 des,hs from ycios
fever occurred 10 Havana. teiog decrsaso Of
thirteen SIS compared #iih i5osc OF the rreqions
week.
MEMPHIS. Septembar 1O-Fiva new cases
were reported 10 the Board of Health this morn
ing Six deaths have occurred since last night,
among them Rev. Father Crissophistum Bspcke,
Catholic priest Of the Franciscan order, Samuel
Richardson, son of the ls:s Dr.. Rob. Z Hicn-
arnson, TeEe=s Dachiqnsni, Rufus Sutton and
Msry HArgis. The weather is clear snd pleasant
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HOlY EOuHG.

NEW YORK, Sept. l0.-Tho body Of Nelson
ffadhonue, % years old, who resides 10 West
i!oy, r. l., vas found this morning on the
upper d;ek OF the steamboat Belle. Of the
Schuyler liue, lying at The foot of west 14h
street The BODY was lying % coil Of rome
WITT pistol lightly ciu,chcd 10 one hand, oue
Of tho chambers being empty. There gas a
hole 10 his forehead made bY tho pistol ball.
John Oliver, captain Of the boat, states that
aoou: three o'c!0ck this morning ha heard a
n3ise aere SIDE OF the boat, and that ho vent
DC deck thickiug that river pirates were about
to board the steamer. and fired three shots in,o
tac water, and that be did DOT see any oae on
deck. Pole, are ct loss TO determine whe,h
er one Of the shots FREQ by The captain, killed
Pfuthcmme, or whether he died by bis osn
hand. The matter is nov being thoroughly inyes.
uSc1tcd. Ptudhonma wasa sioge man, steady,
ard saved his money.
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Et2EsE6G%

Inc Aust:!lo troops have ,Htta tficGtly -
eapHoa 1t P."71i, cue OF tho rTGa;pa points
occupied &c lbs district OF New! E-Z.r.
i 9ci ia!oTnad local paper s:atc5 !h.: tho
Esyp:!3G Roy2rrn at has acc:d9d to ill9 Amer
ica1 denand 70 b. represented oa tho c1inai
SOD OF liqu!da!iou Of the Eyy?iian Ic5t.
Though Frarco will nc: have 10 putafasa
abroad 20 largely as lest year. she viii rsqg;rn
fifteen or twenty Gllijou hccSoi,rss, eli: must
buy 1t almost Exclusively in America ;G coGSc
t:!i0A with England
4 comnittea Of tho Ffgrco-Aucsiccn Uaion
Intend orga@!zag grand tetn in pars, thp
DIcc2tGS Of which will b. divided among the
families OF the VictlsiS 10 the yellow fever 10
the Mississippi valley.
4 telegram from tbs Governor oG Sco,c; 81;
dated yesterday DnGGucc2s that q grGa; fire HIS
broken oni 10 the tCwn OF Eiszama, leo miles
iloE: S0cleosk. Two hu1drci houses and lie
rrison wace burning. assistance has laeG sent
iTtm Smj!eGsk.
The race i9E tic S.. Lascr stakes came Of nj
tic Dorchester September meeting tt,dsr. and
was pon by Couut T. De LauerargGs chestnut
Gel. RayoD Doc Mr. j. ii. i!orIdswor,f' $
chestnut colt EuHer;a cane il seco1d, AID Mr..
Z. biapton's chtstnut col. Exeter third.
The Gotten operatives at Ashton, Ess!aud,
aud ia that n2i&hborhood, hell tie !arscs.
rceilng to-day ever kn5w7 ir that district,
aid uuaaimNnslY decided 10 comm:uc2 a strike
to taorrow. The s:rikA will be general by Fri.
day. Tic operatives sill not have TO resor! 70
tic iG-ds CT the Trades roio, fer fortnight.
1t is announced 10 Dlhlia that Mr. CHARLES
PARCEL, Homo Rrl1 mombtr CT pavligmen! for
hicGta, and ether pcrsOas Interested in :he
land question, contemplate shortly tho issu. Of
80 appeal to the Irish people 10 81; paris CT The
Wdrd TO aid lG the CREATION Of G class d !,ess.ot
nToprionFs ia Ireland
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-10

The August uumher Of the Southern Pla5tel
and Farmer has tcen received from its pub
fishers 10 Richmond. 10 addition to being enc
of the bts. agricultural journals published il
the couurJ, il contains much readiog matter
OF interest to others IS we'll a5 farmers and.
from the time the State debt has been public
question. has taken strong grounds 10 favor Of
the payment OF ttc deb, AID sustained them
with icroe ard ability. 10 the present number
the existing foancial trouble of the State is
attributed to the expensive sy.tem of govern.
ment as conducted u1der tho Underwood COZ
stitu!loo, AID to the expenses of the public
tchnna
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-TEsS-S CP TEE Ely

FitS.Gtns Ga5cS a6d family speEt Yesterday
n1Iuiag visiting re'a:;G:5 ia u5iiicotlc, Ohio.
\ correspondent OF ttc Cll:ago Journal pro.
ncscs Gee. Phil. Il. Sheridan ioc thr republic
can CoIi1a.i2a 10: th. presidency.
Tic Wisconsin Democrats State COnvea-
tiou met 81 Msd!soa Yesterday. nominated
tlc!i&s, acd adopted /" hayi money platform.
Fisltcrs from far a1d pea, have already made
their appearance ia C!Ecaoa!i Ia large mum,
beTS, cad he cpcclag ceremonies OK the Expo
s'tlon will De Witnessed By a large c0rccuIss.
The body OF Mr. 1Ioat:i:c, thu nanhar Of
the fsothschlli family Tho rec?nt!y died at
NcWpn!t, l.. l., was cmba!nai yesterday il
New York. Gna ljsc body wi! b. shipped to
Europe.
The lateS: rsEc.;a from hi4ina sLog hat,
while D-7is, Republican, is pot elected by a
popular vote. his election e. the State Icsisia
tue IS considered oestaio. hsncb;i,au gains
are reported il tTirf coCu;r.
The irial Of II. j. Gully fox The n.urIer OF
Cornella Chisholm vas coGliar@G Yesterday al
De Kslb. Mise. The State is attempting to
show that there vas conspiracy 10 &C. BIZ.
Caisholn 10 jail AID then xii! bin.
: man named Wciser has bslu arrested il
Baltimore charged with terrible cura2c up5n
az orphan Child % Canton avenue, and G cor.
uoc' jury a. aSeF?' Ia hiiu@2ro county
has found c0!1rtd gcman guilty q! straoeiipg
ing -','D-'c I-D'.
"a eisaa ssS.c% @ U !h2 Eli'a!y ~ ;sis Eov
~ T. i'' GU st''eSss i!3Cise ,ooA p!ecS
-, $500 W yssseiuay' S'aty TIa:'S aaG
ha wa uao .AGes!;a ;.islG ~ usS' iHey WIN
~ ..C Su,a,' "a iil' E1e'lstey 1t. ihG uo'eTn
$500 a. - m's'' '"' o'~s nave o.2a ft-
'', n' Az '"-1.'
:, III, Steamship |. C'ia1t. mLch arrived at
New o:s 5es'eId3S ts@m EG;ic:tan, picked
| u9 inc sfip"!tcEed cT7|, t~e.gt IA Ium5er,
Gt tEe Norwegian bark t9cmola. hoIcd tcom
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&c .EtsnSn Revolt.

The Press Association rtp:r.s that il con.
seqaeEc, Of proportions Shch the outbreak
ia af;haris!aa h2s re:cls4, The cicials GIN.
slider il pIob-t!2 Tia: Gscegs Roberts will
avail: the Cooperation Ct ether c3unus before
Advancing on Cibu'.
Tie London Dliiy News: correspondent At
Lahore says: kurCTl ari Ca1dahar are q aiet,
but the northern districts are turbulent. B ldak.
shan Threatens to revolt. The Aleer's position
Is believed 10 he perCus. The Csbul roaGs are
closed. 4 dispatch to tic SAME paper from AL.
lahabad auaouacss that the infart1y and scme
CT the euGs have already advanced through the
ShutargeIcan pass. 1t Is expected that the
cavalry will adyarce co khusbi 10 week.
The St. Petersburg Gsz.ltc Advocates d.
rso Junction OF the English ard Russian do
miulons 10 CeatFai Asia By dividing Afghauis-
tao between the $50 powers, thus DESTROYING
the present Intermediate =)ae, which is tie
cause CT ccIliau :scutin between the two
c1u1tllsS.
LATER.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. lO.-The Gazette
says: The massacre CT the members of the
English mission to AfghGDis!an obterates the
sclenHtlc tfcutier between that country aud
lada, and ntccssitatts the occupation of tho
Whole Ct Atshanlsts1 BY tho British. But this
IS incorporated with The assurance given by
EDga &c Rus ia with whom there must be
an understanding il regard &c tho measures OF
satisfaction 10 be taken By EoeIsnd. The Ga
2sstc proceeds 10 recommend solulion by a
naEllt!o0 CT AfsEaGlstal so as TO bring tho
Easllsh eDG iiassIan donations 10 contact 10
Central Asia.
SIMLA, Sept. l0.-fbo latest Intelligence
from Allkheyi is Dated yesterday, the l9:h inst.
Ii confirms tic statement that Msjor Cavagnsyl
aud his oi}wtis were killed while charging
upon the nab i;cGl the burning resiGency. The
rob lest 30 man before Major Csvagrari' $
party Vas oyeIpUWeTtd by PLUMBERS.
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COlOred EEcursiOnfSts.

PHILADELPHIA, September IG.-Betwoen SEQ
and t0C colored persons arc announced 10 leave
here about the 18th on an excursion to Rich.
mond, Va, in the steamer Adelaide, which has
been chartered for the purpose. The trip is said
to have been planned By some Of our leading
coiored citizens and those of Newark, N, H.
and Is intended TO give a!l of thei, race who can
pay the very moderate charges of the trip q
chance to visit. or, in the case of many, TO re-.
visit place whero great numbers of them have
running between this city and Coney Island.
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st, Georges Union.

BRIDGEPORT. Conn, Sept. l0.-rhc seventh
aEnus Convention OF the North america 81.
Geofgos Utloo Is now IN sessioo at 81. Geor9e' 5
lla'I. 10 ihis cny. AID /, attended by large
number OF influential delegates fron a paris
Q! The United States and Cansda.
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Dead.

NEW HAVEN, c., Sept. 10-Rev. William
Patton, ID, who arrived from Europe on Sat.
day last. died suddenly lsst night of congestion
Of the lungs, aged 81 ears. he was we'll known
and WAS an author of considerable repute. He
leaves five children, one OF whom, VIM, w.
Patton, is President of the Howard University,
at Washington, d, @.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-10

That many Of the inen from the N3rli WHO
have settled 10 tho South sinco the Hcr are
good ard truA citizens, noDe, c,rtaiLly cone
auorg whom they iiv, aod who knoR them,
will deny; tus. with few honorable exceptions,
II i5 equally Gs uG2Ghiib!o tha. sueh 40 asar
ton cao DO. b, tru;iiiuy made respecting those
Of them who lave dabbled 10 politics. Wncthcr
as republicans or democrats, those who hive
been politicians have, almost iovarisb'y, other
publicly disgYac,d the posili JOS to wh:c'i they
have been raised, CT used them, in many c.s.a
c)rruF;ly, TO aiyauc, theic oRn s3iGsh euds,
and whai d:p0ssG Efoin them AID relocated 10
the private positions irom which they should ney
er have been taken. hav; HE'D them b.c,I TO
their former homes, or TO other grccncr fields
an1 new5v pastures The last casa 10 pci1t Is
That of tx Governor GiIber. g. Walker, who,
though so late as ooe year ago. wneu bis re
moval to California WAS talked about, said TIA t
Dis lot was cast with Virginia, aud that SILK or
swim. live or die, survive or perish, or words
10 that effect, 10 would be with her at the end,
has gone back to New York, thus establishing
Interpolation as carpci bagger. aud appears in
the democratic convention CT that State os the
chairman Of the i'roome couoty delegation, we
are glad to add hoRoEcr as opposed to the re-
nomination Of Gov. R)bicson apd 10 favor OF
nominating Mr.. Church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-10

We have received from Mr.. Geo. L. Frerch,
IS kiog street. Mmo Deuorcs's Illustrated
Port Folio Of Fashions fer autumn aud Wincr
as, Nine Demoresl's Semi Annau What to
Wear and how 10 make it. both books highly
otcrcsticg TO the ladies'.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-10

The British steamship Fsrnley returned 10
baltimore yesterday, With her machirery dis
abled and her buwarks stove. She vas 10 col
llslon With the three masted schooner A. L.
Weeks IRON Baltimore o. the S:h instant Tor
Bo1ton. laden with coa. The schooner sank
With all calls standing, Her crew ware takca
on board the FarnIey and brought to Bsl.i-
more.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-10
PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-WEEKLY By
EDGAR 9NOwDBFs
WEDNESDAY EWING, SEPTEMBER 10

/ rs, be democratic party, tha! is. IS repre-
septcd b. is pr,scE: leaders. has fallen irom
The high estate It oUce held il the estimation
Of the people Ct the couctry, IS en- ASSERTION 90
i5s tue han tile. 1t vas occc inspired by
lt:ccip!es vti:b, though not sound 10 thei,
eo,ireiy. and s5mo Of which have rot stood the
test Of time, we're honestly believed AID con-
kc!tnli9usiy advocated urGer The firm co1Vic
lion that their practical operation would re-
dounG 10 the greatest good CT the greatest
bumber. All that, however, has now changed
AID ius'ea5 Of picitriog defeat With honor AID
1siiiabla consistency. il is Induced b7 ia ever
W1clog AID fraat!c desire fo7 ofnce 10 rcnounce
lis cNdical taGats, thos; which won it
the supper, Ct the Daop'e. eod The truth Of
which Eas been Established by experience, aud
10 sacrifice is well coracd iam,, no. fuT &c
carthiaty Of obtaDilg tina! cfioe--there would
at least be reason 10 lhat-bu! oriy for slim
charc, Of obieitis: il. No political vageIy
can be started, no matter how utterly opposed
10 democratic principles. as 70. Instance the
sreenbatk crsZ,, provided it has any following
AID seems likely to attrac: votes, but the demo-
craft, party mus: adopt il, uoti now what
With s9lt money theories, c3mnunistic :qu;otr
log, high tariffs, 40! il reuuGcation CT
the idea TIA, This couatry is the land
OF refuge 10 Tho oppressed Of al palions, ard
LuGcrcu' OTHER a1ti democratic prccepts, it
would be impossible iJr icaG democrat OF
twenty years aso,if he could rdVisisthc giimpses
OF The mooo, to rccoruiZ) the party to which be
belonged. 10 the mask il which iii new made
to appear by the men who marag, it. Every
now and thcU, however, there is "a Indication,
when thc voters Ct the party have e ohacce OF
expressing their true feelings, a9 they Go in
popular cJcgeaIionS. os change for tic b3t.
ter, and tia! the party is awakening TO a secsc
OF :s degradation. Such au Indication ges
presented 10 Wisconsin yesterday, when toe
democratic c,Ivcution declared that as the
democratic party adhtris to the ioa5cal doc.
rire which j. established Wteo 10 power, that
the constitutional carreLcy of the country and
tie basic Ct 81! ether should be gold and silver
c0ic, 50 Wc maio:an that al! National Treasury
notes and authorized culrarcy should be con
Verti5l, INTO the same ca demand" LIT thu
parry in all the States adopt tits principle
aul with it ell The otkcc csrdioe! democratic
principles ha! have satisfactorily undergone
tho crucial tts!. and The clouds that now en-
cjmTa's i; will Gear aHsy. and is outlook al
o1e, bcc1mo bright and cheering.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-10
ESTI, FBF5.CE
| BOARD OF ALDERMEN

A called meeting Of Tic CITY CsIaci! was
held last night.