The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-09-17
POLITICAL POINTS.

to full exercise Of charity in passing
upon hcr other shortcomings.
POLITICAL POINTS.
viii Mr.. Beltzhoover knock that little
chip off the shoulder of the New York
TribGnc:
1t really seems as If Maine has gone
hell-bent with all the force which that
term implies
Congressman Beltzhoover is almost as
handy with his pen as Wade Hampton
is with his mouth.
Mr. GarccloD, the champion thief of
modern history. has been acquitted by a
jury of his peers in the Pine Tree State.
II is feared by its friends that the fu-
sion ticket III Lyon county has sprouted
almost too late To keep out Of the way of
the early frosts.
John A. Logan is making Rome howl
in Indiana That post Of danger be
| gins To look more like II graveyard To
Bill English than anything else.
The Democrats of Indiana and the
thugs and bummers OF Kentucky are
combining 90 vindicate General Han
cocks idea of full vote" in the
HOosicr state
II may bc of interest 10 Ed. Ross and
Judge Vrooman to know that John p.
81 John is gaining two pounds a day
among the eternal solitudes of the Col
Orado mountains.
From the New York Star (Dem):
what, in Gods name, have they sent
Bayard down south for y" was the ques-
ton propounded by Democratic celeb
riiy ut the Fifth avenue hotel yesterday
And there didn't appear to be anybody
who could tell him.
With a view of preserving the consis-
tency of the party and vindicating the
national platform the Democrats of n lew
York should take the cue from their
brethren in Maine, and assume the pic
turesque role of wet nurse TO the rag baby
in the Empire state.
The victory Of the soft money Shrek
III 11uluts Will Tit aANi VI lhC DSAiC-
cracy, is significant endorsement: of
"honest money" and "the maintenance
of the public credit-state and national"
pledged in the financial p ank of the
Democratic platform.
Mr. L. F. Green is the sanguinc Dem
ocratic candidate who is really said to
entertain hopes Of scooping bud Has
kell in the Second congressional district.
There seems TO be pleasant and appro-
pirate consonance between the name
and the character of the hopeful gentle,
man from Douglas county.
Arkansas has been true TO her south
ern record, and has voted for the adop.
ton of the amendment repudiating a
portion of her state debt. Her vindica
ton of Democratic principles is quite
complete, and her endorsement of 'full
vote" and the maintenance of the pub
lie credit-statc and national, - is all that
even General Hancock could desire.
Our genial friend, Perry d. Maxson
thinks that General Weaver will poll al
least one hundred more votes in Lyon
, county, than were cast for Peter Cooper
This is certainly encouraging for i
this hopeful rate of increase continues
the country at some remote period in thu
misty future may yet rejoice in thu
simultaneous blessings of The millennium
and n Greenback president.
The public should endeavor to tempe
, its Judgment of Wade Hampton ant
Mr. BeltzhOover with small measure
of charity. Ii is true that they hav
:, both denied the paternity of their Owl
!, words, but il should not be forgotteI
that nothing can possibly exceed tn
= delicacy of tue situation occupied by
. man who is naturally truthful in his il
a siIncts but at the same time courts tn
, favor of party which thrives by lying
i Ed Ross, of the Lawrence Standard
/. informs the intelligent readers of hi
S DemOcraict sheet that the Republican
/. cast smaller vote ut the recent electio
II in Vermont than they have for years
c and carried the state by majorit
> of only 10000. If Il man who can Ii
A. like that fails TO poll the full Democrat
, vote of Kansas, it would simply he
sublime farce for the party TO ever pr
IF another ticket IN the field in this stat
T. Up to the time of the Maine electio
&c the Republicans had only spit on thel
al hands. What they want to do now is
he pull off their coats and go TO worl
IN There will be plenty to do between tn
N and November, but if it is don
j. thoroughly the party that saved tn
y country and is responsible for its pre-
a ent prosperity, can carry the sober sent
g ment of the voting population, agains
a. the emissaries OF fraud, reputation an
i disloyalty.
Virtue seems TO triumph from the A
lantic to the Pacific. Garcelon has bee
= "vindicated" by the Fusionists
le Maine, and Kalloch has been re-nom
Is mated for mayor by the workingmen {
y San Francisco. Judas IscariOt and Al
~ anias lived too early in the world
history for the benefit of their respe'
tive populations The liberal Socia
istic thought of the nineteenth Gel
tury would have transformed their il
. famics into shining bcatitudes
DIR. Springfield has accepted the non
n ination for governor at the hands of til
- political wags who met at the Tcf
y house after the Republican convention
\ to guy that credulous idiot, in solem
a epistle which appeared in the Common
wealth of Sunday. Unless the Doctor
- mental symptoms are entirely norma
and he is bigger fool than a generoI
- public have given him credit for beini
his ambition would probably be MOI
= speedily realized he aspired to becom
ward instead OF chief executive, of Il
state.
n LORDS LATEST.
- The Il. & O. Red Booklets Value
= Textbook for Political Reference an
Its Exceeding Beauty y Work of T.
biographical Art.
1