The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1880-11-13

the nominee. He kept up constant
row and turmoil in the State and
y city from. The. time.,--H Hancock
was nominated until the day of
election. .KEM T9aw
4 He nominated the municipal ticket
(which was nsfearful load on fhe elee-s
toral ticket, and cost tl,e party fully
&c, 900 votes, His horribly brutal
and libelous war-sm the proprietor
ofthe Herald has cost another 10 ooe
He was charged with+the conduct Of
the city canvass, and promised The
full vote of the party .as Va.
d His pet for mayor goes in by
few hundred, where popBlar man !
4 could have had sixty thousand ma
I jnrity. and New York would have
4 ielected Hancock Mr. Kelly threw
lit away to crafty his evil temper
and because he thought he could, !by
no less violent means, grab the citv e
4 patronage. % "a
1t is foolish to talk about fLe
bloody shirt and Hamburg business
issues, SO long as we tolerate such
magazine OF nitro-glycerine in the
middle Of the party. Mr. Kelly must
be unloadcd. We cannot. succeed
with him. We can organize q decent
and honorable defeat without him.
As for the Solid South and kindred
issues, they hayeinot beaten us. The
Democrats, North understand that
the South is solid from most natural
motives. nusa
New Jersey California, Nevada
and probably Oregon, as States,
were not afraid Of the Solid South.
Three millions of Northern voters
east their ballots with the South.
That was q cry which kept old
timers in line. Internal quarrels,
among the Democrats and stupid
laundering did more for the Republi.
cans than they did for themselves to
secure the victory.
Landun, Nov S. The
MANCHESTER GrARpfAN,
most influential representative Of
the provincial press, comedies with
the London papers in c3ngratulating
both parties on tile decisive result 81
the election, leayingno opening for
dispute, 1t says: y
The. e;scems TO be no reason why,
if the Democrats d. not change their
tactics, the Republicans should not
hold office fusanotler twenty years
Probably the former Would d. well
to lot the question Of State rights
drop as far as possible. into OBJ
security 4 1t bohoovcs them to find
another rallying cry aa.ss
This may eventually be furnished
by free trade, which q succession Of
bad harvests or gradual exhaustion
Of the soil may bring lnte tile range
of practical politics. Tereis no
possibility sqfca modification Of the,5g
tariff, at least for four years There
is, however, some consolation for
this in the fact that the RepublcaIl
policy is otherwise acknowledgement
to England. ~ Faai ss
Washington corresp Cincinnati Err
quirer, Den.) 1ah
One of the rumors ail4at is that
Gen. logan is to he secretary Of the
and that Gen Grant is 10
succood Aiin IN athe GnitedsiStates
Senate.
The feeling among Republicans Y
that the next administration isaso bee
prereminertly staiwart; that Az
Democrats must go; that there is ~
be nomore temporizing with the
South The verdict seems to Ibcac-
,epted by the Istalwarts 70 mean
hat the peoplesof this country want
he political affairs of the nation al
on a stalwart basis. ssp
1t 10 said by the ultra ssalwarts
hat the congressman from the South
certified to he elected in distflets
having apreponderating negro vote
lre to be eitha, unseataa Of their
SECTION invalidated, ION fhe ground
hat the people have notl,ad aichance
. record d freeexpressien If eplnlen-
This, tits asserted, is tl,elonly smeans
which gamble resort5d to Az given
iolored voter chance " assert 40
,olitical rights. Such q pelic5ssn
Ideptef, swollId annseat lOhalmers ~
be shoe-string district ~ Mississippi
hrec Of the Louisiana members, apu
Ilmost all Of the South sCaro''na
delegation a 4 III s'
a very wild rnInos aaoat hereto
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