The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-10-07


and the humblest citizen. Neither Dennis Kesr.
ney nor Jack Cade ever announced the doctrines
Of Communism more distinctly than the secreta.
ry of the Treasury. -[Senator Baird at Democrat.
ic Mass Meeting in New York, Sept. %.
1t is a significant fact that only in 1879, with
the House and the Senate both Democratic, were
We enabled to float our four per cent bonds at
par.-[Mr. Belmont at Democratic Mass Meeting
in New York Jept. %.
We move forward, not backward. If were
President l would veto all legislation which
might come before me providing for the consid.
Grafton or payment Of claims of any kind for
losses or damages by persons who were in rebel.
lion, whether pardoned or not.-lGeneral Han.
cock to Mr., Cook Of Cincinnati, Sept 20, 1880
Wade Hampton announces that the South is no
longer free'trade section, saying: "The South
generally feels that It's best interests require the
protection Of home industries. 1t is in favor Of a
tariff for revenue. With the growing unity and
prosperity Of our country there will soon be
large manufacturing interest at the South"
What Judge Black said Of General Garfield was
that he deliberately swore to a falsehood because
"his party" required this of him. What General
Garfield swore was that he did not receive stock
and dividends upon stock OF the Credit MObilier.
What Judge Black said of him was: "UDques
"tiOnably he agreed to take the stock and did re.
'ceive dividends upon 1t. His reason for aban
"ioning the true ground of his defense was,
doubtless, the necessity he felt himself under OF
making common cause with his political
friends, for whom there was no refuge except
"in fundamental falsehood."
THREE TWENTY NINE.
What was 1t that from Ames took,
Slowed snugly in my pocketbook,
And then resumed my sanity look?
329
What vas It, when the act was known,
That made my pious spirit groan
Till would have it called loan?
500.
What, when my case seemed very bad,
Did in solemn tones and sad
Swear that 1 never never had
What did Ames have in black and white
That showed me up In my true light,
And left me in a sorry plight2
$40.
What were thus proved beyond doubt
The figures for which sold out
And which since have lied about2
$40
What, more than any other thing
Than salary grab or Paving Ring
My downfall at the polls shall bring?
329
-NelU NOrk Sun.
"With deep sense of my obligations under the
constitution, regard 1t as my plain duty to sus.
pend you in order that The office may be honestly ad-
January 81 1879
"Gross abuses Of administration continued and
increased during your incumbency fisherman
to Collector Arthur, Jan. 81, 1879.
persons have been regularly paid by you who
have rendered little or no service; the expenses
ofyour Office have increased, while its receipts
have diminished. Brides or grdtuitie8 in the shape
of brbeS haze been received by your 8abordtnates in
several branches Of The Custom House and you haze
IN no case supported The effort to correct these abuses"
-[5ecretary Sherman to Collector Arthur, Jan.
uary 81, 1879
-Tyou will SD dolOn and aOrtte The best thing
that can be put in language about General Hancock
will sign il tOiLtom hesitation General W. 7.
Sherman.
Edwin Adams, Republican, was elected Mayor
of South Norwalk, Conn, Monday, by a majority
of 1O6.
The Enquirer says there was marked absence
of Germans In the Republican procession. About
one.thiId were colored men.
The Hancock mania has broken out in the
Union League, in New York. where they are tax.
ing up subscriptions TO elect Hancock as well as
Garfield.
The Chairman ofia Republican County Com.
mittee in Indiana had $500 given him last week.
for use in his county. He dropped 1t in a faro
bank.
"a Vote for Hancock is to stop the mills" was
paraded through our streets on Saturday, and yet
we boast Of our public school system. Pills. Post
Garfield If he is elected President that he will
not give an Office Of any kind to any of those Re
publicans who "bolted" him in 1876
Ont in Indiana when fellow hurrahs for JEFF
Davis in Democratic meeting he is knocked
down. Upon examination the fellow who bites
the dust is found always to be Republican,
That's one of their games.
The Golden Free Trad9 League is contribu
tor to the Garfield Ohio campaign fund. They
most probably received the British gold by
way Of Canada, The Golden League wants Gar
field, for they know as in the DeGolyer business,
he is easily managed.
Democratic papers in Ohio and Indiana are
printing lists OF city merchants publicly engaged
in working up the business scare. II business is
to go into politics, let us have a square deal The
strikers for panic should be generally known.
There is large call that Garfield should pub.
Iish Judge Blacks letter to him on the Credit
Mobilier business, mapping out the line Of de-.
fense the Judge thought his reverend crony
shoHld adopt. Garfield was advised to tell the
story to the Poland Committee as he told 1t to
Black, admitting he had taken stock and divl
dends, but pleading ignorance. At first he agreed
to do this, but he was persuaded into sweeping
denial under oath, which the statutes define to
be perjury. Let's have Blacks letter to Garfield
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