, 1880-10-22
Wonderful Impetus Given to Re.
publican Activity by the
October Victories.
Qualifications on 4 Scale Not Pro-
viously Witnessed Since
Apponinttox.
4 Lady's Sketch Of tho Jerome Meeting
at Kalamazoo, Mich. Tho Busi-
,ness-Men Of Iowa.

hOKOMO, lNl.y OCt- te.-4uo htPobHeAA
heurt In Indiana Is tlr0bblng With pr'tle
justlGable a,,l Joy unspeakablo nver tlle We
tory OF Tuesday lust, Even at this writing, |
nearly onc week after tho election, ynA cat
tell Republican ms fur ns you cali geo lin |
BY hts Greet, almost defiant bearing, mud the
CLEAN OF triumph in his eye, rs he thinks of
tic long md bitter fight anil Its glorious re-
snlts.
When tho wires began 10 toll tho glad
story of Republican gains everywhere all
over tho State,-wl,Gn from tho very strong
}oitls OF Democracy tho news WINS OF tho
most cheering kind, n,ett could control their
feelings no longer, but gave themselves up
to the almost lcflrlous enthusiasm Of tho
hour.
Iii our little City Of Kokomo, on Wedncs
day morning, Republicans for wl,ile con-
tented themselves with Misunderstanding md
mutual congratulations, until n tlispntch was
received announcing tint III tlftectl wnr1s In
indianapolis the Republicans had nude II
gain of. nearly 1,400 yntcs, II procession was
t"dos s"t fosseter i an} u M ,o i;'!s i'; so"ecs. @
Wlis q Kind Of enthusiasm tint orators ntlA
argument conld not meet; nothing but the
n,t,st noisy anl boytsll demonstration co,tf'l
serye to ena|'e the Republicans to give vent
Saturday nIEGt wns fixed rs tho ting to
fntlfy, and Hpn. Packard and the Hon. VIII
Gnnp"Gk 1H. * were hr yte t. ns n5ss' % sf m
made for Il grant! demo'lstrAuo'li but ycster~
day Afternoon. tl,e weather touk u sudden
notion tn l,eliAye Ill It's very worst nIni1tlcr,
biowi,g great guns, and tho Temperature had
changed from tl!c bnlimest fn'lfa,,.s.l,nlacr to
tile raWest Dlenkest December. But Hepat,.
lcans werB trrenrcsslhls, a,ti, In tic faGe of
procession, Of nenrly or luitc 2,1o rcrsn'.s,
With tl>e ,sun1 banners tranpnrencies. ami
bands of music, larnte!t through the princl-
1rnsr m st!'s Ii. Ms coroo a I so% stsrs @ M 1t III III
early l,our to listen. to eS-1.leut-tio Cn,,-
buck, lien. Packard hcfng 1lna!'.e tn attend.
After a soi!g By tic Alto Glcc Club, AR.
Wiat slSs" s Is Il wns sM ps Ioi % lie sxpfss
sion, Dut It was n "hair-lif,er' Ills unt-
mattel style OF. delivery mud !lis. powerful
eluqusnee, while he sp1ke Ut tll0 EE;l!u
l'lst null foreslla;lowsd its poliey Ii, the tut
itrr, fn,rly brought his audience to their tret
with enthusiasm. lie said: "Tlt )Gn-
eEas tak a!oMt ''StaeriE;htS 1T th1 y
ernment SHOULD ba long en0Mg|. to rcncll out
nh over tho South, INTO tiio flirtllermost cor
,lcr of the State Of Texas, ,arl ttkc by tlle
ff"s e ont sxef " 5 i te II" bst ise c''se III XIX
coi1stitatIoi'a e l @ ris;hts. TalE to ny about
peace, when citizens Of thu United States are
te"ptinE % to tn cxcrclsu % thctr rists u,,ier tic
law"
We hnvo elected eight congressman ont OF
thirteen. hAve majority IN thu Legislature
1n JOINT 9"iiS9t III H tso the Stts e
tho other side. noNc have received! defeat
70 direct nl!d decisive ~ james X. Saack, tho
Democratic cntulltlnto for Congress from this
district. lie Inns heen standing candidate
EftNEyrnr& tSNhntV ham
beaten ivory tine. III tiiu winter vt. 10,
Wien tho l.egis!ature was gettlhg rensly t0
gerrylnandcr tho Stnte for Congressional lGr-
poses. James Il. Slack went II 1ntliannpolt Is
wanted I. district "txe.l up" for Himself.
They tod him 70 plck, ,va 9nt hIs II, cc',,. m
nominated by, acsln'hatiollt al,d James II.
fOndIy Hoped TINT tho way to q sent In Com
Eress was now fairly opened. Tlla election
fS eaSy on o etss ss By fs"G eoreo S N3s se ess it,
Republican opponent. Sinell ACTUALLY currietl
lisowmeonnty by tho overwhelming majority
Willie 11 on tic subject Of congressman, i
might say tint the Democrats, Iii their gerry
lMantler two years ngo, Thought they !tal thu
thlng 80 arranged, to usn the laNEillg1 nf one
their Lenders hsre the. tle yoa1,Fest shia q
district. But '''rho best:laid plans Of nllco
4Iiu TliGf1 TAfIE Mt lElpY,f
EUGENE WEST.
IOWA.
spteta. Correspondence a, "a. Chicago Tribune.
CEDAR RAPIDS. In, Oct. l7.-Thure Inns
been no such general rejoicing among tho
people OF Iowa for years rs when they he1Irt
the glorious news from Ohio ,.l.tl Indiana.
Many l,at, become fearful Tint tho Uemosruts
svn,,i,, In svcr"ssfni IN th"Ir conilttou viii
Wo"1u w successful ~ utGie cn1!ll'o'' W.T.
tlle Rebels to. deieat Inc Republican party
and were quito sollcltous regarding tic future
pelied. a1ul thew rlv, FREQ oppression tn thoi,
~" maaacrots 1 80 tna, uo,w ,hot thox nvor ,u,.
1oy' Deiuocfa's teel now t1la1 ulos oes
dld tho thing. They fclt too certain Q
tho trick, and exposed their llnlHi
Tnoy lind hecnn,o imnut)cnt antl In
soient In tho extreme. Thoir Intention,
were lFeely oxpfesses'' a'M tlley even CON
n'eliccd to row among themselves Tor m
ljcnns viii, comuleie uyerturnlnr of urps
49, Iua,t.,,,ia,,s ~, .,,n,t.'. ..,'a.,,ar i',s,'
shs .ns.,t"t1ons' l.o i1'"'ef Wneu!el aoln'
tne people hon1o service or nor, hllti 6W0ft