The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-11-06
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not seem 70 have occurred 70 the demo
cratic Contemporaries engaged In hDd-
inE party seapesoGLs thai b ehlsf Hsad
VI the democracy Is more intelligence,
the party that Is responsible for
Kelly and Mclaughlin, who have
endowed the party with the ignorance.
dishonesty and seryility which render
their existence possible. When Kelly
is dethruned and Mclaughlin b~anished,
the headship Of the party m New York
and Kings county will still be q prize Of
som vulgar mercenaTy demagogue.
The democrats who object to ''bossism"
should find 4 new party, the majority
OF their associates are perfectly on
tented with their masters.
The 7imss In another article says:
Some wild rumOrs appear 10 he current
in Philadelphia aud elsewhere that the
vote Of New \ DIRK will not be counted
for Garfield, that the democratic con
gress will not permit and kilograms
have been sent from various parts Of
the country expressing great alarm at
this new danger TO the stability OF the
country. Mr.. Kelly and the state CON-
mittee may cry fraud" and institute
investigation, but they are 30 obviously
constrained 10 do something TO divert
the attention from their own hlunders
that this need excite no surprise.
The tribune adds: Barnum will do
well TO stop right where he Is. The
business public are In nc mood to toler-
ate seditious fooling. No human being
In New York doubts that the state has
honestly aud i~rreyocably gone republi-
can. To threaten 10 thwart the will
OF the people, is folly, because Barnum
can 10 more do IL then ride into heaven
ON one Of his mules. But II Is also a
crime, because. TO the extent TO which
anybody supposed him TO represent his
party, II would mean delay, confusion
and disaster. Let Barnum stop his
yaporing about fraud and step down
aud out. otherwis. he can only escape
Lring ridiculous by b-coming imam
nus
Il l. reported that Mcpherson ex
p.cssrs the zeal that the democratic
gavernufs II the state will withhold the
certificates from tue men elected aud
give tn-m to democrats who were not
elected u make the organization of the
nous. Democratic. IL Is hardly pro-
baDle Liza any northern governor will
be 81 bald Ia crime rs 10 do this thing.
rire Augusta Chronicle and Coastitu.
t.ondlisi says, ia reference to the cleo
tlon: The south at least has the satisfac
tlon OF knowing that she has kept her
part Of the bargain, aud II the " hero
Of Gettysburg is not president, 1t is not
her fault. We think, too, she has been
for the last time led lamb-like to
slaughter. Her experiment with the
loyal civilians and military heroes have
not been propitious in the past, and
the future holds out no hopes.
The World Gays: The responsibility
for the democratic defeat Is placed, by
the democrats OF tho country Mt large,
upon the shoulders OF the democrats OF
New York. W. regard this RESPONSE
biiity rs beyond doubt rightly placed.
The democrats of this city know now
that they cannot possibly lose anything
by refusing absolutely 10 follow any
longer the blind leaders whom they have
hitherto followed, or TO make the votes
Of men the stakes OF des2erat epolltical
gamblers, or the sole support OF politi-
clans who cannot be taught TO know n
brick wall when they see 1t.
The New York San says: From ditch
to ditch, deeper and deeper into the
mire John Kelly leads the democratic
party. We are tired Of drumming up
recruits for the democratic party only
to have them at the end Of four long
years led, moi TO victory, but into the
ditch by laundering political manipu.
lators.
The New York Times, of Friday,
publishes n revised lit OF the majorities
in this state. Garield's majority Is
fixed at ~, 200 with the u that
the official returns which cannot
be canvassed until next week will not
vary materially from these figures.