The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-11-11

The Georgia legislature is now in ses-
sion.
Kasson, Of Iowa, is already talked of for
speaker Of the house.
''The voice Of the people is the voice Of
God''-except in New jersey.
and that was a little ''of."
Frank Gillet was beaten in Kingman for
Representative by y Democrat.
lbs million pounds Of wool were imported
by this country during the year 1879.
There are not so many many melancholy
days In November, after all.-fJ. A. G.
When you see a man with new hat on, it
is safe to say ''there goes a Republican
The old joke about New Jersey being a
foreign country is handy just now.
"YOu radicals go on whcoping up Garfield
majority, while ! hoop up my barrel.''-
". II. English. $780,
They only skilled one negro and wounded
thirteen others at Edgeville, South Carolina,
on election day."
Garfield lost one hundred votes in New
York by the annual change Of residence of
Methodist preachers.
The Junction City Union says the banking
house Of r. 0. Rizer & Co., has made an as
singment to A. G. SchnelI.
Fair weather prevailed all over the United
States on Tuesday. November The day
was worthy of the deed.
President Hayes though about 10 retire
from the highest Office in the nation, is only
IS years old, and is still in vigorous mar
hood.
Thos. Fenlon was seriously burned by the
explosion Of kerosene lamp in his room in
Leavworth hotel. but will soon recover, it
is thought.
The Lnser-Ocedn starts an editorial with:
cit is not that Gen. Hancock is such bad
man, but it is the deyilish old democratic
party behind him.
Governor Porter, of Indiana, has very fair
hair, very blue and merry eyes, and excellent
manners. He is a widower and has very
handsome daughter who presides over his
household.
Kansas gets good representative in the per-
son Of Ex-Governor n. Greene, from Riley
county, by one vote. Some county line and
other local questions cut his vote down. but
did not defeat him.
Beethoven, the man who wrote the ceie-
brated pension letter that was so extensively
used As 4 campaign document has been re-
turned by his admiring constituency. to the
Forty-seycnth Congsess.
Is Grant crazy? asked the Troy Press. Just
sword of Lee and stamped out forever the
ashes of rebellion He's that kind VI crazy
man.-.Ner York Commercial.
The Eighth Congressional district Of Mis-
souri, disgraced itself by electipg Col. Van
Horn to Congre' s.-Kansas City Times.
II Col. Van Horn is a disgrace, what do
You call ''Romco OF the junge.''
The New York manager of Adams Express
declined TO ship the package. Of
the forged letter sent them by Barnum. He
said: .'This company will not aid such
trick and 70 gerry
A colored man has sued the board Of edu-
cation at Topeka, for refusing his children
the privilege Of attending Clay school, while
white children of the same age were bel n x
received there without any objection.
Hancock to Barnum:
Fold away the Chinese letter,
Let the little forger loose;
The elections taught him better,
He has cooked our golden goose.
If next season is favorable ono for wheat |
Kansas is going to raise crop Of that grain |
that will astonished the natives An inn |
mense acreage has been planted, seemingly |
with better care than usual. and 1t Is looking |
exceedingly well in nearly all portions OF the |
state.
The regular Republican ballot which was
voted in Louisiana, Tuesday. had picture |
Of General Grant at its head. and read .'for |
in 1884, Ulysses 5. Grant. Regli- |
lar Republican Ticket-For President James |
A. Garfield ; for Vice President chester A.
Arthur" Then follows the names Of the elee- |
Tors