Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-09-03

S cans OF Windsor, a fact which Col. Waddcll
I could not assure him would be the reception
Of Northern Republican in Southern
, State. The distinguished gentleman from
G North Carolina did not accept the invita-
1 ton.
In my opinion the best interests of the
+ whole country, North and South, demand
| the success of the ticket headed by Garfield
and Arthur. - ticHeral L. 5. Grdht
Gen. Stewart l.. WooLford has closed his
speaking in Maine. After making one speech
in Pennsylvania he will deliver IL series of
speeches in West Virginia
The Republican Congressional committee
is now having printed scandinavian docu-
mcnts for the Northwest. They consist of
Garfield's speeches, Fryes speech on the fl
nancial achievements of the Republican party
and the Republican platform.
The report comes from Georgia that Scna-
tor Hill is suffering from a cancerous tumor
on his tongue that threatens to terminate his
career as public speaker, if not his life as
there are doubts Of permanent removal of
the tumor.
Mr. J. X. Osgood, late candidate for Gov
ernor Of the Enforced Prohibition" party
O. in Maine, will take the stump for the Re
publican ticket soon.
The Albany iciigtr-S St0HG,trd, the leading
Democratic paper of Southern Indiana, has
strtnuously opposed the election of Landers,
the party candidate for Governor, on the
ground that he Is bolter and demagogue.
Landers's friends have done their utmost to
injure the business of the publishers, and in
their desperation have circulated a libelous
pamphlet, of the vilest character, intended
10 hlackcn the reputation of the editor lie
has asccrtaincI the names Of the men who
are responsible for the circular and has
brought a suit for damages against them.
The first step in the New York State cam
paign has been takcnby the Republican State
committee in their nomination of Judge
Charles j. Fogcr for Chief Justice of the
court Of appeals. Judge Folger is at present
acting as chief justice under a temporary ap-
pointmcnt 10y Gov. Cornell. Ills selection,
in 1870, for a seat GU the bench of the court
of appeals was due to his distinguished SER
vices up.. .,,, ;,,ii,i,r,, vvnInIrtec or the
State Senate and in the constitutional con-
vention of 1867. Judge Folger will prove
strong candidate for Tie Republicans of New
lorh.
Wade lampton's speech was reported 10y
Editor iost for his paper, the Ia!iy Iir-
g;ailA, and 10y Editor Tinsley for his. the
. lDemocraticJ Iind'ct.or Tinsley and
three other leading Democrats publish
cara lhd"fsihE the fTy'h"t' report us
su'a''i'l'iiS correct i''St hiihscil' although
no" h'puhi'cah' Is one oi those VINO
r''s"' WIN ice ah" 'acAsoh' "eneiai
N"iiiAI - IL" at 7t1"Itoh tiiit iiaiiil'"i
"'S"'""S inc language imputed 10 MN
oSt "r"'e 10 hampton asking nm II II
WAS true 'hu lie had denied the language
Ill a private le'ter 10 The editor oil The
washington T0''' rs reported Mr- lamp
ton replies, without answering the question
III regard 10 "A DfttMe letter, that he has
'''''l'S''' n' 'oii''"'i''''"''oh vi any clar-
"'''' !" INC washington 10" ana mas
never seen 'he extract rhrl l"rtins 10 he taken
nom II ""llI 'l''S i'loh''i"' ana y''' very
it"' p''oaoly' DOUBT ttAt he 'iid use tie |
'''i'|u''se '''''o"'c" l" h''" 's inc e"'''r "i
'i'c '"'' '''h' iia'iii'"h ; se'aSloiiS anu N'rl
a'i"lS from 'l'' trl'h' III ms m'iddlr' are
anything 'Hi cre'i'ahie |" hlm'
The Hartford Cerr,it claims that 1000 |
hepubuc4hs voted i"r liidrn III 'nncc-
tlrn' who VIII tins year swing back 10 tar
field.
Bob Toom,,s Of Georgia. said recently: |
We cnnno, Put in one of our own men |
this time. and have to take Il .Yank.' That |
being the ease, let us take one who is less |
'buc-belcd than the most of them You
may depend upon il, Sir, that 'laEk' or lao
'Yank, if elected, the old boys oi the South |
will see that Hancock does the fair thing |
hy them. In other words he VIII run the
machine to snit them or they VIII run The
thing themselves. Mr. Ioohhs doubtless
knows Whai he Is lalLln. aoHhi'
At II meeting of one "f the Hancock and |
English clubs III Washington recently, Que
Of the speakers stated that the following Is
the real Democratic issue 'Down with the
nIeIcr! am opposed to having u Niger on
the policeforcc; am opposedt 10 have II Niger
foreman over white mcn on the streets; am
opposed to have Eiggcrs in the Government
service don't think nlgger is rs good as
| am. These are my sentiments