National Republican., 1880-10-07
POLITIC1L NOTES.

BARNuM was buying mulesor selling steel ruils in
Ohio when the republicans got away with Con-
nccticut and put an end to his hopes Of q United
States senatorship.
THE official warrant for the election in Mobile
county, Ala, as advertised in the Mobile Register,
makes the astonishing blunder Of ordering the
election to be held OH the first Monday In Novem-
Der.
THE Bankers and Brokers' republican club of
New York has sol members. representing nearly
every banking house In the city. The members Of
the club control over 500 100000 of the active capt.
tai Of the metropolis.
EVERY interest in the country exceptthat Of the
republican politicians, demands a change" shreks
the badly-splinered Post, aud forthwith proceeds
to apologize for republican successes in the town
elections in Connecticut
THE New York democratic factions have con-
GUIDED to postpone final settlement of their diff
cultles until after the Indiana election. Should
that so against them we will hear no more Of "har-
mony" between Cooper and Kelly.
THE political complexion Of the New York stock
exchange is reported In the Tribune of the 9TH IN
stant-republcans I'll democrats 800. The Post
is at liberty to this In It's paragraphs of mystic
numbers" If 1t viii copy correctly.
THE Richmond Dispatch Is again worrying over
n supposed scheme of Conlilng to steal" New
| York through Governor Cornell and the legisla.
| ture. II grows quite hysterical and screams out
I'VE, for one, defy his mahco and his trickery and
! hisarrogancc and dare him TO do this villainous
j act. II would insure the election of Hancock -
Well. that ought to suit you so we'll that you would
be more polite. But Conklng does not need to DO
II. lie is sure of New York as things stand now.
THE not over-modest occupant of modest little
two-story frame house on street. between Ninth
and Tenth, has nearly hidden his domlcile behind
large flag stretched across its front. This flag IS
decorated with tn firm name OF Hancock and Eng
iih In large black letters, and from its upper edge
are suspended pcnuants bearing the names of the
states composing the "sJ,ii south" To tho lcft o
these is . strip of cloth bearing the name Of thC
state of Maine. we would that every democratic
occupant of every democratic house the land ovci
would put out similar flag, similarly decorated
The November Maine will not be found In sucf
J company.
THE Philadelphia Times Is trying to bnmboozlt
the worklngmon of Philadelphia by telling then
that even IL the democrats win the election tn,
frrerade plank in their platform will do no harm
It says there Is n protectionist democrat nov
speaker of the house and a protectlonist democrat
controlling the finance committee Of the senate, 81
10 legislation can DO successful detrimental I,
the interest of It's readers. Let the Times tell II
readers that its trick has been played before
Pennsylvania was induced TO help elect Dalla
vice.presldent because he was Il son Of Pennsyl
vania and protectonist democrat. How did tn
interests OF Pennsylvania fare when committed u
the care of George NJ Dallas? 1t was by his vot
that the tariff of 1916 was enacted which strucl
down her mills, and furnaces closed and her work
= ingmen reduced to beggary. A burnt child dread
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