The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-16
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once think of claiming any aristocraey Of birth
breeding The twaddle which constantly hears
man. is sufficiently disgusting to narseate any true
American: hut when II comes to inyehtns Lofty
pedigree for man who has never made any Preten-
Sions of the SORT II i time to rebuke such display
of snobbery.-Nec York Tf0ses.
~ The Hon John D. Stiles OF Allentown, Pa..
is a very eloquent man. He loves bold figures and
gorgeous imagery. but isn't always careful about the
consequences. lie made speech the other night.
and the Allentown ChToHieie quotes him as saying
While the gallant Hancock, amid the showers Of
rebel lead. was nobiy battling against ths enemies
Of his country, where oh where was James A. Tar
ticldl lIause.l I will tell You. fellow citizens.
lie in Congress, voting money aud ordering
drafts to carry ON the unholy Radical war against
our own blood-our own brethren Immense sen
sation.
- The description Of English's fun length por-
trait. hung in the indianapolis Democratic head
quarters, in which he IL painted with his hands in
his pockets. reminds of story told of SAM Bar
low. of New York. the famous Wall Street man. A
wag. who also broker called attention TO sam.
day, saying To his friend; '-Scci there goes
sam. Barlow, with his hands in his pockets
The application will readily suggest itself To those
who have been reading our English history.-LoHis-
riiic Commercial.
- The Boston tRncyfisrr says: No man can re-
member a time. since 1850. when the DcmoCratic
party was not insisting that the South WIS being
prosecuted by all in the North who opposed its
schemes of political ambition. In this respect. the
party has not changed 1t has always been in favcr
of reconciliation by the submission Of the North.
never in favor of reconciliation the basis of fair
and equitable understanding between the two. And
this whether the South was wanting To extend
slavery, break up the Union; to deny freedmrn
their rights. to establish the home rule OF the
minority.
- The Atlanta Constitution declares that Colonel
Furney. who is To receive $1,000 for writing up
campaign life of General Hancock, us bound to make
expenses as an amateur DcmocTat Aud why
shouldn't he make expenses! He spent his fortune
trying to u Republican newspaper. and now,
when he wants to get together few thousand dol
lars TO make his old age comfortable he comes hack
To his first love, the Democratic party. There is
no use being Jealous 6eeaI-e man. whose Deincs-
ing up the Democratic Oroass
IfA,cs.
70 Mr.. English, Democratie candidate for Vice
President, is n wd fellow. When he was Prrsi-
dent Of the Indianapolis Street Railroad Company. a
little girl by of his an. so had
ly injured. that her leg had To be amputatet Eng
lish hastcnrd to the mother, ignorant woman,
aud made a compromise for Sl0a. He then called up
the driver of the street and by threats Of prose
rutiou fer manslaushtcr forced HIM To seripc to-
sseihcr siGO, and pay the comlany's loss.
- 1t is feared that the death Of John G. Saxr'S
wife will have u fatal effect the poet. lie has
been betrlcn for some time. IND was drvutedly at
tached her having in several OF his works, drawn
his best woman. hot 10 loneliness Of person and
beauty of moral character, plainly after his yic
that friends always recognized the portr1Iit. Miss
SAKE. the only living daughter. Is also an invalid.
and eould not attend her mothers funeral
e Mrs Harriet Girard Clark. widow Of the late
John Irar,llcy Clark, and the last surviving niece OF
Philadelphia ON Monday mnrnins. Her hrst hrs-
hand was Baron Henry i.allrmaEd General of ar
tilIcry under Napoleon. While Napoleon at st.
Helena, the IAlllcmantls. vino were very intimatr
with th,. Bannparte family were cxilc- in America
General lallenantl died number of wears ago aud
after his widow married TO DIR. Clark, she lived
with her second husband in Paris for a long time.
She kept up her intimacy with the Bonapartes
through life.
" A subscriber writes to inquire whether Col.
Forney. Of Pennsylvania, who Is now supporting
aft he
pf Gen. Garfield. publish n letter warmly euOgiziug
the Republican candidate Candor eompels Us ta
that he did. but hope the fact Will
not I've used TO damage candidate. Gen. Garfield
couldn't help il. And Forty has since made all the
reparation in his power, by culogizing the Demo
rratic candidate.
fort tkyl IooB'd makes this aminble remark ''lf
Garfield is made President he will he daring y
rohbcr Grant lie will impoyerish the country In
half the time il took Grant and his rings to steal
half of the revenues" Cnndidly. Colonel. do you
hnk either Grant Garfield would steal n u. :.
irseial and turn the stolen guns against the ling Of
The country Your Confederate rngieaders
the biggest thieves that set foot this CONT
lcnt, and don't You fail to remember to keep il in
mind. when You write ON the subject of stealing.
I y The Portland Press says thai at a Republican
meeting mt Buxton. Me- few nights since, the
speaker Mr.. A. X. Brown. of Washington. alluded
10 the rebel fccn. still prevailing among many OF
the women Of the south and alleged that one OF
Them recently exclaimed, within bearing distance Of
his dau liter. who u of the managers of Mount
Vernon: Il hope to live to the Yankee soldiers
l", ~ .i''''s'' '''> up '''' '"" '''' '
"
- II may he 81 ihtereS, 70 rccali previous tfehSh
lnnrs's Napoleol, On hn f's,,Tn from Eina' pun
80 c. en- ,'a.,,,;a, az bis hr,,h.r anil r'.s,sr,i
H. riI, aT i.nsl,;ns crrtai,, other nLnoxions ,,Ii
li;,n- Hct,Trau Iii and isiS th.rr v.rr ,,arions
,,,rsfi, far local insnrrrcfions and noliticai nn
press onrnce-. In 1919 the Republic gave am an,-
80. ., H., nrcss In Isitl a,i Lain m ism %,,,
leon Ill gave amnc,ty for all political offences.
The present Republic, like that of 1873, TO
the Legislature the power OF declaring amnesty.
- -, -. ,.. -,
hooic n oi lhL- ~ u ~ u thc s-
s'isiactoh sNsths IN le r.'hke Oh the irish VOTERS
,rt;c marty Tb.rr arr i, New YopL state for,,, ~.
6ny- Ir;rL HepubIieau cInI aIr.ay .,,,,,, i, ,,,,n
,ers ,nJ r,.c,i;,;n, ,,r,.;o,,. .,.ry ax 1,s Jrst
80 H., ..I.,,er ~ yro+.I ,,,,I 49,, AZ 49,
inr the Democracy for many years They are he
sinnn. to discover this fact, and are unwilling Co
,ontinne in the business.
- A, :, g.. -, IN a.. -. ,..,..
.clher contained population of 3OOO.OOO, DIR. sam
ic johnson said Of London. The man who il tired
it is tired Of existence If this was a true saying
hen, how much more true is il to-day! According
q Nh. last census Of Iondon. when somnarrd wifi
he m1,t recent returns Of The inhabitants OF New
nHE IIN IaaFnL a ton AL