Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-04-26
MINOR TOPICS.

"THE resolution that Senator
Blaine is the first choice of Oregon he
publicans and instructing the delegates to
use all honorable means to procure his
nomination was adopted amid great ap-
with only one dissenting vote. :.
TT IS believed Maryland will send solid
Bayard delegation to Cincinnati headed Dy
Carroll. Peace has been de-
clared between Senator Whyte and Sena-
tor-elect German, and the latter is making
a canvass for the craftsmanship OF the
national committee.
By order of the directors of the Union
passenger railway company, Philadelphia
placards bearing this rather remarkable
announcement have been posted in all the
one-horse cars of that line: Notlce-Do
not pay your fare to the driver. ohouio
he enter the car to collect the same' |"
because he intends to STEALTH
THE Harrisburg Patriot dons a new
and handsome dress of type and otherwise
shows signs of improved business manage
ment The Patriot field is wide one and
it has never been we'll CLEANED. we are
Glad to see evidence of our contemporary S
enterprise and prosperity, and look for a
marked advance in it's editorial depart
| ment.
THE Harrisburg Independent is authority
for the statement that letter has been
received from Kemble, the boss OF the riot
bill roosters, stating that he will positively
be in that city to receive sentence, &C
com panied by the somewhat romantic, moi
to say aprocryphal, proposition that Mis-
Kemble intends to come along and share
his Imprisonment with him.
1T will be in order for the young maj
who has lately invested in a spring over
coat to rise majestically in his place at th'
theatre this evening and stalk up the aisl'
lust about a moment before the final de
scent of the curtain, so that the remainde
of the audience may have an opportunit,
of inspecting the new purchase. The
will be SO much more interested in tina
than the play. And that charming duck
a bonnet worn by his pretty sister can b
most advantageously displayed to an ad
miring public gaze in the same way.
THE spectacle of an alleged young gen
tleman lighting cigar at gas jet in tn
opera house Saturday night, and the
pushing his way out through the crow
, blowing vile smoke into the faces OF ladies
, is legitimate outgrowth of prevailln
ethics in the average Fulton hall audience
People who so offend good taste as to rls
, and leave their seats before the curtain hi
even begun to descend, thereby seriousl
annoying the better-bred portion of the al
dience, have no right to complain OF tho o
< fence noted in the opening sentence of tn
paragraph. Ill manners are contaglo'
S apparently.
TIE West Chester Village Record pr
=, sents to it's readers with pretty
y grain of salt the alleged Udderzook co
Il IcSSlOH,
a remarkable fact in psychology if it
:, concluded that, in face Of death upon tt
gallows, all chance of escape being go1'
- he should passionately avow to his parent
even his mother who had been most fait
! full to him, his innocence of the murde
while at that time he had already put up
paper this long and circumstantial contt
sion that he was hideously guilty of all
horrible details. The Local Ne,cs say
N editorially, that "the same source fro
which the confession now comes propos
q to us some three or four years ago that
should enter into journalistic cnterpr
as with him, by way of reviving the Uddf
zook sensation, the party proposing t
st matter intimating that we could get
something that would do for a confessi
~ from the evidence and other facts elicit
in the trial.