Blount County democrat. [volume] (Maryville, Tenn.) 1879-1883, 1881-09-03
GENERAL NEWS.

Asiatic cholera is daily sweepinc
awayfrom one hundred to.three hur.
dred nativeyiqf. Bangkok, Siam.
n Chicago firm has put up a SIGN
costing $500, and the Chicago folt.
claim that it is the most se&pensiyc
sign i'll the country.
A dispatch from Tombstone. Aria
ma dated August 29hsays; The In
dams attacked the town of Eureka
New Mexico, two days ago and killed
9ILthe eItlzqns, said TO be about 10 in
number. 40 q, tst as
Affairs in Chill. S. A.. continue &,
an unsettled condition. The Country
is overrnn by adventures. The SET
lIemen'of the dispute between Chill
and the Argentine Republic win
however, be fully carried out.
For Tie lack. Of water Richm6nd<
va, is almost dried up. The city is
Threatened with the disasters which
arise from closed factories, fonl Sow
erS. decating garbage and the limos
sibiIiF ofqnenching CONGREGATIONS.
When The Presidents death was
thought to be a forcgone conclusion
alarming rUmors were in circulation
regarding organized bodies of men in
nei@hborng cities, banded to together
10 proceed to Washington and lynch
Uulteau. ltwas also said that the
guards atthe jail were in sympathy
with them; and only awaited a favor
aole opportunity themselves to kin
I!IlIteah Gen, sherman. in coniunc-
..ion with the Secretaries of War and
state was, however, taking every pre-
.aillon to preserve the peace.
ltappcars to be a growing impros-
lIo!n IN New York that the Democrats
hlnk of bringing forward, as their
andidate for Governor, Mr. Samuol
j. IiIdcn, and thus of repeating the
actics which gave them the Presidcn-
J, IN 1910 by the popular vote, but
vhlch was nulliticd by the counting
II Of Mr.. Hayes. One good point has
t late been made by the Democracy.
IS that, following The attempt upon
ne life of President Garfield, its con-
uct, as admitted by all. has been
igniiicd and patriotic, BY this act
hey have exhibited their most strik-
y proof that they are once more a
atloAaI party This has certainly
rgeIy increased their popularity
hicago News.
The Tribune shows very bad iudq- !
ent and worse taste in resurrecting !,
le, factional quarrel I'M the republic !
IN party at this time. President n
atfsldstill lives and While he lives i
is hardly decent to discuss the b
'obable course of policy which his il
ccessor will adopt. But as long as !,
e Tribune is foolish, indicate and \
decent enough to ask the question: S
( Arthur becomes President, Will %
oscoc Conkling become one of the h
aiding adyisers?" wewillj answer StJ =
saying. Most assuredly so! Whok,I
Sc would? One of Mr.. Garfeld's u
longest arguments in favor of ap- !.
hitting to Office men well suited, 10 :,
'sltions, was that he, and nof The y
majors and Congressman, was re- =.
onSlble for the Administrations of z
government. In othorwords. the =
opie held him personally RESPONSE
ior any mistakes which his adj
nistra'ion nightmare. Verywcll. ~
: Arthur viii be. held equally re- 2
'nslble, if he is called upon to take Il
Presidency, and, being response Z
J, he viii have none but his trusted ~
ends for his advisers. Conklinr 4,
me of liis trusted friends. Wheth- p
the teatherheads like it or not the h
thur administration will be stall F8
TT one, with all that the term i'm n,
's,::-Chic2go News, stalwart Re
)hcan organ. "a .f. l..