The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-07-02
A Change Desired.

Hsy;.'er, = Republiean paper Of Frederick county:
''Tha, there exists throughout the State . very
general desire in Republican circles that the adj
ministration at Washington should retire the pres.
ent ineumbents in the Prominent positions in the
Baltimore Custom House, there can no longer re-
main doubt. The Republicans Of Western Ma
ryiand are both anxious and hopeful that the
President will give this subject his early attention
and make radical changes in the castom House
equiPment TIE opposition that prevails TO the
present ineumbsnts 10 % formidable and well
founded, and, indeed. univsrsa, a. 20 give pro-
found evidence Of total loss Of in these
ofeers aud the people rebel against their farther
eontinuanee in oeiee. The unnatural hostility Of
these ofheas 90 the organized efforts sf the party
% defeat Democratic tickets, and the
influence Of their methods 60 control primary
meesings. county and State eonyentions n oppo-
sition % the will Of the great Of the party,
reader these gentlemen Of the aesh-Pot gentry
odious 10 the people. Bot superadded 20 this. and
still more offensive 10 the treachery Of these gen
tlsmen towards the party candidates at the polls.
Such conduct cannot be tolerated u the Repabli
can organization in the State u 20 survive. The
President should be made seaside Of the fact that
the want Of harmony and our failure Of success In
the State campaigns siargely trAesabie 10 not en-
trely due. % the folly and viekedness Of the very
men vino have for years fAttenei upon the speiis
Of Office. And when this 10 dons-if u has not
already been done-that the Excessive viii apply
scarcely entertain doubt. II 10 the imperative
duty Of every honest and innaential Republican
In the State TO give this mportaat matter his per-
sonai attention; and there shoaid be no rsiaxa-
ton Of esort untii the Custom House 10 re-eeesssi
~ our best men and made fortress Of strength
Instead Of an element % weAkness, disorgssila-
ton. humiliation and shame
ave sincerely hope that the expeetafions Of our
people may be early sraiifed In this regard snd
that the Republican party In the State may Be .
living reality and not myth. What the people
demand is the rsmovai ef al sssh men ~ Thomas,
Vernon Co.. from inassnsiai pssitieas, thereby
disarning tksn fsr nis<kisf, ssa sskstitutisg IN
their stsad msn % tt<ity ana Vastly bsttsr fttsd
sr public station. vho Win perform their trust In
the most aeesptahis manner and II the same time
add great sirenkth 20 their party"
Haniitsa Disston, 81 Philadelphia, has
closed . contract which makes him the largest
land-owpsr In the World. He has purchased frsn
the State Of Florida s,eoo 900 acres of land, the
largest tract ever bought By . private Individual
In the history Of the world. This hsgs tsansae-
tien has bssa 10 ssgOtis,Ion for soms nesshs and
lie sssess' uas euing % some very shrsud tactics
On The part Of the sgeais % Nr. Disston. The
land aequirea-a tract nearly large - the State
Of Nsu Jsrssy-was . part % the public domain
Of the State Of Florida snd under eentrol o. the
Board q In,sra.l I.prexs.sn. q the State
eo-Gov. Cornell. Of Mes YORK. has vetoed shs
bin providing Psnsiess fer rssirsg school teachers
In Ssu York and Brookiyn. His chief ebjsssien
10 that teachers do aoshisg inpsriisg their lives
which might cattle then 10 psnsisns. He shiaks
also such lsv vosid have dsnsr.iisisg sssss
sPea the teachers. Il % going 70 Be q disssit
task 10 keep within rsAssssbis limits this psnsien
srass. We question 70 The Gevsrnnsst shssid
pay Psnsisas 20 any classes % sitssss estsias %
these Who have risksa their lives fsr g and b.
come diasbisd In ths SERVES o. fssm injuries To-
Cured In that seryies.
- Hss. Thomas ,. Ks.sisg has written .
i<stsr ssssp,ing The psnosrsfis ss.ins,isa fsr
Comparable q Maryland. no says hs proposes
10 make thssesEh canvass Il the State and sAsv
BY iadiPs,sbis ssiissss that The charges sressht
against him ia y. s1ei.I e.p.elty sss gsossdis..
- State Senator l. y Sessions has bssa To-
aistsd ~ he assna JsFy .; AIbssy. New rssk.