Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-10-26
strasbnrg and Democracy.
STRAsBURa, Oct. %, 1885,

answer, true to man. We still believe
honesty to be the best policy (; we still
maintain that honor wiU buy a break
fast; we are still solcitous tor the un
sullied name Of the "Old Dominion"
we still cherish the memories Of her
tried and true sons, whose blessed
ashes are reposed in her bosom; we are
still proud Of her royal, loyal sons, who
are striving TO uphold her integrity, and
and TO ward off the threatened blows OF
her unworthy. rebellious offspring. We
still propose TO do as we have ever
done, stay The smiling hand from the
face Of The mother OF States and states
men. We propose to evince this ear
uestuess at the polls on Nov. Sth. Yes
we will ever remain unmoyed, while
reason and conscience be allotted US, al
the post Of duty; noble post; the
waite word of one Of Vireinia's proudesi
sleeping sons, could he but move those
chilled lips to-day, he would eXclaim
with "dniy ever" In our
slandald bearer. Join Daniel, the noble
Roman. We recognize the incarnation
aud embodiment OF all those principles
that Grace, besutlfJ. euno5le and ad I'm
true manhocd. We confidently rely upon
him because lie las nerer swerved one
ioia from dc path OF honor OF duty; be
mas e,erlemaiurd true 10 his protested
principles, Illus ai'ordiog safe index
to his future course and a marked con-
trasr between Liuself and VIM. E.
Cameron. the chamcleonic kaleido 'copic
deb, payer, negro Halter, readjuster.
uegro lover Daniel democrat to-
d.v, yesterday and forever; not found
in Republican ranks, nor among Ne"
York brokers. nor the recipien. OF White
House flowers; nor receiving loving
messages OF tender affection from That
little SouiA-hatey Roscoe Conkliug, "'be
srut,ins turkey gobbler," as he has
been FLY called assuring him that The
has his heart and his whole heart " tor
Is he found seeking a republican cffice'
not even sereeant-at.arms--Oh no
D mel. nevcr!! Never found even
braciue lie African in tender, loving
so..citaae No not Daniel, Kello.g ant
Hoar applaadiug Daniel? well-hardll
ever.
Do our political enemies love Daniel
/ n nos Daniel. We want men 10 repre-
seat us and not machines; we wan
/ ia. such men rs SIC find on the Con
sesya;iye Democratic our approaching
txecnuyc. But Mr.. Editor, we Lad
Discussion here last Friday that ha
b,cn advertised far and near, under th
ausn.ces Of The rcadjusters, and thei
accounts ar the 'fcr' part Of thei
advertisement, for at cur meetings W
have imported readjGsiers 20 help max
up lie cycrd; this rcadlustor plan
won't roc; IN our soll-the cir and so
is rot at-all prcpitious-it won't flourish
The Democratic orator was Mr.. "
! p. Alexander of Winchester and we
vor;ny the steel of lis foe. lie opene
.he discussion in a speech Of one hour
THIS speech was ircighted with pOndercu
weieh,y, uncquiyocal, undeniable facts
facts that cannot be cOntrOYerted; fact
that challenged denial And the Rio
Glrlerser bill, alias Wise bill, Oh wher
id it appear, away down in The chaoti
corridor. of corruption in the foul mes
where Ills party were Matched; the onl.
Matching on record Of rotten eggs. Nj
Alexander spoke whereof he knew an
knew TOO well for his Antagonist; Il
challenged denial Of his statements an
thoy yet remain unanswered, as firm a
eternal truth Itself. Oh the analysis
this Infamous bill was grand, sublim
for there VAS j. sensation Of awe create
5y its daring fraud; devilish budgt
Of Misrepresentation; defeating il
own end; from it, premises its conclu
sion cannot be logically deduced;
rerl.a5le non sequltcr, misnomer
dcduc:ble from lis own figures that whe
the schools and governmental expense
arc paid there is a deficit created an
where, Oh echo answers where, will tn
interest be? This illumination of tn
| Bib disclosed multitude Of prodig'
truths that had been lurking ia marke
haunls OF vice.
Mr.. Alexander proved himself supt
equal TO lhis occasion. Frederick ma
well be proud Of this representative
Nj. W. Richardson Of Marion Occupit
the stage one hour, our inferenti
apAorls,n held good, lie prayed an
boo-hoocd much loud. NOtwithstan
ins that Riddlebcrger was promptin
f Richardson all during Mr.. Alexander
speech and was kind enough to te
him what he should say, yet poor iel
r low forgot it all; and so be prayed al
ranted and beat the air; nothing 10 SO
and one hour 10 sayit in, sad predic
ment truly. He like Paul and Hinto
physically large; a "big head" "
know the adage and it was verify e.
emphlied in this instance. Mr.. Ale
2 ander challenged him 10 relute any
bis arguments and he failed even {
. attempt at DENIAL. Alexander charg
: him with indorsing Malone, aud ther
upon he straightway opened hi3 mOn
ana brayed with q loud voice ahd sa
q verify l say unto you Malone isinot {
head Of readjustment, whereuion t
audience smiled aloud. The reidjusl
4, Bible was proven unorthodox bnd
preeepts worthy of no disciple; is ere
q sophistocal; its adherents corruHt. n
Richardson durino his sneech sal