Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-09-28


.h.,n came of forgery and robbery.
@TzK reason young men have 30 little
priuciple in politics, and old men, 100 IN
Amsric,n said {. ssgacious manufacturer,
dis because they have no trades or reliable
and have to depend on ornciai
salaries. and hence they will cross from the
u.If.breed to the Stslwsrt side treach-
srousIy. as the weasel from his burroW 10
Fsncoop. Were they carpenters, sPlnners
or sailors their consistency would be worm
something to them, because they could go |
back to the trade"
THE Massachusetts Democrats take Mr..
ButIer az they tax. physic for local malaria.
The go.tou Post says: "He is not nominated
to advance the principles OF the party IN
their national application. Hsn nomln a'eu
hecause the dry rot in our local politics IL
ooing to spread incurable diiease to the ca
lire organism Of our State government unless
come nan like Mr.. Butler arrests its cancer
ous progress.D If the Old Bay State is in
such bad way, perhaps Butler cathar'ic-
may do her good.
RKrIIR1.E and accurate reports from all
the counties in the State show the vote OF
FusselI and BsssIey to be As foilo"s; rus
sell. $500; Bea,lsy, $50. As compared
with the reports of August there has been
throughout the State decrease in the votes
of these two. In four counties the vote oil
RUSSELL remains about the same. In three
counties that of Bsasley remains the same.
Tn two counties there has been = slight in
crease for Beasley.
Mr. JOHN PAUL having written letter 10
Frank King, postmaster at Van Buren, Fur
mace. Va. requesting him to act AZ agent for
the Richmond Wing, Mr.. King replies; i
respectfully decline acting as agent Tor the
Richmond Wkig. / do not approve its Prin-
ciples, and would be very sorry TO see Its cir
culation extended. AZ Psessnt IL hss not Z.
subscriber here. / trust it never viii have.
Mr.. Malone will, of course, see 10 1t at once
that Van Buren, Furnace is supplied with a
more plant and servils postmaster.
THE Buffalo Express, an influential Re-
publicsn paper, says OF the nomination OF
Foleer: "Wish all his high jurisdictions
and admirable characterisiies generally ad-
| mitted. we cannot see any possibility oil
| electipg the amiable secretary. Strong as
he has been personally, and as he still would
| be running on his own merits, loaded down
with the weight of his representative posi-
,ion-representing proscriptive and intol-
| Grant administration-we do not believe he
can win this fight against united Democ-
racy."
TIE Jackson Mississippian reports Mr..
| Singleton as having spoken at Forest on
Monday last, ard after expressing his grail
tude to the people fer indorsing him "once
| more under peculiar circumstances" &C.
cepted the nomination, and said when my
body is borne to the cemetery, can think oil
no more gratifying epitsph upon the nonu-
ment which marks its last resting place, than
Singleton trusted the people, and the people
trusted Singleton" The venerable gentle
man is quite feeble, but he threw the "gaunt'
| let down to all corners, and starts over the
| district with the banner OF Democracy ahoat.'
THE Atlsnta Constitution says that The
man who does the editorial pudding Tor the
Chattanooga paper is hurt in the neighbor
hood OF his feelings because the Constitution
| knows more about the Tariff Commission III Al
the puddlsr does. "As = matter OF course, i
is sad and aggravatisg; but our informal
is not yet exhausted. We might go on ant
tell the Chattanooga newspaper puddlsr th a
while Mr.. Porter is writing the msjoriiy re
port in New York, q minority report is ii
course OF preparations; and this minority re
port will attract the attention OF the country
:. if it's scope and plan are adhered to."
l-ANEszE The nomination. Of Cleveland 10
governor of New York, the Tribune says
Buffalo once produced President as easil,
| az Mr.. Arthur was created one. Old Zacl
Taylor persisted in the effort 10 eat as mucl
chicken soup as John M. Clayton, his Secre
,ary of State, and Willard Fillmore asrenel.
walked into the White House and expecte'
a second term. He was as polite as Arthur
and better looking, and delighted his polit
icsl opponents by his suavity, but he wa
defeated for the denomination with such cas-
tn at he never could understand it, and run
ming again in 1856 as "the pretty candidate,
got lust one State and subsidized into la
figure"
The next elections will be held in October
Four States will then vote for State and Cor
grsssional tickets. But November ia the elst
ton month. On the 9TH no less than twenty
seven States will vote, Pennsylvania bringin
L. A~v GA0rnIa
be heard from nexi, on October 4th. In low
and Ohio there is disturbing element, pre-
hibitiop, and party lines will be crossed, an
that in both directions, by thousands
| voters in each State This issue will give I
the elections in those two States their specis
interest. Everybody knows that lows
} strongly Republican, and Ohio somewh'
close, with leaning toward Rspublicarisn
and the effect OF this new factor is the prof.
lem to be solved.
The Atlanta Constitution says there is nc
a negro in Georgia with the least grain
sense who doesn't know that the negro vol
| is not necessary TO the success of the Demo
cratic party, and never will be; and it ougt
to be perfectly understood, even by the negr'
that the Republican party can never suocee
| in Georgia, not even when it hides its festei
ing head under the convenient coat-talls
the concern known as the coalition. Th
fact is we'll understood by the white Republ
can oficehol6ers, who are bossing the negroe
and they are carrying on the campaign nc
to achieve Republican success in GeorgI'
but to serve their personal ends In Washing
. ton with the administration" just, for II
stance, as the Federal ring in Memphis doe
MAYOR DAVID B. HILL, of Elmirs, \
Y, in speech 10 tine people of that city VII
assembled to congratulate him upon his nom
ination by the Democratic party 10 fill th'
place of lieutenant-governor, said: Il an
, proud of Elmirs, and proud to be its chic
magistrate. am also very proud OF tn
excellent platform adopted at Syracuse.
that platform 1 am glad TO stand, and b
the peoples estimate OF it am willing
abide. Let me close by calling ysur attsI
iiou to memorable and possibly signifcar
m after of history. In 1876, when our part
swept the State by $4,000 majority, it W,
with q governor from Elmira and a lier
tenant-governor from Buffalo. Turn abou
you know, is fair play, and that seems to
, the order OF the day."
sWHAT / have been in character an
principle am, and what am l expect
, continue to be-" was the unblushing 81
|, nouncement of George NJ. Robson in
speech made by him the other day after b
was renominated. That gentleman man
times during the last session of Congress e1
pressed his contempt for public opinion, br
he made no statement quite as exiraordinar
as the above. Almost every man, woma
/. and child knows that this means that he II
| tends 10 stand by his record for dishonest
and extravsgance in spite of the declar'
tions of his party in favor OF honesty an