Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-08-30

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hat time are MOTTO he seriously consid-
,red whichever way they may have
eaned. But the simplest refutation of
The puerile invention from the source
Just quoted lies in the fact which is of
historical record, that the Union cause
had no more ardent supporter than
Rev. DIR. Pattison, father Of the
present Democratic candidate for
governor. The worthy clergyman's
during the period of the
civil conflict were regarded as models of
patriotic eloquence IN the strong Union
where they were delivered.
Our infantile contemporary must do
better if it proposes to undertake the
difficult task Of showing that Robert
Emory Pattison, the spotless son of a
patriotic sire, I" is not the man to run
for governor" Tie people of Pennsyl-
vania have long since concluded differ
emily" by large majority"
''RoBERT E. PATTIsON's Grand March, "
just received from the publishing house Of
Lee s. Walker, Philadelphia, is a stirring
musical composition that is certain to be-
come popular in the present campaign.
The title page is ornamented with capi-
tai lithograph portrait of tho Democratic
candidate.
The unanimous denomination of Con
gresham Ermentrout by the Democrats Of
our neighboring county of Berks is well
deserved compliment to a worthy and up.
right public servant. Mr.. Ermentrout
has represented his sturdy Democratic
constituency in the national councils with
fidelity and ability, and his record there
has reflected credit alike upon himself and
the people of his district.
VIRGIL, the bard of Mautua, the nine.
teenth centennial of whose death will take
place soou, will be fitingly remembered
by his native city At the theatre of the
theatre of the Academia Virgiliana, OIL
the 18th of September, will assemble q
large number of Italian and foreign
scholars. who will proclaim in severa
poems the fame of the poet. An album
will be published containing all the poems
read on the occasion.
THE series of sketches of the Democrat
ic candidates, accompanied by we'll exc
cuted portraits, aud of which those of Mr.
Pattison and Mr.. Black have already ap'
peared in the INTELLIGENCER,f find wide cir
culatiOn and general favor throughout the
Democratic press aud public of the state
Sketches of Messrs. Africa, Clark and
Elliott, with tho likenesses Of each as it is
printed, will appear in our columns il
rapid succession. The electrotype plates
were prepared especially for this purpose,
and are excellent portraits of our hand
some candidates.
TIE law seems to have been more effec
tive than Sullivan's Drawn in "knockiD.
out; MIR. Tug Wilson Disguised wit
the interrosition of the authorities in sew
eral public sparring exhibitions that ha'
been arranged since his memorable en-
counter at the Madison Square garden, tn
redoubtable British bruiser has taken hi
departure from our shores declaring it
"bloomin' shame" that he is SO harshl
prohibited from earning an honest liveli
hood by pounding and being pounded fo
the edification and amusement of the en-
lightened people Of this country.
HISTORY rereats itself. When til
ancient scribe and philosopher related tn
story of the long cared creature VIII
couldn't observe any music in the song o
the nightingale, he probably had in hi
minds eye the cultured person on tn
Wilkesbarre Record who fails to find il
the operas of the Mascot Patience,
"Billee Taylor" and "other SO callet
operatic absur,7i.i3& - "a single air tha
is calculated to i. ,er in the memory, Q
to become in an. ;"yres popular" Til
hope expressed by tho Record man tha
I" the tastes Of tomorrow will be NOR
critical" IS echoed by people who ar,
obliged to read such astonishing opinions
as those just quoted.
THE Times is the name of a new ever
ing newspaper in Altoona, tho first nun
ber of which has just reached US. 1t is
bright, clean.faced and attractive shee
filled with local and general news, and til
editorial tone of which is pervaded by
force and vigor that give promise of max
ing the new enterprise power in th
journalism of the interior counties. tt
Tunes announces its steadfast adhesion t
Democratic principles, and its purpose
strive and bring about united, harme
nious and aggressive party in Altoona an
Blair county will have the cordial c,
operation aud sympathy of earnest Demt
Gratis throughout the state. We gladl
welcome the new paper to the list {
Democratic dailies. Mr.. A. j. Greer
who has had newspaper experience e,
tending over forty years, will have So
charge of the editorial management.
NOTWITHSTANDING the ukase that til
Chinese must CO." Justice Field, of I'll
United States supreme court, in docisio
lately published, warns the hot t-heade
haters of the Celestials on the Pacif
coast, that the Acknowledged foreigner
have rights that Americans are bound
respect. The ordinance which gave ris