The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1882-11-23

congress, were either defeated in the NOM
mating conventions, or at the polls.
Mr.. Massey writes like regularly in
stalled Boss and commands like one who
expects to be5obeyed9 O'ilbeE Bourhons have
aow what they have long needed. real
live Boss.
focal Opt on was carried in Clarke county
.he vote standing 5sl against license to sell
liquor to 55S in favor of license. The
friends of prohibition are greatly enthused
over the result, as the victory was an unex-
r,ected oua al" .@Uud ur4i 80 u al 1n3 LInrJ
Tf-l ,Jj 10 lut,tl iy9t iAplisirI bIEUnlta D44ijl
Gen. Butler stood side by side with the
secessionSing of the Democratic party in
1860, and IS one good turn deserves an
other, The secession wing Of ,the .Democ7
racy will be called on to stand BY Butler.
in 1884. That is about the size Of il. es-f
The fifteenth annual session of the Grand
Lodge of Good Templsrs Of this State willeon-
vene in Warrenton, Fauquier county, COM.
mencing November 2sth, This temperance
order numbers 5000 members, Hon. w. W.
Berry, OF Bedford county. is Grand Worthy
Chief 'Tenplsr, ,,,,iy ,.r ,g,,, .,,,,.r huHo1
The womans suffrage movement, has
been defeated in Nebraska by a majority
of 10000. The colored voters and foreign.
erst were opposed to it., iiAlso, the liquor
dealers, d. who feared q temperance raid
We're the women TO be sinyested with the
ballot ,,.,, ,n,.5,.1,5s ,al n, .nlhl,aIs jon
81 The Washington Republican states that
Gen. Malone has purchased alarge interest
in silver mine in Arizona, aud Col. D. A
WindsorsyG Alexandria. who lsalso inter
ested in the Inc, will at once go out to
look after the investments. He expects to
realize largely on t within twelve months.
f Hon. Pope Barrow, an Atlsnta lawyer, aged
43 years, has been elected by the Legislature
of Georgia, to fill the vacancy in the United
States Senate oceasioned by the death OF Hon.
b. II! Hill which expires March 4, 1888. Gov.
Coiquit has been elected TO serve as United
States senator from that State after the 4th OF
March 0.cI bi IptJ.9it Iut 't3y 1ns T' ' d
j. = IN 1OiokfntSliN StuIlC ldtACuSaUS
plumbers in its election table 1t puts down
Augusta county 1919 majority forlMassey and
OFerrall and Staunten 822 The fact is that
1919 is the majority nqAugusta. Stanton in
cluded. 1t makes q iniscafcuhtion in the
9Th district ofover 400 against Wise and Paul
The official count will, however, correct this
The Boston Herald is the representative
journal of che n0ss.back and starched col
lar gentry of the Old Bay State. After
,depreoating the sdisgfafe" the election
i of IButier,; Governor OF Massachusetts,, hat
inflicted on that Com monwealtb, it con.
soles' itself with The reelection that be can
mot 'Tuni away with the State capitol OF
swallow Bur ker Hill Honume nt.'' ''' ~.
The Commissioners under the Edmund;
bill, appointed q returning board for the
Utah elections, composed OF three Gentilel
and two Mormofs. The result OF the can
vass of the election returns for Delegate tt
Congress was CAIN Mormon, ''23. 039 and
iVanzille,o Gentiie.d T. 1876 iaA comm issior
was issued to Cain, Vanziile protesting
against it'll is said CaiG Is not prae
-|tical poly gamfstG "I ,Aa"t 7'I ii""@ gdj Il
.i The people having taken CLEVELAND ant
Pattison on the catch, and placed them ii
position as Governors respectively OF New
York and Pennsylvania, the Democrats
are foolish enough to Think they did it. 1t i,
this mistake that is making ninnies Of them
and which " i'll lead them into all kinds D
excuses. The party 10 not big and broad
enough for the occasion, nor Is ii capable Of
profiting by its assumed victories. T''''
e.. The defeat OF Hon, Montgomery, Blair fol
Congress in Maryland, has more than ordi
mar significance. He was particularly tht
representative Of Samuel J. Tilden and biz
fraud cry, which the Democrats invariably
push to the front. whenever 1876 is men.
toned. Mr.. Blair was defeated by a Re;
publican in a Democratic district, which
illustrates how much seriousness is attached
to the Democratic clamor about fraud in
1876. ,,,i .
The sswidowr Butlerl elected Governor
OF Massachusetts, very plainly intimates
that he is looking forward to still greater
honors than those which now cluster about
him, and says he will be equal to the m and
the responsibility they may impose. The
Democratic party has captured an elephant
in Gen; Butler. which win be discovered af.
ter awhile, to the great disgust and NORTH
cation of the many ''favorite sons who are
posing for the Presidency in 1884. -'"l
l9l In no State WAS the condemnation OF the
people of corrupt partizan politics more
severely and pointedIy asserted than in Ma.
ryland, and especially ia Baltimore. The
election OF the independent Judicial ticket in
Baltimore, composed Of Republicans and
Democrats, was q severe rebuke to. the
practices Of the Democratic party Of thai
city. and evidences that the tidal wave sub
merged some Democratic So well as Repub.
iican localities. The gain of one Republic
can Congressman in chat State. is also 8
sign ificant straw ,'l' us" 40 i''',''.' n
The Staunton correspondent of the Dis
patch mentions. that the protest of Mr. Edw'd
lEcholsr to counting the polls at Bolivar was
not entertained by the County Cahvassing
Board. The reason Of this WAS that Bolivar
had been canYassed on The Saturday previous
and passed u Nv. E. Craig offered protest to
the counting of Verona poll, for the reason
that the Bourbon commissioner was not in q
condition to sign the returns, and bis son
signed for him, and for the same reason that
influenced the Board not to entertain Mr. Ech-
oil, protest Mr. Craig's was not entertained
1.-The Democratic boast that the .'Repabli!
can party is dead, lis one OF che delusions
which q phenomenal victory breeds. The
Republican party still Hives and will be
heard from in 1884 III no m lstakable terms.
1t will be stronger. more active and deter
mined than eyrri before In its, history and
pass to theful control Of the government
through a popular verdict as pronounced
and decisive as that which has Just chastised
it. There is nothing in the Democratic
party to inspire the confidence OF the coun-
try, and this will be suffic ientls illustrated
in the near future. f. : SINH eds ilH 60.
,Governor-elect Pattison, ofPennsy lvania,
did the handsome thing when Immediately
after the result OF the election OF the 7th
was known, he visited his mother in Alexan-
dria, Va. to offer her congratulate ion on
the election of her son as Chief Magistrate