Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-11-17

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Robesop, he settled the admiral.
The Republican majority on joint bsllo
in the Illinois Legislature.will be twelve.
SAM Cox well says he does not believe il
incidental protection or incidental stealing Q
any kind.
THE Democrats are alive TO the situation
and the counsels of wise leaders will be TO
lowed.
CHALMERS in the House will be perpet
ual reminder to the Republicans of thei
disgrace.
THERE is no hope tor the Republicans g
long the Stalwarts vindictively pursu
the Half-breeds.
A DEMOCRATIC governor in Kansas hs
not been seen since the bloody days of tn
"border war"
! The Rev. DIR. Everett, of the Methods
Church, an old journalist, is TO be Gov. Pat
tison's private secretary.
4 THE tariff must be reduced 10 the rsvenu
standard. Taxes must be levied only fo
the support of the government.
GEN. HAwLEY has the satisfaction O
seeing William Eaton, whom he virtual.
assailed as IAN unreconstructed rebel" oil
top in Connecticut.
4 Mr.. ROBERT INeERsoLL has named Gen
Tecumseh Sherman for the Republican can
dida,e for president in 1884, and Rober
Lincoln for vice-president.
GEN. GRANT, when informed in Boston o
the result of Tuesdays elections, "looket
thoughtful and said, ait all means some
thing" sit do, it do, it do"
GEORGE w. CLICK, the Democratic gov
ernor-elect OF Kansas, turns out to be al
Ohio man. He practiced law for some year
at Fremont and then went to Kansas.
Gov.-ELECT CLEVELAND, with character
istio good taste, declines to visit New Yorl
City. He says he has mo business calling
him there, and he declines to go for the pur
pose of being lionized.
THE one man in Washington who feels
mean and self-stultifed, amid the ruin of the
Republican party is colored Register B. K
Bruce, who helped renegade Chalmers to de.
feat colored candidate Carter.
TIE Detroit Post and Tribune makes the
best of the election with few headlines, in
| which it enumerates one or two local Re.
publican candidates who were elected, as
"Flowers that faded not in the November
air"
| The interference of the Arthur admins
tration for the election of Folger was as bad
as the interference of the Garfield admins
tration for the defeat of Conkling. In the
| opinion of the Half-breed organs it was
| worse.
The Hon. William Walter Phelps, Re-
| publican, of New Jersey, is 10 have a contest
for his seat in the Forty-eighth Congress, his
Democratic competitor alleging wholesale
bribery and the buying of votes in all the
counties composing the district.
The Burlington Qa) GGsette suggest.
that Mr.. Carlisle in the chair, let us
have William R. Morrison; OF Illinois, az
chairman of the Ways and Means Commit.
tee, and Samuel J. Randall as chairman OF
the Appropriation Committee.
AS described by 8 press correspondent,
Gen. Butler presented an artistic appearance
| on the stump during his recent canvass, in
"full evening dress with a neat button hole
bouquet of red and white pinks, and with a
snowy necktie and rubicund face"
The Springfield journal says the PROPOSE
ton to cede the Illinois and Michigan canal
to the United States has undoubtedly been
carried by a very large msjorily. The
question now il, will the government ac-
cept it and make the necessary improve
ment?
The glory of the result in Indiana is the
legitimate and fairly earned reward of that
big Drained and big-hearted statesman, the
Hon. Joseph E. Mcdonald, whom it will
necessarily and inevitably bring to the front
as presidential candidate. So says the Cou-
rier-.JotinaL
OLD Simon Cameron has gone to the
Vicar Of Wakefield for consolation. gen.
tleman TO whom he made this remark, hap
pening to look where the book lay open, was
surprised to find that it was at the part where
Moses had sold his horse at the fair for lot
OF old green spectacles.
In 1865, when Hester Clymer, Democrat,
was defeated for governor OF Pennsylvania,
DR.. Jacob A. Scheetz, OF Reading, made VOW
he would quit chewing tobacco until Demo-
crat was elected governor. Wnen thorough
ly convinced Pattison was elected, be took
chew as big as hickory.nut.
The Hon. John r. Lynch called on the
Vicksburg Herald on Tuesday las. He adj
mits Van Eaton's election, but is exceedingly
proud of the very large vote he got. He
said that he had no idea of contesting Judge
Van Eaton's seat. He says the election was
another sort TO the one with Chalmers.
THE end of Mahoneism follows as the
legitimate sequence of Mr.. Arthur's discom-
hture In the late general election. For, upon
the one hand, those political Adventures
who have hitherto looked to the President
for aid and comfort will not now hesitate to
disown connection which has no future
in it.
SECRETARY HowE's plan of relieving his
Department of its surplus revenue, and Civ
ing the people lower postage by substituting
stamped envelopes for postage stamps, shows
wonderful inventiveness on his pBrt. 1t will
prove bonanza for the manufacturer who
supplies the envelopes. That is pretty
much all.
The Chicago Tribune thinks the Senate
will not be controlled, after March Alb, by
the Republicans. This means, if ANYTHING.
that Malone and Riddleberger must be COM
PEELED to let go the nose OF the administra-
ton, at all hazards, even 10 that of abau-
doning the patronage and organization OF
the Senate
The Philadelphia Times very sarcastiesIlv
says that GAS the nexi Congress will be Demo-
cratic, Clerk Mcpherson will doubtless give
way to Rainey, the colored brother, for the
clerkship. MCPHERSON wants it only when
there is msiority to elect. He is for the
colored brother all the time when empty
honors are handed around"
Mrs. EAGLE, of Harrisburg, Pa, pu.
large bottle of wine in her cellar when
james Buchanan was elected President, at
the time remarkipg that it would not be
opened until Psnnsylvania had elected a
Democratic governor. The bottle was re-