Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-11-17

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day seems to be whsther that financial
scsrecrow, Jay Gould, Is to be a prince
or 9 beggar- It depends, perhaps, upon
how long he lives. The rule is that men
who follow his line of business sooner
or later 60 to pieces. Gould, however,
has developed notable staying power,
ard as he is sober, economical and care
full, the chances seem to be that he will
die with his millions about him If he
does not ride in the financial pillows too
long and until bis mental vigor begins
to fail him. There is a fascination about
speculative occupations which makes it
difficult to drop them when they have
achieved the fortune that they are used
to seek. If Mr.. Gould was wise enough
be would hurry up the building CT that
yacht of his and take himself away from
his present haunts. He is pirate now ;
and it would be healthy change to turn
himself into an innocent sea captain.
"Wno shall be paster and folder 20
There need be no pastors and folders.
Root out the abuse.
The Democratic turkey is fat for
Thanksgiving.
The statistics fiend has been turned
loose to gather up election expenses.
Mr.. BRosIUs ran ahead in every county
in the state.-Eraminer No, he didn't.
JOHN WANAMAKER opens his fall cam
paign. Brosius has closed his.
THE way for the Democrats to be sue
cessful is for them to show that they do
served success.
The Greeuback vote is %, 1872. Did
Quay 4" foot the bill. 4" II so he got small!
return for his money, seeing that most of
this vote came from Republican counties.
SINCE Grant has re-opened the defense
of Fitz John Porter the public may expect
to witness fiery onslaught on the
mother tongue by Black Jack Logan.
As a predatory step to his contest for
Captain Wagner's place, Bosler should at
once begin to send cook books to the wives
of the state senators who arc tho sole
judges of the qualifications of their COL
leagues.
THE Baltimore Sun, in :. new suit of
clothes, enlarged columns aud generally
improved facilities, INDUCES in a little
self-gratulation that will be cordially re-
sponded to by all who value enterprising
and progressive journalism. The Sun is
one Of the able newspapers of the country,
edited with judgment and literary skill,
and an omnivorous though none tho less
accurate pewsgatherer.
PERSONAL.
Mr.. JOHNSTON and his wife, Mrs. Har-
riet Lane Johnston, mistress of the White
House during Brchanan's administrator,
have taken q villa at Nice for the ensuing
winter.
Miss EMMA NEVADA, an "American -
prl!n2 GONNA, IS nVlnS IN fariS WIFI ncl
father and mother. DR.. and Mrs. Wixom,
and is now studying "Mignon under
the personal supervision of Ambrose
Thomas.
SENATOR LOGAN was asked what he
thought of General Giants magazine art
ical on Fitz John Porter's case. Il want
no controversy with General Grant, said
the senator. "He Can take his course
and Tli take mine.''
GENERAL w. s. HANCOCK, accompa :
MED by lis wife and her invalid mother,
arrived at Fortress Monroe Thursday
morning. from New York. Mrs. Han
cock will remain there for some two
weeks, while the general and his party of
friends will leave for Currituck sound on
a hunting expedition. A reception was
held at the Hygeia hotel, when General
Getty and the officers Of the artillery
school, with many officers OF the North
Atlantic squadron, called upon the Wis
itors.
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