Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-09-07
POLITICAL POINTS.

1HEY FAY LnaL Ion cameron mas Amos
gone mad over the situation in Pennsylvania
| MALONE CLAIMED to be better Democra
than Ben Hill. He is worse Radical til al
John Sherman.
The Hon. VIM. NJ. MORRISON was recently
renominated by the Democratic convention
of the Eighteenth Illinois congressional die
trict.
THE NATIONAL PRoHIBrTIosIsTs have de
termined TO act independent of parties and
cast their votes where they will do the mos
good.
JOHN S. WISE announced himself as
Democrat. He is now running for Congress
as an ally of the Republican machine Of
| Arthur, Hubbell & Co.
IT Is safest and best to trust the nominee
of the Democratic convention. He will, in
no case, desert his colors or annoy his party
| friends in or out Of Congress.
THE POLITICS of California, now that the
.Chine'e question is eliminated, is confined
| mainly 10 tho question how to escape the
domination OF the Central Pacific railroad.
THIRTY THOUSAND Republicans OF Ohio
will this year vote the Democratic ticket,
and $4,000 Pennsylvania Republicans have
determined to give that State Democratic
administration.
HUBBELL's ASSESSMENTS met with no re-
spouse from the New York customhouse Fri
day, although it was payday. Collector
Robertson says he doesn't expect the boys to
make any such responses.
HE CONGRESSIONAL pages have been as
sessed by Hubbell, and an old clerk who died
last summer has been advised to remit. The
exigencies of the Republican party include
alike the cradle and The grave.
IT IS suggested from Washington that
Hubbell is on his way to the capital to
ascertain for himself show the departments
generally are doing" If they are not doing
as we'll as Mr.. Hubbell thinks they should
do, they will be apt to hear from him.
SENATOR SHERMAN and Governor Foster,
of Ohio, have temporarily dissolved their
close political partnership, so as to manage
double-ended campaign this year. Sher-
nan is working the anti-probibition end and |
Foster keeps up the temperance war.
The CITIZENS of Jasper county, Miss, ir-
Va PoAbJp boNC AnSuCu q Ca1k 1OI an 1
county convention. The call |
Is Issued in the form af petition, based |
upon the propositions of the Harper call,
with some additions for local purposes.
THE Herald says S. S. Cox will be renomi- |
mated TO Congress from the Sixth district of |
New York, F. A. Conkling from the Eighth,
AbFam S. Hewitt from the Tenth, ana Mr..
Flower from the Eleventh. Mr.. Hewitt will
be opposed by General Spinola, Tammany's
choice.
The REPUBLICAN Convention in Secor
Robeson's district meets on the 18th instant.
So far, the primaries that have been held
nave gone against him, and for his contest
mt, Nixon. 1t is believed Robson will be
eft unless he disburses his unlawful gains
Tery generously.
ACKLIN AND Kellogg will lock horns in
he race for Congress in Louisiana. In 4
erta ain way they are very remarkable men.
I, as Disraeli claimed, political promotion
8 obtained through the influence of women,
hese worthless should have a front seat in
he temple of fame.
Mr.. BLAINE, in his speech the other day,
Did the people of Maine that never since the
lissouri compromise of 1920, "never from
hat hour to this, in the sixty-two years that
ave interviewed, has the feeling between the
forth and South been SO cordial and frater-
al as it is tonight"
Ex-SENAToR CoNKLING, il Is reported
ON Saratogs, has concluded 10 attend the
Iew York Republican State Convention at
re request of President Arthur. This seems
Ike strange request, remembering what |
isersble geperalship Mr.. Conkling has ex-
ibited in conducting his own political af-
irs.
The BROOKLYN Eagle, edited by Thomas
insella, Democratic ex-congressmau and /.
w a strong anti-monopolist, backs Gov ,
nor Cornell in his dispute with Jay Gould c
Id says: "There is great occasion, Gov c
nor Cornell, if you are the man to take it :.
: the hand, which, it seems to US, is held i
it to you"
THE Hon. E. ]. Ellis, congressman from !.
1uisiana, thinks there Will be Democratic n
aiority in Congress at the next session;
inks Tilden will be disturbing faction in
e coming contest for the presidency; opines
at there is presidential timber in Carlisle, :
d has suspicion that Hancock may be +
dominated. Ii
RUSSELL, Of Massachu- 3
lie, and member of the Republican Con- h
.ssional Committee, has written a manly p
ter repudiating the assessment programme o
the Executive Committee, and character
ng political assessments as wrong in prin- a,
lie and vicious in their effects. Mr.. Hub
l will probably have his attention called "
the letter.
SENATOR HARRISON, OF Indiana, il the lat m
prominent Republican TO announce bis al
port of reform of the civil service. In "
Deech at indianapolis few evenings ago n,
Harrison said his brief experience at vi,
shington has led him often to utter the Gel
b that he might be forever relieved of any .
nection with the distribution of the pat
lge; that be coveted for himself the free few
unpurchssed support Of Ills fellow-citi- Ton Ion