Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-07-07

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POSTMASTER HUIDEKOOPER, of Phil
adelphia, is tainted with civil service
reform and must 60. His name may
take him to snug consular appointment
in Germany where civil service reform
notions are not so dangerous to the
super.eXcellent party of Cameron and
Cooper.
AND "lo" when the Cameron people
got themselves together for conference
Brosius came also.
THE West Chester Republican begins it's
fifth year with every indication of pros
perity. It is newsy little sheet and has
won deserved rank as an exponent of the
best sort of local journalism.
SOME of tho morning dailies print what
they call view of section of Guitcau's
brain. They can very safely remand this
cut to tho agricultural columns Of their
weekly editions and use it to illustrate
new variety of potato.
THE Erie Herald floats the Democratic
ticket at its mast head and is giving all
the candidates an earnest support. A
year ago it bolted the nomination Of Mr..
Noble for reasons that are presumed to
have been purely personal, but uuder the
1.,r In o.
to renew its old allegiance. The Democ-
racy of Pennsylvania in this campaign are
united and invincible.
TIE New England poets arc advised to
consult rhyming dictionary as Byron
and their betters did. Complaint is made
of Holmes rhyming praise with phrase,
table with Babel, Dane with Ukraine, too
with Jew, cadi with lady, Tom with from,
stand on with land Oh, aid is with hades,
pealed and reeled with unsealed, true with
two and knew, fiction with benediction,
and so forth. Mr.. Whittier rhymes bow
ers and flowers with ours, aud follows up
by combining her and minister, man and
puritan. strokes and folks, pearl and girl,
DER and Labrador, men and pen, and ten
and pen, given and heaven. stirs and hers,
aud so forth.
Col. L. B. BAYNE made another fierce
attack on the administration in Congress
yesterday, declaring that Arthur had
violated his promise to stand by the civil
service plank Of the Republican platform
he had removed faithful aud competent
officers without cause, not only violating
his promise, but the constitution and the
laws the executive and those upon whom
he called for advice had undertaken the
herculean task Of stalwartizing the Re-
publican party, and that, too, when the
very namo of Stalwart bad become re-
proach the bullet Of Guiteau had made a
mark on the forehead of Stalwartism that
could never be effaced.
THE Chambersburg TaNey Spirit, one
of the ablest and fairest of our Democratic
contemporaries, expresses hearty conf
deuce in the salutary operation of the
rules adopted for the government Of the
party in this state, though it viewed with
suspicion the attempt to have some rules
adopted for the Democracy. As finally
adopted the code is free from some objec-
tions urged against the original draft, and
the Democratic press may safely be trust.
ed to sound the alarm against any attempt
to abuse this improved system to the SER
vice of that bossism which is deservedly
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EDWIN &. WOODBURY., who was confined
in the BloOmingdale insane asylum, N. Y,
for nearly two years, has been declared
sane by jury, some of whom denounce
his incarceration as an outrage. Mr..
Woodbury. thinks other patients in the
asylum sane. This is the institution to
which Julius Chambers, a bright youn.,
journalist, had himself committed some
ten years ago, and after two weeks con-
finemcnt in the mad wards his friends had
him released and he wrote up the abuses
of the management, as learned from an
inside view. His expose created great ex-
citement and was supposed to have re-
suited in some improvements in the man.
agement, but the above cited facts justify
the suspicion that there is again some
thing rotten at Bloomingdale.