Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-10-26

| Irish citizens, General" Washburn is turn.
ing his attention to the French citizen
and IS distributing ''swag" literally.
A Greenbacker told the GLOBE reporter
yesterday that he conld substantiate every
word said by Mr.. Ed. McDermott in refer
ence to the payment of w. D. Washburn's
| employees on the st. Louis road. The
Greenbacker had to wait two months for
his pay, and then received time check in
partial payment, which he disposed of at
a discount.
DIR. Collins, who boasts of manipulating
the Washburn campaign in the Sixth ward.
employees an ex-machine agent named Car
roll IN doing Washburn's dirty work in
distributing the ''swag." Mr.. Carroll had
better use great caution in attempting to
bride the honest, Democratic Irish voters
of the city. He will be 'shappy dogn if
ne does not get his eyes decorated in
mourning, necessitating him to seek the
medical aid of Washburn's mercenary tool.
General Washburn's paid organs now
assert that the Democrats give up every
candidate on the county ticket save Mace
Eustis. Every member of the seven
strong and active Democratic Ames clubs
IN this county have well grounded hope for
the election of the entire ticket Indeed.
iile it is an assured fact that Mace Eustis
will be elected by a round majority, it now
seems quite probable that there are several
others on the ticket who will poll larger
vote than will he.
Bill Window will come up on Monday
night to help out Bill Washburn. Wash
burn IN the last congress was called upon
by his Minneapolis constituents to get an
appropriation for a postofice here. He
tried to do it but made an abiect failure.
He called on Window, and Window got an
appropriation of more than twice the
amount which Washburn first endeavored
to get. But Window won't be able to help
Washburn out this time, however.
Charity covereth a multitude of (polit-
icaD SINS" The general thoroughly un-
derstands this, and never fails to help
along charitable institutions previous to
election, and never fails to forget doing SO
after election is over. It would be in bet
ter taste if he made donations after the
end OF the campaign. People are not
slow to know the cause of his munificence.
and say it will avail him nothing, as he
will find out on the evening of the 7th of
November.
Journal: Vote for Washburn and an
enlarged appropriation for the new post
Office.
Washburn endeavored to get an appros
priation of $4,000 for a postoffice in Min
neapolis, and met with signal and in
glorious failure. Crushed and driven to
extremities Washburn called upon Win
dom to aid him. Window good-naturedly
acceded and forthwith succeed in getting
an appropriation of $4,000.
General Washburn decline to meet DR..
| Ames in debate on the ground that the
people understood the political issue of the
day as well as The himself. did. He GER
tainly stated what is true, but why has he
| since thought it necessary to appear in the
garb of laboring man at Peterson's hall,
and infict dry and uninteresting speech
on the weary listeners? The audience who
| impatiently listened to his rointless rig
marole will never again honor him with
their presence at any future Republican
rally, land don't you forget it," General"
| The valiant General Washburn of pine
ring notoriety, in his so-called speech at
Peterson's hall, caused much amusement
by calling himself laboring man. He
had assumed for the occasion, the appear
ance of Woodworking son of toll by
DOMINIC dilapidated overcoat which he
must have borrowed of one of his laboring
men. now employed in electioneering for
him and distributing the ssswag" to the
unsophisticated working men, who are
ignorant of the Generals" record as a
legislator in congress. He reminded the
audience of those 'swho assume the livery
of heaven to serve the devil in"
The Irishmen of the Republican persua-
sion in the saw-dust city can be counted
on three fingers. They are James Stod-
dard, the Republican nominee for sheriff,
DIR. Collins, the manipulation of the "Gen-
erals' swag in the ''bloody Sixth ward,''
(as the Doctor humorously designates it,
and Sixth ward .saloon-keeper, who has
graduated in New York city politics, and
is "a stalwart of the stalwarts," but whose
name is not now given because he keeps
elegantly still and attends to his legitimate
avocation of distilling malt liquor for The
benefit of thirsty humanity. The aspirant
for sheriff is the 'snoblest Roman" of the
three, but he will be ignominiously defeat
ed all the same, land don't you forget it.
"Generar' Washburn, in his s'famous'
speech at Peterson's hall, stigmatized the
Hon. Ed. McDermott as an idler who goes
about to incite the laboring men to mutinJ
and strife, because, forsooth! Mr.. McDer
} mott had declared that the laboring mer
of this city owed Washburn nothing bu