Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1882-11-28
POLITICAL.

Senator Frye of Maine had calls to
speak in nineteen States this fall.
The Bourbons In Missouri are making
the national banking system an issue.
They are, il is needless to add, hosue 10
it.
With the remainder of the State tick
81 and legislature republican, .Gen, Butler
II about as effectuslly bottled" Us he wa
st the time when Gen. Grant applied that
amusing title to him.
Ex-Governor Tom Young, OF Ohio
ssys that within fifteen years there will bs
no Sunday In this country. Mr.. Young
ing TO get control OF the Government.
During the past quarter Of a century
England hss reduced her national deb
about $751;, Geo, coo. The United States, i,
The seventeen years since the war, has eff
fected reduction three times as great
when in Indiana" said gentleman
in our hearing, recently, Il was informed
by gentleman there that he was regu
lar contributor to a fund which went L
Maine TO help pay fines for rum-seilipg
His contribution. he said, was ten dollar
per year. -PhI1ips PhoHOgrdpA.
The Mississippi Democrats, whenever
they can do so, are preventing Republican
orators nom speaking. and the VicksourE
Herald, the leading Democratic journal o
the State, denounces the proceeding a
outrageous.
Senator FRYE, OF Maine, is one OF th'
most popular and most effective repuoli
can speakers in the country. He Is said Il
have received invitations 10 speak In nine
teen States this fall. Those who hearC
him at wsltham, do not wonder at his pop
ularity. II Is regarded as in every respec
equal TO any political speech ever made il
that towu.-BOSton TrGreler.
When Register Bruce was sddresSiu;
Q Republican meeting in Jackson, Miss.
the other night, a shotgun citizen in TIT
gallery threw a package OF red pepper 4
him, but the missile fell short Of its mari
and was Intellectual except 70 show ths
the issues OF the past are dead and shoul(
no, be revived.
Probably no public man in the countr.
ever so fagrantly violated the fundamen
TAI principles of civil service reform, a
did Butler during his congressional career
AL his idess of politics are turned to III
''spois" system.
A Democratic politician in Washing
ton looking hungrily at the Treasury build
ing said I'VE are going to pitch all III
&spaolicAns out OF that building, and whel
/ get an office there I mean 10 make m.
civil service examination short one, con
sisting OF one question Are you goo
Democrat:
BY their gerrymander the Democrat
OF South Carolina have, as they claim, a
actual white voting majority in six of tn
seven Congressional Districts OF the State
In each Of these SIX the Democrats hay
nominated candidate for Congress. III,
seventh they DO not contest
Nc, York Graphic Horace Greel,
said in the days of the rebellion "Th'
trouble with us-the people OF the unite'
States-is that We want a-good lick
Ing. and the trouble is that we can't tu'
anyone big enough to lick US" In speak
Ina OF this afterward Mr.. George William
Curtis added And so we had to 90 &
work and lick ourselves" For Republi'
cans this seems to De one Of the morals o.
Tuesdays elections.
A Chicago paper says The Demo
cratic party is now in sightof the promis
oil land" Yes, but Just before they get
there the other fellows will put bar6eC
wire fence around it that will tear every
rag OF clothes OF any Democrat who gets
inside. That's what il means when 8
promiueu, politician Of Washington has
10 go home and see 10 his fences. -
Picks san.
Senator sherman spoke for the Republic
cans in Lawrence during his brief stay II
Kansas He gave rapid review Of the
history OF the two great parties during the
past twenty-five year, and claimed that
all the advancement the country had made
during that period was due 10 the Repub.
lcan party. The speech was listened 70
by 8 large and demonstratiye audience
and hundreds Of people were compelled &c
20 away without getting within the sound
Of the Senator's voice.
-Lawrenceburg Press While England
swsrming with laborers driven by starva-
ton 70 accept starvation wages, spreads
free trade arguments through this country
BY the carload, il should be sufficient evil
dence TO every intelligent man in this we'll
fed country that our Republican practice
OF protection should not be set aside 70
please either England or the Democratic
party.
HoP BTrrERs ARE THE PUREST AND BEST
BlTTERs EVER MADE.