Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-08-25


WASHINGTON Post (Dem.): "Haying
mapped out the Republican campaign of
| 1884, Mr.. Malone should BE- willing 10 graf
ify public curiosity by announcing the organ
i%zation of the Senate, both as 10 officers and
committees"
PHILADELPHIA Record Qnd.): sat this
distance it appears TO US that Gen. Benjamin
F. Butler, like Mr.. Charles E. Courtney, has
made bis best race, and will hereafter have
to take a place something nearer the rear in
tbs march Of politics."
| HARTFORD Times (Dem.): "'Judge'
Blrdsall is not broad enough to cover up
! the facts disclosed by Dorsey, namely, thatthe
Presidential election in 1880 was carried by
$780, 900 to begia with, followed by golden
streams all through the contest"
The Atlanta. Constitution places the aver
age savings of Georgia "from the hard earn
ings of her people" for the ten years between
1870 and 1880 at lees than Sc 100000 per au-
num-. The Georgia Legislature is consider
ing a bill creating the office of Lieutenant
| Governor.
The Virginia Republicans have pro-
nounced for Mr.. Blaine; the Nj aiue RepEbli-
cans will, OF course, do the same thing. AT
least, it would be an awkward thing for Mr.
Blaine if they should not do SC. Some Other
Republican conventions, it is said, will
recommend Mr.. Blaine.
THE Third Maine Regiment Association,
at its meeting at Maranocook last week,
adopted a resolution asking Congress to enact
a law providing homes for such ex-Confed.
crate soldiers as were disabled in battle and
are now needy. The Maine delegation il
Congress were requested to take the initiative
in the matter.
CHICAGO Times (Ind): "The little init
nation that the Democrats are ready
to admit New Mexico, which is thoroughly
Democratic, into the Union, may have the
effect 10 check the enthusiasm Of the Reput-
licans for the admission of Dakota, with two
Senators and a Congressman or two OF the
Republican complexion"
The Hon. Joel Parker, known IS the wal
Governor of New jersey, has consented to
be a candidate for that position again, pro-
vided the Democrats unanimously tender
him the nomination. Mr.. Parker is cousid-
cred the strongest man in his party in thai
State, and he will doubtless be chosen as the
Democratic standard bearer.
ST. LOUIS Globe Democrat (Rep): "Tht
foreigners who undertake to embarrss
us by land purchase enter into q very largt
contract. These dangerous attacks on oul
liberties must be going on 10 the Territories
if anywhere, but the perspiration is breaking
oat on the foreheads of the country-savers al
Coney Island. These mush-brained reform
ers usually work at very long range"
IT is reported that Gov. Hale, OF New
Hampshire, will veto the railrosd con
solidation bill, should /. it psss, on TIE
ground that it %coufers legislative powers
on the Supreme Court of the State, and il
therefore, in conflict with the thirtJ-seventh
article of the bill of rights, which require;
the executive, legislative and judicial
branches of the government to be separate
and independent OF each other.
The New York Herald suggests that whaI
the Democratic party most needs just now, i:
somewhat fewer colonies. Col. Wattersol
and Col. Dana, Col. Tilden and Col. Kelly
Col. Hoadly, Col. Pendleton, Col. Mclean
and a large army of other colonies might DE-
we'll to resign and retire to private life or to
the ranks. They are all good men, and som'
of them, no doubt, weigh $50 pound. But
they cannot all communicated is very plain
Why would not a good Democratic cry JUS
now be, "The colonies must got"
THE Cincinnati Enquirer (Dem.), Whose
"slate" twas successful, says Of the recsnt
Democratic Convention in Hamilton county
"The convention did good work for the De
mocracy Of the State, as we'll as for the De
mocrscy of the county. United action will
win the victory. The metropolis OF the STATE
has given Hoadly and the whole Democratic
State ticket a strong lift, and the concerted
effort Of all the elements which make up tht
Democratic party in Ohio is needed 10 change
the official complexion in the statehouse a
Columbus. Let Us nave harmony"
The Washington Post (Dem.) says thAi
Gen. Wickham is not n Democrat, and tht
Democrats who have nominated him for tn,
Virginia Senate are not going over TO hi
party. But he and they are in hearty sym
| patty with the obi ects of the State campaign
! Of this year. When they have put down tb'
corrupt and vile system set up by Malone
and nave secured for the people OF Virgins
/ the right to elect their own local officer
without any interference by the administra
ton, there will be time enough for them Il
resume confederation of such national ISSUE
as may theii divide parties.
Mr.. W. L. ROYAL, a Democratic lawyer
and politician OF Richmond, tells q Herald
| correspondent that the straight-out Rspub
Iicans will send a delegation to the Naliona
Republican CO convention in favor Of Blaine
and that the Malone Rsadjusters will serC
one in favor of Arthur. II the Blaine dele
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