Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-03-09

tremists who were afraid it would strengthen
Manning and iniuse ca almers. The Oxford
Courthouse will be built, and Abe glory be-
lones to Manning, and yet Lifayette county
was the OILY Democratic county in the dis
trict thai voted for Chalmers in Novenber.
Observation-Disclosures appointed
John Paul, a leading Virginia Repudiator,
to high judicial Office; the Judiciary Com
mittee, composed of msjority OF Republic
cans, recommended the confirmation OF that
nomination; and the Republican majority
in the Senate did confirm it. And now let
ne bear what the anti Bsurb3n, RsPshicsnf
journals of'the NORTH hsseto sly about it.
THE spring elections in New York show
uniform. Democratic gains Not only have
they iaeresseiF heif, strensth ii Dsunscrstis
counties, but they have won In counties
heretofore strongly Republican This goes
| 20 prove the Democratic party has 60 far
done nothing 10 forfeit the popular conf
deness SO iIargeiy bestowed fssf fall. The
protection lIraenOp9 hstsryiil- please MAKE "a
= ao'e Vi 'nis' sssoe4.l ...aig yeah
VERY thin, indeed, was Mahone's pretence
that the treaty with Mexico was an urgent
Question in order that the Senate might hold
an extra sessiop, and bis friend Gsrham ssudi
PWss snubbedE iioweve419by Rig Rsbubifcsn
masters, and his, Al l;Sisgqissl motive was
treated with contempt. This "boSS" of the
ignorant and depraved in Virginia cannot
boss his masters in Washington.
| The Charlotte lDaas Journal saya that MI
| Whitford, on Saturday last, presented 20
| the, State Senate Of North CAROLINA petitions
with $50 names asking that the constitution
be SO amended ithst every voter shall be
made TO chow a receiptifor poll tax before
l he can vote; aad Mr.. WAiiford, teld the re-
porter OF the Observer that two-thirds of the
siguers were colored men from Craven, JeneF,
Carteret and Greene counties. This ia asigni6.
cant fact in this historyo Of the colored people
lof the State sossiw is5'ais has -
IN II is stated that Gen. Writ Adams, State
revenue, agent of Mississippi, through his
attorney, Mr.. III. C. MeCabe, has brought
suit on the official bond Of the estate of A.
| J. Flanagan, ex-shefiff OF Warren county,
| yggregating in amount $40, 600, for alleged
| failurruio COLLECT ilieensesand taxes IL is
also reported that suits will be brought by
same parties for 5000 or $40, 900 on the
official bond Of w. L. Montgomery, present
county treasurer, fefa receiving 81 warrants in
his settlements Which were illegal snd1soid.
Aof the $500, 900 Of Tennessee bonds held
| by the trustees of The Peabody Institute Of
| Baltimore, SS7 900 care recognized under the
stern Justice Of the Bate platform as belong
ing the sfate-debt proper class" or the re-
mainder, tberaiiroad Or disputed bonds, the
| latter platform proposed to, pay City, cents
on the dollar. This amount, s2i3 900, at
| that rate, ogives S106, 500, which, added TO
ST., coo, makes S193, 900, or SI3 600 more
I ffiSn would have been realized under the
Republican plan, of settlement, which, pro-
posed TO settle all debts at sixty cents on The
aoii '.atnss ST ia d.z.i :. ruIef bssimr7q 30
CoNeKEssy4N HICKMAN, known as the
sgfest obiectes, Is said. 10 be anxious Tor The
Democratic nomination for governor of IN
diana next year. Ex-senator, Mcponsld lis
believed e. favor Ills Aspirations, expecting,
| d1ubtless, 10 strengthen ibis presidential
boom by allying himself with such
am advocate of, economy Ia and oppo-
/ .nent OF corrupt 'jobs, as. Holman a pre-
tends TO be- II Mfr. HOLMAN real i. desiIes a
| sGberna.orial nomination be can probably
have il, AM. he viii sbs aided ibgz essrJuous
who has been compelled 10, subm4a to ibis
+ mnlish obstinaey in Congress. 80 L 20
ORD ERl IN lBANKUPYCYs aF
,ETUVvJT In zESi~ 81
Made by Judge Hsshmon d aCoacefslHs
Is gapLateo a ssisnec's Caxes.a ised
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