The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-09-11
Telegraphic.
KILL OFF KELLY,
The Tammany Leader Always Ad'
Z. verse TO Democratic Interests.
An Interviewed Gentleman Talks Con-
corning Him-Hs Must be Discharged
From Power "E0w b Ia Iins to
DO it,"--fAs News IN Gsusral.

ROCHESTER, n. T., swpt. N.-hr
Robert B. Roosevelt, Of New York hiss writ
ten lsng and pointed letter to tina editor OF
the R-cAs Ater 7 Express, In which ne
gives some entcrMiaing vtews Of tho fac.
'ional split in the Democracy Of his city and
expresses some decided epnions OF "Kel-
q and his crew. n. he charaCterzes
rammany Hall and its honored eader.
Tammany, he says, from being an aristo-
cratic institution ha become an au'ocratic
one.
JOHN KELLY ia ITS DICTATOR,
and young aud ambitious men,
men VINO desire to rise 10
political distinction, must first inter-
view him and ask his permission to be pro-
crossed onward and upward. II Kelly per-
mits, be rises; il not, he goes out, either to
outer darkness aud gnashlng OF teeth aud
expanding Of bad language, or to join the
county Democracy, as il is called. That
is Democracy which admits every Demo
Crat in the county TO what is supposed to be
the birtbrisht OF every American citizen.'
OF Mr.. Kelly's pretensions Mr., Roosevelt
SAYS: Gle became 40
PUFFED Up WITH POWER
that. with bis msrcenaries at his back, he
made open war upon the Democratic party
OF the state and nation Mr.. Roosevelt
adds: ''Hc antsgonized Tilden, defeated
Robinson, injured Hancock, gave Demo.
cratic Assembly to the Republicans, and
finally def ed and hsmpered Gov. Cleyei and,
He might have zone on bargaining with the
Republican, 10 this city and selling cut the
Democrats here a. long a. he pleased with.
out rebuEe. but when II came 10 BIZ cancel
linz Democratic victories and faltering
Democratic governors the country members
OF the party felt that
SOMETHING OUGHT TO BE DONE.
Then 1t was, after alternate years Of cour-
age aud cowardice, tunniness and yascia-
ton, that the state committee was instruct
ed by the state convention to harmonic
the party in New York While recognizing
the regularity OF the county Democracy the
committee carried out their resolution 10
their best ability Concluding, Mr. R)ose-
welt very bluntly declared that Tammany
must 20,
"You see,n he said. II put the case
clearly and truthfully m saying that al
though the case is noHinally confined tot
city OF NewlYork, it is really battle be-
tween the government and John Kelly; be
tween Democracy and aris'ocrsey; between
LOYALTY AND TREASON
| II the state convention refuses TO sustain
| the action OF the State Committee, they vii
! ,tuliify themselves, they viii insult The
committee. they will aide against the bea'
Of the party, and they will endangc
the national SUCCESS in 1854. TINS
| the year TO get rid Of Tamman.
md IT. evil odors and bad inheritance o
| vice. Not that many Of its members ar
not sterling Democrats and worthy Of rec
IGNITION and respect everywhere. Let u
/ have
THE COURAGE OF DUB CONVICTIONS
| lust once. in the next National election GU
Reputation Of Tammany would bring u
| ten votes where 1t lost us cue. There is no
| fear r. to the action OF the convention
| Some members will he controlled by prnci
| pie, and Others will not forget that the Gov
ernor has two wears yet to serve, aud that
vote against the action OF the state commit
tee is a blow at the Governor which he vii
! not be likely TO forget.