Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-06-10
POLITICAL NOTES,
.TILpEN and Hepdricksn sounds I


life.
Ex-SEcRETARY BLAINE Is reported IS say
ing that accident only can prevent Democratic
success in 1884.
THE Mississippi press, with few excep-
tons, is unanimously in favor of electiHg the ju-
dietary by the people.
IT is TO Gov. Cleveland credit that bat
tered and bedragged old political rakes like John
Kelly regard him as too fresh.
If Ohio should score a Democratic vic
tory, some prominent Ohio man, like Thurman,
may make It lively for Mcdonald.
IT is impossible to quiet the terrors of the
Republican party They VIII have it that Mr.. TIL
den Is a candidate for tie Presidency.
III ts DOW in order for Gov Butler to
iavsssiszts fiarssrd ana see who besides himself
they have been 'skinning ana tanning"
ALLEN G. THURMAN ssys he never - ain
wants to hear his name mentioned for an Office
Another of your roses faded, Capt. Drinsard--ehf
II looks now as il the next Republican
Presidential candidacy lay between Gen. William
t. Sherman and Senator Ben Harrison, OF Indian a.
BEN BUTLER charged corrupfness UPON
the Republican party OF Massachusetts, aud what
is more, he has successfully proven his assertion.
The Governor of Pennsylvania has signed
the railroad bill allowing railroad companies a
capital stock emCunting to S150000 per mile. and
SS g. the maximum Of stock 'nd bonds at $780,
The Virginia Democrats need 10 eject
only nine OF the welty.one Senators that are to
| the State Senate which now is a Malone BODY
| Iney expect to elect at least twelve.
THE only protection to the Door that arises
through the Republican protective tariff system is
the protection offered to poor opium-eating China
men, by leVy1ng tariff OF $40 per pOuu nd On OPT
| um, SO as 10 exclude it from our market
KENTUCKY Republicans and Democrats
have been able TO agree on one matter, namely.
| the revision of the State constitution The con
ventons of both parties passed resolutions in ia
law WIS ''D'- ''--''''' o' '' iun'aiie n'ai
| THE Democrats OF Old Virginia ere ure-
| pairing for determined fight against Radicalism
and Mahoneism. The State Convention which
meets at Lynchburg July 25th, will be Composed
OF CAS- delegates, if all the counties are fully repre-
| sented.
July 4th has been fixed ~ the dsv for
| holding the Anti Monopoly Convention at Chi
| cago This means the nucleus of a new political
! party; its leaders mostly Republicans The
plot IS to split the Democratic party; but they
| won't win. '
AMONG those Democratic statesmen who
are not entirely satisfied with "the old ticket
| there appears to be disposition to dwell admir-
ingly upon the merits of Ex-senator Mcdonald and
is the budding promise Of a new ticket '-ete
The elections in Ohio this year will have
an important bearing upon the Presidential cleo
i 0iis next year aud IN the event of nothing
suai or extraordinary TRANSFERRING, the results this
tali Will be pretty safe basis upon which TO
make calculations for the great fight of 1854.
| TIE general opinion of Republicans in
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their leaders. is that Brtlsr Is mai only
| AND denasosus Jnr a disgracefuiiy unworthy
ana incompetent Governor. That being the case
ought 10 DO easy enough TO defeat his reelection
SECRETARY CHANDLER is still arranging
| 10 1901 away public money upon Robeson's old
| monitors, upon which millions have been spent
ana spent uselessy. The last Congress appro-
priated 81 900 600 to be used tinkering these Vessels
none q which can be made of any real service In
JUST az Proctor Knott bnIoes to the from,
| as the nominee of the Kentucky Democracy news
comes that the people Of Duluth, the city which
made MIN famous, have struck a rich vein of
| not been in vain
| The Chattanooga (Tsun.) Times rather
| curiously says at would DC a good day for the
| LDemocraticl party and county when How'll
| should be made Speaker. Whether he would be
able to survive the lGbors and annoyances of tbs
position with any health or strength left in him we
| are inclined TO doubt. w
Mr.. MADISON thought "the whole subject
OF tariff Is compressed into revenue; the object.
| incidental encouragement mot protection5 L,
| home industries; the incidental discriminatipg
between articles of luxury and necessity, SO as 10
| as TO not shaekle trade or agriculture"
| QUEER be the turns and twists in politicsl
| While Gen. Chalmers seeks to combine as his fol.
| lowers disaffeeted Democrats Greenbsckers and
, 1, Lyneh ana Liam Carter. the leading
oYeTtures Tor an alliance with the Democrats IN
| order to defeat the Chalmers combination
The New York World ceufesss 3, not with
out an exhibition of much sorrow that IL has NOT
| been able TO snare Mr.. Tilden on It's tariff hoek
| because of his exceeding wariness This really
amounts to owning that it casts its line for apy
kind of fish, but that thus far ii mas made snc
| gudgeons. van
The Brooklyn Times (Rep) thinks that
all the signs point to the revival of the TIlden
| movement. It is true that during the twelve
| month that must elapse before the Convention
| meets there viii be ample time Tor the develop
up OF new booms; but from present indications il
| Is safe to predict that Mr.. Tilden win be heard
| from when the Convention meets.
THERE is a somewhat novel state of affair
| in Madison county, Hiss. The Democrats and Re
| publicans have fused In order to beat the hide
pendents. There must be some strong reason to
| found in the odiousness OF Chaimers and u nj IL
movement When the Mississippi Democrats csn
swsl Low the RAIDS In preference to an Independ
| pendent is q fsarfnliy nasty dose.
| The Philadelphia Times says the vacancy
| in the army existing By of tho death Of
Ma. Mitchell Ia exciting come interest and much
influence is being brought to bear in laVor of Gen
sheridan's brother. If the Secretary OF War will
make up his mind that the days of iayoriiism are
| over ana nominate the officer highest in, rank
| among the captains, he viii do something 10 deal
| deatn-elow 70 the tavoIitism which is now IN
| detmluing the discipline OF the army.
| SENATOR Don CAMERON has gone 10 En-.
rope for the benefit of his health He Will proba
bly, not return to this country for two years His
expected absence is causing some uueasiness in
republican circles, and may give rise to unex-
pected complications in the United States Senate
| by the help OF the two mongrel Senators from
| Virginia the Republicans now have only hare
| majority in thSt body. Neither parfv has any
confidence IL them, ana it is admitted that sena-
| in a dangerous position.
The most prominent candidate before the
| Maryland Republicans for the GubeInatorial nom,
| nation now is Hart B. Holton. His popularitv
and energy were shown last fall when he sIIc
4 sfo
Dy over l9Vg majority. It had previously gone
| democratic by about the same majority. II the
hcpunhcaIlS IN that State would stoD Quarrel inc
over the offices and unite cordially under he Lead
ershlp OF such man as Mr.. Holton, the Democ-
racy would DOUBTLESS get q shaking up it mas moi
| hsd Tor many gears in Maryland.
The Upton Record seconds the suggestion
that there ought TO be committee of two or three
honest ana Intelligent lawyers to superlntend the
over the meaning of the statutes NAV be avoided
| Inere sre suits IL the courts now involving the
| other Of the most important laws passed by the
| last Assembly. This constitutional question is
6iilsec not on account Of any supposed violation
| count OF the earelessness in forming IL.
| EX-Gov. HENDRICKs Dug to have known
| peter. He comedies that he is correctly quoted
idential ticket but he pleads In extenuation tbst
| II was only friendly talk with friend" and
| not intended for publication. Such pea from
| an inexperienced politician might be accepted
| but coming from an old stager like Mr.. Hendricks
usea 70 al the arts and subterfuges OF politician
this disclaimer is entirely too thin II is quite sY
| ident that Mr. Hendricks is alter Ex-senator
AcDonald's scalp, and nothing else.
THE brethren Whe every few weeks break
out with candidate for the Tennessee vacancy in
| the National Democratic COMMITTEES under their
| arms are wasting their time and breath. That
1 committee has no power to say by whom Tonnes
see shai De represented It's only duties from now
unEl u oihelsl life goes out tls selection of A
| place Tor holding National Convention and is
suing call toT such convention. The latter body
| VIII give US a committeeman, who win be norni-
4 mated by the delegates from Tennessee admitted
4 Times.
"JACK.IS.THE.RO
In childish dsysI @ memoir
you prlng such curious things 10 me-