The Republican journal., 1884-08-28

The genera, tenor OF thr Democratic cam
pui4n thu. far seems to be expressed in The NJ
tcranec of John l.. Sullivan upon one occasion
Gents, I'm dead sick Indianapolis News
llnd).
Water~on says that the >tar-ey,d Goddess of
Reform j. sitting, modest and smiling, upon
the Democratic platform. knitting a pair of
gloves for Grover Cleveland" W&terson is
near->ighted. 1t is not Il glove but mittcn She
is working on, IPhiiadcphia Gail.
Mr. Cleveland was reported a. weighing 250
pounds on the day of his nomination. He al
ready weighs several ions; and long before the
election The Democratic party Will tind him 50
heavy Oh their hands that they can do nothing
with him. Serves Them right. Why didn't they
take 4 man the! knew something about: Phil
adrlphia Bulletin
Blaine i the distinct choice of majority of
the people OF the country, AS he Wit> the choice
of majority of the Chicago Convention. He
is going TO be the next President of the United
States. The sooner people who don't like him
learn TO accept this inevitable fact the less dis
appointment there will be after election. [St.
Paul Pioneer-Prc>S lnd. Rcpl.
Randolph Tucker. in Cleveland ratification
speech At Staunton. Va. made "a bitter state
supremacy speech, in which he denounced Mr..
Blaine for hi attack on Our honored leader
Jefferson Davis" He declared that be had
never admitted the Southern cause wa, wrong.
and he never would. The Democratic man
ager, should suppress Randolph Tucker imme-
| datey. He is altogether TOO good "A Democrat
| for these times. Hartford Post.
The New York Sun, the able>t and most in
tiucntial Democratic paper i'll the country, de-
4 mands Cleyelands withdrawal, and this de
lnand is seconded by several of lis correspond
ents, one of whom says "a great mass of the
best thinkers in the Democratic party believe
| Cleveland'> election is not among the pos>ibili-
ties and that unless there is change in the
situation they will sink into Indifference and let
the battle take care of itself"
EX-Judge Curtis, a well known Democrat in
New jersey, was invited b. the Democratic
Committee OF New Jersey TO take the stump in
that State for Governor Cleveland. In reply he
wrote lhe following letter:
Dear sir:-Iours received. | am going foI
Blaine. When the Democrats nominate mon
opoli>ts to crush labor, and ignore states
men to elevate medocrity, it is time for per
son who has ballot 10 vote for man OF
brains
Senator Dawes was one of the speakers at a
large Republican meeting in Engltwood, n. J
Of the mission Of the Republican party he said
What is before the American people is all
summed up in a more intense and pronounced
| Americanlsm on this continent, embracing pro
lection to American industries. the extension
Of our commercial relations, the cultivation of
South American Republics, the securing con.
troll of the transit of the Isthmus, the building III
of our navy, the fostering of our shipyardS the
renewal of our Notifications, and, in Short The
building up and strengthening of every Amer
lean. That | believe TO be the mission of the
Republican party. and TO that end Mr.. Blaine
WAS nominated
The Boston Globe is shocked because the
wicked Republicans persist in discussing Cleve
~. nrIl .,tp oh r1,.ipr lint raf 10
files shows that it was the self-same Globe tina
warned its party against nominating the Butfai,
ibertne by saying, "Grover Cleveland ha>
quite too large family for Il bachelor" ant
that it printed 1.-the Sth of July, the day TIL,
national convention met. this statement in re
gard to him: "Cness there is prodigious lying
going on the moral character of Cleveland i.
assailable. An Albany correspondent says tina
Cleveland brought a woman from Buffalo ant
rented house for her in Albany last winter
that the neighbors who did not know the won
an saw the Governor going there so frequently
that their curiosity was aroused and she wa
speedily identified"
Col Higginson in the Woman's journal, in
weak attempt to palliate Grover Cleveandt
offences, of which he will himself some time
be ashamed, speaks of the Ualpin case As
occurring fifteen years ago. If he were ac
quainted with the facts he would know that
the episode occurred much later than that
Gov. Ceveland's friends who are trying t(
translate this incident back into the days O
his youth encounter an insuperable obstacle in
the presence of the boy in Buffalo. ''Osca
Folsom" is a bright little fellow of eight OF
nine years. But it would not matter to Col
Higginson if the child were now one year ole
instead of eight, for he says that to shake hi
allegiance to Cleveland it would be necessar,
to show THAT he haJituahg commits such act,
to-day" After that it is only necessary to
leave Col. Higginson TO the consideration OF
the pure women who conduct and the Other
pure women who read the Woman's journal