The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-10-10
DAUNTLESS DEMOCRACY.
FIGHTING AT DISADVANTAGES.
What tits Confronted with in the Great
Ohio ttitude OF the En-
qulrer and Editor Mclean
Crampcd for Cash.

under several disadvantages which i'm
pede their progress and render more
difficult their carrying Of the state at
either the October or November election.
One of these IL to DO found in the fact
that they have no Democratic newspa-
per to represent them at any leading
point. The position once held by the
Enquirer as Democratic organ has been
vacated by that paper, which is to-day
doing more for Blaine than any two
protested Republican newspapers
in the state. Every day or two ii pub
fishes from Washington from two TO four
columns OF matter from the pen of a
blstherskite signing himself '"Gath,'
and which Is devoted TO abuse of Schury
and other workers suspected ofintimacv
with Democracy, and panegyric OF
Blaine, accompanied by opinions OF
leading politicians that he will certainly
be elected. The Democrats of the state
are highly indignant over this conduct
on tho part of one who Processes TO be
their friend and exponent They say
that the course of the Enquirer is not
only treachorOuP, but ungrateful. Its
editor, they say, when me was made a
delegate to the national convention,
promised everything, and now recipro-
Gates by using his paper for tho defeat OF
the party.
Tho action of the state central and
executive committees is not regarded
rs characterized altogether by wisdom
or activity. Thoro IL some mysterious
difficulty between the committees and
Mclean, which soems to have some
what paral yzed tho energy Of the latter,
and, IA IL charged, induced the lattor Ia
HIlulItfn hl4 into "a Inatt,r
Possibly the committees ara not go
much to blame as is asserted; 1t may be
That the prejudice against them has
arisen from the fact thnt the state is not
flowing with milk and honey from east
ern financial centers. But this is not
the fault of tho Ohio committees, for
the eastern capitalists have an.
nounced through the national almonors
that they do not regard Ohio rs n noces-
sary state, and that they can use their
money In other directions to better adj
vantage. The hHugorR-on in the small
political centcrS are not verv ant 10 an
prcclato patriotism Tor party which
which has no money; and il in possible
they who are making unfavorablo act
comment on the character of the state
committees. II is true that the state
contra! committee has made such n poll
OF ONO as time and limited finances viii
admiij but such one il far short of
what ~ demanded 10y u campaign which
Is pregnant VITA important influences,
"Will you take II hand IN u little ramo
of draw" was asked of u man.
mo- for two reasons. ono il that I
haven't any money and tho other is"
"Nover mind the other; the first is
TX good enough, and lets YOU out"
when have said that tho Ohio Demo-
Gratis haven't any mony have probably
given all the reasons necessary to OK
plain why the conditions Of the ID, mo-
cratic canvass are not all that thev
might be, or ought 20 be at this critical
period. That small amount Of money
has been sent into Ohio from the cast *
truoi but the sum tx so incOnsiderahle
tlat 1t Will play opartOf Importance in
the great drama Of hallot-hOxing. The
organization Of the Democratic forces is a
Ne"v crediiaule one, and Will probably
bring out a tolerahly tuli vote: but "A fun
vote ~ not all that has to bp done to
secure Democratic victory. The DEM
ocrntir vote given lIoadlV last wear falls
some J 0,WO short of tho Republican vote
given Garfield in 1850. The same vote
given liondly will not elect the pcmo
cratic ticket this time Vt tho Reruhli-
cans vote AS they did four years ago.
There must be considerable gains.
Ihe total vote was in 1880, IN round
numbers, 5000; IL is very confidently
that the vote n week from
next Tuesday will be at least from 35.-
900 10 $1,000 greater. OF this amount Tho
Democrats will have TO gain ut the start
l5,WO votes to be on an equality with
their opponents, and then there Will he
me residue of the increased vote to be
divided mp. In brief, the Democrats
VIII have To gain at least $1,000 votes TO
TO the republicans. II they can, then
they viii have an opportunity to carry
the state.
II the dazzling hopes of the Prohibi.
tlonlsts should happen to be realized,
anu they should, as they claim, poll "A
theSe should be taken from the Repub.
lican forces, "a material difference would
no effected in the relative strength of tho
two great parties. | am Of the opinion.
however, that ifthe Prohibtionists shnll
poli vote OF 10000 they viii cover them.
selves all over with glory. Perhaps two
lhlrds OF the aggregate would he taken
rom tho Republican ranks. This would
make the result close, and might securo
u Democratic succeSs. There will loo n
few independent votes aud some Green.
back ballots, but there is no reason TO
believe that the latter with either carry
tho state in November for Butler or, al
the coming election contribute very
largely to a Republican defeat
That there Is a serious diRatfcctiou
among the Irish will not I've disputed,
nor will tho fact greatly affect the re-
suit. There is AN equally serious break
IN the iermaus, and IL may he safely
concluded that the one will ofIsett the
others. Correspondent Chicago Times.
Something that will quiet the nerves,
give strength to the body, induce re-
lreShing sleep, improve tho quality OF
the blood, and purify ana brighten the
complexion, is what many persons
would he very glad to obtain. Carriers
Iron Pills Arn mnln for nNnntlv ihia rlnsn