The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-09-25

no held the place or second ulllcef OF the
| Government. Tho Vice Presidency Is An
office where all the strain comes on the
seat Of the trousers. The Speaker OF the
House of Representatives ranks next IN
power TO the President, We now have
the picture OF a man trying TO climb u
the head of the government, after nav
Ing fouled and disgTaced the very. first
position below Ill Do the people OF this
country propose TO boost him up and
make the White House q den OF thieves
and jObberap That Ia the Issue.
The Republican orators have received
their instructions to say nothing about
the Blaine record, but TO "Wh00p things
up" on Protection. Here now Ia
SAMPLE EXPLOSION.
Last evening | dropped In NJ a Repub.
llcan rally In the Seventh ward OF
Brooklyn, where q campaign maniac by
the name of Jacob Kemple, from Wesl
Virginia, was scattering the remains OF
the Democratic party all over the Stage.
The audience was composed entirely oil
the labOrlng classes and numbered
about 800. Kemple drew q glowing pic.
ture Of the luxury In which the Ameri
can wOrklngman OF to-day reyelled--
how honest toll under q protective poll
Cy had produced pianos In his parlOrar
and hung his walls with works OF art
and filled his stomach with all the dell
cacies Of the season, aud furnished HIN
with gas, q winter OVercOat aud q thea.
ire ticket. Then Kemble's voice became
pathetic In its tones, lie was evidently
approaching q crisis. His eXuOerRnt
fancy, nOnri9hed I'm the undefbrush oil
West Virginia, began TO touch up the
condition Of things ia his beloved land
In case the Democratic gained the day
and Free Trade, with oil its attendant
mlseries, threw its dark pail over the
abOles Of labor, IL was one Of the sad
dest ]epeGtacles In the history OF the
world. The ag0nies Of the French R8y0.
! luton were dwaTl0d. Poor kOmblei
heart was all torn up. In less than Zen
minutes he had thrown out the piano
pulled down tho pictures, turned OIL lht
gas, plwned the 0yeTC0at, stopped 4 lllO
OF credit NJ the grocery, aud left w
wOrkingman nothing but q big family
biting their teeth on despair. ] never
want TO hear Kemble again. IL just un
lts me for business,
Now, that Is the sort Of political thun
der that will roll along the polltica
skies for the next six weeks. IL reall!
makes no difference whether Blaine Ia
sold himself aud q high office TO u pacl
OF speculati0r5. Tint Is a SINAI
affair indeed. IL isn't prOperl,
an issue In the canyusa, you know. A
we used 10 hear la the Electoral Com
mission days, lts allundG-0utside. II Il
Of far more consequence 10 make tn
wOrklngman understand that In severa
days after the Democrats come int
power, he will have TO stop work an(
begin to scratch gravel. That's the El
kius programme. Up to date there arO
no indications In this part OF the clun
try Of any consequence, TO show tina
this sort OF rhetorical rubbish has hat
the effect 10 cool tho lab0ring mans NJ
legiance TO Cleveland and reform. Al
Democratic National Headquarter'
every mail brings In the most glorious
reports OF organization and enthusiasm
ALL ALONG THE LINE,
One Of the most significant things
have heard for some tlme, as going Il
show the stampede Of the Western Ger.
man vote 10 Cleveland, came out In an
interview | had the other evening Will
q prominent and wealthy graln dealer
Of Chicago. Up TO this election no has
always acted with the Republican party.
aud contributed freely 10 the cause. In
1850 no sent TO the committee his
check for $1,000, This timC
no works, votes and contribute.
the other way. He says that
somebody viii be surprised when Ill.
nOis Is heard from In November, There
are thousands who will vote the Repub.
licln State ticket who Will not support
Blaine. In d small social club OF one
dozen gentlemen In Chicago there are
eight Republicans who propose 10 vote
for Cleveland.
But the most significant thing was The
story no told Of the German attitude
After the nominations had been made,
he met Editor llessing, Of tho Chicago
Slaats.Zeitung the large9t German dailJ
In the Northwest, IL has always beer
Republican In politics, Mr., Hesslng, In
the course OF conversation, remarked
that while he personally intended to yOt(
for Cleveland le could not openly com
NIT his paper 10 the Democratic oandl
date, for II would damage HIS clrOula
lion, He added, however, that before
election day no proposed TO state his per
sonal position In the editorial c0lumnl
aud give hiA reasons FOR refuSing TO YOU
for Blaine,
"NOt long attor that" continued thu
| gentleman, 81 noticed that the Stats
Hailung had holsted Cleveland and Hen
| driCka TO the head Of ile columns, aud
called on Messing TO ask thu
reason Of his change OF front
He replied that no soon dlscoyereO
his mistake IN suppOslng that HI
would lose patronage by deseftint
Blaine-that the country was true Il
such an extent, that unless the papeI
declared openly and 0Quarely for Glove
land, his subscription list would shrlnl
to almost nothing, This story OF MIR
Hesaing's change Of front, given viii
these details, forms an instructive feat
ure In the canvass,
In Now York tho Germans were nj
mOtl hOllu WI btulVVluV1 holVio VIZ
election In Maine, but Blaine'e c0wardl,
dodge on Prohibition aud tho Tribune
pitiful COntOrtlOn acts every day on thI
question, have driven tho Germans owe
ON mas8e,
The Tribune's latest freak IL comicaI
II Ia now e%ndeayOring 10 persuade hon
eat PrOhibitionlsts that II the Democrat
should DO successful In the PresidentlO
contest, the effect would DO 10 force IN
temperance question "out OF polite
altogether, and for years TO como,
Hence II advises them TO abandon u
John and vote for Blaine, rs tho bes
means of bringing ''tho question O
temperance into prominence" aud on
comprising the question Of total conetI
tutlODal prohibition, .
This IL nice sort Of readlng for III
Germans out IN Ohio. just the kind {
material coming from Blaino'e orga
that IL needed for Buckeye censumptl0
What dOpn IL meanY IL pAyA gubataI