New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-27
OUR FRIENDS. TIE ENEMY.

The clear vision. honest instincts and calm courage of
Grover Cleveland New York Times
| Read that maudlin letter to Mrs Bcecher and
then observe that The Ner- York Times talks of the
honest instincts" and the "oaDl courage" of the
man who wrote it! Next shall hear of the
decency and ruthfulncss of The Times.
Democracy has got to mean different things In different
places, preparatory to meaning nothing in all places
| 5t. Louis Republican, sept. l. 1873.
This journal has been the organ OF the Demo
| cratic party in Missouri ever since there was a
| Democratic party anywhere having been originally
founded in 1902 as the organ of the Jeffersonian
Republicans" More than ten years ago it discOy-
cred that the Democratic party had got to mean
different things in different Places and now.
whether that journal discovers it or not, it has
come to mean nothing in all places"
seldom indeed tina, tho solid business OF New
York. old and young turn out I'm political parade with
from Bowling Green to Madison square yesterday after
noOn.-t1he Times.
Particularly the young; don't forget the young.
For the boys made up large share Of the process
sion.
popular young man of richmond, Va, who was pack
ing hs luggage FOR his wedding journey. shot himself In
the head while putting his pistol In hl- trunk The head
a. good place for man 10 shoot himself VINO pts
pistol I'm ls trunk when going on wedding journey
Buffalo Courier.
On general principles we agree with you. But
consider. Perhaps this popular young man was a
Republican who was intending to 90 South-sny
to Copiah County, Mission his wedding journey
and express his mind frankly on politics IA occa-
sion offered and while his bride was shopping. On
second thought, was not the popular young man
engaged In tho performance of an act of only ordi-
nary prudence when he wrs shot
rhcrr nte obvious tcnsons however, 80 suppose that
tho rhancca Of tho Democratic candidates ao not I'm
proving IN INDIANA lhc e'iihoillnatt end almoat pa'
,"fnn n " eSo "n ~ a iPs S '" s' saG w
cause goat impulse toward victory, The pun
pielty correct statement OF Tho temper actually
ellnting ~ Indiana, However, tho thariaees will
learn aomelhlns or II whom they study tho election
Ietufnr,
New,Notk Is Ia be- abandoned ~ they believe II hope.
lessy Democratic, A supreme effort viii he made to
save heulhtr state, necessary letter Ia The world
THIS person, who calls himself "Stalwart," pro-
fcssos to have absolute information that the Re
publlcans are going to buy Jersey" and that
the Democrats arc to be restrained by armed and
brutal " United states Marshals. New-York being
" abandoned" We trust Democrats will indulge
this notion. Meanwhile, let us whisper that, with
entire harmony, the Democrats managed to secure
bare 1000 plurality Tor Hancock four years ago.
in New-Jersey, and to-day in one county In that
State more than 5000 men who voted for Hancock
are enrolled IN clubs opposed to Cleveland.
to The Times It cannot conceal its evaporation at
the Indifference OF the Democracy to It's appeals I'm be-
hair of Cleveland It says that the lito Independent
Republican band have done all they could for him. fairly
shouted themselves honrse 50 hard was It for small
crowd TO mako u loud noise. and now tho democracy
must do something to save him from dcea-lN. u sun.
Chairman Barnum expects his followers to do
something beside shout themselves hoarse for him.
About this time four years ago he and his commit
tees were planning the Mercy forgery. The hide
pcndents will have to GO deeper still in the miro be-
tl,o,, flo h.,ra
they can for tho Democratic cause.
There are nearly hundred thousand Irish citizens Of
Ohio Where does their vote for tho Republican ticket
come ni-lLOuisvi!lc Courier-Journa
In November, most of IT, The curious circlIln-
stance is. that while the Louisville editor insists
that the Irish citizens did not vote the Republican
ticket and Mr.. Schurz insists that the German cit-
zens did not vote the Republican ticket. neverthe
less somebody voted it to a considerable extent.
For miscellaneous lying tho Independent Bureau
in this city takes tho cake" On the 22d dis
patch went to The 81. Louis Post Dispatch announce
ing that the independents completed very elab-
orate aud panstalIlng canvass of tho State at
o'clock the previous night: "ihoy have precisely
1920 names of solid Republicans signed tc pledges
that they will not vote for Blaine" The same in
teresing dispatch announces that the last and hest
This information would be quite we'll worth giving
but for the fact that the same day the Independent
Committee announced here that they were con-
fdcnt that Mt lcast 60 900 Republicans in the state
would not support Blaine. A trlllng difference Of
10000 yotes In the estimate officially gwen by
the same committee. and prOfessedly based upon
the same canvass on the same day. sufficiently IL
illustrates the value Of their information.
james w. Romcyn. an Especial friend OF the
Democratic Congressman Maybury. of Michigan
and one Of the party managers there has published
IN the Democratic party organ, The Free Fres a
statement over his own signature that ex-Con-
feerate soldiers we'll worthy Of party honors
pnd rewards ~ the most gallant Union soldiers
THIS IL 10 justify In advance the claim which viii
be- made In event of Democratic success, that the
same pensions paid to Union soldiers should be |
paid also /, the Cunfcderates.
Among tho minor lea which I'LL the alr In tins
appears forged fac smile OF the heading
Of 1he honpobeo Journal of Augusta Me-, August H.
1900, with tho American ticket at its head, Tho
pfopfieou OF tho Paper promptly telegraph |
branding the llc Nv II desetves aud satins that Ia