New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-10-29
POLITICAL JOTTINGS.

If Grover Cleveland had annexed
a request to burn this letter. to his
private note to Mrs. Beecher he would
have shown more wisdom that he has.
The Republican leaders in West
vote for Blaine in November. They
will work hard to accomplish this re-
suit. Hopeful reports come from Flor
ida and Louisiana also.
We should be glad to see more evil
dence that the Democratic Party really
intends to elect President of the
United States. We are sorry to say
there is not as much evidence on this
point as there ought to be- WdshinQ-
ton Capital Ind. Dena.).
Samuel Morris, President of the
Common Council of Troy, N. Y, hith-
erto prominent Irish American Dem
Ocrat, has taken the stump for Blaine
and Logan. He has organized an Irish
Blaine and Logan club at Troy COM
posed of $50 former Democrats.
Prominent manufacturing firms. Of
Indiana, the Studebakers and the Oil
vers, of South Bend, among others,
have received letters threatening them
with loss OF Southern trade if the State
goes Republican. The manufacturers
are not in the least scared, and predict
majority of 5000 in the State.
The affair which / have not de-
MED. Stephen GqOver Clereldnd's letter.
to Mrs. Beecher.
The "affair which Mr.. Cleveland has
not denied is the seduction of widow
and the abandonment of his own lille
Ultimate child, now living, but sup
ported by the charity of others.
Great hope is found by the Demo-
cratic organs in the fact that the solid
South is frm-its 153 electoral votes
may still be depended upon. But SO
long as that is the case the Democratic
party is not worthy of public conf
dence, and on every occasion the cOun-
try declares that belief at the polls, as
it has just done in Ohio. Hartford
CO,trdnt.
Intense hostility to Grover Cleve.
land exists among the WOrkingmen of
New Jersey. In Essex County inQui-
ries reveal the fact that fully so per
cent. of the workingmen who have
heretofore voted the Democratic ticket
will vote for Blaine in November. The
German-American mechanics are par
ticularly pronounced in their hostility
to Cleveland.
The New Y DIRK Star, which is Tam
many's newspaper, says that it is utter
ly preposterous to brag that Blaine is
already beaten" 1t tells the World
that the detection in the Republican
party lis in the ratio of the cup to the
bucket; that .the Prohibition vote is
a diminishing quantity Presidential
years.; that its statement that the But.
Ter farce had come to grief is false, be-
cause Butler will poll a large vote"
1t says that there has been "tOo much
buster and Boosting in the Dem cratic
campaign thus far" 'No," it con-
cludes, "Blaine is not beaten, by a long
shot"
The West Virginia Legislature
chosen last week stands: Senate 10
Republic and IL Democrats, being
a tie-the last Senate stood IL Demo-
Gratis and 8 Republi House SO
Democrats and 81 Republic the
last House stood IS Democrats and q
Republicans. Republican gain on
joint ballot of the two houses, II mem
bers, and the Republicans lack only
| votes in the House of having major
ity. It is very evident that the Repub-
lican leaYen is working finely in West
Virginia and that it will shorty sleaven
the whole lump
The Fond du Lac Wis., Common
,ceaNh, referring to the proposed action
of thousands Of Irishmen in Ohio and
Indiana to vote for Blaine and Logan,
says {T:
be behind those Of Ohio and Indiana to
resent Bragg's insult to them. In his
/ own county where it might; hn nrn-