Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-10-27
BONNIE BEN BUTLER.
DID HE raKn REpUpLluAN MONEY .
Specific Charges made Against Rim-Otner
shiking happenings Ia tho seething
Cauldrou OF Ppli,ics

w. ii. Parsons chairman OF the execu.
tive committee of the National Greenbaok.
Labor party of Maryland, has issued an ad-
dress ITO the People of the United States"
He refers to a former charge that Gen. B.
+. Buffers pretended personal campaign
was conducted exclusively in doubtful
states between Cleveland and Blaine undcr
the direction and at the expense Of tho ma
tional Republican committee in the interest
of Mr.. Blaine alone and not Of the parties
who had nominated him, aud says: ITO
day we renew the specific charges, and in
confirmation allege that since the
pending campaign has opened Gem
eral Buffers political manager. Noah
A. Plympton, has received and
accepted from the Hon. d. +. Jones chair
man OF the Republican national commit.
tee, checks drawn of the First National
bank of New York (John Sherman's) to
the amount Of s22, 900, which were cashed
We further allege that the Hon. John +.
Henry, chairman of the national commit,
tee of the Anti- Monopoly party, has also
received and accepted from the Hon. B. +.
Jones, chairman Of Mr.. Blaine's national
committee, a check drawn on the same
bank for the sum of $500, which was
also cashed."
In letter to l, b. Abbott, of North
| Brookheld, Mass, General Butler denies
that he made any bargain on the Talla.
poosa with Secretary Chandler or with
Mr. Blaine.
THE PHILADELPHIA NOMINATIONS.
Colonel Charles II. Banes and Mr..
Charles T. Isemiuger on Saturday evening
| made public their letters declining the
| nominations for controller and recorder of
deeds of Philadelphia. The Democratic
city committee thereupon renominated
Mr.. Hirst for controller and named John
F. Belsterling, sr., for recorder of deeds.
The latter is an ex mayor of the Northern
Liberties and well known resident of the
Twelfth ward. He will accept the nomi
nation. -
When reporter called upon Mr.. Hirst
| to learn if he had decided to accept the
| nomiGatlou for controller his wife answered
the summons. She stated that Mr.. Hirst
| was quite i'll aud confined to his bed. His
ply ysician had advised him not to converse
on the subject OF controllership. and she
| could not, therefore, have him disturbed
| Whether Mr.. Hirst accepts or declines,
| the Democratic city committee will print
his name upon the ticket.
THE REPUBLICAN MAJORITY IN MAINE.
The following dispatch from Augusta,
Me, which was published in Boston,
4 .
"The publication in this mornings issue
Of the Kennebec Journal Mr.. Blaine
homo organ, that Governor Robie's
majority last September is 12,0S2 has
occasioned not only much surprise in po
litioal circles but has produced a sensation
This shows a difference in Robie'i
majority according to the Journals oficia.
figures, of 7,G47 less than they reported
| 1t week after election, and which
at that time was telegraphed al
over the country. Those who made
bets on Robi1's majority, and supposed
they had lost, are demanding return o.
the money. If the Journa! has at lss
furnished the correct figures Of Robis'l
majority, instead of Blaine and Logan
majority being $4,000 that it predicted
tho best informed politicians put it a
about 5000. There is every indication o
q large falling off from the Septembe
vote. The st John movements is gaininl
in strength every day. The recruits ar,
being principally drawn from the Re
publicans in the rural towns"
GOVERNOR CLEVELAND IN NEW YORK
TIE Essex county Democratic club ha
completed its arrangements for the recep
tion of Governor Cleveland in Newark
n. j., Monday evening. He will be me
by committee of reception on his arriva
at Jersey City at 9 p. m, and escorted Il
Newark. The Albany Phalanx will accom-.
pany HIM. He will be taken 20 tht
residence of Edward Balbach, IT,, wher,
he will dine and meet invited guests. Ii
the evening there will be a public recep
tion in the opera house. The governo
will review the monster torcblight parad,
from stand in front of the City hall.
MR.. BLAINE IN NEW YORK STATE.
, Mr.. Blaine went to Cleveland from
Chicago by the regular Saturday nigh
train on the Lake Shore road Frou
Cleveland he came by the regular after
noon train of the New York, Pennsy lvani
& Ohio road to jamestown. N. Y, wher
he arrived shortly before 10 O'Clock Sat
. urday night, and is the guest Of ex-Goy
erDor Fenton. Monday forenoon he wi
have public reception, and at noon b
will leave by special train on the Fri
road 70 New York. mako short stops b
tho way aud spsnd Monday night q
| Elmira.
POLITICAL DRIEFs.
Ex Governor Hendricks on Saturda
addressed Democratic meetings in Sulli
van. Viucennes, Princeton and Evansville
IEdiana. At Evansville he reviewed
torchlight procession which is said to hav
been the largest ever held in that city.
The Democratic conferees of the -Four
teentn Pennsylvania district on Saturds
nominated for Congress William Foster, o
Sunbury. Mr.. Forster is prominen
merchant, and a son. in law of Judg,
] Gordon, of the supreme court. The dis
tIict is represented by Samuel Z. Barry
Republican
Mr.. James r. Joy, of Detroit, Michigan
arrived in New York on Sunday, from
England on the steamer Germanic. FL
J refused TO be interviewed on the subjsc
aud said he would require to read up wha
had been published before he could speal
with reference to the conversation he ha'
with Mr.. Beeoher in September, 1877.
The Independent Democrats OF Nev
YORK on Saturday night nominated tn
following county ticket: Mayor, Levi N
Bates controller, s. Hastings Grant 9Th,
iucumbent) i; judge of the court O
common pleas, Jerome Buck, Richard L
Larremore and Hugh L. Cole /; distric
attorney, Rastus 8. Ransom, Presiden
Arthur's forner law partner president o
the board Of aldermen. William J. Boyha
coroner, Charles X. Deutsch.
| Edwin Moritz, of Easton, who has In
sisted that William Stein received the
| Democratic nomination for count,
treasurer over him by false count
announces in Sundays Call that he viii
run for treasurer as an independent can
didate. The CAL will support him, and II
| 10 possible that the Republicans may TAKE