Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-07-10
Political Hash Pan.

Where, oh where, is Charley Foster?
Wauseon has but two Democratic
lawyers.
New Haven, Connecticut, Independ.
ents have organized to bolt Blaine.
The Blaine detection in Massachu-
sets is increasing in vigor and volume.
The Democratic State ticket in Indi.
ana bears the names of five ex-sol-
diers.
Henry Ward Beecher: al shall stand
by the old flag; but will not vote fol
Blaine"
Secretaries Frelinghuysen and Brew
ster vigorously opposed the veto of the
Fitz John Porter bill.
Both the candidates for Governor in
Indiana are Ohio men-Calkins by
birth and Gray by education.
The presidents of Harvard, Williams
and Amherst are jointly and severally
opposed to Blaine, but Grandma Fouke
is with him.
Ex-Governor st. John, of Kansas,
and Robert Pittman, of Massachusetts,
will be the prohibition candidates for
President and Vice President.
Der Herald, of Chicago, the most in
fiuential and widely circulated German
Republican paper in the northwest, re-
fuses to support Blaine and Logan.
Five electoral tickets-Republican
Democratic, Greenback, Anti Monopo-
list and Prohibitionist, will be in the
field this fall, and perhaps an Inde-
pendent.
The denomination of Secretary of
State Newman was an eminently
proper thing to do. Our State never
had better Secretary than Mr.. New
man has made.
Tom Hubbard, of the Bellefontaine
Examiner, says he has been acquainted
with the Republican party all its life,
but he never before saw it so awfully
tired so early in the campaign.
Messrs. Blaine and Logan, in view of
the number of relatives they have in
Office, might well make their platforms:
ave look out for our uncles, our cous-
ins and our aunts; the public be d"
The resolution of the Ohio Demo-
Gratis on the wool question is definite
and frank, and commends itself to
every wool grower. The Republicans
will never again fool them by promises
of SO cents for wool.
One hundred and eighteen Republi-
can Congressman voted against cutting
down the excessively high tariff on
woolen goods. 1t was Republican
Congress that reduced the tariff on
wool for the benefit of woolen manu-
facturers.
Ex-Governor Chamberlain, in let
ter to the New York Times: II will
not support Blaine under any possible
On the contrary, it is the
clear duty of every patriot to make
the defeat of the Chicago ticket the
supreme aim of all his political activ-
ity."
The selection of Frank Jones, of
Pittsburg, to act as chairman of Blaine's
National Committee is particularly ap-
for that view of the tariff
question. Mr.. Jones has made over
ten millions of dollars within 25 years
in the most uncompromising monopoly
in America.-Bee.
Walker Blaine, son of James G..
Blaine, interviewed the departments in
Washington, recently, for the purpose
IF ascertaining who were for and who
were against his father for President in
the government offices. The govern
ment of Arthur is unfriendly to the
'plumed knight" from Maine.
The indications are that the National
Convention which will as
semble at Pittsburg, Pa, on the 23d of
July, will be one of the largest temper
ance gatherings ever held. The con-
vention will be held in Lafayette Hall,
where the first National Republican
which nominated FIRE.
mont, was held. The expense will be
met by private subscriptions. The can
vass for the Presidential nomination is
becoming to be quite animated. Gid
con II. Stewart, of Norwalk, Ohio, is
leading candidate, and it is said that he
will come to the convention with
strong support, but it is thought Gov.