Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-04-22

country needs -o14 bankruptcy idN.
1t / stated that queen Christina, Of
Sweden and Norway. Is good at repartee.
NO wonder quarrel with the Norwegian
Storthins fails 10 rufie King Oscars tenn
Der. lie is accustomed u domestic trOU-
bles.
Twenty local prohibition bills have been
passed bv the legislature Of Kentucky at
its present session. % be applied 10 town.
ships and school districts. and yet Ken
lucky IS the native state Of the ''little
brown JUGS"
IF Chairman HawIeY really intends to
% make The bloody shirt tine battle flag Of
the Republican party this summer NJ
should BEGIN 10 stir up his ensigus. The
outrage standard bearers are letting it
trail 3D. the dust
Refers fences are said not 10 be in
suca a bad fix after all, and it is now
asserted that the Republicans Of his dis
rict wi'l yiudIcate him by sending him
back 90 Congress- by an overwhelming
majority. They glory in his shame.
give his unqualified support to the Wing
Republican party. While it may no long
re- ~ a grounding case with Col.
Jack. it is certain that there is no chance
flr meat iu the Wing Republican party.
Gen. Denver. Of Ohio, appears to have a
pretty -00d-sized barrel. Judging from the
amount of stuff his literary bureau is
seudin. out 10 start "a Presidential boom
for aim. Gen. Denver is a good man, but
be isn't in sight OF the Chicago nominal
tl0n.
The New York World says it wants the
Democracy TO tax luxuries, inheritances.
large incomes. monODolies and privileged
corporations. And vet the World advo-
Gates the protective tariff which taxes the
necessaries Of life for the benefit Of mo-
nOp0hsts.
What great buster the United states
authorities are making at Key West and
New Orleans now about reported flibus-
tering expeditions, The useless steam
ing around Of the revenue cutters at this
late day would be amusing fit were not
too ridiculous even to laugh at.
The Chairman Of the state Democratic
Executive Committee has appointed d.
W. Rountree, Esq, Of Brooks, a member
Of the Executive Committee from the
Second Congressional District, to ill the
vacancy Occasi0ned by the resignation Of
the Hon. B. B. Bower, Of Decatur.
Mr.. Forepaugh has obtained a certif-
cate from Col. 4. X. Mcclure, Of the Phila-
delphia Times, to the effect that ''if the
fraudulent white elephant is painted it
beats nature" Since the ColoneFs able
false prophesIes on political topics he is
evidently getting his reputation up as an
available witness.
Indian Biographies of the future will
describe the United states as a great
country Of the West devoted to the cult
Walton of patent medicines and sewing
machines. fthe fourteen American eX-
hibits at the Calcutta worlds fair nine of
them We're by nostrum vendors and three
by sewing machine agents.
Georgia appears to be UNANIMOUSLY in
favor Of Governor McDaniel's reelection.
Probably the Wing Republicans will trot
out Col. Norcross again before the dog
days come and 90. The other time the
Colonel ran, however, nearly nine-tenths
OF his votes came from colOred men who
are now ruled out Of his party.
Private Dalzell has managed to obtain
a good deal of notoriety, and is going to
endeavor to turn it to a good account by
running for the nomination for Secretary
Of State Of Ohio in the Republican State
Convention. No man Of less rank than
that Of breyet Colonel has ever held that
office in any state in the past.
The Republicans have almost invaria-
bly, given their colored fellow citizens the
20 by in selecting delegates TO the Chicago
Convention. The Pittsburg Conference
viii doubtless take the subject into con-
sideration. Should the Republicans lose
the c0lored vote their party would not
stand the shadow of chance for another
national victory.
Mr.. William Grayson Mann, of this
city, a few days ago, near his place in
Florida. shot and killed an alligator which
measured - feet in length. Is not this
the largest alligator ever killed in Florida
Of which there is any record: If not,
when, where and by whom was a larger
one killed. Mr.. Mann brought the skin
Of the reptile to this city with him.
The biennial session Of the Supreme
Lodge knights Of Pythias meets at New
Orleans to-day. Reports indicate that
fully 10000 knights viii visit the Crescent /
City during the session, which Will pro-
badly last one week. A grand parade will
take place, in which 5000 members Of the /
Uniform Division viii participate. r. r. |
Richards, Esq, Of this city, the Supreme |
Representative from this State, left last |
night for New Orleans.
1t is alleged that the civil service re-
formers at Washington are trying to find |
out a way 70 remove the $4,000 Post
masters Of the country from the debasing /
influence Of politics. The way is easy /
enough to discover. Let those who now /
give entire satisfaction to tie government I
and the people remain where they are and /
turn those out who are not fit for the places |
they occupy. When good men are OBJ |
tanned, keep them as long as they viii |
stay.