The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-08-28
REPUBLICAN, POLITICAL % .llIl NOTES,

The Irish bolt for Blaine continues ii pu
buque a n Is u n n Il Il
L Connecticut Republicans nominated Henry
B. Harrison for governor. m
. The Dubuque Telegraph, 5Iiah Catholic,
u AT the Dayton soldiera' home investi gation,
Gen. Patrick exposed correspo between
Gen Rosecrans and Gen. Franklin showing the
Investigation was ordered largely to MD the
Democratic party this fall slS
"A. G. Pierce (colored) was nominated U ut
Greenville for congress in the Third MISSISSIPPI
pi or what is known as the aShoestringn dis
trict, by the republicans, defeating Hon. John
R Jefferds, present Representative It is
thought ex-Goy. James L Alcorn will be the,
Independent republican candi date. M
George W. Lucas, president Of the Young
Mems Democratic club Of Dubuque, and also o
member of. the: executive committee Of the
Cleveland and Hendricks club, sent In his res
ignation for the reason that he intends to sup:
port Blaine and Logan The club Of which he
is president, containing 140 young Irishmen,
intends to organize into Blaine and Logan
club .s1Ss,;Sss q .ss.,5 5ss 53 u :S5z}3SSi
Gen. Grant The letter Of acceptance writ
ten by Mr.. Blaine is document which all re-
publicans should take great deal Of pride
have read it over carefully, and regard it as.
one of the most remarkable political papers
ever written. It sslike the writer, frank and.
open. It is beyond doubt one Of the ablest pa
pers ever given to the public.
A Saratoga special says: Several Of the,
leading fnanoiers of the country have been in.
secret consultation here during the past few
days. They have resolved to trust Blaine
through at any cost A plan of operation has
been practically agreed upon, and all the heavy
work is to be done in the sttwenty daysof the
campaign. 5i.1s.2 s
3 Tho New York Herald expressed the follow
ing opinion Of Governor Cleveland, in it's issue
of March s, 1888: Governor Cleveland has
cast his lot on the side Of tho great corpora
tions and corporate manipulators, and staked
his chances for futur political preferment on,
their favor. jss HI 4, E3!S .i.
There were conventions in all Nebraska
congressional districts last week. In, the First,
at Beatrice, j. NJ Weaver was renominated BY
exclamation; Second, at Hardings, James
Francis L Burr Of Harlan fot presidential
elector; Third, at Columbus, g. ". E. Dorsey
was nominated on the fourth ballot, after a
spirited contest b HI 5{.S s: & Il & ::s3. u
General Daniel Hckles, who did effective
campaign work for the Democrats four years
ago, says TINT Cleveland is q dead weight on
the Democracy, and adds: I I mnst confess I
have little confidence Of Democratic success,
and certainly no. enthusiasm. How can any
Democrat be enthusiastic over Cleveland? FL
Smith NJ Weed, Of New York City, has been
officially appointed as one Of % star-chamber,
dark lantern committee to;conduct the inside
management of the Demo cratic campaign. He
is fit member Of such aScabaL He was one
OF the authors and most: active conspirators en-
gagged in the infamous cipher dispatches OF
ilS76-77 q
The New York Sun says Of Grover Cleye.
lands ietter: II has the merit Of comparative
breyiH, but no other, that We can discern.
With this spiritless and Intellectual writing Of
Tie ebleatand most understandable docu-
ment that o like occasion OF our history has IN.
splred, will 1t dispel the feeling Of disorgani-
cation which is abroad, and allay the doubts and
the discords that rend the democratic party?
e there anything in it that will gather Grover
It's factions, and carry It to victory IN this mems
orable contest? We think not Grover Cleye.
lands letter Of acceptance is from every point
OF view al, unfortunate PRODUCTS Il
.fs
\ John + Davenport publishes his ofacial re-
port upon the Morey letter forgery, III book
form, just in time to remind the country whai
kind 81 people the Democratic party. Continues
TO entrnst with the manag ementi Of its national
81 1T y . fact the Providence journal.
that nearly every one We do not know 81
single exception: q the 30 calied Independent
newspapers which now advocate Oleyeland d
tho exemplar and candidate 81 reform, Gan be-
and has been, quoted as declaring this same
Cleveland the; ally of monopoly and political
corruption, and the enemy Of the hbofinp
classes and economical administ lon, .as
islatiye; bills insl $50 hat has Happened e
one short year to change The opinions Of these
pretanh ously stinda open dent and inapartial
Journals we have not behn able to discover,
that is, 30 fahaH Concerns reasons and consist.
lancy and honor ~
Albany Journal's New York Special: 81 learn
from nnquestonable authority that Mr.. M.
den is far from enthusiastic over Gleyeiand,s
animation He thinks itiwas not the psrtt d
wisdom to pass over experienced and honored
men in the party to Try an untried quantity. il
politics. Ny informant, who I iis an intimate
friend Of MI. Tilden$ and his frequent guest
says the democracy is sick at heart over ths
outlook, and that Mr.. ilden shares ii the gen.
eral. apprehension Of defeat The disclosure
OF Cleveland Us weakness with q largo BODY 81
democrats and other disclosures concerning
the candidate, are having an effect 30 wids
spread and 30 amazing TINT the campaign man.
ayers are Respondent and. distressed.
The Irish World, sIrish Nation, the Tablet
Freeman's Journal, Weekly Union, ;Unitef
Irishmen Of New York, the Catholic Herald 81
Boston, the Catholic Telegraph Of Albany, III,
Catholic Universe Of CLEVELAND, the Celt and
Citizen Of Cincinnati, the Chicago Citizen,Ethe
Rocky Mountain gelt Of Denver, I the American
R e e L e Blsns hs G
Buffalo, the Catholic Mirror Of Baltimore, ani
the northwestern Chronicle Of ST Paul, refuse
to support Cleveland and give quaai -suppor
TO BlRine. The only Irish American journals
that support the demo cratic nominee are tht
Pilot AID Republic q Boston, The Irish Ameri.
lie. Z. ISL IS
The house Of representativ lives, gives GOV. Hon
driokas record on war measures while he was q
Goy. Hendricks served al . senator: from IN.
diana from March 1858 to March O. 1850
During that period and in the crisis Of tie M,
three very important acts were passed b
which to raise money and carry on military
Operations Two aof these were for raisiiis'
money, and we're the tariff act Of 1881, and thss
Internal revenue taxation act Of 1874 Z MI
Hendricks was ono Of tie five Democrats VIII
4yoted against the former sof those measures:
md this on the 17th Of June, 1884 His col.
leagues in this Yofh were BackaIeW 81 Pennsyl
syania, MoDougall Of Cali ornia, Powell 81 Ken
lucky and Richard son of Illinois Nj. Hon.
bricks was one Of the three senators who voted
June 9, 1854, against passage through the sen
ate Of the informal revenue taxation sct 81 1854
His colleagues In this vote were Mossars. Dayii
md a Powell 81 Kentucky Thus he opposed
the two great tax measures which passed dur
Ing his term Of service; He also voted agains,
the supplement TO the enrolment act passed 81
Ee1EuaTy. ls,a:. This bill he antagonized ID
every shnpela He was one Of the tan senator
/ who voted against ito original passage through
the SENATE, and one Of the sixteen who oppoaeS
it when on final passage, SITTER amendments arii
report BY q commit ee Oh conference 81 the tn,
ho ' Thus he opposed the only .lsgiRlatioi
passed Dy congress, dnring his term OF service
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