The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-09-29
POLITICAL NOTE AND GOSSIP

PITTsBURG Chronicle: Henry Ward Beecher
appears to think it might Halpin to any man.
PTTTsBURG Chronicle: B. L G. Doodle, the
Ohio.
GENERAL THOMAS EWING, who ran for Gov
ernor on the Democratic ticket in Ohio in 1879
announces that he shall cast his vote for Blaine.
BosToN journal: A Democrat remarked yes
in Massachusetts for Cleveland and Hendricks .
A plain fact.
REPRESENTATIVE Frank Hurd out in Ohio is
telling his audiences that Governor Cleveland
approved the Morrison bill and is with u.s. Mr..
Hurd knows what he is talking about
Mr.. HENDRICKS recently expressed the opinion
that the Prohibitionists appeared to be in favor
Of the Democratic ticket Mr. Hendricks fire.
quently expresses the truth with great fuency
New YORK Sun: As for endangering Cleve-
lands election, our correspondent may dismiss
his anxiety. tits beyond danger. It is not now
within the range of probability that Cleveland
should be made President
THE Boston Advertiser. which supports Gro
yer Cleveland, says Of the change in the Treas
ury Department. that it 'has the further recon-
mendation of promising that the Treasury will
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canvass.
IT is restful, at any rate in this crush Of po
litical worlds to hear from Nebraska. Repub-
lican majorities matter of course on national,
State and congressional tickets, Democrats hard
ly organized, and blessed peace and the pursuit
of happiness everywhere the rule.
Hon SHERMAN S. ROGERS the independent
Republican of Buffalo, who helped make Cleve-
land Governor, said: my friends, do not de-
ceive yourselves. Governor Cleveland is as he
is elsewhere careful to inform you, a Democrat.
You will always find him with his party
GENERAL BATE, prominent Democrat in
Tennessee. at a meeting at Athens, in that State,
said: Rather than acknowledge that the con-
federacy was wrong and that was wrong in
fighting for it, l hope may be buried with my
face toward hell and my back toward heaven"
PHILADELPHIA Press: mo contributions will
be accounted too SMALL says the begging circu
lar Of the national Democratic committee.
(Which lets me in" says VIM. H English, toss
ing nickel into the hat with the reckless indif-
ference of a man to whom salary is not so much
an object as steady employment.
KINGMAN PACE, an old friend Of President
us Democrats more harm than good Jones, its
publisher, was in England, and he telegraphed
over here that all the English press was OPP
posed to Blaine. 1t did more to separate the
Irish vote from US than any thing in the cam
paign.n
HON. JOHN V. FARwELL, in a speech in Chi
cago, said Down in New York, about the
time the Kentucky scandal was published, a lady
who was Democrat said to me- oh, how l
pity Blaine's family said to her: i pity
Cleveland's family great deal more For, as
a church member, why should not pity the or
phanslp
SENATOR George F. Edmunds has written
private letter to Wisconsin State official, in
which he declares that he never wrote or said
that Blaine facts as attorney for Jay Gould" as
has been asserted by the Democratic press of
this city and country "Forp said he II am
not conscious Of ever having thought sou Mr.
Edmunds closed his letter by affirming his in
tention of voting the Republican ticket.
Hon. A. M WEST, candidate for Vice presi-
dent on the Greenback ticket, in his speech at
Bloomington. ILL.,, characterized the attack on
Mr.. Biaine's domestic relations as Of the meanest
and said that should man in the South assail a
woman as the Democrats have the wife of Mr.
Blaine they would not trouble the courts with it.
He characterized Mr. Blaine's letter Of accept
ance as the finest literary production ever before
the people.
WHEN the leading Germans said to Carl
Schurz, ''the Blaine Of your speech is not the
Blaine Of reality; the Blaine whom you pre-
sented in Brooklyn is not the Blaine whom the
normal eye Of the American people sees, but as
he appears in the eyes of one who hates him for
political or personal reasons, they gave the most
crushing reply that is possible to all that Schurz
has been saying while under pay Of the Demo
cratic national committee.
KoKoMo Gazette Tribune r. B. Sinner a
a prominent New York produce and commission
merchant, closes business letter to Austin jay,
of Kokomo in the following language: IT
think Cleveland will not carry the State of New
York or New Jersey It looks very much as If
Blaine would have a walk over This morning
l invested 800 to $75 that he would would
like to have moro of it, 1t will pay better than
the poultry business. Take all bets you can get
that way
ONE Of the lies Of the Democratic papers
should be rubbed into their hides on all occa-
sions It is the statement that Republican as
saults upon Grover Cleveland's private charac-
ter caused the attacks upon Mr. Blaines family
The statement of facts about the criminal pro-
ceedings OF Cleveland were shouted through Chi
cago by the Democrats themselves during their
national convention, and references to them very
naturally almost inevitably appeared In nearly
all the newspapers
BosroN Catholic Herald. Wedesire most earn
estly to second the sound teachings of the great
Bishop Ireland, who says 1.-THE hope of the
Irish race in America lies very largely in the
Of the Irish to assume an independent
attitude in American politics. This is our polit-
ical doctrine rather than Repubcanism We
hold ourselves absolutely free to praise OF con-