The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1884-07-31
Political Notes.
st. John accepts.
General Butler is still silent.

st. John accepts.
General Butler is still silent.
The New Hampshire Democratic
Committee will meet August II.
The Democratic National Committee
are searching New York for head
quarters.
The Republican meeting AT South
bridge, Wednesday evening, was u
grand success.
There is nothing discreditable about
Governor Clevcland's war record.
Il Post. He has no war record.
The Prohibitionists say they expect
to carry Kansas and Maryland. Have
they been sampling their DR., McDon-
AIDS ''Bitters?'
The Democracy is now addressing its
energies to the task of discomting the
impending Republican victory in Maine.
i Philadelphia North.
A representative of the Cambridge
Tribune at Saratoga, writes: Gan in
terview was obtained with Hon. John
Kelly. Sufficient was said to assure us
that he prefers Blaine to Cleveland.
He will not play an open hand, but one
that will be likely TO make votes count
on election day
Mr.. Blaine will spend the coming
eight weeks at Bar iIarbor, excepting
a run over to London for the purpose
os blowing up the parliament buildings
and Newgate prison. He will not hang
the lord chief justice until after the Oc-
tober elections Boston Post.
On the I'd of September, 1876, ilar-
per's weekly published an excellent AZ
ticlc on "'thc shameless hypocricy Of the
democracc reform cry with such man
as Hendricks on their ticket And now
Harpers Weekly and George William
Curtis sustain the Hendricks ticket
TBoston Traveller.
If Cleayeland had little more record
and Hendricks little less, it would be
be a stronger ticket. But the democrat
Curtis calls it, "a conspiracy against
human freedom" trying to ''sneak into
power as conspiracy for plumber and
spoils. > Phil. Bulletin.
In 1876 George William Curtis said
of Thomas A. Hendricks: '.During the
war he was copperhead. He left his
church when itsminist er preached a 10y
al sermon. Is there any good reason
why he should be selected from forty
millions of people to be the posi-
Bile head of government which he did
his best to DESTROY" VIII Mr.. Curtis
answer his own question? The same
Hendricks is agrin candidate, and Mr..
Curtis is supporting him. Inter-O Ocean.
Those who have come nearest to Mr.
Blaine have not only the highest admit
ration for his broad, able and brilliant
craftsmanship, but are most confident
that, if elected, he will give the country
a clean, wise patriotic and popular adj
ministration. His convictions and cour-
age, under God, furnish guaranty to
the friends of sobriety and truth and
righteousness that their highest interests
will be safe in his strong hand.
He is born leader of men, and his
large experience in government makes
him the peer of the worlds best rulers.
= Rev. DR.. j. G. Butler, Washington.
Collector Robertson, of New York,
says: "Mr. Blaine will be elected as
certain as can be. His prospects bright
EN- day by day. He will come down to
the Harlem River with larger major
ity than Mr.. Garfield had. and the ma
joI,ity against him in New York city
will be less than against Garfield, |
think the hostility TO Mr.. Blaine of
those who were formerly Republicans
is confined wholly to those who are
Free Traders, and as the chief issue in
this contest is between Protection and
Free Trade, the Free Traders, whatever
their political affiliations have been,
belong properly TO the democratic par
ty. If the views Mr.. Blaine expresses
III this letter are successfully carried
out, they will give the country u state
of prosperity il has not enjoyed be-
fore"
eyes, Stree" said the Independent,
81 amt no scrvile criiter. I'm agoin
to bolt blainew
'Indeed!' said the machine man.
"Going to bolt, eh?' How do you
spell it, B-O-L-T?'
"You bet spell it with a BOLT,
with a capital 7, too"
"Oh well if that's the way you spell
1t I'm glad you're going to bolt Blaine,
because otherwise it would be unpleas-
ant for the Plumed Knight
And the machine man chucklcd.
while the independent, with an anxious.
PARKWAY look in his eye hurried home
and got out his edition dc luxe of
Webster unabridged, in which he read
BOLT, V. t., to swallow without
chewing.