Morris tribune., 1884-10-01
POLITICAL JOTTINGS.

LABOR Is luulSp0Ao"piO w cno SA0"
tion and profitable use of capital, and
capital increases the emBSlency ana
The opponents of Mr.. Blaine are
nearly all taking refuge IN the, waste
paper of the Mulllgan-Flsher letters.
They are in q condition OF dllapldatlon
| unusual i'm q Presidential campaign,
and they seek to hide their nakedness,
and bruises, and sores with few timsy
old scraps of paper.
limited States Senator-elect Black
burn, of Kentucky, in a recent speech
at louisville, spoke of the freeing of
| the slave as an outrage, and gloried in
| the disloyalty of the Kentucky Demo-
Gratis to the cause of the Union. He
| took occasion to thank God that; amid
all her loyalty, Kentucky grew 47,OOO
of the finest dislOgdl sons upon whom
the sun of God has ever fallen" ms
| is fine sample of Southern Democrat
ic patriotism.
The decadence of the boiling Re
| publican movement in Boston is, be-
coming too palpable to be disguised.
| A great majority of those who went
| into it and had a reputation to save
have withdrawn or grown cold, Ike
Col. Goldman. The last means for re-
yiyifying it was the publication OF the
second batch of the Mulligan letters,
but that has proved a dismal failure
only, and there appears to be no do99t
that the bottom is dropping out rapid.
| ly. Even the Boston Advertiser has not
mentioned Grover Cleyeland's name
editorially for six weeks. When the
campaign is over and the bolters come
to balance their accounts they will ind I'm!
that thew have acquireda little polltl-
cal experience and damaged reputa,
tion by the expenditure of good deal
of money and energy.-EG.
The resolution of Col. w. l.. An
derson, of Cincinnati, to support
Blaine is attracting a good deal OF at.
tendon i'm political circles because OF
the fact that ME-. Anderson has been
regarded as strong independently, MI.
Anderson has explained his position In
a card to the Commercial Gazette, He
frankly admits that he was one OF
Blaine's bitterest enemies at the CHI
cago Convention four years ago, and
gives as his reason for now supporting
him the fact that three years OF Intl-
mate friendship with Mr.. Blaine. IN
| Washington dispelled all the obJectlon
he had entertained. Col: Anderson IN
speaking Of the Democratic candidate
for the Presidency says: y can mag
inc a man who does not know MI.
Elaine voting against him. | cannot
imagine man who does KNOW MI.
Cleveland voting for him."
The following significant passage oc-
c,,rs in the speech of CassiuS NJ. Clay
recently delivered in Louisville, KY:
sThe Solid South wants remuneration
for the War. I did not belieYe it until
it was forced upon me by experience
NV belief is, that if the so-called Dem
oeratic party gets possession OF the
Government they will never stop unit!
they get pay for all the slaves liberated
by the War. Why do | say s9Y Be
cause heard avowals from them te
this effect time and again. II
YOU put the Democrats in power they
will increase the army; and, with the
| Solid South at their back, what would
| hinder them, without the expenditure
of a single dollar, from goinlg into Re
publican States and maintain their su:
preInaey by force? [ say above board
that the man WIG advocates force &c
obtain power will use forge to main
tainpower."
Senator Hoar, of Massachusetts,, In
the course of a speech he made last
week, made good point in regard tc
| PIC w "foAo W.
gumsnts on principles and to resort to
blackguardi5m Of Republican candi.
dates. sWheh,H said He, sthe question
!. "was whether slavery should be ex:
tended into the Territories, they met
"our arguments by calling Abraham
Lincoln a baboon. When we had the
!: question whether the amendment tt
"the Constitution should be maintain:
FED, they answered by saying Grant
aWas a dE4nkaEd, We had the q9es,
ation whether electiens should be free
"in the South, and they answered rs by
making all manner of charges against
Garfield. But the American people
"knew better. They didn't turn theil
! &atteption from these great questions
sWhich are to determine the history OF
"a great people for hundreds 81. years
cor permit themselves to be diverted
"by these petty personal and spitefu
ISLANDERS. Now the Democratic party
lis trying the same thing again"