The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1884-10-25
mo. 50.
Hsadou.rters National Dem Committee.
Nsw lork. October A. asa.

To the People of ths United cts.es;
Ihu result vi The ei1ctiou on iues.
,lay last in. The States Vt ONO ana
" sst Virginia is before you. OHIO
chose Republican electors ~ lo00'
1872. 1876 nnd 1880. Nest Virginia
chose Republican preaidentisl cleo
tors III 1868 and 1872. anu Demo
cratic electors III 1916 AMI 1861 err
i.ld obtained = plurality III Ohio IN
1850 Of 3a,227 votes. The htpnch'
cn,, candidate IN the late slectioa ior
Secretary of State las u gallant soi-
der aud reputable rap. The vote
Of The Republican party IN thai eleo-
ton was broken do~n s.
By rax wE1ahr OF Nh 11AIxE.
a fsctiuual seeker after the PIeslden-
cy. The people then elected Dem.
ucratic iualurlty VI ths congressional
dsleg alton of the state. We may
couhusutly expect y msjority IN Ohio
Tor cleveland aud HeDdl;cks ~ No
vsul,er. West Virginia has, by Its
splendid and decisive majority ior
Democratic Governor 1T the October
election, already declared Its purpose
to give Its ELECTORAL vote Tor qua eau
,lidutes IN November.
The Blaine managers employed
extraordinary methods N both otasss'
they expended not less than $o0O,-
lUOu IA Ohio and more than SiuV. OVo
I'm West Virginia in their political
work. They did not use money only.
They called from every state the
l,,ffice-bolders best fitted to do the
wosk ut winch they were put. lney
crowded these two States with such
men. They employed in political
| Jobs the meu engaged in the postal
service OF the United States. u has
Ibesu openly charged. without denial.
that tl.~ payment vi the veterans ~
!. The Comm ,ssiouer of Pensions Lns
been delay ed BY him with The pnr-
pose of coercing them to vote ior DIR.
Blaine. They made marshals Of The
Il UNITED srAr1s AND THER DEPUTIES.
wno ought to be the guardians Of The
81, rights VI every citizen OF the UD''ed
States, part Of their machine icfce'
rhsy armed them aud melted them
% violence and Outrage. They ex-
ri pect to pay for the weapons aud scr
/, vices of these men ont Of tre heasn'
! nv Of the United States.
They made Mr.. Blaine one Of then
: lconuty aud ward workers ~ Ohio
Iuud Nest VngiDin. aud 30 enteie q
With zest upon the familiar dnties
1 rh4y devised, with bis knowledge
methods OF compelling workmen q
vote as their employers dictated
They kept him in daily association
with the worst elements Of their po'
( lhtical organisation. They made Inn
L heir cu,,pselor in every disrepnisbIe
!, plan which they devised 70 piomoss
Q i.,s SUCCESS. He conld pot have beer
/ = straneer to their purpose TO make
gains in Cincinnati ut the election, OF
Z ilo%sdsyi last by using srmed deputy
'e narshsls and armed negroes to dive
' voters from the polls.
!, rHR nKrHops or TBEIR CAMPAIGN
# in Ohio and West Virginia. and tn
!. SHARE II their candidate in thee
il methods. have added to the npprc
= brlam already resting upon his nrine
= and have assured his defeat ut tb
=, general eIection in November.
!. There h rsason Ger our cop6denc
r. thst we viii achieve . victory N Nc
ID vember The country is fully nronf
I. cal II is alarmed by the corrupt in
= flueuces surrounding Mr.. Blame. MI
IA will reject him ~ President Trad
~ IL stscnant. The commerce OF ID
I'll country haa decreased. Mills ~
"a stsnsling idle. Whers wages bas
i. not been stopped. they are rsducet
=. MECHANICS and laboren 60 acou
M seeking employment in vsin. W.
=, man md children are beginning
r. want bread, and yet the fari.skF ca
,rs 6sad DO proftabls market Tor b
~ grain. These circumstances siic'
q, conclusive proof that . fsw inteTet
.e have been cared fos BY the kepubl
en- Icau managers at The expense o. Il
"a, interests VI the great body o. q
ed people.
lrx When men are OF one mind IN
be want to Impress their opinion np'
3. the community in which they LIS
he thew must stand together and wol
4. together. The highest and best Q
n.d usnixation OF which men are capsb
~ IL that in which every man waists
~, 40 that part Of the comme'a 20
: which he can do. aud doesjt With
st- his night. Your organizations oog
Nv 10 bs II such nature. apd il they :
ii lGov Cleveland will he elected in =
bis vember BY 40 unparalleled msjori
- sven can do ri,a n very great