The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1886-11-18
Return of Hon. John 8. Barbour


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Return OF aon. Jonn .. barbour.
Hon. John s. Barbour raturned last
,,,oo1v fro,,, E,,ra, r. Il.
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caSlOn TOT demOnStraGlVe reception IN
Washington and speech from Mr.. Bar.
honr The hnrthen of his renarhe mos :.
,,o;,+ ~. aa..:w.,t-.4... :
oo.n 'f"."0' o'io 'uiniee1"'lon, DIS
Will ue seen from the IOiiOWlng extract
from the report of his speech
..ua then want ~, =, SOW ,,,.. 10 49,,
MENNONITE =, v,rr,,,,a 10, -. .oa,.'. S.lo
o.,orro,,, ~, &C t.,.,, ao.o..,.-, 80 -
that TIC roe,, who hea oarr,oa az e. Nv
ona -, 100,
had not haen recoyntsaa Int he fe,t tho, 10, tpa
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. was In the hands ~ tho ,,a,,,,,s
1yno mt them there whather thew sa1t nn,,ar
any obligat,on to them or not. he assured ~.
hearers that the old Democratic partv wonId
live forever. and declared amid tremandor.
applause that no Mugwump or sentimental
statesmen 'ouio pus ~ uu"n sirslnia.' ne
nar,v We fnrn,sbea Thomas Ietfarso ,vs' s ths
father Of Democracy We sat by the cradle, but
We do not mean to follow the hearse to the
grave; me principles Of me Democraslc party
", m otcs tbsx should considar tho ,n, es e
the party and should do the bidding Of that
party without fear or trembling In conclu.
sion ne SAID 1nat some OF mis- republican friends
W. -, ~, ~ =, ,'a =,
Democratic party in Virginia win be equal to
the circumstances ofany occasion. ca we do not
intend TO surrender what we have gained after
Ta sasS .rnars ars snu neau-
people are unhappy. and / understand A. wh INV
they complain. have experienced some disap-
pointments myself. We had cause to complain
because .ne Eaeca',se ala no. recognise the
Dress would not listen 70 onr annes, fos 1on-
changes in the system of taxation. some of
our Democratic friends in Congress were not as
appreciatiye as they might have been. but we
aae y, une .an s anu wsA nase 70
for ot the eood Of onr nsrtv-n '' 0'''''
rh;s = VOW s.ronca ts,,1 oo;nr go,
NJ porhonr a,a e,,+;,o o.tara - site.
tha ,osaous;,, lit; - ash"st 'Ia
- -, =, yr;r,';n;o - 49, sho,,1aoss : =
~. A.l ty =. n,a.a1ss -. :.
s sa.e 49, 49,. a. n...:ss.. :.
$780,. - W;rr;n;a than tha p;nr "a
,nos stroraor 10 vows 80 thon IL na IT.,
Th e n.;staSa NJ r,auo,.nd naada roc r.- = -
aha,,; 49,, ho,,a.ta - s, 49, nons,ass;o,,a,
.,,a;oe+o 80 .,t,;ah Mr.. p..to,', 900 - :
head in demand that viro;n;a should he
made an exception tn tha oneration of his
avowed nol;cv Ha was dacaived nv the
conorass;ona, R;no-mada tn believa that
every Rennhl;can of1ice-holder was a ras.
cal and that it was essential to the honest
administration of public affairs that the
most offensive partizansn that could
ha selected shonld he racopniZad in an.
,o;n+,non+s conaoouantlv a claan awaon
IN, -, -, :, =
was Haue. LILO eisiA Sei slDo 10" auu ''.e
common decencleS OF Of1lclal relations
were violated in order to carry out the
| ,,o,;o, oe tho r,onoross;orol svrd;oo+o
poiioJ " oo NoAeAo'
which sat in washington week after
week fo engineer the work. The Presi
,,,o,,oa +ho D;n., &, a;ototo h;s rol
e~Ao s.S .o " ~t0'VN
ICY 50 laf DIS virginia was cohce1aeu' anu
in doing so selected the most 0nenSlv
partizans that could be found-meu who
oor1a ,o+ h, o1oot al i, any nosi+ion hv the
popular soIe, anu VIM uoAisou enOAi Pion
lnence in their party. because or the ex
tremeS to which they went for party in.
torosts
W.
That Mr.. Barbour is mistaken and does
iniustice to the President we have the teS
+;n,onv of tho Staunton Ds,,d;coto,. ono of
-,
MI. Dalpoul hioS' uosoteo 'onliloio anu
supporters. That paper, last week, IN re
pelling the charge that the result of the
a.ao,;o,. --,s q roh,,lva - M f,1oyo1and
nad tnls 10 Say
Let us see what cause Virginia Democrats
have to complain of Clevelands Administra
ton. He has given to Virginia q. s. Minister
to Italy. Mr.. Kelley; U. s. Minister to Spain. j
/ L. NJ Curry; U. 8. Railroad Commissioner
Gen. Joe. Johnson o. s. Solicitor General. Jno
Goode; O. s. Consul-General to China, R. e
,r'a.se--. 9. .. hs..-.-ts- to Columbia. D
| Maufy; U. :. Consnl 10 COSTA hica' >. y. wing
neia.
ne mas appointed pemocratlc Coliectofs OF In
terna' revenue, Democratic District Attor
neys, Denoeratic Y. .. Marshais-a cieai
Hehas mt ever nostofsce worth having ,r
the State in the hands of Democrats clean
sweep.
=, ne nas pas es1,y aousv - .ae ssa'e
he has appointed scores of virginia Demo-
Gratis to various offices in Washington and the
territories. Where had Cleveland failed IN nj
oa.s ~ sne M 81 wus =, =, ..Us.
made to. and one Republican senator refused
to confirm, but that was not Clevelands fault
He has done his duty. his fun duty in the mat
M svrul ,e'o pan,,,aan a.er Ma" net
GARFIELD and Arthur were Presidents. mot on,
tenth as ma,y OF the National positions were
given to Virginia Republicans Where hat
Some Virginia Democrats have tdone theil
duty to ham, or to the Democracy OF their state
e,.ne.' ~ ,ne a,'as ag -
miliar acouaintance with yireinians which
would enable him to make more popular ap.
point@ents' he had to rely on the recommsn.
~ men VIM ne Vo w;s W., ne
einia advisers have been unouestionably un.
| fortunata In MANY fnafancaa hut ha ia mt IN