The Sunday herald., 1886-09-05

In It, and the uusnimi,y with which they indorsed
the fountain OF city patronage. Purified by the
death Of one leader aud the dismissal OF his tool,
they denounced tho touch OF Tammsny as pollution,
and resolved that they were the true Simon pure
salnts and ought TO continue in the goodly Inherit
aucc OF the good things Of Gotham. Truly New
York politics stink.
Three lodges OF Know-NothIpgs who havo pre-
rved the faith unbrokcn for thirty years have been
discovered IN suburb d chicago. Here Is nu-
cleis Tor another party. They proposeto unite with
the Prohlbonists and make overturcs to the Repub-
cans and then fight the party Of "Rum. Romanism,
and Rebellion"
Mr.. Ermentrout has been nominated for a fourth
term because he attended to the business OF his con-
st,,uenfs promptly, and never missed avote on i'm
portant questions. lie will no reelected without
doubt 1t will I've scarcely posslbe FOR tho Speaker
10 fail to reco9nise His long and ncritordus services
whom tho committees Of the Flftic.h Congress shall
be ni&dc up.
Tht light Tor Senator TO succeed Dawes is not
ended yet by long ways Representative Long Ia
still In the field The Boston Transcript (Dawcs'e
organ) says Mr.. Long Ia altogether too useful TO
translate. "who believes that Senator Morrls
public career would he brought to an end by vcr-
mont under such circumstances7" asks tho Trans
crfpt. Nobody, OF course. hit theh Dawes Is not
Morrill,.
In ohid the Republicans claim that the tempe
rance vote will fall or In fact that II reached high
water mark last fall or tho other hand, tho Demo-
Gratis claim that the temperance voto will bc In
creased and that II will como mainly from tho Re-
publican ranks. in these conflicting claims there
Ia consolation only TO the temperance men, who see
| their thru party magnnei into position where II
Is feared by both sides.
There Is considerable friction In Representative
wlllss district, but not enough to endaugern. The
district has always gone Democratic since the war,
and Mr. Wills has a margin Of some 1000 votes to
nsure on The present Ia Mr.. wlllis's hfth term In
Congress, aui there are others who want to serve
their country In his place. II is not believed that
the dissatisfaction, which Ia entirely personal, viii
be able to oust MIN. lie has had the confidence Of
OF Speaker Carlisle, and has managed his measures
the River and Harbor bills-wiih tact and courage.
He ought to come back, iiiore especially 30 as II IL
said he Is how prepared TO support further appro
| priatlons for the Pot3mac Flats.
The Evansville Courier, one OF the leading Demo.
cratic papers Of Indiana, reads the riot act 10 the
Democratic State Central Committee in these
words: "The political battle In Indiana this year
must b. won by the people. No dependence can be
| placed on the State Central Committee. II has
already shown Its utter ncapacity to handle the
campaign. There are some good men on IT, bu,
they permit themselves to be overawed by the pres.
| ence OF MIR. Mcdonald on the committee, who be.
| tween his ambition to be Senator and his lack OF
courage meekly submits to the dctatlons OF william
H. English Let the Democracy everywhere take
| the management of the campaign into their own
hands, and place no reliance upon the State Central
Committee, which is again, as 1t was In the disas
trous campaign OF 1880, controlled entirely by
| English. Let the people take the management OF
the campaign out Of the hands Of the reckless
schemcrs at the Capitol who In their greed for per
sonal advancement would lead the party to disaster
aud defeat. Organize by counties, and let Mr.. Eng
llsh and his committee flock by themselves"