News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1888-11-15
Comments On the Result
WHAT THE NEWSPAPERS SAY CONCERN
ING THE ELECTION.

WHAT THE NEWSPAPERS SAY CONCERN
ING THE ELECTION.
The bandanna has gone out of fash
ion. 1t was a picturesque emblem
and it stood for noble Old Roman
and a great cause in the late cam
paign. It's usefulness for anything
but strictly utilitarian purposes has
passed, however. Put it in a bag
Boston Herald.
The hero of AppomatoX was a
true prophet. Twelve years ago Gen.
Grant said: HWhen the Democratic
party comes near to complete control
of the country it will break its back
across the Allegheny mountains on
the tariff question" And it has gone
and done that very thing.--1foy
Times.
The American people have splen-
didly indicated their title to the right
of self government. The great free
North has spoken. 1t has spoken
against humbug and hypocrisy in our
national councils. 1t has uttered
mighty protest against the PROPOSE
ton to subject us to Industrial vas
salage to Great Britain. They have
not Seen deIuded by false prophets,
nor imposed upon by the most shame
less pufing.-BoSton advertiser.
1t is a splendid result of battle
which has been steadily fought. The
Republican national committee de-
serves and will receive great credit
for its conduct of the campaign. 1t
has been better organized and more
effectively managed than in any pre-
vious contest. Fortunate in strong
candidate against whom all ordinary
assaults were vain, and in an issue
which appealed directly to the intelli-
gence and the interests of the people,
the national committee has carried on
the campaign with vigor and discre-
tion.-BOStOn Journal.
The result is the verdict of the hon
est and patriotic majority of the peO-
pie, that the Democratic party cannot
be trusted with national power. Its
head lacks sincerity, honesty and
What breadth he
possesses is purely physical. He is !
narrow, OpiniOnated, selfish, Obsti- !
nate, conceited, without dignity of
character and without the quality Of
leadership. It's leader lacks states
Its managers are the most
Inscriptions party bosses that ever
divided the spoils. The people have
mad enough of them all; and have
said to them, "Stand down the pow
er you abuse can be placed in better
hands. You have been tried and
found wanting. Free Press.
A WONDERFUL COw.-Shadeland
Boon, Holsteln COW owned at Shade
land, Springhoro, Pa, has eclipsed
the milk and butter record for her
class. From June to July 6, inclu-
sive 81 days, she produced 125 pounds
II ounces of unsalted butter, which
places her at the head Of all known
records for that time. The butter
was made from 1772 1-2 pounds of
milk. For this it took only 400
pounds of milk for a pound of butter.
The average for the whole time was
over four pounds per day. For sew
en- consecutive days she produced 81
pounds Is 1-2 ounces, or an average
IF four pounds IA ounces per day,
and during that week she gave 400
pounds of milk, and it took only
l2.51 pounds of milk for a pound of
butter, and it lacked only ga ounces
per day Of making five pounds per
lay for that time. The 10 pounds
ounce of butter were made from PIG
pounds of milk, which shows that it
.ook only ll.ls pounds of milk for a
pound of butter, while for two days
she lacked only 2 ounces. of butter per
lay Of averaging 3 pounds for each
lay. The above record would have
oeen beaten by several pounds had
t not been that twice during the J
lime mentioned the COW was not in !
irst-cl8as condition.-Spt1ft Of the {
Times.