The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-10-30

rhiiaueiph'a ECenthg Iierntd Anna
Dickinson has mounted the stump for the Re-
publican party. 1t is remarkable how lively
leap year does make some OF the old girls"
The Editor of the New York Neos is will
ing to back his Judgment with the cash He
has bet $4,000 az nsl $12 0O0 with Mr.. Til
listnn. of Massachusetts hat New York will go
Tor Cleveland and Thurman.
-Mr. Levi p. Morton, republican candidate
Tor Vice President, took the public by surprise
oy prancng to the front with his letter of accept
ance yesterday. Mr. Morton will now retire be-
hind The bar'I,' and the public will hardly hear
from him agan.-SacannaA Neaos, 4M.
Franklin County Democratic ticket: Rep
resrniatlve, H"nryW. Johnston; County Judge.
X. & l}r@<eL Circuit Clerk, Il. L. Harrison /:
Sheriff! E. NJ. Montgomery; Tax Assessor, 0.
w. Wakefield; Tax Collector, G. w. Hinsey !;
Treasurer, r. H. Porter Superintendent of
Public instruction, w. T. Marler; Surveyor, J.
c. Brayton.
The Republicans of New York expect to
come down t" The Harlem River" with 80 900
majority They expected TO come down with
$4,000 in 1894. but they found on reaching Har-
lens shining shore that they had but 81 900
Ii they do come with SO 00O The Democrats say
they can 60 them Il lew Thousand better-1No
bile Register
Gen. Francis B. Spinola, after careful scru-
tlny OF the registration figures, says that the
total vote in New York city this year will be
100000. and that the Democratic majority will
be $1,000 Ii that ~ the case the majority or
rather plurality for Cleveland south OF Harlem
river in the seaboard counties will be all Of 80,
900. In 1884 Ceveland's plurality in New York
CITY was $4,000, and in the five seaboard coun-
ties 63 ,0O0.-1Nobile Register.
"A colore1 boy has been excluded from
white public school in Brooklyn, and the New
York Tribune is not ut all excited, but says the
superintendent who sent the boy 10 associate
with Others OF his own color acted according to
The highest law in the State. The Tribune only
objects TO separate schools in the South 1t is
the same way with regard to social equality OF the
races. Republicans consider it a fine thing for
the South, but not for the North.-1No5ale Regis
ter.
In 1884 the total vote cast was as follows:
For Cleveland, 4 9324S; for Blaine 4 848 $50 :;
tor ST. john 151 ,062 for Butler, 1873 1928 Cleve-
lands ajorlty over Blaine was 50 09S. The
total vote ct all parties was 10O1S, 500. The vote
in November will probably reach 10, 500 900, and
we believe that Il majority OF the new voters
VIII vote for Cleveland and Thurman Young
inen Al the North and West cannot be inlu-
enced by >ccti"Irl prejudice as older ones are.
Mr.. james G. Blaine might be a little more
popular with Western Republicans than he is.
Here is VIVA the Chicago Inter- Ocedn. red hot
nigh tariff Republic N, says OF him " james G.
Blaine i not The candidate for President, and
has w. duiHtllll 10 speak loT the NcpuUI-
can pal1y'lhan any Other private citizen. The
platform ut HE party is explicit in its denuncia-
ton of trusts, ana General IIarrisons letter Of
acceptance puts the case j Isl exactly right"
The belief that Mr. Blame will he The con
trolling >pIrli nf HE republican administration,
If General Harrison is elected, does NOT cnu>c
the business men at he country To look with
more favor upon The Republican candi late than
they otherwise would. In fact, 1t causes great
many of them to support Mr. Clevvl.nl mere
earnestly than ever. They are slstie.l with
Cleveland = admnlsrtllpn, but They would be
afraid ct General Harri>on's-or more strictly
speaking Mr.. Blaines.-.S.cannuA -Neos.
d 'es protection protccir Thai is question
which good many people are asking them
selves. Will, Some does. ana does not.
For DISTANCE, HE high protection Offered! by Tie
Republicans does nj. 1t imposes great hard
ships on the IN 'sscS of the people. Bat ihe pro-
tcc,lon To be afforded hy The Democratic tartf
policy would protect most ctf,.ctuailv II would
protect from poverty, c'u~ci nv paying ~n.h
high prices Tor The nccc>s nc, Of fc-I4 &C tnnuH
Aens.
Since the adoption by the Treasury Depart
ment of The bOnd-purchasiny policy some five
months ago, there have been bought and ctncccd
over SOB 1000 OF bonds, upon which about
$l2 OOO,UOO IN premiums WAS paid, making dis
huisement, in round numbers, OF $65 900 900
But Tor this forced return OF currency to general
cifrul ttloh ine trade demand for money at this
time would have greatly exceeded The suppIv.
aud financial strlngency would have hamprreI
and crippled all commercial undertakings This
Is one OF The dangers of excessive taxation and
surplus Mobile Register.
Nou't n ,5iile with any Throat or Lung
Cold. or the children are threatened with C,onp
or Nhuopng Cough, use Acker's English r m
edy and prevent further trouble 1t is a positive
Al Dr IN
cents. Sold by NJ. Lively Feb Is "A cow
Does He Nean BInine:
Atlanta Constitution: "The Republican Bull
OF the Woods repeats and celebrates his state
ments about the trusts. BY the end of the
month he will have smashed the entire Repub-
lican platform"
Information Wanted.
Shield & Banner, Mansfield, o.
Can we have an eye and ear of some champion
or TINS legallzed robbery, the war tariff, long
enough 10 have them inform u.s. if the Demo
Gratis are free-lraders now what the Republicans
were when they put cotton, raw hides and raw
silk on the free list? Where they free traders P'
And when they advocated putting coal, lumber
and salt, on the tree list did they advocate free
trade p
A Fact TO be Borne In Wind
Toledo (Ohio) Bee Mr. Cleveland is An adj
mrable PreSldent-a man whom the business
element adn'Tes ana person in whom all classes
have implicit confidence"
speedy Confirmation.
Chicago Herald -" The late Mr. Combines
recently published letter has received speedy
confirmation. Mr.. Blaine slouty denies its allie.
cations"
A Pertinent Inquiry.
Burlington IN. j. Gazette We thought there
wasn't going to be any surplus Then why this
Senate tariff bill 7"
An Editor Hard ~. Dpon