Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1888-08-03
ENTHUSIASM FOR CLEVELAND.
From the n. Y. Tribune.

The Tribune receives some foreign
news this morning that will certain
ly please the DemOcrats-as much
as it Will discourage the Republi'
cans. The TriJnnc is a Republican
paper, but the truth must be told.
1t is nothing less than that Cleve-
land is running, as we may say,
like a house aire in England. He
is going to sweep the country from
Lands End to that other place
away up at the sharp end Of the
island. Harrison hasn't got ghost
of a show, and already the Repub-
lican managers are pulling down
their tents and sneakIDg out of the
country, looking sick.
To give the news more IN detail,
our dispatches inform us that Cleve.
land clubs are being formed all over
England, and the people are wild
to vote tor their favOrite. There
was never anything like it before.
The Solid South will feel small
when the returns roll in from Eng
land on election night. The peO-
pie in the country are just as en-
thuslastic as those in the cities
Out in ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the
grangers can be heard whOOping at
all hours OF the night for Cleveland
and Thurman. They say they don't
want any protection of American
industries in theirs. Over in
StratfOrdonavOnshire the agricul.
turlsts want a special election call
ed so they can vote early. His
Royal Highness, the Prince of
Wales, is stumping CheviOthill.
shire and speaking nightly. He
carries transparency from the ho-
tel to the hall reading: "Cleveland
and Thurman ! Give us Free Trade,
or GIVE US Death Yours Truly,
Wales, Prince and Royal Highness
to Her Majesty" When His High.
ness takes a fiddle ont of green
bag and draws his chair down to
the front of the stage, throws one
leg over the other, and plays the
"Arkansas Traveller" and keeps
time by slapping his other foot on
the floor, the audience stands up
and yells itself hoarse. The Prince
says that's the way they do in Ten
nessee, and he's bound to keep up.
At a meeting in Piccadlllyshire
last night the Prince produced a
sensation and nearly started a riot.
he pounded on the desk with his
fiat till the pitcher OF Joe water
danced up aud down, and then he
demanded in tones that loosened
his back teeth how much longer the
people of Piccadillyehire were go.
ing to submit to not having their
votes counted in the American cleo
tons. "This thing has gone far
enough" shouted the Prince. at
has now been over one hundred
years since you have been allowed
TO have a voice In American affairs,
and it is time it is stopped Here's
an election that we are all interest
ed in, and we want to see the right
side win let us rise up and de-
mand that our votes be counted
for Cleveland and Free Trade |!
! viii We stand here like slaves and
let the Republicans run this cleo
ton to suit the mere interests OF
America, or will ye rise in your
might and demand a free ballot
and an honest conntin The PEG.
pie grew wild, and it took the po-
lice to restore order. A careful
estimate places Cleveland's MAORI
ty In Piccadillyshlre at 100000.
The red bandanna is catching on
right and left. The Duke of Slack
water has had an entire suit made
out of bandannas. and is already
peddling straight Democratic tick.
cts among his friends in the West
End. The Earl of Gildertluke ties
a bright red bandanna to each of
his horses tails when he drives ont
in the afternoon, and when they
switch of the flies the people along
both sides of the street take of
their hats and cheer. The Queen
says she isn't a voter, but she is
willing to do her share, 40 she has
tied bandanna to the front door
knob.
Further reports from the back
counties continue to show that
Cleveland is sweeping everything.
A Harrison man was warned to
leave Robinhoodshire day before
Yesterday. "Neyer fear about the
vote in the States" our oorrespOn.
: dent goes on to say; "Old England
will give big enough majority to
knock it out. The Duke of Puckle'
church came in yesterday morning,
and on being questioned by our re-
porter, said: "Ont in my county
enthusiasm doesn't express it at
, all. If the election could be held
tomorrow Oleyeland would walk
away with nine out of ten votes.
know of over seventy.fve red hot
Cleveland men in my schoOl-distrlct
} alone.r The Duke is fine worker
and knows what he is talking
, about. The Marquis OF footing
. corroborated him. They were look
ing we'll, and carried bandannas IN
their breast pockets. also to-day
D met his Grace, the Duke of Scrooby
A and be Informed me that he would
take the stump for honest govern
ment next week.
: Our correspondent also states
that the Queen has instructed
D Baron Tennyson to write a cam
I paign song, and that his LordshiI
. is now trying to work up rhyme
to "bandanna," in which the Amer
lean singers haYe not anticipated
D him.
| He says further that there is Ou
-. one paper in England which sup
ports Harrison and Morton, anI
that is "The Pocklington Hayrake,
8 a patent.lnside sheet tull of three
0 dollar shoe advertisements. Ii
short, Harrison and Morton dom
stand any possible show in Eng
land Cleveland and Thurman arr
the men there, and the Republican
managers showed the better par
o of yaIor when they drew out ant