Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-09-20
CURRENT NEWS AND COMMENT

what you over
"No; l amt mad enough FOR
that
Who does not know that the
election OF Malone will intensity
existing strained relations between
toe races.
The antl-MahOne Republicans
seem TO be quite stormy in Lynch
burg. a Club, consisting of both
whites and blacks, has been organ
lied, who will oppose the General
at the coming election.
Just "a have now stopped the
HERALD"
Gentlemen this is Just one quire
ofpaper.
We had to order a bundle before
going TO press.
in the Southwest the Repuoh-
cans say it was a great mistake to
have nominated Malone, aud the
platform that his caucus promul'
gated at Norfolk was only intended
for the North. 1t will be impossi-
bic for him to conceal his record
behindlt.
Gen. Malone is to remain chair
man of the Republican party. That
is right. The Malone party held
a Malone convention and pat a
Malone ticket, and nov why
sbouldn't we have Malone CON-
mittee and a Malone canvass
When you vote for Malone you
vote to reopen the debt question.
Il will then be in the hands OF ITS
enemies, like DezendOrt aud others.
Itisnow matter Of speculation
with Quay, Malone, Sherman and
McCullock as cOmsprators.
Mr.. Geo. G.. Round, Of Prince
William county, has published
card announcing that be Will not
support General Malone aud de-
clares for Mckinney. Tyler and
Scott. He says Gen. Malone has
stolen the Republican name 20 be
tray Republican principles.
The Alexandria gazette say
OF twelve offices in the Newport
News customs district eight are
filed by negroes. No wonder ex'
Senator Riddleberger draws the
line between the white and black
races. What else is it, in the dis
trict referred TO, bat negro supre-
macy?
He who created the world fixed
the laws of trade. We cannot do
away with our blacksmith or shoe
maker. We cannot do without any
other class of so called meddlemen.
History reminds us Of thousadds
Of organized endeavors to reverse
natural laws OF trade.
General Malone addresses
circular to the ministers. Does
General Mahone forget how the
clergy OF Virginia were once IN.
Weighed against by hlm
General Malone could not better
exhibit his utter incapaci'y 10
govern this state than by suggest
ing an interminglng OF the pulpit
with politics.
Read the ringing letter OF Hon.
James a. Frazier against Malone.
Mr.. Frazier is a leading Repubh
can OF Rockbridgo county. With
such powerful elements ia his Own
party arraved against him we real
~ cannot see how MahOue = Il
hope for success. In fact We think
be will be showed under to b c
tune of thousands OF the popular
vote.
The Hon. VIM. Malone is offer
ing the Virginia negroes 10 cents
q day to hunt up negro voters.
Even at that comparatively low
rate the negro vote doubtless will
be thoroughly hunteI. But will
it be caught, and If it is caught
will it be caught by Sweet Billy
Mshone Its not always the own
er of the gun that gets the bird,
saith the proverb.
The murder Of f. W. GeSswcin
IN New York Friday is one Of the
most startling tragedies OF a tragic
season. IL appers TO have been de.
hberzte and premeditated. The
sssasSiou, poor AID desperate, rank
ling With u grie' eance that money
alone satisfy, had eVlleHtlg sought
the fatal interview, prepared to
take dis victims Lie in case the de-
mand he made was refusd. The
trouble originated in a patent SUIT,
and It may be charitable to suppose
that the murderer was half-crazed
by poverty and disappointment.
SIR. Gesswein was a rich manutac-
turer and resided in BrooSlyn.
A dispatch from richmond to
the New York SHa says: ga move
ment is OH TOO, among citizens OF
Virginia of Northern birth who
have settled here since the war
looking TO al organization to aid 10
the defeat of Malone, whose cleo
ton they would regard as a calam-
It's to the business interests of the