The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-08-31
Political Notes.

The negroes of Washington, D. c., disgust
ed with the hardness of the District Commits
sioners in turning Democrats out, will hold a
meeting next Tuesday night to make protest.
The London Daily News is certainly in error
when it says that Secretary Blaine is in a
manner committed to a policy of untriendli-
ness toward England" The Daily News
does not understand American politics. Mr..
Blaine is not unfriendly to England; he is
only frindly to the Irish-before election
Philadelphia Ledger.
A call has been issued for convention OF
the colored voters of Ohio, to be held at
Toledo on September 10th, to determine what
course they will pursue at the approaching
election. The present Republican admins
tration is severely criticised in the call, and 1t
is feared the movement may result IN loss
to that party in November.
The colored man and brother in st. Mary $
county, Md, seems to be awakening TO a full
sense of his political importance, aud to be
determined that the tail of the party shall no
longer wag the Republican dog. james Il.
Jackson, coiored, is announced in the Enter
prise as a candidate for the Commissioners
Court. and Richard Z. King is spoken OF for
the House of Delegates.
Forty five German societies of Allegheny
county. representing some 10000 voters, have
denounced the license resolution OF the Re
publican State Convention and declared their
opposition to candidate Boyer and the Repub,
Hcan leaders who passed the resolution. I'M
is only the beginning of what is to come The
voters of Pennsylvania who believed that then
decision az the polls on the 18th of June last,
given by a majority Of nearly 900, would
be a final settlement of the license question
do not intend to be cheated out OF their VIC
tory Harrisburg Patriot
An article in an independent paper al
Selma. Alabama, edited by n colored preacher
named BRYAN, has created a stir in Alabama
An editorial in the last issue abused the
whites for various iniustices against the col
ored race, and concludes as follows " ere
YOU the whites to leave the Southland, IN 4
wears it would be one of the grandest sections
Of the globe We would show you mossbacb
crackers how TO run a country. You wouit
never see convicts halt starved, depnNn.
honest workingmen of an honest living. Iii
only a matter of time when throughout thu
whole state affairs will be changed, and hops
10 your sorrow. We were never destined to
ALWAYS be servants, but, like all other races
will and must have cur day. GU now hay'
yours. Yoa have received your reyOlutOnar,
and civil wars, and we here predict that at NJ
very distant day we will have our race war
I and we hope, as God intends, that we Will b,
strong enough to wipe you out of eXisienci
I and hardly leave enough of you 10 tel! tn
Z story. Il is bound TO come, and just such no
! headed cranks as the editors Of some Of GA
{ Democratic journals are just the right set q
/ hasten it. Il is fate.
Ex Senator Riddlebarger will not supper
I the Malone ticket ia Virginia Here Is wha
I he published in his paper, the Herald. las
I week: There never was a tune since Isl
I that we would have supported Wm. Mahon
Z for Governor. We had doubts then, bu
{ solved those doubts in his favor on account c
{ the Martin letter. We viii not support hiI
now. Our reason viii be forthcoming. W
wanted him nominated 10 be eliminated
I The people OF Virginia will Dot have cause
regret this nomination. He and meddlesom
Matte Quay Will have their hrst rcbuke thl
fall. Carry the news to Haiton.' dispAte
from Norfolk SAYS ''The revolving faction
now known as the 'kiekers, predict the orel
whelming defeat OF the ticket L the approach
ing conference Of that element decides
make no recommendation in us favor. Tier
does not seem 70 be the slightest enthusiasts
among the Republicans. and while the COS
vention moved with the eyenBess and snoO;i
ness Of a perfectly adjusted machine, u va
more a matter Of business 10 please MAhon
Than anything else, and nobody can be foam
willing 10 support their opinion that The tieks
viii bs elected f" Al Petersburg the Mahon'
ties claim that Malone viii be elected By
large majority. The anti Aahoneites thin
differently. and say that be viii be defeaie
5v 25.0O0 majority. Il Is understood tha, Il
leaders Of the 'kickers' will hold = contereae
al an early day TO decide upon some plan
action for The fall campaign On the Easter
shore there Is strong feeling against Mahou'
led by Dr.. John J. Wise, q cousin Of John
Wise. Al Salem, 10 Roanoke county, Il
following formerly working Republicans ~
Is omen hastility 10 Mahone's ticket; Col.
". Hansbroagh, Sheriff Charles ". Nebbei
Sergeant j. B. FrieF, Depaty Sheriff Il. 4
Weber, Acting Commonwealth = A1orns
Jacob ;. Raer, Deputy Treasurer John }
Whiiesell and Dr. ". T. Younger G. 4
Herrmaas, commonwealth attorney
Montgomery county, Is also in Fegol, sgalH
Malone.