Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1892-09-23

State ticket Of that State, and say that by
nominating it the republicans have been
divided and the democrats united, and that
North Carolina is now again safe demo-
cratic State.
Thus far the only counties in this State in
which the democrats have been shut out Of
securing supervisors OF election are Glou-
cester, Middlesex and Richmond. In these
counties the lrohibitionists and peoples
parties secured these appointments. In the
second congressional district, it is stated
at the Office Of Chief Supervisor M. F..
Peasants, the democrats and republicans
will be the only parties recognized. The
people 'sparty there is not sufficiently strong
to justify recognition, it is said.
Senator John w. Daniel spoke at Char
lottesville last Wednesday to one of the
largest and most intelligent audiences that
ever assembled there. Many ladies were
present and applauded the distinguished
orator in the most enthusiastic manner.
Gen. A. e. Stevenson spoke at Asheville,
N. c., September 18th. to an immense au-
dience. He constrasted leveland s admin
istration with it's successor, spoke of the
tariff and Force Bill, and reviewed the era
of reconstruction in The South. He went
from Asheville to Ralelgl.
A Democratic club umbering 200 was
organized at Wytheville last week with the
following officers: II. B. Maupin, Presi-
dent; L. D. Calfee, Secretary, and A. S.
White, Treasurer.
Hon. l.. P. Ohliger has been nominated
by the Democrats Of the 10Th Ohio district,
McKinleys old district.
Gen. Stevenson's appointments in Vir-
ginia are as follows: Richmond, Friday
Sept. 23d, Danville. Saturday, Sept. oath,
and Roanoke, Monday, Sept. 26th. The
announcement has already caused great en-
thusiasm among Virginia democrats. Mr..
Stevenson will doubtless be greeted by large
crowds.
The Baltimore News of Sunday last,
publishes six page supplement on the
Force Bill. 1t gives the views of Senators
Daniel of Virginia, German of Maryland,
and Faulkner of West Virginia, also
speeches 10y other distinguished Democrats
A well known and prominent citizen of
Richmond, who was once a citizen Of Buff
falo, n. Y, has voted for Grover Cleveland
Their as Mayor of Buffalo, then as Govern
OF of New York, and twice as President
OF the United States. He hopes to cast his
sixth vote for Grover in Richmond next
November.
Senator Hill will speak in Virginia and
possibly in South Carolina during the cam
paign.
The political complexion of the Arkansas
General Assembly will be as follows: House
of Representatives; Democrats, 81; repub-
lcans 6; third party, I. Senate-Demo-
Gratis, 30; republicans, 1; third party, 2.
Every Senator elected at the recent election
was democrat.
General Malone has issued circular in
which he says he is and has been opposed to
republican nominations for Congress in his
own and all the districts of the State.
MI. Thomas Nelson Page will soon take
the stump for Cleveland and Stevenson.
He has put himselfunder thu command of
Chairman Gordon, who is arranging a
schedule of dates for him.
The Democrats Of Illinois having opened
branch National headquarters at Chicago
and nominated strong State licked expect
to sweep the State. Altgeld, the democrat
ic candidate for Governor, is making an
aggressive and thorough canvass of the
State. MI. W. Fl. Hinrichsen, the demo-
cratic nominee for Secretary of State, says
MI. Altgeld will receive 5000 majority in
the State outside of Cook county, which
will add 10000 to his majority.
The talk about the Republicans carrying
West Virginia is all foolishness, Cleveland
will sweep the State by from 5000 to 5000
majority. The Legislature will be demo-
cratic on joint ballot, and will choose sue
cessor to U. S. Senator Faulkner. They
will also elect all four congressman.
1t is stated that MI. Clevelond's letter
Of acceptan will hardly reach the
public before the 1st OF October. He is
wise to wait. Indeed, he need not to write
any letter at all, for every one knows where
he stands.
Recently, at Campbell Courthouse, the
sheriff made proclamation of politica
speaking as follows: 30, yes, y, yes, gen
tlemen! Mr.. A. will now speak for the re-
publicans, and he'll be followed by MI. B
who will whoop'em up for the democrats.
and then any speaker Of the third-class par
ty who wants to talk will try to speak. y
Hon. Chas. Z. O'Ferrall spoke at Boye.
ton, Mecklenburg county on Tuesday last,
to an immense crowd, it is said it was the
Colonel's finest effort. The Third party
received it's hardest ticks from his speech,
and it is esti mated that at least two hun.
dred have announced their determination
to vote the straight Democratic ticket.
The Death Roll Of the Week.
At Montgomery, Ala, aged 10 years, of
heart failure, ex-Gov. Thos. IL. Watts, of AL
ALBANIA. He was Attorney General in the