The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-08-02
SOTINGs.

! Secretary Carlisle tells an interview
er that under no circumstances would
he do anything toward getting presi r
dental nomination for himself. This
is good policy for Carlisle.
There is to be another reunion OF
past legislatures at Montpelier the first
week in October and If is calculated
that 1000 solons of previous years Will
be present.
1t is becoming quite evident that
Gov Morton of New York, despite his
extreme age, is to be IN the field next
wear as "A presidential candidate. Boss
Plat says he shall support him if he
is and Providence only can prevent
the New York delegation from doing
So Saxton. Power and Hackett also
second the nomination and it is claim
ed that even Chauncey NJ. Depew as
well as the whole state committee. will
fall in line.
Not one of the strongly Democratic
counties in Iowa has chosen free silver
delegates to the state convention which
is to be held next week. and there was
"A contest in all of them. The only vic
tories won by the silver crowd were in
counties which are hopelessly Republi-
can. .-.
The split in the Ohio Democracy over
silver is alreadyunder way THE delegate
convention in ex Gov. Campbel's coun
ty Saturday broke in two. Campbell
and Congressman Paul Sorg leaving the
hall with anti silver men and setting
up Il rival convention. Sorg will thus
probably become the anti silver mems
candidate for governor
Gen. Harrison's remarks on the flag
at Old Forge. n. T., were genuinely
patriotic and exceedingly well-spoken.
Surely he spoke for us all in saying:
That flag stands to us for sentiment, for in.
situations. In itself, in the combination of colors
that made IT, in the bunting or silk of which 1t Is
made, there Is nothing. II Is the history
that is woven into it that makes II precious 10
US; it is thus that it inspires. /; is that for which
il stands-a union OF states, a government of the
people Tor they made it; by the people, for they
conduct ii !; and for the people, for i has missed
its object If it does not accomplish their good.
The initial number of c. ). Forbes
new magazine. the Eermonter, APP
peared Tuesday and from a literary and
view alike, ii is Il most
creditable production The frontpiece
is a full length half tone portrait of
Gov. Woodbury., and there are y other
half tone illustrations, chiefly portraits,
in the number, including portraits of
State Superintendent 5. Stone. Gen.
]. J. Estey, Capt. II. E. Tutterly, the
u Masonic grand officers, and that of
Col. Haskins being especially good. H.
L. Stetson, C. \. Perry of Readshoro,
Grand Master |. O. o. F. Col. II. +.
Parker, Grand Secretary and Louis V.
Greene Grand Patriarch, and F. G.
Osgood state president Y. p. 5. c. f. |
besides views of the new Odd Fellows /
Home at Ludlow, Taylor Park at st. |
Albans, the Brooks House and the sus-
pension bridge across the Connecticut I
1t Brattleboro, the proposed new Ma 1
sonic temple at Burlington and the
high school at Bradford The leading
trticle in the opening number is made .
Up of expressions from leading people,
iov Woodbury.. Mrs. Dorr. Senator
Morrill,. Mrs. }. Gregory Smith. Elk
iovs. Holbrook, Barstow and Fuller,
Ion. V. |. Spear, Congressman Powers
md State Senator F. d. White about
he Green Mountain state. - There is
department of 'Vermonters Abroad"
# Education. conducted by Prin. S.
Y. Landon and military. G.. A. R., Y.
4. G. A., Masonic and |. o. o. F. de-
'artments, with special attention paid
o Vermont summer resorts.