Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-09-25
POLITICAL POINTS

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log.
Judge Richie, OF Jefferson, appoint
ed several Negroes officers Of the cleo
ton.
There are 81 candidates for jailer in
Logan county and the election is IA
months of.
The democrats and populists will
probably fuse in Arkansas, each party
taking four electors.
The biggest labor demonstration that
ever was seen in Brooklyn adopted reso.
lutions of support of Bryan and Sewall
Gov. Brown, will as soon as he is
able to leave the house, make speeches
from an easy chair in a campaign Wagon.
lion. Augustus f Wilson, of Louis
vile, the worst treated republican that
ever lived. will speak at Lancaster next
Monday.
Speaker Reed will make speeches
during October at Louisville, Lexington,
Covipgton, Mt. Sterling and one other
pOluL III Edbitfu htDtuCkys
Hon. W. W. D.ckerson is billed to
address the people OF Gsrrsrd county
next Monday, county court day. Re is
a boltocrat Congressman.
Senator Hill, of New York, says it is
sufficient for a man to say he will sup
port the democratic ticket, without going
into details about the platform.
Gov. Buckner and Gov. O'Ferrell
addressed large audience at Richmond,
Va, Wednesday. An attempt to break
up the meeting was promptly put down.
Only about 100 delegates from 40
counties attended the boltocrstic con-
vention at Atlanta, Ga, but they adopted
a platform and named State electoral
ticket.
Murray aud Smith have agreed to
submit their claims 10 the silver nomi-
nation for Congress in the Fourth dis
trict to the State central committee for
settlement.
The long expected fusion between
the regular democrats and populists in
Kentucky has at last been consumated.
The populists get two Watson electors
but no congressional division.
On being interrupted in his speech
at Nicholasville, Judge Tarvin, democrat
it State elector, shouted: "You dirtv-
mouhed boilers! Shut up till get thro';
are you are afraid to hear my side?" and
the hubbub subs ded.
The women OF Jacksonville, Fla
have organized Bryan club with 46
members. They say they know they can
not vote, but that they have influence
and will use it .or Bryan and silver.
Hon. j. A. Sullivan has rendered bis
resignation as elector OF the Sth district.
All good men ought to be ashamed to
have their names published with lot Of
b ,lters and party destroyers, especially
in covert way.-Richmond Climax.
AT conference of Seventh district
republicans it was decided to urge Mr..
George Denny to withdraw from the race
for Congress and allow the republicans
to fuse on Breckinridge. IL is claimed
that this will be done whether Denny
withdraws or not.
Democrats and populists of Wy
oming have arranged a fusion on the
basis OF two silver democratic electors
aud one populist Fusion has also been
arranged in North Carolina. Democrats
will name five electors, populists five and
the silver party one.
Major McKinley's speeches consist
largely of preliminary remarks. He has
10 occupy the time without saying any
thing of moment on the Issues of the
day. Mr.. Bryan wastes no words. He
says something bearing on the election
in the first sentence in every speech and
keeps saying something to the end.
Mr.. Black, candidate for Congress in
the llth, tells US that great many re-
publicans will vote Tor Bryan and him
salf on account OF free silver. In Clay
O unity Attorney George W. Baker, who
was elected as u republican, has come
out for Bryan and is making speeches for
free silver. DR.. T. M. Hill, life long re-.
publican, has also renounced the faith
and come out on the peoples side.
Bryan spoke to 5000 in the Acsde-
my of Music Philadelphia, while gath
cred on the outside OF the academy
were fully $1,000 people, who stood pa
tiently until 1890 P. NJ, hoping to see or
hear somethingot the candidate. Mr..
Bryan said his mission to the State was
to secure it's electoral vote, and to tell
the people OF Penney lvania that the sgi-
tation for free coinage will never cease in
this country until the gold standard is
driven back to England.
The Somerset Paragon says that our
statement, made from a newspaper clip
ping, that Mr.. W. A. Morrow is making
free silver speeches is unfounded as Mr..
Morrow ia no condition to make speech,