Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-14


the great favorite Of Pulaski, OF course
our people having known him all hft
life, and sustained him as an honued
anu beloved native citizen. And. then,
too. the feeling is strong here that II IL
about time for Virginia to have q farmer
Governor, one who knows and has ex'
perienced the %hardships of the formers
who. after all, are thef foundation or onf
political structure, a republic, Lowevef
much the other members Of society are
necessary parts of It.
1t Is fortunate that we have now elect.
ed a farmer Governor. and that Hogs
Tyler is the man. He Is not only a farm.
err, but a thorough man OF business and
an experienced statesman; and now,
when additional revenues have 10 be
raised to keep up the life and honor Of
Virginia, we feel safe when we know
that Hoge Tyler Is the Governor who viii
direct the raising OF these extra reves
nues, feeling sure that he will deal fairly
and wisely alike with country and city.
rich and poor, and men OF all cailings
We remember his work and noble stanc
on the Debt Commission. and the thou
sands he thereby saved the Common
wealth. We also rejoice that Echols Is AZ
his right hand. His services and expe-
Renee In the Senate and his fine business
ability will prove a blessing to the state
in shaping legislation, as President OF
the Senate; and. then, We are blessed. as
G~overnor-elect Tyler himself remarked In
his speech at our Publication meeting. I'm
having ever at his side TO advise and as
sist him that able young lawyer Attor-
ney-General-elect Andrew Jackson Monta-
glle. whose eioquence Of oratory and l0g;c
electriied Virginia during the campaign.
atfuned. as IL was, 10 that or our own
peerless Daniel. our present and next
I This election is but "the beginning OF
the end" This Democratic victory - the
greatest ever known in VirEinia's DIS
tory, for when were there only three On
four opposition members OF me hooss
OF Delegates in 100 members, ana oniy
| four or fve in the Senate, and all twenty
of the new senators Democrats: Was
such a victory ever heard OF OF ever
thought Of in Virginia2 This election M
| sures Democratic senators In Virginia for
two more terms, and III We only remain
! the same old honest, wise, ana really
| Democratic party that we have ever been
in Virginia we nave the control OF mo
| state for all time. Kentucky has return
| ed 10 the fold, and has come TO stay"
| and Maryland Is almost back; the soatn
| Is now once more practically the ..Sold
| south" for radicalism has had its back
| bone broken throughout the soutn. an
| archy and it's twin-sister. Hannafchy,
| have received their death blow, while
| Rrvanism. free silver, and government
| mot by injunctionl. but government %
| the people, by the people. Tor the
neonier-that is, the Democratic party
pure and simple. thank God. arc secured,
Yet us. then rejoice with great Joy; and
Ia, us All never forget this great 4eason
the election teaches us-ysz, never 10
nave any straddie or Janus-faced, Or
Sone.f.l platforms, but one so plain that
tie ,Sayfaring man. II not a fool. can
nnt ,rr therein. Honesty ~ the beat
nol,cy'f IN politics - everywhere esHe;
and The Ten Commandments have a pk4ce
tn ~noIitfcs as In religion n business. A.
the result in tho long run proves. thouGh
sometimes IL seems otnerwise. me .lri'
descent Kansas ~ -
soh'. 10 the contrary, otwithstnndinn.
,~,are the platforms and the re4ot(a
~ Narvland and Virginia In Maryland
.ha nem0cratic platform a straddle ard 4
dodge between bimetaliism and none
metaIlisnn-resuIt. only a partial Hemo'
cratie victory; but In fffS1ntn. the pomos
cratic platform, that second MA4n1
cbasta OF American uo<rty.-tns chteAG(
platform. free SILVER, u H. p3414
p,maasrst coyernment by injunction IT,
sntsdsd With John ~. Daniel made Z pan
and narcri Of tho platform its<lf-a gT14(
uvtnx object lesson az Observation-Disclosures
apnshilafion OF h Republican party.
IN election tore on the u1hh from ~
humbug NMckinley prospenty.' = 11xl
us the hope Of real proeperfy-tao O~s9o
cratic party trtampnsnt. q rY,r