: N. w York met at Albany on Tue oYOL. Lemocr al, S.T. SHUGERT & E. L. ORVIS, Editors. HEQUAL AND EXACT JUSTICE TO ALL MEN, OF WHATEVER BTATE OR PERSUASION, RELIGIOUE OR POLITICAL, Ndeflerson TERMS: $1.50 per Annum, in Ady +» 6. BELLEFONTE, PA.,, THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1884. NO. ‘9 The ¢ Terms 81.50 por Annumin Advance D E HOC RATIC STATE TICKET. CONGRESSMAN-AT-LARGE, GEN. W. H. H DAVIS. «OF BUCKS COUNTY. THE ELECTORAL TICKET. ELECTORS AT LARGE BJ. McGramm B. Plummer. DISTRICT ELECTORS. Vads sin 8 i, 115. George 8, Pardy, x oon Benue do, 18. PK Ac kley, 8, John W, Les, 17. John P, Levan, 4. Herbert J, Hom, . Fern D. Parker, FS. Richard L. Wright, ED Mumma, 8, John H. Brinton, A A H. min, Yom _ Wm Stahlor, : Franklin P. James, : Charles ¥. Reatschler, 122, J. K P Duff, . H. M. North, Jon Swan, . Harry G. Stiles, AB. Winte "A. J. Broadhead, dr. 125. John IL. H "F.V. Rockafellow, 26. Wm. A. Farg 1. Xocholes, * . George H. Irwin; Richard Vaox. 5. juer, A. J. Greenfield Wa:cn will it be, the “Tattooed man” or the “prize in the lottery of assassination.” itil A A— Tur Commissionere of Internal Revenue ask that an additional ap- propriation of $150,000 be wade for salaries and expenses of agents in thal Jureau for 1884, - —— ington, it is announced, is overtaxed, and after the first of August tie use ington county. - tion. to view the unsavory record of Maj Babcock in connection with the whis ky ring frauds, a few years ago pA ——— Fixascier WARD, of the firm of Grant & Ward, is now in the Ludlow street jail, figuring over the balances of that healthy firm. The poor young man ought pot to be solitary and alone. This is cruel and unjust a li te Con mit Tae Demoeratic Sta ¥of lagt week and voted to hold ihe - : my a $ State Convention to select delegates (0 Chicago, at Saratoga on the 18th of] June. It is announced that all the committee favor the } Mr. Tilden, and have no doubt that he will be the candidate of the Demo- pomination of cratic party, if not from personal de sire in deference to the universal de- mand of the whole country. —— cs Wp — Tae return of Don Cameron from | his European trip greatly improved in health,is warmly greeted by his friends | What political significance there is in his return at this particular time will goon have its development, but it is | not risking much to way that Mr, Blaine is not one of the many distin: guished Presidential aspirants who is overjoyed to see the Senator back, tak- ing a hand in the Chieago melee soon | to come off. a © —— Tae candidates for the Presidency 1of the Chicago Republican convention are about as common as the candidates for the Presidential nomination. Gen. William Curtis of New York; Hoar and Long of Massachusetts, Harrison of Indiaos, and McKinley of Ohio, will be pressed by their friends for the honor, with many others in the back- * ground to represent the interests of particular aspirants for nomination. Tue Grand Lodge of the I. 0. 0. F., of Pennsylvania, held their annual session at Harrisburg last week, and after transacting the usual routine businers and providing appropriations the annual expenditure, amount. to £17,110, elected the following officers for the ensuing year: George Hawks, Grand Master; F. R. Vaoar. , Deputy Grand Master; Charles Ridgeway, Grand Warden; James ichnlson, Grand] Secretary; M, ‘ Muckle, Grand Treasurer, uel F. Gavinner was elected ative to the Bovercign Grand entre Democrat, | chair [laughter]—stop, { Samus! J. Tilden receives the : ; ‘ ro .4 | ever he may be, will be out of the con- Tue Lemoyne Crematory at Wash, | { A i of the crematory will be limited to] Fite dead bodies of citizens of Wash. | This will doubtless again bring | el Tae banking house of Grant & | Ward “caved in,” and the gallant 306 | | failed to rally to the support of the | “old Grant went into the | { banking with the “third term” aud the 306 medals as his capi- man.” business | |tal. The medals were copper and the | | . | “third term” brass bad capital to do business on. pioam——— BEECHER is certainly a very expres- | sive speaker, and always understood. | { Here is a short illustration which oc- | curred in a recent speech in New | York: “When Hayes rook the { awhile—when Hayes {dent the country bad been scourged with the fires of war, and as a physician | applies sweet oil and poultices to the | | shin of a scalded man, the nation need | od a poultice, and it got it, - Tue Republicans may as well ceage quarreling over their respective favor. ites as the proper person to be nomin- ated for the Presidency and save their If unani, Democratic reputations for another oceasion, mous nomination of the convention at Chicago, as he i ertain to do, their proper man, who- test in New York, and the question of | th ur’s successor settled before the | election in all the states where there is any chance of doubt. a time the United manufactured AT the present i = | States turns : | .. ua : 0.E. Bab. | Tue nomination of Maj. O. E. Bab: cock is before the Senate for confirma- | more out products than any other nation in the | world—the total in 1880 being as | given, being $5,560,000,000, while those of Great Britain were valued at $4 091,500,000 in 1882. By the same | authority the total industries of the | 81 1.405. Britain 89, | 86,840,” | United States in 1880 were 000,000, those of Great 200.000 000. those of France 000.000, se of Germany £6,650, | 000.000. an i 1} » 4 & ” hose of Rassia g {0 we 3 rg under the Vv. Hartranit, died at hi in Backs Co., after a Friday morning of last haf Lear was pr bef ho 1 minentiy ple of the state for many : be received with He, FAYE a cone mpora ry, was a man too fearless in the asserti | hié opinions and too unaccomm: dating in bending himself to the will of bis political associates to reach such a po sition in the managment of public af- | fairs as his abilities warranted him io striving for. He [was hardly appre | ciated at his deserving in his lifetime | but now that he is dead the usual | tributes will be paid to his sterling qualities. He leaves an name behind him. untarnish ed CHAIRMAN BarxuM, of the Demo cratic National Committee, was in Washington last week, perfecting ar. | rangements for the meeting of the | National Convention at Chicago to be {held on July 8th. The admission | tickets, now being engraved, are to bave coupon attached for the daily sessions. The coupons will be taken by the door-keepers, and will effectual, ly block the custom of handing back the tickets to admit friends of dele- gates who are not members, whereby similar conventions have been #0 un, comfortabiy crowded. The door-keep- ers, and other men to be employed about the convention are all to be ap- pointed from citizens outside of Chica- go. Accommodations for 8000 spec, tators will be provided for in the gal. Jeries, the tickets to which are to be equally divided among the delegates to be distributed, . Tue Pittsburg Post compliments the Republican leaders in the House of Representatives thusly: “Ex. Speaker Keifer, although possessed of the hide of & rhinoceros, tumbles bles the ‘sitantion af Jas, ead ke will not be a candidate for re-elect” ion, Hoe will probably be permanent” | Schoyler, | Republican statesmen, | teresting collection could | They might be allowed | dy giviog and brive taking. | { union at that place. {li { of the Union in good fellowship in all | its | and geographical division, a lof regiments of brave men who, confront. | "lexceptit "ah ly retired from politics, The Ohio | na Republicans refused to send him as a delegate to Chicago and he declines a Congressional nomination simply be- cause he could not obtain it. He might hitch teams with Colfax in the | lecturing business, takiog the worldly role and leaving the pious one to There should be a retreat | established in this country for retired What an in’ be made, of a moot Congress, szd play at subsi- | : . 5 pias | becomes more evident every day. We A little corner in it could be provided for Mr | Blaine to finish his “history.” — A — Tie New York regiment of Union | Veterans went last week on a pilgrim. age to Stanton, Va., to visit and greet in friendship, the Fifth Virginia Con- | federates, on the occasion of their re- It will not tax the imagination painfully to realize how cordially such ag reeling among how great the influence such comming. ng must be in* cementing the bonds It mg us men who have their that fancy parts, is true we it is interest to foment sectional prejudices nd can take no pleasure in the cordial greetings referred to. Among this waving the bloody shirt in the interest a Presidential boom, ed each other in battle may well af. ford to give a better examble, and { while in friendly communion, rehears. ing th the political poltroons who fi eir exploits in the fleld, despise Wr purpose would endeavor to rekindle the sectional avimosities which prope- ly departed with the war never to re. turn, and for which we have largely {to thank just such veterans as com- mingled at Stanton. — A A— Tae New Orleans Exposition to of Congress has on th December next e ist h of whi appro- p , . ;s 3 ed $1,000,000, bids fair to excel 1,000,000, erest and grandeur, any exhibi- shi m of the kind in this country, not g our own Centennial in Phil- The most ate preparations are being made, and pung adelphia in 1876. elabor’ the managment are encouraged to great ofort to procure sufficient accommoda- for the ivns for great amount of exhibit® already in course of preparations for the occasion. A “novel and praise | worthy idea,” remarks the Pittsburgh Post, in connection with the exposition but desire the success of I mocracy is that of offering to the colored race in old Centre. : | an opportanity of exhibiting their ca-1 party to sound the alarm. pacity and its products in the arts, | At a recent meeting of prominent New Orleans, Major Burke, director general of the exposition, announced that its managers had appropriated fifty thousand dollars toward the col- ored exhibit. He stated that 40 per cent. of the mechanics in New Orleans were colored men and predicted a splendid display on the part of this class of people. Resolutions favoring the plan of exhibits by colored per. sons were adopted by the meeting, with the request that the President would appoint two colored commis sioners general “to receive the exhibits of six million colored citizen of the United States, that they may be prop. erly placed on exhibition at the World's Centennial Cotton Ex posi- HE i the rereation | | eight bundred or a thousand to carry | incompetent or cance, 18 a deep muttering, a sub-surface agi such i county make the county ticket Bat these | 3 any | 10¢ | ways leave votes behind. | thould remain at home, ocralic A Word of Warning | That paper best conserves the in- terests of its party which speaks out | boldly on party questions aod perty i8- | [Bominations, We have in several sues of the DeMocraT called the at | tention of the Democratic voters to | the county ticket to be nominated in August. ’ : | We have no ticket to suggest and |] no axz to grind, but the importance of strong and acceptable nominations | {cannot rely on our party majority of objectionable men (through. The reduced majorities on { several important offices in the past few years is not without They were the result of no 1s gignifi- organized opposition, but of a general cutting all over the country. There gi- tation concerning certain offices that g | brave men would be responded to, or |i evident tg the most casual observ r. i} and which it is well to take heed of The Demo- ’ : : crat who fails to attend the di legate while there is yet time. ! f } election and there express his prefer- nee, cannot justify his opposition to the ticket placed in nomination. re of this Al low no man to dictate who shall be his Let the Democratic vou | class stands John Sherman, vigorously | *uccessor in office, or to say who shall be the nominee of the party for any position on the ticket. This will not be a good year for foreed nominati ns, and nominees must have other quali, | ties than that of being a “good fel low.” We cannot afford to have a | weak ticket, or single weak man on ticket, The entire vote must be polled and weak men al. | We havea close judicial district and not one vote Demo ratic We but wish the attention Democrat in the county the fa in bring {a} of every 15 they exist at the present time. Any Xe ai body who comes in contact with sentiment in this county can himseif that there are several at work which may lead to should make your JCKel 18 fairly is 1.1 healthy ior party supremacy to fig it. We give this timely w arsing n Ww, knowing that if objectionable me 0 are placed on the ticket there will b trouble, perbaps defeat. Remember this and do your duty. We have no fight with any man or set of men, ani It is ofir duty to the -~ —— — | | colored citizens in Washington, pre-| It is not surprising that the Repub- | hearts warmly in | sided over by the Liberian Consul at | licans should run to lay { back of the Democratic party the re- | Ii upon the’ | sponsibility of last week's panic in | [New York. No thief conscious of | guilt and dreading punishment when | hotly pursued forgets to cry “Stop | Thief” if by his trick he may hope to elude bis capture, Upon what grounds do they charge it upon the Democratic party? First, they say the agitation for a tariff re- duction has done it, disturbing that stolid yet strangely timid creature call- ed capital. Why the discussion by Congress, in the legimate pursuits of its duty, of a subject that is upper. most in the minds of four-fifth of the voters of the land should alarm capit- al it is not easy to understand. Quite as difficult is it to determine why the consideration by that body of a mens. ure designed to relieve from onerons taxation eighteen millions of working men should cause financial depression, The charge carries with its own con. tradiction. Capital might as proper ly get alarmed every time a safe-rob. { couraged private the Presidential election,” is given as another cause for the panic. Yet the journals that put this as oue of the reasons have a ' ’ : I along been agsuring their readers that the Democrats can, not win, Als charge Lhen Hows nothing more than these an admiscion of newpapers as to their own lack Of veracity, bat the grant rence of what now seems likely, the election of a President, eould Does that the Democratic party in power Is it probable be Worse FOIve 116d I not than almost evervbody belieys {and at its worst could not be quite so bad best, as the Republican party at its If the country could stand twenty years of Republican corrupt ion and misrule surely four v honest govergment w rude as to sho bankrupt it. Another of cries out, the Silver bill, a damaging t the Democratic measure, has done the bus- iness, expanding uunecesarily our cir culation. With the National bank cire the « yntracti m of lation and the exports of gold no expansion of circu lation exists, Ther: hasbeen no « X pan at any time to warrant fools pec: IWike Inve {inent the les res and not the Lo disaster. uth is the Re publican party corrupt methods it has adopt and the extravagant measures it has favor.d creates of necessity such flurries as the Wall street rE anic, which seriously endanger the business interests of the country. Faithless t public pledges, regardless of all trusts, displaying recklessness and extrava- gance in all public positions, the lead- ers of the Republican party have en- extravagance and peculation, Its leaders have given the country to believe that the shortest road to success is the best road regardless of the quicksands of that mark it. The Republican party secared its triumph again and again by rraption and fraud and the example it has set in high places has bot naturally been foll individual wrong rain Howed by Finan- commercial depress those in less exalted positions, cial disaster and Senator turn the in- Mr. Although they may have been elected terior delegs es aoainst Blaine as his supporters. The Philadelphia Telegraph, as part of the gossip cur rent in Republican circles in Phila- { delpeia, says : { manufactures and other industries, | The Republican Party Responasi- | “A number of delegates who have been put down for Blaine are in their favor of another term for the present Chief Executive. | was given to-day as the deliberate judgment of a gentleman who is a a friend of Senator Cameron's, that men have been selected as delegates and put down as being sure to support the Maine statesman, who will be wheeled into line for Arthur. Under the hurrah of the Plumed Kpight it is beld that gentlemen were perfvitted to be named for delegates who, at the proper time, would turn in for Arthur or any candidate the powers that be should determine upon. In plain terms, it is asserted that men have been set up for Blaine who are not Blaine men at all.” We think there is much truth in this, although the fact may not be made apparent until the balloting com- mences at Chicago. Arthur has a hundred thousand offices ot his dispos- al, which may mean two hundred thousand promises. The historian has ouly appointments to canvass for his ody Items of Interest Sxteen Johnitown veterans have crossed the dark river ginece lugt rai dav. Ne) Memeo wn White p tatoes are sellin, a bushel at Allentown, : Bristol has elected ; / . ted a lady Fuperinten, 8. Bo olumbia 1 : $7.700 Be JPY | ¥ HH 3 - aent of s bool, Miss 1 I ie he s nooi b ard of Eun the of found in large in ltownshp, Chester n church sty Frazier into recently and robbed of ariic EN, carriage st the Notting Tymouth fell tw enty feet h Knight, onge nsgrove, which was built 15 10 be torn down to make way 'a new slructare to const 84 000. uring sa digg Ute at lideoute on Wed iesday night between George Je VB Lids, Lhe latter was killed igun inthe bi ¢ of the W. ids of the former yout e he { dirt-burning omotives } no taken to Tyrone » be tried on the Pennsylvania railroad in burning the refy e of the soft coal 3 th ig rapidly pushed towards Lae bricklayers sre now wr ght shop at foounty, ound thrase oiumbia is mak- xes, barrels, reels, and bb in the sh of pany, netown's most prominent citizens, died on Sunday ra prolonged illness, aged } years. iperintendent the Joh freturing con and one of Jo snd useful morning afte nearly 4 A charter was issued at Harrisburg on Monday to the Dane snd Mapleton | railroad company fer a two mi'e branch of the Tyrone and Clearfield railroad, in Decatur township, Clearfield county. The capital stock is £24,000, Two children bui't a fire in the barn f Benjamin Ansladt, nser Hunters. | ville, Lycoming county, on Tuesday morning. The barn and an adjoining | wagon shed were burned down. Two | calves and three tons of hay were also | consumed, | William A. Imus, loeal agent and cash, ier of the Tidewater pipe company, in | the Bradford district, died suddenly at his residence Monday evening of apo- plexy. A life insurance agent, who had agreed to take out a $10,000 policy on the life of the deceased, arrived in Bradford a few hours before bis death. At the annual meeting of the hotel mea's mutual benefit association, held in St. Louis, May 13th, over four bund- red members were present. After din. ner, General W. T. Sherman made a very happy speech, highly commending the aseo-lation for its good works, Mr. McDonald, of the Park Hotel, Williams. port, was elected vice president of the H. M., M. B. A, for the State of Penna, A wedding came off at the Williams. port jail Saturday at balfpast two o'clock, The groom was Calvin
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