Newspapers / The Durham County Republican … / Sept. 16, 1884, edition 1 / Page 3
Part of The Durham County Republican (Durham, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
' i . 1 : 7 1 1 1 I i 1 " Maine, BlJne anJ Victory. achieved Maine in t y the le elec- st miner" to deni- Blaineanda Pro- The grand victory Kexul)lican Party of tiou last week is a " oerats everywhere. The iss-ues were tictivo Tariff." The republican majority exceeding as it does 120,000 is the largest me par ty has received since 18G8. Every county goes republican and but ten democratic county Officers were elec ted in the entire State. Thi.s result is attributed to the immense i)pular ity of Mr. Blaine; the desire tor Pro tection to our capita1 1 and labor and to honest enthusiastic work for thjse prin ciples. Republican. everywhere are enthusiastic over this splendid victory THE DEAD, j don. A ." Latham late editor of the Stateiville American is dead. A man of good mind,generous impulses ,strong in his friendships and attachments. The grave 'closes over his faulta and weakness while we recognize his abil and idmirie his many good qualities. Mr. Lathams dissipation cover a series ofyes.rs and were all the more deplora ble because of the brain and gemus of the victim. The News and Observer standing by the grave of the dead, seeks to make of Jurors. The system is a monstrous and iniquitous jtyran ! subjects of Queen trrow restive unuer years ago gave a Ohio and West in a State thaj four i Virginia vote next on October 14th prox. Republican Success is in the air. Labor is not tb be" placed at the ni'jrcv of. "British Free Trade." A VALUABLE SCRAP. It may not be generally known but we 'lu'liiwt'it to be true1 that there is bare- ly enough tobacco warehouse floor in our Factories. ' To marketed on the Durham to supply those familiar with part! capital bv adding that "twoyears ago when he went into the Republican Party he was repudiated ,by hisTfami ly." ' Ourjlong acquaintance with the dead contradicts this assertion, with out question. He was never a Repub lican'. He was never repudiated by his family or friends. If the News and bbseiver takes this sad occasion to acjvisc f he youth of the South that an adherence to Republican principles begets family repudiation, ostracism has gone ip its extreme lengtly km that even the Victoria would The Bourbons ai c themselves have never attempted to justify or defend the system upon any other grounds than that of expedien cy" to keep Jthemselves in power, by the powerful machine methods the ap pointive system aflo'dsj. j. J The Bourbon pla form declares m favor of restoring the present or some i 'equally effective' 'system . 1 Here is a vital issue that divides the Liberals uul Bourboiis and upon which there an be no Compromise short of a full restoration to the people of their right to Local Self Gfovei nment. This issue is sufficient to decide every true repub lican to support a ny coalition that promises relief. It is a choice between pure Jeffersonian democracy on o tic hand and spurious copper lined, brass mniinafl MSA hn'rtlenetl UourbOM asm on the other. Liberalism meansj progress enlightenment protection, the terms in use wji need not say that "cutters,'? "smokeijs" and "scrap" are the only kinds sought by our manufac- j THE DIFFERENCE. As; some "pink edged" republican profess tojsee no difference between a Liberal and a Bourbon Democrat we full and free exercise franchise while. Bpurbonism meai proscription-fintol(irance--unfair dis- reform and of the, right a of ;ns riminations and abridgment ight of suffrage. turers of Smoking Tobacco arettes. "Wrappers" and are used in the manufacture of "plug". and always find a ready market. But it is the "smokers" and "scrap" that and Cig "fillers" we are concerned in at present and that enter into the smoking tobacco trade of to-day. We started out to put this inquiry to the farmer and leaf dealer Of what' vf lue are these grades aside from the spec ial purpose, for which they arc now ustnl . and is it desirable from the money point of view that they should bo maintained? It needs no argument o see how "Free? Havana Cigars would to a great extent close the market to our Granulated Tobac ti.:q ?c fliou'.nvtlio DmocraRV fjtj lf . Wl j is drifting and Ve intend to put the matter before the who handle this producer and those stoek. If thev see V 1 1 V I -r v their interest as plainly as do we, their votes will be for Protictionto hold the ad vantages they now possess. The' have been long bnough coming to be well cared for now that t r iev can be enjoyed. k nf Durham Countv fliilt. thft tax levied on the poll bv their .Bourbon1 Board of Magistrates is 2,U0 winie Keai siaw will try to enlighten them. ! Tiie Liberal platform declares em phatically for protection to Americap industries and labor for the distribu tion of ttie surplus revenues of the Gcr eral Government among the Sev eral States for the education ot the malses, for equal political rights to all citizens . and for a repeal of the . present odious, - tyrannical and unrepublican Coiinty Government system whereby Cominissioners, Magistrates, School rmlim?ttipmpn. Courttv Superinten- deiits &c.( are appointed to rule pver the financial I and educational atlairs ot a mice free neonle. These County offi- T . ... K- . . cers are rarely the choice o a; majori ty bf their own party even, but arc se lected by the Chairman of County Democratic Executive Committee without regard to fitness or training, but solely to subserve pai-jtisaii ends by seotch for the Court uaiiui; m TTkCf Tfincrs and Cliaues. As a rule J A V' ' ? ti . Cwith but few honorable exceptions) V ,. - (. - thev are subservient to and willing 1.1- . .- tools of the bosses. In the discharge of their) duties they are learning to t,Lva Ti pva more to nartv ertds than IXtA V . M. V for the miblic weal. Their partizan siiin on more than one occasion has even entered into the selection of free school teachers and the assessment o nrooertv. It has threatened the sancti tv of the Courts through the selection Of the ro- Senate. ! no not by jar Vai ice 4y be DON'T KEEP SO QUIET. There seems to be little canvass inir on in the! State! that is not repor ted in the Bourbon press. W e reler in tii a njvnvass of iVance and Jarvis or the United States is no office seeker, bh means but Jarvis is hot disposed t i i i -' i as modest as the great "Commoner' c Woct nnd he does not dehv that he thinks his claims equally aS strong if not stronger than those of Vaikce. Jarvis had a good following and life is vint inclined to be Retired as was Kob- inson without . . . Jarvis may 4i. nl.nitv hf Vance counts he makes no use oi Kansom is the only qele- some show of fight. not have the ability of meet that by chirg- for nothing when it ' Senator jrate from North Carolina so far ak in- fluence is concerried that amounts 10 a "hill of beans" the balance are mere wedge-wood put ,in to fill up. To be ,irp. the delesration m the nouso po- ted with Morrison to reduce tariff tax es twenty per cent and thus destroy the ' policy of Protection-this ought t lnt the whole posse of them. If $ 5000 ier year is a good little slice to have for being a "deadhead" in tlie Congress; iarvit Svants- a chance to tW l for six vears. As be tween Vance aid Jarvis, give us the fuirttiirii hftv77 ot uurrmicK. value at S300, piiys but 8ip.
The Durham County Republican (Durham, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Sept. 16, 1884, edition 1
3
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75