Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1880 Page: 2 of 4
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Ha* Gruat Captured Trnnf
It may seam a little strange that
Grant's vinlt to Texia occur rod aiiout
W. L. "Mvi^r the time thaRcpubllcan Htata C'onvew-
HU Wf MBQPd ilriagafos .■ to the < neonv. iitiori Ku ^y nation fcvpr Bltuiie ftjLjliMii-
_>■ '*T ••■:' properly Instructed. Ir such wan (lent Gov. Davis was the coutrofiiu l?
1360.
Gov. J’K.vaK, hohllog a very prom l -
Wt pmnfiba
under Hay en, at Galvcs-
ton, made a very Mpu apeech at the
Ana tin convention. Pease never
forget or forgive the letter Gen. Hau-
eoek wrote 'him. The ex-governor
Would make an exoellent assistant edb
tor at tk%JUM*c-Itemocrat-, he may be
one of the Texas correspondents of that
^Twinr, »im ■ »w ’Tamnnm'nnmm
entitle him to a place on the editorial
shift of any pnjpar engage. I in mi.ireprc-
acuUtig the state of footing in Texas.
Taw- WHPgwaor
fortuno and has a right to abuse us.
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Thu business men of Montague ro-
fused to patronise the Terns Ndrih- West
unless the editor in ehlef would give
upthe support of the greenback
jglve up ihe support of Us party comes
jput in a very neat valedictory,. And
now cornea Mrs. Judd, assistant editor,
and takes upon herself the entire man-
this «iugttlar<tdtiei<lstnk* to nujl t|wirii
on tlic part of Grant, or Jits friends, to
capture the state,, so-mf,to.'"h"*ve' fe e
properly Instructed
design flic Ausliff oonvcifffVh has
thrown 6old water n iti titi Tropes
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Correspondence.
lion was to meet at the state capital.
We do uoV btnrt vcr, Jptend JoAQgfttaB-i uatuary harmonious in the. dtttafcV hut
Tb the Lsai»kk :
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The repu
which met Imre on Wepitemlay, yam'
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The late i’r&s—o
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.rwaah^Bpy AS, Btytrli 28, 1800. ^ ted the theory that the natural jfcge
i eiiutiltcan* ntgth " con veniidii
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matters were soon ■ adjusted by itov. ^w.tsku plaafi aidgbt, hi the borss j^t
Davis. It is understood here that tin
delegates selected to attend the Cbien-
defeating Blaine at least, so fora* Tex-
as Is concerned.
-s Texas Is a very hard state to capture.
There Isangir of Indepgwone* Hing-
ihg to the people of Texas which can-
not be crushed out by United Htatc*
marshals, custom house officers, reve-
nue oullcctors or any others of the rijfUl
adherents of-Melv4lawvl< < reform.’*^-"L
arty of tin; Jsme Htar Htute; antllJavis
parly of!
knows very well that Maine and Texas
oouldmakoa fairer alumr ftir smircas iu
the Chicago convention than the ev«-
gtoptdiUP, who, la nug.-electlomu.ring
for a~third ierth. 7
TIteSttkgraia from AusW^id not
convey 16 Grant, auy intelligence that
evinced the snipe adoration from the
feproseritativef t>f the republican party
shown
in the atate convention, as was
upaue support or me greeimacxpar- him by the master spirits of democracy
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dent 'Onv. i),vi. wu, the CMitrofituic
splrtt to that tt*ly, and to Ign »oW
limn all otniters Grant owysfhls defeat,
for he certainly expectwf a declaration
fjkr dcclaratioii
in his favor. The democratic conven-
tion which meets at GalvteXtOBt- next
month will probably favor Bayard. It
la, however, very hard iu tell what a
Texas convention wiB tb».
,rJ5very important officer of tl»o state
must pass through a nominatingcon-
vfentlon. The Judges of “the supreme
two, iu tfae.rabbit atoue., The natural
terininutioi) is - r' nnrfi^ftTHiiThnut
several poIaU./' ■ 1
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. tuppty^i&tia Jn.iyowlii^
fives five flines twenty years—that is
oue UMi, the camel * is eight years iu
growing, aHnl|jjQyes forty y^ars; and so
with other aniihalst The. inon who
dues not die of sickness lives every#
where ffom 86 to 100 years.; The pro*
fessor dividee life into equal halves-?-
growtn and decline—and these into
Infancy, youth, virility and age.
Infancy *xtends to the twentieUi year
w^uU»4othe fiftieth, because It is
this period the tiaaucs become firm, vi-
Ttttty,
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satin party aapable of dlliuy the nrixT,.i» n»~« M^uiiim »,ji^inu ^
place of clerk; and tills a very lucrative pfefe and at seventy-five old age coin*
' naaid»i‘ ~ ~
hiu, held tlie elerk^hip for .about
ftfteen yearKj biit we must st1H contlh»
m to vote fttr all democrat* wb# are
nominated or ruu the risk of beiug read
out of the. party. The comptroller,
with nothing but his democracy toeum-
ro^SiMlim for iraj^aeiv, poprttpn* i" tit :
inentecs to last a longer qr shorter time
as the dimiituatl'jq.of reserved foroe^ja
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hW appeal to tbs people, evinces a bi 1 -
. Mrs. Judd in
sot and
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dilemma that his wife hill of pluck and
energy and good sense knows exactly
^fyyi Jtt
enterprise
mid abundant snsceps la
she h^s undertaken.
Bbe deserves a liberal support*.
There are some democrats in tlic
state of Texas who seem to be very
grateful to Grant, because he did not
rtUtiw soine of Bledsoe’s clerks; and
even went so far as to'take clerks, who
at the time, of their appointment, were
set the part of a savage when our great
eh riflUau soIdler was compelled to sur-
render tbs confederate army. It la
very true Grout might hove ordered
^t tfttmroafflatn dfth; get rid M
1 »u t ad^Viacou rse Would have disgraced
f»jrt^ 'U-
to a vote hi any part of TexaSi -•---r
The ooftnotmdoner of the land office
commenced early to set his ax- to chop-
ping off heads; but was very oArefui to
longer in the ooj/ydtirate army than
him among the civilised nations of the t^o lucky oummissioner.^ They wero
dtcate the justice of iiie pardons made
bjr HEhrv. itubnrt*, mid crhtbttod la
that vindication a good deal of feeling.
There can he no doubt that the Jodi*
sloua use of the pws*b*Hwg pow#r-4o
convicts undergoing sentence is condu-
cive to- disei pi 1 no among the convicts
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We have no wjsh to participate in o..»
mflffitgThf'wTBftit «l*te.1.ut wo p„|n,i»,
claim the rigid to express our prefer-
ence for th<«e we think most deac£yj(p&
when auy names are meutiouod as can-
didates. We are in favor of a change
y in all our state officers, aud #^ are
firmly of the opinion that when the re- cX
-- W officials, td the govterno/lit fun
Jho early nurt of last month are critic-
nr»» thte p^pIA frf Tax-1
ns will see the absolute necessity of the
change. We said la our last issue that
- the unsatisfactory report of tilt) comp-
troller would have to be revised. It is
rather unusnal for a comptroller’s rf-
port to> be returnetl to the office for
t vision; but as this office fs the only
Phme where c^TdolrTbra Iroe adi
denttal chair. vJt is all well enough to
treat with courtesy nnd great respect
all tlioso who have been elevated to
presidency'; but the demonstration at
Galveston lias very much the appear-
ance of begging a reconciliation wHh
one who has done us a great wrung,
>'7;i'
count of the financial operations of the
state it was neocessary^i return it. _
The Austin Daily Disjntti h, although
■: a Republkan paper, is a live and wide-
awake Journal aud says what it tliluks
at all times and* under ftU ciraumsbtn-
cea. In speaking a kind word for the
UKxmratt wyE “•—•••'
.The Graloini T.KADgn la nna ofihe
and a willingness on our part to put
him in a position where Tie woiild cer-
tainly cmxtinUf tlie name course.
We have more hope of dustroyiug sec-
tional strifo'tfjptbe election of any Ot 11-
er of thunspirAUls for the presidency.
GvauUnever. XJ‘
liest paj»ers puhli died in Texas,
though a Demoerntle pxjsr, tt’lw true,
peugressive and wide-awako/ and Is
It Is well and ably edilotL and luuid-
somtely prtutedl and Ifberfdly
patmui/e^l bv t\ie people In that )
r «f Texas. May It over be a Lka dkk in
the course of right against wrong. i
the course of right ugalnst wrong.
A new York drummer has roccutly
got Into trouble In Chicago from toy
much matrimony. His name is I)u vis
and he seems to have a career which
; was only stopped short by an nccMcn tal
meeting of two or three of his wives,
which led to his arrest. Rinoe that
'.went fjrem tea to thirteep women horn
different parts of the country havo
claimed him. He has evidently made
* business of marrying for the past ten
or fifteen years. '
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Pout Worth, March 28,—The east-
bound stage of the Fort WortTT and
Ynma line was halted at Bear oroSk
I tfolesh, ami the
passengers, two In number, robbed.
Fortunately, ^50 constituted the en-
tire amount found on band. Mr. Little-
hole, of this city, aM a minister from
Denison were the |Wo ' passengers.
Boar creek Is eig]itjteen or twenty miles
city. The highwaymen
- dissuaiied from their intent to cut
End rob the pouches by the driver, Alf
Baker. j ' •
t* “rhe numerous modulates for tha
met at the oonrehouse last
7 and gave vent to their feeli ngs
, In a regular stump speaking style. “
Weathrefobd, March 25.—Weath-
7 erlbrd, the feta re great, has at last re-
alised the completion of the telegraph
time themselves of tho movements of
r 4wd Ms cenrt to Che Island
may they place our roer-
on a plane with the fore-
of oar state; now with
loh. «iar people may
L receive from distant
«C A friends’m
Hirer did it
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xe»tore-«s-to but former prosperity.
_ obu afihlssMlpairing democrats
I>ointh>« single instance wherein he
fried to Allay sectional feeli ug? When
tM^emoera
te were cheated out of the
presidential election tn Hf7G, a single
word from ttrnut would hare yetttdl'
thte (picslidn iu accordance with tho
expressed w ill o^kh.e U » a#
understood tlion, and as it is yet believ-
edihakGraut waaifiady^to use
Most AwoUable
Thd rtepbbiicftnii nr*' working like
nation for Tildcn; and the dchiocrnts
elfbfls to
'havc-_G rant nominated, at Chicago.
jmrty wants the other. to. put up
its most assailable man.—Dallas Times.
Admitting the nlmjteto be true, nnd
we believe it Is,* lu'i^oves oofy tlie
judgment of pollticiaifi who always
improbable tilings than his nomina-
TfoB mr tbepresidenej lTdTc hntTpen«1.
A volcano with a flvc-ftrd crater low
ihot up lu Wyoming: We knew some^
thinf would come or J1||s_ihliig jMLeI-
Towlnlwcmten tcvuttei .
ThwVnh»«ar^rfw»y. W1'WUh ^ffl^’nin0<* *° “toblU,‘ H *'*-
clent certainty which way the wind
Will blow. The ides of November will
show thaf both The names ahovte are
decidedly weak before the people'Jf the
man Democrat.
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cratic convention, from a New Eugloud
state, who is in Washington, says that
he learned from an indisputable source
White In New York a few days ago,
that Ml. Tilftefi !had withdrawn from
the contest for the presidential norld-
nation. The correspondent of the
Philadelphia Record, referring to the
member of<4he executive committee,
says:
This gentleman at the time of tlie
meeting of the committee tn Februarv
was an enthusiastic Tildcn man, but
former from the track. Of alf the oth>
er cabdidatee named Bayard or Han-
cock 1», in his opinion, the stronger.
A short time after Stonewall Ja(k-
mott’rn death, when the whole nmiy was
In deepest melancholy, an officer who
wished to pass
aaaaasBSE SSSfiSSSS
old pass given him by “Stouewall”
^ “1,!!
,*«1 tliepass, lingered loVlngly
Major, you can go
pass but you can’t (miss tide post.”
‘ -| • av'oowa——r—-> '
*bod over tlite palate; and bite- Parsapa-
rilla is a nectir that Imparts vigpr to
life, restores the healtli, anil expels dis-
ease.— Wattrford {Pa) AdtKtlisCr.
not understand much aboutuforming
During the eight years of his. prcsi-
denttal term, Gen. Grant bail it in bis rings to aid In se6uilng a noiniimtioti
l»o\vcr to give peace to the youth and
ful In Ills buaiuess as land agentjLbqt 1
is now pruvld^j" Igar, mid bos recently
promoted ids partner in the landr,busi-
ness to aelerksldp iu the laud oMce.
The old Rloaide is said to in* quite
angry about the report of tlie comp-
troller, and lias ordered that officer to
straighten up tldugsi If tho o. a. had
of tlie state ticket, it \* Imrdly profihble
te- comptroller er eomtulssFoner
$2,5<M nyear. -• Whatever mdy lie said
against,the governor, he Is entitle* 1 to
a groat deal of credit for the appoint*
inentitio lias made, us Jds appoint-
ments are all men of good character
ft IK I well qualified. >
We have had rain In abundance and
up tdlhhiTTm'e our crop proapecU' arc
flne.
A uslln still keeps ahoad In the way
of pistol exercises, und li*.*Ids a folyhntwl
In burglaries.
Tlie sharp newspaper controversy bo*
tween Dr. Hhuphard, of this city, and
Car T^ou, of Galveston, has eomo to
all end; and it is often remiirkcd that
the doctor woo the praise of all tho
whisky ring.
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soems to lie gaining ground, and more
The oliinese government has deier-
*ton, Philadelphia and New York; for
the better jwoteetlon of its subjects.
Tlie New York JleraUl at thjp, I*Ui
has a telegraphic sjiecial of full.v 4000,
words, froth Austin4 Texas, concerning
the Dow tvpothers, who were recently
whipped by a niiob at Belton.
*N. Y. St nr: "Mr. Hevmour adheres
^hisjecllnntion of the honors of a
president ini “lioom” wtth n persitetehio
that seems to be having a r<>ber effbet
in certain hitherto enthUHhstir circles.”
The di*ugbtee of ^ -
iflVfl of «ub/\ nD.n>wl '•st* 11
bard, of Connetteuf, Who dftped Wltli
her father’s coachman some time ago,
has put out her sign ns a <lros« maker.
A bravo little woman she Is, and we
trust happiness Will be her portion.
T
he power of Kcnmcj* Is broken in
t^ti rFriincis«>. The workingmen lie
has ruled in a thoroughly despotic way
arte beginning to repudiate him. His
courtage is ;oo«ing out. This vulgar
sand-lot agitator finds his occnpation.
gone.
The Dallas Times, in Its tribulation,
gets lots of tyftipathy from the stafr|
pajKrs, but very Httle ronsotntlon."
The era of |Mrtixn*journalism has J»as«-
The Hair ihhtr jNVtr.*, publishing the
tegent district court proceedings, ut-
terly Ignores all mention of the ills*
gnuefUl soenes oouueetted with the
ttttUdf Kon.lfin tot Killing BtooV.ir Is
the JVdiiw too buildosed by the iawlesa
element? ‘Out upon a newspaper tiiat
is afraid to tell the! truth,
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Tbsreporti r of the penitentiary com
gherry pteetprAl is a hooted drop ofljJolns thatodarg# ot'r #eat^of the m.l » - -Wsslbue
relief bis f’athnrtio pills glide 8Ugar- n|SS in tlie hospital is of persons who r% Ji rx^pV
Shod over thte iialate; and bite Rarsapa- have brought th# sewls of disease from ■
have brought th# semi# of disease from
otAmiy Jails, a fact whieli * should lead
counties to see Into the conditiuu of
thhfrnwiievtive>ila. f\
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may l>e prevented by tho use of Hall’s
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