Democratic Sentinel, Volume 5, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 September 1881 — Removal ! [ARTICLE]
Removal !
The Sentinel Office has been moved Into rooms one door east of Makeever’s New Hotel, where we will be pleased to greet our friends in future. It id suggested to Prof. Bell not to .fcave his Induction balance pateuted The S n :t« will organize with Senator B» yard as President of the Sen»t •• ___ The court martial to try Sergeant Miiuou, who attempted to shoot Guiteau, h’i9 been suspended for the present by order of Gen. Hancock. The thirteen trees which Alexander Hamilton planted on his grounds in , New Yoik City in honor of the thirteen States of the, Union are still standing. “I am a stalwart of stalwarts, and Arthur is President now! said the base assassin, Gmto iu. as he sped the fatal shot from which Preside ni«Garfield lingered and suffered so long, and finally died. ’ Now that the sympathies and kind attentions of the people and officials can be of no further benefit to the diotmgi'BE'ed victim of the wretched assassin, let the attention of the judidicial department of government be immediately directed toward the punishment of Guiiteau, and a fair aDd proper Investigation of the Star Route iniquities, and see to it that “no gullty man escape."
A granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson, Mrs, Maria Jefferson Eppstine* visitsd the White House, Tuesday morning, and was shown over the rooms. She had with her the silver medal voted to Jefferson by the Continental Congress for his services to liberty in drafting the Declaration of Independence. Radicals claim it is unfair in Democrats to take advantage of the res. ignation of the two stalwarts, Conkling and Platt, and organise the Senate with Democratic officers. They seem to forget that the unfair and cor* rupt purchase of Mahone by radicals prevented a Democratic organization of that body last winter. They forgot, too, that but for the corrupt and lavish expenditure of money, and other base means, not only would the Senate be reliably Demooratic, but a Democratic administration would now bein.oontrol of the affairs of the nation. It comes in bad grace from the party of Fraud Hayes, Lize Pinkston, Agnes Jenks, and others of like lk, to insinuate that anything is unai r.
Stalwarts and half-breeds are not any more harmonious In the Empire State than they are in sister states. — At Oswego, Zs. Y., on the 27th, great confusion prevailed in the Republican Convention of the First District The result was two Conventions in tho game room and two sets of delegates to the State Convention. On the same day there was a split in the Republican Convention in the Third Oneida District, and two sets of delegates elected. The more general this state of things becomes the sooner and more surely will the great interests of the people and the country be advanced.
