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ipailg DciuorratSEDAUAt MO., OLTOJSElt »J( 1*76.vatioxil M.iiocRATic Ticket.For PreftJdpot of the United StatesSAMUEL J. TILDEN,Of New York.For Vice President:THOMAS A. HEXDR1CKS,Of Indiana.rMEMDESTYAL ELECTORS.Al Mct’ABE, T. THOROUGH*MAX.l*t District—C. H. THORXTON,3d Btntflot—G- 8- VAN WAGGONER.3d Dlatdrlut—D. W. FROST-4th District—E. V. CONWAY.5th District—SAM U E L BUKNFS,6th District—WM_ J. STONE.7th District—J. C. FSKGUSON,Sib District—JOSEPH HARDISON.9tb District—LAKE DAWSON,10th District—D. J, HEASTON.Hth District—JOR N E. HYLAND*12th District—J. T. LEWIS.13th District—C. K, PEERS.BEIOCRITIC STATE TICKET.For Governor:JOHN S. PHELPS.For Lieutenant Governor:H. C. BROKMEYER.For Secretary of State:if. K. McGRATH.For State Treasurer:ELD AH GATES.For State Auditor:THOMAS HOLLADAY.For Attorney-General:J. L. SMITH.For Register of Lands :James e. McHEnky,For Supreme Judge:JOHN W. HENRY,For Railroad Commissioner aJ. 8. MARM ADUKE, JOHN WALKER, JAMES HARDING.FOR CONORRSS-SRVKNTB' JJISTRICT,Col. T. T. CRITTENDEN,Of Job neon County.kor mneF, criminal coctrt,(BUb Circuit,)W. JH. h. hill,ur Red is County.FOR STATE.'.SENA TOR.I. S. PARSONS,(Of Saline Conntv.)I** SCK KAT1C COtSTY TICKET.For Representative,J. P. THATCHER.For Treasurer, ADAM ITTEL.For Proeeeuting Attorney,geo. p. b. Jackson.For Sheriff,L. S. MURRAY.. For Probate Judge, JOHN A. LACY.For Surveyor,THOS. MONROE.For Public Administrator, JOHN R. CLOPTON. For Coroner,W. H. EVANS.What Radical candidates dodged tlie torch-light procession ?| [The defeat of any man ou the Democratic ticket is a defeat of the Democratic party.“If ignorance is bliss, ’tis folly to be wise. Let no roan dare to disturb the bliss of the Weakly Cephas.WHO?Who imprisoned Catholic priests' fr daring to preach without swearing? Radicals,Who imprisoned Sisters of Charity for daring to teach poor orphan children without taking an oath? Radicals.Who persecuted clergymen of all denominations for daring to preach charity and good will among men without the permission of Drake A Co ? Radicals.Who prohibited poor “school marras” earning an honest living by teaching “the young idea how to shoot” without taking that oath? Radicals.Who prohibited lawyers earning a living in the practice of their profession without taking an oath designed to exclude all but Radical lawyers from the practice of law? Radicals.Who attempted, by prescribing the oath called the “oath of loyalty,” to confine teaching, preaching and the practice of law to mem tiers of the Radical party ? Why, the aforesaid Radicals,Who robbed forty thousand Democrats in the State cl Missouri of the right-to vote in order that: they might retain the offices and the power to rob and plunder the people with impunity ? Radicals.What Legislators sold their votes for money and sacrificed Btxty million dollars worth ef railroad property, getting only about eighteen million dollars for it, and thus fas teaed a burdensome debt on the State? Radical Legislators.Who stole one hundred and fifty million dollars from the people by whisky frauds? Radical leaders.Who fastened upon the State by their foul elandera the designation of “Robber State?” These Badieaj whiaky thieves aud their subsidized organ*and orators.Who have been the chief leaders of the Radical party of Missouri since the war, furnishing the brains and the corruption funds of the party, dictating its policy aud concocting its slanders against the Democracy ? These same Radical whisky thieves.Who now,eontrol the Radical party of Missouri, furnishing the staple of Radical editorials and Radical orations? Radical convicts front their ceils in the St. Louis jail and in the Missouri Penitentiary,Who are Thompson, Bothwell and TownsJey ? The regularly nominated candidates of the aforesaid Radical party which so long oppressed the people of Pettis county as weil as of the whole State of Missouri, and the leaders of which sow dictate the policy of the party from their prison cells.What will a vote for either one of theru be ? A Radical vote.Wbat will the election of either one of them be? A defeat of the Democracy and a triumph of the aforesaid foul and corrupt Radical party.SP.881cra VbWtl Ctc fc ol tcw wtil HEW.3Eremenatshi lift]iz ifiAqeich33I 01alf w niTiie Weakly Cephas considers Adam Ittel to De unfit to be County Treasurer because the Citizens Bank wouldn't rent him a place iii the bank building lo alore hla lumber IThe Weakly Cephas astounda the public with the announcement that it is a ’‘live and liberal Republican paper,” But it don’t hoist the Radical electoral ticket. Is it because the 4dive” Weakly Cephas is ignorant that ft Radical Convention Dominated au electoral ticket se ve-ral mouths ago, or because there is the name of a colored gentleman on the ticket?tlintco'!*]faIn Indiana the official Democratic majority in lour Congressional District^ 13 18,536; in more tban twice the number of Radical districts— oine—the Radical majority is only10,643*Ip tied alia t» a dangerous place for down-East people to live in, why is it that the Weakly Cephas is herenafely scattering biragelf around loose wherever he can find a vacant lot or an unoccupied room ?•The crudest thing about the canvass is Both well’s treatmeat of bis pony under the pressure of bis “professional engagements,” It basu’t any objection to taking Bothwell through the brush and across the prairie3 and stopping at all the farm houses where it can get a little biteof something while he is leaving his pretty card aud telling the Grangers how be is overwhelmed with professional duties; but it is not right for Bothwell to take his board and lodging on his faithful pony’s back.W.The great joke of the season— Fiukelnburg runuing for Governor, Stover for Congress, Thompson for Treasurer, Bothwell for Prosecuting Attorney and Towusley for Probate Judge! _The Govern meat clerks were bled freely for the Ohio and Indium elections. Zach Chandler swears they must stand another assessment for campaign expenses in New York; but the poor clerks now know that their tenure of office will extend only: to the 4th of March next, when Til* den is inaugurated, and therefore flatly refuse.The Weakly Cephas has at last taken down the hame of Major Gentry as a candidate for the Legislature. We presume Dr. Thatcher will yet have a merely formal opponent. His faithful service in the last Legislature, devotion to the people, familiarity with public business, high character and standing, and his uncompromising DemocracyFor the six year3 ending June 30, 1875, the total expenditures under President Grant were 54,008.438,* 461 83.Or at the rate of 8608.073,076 97 a year.Or at the rate 0/855,672,756 41 a month.Or at the rate of $13,918,189 10 a week.Or at the rate of -? 1,988,212 68 aday.Orattherate of 882,842 1 9 hour.Or at the rate of 81,3380 70 minute.Or at the rate of 843 01 a second.anwahave fairly entitled him to the uni- ““•“‘•s0 *«=«■ *■«* wuues to oana to-werml popularity which he enjoy* I g!?er and h/ve one ot the rifie dubs,J of course after severe provocation.Znphnrlab Nrxt Mtrf,Washington, Oct. 14.—It j3 understood here that Chandler’s next political move will be to get up an insurrection in South Carolina, and have the State declared under tnar-iia! law, Chamberlain has sent a long dispatch here, in which he says he must have more troopa. If he caD manage to get the whites to band toov
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Sedalia Daily Democrat
Sedalia, Missouri, US
Fri, Oct 20, 1876
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