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OLITICAL. The Solid Men of Massa- chusetts Bent on Beat- ing Butler. Tacts of Intercst Concerning the Congressional Campaign in Indiann. A Three-Cornered Fight in Most of the Distriots — Results Problematical, Similar Review of the Situa« tion and Prospects in ‘Wisconsin, TFacts of Interest Regarding the Maine Election To-Day. A Big Budget of Spicy Political Gossip Contributed by * Gath." What Schuyler Colfax llns to Say About the Currency Question. Sy Consecutive Chronicle of Til~ den’s Attempt to Buy An Electoral Vota, What History and Sonnd Finanoisl Dos- trino Teach on the Subject of Fint Money, BUTLER, EXCITRMENT IN AASRACH Fpecial Dispatck o The Teidune, Wasnineron, I, C., 8ept. S.—~A gentleman who holis a high oflical porition In Washington, Dimsetl a resident of New England, whohas just retuened from amontl's visit to New [ampshire, Maulne, and Alassachusclts, says the greenback mavement in New Engiand surprisca him fn its extent, In Massachusctts le found the excite- ment ralsed Ly Gen, Butler was very great, and says thot It Iias had the effect to frichten the aristocratic and moneyed portion of the people, why, for the first time in many vears, will take an active intercst in the campalgn. They are . DETERMINED THAT RUTLER &ALL NEVER HE TLECTED GOVERNOR. of Massachusctts, and no legitimate means will lie left untricd to accomulish this resolution. ‘They will rulse large suma of nioney for print- ingz, for speakers, for vrovcssions, music, aml uther ptirposes, They are so. much frightencd at Butier's progress that they sre satisfied he cannot bedefeated by frowns and protests, Gen. Butler, onhis part, 18 making o desperpte fluht, knowing well that st the age of 60 years N cun nover recover f he Joses this battie. A verv neated cnmL) g0 is conseaquently expected., ‘The Republican Convention asscinbles at Wor- cester Septa 17, aud Tulbott’s vowination Is re. rarded ax certatn. p : INDIANA., 4 THE I'OLITICAL SITUATION, Spectat Corrvspandence of ‘Ine Tribine, INDIANAPOLIS, L., Sept. 7.—~While the big guns, the .« . mottal engines, whowe rudo throats ‘The tmmortal Jove's dread clamor countatfeity are banging away all along the Hue of political Tattle, it 18 reassuring of a clear couception uf e altuntlon to examnine the progress of events somewhat In detnil. Hendricks, and Harrlson, nnd Tom Nelsow, und Curry, avd Frank Lan- ders, and the candidates of tho respective par- tles for State officers, nnd others tov numerous to catslogue, aro rullylog the uususpecting Granger and the horny-panded sons of toil geu- crally; but the real brunt of thoe battlo Is belng sustained, with sanguinary siaughter, In the line of Congressionn! and lezistative nspirants. 1n no previous polltical campaign since Indlans came up out of her territorial swaddling gur- ments 1o assume tho prerogatives and re- sponsibtlities of a Btate have Ler veople taken such an absorbing intcrest fn the clectlon of Congressmen, of fu the cholee of the Leglela- Lure with respect to fta power to create two United Btates Benators,—onc for the three wmouths’ remnant of Aorton's term, and one for tho succession. Marton's N¥enatorlal term, Which Lo held when hedied, would have explred Murch 4, 1879, A GLANCE AT TUR LEGISLATIVA SITUATION nresents a perplexing Chiness puzzie. When Hoorler Republicanism held undisputed sway in the Jeclslative, exccutive, and judicial con- trol of the State, the partisan managers, pursu- Ing whe tactles of their Democratic brethren, beautitully gerrymandercd tho State. A politi- val map of Indiana, by both Congresalonal and leglative districts, 1s a tolerable accurato fac- shntle of the face of that certain colured boy who did not stand on the burning deck but who did Loldly essay to elimb the caudal nppendago of an army mule. The Congressional dlstricts are serpentine enigmas, One of them especlal- Jy—the ‘Terrc Haute distrlct I belleve—has tho appearance of having crawled through a hale much too kmall for it average diameter, which bad the veeuhar effect ol squcezing it futo balnful attenuation, and then to bavo actually bulled the hole 1o uud closed the secount befure aceepting voluntary bunkruptey, Mauoy of the telecute und senatorlal Jeg(slattve districts ore no less rumantie and aingular In geograpbieal Tormation. But it is1n the bumerical disparity of ponulution aud votes that appeals to the * ilne trenzy ! of wlniration of the true political phit- authrontst and reformer, According to o tabu- lar stutement put forth by a retlable’ Indepen ent Republican authority, it {s shown that 220 Republicaus elect nine Congressment 213,219 Dewmocrats elect four Congressmen. Paraded fnanother form: 1t requires 53,500 Democrats Lo eleet » Conzressinan, _ It only roquires 23,000 Repaldicans to evolve a Cungressman, 1t these fleures are acenrate, wnd I hase no doubt they are, by actual measurement the Iue dfana Demovrat hias not developed far from his primal Darwinisy germ, for it reauires conside ably more thau twa of hlin *0 count % one, Nothing I8 60 galling to the * leaders ™ of the nighty Democratic masses aa this Duteh Gap botuliag-up of thelr numerical excess. This Iy not surorising, ‘he campatin s fought val- wutly~tbe day arrives—the votes arc cast ar counted, sud fhe wegregate footi of U Dewocratic cotuitn Jargely lead that ot the Re- ublican oppoueut, or- cven of all opponents combined; but by what would seem” magical 3 aln, the” Democrutic caindidates - aro : For years the Deatocratic preachiers and teachers bave been Arving w YIUB THE LOOBIEK UBAWT % an this “outrage* upon thelr nghts; but the auzzlg 15 guch o chwos of inexpleable tigurep, nd columns, aud odditions, subtractions, Jd Lvistons, sud the mup llues wre 50 crovked, sarinning snd endidg wowhere, avd, to the . Wrrage rural unterrified,"ore” 80 palvably the wrawilug of tapgiefout! duvotes sullering the Gorrors of deilrlut tremens, tuat the beat and taite vl the oratorfesl stulgamen ayd vehetnent #ditoral writers seem 1o myke 1o Ynpiresslon. Ty auly Democratic horc 18 ta secure power —"just once"—und theal O course, shrivel the 2T,620 Republicans ingo g placid, ‘duclle, olttical cunuh, or o blawd and urnamentyl Cuyptian muwmy, by a glorious old statesimag- hke ecrrywsndery sich e our fatlicrs indlio June uye of 1be Republic. would heve secured 1o a sutferiog p‘w\am Oy there's nothing so Leautiful to coulemplute. Moreover, it 1 the sweel and blessed tie-"or-tat. T Half of the lughbtative Beuate hold over ‘from ust election, Of these twenty-five boldiug- uver Seoators, two-tifihis, or ifteen, are Keoub- Heane, Of the utber tweutv-tive seuatorial sls- tricts Lo clect Wets 1all, w majority ure recarded s rehably Revublicaw, Therefore, 1Ll 6 waste of Luvg for the Dewosracy b woutt suytbivg on cantroliing the nest Indiana Benate. n the last, Legislature it was almost a tie, the two or tbree *Jndependents,” or tireenhackers, holi- ing the trumpeanl of epeculation, 1L was plaves—and a division of the spotls was made, with the Republicana T think that thine, throuxh tho Greenback Buclanans who were original Reonblicans, But In the Lower House, or pop- ular branch of the Leglslature, the DEMOCRACY WILL &WOOL NOWS from the “out counties’ inall the transeendent hato of Danvoorheestsm,—the clementarystates- manshin of the new evangel of finance, areen- tacks, ‘The Simon-pure Bourbon, the genulne Jackson Democrat; the War Democrati the Greeley Liberal Republivan Democrat; the Green- iack Denocrat; the * Silver"” Demovtat: tho TiXen ** [ard-Moner ' Democrat, and the Inde. ctulent, or Nattonal, fn solid phalanx for the ;I‘"tall iycamore of the Wabash for United States Senator, will march In from the rural reglons tll the Honse of Representatives will resound, on roll-eall, with o roustug anti-Kepublican ma- jority, It will be s besutiful Macbethean scene, with a motiey thronyg of— Mack anirits and white, Tted apirits and gray, Miale, mingle. mingle, You that mingle may. At all events, this s the delicioua dream of the modern reformer. Should the original “unterriticn,” the Natlonals, amid the other op- pasition elemonts mainly coalesce In the close Legialative districts, this dream would not prove to be Utoplan, but singularly realistic. Any vbaervant persan, familiae with the history wnd present statts of politieal parties In Indtana, must admit the atrong probability of such combination or fusion or allfance, and of a poplar branch of the Legislature with a large fusion majority, thus, ou joint ballot, ventral. 2o any Republican majority of Senators. After October's Ningara,-—then the diplutnacy and danger of political victory,—the practical reallzation. Whetlier the caudal-appendage Natfonals will wag the canine corporeal Democes racy, or vice versa, {s an intensely unigue problem to be solved in the fature, In the pending camoaizn wo have presented to our vision a pleturesque Kaleldoscope of Congressmen, or would-be Congressiuen. The three contesting partics have now presented an atmost completed tickets Twill aive Tus Thrine tine readers a brief running sketeh of the situs- tion by districts. FIRAT DISTRICT. The Democraey lahl aside, after a faithful trfal. thetr snenmbent Representative, who, ua a wational lexislator, roved to be asoara and o debision. waa u Granger, and known as Bulogna-Sausage Fuller. - That varty havo now selected as their cambidate Thomas F. Garvio, a brother-iu-law of ex-tiov. Conrad Baker, Gar- vin resides ut Evausvilie, the chief city in the district. Holsn noted lawyer, about b5 years of age, and wealthy, 1l Republican opponent. w big, brisque. rict, amd popular Witllam tlefl- man, Ino % Hellman * contested the Judire Nibtuck, now - on the te Supreme #ench, and reduced Nibe k's majority Irom S200 down to 123, was close shuving, aod the know- Ing oues say that the peculiar feline qr(‘mdrnne.] in the meal-tub was wmoney. The Natfonals, with considerable vitality parts of the dis- teiet, persist m “ronning® the Rov. Thomas F. De Bruler/a Methodist divine who believes in fiat mowey, bucked by honor and the nation’s resources, The race 18 hetween Gurvin and Hetluan, with probabilities in favor of the tirst. HECOND DISTRICT. ‘The_vresent Congressman, Thomas R, Cobb, a tine-lookint man of character and ability, who regides at Vinceones, has beon presented by his party, the Democracy, for re-clection, fu this thoy display wisdom. Ilis record In Congress was not britllant and 1meteorle, but solid and sure 8 far as ho went. The aiatrict s strongly and reliably Democratic, and no ordinary event of Iess magnitude thau & South American earth- quake or tho stalking forth of Yellow Jack it self could swerve the party of the district trum therr partisan fealty, THIRD DISTRICT, @eorge A. Bickuell, of New Albany, s rethi, insted by tho Deiocracy. He was Speaker Rvrr's syccessor, Hu I8 popular in a4 district even stronger in the Democratie faith than tho Sec. owl. Judee Bicknell was on the Hench fora 1hith of 8 ventury befors cutering Congress. $n will be re-glected. ] am not sure Republican nomingtions nre made fu either the Second or ‘Third Districts, “Lhe polley {8 to support somo self-nomiuated Independent. 3 FOUNTI DISTRICT. Nere fsa pretty even race bettveen two stal- wart statesmen—{iov. Lon Sexton asthe cham- plon of_ the itepublicans, and Judgo J. D. New us tho defemier of the Democratio faith. ) do not Jearn of any formidable Nutioual candidaso. duisaciose district. New wig elected over a Manch Republiean. i IRT4, Bexton . was elected over a stanch Democrut in 1876, Now it s “nip ond tuck,” with « preponderance of probability * that the Jovial, hutl-Tellow-well-miet, popular, patriotic vitizen, s gowd - Congressman, ex-Licut.- Gov, Leonidas Sexton, uf Rushville, wiil be re- rlected. 1 net Gov. Sextoa recently here. [lo hud been in_the ** thickest of the fight * fo bis district, and sald he found all ihiugs poing well, e und Judgge New ure huving, or are to have, & series of jolut discusstons throughont the district. Durlug thia forensle gwne tho beople overin the Fourth will bave -bot old umes. FIFTH DISTRICT, 3 As I wrote you prophctically soma mouths ago, the Democratic ** watch-dog of the Treas- ury,” Judire Willlam 8, Holman, has been pittey by lils party ugalnat ‘Tom Browne. Holman 14 a “aly dog '’ 1 A campalgn. He bas a singularly weeuliar way of imeratiating bimsel! amony the uususpecting Grangers. Tutn Browne (do uot full to udd the tinnl **e,” or my cuuss fa forever lost1) Is & versatilo gentiemun, equal to a varfety of emergencles. Ho s | plausible pulaverer befors the people, us any awpiring politiclan — should ~ be, of course; but Hulman as_ ndirty-face-baby kisscr, among the rural Dutch of the lower, or Ohlo River coun- tles of Wis district, entirely *lays over’" every effort of Gen, lirowno o vone with Lis sntag. onist by wearing shabby shoddy clothes and bull-bide boots. A one-armed soldier, Capt, W, C, Jeffries, of Rtchmoud, formerly a Democrat, 1s the nowince of the Nutionals. “Both Holman aud Browne aro suave soft-soupcra of the lovers of flat woney, and it s 2 puzzilog enhema to predict whether Cept. Joffries will seally dojure one of these more than the other, It is ‘ver- tainly o doubtful district. (ien. Browne will struggle bravely for the victory. [lis deleut woult put o pomterous pecfod to s political carreer, Ile 18 wixe cnough o upprectute this fuct and act upou it with courage, BIXTH DISTINCT, Ilern tho contest waxeth Juridly between tbe Republican and Democrstic cambidates, Gou, lirose ¢ o hatd-money cundidate, with not a very stralght partisan Feconl. tle was In the war g8 o Colonel and - Brigwdier, but fs charged with colduess, und au srbstocracy of feel- e that separates Bim from the “poys™ avd common herd, His Demowratic opponeat, a lawyer of Andetson, went into the Unfon uriny as a private, or Cape taln, awl tngde o brave record ss o rank-and-tly soldter fn the front nil Rebellion quatled and was conquered, 'Fho locs) papers are conbuct. ing the campaign (n o spirit of *red-hutism, ! and chargze and counter-charge touching the pri- vate and publie careers of the respective candl- tes ly about over the district as thickly as hiclalalis "’ as Donnybrook Fair, The thinge ts bocoruiug souewnat tonotonous, The Natlon sis have nominated R. A. Riluy, an orlvinal Ab- olitionlst who has lonyed for mauy decades for Congresslonal glory, * But bis candiducy bardly diverts attention from the excitivg rucs beyween Myers and Grose, BAVENTH DISTRICT, This brings us to this, the Capital District of the State, now represented by Sir, Hauna, who has been renomlusted by the Republicans. The Rev. Glibert Do La Matyr is the candidate of thu Natiouals and Democruts. De La Matyr, or plain Delawater, is & tat-moucy lunatic, EIGUTU DISTRICT. ‘The_Terre Haute District tcems with great men. The ragtog Wabash rolls lts turbid waters through that rewion, and tall sycunores grow snd glisten fu its amplo vottoms. “That joily tar, Dick Thompson, germinates over there; sud tho violet-eyed Voorlices rivals fty taliest sycamores; and happy Tomn Nelson astoulshes ber people, and Bayiess W, Hanua siugs s songe abd dlscusses. polities there, . Gen. M. Cr Huuter, s llcimhlxc:m of cpuceded talents, and nuw serviug lu Congress through s number of terms, perbaps cuntinuously siuce tha War, fs renowingted, 1o 18 o bold antagonist of Voor- becs ou finance, and 18 the hardest of all the hard-gionoy Liwhisnn Republicaus. The Detno- crats arc supportiof A man npamed Amlli\' dJackeon Hostettler, whuse record during the War {588 unsavory sos decayinic vodsn, e 18 uccused of baviog been o couspirator azalngt the Gorernment, a Kofeht of the Galden Cit- <ley and 8 co-devil witl' Bowies, Millgran, and rowd. “Ho ls w wolsy Urangor, but a- popular old buy, sud gencrally kiud-bwarted, well-likud, sud tluctured with greenbuckism, The Nations sls are very stroug fu that District, and hyve arry White, au editor, fur o candidate, tha. Huuter is sure of Felectun. % ": Ao o Illfhll I STEICT, e The Lafuyetto dmttlct s the scepe of g heated comoat,, Judge Godlove S. Orth, une of,-the sblest and uost populsr revrescatatives Indidua ever sent 10 Congress, and who served In 'the Nutivnal Lealslature for a decade contiunoysly, with distingulsbed, sbiltty, is the Hepunilyn nowinee, A small but vindictive sevolt by bis own party is discovered over at Crawlurdsvilte, headed by Gen. Lew Wallae, 3ir L AL Kel- sey, who formerly resided there, aud {5 now s practitug lawyer st Alblo, s, reeently & formed we that ho Kuew, persoually, the via- dictive nature of the Crawfurdsville’ war un Orth—Linew it to be purely muliclada, coutined iprrr Avky Cii AGO THIBUNE: i ol MONDAY, PEVTEMBIR O, 1878 . to n little bitter clique of heat to have no_ponalar force or the gist of It Lhe Duone |) 1 Jdohn R Ceffeath, of Lafayette, bt he decin and | ace that the unterrfiied have imitate Democracy of this district, sl “lndorsed” 1. Roy Templeton, the nominee of the Natfonals. Hut Godiove 8, Orth will Lo elected, as e <hontd be, by arousing majority, lle Is, and has been, avictim of persecution. TENTH DISTRICT, Col. W, H. Cnlkins, the incumbent, la renomi- nated by the Republieana, 11t Democratic op- ponent, Morgan H. Weir, 1 a brainy, hand- fome, popular gentleman: but Catking will have what, In politival parlance, is vailed o * walk over.” ELETENTIE DISTRICT, Between Col, Caivin Cowgill, 1, D. Dyke- man,and David Moss, they nave n fasclnating tifangular contest up n the old fPosimusters General Tyner dieteiet, Copmil has th et and veat charyeter; Dykeman the most binse aid chieeks and Moss the most dogged persistence. Cowaill 1s the Republican nominee; Dykeman the rack-ribbed Bourboni und Moss, of urizinal Democratic proclivities, ta the thoroashbred National, As the district is_strongly Bevublic an, that party does not apprehend defeat. TWELPTI DISTRICT. The Fort Wavns pistrict 18 tha Democratic Atranghiold (n the north end of the State. ‘The Demuoeracy threw overboard thelr rich, fazy, and Indifferent Representative, Hamtlton, and W, . Coterick secured the nomination, Under ordlunry circumstances o tonisation there by that party wae equivalent 1o an clechon. But ft s Jowlly “winspered that a fa. rase of " fnl ne warfare i Inst developlng u’; there, endangering Mr. Col rick's suevess. Meantime, tho Nattonale tixed on L. fI. Studabaker, of BlniTton, who Is popa. lar, amd by n specles ob Jegerdemain wholly in- explicable to the uninittated it I8 “unterstond ™ 1hat the Republicans have avsorbed him, s the Democrats have De La Matyr and Templeton, \V'l.ml. will be the outcomo must’ be lefe to the 1uture. litledans, anel That* THIRTERXTI DISTRICT. In the nortneast eorner district n triangular contest progresses, of n_quict, nlacht sort, be- tween J, 1L Baker, the Republican mcumbents John B. Stoli, a Democratic editor of Ligonfer (a big, Joily fellow, who wanted to be Anuditor of State); and Judge 11, 8. Tousley, of Albton, s the candidate of the Natlonals, Baker has made a valuable and reputanle Congreseman, and 1t s not probable the peoplo will ** swap horses whilo crossing a swollen streatn, Lo ap- iy the homely sto f Abrahat Lincoin. The Congressfoual campaygy is the livelicat fn the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Ninth, and Twelfth Districts, but can hardly be caited tame fn any of them. 8o debatablo arc acveral districte that the result I8 entirely vrobiematical, 3 WISCONSIN, OSHKOSH, Special Dispateh 1o The Tvibune, Osugoen, Wis., Sept. 7.—Tho Greenback Conventlon in the Third District this afternoon nomluated E. B. Norten for Member -of the Assembly, The First District Republican Con- vention elected as Congresslonal Delegates T. 8. Allen, W, 'T. Ellswosth, R. E. Daulel, Mer. nard Dist, H. W. Webstor, W, B. Knapp, R.E. Bennett. The delegates thus far chosen are luoking to the northern vountles of Lo district for & candidate. THE NOMINATIONS FOR CONGRESH. B8pecint Correspondence of Tha Tribune. MiLwAukee, Hept, '0.—The Congressional candidates of tho three partices, far asar- ranged in this State, are a8 follows Iust. Republican, Democrat, 1 G 6. Williams. it Varker. i, i Aing. AL Griehe D Parker. . 1. Datrows. 'The vote in the respectivo’ districts one year ago for the three partics was as.follows: Repud- Do~ Greene District. lican, . cratle, First, . H 5 27 ‘T'he remaining Conventions are called as fol- lows: iy Second Diatriet—Topubligan Convention, Sept. 10; Democratic Convention. Sept, 12, Third Dlatrici—Democrstic_ Convention, Sept. Fonrth Districf—Democratic Convention, Sept. 18; Greenback Conventlon, Ocl. 1; Hepublican Convention not eslled. : Hifth District—Republican vention, Rept. 10, Tok Slath District~Repudlican Convention, Sept. n'sxgm Dustriet—Demacratic’ Convention, Seut. IN THE FIRST DISTRICT the Democrats aro “sltogether .unreconciled to the indorsement of Larker, the Gircenback cane dMdate, sud he will get couslderably fess than the regular Democratic vote, probably but lttle {n excess of one-half. ‘The Democrats rewrand thelr outlook as altogetlier bad in the districr, ‘The Greenbackers will run scparata tickets for mermbers of the Legistature and for county otll. cers lu Kenosha, Raclne, and Waunkesha Coun- tics, 50 that it is extremely doubtful whotler thic Democrats will elect a member of the Leg- Isiature, oreven a portion of their county ticket In either county. They do not sew any way out of their trouble. If they should tudorse the Greenback Legislative and couuty caudidatus, they eanuot shapy, more than hall thelr vote In that direction, as they are powcrlcss to control 1t on Congressman. If they propose to save any remnants of the Democratic party, THEIR ONLY COURSE is for such men as Judye Voluey French and Fred Robinson, In Kenosha County; N, D, Fratt, H, G. Winglow, Dr, Meacham, P. G, Cheyes, and E. N. White, lo Racine Couuty; M. L. Aycrs, Col. Preston, and George Cotton, in Walwortn County; )r. Rice and R. @, Gove, in Waukesha County; and Dr. Whiting, John Winans, and John liackett, in Rock County, Lo hold a vonvention, make an honest platform, and run s candldute upon It Such a candidato would get moro Democratic votes than Parker, and the orgaulzation of ap houest portiun of the party would be preserved. the Congre Hon. L. the, vresent Hepublic member, will probubly bo Fenaminsted. A del- vuation in Polumbia County Is partly in favor of L. W, Horden for a complimentary vute, but they nre really for Caswell, Dane and Jetfer- son Counties will both be lor Caswell, fusuring s nomluation. Both the Itepublican and Democratic Conventlons witl be held next week. IN THE THIRD DISTRICT the Republicans baye done an exceedingly wlsa thing in renominatiug George C, Hazelton for u sccoud term. The urpunhlon Lo that wood day's work was limited on the part of Il 8. Magoon, who was retire in favor of Hazelton after serving but oo term two years avo, aud to some persons who Were disappoluted in regard to minor ottices, 'This opuosition did not, howeyer, pmount to a sinils delegrate dn the Republican Conventlon, and no demoustration was mude agalugt AMr. Huzelton's unanimous pomioutiun. . UROKUN C. HAZELTON made his first .mmrn nee in Wisconsin politics i 1563, He had theu been bulacoupls uf years in the State, and was elected a delegate to the Republican State Convention to advovate tho nominstion of ex-Speaker W, Yield for Begretary of State. The best sveakers in the State, wany of them ox-army otleers, under the lcad of J. 11 Howe, udvocated the nomluation of Gen. Thomas 8. Atleu, whp bad just come bome from ‘ehe War afjer falthiul wervics, and, of vourse, they had the advantaze of positiun. Mr. Hazleton’s specch for' Mr. Flold, which ke demanded on betiall of dlers of Urant County, which bl se uny privates sud few ollicers 1o the field, was well coueeived, was attluent and earncsy fu language, with grace and force lu delivery. He attracyed the adinfration of thoss whom e did By eou- viuce, aud became at once oue ot the niost pop- dlar fepublicun teaders avd speakers, Howas elected to the Beate Honats in' 1nG7, and bernd four years, o wua thuygut te be entitlod to the Congressional uotmiuation {u 18, but, ow fug to focal rivatrics be wos defeated. ‘Tue . take was, however, rectitied m 158, aud heds Duw resomivated, with the cortaluty of an over- whelwiog sleetion. N . TUR FOURTH DMARICT,— R that ls, the Milwgukee Disst't,—the condition of tbe’ Democruts is as bad waitis cloewlicru. ‘Ihiy is not, bowever? owing to complicatious with tha Greenbackens, but Lo the fact that very wbiectlonable cay tes are ut work by all the subterrunean smbaccent uswd v pot-bouse Itios 10 sdedlre the lowivationy, Respectuble r, Lyad#ts evidently eatirely out of the quos- hiow fup are-election. P, V. Deastor, tho tive- was Catbole editor, s baviog 16 all bis own wuy (o packiog the Conveution with delozates. Juhp Jolupston, au able, resvectable gentlemsn of pronounced bard money ond free-trade prin- ciples, bas urrived botwe frou u sumier tour ot Eurone, prepated o eoter the campalen tor the Couz Lal Botingddon bY st sl and reputab) o dissatlsflod feering | nsaia gentlens man iy employ, it fa probabilic that ke will take a i vessial breaks I the solid | ( LS o HEIM AN SUPTORTERS, who conteoin af the hoal diss tricts that il seit celezates to the Conven- tion, Tl prubabfiitics, now are_that Deaster will ho nominated, and that he will have hard work to ba clected In this district that eives 6.00 Democratie matority, 1le will doubitless be heaten L& to 2500 In Milwaukea County, 1 or he van get cnouch majority I thy ountles of Uzaukee and Waehington to rull Wim throuzh e doudtful, in view of the arme Greenbnek vote, which is hkel(v to bo polied. Bat the Democrats npparently take interest in the Unngreesfonal questfon. They sce, na aresult of thedentoralization whieh Deuster'snomination will prodice,1he lossof tivo Btate Senutors, £IX or eight Assemblymen, aml ull thelr county offlers in Milwaukee County, aml thefr spicits erogn within them, Vararca cniocratie paper here, and the Banner med Vo'ksfrennd, the tGerman Democratie vrgan, uve both published avle and voneluslve nrticiea tn which Deuster's nomina- tion I8 opposed, and ah wopeal s made for the nomiuation of Mr. Johnston, althoueh nis nane Is ot mentfoned. It 4k renorted that Denster's strikers, i commienting on i ** Deuster duesn't eare a d wers: he hng gob tnoues, and ean bity what del. ogates he wanta' * Deaster 18 vics, amd will provahly ger the detegntes: bt thase who ae- cnge i of hetng - a spendthritt, even in poil- ties, do injustice o Ina wetl-known frugal dis. vosition. . ‘Tne Democratie Convention will be hield the 18th tust., and the caucuses witl take place the Satuniay previous, ¢ RRAGA AND BOUCR, Substantiaily tim political lnterests fn the Fifth (the Fom! du Lad) and the Eixth (the Osh- kosh) Districts are fdentleal. Gen. Edward 8, Biragie and Gabe Bouck, the present Democratie ntembers, have been unanimously nominated for re«cieetion, I hoth distrtets the Urcen- biackers hiave maje feeyle nomiuatlons, und there is no doult that Bragg will bo reclecteds The Demoerade defectipn fn - Dodee County, clse- where deseribed, will affect s vota somewhat, and sy reduce hts majority, but he will have not far froth the ustial low-tlde Democratic ma- Jurity fn toe district. - It 14 aleu 4 enndid expresrion af opinfon that, unless PHILETIS SAWYRR consents to e a candidate, thero I8 a probabil- ity that Boucle will be elected In the Oshikosh | District. There aro stroug and povular iepub- Ifeans fu the district, and same who would give Bouelcu warus and llvely campaten. The result will depeml somesliat on the (reenbackers. If KRepublicans with Greenback slews {n great nuinbers ghould follow off after the moveuent in that mnie, Bouck's chances for cleetion, now iowd, will be improved, With a eolid Repub- Iean vore, however, atd the Democratic vote tivided with the Greenbuckers, n diTerent resuit might he expected. Philetus Sawyer ean securs a united Republican vote, with the probabilitics of an cJeetion. THE RACKET 1IN DODGE COUNTY. There 18 Lttio to write about Just now fn Wis- consin politles except the quurrels and enlaml- ties uf the Demoern and In 1o part of the Htute are these quarrels and calamities so effer- vescent a8 in Dodee County, The defuleations of Traynor, the Iata County Treasurer, formetjio only 1ssus {n polities, and 1t 1s the constant ar- wument nizainst tho clection of nRet of Demo- cratic county oflicers this fall, Tho County Ring are aware of the utterly damagiug eifect of the rascalities perpetrated on the County Treasury, hut they teted with the fatulty which always prwseases men long used to power. Instend of gracefully letting w0 of power, and retiring temporanly with thew gains und prolits, the Ring sct themeelves ut work to manage thoean. cuses und couventions, and control the otlices for the next two years, It 1s undeniable that they ITAVE SELECTED BXCELLENT MEN,— men who will not steal,~Rix for Sheell, Run- kel for Treasurer, nud similar men, amd througn the manipilations of the Ring they witl be nom- inated, But the poople areso tmpatlent at baving thelr county building burned and their Ureasury robbed, that they will defeat he Ring ticket, thaugh it were composed of men: o angelle purity and mweetness. “There ts an andi-Ring tate, with ex-Stuta Scenator C. I Williams at ita head for Shertll. But it will not wi, 8ald vie of the most bromiugnt Democrats of Dodee County a couple of duys ago to Tun Tursue correspomlentt * It s necussary for us to brag, but I doubt If we witl elect n man on our tiekee, 10 ex-Mavor Luuder, of Beaver Dam, or Sat Clark. of Horleun, snould be nominated for Stata Senator, 1 am dirmd either of thein would tws gaten. [ do uot kuow, I Bam M should run for state-Senator, that o co elected, ‘The Repnblicans — will run P, McFetridge for 8Senator, aund will probably bLa elected.” Thls exten- sive notleo of nlfalm In Dodge County I+ pertiuent, as it has_been the banner Dem- ovcratie county of the State, und Is only & more tagrant indleation ol the condition of the Democracy than §s clsewhere under jmmediato notice, TR TWESTY-PIFTIl SRYATE DISTRICT, represented for four years fnthe Senate by R, L. . Potter, of Potter ftatlroad luw fame, and 1he last two years by llove 8. Sackett, hus ut- tructed attention as u district of centreal Ipor- tance, Itts nuderatood that ex-Senator Potter has formed a determination not to be a candl- date for an election seain to his okd place. The delerates 16 the Senszorial District Convention have aiready been chosen, The delegations from Ureen Laoke and Murquette Couotfes are In tuvor of Backett's renoninntion. ‘Thoso from Waushara County are not committed, but Ben ator Suvkett's suceess. especlally o view of Judge Potter's withedrawal, is suiliciently se- cured. B 4 ANOTIER FEATURE. A ripple on the surface of politieal opinion Is created by the return of ex-United Brates Sens ator Matt I, Carpenter, mul tho newspaper comments on the eveut, I 1t may_bo valled an event, It fs evident that Mr. Carpenter has canctuided that 1t he is to become awnin u candi- date for Unlied States Seuator he will do so within the caucus limits of the Republican party. Jlut the outalde catl upon hin to bo o non-partisan camdidate, his ostentatious nuws. paper fnterview, written, (t 1 sald, at his dicta- tion, by a short-hand reporter, and tendered sor vuolicatlon, his unexplaived flnancial vlews, aud the geueral uncertainties ol hig position, llentify lim'as u candlidate for United States” Senator under anv clreumstances, Lut most probably under an_independent, (freenback, and Hena. eratie coalition, T denles and denounces Liis charge, and says thitt he shall supuort onlv the Republiean canaldate for Benator. Justice ought ta be done to his ovident present inten- tiuns on this subject. JAMES R, DOOLITTLE ONCE SALD of Carpenter, * ilo Is an eloquunt fullow, but o man of no convictions; by ducs not iwlieve anything~not “cven | Wmeel(? ‘There I something in that. Probably Mr. Carpenter now thinks that he would unly appear for Senn- tor as the candudate of a lepublican caucus. But he has no contldencs o his owo tutentio to hang out azainst tho pressurs on the candi- dute of anybody or anythine, fo case such a con- vulslon of clements sbomld oceur {u the next Laginature as occurred 1o 1875, when the ts aud bolters elected Anrus Catneron s cr's suiocessor, 5 After that anytuisg 1s Carp possible. ; T LEGISLATIVE COMMITTER, In" February last, durfug the seaslon of the Leglslature, ut a Republlean Legistativi eatcus, a Campalgn Commities w ppolnted, iy view of thu importauce of sgcuring the election of o Republiean mujority fu ghe next Legistature, as Cunzresslonal Cunmnl{m Cummbitees are ap- poluted by both partles to act us auxitiary to the regular natlonal party committecs, “Chis Committes rulsed some funds by ou nsscas. ment which tho eaucus, conslsting ol members of the Leglslature and emploves, made ou them- aclves by a resolution formally adopted at ther wneeting, The following s wivolliddal st of tug members of the Legislative Commatiee: Firit Doatrict—Senator B, O, Heyuoldy, Gonevay Eenator’ Nam Ricuardeon, Janusville; ' Senator Thumas A. Bonew, Racine, Second I)a'ricl-Senngr Georgy B, Hur Madison; Sevator D, K, Welch, 5 vigman J. D, Builock, Jolnson's Creck, Third District ~Senatgr J. 1. Treat, Monreo; ampbetl, “Middicbury; Avseubly: rier, Platte e, r Senatoy Arch man Witliaw E, Fourth -atric or 1. A, 'Van Schaiels, Milwaukee; Awwensblyman Kdwin llyde. Milwun. kee; Amemblvinan C. ik Uamilon, Milwaakee, Fith District—peustor. A . Laver, - Iunon: Avscmblymau ., ¢, Mclyt Beaver Dawg Syeunly man d, L. Shep‘gL Shetioy gan Falld. heth [natrict—Senator I, D, Torrey, Qahikosh; summr‘n{comu urnuner, Kewaunee] Awicmbly- wan . S, Kelly, Green iy, - Serénth District—Soigtor W, T. Price, Plark iver Palls: Senator A, 10y Andrews Kiver Falle; Anemulyman Allen Rusk, Liverty. ' 1 Eha Datrics = Assanpisais (. Andervon, Graniepurgs Avesmblyingu S W. Piaree, ¥hip; Awniblymaan En Erecylist Uil A sy Mbgivoni D, B i Bakooes 3 B e var Qreen Bay: J Joh . L1, fhuliod, W. Vau Bchaick, Milwadki Grantaburgs i fl'“e“" " u'pp{u%utly & ‘fl‘lpfi"dubh: ul.;u, LS u' nof WATURTOWS, & & Apectal Correrpandonce v The Tribume, Wateurows, Wi pte T—=Tomlay tha Tul- lowing delezrates wore clected from Jelfersun Couuty to the tepaolican: Comgressional Con- vention ut Madisor Tuewdlay, deot. 10: City of Wateriown, Jo M. Beves, 8. B, Futler, ‘Thana - Ford; Town of Wat Tony ol Y Samitel Pipet. AN are favorable 1o the renom- ination of the Hon, L 8, Caswell for Cangreas, MAINE BELECTION TO-DAY. DEMOCRATS AND FIATIST4 AGTING TOGETHER— PROBAMILITY OF It DLICAN 10045 Sreeint Correspondtirce of The Tr NEwW Yonrg, Sept. 7.—Monday next the elec- tion takes place fn Maine, when she vhooses Cungressmem, a GGovernory thirty-one Senators, nud 131 Representatives, nwl various county 13, ‘Three tickets aro i the tleld, as tor- vudlicnn, ” fl’(n ratie, Nattanat, 6oy RRNOR, Eelden Connor.® Alonga Garcclon. 3 % $mith, REFIECKSTATIVEA 1Y SLELTIE CONOREIL, LT Ak e R Anderor 1. W * Renomlnated. . The Republican platform enloglzes the He- publican administration of State aifalrs Juring the past twenty-two years; rejolces that the principle of Prohibition 1 no longer & party question: bolds it to be the primary and sacred duty of the Natlonal Governmdut o protect and maintaln the exerclse of all his richts by every citizen of tha United Stales; fusists that both forms of the natfoual debt shall be pakd with the falrness and Inteceity with which the honest inan sceks to pay hls individual debts, nnd that the currency shall be made as good as coln, and redeemabla fnit; denounces the mis- chieyoua afllatlon of demagoguea for a depre- ciateid and tluctuating carrency ; attacks the ev- Ident purpose of the Democratie party to pay the hundreds of millions of suspended war- claim# of disloyel men; and opposes any radical change of the Navigation laws, The Demuceratic platform demands payment of the bonded debt as rapidly a8 practlcable, and no further issue of Government bonds whereby equwiization wity other property is avolded; opposes the National-bank system, and favors the gradusl substitution of green- backs; fullv approvea the Potter invesvigation, and insists on the punishment of all gulity par- ties concerned in the fraud of 18i8; favors bi- ennial sesafons of the Leglslature; and denoun- cea the tepubllean party and nolicy as respou- siblo for tho general distress. ‘The Nattonal platform demands the abolltion of all bauk fssuces, the freo and unlimited cofn- nge of wold and sliver, and the lssucof full legul-tender money, recetvable for all duos and payable for il debts, In nmounts sufliciont to meet the wants of trado and to relieve the peo- ple from the debt syatem; opposes every meas- ure looking to resumption,and declares ghat tho Uorernment should uzo the funds fn 16 Treas. wry ‘to cancel ontstanding bowis; denounces Communlam; favors cconomy in Government; nlnml (; ;num: the nomination ‘of old politicians oy oflice. ‘I'ic present Legislature of Maine Is composed ns follows: BSenate—Hepublicans, 27; Demo- cratey 40 Asseinbly—Hepublicans, 97; Demo- crats, 52 Nattonal 15 Independent, 1. The following tanle shows the vote of the State In recent years: s Teen. Year. For em. N maj. INTT—(oveenor, . 1 G2 11,617 1876—Uoveruor, . bBud 13444 batia cwase Over nest, ., The Republiican mujoritles in the several Con- cresslonal Districts In 1870 were ns follows: First, 10933 Second (over next), 3,400; Third, 20535 Fourth (aver next), 21705 Filth 1 ‘Tou present campalzo bas been marked fnv a ereat many ceeentricitles and Inconsisicncles; but tts vrincipal features of futerest to out- stders tiave heen tno spread of Natfonal does trines, and the strong stond taken by tho Ne. publicuns in opposition thereto, The Demao- cruts have practically stuod aalde, and allowed tha Nationals to enguge the Republicans; o, though the advorstes of the grecnback have oo usg uf the wildest arguinents and state- meats, therd I8 1o denvimg thut they are strong and mrgresaive, and that thee meetimes have been Jarge ond “enthusiastic, At the mumelpnt clections thla soring they cast aboutr 18,000 votes,—ut Inerease of 150 per cent sines fuat Septembe nd nobody ventures to prediet bow maty they will bring out on Manday, Thir. £y tu thirty-twa thousand Is the lowest estimnte mmle ur obizervers upon the spob. The mbve. ment will' driw_Inrgely from both parties, and, It Is bellevid, niost, lareely from the flepub- licans. ‘The Opposition hopw to defeat a cholee for tinyernor, i throw the election nte the Legisiature, \whon the Assembly will bave to select two ol the candidates votedd for, and send their naties to the Senate for fts chofee. e lxrunr.unluu would be to try aind cnrrL the louss v o conlition, and leave Lhe Republican Seuate a.Hobsun’s cholee besween the Democrad Gureelon und the Natfoial Smith, Bug it is [n the Congressional Distrleta that the most 13 at stake. . Tho socomd wncd third uiay be aect down as snfely lepubllean § but the Fourth 18 doubtfut, und there will bo warm work i the Flrat und Flith, In the First the danger arises srom tiws hkelibood that the Democratic Green- huckers will. sb the Just moment wo over tu Aunderson, leavinr Gove to draw off TRepublic- an_ (iracnbacks votes, In the Feurth, the Re- publican bomines i uot_popalary indevd, hix numination i 1836 forced o bott, und now tae Nutlunals and Denfocrats have aolted onan ponent, wid make a formhtabils anposition, thy Fifth, thimes are u goud deal mi il 63 qobeasy to ubtam trustworthy data; but Mr. [lale bai ruther tile best of the flght from all necounts, It will e geen, frons thin reviow of the flold, that, for tho flirst time stoce 183, the Tepuh- Neun supremasy m- Mulne is seriously threstens ed in any department; and that wwill not be very astonistiang 1L tie Congresslonal deloua- o 18 split, 4 OnIRRY Y, GATIUS GOSSIT, TOM HCOTT WONKED POR TILDEN—THR AOITH. BHN MACHINE—=TUINEN'S MIND BISRASRD— MENDRICKS A FIMID 8TRADDLER—=THUKMAN'Y LOP—ANOUT BLAINE, AN HGIEKTS, OF TOH NEW ORLEANS ** [IMES"—uPPOsITION TO CORFIOING 2R, Currespondence Cineinnats EnSuicar. EANATOUA, Bey ~~A promment Southern editor, whose name I suppress ior mutus! rea- suns, sall to ma yesterd; *Ihave been recently In Pennsylvanta, aud tha appearance there 4 (hat Fhurmwau sl Willace will ba the tidket portet by the Denocrats, Thorman's Ohlos apeech did not dustroy Wlun becaude ft ds the fret Wine be has straddled prinvples. Hendricks I regard a4 more out of the race thun any sthor candidate; e b bepanled a8 thnid aod a trwoer, apl remly (o o In almost snywherw for a place. He bod no greater supporter than Pennsylvauts'in 1578, There Wallace, & man very much alter Fillen's style, controls the Demovracy; be 1y the cipherer sud schemer of the Comnon- wealth," * Is Wallaco & Tom Scoth man i * Both the caudiaates for (lovernor in Penn sylvaniu, Dill tie Demorrat, aud Hoyt the Roe publican, were picked uw by Tow Scott, He reid fu each Conventlon, Privately he prefers she electlon of Dilly which §s probable.” ¢ st Hlaneoek u chance to be nominated " rle: but s marked pahl? Two months aftepivand the nsaspaper man rald: CCilden ! [t gour BAEat St doniss Duke (i was the "-1: ‘u!;lmm:r there, 1 dibursed undes * Who (1d the great work at §t, Louta? ' * Doreheimer und Gwin., Lraln gotng west and » through thy Virgini detezatton, which was unti-Tllden, iy distrin- uting promises, ete, Ne captured the wnolo delegntion before we reached 8t Lows, Al thery the sistemn of Tilden waa perfect, Jutitle books hadd heew prepapsd containlng the namea of each delezation. Two men for each delepa- tion went svstematiealls through (o auid-to ench name added, *secured,’ ¢ weakening,! *falrer- g, *coming over,' ol Gwlu and Dorshefines vot these returng lally from the Conventlon, and could sou Just bow I8 was Lo stand, so that 1'was told, the day before they halloted, the first baltor’s reault to g Hgure. “The Urst ballot was i Thien wanted.” * After that experience, what Al of yourself and things generally S AWl 1 reit that AMmighty God nad either one to sleen, or He would finterpose to deteat suel nmyersal prostitution of the freemun’s baltor. ¥ did wot regnrd that Conventlon und camlidate as phenomenal. [ would have Jost ail faith {n popular Conventions, and preferred to select a Presiaent by lots,? m;J\‘\"'ull, will ot the ramu tecties prevail fn ) Tn the fret place T doubt (f Titden fq alive or sanc by that e, His ming .18 . weak- cening; his countenanee showe that his tind in discased. And our people the South nnder- stand what bribes, promiecs, and personal - terests nominated Mr, Tilden, amd they saw how they unmanned him for the reat contest 1o #e1ze what was gafned ot the polie, Conse- quently, o Tliden man st the South 18 regarded as o trader and o hirenng.' “\Which Southern State has the least influ- ence on Southern respect, leaving out Florida awd Arkonsas{*? 2 Kontucky has the least, Vircinia has the st Georgia has . the ablest delegation in Congrees, Gordon s thy most trusted men fn the Zouth. Aleek Ntephiens I8 strongest In s lueality, Lamar hias dropoed betnd, Ben 1l has no mental convictions, but drifts hetween prulso amd passton. Tom Bavanl {3 the most popular can for President in the Boutb, ‘The monvy question hns made no fmpression there: nor thu lalior question, After Bayard, | *should eay that Thurman was the most respect- ed now,”? “ \What will be the lsaue of the Congressional clection in the Bouthi"" [ think we shall drop two in ‘Tenncseee, rome i North Carolina, ‘and wain two fo Nouth Carolfne, Loutsiana will be solid,”” The zentleman adided that the death of Johin Morrissey and bis pool auction on the Presie dency had been a haril vlow to Mr, Tilden, When Mr, Brondlicad was In Saratoza he sald that Titden would not bo tried agafy by the people of the Fouthnud West, and that the mpression was olmost as general that Iun. dricks wns ns bir o coward as ‘Filden was, 1l spoke hlghly of Ueorze Pendleron. In Hoston T saw Jiwa Diaine with his female -correspondent at bis side, Ho lookeid lke n gray rat. I was told that Dlaine's prognnstic cition i3 a Democratle victory In 1830, to be followed by o reacilon, and Jim Blains the candidate of tho reaction i 1884, To carry out this view, Jim must not do grand aud petit larcony and sncak-thieving in tha tnterim, Lut apuense hia soul with the reflection « can steal after ho I3 etected, just as A the whole Treasury in his grasp when Ml should bo Koy Ha'. ‘There 1s at the Grand Unlon ITotel the Mr, Roherts who held the diptomatic tatk with Hayes and Comly nt Columbus before the 4th of March, 1877, Hcels » swmallish, neat- man, with a vommunlcative naturs enhanced bya patr of dark eses and a glittering mrt'p{u. 1l¢ sald on Blahie: K # Do you know how the fact of Binlde's con- z you think Hewitt ot on n | WILAT 110 THINRS 08 2INANCIAL nectlon,with tho Unjon Paclle & Fort 8mith Randway stock came out§ I had forgotton it. , 1Tc revealed it thus: A great Republican Jeader with whom [ was acquainted percelved at the brink of the Cinein- uatl Nominnting Convention, that Blalne was probubly to bo the noniinee, He sent for me ‘and sald: Jtoberts, nlthough you are not o Repuvlican, I have done your friends some favors, 1 want you to have a statement put torth, and not glve tmy name as suthority for it, though it ts trne. I asaisted to pat Blalue m the varluus places he has filed, aud ho has rewarded me with opposition and deceit. I know, through 0 Director, that his name is on the bouks of the “Union Pacitle Ratlroad for 00,000 §1, value re- colved, ‘That fact s all thot Is rogutsite to be known to savu this wlmlr{ the foftiction of his nominatlon Very woll, sir, 1 replled, *Blaing hias been making Northern capltol by abusiug us ut the South. I’ make, this state- ment.!” ‘Uhis Ldld ot ooco’ i the New Orleans ed, Dluine asked for o cominitlee, and [ was suinuoned before it ¢ What do you know, Mr. Rubertsi? **¢ Nuthing, sir, exeept that Mr. John Haryl. son, of Indiann, will swear to my statemen, and has the documentary Information.! ¢ Do you ‘kitow Mr Narrisont? *No.' YWho totd, ypu b had this Information?? +I decline to testity.! They subpenacd Harrison, and he had to pro- ditee tho evideiee, hut greatly bewlhdered o know liow he had cuma to be known in it.' ** \Who was the great Republleant V. 1ty Is dend.” “ Was it Oliver P, Mortoni® : “Jixense e I ean only eay to ‘ynu that Nlaine docs not kuow that tiw was ktlfed by bls . ereatest rival,” 3. Ay, Roberta sald, among of her thinga: O Vo 5 of March, 1557, 1 want ta call on Prestdent Nnves at the White Touse with u dis. Hnguisned Southern man, We went jutd a room to the leit of thy Prestdent's ofliee, aml wiile there talking with Mr, Hayes word Was hrought to i that Benator Murton, ex-Secro- tury Ctundler, Gens Luzgun, und oue otlier . per- Hed on busiueas, " The President suiil ease exease me a few moments,’ atd atepped ont, feaving the door ajar. W coutd not help Tea what paszed bevond, ‘Fie fiest pe to speak wus Morton, Tlesad: ¢ Mr. Preident, 1L 6 told nbroad that you think of nononating Gen, Carl Bebure for'a place fn your Cabinet, We have cons protest agalnet it, Heisa mercanary Who will pake u speech un cither sl for o thousanad dollars, Jlo is nut & slucere Nepubllvun, amd bl appolutiwent Wil by to fos wapd tfidelity and aefection,’ “The President safs hu had been consbler- Ing Gen. Bohuez's mame. Gon, Logun then spoke 4 M, Presidonts Mr. Seliurz has glvan us o ereat deal of (ronble lu Jiltoow, awd mnde it diitienit 1o keeo the State In the Repubiican party. B desire to yrotest strongly uealnat his 20 /i i Mr, Prosfiont. T vot now o Cabinent oflleer, g have teen andil within a duy. L owas. howeyer, the Chides wan of the Natlonal Comuttes which tond clrarg ¥ L Mr, Behurz's appaint- ment to the seat I have vacated I the Cubinet WLl by tuken ae ol et b overy momiee of The Nutiowal - Comiittee, whicn spent so nuch thne and money Tor von,*» g, Mre Roberts adided to thise V1 thiuk that, Rchure'sappointitent by aves after that shows the pusesdon g bk’ o Ehit 1laves ever decetye you fy any way e 1 asked of Hoberts, *No. Healwuva talit me the trith and kept s pronitacs, L want 1o el yon another et wilded Rabe * When Haves notitnata that Calanet the Republicand soncureal o beat ity ent Southierours, it the trse great hapth: 1 wil have will ke 1o get my Catinet contien 4 Xk FOIL BN Four Srtemts Lo st b tha 1wo Bundtors rentled thas 1 mined 1o leavy Bobd, wwd ot Apuatitih Y hess now than furmerly, even by Pennsyt. vapla aul, An unpresston prevaids that he bs a steady drinker, uot lable to give up hiv whisky mtlon by oauy lappy political event, Loulstana 18 dn fn]v;ur uf Wlu, tud he I3 very poputar i the South,’ 1A you Lear thot Randatl was {n any dane wer of defeat in Penusylvaimal? ** Jlu 8 pretiy sal There s nobody tarun agninat kiui, - Col, ‘Fom Beott for years hins sun- ported hum under the fmoression that Rundall Is hits fricnd; but Randail {s astute, and really never promised Scott auvthing, Seott doss nog think ft Judicious to declarg war oy Raudall, thuut atiters of Beott's purty dn, *¢ Was qot Seott in favor of T to the Peestlendy (" A “flaranestly ko, ''The whole Rontherm Pacifls lobhy way. brdered ' to Br, Lonfs to work fur Tilden, ‘Tiat esupulan wus at oneo the shrewd- t und mast shaineicss 1 have_ever mixed th, ‘?ml, the Northern publie V. emption the wuav our delegutions were bought, prostituted, :r uim‘rullwil by tlu umuenn wagpine. Tl suowjudee ol fig Dypllivy will go. & eroag way i loac tha anu\ o ’m.fi’-fi nest lfim.%d bist forward partisans ‘thete’ now, few o numider, an under stspwion all the tme,t * Wuat was Fdgen's Soutbom msebino? - :; il p»;l'hw Bieh Wyt luri:uu the Sauth and aeo the ns aud thy GeNapwpe Wittt R e S s Jirostisuston'of 'tho “press stad neaply wmrlc(m The prumise of oites “'Ilm Tilew \vas made in overy ireetia. - Ju Viepints for example, Mr. Mescdith, of Richuond, was urontacd tie oflies of Attoruey the Uinted States; w wero the " Pt torneyshins rmuuml dway, and ki ey uts, orivinally unet- Tilden men, tevame enthuslustic.” Waen Lwent to St Lonis o cl 4 to i YoUr roows are i £ toh! T looked vt en's electlon . uswered: VVhis By et zhit, L hove e wd you with fatrness, 1 sball not release you trom on obllzation i thts iy st gohiier,? FVepy weily’ they sabls f we wiiUinwe the vanoug eatlod,? JCwas there reantved la suppaogt Hayes, Ouly anutseven Reoubiless wers i favor of confirming the Cabinet, Yer Hlaves putimt through,” Mr, M. P, landy, of Richmond, Va.. was res eeutly here, Tl eava thut the Florbsa disgsstet- s 0f Mantou Marble aud others were shed out by o Mr, Lioya, e youogest i on the New York Tromne, and brivther of Licut.-Gaov, lrost sunein-daw, of TUE (@1HeAGO TRIBUNE, Aprobos of thly, the ublo ex-ulitor of Tug Clcaun Taupusg, Hevace White, hiad a daughier or 10 b dn New York List weeh,—tus_ Grst chibi, Youug Taovd, as well we lie Tromley, Hazand, and all the 7'rbusie stall were Vilden men fn the 1vt election, anu ol wiliiug [laves cduorials, . ‘Fhals thrst-class vrustitution 18 vers. disicusting w # noblp Bubewian like wyself. Boc then prose m:.ln: “vu slwyys biglh-toned, bl bigh in nothing else, Y ‘18w did 3 Tillen witter got dlepatebcs liann- b Lo Wls frlend and print them ruthlossivd Yot are there any friends beeween politics and news- papers! No, gor, ehould, thera by, fietween pateiots and nwagajers there mbaht by il snip, bat politiclaps'kre Nke stowmen, an-2 tuelr real plpip 3 pqyr.}”xmon;;‘,nq a érl}hr‘ ments, sy Hundy wny ghe man_who publisiisd o *04- nakehix i T Drdtor it Saes L aa i |[lvu|y for fl&‘.w»nmx Goy, Kellozy, askiyy restr: $10.060, —Carpenter savloe 1t wotla be i Gol- serd,” datldr 1}[\‘,:‘.0muu'lln!ll. LI wseatie over Kellueas fafy Gt cortali 14ie; sam o folnii ftehel ria $ aud und 1ore ot s | ot-of Jette book stubs, Handy heard of tlig ww fued 1ty and lotters of the saxd political pirates Jished us fae simlte. How many ra walkine up an i down arrayed e zraind vou- chydd in l ¥ty B ut th e P s b ashods CCan'e | siate ved bow i wla cit und guchalicuged by the woeld i b wre 1 nob Lor dhes tyanes ! b ths tepe aneanl on atilts s once higch s stride stat st Loy, Bt more G the We n U, and o a4y by it tow. tiaw, TALK WITIT COLIAX, AT 118 NRW LECTSREA—SOMETI HOUE Dyy gy ~WIHY BTOHEY IITCHRA INTO Hiv, Corvesponiance Cincinnutt - Eaqnipsr, SouTit BnNp, Ind., Sents f.—Varjuye delayy o traing found " tha © holy hand of time ypoet tho prick of Ball-past elght U whon 1 ruggye; hera Tast night, and to the discomfort of 1y, arsivals was added the drearbness of o drisgs rain, But thero aro cdle by the carrent, o In apswer 1o Ing nquley an to the placy o amugement, tho holol clerk nformed e 1y mectlug was beto eld nt the Oger onen s ralse funds for tho yellow-fever suflerers, | went there, When Tentered the g ) Toang the Hon. Behuyler Cotfax adiresatng the me ing Ho way sayloe: “Thisds o e fae spevches; fu is thne for action, The Teparg which come to us from the Bouth are gy, most ¢loquent speecnes which tongue ur en can make, and should appeat to Al the hnman. Ity within ue, Our countrymen are BW.Tering from the visitation of a dreadful epllemie, any we must act, and.act promotly, o relieve (e aa far a8 money and sunplies can do that, Uhe der.stich circumstances we shotlil know 4, South, no the dictates of humanity, which are to aly yyp peopie down thern as we know they would us v‘\?u-ru our positions changed,” L 1y When he had tinished he made his subeoryy, thon, amd afarted todeavo the ball. T corraleg Iihin and asked for a powwow, Can't stop now,” sald ey *frionde of miyg are enjovtg thelr ching wedding, and 1)y promised to ook ln on them, but if vou an incet me at iy house In balt un hour { will e at your setvice.” At the end of the halt-hour wo were seateq in I Itbrary, and for g while kept un a running cooversation. L wanted an fnterview, and he seemed disposed to talk awas from any subjecy which would lead to that result, “* [Tow have yost pussed -your tima since I gy you, when Mlr. Yoorlices openced bls campalug here Iast montht” {asked.: ' Very vnjoyably, fudeed,—restine, dlaving with my boy, sud readiog and writing,” o't Sou expecl (o tako part i the cam. paten this fall by muking some speechest” wyy ny nest question, p will nat o possihle for tack of tlme, My engagements commenice next week, st will keep me busy to M1 them. I have o wood many Invitations to mako politfay specches; but bofne 80 entlrely out n} thile Tife, with nodeslro to return tolt inany capacity, 1 prefor to leave tho dattes of the stamp to cat dldates, while nertorming my duty asa eltizg ab.tha nolls. spenk at nll.d'uu Know frop our former conversution it worid be an vut-and. out Republican speeets, Jayhawker—Iow do you view the politica] outliok Mr. C.—As qulte milxed, thero belug so many uncertuln quantitics in the canvass, Bosideg Ahits, tho death of Benntor Morton, the moat ey eretic ond efliefent political leader 1 ever kuew, Is o great foss to ua bolltically, o, 1L.—What do yoa thiuk of repealing the umption wet? Mr. Co—It would be repealiog what fs now virtuallv nn accomniisned fact,” Our three o rencles of ol silver, sud proer hiave cubsta. tully—~that [s, within baifl 8 ceut—the same pur. chazing value. To repeal the Resumption at L. woild, therefore, Lo contraction by driving onv of the urecneles entlecly out of use and miting the circalation to the rest. . fl—Ave vou sttt of the opinton, so often oxpressed u{”ynu fu tha pust, as ta both the duty and the wisdyin of remonetizang silvert Mr. Co—Exactiy, One ot tho inost unwie acts of Americau lezistation was dishonoring sllver as one of tho preclons metals, without any public demand for such g law, or any general kuowledge at the thne by the peole, the Cone gress, or eved the Presldent abouc wiat was | g done. And almost equatly unwise seemed the resistance of the East to thu restoration of tho otatus quo, as a matter of public duty, (ald resumution on $10.600,000.(0%) of pubticand private Indsbtedness with but B00,00),000 of zold would hiave caused national awl Indivioul “sutt, for resumption w gold vy the Government meant gold pavments by the deator clnas, But with bott netals legal-teuder (aa when onre Wat debt was focurred,” and s when glie natiow suspendod specio pavimeuts), tespmptlon s already -an accomplished fact, And whh the lorgo amolnk ol Jegal-tendor silver. doliars. In tho Treasury, wo shall not ea tle presentation there of millions of preenhneis for cofn, us tight dave heen wit- nessed I ¢hu Natlon had reaumed on goid atone, 1 T had been o public Jife, howevor, 1 woull have preferrcd ann falr ndjustment n Jeanl tender sllver dollar of $20 graing, av wa liad 3, 000,000 of thoso atready colned as trada dulls -woich would bave at once entered futo clren! Jtlon and columercial use. : And, fustend of dis. credicinig the trade dollar now, 1 think ft would bhu wise and fush to give them thelr formerlepal- tender quality, Jo lL—=Wuat addresses do you expect to ue- iver this fall? Mr. C.—Besides lecture engagementa n Mis sourl, Knusas, Michigan, Indiaug, Pennaylvants, uil New Eugland, Iiave promised to speak at # half doeen fairs o the llve States of Wiscons sln, LMnats, tows, Ohlo, and New York,—all | couli flud thne to actewd Lo this senson—and luye fust Hulshied two pidrestes fur them. J, JL—~What are thetr prineipal themesl Mr, Co—hin |4 the [nveutions andDiscoy- eries of This Eeu,” fu swhicls T discuss the ques tiun of pachivery und its effocta upon labor, amd the uthier is tho * Fresent and Future of Our Republie,” in which T ehsll present somo fucts to oue Mormon-Turks ang 1 not energlly Known, but whi i to o admitted wto the Unlon as pubilic shioald be informal abow. . w that Mr. Dana, of the New York Snun, althongh you have been tn- private 1ife ive years, sttl s up his old atiacks on you. Mr, Co—0, yea! When Mr. Duon was lriver ' Mr, Greeldy fn disesuce Troms - the mapagper ablp of the New York Fribune, 1 felt s mich svinpthy foe I that burote to Mr., Grecler, with whon 1 was for uver twenty years in fre auent atnd Tannliar. eorreapoudeire. and reon trated with B ubout ity but he replicd that | would fud aup AL Dava before [ oabied Hoo has buli the Kld — of wli- o which — en Buyurd vior anl uthiers of hiv forwier assocla refuse to sithke hands with Liim, o largo clrols or the Sud. But it s, notwithstandiog o anflienve o pathite otnion dlian B th Sun fur years il Hamerolt Davis, then Ae ¢ Bucretuey of Brute, clondog hin with bz s britie of SO0 tron the Frle 1l for nid rew It When e was iy the Lee lature, Amil yet, when he wox sabsequentty notaluated fur Minlstee to Germnn=, e ws, b sulte of these utiucks, uuaptisousty confiomed by thy Unbied States Senate, It kept s walienant attieks on Mr, Dawea, 0f Masa b reitd, inevseantly, as a Credi-Mohi dret, rilie-taties Jhar, wave the e to alk thess po ultnnics by cleeting Mr, Bawes fo 1he Unite § Btatessenaye It has Tiveled Gen: Qapleld day ulter da for yeara, rlucl ¢ charges on Credit-Mobibir, amil ten, tartield i to dav, e of the miost wiiversally hons camiens i the land, Gei, Grant bas amtsed by e Nuw, and wpularity aa a ool Alr. Tikden, whose eause (e anitd st ardentdy, s faosit 1% bien deatraved by tiat sdvecuey o 'he near Domocratie Preatdentiut pos "Thiita ¥on soe those whiom U Sug aliews ard Jnore fortusake fhan those whoa it s by I8 ehamptonstiip, Gt $ Ho=) Bcheve you dave lectored n New wl|a iy s the Sun bas becn attacking fia T, ¢ detiversd my Lincoin lestors there on t nvitulion of ey iy Thuetow Weed, Measts, W. Orton, (i and the B de; = by as they pwarth, Thlany, Barchard, s tne profits of th from that ong lecture Was o gm0, wotch will do. o J. 1.~ notsee that the Chicago Times stiil FENCIBErs You, 310 Yol are biot b puablie Ve, o Co=That s 8’ Ifc-funge inatter with Mo Storv. D't vou gver hear of 12 4. er'dbt. Whatisftanour? My e hlily vedrs wco Mr, Storg editsl a papes i s eounty bl R Mizhiis wakn Ywsw, whilo | adjted, the South Bend Loy ater. Finahiv my_ paper oBuslued w laiesr “w'fl'.mm 130 SLOry's bataer fn s g Lo and he S pudhad up stakes™ thew and bougins a2 iuterest o r\.u,-hvuwn OIGW) Luatriot, e m"rw“ thenoe Dosht futy the D tolt. n)‘l e, aud therice fpto “tht Chiiat Panes, MBleh " bas aide Bt rich, Altosai r Whebeing = rogen aqt"* g tas county in b carlier yeary trom Lick of patroghwe was, after il the canse of Ay areseqy wealth, be ueyer resed &) B3IC g for s esding wi L ap due Lwgnty years b 1o editorlglly sy s g Paraee” iy Wauy Coniest 4 igus T thh dbtAc, Which rue up ) within a woz-n 1w t Caboazo, amd du sl ‘ 1 never coild s nian i Voorpees e @ 1w G e 0 wilae, Al Ly wodid suose? asts no Weat, but lollow quick]y 4

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