Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 10, 1880, Page 2

x “which ho attributed to hls want of knowledze ‘THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: MONDAY, MAY 10, 4 4 2 es 2 id os 5 8 BA 8 ‘ “ 4 4 tow “ a 13 2 THIRD CONGNESSIONAT. = Total intl 3 delegates. Grant. Grant. “2 1 “ 4 4 te 8. 5 “ae 4 a Eehaumbs Wheeling... Sica neyden.. Proviso) a a ” Tverstlo..... Lnice County 7 7 ay. LOtAabs voveseves. aL 2 8 ——— TUE CONVERENCH, PREPARING FOU TO-DAY, 4 osterday was not by any menns 2 day of fest. for tho polltlolans, though a fow of the least worldly-minded devoted tho morning hours to church. At tho Binino headquarters the feeling wns ono of general satisfaction, though occas sionally some doubts were expressed that hore and there by the waystle a Washburn delegate might fall aud be recefved uta the arms of tho Grant elique, ‘Those who feared tho must wore tho first ta satisfy thomselves, and, after a protty rigid serutiny and personnal consuttation, tho reault was found tobe cininently satisfactory. Tho ottt-nnd-out Blaine men wero reavlved to “Nght It aut on this line if It takes all summor."” The exposéin yesterday's Trinune of the Inuidulent manner In which tho strong antl- thind-term Republlean . wards—the — Becond, Eloyenth, and ‘tweltth—wero counted out by hired bands of Demveratic repeaters erented 0 profound sensation among tha reputable mem. bers of tho party, and thoy wondered very tauch: why It was necessary to send Lon to Washing- tonto protest against fraudulent oleotions in ‘tha South, while ut home he and bis henchmen did not hesitate tu pruetice the same game on that section of tha people to whom ho ty in+ dobtol for whatever position of honor bo has enjoyed since tho close of tho war, Very prop- erly they counscled thomselves, and, after a full discussion, 1b wus resolved TO SEND CONTESTING DELEGATIONS from tho wards named. On geveral princtptes it was resalved to algo send Ju contesting dele. Hatin from the Ffth Ward on tho growl thit about twice as many Republican votes wero polled xs thore ure Republican voters in tho ward. é Lust evening nn Snformnl conference was held du the Pacific Hotel, which vag quite largely nt- tended by Blaine and Waahburne decgates, Bomo discuasion ensued on the distribution of diclegntes to the Springileld Convention, whethor they should bo Instructed for Washburne or Blaine. The prominent lenders thought Instruv- tons were totally unnecessury, and Unt the I way tn ‘settle it Would bo to a lo the victory equitably in propurtion to the number of ward dalegutes enlisted tinder ech banner. As tho Washburne men were in the majority, It was resolved that to thom should be Riven ‘CE CHATIMANSHLY OF TIE CONVENTION, For this place several names were susrestod,— Messrs, Giigene Carey, B.G, Keith, Billott Antho- ny, and Abn y the choles nnr- rowed down to F mbject ta tho uetlon of the eavens of Bialne-Washburne mon Hoe held this morning nt § o'clock at tho Pacitio ote There was not that enthuelasim among tho retalners of G that thoy ca would beam over thotr aggregate faces, On ntrary, there was much despondeney and ppointment, Here and there «henchman alittle sharper than tho rest put his finger to iis nose nnd ndyisud his neighbors to waft a bt, as thore was 1 on which provnined a Vinee incubation, "The lenders of tho Logan-Grant movement are desperate, ‘Tholr defeat menns utter amiibintion, and never agaln i oppor tunity to control the Fedoral’ patronage in tho elty orState.. To rah them of this sweet boon isto doprive thom of tho means of iyellhoot, ant who ie there who will not fight for hig brend and butter? Frequent were the consultations with the Carbon Chleftuln, & Long’ Jonas, who bad been out in, da Daviess County Saturday fixing thin the nerdect of his ofticin) duttes-in Sterling, are r he daybrenk train, and aime. dintely teangferred bly altitude and gr ipsick to the Pilmer, Dan Shepard was on band. So waa Roverhlge, who was unanimously repudiated by Als towngmen, Stephen A. Douglas came around to expluin why he was beaten in the Fotirth, at elty politics, Tho hangers-on who havo infest- ed the headquarters for tho past three weoks muido their presence conspicuously visible. NUMENOUS WHINE TIE CONGRATULATIONS ovor the nituntion, Emiasnrics were sent around: to bribe and seduce Bluine and Washburno men from thelr alleghinee. After thoy had goveral -Umes counted up the noses and figured. thelr (strength to whnt they considered 8 care talnc, the question of the nomination of a Chalrnian was discuszed at great length. Thore wero proposed Leonard Swatt, 8. K, Dow, A. a. ‘Chroop, and Robert Lincotn, After lookin them over ft wan suggested that the position re. mured A MAN OF nerve, one woo would dog ilttle bulldozing if necessary, and Mr. Swott seemed to fittthe bill, As far ns can be tixcortained, the Grant crowd Proposy to capture tho Convention by a suklen. aud preconcerted rald, ‘Thugs, rousghs, and bull- dozere af every degree ary LO be judiciourly dis- tributed throughout. the hafl In close proxtinity: to the sents occupied by the delegates, and thoy are to do tho vive voco voting, by which tha Chairman th the Grant Interest shall deelde overything against tho opposition, Thoy hupe 4n the Inform organization to OTAIN CONTROL OF Tt COMMUTTEE ON CRE DENTIATS. 4 With thie tn tholr grasp they propose to sent all delogations who contest the result. in tho untl- thind-term, wards,—nnd there will be mcontest in each of then, the Hightcenth atone exe Uaying secured thia much, their next step will ‘hyo to nomlnate and eleot Grant delegntes to tho Springtickt Convention. No attertion will te ‘Puld to the minority, and all demands for a roll- ‘cull will bo ignored, Ju order to protect thomselyes fu tholy In- Tamy and prevent the opposition from hiviny Ruy Opportunity ta nssert: thetr rights, Sherti Holtmann hos been fustructed to place in the All in extra manber of Bailifs and Deputy- Bhorhits, speelaiy sworn ito intimidate wd Trample upan the mngarity nider tho pretense of keeping the peace, Atcuite nlite hour last evening w PRIGENE reporter encountered Gov, everide us the lutter was peering throuzh the ‘pages of tho City Directory. “What's tho news from your caucus?! ine qqulved the serihe, “ What ewueus 7" “The onv fur determining upon a Obairman and course of lon.” “ Don't know; you’ have to ask tho othor Teows,” why FY © Thuy vialm to have the Convention," “ Well, what nre your fellows olay f * Gotting rendy to attend w funeral" 8 Whera *\ What's tho uso of your naking?_ You know," ‘The reporter gazed pon the somewhat palor features thin usual of tho Governor, and res murkeds “Judwing from what Teo, ie will be a hatilsatna corpse,’ : Tho Governor fumbled nervously through the pages of the Directory until ho revohed the cole ‘uinn beaded “ Hof." Then heapplicd bls glasses, ‘Wat the old thing wouldn't work, “Want the Sheritl’s address, do You?’ querlod the eeriba. The Governor answered in’ tho affirmative, hastened to the telegraph attice, aud sent tho Bueriit quite a tong telegram, no doubt giving tho details uf whut bis Deputles are expected to do thig morning, Holtmann baying been prot ised the Post-Olee iu case Grant shouldbe clected, will do. anything required by the Benue pinge Hulilogers: iN for th 5 it wou well for tho managers of the Young BMon'y Chrivtlun Association to nt once tuke some ateps towards the preservation ot their property, and the peace within ie walls, ‘The Blaine-Washburny purty want no one on thy tloor of the Convention except those entitled wrscate, Tho Logan Orit combination wre dor strous of tiling the hull with sboulder-hitters: and thugs to run things under # system of ter= ror. ‘Pho chances ure imintnently in tivor of freo fight or two, In which the gente und tho fure niture of the hull may sutter govurcly, ‘The ¥ M.C, A, should secure u furce of about twenty five apectal police, sworn jn by: thenutborilles, to protect thelr property. Lt fa trua they lave ed the ball tothe Republican Convention, but in doing so thoy dld not rent tua mov of thugs. Hence tho Y. 31.0. A. huve a pertect right to exclude every one except those buying ereden- Mala as delexates. It wilt be uscless for the Y. MC. A. or the Mluine-Wishburne peaple to np- peal to the city police fur proteotion, Tho mu Hivipal wuthoritics, trom tho Cop down, favor {he “Grant” boom, and will do wil they cun tonld Mt, forthe reuxon that the ex-President js tho eusiest Hepublican candidate to beat. ‘The oppuxition te the third term will be groynd botweon Holtmann’ buliits and Harrison's por licw, If thoy do not tnd means to cep out dno bullducing” erowd who have been bired ly tho intercet of a “strong Government,” THe TWELYTH WARD, ‘Tho way ju which thiv priwary wag run is #iven in another culuinn, and it will be soon thiit ‘That alone furnighes wbundant cause for throw- dug out the Grant delegates, who, it must be ‘borne in mind, were elected by uujoritics which = ved fn town on oe: Peete ton yy and which sometimes 8 low ng Ave or alx. . ‘Oldfield, who favora Washburne, waselcot- “ed dolegate fram Northtl "Ft COUNTY CENTIAL COSDUTTER imentled to meot this: morning it 9 o'vlock, at Farwell Hull, to. take meastires for the proiree tion of the hull, if necessary, and to svo that eulaiy pinces for delegates nre reseryod on tho THE CONVENTION. _ TMB TWO THINGS IT WAS TO DO, * Mitnols Staata-Zetlung, May 10, ‘Wo say to the Republican County Convention whiet mects this morning: Aa thoy would have dono by you, 80 do you by thom. An oyo for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.” . a ae ‘Th opponents of Grant's election for a thint form have n controlling majority {a tho Conven- tion, ‘Thoy would: be incredibly foolish and weak if they mlowed: manffest cheating and fraud to stand ns right and Justice, Nover so long ns there bas ,been t Republican, party In Cook County huve tho resulis of 0 le- Holilenicrlinaty, boon more .slinmclesly * fulsi- Ned by Demooratic votes than has been the enso in the Second Congressional Distriot.: Tho Grant. clegates were vlected in tho Bloventh and Twelfth Wards by Demoeratle votes, hundreds of tho Republicans of those wards ean bear untiperehable testimony to tho shamclesness with which ft was done, In both -wirds tho He: pudiean opponents of Logan and his enndldate had a mnajority from © tvo-thirds to three-quarters of nll the — yntes, If tho Convention allows this overwhelming majority to be trampled under toot br ‘Deno- cratle vitgrants from Meldgeport. and the slaves of tho West Sidy Street Hallway Company, it proves thet its intellect is tea Hinited for it to Journ anythtse from ite enponents. Logan's band has bought, stolen, and gotten by awjndiing tho majority in those wards which control tho Second’ Congressional Disteict, It would bo. n mockery of right and juatico, It would be Mfesston of pitiful wetk-lawed- neas and. rice On the part of the mijority of tho County Convention tf {t permitted that purchased, stolen, and Craud-ncquired victory to stant. Itis a matter of plain duty while Itowes to the bona fue Republican voters of these wards to throw out those delegates wha. wero olucted not by a majority of Republicans, iit 8 tulnority, with tho ald of Damocrtiohirollyga, Demimera, und rowdles, This is ono thing, Tho second thing which tho County Conyeiition has todo tito force these Logi slaves to take some of thelrown medl- eine. Conkling, Cameron, and Logit constitute: the trhunyirate whieh fas (sued the order plat tho minority must vote as tho majority ‘suys— the wnt rule, Now tho epponents of Lagan and hi aindidate have tha mujarity in the County - Convention. Therefore, if they don't want to write thomselves down ap weak {ings thoy intist, treat the minority as thoy woult have been treated bad thoy been fr the tilawelty That ts, thoy must cloct ona general t tho ninety-two men will represent Cool County inthe Republican State Convention, ao tant, thoy ean make their whole voting-power lle ‘This is Just what, tho Loganites would have done tid they been able to: buy or steal w mite Jority of the Convention, aud H tho majority tn iy’s Convention dues less it will sluply sary to comprebend the fret uit it hug licen woll, nud to use It to the fullgextent,~-thint fa, to utilize ft fn the same inaner fn \ the other side would hive willized ite Muang n victory bas before this bevone valuclesa beentse the victor was too tlhikd, tao peaceful, too ‘considerate ta follow up the defeated ie It Is ta be hoped Unat to-day’s convention will not furniah w new Mlustrattion of this truth, ILUINOIS, AUMMUARY HY COUNTIES, ‘The corrected table of returns from MWinols counties, (neluding the probubte result In Cool, and tho qetual reports from counties that hetd conventions Siturdny, isa follows; = 3} = go) = 5 3] 3 § a\s 3.5) * =| =) & county, } °} 5) S]] country, | P/F) & ilila ijija Fa en fe a ee Adams. 6f 2) Gi |Livingstow.) 7) 1) 2 Alexandur. By o.} [Logan sa] oe d 4) ..}) Man Q) 8 Of 22((Mecoupin 2( a} 4) O} | [Madison] oe] oat oe 4). {EMturion +} oe) 5) vel oo] [Muraliatl.,.) [eel os 0) Mason.,...56) OO} 1 1 Mussag Sie er ee 1 MeDonough] 3) 4}... 0 Molfenry val oe 0 Melony 8) 8) 4 Monnrd.....] 1) 1 2 Mercer,.....) 6) 0) 0 fe 3] Morgan “ Moultrie a) Donglas, 4 1 Tu Page, 4 0 Hduue.....s. a - Edwaris ...4 2 Eifingtiam .. u * Fayette .os46) ” * y Ford. co. Jove Handolphi..| 0} Franklin... + {{Richland...} +. Fulton «| G) 4) ..)} Mook Island) 10) Gallatin! OF 2). os Greenvs se} 4) Uo 4 CrUndy sre) oof oe} oof [Schiyler..| O Hunt Oo} 2 jHoate 3| Taneoe! tay 0 Mfurilie sal os Hen 2) 1 Menry. BO Tronuay 6 ‘y 8 Oo) a Wi 4 O} Bf... Warron ...,] 6] 3) vs] Z] ..][ Washington) ..) ., 0} 4) ..)] Wayne... 1 8) OB) .. |) White... .. ied OB} 4) 1]| Whitesides. eel oe GO) LLWIL eeeeee. I] oe 1A{ OO} || Willtunson.) .. 4) ft) OF A |Winnelago.| ..) 1} .. Ql 10} ..})/ Woolford...) of oe oO} 3). ti Total. Jel Hoentes eleeted, To ho elected... Whole number dele; QUANT NEWS 1N WABIINGTON, Speelat Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune. Wasiixaros, D. C,, Muy 9,—Tho Chjengo Con- Rressmen have recelyad very little news to-day hs tu the result of the primaries yesterday, and Buch hews as hns come ts from Grant sources, ‘Tho following is clawed in the dispatches that have renehed here to-day: That Grunt Ineks only fifty votes of n majority of wll the delo- fates to the Iiinels Stato Convention, und that oho is certain to secure these itty additional votes at elections: to be held to-morrow, At tho sume tlme, the Ulapatches indicate thatthe Grant men aro in doubt ns to the ‘proprlaty of endeavoring to in= struct the 8tate for Grant, even if they scours the majority, and thoy coneedo that Blaine {3 cortain to buve three Congresstonnl Districts prnetically solid. Altogether, tho Grant men And it very dificult to construct ny great victory for their loador out of the roturns of yesterday, WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Sptctal Despatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune, Rockrouy, Ll, May 9—The County Conven- tion yesterdily soluctod the following dotestites to Springfield, and Instruvted them to vote for U. 8 Grunt for Presidont; 8 M, Cullom, for Governor; Guorge H, Marlow, for Becretury of State, and Eugene Cunticld, for Attorney-Gen- oral: N,O, Thompson, J. 0, Garver, A. 3, Kele sey, It. FP, Crawford, A, 0, Spafford, C, M, Jtrazco, Oseur King, 8. Tulcott, D. W. Day, Ashloy Knupp, nod D, &. Adams, LOOAN COUNTY, Apeetat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Tincouy, Nh, May &—This county wit send & solid antl-Grantidetegation to tho Stute Conven> tton, About fouretifths of the detegutes olvuted at tho primaries yesterday ure for Blain and Washburne, and for ), C, Smith for Congresa. sieatat aes pEooHATE. ci ich (0 Tha Chtea . Toominatan lil, Buy Vrthe Democracy af Mel.oan County' wil quite certatuly nominate Dr. Witltawa fil, of Bloomington. ‘In tho prie imurles he received yosterdy koventy-three and nhalf dulegates algeudy reported, sevoutystive being o majority, and 0 number of towns to hour from. Phomos J, Hunw hus thirty-six and Lr, Tous 2, Rogers nothing. By : DON'T YOu FYoUGET It, ‘To the Ed(tor of The Chlenya' Tribune, MOLINE, Il), May 8—1 notice that tho Inter- Ocean still inslats Hat Nook tstaud County Weloc gation wtho Btate Convention studs four for rant and six for Mlulne, ‘hoy are ull for Blaine. Tho Convention wag wntl-Grint to tha Duckbone, and this wholy section 18, for that mutter, ‘The peuple don't want Grant, and tf ho fg nominated nt Chicayo secures about bere will not vote for him, aud don't Ict the Chicago Con- voution forget it. 5 Don's Wanr To SciaToH, bur May,’ ; A protest, To the Editor of Ihe Chtcaga Tribune, WENONA, HL, May 0—Tho followlvy was sont in reply too letter received from tho Graht Sars rad Palmer House, -Chicugy, datud lay dt “ “ Mesaia. Tancoun, Douai ND Orie! Guan Coun, Inno: Tho undorsigned ite publica ne—vltizens and bualucas-tnen of Wenn have read your lotter 10 L. J. Hodge, urging aly far grupe nad tie Seton ta secuse tug i od NETO te we 1 holaiuatow of det. Grant dn seply, wo wish meke 1 Soul of Itselt, ofl It fg not onough to win a victory? tt te neaes- to say that wo do gniz0 any auch necns- sity ns having areal extatence. While we fully reeognizo the past services of Gen. Grout, pare tienlarly as in milltary commander, we hollovoe. hia nomination for a ‘thied term wltl plea tha party [nan uttitucd of defense It will bo noither agreenbig nor prudentitoe assume, Wo aro trily: feurfal that If Gon, Grant be the nominee of the Chlengo Convantion, prudent action by the Demoerncy may rendor our ‘defeat provable, if not inevitable, re Wo allow you full credit for honcaty and enrnesttioss of purpose in this matter, but wo do not at all agreo with you. ces suse scully 2 ipa W.d. MCALGISTHR, , Gzo. JCADAM, Mapes B * Dade And numerous othors, MINNESOTA. THE STATE CRUTAIN FOR WHAINE, USLESS WIN? DOM BE AN ACTUAL CANDIDATE. ’ Spectat Dispatch ta The Ohteago Tribune. Sr, PAut, Minn, May 9.—Tho information tel- egraphed to The Tummone of tho drift of opin- fon in the Republicnn County Conventions in thisState needs somo oxplanation. It {4 trug that the erent mass of the delegates chosen this farnre for Blnino, and that ho will bo tho first choice of an overwhelining majority af nll tho dclegntes that will come to St. Paul May 10; but this fs not finn and conclusive. It sottics ono thing: that tho Grint machine has gone utterly and hopetesty to pleces; but it docs not abso lutely determing that the yote of Minnesota in the Chicago Convention will be cust for Biaino, It {4 cortain that Blaine wits the favorit of Minnesota in 1870, aud remains == 80 before any — other of thoso who wore candidntes a fow weeks ngo. It iso leas certain that n Minnesota. man, onco Placed ‘seriously and defultly in tho fleld as n candidate, would conquer even the preditection of Miuncsom for Binine. If Windom once bes contes serious candidate, it isn matter of course that ho wil) carry tho State with 1 whoop, Windom's campnign for tho Preatdonttal noul- Mution 18 n compromise candidate bas beon very shrewdly manned at Wivhington, but ,vory clumally mariaged at home, Tho result Ia, thut it is further advanced everywhore else thin hors, ard that one seus tho singular spectacle of Enstorn party tenders trylog to convince tho people of Snnesota to accept thelr favorit Sen tor ng 2 Prositentint candidate. ‘ There wera two tulstakes in tho wnanagemont of tho Windom boom In Minnesota, Tho frat was Its identitication with the Gat movement, Mr. Windom’s home organ, whose cdltor fs Vost- muster of Winont, has been’ kept howling for Grant up to Inst week, when it brought out Windont ina two-eohimn editorial, Thig tres ated suspicion ninong the nntl-Grant mon, and offered the third-term men tho oppartunity for their audacious atteript to fil} the Stato Conven- tion with Grant delegates under ‘cover of Win- dom’s mine, Mr. Windom's friends learned enough, after some uncomfortable oriticism from tho State press, to cut him toose from Grunt, The next mistake was in keeping the Windom boom Ini wway fn cotton-woal #0 tong. Several counties wore dilawed to choose Mine delegates before Windom's candldhicy: Wud announced with authority. The people of Minnesota couldn't be. supposed to be aware of tho gceret thoughts of the Senutorial eabal in e Washington; aud thes didn't proj qivay thelr votes: upon an fmposelble candlilate, We are a cool-headed people, tind dislike, of nit things, to mukeo ourscives ridiculous, If Mr. Window can convince his State that he hay the fuintost chance for tho Presideucy, he ean have everydelegate, ‘This iy the drift of tho Btato press, and evar at the Catnty Conventions that have chosen Htnino delegate Everybody ex- presses himeelf ag ready to vote for Whuloin tho inoment ft fs demonstrited a vote for him wilt countone, and Not zero, : ‘This (¥ what 1 monn by saying that county Ine structions for (iain ure not tinal and comet sive, If severn! hypotheses can be satiated, the te Convention wilt choose Wintan delegatus, references to the Instructions of. the tistics, ‘Thut ie to say If itis made perfectly leur that the Windom movement mens Wine dom, and not Grant.—and ff tis made obvlots to the ruraf mind that Windom has, a rent ‘chanedy—he enn live nil the support he wants frou ‘Minnesota, Theso demonstrations must be made after the delegates nesemtio In Bt. Paul. The Blalne movement in the .coun- flea hag beon too well organized fo bo. stopped | how, Out of forty-three dolexsntes elected so far, Blaine hustwenty-nine, and Windom only ning. ‘Chis proportion wilt ba changed, but the predominancy will not be de- atroyed, Blaine wilt have a majority of the defloyutes when they como to Bt. Paul: The work must be done after that moment, If at all. ‘The probability fs that un organized nttempt will Ne mine to doit, Tt is pretty certain that, when delegntos arrive nt St. Poul, they wil Be met by the pile rg of the Windom Boot wit dlocumentaty évidence thut the Minnesota Sena-, tor lng a real chance for tho nomtinittion on his own, accounts thut he bas powerful support in, the Enat, and enn bopo for a large following, froin other States. If thls evidence ts skrang enough, the Blaine men will subdue: shal per sonnl loynity to Stato pride, and a Windoin olb- ution to Cifcazo will be quickly arranged.! >) RESULT IN BIXTEEN COUNTIES, 5 Bixteon conntics of Minnesata bnyo so-far chosen delegates to tho State, Convention. . Tho" Xpressed Gr {nstrucled preferences are ng ful~ 1 Blatye, 3; Windom, 12; Washburne,. Ai Edinunds, 2, | Many of tho Hlnine doleyutes will support Windom {f his cundiduey becomes ‘se- rious, and If It appears that he bas nny strerigth outslde of tho State, Thy fene of helping Grant under cover of Wludom, however, prevents smuny counties from choosing original Windom deletes. Not n single Grint man has bocn vhogson delegate go far, though it {8 suld ho Is, tho second cholee of two or three Windom inen, MICHIGAN. a HE NATIONAL DELEGATION, B Spectat Currespondence af ‘Lhe Chicago Tribune, | Detnorr, Mich., May 8,—For a dy or two past Thuve been looking over the polfticul situntion here and find that It has not materially changod sinco my Just. Still, 1 must remark that the sen- tlmont is not quite go unanimona for Blane us waa it first supposed. [mot ox-Goy, Bugley to- day and he aala; “Tho Stato will cnat its voto for Bluing at Chlengo, There is Mttle doubt-of that, ‘Tho delegauon witl go uninstructed, hows over, In this Suto tho Republicans hardly over Instruct thelr delegates. Itis vat the right way, How van wo tell how things will fook by next Junc, Womny not want to cust our yoto for laine at ail by that time. Gon. Grant has some fullowers—yood nen, too—in tha State. It may: look by tho thne of tho Convention us though some now man iike Washburne would be tha strongest wo could nominate, If 80, Wo should bo freo to cnst our solfd vote for hin. Wurone thing you may rest assured of, Michigan will cust her golfd vote for the Repub Meun candidate, Tho Ieu that only somo cues tain man can carry J ho State fg all nonsense, Wo tre all Hopublicina and hayeour preferences for vurluus wen ntterwards,” e Mr. FL, Thttes, tho politicnl editor of the Past- ‘Tribune, tha principal Repubtionn orgun of the Btate, was free to suy that Bitine was tho frat eholes of tho Shite, but all wore rendy tu tice cept the outcome ef the Convention, a3 ho pers sount quurrols had been ralved and. no one tid augthing to take back fy cuso his partletar andy should fail to got the requisite umber of yotes to be noulauted, Mlohlyan will cust a hirge voto for any of tha men who are protal- yontly talked of, ea Ho Hon. James MoMMan, Chalrman of tho Stite Central Cominittec, was found In bis office in Motfat Block. Mr. MeMillun ta tho partner ia bualiess Of ‘the Huth Jot. Nowborrys the Cone jatriut, and as that gantias lured for Grant, and:oxe jon that Grant will be elveteu, serted by wome that Mr. MeMian isa Crane mou. Ho professed to ma that ha dtd hot agree with Str. Newberry on this questign, wud could uot geo anything to warrant hin i tho bellof thit Gen, Grant would be nomiuated, ily salu there was considerable obsection to tha third term fn Mlchbyut,, ait ho bellpyed that Gen. Grant, or any other Hepublican who could bo nominited ttt Chleago, would carry the Sinte without wuy diticulty. Mr, -SoMiun ie ong of the candidates for dolemite-at-large from this Btute to the Chicago Conyention, und will prabubly be ofvoted. ‘Tho ‘Conyeution, which comes off next Wedneadny,. bids fifrly to bo Interesting: and oxeiting, with! for ano where tho senti+ ment iy so match one tom it ia nusurted thut the principal scramble dy for tha election of men 14 Individuals, and jn the contest ita vig~ oronsly ebarged on both aldus that this and tit min ire for Grant. ‘This seoms to bo n gore of buybewr up here thi would-be sure to be about the sane us i man’s deuth-kaell, J flat a good inany meu who’ would like to eee Mr, Washburne come to the grant and pumg of thom suy:thut thoy think hé will do go after tho Grint men lave demonstrated that thoy cannot curry (he Convention, Guy, , WISCONSIN, DELEGATES ZLUOFED, Spcelat Dispatch to The Chtcays Tribune | JANvaviLLe, Wis, May 0—Tho Demogrute ycs> terduy elected delegates to the Stato Convention | 4g follows; Seuntorial, A. QO Wilsgp and J, 11 Relgurt; First Avseimbly Distpgh Georee Helm- boldt sal Cigars Now! aie pees nee fay and F1. 3Y, GadKy” W, orden ani Fic Re at i ** SERVEUBON COUNTY, . Spectat Dispatch (0 The Caieago Tridune, Warenmoys, Wis. Slay D-rAt tho Senatorial Convention for the district of Jefferson County held at Jolforson yesterday, Goorge W, Bird and Frank V. Piper were elected delegates to the Denwweratio State Conveution ot Madison om tho. lath nat, York use wugeTildun, The Demo It. Hoon, « a io Hondas, ‘ ernuya set In thig part of 6 LO to bestrongly oppoeed to the nomination of the Ciphes Alley candidates 5 a ay SS anal an, NEWYORK, Wit oe The MOLT: ‘aBpectat Dispateh tor The Chicago Tribune, WAH txatox, D.C. Mily, (—Nows from New York, Gite confirms ttis vriginal reports of the serfoys nature of the bolt ju favor of. Haine, A gentlonian from Sengtor Robertson's district says ut the pronufhélaniento of tho Intter ogaingy. the Grant jngtructions of tho Utien Convoaijon was not made wolll after thora hid boon dotiborations with Raine feadors through- cout tho State, atid that there enn be to possible ‘doubt tint overt Presents the Fentimonts of atilanat twont! © athor delegates from ‘Now York to thé Chicugo Convention. Pen : he THE WEEAW. PO HOATNR—AN INTHRVIEW Witt Me PALHANDTMEPONGIOAN — STRATGHTOUTR OPPORED TO ARANT—WUAT DON CAMERON SAYS HUT ONF BILIMAN MAN VISINLE IN PENN] BYLVARIAS, wet 3 From Our Own Correapondent. WARSHINOTON, D, O., May 6.—Me, M. P. Handy, of tho Phfiddelptin 7(mes, ono of the most ay cessful ahd{fromising of the new gdéneration of Journalists, V8 spedding n few days fh Woehings ton, He hus just. returned from an extended trip througit tile Sthto of ‘fenngylvania, indore taken for thd. pedal Purpose of ascertaining tho pofltfen! édytinicnt,of thit Stag.’ Tile. views on the altuatloi in Yongsylyantn, therefore, aro entitled to the tnist uspeutfill Lonstderdiion, ns thoy wre thoga of @'t fy ubgerver, Who views: tho situation from in, enulraly * Indepeydent standpoint, 3 Ee en 3 “What,” Tnsked, ' is'tha Fenl truth ng to “the Alleged antagonism to Grint, qinong jtito Penn. sylvania detesutes to the Chicago Co! vention?” + Tiltnota, once kno Tlouge of ‘Hepresentatives,: and subsequently Uatingitiahed ns Muleter to Franco 5 : Without any organized effort in‘ aupport o: Mr, Washburne, without any spectal: newspaper AAvpency, and tn the face of repeated, disclaims ora of candidiey, this name inheres in the buel> Ness of, a Presidential nomination with such tonnolty that a certain’ superstition, if It mig ‘be eniled, nttuches to It, and those who havo ilentitied thomeotves with tho fort- Unes of dollnlt candidates aro buyluning with downright serlousness to Inquire, if tho three consplonoun aspirants for. tho, Jondorsbip of tho \party tn 1890 Bhall be cllminated, whothor boro 1s uot, after all, tho man to closo tp tho gap and lond tho Mopubl{cny hosts to.n mighty victory. , Who, thou, fs this man who scems to oxercise auch nalngular and fuscinating {nflucndo with- out boing profeasedly in.tho flold? - , Hu isn nntive of Muine, and is Gesconded from. John Washburn, who was the first, Beorctary of the Cone) of Plymouth. | Hs grardfathors were Rovolutionary soliters, | 119 fathor, Israol, Wag ttimember of Congress, and twice Governor ofthe State. Ho waa n stanch opnoient of Jack- son, and his suven boye grew up Whigs of tho Btrilghtest persursion. joy elihu’s ently yenra were divitted between n farm anda country Rtoros ho then fond his way Into 8 printing-ofice,thence went to the law, And Bnally etntted westward, reuching Galenny, Jil. durkig the memorable Harrison repey de of 184, in teas than four yeurs the Whigs of bis Congressional ‘district sent. him to tha Convon- ton at Matinee that nominated tho glorious Clay for President. . © "Iils servico in tho House of Representatives hogan with iis vloction in 1662, ang ended when ho resigned, '1 Murelt, 186, to ussunte tho port> follo of tho Ktate Departinent wnder: President Grant. Elected the first ‘timo by a serateh -r286 munjority—over nn older ~ and more oxpericneed "many in. whit shad» heen Poumocratic district, he was Pe > BN Shosen in 1esUby more thi KON tanjorit rived: to recive, in 1800, wher fie was elected for tlio tifth successive tine, fndorlly OF 1001, Tho etranetts oF the onpoaltaie to, the tho uteest given to any ono in that Congress, "Tho atrongth ‘of tho oppositioly to, Grant | -7' os yen | i Among Pennsylvania Republicans,” sift Mr, [Sedona of the wredtost ever yon by uny Tkepro- Handy, “is vory much underestimated. Aru more symptoms of revolt against Cameron's attempt to control the party Just now than bave |: been known for many yeurs, ‘Thle is simply upon tho question of Grant. Thoro {ea very formidable moyeriont.on foot among thy delo- gates to the Chicago Convention to compel Don Cameron to nbandygn his untt-ritte seheme under penalty of a bolt. Hy is bolt I mean that those antt-Grant delegates (dll of whom are Blaine en) will decline to vote for Grant even on the rat ballot, Nine or tan districts of the state buveulready taken formnl netlon, repudhited tho unit rulo adopted at the Harrishtiry Conven- tion, and buve instricted and authorized thoir Hela enten to disregard that rule. ‘That action world have beer taken by several other districts if (thud not been very well understood that tho delegates tn thoye distriete did not need any Buch: instructions. Thoy nre Ewing to vote ugainst Urunt anyway, nud for Bliine.”” - SOME OF THIt ANTI-GHANT MBN. . = “Aro these anti-Grant men contined to tho antl-third-torm, orgautaition which is nmillnted with the ' Young Soratehers* hi Now York and ele 398 *Young Republicans’ in Mugsachw- sutte?” . “A romarkablo fenture of tho situntion fs, that the untt-Grant men tn Philadelphia are not what are generally: exlted Vitekers,’ They ura all stralght-out party men, and have had w very’ Actye participation in tha management of pall- tles, For Instunco/amouy thom are Beedle and Hownn, both ex-Sherilly of Philadelphia, and boty acknowledged ws leaders fi the Republican party, Thoy are * Bosses," tn fact. ‘Choy da not attoipt to disgulsy tho fact that tho Grint. pro- grin ts very distasteful to thom, and, white thoy: way’ that thoy ary not proparudl to tell Just now what they nto golni todo, thoy leave nll who tulle with then undor the’ impression thit, by one menHs or ANOtKer, thoy are gulng to deteat Don Canieron’s plat. Of course ‘they profer to do this by flersuasldn, ‘They hope to prevall upon Dor Cameron to abandon Grint ns graco- fully us possible, <Anothur one of those who throuton to Volt fa “Dil Elliott, ex-Sherlf! and Stato Sunutor, a very weulthy man. fle docs not hesitate to “Buy to anybody that he does not propose! “to voto for. Grunt nguinst Blaine, but'ayill vate for Bune every: time. The tiatter willbe brought before the National Conventioty if: lt is necessury, ‘Those that I bave nnined arotstraight-out party men. They ure now looking for sone way out of the diffenlty. -Quny and aM (the tatter the * Huss” th the avesturn;purt of the Slute, while Quay Is the real * Bags," under Cameron, for the whole Stute, tha See pare aryof thoCommonweslth, and general munn, ies tho party) both eay that they bave had cnough of tha Grant business, that thore must be some way found out of and it." wot 1 SOLID ANTI-THIAD-TENM SENTIMENT, “Tlow about tho sdntiment outside of the City of Philadelphing? su “Ju tho conntry tholant!-Grant cloment ts of. & ditereut charietur(” thera is, thers i rea soll, conservative fellug against tho thted ri, The Sontinanete tars substantial ont.’ ‘hid fooling has mutatecle folt in 0 varlety of: iys, It ts noticeable In tho press of the Sinte., Neurly cdl (ho leadtthy Mopubligait papers of ae. ts State nre pronounerd.ugulnst: the third tery and in favor of iidine. “froin those xhould be; excepted tho persoyal organ of Camoron at: Harrisvurg, , and og... bright Nttlo paper. recently “started | 4g. Phitudelpiia, — culled tho venting — Newey, Tho hive — algo, been publig electloys in aiiforout. districte, ant at all of thom thypeonte haveavuited thom sulves of the opportuylty to oxpress themselyes, tgulnst tha nominee Grant, Some of tha Republicans betlevo that, if Hancuck could bo: notilntted, for inst ko milght carry Ponti-} sylvania against Grant; but the Hancock moves. mont bas proved uot. yy be as strong among tho, Doimvorats ua Its frlyuds. hea oxpeered. ‘Tho! Germans ure nlinost unitedly opposed to Grant’ every where, urmeena _ THE ONLY VISIBLE BUERMAN MAN. “Ta Sherman ni formdable candidate in Ponn- aylvanin for tho Chictigonominat lon?" ai “Tho only Sbermut-onn visible to the nakart eyo in Pennsylvania, that £ know anything nbout, is Mr. John Werder, of whom the pub- Nie bas beard. Thore gre reports that MeMunes: is inclined to lean thwards Shorman, and that, while working just npw under cover for Cam cron, ho hopes to transfer the Cameron strength, inthe nt of tho, Withdrawal of Grunt, to Sherman; but Lhayo,suon nothing to confirm: tho stury, Tho theory nbout Mostunes fs, that nm Cameron will not take Blaine wader nny ‘efroumstancos, It be truco, however, that ald ‘nn Camoron fs very Aiuch opposed to Sherman,” MIB MAIEATY LON—~WAG BURR AB Mx MALI 18 wep." “Does all this tnlk-haye any effect upon Non Cameron himeclt? . “It ts falr to state that Don Cameron does not wertkon fi the sligttest, Ua bus Just sald tit the Fotnayleunti delegation to Chicago will voto for Grant as sertuinly us his own hale is red,—of which, of course, there Is nu doubt, Canneron has oven satd tint Grant will be noms nated, possiblyy on the fest ballot, before the State of Fonneylvanin te ronched-on the entl, Cameron ovidently relies upon the votes of tho Kouthern delugations, Two or throw af tho delegutes-atlurge of Petmeylyaiia can, of course, ho relled upon to vote for Cameron une der any clrenmstincos, ‘The question presented to thoin [a tho question of Cameron, nnd not. the question al Grant, When you talk with thom nhout tho #ituntion gh any: Loam for Catucron ni the tine. They da not speak ov think of Urant. | There are ethor delegates from the Stato doubtless who, when the phich cane, would bave to bo placed In tho Fine Cuteqory but atleast: one of the Philutelphia delegates, Hittott, and many tinthe country dlsteiets, with hald out ngalnet the Cameron rule," I, 2. UOT BREAK INTHE 11M! 7 Adladelpnis Bras (Mtge), May 7 What gyery belicver in tho thoory and practice of Treo gavernment, In tho potuney cy AU horyst public opiatongind (1 the (rrosistioln forea of the, people's will, hus pe tod tn Pennsylynaidit slavo thy furrisburg nvOnHOn of Jeb, 4, Us. derthe nbnoronl induenves of tho hour and with uw, mjstuken estimate of tho lutont Indes pondengg, whieh roaidus in the Hepublican ass. em, disregarded tho known sentiment of the Buite, adopted Instrifetions Jn vonttict with NC and bound thom with tho fron unit rile, bag at Iitst cumo'to praise For throe months tho prow, Hize nad people af Pennsyfyania, the organ ager -of' the party, County Cominittces, and conventions diiye’ “hummored,.lnway at tho: «notion of” tha Stata.” Conven- ton and demanded te nbrogations No power, however strong or long Intrenehed/oould with- stand these blows. Kor weoks tHé-mnotine his shown Hignd of weakening. Cworun three dulos, iter have boldly declared their purpose of bronk ine aay, from instenctions.of tho Panvoutien, igs ps of Loca latars. Eno wny 3 ho wavering, and Chaps wie Prospect that Hee er tonne ne Laure the Elena Cuneta ‘s 4% “ Hut the browk bas peuted, aud frum a source whlet ciniiot he alatad. poy, Slee Nie ta, of this elty, Is cy} sa. His ntluenee Phitatelpbla, Is the hes cuminanrdas personal aylle: glunce of i smigority of | the lovak: dule- qutes to tho Cjdudgo Convention,” Sr, MeMunes hequfesved {pana rasult of the. Hareishnrg Cons yertion Aine ohriary, but, as was own nt tho ime, ut.thyx pense of his personal convlotions, Sir, Sosfanis; Nowoyer be thay auorillen his ox convigtions, gannotsaerittue those of the people of Phitudelphlu exaept at tho gaoriiicn of hig ine dened and che now. boldly deelures that le ne event will ipvouw for Gen, Grant at Chicagoor bo. ban by tho unit rule. * wall kuaswtt, Au Sagas Ponneylyquiu $4 concerned, this deo. Jarat wounds ‘tha donth-knull of tho mov nont tyr thyronomington of Gen. Grant. Ninvu- tenth vuple of. the State fuvor Janos G, en Blajn, Seng th Jamies MeMancs’ exumpte bos vu yiuund the poople's indignation behind ort, his doubtful if more thin one-tenth of the dgggates can bo hold to vote for Gon, Grant, WASYHURNE IN KENTUCKY, Naat 4 TADOUSEMENT BY THE LEADING Itke yu PUBLICAN PAPER, brvidte (iy.) Commerctal (ltep.), May, * Amidsttba movements {1 bebglf of tho threo prowsetiyt aipablican cabdidates for tho noms in aH Mugo, there appeyre and reappours wit! urthia auggestive porwetence a name thas MowotG PoRdess BONO-sLOret Not yet Une folded Fltho "aang of Ellbu LW. Washburn, of vate we bas rena Hebd ai? a ge ail al dik ‘ 4 “Thord | Wither Tats Tei i. Washburne stu Xie one most fitted to recon sci, of through tho War, he hud come to be hor of the House,’ having been longest ‘ pay uous pory tec and as such he adintila- u penker’s onth threo ties to Mr. Cole pd che ta Mr, Ulatne. TL ia 0 are compli Munt (9 tL Ofin to by xo long the chojogof qn ine taillzent, astele for ftuprenentitivy tn Congrom, ‘andthe yi Ho ty itis inereusad In tbls inatuinca by tho fipe hat Mr. Washburno’s long sorvico ended nok by the desire of his conatituenta.pr upon hole motion,—fur at that appeared, they: would buve continued ty clect him eighteen Limes, inated ED) ceasing with the lath. Mr... Washbosay’a grocer. Ja ‘Congross was: dhonoratie, arduous, ane disinygatshed, and ono fact ean never be ther int recallime bis Bix ears’ servfee, thathe left the body hated nd reviled by Ure wihyl Do we not all remem “bers that he wie oalicd “tho watch-dog of tha Treasury” 2, Stalwart, honost, and -revoluto, ho fonght the “stents or alt. kinds sogver with rim and unrelixing Vigor, and tho Jobbors dreaded hint and despised hint: - ’ * ads to hla work fn tho committecs: , *Forten youre Mr. Washburnawis Chatrman of tho Committee on Commerce, and from 17 to ‘1960 he hold: the -extremely faportant poe tion of Chuirman of tho a pproprition Committee, «Hes had . beot Nkewise . Chatr+ man of | tha = Comuitiee Govern- ment. .Contrauta., during tho War, and of tho Speelnl Committee that Hivestizated tha . Memphis riots of 1808, He was a invmber of tho Jolnt Committes on Reeonstrurtion, and Choire man of. the Committes of the Wholg in. the tm- ‘peuchinent proceedings aaainst Prealdent Johne fon He Bapestdl tha wagtefel grants of the public tands, combated tho and ngain the Peart Jogroliing Jobbery in tho. River and Hurbor bills, voted und spoke against tho ex- trayugant appropriations for public buildings, and, tn tho Interests of the people, ect bis faco agulnst tho renownls of already Wwell-remuner= nted prtents, ‘This was thankloss work bit too often; the privitte Interests which bo thwarted ‘give him thelr enmity, whilo the public was -seureely ware fn many cases bow much good Work “had been dono in“ ‘tholr’ behulf. Many of tho war mensurea were {n ‘part or entirely indebted to him for their inception and ‘sueccssful management. Ho was instrumental Jn framing und pusshys tho. DIN which conferred ‘tho rank of Lloutennnt-Goneral on U. 8, Grint (and subsequently that by "which the sume great roldier and citizen became General of tho ars ‘mies, The bill providing for the estubilebment of , tho National cometerics was introduced by fin.” }. IMs splendid record na Minister to Branco is part of tho history of thocquntry. | Our Gorman allow-oltizens will uover forget thls fouttre of hl varied aid useful publie life., Mr. Wash- Dirne, since his return from Ejirope, hns lived in compurative lelsure und retirement in Chicn~ 0%. Ho liga choice brary und a circle of so~ leet friends, aud scoms to be without political ambition, wes is tho able, resoluta, and faithful man hls Who hig niways filed eyery public position with ‘absohite havor and integrity, whose name ape peur, Usappenrs, then reappears in tha Prosi- Fdentinl ciuvasy us if there «was some occult Yehann about It whiek wonld not permit the ‘attention pf those who go'to Citioage from see- ig that imnay be the solventot wll tho feuds, and dlaseusions, and douhts that nay nnbapplly spring op ut the Convention in that city. Jf wbOUI BD dupes “amas Lo: yontlomen nw. most omphaticny 1 the flold should ba it will not surprise thoge who have ing this business. if tho name of Q De Buxgested ue Hi all dlstrnations, (ind one which would prog Inyjnelble In tho rent trial of strength betweou-the opntendin forces In this huttle tor the Chiot Murlstragy 0! the Nutton. Ho would havg-Gnint's strength Without lie weaknesses, Thord is much miein= us, in that consideration. ‘Tho Colmerctal, us Is Well Known, hia not buen. partisunin tho treat~ nent ot candidal t prefer the sticecss of tho party ‘to the success of uny one mun, .. It has ‘eepentediy sugested the eminent clulng of Me. Sherman, and yet hopes that thoy may be fifty ecognt by the party which “Ne lina served 60 Jong und so well, Itut, if it should prove other- ‘wise, and tho choice of fendershfp mast fall clso- Where, wo should hall the nouilnation of such 9 man as Washburog isan omen or trlumph. fe could not be defeated by any min the Demacrats. could put in tho fold. a PUBLIC OPINION. GEN, GRANT AND THE THI TERM, The Ter. BAe Noble, Dy Day wn the Advance uf May 6, y Tho German poot bas -sald; “The bumon oul fa alyaysat tho parting of the ways.” ‘This fg true not only .of souls, but of scots, and purties, and nations. No inuttor what has been passed through nor whut bas beon achieved, thera is always sumo crisis at hands and each present homont, or stop, or pot, is big with the Jveal or wy of the future.. Most émphaticlly ny this be, aillrmed. of the Republican party to-day. 17 ates - Toone brought up In, tho faith of this party, ‘and who hag always been Joyal to its pringiples fbd its'mon, und who has rejolced In tts gront mission of Justice and Natlonal regeneration, and who bolloves it stilt hug nn iinportunt work to do ju jcarrying: the country forward nto a higher intelligence and purity, it f. Uitte Ronntural to ond ‘aling into jan anttitude of anisgiying, and seriously. questioning whothor cortuln new! departures strenuously recom- | mended aro visu and qutriutie, and whethor old and long-triisted leadgns oan be sufely followed nny furthers, 1¢ requires careful aecond thought in order that ong proyyisiiirg bhingelfhe is not yielding to some gecentrig whim of tho moment. Tut in my caso spgond thinkipy bas only cone firmed first huprgsstoig, With tn admiration for ion, Grint whtgh hua nover been disguised, and. which has kyqwn no nbatemont until now, and with no personal disappolutmenta to boavengad, nid no ambitions to be gratiiled, and no pot oan didate 2o'F be” ghamploned, it still aeons to mo bnyly leis" thin’ recktoss” ‘ugaipft‘Tho, future or our froo iugtltytions to bring tits rfan to tho front, and pues hly cluinis in the deturmined. way an unsavory. trinlty of “sobering partisuns fy New York, ‘atid Pennsyl- Sugla, and Iinols ure now doing, .: . it fa tho fashion, indeed ong ‘might: siy tt fa the * raze" just now, to © pooh-pooh" this idew, of there,belog any harm ina thik term, Tne Hor the jMarmuruished ox-Sonutor of Wisconsly hidide ab, of the piges of tho North American ta Sia) ng that woman inust be woll-niyh nn slot who thnks of suoh, thing? Had not our own distinguished Sunuter told us, fy regents, speveh,- that: hoe bug Inoked © inte «tha whola — matter, and sthere fs nothing Lit? Doubtless un ox-Sonator gr two intght be found in Massachusetts to cons cur in this view, Dikgent soureh, alvo, iulyht Mucarth quito u number of. ox-Cabiuet.’ ollicors Who world awell the chorus of "ng Baru. it §3 but fulr to ny, however, that in addition to Abie whole crowd'of whut, If ono worg fn a pune ning mom, malght Dy eallad Wex "cellent. gen- “Honien, and whoure bliaied more or Jgas by pore wonul prejudices and Interests, there ue not i fow who, though they are uRposed i); the pro tonsions of th sand iodine tu slo wll ho uxelroskient thay honorably can to defeat bling yet. aoe no perl tathe oyublla ing thin turn, hay sintss Olt thts with u breath. . Quite tikely the {ape that this ery of “ Ceeairiam” wus startod,or, if not started by then, yay taken, up und shriekot through the Nution four sears uy Abs ah Tide, and Watterson, bis muel la with tho general feeling tbat tt. ig only the purmless trackls of partisan firework 8 rene Hut ta this truce? Tv this yeuturtag aut of tha benton track fu whieh” tha, Nation 1) walked with vietorjous feet for a contury, in. Me dec tan of governinental authority cunoentrated {i onc man, and to be rene; and held by himaa long ae posable, a wholly pate Oxperiwmont? 5 ‘There have heen, epmpuratively spugking, but fow fnatances of republlean kovernuent {i the ist. Yet thers have boon enough tatoach yroat wagons. Quo of those ts that a caps HOHOL LO. tho watehful of thoir eo a acneiq#, and too Vigiliut ih wyarding against the mischief of Internal foos.. For thogs possusaed of. free In alitutions .to negjoct: thia warning ia to be guilty of nerlwe. Sten talk as thongh thayo had beeh but one Cusar In the wholo course of tho yges. Of ono gort and anothor thera bayo Veen inuny. Ta sraull way¢tho treo citles of Greecu aud the Itallan Republica bad thelr Bred. Crsar. England once bad a Crgar, aman in whoin ail clements wore fo mixed, who Wis FO xeim and ao devout, so patrictio nud 40 tonnclous of lila erisp on power, Bu Rphinx-like, that tho workd hited to wilt for the coming of a Carlylo to oxpintn him. Within a period suifolontly recent, to innke tho exnmplo Impressive, Franoc has had ncouplo of Cwanrs, one a very Inrge one, and ono not Bo largo; but cach alike found to bo A most expensive luxury to the nation. Dut wo tre told it fa proposterous to supporo tho American people can over bo misled and Noodwinked In’ this wars hy proposteroua? When a man Iiko Sumuol J. Tiidon ean sit down in Gramorey Park and play Paneh and Judy with grout Convention af Syraeteoy when 1 man Ike Simon Cameron enn hold bis party eloga In band for thirty yoars in tho Koystono Rtata, and wicld [tas ho would 2 porsonul osfect, and, whon ho js through wilh It turn It over Ine tact.ta his son; when—but Twill not inultiply il+ lustrations—wliat 5 tha uso to tulle bout any thing {n the fine of jeadiig nud following boing Proposterous? ‘Tho truth is, It tw this concalt whiok asker “ Who's afratdy” and this indiffer- ence which anys: “£0 things drift; there (9 10 danger?" which nro ainong tho most mlarming syinptoms uf tho times, We have sobools; wo have hewaph pers: we have menor Inteligencos wwe have wealth; wohite wideand dlveraitied In- terostes wo have purty checks; ne haya tho nineteenth century to help aus, a yet what almost supreme potency Is in the tiachine "1 Out of shour wonrlnosa nnd disznst with tho way things ure golng now, mon would oasily become reconefled to radical changes, Chatia a efgn of tho thnes wlrendy discernable, ‘Thero isn gens oe and a irowin Impationae with our frequent elections. Nota few ure saying thoy don’t cttro how many thes 1 miin ia elected to tha Presl- dency, tor how long hu serves, if ha only hin ens to suit thon. With men to take ndvantage his fvollng it requires but small knowledge of humin niture and human history to eco whut tho outeonte of it all may be. . A thousand yalces chiinoin at onco: There enn be fo possibfo danger in reinvesting Gen, Grant with Executive nuthority,-and’ bestdwing upon hha these” oxtruordinury honors”? It .Would be plensant if wo could all fool in this way: but thoro nro two things which it Js hardly poss{ble to fgnore in this connection. In tho tirat place, ft will be a bad preoedent to eauibliah, Trsotusida a tradition which bits nover yot heen broken In our National carcer, and which uperates as mn steady chook on ainbition; and to ndopt anew — pottoy which {8 neur akin to an Elective Monarchy, and whieh, much more cusily. thun anybody scetas to renlize, may run over Into ft, capecinily when phere, are to bo ga many intereste as thore will he within tho next Afly yours crying ottt for i Beaty vornment,” fa not goud, no nintter in whose behalf it is done, Na hare tay come of it ut once, but there ft harm init. -Itisa break dn tho dike which by-and-by will lot In tho.*trr- Dulunttlde.” tis aserpent's tooth whieh holds in ttan “eneysted venom." Ita hid Adininistra- ton uever so brilfiunt, Gen, Grunt can do noth. sui the J rosientia She poe wilt ee compenyate forthe burm of his simply ber thoro 0 third timo, By ‘4 ne Tn tho sucond pine, the suspicion ts fast forc- ing ftaelf upon observant minds that Gen. Grint: isnot tho snine simple-buarted and myucnail- wous YN be once was, His old-time trent ment of bis Genernis ts somotiing: mon will road with delight ws long ag our story lasts, But. tha unselfishness, nnd tho gratitudc, and tho lofty putrlotism, which were once thought to characteriza him, seem to be losing i lttls of their fine quality, In hfs iustrious trip around tho Id, and’in these trayelings to and fro. 5 since is return, with fensting and spocoh- rank elubor@ely crmuned ctor aiteet, now ite pare “hos heen on a Bh ne me satanee Ingle sot pv; looking toward tho ono end. of eolt-ngabuadicn, mont. At frst itwas loftily afirmed that. ho wouldn't tuke the Prositency again on any cone ition. Then it was adroitly bintod that if the Republicnn party showtd” spontanvovsly and Unanimously cnt him to be tho standard-boarer ‘once more, ho would muke u sneritice of bls own feelings, and consent to do: ft hoa now reuched a point whero itis u ferco and ungcom- jy scramble for a baro milfority of tho dclo- gites to Chiengo, with long articles In the nows- Papers In defense of blk Gitte to look ont for his own interests, and to cherish his snbition, > erent muny people want Mr, Washburne for Preatdeat. Of those whom I mect, three to ono preter: him to thoex-Preaident. If i¢ fs possible for one man tobe largely indebted to another, Gon, Grant fg_so {ndebied to Minister Wash- burne. Gon. Geant compels bim to take a bok sent, and the machine men compel his friends to Ho, silent, while the claims of tha, © strony pun” ave pushed. Jy this tho sume old unsolt tebe auusel fo oppland? 8 the tt Everybody 49 ready ta acknowied 1@ oblizn- tlons of tia Ropubtican party to Gon, Grant. Thero are ulgo thoso who think Gen, Grant leun- der somo bonds of gratitude nnd good will to the Kepublican purty. With somo candidates suc- cuss in the apnronening cumpafgn would bo ng. Mr, Washburtie, for example, would bo afnost certafh to be elected, His name would greate no distrust. Thero would bo no disat- fected purties or factions to be conellinted. Gon. Grant disintegrates nt tho outset, If-ho Is nominated a larga section of tho purty will ree fuso to have anything to do with him, Anim- Rulnent port Is crented, .adhn unnecessary risk ls taken, which might be avolded with some others, Yot Gen. Grant holds pirulahe on, preferriiue ovidently that bis. party should be torn and dis- traoted ‘and its suecdss nt tho polls put-in {eopardy, cuthor thay forcia his chauco of be- ng One More In the White House, .1s this to bo enuinely loyal to the party which mover falled Un loyalty toni? Gen, Grint has It fn his power to render a service Which would bo of Inestimable vue to hia coantry now and in ull time to came. Ho nifght sot the soul of his own great nume to tha Ulustrious examplo of Washington by refusing to be a candidate fora third term. Washington at tho begining, retin forcad by Grant a century Inter, would musceonacaitly, hen oir demagogs and cunning uanrpers for a hundred yeurs to fallow, Je would help immonecly to keep our Inatitutions in the bi arooye. No hint of auch a gorvico lin. To sny the leust, has not tho fino ce dof the old magaiiicent patriotism become ust a Httie din? ' Curcady, : $ VICTORLVS VENTURE. Tho Indian Chief Gocs into Arizonn and Ix Given a Warm Reopptlon—An Nucountor with Liou, * Mramers ‘Krovups—Victoriu Retroats, Speelal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, ‘Tucson, May 9—~The ontry of Victorin’a band dnto Arizona appenrs, nccording to latest special dispatches, to havo resulted fn tho utter defeat of thid Indian monstor, whose deeds of carnuge. in Now Moxico bud so offectunlly hindored tho development of that territory.- Entering artcona, from tho enst tho Indfans doubtless {n- touded to procood to the Sun Cariod resorvution. to remove tholr women from that polnt and ine ‘dueo: other Indians to join tho bunds. About thicty-gix miles from 4 Mine north of Gila Rivor, , and onst of Salt Rivor, {3 George Stephon’ sheep ranch, and Cupt, Adam Kramer, of tho Bixth Cavalry, having cstabllehed his camp at Ash Crook, clevon — milles, from Stephens’ ranch, was,*on the ith. of May, at about noon, informed through hia Ind!- gu seonts of thoupproach of tho hostiles, When he, with bis twenty enlisted cavalrymon and twonty-tlve Indian scouta, reached tlio ‘apot he found Victoria's band engaged In combat with peaceful Indians and Stephens’ horders, two of whom wero ulrendy killed, The hoatiles fin- medintoly upon perceiving Kramer's troops fired a volley nt thom from behind the rocks, Killing Sergt. Grifin and soveroly wounding onv Indian seout, Shortly afterwards 9 number of Krunor‘s scouts arriving, tho hostiles touk to thoir horses and rotronted. Kramor followed with but fourteén enfisted cavalrymen, tho atrongth of the hostile Tndhing bolng nbout Atty wen, About nine miles from Stephens’, Capt. Kramer dispatched Liout, Wlacksome with about twonty Indian scouts to the enemy's rear, and under thelr hoavy fre the hostilea dispersed, re- treating In groat confusion, Kramer followed. them untll sundown, northoastorly towards the momntaing, and ne the Intest report bad beon joined Saturday morning at daybreak .by Muj, Tuppor with reinforcements, This would enadlo Krumor to continue his pursuit. Gon./Carr, who commande tho troops In the field in Southeast. ern Arizona, is deeply mortiiled at baying no troops at his disposal, Hots an ener- ete. commanior, and determined to do post to uxtarminate the wily chieftain of rin Springs and his cutthroat foltowors Capes, Muditen, Overton, Gatewood, and Miller, from Forts Howls and Apuchy, tre on tho rund tu Jolu Kramer, and, Judging from thatr pust cas ruors, will muku tt hot for Victorin, ‘Tolegruphio dotatls necessurily roach hore slowly, Stephens’ ‘ranch, the geeny of Friday's encounter, ia about Afty miloa from Fort 'Phomns, whore dispatches Ayo sent to Fort Lowell, elit iiles from ee ALTOGETHER TOO GENEROUS, BAN Francisco, May 0.~A dispatch from Victorla, British Columbia, snys tho’ Coluntet chargca that tho Government, in dopvoying to. the Nominton a twonty-mile belt on gach wlde pf tho railway, havo wetally Included the Skuget Ulver mines, which He in American; territory, wud about 100 miles of furming latd, together with two or, threa scory -of > improved farina that le on. 9 sauthury eile of thy border, Tt says tho, provinuy, will bo res nulred to annex that piece of real estite, or xlyo the Dominion lid elyawhoro fa the province. Ce daa Leylalature was prosoyued yes~ ee OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. NewYonu, Muy 0—Arrived, Galtie; from Liye orpuol, Ss ea Lospon, May 0.—Steamships Brhipnta, from Now York, and Poruviun, from. Dattlipore, bayo atrlyed aut. 50% A tapestry carpet with carpet ning under it will outa 8 Wrunsols eur HOE eri tinkng. Use only that mauufactured of cotton und pie per ‘Two kinds, sewed und plain, Amoricun Carpot Liniuy Company, New Yu Boston, For aulo by all curpet deulors } rqlativos were summoned to tho bedside of the’ AN ASSASIN'S Worx. Death Yesterday Mornin i “Hon. George Brown, a te .Toronto, Gea Seago SSSR ny From the Effects of a Pistol-Shot - - Wound ‘Received “Six-~,. Weeks Ago. - The Murder Committed ina owe t ardly Manner, and ‘With. F out Provocation, _ aah Pa *, Skotoh of tho Lifo and Borvices of This. Most Noted of All Oanadlans, - 2 Be ay Bpeetal Dispatch to The CNeago Tribune, ? Tonoxro, Ont, May %.—When the awa wag sont broadcaat oni tho: afternoon of tho 24th nf’ Murch that.the Ife of the Hon, Georeo aeons had been iittempted by a discharged omptose voclul ond politieat otrotes ‘were ween, ‘moved ut tho, dustardly net, --Atter’ tn, first outburst. of” indignation at ¢o alam fn offense the puople rejoiced "to Know that |’ tho wound Inflictod by tho assusln’s plato! was’ by no means considered, dangerous ty the medient inen “who nttaided “Mr, Brown, ‘Tho fact that after the shooting Mr, Urown, Unusststed, dosconded tho office statra and’ tot his placo om his earrings — went for to coutirm this opinion, A few weoks at ‘most, tt was thought, aud conitdently hoped, wouldacd him ngain attending to his duty, not much the . worso for his ndventure, At tho’ oxpiration! of two.weeks grave rumord ng to kits con- ditton wore set allot, His’ medient ntients’ nilts were rather reticont. in giving tho trio stato of tholr patient to the utile. Tt howe | ever, becam known that a serioug ebango had tuken place, and what was at first ~ uv CONSIDERED A ‘TRIFLTNG Wousp * ¢ now gave tha doctors great cause for alarm for” thal“ pationt,-Day by day Mr.” Brown grow” wenker, and ft jos thon mado known that mot tilention hid sot {, und that but Ilttto hope was entortufned of fils ultimate recovery, s During his tilnesk his wife and Miss Brown, aged 17, wera his faithful attendants, Tholatte, afow days ago bevome thoroughly Prostrated, © and was reluctantly compelicd to leave tho bed. .- side of her futher. By ‘hursday attornoon” {ust tho sufforer. wns to low that It } wna--thought few ours at most. wag ~ bis. allotted term of Ufo, Thon for. tho first timo hia sorrowing dying man, A fow hours’ rest’ followod, and” with it a rovewod lenge of IIfo, ,; beebey On Friday thoro was little, if any, change‘! tha condition of.tho’ patient. :.Hu. wus bloasod * with evon = SNokering |“ moments of consctousnoss, ~ Guting “which “‘ho biniled” B recognition to bis faithful, untiring, wife, who, ‘wad o¥er near at hand to smooth the pillow and attend tho wanta of hor dying husband,. On gat. * urday tho doctors saw the end wus near;"o few Heoting hours, and | - Cat CANADA'S GIEATEST STATESMAN AND JOURK- » ae 4 AMEE 2 ma woitld havo passed from this sphero. Whatwas . luoked' for ‘onmo nt Inst a fow minutes pasts! o'clock this morning. Ils life went out with the Aneoming of the day. Unconsefous and tree from pain, and surrounded by thoso whom "ho had loved, hls epirit passed gently away, .! : Although death was hourly expected” for some dnya past, tho shock to tho public whon it ald come was none tho less sovero. A: heavy gloom oversprend the city, und kindly, sympa thizingy hoartfolt throbs went out for the nfftct- ed and sorrowing rolatives, Flaga were floated - At butt-mast from ull public bulldings out ot. respect ‘to--the memory of the honored dead,’ Montlon was made of tho snd ovent from the pulpits of tho elty churches, and prayers werd offered up for those who glaimed him asa hus! band anda father, During the day the streets Joading: to: Mr{ Drown’s house were donsely ‘thronyed by pedestrinns. °‘fhoso who called, * however, were prinotpally clergymen and fa-. tlatate frtends of the decoased, z + . TIE SORROW ERXPItessED isuntveraal. Thata useful ifoshuuld be ont short ‘by worthless, drunten vagabond, caused fcel- ing te rir high neniist the dssaain. © ‘The ‘rele tives were in hourly recelpt of sympathtalog incs¥ages from those high tn office, both In Can- nda and the Old Country, wee ae * The ‘funeral hus been arranged to take place on Wednesdny: afternoon. It fs expected to be ono -of.. tho “lurgost. ever. seen’ in this or any other élty of the Dominion. It it, stated on rellavlo anthority’ that Bsr. Drom mado an ante-mortem deposition. Tho docu ment Js dated the 20th of April, and init full: particulars of tho’ shooting’ are recorddd, ‘Tho: statemont docs’ not ‘materinl)y differ from that already given to the public, It will be produced: at the inqueat to-morrow. , WIOONAPITOAL, " Tho Ton. Georgo- Brown wns born in Edin burg, Scotland, in November, 1818, und was therofora in tho 620 yeur of hie ago at the toe of his deuth. In 1838 ho emigrated to New York, where he edited the British Chronicle newspapers In .1843 ho. camo to Toronto with his -fathor,; Mx... Poter Brown, 3 inaseepeiee note, In his . & i aronts Dally tobe was founded by the deceased 4 fyenr or soufter his.arrival, fo becue tts ehiof political writor, und during: tho yours that followed encountered, wany ups unddowne in bls iets enreor. Hu, howover, Lived taeee fa paper An unqualitied success, A Tow yen uRO Yorne dtauk compauy wasorganized foribo . publishing of the puper, with the Hon, Georg; Brows a8 Managing Director. Ho wus for mauy years LEADER OF THD REFORS patere it of Upper Canada, and ns auch was called o 1860 te torus u Government for tho lute Prov Ud of Canada, With tho codperation of tha Hon. - A. A, Dorion ho sneeveded, but before tho mei Dore’ of ls adinjuistration wore: redlected 39 i: ilouse of Assonibly, passed. 1 vote of wank ey confidence, and Mr, Hrown ‘aud, hls ag fengues resigned, Ho again ontered. ihe Exeontive Council In doh as 8 prea bgr of thio” administration formed to cacy | out the schome of eunfederation. At bis be quest a select committees wat uppotnted i port on: such changes In tho Constitution as, Mlght satisfy ihe “expectabon of | West ee Cunuda. ‘Tho Committes ropurted In fay bet fedoral system, which, way afterwards aS, Ashed. Me, Grown resigned in December, ‘atter the confutoration web was url ud: Tn the followhn year bo proceeded to ee ‘he ag ¢ delemite on publia buwlioss, and {1 ret went to Wasbluyton on bubalf of Canadas ei ee aaa Un fdwant Thornton ta neyo! vi a " - Bintos Governmont a comordial treaty, WIM” * was unentecessttl In laiGhe : DECLINED THE ILRUTKNANT-COVERNONSIT a of the Province of Outarlo,. He sat for coun Kont from 1861 to 1Ha1, for County Lambton te the latter date. to when be 1857, ita getumned. for both Newey Otho iset, Yoron e ‘aa and was nfterwasd —clected — for South itll Oxford, which constituency hoe represented untll the union in Wk Hoe wae tn wunaiceess (ul can: Aiduty for Huldimand.in. 1851, for ‘Toran! ten youra atterwards, aud fo 7, Ho was callus to tho Bonate in Dos comber, 187. During tho tattor | at of | his fo ho was onguiod 5 atock-rulsing, bia herds of shorthars cattle oy Ing noted far'and wide fn the United sates at Cana, Bir. Hrown was probaly CY ine Cayndian public man who was well know ee aie, pate all seein North and South he was throw wir and unwavering supporter of tho forthe ern cnuse, ‘TINE ASHASINATION, "ples Mr, Brown's ussasin, Boone Dicksons f {bo Tennett, was eniployed as night eee Glube oillen. Ho was urrested by his wilo oat oburge of biguiny, and the fucts brought atplod tho trink showed him to by anunp! peta BO scoundrel, White the -tria)- waa in ed “hat wis ndiitted to ball, Ho was nol ea tbe his servives wero no Toner regulrog, Mt Ty Globe, On thy afternoon of the Sth Hh Reng! / ho mado his way to ‘the Hon, be uss private atic, and, khuckiog ae (he Mee admitted, 116 durhandod a certifienta ot Cinss actor, Which Mr. rown rofused, SsuyIOe oy he did not know.-bim ‘at, ull, Tho diay mun was further inforned that ie the iin ‘eave at the d dpartimcnt Be hil hou anny aga 1b0 - juve churacter, he would Hatementee thie odia"enee ‘auelagy’ Dicks and he repeated pty idemand 20 | 9) awa volent, olfenuivo: manner, Drs BEG tn rt fro is wet. ¢ intnidor the door, Aa he din so Dickson Urcupes , to light a revolver, Mey Hrewn closed iM 9 - pe a haces the scum chee, hte the» tho log, ‘Tho employes of tho allie, b Shoe uid Sty: firown'e-ury for belp, cass UPS (he sceng and ee : CAPTURED THE OYYRNDEH. Ho was tuto charée ‘of a pollooman Fee ee eke he tho lull ay ate hour to-night, ud nat broken te fod ith (Be pri . 4 nage * el endiag ‘of his escupute to-morrow mornlnir _———$———- proved, strongth restored, 405 Nutrition $n) disease arrostod by Male Hitters.