Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 16, 1880, Page 2

CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY JUNE 16, 1580. PRESIDENTIAL. . Tilden at Last Shows His Hand on the Presiden- .tial Candidacy, And Makes a Direct Appeal to Delegates to Nominate Him, His Plena Based on the Out- - geome of the Canvass of 1876. What He Wants Now, He Says, Is a Vindication . at the Polls. At Lonst Ho Is Presumed to Bo the Father of the Appeal. : Tilden Selects Henry D, Payne, of Ohio, for the Second Place. Gov. Seymour Publicly Announces that He.Is Too Old to Be Nominated, ’ TILDEN’S ITAND, ne stows tr At Last. Sptelal Dispatch to The Odtcago Tribune. New You, Juno 1%.—Thero has beon any SKtnount of talk about ‘Titden's having withdrawn from tho Cinoltinat! contest, and anany Intercat- ad purtics havo repeatedly declared film out of race. How far bo {sour of it, uid how much ho means to withdraw, may be Judged from tho ap- peal given below. Thoro whs n conference of omlnent Democrats froin differunt purts of the conntry, and tho Bayo's devision os to hie cords of actlon was mitdo known at. last. For ono thing, nn, npponl to tho Cincinnati dolegates was presonted 18 setting forth Mr, Tilden's views. Tho Times will print tliat apponl to-ntorrow morning. It bears throughout tho evidences of its nuthor- ship. Thoro {s only one Democrat who could have written {t, and It muy th¢refore bo accopt- ed as ‘ilden's personnl card to the delegates, showing them exactly what hoexpects, It has alrendy beon sent out on Ite private mission, ‘but guarded most scrupulously, na goes with- out saying. f THO FOLLOWING 18 A Corr! Propositions for the conatderntion of delegates to the Democratic National Conyention, Foxt—id the peopie elect Sumuel J, Tilden Preatdent of tho United Stutus ih 180? Scconud—is he not to-day thy do jure Presl- lent? ; “iird--Have not he and the people by whom ho was elected been defrauded of tho rightiul conatitutional possesston of vilice by a conspire guy concocted’ and consummated undar the orm of o Int constituting a su-culied Electoral Commissions Yotirth—Hua not tho Mouse of Representatives denounced the fraud and put on record tho fact that Suamucl J. Mhten ls the constitutionully- vlected Chief Magistrate of the Hepubllet Vifth—lt Samuel J. ‘Tilden was elected by a mujority of thé popular voto Ip 1876, can Demoerntie Convention conslatuntly, fairly, wid dustly give thelr nomination to nuy other eundhdate? ‘Sirii—1s it not the ilrat duty of tho Demo- ehattc Convention 1 -reetify the wrong, and to shuw fits nbhdrronee of “the erlme committed ayraingt tha man who in 18id was elected Prusl- dente Scventh—With what consistency or justice can any other Democrat. aecept the nominudon ‘utider the ehreuinstunces? Higlth—The mat who took ‘tho place to which Bamuel J, Tiden was vlected §8 nx Mopublienn. . 18 THEM A DEMOCRAT = 42. yho enn go fr forget what is due to honor, and Auirness, und Justice ns to follow the example of Mutherford He Win ken wus elested President, is Whew If M not the Democritie purty, In Convention assem Died, bound to vindicate nis rights and title to the uillee by nmin submitting bis name to the Bultrages of his fellow-ultizena? sos Yenta—W hit a grand upportunity Is presonted do Democrats whose mimes Huve been published fn vonnection with the candidacy to unite Ina now to the Convention withdrawing — thelr qutines and presenting that: of tho man whont he people clectett, es : Eleventh—The Kepublican party bave defraud ed Samuel J. ‘Tiiten out of his rightrul pusses- aton. Willa Dentoenittle Convention fultata to wWeertaln oxtent unis example by substituting another candidate for the mun whom that Con- Vention tyust dechirein its platform wid choated: out of tho Presidency? th—Will wot Republican papers and Re- ublican leadors any, und with grent foc. 1P itinuel J. ‘Llden was, ts you charge, defrauded out of tho ottice to which you Hislst ho, was elected, why do you deprive bin of © the opportuulty of - agun uppenling tu | the people, and why do you deprive tho people of tho opportunity to. Vindiento hime? | [tis no newer to this to day: © Tho delegutes will vot 4 thoy wore instructed.” Not nor than ond. tenth of the people who voted for Fresldent twok part In thu selection of such dolegates. ‘Tho people devided In 1874 on the clatina of the rival candidates; tet thy people decide In 1880, and thers is nota Democrat who cust his vote for Bumuel J. Tide in 1878 who will not cust his vote for him in the approaching election. Onn OTnEn THhna tho conference did that tins lenked out, “A alae patch wis sout to Houry D. Payne, of Ohio, wsk~ rue bn IE be outs woeups the suomi plucy on tho ticket, ‘Tilden and) Payne, that is tho Gramercy Park program, tho Bev owe boom and all othora notwithstanding, Whit the un- wer was ls bot known, hut thore ta little doubt tho Oblo man would uceept, SEYMOUR, m WILL WE DECLINE? Spectat Dupateh to The Chicago Tribune. —* Synacuse, N, ¥., Juno 15.—Tho eyes of tho Democracy nro turned toward ¢x-Goy, Horatlo Boymour. Tho old stateaman spent an hour in tho city this afternoon, Ho was on his way to Aurora, whore he {8 to dollver nu address nt tho cotmnencomont of Wolla College far young Judics to-morrow. During the etuy betwoon trains ho was visited at the ‘railway depot by several friends, umong the number Milton N. Northup, editor of the Cotrler, Addressing Mr. Northup with reference to the fuct that tho Courfer had * beon booming Tor hia, he said, inn Jooular tone: “You peo- ple up here are getting mv intouserapo. Why cun't yeu let unvld mun alone? You have no {dea how prostrated 3 au." ‘Thiv remark ox- elted a snilly, us the Governor appoared tho pere fect picture of boult, ‘Tall aud orect as a sap: Ang, with cleur eye, he showed nu mental or nhyalcal decay. His years woro Ughtly borne, nd many & mun of flve decades would buvo proud of his viyor. Guy, Boyinour con+ Mnueds “1 aM ru0 OLD to reinter politics," “Why,” exclalinod ono of the company, “you bro only four years older than Mr, ‘Tilden, and look ten yours younger, whllo you ure thrice us vigorous, Desides, hu dees not vonsidor his ago an iwpedimunt to his candidaoy."" “Iv te too old, tou," wits Gov, Boymour's ro- plyt "wo are both tao old." od fontlean fortaing ono of the coterie saldy NG ine hus & rahe to souk a nominudon fur President, nor, when nominated, to douting. Wo thls Gav, nado no reply, Justead, bo bowed ‘a purtial ussunt, Andrew M. Green, uw brother of Juhn A. Greeny who nomiiated Gov, Seymour for Preaidont ot Timmy Hall in tds, was a momber of thd irty who inet Gov, Buymour at thu depot. During the vonvorsation Gov, Suymour did not tay he would dectine If nominated, and it was believed by atl who heard would aveept. During the Clnoinuatl Convent fon Gov. Seymuur will bo absent trom Utien un Dualness, as he expressed Jt, at alittle villn timed Oleay tn suuthoustorn purt of tho iting Brate, IY 18 QUITH PRODABLW that bis object in seeking that piuco Is to ayold the perploxitios that would naturally attend his luiico ut histone at Deortletd ‘iduring that ad, At Uleur he will be out of reach of tograph snquiries, and will noy be importuned ou diferent quoations by overanxtouy fried, ‘Tout Gov, Seymour's nsuia will bo prosented at ‘Cluohusati peers certain with the Dompurate in thls section... eyinvur is tha vlogau, aud tho Hon, Willluii Croyor and tho Hon. Qoorse F,. Comstock, twu eminent jurists, will to Cin clonatt with tho gue obfeet of furthorivg. Me. Boymour’s vandldacy, rt udm kes daloydign SORES OF tho gentle: ‘Tu GiAT DECLINER, wasitinavoye DG Juno teeth latest now eToys D. V., Junu Wi—Tho ltset yovelvod bery frou GuveBopinouris tthe ate hi romucks that ta sroturned the call fect that ho renlly positively declines to bo a candiiatd at Cindlunad, Alottor baa beor ros eolved hord froin n friend stain that Soymone himself supervised the recent Interviow in which he eaid that ho did not think that [t wns ‘stint Corn pidtson vo accept tho enndlducy whoso. health was not equal to the dutics of the office, ate i GAREIELD. IS ANMIVAL 1N WASHINGTON, Speciat Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune Wasntsatoy, D. C., Juno 16—Gen. Garfletd arrived hore this morning and took rooms ut tho Ilggs Hose, a8 his own house was clored for the summor vofore the Chloxgo Convention, Tho Ropublicnn nominge beld 9 grand lovay all dure ing the day, his phrior betux throngod with Congressmon, Cabinet ofttcore, and other nota. bles, Ono of the most cordin! ta lls grootings to tho noxt Proshient was Becrotar Sherman, Gun, Garflotd oxpeots to romuin hore unt Frie day arrnoiing bie porsonal affairs and preparing toahip hid ducamenta and papers to Ohio, His lotter of avcoptance will not be written untl he returns to ‘Onl. Gow Gurield this afternvon of tho Svuretary of thd ‘Troas- ury aud also visited tho President, CINCINNATL THR TICKET ARNANGEMENTS FOR THE. COMING CONVENTION: CrINcINNATH O., Juno 1.e-At a mootiny of the press ropregontatives appointed by tho local Committes in charge of tha urrangemunts for tho National Domoeratic Convention, it was de- elded that only legitimate representatives of tho datly press, properly acoredited, will by pros vided with scents In tho Convention. Those ‘upon arrival will regiator at No, 200 West Fourth Bireety Reprexentntives of tha weokly press muet look to tholt delegates for tickuts, None but actual telextaphlo vorrespondents for tho duly press WH be ndmitted to the ptess plat. form, Seats will be nssiqned and tekets deliv cored as inst ns the Comtimittea can do tho work after the registry fs mau. CHICAGO. THE SECOND WAND, A mooting of Bovond Ward Keputiionns for tho pirpore of rutlfying the ‘numinntion of Germ Garteld washeld ut Olivet Chnpel,un Fourth avonue, yesturdny ovoning, Owlng ton miaun- derstanding the ultenduace was not nenrly as Targe ag had been intiepated. i ‘The meoting was callett to order by Mr. WIll- Jam Baker, who winounced that” Its Intention wne to ratity tho nomination of James A. Gar nel. _ On motion, Mr, William Landey wna called to tho chulr, Acummittes on resolutions was appointed, consistiig Of Muasrs, Witham Bator, It. C, Ware ring, 1, Jones, LD. D. Dawsoy, and William John- som, ‘Ma. Houger sali that like, tho majority of his people, he felt Uke rutitving tho choles of the Ropublicat. Nitttonal Convuition, whieh hud delvcted Aman Upon When tho entire country could conventrnta—a a without fy blemish, It boeamo uvery eltiten of dw United states to comuto the front at this election, fur want of succose this fall would bo fatal to the Repub- Teun patty. ‘The Demovrtie party wore greedy from our abstinence, and tho country should not be nliowod to full inte ite clutelios. ‘Tho iden that tho Suuth wna golng to help the Tto- publlean party, thle fall was i miktnke, Many of the colored Southern Republicans bad told bin that the Republicans of the South contd do lite or nothing towards electlug the numlned of the party, In this respect Mr, Garileld was cere tunfy as strong a man as any gut forward tn the Convention, aod {f the Republicuns af the North only’ euine out aud yoted, bia clectiun: would be secured, Mr. William Origsloy thought that Mr. Gare field would prove n stronger candidate than any of those who wore Slrt put forward in the Con- vention. [He wus a mun above reproach, and ho hoped that the ratification by the inceting would: be followed by t! ‘begining to work togethur: to souure tho election of tho nominee. ‘The Comtnittce ‘on Resolutions reported in fnvor of an adjournment of the inceting to next Monday evenhig at the site plice on aceount of tho small size of the nudience, tho inauf- fietent nature of tho notice haying hnd tho elfcot of proyonting the expeeted large attendance. Mr. Paul Jones read the names of a numberof young me tthe wan! who tind combined to form’ a Young 1a Garitvld Club, and who are to meet Friday evening, ntn place tobe desig- nated liter on, for .tho’ purpose of perfecting thelr orguniantion. . Tho mectiuy then adjourned. SEVENTH WALD. : Pursuant to vatl, about Arty Republicans of the ‘Seventh Ward met just eventig at Kroll's saloon, corner of Blue Island avenue and Fours teenth street, dor the purpose of forming nt Gare Held and Arthur Club, Miles Kehoe wna calted to tho ch mM Revordance with a resolution providing for the formution of a cantral clut tho Chair appetitad -Mesans, C, W. Woodmiti feorge, Kroll, Darwin Ituyer, 8. A. Joyts, and rt Steams to attend winecting of commit. uinted from the wielous wants whieh Wi wid Tuesday ovenitg, Juno 2, at tbe elub-room of tho Grand Paciiie: Hotel. - Tho inceting then adjourned to Friday oventng, dane 25, at the corner af Union and Liberty streets. TIINTRENTIE WAND, Z A meoting of thobicteenth. Ward Auxiliary: Aepublican Club wa beld lust night at No. osy Fulton: street, W. UG. Meld ins the chair. Tho Committes ot By-Laws eubinitted thelr report, which wns kdupted, Lhe Club now numbers forty-olght members, twelve of whom. wre new ones ndinitted lust alghtoight of thom belug Just 2 Atothor meoting will take place, ‘tuesday tight for the clecdon of ofticers. ‘The eplrit minifested by this Club and by the young men of tha wird genoralty is adimlrabiv, and It ts ox peoted that itavill be one of the chief instrue mentalities of seauring af tuyn-out of Ke- publics at the polls in November, TK BIXTHENTH WAND NRVUNTICANS hold o lurge and unthusinstio mecting last even- Jng nt No. 64 Clybourn aveniio to ratify tho tes pu Ht van iiutn padone: for Presldont wad ¥ivo- Presiden Louis Schiffner sufd_ that with tls wholo heart ho supported the honinations of Gen. Gartielt for Brusident and Gon. Arthur for VieesPresl+ dent From now until November ho would give bie wholy Une and energy to the work. The most avtlyve Work Was fveedsry TO, BeUUTO -BIL- cuss. Not since the War had thore been a more critical sino. ‘hey mual Khow that they were determined to iwalntain the blessings sevured by tho labors of the Republican party. The Conyention could hardly have tland bottdr, Ate. Garietd was unusually well Ntted for the high oltce, He Is n strtosninn, scholar, and honest Rene ae howllugs of tho Dumuvrats must not nveded. cnt pagcimnt of Honry Severin, the following was adopted: Heauleed, ‘That we ratity the nomftiation by the auvention of Gen, Garileld und Gen. Choster A. Arthur, and we pledge our most hearty support and best onergy to insure thelr election ty tha oftives to Which thoy hive been respectively nominnted, Col. Stimining spoke vary enthusiastically of the nominutions, and sald they were such as every Republican, whether stalwart or iberul, could causelontionsly aupport. Upon tho auc ess of the itupublican purty depended the pros- perity of tho country, and every offert shold be put forth to berpottinte tha party whiel hud al- Founy accomnlished such glorious results. ‘Ald, Imbholt and Henry Zlipol also spoke ene thusingtloally of tho exvellunt worl done by tho Convention and the bright prospeota of Ropub- Neun stiecess In November, FRENCH GANYLELD OLUD. ‘Tho Central {lopublican Bxecutive Committee of Froned citizens of this ulty met lat evening fu Club-Roourd of of the Grand Paciie tur tho purpose of orguntzing a Central Gurtleld Cl aud also Lo arninge for the formation of Fren Republionn Clubs in and throughout the Snites OF Minot, Widuonsin, Michhxiny tind Indiana, in which Btates there aro over 15,000 Frunch Republican alors, Thero Was quite o large outwit attendance, Justice Domnrs culled the mevting to order, and anf that they hid an exceedingly pleasant tusk boforg thom, He brietly reviuwod tho oa- reor of Gon. Gurtiold, and sald that the people found in bint a (rue stutcyman ond a man wou Sad urluon trum the peaple, A laborer, u satlor, a abu wenvhur, a Keprescntatlva, a atate taan,—in all poaldions oe had been true to hie oul atte 5 ‘Tho "following organization was effcoted: Presidont, Gustave Demiurs; Vieo-Prusidenta, john A. Heil, Jowph Burblor, Churles Huot; Buorcturigs, Blaxtin Vuliquotte and Henry Wright) Gorrespon na seuretary, Hippy to Payanaty Secretury-at-Larce Cor thy Nurthe western States, Godrge Villerus, utter Courter 4. inota; Treasurer, Damas Hallo. The vbject of havhys A Scaretury-at-Tarrgo 18 tu open irconpnuiintiog throughou! = the North Weut, and to sproud Fronuh Heputileny lltora= tures Bpeaches wery windy. by" Bloaans Gy Die Vout, Juhu A. Holl, Blots, Wheht, it, Gutorolt, aud uihors, afior whieh the snoeting adjourned subject to call. . BNGLEWOOD, ‘Tho Englowood Union Votoran Club hold oa meeting Monday evening. ‘Thu Comuiltiva on Political Action wero fustrivted to seouren sultublo bail or room ta bo ued aan Gariold ani Arthur canipatgn hondquurtora, All Ito- publicung in tho Townot Lake ary invited to jointhe Club by enrolling tholr nanos, ‘Che Jub boartily atpport the nominations, and will commence nctive work far tho cnmpalign hnnest diately, Tho Club tall bueno for opo week, when the Comuitteo will report tho plan of tho campaign, : THE GHUMAN PRESS, THB ILLINOIS BTAATE-EEITONG” vondomua the prusemt mode of seleuting tha party-rupresuntadion tn the Republican Natlon- alCunyention, It majntatne that thoro should ba vo reprogontation adinitted ta that Convéen- Mouand be entitled to voto thorvin exvcpting frum thoey Statos which cust tho mujoritios for the party aud who nctuully do tho “gtouting.” At voncludos ita louder on the subjeot us follows: “A rpally Just roprosentution uf tho party ina National Convontion called for the purpose of uommluatiog a Presidential ‘candidate would only bo that by which tho sdlevtlon of 9 candi date {9 xuferrod tu thuio States ante “party, to tho which muitat eventually clect him by thelr majoritics, Aa those States do tho ‘elooting’ thoy aAr¢cottainly auppored to, know beat who ig tho strongest man, What does it avail to place a man innomination whom the minority in thoso States that cannot givo hlin # single Rieetoral vote profera? As long ne tho old syetona provallstho party runs nalwnye tho ‘risk of baying its auocess frivolously ondangored by political schemers aud wireptllers, wha may uso those Btates in which tho party ie inn holptess minority, or ‘rotten parounuas, ta jo ma force nn_ obnoxious candidate tpon tl Jority, Tho National Convyen’ ot should be composed “of dolegi thosu Stutes’ only i whiok tho party has f clone tmnjority, or where tho minority. could by proper exertions he rileed to a mnjorl- ty. Tho States could bo classed for {his purhoge in twa, differant. ware: First, every Stato In which fines tho just four (uF mors) years the athed nt toast one viotarys of, scooud uvory Site In which tho party cats nt lonat 4 per cont of all the votes polled shnil lw entitiod to ko many votes In National Convention ad tho Strto casts Electonel votes for President. ‘Chose Stntos, however that nro hopcial fort ta tho party anid all the 'Térrltorios, Ineliding the Dis+ trot gf Columbia, may send their tel. artes, who will bo cntitted to nitnils. dion under thy sume rites and regttla- tlons ng govern tho ndmission of Delegates from tho ‘Territoties to tho Linvor House of Congress, In thia manincr wa arrive ata party roproranta. tlon, which would stand In equitable Sroportion party's atrongth tu dluct a candidate, ‘Thus a vandidate would bo xcleoted ny that power dr strongth in tho party which has to lect hin. Putty represontation, as now int yogue, [s nothing moro or lesd thin a humbrs, it woul! hot be tolerated any longer if we once only would olearty and logically dea the ditfer- eneu between National representation and party reptesontation.” oN “ NEW-TORKER ZEITUNG" tnkos the Now York Staate-Zcilung (Dom,) ta task jn tho following capital manunort ‘All ® party legutes From what tho Domocrnoy is dgying up out of tho bowels uf the past to injuro Garfield Is nothing but eloctlon-swindlo to covor tip tho sing and to mnke at lesst tulerable tho position of tho Domoeratio canditate to coms, Men totally free from fautra and nbsolutely pure are very few and far betweon tn this catty Evon (f such THe Avg Werd to be found in Domvcraitie inks, wo coull rest assured tat the Prasi= dential honors would never be guuforred by tha Dernberacy upon such ideal aitizons. » Demuce racy fs. Judging trom ita whole con pueltion, not party of the future, [te grout men are not men of. the futu but polltienl Petar Funks, and natalia res Gariteld stands thors He agian Ho ty aman of high intelloctiualy ity. joan and statesman of deepest thought, at tho sufiy, tine a striot pete who nover loses elght of all higher ning, which mugt bu attained by his party, even at tho rlek of val- Ilding tumporurlly with the opinion provialling atnong tha majority of his purty-nssocittes, Uavielt is n mun who cannot be pushed, but. who fa posgossed of such inental superiority, one ergy, and force that he puakes the purty. “Such naman fa neoded nt the helm of the Ship of- State, and the purty that fs fortunate enough to galt um its own may really bo proud. Fore: wird!” arite DAtTOtOIa “WwecKkEn" : (Rep.) says editorinily: Grunt ts defeated; the Bosses are dead, Iu thia fight the truo Ropub- licuns based thelr hopes and opposition upon tho millions of German eltiazens fn the land. Thoy are how leaning upon.thom for support. Vor this thoy shall not luok ta vain, ‘They listened te our wishes and compliod with vur. requests; thoy shall hene from us te rotuen due ing tho canipain, aud on tho day of contest. In Guritold wo havea lender of whom we eM be prod. Tis past is spotless, bis name Is puro. Ash dofonder of bis cuutry, ‘on tho tell of bonor aud ns lugisiator tho huils of the Capitol bo ta equally ents ender of our party In tho Lower gress, ho caused tho Demeorits muny sorious defents. Hu forced them to show thoir colors aid prove to the people that Demooracy fs ine cupable to produce new idens and to execute and Verify thoi by proper legiaintion, Gurfeht in Ag tho aid hla friend suppurted tho present Adnitiilss + tration, #0 that 1b gould mnintain iteuit againat a Demoeratiy Congress; and go will tho Repub- Heans of all shades support hl in the coming battle, during which Demoericy will be forced to bury its Inst hopes. - ‘The nomination of Garlelit was the turuing-point in tho pulltical history of the Nution.” ‘THe “ ERBE GBRMAN PRESS." . ‘Tho editor of the Mrefe Deutsche Preese of Troy, N. ¥., Is ostensibly a coul, qulet, and observing politician, He says: We do not belong to those who consider tho defeat of Grant and Uluine asa great vietory to eithor the itepub- ican partygor tho whale country. But, autwith- atondlug alt this, we seo clearly now, after all those manifestations of opposition to Grant at Chiengo, that In caso of his nomination hy gleotion would have beon very doubtful. OF ull atatesinon in the, Republlean party, nono fs compatent and respected, old. His nominntion was a nites and hurmontzos all the dif. of tho 2tepublican party, and. we vortaluty fur. a gloriuud victory Tueky bite At a ferent routs nuay look wit in November,’ HUCIALISTS VS, GREENDACKERS. ‘The lending papor of theSociallata of Amorion, tho New York. Volke-Zeitung, will not sussport tho Presidential ticket of tho Grounbaokers. . Tt suys aditorinily: “So much 1s cortuin, and we can say positively to-day, that nulthor Gon, Weaver, tho rdmineo for the Presidency, nor Gen. Chainbers, the nominee for, tho Vico Presidency on the Greenbackers' tloket, can be regarded 08 worthy gtandard-bearera for the interests of tho workingien of the Natlon, Nolther one of thom 1s Identified iu any shape, timer, or form with the workingmen’s move- mentof tho country, and In tho record of both of thoxe mun hore is nothing to be round t Md. of whieh “a distinction ciutd be anade between thom and regular polltloiuns of the, commun stamp.” Relative to tho result of the Chieagy Convention, the Volla-Zeltung continued us follows: “ Our pasttion In regard to the nominntions inde at ‘hlengo Is eusily exphined. We always regirled Grantus the representative of u clique of cone aplratourg who were ready at tiny. moment to work for the downfall of the Republic, and who: reeugnized In Grant tholr reekless leader, This elique {a composed Of the munopollets, tho wredt cnpltalists, and the shoddyltes of the country, It Grant had been successful tho situation would huve naturally cleared tteel? in a nares yelously short spice of tine, and the scales would have dropped from the oyes uf those workingmen who. puralst, in ‘fyllowing | 1 the wake of “the old rotten hulks al oliher of | the polittent parties. ‘They evuld thon ho apeedily convinced thit tho much praised and admired politteal Hberty te Mt for those [n existence, for whom i well-rege ted vystem Of production, ‘and trade, and economle freedom bave long been {anus of silent hupe only, - OF course, it remained to be secu then, tlio, whather the llbortleaul the peo- plo should be regardod as dead and burled for eyor oF hot.” : TVUUIRSTAN VB. GAIYIRTD Tha Anzeiyer dex Weatena thought Thurman would be s good candidute againet Gartcld. vo whieh nysertion Hassaurek, of the Cinclinatt Voliahlatt (Indopendont Hepubliedn, took exoup- ton tu tho following remurkst “Benatar Phir man would tot bea strong candidute, but the weukest “of ‘any tho Demacruta could soleot, Ho mover wad, and 8 not to- day; ound on tho = tmotioy —qitestion, and his sympathios durlug tho Uebellion were with tho South, With such a candlitte the Democrats could not make @ succosatul cunt poly against a uinn wha not alone sorved bit country dai ein tho War, but who also was sound on wll Ananenl! qttisiiona from the beginning, and remained au inti now.” ‘The alnzeiyer Avotus to hitve arrived nt this conclusion tsa, and has apcorent aren t 118 tirst love, Renntor Haynrd. It say's editorially: “TE Seuntor Hayard's home were in one of thy great States of tho North, to whows support an vores be Sustly oould tay olttin, thst Als nome: Inntion might bo consitored as curtain, But even manor from litte Dolaware hax very good his residenes to the contrary notwithe On whoxw ips would the’ Senator’ be tirat, When a min Id to bo seleoted who, be L other necessary qualifications which cunnet be donted to Carteld, must possess alte Beniness iid Inidepe now of judgments, wnd Whose purlly of purposes and Intenuons dure nbsolicely not he doubted? tg tt nut singular fact that tho two papers of tho Clty of Now Fyitls posaraaing tha greatcat clroufation, tho Tend’ and Sta fu, both dedlare on tho 2 game day, that Mr, Huyurd td the best candidate for tha’ Domocracy?" To the Winats Stale Zeitung pfittrcant ently ropllog us Salhiove » While he iayard boom aftor tho exposure bf Bayand's malignant von- duvt even sfter the outbreak of the Rebellion aveined tobe blown out af oxlatence, overt ai an Deinocratie papers are uyaln en- thoniselved in lils botulf, | te would by nivd if Hayat wore nominated at Cincinnatl! ‘Tho hypocritical and siliny Copperhvad ayainat tho bruye soldier uf Bhiluk and Chickaimmuqal ‘Tho aristocratio “sprout” of tho Ilttie State, distinguished through ita whipping: posta, who inherited his politieal power froin hid sire, to be a cundidute agulnat the tnain who raised bimecl?. ‘by bis ore exertions out of poverty uad lowli- neas ta tho position of a states, who tn knowlodgo and cnorgy in actlan stants fuworing above thy Dolawarcant It Is to bo rogretios ies Sie daparc! boom had no prospeuts at Cine oinnatl, 5 3 ONU-RUM PRESIDENTE, ; Tho Weatliche Put anys: “Now fthat tho third term has hoon wlgpouud of, would [t not be woll to one thas: question forever: bya Bonuttiy ab amondinont? The Inegidenvy should be Hated to one, teas; gud tue toruy should bo extended to alx your!” 2 ‘THE BTATK TICKET. » Tho Duuioorate havo followed tho example of, the Republicansand piroed at least one Gurinun on tholr Biute tickef, Relative to -Louta 0, Starkol, tho candidate for Auditor on the Dom-" opratly Btaty tloket, tho Bulteyiile Zeuny hus the following: “Tuero isa reprvecntative of ie. Gutman -clomicnt to . bo * fouud on tee . Da UOTE Uoket , «hive gilidal vig? Lou 0, ture, Gur prose Blurkel, rata. ne eis neiaierton eas treeived with reat satisfaction by hia frignds, Wocanhot aco why Me. Btackel’s mime should not look Just qs well on that tieket na that of Any othor man [i tho eyes of Domocrata he had eertalnly the preferonce, heenuse he alwaya wae an uucomprotnising, untiiiching Pemoernt him folf. His record aga pithilo omticer iM good, tn nominntion by the DemoeniWe Btito Convention may be regaled ng a concession to German Domocrats. Its very doubtful, however, if Mr Starkel would have received tho nomination for Stato Auditor if, thoro woro any prospects for ‘his eleotion.” NOTES. PLTTADUNG CONVANTIONS. Speetal Dirpateh to The Cateaga Tribune, Teresnuna, Pay duno 18—Republican Nomi: nating Cortvontions word heltt today. ‘Tho moat interesting Nght was tn the Second Legis lative District, whero Chris Mageo indo a desporato effort to defeat Willlam Flynt, the antl-Ring candidate, ‘Che resilt wie a Watorlog, Mofent tor tho local boas, (yn pulling through by a hinge majority. Mages algo mado ny ofort to have Quny indorsed for tha United Bintes “Senate. Tho Convontion tovk ua aliterent view of the mAttor, ane pissed f rerolition fivoring the Hon, Catusia A. Grow, Eerett and Bayne were nominated for Congress, DAMOQUATIC DELXGATE FROM UTA fy Juno 16.—Tho ‘Territorint Democratiy Connnittes hn soleated Allen G. Campbell, of tho Horn Silver Mining Companys to gu as dolegnte t tho Cinulimati Convention, ee, EDWIN BOOTH. A firiiant Toathmontal to That Kmt« ont Asmorlun Actor—Compilmontary Broukfast Rendered Him at Delme= nieotn, Spectal Dtépatch to The Chteago Tribune, New York, June 1&—Tho breakfast at Dol- inonteo’s teeday tendered Edwin Booth ag a farowoll tribute by his friunds in many profes. slong, tn view of hig departure for England on \uio2dth tust., was the most succosaful ontor~ tafiment of Sta kind that hs been given in this ‘olty. AtiZo'vlovk tho frleads of tho foremost living American tragedinn begun Lonsxembleand when Mr, Booth arrived ho was spoedily gure rotindud by an admiring Uhrong. Among tho sontlomun preaont were Robort Collyar, the Rev, Dr. Rwor, W. fl Bound, J. Q. A. Ward, Sanford Ib Gifford, Mt, C. Stodninn, Cyrus W. Flot, Parke Godwin, Nout Brooks, Gen, Horaay Portar, Judyo Luton, James it. Osgood, G. BE, Churuh, Judge Brady, Judge Daly, Willlam Warren, Josuph Jeffordon, Lester Wallnek, Lawrence Uurrott, Quy. Ui Cosnola, Jamos Bteolu Maukaye, Chiof- Justice Sheu, P, T. Barnum, and many othors; in all thoro woro about 150 perguus. There weru letters from prominunt mou rogretting tholr inability to attend, tnelttding Ole Bull, dnines T. Fiolts,’ Gen. Sherman, ~ Secretary Evaorta, and = Churlos Dudioy Warner, At 1 tho breakfast = was begun, ‘Tho hall was adorned on overy side with pore traits of famous nutors. Aftur tho clyans were Iyhtod Judge Brady 1) 0 fuw words roforred tu tho object of tho ontertuinment, Whea he mentioned Mi. ooth'a mime it was greeted with a cheer distinctly heard over by = tho = Seward stntuo ol ‘wonly-third stroct, and tho band played “ Huil tothe Ublaf." Mr, Booth’ waa visibly afeutod, whieh was not prising to those who know him as une of tho most 'nefvons wud modest of men, and hia faco grew pate us he bowed ngaln aud again In_ucknowludymont of the ouse of Con-,| tribute, Cnlled upon! to: respond, ho suld he vould not make a speech, “The wife of an oml- nout man bad once told hin that he bad one advantage over her husband. “ Whontever my husband opens bly mouthin publie,” shy sald, “ho mukes » fool of, nlmeolt; but you never ‘open your mouth ut alk" Judge Brady wanted it-understood that his wife didn’t mako that rortark, - He culled upon Roburt Collyer to respond to the toast, * Tho Stugo andthe War." Me. Collyor anid ho could, not. say that, — belng ft. proncher, ho Know hothing of tho thentre, beonusy ho went ‘whenever bo vould, eapoclally = wher LT) SD him. THe novor met Me, Booth but one, In tho dark between tha wihga ut MeViekor's Thentee in Chicago, and once ui qian, hour before, when ho had shaken hatids.” with him ft tho Mitlord, lt seamed strange this should be Kawin Booth, When betremembered Cardinal Nehelieu be thought of> Booth asa bent old tie with & cough ye. could noyer have smoked 2 clgar in blritre. (Mr. Booth Ind bis clar on tho table.) Heremembered n dreamy youn fellow in the -Wirlng-thic pf Nro who round his first trouvlo tin ns st courtship,whero most of us tind gir Arst “trouble. Lu romembered another fies with canigy a ; sorrow throughont thi fifa.” He thought ol } these as Edwin Booth) yap It was strunge thoy: should all be one, Dr, Collyor spoke warmly of tho actors professions, ait his ehort address galled forty hearty anpitnse, “ Lawrence Burrett resppnded to tho toast “The Actor." Ho sild he was Tulscast; there wasonly Ono uctor preaont in thetcigle Ino, but, ns Mey Booth wis so modest, bdavoutd try to aponk for blin. Me reouliod anotticg famotis uctor's ban- quet in the old Stetropalitan Hotel iit was given by the Dranutic Funtl Assoelption, and anothor Judzo Ghids was tn the chair, “When tromember thoautors itt that faitat, it svenis like calling anothar world Into existence, wits thon f young netor from tho West, fim, ayuung actor from tha, Weet now, but 1 was younger thon, and hada dent of trouble to gether inoney ‘ealougth to attend that but f wanted Bra thoxe uoturs. A nin deltvored in tddress nt that dinnor, tho itey. Dr. Hellows. [Apphiuse.) Ho made a apeceh which haa uniinited my whole lite. Tt Was i glorious tribute ne stage, 1 bold and tt ainnw: clergy diting speceh at) thit time, “when ane othor minister, © Mitle further. down the street, hid) just dengunced — tho theatre ag tho gate of hell, Dr, Bollows said gone one would arise who woukl eluyate tho Americ stuyy beyond the pngpra ot ts enemies, 81x months “afterward Eadytin Booth mado bls rab appearance nt Ga metvopolitis thy tApplutise.) Mr. Harrott thought the dranin needed na dbfonsoy tt could take onre of itself. ‘Pho logitimnte drain Wie not hucessurlly Bhakepenrenn, | but thit whieb ttn” father! was not ushnmod to own, ‘Thore were 1 numbor of othorspecohes, and tho jollity wag kept up until 0 o'ctook. It wit nitoyetber a inemorablo;recoguition of Booth, tho great aytor, INDIANA POLITICS. Bpectat Diapateh to The Chicayo Tribune, TNDIARAVOLIN, Ind. June W.—Delegutea: to tho Ropublicnn State Coqvention begun arriving to-day In tnrge squids, and to-night the hotels progent tho anlinated appearance usually pro- coding such an event, Tho grent questiun, how. ovor, Id wvhe shall bo numinited for Governor. It is Ven. Steelght ugafist tho fleld, lint tho lutter is anorgunized and tadefinit. Tt looks to- night as If Gon, Streiqht would be nomlaited on tho tvs ballot, but ebanyes may oceur tu: morrow whieh will put the whole matter in a very diferent light, # i THE TRIBUNE'S BATTERIES, To the Eultor of The Chicago Tribune, Brewantsviii, Mo, Juno M.—1 seo that Othors are giving you thunks for your gullint fight aguinat tho thind rim, and are congrath: tating you onthe rusult. Hearty Jotuug all such, I fect moro like assuring you of well- morited recognition for Journalistic ability and ‘ entorprise, Ibhappens that Tam the only aub- soribor to your daily and to the Now York Senl- Weekly Tribitne vt this Post-Oilles, ‘The nows has boun furhished to other ltopubhieaus by tho Globe-Denwernt and what you oul) tho 1-0, Feoding on such food na I did, C mado a bot of a $W sult of clothoain Fobruary with a Democrat (hat Grint would not be auiminated or cleutad, Lhave been vuetly told by some desporatoly {ns talligent Republicans that 1 did not know what 1 was talking about, and tat baly deud-beats” were oppising Grant. Indeed, ad got to be AUILO W auspooted onueuctor in this community ‘with Domovrate und Republicans, beet L pure slatently predicted Grant's doluat nt Chttago, think tho ban his boon romoved, but It was dand yory shooplshly by somo who tind nasumed bo lofty an ale of superior intelligence, Twat not tnflucnesd go much By spe = monte ax 1 wis by the sold atruy of fuote which you collected end published with so much Ine dustry and enterprise. -and herein consists your uhiof Journullatic glory, ns it sooms to me, tow you jmusked your patteries. and whut a fustihite you kept up daring the Convention Ltrominddd mo of Shilo. | tud extemporizo # hospital well to the front In Sherman's divis- jon, 1 atatd there all through tho battle. Ag soon na dirant got to the Mold ho musiod sixty Und on OUF Tlie and gathorod UUW atraggiors to support thom, ‘Cho Sautuiana regimonta— sho Howor of the ftebel armny—acre peeelpltuted {n-Valn by separate charyoa upun this death. youlting ariay. Iworked woll inte tho hight dressing wounds of tho inangled levels want back—but the nutsed bitteries were there In the morniug, and Gurfold bad areived In tho olght, so that, after balloting aud bullet. Ing all the forenoon, there wad a ltebel Hight and A grout bureak of victory wmouy the loyal. Your battriug uf facts and urngumunts ware irrogietiblo. tt will never bo knuwn how much thoy did ta produde the yivtious result. Ww { want to dak what itabatl protita Journal to fl Cho wr and tho world wiih Has, uid thereby Jose fle character for rollsbility aud respectability, charac one aed give In exebaugo for a rit charnoter of fulness and fairness. Phls ls why Lirant to thunk you far your nayullcont Jorialiin., You kept mo Prom being ws tyuo- Tant and duluded as ny nelyb! tu the lying pophite whe pate horiu—or rathel woks—bE bron, @leds Thus shall fiir terqy triuat : A Titue Fucaep oF Onant, — Dutk & Baynor's Moth Powder deatroyd rdach- fa tne. tien, niid bodbugs. sla N ‘WIND: AND WATER. Further Partioulars of Damage by the ‘Storm in. Indiana and Ohio, Scores of Bulldings Domolished and - Many: Pooplo Killod and InjJoreds Railrond Travel Intorfered With in Minnesota and Wisconsin. ‘Swollen Streama Reported in Penttsylvania and West Vitginia. OM AND INDIANA. Spretat Dupateh to Tae thtedgo Tribune. CINCINNATH O., Juno Tho storm of last mizht wis tho govorost that hua”beos expo- rlenced In this nelghborhuod for twolve yoars, ‘Muo rainfall nt Cinclanat! was two and one-third inches fn two hors, arid At Pattits north of hore {t wns oven greater. Reports from all slong tha rallrond anit tulegrnph ties toll of unproce- dented foods, of tolegraph wires down, bridgos wwarhed awa, (reed Hprooted, and crops hint dat upon the enrth, When the aterm had spout it- self, shortly uftor midnight, the olty was almost cutof? from communication with the outalde world. Cyclones burst at various points, doing aroat damnago to Dhrag, houdes, and stock, and killng and wounding goveral persons. | Tho severest Was note Friuktort, ttt Contral Indiuin, where four ur five peraons’ are reported dead from thoir injuries, Another terriilo tornado passed over Clearo, HInd., lowving a wide traok of prostrate buildings mid trecs, Mauy persons were injured, some setiously, ond perhaps fatally. Tho Methodist Chirch wha compictoly testroyed, as was the Hote of Samuel Siler, Jast south of tho vil~ lage. Mr. Mile and hla wite atid four ablidron wero nll injured, Mra. Miller perhaps Entally, Tho horse of J. M, Little, gouthoust of tho vil huge, was also complot destroyed, nid all tho tmembers of thy funllj badly thjured, Mr. Litdo Having all bis ribs un tho feft side broyen, Tao Germun-Luthornh Chitroh was blown down and tho Dell enrriedd titty fact away. In Glondhle, a suburban vitlago alxtaen miles north of Clnelnantl, oburel ateuptos wore blown down, roofs of houses curried away, and shades trees destroyed. ‘Tho damuzo there will amount foson, ae of tho sulferers’ is ox-Senntor ley Matthews, . "Tho dingo to tho Miam{ Canal by tho brane? nige of nqueducts und dans lgso great n3 to com> pel tins suspunsion of nuyigAtion for at Jaat two weokw. _ In this clty immonae streams of water poured down from the hillsides surrounding (le city and rushed through tho streets, inking alinost an inundation, Soine of the strects wore made {mpussadlo, Colines in all purty of tho city wero flooded. ‘Trees und wlgns aid foncos und tem- porary struutures wore blown downs DAYTON, Oy Jing 15,—Hocent storms caused a sorlous break in the Mia! Chal atstinmisburg: Inst night. thirteen miles south of Dayton. Tho ean-boat Louisville wes carried off Into un adjoining stroma and urokon up. The cargo of feo wits lust, and tio men and women on to bout baruty esenped drowning in the current. InimaxAponts, Thd., June 1.—Tho wind and rainstorm of yesterday und Inst nigut did a Yyust amount of Duthie in varlolly parte of the Stite. InClinton County, o numbor of huild- ings woro blown down, ‘treea uprooted, an stuck killed, In une pluco # flve-nere orchutd wis entirely destroyed. At Calfax four porsons Bre tapered Allied, and others injured, and two vhurches and othor buitlings blown down, The dune to the wheat crop Inmuny places is very serious, ® AT PITT EAST. Wrrettxd, W. Va, Juno 1.—Henvy rain storms havo provaited hore sinco Saturday ovens ing, Lnat night a dense cloud burst Just over a hillin South Wheeling, in the end of which ts at old cemetery. A number of the collins wero tne covered by tho wishing afvay of tho carth, and bodies wero oxposed to the alr and seattorod about. Over at Rrldguport at 8 o'clovk thle morningun overflow washod tho trick out, nnd unengino of a passing frolght traln wae proolpi- tated down o Uink sume tielvo foot in blight. W, Jordan, tho enincer, wad taku out in au ‘inconsclous condition, and his aon, tho tireman, was. brulgcd somewhat, Noithor reoelved any: Juating fajuey's but tho engine was completely CX’ slight, washout on tho C. Vs &W. Road, about elyhteun miles out, delayed tralus o little toeduy. “At'Wotinteo tho Chomponke & Ohlo Rallrind truuk, for a distanco of sovoral rods, wis covered to tha dopth of four or five fet, with gravel, earth, and huge stones, Re ee : ¢ at Franklin, soven. niles wost of Uolhifra, ou the Chesupuake & Obfu Road, 2 new bridge was wished nway. Abridge at the saino place was burned a month nfo. f A apoulul to tho Intelligencer from Washing~ ton; Pa., anys tho storms lave dono mugh dime nye in thet rogion. Ono bridge on the Wayne burg & Washington Nurrow Gauge Kall raged wily aout awny, and trains will be stopped for jepatch to the Intelligencer from Hiodmont roports the hoaviest, rains, known tn that scction tor years. Tho Potomuy River le yery hich, aud part of tho town 1a under water, ‘Huinwands of dollars’ worth of thubur has buen clirried away, nid sovoral pridkos denbled, The Cumberland & Piedmont Rallroud sulfered groat duinage between Piedmont and Louscunige by: uriuges bohtg waehed away, No trina ure rune ning, and nothing can be dono until the water recedes, At8p. in. tho Uheat Tver at Rowlus- Dutrg was very high, aud still rainjng. It bas been raining nowrly ni day. At Fulrtont tho Monongahoty Ryor at 8 p.m, was fifteen feot and rising, Still raining, . AY SIIELBY VILLE, IND. Spectat Dispatch to ‘The Chledzo Tridune, SnELAY VILLE, Ind, dune 15,—Tho storm whlob Pisserl Over this portion of Indiann Inet night was tho most duvere ovar known. Tho damage done with reach thousands of dollars, stying nothing of the kiMed und wounded. Tho trick of tho tornado In the widest placo will not ox- ceed titty yards, whila int many places it was much narrower, In longth tt extended several miles, carrying arid destroying everything In a path, Tho injury $4 all In the country, —this plueo oseaping: by only about halt a mile, Port. unately the trovk of tho wind was not iu the part of the county thut is most thlokly sotted, or the damupe wottld have beon untold. As {1 id, fourteen farm-houses are in rulus, white barns and outbuildings nee destroyed by tho svore. Hundreds of neros of-thuver were love lod, while miles of fonve wore blown down, Bast of hore # sawmill and large warelouge wore cnrrled nway and ure total wrevks. Cattle wore Killed by droves and orchards ure cone platen douiolishod., One woman was instant filed. and six othors gerlously Injured by fall. ing dmber. One huuse was oumpletcly wrooked i which thore waa s luego fuuily, but ail oy enped without ‘asurateb. in Hush County tel houses were destroyed, 'Threo, porsone: wero: Ailod and many serloualy hurt, Ju uno ploee at thuber tand where tho trees wore standing very thick there fa but one trou loft atanding, . —— MINNESOTA. Bpectal Dupateh to The Chicago Tribune, Sr, Paut, Minn, Jung (&—Tho oxcitomont aver the expoctud freshot in Bt. Paul und Sine nenpolis 1s somewhat abated, though the elyer ts stittalowly rising. In Sti Vuut tho rivor has rison thrve Inchos, and furthor diinage hud boon donv to the docks and tevoos. ‘The Inundation of tho fiata in Woat Mt. Paul was jocromaed dure ing Monday night, and a grvat many houses wore surrounded | by. wator — yusterdiy, “A grout: inany — families have removed, and if the river. rides two ir 1 foot mura, na is prudiated, avury body aver thure will buys to take tu boats, “In Minne. Apolls the rise was nleo three inchos, but ubave iy waa lesa, nnd some of the upper tributarios wore ruperted ag falling. 3 Tho fuullies who wero frlghtoned from thelr homies on les Unte in the lower town by tho high ‘wator of Monduy moved back ngalne .. ‘The logs in {he beoin abpve the file aro une digtured and it {4 thangie wilt Fenn 60. Advices from Anoka, 8t. Cloud, and Hrainord roport the danger past thora. . ‘Down the river jhe, watar ia noarly at the biytest stage ever nOWD, ss 5 Creat aulay: and interruption to trivol bas oo- ni ourred oo nil the roads, particularly the lowe Division of the Chicago, Milwuukeu é& Bt. aut tulegraphic commmunioalon te also interrupt and precarlous, ee ‘ WISODNSIN. MILWAUKEE, Wid. dunn 1,—Much damago bas beun'done on the Uppor Rmbarrasé and Pigoon Ittyora-by floods. The dam and mill near Hay- monisville and Embarrass, citd the dani at Porry's Mill, huvo boen washed away. Tha dain |. at Clintonville gave uway, and the wator carried ovorythtog before it, Inoluding several bulidings, Grout damage hus beon done to tho crops ulony ‘Uo Kinbarr Valley, a {Be entire yrain orop fg probably. destroyed an qiyoss must result to the now sutylors. “All the bri a cn ur Crook. ire cursed ‘Phe son of- Frank you wos drowned whilu crossing the creuls. fi New In that seotlon: pena ately. on tholt roofa, the houses being lod with water, Many inhab- Itanis are uvastenod aud leaving for other scolons, - whee — i WISCONSIN. + MILWAUKaM, Wis. Jute 15—On acoount of tho doods on the Wiscousin Central tralus can- uot ruu north of Stevens Polnt, but the Compa: ny hope to have traing running again by Friday, Ob tho Pralria du Chien Division of the Onicagu, Milwaukoo & St. Paul Rom no trains dan cross thé Misaieslppl on account of the high water, And phssongers nro nant Vin Da Crosse. A. separ from Prairie du Chien anys tha wator in tho Mis+ Sinai fa subsiling slowly, ‘ report from La Crofso anys the Misalaatppt River russ five inebea to-day, aud (4 Bull rising, but no further damage his oceurrod, Hlno« Rivor ts falling. THE DE GOLYER CONTRACT. An Old Slandor on Gon, Garfield Ite vampod—Mis Own Kxplanation of tha Matter. Tho Domooratic press nro burning thelr powdor Against Gon. Gurflold so carly inthe “oatmpnign Unnt thoy will bu out of rmmnutiition before thé batts ts fairly commoncod, and thoy will dscovor that the samo powder gannot bo firod of twice. Thole principal point of attack “now relates to n contract for paving sume streots: in Withington ten or twolve Fonts nto, Tho: wholo: case ns boon twice investigated by sppolnl comimittess of Congress, | oF The frat Investizatton was by n Joint commmlt-; ted of the Bonnte and House In 1872, and tho last by 2 conunitteo of the Houso in 1874. One wit- ‘nosa—n Me, Nickerson—tostifict that ho had been Informod that Gon. Garflold revolved 65,000 from tho contractors, De Golyor, MeCloliand, Chitton- don, atid otliord, for paving thé atrocts of Whsh- ington, a8 a foo for an Argument Ho made before “the District of Columbla Buard of Publio Works J favor of 8 carta patent pavement, and that, :betng at that timd the Chalrmun of tho Hous, Cominittos of Approprintions, his sérvicos In tho promiaca wero Buotired od rowardod for. tho ako of hie yrent influence In Congress, which ‘would have to’ make an appropriation for ‘the payniont of tho streot-paving contractors. This la tho gonernl churgo ta voiced by Nickerson, swho, H geome, had a falllng-out with bis partnars, ‘Jn tle contract and with the Distriat of Colum-: ‘bia nuthoritics, and was in quost of revenge, striking rigit and loft, and biting ovorsbody within reach, "i While the investigation of 1874 was in prog- ress, Gon. Gartiold, learning of Nickorson’s Atatomont, demanded u bearing, apd was culled before tho Committee, fo noknowledged re- colying a feo for makibg an argumont oa an ft- ‘torndy before thé District Bonrd, but omphatia- ally digvlalmod any connection with or kuowl- edge of any corrupt ring or any improper nation whatover. Hore isan extract from tho official rovord of the investigation, Gen, Garfeld anid: Now tho wholo story Js plainly and briolly told. Adav or two beforo tho adjournment of the Congress which adjourned fn tho latter part of May or the first part of dine, 1872, Kichard 0. Parsond, who was & praotialng lawyor in Clove- ‘Jontl, bit was thon tho Matshul of the Supreme Court, and nn old acquaintance of mine, camo to my house and sald that he wad’ callél awdy summarily by important busitiess; that ho was rotalniad inn ouge on whiok ho hnd-apunt A rent deal of thao, nnd thot thoro waa but ono thing remaining to be dono, to make n brit of tho relative merits of a lurge number of wooden payementss that tha Board of Publio Works tna agreed that it would put down nt eortoin amouut of wooden pavement in tho alty, a ccr- tuin uidunt of ednordte, and'n vertiin ‘amount of other’ kinds of pavoment; iat tt hnd fxed tha price atahich it would put dawn dach of the different kids, and that thé only thing romalh- ing wad to determine Which was tho beat pava- nicht of uch of those Kevornl Inds. Ho sald he should load fils foo untesd tha Drict gt ba inorits of these peserpenta was inude, ant at ho was suddenly ad neccsairily called away home; and he asked ma to prepiite tho bricf, He brought his papers to my house and models of tho pavement, 1 A could: not Jovk gt tho cuso until the end of thd sosslon. When Congress adjourned [ gat duwa to the ease, In tho most open martior, is 1 would. prepare 8 brief for tho Suprome Court, nap worked upon this mutter. There weru porknps forty kinds of wood pavemont, and several chemfcul nnalysos of tho Ingredivtita of te ditferent pavements, To went over the whola gebund carefully sud thoroughly, arn prepared u brief on the relative claims of these pavemonts for the vonsiderntion of the Bunrd, Phat wus alll did, Thad nothing to do with tha ierms of tho contract; L knew nothing of its conditions, and I never had a word to sry wbout tho pico of the payvoment. 1 know nothing wbout ft; Talinply made a bricf upon the relu- tive imetits of the varlous patont pavotnonts; and It io more ousurred to me that the thing I’ was duing hud culation te daring, ur to n body of men connected with any sehome, or In any way: connevted with Congress, ur related in any way to any of my dutics in councetion with the Cominittce on Appropriations, than it’ pceurred : io 6omo. that it was Interforting with your porsannl orights: os n cltlzen. I prepared’ thé Derlof and went humo, Mr. Pargons subsequently sunt me no portion of his own fee, A your latory whon tho attites of the District of Colttinbin iil ti th o Henan ins: came aatipod. that the Gaver trlet of Cofliibyr bpd “vets aa Hhibrate madtee was wury-UhGedapaly tn bait gated by a committee of the two Houses.: Thoy wont Into tho question of the incrits of this pavement, some claiming that it was bud, and sumo laimlug that the Government had pald too much for it, Mr. Chittenden was called a6 0 Witnusa, “L-ought to suy hore Hae 1 foyer suv Mr, Chittonden until nboup the tie [mado tho” bricft I tnd not and du not know De Golyct-an McClelland; would not know thom on the street Lam not, ware that [ over saw Me. Nickerson "| bofores and it inybody in this business ad any, avhoitie rulntidg to nto, It Was novor mentioned to inv in the remotest way, It neyor waa sis wusted to mo that this muittor could rolnte to niy’ dutles ad a member of Cougrosd In any: wy whateror that 1 did wna dono openly, Eyerybody who culled on me could haye eee what C wna - dolug, and) ff thare wis ny hitelt= tion or purpose on the part of anybody to von- ,) heet me in any way with any -ting oF distionor” y nble schome, It wag ‘sedulously eoncested from me, Ag f hive st tee sours oxo 1 Joint com- inittes of tho ouses Inveatiguied thts mat- wo Hi ter Cocerttianh » Mr. Parsons wns summoried, wha oxanined, and crvss-eximinod; Mr. Chite tendon wax seeder Mr. Nickerson was ox-- amlnod. When f hoard that my namo was boing used in tha inattcr, L wout to ‘tho Chairmen on) Doth wltes,—for it wasa jolntcommittes, Ben- ator ‘Thurman, of un; tha Cominittous Bir. of the .Brlo, It mittee, I sald hairmen if thera was, anything in Uon with the cuse hich roflugted.upon me, and tiuit thoy thought Lought to auswor, L would ba, ubliged to thom If thoy pqule, inform me. Tho, Chulrtan on tho part of the House, Mr. Wilson, sald that he had looked tho matter ail ovor, and that what Chad done waa porfectly proper; but, If wuything should ocour to make any exphina- tion neucasuty, L should appear befors tho Com- mitted! he would soud tne word. Ia never atd godd forme, Very soon ufter tint nly pollticnt eunpalgn it Ohlo vpenod. Every man in public iy blessed with cnotnlos ag well ny frlonds; no Boonor had my cawpalyn opened: than tho Now York Sun published thir- teen columna, I believe, containing ale most every form of publi and private nagault upon ine, among othor things quoting * thlg tostiniony In. atch a way As to make It ape pear that what 1 had done compronilued iny po sition as Chalrman of the Committee on Appro- printiots J went before the peoplo of. my die trletand discuascd this wholo mutters: and ina upecoh which was: printed andalroututed by thou gunds every ae and purvol of this charge was made as public ay anything could be. It was re- vived to some oxtent in thy eampalgn lant fully und all possible new light thrown upon ft, Tn tho course of tho campiign of 1674, 9 gentleman from my diatrlot wrote, in rejrarl 10 it to Bir, Wilsont, tha Clinfrainn of the jatnt Coinmities on tho purt of the House, ang. revclvod a Iettor in reply, Which Lronds : CaNNxuavttit, Ind, Aug, 1, 7%-<'he Hon. George WrateceDedt Sins “io tho reqdoss for Infornios Ny don hotipe op not the uction of Gan. Gur 18 ute he fn neni ot wot Cas Yrowett, now Proslde: alli, Was to tho on the the Disttict o WbJvot of venidvmitation by the Com Puc had these wialrs under con wbewor util wae hot nor was th opiilon, any avidencd that would tayo warr ly Unfavo-abtd eriticien vpin his conduct ‘The Ingibaed by tho pviiionet, na far aw by ie cut cetidd, bro brietly theso: Bodnd of Pubiie rea Wns Banldoring che qucatton ns to Uio xin pavontonta that ghoul bo . ‘there want cont TS ihe rospacuye morte of various woodun pis muoTu Ate, 1 prosunted, 08 Btuorney. he patent, or ny callad away rulttee that aration, Et Holyer & Mutioiian et from Waaliinatgn a o time the, Nenring was ote nad poforo the Houpt of deyulie Works 1s ublect, prycnred tlon, Gartiyht 10, up- botore te ote fund arewd the Avot alehnaustion in ths tnutier, Yeas nat a quonttob us ta the contrace hae should be to inada, but a mont enould ba 0 jo With roforenicy to It; and th which would w: thing to de wil T want to an) tind be ‘ythor thls pariiouige Ruud of Dayo Te Sea aCenroe cho Coimldtton thd parehient si favor of which 2 mis HY GT vn tu tio Hd au ONCE, Gey 5 J. Mf, WELBON, furthor, that af anybody in the world holds that my feo in wonnaction veut this paveniont, sven by oution or fnplion= tou fhad ung rolutlon Yeunlover to any appre: priatiou by Congress for wnythiug connected With thia District, or with anything else, it 18 duo tomo, It fy due to this Committee, and itis due tu Congroga, that that porson be simmunod. IC there bon mun on thd curth who makes such 4 charyd, Ht nan id the amoat infamous pore uror that lives. und fabull by glad te confront hin anywhere in thls world, am quitd sura nites will not low hearsay atd con tradletory Legelinany tw palsy a presumption nanitiat me. Now, t Will say very frankly te the Comintttoo tat, ft Ehud known oF tmagyinod tluvt thore was an intont buch ns this. witnosd in- sinuutes, on the part oC unybady, Uhat my om- ploymont by « brother luwyer W prepare & brief bia perteuily leyitiinate quostlon—n question of the relative merits uf verttin Invwful patente had any doanoctlon whatovor, or any supposed conneution in the mid, of arly mutt wil -1oy publle duties, Leertalnly would Bava tuken no such engayemtont, Lwouldbuve heou a .wouk.| and a very fuolish ian to havo done so, dnd £ trugt that gentiomen who know ne will lyulove. that f would ut Joast have had tov much respect for iny own ninbitlon to have doe euch a thing, Tt appears that it tho Dy Golyor contract thura was a Stipulation for an additional fuinbor of ynrds of paving té be done, caulingent upon an uppropriatiots being wilde coverlog the same. In thts, own Bttte,; wa - on’ roforence to this putnt, tho offtotal re nveatixation contains ine tohlowinaee Mr. Garfeld—Mr, Chalrman, eouttact bntore, but Iw ard to the wes ypriation , Thun no more reteronen th Consett tinn that torent Britain, ‘Tha Board of Panis Woks (ef {ho Distelet af Columbia, utvtor the onernt nw aud the ‘logtalaton of Uta Dlatrlet he rd uf tho T hover raw tt tangy nv) is mont, mado tha approprintions ftacif, and tasey tho pooplo. of: tho, Dlatriot. long Hane tared whero thoso improvamonte sera. mad front fonts aid ly in gommon wit! a erty-holdors in. the Distrlot, paid mont lorfot by tho Ionrd of Pubtic tho Improvemients gina in front of my ne orty; and tha appropriation here rotorred tts the gnproprigtion by tha Dintriut. Onvern olthor ottt of the funds that tt bind rated. ty once instted on tho erect of: the Dintelet ee te. anboantioute by thd District authorities une igs, pauple wines Bruner wad {proved ‘the on; conncotlon that the United Btates had with 12, In roferends ta appropriations, wis thia: Whond over tho Hoard of Hubllo Workainid.a pavement Ong atrect upon while! nllod fintos butide Sng or ground was altuated, Congrona aan inatter of couilty, nait'doos in at ti ‘other ofty tn tha 10, by th othor Rene MY Dmesge ‘orks for Union, pald- its quoin of tha nesces t front toot, ‘Chatiathe only relation that cree prods had to any of those improvornanta, except fe ao far na wo have beon compelled ar bsequont- Rett ISR A oP ne Gat mal baily toutd hive foreseen, Etbahaine “ Mr. Nickoraon—Allow mo to oak ) 2 aquey uon. ‘Mr Th Vow of your o think you ta Renta WRAL thie oer faegon t award in hala 16 Bias 0.00 ty Aro yards 1 1- fore tae lor ty at around the oarkecranywnicrs oF ae, ene », Mr. Garfield—{ cannot -bo exp ated to explig the langungont thinoontraot w’ doh T hive never oor DUE thes Chalrainn gt jak at tho fynro. prin espotially In 0 will Hioro were 'tiiteo. alpropts raat eae felmburaa the 9d ington’ cotpurntion provious ‘to. fit creation of tho Hourd of Fabliu Works, for wore that was tone around the Government ton. ‘Tho old ontial hi TEROFVAS 1 been filte Smaliheoninn gronnity tore etn aan nag bpriation tn the -old cotporation fortune pact tt ite bnyrovomonta whioh. lty oppoatt the publia tea of the Unitod States! and in the ening Mill there waa algo.an nopropriation nude to re. fmburse the Board of Public Works for the Guy. genment’s share io Improvomonte made {In of the front of tho pliblic butldin, A grauind: Tho Chairninst—No you revolleat tio amount of tre Gurnioldesd think t out $180, 06 . 1 think {twas abou! 000, OURnE to say, bowoVEr, U wad waver not Inthe Housoy but in tho Senate. Lwaa not on tho conferonces; Thad nothing to do with it; it waa porfcotly right if J had boonon tho Com. mittoo, but T waa not. ‘That Had no more toda Ta eLaeE nn? pene pene pavcaal lou! nator than with the man in the Moone PEERY EEEEY Evory candld person, who 18 dispoged to fate ness and jnsticg, will acquit Gon. Garticld of any dishonorable motive or action in connection with this mattor: Cortain it {a that tho propla in his own Congrossional disttiotono of tho most moral and jntalligent in the United states —Lofore whom the merits of tho cased wore thor oughly véntilntod, have rovloctod im to Con= gross threo trea since then by largo mnjoritios, ahd that the Legisinture of the Stato of Onin, with bis fecord éloarly boforo it, olectod him ta tho Unitod States Sonate Inst winter, In his own State ott tho slandérs ngaimst bim which tho Domporatd nro now cirduinting throughout tho country have boon thoroughly exposcd tite and again, and have long siico Yoon dropped nsgrosa absuriities.. is _ MORATIO SEYMOUR, Translation of a Leiter Pablished Ina Gorman Nowspapor When Scymour Was Running Agalost Gratit.tur the Prosidency. 3 “ Horatio Seyinour, now BT yéard old, hha oc ouplod.w pronutidnt position th tho politics of the State of New York for twenty years, Ho. has twlee been. Governor, ,but.owes bis second clectign to tho reaotigh ocensloned by tho disap- polntinehtifglt- bythe’ people ut the falhire of Gen. McCiollon’s canmpaign against Hichinond, whou tho War sectnod Hkely to térmluate disase trausly to tho North, : “Soymour stands in a yery aingutur position towurds tho sem{-barbatuud rabble that forms the bulk of bis party. He seems to under. ‘gtand bow to nesociute with this low and in- fumowe cluga whon tho domanasur pitrty pulltied require It, yet hu never takes off his kid gloves, but acts [tke w grand solyncur showing conde: geonsion to hla rotaiuerg, 41 thla respect heise decided } coutrast to the pepular Duriveratic statesman of the Dourhts type, -* Although no Southerner efn surpass him tn tho intonsity of bis thulice towhrd the Kepyblic- fn party, he hypwe how to etotho this feellug In tho unluptuvet, i most olugitut forins, If the tabaadty wf rt fies vaniuite Douglas. retulnds Oddo ye thy big VANTALALS of the wanderiug: juurneytnuhe who Inuitles thé Broken chats m tho wayside tavern Ju 80 mmsterly a inane, ‘Seythout’a attacks mhko ts thitik of tha ti- sldlous ude uly, yet Rented) riaplor, used by tho Peonen in ducting.” 4s a naturel consequence ‘of ul this, Seymour Fever bins been an really popular mun in his own purty. The majority tf he. Democracy bave yreat respdot fur bls abliliy, bus not the lenst netdohment to hin per- souully, His churactor . is cousidered cold, siringe, ond unsympathetic, In thise terrible days of July, 1863, when ho -wddresyed tho bisa olit-throits, stitl covered with tro Dioud of men, wothen, and clifldren they hud Just murdered, as * My friends,’ ho made a nearer upproich to. condlulity than aver before orsinge. | Lut this curdinifty redtmbles: tint wlibWwir by Louis the pieeas in bis ‘interogurso with the exceu Se a far iatigeh qente “Buymours naturo and character would cons trast stringely with thd. Demovcutic places, ‘snvercignty of tho poople,. ‘cunatitutionn rights,’ ote, which bo titters In so smooth und polished a "minnur, If these phiriacsy “bad the same moaning in Ataeriea, and when spoken by him thavthoy hyo In Eutapes * Unt: thy fot bs thudo words sound to Atnurloa ent's In tho suing way Wit tha words ‘sacred 1 plstorical rights and “Bavarian by tho Grave of Gud‘ du to Uer=_ toi ents, _, Lincoln, with bf} simplahousaty nid strat forwardrtoss, and Grant, with his fullhfulness to iduty and his entira Inck. of creative froaginas ‘tod und with fis happy developmietit of shund ‘cCUMMON NCLB, Fopyeaunt tg Hberal element of - thy mtdute and working clugdoas white Heywiour,, swith his smooth and wall-bred Ineldlousuess, characterizes tho ris;ooritlcn} elements of the teountry, furnieied with: tho thinnest guise vt Wberallan, Ber wioue ocouplod the position of 4, Dittor hater of the Ropublioun party With regard to the War, but he always know bow to subject hla hatrod to n cuol political Judyment, “In avery stugo of the grent contest ho put~ on tho mask bost sultod to tha momentary state | of aifalrs. After having recommended in tho finde muntha of IU) elinplo subinigsion of the North to the Bouth, thy sdoptton of tho Constle . tution of the Coufuderucy and the clevutlos of slavery ‘to a Nutlonal iustitution, he uttauked - stho Republigan purty ut tho end of tho sumo your, ul ate. In’ 186, for conducting tho Wur Without sulllelont enorgy and in tuo weak # iuanner, - In 1863, when Leo invaded Peunsyl »Yarla, ho tried | conyinep the North that it was ‘entirely defeated and must accept the condi tone which tho victurious Bouth would dictutes: ‘Ho olniment to bea *frignd’ of tha oftlzens of (Now York, oppdacd all the obatacles in his power to tho enllgtinonts for tho Federal, arimles, paegurnye the mob in overy posaibld manner. ‘in hia nufred to the owrocs, In short, he wos 0s ‘yarying in tho seldgtion of tho moans as be wad firm aud unvarying in his objeot, which wis to agauino tha restilta of s struggle between Inde pendent and _ffeotiom:joviny citizens, and would-be huroditary ollgaroby, soukluy the es: tablishmone of aristoorutical rita through tho aim of tho Ignorance atid low tnstinets of u mo! “Tho Ropublieda papers assure us that, bu tho Demouratid Conve jon been bribed U3 i opponeuts to nomlnaty a ian the easiest to beaten by Grant, tt could hot huve selected OUD ko sure to bo dofeated ud Boymaitr, Tho Now ‘York Herald, @ Demoortitio papur, saya: Tho Demovratio "Convention bas decided that Grant shall, be. tha nuxt President. Altbougb not tnuch fusportanue cult be attuohed tu these ul t ternhiecs, auill it 1s certuin that Seymour Is no! ‘the man ‘te draw votes frum the Republican te ‘the Democratic party, Ho iy fully aware At this, and bis dealre ‘that Chaso nnd riot bluse! should bo tho Presidential bandidate’ may buve been perfeotly sincera for the Domocratio party, with nothing but [ty own inturput strengtlh ‘o without hulp from tho other aldo, 1a sure, te be dofvatad.” - Bb fi A. Uy re —————— : OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Yout, Juno 16.—Arrivad, Wielatd, from Hamburg; Plantyn, from Autworp; Lady Lye cate, from Londor ‘ Pantims Port, Juno 35.—Passod inward, Montreal, fram Tjvarpool: Canada, from Hav Wisconsin, from Liverpook ad - Loxpos, Jung 35.—Btedmahips ANOS gu Qulle, front Now Yori Vik tnd Nestoria, froin Bloriteeul, havo ‘erly out. - __._ COAL. s) Prrrenuna, Pa, June: 15—Conl shipments toe. day to Cineinnati, 100 barges, containtog 1a QU0 bushels; Louisville, 5t barges, 618,000 bushels. Tne ee New Shakepduroan Headings: One of Hohry Trvig's now rondhige 10 » Hare Jet" hye been Gmueh. uusiced, und tho writer ve ‘this tu ise hus vorreut, Hawuys thut in tho oft; | quotod expression, *the dog will Lave bie days the lust word should bee baye? Tho [ne would; thon read, "Thy cat will snvel, tho doy wil BAY his bay." ” Q'he taiprovompne, fn tata case urlalny from the ‘change uf ony, luitur, really one.07 Jounsun'a new ‘readings fi “Macbeth,” whert @lintine change ts niude-thua, Sty way in ty hus fallen (nto the sour, the yellow luaty sROWE a iM Wb," ote, Whery Muthelh ¢ da revel tag tan Jobnson routs tution.” Waat a difereioe by go slight a chunga? ee ~ Pirdticlass burtiars uso the Cutioura Modictoat Shaving Buup exulualyolys «