The New York Herald Newspaper, May 15, 1876, Page 5

4 é $ { . NEW YORK HERALD, MONDAY, MAY 15, 1876.—TRIPLE SHEET, S$ - Stewart. ay stated by mr. Knowlton, was a fllows:—Mr. | while on the way towards the office, If asked, General So taba obi Batre sce to ts | Hom mn ahs, > may ony bo canon name kK bene = ned banned & ieee s pt bers this, So tar as McFarland is concerned, Mr. T'nion Pacific Railroad, eastern division construction bonds, are as follows:— THE POLITICAL KALEIDOSCOPE, | *tMtto bave been Plainly ciatingatehable trem the the interest of Baroum. | © | Blaine told General Boynton that another gentleman, | ss Knowlton to “witness some “iransicr ‘or “assigmnent® | whose name I can give, yame to introduce Knowlton on. GLANCES AT OUR EXCHANGES—THE CURRENT 2X-GOVERNOR RNGLISH AT HOM. of seape railroad, anda, which be did, “Stewart then went | that occasion, who was well known to Blaine sat bet { OF POPULAR OPINION—COMITY OF THE PRESS. On calling at the residence of Mr, English, in Chapel back Into the private office, wh stern 9 ate been Seerm The sas wae. Ween: Oe orden | It was Edmund: Burke who said that it he bad the | steht vg nappa at Pacem » bonse ‘ ‘ Secomi-—This statement ho or Varied 80 | Other frome the. conseqpences of pepe ars | | making of a people's newspapers for a twelvemonth be | stands in the best quarter of New Haven. Itis come Mr. Riddle in Defence of the Memory fare know, nor did'he or in fed Neen mado ia es eal to the ‘aventlon tthe story. ind tg } would become their master. ‘The great statesman did | Modious and unpretending and fronts Chapel street H } ‘Third—I say to I did ti recol- positi existed, his unaided imagiu: of His Son-in-Law. Lostian io distlnas had wile I tas nr windeat' ar Davin 's | have iailed to furnish the incidents, He relased what | scribe tho interior arrangements. Governor Engtish evidently felt very much his de | feat for the United States Senatorsbip. This feeling did not arise apparentiy Oy any mans from disap pointed amb,tion, but more from the indigoauon ers which come baturally arising from the baseness of deceitful friends | The aggregate power of the newspaper press is some- desk in your office, cow James G. Blaine there, | hesaw. Those who heard it from him peren. | bat did he do anf That it was by regency re u ni another mistake in the same pame—no tnan wi! H ag ying hake | wereStransierred’ to Blaine of that Stewart delivered | lieve. Had ‘ames be ly written by ipad- | *M!BE grand to contemplate, In our day it is Bot | them to bim. Stewart says he did not, and [do not | vertency, why not now give the true hame and explain, merely the fourth, for it is really the first estate, turn effec {2 Temember It, was rh WHAT MR KNOWLTON SAW WHILE LIVING. | eerie t' have stated above is the total of my | intimate that his is the position of aman who has ro- | by proofifnovessary, how the mistake arose? Thii Newspapers have a strong effect upon one another. | knowledge on the subject, ceived a womnan’s favors, and toels bound to protect her on was by design—purposely made, withowta none the many hundreds of newspa: fot mean that he would become a tyrant, but a teacher. | Taste and domestic luxury without gorgeousness de | | Mr. Knowlton was, when we wore students toge d; t hor frailty, nor do | comment upon | planation then, and pene now, with ali the pp gg it a bed GR any op- | pg Singing and ‘alae of such evidence, | Tatervening time in which to invent one. was to | every day in tinmense piles to the exchange depart- | pi teeckd er aitede ba eg los . Impressions of Those to Whom He fecharge of the duties of | 4810 ponent rs stale some person, guin some | meut of the HxRaLo there is soareely oue which does | roundings, L therefore delayed any questions bear. rate and critical JOUN B, BLAINE’S CONNECTION Po . v bat “ not find something to reprint or refer to from the | ing on this topic, and opened the conversation with am act, ecu : " dies. Tt does not com- | with the Knowiton story, I must turn to the record of |, ! duote from a carctully prepared copy of Stewart's | eitualen'ee knowledge of him or his 7 road Com- ' 4@position ip an abstract weed om the trial of said case Hekacp, So that an opinion expressed in today's | Be a dishonorable | the cane of Stewart va The Union Pacific Rail in 1872, at Topeca, in the presence of the origina in | Henao will be read, elther in its original words or ina | Governor 1 inquived, shave.you aay” particular ba trash A 8 , ; Sah or uttered anceetgyshint wees. Varz traly reer Gleed, | EA'Zive tn bis. bell chat’ roselved | bar es aspen yp lb en an | moditied shape, trom Portland, Me., to San Francisco, | profernuce tof a democratié Presidential candidate?” WAS MK. BLAINE IN MR. STEWART’S OFFICE? Si HOOROMANTY SOAR sae, Pale taideult, core wee Me eeete 18 bis president of the detendant, Mr. John D. Verry, and its | Cal, within a week, It has long been the custom | Mkrccirienss 5 Tt ae se a oe . Duss Supa -enever to yous ree af te A tae Geposition, be says that Fie ninety-six bouds were | CouDsel, Hon. John P. Usher, have both repeatedly — qumong wits to spoak of an eaitor us one who wicids the | rd. They are all equally good men to my mind, Trala gay shat Knowiton’s statement to me ct his knowledge | used to (urtber the interests of the company, and he | fated tome, ond, I believe, to others. that | Wie S| shoarsand th paste pot. Lot no man despise these hum- | It the vomination shoald come to the East, Tilden, £ was. a4 T recently thorough! proved, precisely identical | Dames Charles Sherman, a private citizen, as one who | 0) 0/0 0N sin nt tee ee the said xerias {3 | ble bat potent instruments of journalistn, It 1s no par a a the prize. If tothe West, Thurman om je nom! Ly iy i oa ‘ ich hts ib of tbe same matier to General H. V. ©. Durant delivered | PP ed und believe Certa ‘ansa: if jon Boynton, presume to yourself » the rest, all of which were subse- nds. Among otuers, | am informed an: | Mean business for one to write not merely for the | Coxresroxpext—What do, you think of Tilden ese in Kansas Pacific Bonds Traced : that Mr, Usber made that statement to Mr, Alexander | ), yugreds of thousands whom the Henatp reaches, but | candidate’ ” Communicated the Facts. ‘4 s $ also. Inde.a, I under- from Knowlton that to one other person only did he | quently returned to him in trust for the holders As . pi as errate the occurrence. Hay and Hon, James Blaine in Washington.” Jovern id Through Devious Windings. Sone ae tince felt Washington. his boing e'case, Loup. | Reither be nor the company bad a wish to disclose thelt | “"G,"iraing “uw the record, copied irom the samo | ulso fur the other hundreds of theusands who read nome |, Govervor Exotsn—Hfo would certalnly make pose ft unnecessary for me to write in detail Mr. Kuowltou's | Dames they were not called for, I call atten! | Paper three years jater, I find the Hon, James Blame | pug localjourmals, Reilexly we take great interest in | » Sota Aone oe statement to following, quoted from the ninety-seventh pago of said | Ch ante Hab Sanaee "i H Lane. | occupies before the country must help him very materi: SRpnays to the Hoe. James Lane not Jameae the news and opinions of our exchanges, In anews- | ally, However, it soems that in his own State he is more me. ‘That it was jest be never intimated, and the frequent | Tecord:— and carnest discussions we held on the matter are ail KALEIDOSCOPIC CHANGES IN A NAME. | “Seiten ce larscter for honor and trothfuiness the There seems no end to the so-called mistakes In this edin this casa that John E. Blaine was the . 8. rottice hike the HeraLy we look for the Oregor rages sh cae) that Jahe. F su plenings tn name, Noman would write Blaine tor Jane im 1872. | paper o! gon, e trapger i the country than in the cities, The mers, who are a prudent, thinking class of men, look of ft There may be a renson for writing Lane for Blaine in | the Missiasippi or the Virginia newspapers, when they | ypon him with ad piration, while in New York elty It isa holder ww for if th 3 pA AE SEES PE tag Ree cue ans eae e papa bo ypevar a bis James, In 1873, a0d | 475 ane, with as much interest as we greet our nearer | there seems to be a division of sentiments with regard given cordially and completely. Youre truly, ov x If am misled in the construction ot Stewart's | contemporaries of New York, We have been recently tot mae shoes OO Temmany ‘HAE eae. Wasnixatow, May 14, 1876, Hon. A. G. Rioux, Weshington, Dc! + order to Ewing, bis letter to Ferry, bis covy of it ih | ag greatly interested in Chicago's Mayor Colvin as we vf Mr. John Kelly, is supposed to be adverse Mr. A. G, Riddle has written a communication STAPEMENT OF MR RIDDLE ies Seeds ite aces Mt is quite within | were m Mayor Wickham. Tue growth of a uew com. | A hee pohtial advaneamneat, @ answer to Mr. Blaine’s last personal explanation, | Mr. Bridgman was then Washington correspondent | me right at once, and T hope tus may be done, Thus | munity in the Arkansas Valley of Colorado, with the sinc thar vhices uiticaliee "cout: te ieaeenae = in of the Boston Advertiser, To these I subjoin my own statement. The firm of Stewart & Riddie was formed, I think, in July, 1863, 1 was in Washington in the Juno with the purpose, as he states, of clearing the me: ory of the late Mr. J. W. Knowlton, his (Mr. Riddio’s), id in the yenr 1864, | far Mr. Ewing contents hunself with calling attention | prospects of Pueblo, the close of the winter watering” idence in the cause | to the similurity in the sounds of J. E. Biaine and J. | G, Blaine as Jeading to thie charge against James 6 some way. It will not do tor the democratic party of i place season in Florida, tne Chinese question in Cali- | the Empire State to go into the fight with divided Je to by the plaintiff, July 16, 1870. son-in-law, who, as it will be recollected, was charged | preceding. | Stowart was then engaged as attorney for | i © bs x while Stewart 18 still silent. Most singular of all is1¢ | fornia, are quite as interesting to us as many matters | COunse!s ° he Union Pacific ita i J, P, USHER, Solleitor for Defendant Ste | THR PRELING by Mr Blaine, with being the author of the sory | the Union Kealie ‘allroad Company ere iN elD. Jos. B STEWART, Compininane in porson, that while Mr. Blaine vudertook to gather into a single | pearer home, No editor can bo a Robinson Crusoe in | Congesroxpext~ What wero the. impr concerning the Kansas Pacifle bonds, and who was | the following winter, and remained in Wasbington til | _ This was made in 1870, to be usod as evidence by | EAT in Bos Alo Aroha Geet ta fend Weta one | these tines, | gleaned from conversations with Senators and Repro t | Louis is on the edge of a local political commotion | sentatives in Washington on the probable democrati¢e will adect the Presidential election, The Globe- | nomination? Democrat says ot Governor Exa1isn—The sentiment was about equally afterward, according to the same authority, att to retract it, saying he had told the stury as a jest, the spring of 1867. In the autumn of 1870 be became | Stewart. Why! Stewart was obliged to prove up us “ { the correspondent for the Chicago. Tribune, As Tbe. | t0 other, why exempt this? Wouid its actual proot ee ae eee aoe re a | wh I first heard of the statemons of J. W. Knowlton | compromise anybody, or was there no prooi? Why [blared Ne | that he might meet them, Among all the letiers and 1 7 v1 and that it was published without his knowledge or rence to Mr. Blaine, th bject nis lana- prove what the other side does not deny? {would not | ig! 7 iB ST. LOUIS BRPUBLICANISM, | divided between Tilden, Thurinan and Baya oO Spprobation, dae iablorae that he bad done al he oon on the tight ocFebttasr yaa in tals cuanto: i Taninuate that this name was interpolated into the case | en by Mr. Blaine to disprove bis connec- | Human imperfections and human passions aro likely | course the West cannot be expected to favor Tilden, 00 1 . 1, . a ond stor It ving men, why has he | ¢o kee, : ‘a choice of Puouil | nec y | u c for any purpose, John E. Blaine 1s said to have re- apie buen 4 oh , to keep vur national contests ‘a choice of evts,’ uotil | account of the Mnanolul Issue, But { don’t think the vould to prevent 118 circulation After quoting the let. | 100) Bari aed tratghonreg Ay Tn Aa yi colved these honds in 1864, which isa litle funny when | 20 Produced a statement of this John &. Bluinet He | such time as human imperfections avd puss | finances gill play any important part in the settlement tors which had passed between himself and Mr. | subject of this statement, nor until 1 saw it in the lotter | it ts remembered that Stewart only, received them dur. a | ceils Mass’ oak ot fib mererila at aur iota, [orem CniC tte eee once on hate i tug. ibe lat month of thas year, In Stewart's letter 7 muke the best out of the materials at our command, | on reforming the adinmistration of public affairs, Bining, and whiots have siready boon pablished, {nthe | 10! Coneral Boynion, given shoves die 1 K2OM, Crema s | produced po May Lhe, says tat be became Joho B. pe y that the “James Blaine’? of the of sqvritice all that we might have because we cannot | the dommovrata put up the Fight kind of a mau thoy will Hxratp, Mr, Riddle contin siti bave tall Maine's attorney to settle his claim which grew out of original Tetter and the “isiaing” of the copy stand If | immediately attain to a superhuman periecuon, We | carry the election. But we must have the best posst- the Hon. James G. Blaine? Nota word of 1 have » are of the opmion that the republicaa party can accom- | bic" nominations—men, as Governor Seymour fe- ked with Boynton, Mussey and others Task attention to the following communications, | about it, who took ft for granted, I presume, that | eertain stock which he held of the Js, P. and W. . R. | tI lc “od t the Kansas Pacific, in 1868, im | BotMing to urge against him. With iy present has- | phish rexuits quite as vainable as any to be looked tor, | marked, whose record will stand as a platform, ie uy Pion apd to notes addressed by me tothe aya’ it was. I purposely avoided information on Cos Predecessor of the, 2 nee oe Peed eae | bit rormation | think ney do Bot stand tor | 11, by somo miracle, the few selCstyled relormers could ptichebstenr wipro Heh STATEMENT OF GERERAL Mt. V. BOYNTON, ‘On the night referred toa gentleman called ut my | of attorney dated May 19, 1863, Stewart further says | Jvhm i, Blaine, nor will the dilllenity disappear bY | have the mauagement of affairs, ConnnsvoxpeNt—How does the delegation from Com. e Wasiinctox, Muy 4, 1878 | pouse, from Mr. Blaine, who, as he said. wished to see | that by various expedients this claim was finally set- betes |r piteiiae 10 Phorycas:h 1 Stewari's | The Butlalo Commercial discusses the morits of necticut stand ? My Desn Mu. Ripprx:— me ata laser hour. At half-past eleven o'clock Mr. | tled By -pampromise, and John EK Blaine received | Pit) warnlealiine pn G | CONKLING AS A CANDIDATE, Governor Exoisn—Well, 1am not a delegate my. Your lower of yesterday has reached me, In 1¢ you gal $15,000 of the Union’ Paeite construction onda. in Nothing is more certain than that the nomination of | soif, but 1am under the impression that they will favor my attention to the personal exp! Mr. ine caioe ta, witti homething unusodl fn bis manner, |: 70 i New York It is not supposable that the constrnction bonds, | Roscoo Coukling for the Prosidency would. aro s , Knowitor the bi ying | 187% a8 will be remembered, the New York Tribane , cad , , coe Voukling for the Presidency would arouse a | ‘Tilden as theie first choice, See ee ee TE oe a a eee tad ti there. Tansesred | published a statement that James G. Blaine had a large | {hough taken up, were destroyed. et serves I be | enthusiasin in sow York which would uot be limited,| " CoxiesroxDxNT—Do. you suppose the result of the Q ; ~ produced, and if the name of J. W. Knowlton is not | {o his own politival party, and would secure @ glorious’ | Se 5 made to me in regard to Mr. Blaine, the clreamstances rs smart the Seis! OF tune dake eed reed Goueral Ewing go effectually demolished by aletter im | ken. | of the Empire State, A man who has served almost | Governor ENGLIsi—l1 cannot say a6 to that, I have Micclideces Gene Locinne ee a ee Gibeoa! Hoetal, which had apparently moved bita and | the sane print of Octovor 11, 1872; tat nobody has ro. | , 10 4 secluded part of beoatiful Oak Hill te the soll. | from youta in political life, who hus repeatedly gone | made up my mind, however, to retire from polities, ag” ous fo it came tobe printed, the course taken by Mi, | astonished me, ’ Ho said the “clerk iu Stewart's office” | hewed it since, il James G. Blaine again brought itfor- | tafy Krave of James W: Knowlton, In late April a | poiure the people as a candidate, who has crossed | Iam so tur advanced in years that tecl 1 is about . nowlton in reference to this’ publieation, and what i | was Knowlton, in the conversation which iollowed he | ward, and although it has nothing to do with the alleged | Slender form, robed ie tamorine be eich ana foal | swords with the steunchest champions of the aemoc- | time for me to take a back scat. I have served the Knowlton story, Mr. Blaine insiste it has. I recur to | Yaut, was seen tenderly removing tho foreign and foul | racy, and has uover hat tv submit to defeat but once, | pablic in various capacities, from the municipality up with Mr, Blaine, andin | emphaticully denied the truth of the story; said that ‘ning his acquatnta: he Bond que | jond question has been of late presented to ton at oft. d | that first note of Mr, Ewing. He said in it that John | drift of the winter and early spring from it and restor- | possesses elements of strength what cannot be over- ernor and United States Senator, for the past Tig Blaine, sa Washington correapondens of the cht, | transaction, dovlared ‘that ho had never been fa the | E. Blaine was the owncr of $10,000 of the stock of that | 194 It to gomeliness Petimated, aud thas have not tallen to the tot of any -tive yeara. I did not seck those oifloes particu. Like her, I have only attempted to relieve bis mem- | ober man, on either side, whose, name is mentioned » but iny fellow citizens thoaght 1 couki serve 4 0 Tribune soc! fice referred to, and never had a business transacsion | company, the extent of his juterest, and that this was ™ i 1560 co the summer of Isis and thereafler my latimate | with Stoware in bis life. He said he could sce how | the ouly interest that any member of the Bluine family | OFY of the Unscemly drift of scandal cast upon it | in onuaction with the neXt Presidential eandidacy.”” | them eftciently and placed me in positio ‘ friend until his death in November, 1373, po taras my | Knowlton may have sup) he bad sten bim at that ever held. This st probably, never reached ton m May 8, 1876, od he Bostoi pe yen ilies trust ny considerations also impel Knowledge of him extended, he enjoyed a high reputation | Onleo—he had mistaken his cously, Tom Ewing, dr., or | sty Known market. For this we aro told that he ro- ‘ XOWN, from pablic life, as the loss of my wife naturally among hi. associ: as aman of unblemished honor ands ‘It is po disparagement of the character of Mr, Hayes, | centres all my affections in my sop, and 1 wish to de- most careful and ¢ him; that in their school or college days they greatly | ce!ved $15,000 of these bonds of well known appreciable G rf value, The f $10,000 was increased by ite half, NAVAL I E IGENCE. of Ohio, or Mr, Wheeler, of New York, or upy other re- | yote the remaining years of my 1 tee. tak one hag nbn tomy ho vont NTELLIGEN spectadle republican unknown to jawe, to say that his | ment, The elect of my withdra) | nomination as a compromise among those who cannot | ticipation in political affairs in thi to his adv from active pare tate I cannot changed for u security fivetold its superior, and Joe Stewart calls a compromize, He gught to my attention at variance with this reputation. \ e statement to me f rd to ir. he ti referred to—a Jana. ; 5 | Ser tale may thepiblcctean unde te ivakeies tel | Stewart about bas twice repented. tome sinoy, and | Khow, for hu was attorney for both parties, ashe says, | AFFAIRS AT THE NORFOLK NAVY YARD— | secure Biafue, or Conkling, or Moron, will be a woak | forouadow, of course; may be my friends feel acutely fall of 187% concerning Credit Mobilier and @ railrosd wean: | the jast time within a month. At that intergiew | One other curiour thing—stewart's power of attorney DEPARTURE OF COMMODORE CLITZ FOR PorT | OB¢ @nd a failure of the mov t for roform, on"; tho disappointmont as to the United States Senator. dal which liad been alterward retracted, in which both Mr, | 7 IL me Noam D Mir and ‘any. personal | Was mado in 1863. It was exccutod by him in 1868 by which the heart and will of the people are vo sirougly | ship. Their future political action must be guided by Bisine und Mr; Joseph B. Bowart were made to figure, and | PT icdge of any trangaction like that de- , the delivery toJ. E. Blaine of these bonds, as we are | ROYAL—THE S1OOP-OF-WAR BROOKLYN, set. “Such a nomination would be seen at once to be ® | eireumstances, ‘ ‘After speaking of these iatters, Mr. Knowlton said that | tailed. In the Sw I angwered, “Not the | told, but on the 8th of December, 1865,’ by solomn Nonvoux, Va., May 13, 1876, | concession ta fs ise the uunobjectionable aud not a |” Coxnuaroxpexr—How as to the policy of taking ite he was-alaw student in the office of Stewart & Riddle, 4 ” him in my office? | writing, Stewart substituted this same T, Ewing for i and it would not se- | democratic Presidential candidate from New York the Colonization buildings, in tlis city, at the ime certain on tone nk mane, teak +7 was never | himsel’ to execute this sa.ne already oxecuted power of | The United States ship of tho line New Hamp- | cure the unwavering support of thoso who ure looking | State? fallroad transactions of Stewart's were in progress; that ot i it, I answered I never bad, Heasked me if I would put | attorney, (See Record, pp. 170, 171.) Is jt indeed | shire, Commodore J. M. B. Clit commanding, sailed | for the best. It would ve a nomimation that the demo- Governor Exoutsn—t think it would be good policy. EA he ee BL na tn Che. weneze pag elas oftce when | this'tn writing, and with the Sun article before me I | true that the stipulation of Stewart and Usher at page | on Wednesday morning for Port Royal, S. C., in tow of | rats could improve upon, This is atime when no man | Mr, Tilden would certainly cai Fe rye : ti ft te refers to that | 97 was made for a sinister purpose? But lam making | is going 10 be elected because he 1s the candidate of a | battle gruund will lie in this out of the room with what proved to be twenty-five $1,000 | | knew from personal observation for several days , $0 see that they make no cago on Knowlton, brown. As a tine type of tho old 74s, and a | and which one is to ye so in November depends | didaie placed in nomination by the Cincinnati Conven- gonstruction bonds of the Union Paciic Railroad, Kustera | following the interview that Knowlton was very much | | By reference again to the above stipulation we se | tainiiiar object to the residents of Norfolk and. Ports | @!together onthe nomiuations made. tion without enforcing ber own claims for recognition, division, and asked Mr. Knowlton to sig: “7 that it purports that the fifteen bonds were again re- ‘The Springtield (Mass.) Kepublican, commenting. on | I sec that several Southern journals have taken a stand tow transfer: This Mr. _Kuowlton. di distressed, though I mado no inquiries of him. I after- ing i . month, who had begun to consider her just as much a | th { woalth: tw purohase their way | the bonds back into the room where Mi ward heard from those nearest him, whom I do not | turned to Stewart, and that afterward, at his instance, * | the power of wealthy purchase ay 10 po- | for Tilden. a -mtew moments the lattcr passed out, Mr. Knowlion didnot | care to mame, that he said, two or throo | therallroad company gave J. £. Biaine $12,000 inland | part of the navy yard as the dry dock, her departure | litical honor, either directly or indirectly, us ilustrated | Goxnesroxpat—Will the financial question come claim to have seen these bonds delivered to Mr. Biaine, or | days later, that it was understood between Mr, | grant bonds for them, but the company had not at that | Grew tothe wharves and shores of the river a vast | '2 '0e caso of the democratic nomination in Connect- rominently before the voters ot Connecticut at the to huve any other knowledge of the transuction than that | Blaine and himself, as to Blaine’s being at tbe office— | time received the fifteen construction bonds, It will | cut, says:—"'A very impracticable idealist, name of ction? Fecited above. After this conversation we found that it had ‘e ! be scen how this was secmingly made to fit another |. concourse of people, who greeted tho departure of the | Pilato, lays it down usa universal law of politics that, GLisu—I think not. If it docs, why Mr. a i | ded as acase of mistaken Identity on | ; been heard in part by Mr. Gibson, of the New York Sun, | it Was to be regar 9 n | paper, given hereafter from page 785. It appears by | New Hamspbire with affectionate aud generous ovi- | When’ riches and virtuo are placed together in tho | Tilden will have the advantage in such a canvass. Wé ° . | made January 6, 1! that the holders of the 250 bonds | > ~ | falls; ‘im proportion as riches and rich men are hon- will work itself out in time without the passage of laws, We; aid shat he did not at.tuas tess. Was prepared to go away until the matter should sub: arena ored in the State, virtue and the virtuous are disnon- | Resurnption will come naturally when the nation is F next came up under the following circum. that if questioned on oath he would be | delivered to Stewart to start with suffered a logs of | ing ship of tho station, which flies the pon- | i B. Peawens, Sorsagety ©. lawyer in thls city, coliged toeay arook he did seo hita thero,, The mixing | bearly twenty per cent on them. nant of Commodore Thomas H. Stevens, command- | ofed.’ The recent poittical history of this country — properly prepared for tt, mat stunces :—Joseph bud testified before the Ured' it Mobilier Committee, No. I ask attention to the following, [See Reo, ¥ * furnishes some rather siriking iilustrations of this ‘THM UNITKD STATES SENATORSIIP, f that he drew the tenth ae uumended Pact Bait: of the name of ese Reiss 1,180) ;— ef »P, oe Ne yard, coh id coating wins | assumed law, | Cortainly the resuits to date of the rich | | T next alluded to the contest between himself and w Bua ; A ‘ . | 7 Lp lop se Pacific R: s &@ salute of eleven guns, which were replicd toby the , candidate plam in. our neighvor State of Connec- | Mr. Barnum, relating to the United States Senatorship, working it taroneh Gsugross iis operat |, Rice, un eemss ered eomeeenn me 16 vetur selustasiiy.tc 5. D. Panwy, Esq.» President Union Pacife Ralltoad Com: |e Ait hor offlcors and men wero on deck | ticut, {oF Instance, are not of a sort to recommend i} | Tho gentleman did not seem willing to say much on the tions here he lad handled several hundred of the $1.0 Ucon- | Shother matter, OER ONS AE ORO fart r to Thomas Ewing, Jr., or ord to the favor of people who prefer their politics | ‘subject. and the Union Pucific Railroad Company, Eastern | the land grant bonds of your said company, heid iu division, concerning the ownership of 140 or'150 of the y ct ripe 250 bonds of the company, placed by it in his hands, In August, 1868, Stewart commenced a suit in the United States Disiriet Court fur Kansay against the company and others to enforce his claim tothe bonds. $f | waving thoir farewelis tothe noble old craftas she | tau at is apparent, Governor, that you were deceived is moved majostically by. All honors were paid tothe New Mr. biped ys growing ia biptt e in - katy habe | your inert ney to tho reeult of this contro- Hampsnire as she passed the sloop-of-war Brooklyn, | ¢f States, In many cases hes aceepted under pro- | versy?” I remarked. test. The Nashyille (Tenu.) Banner says:—‘Tilden | Governor Ex@iisH—I confers that l was. I did not | Captain J. H. Upshur, recently retarned from the Bra- | hax warm supporters in the Loaiie Dut it is doubttal if | ima Mruction bonds of the Union Pacifié Railroad, Kastern divi- i 0 Kansas Pacitic. For retusing to t the disposition of these bonds he was arcnigned at the House to wi for coutempt. Instead of confining him- Mf to 4 writer i 1, he made what nominated « to much seve change for the constraction bonds ciaimed to made by she company and by you placed iu the hand, 3 d now owned by me. And thin shall by company for elybt of the said land gi sald copstraction bonds shall be presented % Thaye beretotore xiven to said Kwing an order | imagine that Mr. Barnum would be a candidate againas ail squadron. On her arrival at Port Royal the New | he is as strong in this section as Governor Hendricka | me, and allowed matters to drili, without efforts on my omiment upon the then speaker, ! arising partly from tho tact that Stewart was allowed Some time late mn 1874, or early in 1875, Stewart sont | company forthe equivalent in land grant bonds ot | Hampshire becomes the | The South, however, will not assume dictatorial airs in | part. When I took the position in the firet place { did Uiberty, aud partly from a ruling of the Spoaker, which shut | Mea prinied transcript of over 200 pages of the evi- | twenty-five ot sald construction bor ‘This order now being | FLAG SHIP OF THE SQUADRON, | saying who shall be selected at St. Louis.” | not seek 1, I did not write a single letter to & member aah operate pens hc lg ; it | dence in the case, which I laid by for months without | given, the holder of theft un presenting It, wil | im the absence of Rear Admiral Le Roy, as Commodore | — Spenking for a large conatitueucy the Columbus (Ga) | of the present Legislature asking for support. It was / the Jpll of the Disstiot: instead of she saute comstgrsabiogace, | Gzmipasion. | Afterward 1 found in it a.lotier from | oP atte aetruction bon Clitz has been designated by the Secretary of tho Navy | Enquirer-Sun says very frankly concerning | impressed upon my mind by var‘ous unnustakable in- tere in the Capitol. quer | J. B. Stewart to John D. Perry, prosident of the com- | ° WieiivGrow. Oct. 2% I as permanent senior maval officer at Port Royal At | THR HOUTH AT ST. LOUIS, dications before eleleetion that a positive pledge had N Th Ant athes Shvkjevakivel fin | pany, wherein Stewart stated that ‘James Blaine” was Sncurrect version of bie (Knowliountstatenent apremedin | an owner of fifteen of these bonds, (See totter of April the New York Sun of February 1, 1873, which, atter referring | 28, 1868, hereatter. quoted.) This was a surprise, as I he is to have an important and imposing command is | “The South no doubt desires that the next President been given by Mr. Barnuw that he woald not be a caw ig expected that he will conduct the drills and exercises be a Western democrat, not alone because the promi- | didate against me, Since the caucus of Monday niet of the squadron when it bas assembied in that port. _ nent mon are what are termed inflationists, but the several pf tho representatives who voted fgr Mr. Thomas Ewing, in hi that he was to receive testimony at en of the col rier to reports in circulation concerning ‘alleged. rel found no explanation or statement that there was a | {rom Stewart for services, This arrangement wasmade |?) | ota” ~ h ‘ orally, " . ‘ tt nae That no bad weather is encountered by the ships it 1 | West and South are moro closely allied socially, Barnum came and apologized for their act. Remarks Ayan Mt Bisine ae Ac tasteevid so ae ea mistake in the name. I showed it to Francis Miller, | 10 1806, for which he took the, eve t rat: 8 | probable that the New Hampshire and Powhatan will | financially and politically. A Western democrat would were made that they had boen torced. into « position ot fag x Bega ponte ge relmneetey led bewr ct have | Peach Port Royal next Sunda f0on produce harmouy and good feeling between the gonisin through a chain of circumstances over certain gentleman paid to >: | | candidate, we discussed the duty und propriety of bring- heretofore given to said Ewing an order lor t iva- | _ The Powhatan, after safely towing the New Hamp- — sections, but from recent developm it is goubtful hey had no control. | } how $24,000 in guaranteed passed from Stewart's hand: art's aftiog late one sight aad eq ; “ ” o o ye. | Shireto her anchorage, will proceed at once to New if a Western man can be found who can command suf- . English showed an indisposition to being quoted ing 1k to bie notice, ‘The case had been appealed to ie lent in land grant bonds of twenty five of aud construe, | SOP Ttieeee and Camtain Fillebrown 18 ordered to re- | ficient aupport. in the Bust to secure success, What | at nay length on the difficulties botween himmsell, and Supreme Court, the record would be privied, and (none order on prosenting it will be entitled to rt to Axsiatant Quartermaster General Rufus Ingalls, the South most desiros 18a man who 18 a platform in | bia successful competitor, and the interview bere ter- probably tried at the ensuing term. | We were both ti equivalent in land grant vonds of fifteen of suid , United States Army, for special service, in connection himself, oue whose character, ubility and iuegrity can | minated. LA septs y ax ~ ot is pan so fos ae hasiod construction bonds instoud of twenty-five.” This ap- | With the tranaportation of the corps of cwlots at Wost be relied upon. The preterenew of the South 14 so | i Hed lay the apparently coming nee under obligation, | parently means that belore that time, October 29, 1866, | Point to Philadelphia in June. It ta understood that _ marked for a Western man that jovernor Til. — JEWELL'’S AVAILABILITY, In my anxiety I applied to General Boynton, whose Stewart had delivered to some man, whom he does not , the naval cadets will den may be slaughtered. We, therefore, beg to sug. | ‘frien card Mr, Bisine, and ad- friendship I bad long enjoyed, and whom I knew to be | care to name, twenty-five of the construction bonds, VISIT THR CRNTENNIAL gest that the coming man must have strength East, and | aR ANcan mired him greatly as « politicien, and he would not “I . ° | That thereafter he deliverod to said Ewing tor that man | 12 the practice ship Constellation and will take part in be one who in himself is a platiorm, and agains, POST OFFICE SPECIAL AGENTS SCOURING TRE | Personally friendly to Mr. Blaine, and on whose discre. the public military display to take place in Philadelphia whom nothing can be said, either in private or public.” | r Wiven this despateh returned Mr. Knowlton was excood- | ingly surprised und annoyed, and consuited mo at length in regurd to the matt vi x statement he had. previously given me. Me replied th under no circumstances could he do thi, and that must at all hazards avold being called before gommittes in recard to it, | fur in the first place he ly re just hin, Inthe sceond place, nle eesoclations in Wash- | i 1 for land grant bonds, which i naa his inn anido trom hy newapaper | YoU and Jadgmeat | could rely. “I veld him what 1 had aaa eit gam etl iokd: aud, te teleerek. SOcaS; "ene on the Fourth of July. The Chicago Infer-Ocean, which is very fradk jnits | SOUTHWEST IN A CANVASS FOR THR CINOIN- NATI GONVENTION. } i of the (istrict, an done, what! telt to be my duty, and my reluctance to Whoever be was ders have been received from the department for radicalism, says that the republicans should not | " on as she nomipate ATLANTA, Ga, May 14, 1876. Ider of the former orde your own family would | perform it, and I asked him 10 cull, see the evidenco | ho! Nantucket (monttor), to proc n the auine direction, As | and advise mo. I spoke to him tWoor three times, | Stewart Sie Sele) ORE Ry OF SPREE OR Se Bt Pies cabs RAPHE, Waa SoapoLW an ip of her A MAN OF ON QUALIFICATION, 4 leave the 4 concluding thus:—“A single commendable act or voio An unusual activity 1s noticed just now throughout fand he called in the early part of December. He ex- | construction bonds to Thomas Ewing, which ‘suid | £00 de Made Coady, to Annapella ae acetal spines the Joie of Biasraky: SUPT Ian kay ABA AA ne ned ollowing 1a vo much Of the letior ot Stewart to | Yard on oF about the 20th, and on her arrival au AN- | does hot make a statesman any more than ono wallow | the South among the special agents of the Post Office eer iar aiare they Moved if'he ese Neliienes | for aay Vody who waa Ip possession of the evidence | the President of tho bing hae Ade Typ one da ler OF aR Pa orishas tae Oarevits Ase: wavtar’ his aeberal: Rapes; bot beaateas wisn, tory | Department No loss than ave of these gentlemes them a4 one who Bad attacked x public man ty viele ing the | to place it in the hands of Mr. Blaine; that iny rela. | fer. dulood from Page TH) of the recorly siteady Fe | commander Merriman, now ‘ftting out at Boston for | tongue, he had denounced ‘rebellion, But when the , have appeared in Atlanta during tho past three days {eahe southenes of Intimite friesctiio, with eetetentina rn oe oon SSeerauhicsnant yo a] Bangin i New You, April 22, 1868. special service ag a practice sbip for cadet engineers, | immediate excitement was passed his oid prejudices | all coming trom different quarters. Two of them called his part that it should lead to farther cireniution or | Siler | Cnty UPON nt at my'interview with Mr. JOUND, Panny,’ President of the Union Pacific Rail. ; The following ta » list of the : | and associations proved too much for him to withstand | on the Postmaster socially. The others did not call aj Fein and sirict injunctions that it shonld not, After Blain lene hie thew bist, He apparently was road Company :— | 5 UFPICERS OF THK NANTUCKET, ‘ and he went over to the enemy, leaving the republicans t, Noné of thom had business'at the Post office: i . amining the despatch in the Sun it was ine, J ga’ pamp! pal ly Deak Sin—Io compliance with your request I will Commander 0. F. Stynton, commanding; Lieaten- , to lament their folly and ,short-sizghtedness, That 8! Nom tained several errors,” unaware of the existence of tho Stewart letter, but oot ihe total ¢lafing on mé or any portion of | aut Edward Woodman, Kxecutive Oilicer; Master Clny- | example ix betore us now, warning ws not to be guilty | 1s believed by the republican poiiticians in the city— accounted for it by saying that it was the same old | PG ott ‘Dude Railroad, E. D. construction bonds, | ton 8. Reichman, Navigator; Master, A.C. Dillingbam; of ahke folly again. Is it not sufficient? Must wo aod the belief is well sustained—that a very genosa’ ter pabliabed on bim by the New York Tribune in |\i0e “i ” | Ensign, Henry Morrell; Past Assistant Engineer, C.J. go over the same thorny and dangerous path once movement has been made to test Postmaster General Mesa Ge tig: dealt Sook’ Sho eek een ay | hemes But Habighurst; Cadet Engineer, Charles Klechnot; As more while inviting roads await uson elther hand? | Jewoll’s strength with the party aa compromise ination of the act: record of the case in the James Blain 6 sistant Sargeon, P, A. Lovering; Assistant Paymaster, We hope.not. An appropriate legond for every dele- | candidate in ease of a block at Cincinnati. The special Suprei Cou k of near 1,200 printed 4 6 | % T. Brown. | gate to Cinc'gnati to carry io his heart, it notin his agents all talk Jewell, One of these agents, who ts ington and friends, were chiefly with the bis Avpronsbing, mwarrians i Jargety extend his association: what he had done and seen in the oftice of St Biddle took place under the privileges and confidences which attach to a liwyer’s of he willing to sub- [eet his friends or himself to the 8 which would fol- found that, strictly Mr. Knowltoi ons be shoal ‘Subsequen| for hits, and that be called and mi pages, and subséquentiy reported that 1 found | © T. Sherman a THR MONITORS, | hand, would be that one which comes to us just now very bigh in authority m the railway mail service, the name of Jokn 4 im conection with = oii. . 59 | Ib appears to be quite probable that the other moni- | with such peculiar force. ‘Remember Andrew Jobn- | says that close inquiry developed a very atroug fecling eng poe cg: Maye Me Pw. gi be ht iL bave oe tors now at the yard, consisting of the Wyandotte, | gon,'*? for Mr. Jewell among the Southwestern States, and as- iwi Paseaie and Montauk, will be pat out of commission, The President-Shepherd organ, the National Repub- serted that he would capture the delegates from that tacit understanding between himsel nd that Tre “Mec islaine that i | & Paper in court it might be claimed that if there was Jast named, that Is— although it In possible they may goto Port Royal to | Kean, of Washington, having bastinadoed Mr, Blaine, | section in case the leading candidates should lock the ‘was not, yet in view of the great o1 Taxsment thut would | this mistake it would have been corrected by the Join the large fleet there. | comes out in strong English with baliots stubbornly at Cincinnau. He fs not pressed of both to a if au s Beas judy cy rn | | writer of the letter or the other party. He assured me j It is reported that a large proportion of the crew of | rea WORD ov CAUTION,"* all as @ primary Candidate. +5 vag hg Ye he end | that there was a mistake so far as he was concerned, | the sloop-of war Brooklyn will be sent to the sailing | The article which appears under that head seems to ‘ir. Bisine should | #2d on this assurance I rested. The last time this mat. | bonds, are to be paid m full, as per orders. sloop Constellation, at Avnapolis, where the latter ves- | revive tho third term idea The only importance it POLITICAL NOTES. ethas it fatake in aeneiy, tor was referred to between Mr. Blaine and myself was | ‘Those were stipulated to be paid since the agreement — fel 1s flttisg out for the reguiat rye from the tact that the ed Mr: Knowlton further took active. inoans to stop the elren- | au my house a mouth ago, At this interview Mr, | of the Oth of January, 1866, and aro for distinct and sie od ogy pen $y lukely fo patlian wueh ou nets So abe Iation of the story by assuring several other correspond Blaine requested that I should rewrite the note of Feb- specitic considerations—Fant’s for money, Usher's of the midshtpmen at the Academy, It is possible that | of sanction from General Grant. It say: Phat Mr. Gibson's special was hot correct and that be should ruary 1, 1873, with verbal changes only, whica he sug- for some railroad stock 1 purchased for him, an the Brooklyn, which has been on a long cruise on the maxim which says, ‘It 1s good to leave well enough Up portentously as the democratic candidate be obliged to 90 sestity 31 eulled:befoes che esemunitten: | Aa wed.’ As be had on the former occasion asked me Keeler’s fora private contract between himand myself. . Brazil station, and in tho North Atlantic squadron, 1 with baw alior tam nengnita dl 8 : Fawr Soph sok Deore Mgr Ha By BE for al knowledge and not tor my intoi But the Ewing 10, Blame 15 ang Sherman 20-are nll , m p | Meme, ie ware eae nuance upon thonghttul for che Presidency, In the Eastern States ho has no ’ owlton, however, continued greatly disturbe lor my person 8 vy rma jut the Ewing 10, Blaine al al will be put off commission at an early date. She re- President Grant ts not and never 4 appears, oxtornally at for the office of President. Ap- competitor; in the South there is agrowing disposition Highland (N. Y.) Democrat:—Samuel J. Tilden te ring that if summoued be might be too | tou, aud asl was ready to do anything for him that subject to the amount of deduction (about twenty per turns in a fine con strietl; dt in regard to his conviction regardit an bonoravie man might do, although surprised at the cent) agree op between Mr. Durant and myself before ast, 4 4 the matler of identity. and 90 long'as Uners ‘wan anj’prober | request, altor having iny aiention again called to it by and-at the time ie ratided the settlement of the 6th | wiali iver Spit: 7h RivaTne 1 /.preciating the tepetines sorcueee be [eeerarn (2 Fes | W regard tia yorey, wad tn the Weel Be yer bility that the committee woul meme panes bs het | him, I wrote the noto, and it is now in his hands tor of January, 1860, which deduction, applying to the 2H BROOKLYN's OFFICERS, reople, with almost one accord, elevated him to the sapping whatever political vitality 1s leit in the corpas ‘© tune: ie ora eh ne any use he may care to make of it, It was either leas whole 174 bonds then outstanding, makes the differ, Captain John A. Upshur, commanding; Lieutenant | Pighest office in their gift, and so well haa by of Mr. Hendricks, ; | satisfactory than the note of February, 1873, or wanted ence between the whole amount (174) series Bcon- | ¢, der, Chi 3 ‘1 " - sail he deckired it out" usder aace | for another purpose, At this last interview 1 said to | stroction bonds outstandiog and the lesser atnount an poteoeae Willen Tue ep eo Iaatieesnea! bg Re i agi Ng see Newbarg (N. Y.) Telegraph:—Tho tontinet of ‘and qnestioned closely he wouid be cbiixed to swear with , Mr. Blaine that in anything which lye happen the | your hands to be exchanged. Thomas C. baat Va B. . Lilhe, Frank W, Nichols, , the man whom Cincinnati selects as hi average republican at the present time is against positivencss that if was Mr. oe who visited Stewart's | friends of Mr. Kuowiton would protect his memory. 1 was compelled to accede to the reduction in favor | James W. Corlin; Bust, C, Freeman: Midshipmen, masses have been unmoved by the multiplicit; | honesty in public office, and especially antagonism te Office under the circumstances already related, ARMARKS. of Durant in order to induce him to agree to the set- i, ¥, Rich, David Peacock and. A. Corbin; Surgeon, ies which a partisan press Sinaneh tinh, ora of AROS ohms , | The-p a 11 will be seen that in my note of May 2 Lebarge Mr. Hement and compromise of the sh ol January, 1860, | N, {. Bates; Paymaster. Rufns Perks; Chief Enzineer, | politicians have raised against nhingly dlaplayed om Pareles seks Blaine with preparing the occasion; meaning that he | 8nd be was as careful to draw the deduction as woll | 8.1. Ayros, Past Assiatant Engineers, L. I Harry the who turned over his army at tbe clos this was strikingly display areday night vy @ ved the ingertiow of the article ik the HERALD for on i eer tell as inote that, were ex; Amd, luouert W, Milligag; Captain Jovephy F. Baker, | war so poor that he searcely knew where to Iay hie little fracas in the Union League Club of New York, hanged, just Jeaying tho exact amount in band that ; Hipeet ar Clerk Onetee - wel hy (itll | uk be tewnen t pets Ya dll imagen It weoms that propositions for electing new members ight visit to Stewart. and never, alluding soit as the tranaacgion | which ward retracted ‘the’ Ne York Tribune di September or Vetober, 18,2 harige was quite « different thing, being, to Whe. effect that | were to be éxchanged for the whole 174, Rovert ; \ god by the detective | were in order, und when the name of Benjamin H. in bl Tight $295. | | overt Anderson; Gunner, George Omensetter; | if by any mishap the nominee Cnet i er Bini i Si ciiold te ihe ciseke aad Ianto et the | ting witch warranted the story 1old by the gun, He | Be aE AR ie | Carpenter, Williath ©. Carter; Salimaker, J. J. Byrne | tion should be defeated, woe. unto the | Bristow was announced the idherent hatred of the ‘estern railroad, A fac-simi proved that Knowlton repudiated that tale, and I show | JOS. B. STEWART. may be responsible, But let reeponarbilit rest where only decent man of long standing in Grant's Tribune of | that he domed it, and this can be proved by many other | Indorsed—-Statement of Jos. B. Stewart, April 23, it belonga— the broad shoulders of the delegates | , wetter: gontiomen. What he di was, nov that he saw | 1808, led Fobruary %, 1874 Hoas Burns, special tous: ne ct | to Cincinmatt; avd when they think they have found | Owed itself by numerous black balla, Is to be false. wewart deliver $24,000 guaranteed bonds to Blaine, ter. | A special letter from Honolulu, 3. 1, to the Heratn, | the man who can carry such States as New York. North Toledo Commercial;—We beliove the mass. of the re In regard to the nature of Mr, Knowiton's orauatntan : pve that these ure sfperenen aot aa intecvien ry Fido! yee! James wee Ps the ae be say under date of April 27, supplies the folowing repo | — ee them Proceed to piace higeteg publicans are oppored to this impracticable and dam with Mr. Blaine at the time the despatch was printed, ywart's room ; that wart broug! io himtwenty- thing we yet seen, I thin! e was the map whore. iv nomination, remembering that “‘succesa is a virtue, but Zan only say. that. it was © matter uf ery arent surprise 10 | tractien bouds of, the Union Pacitic, Eastern ceived the twenty-five construgiion bonds, and the | “TB United States ship Lackawanna arrived on the | Gereatiaurmpi N gerous Resumption act, and as this js our own convio five col division, and asked him is Sra his “ane te them a helave of Stewart's order fee, thetr equivalents is jand- 12th inst, from the coast of Mexico, having made a tion we shall continue to express it, and totry & @ wiiness to a transicr; that Stewart took them to bis graut bonds, mentioned in Stewart's order to Ewing, | very quick run under sail. Officers and men rejoiced EX-GOVERNOR ENGLISH. combine republican opinion for its repeal, no matte room, and soon alter Blaino went away. He did not and this in the face of the-stipaiation in reference 10 when orders were given to get anderway for this | what may be the committals of our candidates, , one 10 intro- . vet, Mr. Mf informed me some weeks ayo that it was juite another gentleman from the one whose lot - ters he ho introduced Mr, Kuowiton | say t they were transierred to Blaine; that they J, E, Biaine’s fifteen bonds, given above from p. 97. were the cetain retreed wand tina in wishin my Know | were delivered to Dine, nor that he ‘carried them Pirst—Decause Stewart in his eter above ays that | port They wore, leaving « most disagreeable station | ry vigws ON THE PRESIDENCY FROM ADEMO- | The Council Bluffs Nonpareil says the namo of Bris Lisl no introduction was needed at | away. je not say there were po other persons ie ies name t ims on him fr con- v ton may ‘sought for company, b cou.d not have | in Stewart’s room at the time, or a word peed et bonds, and altho wy the stipalation these | Senta yaaa expecting the Tuscarora daily from the CRATIG BTANDPOINT—THE HERALD's TuruM- | Ww a5 tho oe ne Poeanentin toket “weuld na Gorroetly understood us seeking lor some one to pre beyond the above. This statement — be bonds had boen returned by J. K. Blaine wo Siowart, yet VIRATE (TILDEN, THURMAN, BAYARD) sup. | "tthe Prairies of lows ablaze, laid before Mr. Blaine for explanation by some of | never denied, varied or changed t@ | Stewart swears that he afterwards returned them to J, The Chicago Tribune says vhat the State of Innoim bie ber of ftinoe, and. “it'fiest of | those who had’ his confidence. To others he gave | K. Biaine (Rec., pp. 676-17), so that at that ume J. KE. * BO! . PORTED—THE CONNECTICUT SENATORSHIP— Sil sap tees besed toes ee onainies teescuenk: bes upen | vaghb Gha.goneral Mpletuantg, -msade to Genieor’ the | ‘laine had we-clnon: on-hire RALEDE es TWEED in point of political weight, stands fourth on the lig } | currency of any story authorized b him, Is is true, Second—J. E, Blaine received flitcen bonds, anc only | HOW MR, ENGLISH SUSTAINS DEFRAT, of States, In 1870 it lacked but two olectoral votes of al siewart anya, that Kaowlton said to huar tbat he told | fifteen, in 1864, He did not receive twenty-five, hold, | THR FAMOUS FUGITIVE HAID TO HAVE BREN New Haven, May 12, 1876. on equality with Onto, and at this time has far out e the story in jest. We know this was ® mistake, They*! ing ten for somevody else, and Kwing had nq bargain BREN IN AUSTRALIA. The tpbabitants of the “City ot Kins,” as New Havon | atrippod that State in population as well as in wealth were jtaiking of the Sun story, which Knowlton cer- tainly did not tell and always denied, It is also true that Gibson and MacFarland say, perhaps others used | Teoaeh We tea ta the atte pt a Bol a (From the Melbourne Herald, March 31.) is approprimel} designated, feel very indignant over | and productive resources, The Governorsbip of 4 Jobn D. Perry on the order of the Court), that the two A rumor is current in Melbourne to-day that W, M. | the result of the Senatorial contest. This is the home | State of more than 3,000,000 of people isan honorable Deb tg fa Bepouew a ee eat err Ae tot iaoe, CONd# Mentioned In | ‘Tweed, the gigantic New York swindler and chief of | of James E. Rnglish, for over « quarter of n century | ofice and one which should be filled by a man of bighy ‘ ig not the man | the Tammany Ring, arrived from San Francisco in tho | identified th the political affairs of Connecticut, and | personal character, of itelloctual ability and qualified statements of What he did say; Third—We know that John E. Bh with the same ears with which | referred to in this letter, because J. Stewart, tho | last mail steamer and has been seen in this city. The | for nearly half a century an active, vigorous business | by experience for an intelligent, honcat and vigorous jorable course pursued by Mr. Knowlton in al traly, . Y ciple Waablogton, DL On GENERAL BR. by tye STATEMENT. % 1876, es A © Bibeln Prenete er Dean 81n—In reply to yours of the 84 inst. I have to td Knowlton’s statement to Boynton, in the first | man who wrote it and knew best therein, says that detectives havi hin her borders [1 = '@ received the information and taken | man within her it mw no wonder, then, that | discharge of the duties of Governor, hay Ao | Instance, allowance must be made for the inaccuracy | was James Biaine. Had there occurred the blunder Mi 4 ip yout wnetaes nomlon god mrself were mudente | Ohi hearing of memory, If be taade such a sic. | now claimed, Slewart and all therest would havo made | $e matter in hand, Tho authorities hare been com- | the people of New Haven and its vicinity feel in- |. The Louisiana State Democratic Convention will be it ae Mr. Syewars hea Brent to Bisise. ys pyenre pes, Reais, why did they — to pores i RT oy | andes, pei Bt pretee in. anticipation of the | tenscly irate at the treatment which their “Iavor- | held at Baton Rouge on July 26 cs s priv tors. Subsequent | not Blaine take in writing wil vow! whon he saw that he ven possibilit; ' ‘Boss’ ing reluge hei nd his ” jt. 3 hed iny desk in your ofice | tyre? Blaine took my stavement om th james,” but he was mute, ashave been all others, | 4 vce etude ito son” has just received mt the bands of a | The Boston Advertiser says that six weeks hence, z “aul it as od sleo during ‘the oxeoRirTi ot the day when the appeared, He spared So far As explavation was concerned. isin band. W, M, Tweed i# avout nixty years old, with | democratic Legislature. It would not be safe | there is good reason to believe, the repubheam party no time in securing Stewart's and others There ia much more than this, and more inexplica- | white hair and beard, which were both cropped vet to assert positively that corraption had a | will be essentially untied in support of certain cloarly 4: Hi and | vi Mh to say and do tn) ble, The necessities of Stewart's case compelled him | short wi fro Y rT Pres Lae | Bir. Knowttor bi teiaee tepbicens |e hence, ‘aad woule Jove aguee any aterndon, | vo pus late it 6 copy of tle same setter mouttie before | es te teas to Oras Thea Cites toe baila ee on, | £004 deal to do with such aresalt, Kumors, however, | defined natioual objects aud of candidares for the Pree Pap geaseaee ox he orally made, made no such statement, | the compulsory production of the original. In this | so that bis prison visage haw differed little or nothing | Of this character are sent out by men who seem to | idenvy and Vice Presidency who can be trusted to pro- — did, why should he hesitate V9 repeat it on oath | copy, wiile he gave the iull vame of all the other men | trom the appearance by which he was generally known | speak with authority. The evil influence of “‘money | tect and promote them in the now administration, = et. to a committee of the House? The (Pith is, he feltaud named in the letter, he dropped the James,” | in New York. It is stated, however, tnat he had oni: power” in Connectiout politics has been harped uj the a of ing these be Tromenbered eve! Knew that i sworn he would be compelled to affirm the | and merely wroto * Blaine, tide whiskers when recogitized on the steamboat. He | lad precem st i ot neg ae ied ane bee He wea tie ns This copy I quote trom sage, AS, oe yo se; le Coe tye Ma Fined by the big: 2 id bed isa the public the past two montha, Santee sais on add extrome ' by ral than do whicl pi 4 5 Fe, gh nut so heavy. He | Lobbyists have been busy ‘Yhe hotels and at th and look tor more congenial is amc guys | Eg Me einen tea | 2 Ley, By Peet Onis ie, | te i ioe cag abd et | pe apt sel ako acini net | were "Tat we nx wih ee : y " {ihe 0 “ . alse bed drujed ova Meine me. General Mustey says he saw him and eS ee te ee. oe 1 will | reward of $10,000 for nis ‘snd delivery in New reverberate through the vestibules and halls of the old | success as at least one of its duties, must alwaye take, x Mamnviow ‘vobectta te beewes aod Mr, Biaine once asked him it Stewart had roturned, | state that the total claims on me for any portion of the | York, ; . State building in Hartiord, but the trail of the serpent | and take without misgiving,