New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-03-20

dental suspected that notwithstanding professions
and their nntring zeal in his service, they must
inwardly loathe and despise his official course.
Doubtless he was right.-We presume general
sweep of the smaller fry follows.
semi-RepudIatiou ILLUS trnfed.
We have for some time been looking for tani-
liar illustration of the honesty of those States
which gravely express their adherence of Repu-
diation, yet shrink from making any sacrifices or
laying any taxes for the payment even OF the in
terest due their desparing creditors. The follow
ing. from the Louisville Journal, hits the nail ex-
actly:
"a friend OF ours, travelling to New Orleans,
walked up to a curious-looK1ng ola cnap B1Iting
alone in the bow of the boat, and remarked, where
are ysu from, my friend7 I'm from Illinois.
sWell, are you going TO repudiate up there IN H.
lnois as they do down here ? Why no, said the
old Sucker, Il don't tn ink we shall repuderate e&-
actly as they do down here. We owe, they tell me,
about twenty millions, and reckon, by waiting TIL
our bonds get to be worth but five cents IN te doar
we can borrow million and pay OF the whole, and
then ace shalhave to repuderate only ire m'ltaon.
We can't think of such thing as rcPuderating the
whole twenty million. lhanK ooo' We oucAels
have some honesty
MASSACHUSETTS, .-~The Locos have strengthened
themselves in the House by putting in Mr.. Nash
as Representative of Whateley (right) and turning
out Mr.. I!slcy, Representative of Chelsea, (dead
wrongly In Whateey, the vote stood Nash us,
Wing candidate III, and scattering, but these
were intended for another Office. Return, 40
choice. In Chelsea, Mr.. Ilsley was elected, but
the Locos claim that they had previously (eary IN
the morning) adjourned the Town Meeting.
Bills intended to guard the secrecy OF the
Ballot and to restrict the amount of Poll lax to
81 or less have been defeated, two or three Locos
not supporting them. But the decisions IN the
contested Election cases already cited have given
the Locos decided ma iority in the House, and
they talk of getting rid of the Wing Speaker
Hon. DANIEL P. KIsa. He has thought OF re-
signing, but was dissuadea from it.
Capt. JAMES F. BOYD of ChaTlestown has been
appointed Adjutant General, vice Gen. II. a 5.
Dearborn, removed.
Hon. Pliny Merrick of Worcester declines run
ming again for Congress. The Locos will Proba-
bly run Col Isaac Davis in his stead. We trust
tbat nothing can defeat Hon. CHARLES Hupsos
on the next ballot.
~ BANGOR, Maine, reelected Bradford Har.
low, Wing Mayor, by 7sS votes to 3lo, 1885, and
1872 for the Loco, Abolition and one other candid.
ate-I5s over all. Most of the Ward Othcers
chosen are also Wings. Voted not TO licence the
sale of intoxicating Liquors, by 47o to 30.
PH11ApELPalA elected Ward officers on
Friday. The Wings carried all but one Ward, and
part of their ticket in another-generally by heavy
majorisies.
~ Levi WOODBURY. is nominated for Vice
President by the johnson men out West by the
TYLER paper in Boston, and by the Calhoun men
every where We hope Levi will get the nomina-
ton. He made wretched Secretary of the lrea'
sury, but he is about the best Loco-Fo co Senator
U We hear that Michael Rc5man of Herki-
rner, II. II, F0n Dycs of Albany and El Moore
of this city will probably be elected Bank Com
miasioners by the Legislature if the new Bill gets
through. Messrs. S. A. Wiiioughby, David
Hamilton g. Co. who are the fayorites OF the old
Regency, will stand no chance
u The Hartford Times asserts that ii did publish the
counter,estmopy in The OF Chas l. Porter late Post
tina, place. which alleged on the faith of
friends statement il had suppressed We stand corrected
therefore, Oh this point, presumng thu, friend referred
some osseurty mysufcaiion in the OF giving
the rebutng testimony The TACT that the charge against
Mr. Porter reined in this instance the material point
and believe similar explanations might be given
the other cases Of alleged misconduct The part OF Mr.
Porter any other Than the spy had been able testify
from knowledge with regard TO them We do not believe
Mr. opened any bodys letters bu, bis own s more IN
credible is The charge that be opened ches letters in the
presence OF witnesses wenever before heard aEa charged
viii, wanting common Happily, the grounds of The
Tmess hostility 10 him ard The usspsI oil It's present war
fare are well understood in Connecticut