The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-09

CAYuoA BRIpGE. July 2, 1890
Po,itis By ne Roodsias-T< Ob"si"9 Pressdssa1 S'ee
nos-Lsso0ln's Pyospeets-0u Next Gouersor-Grseley
10 be Again HumbssOoed and TAroDW Ouer-Dea" HscA-
mond's Plans, dc.
The sione traveller horseback, whose appearance
1t the Bridge cut my last rather suddenly Short proved
10 be en- cid friend from Chautauqua he journeyed To-
wards Auburn. Should give his name he would be
recognized a, original and since "seward
man, one whom the people, or rather the Weed Re-
ecncy have time time honored with once, and,
fact who has had ONCE Of sort other when
over Regency have had TO give, and who has
possible candidate in good and regular standing,
Tor everything, from the Legislature to Governor am
Of the impression that he has place some com
mission other appointed either by the Legislature
the Governor whose chief duty to draw pay and live
VEIL in your city. ~. 90
Well, this gentleman had come roundabout way
n q visit to Mr.. Seward 1t Auburn. He had rid
den far that day, and hts mind and red oe seemed to
BE sounder and rsdder than usual 20 great bad been
shs SUMS influence for many hours. took occasion
while he paying the toll 70 aak him what was the
ncws limiting at the time something about tho
doinxs At Chicago He did NOT seem TO be communica
tive We been old wings and antiAasous together,
our acquaintance going back asr - the days Of Morgan
and Tim Monroe, when Weed lived in Rochester On the
bounty Of the friends whose Avo he repaid and
mas hong SINCE fOI8Vyteu Supy IexUaIkcu tuat no
was on his way 10 Cayugs and hoped 10 arrive in Au
burn before Seward len home When informed him
that the Governor--wc continue 10 call him Governor
here-eft home some days before, and already In
Washington he seemed little disappointed but
marked that while he sorry not 10 have his old
Morgan would be at home and know ali that was going
on that he could get the from him just well
seward a Choaso VA. .os unsapscssa that Greeley
conspiraor who deserved 70 be hanged but what
70 Be SG sy
tcula he could not say but would b f posted on bis
receiving his change he rode on, and Gas the de-
clned west the form Of the rider distinctly
seen on the summit Of the distant hill pursuing his weary
was but few days when Chatauqua friend made
his appearance the bridge his return trip as the
and his face all agow. he was chock full Of news and
rsady enough TO let i out to me- He commenced BY say
together Not knowing precisely what he meant,
readily. He said that Seward and through him
his friends had been shamefuly treated and with
soow added that Lincoln confoundedly strong and
that the democrats badly broken that would be
Sal. ae woaS 60 for Lincoln any Wsy case is dine
rent now, said he, "from what II was IN 1874, when
I the fSS We give ne
1.-THE case is different now, be repeated, 'and think
sion arrived at with regret than satisfaction.
Having ended our talk about Presidential mltters,
vernon, when, Judge my surprise, he named Greeley.
looked him square in the ace and saw that he was
Tor time been wanting 70 and is thought BY
good many that this good year for him TO try his
said il was seward is for it," said be- ..snd Weed
thinks Il capital idea" need not say that
founded, for | did not at once comprehend, as have
That seward and Weed should be for Greeley for Gov
G
original Seward from Chautauqua, eve all going
70 C. Greeley nomn.ted You know ne has s always
the conventions and beaten him; that all be wanted was
snominaion and that he could take Of himself be-
fesi at his door Seward is determined that il shall lie
there longer" began to through the thing lit
was a capital idea; iSs, Greeley could not OF
course look 70 Seward aud his friends for his
nomination that If he should be defeated would be
the result Of his folly, and the responsibility would
wn ss oss sa ,a = oo
the amount Of his toll but by his looks seemed say
s ss What rs sns ss %
70 Auburn at this interview have since, by much
ins the bridge to and from Auburn come 70 understand
better than did at frst OF one thing am certain while
the Seward and Weed people arc in Tor the
clear One Of three motives, and perhaps all
three less operate In the case easy TO see
how regardng Greeley the conspTator mostly respon
sbi, the overthrow Of Seward they may adopt this
method of revenge, for, indeed, IL would be revenge
standing from under, let him xl to the ground This,
some of them argue, would be one way 10 dispose OF
may b their motive mere is another view taken BY
some by making Greeley Governor he would be kept out
Cd the seward and Weed interest nom Anticipating in
the spoils-the pole star OF their action and hopes
This, must be confessed would b suincsn. motive
and probably would more fully than the Ebs< now
Is establish 1t institution in the land and thereby
the fA Of Seward This consideration suggests
another though perhaps the least probable motive which
proves himself TOO strong Tor them and = me tune
entirely too ugly customer TO attempt revenge upon.
d the rule certain class Of minds 70 make allies Of
those whom they fear and cannot subssrvcnt 70
their wishea Time will develope the true reason Why
or. while yet they deucunce him Is scwsrds assassin
is now nearly quarter OF century since began 70
So ny ,o ohase ss so h,opS ii. ,sss
time found 70 be unmissakabie and true. Hardly ever
did give out premoniiions Of result 90 unmstAkaoe
going 70 prove fatal 70 u In the present contest There
cxis power that win be exertcd TO prevent the cleo
possbie that all the antrepublicsn voters in le
sate 70 unite single electoral ticket has been
While " S ssr. might S be. sosa
81 talk about u, there does not appear TO be energy
% C Ss q
In disrupting the party. But DeA Richmond has .
ansser is expected 70 be al the Bridge within shors
time, after which may have something more Of these In
see that weed 3 mum about sswHrds letter IN reply
20 the one which Greeley him, dissolvng partner
ship-some idea of which gave In my last. Why this ST.
iencef That Mr. Seward did reply 10 Mr.. Greeley In
humble, beseechng tone, protesting his high regard
Tor Greedy, and declaring that he could not be
Induced speak write his al the time he
! did those Of Webb or Raymond, s fact. why not
this published Does Mr. Seward withhold his consents
Whouhis letter interesting chapter In political
history "a incomplete How long shall remain 20, and
Tor what rcssonf
seOid Abe'' as q Soldier and . Pollt1eiaus
TO TIE KprroR or THE HKRALp.
NHw Yoxx, July 4, 1880.
The Black Hawk Indian commenced IN April, lsa2
Governor Reynolds Of no, called out The militia 70
regal the ssvsgcs had invaded the state In large num-
bes and driven the white settlements Rock river and
elsewhere. The mrKs csnled upon 70 serve sixty
days ssngamon county, Illinois, where Mr.. Lincoln thsn