The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-25
Civilian A. Darling.S


3O-Almon M. ClapP James n. Humphrey.
3l--Henry Van Aernam.s Hanson A Risley, con.
Mr. SEWARD MoNARcnsr.-J. J. Stewart, radical can.
ddae for Congress from tho Third Maryland district In
late address spoke Of the Secretary Of State fol-
lows:-
the Union u the eyes Of the people, and the Union
itself IN the eyes OF the world From the date OF his
Astor House speech when on his way 70 take seat N
Mr. Lncons cabinet, down 10 this day he has treated
the grave questions involving our national existence
matters Of trivial Importance While the hearts OF the
man has found in the Lie and death struggles Of his
fellow countrymen theme for the by-piay OF stale
ss Or foolish Ss as he VIC 10
delay. he was for letting the South 80; and
Montgomery Blair, his present cosdjutor and
charged him year ago with consprng with the
French Emperor 10 overthrow republican institutions on
kind corroborates Mr. Blairs statement II has been
long known IN oil men who have enjoyed the privilege
Of conversation with Secretary Seward that he has
~ IN racs, monarchist When the electors Of Mary
land cast the last vote 1t Annapolis they paid visit 70
seward he ssd, awell We have y gone through The
farce VI another Presidential election" We were natu-
ns eS Via, ss MEAN: ~
ton as vas ever held In the country" He replied,
but them you know the best Of US have not more
pected to be- better than the individuals composing Il"
The original expression was positive assertion, which
the election a. "a farce"
GENERAL LooAss kEooRp During the present Illinois
campaign report has been ndustriousy circulated that
10 1851 no advised and aided his brother-in law, H. B.
Cunningham, TO enter the rebel army This report at
length reached that gentleman living In Missis-
sppi, and he denied IL in explicit letter, as fol-
lows
ScooRA, Miss Oct H. 1894
JoHx A. LooAS:-DEAR srRI have just seen an article
accusing you OF assisting In recruiting the rebel
army. furnishing means, &C Allow me here to state
means gave o word Of encouragement, but amply
said to Kelly 10 not DO hasy about going South
new knew that had any intention OF going south. nor
had until about hour before did Co. and then
recruit in Captain Thorndke Brooks company and
never recruited single man for the Southern army.
write this statement because It is just should have
written sooner but never saw the article until now
Yours, as ever HILBERT D. CUNNINGHAM
THE RADICAL POLICY AND How TO BLoo 1.-The
Norfolk Old Dominion says:-"so Gar ~ our weak
vision can pene,raIe the future the November elections
bode good ~ the South and strength TO Tho con-
servatism Of the North The crisis In the affairs gov.
eminent in the South Is fast approaching The avowed
policy Of the leaders OF this triumphant sectional a.
well radical party, forces tho conclusion that
they will add TO the conditions already proposed in the
constitutional amendment and various public resolutions
and demand the political supremacy Of few Southern
whites and the negroes OF the southn Nothing IL
easier than 10 block this game OF the radicals by adopt
ing the constitutional amendment standa Congress
Is committed TO the admission Of the Southern States
whenever they shall accept the amendment But thers
10 telling what hard conditions may NOT b added II
the present mild ones are scorned.
The IMPEACHMENT FolLy.rhe Cleveland iDho) Leader.
OF the most radical Of tho Western papers, has this
sensible comment on the impeachment folly now made
prominent by b. r. Butler
A.
should never BE- party measure but always national
one When u "a attempted by political party and for
party purpose it' mus Of necessity be unfair partisan
and corrupt Such an impeachment could Of course b.
successful only when the party prosecuting had
whcming naoritics In both branches OF Congress- In
parsan motives all chance OF justice and fsirness van
ishcs Oily when the question rises above party con-
alterations and becomes national necessity can i'm
Parchment DO prosecuted with safety 70 tho Union
GENERAL sHnxAs surroRrs rHu rHxnpxSr-Thc e.
Louis Repsbcas OF the 22d Inst, having referred 70
the arrival In that city Of General Sherman from his
Inspecting tour through the Western Department,
adds:-
'n this connection II proper enough 20 refer 10
report, which has occasioncd discussion that the
General In letter TO the President had expressed hts
approval Of the Presidents restoration policy wo do
20 20 say that we have very good reasons 70 believe the
report correct"
Tns CONSTITUTIONAL Axrsnrryr " NoRrr cAnorIsA--T
Is said that six papers In this state declared In favor Of
fWiying tne ConsttutionA Am6noment bus they sup
ported Governor Worth.
DsAp 10 Polrrcs-- exrebei In Washington writes
TO the editor Of the Mobile Advrise, who sought his
opinion OF national Affairs, % foiiows:--
"Politicsi Bless your SOUL have mot read news-
paper for eighteen months I am not . citizen, and
don't trouble myself about such thnrs Tnere'i be
I'LL 70 pay soon but us none o. my funeral; I, bav.
Ing died very dead, and been buried year and half
ago"
THs MR. GOVERNMENT or rus USrxp srsrys--A
correspondent OF the Toledo Blade saying that Is gen
orally admitted that tho Hon Schuyler Collar Is 10 BE-
our nett President adds
Considerable anxiety fels 10 ascertain the names Of
happy to have u IN my power 10 furnish you with list
~ the names Of the distinguished individuals who viii
compose n:Secretsry OF State, Governor Fenton, OF
New York Secretary Of War; Governor Gesry OF Penn.
ylvana Secretary OF Navy, Governor Hswley. OF Con.
nectlcut Secretary OF Treasury Governor Morton, Of
Indiana Secretary Of Interior. Governor oelcsby q I'M