New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-14

show him how consistently he has kept the record which
began with Fremont, and indicates an inevitable and
painful close. If Mr. Lighner Of Colorado is absent,
certain engagements with the police, connected with
peculiar transactions, will be remembered.
New-York will Of course have her most illustrious
sons. The Secretary of State will write letter in
the Hottest boardng.school STYLE and say something
sweet about Tammany Hall. We shall send the
overwhelming George Francis Train, now practiclng
daily in the cares of Newport with the choicest peb'
bles. Mr.. Wood will be early, accompanied perhaps
by the fascinating aud bewilderng Mr. Brady, who'
We believe, goes as the special Presidential dove
Possibly Mr. Hoffman may go to speak the voice oil
rum-drinking in New.York, and give rebellion
only such welcome as rum couid give
Mr.. Dix, with his sheathed sword, and his commission
as Consul to Turks Island we believe 1--WE really LOT
got the place. will make ornate ana eloquent
speeches. Will he say anything about shooting down
the enemies of the fagl Horatio Seymour may DC
induced to purr around the leaders, and smile dly'
while James Brooks will claim high place by reason
of his record. Little Sunset Cox will 90 as a New
York Hoosier-something between Sandusky ahu
New York-and a very gabby, risky little Sunset
our Rebel friends will find him. Above all things
we shall send the venerable aud iustrious Thur
low Weed, with his wagon load Of rich men, and
Raymond as tiger. T. W. has driven many wagons
in his day, and Raymond has done his share Of
riding in all sorts Of vehicles, but never such
wagon a. this. Vanderbilt and Stewart, Roberts and
Drew aud Leonard W. Jerome comfortably jammed
and packed and going all the way to Philadel-
phia this sulry weather, encountering the peril oil
| ferry and canal, and the Camden and Amboy Rail
road, to stand By the Union, and the Constitution,
| and Andrew johnson, to defend the New-Orleans
massacre, and ndorse the policy which gave us the
| murders at Memphis.
| In fine, the Convention will be meeting Of mar
velous odds and ends the reconstructed shreds and
patches of rebellion; cunning men from down East,
who cherish their small preudices as mser holds on
to penny; gangs Of roughand-ready men from New
York. freebooters in politics. several solemn old men
from Pennsylvania, who will stand by the Constiu
ton as it ought to have been two thousand years
| ago; Maryland delegation with an audaclous,
restless leader; Virginans, inwardly mOurniu
over uncompensated emancipation, willing to
accept the best bargain they can make in
the cutest style of the traditional Yankee; old pro-
slavery fossils from North Carolina; South Carolina
implacables, with the whip-hand itching; Georgia
SAINTS, who supported rebellion consevatively and
will do it again, if you happen to give it the name Of
reconstructoni Mississippi gentlemen, who are de
termined to reconstruct by buryng the negro pirates
from the Gulf, q little soed by the work at New
Orleans; and chevaers OF the most rancorous kind
all the way from Texas Here all the elements for
splendid pot-pourri; genuine conservative chowder;
and though Cancellation between Copperheads and eH
Rebels is not good way TO put the Union together,
we have not doubt that Disunion will be consoh-
dated finely and that all the delegates will continue
TO swear at their enemies in chorus. IL they don't
they will have terrible time of in swearing at each
, other There will be swarm all over the wigwam,
from platform and pillars to dome and raiers. Ii
will be q small vessel to hold ali its elements of tenn
pest. Everybody will be there who can pay bis
passage-mopey and hotel bill, and who has an
opinion Of any kind to be conciliated and
reconstructed the Col. Murphy who has been
convicted OF murder, the Colorado delegate who
robbed a store. and declared "that the niger
who did il ought to DO hanged for it,
down to the Judge who unfortunate as to have
presided at the trial of John Brown. There will be
men Of fossil responsibility, who are willing to
open out old essays the Constitution in most any
company: and we pity them There will be sermon
on sermon Of abiding piety to mesmerize the spirit
Of Rebellion until il is time for it to wake up; but the
Convention does not propose TO operate to cure
or kill anything unless il be negroes. The Ray
mond party is slf9SGy given TO understand
that il must behave ITSELF and mind
its manners in good company and on the other hand
the Woods and vallandighamtes will not be kept out
Of their own wigwam. There may DO a quarrel in
the Convention on strict natural principles; but if
the Randall Conservatives surrender everything, and
Southern friends coneede nothing, there will be
peace in the wigwam, and the Tammany chiefs may
smoke over it.