The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-09-28


States the opportunity offered that he pot
can that he hated politics. that far as reputation and
were S ne thought he ought to be SATISFIED
Office of President would his present comfort and drag
him into the storms and excitement of politics. that the
general OF the he had all the work he could do and
time enough to enjoy the comforts of his family and home
and that he soldier had gained friends enough in the
country without place where he should gain more but
probably lose those whom he had gained"
That blessed champion of liberty and loyalty the Chicago
Times thinks that "hee very sensible conclusions tor
the general to REACH and he will be saved much worry
excitement and loss of friends and reputation if he will
adhere them He could not with any degree of consist
ency accept nomination from the extreme radicals and
should he fgle with conservative republicans he will as
Mr. Greedy predicts fall into the hands of Thurow Weed
Oliver Twist into the hands of Fagin the Jew"
The New York Worlds special says: "The Government
has received intelligence that the radicals in Maryland
template the inauguration scheme the election the
18th instant when the State Constitution is to be sub
mtted for ratification which will surely lead to riot and
bloodshed Under the assumption that coored man has
much right vote in Maryland he has in Virginia,
the desperate radical leaders in the former State
urging the coored to present themselves at the polls
and demand the right to vote the Constitution The
socaed Border State Convention which assembled IN Bal
tmore to-day evidently mischief in that direction
Prominent conservative citizens of the State have been here
to-day, among them Ex-Governor Pratt comforting with
officials the impending troubles. The State authorities
feel confident of being able to the peace but 1t
not improbable that Governor Swami will have to call on
the General Government for aid to be furnished in the man.
ner prescribed in the Constitution"
"THE DEMOCRATIC REvIvAL."-Under this head, the
Chicago Times has elaborate article Vallandgham is
preaching in Ohio negroes and white Union
being murdered in the South than for time past the
number of fires in principal cities is astonishngy the
increase and johnson is creating general disturbance
removing everybody but himself hope the Times does
not refer to any of these matters either the the
result of the Democratic revival
Iniiaory steps have been taken for meeting of Radical
governors of the Northern and Western States either at
Philadelphia Washington, during the present month In
the West where such convention first suggested, 1t
seems to be in favor and private letter from Chicago says
that Governors Fletcher Oglesby and Grape, together with
John A. Logan, congressman Ferry Browne, lngersol,
Judd and others in that city talking the matter on
Tuesday last None the Eastern Radical governors far
known have been written the subject and Governor
Fletcher has doubts whether Governors Fenon,
Geary and Bullock would attend such gathering. The
object is not stated but it evidently relates to the impending
crisis in the Republican party.
The Indian Commission met in council at Fort Sully,
Dakota territory 3st August There present about
fifty Indians representing nine tribes Lower Brules Lower
Yanctonais Two Kettles Backfeet Mnneconjoux Uncpapa
Ogalaah Upper Yanctonas and Sansarcs, numbering In
the aggregage-men, women and chidren-6000 General
Sanbo of the Commission stated the object of the council
to hear what they had to say in their reser
vatons annutes and all other matters in which they
interested The chiefs and head stated that they had
considered the subject of the reservation having sat up all
night for that purpose and concluded in council to select
reservation above Fort Suy the mouth the Cheyenne
river upon it and do what they could towards plant
ing and raising crop They depended upon the Government
seed aso provisions sufficient to keep them until they could
secure crop They willing and anxious to work. to
learn how to depend in future upon the SOIL instead OF the
chaseto be farmers They had cultivated small patches tor
years. but compelled to stick and their bare hands
to break up the ground and plant Now if the land could
be broken for them and assistance rendered they would work
hard and gather in heap of corn for themselves and their
families we'll for other Indians All accounts agree
representing the red charitable towards another
considering it crime for accumulate property and
hoard up while others suffering for it. They the
Great Spirit commands them to take of the poorand
to be poor with them they have not enough make them
well off, If member of tribe Suffers they all take
nte
killing their last warhorse if necessary for the purpose of
feeding the hungry. tribe band is simply family
over which chief presdes father When presents
made to them general ruesome exceptions of
all equally divided among the members of the band
It is to be hoped that the result of the California election
has taught the Union party both in New York and through
out the country wholesome lesson 1t has taught us that
we can never afford either to indulge in family quarres