The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-08-11
POLITICAL.

The Dayton Ledger declares that Lewis D.
Campbell will support Seymour, and Is not at
all disgusted with the action of the New York
Convention, as has been represented.
A correspondent of the Jefferson (TeXas)
KGl- KUT (Blair and Seymour) writes:-"The
niger and the white man a1e not likely to
agree, unless the Niger yields 10 the white
mans views, which he can do, or die. He has
not the intellect, and the white men, who out
number hum I'VE TO one; will never, no! never,
sense. On this the Ku-Klux is all level. No
niger in the Ku.KluS."
Hon. Beverly A. Davis is urged as the Demo.
cratic candidate Tor Congress N the Nlrslna
Fourth District, Judge George II. Gilmer having
declined because the negro men are largely IN
the maj jorty.
1t Is stated in indianapolis that General Lee
will spend this month At French Lick Springs,
Orange county, as the guest of DIR. William
Bowles, the leader of the Sons OF Liberty in
Indiana.
to open military academy at New Castle, Ky.
He will be assisted by "a corps of professors
whose qualifications are of the highest order"
The object undoubtedly is to prepare candidates
for participation in Frank Blalr's tCreshadoWed
The Oneida IN. " Dispatch says:-"A
Democratic exchange before us says:-The
public acts of Heratlo Seymour are as pure rs
heaven If the writer alludes to that portion
OF heaven which melted the first rebellion, there
is no doubt OF IT."
In 1860 Dan voorhees, called BLAIR the "prince
was a "hell.hOund.n The "prince of black
guardsn and the 'hell-hound" are now cuddling
under the same dirty bed-clothes.
The Detroit Advertiser says;-"Ihe original
carpet-baggers were the Democratic patriots,
who with small roll of clothing under their
arms, ran away to Canada to escape the draft"
-Valandlgham declares in his paper, the
Dayton Ledger, that the announcement OF HIM
sell as a Congressional candidate is entirely
"Without authority"
The Richmond Examiner heads an editorial
rejoinder to some Republican papers, IA Reply
to the Whole Pack"
The Democrats say that the reconstructed
governments cannot be sustained except by the
bayonet. To whose discredit is this! The law
OF selt-defense does not justify any more force
than the character oil the attack renders abso-
lUtely necessary.
The Springfield Republican says:-"The Cop
perhead sheet at Montpelier, the only one in
The State, comes out with earicature OF sum-
ner embracing the first negro Congressman who
arrives at Washington. 1t Is q comfort TO know
that there will be score of negroes sent to
CONGRESS before Democrat goes troms Ver-
mont"
1t is said that Edward A, Pollard has been
engaged by the Democrats TO write the history
OF their 81 ost Cause, J." next November,
The friends of Andrew johnson are pressing
his name for Governor of Tennessee. The STATE
election there does not take place for year.
-RepresentatiVe Poland will soon take the
stump in Vermont for Grant and ColiaX.
The ex.Rebel Admiral Franklin Buchanan
OF Talbot county, Md, who commanded tht
Rebel ram Merrimac in the engagement viii
the Monitor, has been elected President of tb'
Maryland Agricultural College by the trustees
of the institution.
Robert Douglass, eldest son of Frederick
Douglass and now the private secretary OF Gov
ernor Holden, of North Carolina, Is spoken
as young gentlemen OF distinguished ABILITY
and an ardent Republican.
-Pendleton is to make i've or six speeches il
Illinois. An increase of the Republican ma
jority in that State may be looked for as a con
sequence.