New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-15

suicide in the basement OF his dwelling az UTICA Inc
same now occupied by his eminent sonby shooting him
self with n pistol Immediately the impression obtained
currency that his financial accounts were IN an unsaus
factory cOndition-n plain words, that lie was a de
fauter examination showed his official accounts to
be correct every particular ana his private affairs TO
| be altogether prosperous He fell by his own hand
victim of OvertaXed BRAIN many another man dld
| of insanity in the family. Neither Horato. his
brother John f. nor his two sisters 0he youngest Of
whom Is the wife OF the Hon. Roscoe COning, Rcpub-
can member of the United States Scnate have given
the slightest indications of nheriting the malady;
The Neir York Times says: Does eErening Post con
slider itself Justified in treating It does Of Gov Sey
nOurs hereditary tendency TO INSANITY The subject Is
within knowledge Of The Post may he by little
| inquiry. Unquesonably there is very grave danger,
that the Vice. President blair would be called to
serve the first Office for the greater part OF the term
tonary letter but would be alarmed for the country IN
| such contingency We have already had number Of
whom we are not willing TO In the Presidents char.
In view Of all the facts I'm the case, don't know in
To which me Post replies: Tho essential facts are,
there 10 believe, within the knowledge OF The
the least from these the gentlemen connected with The
World who are fully informed, Will doubtless make the
correction. Mr. Seymours friends have repeatedly
been assured by him, when, in former years his name
mentioned for the Presidency that 1t was impossible
for him 10 entertain the thought The reason given by
him, when reason was demanded, was that his family
mere afflicted win an heTeditay nS hn WHICH
by avoiding excitement ana severe labor. ,. - oo.
certain members Of the NewYOrk delegation anx-
ous TO make arrangements which would secure the n0nl
nation Of Mr. Seymour compromise candidate. after
the failure OF Mr. PcndetOn The plan had made some
progress when IT resOutely stopped by Mr. Seymour
himself With a candor and sefdenla which highly
credtabe 10 him n man. he named 10 his friends the
true reason why he felt bound IN honor peremPtony 10
that Mr.. Sanford i. Church and Mr.. Samuel j. Tiden
were iuly Informed OF the position OF Mr. seymour ana
SEYMOUR MEETING IN ST. LOUIS.
| ST. LOUIS, July lathe Democratic ratifica-
ton meeting al the Court House tonight was addressed
by Charles Gibson C. L. Abbott. James L. Lndey Henry
| c. BrOkmer, and DIR. G. Mcdowell
| RATIFICATION ANTICIPATED IN NORTH CARO-
LIMA.
RALEIGH, July lathe Democratic nomina-
tons aud platform received throughout the State
among all classes OF Conservatives, with reclamation,
| and ratification meetings are anticipated.
CONFEDERATE MEETING IN MOBILE.
MOBILE, July 14.-An immense and enthusi-
astc meeting of the Democracy held here last night
Eloquent speeches made by Admiral Semmes Judge
Jones. Percy Walker, Major ST. Paul Col lierndon Price
Williams and others. It resolved that We the peO
Pile Of Mobile, do cordially raty the nomination by inc
Democratic Convention OF Horatio seymour Tor Presl
| dent and Frank L. Blair for vice President.
| TAMMANY HALL MEETING IN ALBION, N. Y.
| ALBION, n. Y, July 14-The Hon. Sanford
| +. Church. Edwin Porter John II, White and IL. J.
Sckles addressed Urge meeting OF the Democracy here
last evening in ratification Of the Tammany Hall nom-
nations Bands Of music fireworks and 100 guns in honor
| of the nominations features Of the evening.
| ToRCHLIGHTs IN LOUISVILLE.
| LOUISVILLE, July IA meeting was held
| in the Court House tonight, and the lammany Hall
|
approved and overwhelming majority for the non-
nccs was promised tOrchlight procession with trans
parencies marched through The principal streets.
"Wax-WOrks" SlOanaker is out for Grant
and Colfax
Andgrdm.--Ho! Riot! 0 yes, Rum! "Ho-
| ratio ymOur"
The rulers of the Democratic party-"that
! pestilent Blair family"
The sore-heads candidate-Frank Z. Blair.
Tho bondholders' canddate-Iiorato Seymour
Col. Lester, an ex-Confederate officer of
| Georgia, has out strong for Grant and Coiax
After what Chase has seen of st. Tammany,
the question whether he will now be likely to Seemore
The Florida Democrats are to hold State
Convention, nominate Electors, at Tallahassee, on
Aug. Q.
VIM. G.. Cockrill, leading Democrat Of
Madison County, Tenn, has come out for Grant and
! COlfaX.
The Vermont Democrats pass through their
annual farce of Convention at Montpelier next Friday
The Clereldnd LeGdep Says I" If You want 20
make Ohio Democrat mad, say Blair TO him. II Is
worse than red rag to a turkey rooster"
Prominent Democrats in st. Louis threaten
| Blairs are best known they least liked.
One of the delegates of the Bread and But
niatform wonId be adopted that would knock h. out
OF The hctc lOrk World The Syracuse Journal says that
such an operation would improve that paper wonder
| fully.
The Baltimore Sun says: at is stated that
Mr Chase did not ia any of his letters and kilograms sent
!
OF himself not being selected 1t Is now said here
by the friends OF Mr. Chase that lac will take part IN
the cone.t-Vi probably vote; but II no should
! will cast hs ballot for Grant and Colfax
The Jonesborough Tenp) Flag says that
| Mr. Era Mather Mr. Isaac n. Babb. and Mr. John 5.
Mathrr and many other citizens OF that place who have
heretofore acting with the Conservatives $50 called
from honest and conscientious motives have come out
boldly and emphaticaly Gen Grant so it is all
the country The Forrest ticket is pill that can never
be swallowed by men who love their country as they
should love IL.
The Washington correspondent of The
Phadelphid IresS telegraphs THE detection OF the
Convention has been marked indeed but reaching its
! food tide Among the latest Of the many prom
10 Grant and CofaI ia the Hon. Martin f. Conway, for
merly a member OF tho House from Kansas aud now
United States consul at Marselles lie Will probably
| take the stump for the Republican ticket"
The opposition press frequently assert that
Grant was unsparng Of the lives OF his men, and assa
Now the facts Of history efiectualy Put THIS slander
| down. Before Grant took command the Army OF the
The subsequent losses were lO6,50 GEN Grants opera
tons embrace the great lighting which caused me ke
belon to succumb For his losses he had something 10
! show which cannot be said Of the other commanders
Daniel S. Dickinson used always to say that
! he knew when Horato Seymour most desired TO be
cllned IT, when Seymour received complimentary re-
nomination in 1894 and was expected to adhere TO '
gused the members OF the party was deieaed t
the polls they knew he would be- Inc ia , Dean G
| some one informing him that seymour was making
speech accepting the nomination, he turned on his heel
IN anger saving q" always knew he was fool; and
| now he has proved It,"
| Nashville paper says: "A few days since
some Democrats from Randolph Tennessee passed OYER
10 the Arkansas shore and kidnapped coored man. took
him TO the Tennessee shore and cowhided him tll ms
hack was cut up and then covered him with turpentne
They charged him with having stolen revolver from
some one of Them OF which, however there was no PROOF
whatever He had pistol had not had any ana there
was no trace OF any connection with him. The TACT Is
he WAS cowhded and turpentned because he had pre-
f:rred 10 work for Yankee who was planting corn on
The Arkansas shore instead OF some or them VINO tired 10
hire Him whether the coored man 50 outraged by THESE
| n ia very