The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-07-16
POLITICAL.

Don't mix the two BIairS-one belongs 10
the church, the other don't.
The st. Joseph (Mo) Union nomlnates
General Loan for the UnlIed States Senate IN
place OF tie renegade HendC Ison.
General ROsecrans is III Cnlcago, and washes
his hands o. the Demo cratic Convention.
-beorge WIlKes wants IL beaL any sun from
$4,000 up on The election of Grant dnd COl'ax.
"A contemporary bids farewell TO Cnet JUS
tice Cha,e, saying he is plckled Salmon and
baoy tainted at that.
-The New YORK correspondent Of the Paris
Opint0ne Ndt,OnGe calls Chef Justice Chase
1.-The shpperiesC lox i'll the United States.'
--Sone one has recalled the pat verse In the
Net1 GOSpe OF PedCe:-"And now OF the Pad
hees he was called Seymour, because be could
d. Saymore and name less than any other man
livin'.n
1t is confidently stated that General John A.
Dix, now American NJ MISTER at Paris Is one of
the thousands OF TAR Democrats who, in refusing
to support Seymour and Blair, Will heartily sds-
tain Grant and ColiaX.
-Democracy gave Butler TO the Republicans
The Republicans discharge the obligation by
banding the Blairs over to the Democracy. That
Is what may oe called paying oil debt with
compound II teiest
-Ioyernor Andrew, three days before his
death, said:-"rhe tendency OF the hour IS to-
wards Grant; and that's pest Grant Is so square
ana honest man that | believe he Is bound TO
be right anywhere"
With SeymouI's friends burning negro Or
phan Asylums, and Blair's friends dispensing
the estate Governments" OF the SCUM, we are
PROMISED lively LluleS lu tue event OF Ile eleC-
tiOn OF the Democratic candidates.
The nIst act OF Frank BlaIr which brought
him before the puolic, was the writing OF
scurrllOus article, published III the Washington
GiObe, then e0Iled 0Y his father of which the
lale Colonel Fletcher Webster was the subject.
The Norwich Bulletin having re td Mr.. Bel
monr's speech, ia which he charged the eX-
penses of the war upon the Republican, says
that General Forrest ought TO nave lollo wed in
a speech charging the Fort Pillow massacre
upon The ''niegersn who we're butchered.
The Cincinnati Commercial says that sey-
mour's nomination after h s repeated decna-
tons calls to mind CorWin's obser Satlon at he
nom m,nalion OF Polk. ''Afer this no one is sate.
A man goes TO bed a respected citizen, and he
ri es in the morning aud finds himself a candi-
da'e of the Democratic party for the Presi-
dency."
-Dauiel 8. Diekeuson used always to saw
that he knew when HoIauO Seymour most
desired to be a candidate r office, by the Der
tinaclty with which he declined 1t, When
Seymour received complimentary uominatro on
ia 1864, and was expected TO aihere to his
declared purpose not TO accept, he dIs8pp Iinted
and diseuste1 the wiser members OF the party,
and was dCtea ed at the polls, as theV knew he
would be. The tie d au Richmond was in the
LOBBY OF Tweddle Hall at the time, and some
one informing him that Seymour was making 0
speech accepting the nomination, he turned on
his heel in anger, saying, II always knew be
Nasa- fCol, and no v he has proved IT,"
The Cincinnati Gazette contains letter IRON
Atlanta explaining the partial defeat Of the Re-
pubhcans IN the Georgia Legislature. II arose
out of the aspirations Of a few united can1
dates for the United States Senate. The two
gentlemen who it was supposed until lately
would be elected without oppO-ition are Foster
Bloneett OF Augusta. and Joseph 4. Brown, o
Atlanta, both true and rel men, ana it was onll
very recently that the comb nations OF numerou
aspirants became kuowu. The difficulty resuIte
In the election cfthe clerk and messenger in tn
House by the Democrats. The Republicans
however, rallied on the election OF the other off
GERS and defeated their opponents. Tue skle
are now represented as clear, and the Republ
cans again united. The election OF Senators ha
not yet traDspired a.a