New-York tribune., 1868-06-06
POLITICAL. ITEs.s.

2he NOrCich Comm Advertiser (DeA.) puts
West Virginia III Democratic column Of States.
The National Union Club of Philadelphia
their hall On ChestnatSt every Friday % evening The
third held last night was addressed by the Hon BeJa
min Harris Brewster, and Dennis II. o'BreD esq
The Democrats tried a very pretty game at the
city election In Norwich Conn., on Monday but failed to
make They held secret meeting Saturday nj ght
and nominated city ticket which they did announce
p9Dhcy at an Out waited uht the noon Of election day,
when they attempted 10 take advantage Of the confidence
OF the Republicans, and began to rush IN the votes II
was planned as surprise but the Republicans got wind
ticket by majority Of III. The Democrats, failing 10
eject their ticket contened themselves with teeGaPhing
Y,rd Times had evidence Of Grants unpopulary
These are not the stTaws which ten Which Which way M
"straws" which drowning men catch at"
PRESIDENT JOHNSON AND THE DEMOCRATIC
- NOMINEES.
There is a good deal of fear expressed lest
erStic pary Put am able to give YOU some positive
information on this mead In conversation with an Ind
politician, who called at the White House yesterday
70 congratulate It's occupant upon his acqutta the sub
lect came up. The Indanan suggested that the Demo
srats are little afraid Of the President.
"what are they afraid of" Mr.. johnson asked "Do
they think IN not good enough Democrat Is not my
record SOUND 6h6hghi What IL the matterP
They think you have not come out square enough in
DO they mean SchOheldp
ayes, that's one thing"
How could do any betteri had to take what /
But they say you are not in sympathy with the Dem
ocratic party"
al don't know what you call in sympathy. cor.
tanly have done what could against tie Radicals. /
was born and raised Democrat aud consider myself as
good ono at this moment as ever was in my life"
Do you mean TO support, II may be allowed 10 ask
the Hew-York nOmDeef
can't do anything else. I've nowhere else TO 90 II
did not cOnld not DO otherwise. The Democrats are
too suspicious Of me. They exactng They don
do me Justice II they'll go on and do fight they may
always be easy about Andy Johnson"
Wash Correspondent Louisville Journal
YALLANDIGHAM on BUCHANAN.
Most of the Democratic papers attempt to
enlOgize the late President BuchaHan but The Dayton
Ied0r Of which Mr. Vallandigham supposed to be the
editor in chief, speaks more candldly. II says:
His administration was marked nt every step, by a
complication of errors and msiOrtunes. lie Inherited
the Kansas question: but failed TO adjust with
sarcastic and nadvised letter Of ten lines, arTayed
Douglas against him the III faed Iecompton cOntro
versy. E1trcated In part, at last from the difficulty
through the extraordinary skill OF Alexander H. stephens
by the passage OF the English BILL ana thus defeating
the Little Giant" Of the West instead or cOncilaiiup
his baed but still powerful foe, he resolved IN spite O
the enre2tes Of many Of his best friends to carry The
war into Illinois, aud TO drive Judge Douglas out Of Ia,
Senate, though Lincoln should be his successor IL
this, be sgnay aled Douglas reelected; became
candidate before the Charleston Convention, where h'
was bitterly opposed by Mr.. Buehanan's friends TIT