New-York tribune., 1868-07-24

the prescribe free & &speecthh the,T 0dS
to give the largest liberty to all men 70 use the oot
maintain onr free institutions. But these things are ex
ceedIDgy distastefu TO our Radca pIetneh l9r%Uusn %
oeope whom they have trod under the military heel
Men arrested, thrown into prIso anu tliea ~ @ NM
guarantees Of the rights OF free speech right OF ra y
Jury and the right to be treu Pelore MI peer any tbose
lights nowi They have been stilleu, Irouuen uow @ % nm
yet we nnd in tins country r@tU VINO can S'6J soN
aud defend those acts oL alI0elV; My "aiUm awGj
| citizens l thank you Tor your attentVe auII bn
loves liberty and the Constitution This enthusiasm is Is
Dre haTbncer of our next November And that
sue has been chosen by Democratic Convention asyour
canddate for the Presidency certain to restore to you
the GGnsi'q'iS9 oaon ha thank YOU ICes of ECO on
find II impossible my felOwctzens, TO make my t Eoioo
Won from INV heart for the kindness which you have
shown you still more Or o for Inc eIs eI
now engaged along with you, now retire.
TIE BLAIR FAMILY.
The Rochester Democrat says "The manner
I'm which tho male portion of the Blair fanlly IiaS
wormed itself into public notorety warrants the cOnclu
sion that its native nodesy will not be greatly shockea
cSmnosei It, First IN order comes the pateamflaS f. r.
Blair, sr When young man he emigrated to Washng,
ton, d. c. from tennessee, as an atach6 OF Anulew rev
Jackson who him up in business by procuring Tor nm
the position OF publisher Of The CongeS%2a % S'oUS U
Out OF this in few years, he made lat Inins aIu
then, by selling out his interest IN the concern ne Io %
| tlgr "A
the business and devote bis entire attention 10 70,
ltical intrigue; From this time he hhS Peen oa t1e
cts" OF every administration since The days OF jack
SON. and eXerted more or less influence Ior EOou ol
eyil-prncpaly evil Lincoln was hJo iolE ~ lfii 40 Gis
ing his yoraclous appetite lof apples oi PViIC"i % be
cord, and by removing ms son Montgomery WHOM, tno
lie assured him that the national puddnY C9u yq % d
red and the pluns properly ters5T5ea N~out ~ to sc %
ceeded TO the Presidency Blair regained the prestige e
had lost under Lincoln, ana Dusiea eif HlmtGn on3
! creating differences between Congress ana the
| Executive Upon being compelled TO surrender tno
pontmcnt and revenge caused Montgomery to execute
little political lnIty tunDlIs au SCI i,sCG1,i"us
ii1irsf mil Of ths airing 10 stand on his head lis
appointed time for the pcrformance OF a "bFeakdoWn.
n f. Blair jr the youngest OF tho tribe, served In the
Union army without enough distinction TO hurt hm
much Al The close OF the war; yielding to his Inherited
love for change and novelty, and desrOu5 OF doing
the principles established by the overthrow
yatcd to the position Of second dancngtac 10 Mont
gomcry. He danced so well and found himself such ah
g0mcry head and 20 the surprise Of himself and every
one el5o landed fair and square Oh the usuTaton plank
yicc-Prcsdoncy lie about at to preside over the
Senate ho 10 conduct the performances OF lodge OF
which, fortunately there not the slightest chance,
his cCceutccs would a7t0nh the world ana render re-
,pcctable tho memories Of Tyler Pierce and Johnson
Taking thcm all In all IL may safely be affirmed that the
three Bairs have made as much show on ne smallest
capital - any three men IN our history ana tlo enc, j.
not yet. 1t impossible 20 tell what the trio VIII under
nearly run-but Frank aud MONTGOMERY are yet young
and vigorous, and may before they die ascu on and
plague halfadozen different parties and twice as many
/ administrations.
SEYMOUR FIzzLE IN OHIO.
! To o, EJior or TJ,uH.
SIR: We notice S. S. Cox, formerly of this
city and now Of Ncw-York, made speech recently in
which he stated thata meeting was held at Columbus
Ohio ratlfylug the nomination OF Seymour and Blair,
and out Of population ~ 5000 people 1000 turned ont
o thc meeting The facts are these The Democracy
aid hold a meeting the evening OF the nomination,
which was the regular evening Of the promenade concert
at tho State square, aud perhaps 1000 persons
were seated or ftrolug through tIe square, most S
whom were dis gu-ted when they found the Copperhends
took possession OF the meeting, and the people We're
Obliged TO stand the fire oi these seccSR Euu5i' or
leave The place. FoweTs Band were greatly lhsutCd
/ as they were hircd TO play for the people. who
circulating word al day sunday among ia5ei-Deer S'1
whisky saloons Monday night, thcy raised crowd of
from coo TO 1909 when judge ihutlh.h ana '9l Haoer
FOR the Democracy did not want Seymour but Ptndcioh
and these mcetu designed 10 make them swallow
knew the Democracy 10 appear go much creStiaGn aud
fbero were over 900 persons present Ht either meeting.
We an know Nit Cox can tell big takes, but noooiy De
cycs ANYTHING he says outside oi h party Mover were
hi- friends badly beaten rs when they IendcOn
had been sauglercd and al the efforts lnae by tnelt
/ -, s,rytii1s. t,crfnarcut c.
/ Columbus, ohio, July 2i, 1868.
/ TIE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR
N NEW-JERsEY.
! OF Theodore +. Randolph, the Democratic
nominee for Governor in NcwJorsey, The TctoH gazette
/ says;
Theodore +. Randolph personally is gentleman OF
uueNrcptiunabe character Of considerable culture, ana
occupies high position in society. His father James f.
Randolph was for many years the principal editor or
IhC Ner BrtuSrick HcdoiaI thon an able aud lniuen-
a organ Of the Whig party and his son. Theodore. was
brought up the Wing school OF politics, and fought
under the Nhig flag long rs 10 waved in NcWJcthcy.
After that party had suffered its great defeat OF ls2, It's
orgauznou dIsbandcd. and It's old members sought
oihor associations and Mr. Randolph connected himself
figured IN moro than OF its Conventions
Ia the free strife the slavery question that resulted
! in tho formation and final triumph OF the Re
publican party portion Of the kuOwNOthlngs entered
Into "A coalition with the Democrats. Among these was
/ Mr. Randolph. In Hudson County the Democrats and
Know Nothlng held separate Conventions but united on
candidates ana in 1860 he elected member Of the
Assembly by the coalition IN 1902 the coalition between
the Know Noings and Democrats OF Hudson was thor-
ougly consolidated, and John II. Lyon tho former Pres
dcnt Ot tho KuowNOthlug state Council, Theodore f.
/ Randolph and other old knowNOthmgs, became the
leaders this queer mixture OF they used their
power; Mr. Randolph elected Senator and Mr.. Lyon
secured the state printing OF the Irish and Ger
man Democrats viii vote for Mr. Randolph but should
think that such dose would choke them little. We
know that they swallow almost anything, but 10 take
down, dose, such bitter Know NOhlug-bached
mp and supported by the President ana Secretary OF the
knOw-Nothlug state OrganiZauOn-mu5t require more
| than an ordinary effort
TIE SEASIDE.