New-York tribune., 1868-08-10
THE PRESIDENCY.


The jersey City Republicans are completing
their arrangements for erecting wigwam.
Since the operations of the Vigilance Com
mttec IN Seymour. Ind, they call ynchiug sey ymou'
ing" out west This is douby hard on Horato' ae ne
Of loses vote IN each Of seJ mouIlns'
At the Democratic meeting at Newton NJ D.,
otbereycp,re three cheers were given for Seymour
Randolph anil he 0ler l,nHem1H on me De"o'","
,fcLet" Has II come 10 this already The o"'e, 0eS
man" How will Prank Blair relish that ieit-hanuoi'
The Hosiop Post is made anxious by the ques-
ton Of religious paper at CmcaR' can d %
savedl" III a difficult problem lnueeu' pu' u I'm
ocrat will c,chcw the sius OF his leaders, anu h'l'e'
drink like Blair nor lo ike Seymour there NAV DC some
hope for him.
A, Omah, correspondent Of a Democratic
,or s,vs that Mr. Seymour promised before the Con
yenton 70 address the people west Of the Big Muddy
lint that ms nomination prevents his doing IT, We are
sorry for the people "west Of the Big Muddy" but scy-
1oour has done the next best thing FOR them in writing
letter winch gives them another " Big Muddy
At recent Democratic meeting at Aiken, 5.
C Gen Butler Date Confederate Cavalry General said
Against Cen Grant as a soldier have nothing to say
II left to himself ne would doubtless fulfill to the spirit
and the letter his parole granted 10 the Confcdemtes
viii The Borld please note this Confederate estimate OF
90 Cen Grants mcrcy'f
The Mobile Tribun. says;
We must Jrclt ne ioya leagues and to do this 1t Is
only hSi'' 't 3 To- f b 6e way they should
go Tell them that ,he carpebaggors IN the Legislature
are the vcnos scum thrown up by the boiling cauldron
of the late revolutionary war and they gang Of po
liucal vdg3bords C The lroW' Or PudGT anu llcy VII
ae S'SaS Slate t," ''' ''''''
Such news items as the following taken from
a Lexington. KY paper the staple of the local news
in the papers OF that RECON:
MURDER AND OUrRAGE.-Ou Monday might last, in the
yil pf
spent the time from y O'Clock to o'clock M III
Whipping and killing negroes. Mary Smith and her
father Sl5s Woodfai a man than years Of age
were whipped with sticks; Curtis and Margaret MOsPy
&6d RHI5Sn with PISTOLS anu ''O0 '''D' 'n' Oh" '-''
such are the occupations of peaceful industry" to
which the leaders Of tine Rebels are devoung them
selves. set forth in GOV. seymOur's letter
The ST. Louis Dca0crat tells the following;
Gen Grant was walking in Fourth-st. on saturday,
when lac acc0sted by prominent Democrat 9i Ine
Comprehend persuasion as follows: An, Genera, you
are looking well / am glad to see that these Rebels
e No, the General quickly replied; you Rebels nave
been pitching into me for several years. and IL mas not
But during the war, General, We we're divided the
War Democrats Aepeu YOU NO" you nave 'H'" d"
We'll think not think the real War Democrats
ana will vote as they fought TO sustain the Govern
The Copperhead walked away unhappy.
Pike appeals to the young men of the South
In this wise through The Memphis Appeai:
Young men, il is FOR you TO bring back these golden
days. The South our land the north Is foreign aud
hostile realm. Stand a the altar of your country Sred
eternal hatred Of S 0lprSSOrS swear that the day shall
come these Oppres,Ors shall continue when the SuSque
hannah aud OHIO shall be like rivers OF fire. as they are
now like rivers blood between your native land and
5nat OF the Northern huns winch no man SHAH attempt
and viii not pretend to that Union though We have
agreed obey laws OF the COHQuOrOr IL the old
Union cannot bc restored Will hope TO see the south
Independent before die; and II JacODlnsn IS 10 be-
supreme I'm the North wish there could be ar
mpassable wall gulf Of fire between and our South
states. The day viii come when the Sonth wa te M
dDDendeHt
COntmdicting the story that Orville Grant
brother OF the General Is Democrat some person
chat prosperous and wealthy. The S. Louis Demo
cya happens TO know that he is not wealthy by many
thousands as he would have been he had been Cop
perhead. At a critical time in the war, Mr.. Orvine
Grant aud his partner engaged in very prohta-
ble operation in leather they had bought large stock
and hurrying it through their tanneres to secure
large profits, when a call for more troops. MI
Oryile Grant went to the establishment, and told his
men to their work and 90 into the service-It
might ruin him. he said, but il time for any man
70 stand in the way OF the nations safety They went;
che whole stock OF leather hand was ruined and Mr..
Grant lost $4,000 instead Of making $4,000 he would
have done had he been Of seymOur's friends" 1t
is needless to add that Mr. willie Grant has been zeal
ous Republican ever since that party was formed has
often done good service as speaker, and is man Of
such devotion to principle that he would vote against
Gen. Grant himself If he were Copperhead candidate