New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-26

| on Maokey and presented his commission demanding
fused 70 vacate until he taken Inventories Of public
properly ana received receipts from Clark but promised
on immediate surrender which being refused, he en-
terea Maekeys Office and attempted TO act as Collector
mates yesterday afternoon, Maokey and other Custom
charge OF assault and obsructing officer Of the
nue. and we're bound over 70 answer before the United
the case Clark with posse Of thirty men, forced his
way into the CustOmHOuse and took possession which
serenade Messrs Sawyer Bowen last night but the
eoored Republicans rallied IN large numbers and pre-
ing its flag, which they carried IN triumph TO Maekey at
his residence The colored Republicans bitterly denOuDce
the action Of the Administration removing Mackey
and declare that Clark the new Collector is traitor to
| the Radical party"
Nashville dispatch of July "a, suys:
The State journal published this afternoon from
Mr. Boutwell,. Secretary Of the Treasury 10 Mr. Stokes,
In which he he i greatly interested In stokess
cess believing that the future political character and
general prosperity OF Tennessee depend largely upon the
Ss Supporters Of parry b s me m
party OF tennessee and condemns tho Republican sup
mics Of the Republican party.
Mr.. Thomas X. BOwden, Attorney General of
Virginia, has rendered his resignation to Gen. Candy
Mr.. BOwden the defeated candidate of the Wells
party for Attorney General at the late election.
Mr.. N. G.. Hichborn has written letter ac-
ceping the nomination Of the Temperance Convention
as their candidate for Governor Of Maine.
The Cincinnati VOlksblat, in discussing the
effect OF the nomination Of Gen. Rosecrans the Demo
cratic candidate for Governor Of Ohio, says;
We stated few days ago, reliable authority, that
the nomination Of Gen. RosecraDs bore like leaden
weight upon the Democratic party organization. The
far seeing politicians who have carefully surveyed the
political field perceive to their horror that in nominating
Grams mas too MANI Vulnerable points which cannot be
protected before the election He has told the Copper
soon. More than he hurled such atterng appela
tions TRAITORS and scoundres" at their heads The
g4run n in ~
support Of Rosecrans It's remarks about the General
weak and lame. Between the lines you can plainly
read that The Enquirer writes for Rosecrans only under
the coercive pressure OF party rule.
This uncomfortable feeling among the Democrats grows
I'm intensity every day. Thus, few days since, Mayor
Buhrer Of Cleveland, the Democratic candidate for
Treasurer expressed himself TO the effect that he was
sorry that this nomination had, TO say been forced
upon him. because, after careful examination, he felt
With any other at the head Of the ticket than Rose
Grams result might be different but RosecraDs cannot
carry the whole Democratic vote nor will he gain over
Republican votes Such is the declaration OF prominent
party associates WELL and already gives up all hope OF
Democratic victory We pleased to see that Demo
less condition. and that statement that Rosecrans
does not find favor with the ouandout Democrats is
confirmed even by Democratic authority.
POLITICS IN KENTUCKY-sPEECH OF MIR. WADs
WORTH.
The Louisville COurier-JOarRGl an intensely
Copperhead publication gives the following abstract Of
the satesmaDlke speech OF exCongressman WadswOrth
upon the political situation in Kentucky, delivered at
Louisville on the 2lst inst;
Beginning with allusion to the kindness with which
Louisville had listened TO him in times past and to the
great changes when h9d TGcuTed ncS N tne s[pT
attitude Of Louisville during the ana the effect
which that war had upon the city and the state In this
connection he asked why should city which had led tire
Wings OF Kentucky IN all liberal measures adhere to
owe owe that party The war and all its con-
sequences. The domination OF the Democratic
TO the prudoes and property interests connected with
African Slavery It began and carried out through us
ndu IN flo
Democracy series Of steps which rendered inevitable
spirit Of the age backed by the whole civilized world
This party, when the came had divided Kentucky
and forced her TO play and Insignificant part, all
unworthy OF her fame and had Invested her. in the midst
Of the most momenous period IN human history OF al
Democratic party in Kentucky II by that name you
understand what the title indicated before the war
there was Union Democratic party, and the
returning rebels destroyed H. We chung to our
opposed emancipation. We were hostile to the Radicals
We had IOught blde ~ sde Win the bu We Couu hot
the Radicals had conquoed on the heu came back gr
thing De{ s IS S onr Drendees their bodncss ana
rct made orr conquest easy The speaker then de
clared the result had been 70 make service IN me
ssntiment I'm the state which hOuors the conquered
Rebel and despses and ostracses the magnahnous
and victorious Union soldier. lie spoke With bitter
sarcasm Of the humlating tenure by winch
Union men hold their membership in the Dem
Oeratio party In Kentucky Ana ,Why 40 the
Kentucky oyasts Of 1861 submit to this What has the
Democratic party OF Kentucky done for the St0tei
What has IL accomplished for the South Time was
Kentucky was the pet and PRIDE OF All her sister
more hOnOred and influential IN the councils OF the
nation than any other State What Is she nowf what
heed Is given 10 her counseli MI Wadsworth then ar
raiRped the Of the dominant party IN this
State highly culpable, because II had obstnaey ana
bndly pursued policy tending to foster prejudice and
produce possible result but the entire loss OF all Ken
tucKys influence IN the shaping Of our national anar
He ended that by timely concessions Of pOps settled
on the battle field by yielding ISSUES which The sword
had decided Kentucky might have cOnclhated the
victor, might have recovered her lost fnnu-
ence and assisted In modifying what che could
not defeat, thereby bringing about an earlier and
moro liberal settlement than was possible while she
offered stubborn and provoking but Irultess
IN she had accepted the results OF the gracefully aud
had sagacOusy led of for universal amnesty and uni
yera suffrage the old love for her would have been re-
kinded the hearts OF the Union people, they would
have rallied her standard and with her old inhuence
reganed she could saved tho South the humiliation
right OF suffrage as boon conferred by
the late slaves In spite OF Kenucky's opposition the
XIGIth and XVIII Amendments were adopted, ana you
her statesmen had been wise enough 70
yield the victorious spirit OF the Instead OF doing
this she has lost all influence az inc North ana Is oshg
all she had at the South Livery state Ia the
Union, North and South has drlfted Tar beyond
the position 20 which Kentucky Is fast anchored
by peiudces which out Of the past belong % the
past should be forever buried with the past Negro
suffrage established In every Southern state, and not
one OF them be induced TO abandon the glorious
prOramme OF equal rights by any power on earth That
grand idea nOblest offspring Of the can never
again be overthrow In America the salvation the
sole hope Southern whites and they cannot afford
TO surrender Ii. How else the white minority OF
South Carolina enjoy sembanee OF pOlucal ifeeu0u
save through the operation of that benecent principle
Virginia adopted IT, Her proud sons not only vote
side by side with their late slaves but even vote for
them The speaker then referred 20 the political attitude
denying 70 the negro the right TO be heard
a witness in courts, and standing alone among