The New York herald., 1870-08-20

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so the Postmaster pitched In again in support OF
Tax Collector SHERIDAN opposed the resolution
and backed the Governor.
cOlOred member, name unknown, the same who
quoted the revolutionary orator. entered the arena
against the Governor and the Tax Collector and Was
fully able to take bout with either or both
The Governor got on his pins again. He had evt-
denty been brooding over the Slaughter House
charge, and the st thing he said after perpsndcu-
larzing on the platform was to refer to that delicate
subject al say that the charge that used the Me-
tropoitan Police to enforce the Slaughter House act
PosTM AsTER gently and chidingIy)-Oh, no.
GOVERNOR lwarmiy)-The statement that used
the Metropolitan force for that purpose is false
POSTMASTER remonstratlveIyl- oh, no, no; don's
say that; have authority for it.
GOVERNOR (excttedy)-The man who repeats IL fS
as big liar as the man who SAID 1t.
There was sensational pause when the explosion
assemblage. something terrible was eyidently ex.
peced to occur but nothing terrible did occur War
mouth, hot andEweatinR, looked at Lowell, cool and
thinking. His Excellency was efrervesclng ana the
member from CaddO was picking his teeth as II he
had been masttcatng the lie. ta
at the Postmaster again, and inslnua,ed that when
he w0S speaker or the House OF Representatives he
had got the Snip Island Canal bin through benent
The Postmaster openly retorted that the Governor
had PIN money in that bill. too. lI
They then entered into discussion about legal
quibbling, the bearing OF which upon the matter
before the Convention seemed to be perfectly under
STOOD by them. Out was lmpercepClOle TO Others.
Lieutenant Governor DUNN vowed he would not
permit any more indelicate references to personal
matters. -+t.> .4
GovuRNoR-very well. Tie Chair is right Iwxs
advocating republicanism here In 1868 and 1864.
before the gentleman came here.
PosTMAsTER evidently hitting at something that
occurred at Vicksburg when General Grant took by
the ears hanger-0n about his headquarters and
kicked MIN out OF the camp for his cowardlce and
lying propensltles)-l was In the army then. .
GOvERNOR-In 'o5?
POSTMASTER--Yes
GOvERNOR-In '662
LOwELI-Yes; l was mustered out In 1867.
The Governor now showed how ne was the victim
Of ingTatitude. he said when the Postmaster came
here, stranger. he took him in. He had him
elected 10 the House Of Representatives from Caddo.
He helped to get him admitted into the House, He
helned to have him elected Speaker He helped to
have him appointed Postmaster. He referred to
some conversation or interview at which the splik
originated, and proceeded to make some statement
The Postmaster pronounced the statement a lie-
Hugh J. Campbell, the Major General, was called
upon 70 decide tne question o. veracity
It appeared that the Governor had sail the Posf-
The POSTMASTER accused the Major General Of lying
by suppressing material fact, and the Major GEN.
T'ne material fact was that the Postmaster wax
hostile to the formation Of the Louisiana Legion. He
conveyed the idea that the ring or Confederate
oficers', who were commissioned IN the Legion had
entered into a compact with the Governor 10 aid him
In mis- eectioneeung schemes
The Governor denied IL.
The Postmaster said ne had the record TO show It,
The Governor challenged hun to produce the
Tue postmaster thought too much had been done
already TO damage the republican party Wifhous
making that exposure. r Ctlv
The Governor said the Postmaster had no recUru
that could lmplc2te him.
Postmaster with terrible emphasis and an osthI-
have, and you know 1t.
The Governor recurred to discussion OF the reso-
luton, and npressively advised republicans 70 wash
their dirty clothes in private among themselves and
not wash them abroad before the public.
Surveyor General LYNCH, seizing happy momene
when the interchange OF lies had been succeeded by
axlfS hfn,r xaap
proposed substitute for the resolution, which sub
sfute simply pledged the rads to elect members to
the tub and scrub them as white as any whites
The substitute was adopted. There WAS oil upon
the waters and the mongrel crowd giided ont INTO
the street smoothly with the aid OF Lynch's lu)rt-
Gator.
THE RepubIican Quarrel In the Second
Pcuusy lvuuia District
PHILADELPHIA, August 1g, 1870.
John v. Greedy, who claims to have been de-
frauded OF the republican nomination for Congress-
I'm the Second district is not content with the dec-
sion OF the city executive committee, which has
recognized Charles O'NeiI as the nominee. Mr..
Greedy from the first denIed the right. Of
the city committee to interfere In tha
matter on the ground rnaS any question
affecting the Congressional district was State mat
ter and therefore, should be referred to the State
Central Committee. He accordingly repaired to
Altoona, where the State Committee met TuesdaT
last and submittedthe to that organization. II
tion In contest TO the executive committee OF tho
General Committee. This body will Sit in this CITY
and hear testimony ON both sides, after wnich they
VIII report 10 the General Committee
The Auti-Rum Observation-Disclosures Of tha
Temperance Candidates In BIussachusetts.
Mr. Wendell Phillips, whose name leads the new
Temperance ticket, Is well known to the people OF
the State and the country Hegraduated at Harvard
College In the class Of 1884, having among his class
mates J. L. Motley, Hon. Nathaniel b. Shurtir
Mayor OF Boston, and Francis Gardner. He was
educated for the law, but was early enlisted in the
anti-slavery contest in which hts labors are well
known His famous reply TO Attorney General
Austin, In Faneuil Hail. on the murder of owen Love-
JOY, set him at once among the foremost orators OF
his tlme Since tnat his name has been q familiar
one to the people OF New England. He has never
affiliated with the republican party, and bitterly
opposed the reelection Of President LINCOLN
Elphalet TrasK, OF Springfield, the candfdate for
Lieutenant Governor, is republican, having pre-
viousy belonged to the whig party and also at one
elected Lieutenant Governor the Banks ticket In
1885, and held the ONCE three years. He has also
been member OF the popular branch Of the Legsla-
ture.
George s. Ball. of Upton is the candidate for secre-
tary OF State. He was three years In the state
Senate-in 1885, 1857 and lS6S-was two years a
member Of the House and has been Chaplain or that
body He Is Unitarian clergyman, the head Of TIE
Massachusetts Good Templars and served in the
war as chaplain Of the Twenty-frst Massachusetts.
John l. Baker, OF Beverley, IL the candidate for
Treasurer. He has been active In politics and has
been In the Executive Council and has served in
the Legislature some nine years. he has held VA
rious other oces, such as special Railroad Coninis
sloner, Inspector General or Fish and state liquor
Commissioner. . ftt
Whiting Griswold, OF Greenfield, the candidate Tor
Attorney General, has had considerable legislative
| experience, having been In both branches OF me
Legislature, and In the Senate several times he
was one of the Presidential electors when MT. LIN
| coin was reelected. He was formerly oemocrat
| but attery has been classed as q republican.
Lyman w. Daggett, OF Attleborougn, tDe csndlhate
for Auditor. has had some legislative exper,encs
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