New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-04-17

which Tammapy never had an iota of moral right, He
dd not say TO his fellow Republicans Gentlemen, We
are In the wrong; we are committing 'outr0gt' and
the people Will not sustain u.s." lie consulted neither
hon nor aerWard with any Republican 10 the course
he should take. And yet the Democrats was suisse
queutiy but too apparent, knew before his name
called on Saturday morning that he with themi
As 20 hiGcs Ana here your correspondent state
something more than mere rumor Large sums Of money
were oGercd to more than Republican to "acknovl
edc" ana concedo AMI enforce the title OF 8mmany TO
constitutional majority i'm the Assembly Of tie State of
Ncw-Yock 10 man really infamous, hat no; generally
known 70 he Such real dowGwriant damniug, universal
mlmy IS dreaded On old times dreaded the small
poX. man smile ana he villain; bat ii ~ not true,
has been published, that MI Wuaus "smii,d agree
ably" after he had rcountel the House the miraculous
susceptibility with which his conscience had become 50
suddenly affected Mr.. Tweed present, having como
down nom the Senate 10 observe the wonderful opera
tion OF an Erie officials conscience and Mr. Tweed did
smile cheerfuy as ever did Mophs,opAiles at the
anguish OF Gretchen. MI Tweed's conscience has
long ago ceased its activity, and between tho muscles
of his face and the muscles OF lis heart there = 40
longer auy connection Mon not Eitheii0 considered
scrpuious lad refused pOGcs Of S5o o0 and pr0rs OF
s5C00 TO undergo less loss Of character than Mr. Wiaans
has accepted They preferred poverty aud "indheIent
homes ~ to fortune aud the uui, ieupt not only
of all honest men, but OF an politicians ~ every
sipe, down 10 le most contemplate parasite WHO eats
drius, smokes, g3Ubes and dehaucLcs at the expense
OF the taxpayers of Eew-lork City. No one has legal
evidence Chat M Niuans viii return home worth ono
ceut more han the 5000 which he bad accumulated
when he came 80 Albany. Every one believes that
large sruoi money LETT tho treasury of the Ring md
went TO the credit Of Tie ,nber from Chautduqua Few
very few men, even Of such frequent This Cipol,
would now exchange claacieIs with Mr Wuans Tor ANY
sum Of money tbat llr. Tweed could furnish
l. need be said that the disappointment and sorow
of tho Republicans Heat. Political considerations
are sunk ia Tie feeling which exists among them.
Their hopes high that their action would result ia
winning for thoir party Tie lasting gratitude OF honest
men throughout the Union They sawas the Wandering
Isrdelite> TO promised lanG-a political future In
which thc Empire State Vl clean CO robes aud radiant
cOuueuau,e, mi aj challenge the admiration
OF the lover, OF free government and inygorate The f
OF tie believer, in humanity Tue vision Aa passed, but
the promise remains.
Ii tho Senate IN. Genet introduced bin 20 amend
the Viaduct TGilr,al charter. Tue inporout amend
meI's proposed two. TIE Gr>t prohibits the coIpo
raic au,hoYic, Of EeE-NoIE from contributing tueir
S5O0lOcj until private individuals shall have taken
SooCo0 OF stock and paid 100000 thereon. The private
individuals may ,len sacrifice Their 100000. aud the
city lie leit to shoulder ue load The second amend
! ioont oSu0l,s tie property OF tic Conl."y ison