Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1872-05-13

wing of the army. Slocum, who was
every inch a soldier, had no use for Carl,
and so stated, at the same time asking
what he should do with him. Con
found him Drown him. drown him p
returned .'0ld Tecumseh
Speaking Of conkling's prospective
retirement from tie United States SEN
ate next March, tits mentioned as Gu
rious fact that but one Senator from
New York has been reelected in the
last thirty years. Only Mr. Seward
out of the whole list has been able to
secure a second term, although the Leg
islature has been controlled by Wings
or Republicans every Senatorial year
since Daniel S. Dickinson was elected
in 1914.
The deplorable part of this misohance
is that it endangers the Republican par
ty.-N. z Fleming Post
A journal that has only honeyed
words and constant encouragement for
the Cincinnati movement, defeated in its
choice of candidates, now deplores the
possible danger to the Republican party
which the movement may entail
1t is related that when, during the
closing session of the Cincinnati Conven-
ton. Mississippi divided her sixteen
votes equally for Trumbull and Greeley,
the old familiar yell, so often heard by
our skirmishers during the late war, was
distinctly heard over the confusion in
the hall, and a Pennsylvania man re-
marked: '.Look out There comes the
Johnnies p
! The New York Evening Post thinks
Horace may prove valuable decoy for
the Democrats, although his chance for
sweeping the country is not alarm
ing.
/ The Philadelphia Press says of Hor.
ace: The Democrats must either cheat
or take him, and either way the Grant
Republicans must be the gamers
1t has been suggested that the action
of Democratic Senators in voting in solid
phalanx against the abolition of the
frankgin privilege, was the result of a
desire to lacerate the heart of Mr. Gree
ley, whose one consistent purpose it las
been to effect this reform.
Senator Trumbull is reported as feel
ing keenly his defeat at Cincinnati. His
term as Senator expires next year, and
he has little hope of reelection. 1t il
now suggested that he shall be nomi
mated as the Liberal candidate for Gov
: ernor of Illinois. But he would stand
: no chance against Governor Oglesby.
The Cincinnati Gazette says of tn,
: Liberal platform: 1.-The resolutions af
: firm what nobody denies, and deny wha
: nobody afirms The tariff plank is
e combination of scaliness. 1t declare
for what purpose revenue is required
a and then slides into the Greeley dodg
: of committing the free trade and protec
r ton issue to the congressional elections
g The Portland (Me) Press says it ha
taken especial pains to learn how tn
e Greeley Brown ticket is received by tn
/ Republicans in that state, and the resul
# is that ..outside of a few discourage
5, ofice-seekers and disgruntled ex-ofice
d holders, Mr.. Greeley has no supporters.
d The Eastern Argus, of the same city
d for many years the organ of the hunke
e Democracy, which astonished its friend
d by promptly adopting the Cincinna
IS ticket, says its action is universally il
h dorsed by the Democrats of the state.
d The Hartford Courant anticipate
ludl, SuUulu lnc NdllOUS
s. Convention adopt the Cincinnati chi
IS dren, it would smash their party int
smithereens, and result in General Graz
1t carrying every State in the Union.
y The Cincinnati Volksblatt says 18th
o. difference between the German and tt
K Irish in politics was distinctly shown
Il the late contests. The Germans wei
e. in favor of Adams, whom they locke
"a upon as the ideal of statesman; I'll
d. Irish, on the other hand, were Violent
y opposed to him. Now many of the Iris
at are for Greeley, while he finds no SUI
a. port among the Germans.
he Some of the New England delegat,
he to Cincinnati passed Tuesday at Niagal
ct on their way home. They wanted som
tie thing adequate to compare with the ia
Il in their anticipations.-Neao Yo'
Id Times.