New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-07-27
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ANOTHER CAMPAIGN ORATOR FROM THE CABl-
NET ENCOURAGING POLITICAL GOSSIP -
MOVEMENTS OF PUBLIC MEN-THE DEAD
LETTER ENVELOPE CONTRACT.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNEl
WASHINGTON, Friday July 26, 1872
Postmaster-Gen. Creswen has consented 10 add his
name 20 the list Of Cabinet orators who believe In re-
quitting their appointments, even to the extent oil
negleetng their duties by attempting to satisfy the
peope that Grant and themselves should be retained
First Attorney-Gen Williams left his duties for two
months in order to stump the State Of Oregon IN behalf
Grant. Next, Deano went TO Ohio, then Robson
to several points, then Boutwell, to North
Carolina then Deano to North Carolina,
and now Creswell TO Michigan. He leaves tomorrow
night and will speak in Detroit on Wednesday night at
Jackson on Thursday, and at Lansing on Friday. HIS
chief mission given out by the Grant men, IS 10 an
swer ex-Gov Bairs arraignment Of the Administration
with particular reference TO the serious charges against
himself and Secretary Robson 1t is understood that
hereafter when any serious charges Is made against tDe
Administration in any part OF the country, CaDhet
true and that the Government is all right ana
be kept power 1t is not expected that Secretary
Fish will attempt TO defend his course.
The political advees received IN this city to-day are OF
an encouraging character and serve to strengthen the
belief Of the success of the ant-Grant movement IN
North Carolina The indications from other sections are
also very favorable though all the interest located in
the battle of Thursday next Thos W. Hayden of Bos
steadily gained strength since the nominations, and
think is gaining day by day" John c. Lawer, Chair
man Of the Democratic Central Committee of Indiana,
writes from salem Indiana is all right Morton and
all his satellites know it, and the gnashing of teeth that
is going on in the State is fearful TO behold The disaf
lection among is astonishing. Death or taxes
are not as certain the election of Hendricks in Oco-
Der" c. H. Granger, Rutland, w. shows that the same
state of things exist there follows 81 think am
within bounds in stating strength IS from 20 10 70
per cent Of the Republicans and all or the Democrats
The same ratio will carry every State In the Union hut
three" A letter received in this city, to-day, from
prominent merchant OF Boston says letter is being
which will be sent to Senator Sumner asking him 10
deliver an address the questions OF the day, IN
Faneuil Hall, in August next. We have no DOUBT but
that he Will consent, but intend that the request sha
signed by nearly all Of the principal business men and
others IN this city,"
Senator schuz passed through here, tonight, on his
way to North Carolina. Senators Ramsey and Kellogg
arrived here to-day TheJapanese Minister for England,
NJ Terashima leaves Washington tonight, for Europe,
having taken passage by the steamer China Senator
Sumner has not secured Summer quarters at the WkIe
sulphur Springs, as reported.
The Post-Ofice Department awarded today the con-
tract supplying deadeer envelopes for the present
fiscal year to Geo. II. Reay Of NewYork for 81 76 per
thousand The o..cr bidders the Morgan Envelope
Company CT Springfield Mass. 81 %. and e. L. Nesbt
Co., NcN-NOrk, s. % per thousand. About Two millions
OF these envelopes are used annually.