The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-05-25
FROM WASHINGTON.
..n.,,us, ~, tho Richmond Dispatch.

.,..,..u,i,uc,, al tho Richmond DisIa'rh.
v Asn,NGroN. May ~, 1872.
,,,s already been specially tclcgraphed
~, p,<aaf,h. the Greeley letter OF accept
,..a,,s n furorc of admiration mere
4'", >,,,t;, sentiment il manifested truly m
.,l.l.,,.ucnt. and many old Wings. who
..xrr bern Republicans, give uniniS-
.'i..,ir evidences OF trrvent satisfaction with
.lmilql,ic letter nf %ccepiancc--as
m',,o,,1, advocate for Grcricv's nomination.
'%,I,fu,o,c >,,id to-day, cone OF the best
~ :',,,. OVER written in the English language.
,-E,,,j;i-, Radicals arc 81 q loss how 70 "EacS
rb,. ,t,c has not YET been given for that
,l If offence. II may come in the next
,B,i..i speech from the Administration side
,l The senate.
l,a,r heard to-day the views of very
l,,;nc,Ii>hrd Boston Rajical--a prohibitions
=, NJ known influence and an ardent friend
n1 ,tliusortcr Of Mr.. Grecley--on the lboiti.
,.l situation rs il appears in certain portions
-, the southern States. They are deductions
t,,nl iAr closest observations and personal
INVESTIGATIONS into the feelings and know
,.l.r Of the people Of that section, white
..uI LACK. oiirr-holdcr and private citizen
alike, auA will very probably create no little
....ugrut WHEREBY or expressed. The gentle
,p.I aIu,rd to has Just reached this city en-
,.,.f..t t., his home in Massachusetts, and has
i..,~r,! through North aud South Carolina,
t..uf.i,. Mississippi. and other STATES. where
h.. ,.dN,4>cd freely with people Of all
,I,,.,.> ana conditions, without regard to
yt..,. 81 color" on this in0mentouS subject OF
,.,..i&>, ~ We'll. -! course. ~ upon other ma
!, nt matters. The whites Of the sections
visited were found in many instances enthu-
,L,!ir ~ their desire that the Democratic
l,lg., iu>rliI" Greeley and Brown upon their
nanllvr> IN The approaching campaign: many
,rArr> ul the White citizens. while they favor
,ai>. at, YET nvommittyd, expressing them
>,lyt,> cuntcntcd to await the action of the
Baltimore convention, and To he guided by
TIE l.riilit-l slg;!citv Of those who control
I'm, InuNrlu,'lli> Of that Convention. The
Federal oilicc-holdcrS are all against Gree.
h.y W more can he said OF them eX-
cc'IiuE that il appeared to this gentle
mui that The negro element. Z very trcmcll-
dnl> percentage "f which he found totally
ignorant q; political affairs, are under the
control Of thl>" officials. who manipulate the
ha-Gr- in which the rolDrcd people are
i.t,trd together. and so Use the negroes to
the utmost Of !?t'ir desire This Stron" in
Gur,ur. which i!lr ollita-holtlcrS have hereto.
l,.. r>yTicI over the colnrr, people in the
~,Hth J. reason why The visitor, whu
g.n,. The mailer hl> close attention, I,.li he
,,uNhiion thai il wolild he difficult 10 rclcli
ia. hiark population. Their very ignorlnc,
II persons of prominence tsomc with whom
ur tui!Ncr>cd lad no knowledge either o!
GrrI''y or Sumner, while others could no,
til! who WAS n0tC President of the United
>la'c>l Is one barrier in the way of reaching
them. and presented a curious problem tC
hr -"lErd. This statement to southern read
rr> uia' I'r like carrying Goals to Newcastle
tut II j. n"l trivial, rs il shows the i,npres
son, wh!rh force themselves upon Il persist
eat .,airhrr into the political parties OF til,
>"'ii. " II" had ample opportunities for in
'.>iI.lttng. and brains from which to reason
I4a!aIly.
Eut i.rir i now heard about the proba
Iiii'r at tofay being thrown overheard a.
Philadelphia. His friends do not believe
il.i such i, calamity viii he met at the Quaker
'HH despite the appeal of PENNSYLVANIA poll
hriIir- that one Of their own leaders he placed
"n The in'hrt with Grant. and the various
l''iuuTl gymnastics thar other :l.,pirants fol
IT." Ilrc-n'>idcntial chair are prarticine jus
al Present. Several PcnnSylvanialls hay,
brcn earnestly talking with the Grant leader
al ialr, hat up to This time, although man,
Of them hrliryr that real policy demands
N!ilrr II the h"nois Of the coming Conven
iI"n IN" given 10 their STATE. they have no
lslr"d Nh" within her borders shall thus b,
rvtnln,ntcd. Senator Wilson, if he i
work NJ a>>idu"l,iy To slppianl Mr. Colfay
= >rh"iniI@ III great quiet. and the other
Wh" have been mculionrd Stem 10 have been
dr"ll"d 10y universal accord among thri
ifi"lnIS. In this day Of political wonders II,
can Tell "i,u will hc nominated, hnt lh,
H"ri prominent leaders have declared 70
keeping. tlr ticket a> it was four Years a~o.
The civil rights bill rs it passed the Scmat
IN thu ~)nalI hours last night viii no more
..',r the "olarcd members OF the Radical
PARTY. VII" have been expecting that Mr.
uni,r would succeed in forcing through hi
-"rlh equality dogma. than it pl,.tSc> Summed
mia>'ii, Mlo WAS literally caught nappii..
and il.' present bill ~hurn OF lis miXrd-Schoo
n"t!"!,~. PASSED without his presence. A.
ihi~ ~"ua,or Intended the bill to pass il Wa
h." Objectionable even for the most radical O
III colleagues IN the Senate. Its fate is fixed
at iEl>i tor this session, and there Is no i'm
mediate, probability of mixed schools in tin,
capital, ~ even OF the new civil rights law
IL congress will adjourn before the Ilou>,
's,u CONSIDER these measures in full. The
l'."lrrN Al Philadelphia will BE adrot enough
III 'si"ii iIauo'uvrring 10 prevent diSSatiSlie,
c"iorrd delegates from inserting plank il
The platform even ">quinting' ut socia
equality.
The weather was extremely warm to-day
hmt tins nilrlnoon black clouds doomed M
from the southeast. and soon storm of rain
one that cooled the c:lrtI and gkttidcucd thu
hearts Of thousands who have been hopns
Tor weeks Tor refreshing ShowrrS-csimc pour
lnG down. The indications are hat the dry
season. iRls lis " backbone hroken'': but o
HAT the weather commissioners ut the sigma
"liirr >hnuld hc the best authority.
Conscience money is Moving into Tia,
Treasury Department in SIMS varying from
thousands 10 units. Yesterday Il grncrou
foreigner sent four thousand, and to-day
iinuN soldier Of the Army OF The East Ten
nc>,c'. who AYERS that lie was hungry ant
Illegally appropriated some sugar and pai
Of socks, adds ten more dollars to the fund
The Department encourages such repay
lnrntS, and sc conscience money is feature
on the Treasurcr's books. TlMoN.
The Amended ElecaiOn Law.
WASHINGTON. May 23.--The President Ia.
approx I'd the act aincndatory of the cl'ciiu,
4,