New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-13

tho mart of one church they will 10 opposed to II on
the part of another and if 1t shoud prove true that
something like a new KnowNothins organization
had been set on foot for snch purpose, II womb,
am sure change the face OF things very thoroughly
in many States not to the advantage of the kePuD-
hoau party. And say this being as ardentiy IN Ia
yor of all that il urged to keep the schools free
from church influence az anybody but as 70 the
third term think it would be so impossible for it
to succeed in an election, that if the managing poll
tcians have any acuteness it viii not succeed ina
nomination either The idea advanced by some'
that third term IL necessary for the success of the
Hard Money cause seems to mc utterly absurd. Iho
Hard Money policy has to overcome opposition IN
fine Mississippi Valley and the South, the strength
of which should not be underesiimated any how.
Bnt to put the third term upon ITS back would De
like loading it dOsn with a inil-stOne TO make 1t
swim. There IL no party or canse with Duoyancy
enough to float load like that Those who are
sincerely in favor OF specie payments csn therefore,
do nothing better thsn make haste to get from UNI
der it; and those who arc in favor of free schools
will be wise to do the same"
THE CUBAN QUESTION.
"What do you think of the Cnban question will
it lead to WARP
| candidly think not. As far as can see, the
people of this country unanimously for peace And
manner given them he best reasons why there should
be warlke complications with Spain 1t is
evident also, that every man who desires a return
to specie payments must deprocaie any policy that
might lead to a war for a war would necessarily
put of a return to a sound currency indefinitely.
Then, again, how absurd would il be for country
e. 90 80 war Immediately before Worlds EXhibi-
ton TO which they have invited all nations rs to
feast of peace ami friendship war would Of course
80 thoroughly annhate all the chances Of the sue
cess of such enterprise that il should he under
taken only in case the honor the highest interests
If the country imperaIycly demanded it. Now. the
annual message OF the President shows that if there
ara any complications with Spain in prospect, twill
not boon quest ION immediately Involving the honor
or tie highest interests OF this country. bat upon
question OF mediation interference in the Internal
troubles of foreign land. which have put Oh for
ycars aId might inst wei, put off to more con-
vcnicrt period. | DO not therefore think that
the American people tie Congress Of the United
States would receive any such policy with favor"
is il true that Won have fixed your residence in
New-YoIli permanently. and that rs Che papers re-
port you have taken house until the year 1877 Y
"Why, there il not word of trnth in either OF
those things should have taken my family to ST.
Louis Immediately after their arrival from Europe,
had not The condition of Mrs. Scluns health oh
lig'd me remain here temporarily, aud hope this
viii not he SO very much longer"
The letter referred to by Cen Schurz in speak
ing Of Macdonald il as follows;
EASTcRN DIsruCT MrsorRI
USrTED STATES ATTORNEYS OFFICE.
LOi'is. oct 7, 1907
The Hon. GEO :. GoUTwrLI, Secretary Of me Treasury.
WHSiiHQiDa. II. C.
SIN: We hyC to-day learned by tho kilograms OF our
daily paTp;> ti InG Mcdonald ~ this place has been
spioInt, S OF Internal Revenue, aud assigned
FOR duty f0 ibis q trict
hrg isayc assure you that the reputation Of this
and his associates a-e Sc n that br can bring no
moral AUpII; the Government IN tbc cnf0ccn"n, OF
tie intcal EeV,Elc laws. and thai II Is quite certain
tst Us quai.cacue, natural or acquired are s'!ch as
rcuder ;kc 3pp5iniI.cnt al unit one ~ hi GisGc.
We ,ecvc thtt by hS being placed ln 80 important an
Office the collection of the Tcvcuc viii 10" retarded. ana
tie combinations Nlch Oore existed against
the Government VII H. rccstailiaNed
G. 3. III ~, l.. = s..
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IONS W. NoELF. U. p Atty,
G.. A. NENCGMB. L. 8. Marshal.