New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-15

campaign on tho ptiOn that the were fools
| They have shown him his mistake.
Mr.. James B. Beck hopes to be the next
United States Senator from Kentucky. His appearance
on the Initiation stump In Ohio may not hjure his pros
poets but ought TO- II viii be safe and wise policy TO
leave all the sofmOney advocates at home The country
has had trouble enough from thein'
The solemnity Of The Cincinnati Enquirer
Ia very impressive II aLors under the deuson that IL
is the sole champion OF the people, and 1t promises 70
stand by them end the rag baby to the last Like tho
historical small boy who bad high wall between himself
and companion who Was being badly pummeled, 1t
shouts, "Go in Johnny. I'll stand behind ye yer
heads stove nl'
The PENNSYLVANIA Democrats are too dumb
with astonshment 10 say set what course they will pur
sue on the currency question The Phaodeipha Times
says they will probably adhere 10 the position taken by
ex-Gov Curtin and Congressman Cymcr in the Ohio
campaign. n they do that they deserve defeat for Mr.
Curtin the worst Of the Ohio nfstonis,s
In his demands for soft money
The irrepressble Sam Bard is third-temer
from principle. He the most prominent advocate
for the scheme when he postmaster and hs removal
has soured in Il bit. He has newspaper now, which
il chiefly notable for it, third-term sentiments ""e
give "a opinion, says Mr. Bard, with the air OF
man who loves TO see himself doubled up into we
that President Grant will be rcnOmnated. notwlth-
standing his dsaste 10 such programme" Where doe9
the devoted Samuel get his authority for tho Aforesaid
"dstasteP
Now won't Judge Kelley tell the public which
side he "a in the Pennsylvania campaign II he still
believes the country will go to the bow-wows without
soft money his proper place IL at the head OF tho
Democratic column He might snatch the rag baby from
it, grave have the poor thing embamed and stiened
with several 365 bonds. and applying the Keey motor
10 t. co into the canvass with standard that would
create diversion II IL didn't do thing ese or course
he would elect the Republican ticket but that would DO
more than ho helped to do In ONO
-, ,,,a,, fpnnn Lp tnyIH IL M
cuated soothe the animosty between the Ohio and
Now York Democracy: The news from Ohio Is contra
dictory and somewhat sensational. Far from con-
ceding the State to the Republicans by 10000
TO 1900, the Democrats now hold that Hayess
majority will in no event exceed $500, and
at one time yesterday claimed victory for
Allen by narrow majority. In view Of the lack Of par
tcuars and the fact from nearly go counts
give Hayes net gain OF some 900, this Hurry LOOKS
ike attempt Influence the betting market and give
the hackers OF Allen who have lost heavily, chance "a
hedge In part
A recent statement in The TRIBUNE that
only one prominent paper in the South, The Baltimore
gazette really and heartily advocated hard money
doubtless substantially taken literally, however.
it would do Injustice to here and there plucky
little journal like that in Norfolk, edited by Capt
Hampden Chsmberayne, which has persistently. conss
tenty, and ably fought for honest money and opposed
the ohio lunacy. Capt. Chamberlayno has argued
through The NORFOLK DAILY VfrNnan that the personal
political pecuniary and moral interests OF Virgnians
all endangered by the Western craze, ana Ne Has
a right to be remembered IN the triumph.
There are probably few men in the South
today who are not convinced that the abolition OF
slavery blessing to the Shareholders. Ar George
". Adair OF Atlanta puts the whole question IN nut
shell in this statement " Before the | kept four
negroes my lot WASH ORAL work, valued at
81 800 Sarah No. cook S1,4OO; Harriet, HOUSE.
girl 81 200 and Nancy nurse, 5000 The legal inter
est per cent? the value Of these slaves was $3.50
anuum ana had to feed, clohe, pay doctors bills, etc
Vow have the service performed at 1900 per
num- feed these hired servants, but furnish cloth
ing pay doctors bills, and get the service
month for less money than when owned slaves and II
they die lose nothing. Now, when acquire my CAPT
tai put 1t I'm other property instead BLOCKING 1t up
in slaves This, think illustrates the whole question
The land avail himself of negro labor to-day
at cost than when he had to pay for the slave and
take OF him. This labor cannot he controlled so alb
soluely rs slave labor and less Irregularities
grow of still ii is available and susceptible OF be
ing sed great profit by the land owner Planters who
who remain their land. and give
personal attention to the crops. make clear
money the soil than under the old system. The
south is becoming year more familiar with FREQ
labor aud understands better how to manage It, She Ia
becoming moro self-reliant and self-sustaining"