New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-28

vcur opniop on the subjccti What do you think
about tt" ,,1,,
Thus pressed. the statesman transferred his hick-
ory walking stick 20 his left hand. and putnng h'S
right arm around the rim If tho carriage wheei W
conGding way repliod, well, do truth IT, o""' :
amt had much talk with de Guvncr lately. we amt
had any interview and wouldn't Ike to SAY
gave Up this line of inquiry in despair ana tnrn'ne
tn another more remote from his pocket, found nm
mara outspoken. What do you think Of the third
term oucs,ion-of Grant for q third term r
at mint no uso talkin sab, of Grant gets de noTn'-
nation we're gwine for him. South Carolina " voto
for de Devil IF he runs ON do Republican ticket.
"But suppose said my companion III TIE carriage
himself u leading Republican,, "supposs 1t were
case OF Grant on one side ard the Devil w the other
in a contest for tho nomination. wonld not South
Carolina Republicans rather prefer the Devil"
Nash laughed heartily "Oh no, Judge, dat'
whar you're wrong. We'd go for Grant, reckon
cause he's de Boss Devil"
"When you said just now that South Carolina
would vote for hr, you were conccding that he
would he the Republican candidate. What do you
think of him as u candidate for nomination.
pats little harder question. Mebbe he don't
stand well up yo' way, hut he's mighty strong man
with US Sab; mighty strong. DE culud people stick
souar NJ 10 him right straight along. just like he
Won what: It's jnsi us told Mr.. Sumner when we
went on To Philadelphia tin 1927. MIR. unncr was
maxim speeches aginst Grant. and sayin that II
wasn't gv'ine 70 do nohow, but says 10 him. Mr.
Sumner says l. Down our way Ginnui GRANTS so
far ahead no leaves everybody ese ont q sight we
all loves you,' say ], Mr. Sumner, we all loves you
but daFsnt 70 home and say voted even Tor you
acmst Grant; and for dat matter don't believe de
cuud people al South Cahlira world vote for lAn-
coin hIss.lI If he'd come down and run asinst
Grant"
but. Senator said my companion, eve can't
carry the election with tho vote ot South Carolia
alone. The Northern STATES Insist Gpon having
somebody else. Why cart VIC all agree on some
such man BalneT
well sab, so far az 90 haven't got nothin
a-nst Blaine, IF he ! put forahd. Ike MT bh'ne
well enough. He's got some good friends down hcah'
Blaine WAS mighty kind to me once. hehc yon
don't know that me and Cardozo the first cnl'ul
men that sot on the Io' OF de House oi repre-,
sentaivcs and Blaine 10 was speaker ana NC pau
| US "A heap of attention.
Here the conversation was interrupted. re-
| marked as we were about to drive away That
should like to talk with him again.
How long are yon gwine 10 stay Sab ]"
81 expcct IA remain until Monday"
"Yon might have . talk tomorrow" suggested
| my companion.
"No, Sah not Tomorrow to-mo-row's Sunday
| I has 10 keep de Sabbath holy; Pm High Church
man, bout dat; am"
A High Churchman about that-truo. Nash Is a
High Churchman about that lie is regular attend
ant upon Divine services, and makes u powerful
prayer" and is Jealous in bringing people to per-
fcssion of rel gon." Bat of AL his one hnndrrd
Thousand dollars, how many were rot received III
bribery or stolen from the pockets Of the oppressed
/ people of South Carolina