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The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
RED RIVER.

NEW ORLEANS AND RED RIVER TRANS
PORTATION COMPANY STEAMERS
Mary Louise. Texas.
X. r. Bryarly. Lotus Nos
Col A. r. Koups. WI. Behan.
La Belle, Belle Rowland,
-~ FOR SHREVEPORT, JEFFER-
ksdfksAH son, Upper Red River. Mndeo
Coushatta, Grand Eeore. Alexans.
dra and all way and plantation landings-Leav.
ing New Orleans as follows:
For Shreveport and Jefferson.
Leaves on WEDNESDAY May ~. at s p. N.
COL. A. p. kOUNs,
Mart Kouns. master. l. II. Kouns. cleBk.
No wharfboat charges will be- made on freight
consigned to the company at the mouth Of Resf
River.
Forwarding freights consigned TO the company
at New Orleans viii be handled free Of drayaas
and commissions.
dss 1exnt e q s Ds 81 aRey On @osra
dravier street. JOS. 4, AJk5 PRESIDENT.
HITE 4 CARIIN. BRiTT0N 4 HfLEk.
die LORD d MoPEAKE. Agents.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
OPELOUSAs.

INDEPENDENT OPELOULAB WEEKLY
PACKET.
Leaves every WEDNESDAY, at 8 D. m.
nsM~ FOR WASHINGTON, PORT
kfktkxs,z6nf- Barry. Churchyille. Bayou Des
Qaizes, .Atchafalaya. Simmsport.
Big Bend Landing. Old River. and all interDe-
dlate points--Ths light-draft passenger steamer
ROBT. YOUNG,
lin place Of 1T. Marv)
w. H. Daniel master. j. II. schmidt. clerk
For freight or passage apply on board. or to
HITE d CABIN, 3 Tchoup uptoulas st.
Through bills lading to Bayous Des 0laizee
and Bouf. DIG I'm
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
LOWER COAST.

INDEPENDENT PACKET-LOWER COAST
DAILY PACKET.
xr,pxsn4, n The A No. / freight steamer
gxasa J.6F;c caa,anf cmransf; M,s,sr
z~>Ms - Leaves the Lower Coast Packet
Landing EVERY EVENING Except Sunday for
the Beiair Plantation and way landings at O.
o'clock. Returning to the city EVERY FORE
NOON, except Mondays.
FOR freight engagements apply on board. or to
A1Rb N. O. UDNOHUE. ~ Hravfar street
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

Steamship New Orleans, Dearborn, for New
York A uoulton
Bark Elliott Richie, Hutchinson. for Kouen-
X Miller &eo
Schr Eunice Newcomb, Baker, for Lucea-
s Oter Il Bro
Schr Maud. Mellon, for Mobileffl Master
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
UPPER COAST.

NEW ORLEANS AND BATON ROUGE
PACKET.
Leaves every WEDNESDAY ut IA m.. and
SATURDAY at 8 .. m.
The passenger packet
st. John,
II. BergerOn. master, J. g. Bergeron clerk
leaves as hoeve, coming down the Coast every
MONDAY and FRIDAY In daylight.
For freight or passage apply on board, or to
ap4 f. o. MELANCON. % Bienville st.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
Arrived last Evening !.

Steamship Tappahannock. Pendleton. from
Havana to X Roberts-1st dis IA.
Steamer Lizzie. Felsher. from Pensacola. to
master-New Basin.
Steamer Amite. Adams. from Pensacola. to N
Soria-New Basin. .
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

Leaves EVERY SATURDAY. at 8 p. IN,
-6sH~~ FOR GRAND ECOHE, MONT
kdnksss&nt gomery. Alexandria. NormaDs
1< Wares, Barbins'a and all way lsnd-
ings intermediate on the Mississippi and Rod
Hivers-The steamer
New Bart Able.
II. Sinnott master, Geo. q. Hamilton. CLERK.
For freight or passage apply on board, Or
ADAMS h WORK.
de19 6m No. y Commercial Place.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
MAXINE NEWS.
N. O. DEMOCRAT OFFICE. May IS. 1876.
this Mssrnlnx

Arrived this MWrnlnE.
sobr Jennie Wood Pizzati days from Ruatan.
to Oteri d Bro-Pc Tier.
schr May Evelyn. MrIearn. 5 days from Ruatan.
10 masterPic Tier.
STEAMBOATS,
Gov Allen. Brown. from Bayou Sara.
Henry Tete, Aucon, from Bayou Lafourche.
Mary Ida Ruiz. for Upper Coast
Oriole Carrick from Lower Coast
Waloon. Ruiz, from Lower Coast
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
wcce,ut. this Morning .

BAYOU SARA--Per steamer Gov Allen-1T
bales cotton 100 bbIs molasse5.
LAFOURCHE--Per steamer Henry Tete-A
UPPER COAST-Per steamer Mary Ida---32
bbls moasscs 80 SKIS rough rice
LOWER COAST--Per steamer Waloon-22
bbls molasses.
LOWER COAST-Per steamer Oriole sun
dries to order.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

BAYOU SARA.

~ FOR BAYOU SARA. WATERLOO,
LeRAft Hermitage. Port Hudson. Baton
!, Rouge. .Pla1uemins and way land
lngs-The United States mail semi weekly
packet Gov. Allen,
(In place OF W. 4. Pike }. J. Brown. master.
Leaves every MONDAY and FRIDAY. Mt 3 y.
HITE 4 CAKLIN. Agts.. 3 Teboupitoulas at.
d2a am A. u. gODDIN. ~ Magazine.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

NEW YORK-Per steamship New, Orleans---
l771 bales cotton 100 bales moss 90 mus Nv soDaso s
2s6 bbs oil 1st0sks oil cake 800 dry nloes "" ces
champagne 40 cases mdse. .. - a.,
HOGEN-Per bark Elliott Hitchie--42s bales
cotton p4iO SKIS corn Clio pcs stayes,
IUCEA-Per schr Euniee P Newcomb- 90 bbls
-four bbls pork bbls beef 10 hf Do 2 tcs hams
tee shoulders "a SKIS corn SKIS oats ~ pkgs sun
dries ~ 0Ds feet lumber 10000 shingles
MOBiLE-Per scbr Maud-160o bdls cotton Hes
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

= t
Averages estimated In overnowed districts or
for other causes not yet planted. but included in
acreage pf 1876, to wit Arkansas 7s.pn. Tenn q
see ~ 900 Mississippi ~ 900 and Louisiana ~,
600 Total l97 900. -
Per ceniaga of present season compared with
1875! Increase = Arkansas 2. Tennessee -.
Alabama 3 7-lG, Texas g., and North Carolina
91s Ue,reose- Mississippi ~ Louisiana 10.
Georgia g-iG. South Carolina 1-iG. F1uttia
and miscellaneous 5is.
Late Louisville adyioes say: The weeks re-
ceipts have fallen behind the average of the last
few week g. and the amount " business has been
reduced proportionately. The weather has been
uniformly warm. and In some sections there
have been light showers. but. altogether. there
has been no opportunity fpt D. zing The
drotth which has been already injurious TO
some of the cereal crops and hay, has not affect
cd the tphaoeo pruareet IN any way The
weather has probably favored the plants in u
high degree. being warm and " forcing"
The advance in prices established IN the last
three week on the plant scare has been
stnadily supported to the close, though there
were occasional intervals Of rregularity and
weak kness in some grades.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

Grand Republic, Thorwesan. from 81 Lonis
j n Frazer. Canton. from Lower Coast.
Alice. Porter from Amite River.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

The most pleasant breezes. good hunting. fish
ing. yachting bathing. eating and drinking at
Point Clear. Go to the Grand Hotel there and
be happy
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
MesuOra uda
LILY 'InlnuranlI |

by Telegraph
NEw Yogg, May a. 1876.
To A Moulton, Agent
The steamship Hudson, Capt Qager, arrived
this morning.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
GEO. ]. DUNCAN.

OFFICE OF OBSERVATION. SIGNAL SERVICE U.S.A.
New Orleans May ~. 1876 !
Daily report Of the stage Of water. with changes
in the twenty four hours ending ut 8 .. m.
Above low water. Rise, Fall.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
nv RailrOm Il =.

MORGAN's LOUISIANA AND TEXAS X R.
May 25--334 bales cotton 1852 axis potatoes 200
head cattle.
Nav 25-15 bales cotton A. hhds tobacco 210 SKIS
oil cake 2s5 bbls rosin 30 bbls turpentine so bbs
whisky.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
Uy RaiirOa .

NEW ORLEANS, ST LOUIS AND CHICAGO
II Ii MAY 2s--3g1 bales cotton So hhds tobaee1
an NEW VVapt1If oHLEaNs 4 AND TEXAS RAILROAD
bbs mulasses bblsstIRaf.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
River N ews.
OFFICE New ORLEANS DEMOCRAT,
Thursday. MAY 25 1H76-I2 IN

Thursday. May Is, 1s76-12 m.
The undersigned. in assuming charge Of the
River Department Of the DAILY DEMOCRAT, re-
specially solcits from his steamboat friends a
continuance OF the patronage so literally ex-
tended during his connection with the New Or
leans Crescent and Bulletin.
GEO. J. DUNCAN
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

Highly recommended by Professors and Doc
Alpuente, Brickeli. Bruins. LIE Monnier, Mas,
Hava and other distinguished physicians Oh
New Orleans. and by the Academy OF Sciences
of Havana.
The undersigned Ia the sole manufacturer Of
this OIL. which may be had Of all druggists.
ja1 1y A. JAS lO3 Chartres street.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
Meeelpts last Evening.

ST LOUIS-Fer steamer Grand Republican,
bales cotton II hhds tobacco 1921 bbls meal 90aS
skseorn loi2 bales hay 1853 bbis hour sG3 hall 90
100ksRs lard 23i pkgs butter 962 bbls pork n ess
bacon 1900 SKIS bran.
LOWER COAsT-Per steamer ) y Frazer--
LOO iiiLs mnlnHanH
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

Receipts at the New Basin.
ANTE HlVEI-per steamer Alies--iG bales
cotton 2h 900 feet lumber.
PENSACOLA Per steamship Liz zzle-sundrles
10 order.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

'BORDEAUx-Psr bark Coultesse Ducbatel-
422 cks vino 70 eks vinegar 300 cases do 2s cases
mustard
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
what Count Andrassy says.
The Insurgents about tn Proclaim their
independence.

RAausA, May a. Intelligence. from
the ipsurgent camps indicates that, In
consequence OF the improved position
resulting from their recent victories. tho
insurgents cannot be satisfied with the
concessions they demanded at the con
ference with Baron Rodick. They now
demand absolute independence OF Her
zegovinia and Bosnia. and are actually
preparing to proclaim personal gov
ernment.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

A Goodness Between the Church and II
FavOrite Daughter.

ROME. May IA meeting OF the Car
dinals was held. at which the Pope was
present
The position OF the church towards
p,.nin wac vvncidurud. They reeolved
that relations with the Spanish Govern
ment should not be formally suspended
on account OF the adoption OF the tolera-
tion clause Of the new constitution, but
that the Nuncio at Madrid should be
granted indefinite leave of absence.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

BY this showing the domestic supply ot meats
ought to be about 1870, ,o0o.ooo pounds less than
year ago.
The visible supply Of grain NJ lake and sea
board ports and In transit from the former, at
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
DREras EXPORTS or PROVISIONS.



1875 &. 1s7ts. 1Rf5-G 1874 =.
Meas pork 4T4a3ie b,b24679 tb3t 40 Gl7g5Tt
Bacon 20. .Ga1 bbb n. .2o4 i9t 10 5G2 2s.t5a.HU
Lard "a aea O07 II, ,t52 22t 1897. .tit II ei0.TSi
Totals gT s23 asi 40.29I o2a 50 $40 2iG $3.50 lG3
Beef ... .G65 bi2 2.O2iefi 4ea3,tGA 1913. .3eb
February january ---
Mess pork tei,2oJ 5.96a40T b55s.6o0 G2Gs,l62
Bacon - "A Ra9 Ols -, ,iG5 100 ~ lag 9eal4 1906
Lard If 222.s .s37 16 sa1 5i5 1J.2J5.725 2t215.0is
Totals 90 300 5sa &c gGh III co 4a A7i go yg7 9t0
Beef .... 9ttsh2s q, ,9o5 949 l.O0p. DOG b2at ZIG
--Dacamber. November. --
Mess pork 6ast .2st sl53bi0 3,gtG,2ia 31l3.g94
Bacon .... t2.at3ist 33.A260i9 2s950.tF htls.9b
Lard .... n 759.5ps 22.6lssss 1D2oi.4s9 a3f ,ib6
Tonls &C tat Dl6 si 0aa III a. 14s 21 5D3 500
Beef ...4.. 2.ag012t 4.G74o2h 3.2a2.s37 G30t,g02
RECkPIrULATtoN.
1876. 1874 3.
Mess pork ..............,... 29.p2astt 22 sos.9 .9V
Bacon .....-.s...... .3"s.lol.1" l"'hsh,hss
Lard ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS W,fi2h6f l"h5sV,5ta
Joths .akS. itu'tta oW sf'1f"
Beef. ......4.. .............. 22.ssg,7i1 WpD.es1
BY this showing the domestic supply Of meats
ought to be about 1870, ,ooo.ooo pounds less than
year ago.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25

Lorpor. May M.-The Times, speak
ing OF Pierrepont's acceptability, says
"But Il must be admitted that the ap-
pointment does not carry SO distinct
meaning as 1t would have done year
ago, previous to the Babcock trial, nor
of Mr.. Dana" The article concludes
"In the Babcock affair there is really
nothing more than an error OF Judgment
to be alleged against Mr.. Pierrepont."
The Mediterranean fleet.
The English Mediterranean fleet VIII
consist Of twenty vessels and 5000 men
II il probable that the Channel squad.
ron, composed Of seven ironclads ana
1000 men will 20 to Gibraltar.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-25
Cuatemal aviCt0riOus rmy Of Sal
vadOr Surrcnders.

New YORK, May 24.-The following
has been received from Panama Guate-
mala is victorious The army OF Saliva
dor surrendered at discretion. Vale,
late President OF Salvador, has embark
ed for San Francisco. Gonzales, CON-
mander-in chief, has gone to Nicaragua.
DIR. Raphael XOldivar has been pro-
claimed President Of Salvador.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1876-05-27

way ; every vehicle from a wheel
barrow to a Pullman palace car
WAS brought into active ie4nisl
ton. Philadelphia had made tie
mendOuS preparation for the
great event, butall her calculations
were swept away, as a rush Is
swept out OF the pathway OF the
hurricane. Carriages, go-carts,
o:nnibuses, railroad cars, all alike
were crammed, ramlned, jammed.
All distinctions of cast or chatac
terS were utterly ignored; gentle
men in white choakerS, and sWal
low-taiied coats fought with boot,
blacks and hod carriers, for the
poor privilege of hanging on by
their eye lids to the front or back
platform OF Il dirty street car. The
heat of the cars was sitting, but
everybody was happy, barring
here and there some fat woman,
OF equity old man, whose favorlte
corn had received an undue pres
sure, or some unfortunate country
man VITO in'the squeeze had lost
his pocket book, and was sudden
ly cut oft from Centennial fun,
and realized that he was a st an
ger in a strange land, and unable
to see his way back to Skineatles
or Blue Lick. At last the grounds
were reached. | will not attempt
in this letter to describe the
buildings at all, the subject is too
vast, so | abandon it to day III
despair. Suffice it to say. the
scene was wonderful, buildings
beautiful in design, and colossal
in proportion, lowered on every
side. 1t is almost appalling to
think Of the vast amount OF
wealth and genius that these
magnificent buildings contain.
The site selected tor The opening
ceremonies WAS particularly apprO
pirate. On the one side WAS the
most colossal of the Centennial
Buildings, aud on the other, the
most beautiful structure on the
grounds. known as the Memorial
Hall. For positive grandeur and
beauty there is no building in
America to compare with it. Its
description | reserve for some
future OCCASION. BROADBRIM
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1876-05-27

"A melancholy event occurred
at Lahadie last Monday evening
DR.. Charles iiumbert. a dentist.
located for some time at that
place. committed suicide by shoot
ing himself while hunting. 1t ap
pears that the unfortunate gentle
man has been in bad health and
ii very respondent frame of mind
for some time and fears have
been entertained by his friends
and family that he would injnre
himself. On the evening mention
ed he started hunting with Mr..
Albert Himel, and reaching a
strip of woods, proposed that
they should separate and meet
on the opposite side; Mr.. lIimel
assented and had gone a little
way when he heard his co,npa
mon cali him and turned only to
hear him exclaimed 'adieu ny
friend" and see him discharge
his gun into his brpast. The de
ceased was hichl es eemtd both
personally and profe sionally,
and his rash act will cause much
SO:IOW.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1876-05-27

a shocking tragedy occurred
IN the Marlborough settlement last
Sunday evening the consequences
OF which are painful to contem-
plate ; two brothers named Rom
tree. George and William. be-
cause involved in a difficulty on
account of disorderIy conduct in
the house on the part of George.
William requested him to desist
when "a quarrel commenced and
George who was, under the indu
ence Of liquor drew a knife and
rushed at his brother, nirsninr
hlm as he ran through the ward !:
William caught up heavy pes
tie as he ran and struck his pur
suer II heavy blow on the head
faetuling the skull. We are. clad
to learn since wrinting tie above
that more favorable symptoms in
the case OF the wounded man
nave appeared, and there is a
cope OF his recovery,
If
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1876-05-27

After years of much talking
and little doing, Thibodaux has d
telegraph line and, having it,
seems to be unaware or oblivlOus
OF the fact that something is
needed to make it worth while to
maintain an office at this point.
From Mr.. Ford, the operator, we
learn that the amount of business
here does not justify him in re-
naming longer, and we are
threatened with a collapse Of the
enterprise over which we compla
Gently crowed but a few briet
months ago. He says that forty
dollars per month are necessary
to pay expenses. and we suggest
that the town make good the de
fic!t between the receipts and this
sum for a while at least, until the
hustle and stir Of the campaign
inSureS the existence of our strug
Cling line. We are sure that the
judicious authorities OF our town
will not weigh this small sum
against the continuance of the
line, and we trust that by the
time the campaign is over our
citizens will have become so habi
tuated TO its use that there will
be no more danger Of failure.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1876-05-27
TO THE MEMORY OF
Henry Oscar ThibOdaux.

who died May 18th, 1876, aged II years and
6 months.
lift be sad to mark the how'd with age
link in the halls of the remorsless tomb
Closing the changes OF iite's pilgrimage
In the still darkness of its Wondering
gloom,
O what a shadow DER the heart is flung
When peals the requiem of the loved and
young
And when the loved and young possess
those. qualities of miud and heart which III
spires the brightest hopes for their future.
how doubly sad to resign them to the ST
lence of the grave.
Noble little Henry . In yorr boyish aspi-
rations were plainly traceable the finest at
tributes OF Man, Truth, Religion, Heroisine.
these were the traits which nature and cdu
cation had imprinted on your hcart, and
which We're to adorn yonr future manhood
AMI yet, the fell Destroyer had no regard
for those, and the bud was blightc; ere It
eould unfold. lie it SO. 1t is bitter to think
You have LETT It's 50 snun. hut We know that
Tonr spirit has fed to a bright world above
tl'i that "tto1 caliett, early those WHOM.
he lovcta mere
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1876-05-27

Few remedies are applicable to such Il
wide II OF disorders a> nostctter's Sto-
mach Bitters. and this not because il has
special properties adapted to the cure OF
each such Il pretenSe would be manifest
IT, aD>urd-bUt on account of its wonderful
~ improving effect upon he general tone of
the system. and its Alternative action upon
the orga-s of nutrition, secretion and dis
charge. Besides its wellknown properties
as a remedy for intermittent and relnittent
tevers, dyspepsia, constipation. torpidity of
the liver, general debility. urinary and ute
rlne difficulties, it invaris bly, proves to be
highl, serviceable in overcoming anpmil
hypochondria. rheumatism. insomnia, and
many other disorders and disabilities oriyi-
mating in poverty or impuritv of the blood,
nervous weakness or overeXcitement. or an
imperfect performance of the physical func-
tons.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1876-05-27
Our Centennial Letter (No u
From Our Oun Correspondent. I
ED THIRODAuX SENTINEL.

ED THIBODAUX SENTINEL:
The splendid pageant is ended.
Centennial opening day has come
and gone, and now [ sit here
thinking, as it were, among the
ruins trying to collect my scat:
tered senses, to tell what [ have
seen. All is confused and mixed.
Like Cassie after his spree, | re-
member a mass of things, but
nothing distinctly. Even now, at
midnight, many hours after the
great events ST the celebration
have past it seems as if the thun
der OF the cannon, the rafting Of
drums, and the braying of brazen
instrument were still ringing in
my ears, and dancing besore nv
eyes are all the brilliant colors of
the rainbow, taking all sorts ST
OF wonderful shapes, in regiments
and columns, and divisions, batta
hons, societies, Turn Verines.
Saenger hofs, Russian bears.
British lions, Chinese pagodas,
Japanese monstroSities, and soar
lug above all, with wings extend
ed III the most patronizing man
ner, the magnificent emblem of
American freedom, the eagle bird,
by chance.
look out into the night, and
the sky is Illuminated with va
rions colored fires, rockets shoot
up towards the heavens in q
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1876-05-27
Public Opinion.

The original Declaration of In
dependence was removed on Sd
turday from the Interior Depart
ment at Washington TO Philadel
phia for exhibition. This hoary do
cument is II of the few things
that have not been stolen by the
Halicals.-LouisuiIe CoWierJ jour
nd Dem
Both political parties in the
South Carolina seem to feel the
disgrace watch nis been cast APP
on Jla State Dl her recent hiSto
ry. and t. On waxing to :, deter
nation 10 throw off the stigma
Boston AdreFt;sor (Rep.)
The administration is begin
ming to discover there is Il liulit
beyond which it cannot go with
impunity, and that limit WAS
reached when tn outrage against
Caster WIS commltteI.- Fort
Wayne, (Lad.) Sentinel (Dem.J
This affair with Miss Sweet is
another case Of President Grants
happy luck with his neu frie ends.
Yet there who are those who say
that the demand for '.retorm with
in the party" orany elevation of
the tone of the Administration,
is so unnecessary that any man
who represents this sentiment
should be disqualified far the
Presidential nomination.-(C iacin
matt GaSettc (Rep.)
Congress cannot adjourn earl
this season without an unparJnn
able contempt of the demands
OF public sentiment and the pub
lie good. To adjourn early would
be simply to choke Oft the ouly
healthy inquiry that has been
even fairly initiated tor fifteen
years. 1t would amount to more
than a failure to expose rings. 1t
would weigh not ii jot less than
the crime of embarrassing indi-
rectly every crime III America
Nil~aukee Ne,cs (Dem.)
Whether the leader be Bayard
Thurman, Tilden,, Hendricks. OF
any other good Democrat, all no.
nest and earnest men in the par
ty Will cheerfnlly do the work as
signed them Montgomery Adrer
tiser (Dem.)
Grant pleaded that in the mat
ter OF absence from the capital he
has done as other Presidents have.
1t he had initiated some of his
precedorS more generally he
would have done better.-[M
Louis Times. (DeM.)
We do not stand and fall back.
ward into Tildens's arms, but de
llberately place ourselves there
with less pleasure, however, than
we would into the embraces Han
cock it the Northern Democrat
States would Indicate the same
preference ter him. Richmond
Wing (Dem.)
1t must be acknowledge by all
intelligent and candid men that.
as Tar dis candidates are COncern-
ed, the Democrats have the best
array in point of talent aud mum
Der. n 4 General Hancock.
whose heroic deed in time of war
are not more conspicuous than
his entire devotion to the priaci-
pie OF civil liberty in times of
peace, with talents which make
him the peer of any of our states
men, has national popularity
which would draw largely from
the Republican parity Frank
(HdSs.) Reqister (InH)