, 1876-08-20


pride lnanT would feel in seeing citizen Of thi:
State in the Presidential chair and Mr. TiIden
becomes candidate whose prctcnsious arc not
TO be ignored. Nuthiug less than the earnest,
hearty, AMI persistent work nj Republicans,
whether identified By the macline:' or not.
can secure the success Of tie l:cuublicau ticket
il this State this fall.
THE AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.
This Association, which at Que time was quite
4 formidable rival 1T the Associatcd Press in the
gathering Of news for the press Of tile country,
] learn is abu,lt on its last legs For several
years it was managed by Mr. Robert Johnston,
OF the Eveai"y 4Hn;l, who was its Treasurer,
anu through whose energy and pccuniary assist
ance it had been placed on !. paving basis
This springa change of management took place,
some of the Stockholders seeming to he Jealous
of Mr. Johnston, AMI now, Instead of being
profitable Association, the A. F. A. is in
ttebt, does not pay its employees has
lost 11auy Of its customers, aud
is in condition Vi general decline. am in
formed that its total collapse NAV be looked for
any day, leaving the Stockholders with quite
formidable array OF indebtedness staring them
in the fa.c. At one time this Association hid
fair to monopoli.c greater part of the even
ing paper busincsss IF the country, anu, under
liberal acd iudeio,1s management, it might
hsye been successful.
NEWSPAPER RuMons.
Almost every .iay new reports regarding tile
Tribune arc started. 1t is tn come out for Til
den, it is to be rabiu Republican; it has been
bought up in Couhlin.'s interest; TiLlen has
just purchased its outstanding mortgage; the
"young editor" Is to he superseded: and, in
fact. all the possible changes are predicted for
it. Among the latest have heard is the
rumor that, Immediately after the State Con-
vcntio1,, it will fall into the hantls Of Jealous
Republicans. WHO have succeeded in obtaining
control Of il without being intumbcrel with
Thy real estate and t'e tall tower" While
that the Tribune is pecuntarils' hard up, and
that any clsaugc which would put money in its
purse w"uld br hailed with JOY by all VINO are in
any wise responsible for its debts.
Mr, Jones, Of the 1i,ue~, is now in Europe,
hut is expected home next month, III time to
play an active part in the Presidential campaign.
am informed that tho Tiacs stock which he
bought at the time OF Jvnninss' retirement
from the editorial management is owned by cx-
Times opposition to Conliliug and Cornell, and
Tor its preference for ex-Goy. Morgan for
Governor. 1t is unfortunate fur the I:cpubl-
tam party in this State that the Times is such an
q Administration sorcilcad," for its per
sistent attacks upon Gen, Grant and his All
mnistration are injuring the Republican party.
A prominent Democrat said to me a day Or
two Since that hc regarded the service which the
Times was doing the Democratic party US far
more effective than any the T1orld could do.
Efr 1s blow the the "ss o smho StrhS; at the m rf5sn a
Gratis, who hold the Republican party respon-
sible for every act OF tile Administration. While
the Times is a jealous Republican journal in
every other respect, it kicks over tho milk-pail
BY constantly switching its tail at everything
that IT'LL it II M JS Jons rs. wsGs ethef M poll
he is i1n;nm to tI nartv and his 1acr h1i ~ Ie
he 10 wy crlv ri f,ls 70 - comnrecnl his resnnsi
hi1;+;es Ia Is !. n,ichtv anod frllo,y and means
,a1I h,. ~ Ionst ~ Il" ;n,nnt;nns 1nas n.,5
a+ona oo ~ ~ tha av;1 bc ;s Inin..- What the
JSue* nce1s is live. yi2orous edit
Or In's lso,a 1unnng t great po!lal
{uh, ia ,1toDefher tno serions inh fnr IKE shor7
..:aa .nS - 1o,,as ~ - nn1,,1b s,,"nose
fni19 %,mueo o'o'sS ''Ne' " Ae~o''p'sS-1 '''>~
~, ,.,-, or ouv e,1s
!. IN his element in = noli1ica1 contest. It is
- n ~ n,a ~ sar;ng n m ali :;des If
1e hn ~ p torrats fnr h;s nnn4r h,,lts that his
.n,1 r.;o;'3.s H,vnc NJ re@or,1 fnr either mn,
~ ::1 ~ ,aat,a,,.or 6Ero,,,ie.,o,,.l,, an<l
y, ep-,s roo9 Ine-shnts nr1.sinnally
r,Iia ha,pa sue 10 S,% m;ss;,cs are h5rmiess
n1mes @ lI th o"s .tea;nns Yrs y mshs ara
hol"d ~, r. +,1,th +hot thex 10 INV G,maoe md
~ uaSAsu i, ~ ~ -a-,,o. 49, .,ou,+ ~
cn,7 +oet;,nonv to make man hecve
a1,..+h; ~, - ~, sars Persnno11v Wr Dana
H. nens ;s Srpos oent,eman m Th,s l. Wv he s,1n.
-ua. oaua ~. - ~ x.l., ~ i,an-: th.t 1,u
~; ise n.at ILL.,, - ~ nnn s,,ro1.s aoonna,,;sb
h;s dafaat n onount If sne.;,I
7;,1. ~, fin r,,r+ 1T Mr. T;Jdan Mil ;,d,,ro
~ ~ 1n-s.o ~. ~. " Jarsh nrrnnsa hc !;
~ Dua - aoa a ~ cha11 po efo,,e,. arch
@ ..'ht H. ,drocatns lie e1ort;Gn Nh
49, tio htond;sSn,ants ~ t1,at +shar,l ~ rnon
s4 s4eH taf can sWerve fln from it's purpose Mr.
Dana is q good latcr, aud he will never "let
up'' on Tilden till he has seen him snuely
tucked away in his little cotfin But, while
gratifying bis personal revenge. Mr.. Dana is not
obliyious to the dollar and cent features OF the
campaign. and SO diversfes his assaults upon
men and things as to make his paEcr very much
sought for. It is to be seen in eyerybouy's hand
in the morning People bur it to see what new
lies it invents each day laugh ncreduous]y over
its abuse of everybody, and enjoy the insidious
attacks it makes upon Tilden. Thus Dana con-
trircs to make the San sell, and, at the same
time, work out his personal revenge upon Gov.
Tildcn.
The Express is said to be plowing in tough !
row Of stumps. Some time ago
4 FEW sANGGlSE DEMOCRATS |
we're foolish enough tr put up $4,000 With the
hope of forcing the Ezzuess into the position OF
The leading Democratic paper in the city. all |
politicians and petty ofIiccholdcrs, were dr,-
yooncd into taking the PAPER and there really |
Sas a promise Of better times for the (1ccrepit |
2ld sheet. The manager even went 50 fur as to |
.,isc the salaries Of some Of its writers from
$3.50 to SO per week. But the thirty-day SUBJ
,criptious expired. there we're no renewals, the |