National Republican., 1876-03-24

.ETittle Fee Robbins, or the pemtchC prlDe-
snatcher of the old North State is the way /
the North Carolina papers put it.
You can easily recognize great statesman |
at the Capitol by the remarkable dignity III
which he arises from chair on which 4 Dent
pin is anchored.
The manner in which Caleb Marsh forced
his tribute money from Mr. Evans Is periecIy
in accord with the despicable manner in which
he has conducted himself throughout the
entire case.
..Wbv. how d've do, Hicster:' exclaimed
Marsh Yesterday as he met Clymer for the first
timc since his return from Canada. "Iou do
nrcttv we'll, how do do p returned Mr. Glib
sons second fiddle inquiringly.
Notwithstanding the present tendency oi the
Democratic party towards Tcpudiation there
arc men in this city who would gladly, under
tbe ,,rcs~ure of hard times. exchange theT
hoavar1v securit. IS for L nit ed States bonds.
The sickness supcrnduccd by the bad Yea-
| iiIatinn in the House has resulted in one goou'
! ot Icast. Some of the BOurbOns who nave
l,,cn confined 10 their rooms have becn wear
inc slippcrs. and the snakes i'll their boots nave
| died from exposure.
Several prominent Democrats arc neg"tiat-
| ing for a transfer of PeDdleton assets 10
their individual interests. So long as Uentie-
man Georges moral liabilities are so much
greater than his political assets the bargain Is
really an unpromising affair.
Il fills the true American citizen with the
spirit dSprofourd awe to see Richard H. Dana
arise in the majesty of his Bostonian bulki-
moss. and. with his blue blood flushing red IN
his face. cry aloud, "Who, pray you, are
,hc Committee on Foreign Affairs, that
.bould condcscerd to appear before them!
Echo answers. "Hush. Dick, hush.
pom Hill is announced TO deliver the addres;
on the 2Gtb of April, on the occasion oi th(
decoration of the graves Of the Confederate
dead at Columbus, Ga. This fact having De
; come generally known among the Northeri
democrats they have taken Benjamin quieti!
. by the button hole and begged him, by all ina
, | is good and true, you know, not to say any
: thing rash.
These skeletons are queer things. 1t wa
i great fun for the Democracy to rumage aoou
: in the Republican household in search OF ou
n skeletons, hut when they accidentally found on
,. of their own grim skeletons visiting one
Is our skeletons, they Immediately proceeded
n laugh out of the opposite corner oil the sii
;, in their faces, which, OF course. was qui
, natural.
e General Mckenzie, now in command
l. Fort Sill, has been tclcgraphcd for 10 apPe
ID before the committee. All oil the olhcers
l. the garrison who understand the true stu
ic tion of affair." at the post respecting the suite
= chin of Mr.. Evans have recommended !
to reinstatement, and arc willing to appear
:, fore the committee and testify respecting
:, administration of the post tradership ana
:, on the reservation.
be The Democracy Of Rhode Island are IN
most pitiabIc plight. In all the length 4
ri broad.h Of that abrey lated domain they
,is find no one to accept the candidacy for Ut
60 ernor Even worse than that, they are una
IN. to induce a carpct-bagger to submit to the
- pleasaptness OF defeat that must inevita
~ follow the domination. The Democracy
eu Rhode Island had better merge themsel
| into the hepuUilC9I iahhS, anu 0''
lbs State one united and harmonious lam
by They will die if they do not.
on uu-,o
-, The Brooklyn Unoh says VINO
,N- -, dorl,en de hole - remarked the colored pa
nc exploring the bottom of bears nest.
an comrade. who was desperately holding
Ihe brnip. shouted: "If the tai! guV way you
vas wot dark dc hole" which small parable IL
my tratcs what shuts of the light at Washing
lust now. Republicans are calling Tor
his exposure of every guilty man, but the De
in Gratis are beginning to discover that IL :,
VIC tail hold slips not few of their own pom
the brethren will lie damaged. The last INV
i'm ment revealed half a dozen Democrat'c raS
and the whole Democratic party conhlNih
,ans BeIknap's escape in order to screen tue
,or dozen.
ship Jus, .hout as Ueexpected. The latest cur
res report is that newspaper men we're the
more cause Of General Belknsp's crime. They
of made responsible for the reason that IN th
luu- ports OF balls and receptions they always
,sut great pains 10 descsibe In glowing terms