Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-10-12
Correspondence.
Letter from Washington,
WASHINGTON. ~. e.

Gets. 1861.
Democrats are a. their old gam, again;
clustering AMI blowin. about the large
msjoritics they viii obtain next Nov IN
nearly all the States outside OF New Eng
land. This Is an old dodge. aud II they
could ever forget anything they ought to
forget this rs il hs. proved 80 Improbable
but they neither learn nor t,-- et. u boast
ing would elect a candidate seymour would
have been President ard they tried the
same style OF elecliencering with Greeley
with the same result. Now Tildcn boasts
that he will carry y. Y, ~ 10 900. and the
hungry pack OF ofilce-seekers hanging on
TO BIZ, coat tails claim two-ihirds OF the
other states. IL has been comfort to
Democrats tor the last sixteen years 10
count their chickens before they are hatch
ed, and IL would be- cruel to deprive them
OF this innocent pleasure; but If Mr. T1dcn
has not improved his knowledge Of Ar.'h-
metic siucc computing his income. his ma
iority will dwindie down to zero. Inc
Democratic rcformers are making every
effort to COLOMBO Indiana with repeaters
and baIIot-b"x suffers from all parts OF the
country. Baltimore has farnishrI her
quota OF the very best material 10 that
linz The monumental city became 50 no-
tel some Years hack for the abundance OF
its roWdy element tia, bushes, men tinh-
ing the trade about Ia bs deserted had to
orsanzc themselves into committee, lor
the purpose OF putting down tA!' cla.s
Washington too. with very ssnah supply
ot th, element claimed representation IN
the bo.uS convention At indianapolis; %
enough money was procured to send ofl a
bakers dozen. and they wern escorted 10
the depot hy two Democratic clubs ard a
brass band Chas- Francis Adams was ex-
pcctcd 10 90 out with the boys but he sent
letter Instead. stating that such work
would be better In hands OF the Young and
more active men. Ills heart was in the
cause. however. and he was a true reform
er Gen. T.. G. Darlington OF the three
months District Vols who has been stump
ing Ohio tor the Democracy will join the
boys 10 Indianapolis. rhis veteran served
some four or i've wceks-lnng enough 90
impose on honest oh Abe and get Il com
mission A. District Az. FOR this District,
which hr held until removed by President
Grant, and now he too wants reform. In
the hotel l,bbcs Ia this city the Indiana
election Is the all absorbing topic OF con
Ner,ation. Advices received here based
on q careful estimate made by the Repaid
- + I
that the Republicans will carry the State
on Tue day next. a. u. MuHcti. ex-Su-
pcrvising Architect OF the Treasury has
been appointed b. Scc'y Mnrril! superin-
tendeut OF the Custom house al Cincinnati,
Chicago. aud ~. Louis. and OF the Post
Once at y Y. Ph,la.. II ,r:f,rI. comprc-
hendng tho bai,d.ns, originally dc-ig ncd
and commenced by Mr.. Muilctt. but ,iill
uhcomplclci. The appointment j, saii 70
have the flIl acquiesance OF Supervising
Arclijtec; lIiil aud j. made on the request
OF the leading citizens of the localities
named. II =. Y. rillcn IL a believer Ia the
mr., MOI 70 5c wi6udicft:;a al That ks i r..
former. II the half told OF OF him l. true.
NA'tiN - Nv IA III VI lii'' country more
need Of reformation than 5 J. A CORES
pondcnt OF the y. \. Times. writing from
Brady's Bend. Clarion County. r.. tell,
all abou; hi connection with the Brady
Bend Iron Works .how he ruined the town.
aud his reform resulted ia depopuiating
thrifty district. aud depriy.ng two thou
sand Peopcrie OF their home. Aud thi. j.
the reform ;lat lahnrla; r.ap;e are called
upon 10 eject President vi the Great Re
public Ia this centennial year. There Il no
Ionge- any doubt but that Republicans
have carried Colorado by at leas; ta"
thousand majority elecIlnS all Of the State
officers. the Congressman anl majority
Of both branches OF Legislature. Thi, l.
the FIRST election OF the Maiden Sta,. which
has just been admitted into the Sis.erhood
of the Union. The Legislature Just elect
ell will elect TWO L.. ) Senators and ap-
point three Presidential electors Thus
Colorado is sure for Hayes aud Wheeler.
LOGAN.