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New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
TIE PARDON OF MARY RYAN.
A LETTER FROM MR. snELDON-wnY HE ASKED
GOV. 1ILDEN TO GRANT TIE PARDON.
IA thc EHiLnr NJ The TrlbMNf.

4 LETTER FROM MIR. sHELDON-wHY HE ASKED
GOV. 1ILpEN TO GRANT TIE PARDON.
To the Edit0r Of The TrtGHHe.
SIR: | had not intended to notice the many
mssatcncnis and criticisms OF the p.r's, made for po
itlcri eject in relation to the pardon of Mary Ryan
FROM the city Prison July TO- Gov Tldcns acts re-
qurc no explanation apology from buta paragraph
i'm Iur TRBSE OF this morning IN which it Is stated that
the pardon was granted the representation ~ Col
A. w. sheldon Oi tie Prison Association, That she was
harworkng woman, with number of children To sup
port" seems 10 cal for reply.
As the court records show. Mary Ryan was convicted
I'm tho Court Of Special Sessions OF breaking prison, and
on the 24h OF August 1919. was sentenced TO the Combs
for one year In the early part Of June wrote TO the
Governor, asking him 10 commute her sentence to ten
months or in other words. to grant her the
mutation allowed by law to the prisoners sentenced to
the State prisons and pcncntiaric which Is two months
on the first year, giving Reason for this application
that she WAS In poor health and that perhaps she had
been sufficiently punished, and, having been sentenced
for year, that the same deduction should be made for
suol conduct IA would nave been ad she been sent 10
the Pcncntiary The Goycruor, after considering the
informed me that there med 10 he nothing that
would lustiy ms nierierencc; thht h' legal dclhcOh
could not be allowed, and that she was rs wen on IN
prison She would be out To THIS lied that while
there was particular merit IN tho ease, regretted his
decision, and hoped he would reconsider It, saying that
tie woman confined tO her bed aud tat had that
day been Informed by one O the marOns that she was
daily growing that rho bad been kept ont of the
hospital at my request until the Governor had acted
upon her application and Further that her parents were
In comfortable circumstance and had promised tO take
her home and her IN the event of her release.
In this letter asked the legal deduction could not bo
allowed that she be pardoned In response to this APP
peal and upon ths statement Of the facts Of the
above set iOrth The Governor pardOned her upon the
ION inst shortening her time by Ony six weeks, whereas
had she been sent To the Pententiay she would have
been discharged under the communication law on the 23d
Of June. IL Is unnecessary after the above statement 0f
the grounds upon which recommended her for ENccU-
tive ccmency To that did not represent her 10 be
" hard working industrious woman, with number of
children " support and had such been
made ~ the Governor their truth tas would have
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
DEEDS PREFERRED TO PROMISES.

To the razor or IGe ITfO OHH'
SIR: Allow me emphatically to dissent from
the conclusion of your correspondent of July u;
Count Florida for Hayes and wheeler" or rather,
to affirm that unless Florida is " counted in Tor
HAYES and Wheeler the returns IN November wih
show a decided majority for Tildrn and icnurl'hs
Nearly all The white voters Northern and southern
ana rapidly increasing norton Of the intelligent col
orcd vojcrs demanding a thorough fcioim III vi
trsl and stare affairs ana are prepared 10 emphasize
that demand by supporting S2muc j. INdch loi lirN4-
dent they also support & org" L. Drew Tor ''"Nrtno
ern business man who has made Florida his home ana Is
doiug great service IN advancing the mattr interests ="
The SItc Florida people feel that the ONLY safe course
i Ia support for Office whose deeds, not PROMISES
are their credentials. D. H. T.
,JdCLSOHriic Fla. July 10, 1~16.
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29

Total ,2Si,Ol3 TlOjJOO,60J +p-'-"o''~'
Thus it will be that We supply to the people OF our
own hemisphere less han fourth in value OF thl "cn
Great Britain furnishes them and largely under hall as
pprI rs does French industry that while export an
uuoy 10 Brazil 10 the value Of not more than SI,'oo
oOO Great Britain supplies that country with tie
products OF her industry t0 the value o TioooVooo'
and France nearly Sl70OOoO0 that while our eHporS
to the Argentine Republic amount t. less thah F1ooo
O0o those Of Great Britain reach $G0OOOOO and 'hose
of France to about 1jOOOOG0. II we anay" these eN
portation the showing is s more dSeredItaDle 10 the
business and commercial enterprise of the American poo
pe with all progress ana capital invested IN cotton
manufactures in 81 the aggregate vain" o. aI'c' W
cotton manufactures exported from t1e untcd S'es 20
Mexico and the six principal South American Stat'S
have mentioned was only $22GlGOo, while tGat on Great
Brit tin was ss, $4,000, and France wl'hn traction
oy ~ 600 900 with all our skill iron workers We sup
Piled the same countries for the same pcli"u WIN ihh
binrry or iron and steel and other articles of ron ana
tnI i he yaiun Of only S }. 5I. when Great Britain
supplied them Ia the amount OF Sl1.NoJ'by1 t-N,n III
leather and articles made OF leather the value oI our ~
nor diJ moi reach 500 600 while that OF the exports
Of Great Britain amounted 10 SlGJOOOO ana 81 ltaGcc
actually o ~ 900 stranga say, while The yaluc
~ ,I,t,rr and cIcrs, exported o Brain in 1874
was actually less than $1,000 English cheese ana butter
tu the value 77G $50 aud from France 10 the Fau1 VI
S~G7 So found market IN thai country - ,,,r
Cnu IL be the quality and character of "r dhu
f,ctur, of cotton iron. and steel are such thal t can
not hc sold in the Argentine Republic, IN BiaLh lhu
Colombia in competition win those % l-ini W. "
least with less di-purityl bad supposed 'uHtiPhti!'
and am sill unwilling to belicy" that WITH proper Gh'i
pri,. ON hc part American duaiar tul'fa ana ieI
chants they cannot much cloa"r cDiir'lt.Hpl H
tlan the pregnant Gguc- have cited show 10 n ] tlS
,cnfOriuna.cy N present, and ~ the b-ht o "ht"
oIy Ia hr seen a reason Tor the present great ',rPt
sion IN all branches Of American manu- ll5
T. should hr the urgent effort Of the American l'iii'
turing and commercial GLASSES Ia ascertain Why II - D
our cXpoIt, to the spanish American 7ia are l,Iy m M
"a small II American cotton, ron ana ~t'tl a'iu C"l
uu,tr,- 10 not produce precisely such hilcI'N a. az
suitable those markets, that ic should be hno" ,;
r,u,dirI. OF course cannot come III '"nPt'!'l'L
with Pr nch wines and si but j. there lrStlHiic ui
irrrmelbr for the fact that WINE Hi'! - Ii
.s ryuurtcl 40 the countries Ia iuc,tiun I'D hiu
ware and cutlery To thu inNOiccd Nalut ui f,2 ,
t-,rici states have only exported like article to tue
value uf ~lG.GOpi
IyOOEi,1t \. l., July II, l~'6.
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
Hayes NOMINATION IN MINNEsOTA.

To the EditOr Of the tribune.
SIR: The nomination of Hayes and Wheeler
by the Cincinnati Convention at FIRST not only sur
prise but bitter disappointment 10 the EepuolcanS OF
Minnesota Among the strictly partisan there was an
enthusiastic Blaine feeling, with strong undelcrleni
for Bristow second choice and when the result "l the
sixth ballot was announced, the disappointment conse
ouent over the defeat of the two fayorites was only
eouaed By the JOY felt the defeat of Grants favor
ties Conklng and Morton. From day to day since the
Convention the conviction has grown deeper and the
sotisiactton more universal among bOth R'ubcas ana
Indenendcnts that the Representative Of the Republican
nary had acted wisely and we'll and that HAYES and
Nbeclcr represented i'm their individual personal ties ~
their public and private characters. the most cNe an
sincere types of honesty aud public anu pr
yate virtue Gov. IiayCs's letter OF accept
ance gives mqua1 satisfaction to every class c&cer
fbc ID InOcrats Republicans ana Independents regard
il as he honest ultCauce OF an honest nante expire
sion of a statesman having the sagdcty not Only 20 nm
dersraud but the bpldu".s and IcaCssncSs 10 dcdI"
what the country needs for its purca'ion lie pledges
biwsef m no uncertain way to needed reforms ana meats
ures in every department of the GOtCiumcnt scrvice
What is most admircd in Hayes ctcr Is the bold
ennciaton OF principles in direct antasonSn WIN inc
policy of President Crafts adminislat;o Mnneso'l
viii surely roll up large majority for Hayes nd wheeler
in November. j." IL uILLN'
Minneapolis July II, 1876.
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
A Liberal EOR TILDEN.

LETTER PROM MIR. PORTER SIILLDoN-Ils NAME
WRONGLY APPENDED TO THE CALL FOR A LIB
ERAL STATE CONVENTION.
To the EGttOr or The Tribune.
SIR: In TIE TRIBUNE of Saturday IS a call
for Liberal STATE Convention" purporins 10 nave
been signed by certain officers and members OF 'no o
Liberal Republican organization, NY name appearing
among the signcrs desire to state that my name WIS
attached TO such call without my Rrowicdse'
while may be Gin sympathy with the professions OI
,be Rembucan party" am not with its acts do not
invite any ono indorse the Cincinnati nominees '
since the nominations, have cOunseled anu Sl4 ''o
10 counsel the independent Voter TO support Sa"'l
Tfden for The Presidency. The managers OF inc h'Pu
cap Marty have been utterly faheSs to Their pf"ies
,ons for wears that my judgment has forced me to abau
don all hone that they viii reform tS practices can
not help believing that whatever unwilling CONCESSIONS
they may bc forced 10 make 10 secure lhe
vote i'm their hour of danger viii be utterly dsltSiI'c
s6onld they nl themselves firmly seated IN power loi
another four years II the Sa.e oi orA N"s 80 % o
to east Us vote for the Ilhclu;'. % i'm nom.
doubt that the saratoga Convention Womb pliCc III u
nation not Nj Curtis vet Mr. ENaitS r"pNSHO'
but some "lova KelupioHi iii,' sri,5t nI
friend of the Administration ms lIr\ii.,I- NlMt ~ 80
the managers OF the party may be cOWtH anu , ~
terms by yon and the leallySs men ,, w % var ticsr
boweyr small their number; but the cetlou UN 'i
men as in years past will treat Nour cnH,N'S VII 80 %
anJ cont,,ncly and with the sAl and energy ol ihe
past will MAINTAIN intact the prlcuceS III
Glory IN. which YOU have been foremost TO Coiui'
snce the nominations have carefully aud tboushIun
read the arguments of y0ur cuitnrais ahu i".ti yt y
Are nore 10 be AIRED than those OF the EepuDlealN;
Tls cap only granted. II at all when You ulNr"Edtd
the c0ntro ling influence OF great leader VIII PoSlNc
o'J o1,sIye oulcs of leadership. As such leader,
Nth sIrh opaies samuel J. 1idcn, in my judgment
stands nj tie head Of the statesmen Of Our couhtf'e
riv uin c>c weary years OF corruption and mis-
rnIe vino brlng called high executive once D.! ite
voice of the ueopc has regarded the promises OF re
form tbrourh which he elected mere iatiluo.
bnt has inau .Ilaed most vigorous war alike on me
corruIticnists Of his party and the orp"' H. uht
bis name in tDat bcnalf, has become household Noi"
throughout the laud.
Win sucb y leader. armed with the great power m
trlistpd to the Executive of the United states Win IL
denis skill ana daring TO use II against corruption ana cA
trayaaancc III favor Of Tetrcuclment ana reform, no
party can 20 wlorg My Judgment viii not allow me |"
turn from such man III support o. ihoihc' Wh" WIN
LONGER ard greater opportunities Ui pu"Ic service mas
made for hlrs,lf but commonplace record and cNhl
jtcd 10 the public Of those great qualnc~ OF az
crsjyt leadership IL reform which the condition Vl DOth
parties II seems t. me alike impcrAilNcN drn"h's
Jdrest0,ra, ". T.. July 2i 1876. PORTER SHELDON
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
REPUBLICANS FOR INITIATION.

To tn EdttOr or Ihe IFtO""'
SIR: You had much TO say in your issue OF
last saturday about the past position of The Democrats
on the financial question Would You be kihd eh"uH u"
sov something on the past position the Republican
p,ry on the subject. 1t seems TO me th'' are
several prominent innltionSiS in the Republican party,
cb as senator's Morton ana Ferry. the Hon W d. hci-
lev and Benjamin T. Batter. In Indiana the laSt Hcln-
ca n'atfnrm calls for the repeal Of the Resumption
act Not many years The Republican majority IN
Congress paSsrd an extremely initiation measure, wihrh
Gr,nt's veto alone prevented from becoming a law.
When in the last National Republican t0nNc non u was
proposed resolve that there should De No longer post
poucmcnt Of resumption than Jan. J. lS1 the C'HNrn-
ZION refused incorporate such resolution IN lS pat-
form Is not the position Of the Republican party %" the
n tur'a question mole uncertain ihIn tha "i me p'o
cratic party \ LIBERAL i'hiIbiiONN'
ke,lDcrt, v. D., July 81, 1S76.
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
DOMESTIC ECONOMY.
METHODS OF CHEAPER LIVING.


To the Edttor Of The Tribune.
SIR: lour article on the "COst OF Living ="
which you published July - il very interesting one,
and one which should set "hopscEccpes to thinking OF
where the money goes" Unu>ckccpers as a general
thing pay little attention To- tie small leaks and
continually on the lookout for the large ones. Every
body knows that there has been great Shrnkage in
values in The Wholesale market" but little reduc
ou the retail stores. We paving much for the
necessarics OF life ut the grocery to-day did
in 1873 even In 1870. II is 50 IN my case, ana do
not doubt bat it Is the in thousands OF others.
pay cash down for everything get not a the end OF the
month, but when get the article but 1t always seems
to me that the customer who "kCeps book account
gets the most consideration, and TIE persons who pay
their way they 20 have gUt tO wait until their lord
shs" srl ready to wait upon them. would suggest 10
sensible people who ia moderate CrcumS Stanrcs to
nut an end the cNtOrtiOn that Il pracc1d upon thrm
and olu together and buy their groceries and staple
articles hy the Wholesale thereby saving rom - 10 10
per cent which Il more than they can get for Their money
In tho savings banks There are few people who SO
Dnur that they cannot save 10y strict economy IA SIX
months 500 500. Then let them make out list ot
ncc.ssar, articles and ~ 10 some trslN worthy grocer
and ash him ms lowest cash price To t the order II his
price doe. not SUIT 20 somewhere clsG and then COM
pare notes" By dong hOusukccprrs VIII then learn
where the money :" and learn al the time
that Horace Greeley about right when he advised
people to cuOp, rate with each other. REFORM.
Acr York, July 20. 1876
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
WHERE ICE Il CHEAP.

SIR: I'm TIE TRIBUNE of Monday last OBJ
served tbat in NcwYori AID Brooklyn :" lee has risen
TO - cents per hundred to families and 90 cents per
hundred to wholesale buyers" In later number Oh
served that lee IN Newark advanced to figures sun
higher II happen, that within sight OF the room in
which I am writing thousands of tons or pure Lake
Champain leo IN process Of transportation 10 New
York and Newark. IL is notorious in this community
that the ice taken New York is delivered at tie dock
i'm that city for - per That which goes 10 Newark
l. sold Lc. at - 30 per ton making the price IN Newark
not lar from - per transportation IRON iHis place
Ia Scw Or, - - per tu! 20 Newark Of course
tlr more. lee purr clear. solid, worth more DY itr
than the average Hudson River tee u never an uceE
tain crop on Lake Cuumplain. III any quantity, Ia any
year II may be delivered NcW-lUrS aud Newark at
about the prices named above. How long WI! our cti
z,u, Tor am them, pay ten OF twelve dollars per
ION for delivery ter arrival! HOW long before thi Co
operation families small dealers snail compel mo
rrp,Iy Ia brhgyr i's,.lti CITIZEN.
GestO0rt Lukc ChInpidm, July -, 1876.
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
MIR. GODwIy AND HIS HERO.

To tie EdttOr OF TIC ITFUH"V'
SIR. When Mr.. Tilden in his address to
+ I,rh,, rrou ST Louis spoke of entering upon The
rt dutics of te Presidency in that spirit OF cohSe-
Grafton in which the soldier enters battle" it was ' ny
some of the reyercnt that the Governor struck an m
tude inst trc too STACEY TO he impressive IT'S iao
Loyevrr that Mr. Tlidcn remains full-gro"n nero III
Tho ess of Mr. Parkc Goodwin after intimacy o forty
,cr and that for his hero Mr.. Goodwin would esteem
nose FOO grand or gloomy peculiar which Is Ger9
edwin rrod his letter over after II had cooled on d ne
ro1 hink that perhaps II would have 'een ho't
inc if it had been pitched on more elnpri', :. m tbc
Fjffh Avenue Conrrees and Others who awe, on IN .u
serene nights of contemplation" should heWr 10" ~
assume tone that IS not strictly judicial holS'
NOE lOIt. JIlv u, l~IO
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
M LIFE TENURE IN AMERICA.

70 tht EdttOT or TIC IFtbUHt.
SIR: A Republican who followed Greeley in
1872 and who now wishes that somebody up for tie
Presidency with half the brains and 1.-THE of the tire
less industry Of that great man. wants to ask question
su,pose the 10000 Offices In this country were
now fed by Democrats, is anybody silly enough to sup
nose nat Hayes would have written the socaed reform
paragraph in has letteri To me 1t seems virtually a
,ld,e Tn tbjS great body oficcholdors, Repuh
aans fbat tbcy shall not be disturbed III Their placesa
caP straight bid for their support and an attempt 10
nioce himself prccisey in Grants position II running Tor
rreSectop Iii all very well % cry down The maxim,
"o tbe victnrs belong the spOils If said spos are al
,oa1v in vn,Ir clutch The provision Of the Constitution
nj Massachusrts forbdding the Treasurer TO remain I'D
oce more than tive years grounded in common sense
end "a vast imuroycncnt the life tcnnre OF Office
holding Which Mr. Hayes seems 10 desire 10 import rom
England and iasten on us. hAMtDtN'
(;htcoDee lidSS., July %, 1876.
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
THE DECISION OF OHIO LIBERALS.

10 Fhe Z utI"F VI TIT 'TV'"V'
SIR: You assert that the Liberal Rrpubli-
cans throughout tic United States Will vote for Hayes
aud wheeler. This may be 50 in other parts OF the
United States but not in tlis town. In The Liberal
movement of 1872 some 20 Republicans in this place
and voted With the Democrats FOR Mr Greeley.
few last year voted Tor Mr. Hayes, hut large proper
tior of them upward of JO voted for MI Allen Or tc
liberals who voted for Allen last wear ary all vii!
yuc fo! III and Hendricks this year and none Tor
HAYES and Wheeler. They believe that jhr p 1tical
,niz3fion which puts Mr. Hayes forward Is too much
tncturcd with Cirantism permit him to ru the affairs
of fine Government outside of the interests "f the
rips and cinIcs which now control II instance Zach
C'b5ndler at the bead Of the National Committee.
Saiem, OhiD, July 2l 1876. J H. MILLER.
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
THE coUxsELoRs OF rILDEN AND HAYES.

To me Edttor Of The TrtJane.
SIR: Both parties profess to be seeking re-
form Now the question with me is this: Is II more
probable that Mr. Hayes viii b. able to correct the evils
which we suffer- surrounded he win be by such men
s Morton Conklinc Logan and others, whom the coun-
try and the Republican party particularly rcpGdaics;
or i it more probable that GOV: Iden VINO VIII MOI ne
surrounded bv men abler than himself. and who Will be
comDc,lcd lean such mcn a. Thurman. biNari ana
Kcran will he able 10 Inaugurac and press q" success
forms which will restore the Administration OF th'
Federal Government 70 cOmp1r1tlva purify II pos
,blc that may De pTciudc"d against MI T. Clanhiei
NM deem hi, selection Chairman of the National
Ermhlicau Committee most UNIT one. ana one WHEN
needs explanation. have never associated ms hmnr
,ytg re- Crm nor have hrird any one els" 30 So
Nelr- ORR. JnIy y, lolG. IlLLRAL NIII bIIOAN,
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29

oeatedy that not many frst-rate men seek pubic sua
lions ard because of the uncertainty OF the tenure III
ordinary times s probably true since the RUE GOV
srning private employment is different thlnk IL y
what Gov HAYES promises not merely as 10 slahu,Tu'
but as to stability in the cvServce, mat produces e
eommendaton OF so many independents. ana predl'3
MAT II elected and proved thoroughly consistent anu
persistent upon these points he VIII leave once a @ e
end hated Indeed of politicians, bat great III tc hearts
of tho people / have fears OF an army OF oO,V1u
settled holders many required by phD
ana they are answcrabe for MISCONDUCT To the
bio6eT nowrrs More formidable and denortdlzing j,
that far greater and cNer1GcuallnS hlOD' INC 'N ,
outs of the SpoilS system. l. Az
Y,rE .Iuy @. 1876.
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
Mr.. T1LDEN's INFLUENCE on DEMOCRATS.

To the EdttOr Of Thc TrtbUne.
SIR: You give Mr.. Tidcn full credit for
honesty capacity, and general fitness for the Office OF
President of the United States SIN you seem To convey
fine idea that the party behind him would II he were
elected cycrcisc undue influence over him am inclined
to tEnk that men Of true greatness Of character ana
eminent fitness FOR leadership Of the people, whether m =
civil or military capacity viii inspire their following ana
elevate Them believe that like GonapiIie. washington
ana Jackson they wild lead the people, ana compel them,
nv in own magnetism. To emulate their greatness NAV
Mr. TGrn, by the influence lie has c%crtrd over Tue
Democratic party. eNcmp'iii'd at hOih state ahl
National Conventions. to possess thcs" tillt 'r
urrs of character ana that II elected President nc VIII
moi alone purify the Government but also the party he
represents. Am right IL
RerjJrd fiatS, v. J.. July @3 1876.
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
A FEW QUESTIONS ABOUT RESUMPTION.

Sir: The Democratic platform demands the
immediate repeal of the Resumption act. Since many
ueopc seem 10 doubt the ability of the Government 10
resume in So inasmuch special preparation has
been made 70 that end, would like 10 call your atien
lion Ia the following points /. Was 10 the intention Ia
resume IN SO or begin to resume 2. Would TIE Coy
rrnIurit be able 10 rcsume and. If So. how g. WOu
IN do to contract tho curcncyl T. Was not gold fre-
nucutIv at about the premium before the euspcn-
sion of specie payincntsi >. What objection Is there,
aside from contraction the currency 70 using the sur
uns cold and the excess for the pGrpOsc Oi
buvhg up paper notes and retiring them from circua
tiOnf L. W. H. SIELD
SIqferrilIe n. T., July 90 1876.
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
GLANCE DRIVERS AND TEAM.

TO Inc TUWOT OT INC ITIUNWt
SIR: Many here subscribed for your paper
and fully agreed with your views when you proposed the
election Of Mr. Greeley four years ago change Of ad
inistrat on advocated by yOu whcn the National track
WIS little out Of order, the team what windblOWn
and the driver slightly nattCnivc TO his rcns But nOw
when the track is in infinitely order, the aXles Of
the wagon pretty well worn out, the grease about gwen
out tlu lame. and the drivers drunken, dishonest
and demUr.lIZcd, propose 10 change drivers Ouiy
Now some OF down tins waY-thuugh we somewhat
disrust Democratic drivcrsthnk IL j. time O change
hacks teams. and drivers and If cannot do better,
risk the Democracy for one jOUIncy at least.
Wilmington, y. O., July "a, 1876. SUBSCRIBER.
New-York tribune., 1876-07-29
A LIBERAL STATE TICKET.

To fhcEditOr Of The tribune.
SIRE Hayes and Wheeler being the ticket,
and its defeat certain should Cornell De nominated for
Governor of this State by the Republicans. there are
many who feel they cannot support Hayes and Wheeler
Eow can this be remcdied! Let the Liberal Republican
Convention assembled TO indorse Hayes and Wheeler
cordially invite all delegates Of the Republican Conycn-
tion dissenting from the Cornell nomination 10 join with
them and nominate such man ~ Eyarts, Curtis, or
Robertson and not only would Hayes and Wheeler trl-
umph, but the machine element O' the Republican party
would be destroyed Hayes and Wheeler are both Lib
erals thought AMI action and 10 the Liberals and In
dependents they their nomination Bottcr by far
split ticket than "A tricky and losing one YALE III
NeU-AOTk, July 27, 1876