, 1876-01-17

Hosv Eeuntor Morton Manipulated tho
Executive Com Eamtttcc-AuCry Cons
tr,onfs OIL tNU action EJxin: OtIltlAI-
nEtl s,s the I'incc oF she Convention.

1AItF 6SstAtUI HAUFEVG 4AHfttpusufCN tHo
Executive Com namtttcc-AuEry CoM-
rr,ent. OIL s!,u Actor, rIx,nS Olnrl,i-
nEtl s,s tho I'incc of she Convention.
Lhspaf,a Ia the .Str lorE 7r1ant<.
WASHINGTON, D. C.. jpn H.-1lo!e IL cood
deal VI nnsss comment hcte snonr Pennsy!vs-
III thd city IN Which to huItl 'Ao Eopubc:n Ma
tio3at Convention, regarding tbs inann.r In
nhlch II IL aE!cged Mr.. Mottcn and h!b friendH
rinnpn!a!cd Tue Executive Committee. These
dclcaset', being himself g candidate. in serving
On the Comnil:ee 1t all, bat II was unfair in
him 10 hoto M tho slyoeats Of place su, u,.Fosed
to bo favorable 10 hiH atnLillon. Comment even
i,ia own interest. SIX Of Mr. Motions collcacace
wore p1csont, either rs rrllc.ra!B or substitutes,
actiyeIy wotEing ia lis Interest. namely, Mcsate.
Clayton, Of Arlansis; ingalls,, Of Eauras;
Cunoysr. OF Florida: ard Patterson. oil smut,
Caroline: aud, in sddiion, United Sitter Trtas-
ntrr Now, Of luti;ana, served III proxy ios Wy
on!rG. and ano.lcr friend As proxy flE Colora-
do. According to tnemb,ra Of the Conmitseo:
ne h.d e.oty c.rpet.bsS s.La except tha: Of
MA?saal Packard. Of LouIb.aaa, s,o was IL
favor Of rhtIsaepAis, becau.o i,o tL0ught that
vas good plaza for tlo "sl1r!'scrAI plant 10
ttEc root.
Tho number Of rotts before Mr, Mottop's VIC
tory VA. declared eaowel tl,a: tho tI7Lt MAS lon;
lnl Aitsar. aud II is clainloA tia. lad no. lilo
indiana Seuator been present u petson he would
hayo lost, hir. Spencer ,s NJ acknowledged aad
opctI Lh,d-.crmcr, nad 1t MAS lis dfa.ra to jo!u
rho third term hoAt for Gen. o,pnt and rhl'4dol-
pbia; but Mr: Morton 10 tho Chairman Of tbs
Conuttta on Privileges and Elec :ious, aud tbs.
Committee II charged with the inv ettiGa Gatin1 Of
the tnanner H. "blcl MF. Spencer bscams = b.nx-
tlr. Gnv. Ctal9!n. Ut ttaaeaclusetts ni steadily
With AIr. Morton, to tho AIttiso of hpme OF his
f.lends.
1t il thoushs that Philadelphia would have
had larger rhtc than Chicago on aho next bsi-
nkhyt
Il NOT haan for William II. keEnolr. the pennsyl-
ysnia nlenlhnr Of tho Committee, who. 1t Is
chkrsed by she Philado;phlan,. dcasr,od lls
friend. At tile Ieluost OF AIR. Cameron, ran rad
to the philaAe lpli1s that le du NOT want Ia MI.
tasoM,zo Mr. Morton.
THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION.
st. f4Hi lii,an1 itf.*.
Tho tWent7'two taombsEa OF tue Republican
National COMMITTEE Nho voted Yesterday 10
lorato thcr Presidential Convention ut CiDc;n-
natl OIL tho l4th VI Juno bt1t, need only to
point to that vote to ,1acqnlt themselves
OF any accusation OF coup';cisy with tho Gin.
present ON that OCCASION. tboy nesaF would have
yo,cd 81 tncv did sc-torday. There Ia no proml-
nept city 10 the country 10 ill.ataptci for hell-
ing National Convention. Wo speak not from
but ono h,st-caHs lsotel III the town, and that ia
davk, dlngv. and s'oomv. and wltaai very mod.
c1sto iu s.ze. 1he ntcond-class hostcrlos nlay,
possibly, manage nIetty well NTH the ordinary
H5nk kfafo& Nl!EA NlnElQHhI eulDJb, uuA n tN&
tltnc OF crow:l thesr Acconlu editions arc ~
limited, aud their l1esB Of lie confort dcstrid
by Gue.tn 40 contracted, that tho rery idea of
atta11!ng a National Convention In Cincinnati -
repu!siye. Tie Exposision l}uild!nt. NhrEa Tho
Convention will doubtless 6e he'll, is quito ra-
n.ptn f,om the hotels vhsn compared With that
ri 'hi'ago, a::.l has nothing Hike tho capacity OF
t..' .:s.a"o ;ll.!suE. ..,....,....
Al. r.,-c.!nn OF Ciocluuati must hayo been
tlic:alci br combination Of the trionds Of Nor
ton, Hsyes. aud Drlstow, Hho hoped 10
bring lo,al pressure to hsar upou
tlo Convention to advance tho In.
tsrcsta OF thn!r respective favoIitea. 0sher.
rise tho slams Of Ch,olgo, 90 we'll presented by
tbs Hon. Joseph Medill. Of TnE Cu1cAoo THEu-
UsE, would baYe carried tba Conml:tso unaui-
nol4ly, Chicago Lole1-ac:ommodaslou are
splendid anu ample. Now York Is tho only city
In tho country that equals them In e1sent, aud
Chicago onsfivais evan Now York In Aotot-
eioGance. Tna Exposition. laaittlng In Chicago
IL not ouly Emmousn tn its capacity for Eurh !
gathering. but ils location on The L&ko-Front
within tivo m1nutos' Us1k OF oysrJ prominent
hote! 10 the oily, mAkos batter adapted for the
purposes OF = Rational Convention than any
city 10 the country. not excepting Now York. 1t
WAS wise to locate ths Convention westward, bit
1t WAs bupremely foolish 10 mako Cincinnati the
objective point, lilo Committee would do vol
10 recoasider their action, aud mako l4o change
10 Chlcago, oven now. Ii tneY do not. tho
manipulators for Cincinnati may bs lIoissd by
their own pot1rd. for Tho III accommodations
which will be m orded the deIeGaiey may naks
than rspudlato both Hayes and Drstow, ~ sss-
buss to tho preeo iaut Of toaating confso.tou