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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15
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ST. Lorls. Mo. Nov. l4.-FIve convicts escaped
from the hospital the Missouri peueuay this morning
NORFOLK. Va, Nov. l4.-Barton Myers, nephew
OF the late Myers LAS been appointed BRITISH Consul At
tlls place
san FRANcisco, Nov. 1.-THE subscriptions for
the unemployed destitute people o. the city now aggregate
about t-J,O1O
MONTREAL Nov 1i.-Writs of attachment have
been Issued against J. o. Trempe dry goods and Alfred
Renared. trader
ToR0NrO. Nov. 14.-NO serious trouble Is antlcl-
mated t0 Governor entry into the Northwest ter
ritOry. lie leaves Ottawa on Friday
CtNcINNArI. Ohio, Nov. 1.-The Exposition Com
mis-oners held meeting today organized Tor "oiA anu re-
solved 10 hold an expedition IN 1915
CoIUNBIA :. c.. Nov. li--,Judge Townsend has
adjourned until Friday. when 70 Is oxpeced that Niles
III Parker, Treasurer Will be put on trial-
OTTAWA. Nov. IA number Of engineers have
returned from River b. o. whore they have been de-
ternning the route Of the Canada Pacinc Railway.
ALBANY. Nov. 1i.-Chiei-Justice Church, OF the
Court n Appeals will award the Graduate Prize at the
annual needing OF state Bar Association al Albany next
Tuesday
LOUISVILLE Ky, Nov. 1.-THE Nashville, Chat
tauoo and ST. Louis Railroad has leased the cuberad and
ohio Railroad with this result having been held
here today.
CHEYKNSE, ". T.. Nov. II. In the Z. ;. District
Court to-day Touce nes OF the recently capta foal
acnts found guilty. and sentenced " fourteen SAs N
, the PenitentiAEy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15
BANK PRESIDENTS SUICIDE.

WILLIAM f. C0OLBAUGH. PRESIDENT OF THE UNION
NAlloNAL BANK OF CHICAGO FOUND DEAD II
THE STREET
CHICAGO. Nov. 1.-THE body of William T. Cool
baugh. president of the Union National Bank Of
thi, city. was found the step of the Douglas Nom
ument at about 6 o'clock tins morning. A re-
volver with 3lr. Coobaugh'5 name on it
was found near bg. There is no doubt
that De committed suicide That the sad event was
caused by matters outside of his bank affairs Is
shown by the statement made this morning by Bank
Examiner Watson, that me last night concluded
his sami-aunual examination of the Union National
Bank: that ms report To the Controller Of Cur
reurv Will show not only a solvent bank.
but 70 condition Of unusually large cash means. He
adds that Whatever were Mr.. C0olbaugLs troubles.
neither the condition of has bank uCrHis relations Co
IL had any connection with them. The officers OF
tine bank have issued the following circular 20 their
correspondents:
w. +. Caolhaugh, late president Of the Union
National Bank. committed suicide this morning
The act was not caused by financial trouble, either
of hi. own Or this bank. The bank Is not only 7ol-
vent bur specially strong and sound. auN us Du,-
ness will not be- t,rruutcI by this sad event.
Mr.. C0olbaugh was one of the leading sd - Of
Chicago and prominent ir the Democratic party.
He was delegate 20 the State Democratic Convention
which elected delegates 10 the 50. Luis Convention,
and served as temporary Chairman. lie was
also one of the c.ettOr,-at-ldrge az Tie state.
he was born la Pike County, Penn, DO 81, and
began business In SO. at Burlington Iowa. In
l~j2 hc removed 10 Chicago, and started p&' slug
hou.a which was the foundation of tbe Union Ma
toual Bank He occupied leading position as
fulueicr and was, for long time, President oil the
National Banking Association for the West and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15
- VI.IIING BANKERs.


WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.-THE delegation of
Vow, yors and Philadelphia bankers, brokers' and mer-
chants opuosed % the House silver Bill, now pending Ia
the Senate had an interview, this morning with the
President by appointment There we're also
prc..nt secretaries sherman, Evarts, aud schurz.
Messrs Babcock, Ellis, stewart, and Law OF New
York ,everlllv addressed tine President their remarks
lr 20 the .ct that there would Ice depreciation OF
the public credit II silver were made LEGAL zen Ter and
the National Debt authorized % De paid 10 IT, and further
that tne sslge Vi the bhl would DE injurious % all
Kinds OF industry the views OF the speakers being SINH
lar 90 those presented night before the committee
The eation asked Presdcu, 90 exercise his power
a. they knew he could do protect tine integrity Of The
country AID IT, credit before the world
Tie President said that while. AZ they knew there
would be a improperly IN now expressing ms
views upon this subject he wolld do they had r.
qrsed him o. do. namely, give 90 10 due, fui ana cclL
consideration never tc question should DE presented
70 him iu official f'in Tor his determination.
After leaving the PrcG nj, tuc delegation VISITED the
vaults caeIODm and OtIer parts Oi tire TT tsuf} buo-
u and called Geo pay their RESPECTS O" thr secretary
Office. The secretary, IN Tie course or cOnFcf'a-
ton With Ui t.c delegates, .ilt: nope, af, tuAL
your VISIT to the President has been satsfictory'
/ The banker replied: 10 have done no good, we
hive certainly done harm. We bankers ana bro hers
car protect ourselves but desire that fellow
clt.z LIS generally snail NOT he Injured by such legislation
a. Is PROPOSED uu the silver question
Tie secretary responded; avn happy 90 hear that
you protect yourseys while there no doubt That
others can DO the same
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15

The firm of Field x Letter Is one OF
,I largest in the dry goods trade Of the west Prior TO
the great tire Of October T. ISL they had splendid
.st,bli.bment at Washington and state-st-, and
hs1 extensive transactions with Eastern manu-
g,ct,,rers and importers. That structure was
ot, destroyed by the great connagraton which swept
away nearly every house within several blocks OF IT,
tn, firm were not however, overwhelmed. Within n
"a, davs they resumed business, and have
.irco made great strides towards attaining their
former prosperity Their success in recovering from the
d,.a.tsr was largely due TO the good reputation they
pioved with Eastern houses. which Literally encourage
-, o.. resume bu.lne.5 on a large scale. Among their
,r,r,e.t friends was the late A. T. stewart who pro-
,,sed 10 place the $4,000 he gave for the relief
~ the T.rcrs in their hands for distribution.
Ike some LEADING firms IN tins city, Field LeeF CO.
tps,ct their retail and wholesale business I'D separate
ESTABLISHMENTS. The retail bou-e-the scene OF the
e,..-utu-f nave contained a large Stock "Hlcu
nl..ri boc-eve~ be- OF less value than that
T., tie wholesale store whence mElt pe
i,y rap cusled The buildings benz several DiocA'
aI,rrI tis Wholesale store IL undoubtedly sa-e.
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TWO OTHER LARGE FIRES.
LARGE FIRE Al ST. LOUIS.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Nov. 14-At ten minutes
,, ,ii,,it fire broke in the engine room OF the
verv stone front building on the east side Of Fourth
St. between Pine and Chestnui-'t-'' "ppo'ile 'ne
49,, tI,u.a The flames rapidly assembled the ele-
,r and all the rooms IN part of the building
from basement 20 roof soon Ia flames At hali-pas'
the fire was under control, and coullned to the bd-
iu., iu which IL originated. Nos. lo6 and los Norh
Fourth-st The building was occupied on tho ground
door by NJ J. s,einbers, hat and fur dealer In the
- - atoioborr's store was the restaurant or
I,bn Bennett. Tie upper floors were occupied 10y
the ~ Louis Bank Note Company and a. lawyers ofce'
and lodging rooms The building was owned by ME-
Ann l. Hunt and cost about 100000 niue
more than two years The building adjoining horth'
occupied by stones Museum TAs d'hi'seu 'ono"n"'
nv water The contents Of the museum escaped the re
A.. -. r,.,,hl, handled IN moving The magnificent
tbamber of Commerce buldlng was ont
tl, burning structure BY twenty Iost alc" oIs 49,
,sifd as from the southwest, the nnncu we're urNsh
ard, aud the building was Ho' HyuFvu Oe' VIC
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frauds in connection with the electoral vote Of Lou-
iana and would do so under certain circumstances
While it is extremely doubtful that either Oh these
gentlemen has ever made such suggestion stories
of this character are said 10 have reached the ears
Of the President and he is reported 10 have repheu
that IL there was anything on the conscience oi
either of these gentlemen, he would do wei 10 free
his mind.
The Republican party in Louisiana is az huch
divided into factions in its defeat as II was when
IN controlled that state and the representatives, OIL
these factions have been aboriug with the President
for the past month in behalf If their respective
candidates. The subject Of this appointment mas
been considered in Cabinet meeting. and out DuL
mo- decision had been arrived at up To tie dinner
hour last night. Early IN the evening the lI'aluos
took the papers, and after careful eAamln"'l"u VI
them. came to the conclusion tuat hf' LII -
was the best recommended If any OF the cau'4l@'o'
whose applications were m ms hands
The appointment OF General Lawrence mas ne
pOlitical signihcauce unless 10 be the recognl9h u
Ex-Governor NamOth. Messrs. Narmoih ana Law
renee are PARTNER. In theowuersnip and management
Of one Of the finest sugar plantations IN LOUISIANA
and their political fortunes have been, 10 one srus'
united for several years. Sir. Lawrence Jolntu lIo
Liberal Republican party in lNl2. and was us nom
iuee for Congress in the district IN which he lXtu
lie was Enthusiastically elected, but the ALIlld
Congress postponed q vote upon the uotivn 10 aioW
him to take his seat until the last
night of the last day OF the sesrl|h
when he was sworn in, and allowed 10 draw HlV'-
that time he has not been prominent III the pohtcs
OF his state. HIS appointment To the CoHect9rshp
was recommended by Ex-Governor NarmOth ana
the class of Republicans who have always acteu III
harmony with him, and by the Dem0cIatlc hH,yIe-
sentatiyes in Congress from the City OF New
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15
MR.. FILLEYS EEAPPONrMTNT.

IL rsLraeArn no - rnnrNEI

WASHINGTON, Nov. lille President renomi-
mated Sir. Filcy to-day 10 bc Postmaster at ST.
LOUIS. Mr.. Tilley first term Of Office expired some
time last summer, and lbs reappoinmeut was adv0-
Gated by all TIE prominent Republicans Of Missouri
except ex-Coneressman Fiukelnburg by the most
influential merchants Of ~. Louis Icy all the news
papers in tlat city except The Ii9bs- Democrat and
oy the Postma-t'r-GeueIal. Secretary Sclmrz Nr.
Fmkelnbure the editor Of The entertainments
and few others urged the appointment Of Mr. Havg
This subject had been repeatedly considered in
the Cabinet during the past few months, the last
time al the meeting held yesterday, but owing t.
Secretary schurz's opposition TO the reappointmcnt
of MI Filicy no decision was reached by the pres-
dent Last evening he took up the papers carefully
examined them. weighed the Recommendations of
both Mr.. Fillcy and Mr.. Hays and acting mainly on
his own Judgment. reached the conclusion that there
was no reason why Mr. Fiiley should not be- allowed
To- retain his place for another term. In previous
instance has the President made an important ap-
pointment, in which asy member Of bis Cabinet
had q strong peronal interest without acceding to
the request Of the latter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15
srArllNEE.. INrERrsTs.

Al the third annual meeting of the Stationers'
Board of Trade st evening. 40 L. s.eghatnors NO. -
LAfayetteplacc Willy Wlllach, the president said that
the board had made great pro from membership
OF y In 1873 DIP now. showing that the organization
had fully gained the confidence ofth trade The bureau
of record nf firms in tlc tdc m The incd states, now
contained 2J names OU % 5000 engaged in the bust,
ue-s Tie collection plrtment had proved very sue
fu and Of great convenience fo members. Toe bank
rlptcy department had been u material assistance and
Inn res during thc past year. more than $1,000 had
breu saved o. members hy means OF It. The receipts %
the wear were - - and tlr Expenditures 5000 3D.
The present officer, were unanimously rctcrted About
100 person. present representing leading houses IN
New York nd other cities. supper followed the Dusi-
ne-s
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breaking Of the plate glass windows OF the Merchants

breaking Of the plate glass windows OF the Merchants
Exchange Hall
Following the assurances: On building queen OF
England; Commercial Union, OF London; and the Ham
burg OF Bremen $4,000 each tie London Assurance
Gemau-Amercan. OF New-YDrk. and Home, OF Co!un-
bus. Ohio. F5, OO0-tOtll. $4,000 This VIII more tnan
cover the loss NJ j. steinberg stock and hxfures Ly-
coming Farmvlte Va ana Northwestern. of Milwaukee,
- 5Oo eacb. tbp pcrple's Of Ncw-Jersey.
- 600 Aemarfa OF Pitsburg - 900 total $4,000.
stenberg'- stock valued ~ about S3oOJO lie also
had from $4,000 Co $4,000 worth OF iurs d. store D.
longing o. private parties, which were probably insured
John Bonnett's restaurant-Westcheser ot NeW-f9rA'
Buffalo German. and Girard, Penn, $1,000 each Far
mcrs' Penn. $1,000. His loss il aboui Sl)1v': inc
st. Louis Bank Note and Engraving Company loss y
said 70 be $4,000 but the Of the companies are
not yet known. ~,
Toe insurance on the property Of the st. Louis BANK
Note Company, is AZ follows Phoenix. OF Hartford
b 600: -cuttish Commercial. $1,000; German Amell-
can. $500; shoe aad Leather, Of Boston, o-'oVO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15

The Aldermen met yesterday as the Board
Of County Cauvasser-. protest was received from
Thomas Foley, the combination candidate Tor Assembly
in the Ist Assembly District, who contests the cleo ion
OF john F. Bcrssu account OF alleged rr, guar.ties
allowed by the inspectors ~ Election 10 che seventh.
Invent h-~ec0ni auq eIty-thirt Election DISTRICTS. \
protest was ued los Wilson Wolf against tIe for
Aldermen. wllu au accompanying DIST ~ al e4meu ana
Assistant Aldermen, wIJ hc aims have been legally
e.crtsI ualar rie acl 0f Auri d. 1870 There was 10
further u terru 't0n to the count during tie day. and
rbe MA Assembly District was completed before all
i1ulnmeul. The n-lr,s approximate Very closely %
those already publ -ri. Toe canvass WILL probably DO
oucluded ia three or four days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15
WASHINGTON.
Dol 1r1cs. SILVER, THE ARMY.

vi
- Confidence Is MR.. HAYES GROWING
ki' ~. .s,,v BILL BEING ANENDED-wHAI BLAND :
-or,s WOULD LEAD To.
e1notor Edmuuds and n committee OF MS
,n.,Ilican colleagues have had two hours
NV with the President about his policy
m President explained his views at
,.-,tb A better feeling toward him Is the
IF Of the interview. Postmaster Fllley' OF
:. Touis. has been renominated. Ehingham
Ia,rrepce has been nominated as Coi-
11ctor NJ New-Orleans. The Army BIZ
has been reported to the Senate so
..o5ed rs TO provide against re-
Snction and an interference with the
rowers of the President. The Eastern
bankers who are in Washington toiu
the President Yesterday that BANDS sill
yer initiation would lead to the ruin OF credl'
and industry. The TRBUNE's dispatches
sketch the probable consequences OF the meas
ure. There is a noticeable increase OF the IN
tercst of American Consuls in commercial ques-
tions as the result Of Alr. Eyartss trade cucu-
lar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15
CURRENT TOPICS Al THE CAPITAL.
THE PAYMENT of LOST CHECKS.

The following letter to the United States
Treasurer concerning checks Of the United taes Treas
urer lost i'm transmission, has been published by the
Treasury Department:
SIR: enclose herewith for such action M You may
deem proper under the circumstances a. stated thtt
letter from the second NHtpnu. Bank, Naahhgtou' -
c. dated "a ust with Ifs enclosure no Whch the biuh
requests 90 bee advised whether any guarantee OF IN
a. unity other tAau tAIt Of bond executed ~ rr%u
constituted attorney residing IN tile United STATES OF
Rosa LOUISA Baukrs. En- Iaud, can De accepted Dl
Inc department security Tor the Issue by You
of a duplicate interest check IN her Ih'uf
Tor $50 % ia lleu OF the original alleged TO nave en-
loss By commercial law lapse OF tlme II snlhcieII.
eepce I'm itself of the loss OF Negotiable check. II
H. of fe highest public importance that The payment N
etrrt. of the Uuitd states should nave conditions
more onerOus tlau me p1 mcnt ol comlneIe c.e-As,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15

Trenton, y. j., Nov. 14.-Nil.iam IL. How
ell cashier OF the FIRST National Bank OF Hghtsown,
has been discovered 10 be a defaulter IN the OF
S2I-5 The defacauon has been going on since 1870.
while attending tbe Mount dolly Fair be got on spree,
and went to the Metropolitan Hotel New-York, from
which place ne asking the directors % come and
tlkr HIM home While on the way he confessed being
,ief.uIler No criminal proceedings were instituted
iu.t him. It's boud u for 10000. and tine b0dsnen
are good for that amount
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15
THE MONTENEGRO CAMPAIGN.
LosDoS. Wednesday. Nov. IA

LOtDON, wednesday,, NV. IT, ~.
special dispatch from Cettiuje 10 Tie Times
says: Besides the capture of the fort at Sutur-
mans, commanding the town of Antivari, as
ported Yesterday, the Montenegrns have taken four
biock-houses toward scutarI. Spuz is suffering
greatly from bombardment. Teleuaphic and road
communication between Podgoritza and Scutari Is
interrupted. The total Turkish force in Albania
is only eighteen battalions. There is no force at
Antvari Scutari sufficient to oppose the Montene-
grin-"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15
EnnEIGN NnTEs-

LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE Iumors of an IN
tended rising in the North Of spain contracctcd
CORNWALL. Ont. Nov. IA slight shock
OF earthquake was felt here $40 O'Clock A morning
LoNpoN. Nov 14-About 300 Russian Mem
nones it Berlin on the sth lust. for Bremen, th-r
WY to North America
LoyDoS, Wednesday, Nov. little Goril-
Ia which has recently been exhibited m London. ac-
cordng to The St1HfarFs Berlin special correspondents
n nd ,ude4lv on Monday without preceding IN iii
os Of illness. This was the only specimen 0i tle Uof-
Il 4 LLI.u..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15
TWO LARGE BUILDINGS BURNED.
EXTENSIVE MANCFACrOREs N WEST TWENTY
NINTU-ST. DESTROYED

NINTII-sT. DESTROYED.
At two o'clock this morning flames were dis
covered bursting from the fourth story windows Of
Newman & Capron's hardware mandatory seven
story brick building occupying Nos. lj5 and l57 Yves
Twenty nnth-st The building adorned engine house
No. l. AMI the dremen prompt IN sending out
alarms Three alarms were sent out. The great hight
of the building however prevented the hreren from
throwing water on the flames, and few moments the
whole interior OF the building above the third story
on fire. In the rear Of the building, fronting on
Twenty IL another structure Of equal size anu
the hour ~ going % press. this building also Is III
flames Newman n Capron occupy the portions Of
both buildings. and let rooms in some OF the lower
stories manu- acturiug firms. bot1 mont ana
rear buildings will he destroyed. The lose is over
100000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15

MONTREAL, Nov. 1.-THE Government
steamer Newct leaves Montreal for Iavrc, via Halifax,
on TIE 1871 instant with Canadian goods for the Paris
Expos Jon. Dr. : P. May, Secretary Of the Canadian
Commission, Ia in town experimenting the shipment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15

BALrIMORE, Md, Nov. 1.-THE last month
" meeting OF the Board OF Directors OF the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company. Tor the fiscal year, Wa
held to-day at Camden station ,Mr Garrett, president
NJ mo road read his annual report % presented 10
the stOc khOers their annual meeting next lh sdy
The report viii not be gwen for publication uAtA IL
read AZ the st0eAhOlders meetins.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15
THE NEW-ORLEANs COLLECTORSHIP.
MIR. IAWRFNCE's AFPoIS IAfENr NOr a sURPRsE-A
sIGNIFICANT REMARK By TIE PRESIDENT.


[Hr TELEGRAPH TO THs rRBUNEl
WASHINGTON, Nov. IL he nomination Of
bingham Lawrence 10 be Collector Of the Port of
New Orleans was not a surprise 10 those who have
watched the progress of events in Louisiana since
last March. Judge King was appointed TO be Col
lcctor in June last on the recommendation Of Cen
eral Anderson, member of the Returning Board. He
appointed General Anderson To DC bis deputy. and
the wing Of the Republican party represented by
Wells and Anderson were understood 10 be satisfied
1t has now become apparent that a mistake has been
made Judge King no longer retains his former
mental vigor and Is IN other respects unfit to per
form the duties Of the Office General Anderson was
one Of the Erst discover these facts and long ago
recommended another change in the New-OrIeans
Custom House.
The fact that the President neglected to send
Judge Kings name to the Senate and that he was
known to be considering the propriety OF sub
shutting some other for It, has given rise
to many conjectures, and some rather sensa-
tional reports. Among Others it has been sad
that Messrs. Wells and Anderson of the Return
ing Board have, at times, made threats and
have privately declared that they could disclose
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15

CHICAGO. N.y. 14.-At 500 o'clock this evening
an alarm Of fire was sounded from the cor
ner Of Smte and Washington-sts., fire
having been discovered in Field Letter
retail establishment. BY fatal mistake nobody
was NJ the box when the hremen arrived
and they were mi-directed 70 another
building. and had almost concluded that a
false alarm had been sounded. when flames
were seen bursting from the upper story OF Field x
Letter, large store By this error Judgment fully
fifteen minutes were consumed, and the fire had
canned much Roadway before the first stream was
directed upon IT..
The ori Gin of the fire is in doubt some saying Ii
becln IN tine pressiug-room, and some that 10 was
first found in q loft above. Ii quickly COM
,,unicated by means of the open elevator hatch
way. with the lower floors, and at 10 o'clock
almost the entire stool. of dry goods was completely
DESTROYED by tire or by water. The building seems
IN he completely burned, except the two lower
floors. which remain less injured than the Others
An accident happened TO the iremen, by which
one was killed outright and four others were taken
from the ruins so badly hurt chat they viii probably
die.
No list Of insurance can be given tonight. The
loss viii be estimated aud sent as soon as possible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15

THE CITIZENS NOMINATION. ACCEPTED By HENRY l..
PIERCE
my rrIEonArn TO TIE TnnrNE.I

lBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRBUSEl
B0sTON, Nov. 14.-Ihe Hon. Henry l..
Pierce to-day accepted tie nomination for Mayor ten
cred him by the citizens and the daily newspapers. to-
morrow viii publish LIST OF 2,0G7 NAMES OF the best
men ot tine city VINO united IN the request that he should
stand The spontaneous action taken without any regard
t marty is almost certi 20 succeed and very weak
audi inefficient Government of to-day VIII De buried ul-
der "a very heavy majority next muath. Tie kepu1ll-
can ward clucl~rs tO-Ilgu. resulted lu delegates
being chosen WHO are mostly III favor OF Ny.
Pierce and unless the convention next Monday
follows the suicidal policy adopted $50 years ago, ana
refuses 20 nominate any except strictly party men.
tine Republican. may justly claim the victory its own.
The opposition 90 MaFor Prince based upon che charge
that lie has prOstItutla his office % political schemes r,
ami has sought NJ every available opportunity 20
strengthen ns own political future, at the sacrifice OF tile
best interests VI the city