The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-05-07

Suddenly. and without any sufficient
reason. the extra session of Congress- which
WAS long ago ordered for the 9Th Of June.
has been postponed until the 18th of De-
toher. and will stand at that date un"--
the Fraudulent President should Ice com-
peeled 10y the necessities OF the punlic
service to alter his MUD. This change t.
HAVE, : personal act and il in direct CON
tradiction to assurances given by hi
Cabinet, within twcnty-four hours 81 thu
meeting on Friday. when the po-tponcmcut
was for the first time announced.
The cause which originally led to the call
for an extra session exists a. strongly
now az it did when the question was first
decided. All the contingencies connected
with it were fully considered at the time
and there was found To Ice 40 o-cap" fr,A.
the necessity Since then new conditions
have arisen which VI themselves would Joe
u,uudaut reason .oI conNrning Congress at
the earliest day pructicab.r, cyeir-i There
was no Army hin To- provide for. TIA" niu-
tive for this delay Is Well known, aud o.l4-
not bee disguised.
Di-alcction among the Republicans Boz
Ohio and other States threatens rupture
with the Administrator wnicn would l"lNr
ituttcrly powrrle-- ufd dependent cntilci.
upuu the charity col the Democratic pant
The Republican organization and tEc Iul-
cnuory are ln the hands Of this opposition.
while HAYS and his followers represent
hut fraction. An election lot State officers
and LEGISLATURE will take place in Ono
this fall. III which the lines for and against
the so-called southern policy Will Dc lightly
drawn.
HAYES is panic-strickon with the proper
tions this revolt ha- assumed, and hc know
that If Congress should come together next
month, the first movement ln the Scnat"
would he Formidable dcmunstratiun
against him, in which the strength Of M
Opponents and his own weakness would h'
al ou.c shown. hrucc this -chemc to iu'
of tine evil ,lur. under the dcluslN" hope that
the ic-rntn. 'nt may cool. and by the judi
riuu- n-' 81 pitr,ne4,' ia the meantime thu
Hsgre--iYc lnalDl- l.d4 hc piogiiiated.
IT o. too htt. flI amy DumWo.u4-'. n~ NiiI
be- dlscp1crcd whenever i.i'. oppu-.u i1ic'.-
mc-t The "polcy' which caused tu"u,>.
sion clnu 81 hc lWdaue. The Cabinet NAlrI
o'oulol thr great body of thee party still
stands uad cauot Well ho dismissed; an
tho -hum cleu -or, Io. reform ia t.c hap-
r.
defeat the Republican party in 1872 au,
have mover yet atln,d for that hostility
VI ne than this the active and ambition.
leaders -or. in a determined crusade as1,n-i
lDc Administration. the hope If not th'
means of reaching the goal 81 tnrir aubi
ton hr llr shortest cut
The public interest has been nasIauOl
discarded in this attempt of the Fraud
urut Precedent Co. couclato an adverse
influence ia lns uwn party. Tho az
preparations for the army oNrrc 81
. ~ .oDh of- June ~ stf.iEei con.truc
tion Of law. II is held TINT conttact may be
made for supplies after that time, but an,
such act would bee a departure from h-ag
and from the whole spirit Of our recent leS!s
latlu A. tine army il paid only every siNt
days, it Is proposed to skip the first pay
mcut If the new fiscal year and To- 90 d"r
tollr -.rotd without the least regard 1
the interests If the officers and soldiers
~ Jungle of tAi7 kind, it Is nNpccte
sufficient tlu" ell tc gained 90 op"rat" o.
tn Opposition, anl possibly To heal the dit
irrutor What would be- tLt effect un M
Iu'lp .,Det Ilc army is uIN 1ii
men strong u,llns the 2jn 'avalr
voted ami tl> contested pnIno n-i }cn
The llpu-r w.u Insist upon r~iuDng th
iutor uAcll, and II ought mot tu allow oi
en.Slo ro.dlcr beyond the nifHor Of 100
men, Al fhc la.t session, rNnu tho SruIt.
ur..r Wac coercion Of puphc opinion. Na
d p"eol t0 '0oroul zc doWn ~ s',0uO nlcf
t'N n"nN cscriA very material rcductio
Wi "'iN Do IF ',u.sr.s met 300 jlu". l.
r'r' p"nlus Wo ,.- ou mtl the iuuldlc'
ODiohNl t..i.ifI..i- COS f.ti..n of tt, f.t,.