New-York tribune., 1877-05-05

comment in that city The Packard Republicans did not
like it, and the Democrats divided in opinion The
NerOrie1ns Times says. however that all parties united
record rs citizen and professional man was above re-
proach
EX-COngreSsman Smith of Virginia repre-
sents the Democratic party in that State already fall
ing TO PIECES. He says the question of supporting the
President has already started split and predicts that
there will be serious trouble when an attempt L. made
20 nominate Governor next Fall lie even goes so far
as 20 say that the supporters OF the IrtSdtut VIII De
strong enough by that time to elect their candidate
Speaker GTosven0r of the Ohio Legislature is
profoundly convinced that the President liable to
grei by attempting bogus civil service REFORM
which ignores Old timoscarred Republicans and gives
official uoursnmeu 10 whose only ceilacale is at
tlry huycd Greeley and reform in 1872" From
which it would appear that Mr. Grosvenor Is an " old.
uaescdrred Republican,, who lacks Official lOurshmeht
1t is quite time for the Hon. ID. ID. Field to
loom into prominence His paroXyTnal career
in Congress his patent quo warranto scheme and his
effort To shoulder the Hon Nicholas Muller private
life, have none Of them proved encouraging ventures
But trivial dsappointments cannot long restrain the
bounding yiZor OF Mr. Field and he will probably sally
out IN few days with q brandnrw constitution or
declaration war. something OF tnat so.t, accom-
client
Perhaps the Bourbon Democrat can extract a
drop NO OF comfort from tis paragraph in The WASH
residing in Mississippi. writing 10 friend IN thi7 cS'
saws; 4 have talked with Democrats since seeing
YOU aud have not yet found one VINO can condemn si
gle action II tho Presidents but on the coniay AL icets
nize him Ms n patIiol Of the highest order think MS
enemies II come from the extremists ana Soiehclu, ~
biz own panty But he assured Of the iaci tn"t
for each enemy thsi springs rom ms own parry 'e"
friends will come tO ms relief from the Snnti'
Gov. Hampton is grieved because some south
Carolina school trustees are unable read wrte IL
NAV console him to learn that there are some murlN
Democratic districts Now-jcrscy which are decorated
with oidclls quite densely liiterae, ana Ar JaS
committee is discovering tnat the United STATES Gov
eminent occasionally commissions gentlemen TO sit III
the receipt o! custom this port whose me has been
40 Thoroughly occupied IN the serious business o fixing
primaries and il other patriotic duues that they coo
lave no glcctcd these OrAamcht1. ACCOMPLISHMENTS
ougntO he lded that AL Oi these uhetltIod 1
port 10 adN stll pcisuSfS Gross 90 PJ -iVu Vi
money order, that The country is probably shic
Gen. Ewing says he is in favor of AiT. Saylcr
for speaker: aud secure his election he can
He thinks the Democrats VIII organic the House with
out difficulty and interview With correspondent
of The Cincinnati Enquirer unfolds beautiful pro
gr .mnc wach If followed out, would lead the party
swiftly and peacefully 10 It's long prepared grave hr
youd restore the old silver dollar. naEs IT. coinage
free and unlimited lie would have thc Resumption art
repealed of course, aHd he would pass law providing
for the interchangaabily OF "con bonds" and green
backs and would have The Government issue all moneys
paper and coin lie would reduce The tarif nave Pfl
tc further .yIncut of the public debt tiC Ia cJnAuhl
"I D,uoc c succes u Oho in the FAN, provided the
party stands 10y tie Ola financial platform
The backbone OF the Southern Democratic
Marty VIA DrUllu When tac color line disappeared with
te trail Of tc carpet hags"r The Southern press begins
% see tins, aud already talking about two Wite par
lies. each seeking the cooperation OF Che negroes The
large white majority which was kept ~ sue Doinoor"uc
arty for sopreservaton already scattering, and the
vae1,c outlines Of new organizations plainly visible
These outlines grow stronger each day, IN proportion as
the Presidents policy becomes better understood som'
Of the papers in South which notice this breaking "p
peak o. possible corruption Of the negro result o.
acn side seeking his Instead OF this 1t seems more
rnlb that the result VIII be advantage 10 te ne
,rn. both rcuully and morally. If there ale wv"
pretty balanced parties ana citc courts c ~
ro fac6 vii vie with the other to treat h Weli ana
viii watch closely IhaI tLc V'icI uOoS HO' U'N ' o
mate influences.
Even the dea3 rise up TO make Mr.. Z. +.
Adoms r,ren, o. rs foolish ,.'tr about President
H.ycs's title. .I7 ~ -Juitville sends 10 ne
f,,,rcr Journal an aatusr~ - letter = lin Randolph
which contains an ausou Ia the conspiracy between
Mr. Clay and Mr. Adams'S father lay which the iattcf
WAS charged with having secured tho PfesldenaI once
Tie letter is as follows Dear Sir: NOur many cOui-
sies and kindness enBoden luo trouble you with tic
incOsed for the pacific Maxwell The Vci} hhfm STATE
Of nv health prevented my seeing you my arrival IN
NeyYogk from Europe. The few moments that could
get out were spent by the bedside OF sick friend The
coalition between Messr Clay and Adams Is everywhere
talked of ana believed Twenty-fOdr years ago, when
gon ind were baotiug for Mr. jefferson against MI
Barr what should have said II any one hhd t@d us
thai the next ballot would eject me so c Joh Iuns
have the only member of that House rem aiming III
bc body. ht ANA are al that are c!t IN Congress- eA-
cppt few transferred to the Senate WIN Eea ItCt
/ am sincerely yours J. II: or Roanoke Jan - l72''
To Cen Baiey. ------