The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-23
GROVER AND THE TILDEN ELECTORS.

democrats VINO nave turned renegades TO Northern
public sentiment and traditions and walow in the
slime OF the Lost Cause" nothing better could DO
expected OF them than that they should take Tdeus
''peces OF silver" deposited them here by tcc-
graphic uansier but that tho OF the Oregonan
newspaper, claimed to be the leading Hayes repubii-
can organ OF the Northwest, and his partner, the
chairman Of the Republican County Committee in
this city, AZ law firm. should so shanelcssly .seat
dirt to take $4,000 lee to stultiiy their record
and soil their honor and fingers from Tilden's bar'r
is without precedent among honorable men since
Benedict Arnold. who took fec fo- the same pur-
pose that Tildens money taken by Cronln
aud the republican law firm OF HILL Durham AZ
Thompson.
PUT IN NEW YORK
to commit the crime OF robbing tho republican maj ority
Of Oregon OF vote In the Electoral College; and The
money transferred here TO the villany so
far conscienceless Governor could dsbursc 1t Tor
the purpose The farce Of u legal argument TO prove
that Cronn ana not Watts was the rightful elector
served double purpose before weboot Executive
WHOM enacted before him by this republican nrm; as
uncle TO Thompson he added that branch OF the
family exchequer out Of 'rildens bar'l besides de-
moraizlng tho republican organ whose editor had
worse than blood money IN his pocket Your readers
VIII remember what Bellinger's testimony the
subjcct-a but the 'uncen motive, which wc supple
ment according TO the fact suppose that Governor
Grover AZ least follows the scrptural injunction to
keep u "weaher-eye' open for his household. Per-
haps beIoro this epistle reaches your sancium the
Presidential do will DO Washington ana Iosi-
caly much OF the foregoing may be obsolete; but as
we hope that future elections be held Oregon
would be we'll TO damn TO tamen those republicans
who have proved recreant in this crisis
gobct moro metapnoricaiy high than condomnatory
record IN tho hes OF the Chronicle. As addendum
GovEKsos Gaovkk's FAMILY CONNECTION
with the foregoing "Tilden bar'i, he brother
inaw named Carter IN Portland, u Notary Public, VINO
was engaged IN handling some oil tho ''bari' IN the
Watts-Cronn case by paying such class be-
fore him and willing TO that they voted tor
Watts ana knew ut The Same time that he Post
MASTER &c. 10 his work on the outside car
employed one Daniels, "A republican, who q couple
Of years since held the post OF Revenue inspccto a.
Ska Alaska but Collector Berry lor good ana sum
Gent reasons kicked HIM out OF his billet. since winch
tIno he has been s0rehcad about here, calling Tor
party puruy, &c Daniels earned his dole OF Illdcn
money by going about Ia the style OF the ''buIko
snarps and nvegning before the notaria Carter any
body who was ready " swear That he voted repuD
can ticket and knew that Watts Postmaster, Tor
which the swearer received pay Tor his oath and
Daniels for bringing him there In same employ
WAC cderGnt republican ofce-h holder known ABOUT
town "Oid Billy Adams, once held the post OF
Collector the port oil Astoria, and SCOT away with
has been .rylnr 70 recover from ADAMS bondsnan for
time paat Alter being "neck and heeled' out
oil the Coliectorsnip old Billy m.de the tour OF
Europe and ON his way nome stopped y: Philadelphia
obtained one Of those noted medical diplomas "
DO had there whence he came here aud opened
VI spiritual Dathhousc ADVERTISING rs "A NJ. NJ. d."
IN tho meanwhile growing because OF the upton
OF the republican party ahd joined Carter Dtnics
to purity the party with CrOnin. Wo advised
whether Dan,s!s and Adams were PAID per capita
simulated republican afidavts, or III dumping job
Tor Inc GAZE paigp. From the way that
CARTER DIsHED
Grover must have quite liberal his b thcr-
Flaw Ms 10 his republican nephew-most likely moro
So IN accordance with affinity. la due order the
politics Ut the etato may review bore. which
not smooth tor either party. OF the
thirty ODD thousand votes pollsd here last November
there Is air and square rep ibcan majority OF about
500 or 800 votes, though at that time Tho republican
majority was above LOO. The Peter Cooper
over quo, when WAS Almost exclusively drawn from
tho democratic ranks by the influence OF Brick Ponic
roy, VINO published greenoack paper Chicago dur
ing tho campaign, which no circulated here among
''tnc faithtut" VINO continue swear bv him ever
war, when Loo WAS his and their uemigod or the
publican vi least 900 Of the say aud
boiling SORT who ioiow sometimes alter temperance
or other ''cantankerouS' ticket number lust
sufficient 10 throw the state iato the hands OF the
'Lost Cause" as We are dubious Will be the case Al
the next state election from rivalry alter the Sena-
toriai neshpois H. W. Corbett hardware merchant
oil Portland, and John Ii. Mitcnc the present o.na-
tor, both aspirants to succeed Mitchen's place.
which expires in 1879, and 10 DO hlcd next year
The republicans OF Oregon present dlon.
happy with either were tiother dear cnvrmer away
Corbett has had taste OF Tue billet aud
turn to his old seat, IN which no Is said to have
lied u million Tor his hrm ''cornerp on iron by
bcing posted In Senate Committee to when ana
how much tariG to be placed the article nj the
time, ~ advance Of all outsiders who soma
Corbett Is owner vi the Oregon,an newspaper
(less minority OF sharcsl aud ruas known us
but not particularly much TO party as he
IL to place When he u Candidate Tor Reelection
and Mr. Mitchell 'got away" HIM he tried IN all
manner Of ways 70 WOO sufficient number OF demo-
Gratis 10 join mis- republican minority, but "iaiIed
connect" when his paper broke of from republican
party allegiance and founded lndependent' party
when has gwen tho state TO tho democrats tor
for the last three years, iii Coroett ana his paper
wheeled into the republican Inc last TALL That lac mas
a design oil again forming q combination with some
ring the democracy apparent IRON course Of
hrs paper editor, who would no. have ..cut up
htx
sent When Governor Grover chosen last tall
to succeed Senator Kcily from the Attn Of March
next he had hard scratch 10 squeeze through
the Legislature over ex-senator Nesmi,h, and
'.Nez's'' friends proclaimed the umo that
TO that cause. Tho republicans took careful
notes tho time. and " tnore Is anything In tho
4th OF next month he will hear OF it, II the charge
sticks upon Senatorial investigation Grover will be
VACANCIES from this state and matters will be ar
ranged amicaoiy between the two republican sspirants
But II there is only single Senatorial vacancy before
tho next Legislature, and there should, peradventure
DO republican majority (Which will DO tho
resut) then the ''Corbett wing and
THE ''0usToM HOUSE KISa'
will bespatter each other vigorously Corbct that
Custom House job Of his, together with his 'corncr'
on IRON will be- well ventilated In order 70 have tho
Post Once adjoining his residence In the south western
suburbs OF The CITY, with real estate spccuat
he got an appropriation OF more than $500 900 for
Custom House at Portland, ana had II erectod Oh "A
terracod knoll nearly mile from the business part Of
the city, something Ikea Custom House san francisco
"ouiu pe on sumo hhi out "css VI uayes Nhat-
ever excuse he may oier Tor his doubtful eay 10 the
republican party, that he Is traitor TO tho mercantile
interests OF Portland, by prostitutng his senatorial
position private advantage in location OF the Gus
tom House. is shamciully certain. AS a =" Roland for
Oliver" the Mitchell side Of the contest, led by
the republicans per Sc dubbed tho ''Cusiom House
riug' catch It from Tho conode rates ana Corbctt
wing, rchashng tho antccedents OF the Senator no
unsatisfactory character Of his appointments to led
eral Offices This coast I'm which he open
critcismb his present championship In Congress Of
tue shortcomings OF the Union and Cen
be a democratic majority In the Lcgisa-
turc Mitchell Will be out OF tho contest aud Corbett
will try and congomcratc enough republicans, inde-
pendcnis and democrats who may be influenced by the
effect Of iron million TO get Senatorial bonors But
the outlook ~ not favorable Tor hin To hold bod
rock republicans his former tcrgvcrsations aud tho
present course OF his paper and edlor cacu-
lated to overcome the IDEA that he seeks he place
for It's counting house advantages aughl be-