New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
THE STATE CdNTi$S.

More trouble in the Greenbacll party. Their
candidate for Assembly IN Seneca County bas been
dropped from the ticket for " trcacherU"
Democratic leaders cOneedc the election OF
General George H. sharpe 10 tie Assembly from Ulster
County This IL good II not only secures the
election OF capable Republican, but 1t is Republican
gain OF one.
DE- Wieting, the Democratic AID GreenbaCk
candidate Congress - racusc, queer WORKING
iugrnau's friend. For than thirty years he has
made in the words OF The Syracuse Journal. most W.
hement ana determined warfare upon TIC Tree common
schools
Apropos of General Hustcd's candidacy in
Rockiand County The Theo O6ssrrr illustrates tie fact
that member OF Assembly reed no, i've in his district
by recalling the time when Ex-Governor seymour ran
for Assembly in Ncw-YOrk City-ir was In 1S7l-aud
Was beaten by Tom Fields But the parallel II
was intended. mast sop S"ort Of that point General
Hustled the habit OF being beaten by any body
Mr.. S0utbard, the Grecnbacker who recently
exploded in Ulster County with such terrific results, haa
had bis scattered 10 The four winds OF heaven
by the gnaut members OF party II which he falsely
pretended be the head II is sOlemny dsseyeraed
b orgaus and meetings OF the party that southar SC
far from being chairman OI the County Committee,
never was chairman-ncyer was even member
OF the same. But this leaves Ar. southaf"
more ~ q mystery than eyer-too much oI
mystery prObably ever to be solved Wn, belns no,
BODY nm partcaar should have suddenly rushed INTO
tho public eye and begun 10 zkie and sputttt IN s tA
raardinary manner putting ~, % nnH Y6ody ouJ OF
Marty 10 wAloh did not belong wc Shh never Aho"
Tacc seems be nothing lott OF hiu not even enough
To Hold a Grcenback cOnFennOn'
The new Democratic candidate for Congress
IN the Troy District IS Charles A. Patterson
\ LAWYER, without any public experience htth.
crto Mr. Patterson in his speech Of accept
,uce seized upon the only straw which the
Democracy can find floating around III the eiphei
deluce lie said: know that u; present great pont
Ia fh,f a4Yf
srsJ for sale 90 tho rghtfuly elected Fresdcht ot the
e,,,s Tho proof Is that the votes were Tor sale.
m resumpton Is they were sold, and the Tact Is We Od
NOT cot themp MI Patterson omitted 10 say
,ha, rho fa,t aIso was that in every
,bc The votes we're offered the Democratic candidate
tried 10 nuy them. and Ouly failed because he barned
ron long. anu that IN OF the four eases WleTc tht
purchase WAS attempted the money WAS actually Tor
Cmmi,tee BY tie bankers who forwarded II. There
several picturesque facts IN this ease which Mr Tat
tersun has overlooked
The Utica Republican gives this view OF the
present CONDITION OF the Greenbaek movement In the
oneida region: We are personally acquainted with
| many Republicans who sympathize with the Green
hackers so far rs the proposition 70 substitute green
backs tor the National bank currency and VINO, early IN
| the bc,1nnlns OF the campaign were disposed Ia
! votc the Grcenback ticket. Bet they have entirely
drouped that notion. They IN the Greenbaek move
| mont. nc this stage and under its present man
asement only an instrument to divide tho Republican
marty and aid the Democracy. There is danger. as
m. urrRimer, Lewis and Jefferson District. that the
rsAnbacSers Will draw of enough Republican votes "a
enable the Democrats tO elect their candidates Bur
IA 10 hoped that Republicans will DO warned IN ho
! Tn avoid bclng caught in this Democratic trap
| backers drawing more heavily FROM the DemOetaeS
party than from the Republican, II Is 10 20 notue % W.
mind that The Democrats every here tator lho NItV
back movement aud IL Ia more than likely tat most y
! the Democratic Greeneackers WIN vote 'ho s""s"