New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-05

N ~ p sns arr and drag Moses into the bright .
foucan vote for all these things. and fes,
that ttrey viii all be ACCOMPLISHED h,- ..s sure
straight Republicans evefywheFp - '0'mgfa
Is doesn't look now as if the Creenb.cyo~.
| nave many representatives in the next Gu"
kepuSiiean vote for them is a vote fhroSr,.' sles
| vagne report is flying about that .Tudo. :, :.
Davis remarked recently that his pre.;ds,,,;.s'a
| pectations ended in 1872 WTetHer b ,.s@.'eA-
not 10 ~ uDcOmmOnly true that his presiI.lta %
chances ended at that time.
" Half hundred best United States doc,.
were ready to be paid for one Presidency NV NJ. ;.
Gramercy Park. But the Democratic taemv \. -, -
Mr. Peltou wanted the Presidency for biua.e,f .
tnat the other occupant OF that house knew noh;l
about il. ""'n'hg
Caleb Cashing's letter declining the Butler nan,
nation for Attor1ey-General was dated Septemha,
%, just % week after the convention was hrla :.
is he said that while personal conslderation. :"
General Butler might induce him to ae.enf s
could not do so because he had not tlIe egai ne
heatIOn OF live years residence. ff
The statement is made in Massachusetts. A.,
Butler has paid Kearney at least 81 600 for serva.
rendered in the canvass. Two checks for $500 o..,
have been paid by bank in Lowell. and the n,v
meut has been admitted by the directors That.
in
canvass He could much better have AFFORD az
pay Kearney 81, 900 to keep out Of the State. ~
Governor Smith of Wisconsin predicts that N,
Republicans will carry that State to-day. viii spcurs
control of the Legislature, and send back all fhs,,
present Congressman, five in number, and possiblv
gain sixth. They have made a plucky fight n,
honest money, and that policy has won there All,
has IN every other State where it has been ina,
The Wisconsin Democrats embraced the Green.
hacker and be has promptly cut their tbroats.
Mr.. Barnum. the notorious mule-dealer. turns nm
as the member Of the Democratic National Commit.
tee through whom it came 10 pass that more than
one shameless periurer went before the Potter CON-
mittee with infamous falsehO0ds about Mr. Sherman
and other prominent Republicans. Sypher, it an
pears. gave 81 900 To Anderson to quicken His
conscience A careful watch was kept when Sy-
piers messenger returned, and 1t found that he
was in close converse with Barnum, the mule-buyer
Sellers has ACCOMPLISHED one remarkable thing BY
his revelation concerning the generous prOpensies
of the man named Smith. He has walked up Nh.
Watterson to the fact that THE TRIBUNE has pub.
lished some cipher dispatches with what he Is
pleased to call "bOgus interpretations" Wattersou
says did not to him that the question should
be argued seriously, until his silence commented
on. He therefore FASTENED 10 print SelleTss state
ment, proof that no effort was made TO buy Re
turning Board and backs it nD with his own declaF.
alton that "no Democrat having a spoonful Of
sense ever dreamed" of making such purchase.
Do you hear that, Moses Have you or have you
not spoonful of sense"3
If South Carolina does not vote almost unani.
mOusly for the Democratic candidates to-day 1t viii
bo a great surprise. The bulldozers claim that
they have everything fixed' for q sweeping
victory, and the observations of outsiders confirm
this report. A solid Democratic delegation to Con
Cress and complete Democratic State Govern.
ment, will be the result. Mr.. Redield sums Up the
outlook follows in his last letter to The CieisRah
Commercial THE Republicans have no State
ticket, and started out only 10 make fight for tn,
Legislature and three Congressman. But with
possibly one exception they will not carry county
The jig is up. Brute force rather than argument
has triumphed in South Carolina, and majority Of
thirty thousand is overcome. Five Democrats viii
20 10 Congress and help make laws for the whole
country. and this, 700, when the white population
is not much greater than in Hamilton County. Ohion
The outlook III the other Southern States is not
much better.