, 1879-01-15
CO1RIfTSpONDENC CT.
1 srRtKoPIrf.D ouTstpRK's VIEWS.

grgtK0FIrf.D oUIstDEHts VIEWS.
IN the Editor Of The Tribune.
grRtxer1xkp, Jim. t3.-Thc Logan gang, be-
ing proprEetors Of the gentlemen who ~ere
mnde Ci,afrlncn OF the Bcnat" and 1iousc cau-
cuscs, hayc used their property to psccpi.ate tho
Senatorial caucus ak days earlier than WAS at
all expected. The tnam w1.o asprcs To tIle posi-
tso,, Of senator should have character aud RIP
utat,oh which would ~ thoroughly commend
itself to al tic pcupie that The contest for tho
nomination would be only friendly one. AMI
no I,nrtY wuu1d need TO rceort to contctnptille
intrigue. but In these latter days th[n9s aro
different, Thu very candidacy Of 1.ozau Is Ill
outrage upon every principle u justice aud
right, and It issenc Of tho evidences Of modern
pruercss {l) that nc Is seriously spoken Ut In
stead 0f being spulnctl, a8 he should be.
This is the third time Logan has presented
himself before the IIluois Legislature asking
to tx elected tu the position Of Cnftc1 statcs
Setsatar. There are III least few who rcct'lieCt
tic contest vi eight years ngo, when Logan aud
0gtrsby wrre bnttl asking tho position which
they row scek. There Is not unc win docs not
rccoacct that then, IA tIsw, thu Rlct! who niade
nnd orRanxcd thu Republican party-thc ulcfl
who stool by 1t in It's infancr,-ttc men who
were ncItllrr afraid nor ashamcd to give f0od
aud lodgInr 10 tho tonr slave Ncrhg u llberty-
were all fur Dick U-lesby. lie WIS Republican
frotn uriucipte; he hah stG9d by tic party and
hornc ltH banner aluft w,,rn there Was no u,sst-
bic prospect NJ reward. hui with thr War
there had GOING In new e1cnl.nt In tx,itics, aid
after Ils close this element essayrl to uwh and
control The lscpnb'tean party; L. the h'cmota-
blu Senatorial campaign vi the fWenty.scstHth
t}eEera1 Askctnbly t1iis n,rIcrn crowd over
nwct1 cyurybNly; it took pIr.eAs!tn II tho
halls and cDrriIuts Of the hotels; II bfoakcI nD
opposition, ntI1 with sfluut and yell 1t lad
gnliunt old Dick Dylcshy defeated utmost brforu
either he Or his friends knew there WIS MI opno'
sLtion. The 1ncn wllu carried tho day for Logan
| tiut,, US tlle men WHO arc for him now, were
| men whu by virtue Or their ''clleck an.l I'm
| pudence" lad f.rrcA themselves Into enough
lor1t prominence to he able to scare, buy. ley,
! Or dragt'on Representatives into T0ttng aEatnst
among tic most loud advocates Of Logan tllen
| wcre tho nicnui>crs of thu infamous Fe0riA.
l'ckn, ard Chicago whisky Tings,-tneu who
saw noshlng III politics but 2 road t" p'under.
ind WHO naturally driftcd u the support Of tsic
| one wla would do the most for them. What ID
lett OF those corrupt cItlues to here tot!ny,
working an,l shouting as In the days when thcy
seemed all poscrlul IN running the caleus.
Tue nomination. DRlesbys friends voted tor hun.
John 4. packed up hlt traps atd left for
Washington, anl tue whisky thlcyea returned
10 their homes. It was a bold dash, a,id was
suit vas n very general discomfort ufnone tile
Republican masses, mid, when the representa-
tlycs who !lna beei, used to carrying out this
sthut1e returned to sher honts, thoy "a" so
uuch fccIIltg that t.lcy wera compelled to Fct
nu foot n movement which made 0gleshy
t'ovuraor in 1S;.3,,-a ysry mild rcparati"n fos
tho out utraXc0us wrong which had bcen donc
hm,-but II demonstrated fully that the peo-
ance IL the man wIl0sr wuFncst anu hest tticuut
wcrc tho vet,nf und corrupt trtckfters. :,
TIE second appearance Ut lAoEan as ra6dt
date 1,r Senatorial l.o.,ors is more unsarory
tnorc dlscrcslt,ablr, aud ,norc dsrepu.ablc TIM.
Ills frat On the theory that hia enlfsc sh,iltl
| bc !rdnrEed. lu demanded sc-eicetlun. and II
Republican stoul up 10 oppose lilnl. fet. whci
Be fund he could ,iot b. elected. he Ind s,uWc
enough to uotrut the clcrtion Vi uiy uther H.
| rubliyn1.-aud lle u.cl that power. aA NIL vel
know. Tile history oi that cuntt'st IL WI
knnw1l, aud, Disguise It Us ts friends iny. lI'
4rtion was tic Must surlit ui'd selfish Tint lla
eser calaructrr:xc.t man In l!!nnls lo|iftcs ~
hr was willing to run tic party aml cyery1hlnt
IL hr cont INT rnle H.. 1t wns j doG-ii-thc
manger policy wlEctl onQht to conslen It's anthn
to tlu greatest depths OF p.1litfcaI ubtIslu, an
fur pltr, ntr..pcratctl scltlstiness llas no l'uE
ualel III the hiaury III politics.
The cnuc1,s hus tlecn called for Tuesday ntSh
hut 10 u,,nitation will be tnatfc then. At:t
. Iancs utl,i sAcpter.l i,atl put up their poster
they learned there was u storu, brewing; tts
tIltre Wcre sutnG Representatives autl sruAtn1
wllu wuilh l,ut be driven by thc,l, aud VIII III
!. IlsgJ thut These t~o i1en or 1oHn -. lNEail uA
thu right to dictate 10 t,cl'l: wien tl1cY 'outl
. uus Their tht:snKe' nnd that u WIS so!ER 10 u !
1u'e Losa!,, ssy lookcI afa !os ~ esSnsn t,aa,
postpone the siuttrr; thr t'oVefhGr flaa sclects
trsay night us thc!tf9s'c for 's arst teeentlot
atll tls's p!!orded pfctrxt; nut, upon tn'!n!t
. Ut the Executive o1llee' IL "as Talnsa lhat VI
! reception lad been postponed; thcn It was give
Z nut thnt tie taucus Was luf "tohsa!salloh
/ merely, anu that u all u WI! cshonat u !,
Il caucus will do t.oEan no.EE%d o. uny time'-l
, eulnot Ie Nominated. Ills cla4neta ore sti
Iuul IN h[s praise, hut TIC 'laore sa%aeIous al
dcsrrting l'ttl.
IL tact unnMlathoe ny u st'ay ~ ~ tnah
that tha Hon. L: u. Farewell U guinng asonhi
!. Conversation Win TIC better e'4ss VI lawyers
! | aitcndange upon Thu stntc BAR Asst%latit
stIows quite plainly that thc business mEs'9f u
statu cry TOR hl.I,: i AKA. n.s w'egea by
that lle did sllnrc fur Chicago tn's my ''hH WI
has pincu represented tlat rlty III C0nKr'as. !
l. tlc next Srilatc tlit Itcpuhl'runs WI! to IN u
q minority. Whit lilinols N;'fits Is '1!an "hn
4 nut u!tensiyc IL tlie H1ujur1s. a hlat VI
i.ogan tslul.l sio nothing. \ nsa,t !skc FHrrW.
III I'm. th.tt tht