, 1879-01-22

patches ~ "6eTtptural tefsEram3 stGuGl by
Moecs ns.d Aaron ind tho rest.'
Mr. Hewitt CSrw Yorx) supported the resolu.
tton. lie called tho attention ol Mr.. Butler to
the tact thst there were occasions IN life wttn
ll'ere xas son'ethlnV higher than Judgsor meu,-
'ter uf Eorarcss. It WAS when tbs seu.o OF matt
liuul struck iutu tho hulnun heart. IIe atood
here III that arirt Of mnnhtod tu inyite tho fill
est ihvcstteatiau OF the ttlegrams,-thosc which,
bad been pul!llstloa anl aliose which haa not,
Justlee to Samuel ]: 1ilden demands that the
inscat!gatLnu,-iustltet 10 tho groat Democratic
party demanded it,-lnsttro to tho American
rcoplc who hal elected him to tho Highest office
ia thrtr Kilt demanded 1t. Let Tlhlcn have an
opporsunlty to confront bis aceusers aud trA-
duccEs, as,l zhow tla world that Ut least one VI
the candidates at the late Presileutial election
wna not a miserable tr!ckster, willing 10 bsrter
fur lhu highest office III tue Cilt Vi the people.
Whuthrr the cipher dispatches published In
the Tribune arc geuuno or ,not, have no means
Ut knowing. never received oue Of them. /
was hover coglfzont Vt tlpfr existence until
tl.rysseso published In t!!c Tribune. Mother 10
! know whether tlc alleged tranaatlons urc
false; hut this do know; tE.at not cue OF tleu,
continuing reference &f money to influence the
Returning boartis or ELECTORAL YATES was ever
addressed to Or Feccl1ed BY auY oI!lsss Ut the
Natlooai Democratic Committee. | am aware
t'lat newspapers haye credited one Of those per
sons to whom the tclexrams were addressed
with hn7lng becn an olllrcr Of tllr Democratic
country ttiat thts Is un error. Iiu never held
any Official connection With thu Committee.
1iItso dispatches came froul and wcre addressed
10 1Nrsons who laa! no official position ia tlu
organization. Tint they were jealous Demo
cratS AIia anxious to securn tic fruits OF tlla
victory which We had uuuucstIonably Won III q
contest Ut UNPARALLELED ctFurt gu both sides Ii
very evident, but what they dil was an action OF
purely voluntary md Individual nature. with
out consultatlou either with u,c, who was
ebar4etl with the roNduet Vi the campaign, or
tas au authorized llcse to suy} with tic caili-
tlato Of tue Democratic party III that memorable
struggle. t5atitieal laughter On the Republican
side at tho IiuuKe.l 'The must auRr4ot ulL,rt,
!tavu been MaGo tu slow that lu had pcr,utlut
knoMlG44c VI tAa pptEgtiuua0 vi hIa oyenxeaiuus
friends. Now. stalMl hers 10 decluro that tiltru
Ii AOt particle Of eyidcnec to cpnbctt hin,
with thss know!e ledge. On tho c.mtrary, ti.a evi.
uepGs. 10 lar u produced {and tlia
pF9duttion Of 1t las bctn nlnst akill-
iully managed to give III oppaalte ,IupFesstun),
proves conclustycly that he flaa III st.eA km,wl-
edge, Tor tu no eAse Was ANY Aueh purchase pf
yokes stascted, ulai In every oaso 1t bsoku down
for Want Of n,oney. ~ It 20 be supposxd tor
n,omcut that II Sa.nuel J. 11ideu had lecstrt1 ta
buy those y9tts thy purchase would flAse failed
~ "ant of n1our}f LAUGHTER On tic hcpub-
llean side. Ia not absolutely clear TINT when
1t rcached the point wlleto naoleY-' rs.
pr. oFusenu IN. ~, tntessuptlng-Dti not
money go to Oregon!
Air. Hewitt without noticing ToWnseHd'a in-
terrubtlou-Hhete money was required II fail
col And Is not thu conclusion Irresistible that
when, In tho last resort, II was necessary to ku
to hla for ulouey, hu Indignantly sta,npeu On