New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-18
English should take heavy NOR gage on llamp
toms mouth anu fOreciOse II.

English should take a heavy mortgage on llamp-
toms mouth ana tOreciose II.
John Kelly held out an olive branch and the
Tildenites kicked it, Now lie holds ont the old
shllalah and they don't know whether to kick it
or run away.
If the South has entered upon deliberate con-
spiracy to falsify the census rs now seems appar-
cnt the growth of "sectionalism" IN the North
viii be fast and furious This is matter of
National concern. Stuifing balot-boxes is bad
enough, but that Is partially local offence To
carry the principle INFO the census VIII be To con,
vince the North that the South rs not To be trusted
i'm any manner; thai Its sole policy Is to get power
at any of principle. In fact, the effect OF the sus-
Dclons about the census is already apparent. Men
who have hestated to believe that the South
would ever seek to have its claims PAID or to be re-
munerated for its freed slaves. now declare That
section which will commit crimes IKE these would
be guilty of anything, even to robbng the Treas
ufy.
The Indiana Democrats are scared-that's evident.
For the trouble they are in they thank Hen
bricks He induced the Supreme Court Of the State
TO declare unconstitutional the amendment chang
ing election day from October to November. Tho
decision was made while the National Democratic
Convention was III session. and was designed to I'M
press upon thai gathering the importance OF putting
HendrIc ks at the head OF the ticket. The Conven-
ton tailed To be impressed further than 10 pnt Eng
lish at the tail. Now it APPEARS that the State Is
likely 10 ECpUDcan III OClODtr, anu INlS lUSulc
tie election of Garfield. For once in his te There
FORE hendricks didn straddlc. He put both feet
down on the wrong side. and tipped the whole party
up
Wade Hampton didn't lie about his speech. Oh.
no he merely tried to sneak Ou Of the responsible
ity for It,
II che Democrats should carry Maine in Septem-
ber is here Democrat IN the land who wouldn't
crow over It As a glorious victory for Democratic
And -oplI tn. a..
!" fusion " there represents the vital Democratic
principles" OF to-day, which being summed up
are: Get into power somcway, even II you have
TO go in like burglar"
CONSIDER what Lee aud Jackson would do were
they alive. These are the principles for which
they fought for four years" Mr.. Wade Hampton
has succeeded IN bringing tins declaration more
forcby than ever before The minds of he people.
/. doesn't took as if Mr. rildrn were sitting up
nights devising plans Tor HancOcks success.
What does the South mean when it asks to be
reconciled Why, just what it meant when in 1860
IT asked TO be " let alone"
One of Wade Hampton's Northern excusers
thinks ne simply meant 10 say that Lee aud Jack
son fought for VIVA, they beloved TO be the sacred
right of local seltsovenmcnt. Ii he dill, why does
he cut the whole passage ont OF his speech, and
iutiIu tc thereby that ue dd not say u at all 1t
/, no new thing iOr tho Son % stand up for Statc
Soverelg nty. and If llamp on sad tnat he would
NOT Dc afraid 10 stand ~ 10 now. lie sand what he
meant. and hc meant what he s1id, and that is
what IS h.Icl1Iug up tar r. csenl cOminOtion.
Putting Indiana back as d Nogcm Der State Won't
snve the Democratic ticke. lhe only way 10 save
that will b. TO pat 1t IN the hands or a receiver.
Why do;'t tive Democrats organize the working
men into clubs and vindioste their clam to be the
best friends # tue horuy-handed sons OF toll I In
the absence of better Manu. they N ght call them
"hnglish's Forcco,cr3" There's Il boom in this
suggestion.
The mcauc,t OF all mean employ ments is that of
snealung abOut a courthouse To obtain judgments
against poor people. and thon to sell them out of
house and homo. That seems 10 have been Eugish's
principal employment during tho hard times. IA