New-York tribune., 1880-07-02
GENERAL POLITICAL NEWS.

INDIANA DEMOCRATS AND NIX. ENGLlSH
BITTERNESS IN THE CUP PREPARED AT CINCINNATI
SENATOR MCDONALDs FRIENDS INDIGNANT
AT ME. HENDgICKS-MR. ENGLISH SEMI
REPUBLICAN FOR EIGHTEEN YEARS-HIs UN-
POPULARITY AMONG ALL CLAssEs-THAr ONE
DOLLAR SUBSCRIPTION.
IrRou AZ OCCASIONAL coRREsPoNDEsroF THE TRIBUNE
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, June 27.-The Gin
cinnati nominations received by the Republicans of
this State with indifference and BY the Democrats with
de gust II became apparent from the day the crowd
began assembling az Cincinnati that Mr. Hendricks had
po. sbe chance nomination for the Presidency,
and the members OF his party hoped and expected him
10 ask his friends to withdraw his name and present
that Of Senator Mcdonald. bui he subborny refused to
do so, and consequence both Hendricks and
Mcdonald lost the first prize. Neither desired the
second place on the ticket, and consequence when
the nomination for the NIccPTtsdcncy offered TO
Indiana, Mr. English the only person who was
at all available, and as he was chairman OF
the Democratic Safe Central Committee. they
did not dare to refuse to support him. al
though it bitter pill Mr. English
bitter Democrat, and ot the most Sdbservlent
tools OF the slave power OF the South to the beginning
Of the At that time he removed 10 TINS city and
zed III First National Bank Of Indianapolis. lie
az once became supporter OF the and acted with
Republicans nom tnat time mp Ia 1873, when he dis
posed OF his interest In the bank, aud again became
supporter Of the Democratic party. He had in the
meantime amassed large fortune and he determined
10 turn his attention to politics. Mr.. English has
fought the soft money memhcrs II his party with
bitterness Than any man this State, and
has taken IN active part against every Demo
cratic candidate for Congress in this district
from the beginning OF tie down to date lie
especially bilter IN his opposition to Frank Landers
(Nhom he is supporting for Governor in 1874 and
1876, and eudcavOred To defeat that gentleman for
CONGRESS. He less opposed 10 the Rev. Gilbert
ID L. Natyr, our present Grccnback Democratic mem
b,r 0f C0ngrers, but his candidate Tor the
state LEGISLATURE the same ticket. and lie took
opcn part against the former. With Union soldier as
candidate FOR President, and for VcePrcsdcnt man
VINO has made large fortune National banker, and
who. II not Republican, has acted with Republicans
voted that ticket for eighteen years, and with whom
the DemGcr its have sympathy, II not expected
that they would "eutbase" much. such nominations
open confession that they had been wrong since
SCI and now confessed judgment
SIR English IS very rcn and pcnurious man. His
name has be. identified with no humane benevolent
associations or acts He has cxactcd the last tthlng
and said % be thoroughly dis liked by his hundreds of
smal tenants in all parts Oi this city. Ne ever
claimed that he enjoyed any popularity with any caeS
Of people Indeed. he Is, without a doubt, the most
thoroughly unpopular man in th, State aud his
viii the ticket thousands Of votes specially among
the wO. king and poorer classes. The managers VINO
xpec Mr. English TO open barrel VIII be wOefuly /
dl-arpOlnted. He proposes remain chairman the
Democratic state Central Committee fret, to handle the
iunGs cOutIhuted ~ the NcV-Icrk Democrats aud 10 /
c-p from others the knOYlcdg OF the small amount OF
h own combinations: second in order 10 miupulatc
Dee noinna for the Legislature. aud place the
iIua Uudcy ub lgaIIons 10 Inn, ia - not I
rlcctcd Ycr-PreSdru, and tucIebY srcutc n seat IN
tine United states senate now occupied b. Nj. McDUn-
.li.
succ the dollar subscription " story Is
rent, Will give the true version: When the Chicago
u occurred. pubic meetings were held IN this,
yrIY other city TIE lana. 10 idor means 10 aid IA"
sufferers. People, with uhI' Htu-ai Hbcrdliy, Oi
what tney bad Mr.. English atteud. % none OF these 7
meetings. but committee who appointed q suIcli
subscriptions presented the! papers to Mr.. Eug
was worth over ;2OOOODo, tn the Wcalt lest n lu
uc ~. O hel> not worth OuDun Ircd part ds mach
Nj. Eueis bad subscribed 300, aud vet 1Ir E -
Il!tsi. Ate, dCpt-D t.c reefs among cit
Z-n- whom the fdc~ had ZEE communicated, tIc 81
was returned 10 uiu. o course t1I~ Incident uecahc /
90, AK OF .Le town. ana ll,af indignation WH, cN- /
,cctOrs # tir Fsi National Bank called aeon and
ola hin Oi the md &HdtUH OI the Ic Pie, AM /
Utt lac must mthca Larger conf uO-.luA OF II l
yuliG uiurc lin ANA ht bio uf the Daua There
Id q be- won make otill ~up-cr ptau. Tacy pd So,
subscribed ~ 90, aut .yplaur 10 tA- tee
uat ne aid mot iC} Uu ti-tth4 tLc Ht Ter |hru thr
paper was 80 hludco MIN. I ilr meantime tine facts
IIu gotten INTO all tie lead ~ 4 To- aAd Mr English
.ontuued for some tine 10 papers from all arts
s1uudl Dcral n hln .Or his misery
ne also Ved ar-e number OF leather med
lis, and similar ,Liudefs from persons WHO mad
be accounts q. hls small subscription.
Mcdonald, friends ar' Justly indignant at Mr.. Hen |
rC.s ms utter Srlt>uICSs refusing 20 permit
withdrawal uf lis name atiyi assured and
lVcr again ihd there ~ possible Chaucc for mis-
Iuuiur.on, aud that thcy Hau every assurance that
lcDoHa could he nom.na'cd So, take ii all ~ all the
indiana Democracy not happy frame OF mind. !