New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-11-09

The party may Dc s9id 10 DO cro"ue' VIZ" "''
happy persons who doubted.
Tho Northern Democrats ere very anxious tPat
the south should STAY solid. Ofcourse; they have
used the South ~ cats paw for so many years that
thov wish the finn to 90 on forever If the sonth
has not had all of the sport il cares for u mas ony
IN cnnfinue solid On pure party groul'S no no
nublican can object fer a solid Nor can DC ne
pended upon to elect n Republican Ir sl"ent '''S
time 80 long as the sectional Issue - h'P' any
Taumanv and Irving Halls are indulgng IN
grand match ut elimination and recrInInatloh' ou'
the side shows, in when the members OF each Guar
rel among themselves. are qnite hs VaI'e' anu
tanning
Look ont for n great 8wcaring match when inc
Democratic National, State AM County Committees
simultaneously meet to Investigate the proofs OF the
fraud cry which Barnum has raised.
Mr. Barnum's mathematical n, tho has discovered
such Cllring discrepancies in the small vote OF an
"off year. and the heavy poll OF Presidential
YEAR, VIII shortly be without employment. we
commend him 10 The U0rld he - after lts own nd
eral heart III the matter OF esiimateS'
The full supply Of local Democratic crow IL well
seasoned and spiced with abuse and yitupeTatIon
The Hon. John Quincy Adams wishes to be set
down as IA disgustcd Dem0cra-." and gives me
Boston Traveller this reason for hs state OF NINA
A Marty which allows itself to DO dictated to in
National CO. ventlon by one man. ana that one
man like John Kelly. and then places the direction
of its Presidential campaign IN the hands OF men
like Barnum. merits condemnation. am LOT my
part greatly disgustcd with the practices OF tne
PARTY and shall take very little further interest IN
il until II returns 10 It's senses an' more hon'S'
conductD That is undoubtedly an accurate pno-
tograph of the emotions Of every decent man I'D
the Democratic party. BarnIm j. masking tem
feel more 50 every day bY ms schsele's yelps ol
fraud.
Butler, Forne, Mullett. and David Davis should
issue Joint advertisement for fence warranted to
sustain them all At and furnish each man with
an easy seat Mullctt being out Of a job. might
take the contract himself
The Democratic press calls out with more or
les, emphasis 10 Barnum: shut up.
There is not state in the Union. excepting
Florida. Nevada and California. where Hancocks
vote does not fan ehor Of Tilden's This shows
that tho hlnnder- of the Demo rprv a. Congress
and in the campaign were powerful aids to hepuD-
lean success.
Chalmers. one OF the most fiery Of the Confede-
rate Brigadicrs in Congress las managed to steal
an election for the third time. He represents what
is known ~ the Snorstring District m Mississippi
Its unquestoncd Republican majority is az least
1000 Chalmer, stole IL in 1876 aud again in
1875 by bulldolng tie negroes and hv counting
ont their votes. This year BE- had unusually ard
work either to rouse his own party or to scare OF
the NEGROES The result WIS that his opponent
poled about 1000 ma orIty. THIS has been
thrown ont and 5000 returned for Chalmers.
Perhaps ho will get his seat. ana perhaps ne
won't.
Tammany turn on Nike" Tuo.eyl THIS is
base iugrturude. indeed! Next we snail hear OF II
breaking Purroy'~ jaw
II any man WAS responsible for the immense gains
IN the Democratic vote OF 1873 over that o 1879
it was certainly Mr. Hideu. Why not accnse INN
Of co.onzug aud repeatinI when It appears that he
uOled four years ago p 900 more votes than there
were voters only ore year ago.