New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-30

NowYork with n soft-inouey shouter and protecg,
zionist ior speakersi That furnishes change
enough Tor anybody.
Randall remarked on Wednesday evening that u
the Democratic party hadn't 'een uomcnuo"'s
potriot,c il would never have consented TO accept
quietly the decision of the electoral tribunal Inc
Solid South could have shaken again The very
foundation of our Government" Perhaps So ou'
the Government would have been good deal moro
likely to "have shaken aean tho very toonda',onS ro
OF the Solid South, and nobody feels tna6 ipoir
keenly han the same So'd South. IL has had All
the shaking It cares tor. As for showing parlo,'s
in not resisting The decision OF tribunal OF us own
creating If The Democratic party can find any glory
in that fact II Is welcome IT, 1t.
Smith Weed always person OF geniiemaniy
instincts. lie know Tilden Yves going to shout
fraud at the Academy meeting. so he declined to
occupy the chair which was Tor him on the plat
form lest some one spying him there might become
confused and mistake the old gentemans shout Ior
fresh "reprmand" OF he coparceners.
No aIlusion was made to Davenport at the Acad-
envy gathering.
Tho bosoms of certain Democratic editors have
laJely been the scene of sudden and violent reVO-
luton of sentiment in regard to the character ana
standing of Mr.. Justice Swayne. After the iofged
decision OF the Supreme Court had been promui-
gated. the gentlemen who believed OF WIZ
pretended TO believe that Judge Swayno was real'y
ITS author and nisher broke out in gloriicaton OF
his profound learning" his stainless repnte'
his severe morality" and great deal more oil tne
same sort But no sooner did the judge object 10
being advertised as uttenng a formal judicial
opinion which was never gwen Dy MN
aIf or ony other 1udge-whch was
sou 1ao;.;on' rrbataver Init on the
contrary forgery aud a forgery IN when all Ihe
alleged facts were totally ialse-than these saIue
gentlemen began to nsiDuate that he was 40 oeeIeI
than be should be, that his craftsmanship was notoi
ous and that the bench would be pnrer withouO
him II would seem to be a fundamental principle
OF Democratic ethics that man who Will not aI.o"
the use OF his name as an Indoiseheht u
Islander against Garfield is moral leper'
1t was cruel to hang up Engiish's sentiment In
favor of economy" in the face of the hungry New
York Democracy. They don't want economy, either
before or after election. Nine-tenths OF them ~
terpreted the motto "a bulletin from Ehgiish III
favor of all economical can paIgn.
Thicker saws: "The colored man is to-day be-
ieved to possess equal rights with the white man."
" Believed" Is good
| J. Randolph Tucker was the point OF giving
some valuable information at the Democratic meet
ing on Wednesday night. but somebody evil
IDENTIFY twitched his coat-tai at the critical moment
and scared him off. Il propose" he said Ito tell
Won tonight how it is that we have solid Demo-
! cratic South But he didn't tell. He merely
added: 81 know TIE Republicans do not like tins
subject. but if they do rot they may just lump IT,"
After this burst OF truly original and elegant hln0I,
J. Randolph Tucker left the subject 10 Is TO be re-
| gretted tuat he was switched OFT complete his
| tory OF tssue-baOt voting and counting from tne
| mouth of Democrat would have been something
! which the Republicans would have both " liked y
| ana lumped'
| General Ewing thinks there ought to be change
so that the books can be examined. He tavo rs
another Investigation crusade. The country hasn't
forgotten the results OF the last attempts to look at
the books neither has Glover nor Potter, nor " al
| lace.
TIlden says the welfare OF the country demands a
change" Oh, no, il is the Democratic welfare
which makes that demand.
The union of the Democrats and Greenbackers OF
the With Maine District in favor of sending Con-
gresham Murch to Washington for second term
will not succeed. Thedstrct is naturally Rcpub-
can one. and its voters have learned By experience
| that man NAV be a successful striker" ana at
! the same time he a very poor statesman.