New-York tribune., 1880-09-28
Picture him-the superb acting as a tail-hoder.


The New-York Democracy huddles up solid under
Tammany's wing and John Kelly beams and mur-
murs: Talk about the olive branch an engine
Of harmony, give NE the shlllelah"
Poor Belmont! lie is about the only banker in
the country who is able to assure the people that
Democratic change" does not mean more or less
of financial disorder and vet when he tries to say
so his own party hoot him down. as if the joke were
little too prepostcrOus for even them to listen to.
lie has such a winning way with him, too!
What Will Hancock do with wild financial legisla-
ton 7 Now he has his hand III he might write a
letter on that.
Try u.s. shouts Ben Hill. You have been tried.
found guilty. and are awaiting sentence.
If Kentucky Democrats try to do their duty by
voting In Indiana next month they are sure to be
spotted. Lists have already been made out by the
Republican managers Of more than 1000 names Of
visiting" Democrats, the larger part of whom are
from Kentucky, and many more from other
Southern States These names were the result of
three days work Every man in the State who has
no right to vote there will be enrolled ON this list
and if he tries to vote he Will wish he had not.
If Mayor Cooper and Mr. Hewitt will have their
photographs taken with those Tammany badges in
conspicuous position the public demand for them
will be lively.
hooted you into silence, you muttered IN your
righteous indignation IL will never again preside
at political meetingp A platform spectator says
you did. If so, you wasted your wrath. Tammany
didn't care how much you presided SD long as you
didn't speak. The thing for you to swear off on is
speaking.
The total expense Of the war was over
$13, 1000 900, 900. IL would be a good deal of
"change" to vote that all that money was spent In
vain.
Blackburn continues to make trouble for the Ohio
Democrats There have been several efforts to
explain his Batavia speech. but 1t Is noticeable that
while he lets others make evasve denials for him,
he ventures upon none himself. The Columbus State
Journal declares that he made similar statement
In his speech at Columbus, and thus quotes it: The
Radicals quarrel with because the South is solid.
They rallied at as because she was solid for Jefferson
Davis in 1850. They now rail ut MS because she il
solid for Hancock In 1880. The South Is solid thank
God" The Journal adds; " That Is the language
he used here. according to our notes. IL his entire
audience were summoned before court OF justice
thousand witnesses would testify that he used thu.
language In substance. Moreover, Colonel Black
burn will not deny that such are his sentiments
and that he expresses them in ali of his speeches"
Blackburn says the South will wipe out all the
war legislation that was enacted In hatred and
revenge" As tho South believes all the war legis-
lation was of that kind. that wonld be pretty
thorough wipe-in fact, would put US back where
we were before the war.
Some doubling persons are eager to rdiculs tho
assertion tnat the Democrats propose to reform
the Supreme Court Let them remember that II will
not DO necessary to any law TO bring this about