New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-30

State will come TO the same conclusion Deu en;no
| campaign is much older. Inc cema'u aIa things
| speech struck keynote when VIII n""'
| lively in the State.
Governor Coouitt of Georgia offers his contribution
to the overwhelming mass Of proof that 'he oo","
is still fighting for the principles OF Lee anu "'
son. At the dedication Of Confederate nonu"e,'
he said: ITO future generations this silent sen'
men will speak in tongueless eloquence the story "
n Lost Canse in which heroes dying won pack
their Liberties bequeathed by their ancestors 10
them and to the oppressed tbrOugbout the woilu.
Those liberties, which even now thelr snI'lN'ut
comrades do in our countrys Capitol MANI am IN
violate sustained, terminated, reyIvihed by w"
eternal principles which they died TO save, glslns
new life, new hope and shaping happier nnoio
glorious destiny for this Republic" Obscure news
paper writer's with tropical rhetorical powers seem
to abound IN all parts of the South
The New-Jersey Democrats seem to be suffering
from an attack of dependency. as well as harassea
bv internal dissensons The party is suffering
from flux OF great men,
The Democratic attack on the Republican editor
who reported Wade Hampton has taken new dlfec-
tion He was first denounced as carpet-bagger
who was cOncoctng with Northern Republicans
Now it IS claimed that he used to be red-hot seces-
sionst and articles reprinted when ne Is sdlu
TO have written as late as 1866 III favor OF solid
Southern politics Well, what of i'll He has HIM
self declared that he was Confederate soldier and
a native Virginian He has seen the toily OF tne
Southern policy and has taken his stand on Ihe SLY
of cIyiiiZ alton and progress. 10 charge nun WIN
Confederate sentiments rs only 10 say that ne was
all the better qualified to recognize them when ne
heard them.
Ex-Governor English has started the Democracy
of Connecticut on a birthstone campaign UNDER the
impression. evidently, that that Is the only way TO
make 1T hot
The Republican State Committee of Arkansas
have issued an address in which they say they have
decided that 1t will be inexpedent to place State
ticket in the field this year. In that way they say
they can accomplish more in securing share OF
minor local Offices. They say the party Is not In
condition for an effective State organization, on ac-
count of the frauds and Outrages committed by the
Democrats in recent elections. They cite TINS eX-
annie of the Democratic tactics IN Phillips County:
"m this county, with voting strength, as shown
no the returns Of the Presidential election of 1876,
Of 9. s67 Republicans to 9s2 Democrats the latter
organ zed nearly their entire party into mounted
rifle clubs, and after procuring two brass field
pieces from Memphis, proceeded to canvass tie
comfy with force of 900 cavalry and two pieces
of artillery Threats had already been made mat
if the Republicans attempted TO 0r9anlze for the
campai IN there would be bIOOdshed. aud when upon
two occasion, tine Republican majority attempted
to hold IA County Convention. on arriving at the
whom 1t would be a libel upon the Republic TO call
citizens were found campcd upon the gf1und Win
Their two brass cannon trained upon he spot wheTe
the meeting 10 be held, with horses pckeIed
and guards mounted rs III time of war, and the Re
publican leaders promptly notified that II an
attempt made to organize ther ,rty me hgnt
would oDeu Nor were these threats the idle boasts
of an irresponsible mob. The best citizens so
called were at the heat of this unlawful organiza-
rion" Yet we nave tiancocKs word Tor t tnat the
bayonet Is not a fit instrument Tor collecting the
votes of fIeemen.
Every solid Southern orator, for while at least.
will be careful how he sets his mouth in motion
and goes of and leaves It,
CONGRESSMAN Amos Townsend, of Ohio, expresses
unbounded surprise at the enthusiasm with which
General Garfield received IN New York. OHIO, ne
said was for him as matter of course and Mr. Town
send believed they would be able to give splendid
majority The Germans were strongly impressed
with his sound financial views, and would support
nIm 20 a man. Ia fact all the Republicans OF the
state thoroughly united. The work OF the
campaign too. had been better sysematized, and he
thought tnat by this means the managers would ne
able 10 get out a stronger Republican vote than had
ever before been pOlled. They were 10 begin the |
campaign early next month.
Wade Hampton's broad and down-reachng for !
the Union" assumes the proportions of a political
earthquake
A Pennsylvania correspondent sends poster
which bears the astonishing announcement that |
the JohnsOnvie Union Sabbath-school will
hold grand old Democratic picnic, on August 2S
III Sand Spring Grove" That is a cOngomeration
of youthful piety and ancient politics never heard
of before The poster also informs the Sabbath |
school Grand Old Democratic pcnicers that "a |
sufficient quantity of refreshments Will be pro- |
vded on the grounds" Imagine a moss backed |
Bourbon slipping the usual Sabbath-schoOl refresh
m-nt of watery lemonade Imagine also the tender
sabbath-school infant spplng the established Bour-
bon refreshments
Will the Tildenitek work day and night TO carry