Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1880-06-28
KATnED OF THE BOURBONS.
Divided and WrsngiiHg I'm IiaBJ
statss-The Insanity whtch Led
10 HADeOck's NOmination.

DIVIDED and WFnuSliBK IN many
statss-The Insanity wRtch Led
10 HASeocks N0mination.
The Washington correspondence oI
the New York Timss, Of yestarday,
says:
When the Democrats Of the North
were forced by John Kelly ard thsil
own stupidity to yield to the rebel
Brigadisrs, and TO acquiesce in nomi
nation which not only set aside all the
old principles and issues Of the party,
but also gave nothing in the place Of
these. except the emptiness Of fa'
and good looking otacer Of the regular
army, the delegates gave way to tenn
porary and most ludicrsus Insanity
Nothing could have caused 30 remark.
able an exhibition OF mental disturb
anee but sense Of the supreme alb.
surGity of q Democratic ticket made ny
of o regular army officer, who had
served In the Union army, and elose
listed millionaire of IntiAns, opposed
to both Gov. Hendricks and the soft
money tendencies of the Democrats oi
that State. But that insanity, during
the continuance Of which men, who
had been enemies all their lives and
who will rerAain so until death puts an
end to their animosity, danced in close
embrace along the sisles OF the Cincin.
natl Music Hall, while msn who had
murdered their party for the meanest
OF motives, maguanimouSly forgave the
near relative of tho deceased for having
condemned the crime, was short-lived,
and those who were so singularly at.
fected by it are rapidly recovering
their senses.
The train for the East, which left Gin
cinnati yriday evening, bore in one car
some of the most prominent Of the regu
lar Democracy of New York, including
mayor Cooper, Andrew II. Green and
John Fox. II was not scene Of gayety
and mirth, which was presented to the
visitor who passed through the car on s
tour of inspection. The car was full OF
funeral gloom, and reminded enc Of a
hospital ward. The representatives OF
the great Empire state, whose influence
ia the Convention would have bsen
ius. as strong il they had remained at
home, were stretched out upon the
seats with very sour faces.
Conversation did not enliven the
tiresome journey, but all seemed to have
Welded TO the most dolsful inf huenoes
and to bs sorrow fully chewing the cud
Of bitter memories. When any one OF
them was induced to express an opin-
ion concerning the ticket, he gave Mt.
teranee to stsreotyped phrases and
changed the subject as soon as possi-
Bile. At Harrisburg the car was de-
tached from the Washington train and
the eminent pail bearers continued on
their way 10 New York, II Is said that
at Lancaster one or two of its occupants
made soma remarks to a crowd upon
the uebulous subject of Hancook's civil
record.
And wh.st shall be said Of the great
State VIII ch is Hancock's home' A
more bitter quarrel than that which
has divided the Democrats of Penasyl-
yauia. between Wallace, as the advo-
cate Of Hancock, and Randall, as the
and protege of Tilden, is
rarely seen in a State. 1t has thrust
itself upon the attention of the country
by It's appearance in Congress, and it is
not OF the sort which ia ended BY forced
speeches in convention, after q nom
nation has been made. Pennsylvania
ia uudoubtedly q Republican State, but
this serious disagreement will increase
the Republjcan majority. There ia
troubls in Kentucky and there are
local discords elsewhere, which survive
.ne ia""iVu
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