Daily Gazette, 1879-09-07

one's satisfaction. The suceeded slates began the war with the confident belief that they pos.soscd til the real statesmen of the day in their .auks, and that they had llie very flower ot the American army with them. With heir Albert Sidney Johnstons anil Hen regards. J lardeé and Twiggses. and Tay'ors and Lees, they supposed they should havea Nopoíeonic cam campaign, - paign, campaign, water their horses in Hie Dela Delaware - ware Delaware and Hudson rivers, and accept the surrender of the storehouses and treasures of the continent. Jluid not turn out that way. On the contrary, the plumed heroes of the revolt sur surrendered - rendered surrendered at last to a man who was pursuing the humble tradeofa tanner when 1 hey Hashed Hieir rebellious swords in the tace of the nation. There are more tanners yet left to the conn conn-try, - try, conn-try, and it Grant shouh1 die, and Til Tilden, - den, Tilden, the reformer, and Sherman, ihc gold shover, and Dhiine; the bloody, and all the lot of mighty men now tilling the land with t he' din of their deeds, there would not be an. inter interruption - ruption interruption often minutes of the nation's repose or a doubt of its purpose. W'e have tanners, farmers, blacksmiths, merchants, rail mi tl builders, and mo modestly - destly modestly let t;s say, printers, editors and publishers, from the ranks of which classes a whole army of statesmen could be recruited quit as patriotic and tirm at the helm, and quite as ca capable - pable capable of guiding the destinies of the nation with wisdom and safety, as the noisy brood of demagogues who are now on deck. And they will quickie cometo the front and take command when occasion requires, quite as easi easily - ly easily as in his day did tho tanner of Ga Galena. - lena. Galena. Go to. ihfn. ye -'boomers'' who pretend that Grant is a 'necessi 'necessity." - ty." 'necessity." No man is necessiiy, and you insult the co 1 1 jj try in saving so. ii i.-i the nation that leads; its greatest men are only as drift wood, borne on ihc bosom ot a mighty river. Yes, lio lio-country - country lio-country can mriiniire to et (n even wiilioitt General Gr.mt as a rereet ml

AiSiilis í Síciati-mce. A r.mianiic explanation of tho as as-sasinntion - sasinntion as-sasinntion of General .Messenzeif, last spring 7 olicred by a Missian journal. Three . ihilists condemned to Siberian exile wisbad to ni,.rry, and tixvd upon three girls of their own pol tica! per persuasion, - suasion, persuasion, who hgreed to iollow them to the place of 1 heir banishment, idar idar-riages - riages idar-riages ot this description are tolerated by tlie laws of Russia; und Ihe three convicts in question received permis permission - sion permission from the competent authorities to be united to the objects of their choice, ccordingly tiiey were wed wedded; - ded; wedded; but their sentence of banishment was immediately . afterward changed into one of solitary contlnenient in Ihe cellar prison of St. Petersburg. Upon learning Ihi their wives sought and obtained audience, of iXabokow, the Minister of Justice whom they en entreated - treated entreated to reverse the last decree," and to send their husbands, as at lirst de determined, - termined, determined, to Siberia, whither they could accompany lhem. Xabokow replied that he could not assume the responsibility of altering the modified senle'iee. and referred the Ihird wo woman - man woman jo the chief of Ihe secret yolicc. To In a t hcref, re, Ihey applied; but be ;:mTiTy redded 1 heir' petition. IcITing tin 111 that "he was quite aware how cuiijiing wa the political party to which they belonged, and how eager to ii'ereaxi its numbers bv marriage

ZieiHieuiau who mis boarded lor years at one ot the leading Droadway holds said last night that ihe general public public-has - has public-has no idea of the kind of life that is led by fashionable women who board at hotels, and have nothing to do but. to kill time. "Any hotel barkeeper can tell you,"' he said, "that 1 he orders for wine from rooms occupied by these wemen are enormous. They are ge generally - nerally generally sent in the daytime when hus husbands - bands husbands are attending to business down town, and the wine is always paid for at once. ho pays for it Well, the visitors, generally. What visitors? Oh you don't, understand? These id e e-women - women e-women have a great nianv visitors, mostly meu about town, club men, and others wilh money to spend and nothing to do. They call when the husbaiids are away, and make Ihcni Ihcni-selves - selves Ihcni-selves quite at home. 'Ihe women usually receive them in tho parlors, and it is afterwards an easy matter to invite them to their room's. Orders, for wine and other refreshments are then sent down, and there is n high high-toned - toned high-toned carouse for a couple of hours. Of course the visitors are careful to be out ot the wav when Hieir husband jret home to dinner, and the women arc equally careful to see that no tra trace - ce trace of the ideasant dissipation remains, though, if they have been loo free with Ihe wine, they don't always mic mic-ceexfed - ceexfed mic-ceexfed in hiding that."

reason why his declarations should be received with any distrust. Men tire, of the cares and anxieties of public life after the novelty of the positions lias worn away. Asa gener general - al general and as a president be has for many years lived through intense excite excitements. - ments. excitements. These wear out the elasticity and vigor of men's minds, although they may not stamp themselves upon their personal appearance. There is that in (he make up of Guieral Giant w hieh should also carry the conviction tnat he nieaus what he says. When he wants a thing he says so and gets it if he can, and he i clear in his own mind what he docs w'ant. Many others have doubts about themselves ami shrink from positions of great trials and responsibilities, but may 1m persuaded to accept lhem. I do not question that General Grant, told his

(raiit ZVot A Candidal (1. The opinion prevails very generally the Grant was in earnest in his decla declaration - ration declaration that he would not again be a candinate for president. Governor Seymour of New Y'ork in an inter interview - view interview says: "I do not know that General Grnt ever had the wish to be made presi president - dent president again. But if he cherished any siu-h desire, no more certain cure could bo found for such an ambition than what lie has seen since he leí 1 1 he shores of our country. What he said to Li-IIung Chang is exactly what every one would expect him to feel even if he had said nothing upon the subject. Aside from this I can see no

CALIFORNIA ELECTION. The returns come in slowly a very full vote leaving been poled and tl.e tickets badly scrutched. As before indicated Kalioch with a part of the working-press ticket is elected. '1 he Republicans appear to have the ad advantage - vantage advantage Generally throughout iho state. The líepubl'ean papers in New York city do not appear to be pleased with the nomination of Cornell for gover governor - nor governor of the stale and speak of the con convention - vention convention as Conk ling's convention. j , Storms which Swept over .Mississip .Mississippi - pi .Mississippi and Louisiana last week did an im immense - mense immense anvninv of damage.

1 1. nr. Pccen'.ly through the columns of the (;.-;:i:tti-: a spirited discussion has been carried on between different parties a- to the reason why we have no pub'ie schools i a this county. There are several reasons why there have been no public schools in this c unity for several years past. The hauling mid pre-eminent reason why there were no such schools, is that former collectors of the taxes either did not collect them, or else, usin-r a mild ;.ud gentle term, tailed to account for them. There were no funds in short, and wiilciil funds neither war nor schools can be successfully con conducted. - ducted. conducted. The o í'.ieers at present whose

in hand and plenty of it, public schools will iiffs.sar.il y be of slow growth, ex excepting - cepting excepting in the larger cities, in this Territory; 'The people are not accus accustomed - tomed accustomed to them and have had no ex experience - perience experience in that line. It is one thing to passu school law ai.d another thing to put it in practical operation, 'the loe.d machinery of school boards, di directors, - rectors, directors, etc. are not here and the ma material - terial material out of which they are made is limited. With all the money which it takes to build the New Mexico &