W*uThe New York Citizen (Deni- 1
ociat) says : •• Schuyler Colfax is
probably the only public man of any
note who has not a single personal ,
enemy. It is to ibis fact that he j
chiefly owes Ins nomination. lie
was tlie strongest candidate for Ihe
Vice Presidency at Chicago, pot be
cause he has rendered better service 1
to the party than any of his rivals, ;
but because In- was personally ob- ;
noxious to no one.”
{eirC’hie! Justice Chase is being
vigorously urged by a portion of the
democrats for the Presidency on that
side, llmv we should be pleased to
sec that parly wheel info line under
the haulier of free manhood suffrage,
or negro equality as they call it. and
<o redeeming the five—twenties in
gold, to all of which Mr. Chase is
committed a thousand times- Heav
en and earth move—they do !
M&'Gen. Charles F. Manderson of
Canton, Ohio, declines the appoint
ment as delegate to the “National
Conservative Soldiers’ and Sailors’
Convention,” to be held in New York
on the 4th of July. The General
says: “1 can but ask myself, of what
mean thing I have been guilty, that
I should be ihe recipient of the praise
implied by such appointment at the
bauds of men who have deserted the
flag under which they once fn dit.”
—The Raleigh (_N. C.) Standard
says there are thousands ot hungry
colored people roaming about the
State seeking employment, who
would have been employed if they
had acted to please their rebel em
ployers.
—At Iron Hills, lowa, the Soul
sleepers, or Second Advents, as they
call themselves, will hold a great
camp-meeting, commencing on the
lOlh inst. Their great light, Rev.
Mr. Grant, of Boston, is expected to
be present.
