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OF all The loc .loco leaders in tie cuun
try, Silas Wright has unqucslionabIy been
regarded, at least by the entire eastern
section Of the locoG,ro party, as the mns,
prominent canilille tor the neG, pre,i.
denry. The .Ocollcos of New York, who
regard him as the greatest man living and
whose whole hearts have hcen set upon
his elevation 10 he Presidential chair,
made the mosl lrcmenlo aud unparalleled
cxenions last week to elect him Governor
OF iha, State, well knowing. that, ia the
event Vi hs failure In his own State, the
chances against his selection rs Il candi
date for the Presidency would be greatly
multiplied. They put forth their mighllesl
efforts in his behalf, but the strong prnba.
billics are that be is beaten. 1t is nearly
certain that the wings oi New York, al.
though there was serious division in their
ranks, have ache,ela a glorious victory, a
victory almost Startling 10 themselves aud
utterly astounding to their opponents.


Ii SlIas Wright is beaten, we presume
that, so lar as the next Presidential canvas.
is concerned, this great loc1loco champion
is fairly Out of the way Of all the Lesser
locoloco aspirnnts. We'll, he ought proba
bly to deem hi lot a fortunate one in thu.
being put out Of hi- misery al once instead
Of being agonized through two miserable
years to die a wrclched political death at
llsl.-- Lou. Jour.