HARTFORD, Dec 6, 1916.
Interesting Political More0ie7,Js. Be
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There has been pretty little excitement among
certain politicians here during the past week, and
one well worthy of an insertion in the Herald The
Hon. John M. Niles, Senator, left here on Mon
day last for Washington but it was soon understood
that instead OF taking the usual route, he had taken
the cars tor Albany; and AS his particular personal
friend, Col. Grant, accompanied him. (whose name
has been connected with various Offices for some
time past0 speculations were soon ahoat The
Postmaster, Marshal, Pension Agent, &C., Gall
Tyler men, who hold to their Offices against The
wishes Of both wings and locOs, were sadly worried
they all imagined that the Senator had proceeded
direct to Mr. Van Buren, and there was 10 be con-
cocted some scheme by which they all soon TO
receive walking papers," and commissions for
their successors were to be received when COL G
returned from Washington. The Postmaster asserted
strongly than ever, that he had always been a.
democrat and had walked kneedeep in mud both the
inauguration and at the celebration election he
(he said nothing Of his vote at the election year sncs
The Marshal said but new.Aedged democ rats
could call his democracy in question: he voted the
ticket 80 years since(he said nothing OF having heidi
Office under the wings Tor or 10 years pas. The Pen.
sion Agent thought he goodenough democrat for
his bank to hold on to the depostes for had
fund for the past year Che did not say that al
the same time the same individuals also contribute d
to the whig fund.- and although that bank (formerl
the pet Of the democracy longer enjoyed their


dence still that scheme of the radicals desroy
all ba and he ought not to be superseded The
mocratic mechanics always could be accommodatediI
provided the funds were not wanted out OF the State
and that institution most peculiar friend to all
working classes and our citizens generally as not NOR
than eghts of their capital loaned abroad
why should N les NEEDLE with him Such the e \
citement among the deiunct fylerites The wings Ell
joy yed the sport, the ocos looked wise owls" an
probably knew as much, until Friday, when the pape
announced the important int gence that tho Hon 81
nator, instead OF proceeding to knderhook, then an
there concoctiDg with Mr. Van Buren, schemes Tor TIL
removal Of all Tyler Office holders had only proceedJI
that way to lead to the hymenal altar accomplish
lady of Columbia CO.. and quietly on his way Nj
Washington and that his friend the Colonel instead
being engaged 10 the dsreputable business Of snper
ding them rad only uied his friend, the Senate
his bridal excursion. They sooi pfeathed Tree
and deener and as the Colonel has returned witho,
bringing any commits. ions for their successors in
pocket and they imagine the Senator will be so muo
engaged with his young wife the present session
care little Tor any removals, and tn occasion
ly write him swearing allegiance &c thy, for the pr
sent feel more secure than for aome months past
may locofoco policy to let them alone until after
next election but the hungry among them will gu
NIT much longer to any such arrang ment and Niles
not man to use is influence for time serving poll
clans, and the day Of their removal may be tbs
they imagined


Our navigation is closed and busnos. at stand II
banks have greater circulation than befo
known-thcy have o greater desire TO accommodate pc
pie abroad particularly when they will take their bill
paper unless for some favorts is given the go by"
great number Of instances The locos say, when TN
and the banks dare not loan much abroad when wa
at home. but shall when that time arrives,
can then Judge. We waiting with anxiety for
message, though we suppose the Herald has alrea
given us good idea of its contents


MURDER-Last evening about 9 o'clock, a IN
named VIM. Dennis, was stabbed by another, M
ed Brown, at notorious coffee. house, Water s're
KEPT by II Wol'rng Dsnnis expired nlmou nmed
ly. IL sppsafs tnst DENNIS playing cards With
ther man 10 the bnr.room and Grown inteifsred ~
game, which caused quarrel ss,ween the two III
drawing knife and Brown stained Dauals 10 Tho hedE
lie then He'd, hut arrested by oficef Parker abd
O'Clock. Al atst he denied beng the man and
his name was Burke; but being recog ogpzed at the
by Woltrings harkeeper, he acknowledged the d.
and the dirk knife was found upon him. Dennis vkU
ispius Tribune, Dee