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Show Narci'iit ou the Order Distrau-clilHloe Distrau-clilHloe Oflioulioldera. New York, 11. Tbe Sun's Washington Wash-ington has ibis of Sargeut's Bpeecb in the caucus: He supported his resolution reso-lution in a long and earnest speech. He dwell op in the number of officeholders, office-holders, all earnest republicans, who were removed from political life. The order not only disfranchised the officeholders, but also threat' ened mo destruction of the republic in party organization. He went at length into a history of the last campugn in Cahlornia, and charges tne sweeping defeat of the pat ty to this order. Lie had small hopes of the party's success in the future if the order remained to guide the policy of the administration. He referred tu othpr auigvctn, upon which the administration lud sapped tbe atiengih of the party, and spoke with extreme bitterness of its attitude. It was plain, when he closed, that while Sargent had the sympathy of the caucus with him, manilested in variuui waya, its members were not ready to commit themselves upon this na'ad isue. |