Show TILDEN AGAIN the washington D C reima lican of a late date contained a letter from new york in which the writer avers positively that mr samuel J tilden who was ejected president of the tho united states State sili in the centennial year of 1876 and defrauded out of his scat seat by republican conspiracy and democratic pusillanimity sillani silla nimit mity is is again a candidate for that illustrious office that while lio lie will not seek for the nomination of the democratic party lie wants to be president and will not refuse auch a nomination and miriall finally y that if nominated he lie would no doubt be very much stronger than any other man whose name could be brought before the people As fer for the tire state of his health a consideration that is likely to have great weight this writer avers that while lie is not well in appearance he be is so in reality and that there is nothing in liis bis physical or mental condition to disable him from performing the duties of president the newyork Sun which has stood by the sage of gramercy Gramc rcy park the longest and with the faithfulness of pythias P y thins to damon partly endorses the tho views of the republican certainly is no use disputing that if mr air tilden would consent to td be a condi candidate date tc and if no anxiety was felt as to his physical ability to bear beartha the enormous the unprecedented strain which must be put upon a reforming president he lie would be immensely stronger than any siny other possible candidate of an any y party and would surely be elected by an immense majority ina li arity both of the people and of the states on the other hand however mr dana after having insisted on the possibility lity of mr tilden securing 0 the prize which he once allowed to slip from his grasp denies the probability of his again entering the lists in these positive almost au sounding words it is our conviction that mr dr tilden is not a candidate that he be would not I 1 be wil willing linc to accept any nomination and that lie has no wish to bo be president we think the writer whom we quote is entirely mistaken we ave believe the sun which shines for all throws the best light on the subject in question DR br r deninn has described a curious people the itinerant iti nermit musicians who travel in every part of central africa from the atlantic to the indian ocean they are known as griets and constitute a distinct confederation under the authority of a chief whose influence is very ve ry powerful among its scattered members and who levies a heavy tax from their general receipts they are regarded with fear and repugnance by the negro natives of the lands which they traverse and are looked upon as members of an impure caste whose dead arc are capable of bringing sterility and por letual drouth to the ground in which they ire are buried they are tire skilful in improving and reciting some play the violine and guitar while others beat the tam tam or play on various va rious discordant wind instruments st their confederation is is undoubtedly of long standing they maintain some degree of intercom among the african races but frequently make mischievous use of the extraordinary ex ra ordinary license granted them of going where they will by fomenting quarrels among the various tribes |