The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-21
Troubles CT ParturttiOn Among the Black
Republicans.


Republicans.
From the New York tribune Feb. COL
We Judge that there longer shadow of none that
tho National Committee will charge the time originally
cesgpsted for the meeting Of the Chicago Convention
We have not within The last six weeks met Republican
menf Of that Convention 20 the middle Of June deIera
bic msake--as in effect giving away the best mor.hs
OF The campaign Until the nominations shall have been
made, very little will be secure success Ia
the ensuing election We shall be wrspsing with each
other about prospective candidates. rascr than ral
ing and organizing forces for effective service against
the common adversary. Delegations will he packed 70.
the or this or that aspirar. and maoy
VIII go 10 Chicago net 10 hear 70 consider ana dec by
what instrumenaites the good Gu best bs sub.
served but 70 carry on, pre- arranged programme no
matter Mt what risk cost Thus the bright idea of
waiting 70 let the slave demccra cy quarrel asd fall to
pieces Charleston quite likely In serious and
ranks. Bat weak men will do any thing sooner than
aont that shcy have made biunier; must consi
der the time OF holding The Convcuoa settled beyond
Their controversy.
The evil effects Of this p.sponemens arc manes.in tho
terms and empcr In which the selection Of Prssideu
a portion Of them virtually assume that should A b
nominated, defeat will BE- inevitable. Another portion
retsris that Bshoud he tAe ne will not DO heart
y generally supported Thus. generated, and
has,y words utteTed-nay printedwhlch the uttsrers
viii deplore and wish they had withheld before We are
half through the The purport, c drift OF these
i'll considered funinatoas 10 that should candidate Of
class DO chosoa, shalahrow away the eectios: il
of ane.her Glass; shall only succeed If we succeed al
ALL at Me expense Of principles All this s dla ais.
chevous, untrue. And, as the Tribune is continually
quoted rs saying, or DOING purposlng something dit
erent from the fact, propose briefly forth
views on the main Question:
We hold, then that IL the republican party lis sreug
enough - elect next President whoraseever it WILL
there two men who above all Others entitled TO
Seward OF New York and SasOn r. Chase Of Ohio BsAag
members OF the fedora, Sepate when Mr. Douglas
duceo, remodeed ard pressed through his Nebraska 5
they opposed and exposed it with pro ptnese energy
address AID resolution which have rarely equapd
that the country carly and genearlly apprscd of he
real character and purpose OF that inquoas ard
hat The hollow hypocrisy OF us claims to jlsncas9r en-
the basis OF popuar sose.eignty" held the
dignant gaze OF all who not wully blind AS Ne.
Douglas very likely to De The candidate Of the
acy there would be eineDt fitness IN pitDg syst
linn OF bis two chiof antagonists In the memorable
struggle which dissolved cid organizaoran and called
republican party into being Each Of thejs, By Original
character, by traipirg By experience, esnphAuciy
Statesman 81 rnQuestcced ability, ursuled iateglIy
broad national views eengs, thoroughly rcpn0
Ican d iucples ana Inspirations No saue Auerican no
matter OF wha. section, would have any fea. that tcs
toual honor would suffer under sway OF
seward or Chase While the noisy swash Of dsuoicn would
be rebukod and exploded by the election and adniisrs
ton Of either Of them and stand exposed 10 eli the world
hollow mack j. really IL. No earnest 5lican
surely could refuse 10 work rs well as vote, 10: either
Chase Seward to do every honorable thing within
his power " secure the election OF whichever shcd b.
nominated.
y Is republican party strong enough to elect Ch,s
Seward Gould they either carry Pcnnsy
New Jersey and Il.aois, all the free States except
Penney vanisY yee then the o2ly practical question
which of these two foremost republicans ssa be our
standard bearer in 1S6uY
Wei 70 leave beth these questions the Chicago
Convention We have our opinions win rsspet to them,
out we 90 NOT q. Ina' Inc sia DC g,vern
ca OF ihnneIced ny th.m. VIC 0hy urge sna. All tne
sates, pai especaly tne Pso.n siisss aoovo nsmeu'
SHAH SEND ane, canaia iul2Iui cessa.es 10 Cncago-
tere 10 sae exactly wnat saSse oouo olies can ana
cAnno, CO. ana ,nas .ne ..S, sse 1a'oes'
he.a 70 to=e s'h.eineh's a.u aAe ao.~ acooi onsy
Ana i Goes SEEN 70 -aousa we noiu tnis view sue
ctto me reprssentAons " io % oncsso rom
the doubtful Staes,ha,, II We cannot probably cleo.
seward or ensse, " VIZ. DC van 70 nominate instead
eithsr BANKS or lesse1oen, or or cameron or
incon. uooo men ana true ase taey a'i oi' wnerc,a
0. Gu VIVA. ssounu 49, W noi's W oo.hn ,oe
eilner Oh ,e "a any wncn WIN nos Se
acCerueo w SunSe "a ~ " s usso u.e SIMPLY
ano .aorousu! hsar se s WIN US "a
goou nsI. ~ ,n, S,c.essc s,sroa,s - ~
anu s.y,os ?, 81, as'har =, hsn, e ah,r " y.
A.r,na N an thcv Mo ,ca ,hs orla- S
100 ,. n,cs, ard 6,s iriontv IN Issi a., yybst ,asi
80 ,s ,,s ra hore 70 sas,re for the, Ia 70, !,
$500 Ss ~ IN IsS5s '-'
If thsn our Convention shall decide that |, cam >, ss,
" nominate Seward OF Chase We hold with sue submIs
sion that the for the hour Edward Etes, Ms
sour. Mr. Bates Is commended 10 our Judgment be
cause while ntiay republican, he has not hiihef.
bee identified with our party and not exposed 70 tn