Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-06-18
The New York Herald en- she Balsfnsore
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The Herald has Editorial the convention and Its
results, which viii be Tssd with interest It ssays
That extraordinary gshsring political odds aHd ends
the Republican or Uni National Presidential Conven-
tion closed Its lEbors adjourned and dispersed It's
ticket Is Abraham LIncOin Of Illinois. and Andrew
Johnson Of Tennessee. Western ticket and The
platform adopted is generally radical yet witEs a
strangely mixed up and curi0usly glofnerated affair
The new plSfform upon which MessTs Lincoln and
johnson nominated we mast say is a sumner The
first ressuton OF the serie demands the suppression
Of the rebellion by force OF Good, although we
think we have heard Of this proposition before The
second resolution declares any compromise with srned
rebels except upon the condition precedent Of their
conditional surrender. Very well Tue third Insists
that slavery De utterly extpsted from the soil Of the
Uuited States and calls for constitutional amendment
to thSt end Tbs plank from the Herald platform
The fourth thanks soldiers and sailors for their gal
LIANT sDd glorious services, which ID all very we'll The
fflh approves the course pursued by President Lincoln
Including his emancipation procaF lions enlistment OF
negro soldiers, and on which s somewhat rsnarks-
BILE after declaring for the Euperssdure Of old Abes
tinkeriag Abolition experiments BY tAe mode provided
In the Consultation. But what means the sixth resOlu-
don which calls for harmony In the c0Unes OF the Ad-
ministrstion aud approves only those officials whose
sentiments and eondac are In full accord with the va
liant measures of the Administration Is this a shot at
Mr. Seward, at the Blair family the insfenstve
old man, Attorney General Batest
Why Hannibal Ham IN was set ssids, snd Why An
drew johnson was, OF all men, regarded ths
man for Vice President We DO not pretend to IN
regular dyed in the wool Sonthsrn Democrat IL may
have been SUPPOSED that his would give strength
TO old Are 8norg the Old line war Democrats and
tribute al the same time 70 encourage the Leading poll
ticians the reDeious States to abandon she unproi
sble drrdgery OF JEFF Davis and to the
munerativs service Of Abrahsm Lincoln. Il wiz suE
Zee however that Andrew JOhnson has been nominated
for Vice President and with the Idea that he Is strong
er man than Mr. HEmn sthOugh if possible that the
New England States may have word say uIon This
matter, which will BE- anything bus sdvshtaieou 70
Mr. Lincoln or his new colleague.
What would Mrs. Grundy say II Montgomery Blair,
a. POsImastsr General were made 20 walk the plank
for the benefit OF some hungry and gFumbiing A5oii
ton philosopher In old white hat and e0atl Whe
tsS Ths seventh resolution demands ful protection
to the soldsrs Of the Union without regard TO color
which is pretty broad hint that Old Abe has fallen
short of his duty IN this matter The eighth resolution
declares In favor Of foreign immigration. A new bid
for the foreign vote. The ninth goes for Pseine rs
road which probably all parties conesrnsd In
thas project The tenth pledges The Rstonal fAith f0r
the redemption Of the public debt, which will be &C,
aecspted a. good shing BY Mr.. Secretary OhAss's
bondholdsra The eleventh declares for the Danten-
anee OF the MonrOs doctrine which, in winding up, =
pretty good thing for Bunconhe.
Negro Suffrage, negro equality, mseegenaiion, free
love and womsns rights etc, snsag the reforms
which the convention turned out Of doors, With mixed