The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-05

or the drum 70 vote Cor General Grant fes
his friends. who know something Of political
engsserins take hfm ap sas bring him for
ward ~ 90 independent esasiisis. ahss ths
manner Of General Tsyiors tactics. and Gene
rsa Cant. with the army sad the people 1t Ms
back. oil be adopted ~ the Eepablicsa Con
vention a The oaly alternative Against tAs
perils OF "a overwhelming defeat 1hss. BY
the AID Of the party IN power. shroasa the pope
iariiy OF General GRAFT, Inc people may
achieve great AID glorioa. rsvolsiloa IN tho
depositioa OF the present incapable sad corrupt
establishment Of Washington. and IA tse cleo
tioa Of President competent 10 pat down r.
bel on Of bone and 10 command 10 respect o.
fofeisn nations
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The second volume of toe rDs.sy OF tn 40
bic; learned and illustsious Cos,s q. Cuto~ski
will BE- pablishei by Oaretoa on ssiarasy aet
| This volume u even more bitter and pmagess
than the iofner Gurovski ca yety souf. .evere
sarcastic and sstir.esl before, sss he assni.<si
| By Seward. the increasing smsessisy Of he "a
niiuistrstica and vas;cs. esh-e etcvgrssaae..
too numerous To messos have - issc ssi6~d
| his ae;diiy that he aow thve~r vilrsol ssgsa
aud left, and L.s words sssa wasnssessr tsey
| touch
The second yclrms Of tse fswss, Cosas's
Diary embraces tse period from kove~hef ~
1862, TO October IS, 1858 u y dedscsss1 %
the America people IN toe following unique
and characteristic preface sli the peoples
kuoWn In history. th. Ametiess people m.ss
readily forget, yesterday. rubii.s tbis Dsssy
in order 10 reoali yesterday TO toe meno,y Of
my countrymen" The .Disryr opeas WITH -
vefy energetic cursing Of cbs,e sasi At once
pompcas and passive ps,riot" Ca the seco,d
page is thi, extremely mysterious sad ss,ro-
nomicai opinion Of President i.ineola: AZ Cor
| Linooin-he All - Ga sse shstd
page Seward is thus attscsed:-"Sbe diasrsles
between Seward and a resi stste,a,ss y tai..
that Statesman IL alwass and vecy wisely
4 chary about committing himseif ia writing. aai
only does il when compelled by absolutely
irresistible circumstances. But Seward. .. the
contrary, literally rsysls ia hood Of ;sk. and
fancies that tue more be write, tbs srstet
statesman he becomes" II will be seen. thesc
fore. that the critical Count piuaee, at once =
,aeo;os res. and the re,t OF his book fuiiy sati.
ties the expectations excited by this cxsTeme =
brilliant opening.
England aad Napoleon sre nol overlooked
by the sagacious Count England" sa,, ~
lis The very incarnation OF q trescber, soo .
perddy previously unexampiei in the hisios.,
OF the world" Napoleon Is "tb. e,emy or the
whole human race" However, the magnsai-
mou, Count does not reirsia fsom siyisiag hi,
friend. the Count Mercies. sad was good eoocga
to wara him against Poos Seward N. Me.
| cier took it iu good pari.' says G-row
Ski. and cordially thanked ms c,r p,y
advice; The iacspacity Of S'a,Loa i ool
acknowledged ~, the Wu'l:s,ous ccu2ii
but. admitting that i mar exist he toes
accounts for it:-''r mast Indeed he an ada
mainline constitution aad tempsr that cc.id
long bear with impuniiy the daily contact VITA
Lincoln, Seward. Halleck, sad Others less
noted but mol the less contagious On tse
whole, however. he thinks that Stanton dough-
to roar" and that "aell itself would be TOO
good place FOR Ha'leok, since imbecies are
not admitted there" After the battle OF Frede-
ricksburg the uodsuated Count Suggested to
sone Of the Senator'S that . resolution be
passed prohibiting NJ. Seward from playing
either the prophet OF the fool AT the same
period the erudite Couat recaai. bis opiaio,
that Chase is "a passive patriot aud declares
that from the first day Of the Official Assem-.
blage OF this Cabinet Chase uas more vieorousiy
vicious than any other living nan In daily.
81. al i..o
OF course behind Stewards baok
But We are too ctsmped tor space to day 10
complete our synopsis Of This culioas and won.
dersai book, aud must coacuds oar article vita
iew more brief aud spicy extracts. Spe,h.
ing Of the 1ritce's silly baiderdash abo,t
Fredericksburg. the indignant Count ex.
claims: -"And the 1,ibune dates to make tIi,
impudeat attempt at be'oggiog the America,
people, and at the same time daces to tel, t',s.
people that il is ateiiigea,rr The ey,doace
before the War COMMITTEES shows to most dis
gnsting safety" says the war'ke Coua,. ''tba.
General Halleca is exclusively a red tapiss and
asmaii peitifogger. who Il unworthy to be even
a noa-com missioned officer" The Count Gu.
rowski hss very ciesr idea OF the d;sea.e
which now atfiic,s as 1.-The Official brain. of
the nation. says he, "ate il = morbid con.
dition" IA the opiaioa Of the wise
Gurowski .'the World il . ce,spooi Of inGa
mics The following story abo. Old Abe 1.
too capital to be omitted Sc Early in Oecem
ber. 1860, soon after Mt. tiucoins election. a
shrcwd and cearsighted politician -Csasrs.
Walsh. from New York-visitsd Springfield and
made his bow to the rising sra On his reiura
from the illinois Medina, [ asked the General
what was his opinion concerning the new Pre-
sident Wolf, sir was the Gensrai's answer,
in parting advised Mr.. i,iuco,a to get . very
eminent man for his private secretary" So