The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-10-11
THE NEW YORK Sun.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCT. II, 1865.
Tv. Noble Men yncr, slandored

TIVE Noble Men Wiley Siandcred.
TU unscrupul Jui character u the politicians
Md partisan journals was 1cv, more tor-itly IL
Iussrai.d than in tbs polilsal canvass now q pro-
ursas Ia this STATE. Although the ctup'.:n has
not ys, reached the most eSrting per VI, nc puLbc
hsvo slrosdy learned that N. worst festdr,s Of
party warfare have survived the 6 eat natousl
corvulsion, and TIA, thsy h'r' been sppareuily
intensified rather shan d'miui I'd By 'ho eVeH" OF
tho las, four years. In. usgnity, personal shure,
defamation aud total dsregiri Of contentious
soripIss which for Dsrly ehArsc.s led political
coutes,s or. now brought into rsqu.siNon With an
sryior that sesnsHutendsd - makeup for lo,i Nms.
AAled 10 he oil lr, % dlsreputsbl' mesns for
making political csptal, rsnow End Inc 20 itc sni
boldly .s-ail.ng ", br sht records Of SONS OF our
snoa heroic soljlorL aud bss,ly attempting TO
s,sin and ruin them for the sake Of sdvsnc.
ing party intctes,. At The hopl a tho re-
speavs tickets in this sGaGo, stands the names
Of two soldiers whose gAlAntry .nd noble dew.
AIN 70 tho Union have Deen Ir,v'n on May .
bloody Geld. Two months ago no man dared to
east reprosch upon tho war record Of other
General sLooUs or General DAxLow The former
va spplsuded FOR his brilliant career Throughout
Chs fsr, and particularly Tor re prominent part
be took In snEasAS's gtsa, cimpsis n which gave
shs death blow 70 the rebellion. General DARLov
vss no, 30 eonspoaouSy te'ors the public, for his
position was not 80 hi, as that u General sLo-
cvr. But he was acknowledged a. = brave and
dsvoted othcsr, who had poLly won bis position
from the ranks, aud who carried upon bis person
aha proofs Of L,s horoiam IN the marks Of many
wound. The fortunes or institutes Of
politics have plscsd these eminent SOL
diers 81 the head OF rival tickets In Ibis
els,e, and ali the base devices of unprncplel poll.
sicians are now invoked 10 ds'sns ihom And,
nov PLAINLY II sppasrs 10 The public Mai ell This
defamation 10 only 70 hooduint honest ron and.
MAKE them subscrvient TO tho uso v party leaders.
Whom General sLooux WAS nominated at Albany,
ses leading Republican journals we're pro,use In
his praise, several o. them advocating hsnJn!ns-
aion al Syracuse. Tais was bsfors ho General bad
fully expressed bis views upon poh.icsl questions
snd the Republican leaders believed him 10 10 still
sound in ,hoir political faith. But when h's lst'e'
sppsarcd, "hesrtily coneurrpE In the resolutions -
and 'chssrfully accepting the nomiuston" Of he
Democratic party, the republicans inmei sialy
change Cd their tactics, and now, this General
eLoogn Is discovered 10 be = very bad man, Who
became traitor 70 his parry; who never did
any good for the Union cause. aud whose lsursls
rghtfuly belong 10 some ody else; who DIRE dfully
Dismsnagcd Affairs In Alssissippi, and rho swim
dlsA Tho Government OH Of cotton, thereby bo
ssrning . common criminal. The Democratic, OF
The other hand, have founi TIA, General DARLov
was . coward, tyrss, to his men, and TIA, hii
military reputation Ia . spurious article. We can
not hnd language TO brand as It deserve" tbs das
tsrdly and eowsrdly s,lempt Of Ia. politicians, =
Sru Oh The proud records Of thss. g-llsni col her
while sLoous and BARLo~ we're At the head O
nsr brave soldiers, fighting. suffering and rslins
,hsir lives for The Union. Their present rDshsnsr,
were a. homo, skulking, shirking md whinlns
about The dram. II the public needed proof Of tn,
absence u every honorable suribu,. N the chn.e
cor Of the professional politician, thi, bs,. ,ttemp
70 dsfsms Two Of the Unlon's braves dsf.nd,r,
would Be sbundsni evidence