New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-22

erauce Of Mr. Johnson from the party which elected him. and
stand. Bitterly opposed by the Democratic party the
North denounced In uhmeasured language by poSayery
journals aud politicians on both sides OF Atlantic nc
70 the White House with the reputation Of being Repub
Lean than the Republicans and Northern his sympa
tlies than the Northern people themselves.
His earlier language justified this reputation though his
very earliest looked IN different direction The South
emJed at bs words te never had occasion To ten
be his deeds and the moderate section Of the Republican
party lot without apprehensos that policy Of Tepes
son might be entered on winch would give yDGlctye char
the Northern victory Bat Mr. johnson began
show that al these fears groundles Treason chas
sed with tie yaor Of his tongue found that suffer
other cnassemen Tie rebeous States discovered
that though the that of enemy the hand That
Of end ana TIE more extreme politicians Of the North had
speedy to regret change which they had thought
might he favorable to their plans Prom The opening Of The
present. session Of congress gradual but most decisive
change lad been taking place n Mr. Johnsons attitude.
between the divided sections Of his coany. He PIT
and beneficial curb the excited feelings Of the North
~ ATTEMPTED But in doing this lie neeGlcssy placed himself
IN position Of a1taConism 10 bis former friends which has
ts policy TIE breach has healed but has gone on
gradually widening until at length has become impossible
position and II must be added Of petuant preference for bis
own plans he has thoroughly 'tod Ainstg JoH The RPHbeeH
J@re ana H'@~ed h aHHHdf Of So@" ADVOCATE aud az 9
Tie break with his old friends is complete and bis qroadq
UGoobdonal restoration Of the southern States with their
inequality representation and their oigarchical Consu.
southern party the North have hailed him as their leader
much the Tory party here hailed the leadership Of MT
S9hHn'u 10 We, u' -, 5eT tSo name Of Tbe
Union parry the Democratic party reforming under inc
leadership OF the President and the patronage Of MT oeWall
aud attempt is to be made to carry tie elections tins
Autumn that the thirds majority m Congress may be
diminished and Mr. johnson may practically become mas
ter Of tie situation"
should this policy succeed that may expect 70
immense development Of the veto power MI johnson
VIII be secured against any such danger that of the imme
date passing IN his and Congress will have to
gate suit him, or be ASSURED that It's legislation Is use
The Democratic party VIII Do Reconstructed and al hope
The roges oil chance u ,BDaral suffrage tcet
Ter.aps # Impartial Production, pH haze datarfd re seg-
dohd Nose Of he negro rae sA ha5 6ec~i he" PAdrGoA
VIII leading his army in the wake of their progress
from the land Of bondage not indeed to ecaptnre them for
freedom from hands Of those who had cnsllysd them OF
course this is not actually IN the programme Of me new party
Their raying Cy restoration Of the Union Their test Wi
be that Of allegiance to Mr. johnson and fd acceptance oil
Bnt il remains to be seen whether even the protee,on
oes o. some leading Republicans give s3eh party as nd
section too sbvieus The people wiz he likely 10 ieeI ha
Cgg the voice that Of Jacob the hands The hands oil
Iom Dis own friends should be thus compete ~ Paces me
ISSUE fully and Enthusiastically before tic PEOPLE and 1t
tory to the party Of Freedom and PROGRESS.
Perhaps nothing better represents tho au divergence be-
tween Congress President than the III which Congress
has lately passed in day tie Pfcsccnts veto AZ the
present four millions o. inhabitants Of the S'atbern states
are tie CONDITION Of inferior class politically and socially
onfraucsecnt has been effected against the wish OF
those who Ted them 10 bondage ard IN direct OPPOSITION to
isied. Tho Constitutional Amendment which became ~
IL doe ratification the supreme law q The land not Only abo
V
supervene expressly empowered Congress ly appropriate
legislation to establish freedom.
The which The Congress Lac passed wild ths
object have been vetoed by Mr. JOlLtCI. Even the Cls
Rights bill which be renders The new lreedmens 3u
rean needless had be passed Lis veto and now the b
containing tie precn Bureau, IefaunF and reducing 10
oder the position % holders If forfeited and other lands
and IroyiGng ample protection against violence had
be passed bis veto Yet IN passage Of bis veto
message Mr. johnson admits fact which quite jlsihes the
bl The fact cannot be denied" be that since the
actual If hosues Bci- Of violence such
hep. as lad never witnessed thcI history
have occurred IN hc States involved the recent rebellion
Northern people that Mf. JoLusous patronage Of the
Soub has encouraged h Southern VooIClt least In the
sense Of not making Il atunGGry dear ought 60 be
made that every would be speedily aud
avenged But tie fact hat such violence exists botwh.
standing tie Civil Rights bin proves the need fsome further
for The freedmen. II j. On TIE question % this
further protection Mr. johnson and Congress have most
markedly disagreed Congress would protect tie freedmen.
ueedfu the sacrifice 81 oil State fgfs and 10 def of
State lass; Mr. johnson would leave tie freedmen tho
tender merccs Of their tYGBs rather than override tie laws
abGge the sovereignty q The Siaef Bot here TIC old
Quarrel sgTgcs mp again.
The war decided for all that tie welfare 81 tho whole
Reunbc should be It's supreme law IT, M Stafs riFl ooro
IA yig4f VAS orr6ss ne ba1t4cU hai boA aite
e.sHs Of f RplLicf tok O. ne SgHh mach Of hdf
Tor nAieA foBsl aud Of Hl.o ne drira And though
we have always maintained that tie preservation Of local
rights was important the welfare Of the Union aud
h the one condition Of the welfare and safety Of the Union
cannot feel bn the policy Of Mr. Johuson and biz friends
goes in this direction dangerous extreme. IT, In
deed the old fight begun again aud the south opens
electoral field with MI johnson 90 Its
leader We sincerely hope be with the Old result Of CON-
std not By Mr. Jha'oas nae alias tsf BY Ab old aud 400
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