The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-09-13
scUanlL0US LANGUAGE or THE CAMPAIGN.
From the Springfield Republican, August 20

The scurrious language applied to tho President IL
another manifestation OF the violence our present po
tics thai erceedia9y dsyusting 70 al rgltmtndd
republican convention al Reading, Pa, the other day
adopted resolutions prepared by j. W. Iorney Clork OF
the United states Senate in which the President char
acterizcd She Infamous Andrew Johnsn and 'Ihc
man made President BY Wihes Booth - and IN speech
the Convention Forncy applied 10 ne President stH
opprotrois epte The officials OF Philadelphia IN the
same spirit, decline to pay official respect to the Pres
dent during his visit 10 their city this week his way
TO Chicago Several Of the Chicago papers are using
language in reference to the Presidents visit tho natural
effect OF which will be % indne the passions e igao
rd'a and fdoficaI 10 the Offering u peTsoiaal ius %
NE President II he Is not treated there in n
70 bring disgrace upon the city and tho whole country
will not be because these newspapers have done all
they could TO provoke SO disgaceful exhibition
true that the President has descended TO the level
In some of his public speeches. ana has shown entire
ncapacity to distinguish Andrew Johnson President
from Andrew Johnson ambitious politician. Bat
the people themselves and 10 the honor OF the
government and the nation TO make this distinction
The President goes to Chicago as President Of the United
States In this capacity he Is entitled 10 respe and
tchodag Of qtcidi coiutey from him because psrsondL
or political dislike oiH be noG disgracefm indicates
serious degeaerocy in public norris and that src
should oe rea.n 70 oPreerd any such d',grdee 6 such
is obri0usiy TIE fat.
The public temper needs 20 be caned no, nilaned
The questions pending require cool heads and steady
hands for their safe adjustment Nothing is gained to
the Argument by one party denouncng the other
traitors and the other rctorting With the cry Of dis
unionss Ali alike profess to seek the speedy and
piete restoration OF the Union upon just principles
Whoever contribute anything popular information
20 these principles and their proper aspiration let
him speak He nho d. nohin1 but cal names had
btr auosidc. He accomplish nothing but mischief
From the New Haven Journal trepubclnl August 90
Ia view OF the Presidents progress through portion
Of the United States, we protest against the nfanma-
tory against the head Of the baon who,
whatever faults he may have committed has NOT been
inpeached IN hs hRh once, and ought 10 bs honored
by all The American people, as the Bible teaches TO
honor our chief rulers Scurrlous language applied 70
the President OF the United States by partisan press
should he frowned upon by every good the
monweath This would no; In the least degree hinder
fraau A
people Il 10 themselves TO make clear distinction
between violent and undignhcd abuse Of the Chief
Magistrate and warm discussion of his acts OF policy.
rsE eLgv land soLDERs' ccSvEsTcs
From the Hartford Conrsnt trcp) August 30
There is 10 bea convention at Cleveland, OHIO, ncrt
month OF soldiers and sailors, who sustain the platform
OF the lac Philadelphia Convention We regret 10 see
in some OF our republican exchanges unqualified con-
domination OF the men who have signed the CALL and the
application OF such oocards and poitroons %
them and 10 all Uho shall attend ns ooauezion. While II
IN eminently proper condemn such measures may
seem to US hostile to the hest interests OF thu country
the Union republican party will gain nothing, but loc
much, BY veso,tfng 2 p,sonat d9amntiow Among the
signatures TO the call for the Cleveland Convention
many which have added lustre the annals Of
the lats war for the unon-Hdma Of brore pser spao
for ne q cd cause ShaH ,neh msr Be- termed co~arfs
and p7procns, oscdnss 1aey DO not JorsoA, hapF.
70 nfnh and act p..eiy az re DO Has come 70 this,
science and judgment shall rest alone with party,
whose preroeative shall 30 70 cit down In the temple
Of his concet and thank God 1--WE not other
pbbiicans than fuSh republican,.
The Unien party eanna s1Erd % become party of
Brovnsos and Sterents It's self respect 10 say moth
ing Of s bright record ia tho past, demands something
higher and better We have lost anything jet By
appealing 10 the OF What ty then, ia
there FOR appealing 10 low passionss The tangible
proof the party gave OF liz ability TO save the Union Is evil
dence tbs. y can maintain the Union. good oo.nsels
viii be listened 70. But II men arc 70 be abused
for opinions sake; ~ the standard Of ad
mission 10 the party Is 10 b placed above and
ssose, the very pinnacle OF fAnatc.sn and
prescription ths opportunity win DO lost and the party
will de In the house Of those xho call themselves its
best friends
while We have no sympathy Whatever with the 70.
called Philadelphia movement the political trckery "
which covering up, for the time being the pro-rebe
and tho pro democratic element Of strength which Il
mainly relies upon for success 10 Transparent that IL
will
"-- g'immor through blind mans eye;r
ye, We would not dispute the right OF soldiers and
sailors 10 assemble In Cleveland 70 cndorse tho
meni nor stop 70 that low partisanshp which would
call these men who have furnished the best evidence Of
their loyalty and bravery, towards and poltroons Or
UnSoa rspSbiieansR u not Of thai kind