The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-11-22
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rhs Csisass rsttuss ". TIE New ysvk ri,
sssS- jesr.aiissie KILKENNY Csss-sfr. GresA
'ey Ter senator.
A.,. Prom me chi9sso Tribune
nom Ne. YORK, srprss on shs lth 8 march ns.t ne
al q choosing his dsvoIvss on the ISssai
ture OF that STATE II is session this winter Among The
sspranu for the once are Judge Harvs Governor Ysns
H Non non Roscoe conklns George william Curtis and
Though NJ, Greeley has seldom RETAINED nom msd.
ghnk WHO lhe domestic Affairs u republicans IN otheI
s,A.ss, 70 'nsr astment and his own, would not uD
aefAks 70 sn,ss our political friends ia Now York upon
matter pecnisrl, their own DID not the general inter-
ests Of the party demand u few plain worda The
state OF New York alone; indosd IL d. one OF ths
regrets Of tho times that Il requires the rsosi
extraordinary efforts 70 retain the sscendency Of Inc
party In that State by majority equal 10 hs, given an
single Congressional dis'rc, In tho Norhwert Re-
pubcans all over Tue country have, therefore, deep
Interest In election which may serious and IN.
fortunate consequences 10 The party generally Horace
Greeiey has no, now, and mover has been. a man who
ought TO be trusted with ofies position r.ouirtng
practical wisdom. ordinary sateamanship 90 nrm con
sislent action. For twenty i've ycan hs has b.eu =
Marriott In council, unreliable commander Ia action
a nissnthrops in victory, and noioas dsorsauser In
defeat. He has always been fanAtics 10 bis demands
for the sstrcms-i measures ana wnsn us pAr,y be.
forward negotistor OF terms OF surrender 70 tho
enemy. His coarse during the war was but repe
ttlon a his In politics in 1861 he wa
open defender Of secession he changed to vigorous
champion Of tho aud thereafter was forever reck
withdrawing them, rasking war IN spite Of Mar. ana
nssotstlug 10 spits Of Minerva IRON thoday of hik
n.usatelion 10 tho day % his death M I!n.oin w.s
by the lntsnsesi coppcrhesds than he was
BY Horace Greeley aud hts faction" In fact Mr. Lam
opposition Of Greeley. The latter by means got
proxy "a tho Chicago Convention, and IN that body
Illustrated that want OF practical sense which he's
marked his entire life For twenty ycars he had bees
en incorporating advocate for square ngbt with tho
y. ana sso ssso s KIND :, ns'
here Ia Chicago. voting not for Lincoln, nor for
Chase but for old Edward Bates Of Missouri OF the
fossils ~ tho slave party He then the associate
and the colabor.r Of that other equally mpracticAbls
snd unreliable squsdtho Blair family lat the country
look back upon tho fate which would have bsfailsn t
had tho Chicago Convention followed Greclcy's advice
and placed In power old Bates, fanksd. by tho BiAin
Chicago, aud beoauso the Cony ention repads,ed hs
folly he lsborci for Ave years 10 vindeais by seeking
In an underhanded way 20 make Lincon's admlnisirs
ton failure Tho Niagara Falls peace negotiation was
bad enough In -elf, but u not lad Greeeys
subsequent editorial dsnouncng President Lincoin's
lsltcr To whom u may concern and stating thai
could only have boon the competition ass-wbsrs
|. Il was the editorial which had tho better right 70
midst Of Presidenia campaign and "a. no pleasant
thing for republican voters to read that their nominee
Was an ass.
with loud professions Of humility Mr. Grseley's a,nbi
ton 10 undyinR II never sleeps u IL tho all moving.
inspiring forcs Of his personal and political conduct
Weed Greeley disclosed the fact that he had been
persistent ONCE seeker for twenty years and that hs
:y,ry person bui him This ambition IN xr or.siss l.
By dishonorsble 10 bmi but taken copnsc.
en With b.. eternal p.s.d. Of humsy y creates 10 ni
sonsl self seeking rulssh oonauc, as journalist and
governs his treatment Of public measured
hands and under the control Of the democratic party,
which 81 essentially prosayery - that which ruled
the lead OF Doogias In 1883 Douglas quarsIied WITH
buchanan. and the Opportunity was offered 70 slect
,sp'enean when .ho republicans 2. ino: no,nns.ss
who was making his ssht on thu platform 81 tho bred
Scott decision And Mr.: 0resIsy never fosgavs M
uneop) Al that time During ths last session q Cen,
ggs's Mr. 9re.isys v.aiis,io. ksp' ne rspunleans
Tho entire si,iins Of tie Rsoonsirucsiou Con-
na.ss he had not . courageous word 70 s~y,
aud MA: only sft.r nsy had made 'h.ir report 40
point out their duty. and then was In dnefon. ros1
from tia, which they had travelled Nothing ~ss 20
New York city Instead q this tho sew York Tdsas.
undsr Yr Greoeys guidance, waA induniroa.y eeopes
Athg With tho nmS 70 erungurh the republican party
the, State when Raymond wen, entirely ovsr V the
oopp.rohnson party and his ssbscrbcrs gan u leave
I'm ana 60 70 the as'.s., as 20 .,, s ' ,, ~.
Yscps. and isbored assduou.y 10 rspa, ,Ls mis@hsf
Nat the party, under saoh lsaasf.Lip. was Dot
totally ryutsd Ia tho state 10 matter 81 s9r.
rr,s tbontoyes and the osoment % elect 1reslsy
10 tho senate 40 far As has any popular support, pro
coed. from sheer sra,t1ds that be dN Bcnnst
supports Greeley the you Tickle sDd uckls yon
prIr pie Groeley profoundly Impressed With The n
nos. u Bsnnsits appointment hnaier 10 France
lime .nee ana Il 4 qalls nairral that Bennett should
nov In fasor ~ Grecisy's occ,oa Senator Gree
Icy and Bonneu each n his p'ogsF way oIpo..d Hon
man h. tho recent election FOR Governor. and Hoffman
received a. 900 majority Manhattan Island, Sbsfs
their rrspecye journals have the principal Giro 1istlob
Hrrnsr's melofiiy not given so'sy In the wards
aAich embrace The rlse Polnis auf ,urlears Hook,
rhef. w.pspera arr taken; but 10 Tie Ninth snd
plneenth w.T1s which have heretofore bsea
republican What With the temperance .ssns
and tho general uuca'tsnly aud week.-mrs. "
no New Yofk gpuas during the year pre-.
oadlng no election AID ~ frequent coalitions with ons
other fartlors ~ the coppefbe.f PARTY In local
elections tho republicans nut pby routed 70 every
Nsfd bal they practically stun.aishsi a. 20
ifIcsl ENTITY Ia The eliy ~ sss f0rs
ne c0unfry At this Tine wants 40 inspfef bsn~lnins
IT IN. nai snsi eyuucis H isss fsla u want Alen nth
rsi@sn2nshp microscopic thai they ngsblps
public ba1nsTa bit the fnlleAse AMI ef diem 81 hsv
frl0w members n NJ Gfesiey " 10 gAtlsnsi Win
bis position boarsasi-a position whrh ought 70 %
equal. I.lnt ~ afueBe power and i'xAhr 70 That
=, .fefa.s aebaor ADD ihs rsyablcans a New Yorx
10 something fgf him et them nako him rt&'s
Prison tnfrsrfof ~ even o0y~fn0f-AnJthing bst WI
not ass The rary sslsi1s " The re resgons bio fos
his fDilr~