The New York herald., 1866-04-29

radicals; and unfortunately, such not apt 70
succeed IN s,mes like these when party snt runs 10
lively contest In tho Empire State Governor Fenson
Henry J. Raymond, Horace Greeley and half q dozen
certain certain 70 BE- thrown overheard Mr. TrumbuiI VIII have
an exciting contest 70 go through General Logan GOV
ernor 0glesby, Mr. washbarne General Palmer ana
several others, not one OF whom s In any respect
the equal Of Trumbut as lawyer or a statesnan
will bs his opponents IN his own party, 70 say
Illinois, and tho choice Of democratic aspirani, Of
whom there several OF the republican competitors
Of Mr. Trumbu lOfan's prospects are the best HIS
army record Is tho best perhaps Of citizen 9ener
in the lao war and he relies this carry him through
Trumbul could no. have helped 70 whip the rebels at
powerful ''veto" speeches that Trumbn did
Gratz Brown, Of Missouri, would Ike 70 DO 70 elected
pressure OF great expectation which hc has not fulfilled
and Frank Blair is after him the keen jump, and 1850
confident OF that he would not gvo ten &C ats for
an accidental insurance policy on hs being sworn into
Browns seat, on the 4th OF March,
Garret Davis, in any other sate but kentucky, would
be Laid away dead timber but he Is not too old yet TO
his eloquent damung nsgers and 70 long
as he can do that he IL a man after kenuckys own
heart There are those, however, who can damn the
negroes more loudly than he and tho most vehement
daIaner will get tho Senaiorship next winter.
Mr Pomeroy, Of Kansas win probably retire at tho
close Of his present term, having several competitors
better qualified for tho position than he
Mr. Lane OF Indiana Is not candidate for re election,
Governor Morton viii be- elected II tho dcmoc rats carry
the State the fight will be between Mcdonald, whom
Morton beat for Go. two years ago. and Dan 'oor
hees with the chances in favor OF the latter
Mr. Creswel will probably be reelected, provided the
Maryland test G oath Is kept IN force u IS repealed,
tical friends into tho Legislature.
Mr.. Stewards Organ on the Political
Situation.
BREARERs AHEAD-suRvEY OF TIE POLITICAL
FUTURE.
From the Auburn ~ ~ Advertiser and Union,
April 25l
hnd Of Yesterday
that further indemnity for the expenses or the
than have already received " out Of the question.
Security for the future tho subject uppormost DO
fore Congress and the country.
In respect this the inst question which arises Ia,
whether Congress possesses power whatover TO exact
from the late rebels any security their future be.
bavior To consider this Alright, must hrst settle IN
minds the precise ratus Of the rebels ~ members OF
Their respective States and whether there exists
way of obtaining security from them as individuals
far the paroed soldiers are concerned II seems
TO bc admitted that there not. All other rebels
might be arrested and put under recognizance 10 keep
the peace II II not for the Amnesty proclamation
which extends q pardon OF them. few OF
their leaders under arrest for suspected oom
pcity the assassination Of President Lincoln and for
treason and may yet be tried with the Wow to punish
But in looking over the whole subject neither
the President Congress have found any feasible
constitutional exact any security from them that
we dismiss that idea from consideration ~ being OF no
practical account No securvy UA b. t<cduse caNsof
k, exaaed " them rs 'ndivdada
NO SECURITY FOR LOYALTY TO Bg ExAcrED OF
The question which arises is whether any security
be obtained from them In their collective capacity
members OF their respective States And here We must
consider that these States acknowledged and pro-
claimed 10 be inside the Union under tho constitution,
although Of their functions suspended by tho
popularity OF their situation They within the Union
yet certain respects although OF their proper prac
cal relations TO the government Ths being their condition.
s there any way in which the federal government can
inhabitants will again rebef We npfose aot,
ccpt through amendment 10 the constitution, and
.L.ts tG.At
fourths Of the siaes We dismiss that idea also one
OF no practical account.
THE RADICAL POLICY NOT CALCULATED 70 sxCURn
T. , FUTURE PEACE.
This brings 70 the consideration Of the question
whether any security be enacted by ndirecslsn
sss Ss IN: S
q esi No sy % shah Ss Sened % s SSa
amend their state conventions declare the Union
OF States 10 be perpetual This idea seems 10 Obtain favor
with those who are without faith In those who have been
rebels
Those who ike Judge shellabarger, Of Ohio, continue
believe that the rebels have lost all night TO partc
pate tho government and that mo good thing eau
out Of Nazareth" maintain another position
namely
cluded from representation in Congress and participation
political councils until after the next Presidential
election.
and Vice President upon tho precedent established by
Congress IN the last election
q III the Southern and Northern dcnotratc Vote To-
goiher should elect President 70 be prepared TO resst
that election.
Upon this the democratic party Of the country have
already taken issue with the apparent hope VI making
successful.
The pont we are discussing s indirect security for the
good behavior OF the rebels the future The question
70 whether this line Of policy II II shall be followed,
Gill be likely view OF the already made upon Il,
" IT. We haze reason for teieuing naf
sgil The key note To the probable solution may be
discovered the testimony OF Alexander H. stephens,
OF Georgia He said distinctly thai the Southern peopc
had complied with all the originally offered them,
and ali which Congress had the right 70 impose that
they would accept others conditions precedent TO
admission into congress 10 " reasonably certain thai
they consider themselves within the Union and IN prar-
teal relations the government which entite thsm 70
representation in Congress and In political conventions
PROBABLE COMPLEXION OF THH NEXT PREsi'
DENTAL ELECTION.
II Ia reasonably certain that they will send delegates
the national nominating conventions ana that
the democratic nominating convention viii admit them
II s reasonably certain, moreover that they viii choose
have them oanvas.ed and II the electoral votes o
Southern and Northern democrats together enough
elect President and Vice President snd they are not
allowed, there vn BE- political tvcsbte @ syy for~sda-
ooramand # ~ wIiEdry forces, oa~nof b. vcsscsaeiv
erpeued 0si < condidafs elected ~rA or ca" d hPf od
oNc<
q contingency without the deepest concern when We
apply this subject the logic Of our ovn obeeryatios
and experience Of political campaigns IN bygone years
we are obliged conclude that sset esp>sssf stu
I % Sa ssSu .sS Sep s.
contingency may be avoided.
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