The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-12


tried 10 talk with General Grant polisics "but
never could bring him ont when l saw the popular
like know how be stood on The great questions before
us-whetner he was for johnson or Congress- or what
q: dsyl he was for but meyer could g. anything
out OF aim AZ qSsck I'D talk politics he'd tax horses,
and he could talk for hours on that without getting
tired Grant may be all right for what know but then
BY my voice ana the voice Of the men / act with he
must not only b right but he must prove that BIO is"
CsnnIcting Reports Of Washington Corre-
spendents and Papers About General Grants
Politics.
Washington correspondents OF the Baltimore Ameri-
can tradicalI Nov. l0.l
Montgomery Blair is the most prominent Of those
who are aborng 70 misrepresent his Grants position
and he probably the most shrswd and unscrupuous
Of those who working to restore the democratic
party TO full power That there should be any doubts
en.er.aaed upon the subject is matter Of the greatest
he is an earnest republican and his friends
would . soon doubt tho devotion Of Judge
Wade TO all the leading principles OF the party. Con-
grcss will meet in days. and within three days after
doubt the position OF General Grant His testimony
gren SIR mouths before the Judiciary Committee of
5 al sss o. s ssn Ss %
10 voluntary statement and drawn out by any
cunningly devised questioning the part OF the mem
bers OF the committee. IL 10 statement made long be-
fore there any serious talk OF bringing him out
candidate for the Presidency. Every republican MEM
Der OF the Judiciary COMMITTEES endorses him.
Washington correspondence professionally OF the Phla-
delphiA Press Nov.
With his name at the head Of ticket next year. all
rebellion doomed TO fatal overthrow The Prcsiden
tal campaign viii DO made doubly glorious because it
republican restoration in the South But more than ALL
General Grants candidacy will give the republicans
as the present. Il win annihats The hopes Of he
enemy, and the divisions OF friends. And 1t will
give great party new lease Of power during which,
proftng BY the lessons OF the past perfect
full mission and leave nothing 70 the tender msrces Of
the rebels and copperheads. ~
Washington correspondence Philadelphia Inquirer
RADICAL
The Presidents organ here annoyed al Grants pros.
poets OF securing the republican nomination for Pres
republican, and il falsely adds that except 10 letter
demonstrating against Stanons removal he has made
really thinks Of the President may judged from an
incident that occurred some tme ago. He sitting
so ,ns WAR dDsps,%sn with friend upon
the White House. Reading il hastily, he handed II
his friend with the remark 'More Of his dirty work.
That letter was the order removing Sheridan No other
comment passed between the General and his friend
who soon after having completed his business left and
Grant penned the protest that has already
given TO the country.
from the Washington ssar-radicaLl
the statement published in Northern paper purport
erai Grant and distinguished frendn TO the effect
that General Grant Expressed his detestaton Of Mr.
is bsyea 70 General Grant .s 81 ih % end
ship existing between him and Mr. Washburns Is OF the
most intimate character; and but few days SINCE Mr.
Washburne LETT the city for the purpose Of bringing his
family here to the house Of General Grant, where they
will stay by invitation OF the General until the residence
OF Mr. Washburns ID completed.
Washington correspondence CSov 10Y Boston Post
democratic
Tho greatest Generalization has been produced in the
radical camp here by the Posts Washington despatch
giving the substance Of conversation between General
Grant and distinguished friend Of his in which the
It given out here in advance TO newspaper CORE
spondsnts that Colonel Fornsy would publish m authors
tsa q ns whole despatch yet when
had been made 1--WE are authorized, says the Chronicle
Of Yesterday ITO pronounce the despatch unqualinsdy
false" Who authorized this? Did Mr. washburne, or
General Logan, or Colonel Forney? General Grant
never authorized the contradiction. or Il would have
been SO stated General Grant will not authorize con-
tradcton, no knows the conversation occurred and
with whom. Nor did he contradict it in the Cabinet
Is tssssphsd back from Boston, and whsn he again re-
pudlated the article in the Chronicle
From the Washington Intelgsncsr (dsmocratic.)
We have authority for saying that the conversation
between the parties referred 10 in relation to the
place and ths. in the course Of il the General smphst
caily declared that the publication in question Wa
had any authority direct or indirect. 70 SPEAK for him
or In his name TO proclaim his sentiments Intentions
Washington correspondence philadelphia Post-Yadical
ssan to-day. sad that the radica Of Tornsys school
we're mistaken " they supposed that Grant had any
Sos sn ss s q. ::
would DO - candidate Of shs whole people, and not Of
- snS l. = - - y
both partisa
The sane paper gives The following editorial advice to
the radicals-
This therefore, We would ~ 70 I'll rspublicans-stop
until Grant has endorsed rsdicalum Meet hts silence
with silence profound Do not let America see the
croscSas procsos 70 os soSss q bri. aDy man "
TO become s leader and 10 candidate. Let ~ 60
way and II General Grant believes - We believe lot him
washington correspondence OF The Charleston Coursrl
General Grant appear 70 be managing his i've Offices
very wsn He soss for economy !. his branch Of the
they said 'what do you think Of the slectionsSn
There are two subjects, he. replied, "that never
From the Springfield Aasa) Republican radically re-
publican-Nov Ill
General Grant has never said word in their favor
Impeachment, condensation, dsfranchIssmsnt, &C and
his conduct and sp are wholly against them. He 10
not ssradical in the common sad obnoxious sense OF
republican. He Is also radically sensible and Is not
likely TO select such man a. Colonel Fornsy a. the
authorized sxpositor Of his opinionA
from the same1
Many Of the soundess msa in the party have looked
to General Grant since the close OF tbs war, with the
hope that ne would stand ~ me gh, position 70 % the
likely than anything else 70 promote reconciliation
and restoration His spirit Of magnanmty towards the
eerous terms Of surrender with General Lea HIS report
TO the President on Che condition Of the South,
months after manifested the spirit Of fairness and
disposition 70 accept the renewed professions Of 10y
atty made by the Southern people, and trust them
long - they should act in accordance with those
professions His report was denounced In the
Senate I" whitswashinS" affair, but IL was
true s statements and just and statesmanlks in It's
spirit and recommsn datons, and there few who
do iot regret that Congress did mot act In accordance
with IL instead Of proceeding 70 dsafwi.h me sousnsrn
people still rebels 10 be kept nj arms length aud
treated with suspicion and threatened with all sorts Of
penalties for their past msdseds The country wants
opportunity TO turn over new leaf, 70 show the
south that 10 II disposed 70 forgive and forget and 10
cept Of present loyalty the sole condition OF conf
dsnce and reunion; and there 10 no way In which this
can DO expressed clearly and impressively as by
slscting General Grant President The south honors
him, scarcely less than the North, - brave and sue
cessful soldier true man. incapable OF insulting
srampng on prostrass foe and ready 70 grasp hands
in friendship with those against whom he has fought
when they abandoned bad cause