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THE 'yssE5SVyE FOR 1865.
THE ,rEsEssUNE FOR 1865.
PROSPECTS.


The year 1868 will long be remembered for its settle
ment boundary question between arisocracy of
Color AMI Impartial Human Liberty The Var of the
Rebellion leing closed have decide whether
the fu ndamental which impeed and justified the
Rebellion shsll dominate whole country,
moIding h-r institutions and shaping her destiny il
il Be true that ID has created all but only
" hite n, in His own image, and made them equal
in political aod civil rights then it is world wide
calamity Grant did surrender to Lee Apo
m2ttox ; ana = The Lost Cause TT odden into the
80 nm ter tbe boots of Sherdan,s caya
~ only should but will be regsned Constitu-
tionsI Conventions and at The ballot-bONes If the
Rlsfk re- because thew ARE ack should be exclu-
dcd from the jury bcx ami lied from the ballot:
box then Stonewsll jackson ought to head he roll OF
American martyrs. embl zoned high above the mes
of Warren and Mercer ard Pulaski: of Ellsworth,
Lyon, Baker, Reynolds, WadswOrth, hearney, Sedg
wick and Mcpherson
IL is difficult que with blind, besotred preju-
dice GROUND ed in ignorance snd fortified by self
Tevod Of reason, 1t Is hardly amenaole to rea
p, based Justice and Hum unity Be stirred by
facts v ch affect their interest and safety The
naked ruth that SouthsIn state reconstructed
on tie White basis today Srate-shsped and
ruled by men who execrated Ljncon's reluctant and
tardy resistance he Rebellion a causeess and
criminal aggression, and profoundly rejoiced over
Run their vctory-wll prove invincible, II we
but bri il home 10 the apprehension OF every
loya voter There is no paramount question Of good
faith or gratitude to the Blacks. Their
necSssy 20 ens q, rho
their own ptoIe4-oH anu lle
South the White basis and every one of the fifteen
States whce held slaves in 1850 will be intensely
lmingy CopPerhead thence for n and evernore
Allow to-day re plea that the Blacks are ignorant and
we'll grounded century hence as it IS Public
Education and Civil ghts for the Freedmen only
be achieved and maintained through the ballet We
Negro SuGra ge-t5c toSy ttey suffered Ne e
Orcan - the inscription a banner borne in q
late Cor ervative or Democratic procession IN Balti
and he spirit which dictated that avowsi is
still ramp ant in the South. But for what is s
tiz~d Military Despotism, 1t weUii daily avenge by
sc and infection what it deems treacheTy
to he Southern
tbs iFfBrNE has decIirnd to he Iurtd or turned
side from the Main Question. it has presistently
fused swell the clsmor the defeated
Retels, whether by exect ton or conhscationi and
OF its strong Tor this is convc-
drop of Rebel blood could be cooiy, de
berately shed without essentially clouding the pres
rect Ct securing the night Of SUfage to the Blacks
Def the madness of passion and the blindness OF
short-sig GIFTED misconcepoa, il hiss demanded Recon
sructi n the bas. of Universe Amnesty with I'm
partial - hrag, perfect consciousness of the fact
il thereby aenatei thousands W 10 had been
JEALOUS supporters and longlifs This hour
complete vindication cannot be far distant
The who is be the chosen standard
bearer the Republican host in the impending con
while avew cur deliberate preference Of Chie
Jus ice Chs the ablest sid most eminent of cur
living statesmen, IRE TRIBUNE will render hearty
cheerful determined support to General Grant, Sen
ator wade or Speaker C.flx should he be nominal
and supported a platform which afirms and up
holds the qua, pol teal as we II as civil rights of all
possible the support oy Republicans any candidate
who does not stand on this platform. And VIE do not
apprehend that the candidates In approach
il struggle, shall represent genuine Democracy op-
position the meanest phase of Aristocracy can b.
beaten If proper means be systematically tlken a.
they must and viii De, 10 enil5 hten and arouse tie
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