New-York tribune., 1867-08-23
GEN. sHER1DANs REMOVAL
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS

.oyvees TO the Republic but none more ''''' =, :,
shose which he has rendered AZ Mllaiy ', -. ,,
lhe States Of Louisiana and Texas ~ 70 ,,stovo,v 1
nscssf1 thcr wish for his retention III O''
lnsnt 20 INC nae h gnio Of the Shenandoah. But 1$n
SbeTIan the 10y people Of me SCUM anu to be
mSnrisd AT tfis fresh outrage u WI n9%heie 9% fC~ne
ssonshment; but II win excite 1oSp o f the com
oan6er Thus unWseiy removed from BE pf9Ie, more qel
dntyfOr the American people %neu @ & ErsW how TO re-
NAN IN nj i've new courage TO that rcbeons 9eIc zen and for
" MI WIZ d states Nb,c already il Ouy 100 e3u % "S PboI,as
ward have every reasGn@ 20 20 but that fact
wi not prevent all the evil eheG.s of When lie has filed
u ptedecesSOr's eectncnt lfOh " p''' VIZ"
MN snoh marked ability.
VIM o''- ' IFrom IN, syraeuse standadI |
Andrew Johnson has Gtly crowned the ohiro
.t his perndy by the removal OF Gen Sherida, l'u m
-present command. The blow long Threatened 'S ." iS %
eaoended The President, by this act has ae,1'%u "a S @
80 narti,le of loyal sentiment whch st 'l.lE & ne
aticTed fortunes. He las made his n3 lss,' W. LII S
Nil 6vcrwheim him and an who approve tnS eS ~ c
an who do not empeaNtaIy e49GenTT 5ocd Tt H. sheridan VA
frcm his moment be dearer TO ns tGSo Ss5 S ,eI en- r
ioG each OF US. as IT, through nm We @r Nc
tSof tGc soldier vi the Ieope-the righteous idanS i
oF Of o GSr 9S995s psope 5Ss SGSi We doubt & Of
protest Of Grant as ms AST tol6 thaf such
,i{est I'm writing ex Ii II is made public tlts - ~
@ man but VII I2te c6r5 at ss not gcS WAT 0 sa we say
.s@nic,ent unto the day is the evil thereoi'
p" lg5gsP II TIE FJtsgYYilessReeel tsgYY5lese lagsl' lfaEgssl''
An Rebeldom viii he jubilant over this re-
o,al and an oyasts arnong the 'unreconstrneted wiz
le sad This aet retard the work OF restoring 'he
Snion and other acts contingent and already f ave
upon by this backsddeu KepnolSahi am ~ ter U JaV the
iookedor era unity and peace IL lo9hS nov ~ ~ ~ ~
determination existed 10 keep the late iscuet !
az .,ns, e u cs+en@d et the last election johnson and
ua1
danger 10 the country and disgrace and contempt IOr
himself have deeper purpose than merely that lhe & eM-
rial powers Of the country in order to deeIne
eeyed from Washington. which are conoborated by the
sets of Mr. Johnson The great Rot Sn SI GrsH Win Re
sHe 70 say No at ne T[GPfT T n5 SGi SRSse sG oeo at the
OpportIne moment, remains to be seen
fFrom The Chicago Republican,
The removal of Sheridan has been ordered
nv the President but il has not yet been promulgated
By Gen Grant If the latter eopsg SS ms m ses owa sc c m m
order Phil H. sheridan, with the appreciation OF me
Hsn ASSreI SS% johnson the Tobe SG O the
Office upon his shoulders
Iron The Nsw.Iiavsn Journal and COurier
In thus obeying the orders of the President,
is notorious that Gen Grant only yielded to the COM
and Of power could not resist but his ORDER when
accompanies the Presidents mandate goes as far as 1t
So can 70 m Srcf CEN Thomss who assigned to Gen
sherdans place continue in force and to execute an
sSt syows hs aHaHaded approval Of sherda poll
cy and Gen. Thomass known loyalty and sympathy VITA M
ke policy Of Congress insures the country against any
rhange in the rigorous dealing WITH traitors when tS bda5 nSi
brought down the censure OF the EXecutye on S nSa
Of the gallant commander OF the Fifth Military DslIlct
[From The Cleveland Leader
We cannot applaud the course OF Gen. Grant
In dsmissng Sheridan uder protest, any more than in
aiding 70 under protest. This tame com
pance this protesting but plant submission IS M
Worthy Of the unrelenting soldier who crushed the
Rebellion by sheer persistence OF Will ana tne reteehe @
vl,o Ia
same forcefu purpose. II Grant had been OF tDe met1
which be should Ge made o. ne WOne % nave gIIT o S. sbe
II ms presence in that position Is only as Johnson
SoRnsoT,s SGdnrs-we might a. wen have steednan or
BicCleasn or Fi,z John Porter there at once
lFron The Cincinnati Tines
Andrew Johnson finally set his foot down,
and in se Of the protest is stated, OF Gen Grant
has ordered the renewal Of Gen. Sheridan to Missouri
and the appointment Of Gen. Thomas TO the Firth DIS
Sninstraon OF that District, Gen Sheridan has exhib
Sted surprising promputude and superior ability Hl'
5node docume brevty, ceauess, and artistic excel
1ence The Whole country read the order and felt NJ
btay chief The highest hopes were at once inspired and
Sas watched with exceeding interest He failed not in
job 10 answer the eXResta9ns OF & tne &C coGn
of the greatest administrators OF the country
prom The PhilaslPhia InquiTerl
Sheridan's administration of affairs has wisely
met the wshesof the loyal people of his district and he
has the confidence and respect of UnOnloving cit
fzes generally in the dscretlOua wisdom which he has
display IN protecting the interests Of the whole popu
fy carried ont the views Of Congress and that body
has emphatesly ndorsed his removal OF civil officers
who nOtOrOusly untrustwOrthy. This removal OF
Sheridan win, therefore. be another unhesing issue
raised by the President with the Representatives Of the
people viii Intensity the lowering opposi-
his policy it. and render him power
less except in displays Of political spitefulness
Prom Tie PhiadePhis PTesl
1t cannot be denied, Rot would we if we
could that this attempted disgrace Of great cheftan Is
q Rebel triumph The Democracy are Wild with delight.
Not since the Memphis massacre and the Kentucky cleo
sons have they been in such good heart The men who
uSkleo Owe e taly neNs IV @ ny una ri anu liz ,e
who followed the flag thrOugh'st0rm aud smoke are not
well Sheridan goes West be forgotten
yie with him the hearts Of the people and the
1aures % a victory He refused, at the cost OF
place even to apologize for the honest fervOr Of his
Royalty, fact that viii be remembered and rewarded
work That method was once tired in Kansas ON John
". GesIy The Sheridan Of those times sits today in the
Gubernatiopa chair o. the Commonwealth which hts the
keystone IN the arch Of the Union
Prom The Lyuehburg virginsh
THE TRIBUNE Is disgruntled, and thinks the
of sherdans removal is startling" What there
startling the change Of military officer from
uIand an0therfrom post OF duty another Is
II not thing OF daily occurrence IN the management OF
armiesi n officer Is found unstcd for particular
duty service is he not changed TO other for which
ne IL better sniedl Just 50 with sheridan As the com
mander OF O the great military districts OF the South
tier he may 90 very well Every man. Arteinus Ward or
Bill Arp, we forget which, says. has his forte Recon
he.
tFrom The Charleston Courier
The telegraph informs us that Gen. Sheridan
has been relered Of his command the States Of
Louisiana aud Texas He has been assigned 20 other
duty. And the has been done evidently rnder the
authority of the President. the Commander IN Chief OF
the Array Of tie United States section 2. Article q, aud
anember Of the Cabinet Without this sanction tic order