The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-31
POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE.

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Ican after enumeraue the four strongest candidate
for tho Presidency as GRAM Chase, Wade aud Collar
gives its preference to sscretAr. Stanton thus-
Inc next strongest man at this I'VE wise
he gaining strength hourly Il is eginnng to be IN
dsr.toed that tbs nation a large 'o' y, sra.tuue
70 Edwin NJ stanton. Facts show th;x ~ ,"., No naI'
aozen men, have done SO much rs he Is sN se couu
ny In the latter days OF Buchanan's adn nistra''on
when the Old public functonary trembled "a wo io
nave taen Mr snion bore him stity up, cin cd tnt
doors OF the Whie House against Northern and Ssouth
eIn traitors stimulated patriots everywhere. anu as
serted the denty aad integrity Of tho nation II islu
possible to overestma his services at this critical Pc
rod Again, during Mr. Lncolns administration, when
doubt and dsnay Tiled all hearts, no with majesty
almost sublime, gave and dccision public
COUNCILS diSpacod the incompetent, recognized tho
trustworthy anu organized victory on every battle held
various journals respecting the nomination of General
Grant for the Presidency by republican committee in
this city
IL General Grant shall be nominated for tho Presi-
dency u will DO las General Harrison aud General Tay-
Tor wero IN spite OF politicians or OF political
cliqnes aud combinations He carries with him the ele
mens OF popularity The people grateful to him for
what he accomplished during the war; and proud Of
MN Tor the manly rmness and consistency which he has
exhibited since, II "the mon who nominated General
Grant In New York tho other evening mon who left
the republican party, they evnce more sagaclty in the
nomination than they did in the abandonment. .
II he shall all things considered, DO deemed the best
man. the mere fact that his had been suggested
by who had boon "kickod out" Of tho republican
party will not prevent his nomination.
To tho sane comments the Pttsburg Commercial re-
plies as follows
Thoughtful and saeacons people for General Grant
az a wise measure OF restoration for his being Ia the
White House woud be effective the means for
restoring tue Uaon, and with good feeling all round
than any desire that all the wisdom ia tho land could
Invent
correspondent OF the n ptJsopn, New oreans rad
cal organ writes
II settled beyond all doub, that General Grant is
before the peopio for The nomination of President and
IL Is further settled that he will accept the nomna-
ton OF the democratic party Tho address OF General
Rawns has been accepted by the eurc republican pess
as the platform upon which General Grant WIZ stand in
the event Of his receiving the nomination, aud that plat
form is all that the most radical republican could ask
Tor.
Tho Cincinnati Gazette says the following the
testimony OF former aide to President Johnson taken
by the Judiciary Committee
did call him Johuson) at SIR Hooper's house. l
think Oh the night Of the 9th OF May. lS65sabbath
evening In the course OF tho conversa ion remarked,
"GoveTnor you look tired Ben, President ia hard work
and small thanks, sn it?' He replied AYES. particularly
when man is lifted INFO 1t another mans coat tail "
lo stopped momelt as If in thought, ami continued,
''Ihe man who gets the Mcclellan VOTE with the anti
negro suffrage vote Of the republican party Will get the
Southern vote aud hat will elect the next President"
NATIONAL IsFLAToS PAPER PAarY.-Thero is move
mont Of new party out West. convention is to be
held at Ottawa, H., September O. Some four hundred
citizens Of la sale county recently held preliminary
meeting on the subject, at which 1t
Resolved L. That the same imitation OF currency IN
der which the national debt was contracted shall be
maintained until tho debt shall have boon paid.
2. That 70 carry out this policy there should be or
| gained a new national p0ncat party
WISCONSIN The Milwaukee Wis0n,in believes thore
will DO opposition TO the denomination OF Gov.
srnor Fairchd Secretary Allen and Treasurer Smith at
the Republican State Convention and adds:--"We are
that Lieutenant Governor Spooner, Attorney
General Gill, State Prison Inspector Cordisr and Bank
| Comptroller Rusk candidates for reelection"
| MASSACHUSETTS, Tho Newburyport Herald knows OF
no person whom the republicans could better assign
the Chef Executive chair OF this Commonwealth
| Than Dr George b. Lorns when change Is to be made