The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-04-13
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DEAR rSTANpARD-lt lta. OF course
needless tor.TLne TO tell you Of my In
.terestA. in your laboEs. yet I do mot
know thaf y nave anything else 70 tell
,you, Thus far distant from the centre
ofpnblio affairs. I hardlyldare TO 5risk
II tseems 20 us on here that the EFottteth
Congress dares' not inpeach the Pfesi
dent The patronage Of the Executive
has been toQ strong gStemptattUn for
Congressional virtue to resist. How
gratefully members pickup every
little CrpmPi Of comfort that can be got
frOmianyss slight show of defefenee to
theiE opinion on the part Ot=Johnson
Again and again have I 'trembIe ed lest
the two parties shonld fraterpize, they
yielding j ninettenths and he yielding
nothing except his gracious phrases.
Sill, ! think WeJWSy have great trust
in the solid i6BStinacy 6fd B6hnsoh.
That That isLs 1, Telianos EhiOhs hassnsvsr @
Yet failed us and the stock seems
mex nsxhaush6ls: tSe sgF4i-
tempted % aespditE little compii-
Ance with the temper of the people, and
q asesmlpg submission to the mil lttary
law would l-larg rgelY-reinstate MIN IN
publiehespe Hnils 5mpathgs But with
sublime self Eeoneeit Rndahfs entire be,
lief that the IH6fthis really with Him,
iIlthitlk ~esmAy oep trust him so ytas. to
sastoIhd the pm bic and e1asperatS Con-
gress thai In q n PIE RejWilI either. be
iimpeacheds or Rhol yorippled in his ex-
ecutive lpOwersLts The Kentucky and
2Eennessee mules are the finest In the
world. Ifany man doubts itN let him
Wat6h ourIhistory the next HFBSyedrs.
Without counting, therehoreH much
on the virtue or intelligence Of Con-
'gFess, look for constant progress in
the right direction, Lord John Rms
sell, 8on rem ember, talked of the Re.
fofnHbil tOfOls31 as 'sfinality." So
some men seem to fancy the military
bill "hnaIity.n Il Is only a halfway
house 6ni thh CongFkssi6naD road from
Lincoln 10 Stevens The train stops
there to wood and water; gets I'D OF
some passengers and a large amount OF
bagpageit To 50 forward at an 5increased
speed. .-r an, f,,sttr -, -,,, ~, >
Ali our duty Is to press 81 ei53 3csotnlstanrtiyon stl
the nation the absolnte need OF three
things:2 - 10 10
/. The exercise Of the tlWhOie police
,poWer OF 1.-The Government to hoId,the
South quiet while the seeds Of Repub
can fBnni tplanted.i ar9lsI:ib dIil tlIG
2. The constitutional amend inent'.
securing universal 'suh hraRe IN spite al
all State ieefsIatioh:: 9 20 60 i
8. constitutions amendment am
Th6FizfpR CONGRESS to,est6 blfs6 6omTn on
'schSoIa IA arfy STATE destitntA ofl theTn.
al the States expense = =
For these measures we must educate
the public mind. These are the soil in
which the lseeds 6f.Vood goyernment
and equal rights can alone be trusted.
But I think we must direct our cafe
n little farther ahead Johnson is
sYatkheflS and iwillllhe 5n1hea kTe5 ~
Crippled. The next inportaIif 6uestioT
ia. 10 whom shall the nation 1fva the
helm for the next four vearsf IfGS
Democrat gets it we sbSll lose tw6-
thirds OF tie fruits of tfleF way III n
Comb IF7omisef has Il, we iehali lOse one
half. with radicalism at the helm we
mas. save tWo-thirds of what we have
earned I'm that next fo1r wears the
pressure from business men for the
Government to open. in some way and
on someconditions, theo!i channels Of
business,3w win be Irresistible. The Re-
publican leaders having secured ne
they do secure) a party triumph, by
keeping the South ont ofthe EiactoraI
College Of 1858, will give way. THE
next administration, therefore, must be
expected to settle this question! The
bias OF that man who occupies the