The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-03
POLITICAL.

A PHILOSOPHER writing of the negro and
the Mobile Register says: "There never has
against tn cir masters; and from the nature Of
the clinical elements Of the race, there never
can be. Hayti is no exception, 1t Will be seen,
reetl % Of that Island is written. There have
been neighborhood disturbances and blood.
shed caused by fsnaticism and by mischievous
white men getting among them and infusing
their will Into them or mesmerizlng them; but
fortunately, there 10 an chronological law OF
their nature which estops the evil influence
strictly to personal AGO usintsnces. The prog.
nathous tribes, in every place and country,
are jealous and suspicious OF all strangers,
black or white, and have ever been So"
SENATOR FEssENDEN had q warm reception
in Portland on Monday. He made q fine
speech. The Senator said the only way Of
dlsposing Of our debt is to pay it. The only
labor and frasaiity. lie sioried IN the plat.
form of the convention which nominated
Grant when they said the debt must be paid
it was contracted, and forgave them their in.
dorsement of the thirty-hve Senators who
voted for conviction, and considered that they
thought their conduct needed Endorsement,
while his did not.
THE Chicago Post has the following; There
are two worlds beside the one we inhablt-the
world above and the World below. The differ.
ence between Butler and his tradueer, Brick
other 10 one. II Satan and his legions were
not compelled to remain at home In daylight,
the Democracy would receive large accession
OF votes at the next election"
The recent ostentatious announcement that
Governor Seymour never Invested dollar In
Government bonds, was intended to show the
| rebels and Uopperheads where his sympathies
| ton will be able to say that rich man who
would do nothing for the Government, either
with his money or his muscle, is deserving OF
rebel and Copperhesd support.
~ M. ..l, 81
| old battle-nag OF the first Nebraska cavalry,
which bears the following honors: milford"
" Donelson,n "Shiloh," Corinth,m "Cape
Girardeau," "Chalk Bluff" "Syllamore,"
"RedbanE, n"Jacksonport," and "Clarendon."
It is riddled with bullet holes.
PESDLEToN dictated the platform, Vallan-
Jighsm named the candidate for President;
the ire-eaters chose the Vice President, and
the pto-slsvery men OF the south will support
both ticket and platform, and the whole thing
will be called democratic"
THE hot weather has thrown Mr.. Howell
Cobb into moral as well as physical perspi-
ration. His pores are all open. He says that
| from every pore Of his heart there comes
gushing the most earnest and sincere desire
! for peace" 1t seems that all the blood and all
the thunder Of his Atlanta speech really pro
ceeded from the same "pores" Of peace.
tbs Cincinnati Gd=eiie says that prominent
Democrats Of Ohio openly acknowledge that
| the nomination of Nallandigham for Congress
| will cost them 10000 votes in that state. The
Representative Democrat" at that rate, Is a
! costly luxury.
THR gallant Admiral Porter is at the falls,
and outspoken for Grant. Like great many
other gallant men, who petilled their lives for
| the Union, he can't understand how any Union
soldier can vote for the nominee OF the Cop
! perheads and rebels.
| NorR on New York Central train from
Rome to Albany, August 20: Grant, lo3i Sey
mour, 66. On Rome and Ogdensburgh train
August %; Grant, n; Seymour, 20.
SEVERAL prominent soldiers of the Cooper
Institute convention are greatly disguised
over Vallandig AIMS 10 mination for Congress
and declare that they will not support part,
that indorses him.
THE Copperhead concerns are full OF the de
fence of Seymours loyalty during the war.
he hadn't been on the fence then, his organ
wouldn't be so much on the defence now.
| A CBAS8E OF but %, 900 votes In the election
| OF 1864, would have given Lincoln the unani
, nous vote Of the electoral college.