The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-01-28

And watch thee pass unconscious py.
.na snerl thy looks and guess thy thoughts,
mixed With the idlers on the pier
All 1nfpht always rest unseen, -
30 might have thee always near.
ro.morrow hurry through the fields
or Flanders to the storted Rhlnel
Tonight those softnineed eyes shall close
Beneath one roof my qusenf Win mine'
POLITICAL.
.pyou1Ar1oSs ABOUT IHE NEXT PRESIDENTIAL
FIKor1oN-THE RIVAL TICKETS.
The New York correspondent Of the Boston
Post speculates as follows:
Whv should the Radicals hold Nadonai
Convention next May? To MAKE piauorm
sn1 ,,omins,e candidates. Quite unnecessary.
Gonerass has made the platform and New
YorR will attend to the other BUSINESS. mn;
Steward and the oficeholders have nominated
Grant, and Governor Fentons mlenas Tssv 1 nus ars
nroanizinp Fenton Clubs in New York c1ty and
fhSourh tie State, and the whole ticket viii be
coranista long before the convention meets
From present indications it Will certainly pe
Grant and Fenton. The men VINO opposea1
Grant two weeks ago because they were 9os @
sure OF his position are now donbs S;m
h;s late actions have spoken louder than words;
are sIy ia now quite willing to take hum, and
On are most OF Greeley's followers. The Times,
post and Commercial, representing the con-
tract and oface.seeking Republicans, ana ,ne
Sim. which represents Chlttenden, Opoyxe'
Morgan, Conkling and Wnoie army =. poIASu, ona
hoof politicians, are Grant to the back bone
and vii stand by him through thick and thin.
Fenton ia not held in much favor by thus wing
~ fhe marty. but he viii be forced on II py tne
e,t-am;sts. The original Grant men woula
ratber have Senator Morgan, who ls much
mona lipuifie6 and experienced; Dnt FenIou
IA the fayorite OF the Radical wing, ENC nus
friends threaten to bolt the parry @ Istusen ou "
take him. It is possible that some other man
mi snV come ND before May, but at present the
sio1,s ara strongly in favor Of Fenton. drans
apS Fsnton Will certainly be strong cards, eno
vet thew NAV not win. There ls st!ong De-
SsS sno9np Eemocrats that the reaenon NOW
oojnr on viii be TO much for them'
CONGRESS AID TEE SUPREME oouRT. lo
from the Round Tshle-l
Wa have eiyen the Republican party much
honest advice, whioh subseqGent eyeI@ con-
armed "a good advice.o As necess sry Gonse-
n,srce We have been accused OF ofunfrien'd n'dliness
20 them: In mere apprehension that q major
fty Of the conrt mag decide the heconstrnoa9qE q
law to be uncopsttntlona1 tney fopIse =,
S~pAhS fnr the anal settlement OF controversies.
Not long since some Of the wilder members
of the party justified an impeachment OF the
pres;5 n IN the ground that he was likely to
shnsa ! ia powers. Out OF that position the par
Sv had the wisdom to retreat we adyise snem
to retreat as gracefuly rom tne mo1e usspes- spss
a,sor avo 81 that decision Of the Supreme Court TO
the ,asfact that the Reconstruction law is IN,
.onatitntional might be- the very 'oest tnlnG
tS.t coniS happen to them as a party toE
tSst dac,sion tney would not be responslnie,
and fhey would thereby get rid OF q measure
vh;oh has already cost them their asoenaenoy
In New York, Ohio Pennsylyanla, New yessey
and California, without their being subjected
- an imputation upon their own courage or
consstency. It is happy opportunity 10 re-
Teve Themselves from the awkward poslton In
whicb' ihey are placed, where, alike N standnS
stilI in going forward or IN going BACKWARD,
thew are threatened with -destructlon.
rar ONE INTELLIGENT REPUBIIoAN IN a. DozSN
.snossss TIE PRESENT. COURSE CT CON-
aREss. 80. -
- Rropa the cinainnah Commercial. Radicall =
vast "a the power vested in Congress is, It
NAV pas, away between the rising and me set-
ting Of the sun from the party thae "lei9s A. =.
4 breath can unmake it as breath has made 1t,
and there ia no power in Congress to hx upon
t,,e country tina policy Of any party caucus.
Corer,eoo Ia Giving too much attention 70 the
ScmtH The battle-ground Of the next Pfesl-
5entiai campaign is In the North, and Congress
70 aSsndoninp 1t fot an untenabie position In
Che South. .o;,r,-... a. o,ornors
Advantage Of irrespo nsibihty; inns always Pc
icnoa To- the opposition. and TENDS TO produce
sLss,s,ao and overthrow administrations. In
sdii1tion 10 this, they have the sympathy o. tne
prssident and. It Is believed. OF Q majority OF
the surname Court. Now, when it is oonsio-
sred fhat the oyerbearing power that the
csnens That controls Congress has IN com-
raandinp tWo-thmds vote IN potn nano1es
Of chat body lis only retained y ,ne s,. saetu-
sion Of the repressntauyes ao,oas ~ e nsstS nSstsS
or;Sauf wa shouldosay, that the Repub.
SssuS TsaIa y, Coupress should take the best care
~ fSeir strensth in the Northern States.
nj mt snuoestiop becomes still more impressive
1he,' vs Consider that negro suffrage, which
is tba cornar-stone Of congresslonM recon
struction, as negro slavery was the corner,
stone OF the Southern ConfederaSy, WAS Yoteo
down In Ohios BY Atty thousand majority IN
Ecanhar ,sst and that the Democracy have
Ssrr;a5 the States o! Pennsylvania, New ,!er-
ssT' Gonnectiout and New York-the latter by
f,Rr- Thousand majority. Are gentlemen OF the
RepubIcan party In Congress pursuing the
cofirse that will re-estaDnsn tne party IN
nower in New York; The present congress
Johnson, and then persisting In fight
Inc hfm and suffering the great in
tesests ter Of the country to go without first
sstentioh.. is im5ecile, The passion and
n1rr aisplsyed in it is all fooishness., Not
ons @ intelligent Republican in dozen endorses
the nresent course OF Congress. There ls al
mont universal depreciation OF it and apprehen-
Son HON. about ii. II these facts can be- got into
Gonoress T without surgical operation 1t viii
Ss we'll. Great confidence ls expressed that
tSe III De Democratic partlsaus win commit indls-
crst;ons auffscient to balance those OF Congress.
We should not, however, depend upon tner M
nortunity to make capital against themselves
fhat the majority in Congress has. we op)ect
10 the immediate return OF the Democrstlc
.,arty 10 power. Therefore We object TO the
headlong partisanism and extreme e1ernons OF
disputed authority that are distinguishing the
action Of Congress.
DETERIORATION OF ENGLISH PACE HoRsEs.--
A writer in tbs st. Paul's Magazine says: ut
a a faot incapable Of denial that, during the
isat twantv years the stamina and staying