Nebraska advertiser., 1868-08-13
Political rfeme.

dNsO.
AQe next remarkable total eclipse Of
theAan win consist Of the total eclipse
OF the son Of Frank Blair, ST..
Blair says 4" RadieaIism has made
COpperheadisln respectable If go,
has it been by injecting the Blair FAM
ily into that partyg
The Hartford Pos thus hits the nail
on the head 1.-THE Democratic party
IS the peace party in war, and the var
party in peace"
When Bob Toombs and FIank
Pierce shake hands over the Demo
cratic nomination, il is time for all
loyal men to vote the other way.
Gen. Blair took breakfast By The
side Of. Gen. Grant the other day Ga
OMAHA II b tae first and last time
bIaIf mas pe5uo 81 VIII % ~ 100 eoL
pany during the campaign.
Va~llandigham does not show much
respect for President Johnson when
he says that HOratiO Seymour, next
March, will 60 into the White House
and cleanse it,
The Richmond Enquirer and ErGHl-
iner says that the white men Of the
Southern States "hdUe seen the den
wheR they could use the bullet, and II
God, m his anger, permit the necessity
to arise, they tCiW sec Il again."
The hall in which the late Demo-
cractic Convention of Kansas, az To-
keka, was held, was festOOned with
one Rebel flag, and one belonging tOa
lCOlOred Union Regiment. They were
L onfWfuod Nth each ofbos
The COpperheads are bOasting that
eX-PFesident Pierce and Fillmore are
for Seymour; but they take care to
omit the fact that the extinguished
President and Vice President of the
rebellion Davis and Stephens) are on
the same side.
The Republicans Of the Eighteenth
Ward, Brooklyn, viii open the cam
paign this Thursday evening, at
Klein's Garden, corner Myrtle avenue
and Broadway. Speeches viii be
made by the Hon. B. q. Noble and
the Hon, G. NJ. DepeW.
Where are the Grant and COlfax ra-
LITIGATION me6tings2 ask the Demo
Gratis. Wherever q number Of Demo
Gratis are gathered together with q Re-
bel spouting treason in the midst.
Those prove the most effective ratifiea-
tions of the Republican ticket.
The editorOf The PhzadcIDhfa Press
says that he received from the late Cen
Halpine, about six weeks ago, a letter
in which he expressed his determina-
ton to oppose any Democratic ticket
that ignored the brave men who put
clown the Rebellion.
No man has said a more sensible
word than was written by LiebmaD
Alder, himself a Jew, to the Illinois
S0Gts ZeihKRg, the other day. Hear
him: "But / Am far from holding
Grant as an enemy of the Jews To-
day no educated man is an enemy to
the Jews"
Gen. Blair did not stop in st. Joseph
on Tesday week last. A vivid recOi-
lection of an experience with stale eggs
IN that city in 1859, probably influ-
enced him TO pass on, though he
should also have remembered that
those who administered the eggs then
are his supporters now.
The Columbus Journal says: Tho
last act of the Rebels, before the war,
was to vote the Democratic ticket.
The first act Of the Rebels, after the
war, was to vOtetheD Democratic ticket.
As there was but n step from De-
mOcracy to rebellion, there was but
one step from rebellion back into De-
mOcracy.
Atthe Democratic meeting in West
field, Mass, on Thursday evening of
last week, the Hon. Henry Fuller pre-
sided, and introduced the speaker as
"Gen. Grant :" and, after the audi
ence had given cheers for the Repubii-
can nominee, and TOars Of laughter at
| the blunder, the President corrected
himself-"Gen Stiles, / mean"
The Rebels viii soon be fighting
among themselves. Gen. Preston, OF
| Kentucky, denies that Wade Hamp-
ton or any other Southern man placed
the words Unconstitutional, revOlu-
tiOnary, and void " in the Democratic
platform. Hesaid It was placed i'm By
a Free Soil NOFtherner. How viii
Wade Hampton stand being called .
liar.
A New York correspondent Of the
Chicago Journal, says that SECRETARY
Stanton will take the stump for Grant
and COlfax. The first speech will be
delivered at Cleveland. The same or
respondent says that Cassius N. Clay,
Minister to Russia, will remain in that
country until Spring, thus Grant and
COlfax will be deprived Of his services
on the stump.
Major Evans, an Indiana officer. at
a recent meeting in indianapolis, i'm
the course Of a speech, said that the
/ only Independents work he had ever
known Blair to do as an army officer,
was his march down through Lower
Tennessee and Mississippi, when
| Grant was besiegiDg Richmond.
When asked by Grant If be bad taEeu
any prisoners, he replied No, but I
have burned a id sight Of homes,
and captured all the niggers."
The Pittsburgh COBInercidTsays that
"Gen. j. Bowman Sweitzer, who
served with distinguished eallantry to
the close of the war, and was the DEM
Ocratic nominee for Congress tW o years
ago in opposition to Gen. MoOrhead.
has declared his intention to support
his old leader Gen Grant, and win
take occasion at an early day tO pre-
sent his reasOnstO thcpublic." When
Grant calls the roll IN November most
Of his old comrades wiz answer.
Here"
TheNew York correspondent OF the
Philadelphia Ledger, SAYS:
"The most interesting political RI
NOR Of the day is that SIR. seward.
who passed through the city yester-
day, on his way to Auburn, gave his
friends to understand that he was
about to break grOundin favor Of Gen.
Grant. A brief editorial in one ofthe
Republican morning papers has ahint
to the same effects but the Secretary.
in conversation on the subject, I am
assured, was much more OutspOken
than the hint would seem to Imply.
The Democratic politicians were not a
little peFplexed by this movement.
They say theyeannOt understand how
the Secretary can take such a position,
and yet occupy a place in the Cn3inet'
Of President Johnson. Butt in answer
to this, the nor knowing ones on
the other side intimate That, if they
will have patience awhile longer Presi-I
dent Johnson himself wiz be follow
ing the example Of his Secretary of
State That Is how both sides are