New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-01-15
same blunder

The Ne,c- York Freeman's Journal-which was
an unqualified, undisguised, thick-and-thln par
tisan of the Rebellion from first to last-hoist'
the flag of Pendleton and Reputation IN the
following leader:
same day. OF tho Democratic state Conventions OF Ohio
Indiana, West Virginia. and Nebraska-each naming
with enthusiasm. Geo III. Pendeton for Presluenl Is SIX
nlcant and potent. This Ia, particularly, true OF lndl
ana few months ago Horatio Seymour was tne iayor
time Inquiries were made Of us from that quarter in
gard the position Of exGoy Seymour on the question
taken by MI seymour at our late state Convention ndi-
Gated how he wished to be understood He argued COM
would not do for the stormy temper Of the North.
west-beggared by high taxes and seareldy Va paper
Seymour A we we are had no S to advise
what was going The North and with t, Ken,
solid phaianT for Mr. Pendleion. or two Of the
Northern States there may be some OLD Iogy poll
S Sapi that ThG has aSI sCne they a4
like Gen Cass was in Michigan In the spring Of 1850
Douglas 'GenereI' said Mr. Douglas, Michigan Is not
yours TO give = And the General found out that was
the Michigan God forgive us, for we helped' was
"There is doubt that the announcement by MT sey
mour that he not candidate for the Presidency,
understood It has been, as irreyocable on MI sey
mours part and based reasons not to be done away
WITH caused great many friends of MI seymour TO
throw themselves into the movement for MI Pendleton
But te great OF the popularity OF MI Pendleton
besides his Hlgn
exponent OF the justice and the necessity OF paying on
the $40 bonds In the currency In which they were con-
tracted, and in which IL was promised 10 pay tnem MI
Pendeton. with his very high reputation as man OF I'M
furnished personal character OF thorough statesmansp
and OF substantial wealth TO be affected by the prosperity
by the misery OF the country. has thrown himself
forward as tho exponent OF this most just and
equitable plan Of paying an Objectionable debt
Those New -Enganders who always nave 70
find 'mawral' argument In favor OF t I.ir
stealings 'mawray' down MT. Pendleton. IL IL
true that these scoundres openly advocated the making
OF this greenback trash legal tender for all debts III
we told them the lthy scabs were not money In the
meaning OF the Constitution. But these scounoreis
pitched us into the middle Of the greenback mud We
elect uGde through A. and thus come out on the oler
side We do not choose cade back at the call OF our
boudholdIng ncighbors. Now that they haze made god
debts TO pay able In greenbaeks we VIII resist, 10
blood IL necessary the paying OF greenDack debts 10
them In gold! Democrats In NcwYork and Pennsylva-
MIA are Weakening TO the importance OF this issue
A great many Democratic papers In these states nave
already spoken out 1t Ia time that oil or them should
take their proper position We are entitled TO know VINO
are the willing OF the bOndhOders and who are
the friends Of the community OF peoples that by the goa
payment OF these greenback bonds VIII be reduced 10
the condition OF bondmen!
GAS Gov Seymour has peremptorly refused the use or
his name as candidate for the Presidency there be
indelicacy In his friends making their arrangements TOT
preventing Objectionable man-sucn as tne Donu
holders will be urging-ior that Office MT Pendeton,
having large an influence deyotedy declared 9r MN
and being so desirable candidate, In the regard OF all
who Democrats principle, Is the right man LOT an
to rally We have some reason 10 believe tnat ne 49,
now stronger In Pennsylvania than any other candidate
Nothing TO be needed than TO give expression
strong and growing sentiment in his favor and to
orgdniz, give effect TO this, at the proper Tine
Mr. Pendeton unite the earnest good Will OF the Dem
ocratc party and carry more States in the canvass imam
tune that for once, popularity and ncorruptble princ
pie 20 hand In hand"