New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-09-26

oullity, and republican government in all the States
whose had been cast on by sae ohsr
for reasons needless to discuss now, still remain an u
sns sS dead be- eeed OF the
States. Great applausel Grant then stands th M
day before us the foremost ra pps1se Why
should he be elected What reason has any lover Oh
Schuyler Coax, who by his own energy good character
and Industry advanced from the printing ONCE 10 inc
that high office with honor distinction. Honest and
upright have been nominated for your Representa-
country; why then again ask should he and they not
receive your support The history of Grant is known TO
you w ssd Point the w serTed with distinction
through the Mexican war, and when 1t was ended un-
gagged in the pursuits Of civil life Leaving his peaceful
pursuits the commencement OF the Rebeon ne Joined
eral, commanding an army. After varied and important
services he the ScEae a. to s
render with 1900 prisoners Of war soon aiter ne
grapped with Beauregard on the field OF shiloh ana
TO open the navigation OF the Mississippi RIVER lie
ITS batteries, fought and defeated Gen Johnston
chased the Rebel Gen Pemberton into Vicksburg, ana
forced HIM to surrender with $1,000 prisoners OF war
lAppausel Advanced to command all the armies OF the
West, he fought and defeated Bragg at Chattanooga,
shattered his army, and delivered that vast territory
H the hands Of the RSs Ss nead
quarters TO the Potomac, forty days marching ana
lighting go1g the wderns drove ase fI se WAS s
chased TO Appoatox Court house. and forced to surre
der himself and his arms and men as prisoners or war
which practically brought the rebellion to an end ZAP
plauso'l And now ask what reason has any man 70
vote against Gen. Grant His capacity and integrity ior
ritory IN which he operated. II any man among you
his father s carried at Donaldson at vcEearg upon Look
out Mountain, throughout the wilderness De-
Ss taa4 Hous r aHs f sdsaer It A HRgaa
marches with 100000 Of bis feowsolders through the
e Mansion h Se defended with for
the long march, the wearsome siege, and the storm OF
PAUSE 'e there ' any man you that would Blot
from the page OF our history the story OF these gea,
write across their face Have share in these great
deeds, for vote against Grant" Applause Is there
Potomac OF the James OF the Ohio the Cumberland,
of the Tennessee OF the Gulf to be again gathered at
TO Lee and Johnson Beauregard and Forrest and Pres
ton, let him vote against Gen Grant applause! II
bright Summer Sabbath day the little Monitor as she
steamed out against the sea monster the Merrmac,
port II there is any man who would have reoiced %
behold ball shater Farragu as dashed to ms
dashed ai nc them V' to pieces, let that man vote
against Grant any man an, SO III dnr g naSs
Admras haul down the starspapgled Banner, never
again brave the battle and the breeze II he would see
give up their ships May and Buchanan, and semmes,
and Moiat, while the Confederate Bars. empems Of
slavery, aunt every sea- In every state let nun Vote
against Grant Vote early and vote often for II Grant
be elected tins globe shall disappear from the rnament
sufrr tarnish or shame on the land
the deep applause d tre6e amy MAN wao Would bring
upon shame aud reproaen never DlVrs sxs me
SSDs ae a hs United states armies up his
sword, and humby bow before the kebei cominaaesu
himself an American citizen, Applause II there isany
man whose eyeballs would not burn 10 pcnoIu Lss
GS al s1 Side S
sG and the x sounds on he ea Of
battle aud in the New-York Convention L3nd eheefsl
Let such man vote Grant ANA 80 ben reSSt
should any lover o. his country vote agains. Grant,
e eS and c one npuO hss been ' held
NewYOrk and put in nomination o. u, opposition ton
processes that he is an unwilling candda,e cauga
up by "a whirlwnd. Laughter and che9rsj blair was
seconded by Forrest Of Fort Pillow, That npmlhatoh
dates thus stand before you for your choice Ihe watch
word Of Grant, a. have saie y peace nov
few days before meeting OF that Convention Frank
Blair. IA manifesto TO his friend Broadhead declared
the platform which he willing 10 stand. IL was
plain direct aud the reclamation with which 1t was re
S % & S SS.s who 70
the Convention, and are voting agains, S in;
1ho substance Is: i"s. That the PIesiden,
shall declare all the Reconstruction laws OF
Congress null and void second that he shall compel the
army undo what has been done third that the White
population OF the Rebel states shall be suffered 10 organ
ize their Governments fourth that the TAX ap0nt
grcenbAcks aud bonds, aud gold and the pgehhc
that the must irampe IN the dust tho reconstruc
ton laws passed by Congress. this platform admits and
designed 10 admit doubt equiyOcation, and what II
the true meaning aud result III the Reconstruction acts
~ CongIess may he declared 10y the President null
and void he then becomes dictator with the law
making power In his bands alone. ne
nav compel the military power 10
jo what has been done under by virtue OF acts OF
Congress he becomes a military dictator, and all form
ana sembance OF republican government In Lost. IL the
white population OF Rebel states 10 reorganze
their own Government without reference 10 inc Recon
teton acts OF Congress then Is plain TO be that
Tho first act will be the restoration OF Slavery
The restoration OF the Rebel power OF the engine
with which IL carried on war; the perpetual power and
OF the arlstocracy Of the savehoding States
ihe slave olgarchy forever In the South But there b
also a financial scheme OF the New-iork Convention
RIar saws that 10 " idle TO talk about bonds green
hacks and gold the public credit, the public debt