The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-26
POLITICAL.

TnE IFO,H thus dcllcately indicates its real
choice for the Presidency, In whose interest
the feints In favor Of Chase, Hancock, McClel-
Ian, asd others have really been made; at Is
reported that Governor Seymour 10 preparing
an address to the Democracy Of the country,
In which will be embodied his views Of the
present contest. 1t 10 also said that in this
be a candidate But he Viii hardly publish
this to the world until he has consulted the
delegation from this State, and that part do
Siudea in The document, may, under the .olisi.
tation Of the delegation, be stricken out. One
thing is now quite apparent, whether z eandi.
potent influence In the councils Of the Democ.
| racy on that important OCCASION"
THR New York World 10 an unwilling wit
ness to the simplicity and retiracy Of General
has been through the city twice in the last ten
days, on one occasion remaining here seven
hours, attracting no attention, and all that
ers visiting him to cheer his loneliness or re-
| licve his weary hours. Never before In tho
history of this country has the nominee OF .
eeived so ii,tle attention from his own sup.
Porters." Gladly would the nation shower
honor: upon him, hourly, ~ opportunity Of
and loves nothing so we'll As the quiet OF q
private citizens life.
Hon. WILLIAM H. wApswoRrH, OF Mays
Vile, was, in 1851, chosen 70 Congress from
$50 for Williams, stats Rishts." II: was
re elected In 1853 by 6,o3s to so1. He went for
Mcclellan with majority Of the Unionist: Of
aConserystive.S He has now taken his stand
with the Rspublicsn Union party; snd advo.
ringing speech at Fiemingsburg on the 18th in-
slant, before large gathering of the Union
hardly been made 10 kentucly. At least since
spread and enduring. Kentucky will poll .
hervy vote for Grant, Colfss, and Rights for
Tus Freendn's Journal, which strongly ad-
vocatcs the nomination Of Pendleton by the
Democrats, says: zone word to the bondhold-
ersi You are now offered a compromised Mr..
Penaleton proposes to pay you In greenoaek.,
gave for the bonds you hold. Reject this COM
promise will you'll Well, then, on the mo-
ment, another movement viii show itselfi II
viii be a movement that will treat the hond-
holders as having been robbers Of the people
and there will be inquiry made As to those
who have piled up gold interest at the peoples
The New York World says that General
Grant has mo convictions upon any subject"
He would have one e justice had been done
riHe yournail And had this "justice" been
melted out, rebellion would have found no mas.
ter in the past a, and oppression would haze haze
l
have been sent back to private life, Lee would
have worried Mcclellan into despair, and the
nation to dismay, and the result would have
been the triumph OF the rebellion. No wonder
the Louisville Journal mourns Grants sue
cess.
AMoso the conservative appeals made to
the Mississippi blacks, were the following
to cut loose from you unless you cut loose
from them. Remember The white people will
not forget the black men who stand BY them
| Pamamhart sUh "a nu,
holding out the hand Of friendship to you, and
II you are not friend. 10 them, you must nsper or.
pet patronage or employment at ihe hand. Of TIC
That II you wish to vote the Democratic
| ticket, you will be protected In your right to
vote 4 from the Loyal League inobs By the
| law-abiding citizens"
ALBERT PIKE, In the Memphis Appeal, says
of the Chase movement: ave have he ard that
Catholic sailors, tired OF fish and eggs, II they
ssss to ss Su,ipE n. Lf s,;, had n,S,
| ships side into the sea and drawing II up
| again, repeating the formula, Down Cannon,
SslROnMaiter which they could eat II
No other process, we think, can make Dem.
ocrat out Of Salmon p. Chase"
The Chicago Poa says: "Among the Con
70 the Tsmmsny side show, is General L. q.
Hunt, Of Toledo, who has been dead six
months"
CERTAIN Democratic newspaper men are
70 Impulse tntir type OF
leader upon the Democracy In a Chase; but
the Western Democratic editors insist upon
| CQpner-faced type.
ocrsf, candidate Tor Congress in the Second
| district, and a member OF the far-famed Mis-
souri, railroad ring 10 to be one Of the editorial
| managers OF the st. Louis Chase organ.
THE Democratic planters In Virginia now
| insert in their contracts with negro workmen
| a clause that the latter shan vote as their en-
ployers may direct.
| THE east and west Tennessee papers fly the
| names Of General John d. Roders and Hon.
| 7. A. Hamilton, for Congressmen at large for
the long and short term, respectively.
WESTERN Democratic paper, in objectins
| to the nomination of Judge Chase, says: 1.-THE
Democracy are not quite ready to take up with
the cast-off clothes OF the Radicals"
GEN. J. L. Alcorn, formerly q leader of The
old line Wings In Mississippi, has taken the
stump In favor OF the adoption OF the free
constitution.
GEN. BANKS is taking an active part In tn,
campaign of Massachusetts. He has Alread!
spoken several times at Grant meetings.