The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-08-22
POLITICAL.

cratic paper, has come out for Grset Tbs
editor gives his reason. At length, Ihs dcL
no bribery for . var pemo.rst, 4, ws .lvsys
ton, Was GENERAL Hherman .suddeniy orised
s ssss:s a., ss Nv % Ys,s Sis'ts * os
bribed beeause he, me we, daeisIss tbefs y
no hope for the 5ietory % the D.mocrssie
bribery, II an honest thinking Democrat pre-
fers Grant with Union Democratic prineipies
70 man who does not enjoy the confidence nee o. o.
trsitorship, to leave the nag hoisied by For.
and Mr.. Wash Mclean, soa to iein the army
tory the Saviour OF the American Republic
A susPESDkD oErERAL writes to the World
complaining that Grant 10 no soldier, because
81 nf s.s asde fSs ss n.. ws
to look for him, but feft sure that he would
Haiiecf, who viii hardly be accused Of par.
TALLY for Grant, wrote OF him that while he
seemed to enter upon his movements without
,hss T,s,sd po ssi s' %
make; and Halleek knew something Of the
| science OF war. When Grant opened his
yiss,eurg campaign ne e., whole eoan,ry Ians
| tion OF the best known principles Of strategy.
But the result proved that he WAS right and
his critics wrong-as President Lincoln, who
| very handsomely Acknowledged In letter
written after the downfall Of the stronghold.
Foreign writers have long since placed Gen.
whose deeds are recorded In history. re-
mained for an onicer who was suspe nded from
ne service iof misoondust upon me nsla 70
| Numbered into his victory.
A CORRESPONDENT OF the Rochester Demo
| crdf thus describes remarkable illustration
| OF the manner In which the sincere sentiments
La IaNA .
SIn the AZ q isSa the Trienniai Episcopal
| Convention was held in Trinity church, New
York city, and the sth Of October was dcsig-
pirate to the condition Of the country. Muir.
| ray Hoffman, DR.. yinton and others moved
and advocated patriotic reso!utionsj and the
| speech on the subject, In which he earnestly
pressed their adoption. The next day the
subject came up again, the question Icing on
calling on the bishop for a form Of prayer in
| relation to the wicked rebellion now prevail
ing in the land, for the safety Of our country
mour took the floor and made long speech
in opposition. He wa. opposed to pro-
nouncing an opinion against our southern
bretheren. The measure seemed to him Ike
them to pause before condemning the absent,
condemnlng Thousands and hundreds OF thous-
ands OF brethren, not = man OF whom was
there to speak for himself"
THE New York Evening Poa says: 1.-THE
Democrats asserted, when Mr.. Griswold was
nominated by the Republicans, that he did not
| build the Monitor At his own expense. Mr.;
Griswold never said that he didj and It puzzled
| good many people why the Democratic jour
nails SO zealously denied what nobody asserted.
But 1t appears that somebody did, once upon
Monitor out OF his own pocket. The Albany
| Argus, in 1867, said: 'Mr. Griswold, together
with another patriotic gentleman, was the
owner OF the little Monitor at the time OF her
terrible encounter with the rebel Merrimac.'
In 1862 Mr.. Griswold was Democrat and can-
iidate for Congress. Then the Argus said he
Republican, and the Argui says he did not
own the Monitor. Argus had a hundred eyes
naturally he looked at things in several
ways"
mems Bureau. and says II costs from ten to a 4.
T fss Bufssa sss so. y.SeSs
RsHs Been ea into hsSs. . af
vision, thrift and economy, and a thorough
| school system established. The blacks OF Ala
: So XIII o t sIcp. % ssa
appropriated to feed "laIy" and Impoverished
generosity OF the Government by overthrow.
Ing Its plan of loyal reconstruction, and In
augurating another revolution.
A WRITER In the World 10 demonstrating
The popular verdict Is that a mechanic who
thoroughly completes whatever he under.
takes, fs a good workman. Grant did this, and
Is sPest General ' fSs rebel generals Wss
are now working for Seymour, will not like
to have It proven that they were whipped b,
blockhead.
Government bonds at ruling prices would in
stantly cease. Not only this; but those who
hold such securities would be eager to dispos,
value. ourpsper would not iiost IL the none,
markets OF Europe. And the consequenct
would be financial panic, depression, and dis
pudiationists and nuiiihers invite the people
ALL the prominent supporters OF the Demo
cratic cause In the South are rebels. Every
where, they declare that q success Of thei
and they are right il Seymour Is elected
every brave soldier slain in the cause OF tn,
Union will have died 10 vain, and every Grip
OF feeling that he has borne his wounds to n
, purpose.
THE Richmond Enquirer says: "The nobl
declarations Of Wade Hampton and Vance
sounds the true Issues Of this contest, we col
daily endorse. II we are not to be relieved o
negro domination and earPet.bagser repIesen
usp
JOHN H. REAGAN, OF Texas, formerly rsbs
postmaster general, In a recent speech at Ga
|
to obey the laws, accept the situation wit
regard to suffrage As II now stands, and lik
true and honest men, to labor for the restora
tion Of peace and harmony between the sec
tons"
MORE than a score OF drant and Colax cam
paign songs have already been issued by ou
music publishers. Thus far not single Sey
| in the Democratic candidates, or In the oAus
they represent, to inspire tho enthusiasm o
: DURING the war, the Democratic leader
were constantly assaiiing our soldiers In n
widows and orphans OF soldiers, by seeking I
!, destroy the value Of the bonds In which the
. have Invested their little means.
WHAT could wilkes Booth have near
: these days warmly BY the hand, &c exclaimed
y show me the man that Is not PASSIONS slave,
!. md Viii wear him In ny hearts gore ~,
J. In my heart Of hearts, as l do thee, Horhtio
= THE Democrats cannot hold a ratification
y meeting anywhere, nor assemble their Stat
I; committee, nor gather In convention, withol
!, What does this fact meant
GEN. VAN WICK declines to be candida
!, for reelection to Congress. He ruined b
q voice by public speaking during the canvA
Of 1868, and 10 going to the Rocky Mou ntaii
to recuperate.
= eidl that Congressman Cary has declared q
. Grant. 1t would be pleasant to have II .
" but there 10 a wonderful deal Of instability
Cary's composition.
e THE French Republicans OF New York ha,
d organized Grant and Griswold club, and
Is tend to be heard from during the campaign.
II The Pilgrim fathers were the original ca
pet-baggers In this country.
y THROUGH the efforts OF Colonel Morton,
u Paris, the American banking house Of Mort,
., Il Co. have been authorized by the seereta