The New York herald., 1870-11-17
THE THREATENED REPUBLICAN BREAK.

<f.~cr.l Grant Interviewed BY Senator Will
s..-Whns the President Thinks Of the New
Party Movement.
Whngsou ov eanis a Passs ol INC fha
,genator wilson, q Massachusetts, had a long In
SSHrrns,,oH Of political AFFAIRS and the future Of the
EXSn%bican t4ry In the course Of the conversation
e sss eams pASyp Ss pt q The
ala not seem to attach much importance to the
e ne 6ssD e. sGf al past sd s ss sa
WITH tho oppositlen. its coming out formally
ns The d pas nCs saa y aYSr S OF
been looking S for na 0r = some Sn me and
nSlere. Since the paper came under It's present
Management ii had Sought by every means = to de-
anorslize the republican party OF Tho Northwest.
can circles, and one Of the strongest evidences Of
this was the defeat OF Hon. John Wentworth for
the boiling republican candidate, ana was supported
by the l,l6tae against Farwell. the regular nomi-
Senator Wilson that although he had been dlsap
pointed in some States, he considered that on the
Whole The rocept elections had resulted satisfactorily
10 the republicans. He did not think there was
anything to cause alarm for the future The people
pould not 30 successfully drawn aside nom the
can party. What tney want, In his opinion Is the
aayment Of the public debt, the reduction Of expen
Gitures. reduction Of taxes and an economical ad
ninlstiation Of tho government. The party tnat re-
fuses to be drawn away by side issues and that
pursues the policy here indicated WILL In the opin-
a0n OF the President, eject It's candidate In 1872.
Sumner Organ on the Pending Troubles.
IFrom the Boston Advertiser republlcan)-sena-
IN. art,cs tot summers M t.s ersnnmNoy; lS
ties copied from the Chicago Tribune may
DO taken as a formal notice Of Intention
tRe capital. The rm or what there is left Of it. viii
continue to DO business at the old stand while
Eamed in the notice. not to speak OF the ambiguous
r&c?n &c., VIII consider further before going out.
or II lhey decide to GO out before taking stock IN the
9ieW venture. Carr Scnurz and Gratz Brown, to be
sure. Rave been Specializing In Missouri on their
own account with such success that there is small
appears to be well provised for. Wendell Phillips
Z out on voyage OF discovery, and nobody
peecher and Garrison. Charles Sumner and Frs1
Douglass, going over to Tammany some pleasant
gay between this time and the next Democratic
I.auonai convention, and, after a conference with
1he chies OF that wlgwam, Offering to join forces on
condition that they should not be held irresponsible
eiayeiy questionln Or imagine Lyman Trumbull,
whom the disorganizers have had even greater
n the next Congfess sloppiny on his Way to WasS
lgton TO leave the terms Of an alliance with Mr..
Tweed. MT. Tweed, Calling to mind Trumbulls
speech AZ chicago few days ago, would probably
Say:-"You have good many absurd notions about
1eepng up the public credit and reforming the civil
service winch are are entirely out OF line; but
you can stand the alliance we can.n
The Chicago Tribune has a large and well merlted
1nnuence, but IL has very little comprehension OF the
strength OF political attachments wien they are
once formed Of the dependence OF great system of
.bene1cenr legislation which is still on trial. upon
the continued republican ascendancy or or the alter.
native which must be accepted In the event that Its
Eeserton and the desertion Of its friends accom-
plished the defeat OF that organization. y Ii
the plan here Indicated Of uniting the free trade re-
publican and democratic members OF the next House
were attempted, and they were strong enough to
control the organization, the question would Come
20 direct issue before the country sooner than has
0een expected. But 1t will not be attempted;
Irst, because there Is not shadow Il evidence in
me late elections or In the general discussions OF the
tubject 10 Indicate that sucn combination On that
ISSUE would be sustained by the country, and the
veteran Tree traders TOO wise to allow the new
converts IN the heat OF their young zeal TO imperil
everything by rushing in too soon; ana second be-
cause with large portion OF the democratic party,
Mithough adhering to free trade, 1t Is dominated by
- passionate and overriding purpose to degrade the
national credit by violating the national Obligations
ana 10 reverse some OF the most solemn and binding
Necslons OF the war. The evidences or this spirit
among them ore too abundant and too recent to be
concealed long enough TO patch up combination
win republicans, ii for nothing more than the con-
rrol OF tne House Of Representatives. however much
they might desire use their power by the Grst In
HtrumcnG which came to hand.