, 1870-09-14
4 PROPOSED DISCUSSION,

,...trsil Nu.satnrts. the Republican call
4 i>:r i.r t;~eE2.r iu New York. is re-
l,s;.d IL have challenged Governor 1Icf-
n.'..s Ne is,u.'crIiic candidate in expect
:4:.s> To h ,.ll., debate on the political
:>~..s~ al liz. .isy. Tie two gentlemen are
Lei ,.,,-.aaly matched i'll the qualifications
fer >u>l !. discussion. both l,tiny fluent
ss,,. e.~, Speakers. aud neither Of then, su
1:..!s.:1al a> IL. 1,e tt,spus. Ut ~ forcihle ~
e. * ,ils..1~:st ~ moderate tastes. Both
::;r ts:.l!, manly. witty. courteous, aud
;s::.;ts.,. t;uve1uor Hoffman woull. per
L.l~. c.n>;!, himself the more experience
ri :;s.e:. ; :e:,l Yet General Nn.slfur~'s fur
N,:.-> If c>lr, "s,se during the war, in cou1-
u..s:;si "t t-.;.1.srnt and brigade. and
;:..: =, ,'Aicf IL Stat to General Gilmore,
A'.,i ,s'l. i: :.1.s.a;:t Of the 1os; ri Charles
IT,. a.r ;n;is an Offset III ltoifnlan's ser
w, ~ ,,.l,:,r and nfterwari Mayor, ot
NJ. l.:h.
t....'.se- - these gentlemen nse. VIC
doth: If they ..'rlil ayrce ns to what are
liz ,s>tn :. :,>ne- :'r:u-su the Republican
:,.i Ilr.n,tlm;.r parties. General. Wuod-
!,lI ~...>. s.- girl tu arra;Sn the Denlv-
r::41ss ,.a:ty ou .'> WIT record. Int a com-
,.;.1, ,.i..... w,,:ist lu!t that thi, is no
.s:-.u. l~~,,v. t;userAor Hoffman world
s.,s /" ,,!,.:ss..y W."rif"El with the protrc-
ts":.t>s !'r,nc,p!r. and await himself of the
,.i:!,4r,,s =! iE.-' l,a,;c- hut Geuet..l
N.,~ls. n! v,.a..s meet li,u promptly with
l., e,,,;.cr,,1. .:..:. uri;he1 the Republican
-. :'.' !':Eut'r..ic platform has r.sise,lany
i>-s. u:l rt.' :.t;e .e!"rt', Aad that
L.. L.:u.~, !: = Ii rete2ue reEurmer.
:-i N'~a:,':l nlial press home the
IL, i, "s:..N isaE":. >tsch A. repIlintion-
.,i: III :i..-lv, 1ltie, il Htteuhacks.
l. H.. :...s..-i4,l b.nl>. al,ulixhiug the
A,.;,,,,.. li.a-. I" I'll this. Governor l1oG-
s.. ;. >..s;;.A lrll. tla. these notions have
!.,,-. i.:ti sl.Lurs.4l hy the lIeulocratic
Is::e :. y, "a irsa. aud form no part Of
H. :.ai $50! ;h, some Kerublcansu LIS we'll
- i..,..':.t .to :as"r ra-a Ut till uf them.
t:N sd i. ;..a!s To tue general spiri:
III y ''*'- Il t'''' party. AS expressed Ill tLt
-: IL -"--. li,f,,.nu 1uny reply tia,
! = '1"Tc Irresponsible fro,l
-" ~. .! ..:.t,14yHol,> Writers. HI
--.v /: tic ',sie1smces Of tie party il
',..,,- il. then, General WoYlfurt
-: -. j. ~ ,iisit,u Of tue 1.rotes.siunis'
.'....:. = - t.:,i,iln1 Democratic plut
''>..,.1 hoffman would i,c ol.ii.,et
-. i, g.. c.,a,l,r. that he tiis,vutet
49, :. i. .St- th''re is no set If issue,
90, :. H.. ~" parties in New Yutk
49,. .:...: :.s'r.tai ur SlIte questions
~. IL, 81 i:," n.;,tleu,cn could adopt as
- II !. -'L-s1,.1:. Governor Hoffman
.p.!i ~. .tl,.'.>..,s. defend slayery :.s>es
IL, ii:.i. ii -.tr--i1:. justify the rebellion
r.:.,,'::.,'. :..v Val fur ;1r Cniop. atiyocat
+, nir'4snlt:l. "r. il >Aort@ jun issue Wit
: t:"E' E'lal'H',.n ..!sf,rn on any luestio
!, Z! ;"i, -n.,...~i.:,, t:1...l enough to form IL
~;.E;' vi a!"l'saf debate.
i H., ,.''-. If Protection aud fre
!. 49,. -" i.s : stl important QUE: Il,
H., ~" r..:.,i": .'t> are both on the sacl
"a" '!l:- ';:.". Aa.r no material diffe
Ga. s. '.n '..,' '.',,i- III Slate a.lnlinistE
= g. -: ;sf....', !;l",E. the .asluls. lsri
:; r'~.''% -ti."'S Consequently the poll
ic,. -.., :...y ~.,,.;.l h. called OIL 10 III
49, - t"' '.-'ltiRs k4Act4 wv IleEstpl
t.s.-' y t'.t. Ill ,':.:lu.s upon. the oliir
/ I.:t'... =: T.. IAN ~ >l.rh IL discussion Il
;'t:' :..'''.. -.t-'. it:', '':talIce which was
u t.",';.ti tn t:c -:..as discussion lptwe.
. IL i: .,~ ul'i l.':sslu would fail, fur Wa
4 IT.. --.','- /. I:..' .:;-.'f,>>l.tn would i,c
r. ~ ln'"'' ~;'ll1t.'1nS tue State III
=, ..NE : .,: !''t .tudic,lrve- We tluu
= ii IT, '',:!s - w"'ld tind it their i
l. II. It. s..:'..,s:-;>. 10 print much of it