The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-04-26
,,orton and Gen. Grant.

-, Gp4Sr is making trip 10 Tue
and looking after his reelection. IN
"e Sc g.. state which needs looking after
- he took indianapolis in his way anu
there was introduced TO the people os o''.
R,xEs, and made one of his peculiarly shor.
and ipsipid speeches. in which nc n'ac'o
himself in the care Of Senator MORTON anu
called upon that gentleman to srcah ''i
him. .s.. ,,,;,,
senator MosroN complied, and Viha''''
ted his reputation for neutrality-suspicious.,
and malice. He is the champion amongst
his class. No man can equal him IN llia't'e
unless it be SUMNER, and SUMNER ''''> tai
behind him in ingenuity OF ln'ehl''' anu
oy.rh,arinr and brutal invec;ive, IN all tue
,,.t+.r If yindictiycneSs and persecution.
49,, cr,xr seems TO have taken this hard
hearted and corrupt man INTO his secret
,oursels-indeeti to have taken to him rs q
lind If guardian and guide in his admins.
tra;iye policy. So marked has been his
conduct in looking to MORTON for advice
that his Cabinet advisers are underst God
10 he somewhat annoyed and not Il little
Jealous VI INC luuEtila ScllaaoI.
He impeached the honesty and patriot
ism of everybody opposed to ultra Radical
ism. He charged that il the Democrats tri-
umphed "the southern States ,rould quietly
seccde. NTH the Sanction Of the party" Sen.
a,or MORTON is not only capable of making
this prophecy, but any other, however inn
probable or even though impossible, that
he may think will help along Radicalism.
An assertion like this cannot surprise any.
body. The leaders of the party that could
get up the kukluX stories in order to pass a
bill giving the States up to the mercy Of the
President are capable of any misreprcsen-
tation. The President has made himself a
party to these frauds, and he listened, no
doubt, with stolid and stupid equanimity,
to MoRToN's false prophecy. Of course
MoRToN knows it is false, and so does the
President. They both know it would be
impossible for long time to dissolve this
Union, and that if it were possible the Dem
ocrats would be against the dissolution, fol
they want to govern the whole Union, ant
will govern nothing less. But these conspi
cuous Radicals are playing game, and likt
gamesters in collision they will neither ex
pose nor object to the tricks of each othel
which are designed to cheat and swindl,
others. The people are now to be swim
died, and the samesters understand The
game. 1t is sad thing for the country
when the President Of the United States
descends to the degrading attitude of
trlckster, and, through spies and liars
SANDERS onc-half the Union to irritate TIT
other half against it, and under the bypo
critical pretext of desire to secure orde
and protect life and property, gets the en-
tire power Of the Government in his owl
hands, in order that he may continue tc
hold the reins of government and divide
the public Offices and jobs amongs
his family and flatterers. lie coult
not find a man better suited to his pur
poses than Senator MORTON. He and Nor
TON are willing to foment sectional diScorc
and destroy the peace Of the nation, that
they may control the Government and pos.
sess the Offices.