St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1871-12-15
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1t is little surprising to sec with
what readiness the passive policy of the
81. Louis h,pHJE,nH is accepted by the
leaders oI the Democratic party. In
speeches and letters and articles they
dcrlarc that the paramount necessity
Is the defeat of General GRANT. and
they profess themselves willing tn sup
port amy indy who promises To unite
the opposition. We have alr.tdN stat
cd that IL the controlling element ni
that opposition must necessarily ht'
Democratic. the result. if il could hc
successful. would he in substance ::
Democratic triumph. Eul from aunth-
IL point of view it does not seem TO o.
car to the Democratic chiefs that par
" which PASSES an election Is Il pas!
party. \ party which declines to CON
test the Presidency upon party grounds
does 81 only iccnu>t. ii is persuaded
that ii does not command puiilic conf j.
dcucr. Its conduct shows its c"li>cion>-
ness that lis leaders. is principles. aud
its professions are ~ di~tln>tcd that
rontc>t is useless.
Yet the leader, probably Ir,l-I in illcir
party name and organization - i"mdlN
;tS To hrlicNc that they can brave ap-
parent di>Sulu!iun. To nominate 4
regular Democratic ticket. and tail Tor
the fourth time. would hr necessarily
fatal. l;ut il. without formally els
baudimw. they could successfully sup
port an opponent OF General CRANE.
they could then appropriate the victory
H. Democratic. This Wa- The policy 81
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