The sun., 1871-09-18
THE PRESIDENCY.
orTfcE-HoLDERs. CANDIDATE.
THE CnIEr JUSTICES riBws.
The Democratic Parry Merely Rciteratius
the Principies or it's Founders!
THE PRESENT-TAKER.

Correspondence OF n, Cncinndn Enquirer.
W,uKEsHs, Wis, Sept. 1l.-Your correspond
ent enjoyed the privilege Of dining with tie Cnief
Ut briei iuurview with tto distinguished gentle
man. What be heard and saw may be briefly told
Repertef-Nr Chase, II you have no objection 10
convefsing uron poh,icki topics, desire to obtain
your views upon few SUBJECTS Tor the information
Mr.. Cuase--In regard to politics generally have
little TO say. am not nov uu active politician. tax
ing part IN the measures nhCh mould the DO icies OF
parties an, 10 yover an attentive observer OF
events, and deeply interested in tne political welfare
oi tie cJIutry.
Reporier--What measure do YOU regard a = nee.
ctsdrJ to insure the ultimate success OF the Demo.
Mr CIase-I think now, and have AWAY. thoug 4,
that the success any political party depended upon
its being consistent with itse and ITS adhercute to
principles OF truth and justice. ANY rarity winch
does not shape se' in accordance with these priu.
ciiles, no natter what ttmrorari triumlhs il maN
ctloy, must Ultimately reap the reward OF it's iu.
mscrctors ana ioiles, and succumb to uobler Unfit
cncps
Reporter-Do you aprrovc of the New Departure
doctrines ~ mOGoru DemOcrac,f
Nj. Cn9se-l object to the term New Dcrarture.
tniuk tue Democratic p.ry have taken no h,ie dc.
ICtfNTe lie change u Simply a return to the
original PRINCIPLES of Democracy a. advocated Uy
the great FOUNDERS OF tie party. and does not en-.
br- &C the creation Of any new pu.iicil idgas.
Reportef-Do you thnk the puhic ASPECT OF
things look. Ia'om0le to tie success OF the Demo.
Mr.. Chase--I believe that consistent adherence
10 Democratic doctrines is all tIat N necessary To
secure the success Of the party. The leaders OF the
. rty shouid yet the people know they IN earn
est. and that Justice Is ON their side.
kepcrter-What do you tank OF the nomination
OF Nr. DoUhtue Tor Guvetno. sud tAe platform oi
the Wisconsin Democracy
Mr Chase-I iu " approve OF the platform Of the
Wisconsin Democracy. and | do not conceal my
hope, and visa that Mr. Do0little snall Oc g ected
d" ~ regards politics nav nothing further TO saw
nor do deem Il necessary at his tine e to fay
anything iurthcr. Nv words and actions Tor past
wears on various urcusiors m nv pnhHc life
aud elsewhere. nave declared more fully. in-
tciigcntly, and emphaiiealy tnan | could pos
sipY do at this time my Views upon every
question OF political imrortance ~nich nov
interest the peops. remark again that
stfict adherence to tue ancient principles OF the
Democratic party, aud the principles OF equity an
Justi,c whicn undorie the foundations Of the Gov
erumeni, will secure the ultunAse success OF tns
National Democratic partj, and result IN the over
throw Of less honest and iuOie interruptions or.aut
EttioDs
leDorier-what is the state o. your health at tn,
prescn' tmcy
Mr.. Cha-c--I regard myself no ioneer upon IN,
list OF lnvhidp. NV coBdtiOn OF heath is much i'm
trVvcd, and l.haNe considerable faith IN It's pcfma
nency. At my age. however. having suffered with
rreViour attack. IL IL quIte pTobApie that were
TO nttempt To perform the almost limit css lai OF
Waica rave allowed myself to endure al prevou,
peiio e Of m" public u p. s'uu.d he more suhi-ci
io a. second astlcs th,n would be had not suffered
AL.