New-York tribune., 1871-11-17
NENaYoRK apRmY5 TRIBUNE FRIDAY, NoVEMBER H. 1871,

concealed and via doubtAss ha freely exp~ssed whom
certsiOy sattisd o be heard With the attention taey
Wfli doubtless receive .
THE REMovAL or THE DISHONEST COLLECTOR
TIE BEGINNING OF REFORM
II Is understood that Mr.. Thomas Murpny
claims large share nf credit for the recent w
victory Gd sSs o n, P viii
IN the ONCE Of Collector which he now holds 40 no'
know SST S s mt 70 pc TP
very great mistake II he shall permit Mr. MURPHY 70 TO
oSGl %S sS' in
platform YlsaaS sns parry to ssiSr 0 csenS voted
GIE t1I Il. S
other way putting an end 70 the oorrupeons ahI ~
public and private virtue In the Empire State
wnITEwAsHINo EXTRAORDINARY.
EoM-Te Lov.srak JovrAal
It is shown that Collector Murphy has ben
D 81 SSSn"s .sS ssn A nn has osn
the %ank k.pandnS tS
dianGPois yonal and many others Of the same stand
tary Of the Navy and dismiss this Murphy for per-
sstent rsscaty; Mr Murphy was tried by coqTt,mar-
M upon the charge Of having swndloG @ the SnDSSTt
lust at that season Of the year, and white
wash sy,canns s tbs ad he fS@nd Hundred
and twelve thousand dollars was the sum Of Mur.
E6 9Sf sHo e. war Sa b
Tor furnishing 6ats that were Of the neanest quality
sasdsrd Sg uTnsSed % By Smsd which was Utterly bad
he was acquitted Of the charge Of fraud Twenty years
ago when there prevailed the absurd idea that Gov;
ernen contractor must assume the virtue OF hOnpstY
he 1t not Mr.. Murphy would inevitably have gdl'
up the spout Whitewashlng the crimes Of public me-
was not ranked among the nne arts IN thoSe
old days.
TIE CONSISTENCY OF MuRPHY's FRIENDS.
From The Indianapolis Journal
We have about come to the conclusion that
no ono need spend any time searchng for the truth III
the quarrel between tho two factions Of the Ropnbcan
party in the City and State OF New YORK Whch 1--WE
EEW- YORK Enthusiastically model OF newspaper
fajrness-attaoked Collector Thomas Murphy, We took
the pains to examine the evidence which tho onaro
was based, and what was published satisfied US ~ II
must have done evory other unbiased mind that tho IN
dlctment was true bill" and OF import grave enoug
demand his immediate removal from me posluSn c o,
defended Mr. Murphy, attacking very Dittsry Vol
Henry g. OlcOtt upon whose authority the CHARGES 9
Murpby's fraud against tho Government were Dasou
When r Murphy was frat appointed TO collect the GUS
toms at the Port Of NewYork replacing the Hon MOSES
I,6raI a. eInapaton at defiance !" that those who re-
ioced at ii were those who contributed most 70 the
defeat and degradation Of the party in this that
were sill Its masters; aud that tho PreSloent na tho
satisfaction OF knowing that lie had taken step which
ali his enemies would exut over and all his friends do
plOre." The Times 10 now tho defender OF murp.y .pp
through thick and thin 1t stands ~ the Ia0Oh SSsps
buckets OF dirt every morning upon the GreeleylteS
whom II styles "Tammany Republican,
THE WORK THAT FOLLOWS THE VICTORY.
From TAs Albany EIprssI.
In the great work which has devOlVed upon
the Republicans Of New-YOrk. the National AdmlnlstIa
ton can render efficient support II 1t Will we nave
pointed out how great good may be accomplished, ana
great support DO rendered tO tho party by the action OF
President Grant Let trust that those who have hS
be Tiso enough and patriotic enough to advise accord
ingly. Tho President undoubtedly mas ms prIsonhi
but obstinate as he Is reported 10 De Wo
10 moi eeye he will insist upon them 10 the dotriment
OF the party OF which he Is the oihoial head