New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-01-06
THE DRIFT OF POLITICAL DISCUSSION.

| THE DRIFT OF POLITICAL DISCUSSION
| Interference in the " sacred rights of tho
people Georgia. tho part of tho Governor Of That
state would DO very sericus and sangulnary affair If
words and actions always cOgresponded. The Zone
Journal having Just heard that tho Governor proposed
10 correct come rtregoary Of the Democratic yGt, ~
isi u nyhn sSten5t and Tat as sure as there
GOD. this tyraut will b6 hurled from hs power ana hls
creatures II they attempt to Geraud our Ito"nu Ot
their sacred rights, will Ds torn to pieces b Justly
| indignant people,
| Some of the Conservative papers of
Virginia becoming restless under the necessity which
has existed up the present time, for the suppression
OF the name Democrat" THO recent victory in lie
contest for Governor obtained under the former
tite 1t IS tine; but why It Is suggested should not ho
fruits Of mat VICTORY ~ to enhance me Ciorg OF the
true Democracy" The recent yi.tOry IN Georgia has
onlindled tho partisan, ambition wioh las been SUM.
F3f gyF u IN i vr lula TeT S there Is os 6ad
end spirit enough to uphold cause SO esteemed teie
men Of unwise fear, who would lola down ~
Virginia Tie party Of DemotIaey ana Of lnert{. -,
fool Hwy our time Will the folies the hard schemes
ID mat poor party that yes only in Nreiu-C observe
tive Repubcauiem-and lives here Tor 40 peryep.be
good. shall lc C0npleely p0woricss oG such |orh -
Virginia ought to DO. let the men cf Nir1ina WHO
mean TO support Tie National pcmo9I3c{ orglrlIe az
The earliest practicable period IL Is Idle 70 talk about
organization IN regular ana generally ayOWtd as5och-
ton with the National Democracy: Let the Democracy
Of the counties take the iujti9tye for orgahZ i'oa
We now tell the friends OF Democracy nj Virginia to
orgauiZe."
The Savannah Republican, while discamiDg,
on behalf OF the Democrats Of Georgia, intention 10
deprive the negroc9 Oft right Of sqGr3ge YET virtually
confegscs that it would do If IL lad Tho power, and
hints that time may come when its Wiah may te real
lied. IL says:
"1ey believe t The r o sufr;a lss s-', most T9W'syl'
degra ed 70 tie dmert Or mo c,untf but tey have aJt me
Ssf n s prsa 5o s0 on q IL 0sr dlf IT,
fe.pe IN oreT 10 cor ct eecaa hostile Ni
nd iow,,e sad ao. 10 srs doab, LUt that urr
io a. eaye 81 the se Of n, Sol.1 ~ an Sc; .c5a
vita e7o suffrage, 3ee e Mantle, evils co,3ssi yin 3. Tho
lt H.. Ger ten tlu 70 no coo, Of Posy ia 10 a ii
in III 90 ne be.t pcs lie for Do CONT uaisl 10 r,as
esg a tse hs 1ie, s IS oa ,b ,9 s 'I 10 r
IDLY ylelyt sEd tLst i 10 reoe al le ear.. d ~
5; beloogS Il Sss fsaduisn, end 7oD v,rei @ s for
s t So ''a f S Gs TeeFns rs o l End % az ov
Ing o. Tie yoe u ,ld yOUils Tssr .e tGoI to
tena sass including question Of Suffrage. for Itself"
1t appears that new "nigger party" ia
arising IN the South. Enough has already been pub
lsled descriptive Of the recent election IN georgia 70
show that the Democracy is trying to rob the RcIub
cans of TIE honors and profits belonging to that term
The same party Alabama IL showing an cogerneSs TO
make fends with the cOlOrcd voters worthy OK INC Kew
Petroleum V. Nasby's most ardent followers. Dutlng
q local election at Selma. last week, says
Tie AiaJama state journal, lat any hear aHnhS
Demo, rats could be seen hobnObbng with negroes on
the most familiar terms Democrats Drank WIZ nesroe
walked aln-iDtF1n WIN nfgtCtht lppo IN
neeToes-and All this done Ia tina most pune man
snectators We have 20 record the demise o the
Republican party as the distinctive Niger party, anu
10 Chronicle the appearance OF the neSohSung nros
racy In that role Tho paper. becoming serious,
says We hold that the Republican party can ak the
noort OF coored voters grounds clear so high aud
lust that there ginssying them 10 pas conferred
nGn them every civil and political right WhlcA thg
enioy and the odum under which 1t rests az the SCUM
has been Incurred In great part because OF tIe 1e a
fidelity with which 1t has guarded thelt Msuaie, d1
Democracy has no such high ground 10 ttana uOn ana
MS IN catering for negro votes are rooucei "
tle trio ks and arts OF tho demagOgue.'