New-York tribune., 1871-10-06
UNIVERSAL DEMAND FOR THE REMOVAL OF
THE SHODDY COLLECTOR.

THE SHODDY COLLECTOR.
BEECHER DEMANDS THAT TIE GOVERNMENT
CLEAR JSgn MThrHG I Gs,s. or q5EaE T.sSs o HIN OUT
In the coming canvass there will be one ap-
peal to the country more powerful than ANYTHING else
the Government the one represented by Tammany and
its nanciering, or the one represented by the Admins
Which Of itself would be overwhelming, is very much
weakened by the facts in relation to tie EewYorR Gus
surprised but said, perhaps he Is too old But when
Mr. Mr. GaTPsy nne wa. toS csy
pon,ment had an On the public h
spread before the public the history OF Mr.. MurPhy's
transactions In former relations These charges have
the effect which they produced upon the public
mind in any way ameliOraed by any representation OF
our citizens see placed in the highest Office the gift OF
the President In NewYork CITY man whose reputation
pro%issd % .nd who isin bad odor with ali fsirnndsd
and intelligent men, Can Gen. Grant AFFORD 70 have
Il NOT the question whether the Collector has been
@ rsry % s he
sku political nor whether he is useful T to
auo,on s GE nn' Is 10 and dis
honored at the head OF affairs and to compel honest
citizens to follow him or else Ttharaw d ar4m POcs
tion. Is nothing due TO the sober honest oltzens Is
the moral Of the community not to be considered
In the organization and management OF the Republican
One thing Is certain the Administration must take the
it duty Of those who appointed him to
be- u sy tys Of the alleged Gem Grant
cannot afford 70 keep him at the head Of the party in
the boy RS fD
Of h be ss o9 oP
cleared out
THE REPUBLICAN PARTY DIsGRACED.
From The ADRIAN ihieA) 2iVes and ErpOsior
A most humiliating disgrace has been put
he the State
York, but IN every stale in the Union; Republicans
caused the dsgacefu scenes Syracuse and they have
the further right when those causes are found, to
The disgrace at Syracuse is directly
due to Tammany agency and s Tom aIphy h y.nmsn the SG
through which Tammany did the business The trouble
o% m arOss City, whom sSo
one elected under auspices Of the Committee at whose
MSrphy's COMMITTEES Of Government leaders and Tam
many tools. It iSa folly to- talk about such man as
Tammany man Tweed, Connolly, sweeny, or Hall;
M got of sns sods dS %
Lafayette by bribery OF men In Government err EN-
and voted for Hoffman, and appeared on q stand at a
Hoffman ratification meeting IN New!York City. He
real estate transactions Of million dollars In value
He was caught in the very act Of revealing to
cdcd on by the Republicans Of New-York to prevent
fraudulent voting. How under heavens President Grant
came to appoint such to the place OF Collector In
NewYork, of the best paving positions in the conn-
try frankly confess our inability to u, is We
Of the man he was appointing The appointment was no
signacant that every Democratic senator under Tam.
many g influence voted for the confirmation of Murphy
man Murphy within a few weeks to satisfy President
Grant his character and II the President, in the
's to the Si t total in0 ana auns
shall Ie;e to promptly re50ve S1So him. na then the
will he Justly chargable to the President, and to no
histra I'm he State
Tweed Co., are shrewd enough their only chance
Of life " prevent Republican victory in the States,
Syu Sy creating nS my division in the Republican ranks.
For creating TINS division - no better tool could
House, II patronage al bis control The retention Of this
an Ss win be
f and s and y mot mot we shall
ind way to make their Indignation known.
Fron Tae .vesi.g Wt.onrs,
The letter from Marshal Murray, If true, as
it undoubtedly h he would not dare 70 subscribe
it he does, is sufficient to convict Murphy OF
a e. 1sa Il
that this man was ever appointed pp % 70 50 lucrative
ana Ss
ter is fully known; the President Pres t., esnno.
% shs @ call upon the PTs:idsnt to pitch
In his pace-some man whose character for nteg.
y and political s
4 not there. We believe the President sincerely ties
ct good for once but he ID GeRs c
the appointments he has taken the advice Of
% bss Of both % and as
wings, turn their men out Of office. when there Is
the sss hacks sn
have ridden the party OF that state until It s so
any valuable service He would make few enemies
among the pot house politicians, but he would gain
every enemy thus made He wcld, moreoyer unite unite the
party IN M cnS and s create en-
party must be purged Of such men Murphy or it viii
60 to pieces.
THE ONLY HOPE THAT TOM. MURPHY WILL NOW
LET THE PARTY ALoNE.
The ticket nominated is composed of men
who are Of abont the fair average ability aarge class
and who possess In the main character as high the
s ce to
fsI success Gs ana credit How well they VIII perform
the sodierswinder and shoddy partner the Tammsny
Ring who secured their nomination. shall keep his hands
publican party alone with bis interference or fsmi NIL
iary there no hope for honesty Of administration
dlate and direct Of trouble and division in the
Convention, was the interference with and breaking up
S the state Without & OF Of
and With the aid Of the notorious Tom Murphy the no
Of the swnde in the ammsny Ring for the ss vs
year, and who Sustained Johnsons administration and
MURPHY THE MOST UNPOPULAR MAN WHO EVER |
HELD THE OFFICE.
How Th ,ooktys UsioA
The Nep- York Times is the only paper in the |
commercial metropolis Of any stripe In politics that has
shown disposition TO befriend or defend Collector Muir
ply; but The Times thought his appointment was An
Improper II may be said therefore that Collector
Murphy 10 the most unpopular person who has filled
the once Of Collector Of the Port Why he was ever se.
lected for that lucrative once has been satisrac.
tory explained for, although IL Is understood that
never been any satisfactory, explanation of that