New-York tribune., 1871-11-30
THE PRESIDENCY.
THE RIGHT OF FREE SPEECH DEFENDED.
1,h< K.,l-H Hanen pIIL I'LL

from T1 Ee,. JIav-a PallHasm
The article TIE Tribune in which Mr.. Gree
ley protests against tho prOHcrtptivs venom tho
prsc !. happily chosen -nanesed by certsn Journals
ossr M wnS than S e 1as Of s %sy
We 'are already taken occson 10 In discussing the
Ts that "" Hs%y9 r., the yss mso,y Q"
Grant PIT this does not preclude discussion on the sub
SsssS sr my
most worthy Of the once: The Republican party has
viii he dangerous .lain H. as we believc the majority
lilose who having equal rights with ihcnseiyos. hold
cn to D%s Ma nn Mr. E Greeley
sgr,any , n" S 9hSr in the country who has done
The attempt to read him and TIIE TRIBUNE out OF tic
lines. Even in tn. days whan 7as Tin,cs had foris
edi,or on" Of tho Sblrst men IN tho country
ti'hc OF the influence or c"inmanded half the re.
spoct that Till 1RInrSE aid. The great service which
fortune 70 cause of reform in Now-York, doe.
n"t otio u to assume the part Of Dictator and II nt
wwanion and most often basoIess attacks upon Mr.:
ni"eloy-who by tho way, can take admirable caro- OF
doubt isnnxous to serve They certainly do not mako
pcory %s ,n1Ya & any 70 % snd wS"d 5 S be CONT S
y"ton meets it is the rght Of every Republican to dis
eS" tho question Of candidates. They are rnwse friends
OF Gen. Grant. and servo him poorly. who would cH-
dravor to siccr down those who express their prefer
enrr for another candidate When the Convention ma.
VII" rcfu'r 20 support Tho will then nc th, can
dldate OF the party
MIR. GREELEY AND HIS TRADUcERs.
nm ~ Hat .ort T.; sai Pos.
In to-day's TRIBUNE Horace Greeley comes
l out riI, pa ." ns sss Of hs SEPARATIONS is for tor, 'ns ne e,
n'ksof The hemYmk Nmss. The Times makes merry
sei !" e"'"ria" dreams Of tho % rresid"ncy vi sna Mr.
greeley replies an manly. consideiato tone He Hatea
pl cot tie country urging Lin 10 Come forward i"r tho
noinaiion. but he has invariably answered that hc -
pi'ai "y his frianis woaiI devoivo upon h Tas
isvrry ,ensbc and IN accord with Mr. Greeley. roord
lie iar held utr' bu he always souglt or: II" hns
been solicit d AMI not the sclctcr aud though he feels
tn% IT, Inc sst 1s6 t " T dw " ba teI m % M, .G
accept II aud therein he ia 10 more ambitious, but
Siiihtb more unreocrvod than most Of his opponents
FULL DISCUSSION MUST BE PERMITTED.
iron, T,Lstvrgh Dispatch
dcnsei .ler1m son, we think hc should be 'reatc!
propose atagonizt the Iopubliran party nH. IN an
s HSSE M .. " rnr y % M IN e ir e a ns man"d
for the iir-"ency TINS -honId DO accorded him crcr
ncd his virw a, tie result has been some asroiiiy
oI oI!rsp'n.c He shou'd not complain OF ili, lot wo
propr for La friends 10 allow iuil dsrIlsson of The
auction Of nomination. We hope no further sspcriiics
Convention VIII .rloIinno tho Nomination marc
iui TIE TEibrA VIII do the N good service.
U>wI,E AND OBNOXIOUS ADVOCACY.
Fi0H Iho Trenton STATE Gccts
These words o, TuE TRiBUNk'S are wlsc and
p't.I.'r. aua convey deserved rrbukc. number of
.hliran o,irn III thrir servile and ObseTuois an"
ci.nr; tn liru. Grant. have got into the IaDit o DO
noHn'ing al ln'r".i'iont to TX upon .one other nn
than him for ihe Pcunbitan candidate next year M
"coispiracie>. plots" "troasOn. &c. Th.5 sort Of
talk Altogether too aocrac. It hetrays the growh
OF way Of THINKING 1T doidy variance with freedom Ol
eholcc in th election Of rulers Every ,neInbor Of
Republican party has the right to have and exercise
t.rht ,a Ia Ib.l Mi iIItn
this claim strikes tho foundation OF government
by the people Nor does President araDt need such I'M
wise ana ohnox ons advocacy His record ana achieve
mcnts before the people, and We believe that at
present very large majority of tho Republican party
and OF the people Of the country, looking at that
record, decidedly favor Of his occupying tho
Executive chair another term This however. wiz DO
made manifest in the proper manner at thr proper llihr
All attempts choke OF opposition by amy such sum
mary anh imperial process aa that which TIE inBH ~
rebukes will only rxisporate the pcOp hnd trid 10
rssn the Lumber Of ioDds of the candidate III "hoSo
apuIf ia af nfe1.