New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-15
held Saturday evening TO stand out as long as tho
W B. A. does and remain true to its dctations. ms
will make the Union stronger than II ever has BEEN
I'OLITICA.
THE DRIFT OF POLITICAL DIcOu5oiUN'
TOO SOON TO NAME THE NEXT PRESIDENT.


to discuss the claims and the qualities OF indlVhna can
didates for the Republican nomination for ne IT 81
not prudent even on the part Of his rend advocate
the denomination of Cen Grant and 1t u neither iar
tle Rcpnbican party To oppose IT, Time and circum-
stances should be allowed TO work, and to work without
prejudice for months 10 come. II should he our
aim harmonic matters that II he seems u De the
choice Of majority OF the delegates next year he may
section of the country aud that i he is not the choice
enthusiastically In the campaign for the election OF the
person nominated IN his place.
THE DEMOCRACY ADVISED TO TAKE UP WITH
SHERMAN.
From The Wilmington IN. Cl star.
Gen. Sherman loves the profession OF arms
and said that he would be unwilling to exchange his
present position for the highest civic
gift Of the nation II such is still his animus his New
Orleans speech Is most extraordinary manifestation Vi
asprant Presidential honor rather than the author
OF mere explosion of generosity toward those TO wnom
seeker after nooriety. Considered as bid for the me
card Sherman nn is Prudential whale Of huge dme
sons in the path of Grant IL he wants the Presidency
trust the Democracy Will not suffer him TO beg ior IL
long.
THE ADVANTAGES OF IMMIGRATION AND PRO-
From ne Kno1rite WIG and Register.
Every skilled labOrer whom We import takes
away the necessity of importing the articles which ne
can make as well here in Europe. Every new arrival
one time of all he is capable producing for the re-
mander Of his natural life 1t an easy thing to send
made up there into materials for clothing; 1t Is easy
also. buy these materials back and distribute them
where needed-paying many profits, tariffs insurance.
commissions interests freghts and incidentas. 1t is
an easy thing TO send out our Western corn and wheat
and Southern tobacco, and allow other articles OF
provision 10 pay the expense OF masking up our 1wn
but it is much easier to bring the manufacturers
here and set them at work at our own MONIES,
subsistence agricultural products The problem
is simple enough. We have an abundance OF raw ma,
teral-Europeans have not; we have an abundance Oh
foOd-with Europeans there is scarcity; their com
modify labor, and we need tour commodity Is SUP
sistence and they need it they crowded ana need
room-we are scattered and need population; we nave
willing and skilled hands for work but cannot get
fair wages there is ready market here for every hng
everything they need in the form ~ ratUns otherwise
is abundant and cheap. The conclusion is Irresistible
labor is most needed, and where their subsistence III
return will be most seCure and that the wsest economy
for us is import aborers who viii be citizens ana
customers products instead OF importing foreign
fabrics and then sending out our grain to pay forthe
TIE DECAY OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
From Th Prortience Journal
No lover of his country can desire to see
any of the states falling into social decay Their
at this condition of affairs In South Carolina
Every one must desire TO see her people renewed rom
this dominion OF ignorance and corruption under winch
they appear to have fallen Nothing Is gained by unilm
tied suffrage If those To whom it Is extended know not
how it, 1t il most earnestly to be hoped mat az
the approaching Convention in Columbia some way VIII
be devised by which the people OF the STATE can secure
more equitable adjustment OF Their aialts WHICH, VIII
violating the rights OF any viii tend to promote the
the testimony he false presents little else than the mock
cry OF government and the degradation OF society
ing it, and that way ought to be found and adopted
THE CONNECTICUT REPUBLICANS.
From The albany Evening Journal -
The Republicans of Connecticut deserve all
honor for the unfnching courage and teuaclty win
which they have fought this whole battle from the De
lion With signal zeal and ability. They fairly won the
victory which they scarcely dared to expect sGt when hSn
the attempt was then made TO rob them OF It's fruts,
ing fidelity fought the contest out TO THIS maj cohcl
sion. 1t is a splendid triumph noDly WOl'
THE OHIO GovERNoRsHIP AND sANTo DOMINGO.
From The Cincignai Gazeue
The Commercial processes a desire to know
how The gazette recOncies the difference between TINS
paper and the Hon b. T. Wade on the subject OF nbo
nomination MI Wade for il insists that he is
make this question an issue in the approaching cam
The Republican party This is the whole mystery Of ITS
anxiety Oh the subject Now in the first place Mr. Wade
has not expressed himself an advocate ot annexatlon
He was selected as a Commissioner TO the Island
by the President without previous consultation,
question. He made thorough investigation
AND s19m me Pr ff to submit the to the
senate and leave that body and the people free TO ac
discuss 1t and act upon IT, which advice was followed
I'm the next place annexation Is not an issue III the e-
publican party and will not be, and we DO not propose
to question any candidate for Governor on lne suec.'
Furthermore Mr.. Wade is not candidate Tor Governor,
and would not accept the nomination except upon te
condition that the Convention shall WIN lie klOWiGuso
that he does not desire the place, voluntarily can MN
into service by an almost unanimous vote Ihere can,
therefore be no contest in the Convention between
MIR Wade and any other man, and If me Conlmdciii,
or any other paper, any candidate, believes that
Wade not the choice If the Republicans OF ONO, they
need not uneasy about the matter We do not pro
nose TO discuss anybOdy's qualifications or dquanca-
lions for the Office. TO press tie claims OF any man
upon the people. We took pains to ascertain wheher
Mr. Wade would, under any circumstances, accept the
nomination. and the result of our inquiries We gave 10
the readers of The Ga;ee. Now, the Republicans OF
Ohio have before them the names OF DenntsOn, Waue,
Galloway, Caldwell, NOyes, Lawrence Wekei, ana Lee,
auy Of whom would cheerfully ana 10 the " ~ our
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