New-York tribune., 1872-03-28

our strength into the field. Our foes are a,reaay Ia,
hard time enough among themselves, let US NOV ro'
enforce them with unjust or indlscreet uea'ihoh"
iSs% Son4E IL SrroHTSsIgr' q rss1 D.sssn
II any doubt originally existed relative TO tlle
be at sas 70 prsu
ddates upon 1t Is useless to talk OF healing tie
and IN h hssp .Scua
ward The wiampshlre election has e ide
that straight Democratic success was possible, .ns
they mistaken and we ceVe we @ mnIasa m hs,
the nominee ct Cincinnati and tho nomnse sa can
pha with the IN sc Hsnape es eV OF every po
icai faith win rally support OF the Cincinnati nom
Oes All who bssye sT rss0i In having
officers al who favor full and free % InyesGation ayes OF tne
Ta1on 1l o s bps peCaPss
oppose nepctsm and sifttakng IN pnDo nnon ,bn
who tho continuance OF tine Government upon o
broad and liberal basis upon which It was org,ns&, @ &
E wiz na om ef ~ ts 9' canning campaign at Cucn
natl on the ist Of May. 80 ri. .lI.r
MEETING OF "HoBBYIsTs.'
From The Kaa,as C'iy Bsless" ,
The Republican party is the party 0 OIL ,ari0 moot If
Grafton and It may Dc oasa s,ss s 9 pare ~
lative thought may be ridden with impuny, but tnoy
cannot carry 1t away. IT. presents an equally susEnf
the rsdicssn Of the North Look the radlcalism Q,
many OF those who oppose the manifest lendehcy mI
MsI hs ppedehcy AZ least Is not Mr. Greeley
the most radical mo thorough and Hl
Protections Is he not known AS one OF the most rhI
cal thorough and impraotcable OF liquor prohiG
Unnsi hs nssenSe S 0a on civil fights thai willing to
sacrifice every other consideration TO III lnese sc
are dissatisfied with hG p1lsyp s
represent what termed the advanced
iorty Is well represented as 1t s would 1t be better to
have some peculiar crotchet enthroned In power We we
gard Gen. vauabe to the party us uucn iGr
what no il not as what he s Tue mass OF people
| take up what called advanced ideas slowly anu
| Grant Is eInnenty conservative man.
REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE
The Boston Goe :,
| It will be noticed that the coming assemDlage
is not 10 he representation OF the Republican party OF
OF any portion Of it, is to be oy mass OF
the scordant members Of that party each man repre-
Setting aside the element by which this Conyenon I
Is characterized aud looking only AZ ,e @ occa q
anS msE sste% aSe% @f RSS{t S.st
srsnt esif G% man, stSaqius like head and
n can a%v to that
end When Gen. Grant, in assuming the ,rsse Presi,
against the viii Of the people, he virtually dl;mounted
the hobbyists aud it will be pretty dirnlt mi astgr b
70 ride It seems 10 u.s. however after careful surrey ,y
Of the field, and guided by the history OF the past w. % t
Democratic party in the coming national contest or or
GSa1n Tc nEcs seat ya
man have been spoken OF likely be its nominee Ior
n H nut forward uness an entirely new and
unexpected phase in the politics m & or 'ho country H'1"
CONSISTENT OPPOSITION.
| From TAs Rockford tIu.) Register. 49,
The Conservative candidate will most likely
be I aof IN %ay 2 Now ns the c
and Greeley is by no means personal one Mr. Greeey icy
Administration. hence he has no dlsa2p9nm%cnts me s,n 10
OF % h to Ssna ba he g poS no faith in his
political character He beevedhls grounds o. objection Ion
lust and right and hence has consistently adhered 10 DIS
Opposition though at time has he been outspoen or
abusive in his position, nor has he ever encouaged te
on With the RSpuSican party in the event Of nom
mating President Grant for reEIecion. when renem-
that Horace Greeley has spent his mi lifetime IL s
TeseSt posos whcRpT he ht or s wrong
the question be considered, for US have to deal WITH
facts 40 theY exist h"%oYer unpleasant to recount TO
conellate M. Greeley, we would not have President
% s BUT h We na p ha he has made no
grave mistake during his public life than when he re-
friendly counsel Of all outside his immediate Cabinet
And again, when he failed to appreciate the vaGe. IN
| he took step which may cost him much OF pride ana
| honor 10 rorace.
THE MISSION OF TIE REFORM CONVENTION.
From The Hartford Post
The movement itself we believe to be an
honest one foot by honest for honest pur
nomination or reelection Of Gen Grant but to purify
and purge politics and parties THIS we roD 60 DE
is the of 1t or his defeat its object. great
many Republicans believe he stands in the way OF u ana
OBSTACLE II l. an ahti-Gra6f movement because 1t Ia
in favor OF reform, and not reform movement simply
oSe who are styled leaders 10 It have talked and acted
though it essential thar sl, Prs,identia election
De formed against President Grant and personal gQysh
ment. We do not believe that to be tho controlling
thought Of the sincere who view the present cond
ton Of parties with alarm and are striving toward some
process of purihcation The majority the very large
majority OF those who earnestly desire reform for
its own sake and escape from impending
dangers-are not-and We do not wish to state
| it ensiyely-Democrats but Republicans. They
| would prefer to have the philadelphia Convention
adopt course which will lift that party out
of sefseeking politicians and the debasing influence OF
personal government TO higher plane OF usefulness to
lon the party Of moral deas This is what they seek.
and viii be only in the certainty that is impos-
sble that head can be made against the seperpet-
uating power OF the Administration possession; that
they will undertake separate and independent action.
SHALL THERE BE NEW No-PoPERY MOVE
| MENrP
From T7> Washington PG,rio,
IN our opinion, then, there Is no farce or
folly which we may not be called on to endure II the
season. has its way. This cast off theatrical sham would
suit well any Has not of the senatorial
poor sisters OF Mercy at Charlestoni Has not Forney
1cd his obsequiou organ with constant insults In the
with Harper bowling on his hounds The
comfort is that 1t Is, as TnE TRIBUNE says. not
only old wrong but old blInder. 1t Is the petard
that always holss the engineer. Party action founded
sectaran differences l. but %pasm and always local
to do with it. 1t never has been and never can he
national. When Gen Grants Philadelphia Mint director
| the surge OF soctarianism, and Mr.. smon Cameron.
thorough and pious Protestant, took all the oaths of
They had to scramble on epubcansln 10 be saved from
:, drowning. Plug Ugyism like scroiua. has left its
coming President Of the United States simply because
of certain doctrina notions he is supposed TO hold is
Grant a quite possible. with his surroundings hos
any such idea. We commend to hi!n the fate OF far