New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-08-17
HORACE GREELEY A woRKINGMAN.
Fror M SprinofeM R.pulllesn.

From The Springfield Rrpubitsa. .
We suppose it is pretty evident by TINS tlmo
that the sO-caed Labor party not 70 figure largely asa
party in the coming election. Like Hoods army IN Ten
nessee when Thomas routed IT, and IKE "SlA uob,
of whom Mr.. Lincoln reminded by HOODS deIeal, ~
has gone TO pieces with great celerity Mr. MS uh
not have much for his fayorlte as dog hiIcr no
swallowed the cartridge ana a. MI MSnq Reorers since
they swallowed Judge Davis IN the early P EInd
with such disastrous consequences got I GTeeisv
and the party. The nomination OF horace uleeIeS
has completed what the DAVIS lhirsuo TSn11 Re-
though some Of the leaders OF tne no hOi idea Of
formers like Mr. Phillips Will not tolerate t nv divers
voting for Greeley, and others VIII DC ~ af
Inducements to the support OF Grant anu ,de ~ Nr
the "heft" OF the labor movement Is on tno md nnbady
Greeley. This happens very natuTalh, ndiiate y
ought to be surprised at 1t. for the LlDeIa % IL IL
himself genuine wOrRlngIndh, mas Dcen 80 ~ on ~ arr
and will continue as long as ne can s"ins an az %
lift pen. Besides he has stcadly WISER, anu ne his
emily championed the cause OF aOor az usy ,S} de
public career Even his faults nave leaieu W 1s hH
his oyerzeaous and vltupeIauLe t vast
profits but in order TO labor the pest results
As practical workingman-a m0del ana almost MAJ ar
vel of industry, few people appreciate M
scarcely has known an idle moment III MS M
when he was refreshing himself WIN Sioep ~ TnTpe
of those long Journeys III n 49, ,riaI IahoIS
which have broken the mOnOtony Oh ms tdilfla aOOi.
occnnaon vel such il is in these railroad days-but we
believe Mr. Greeley cOntrves 10 make MS journey TINS
Summer useful well as agreeable: Az any raVe tney
do moi admit OF much unOccupied time, Judging Dy lis
pursuits IN New-Hampshire, as reported Dy the eore
spondents who have seen MN. DouDe'o MS hs' Rrd
ford hills and valleys looked upon rs
has proved itself very useful one to the Ld9eIai
candidate Bat it is true, though IL may seem lhcledole
TO the public sooner did MI Greeley redch Bfad
ford and get through the faguing though agreeable uu
ties his public reception lhefe, thS ne lhro" Pos
fnre Not 70 be sure in the way OF making hay for Col
Tappan-tne was shining 100 nercely IoI tI'-pC
ublic gaze. On Thursday night ne was hardhRIeu W
sleep by "a New-Hampshre politician but on ffluay
Wadleg mad Departed leaving Bradford 10 tue 5ness
OF a sabbath day ana the, Temperature, Vi
gasshouse, he carly, Withdrew 10 cor sL'ie,
and spent the day in writing out an address TO
the farmers Of Vermont, when thcy are 10 he'I
NJ the FAIR in 81. JohnsDury week or Two alteI
me SeDtenber election For several days hat busy ana
yphical pen mad written nothing the Iouhta'
maid f wn upon, had filled up 10 the Drlm ana before
sunset .r II,s.sy md finished his NeiDJht dueIt'''
Mex day turAcd 10 lis pigs OF letters ana
ANA before 90 oca ho had written 20 ltters win mo
own hand to 20 in tne morning mall Fol- u seems ~
imposes on himself the labor OF osyphus oy aus" -inS
an his letters himself clerk or secretary shares Inc
labor or deirauds the American citizen OF the Oppo-
tunty of learning new aphaDet III INC ChiAO5i"PNJ VI
the late editor Oi THE TRIBUNE. lit. Al, Co.. h.,
viii not the myrmdOns Of the Administration lake au
vantage Oyerwhelm HIM Wltl-lde letters IN tne
hope that he will write himself TO death before the 4h
VI Marchl We trust not Anyhow inc siateheht ini,
plies an industry in the Liberal candidate that 10
American politician has ever before exhibited ,,,.
Again. the zeal for work which Mr. Greeley aisp,ys
will be OF 10 all Ohce-hOldeis anu once
seekers after he or he ever does DecOnel tue
President Just Gen. Grants pelpeluiI cigar
mas increased the consumption OF Tobacco dinOnS pom
ticians, Mr. Greeeyo appetite iOr SofA VIII COM i
tne 1nos,-,roN,u officials al innumeraDlo Custom
houses and revenue offices anu foreign cOnsuia'es.
no me three requirements Of Jefferson, " Is he
honest is he capable, is he faithful To tho con
sltuti0n I" will then be added AS test OF Aness, Gan
me work IG hours day. and every daY IN inc year,
We snail expect 10 the numDer OF 0ncehOldeIs &c
duced about onea voluntary effort OF those VINO
Will remain after Dir. Greeley has applied his industrial
tOucnstone in all places where Uncle SANS money IS
now pad out to drOnes and abseDtees. Ts Will permit
the salaries workers 10 be Orought up To the real
value of tine work. and viii take away the temptation u
steal which exists. .,
We nnxy fms NleW of
disagrceable 10 many of recruits VINO rdlyng 10
the support Of Mr Greeley with - what they can
make by IL. but We cannot help ~. They must take
lessons candidate TO no an honest day
work SIX days IN the wceR and sleep the sleep OF the
Just ON the seventh and then thoy will stand better
have their papers passed. upon aHOfaDy next
Winter.