Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-11

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Philadelphia will bear OF the palm, for II
seems TO be generally acknowledged that in
every respect she possesses creator adyan-
tagcs than any Of her competitors. The
selection Of our uelghbor would undoubtedly
give more general satisfaction to the party at
large than any other that could DO made.
WILL Mr.. GREELEY EXPLAIN
Two documents, OF more or less political
Significance, arc floating through our cx-
changes just now-one the prospectus Of the
Tribune, Of which Mr.. Greeley is the editor,
for 1872, and the other the letter Of Mr.. Gree
ley TO the editor Of the Cduodsidn, a rebel
Ku-Klux journal, on the coming Presidential
election, and kindred topics.
II is well known that Mr.. Greeley usually
writes this annual prospectus Of his news
paper A prospectus Is to q public journal
what platform Is TO party. 1t defines, or
is supposed to define, the position Of the pa
per toward the political and other issues Of
the day. Il Is q declaration Of principles,
put forth for the purpose OF Inducing all who
hold the same Ideas and principles to buyft
To other words the editor, or the proprietor,
announces that during the coming year he
will uphold certain IDEAS, champion certain
interests, and be guided by eel tain and fixed
lines Of policy which he believes to be for the
advantage OF the country.
The nroanectus of tho rrii,,,Ds fNr 1874
,,hich IA scnt d, ali II. rxrhapues with the
,a,i,, ,L., I, ,hor Tiro 4, a., 80, Ir..,,Ior.
"'''' 80. :, . = ,,,S-y ~ -. N,
ana can N'on'ion W "euiVo'iaiiy' poy WIN
De entitled 10 certain iaNors-sucn, ior IN
stance, as copy or two copies OF all tho edi-
tions OF the paper-diIers In hardly any re-
spects from those Of other years. The posl-
lion of tho Tribune In onr rolitics and op
o,har a,,..,iors 4. ,ro,,g ,y.II d.aood .nd
80 Sf,.s ieos r. ,,s,',. ~ - - -
ueis,ou. " - 49,, - - - 80"
aoNoc@Veu P'oVoeuoh - asHiiis' noo uauo'
Before the hepuohean party came INTO exisF
ence itwas the leading wing organ, and Tor
the last eleven years has acted with the Ro-
publican party. Mr.. Greeley, in his prospec-
lua. announce that he 10 still Republican
and a protectionist, and appeals TO both
classes of our people for support. "Frlonds
In every state :" ba sava. "belp ma In make
nur ionrpal better and better by aending in
vour snbscriptIons and Increasing vour ol1ba
yor tho year inst hcfore us " which Ia all
rIgbt
The other document. To which va desire TO
call Nr Greeley'a attention and the atteu-
lion Of Tho public il as fullown,
NEW YonK, Oct Is, ISL.
.. Do"aR. Esq., LsstIgtoN. No.
MY DEAR siR; have yoGitoI the l4lh INST
lhAvs no DOUBT thAt tno Pol'cy you susssst u
.sSa,s on nar. 'V ,aspn m ssImon p rh..s IN
,Ss" 'U rnsn ,ha rssui, 'oT ,h., oon,s.t the
return of genuine peace and thrift would have
been promoted. That policy gave you moro
last year in Missouri than could have been
achieved by party triumph. You only err as TO
the proper eAnaidAte' am not the man you
heeu' iout parry mVe' nv ' u"1e' suI l,,
'elVo,ou, H.tsS,a, - a,.S,.s ~, 80,
s.i' n,,, ~ .",II MA. n. al IN a ,.i,. nosI.
Non IC1 Who am adyersely intsrestod, can
sea thiI am sure your good sense will on 70.
aectlsn realize IT, You must take some man
IkaGratE Brown or Trumbull or General Cox,
IAtb Secretary Of the Interior, and thus help to
ppcify and reunite our country anew.
Yours, HORACE dRrELEf'
For the HE oil US, we cannot reconcile TINS
letter win the prospectus OF Iatner the IDEAS
aud doctrines Oh the one win tnose Oh tue
o'her; ln inc aaNe,useulen' Oh inc Ir'O""e
tne eui'or sAyS . sns1 nc S . hePaohca"' ~ proud I
VI snat party niS'oiy auu "au,uous'
i"u ,, Ue ,ne ns IS .s..ut H' ls.it,HI sns' -
p' ,.nn"A.n,.' ,ina't'p"s
w. pInan,,n"ns M ~ In ~" I.,,". - nonsn
+S, w t,PuS ~ Lara,.s NJ nS"S,av DoID,s nn,
~. - - ,vnTCh h. ,h,nL. mo nsmocrs,,c
80 ~ ~ a. " sr"osod ] ,hIs vear ,.Yon must he
PaS 49, 49, 80" 80 M n,a,, Re-, ~
n Ssys, "a ~ - |a...aI C. ,s,a s.ara,"., =,
.I, , " T.I'.T NJ, nra"o ,o ~ ~ ~. y,
ne ,u'oiio'' ,,Hl "e" hV"n Ds, 'a' 'uo W. p
Renuomen sugsesVea " wi, uIee'ey 70 NJ anu
ProPcr '.,a, euuuiuo' ~. 'uH s PAp
and what IA called revenue reform. One Of
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