New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-07-25
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Committee Of seventy i've during the campaign IN lIls
-. r,ou ard was retained by the District ATTORNEY
10 prosecute the persons charged with haHotooN stun
me and secured the only convictions for the onenSe
obtaiped under the prosecution OF the keIorm NOi
,tce soon after the Cincinnati Convention, ne Wro'e
letter urging the adoption Of Greeley aud Brown rs INC
candidates OF the Democracy, the ground that II was
waterisl whether the candidates were Democratic OF
Republican so long there was no doubt that neS e
committed to national reform After abiding 70 MS nrs'
appearance many years IL bis nat We place COL Jaws
said:
The canvass has already reached that stage where we
can see with reasonable certainty that either Nj Gree
ev or Mr. Grant must re our next President whether
mere ar others 10 the country better lifted 70 hold tnat
exaSed Office than either Of these two Candidates t
nov worth discussing aud If Il were IL might be dfhcut
10 demonstrate that any appropriate NOMINEES
than Greeley and Grant c0uio NC tbe two
represent the ideas and principles Oh '1 Tjvi,ied
parties into which the people are Row t av eyst
No has done more in me past 70 ht tba NJ Cree
lev and none have struck heavier or more peIsstb
IL tSsaS their candidate without ever having cast
Democratic vote on me 0saS tbern Rights school and
had never cast a Republican vote PFe'fSba a1 marty
s SSy the Presidency That party was then IN
the full tide OF its success and power ana eeI S az
nan IN the United states has done 40 much 70 delnoLa
1e ana destroy il Gen. Grant While Greeley was en-
gagged organizing and building up sle S me
party Grant the supporter OF James buGnaan, SIe
last Democratic President. and OF hIs NATURALIZATION
TseJ everv endeavor 70 prevent the Democratic party
from gaining power Gen Grant has succeeded 10 that
D
ever again 70 elect Presidential candidate
GEN GRANT BEFORE THE WAR
II viii certainly be found difficult to convince an IN
rsuigent Republican that he viii stultfy himself more
BY voting for Horace Greeley under the eadershp Oh
.nch men a. Charles Sumner Carl Schurz, Lyman rum
nun charles Francis Adams and Gov Fcnton, than he
onld nv voting for Gen Grant, under the lead Of Thos
Warmly Rent Butler and Senators Nye and Conklng
The theories Of government represented oy Ny. Gree
ley and Mr. Grant are 50 the two men pre-
sent such sharp contrast mat no NuteI
Geed S was educated at West Point the expense
OF the nation. aud ntted 90 far as educaon Sou NJ
MIN 20 serve country the army and upon the battle
AID His profession was, undoubtedly, wisely chosen,
for in be has met with degree o. success TTe S 9u
Of H. both in public and IN pEivae me ne u i,innS
refnarksble failure With all the culture ana IlIu.HN
which West Point Affords Zen Gr'u'' pi.Oi Wholly
breaking out OF the clVn WaI' Ne mat
uuable 20 take any position aDO'e saHv
shls 10 maintain himself aud family IN pOsluou oI
resnectahiity I these well wn facts MOI 10
disparagement OF Gen Grant put ohly % SiVM O
purely military arr S I Inn 70 rs himself from the
lowest obscurity except FOR the accident OF war IA me
profession Of arms His IN the war meriied ana
reeeiyed the applause Of the whole people and 10 theT
rratit1de and desire show proper appreciation Of
III services they took him from position NnlcA ne
where his entire lack Of ability in eiyil affairs
has been made conspicuous for all coming time.
when transferred 70 the Presidency u Is mol SUI psls
that he continued that mode OF conducting affairs VIII
which his habits in the army had made him familiar
only resource 70 transfer his headquaers OI the
q
Of 2llItary subordnates and undertake the govern
ment Of forty millions OF people according 20 tae
aeid All who difered with the party which
elected him we're considered and treated az hosuIe
force TO conquered by might rather than by reason
the party which elected MIN was ned a. an army
under his orders, - be subjected 70 me rgu
but implicit disObedienee. Promotions were made rom
Bg and susfaaing the Comnsnder inC1ief and con
tfbuted most largely 70 the ends when he haa N view
while Oldest abest, and most trusted leaders IN lhe
Republican ranks were cashered and drummed cut Of
camp on the slightest show Of INSTRUMENTATION
HOW Mr. SUMNER WAS TREATED.
Pew will deny that Charles sumner was best qualified
Of all the Republican Senators hold the Craftsmanship
Of the Committee Foreign Affairs and certainly no
member OF the Senate had contributed more largely
toward the OF the Republican party yet because
he dared raise his voice against the monsrous
Domingo scheme he stripped Of his official robes
and degraded 70 the ranks with little ceremony and
far decOrum than would characterize the cashleng
ever wiling tool was promoted 10 his place 10y the nat OF
the wOuld-be COmmander-n-Clef OF the Senate In
designs and tendencies made apparent.
The displacement or Sumner for the advancement OF
have aroused the indignation Of honest men throughout
the Both the Senate and the House Of Repre-
sentatlyes nave been pa Aea Win tlnDsL5 4uI
the slightest legal night 70 the seats winch they have de
lug the feet Of Gen. Grant, have been able 70
WELD all the patronage OF the localities which they claim
represent Let the financial statistics OF those States
Inv mn" any nrtainei nv cen Grant have been
The credit Of those been pledged for millions
upon millions Wall-st. has been glutted with their
bonds and securities upon Overissues have
been placed upon market until state after state has
brought the OF bankruptcy, and that under
system which day ny day eaIeu directly upon Gen.
Grant for the army and patronage OF his Administration
support aud sustain IN all his multifarOus rascai
tee ls Impossible Jhat he ana ms advisers nave not
known 1Aat the ballot0ox mas been deDaached
an eleven states Of the Union for the past four
wears, that candidates have been counted
counted in, irrespective Of the votes Of
the necessities q the Adanis1ration Bogus Cow
gone furtnest the OF bogus
Senate OF the United states az reward for their per
ndy and 20 day they despised and lOatned by
people they % represent but ready az the
becK OF the Administration 20 cOurn relative OF the
Presdents IN office pack convention for his re-nOmna
uon OF cloak and cover up the corrupuons and pecu
tons OF the vast OF Ocen0lders who seem 70 have
but duties perform, viz support the President
and outrage the people. District Att0rneys have been
removed Tor attempting 70 vndeate the law and others
have been appointed shield the criminals.
Marshals and Their deputies have been stationed
persccule the opponents Of the Administration-
aud TO shield It's supporters in the preparation Of wrongs
GONeruurs nave uech sustained Dy the military M nOtO
nous robbery and plunder UNTIL fattened 70 REPETITION,
refuge IN foreign lands Revenue Of1cldls have vexed
ana harassed the people and depleted them OF their hard
but 70 support themselves pm luxury abroad 90 not
care 70 place too much responsibility for
the present Administration upon Gen Grant.
He unified bY habits OF mind and by training %
take sreiitable part IN evl affairs He naturally and
easily lei INTO INT Hals O tbe various corrupt rings
which have surrounded his administration Unable
consideration he necessarily referred them Others
and the seI-reiauce and habits OF command which ne
suomi 70 tne superiority OF the real statesmen OF his
party, he naturally turned the details OF Govern
those who quOusy battered his van
Uy and teldered Jim the most uBquestlOned support
The CINCINNATI NOMINEE.
So strongly had the conviction become impressed upon
the mnds Of the non-Ocesee king portion Of the Repub-
hcan party that the Of the Administration was
deoauehing and disTaeing the nation that
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