New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-03


He is Industrious
He Is prompt in his engagements.
He is free from bad HABITS
lie "a morally as pure as the new-fallensnow.
He is kind.
He is capable of filing any place that the would
cept
ne Is familiar with the history of our country
10 IL known by. and knows as many Of public mes
as any man in the Union
He knows the capacities of the people and the re
sources OF the nation
He il eonyersant with the powers and duties OF ths
Federal Government how far it should go in protecting
the citizen and where it should stop in ITS dealings with
the States.
He is Jealous OF the national honor and woud always
maintain it, as well with foreign governments in its
pecuniary and other obligations.
He incapable of dlshonorable act citizen Of
dsrepu1abe conduct as an olicia and am quito
that public trusts cOnhded to him will be held IN honor
administered in Justice and faithfully executed IN
once with law and for the interest ~ the peoppo'
Does candidate for the Presidency require o'uor an
better qualifications than thesef nave any u V
Presidents possessed either or all OF theni Id
dogroa than does Mr.. Greeleyi L think not Is my
onnion governed by reason or personal regardf FOR
| ho,t ono third OF a century Mr.. Greeley las peeh
| writing or speaking on public matters, about puohe
| non an ouestions of political economy on NATIONAL
state and municipal affairs on questions OF molAH',
ON persona rights, on international law ana no nus
have written inteligently, undersantngy or nc oua
not coud not have had the largest continuous Do'S "
| readers and listeners that any American mas o'o ~
honored with or encouraged by; and 1t does not
| tbose who to-day oppose his election 70 say 'N''
be WAS an ordinary writer, for no man OF o'"i""l'
| capacity has ever acquired the great inu''n00
| the public opinion OF this country thaI mas 80
coded TO Mr. Greeley To say that he was an h"a,y
writer is to beite the intelligence OF thA' 80 am,
| of Americans who have been reading ms "i'"' -.
1trfu "A
TO deny his integrity OF purpose is 10 si'i.' nn en-,
ar neonle particulary that great element "hi1 ,r
braces the educated religious, tnouSu''u -, al DO
tions of our counrymen, outside rs won has hal 80
Iitical ORGANIZATIONS for no American S,ns teach
many elergymen statesmen, lawyers, p braias move
ers students, and all tnos teeps society from utter
tho r,asses and whose morality A a, has Mr. Greeley
p lho ni'' 81 ,,rs and auditors ~ ~ " =. =
Degradation % ac,rSE and a. spo'Ao' on -,
trum. Can man Oh
honest true to his rs ,ortance has ever escapcdP'
No question oil Yer has he been found uphS,no
pen or speech o. s,r wrong; never failing 10 toach
evil or aPolosv Ignorance Is; never ceaS'ps ,v.rs
Ignorant l Industry, temperance an" nShlic noliey
that ,ner opposites No manner % o,l, over
pel'oi U.s., "a ameuorate the condition. ' 81, ne, bnt on
o,asd the opposition OF his pow ,ound IN him
,rary such measures nave 49, , aooa or fire lay
! an able anu I'"'0 -, who 80 prompt TO can 10
waste " e,,,,, "a the Editor oil l"H n, .
:, famine or pcstilenee stfu0N md rge oth3pso
- cline who so ready 70 give ""' o, % tors
ro as the TRIBUNE Editor VINO Mr. GteeleJ
ga sneakers did more eihcieh' "o'N hg m lAons
=, ,ha Great cause Of Land ke'or.h VIZ, Sere ayed
;" Editions of acres Of Gods fruitful e"' rver where
,,hout price, for Gods toiling As eve
W all times and under all eireun'.anS, 80, MT tn
been defending the weak IN tner o.n he rOe
pe0" =, ,,,oir wrong-doing. such mAn Va"
S ,V me people to do the peoples WORK sr.
S.s. YORK.. Aug. %. 1874. ''''-