New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-03-20
DRIFT OF POLITICAL DISCUSSION.
NONE 10 DEFEND TIE PRESIDENT.


issed With reprnng the scandal with which the Senate
Chamber haSbeen flooded without caliaS up their own
VIGOROUSLY hostile to the Administration, seized me
moment most h0Ta9ae iTT .n I P TO of
which Democrat could possibly approach. Mean n,
the Bureau of ordnance, and the subordnates through
whom OIL business must have been transacted are
silent. There naiona haater. gergeously painted
crowded with admiling auditors from pit to come. In the
midst o. which they may appear to confouud saaderers
They have Gefender bat no in the sen
ate to for he,l Mr.. Norton Mr. FIeiinghuyse1
Mr. aarD Dr. Consn Mr. Sherman ana and o,hsrs se
fully repclied tho Assault; but the EXECUTIVE Depart
and his Cabinet has not appearance It is
in 6 % to 90 so am rsr not to the
reports of cepaittesof either H31se but to Its public
Of fair-mnded people.
THE DANGETss OF NoN-LIMITATIoN.
Prom me Ntc-4Haay (Iad) Ledger.
The aspiration of Mr.. Grant tor second term
Government IN the mol elimination of the time
bee g ambitions 20" op rel and Second term
they were yet honest !en from whom DO usnrpatons
age, and shaped tho course of their respect
i've administrations, W it'll view to success, yet
mot ns' suffer the Tfeasar to be Paecd by hnan,
ca schemes that placed millions of dSars In the bands
in the interest Of vas noneyed CORPORATIONS ana
bleed the nSn OF s INC ree an tSs lero IL oa
danger nowi Who 50 bin partisan as 10 not see the
limitation has becOae ssary In the dsafection in
the Radic parry at the present time there are CLEANS
of hope hat the danger will be ayerted. II re2asureS
cont dence in the people The valiant hosts OF inc
2 INN s Syf from 99 the a WITH sceR re-
buke lie may the nomination by the schsinng
power OF his aGberents. but the people WALL SAY ep tei
A MILLION OF VOTES SHORT
SupiOOse q "Passive' candidate 20 be pat up,
what ope could he have OF coming 'githin q. million of
suppo, OF al The Democratic voters a the nauon He
sdera worth estimating And If hsehonld be elected
consequence Of having been supp by acoallios
more than seven Fights of whose members Wonld be
Den ,ocrats would not his admins ration have to DO
i To IN taxa corry View that could DC taken
only the superstition that 2OOOOI men 1onsd control
il teihgence, in spirit, and in fl ianesa, aaa whose
tsnacy OF intention, and power OF aceoIap Ang their
ANNALS fair Republican majority in theGjante state.
on ne i4a and botins coui not DO made to pa.
and SO "Passivists" would become few ispthe Dcm9-
cIate nnrtv and "boters ~ unknown amBpg Repubi /.
cans The movement made by shura and sthcrs is one
of those movements that nUhiug but sucOf
yb" eneage in it, and even dr scauIz YOU'D drop
it bs TO be convinced mat u ooGJi not succeed
under any CIRCUMSTANCES 'n'' 'n poSs1V arise Ill Inc
| present year
BEAT GRANT BUT YoT IuElPARTY.
| From The U.gC ser spy.
| Now to "beat Gen. Granfr is not the very
worst thing that be donG beating hia does
not beat lie Republican party Gen. Grant ind
tie people Oy the Republican pas,as It's candidate for
the Prssiaeaey is s%%etang o yy different the
eager to heat and, to reach tins result. they would
could persuade hlm to Sc sufficiently disieced" tc
act with them Some OF tier helpers in getting W
fected Republicans" are to he made food for tae
| Democratic spider, say la every variety OF tone
%ated for support by the Democratic parry viii be lust
as much Republican as the nominee OF the Republican
dare say aud, doubtless ssey win next nlatntu that
TO belong the Democratic party is p2scisly
as to be Republican. Therefore,. while 1t is
paravely natter of indifference whether this or the
other competent Gan s,all got the Republican nomna
highest importance to the country .bat the Republican
candidate should DC elected. And he VIII be elected
The sO-callcd "disauocted Republicans" not nts
merous, and very few. II any, Of them dsaiected
with tue Republican party Itself. They may oppose IN
diydua Dus they are not ready to strike the party
! to desert its aims.
A DEMOCRATIC IDEA OF TIE LABOR NOMINATION
"A CHECK 10 GRANT.
from The Washington Parrot
Strange as 1t may seem, nevertheless it is
strictly r1t, that tue nomination OF Judge Davis and
Gov Parker ebodies asserts the one great prnci
pic Of the SUPREMACY OF law. and especially thai
supremacy IN antagonism TO military u,urpaton. II
Supreme Courtand that, too before the ashes wal
were entirely coOledwhch denounced aud crushed fol
brave people OF Tie NORTHWEST, irrespective of party
rose FsS.r in peaceful revolt and appealed :" me
only granted it in tho form in which ii
was sought, but sent word to Abraham Lin
coin that the aggressive outrage OF his military ackey
were persisted in here would be organized and popular
RESISTANCE and that he, David Davis would II need be-
pnl himself dt the head Of ii. And Mr. Lincoln
od himself greater honor than by accepting the advice
as he Instantly did, OF his iongtIied and trusted friend
io ne immediately revoked the offensive order. Every
He remembers the contest and its issue In NewJersey
, an. autumn IL was tho squarcst fgn down to that
te, eSer Fought over the merits OF Gransm and the
Au ,i so regarded IT, Gov. Parkers
va f eI st open check to Grantsm and in recognizing
Tue glea. array OF Labor Reform throughout the coln-
49, q @ Ultimate complications and results what hey
Federal usurpation and anus WV '" N""'"' VI
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