New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-11
THE INDEPENDENT PRESS.
COMMENTS ON THE CINCINNATI TICKET
THE MOST CHEERING SIGN IN THE POLITICAL
HEAVENS.

10 the Cnonn ati nominations at the SOUTH the
Young men viii have no difficulty in recalling time
when 1t would have been less mprudent ior HoInce
Of a Thousand church-gomg Southern communities II
seems a great while ago. but in fact IL is only very lew
him with an almost dicrous intensity and would have
rcjoeed at nothing heartily than the news Ot n
death. Except IN the negro cabins his name Wa nNo
mentioned below Mason and Dixons line ~ uVse uaS .
with oathng and curses Net nov oIas Teeey
nomination for the highest office In the gt Oh the people
leading men hasten to tender MIN InSr MI
and the warmest assurances OF support ine
and conure their Northern friends TO follow the exam
pie. Continually new voices are a4ned 70 tne general
and Brown 10 be as gOOd instruments for redemption
that could be e 6 The says dSS 20 Secep
these men, says The Petersburg Inder The very name
hrotherly love and good feeling" says The Richmond
News "If there be one Northern man who more Than
any other has endeared himself to people n is Hor
0oe Greeley" says The Columbia Pheni5 Than Ho T
ace Greeley there Is not a more liberal lnlndeq
patriotic, conscientious largehearted man in this
country" says The Richmond Whig. "a good
ticket and we viii support ~ say IhS bHmington Star
ne Ier1den Gazette and The Wilmington Journal, and
ne Petersburg Progress, and ne h,,oTee tress ana
the Press aud the politicians take thelr cue from an
seem to feel as kindly toward Uncle Horace and be
ready To for him as though such an institution as
"a we said deserving attentive study the hands of
more thoughtful politicians II is something more it's
"a
every patriotic heart with JOY and gratitude IL marks
the progress have made in our journey from the dead
MAST 10 The The Of this singular reyusiOn
of feeling at the South are not far 10 seek We nnd
Them Partly m 1eG man Which attebd s STddaeT
The Virginia editor does not commit any eXag-
Tnonym With the Southern people for peace and good
will. The Old Abolitionist has shown himself their
valuable and a kind word was Of great price When he
signed a certain historic babond the act tonched the
heart oil every "Rebel in the land ihen ms o" S
voice was heard pleading for universal amnesty, Inen
he took hold manuy Of the repulsiye but Isk
posed upon several STATES OF this American Union nHGe
tine name of Republican government 10 Ton reived
when last be went among the SOnherheTs ne
HateTng welcome, nor tha ms cahnluaet rs NV na ,
with such cordial VACCINATIONS. But there are other
and ycShfier reasons Tor popularity of the Cincin
nan ticket at South The people OF the atey Iepeous
they come of AnglosaxOn stock it is matter of course
thai the instruction has not been thrown away upon
them Because they did very foolish thing some
years back does not follow by any means that they
are fools. They see their folly now as clearly as we
do and they are thoroughly anxious 10 repair it. They
want 70 forget IT, ana nave ~ IoIsotiehI, as al
ana as itss as tzens brofbers among brothers,
They to be able 10 speak OF their country Wtnou
catch i'm the breath They want TO make the very pest
OF the new order of things TO build up prosperous free
ltioal ghost which calls itself the Democratic party
fronting them at every turn, and barring their way II
breeds and pcrpetuates all the alienation OF 1eeng the
dstrist the luminosity between them and their cOiored
neighbos whose indispensable labor would be twice as
Valuable If confidence ana friendship went WIN IT. s
Intellectual but obstinate resistance aggravated the sharp
ordeal Of reconstruction. It's continued existence, the
absurd dread Of its return to power, mas stayed
the generous hand of the North postponed amnesty
prevailed Just people to wink at the inqmues OF
carpetDag hlsSosernnolt' Is ~ ,oiI , r. ,i S s
the Southern whites are beginning 10 mink IL TIME Such
mischicYOus ghost as this was laldf many OF them
are old wings who accepted the Democratic party In the
first instance with great reluctance as chOice OF eV
and have let quite at ease III WMe he MAJOR
ity of the original Democrats have had all ther political
sentifentaSn taken out Of them by the As prac
teal men. dealing with facts ana knowing that they
pretty hard row to hoe at the best they are u no
humOr to sacrifice substantial present Dement'S 10
the names Of any political ORGANIZATIONS no mat
HhaN
and Tie OF their section Will be su3seryed III
every way by the eecu99 OF nj; G.eeTS onc MRs
reconstruction of American politics. For this reason
wear; and for this if such nomination Is per
sisted in, they will be very apt 10 DOH IT, We repeat,
mere is state things which must needs give the live
hest satisfaction every intelligent man who has his
cOuntTys welfare at heart MI sumner lateY Iehetheu
acceptance by the Democracy Ithe results OF me
war az represented by Republican platform and kepub
can candidates would be one OF the most ASTOUNDING
and bcuehccut political revolutions known TO history.
Vpdoubtcdiy It would. But here is stu more astound-
ing and benehcent revolution already accomplished.
very few years these southerners were III arms Tor
slavery and against the Union Now we ma them
eager 10 wipe out all that miserable past to bridge,
NAY, to i'll up, the gull which has yawned so long
between them and their oOuntrymen to fan
sSarc ~1 toward bsdine M the future republic 1t
II not tho part patrotsm it is not the part OF wisdom
vance colly OF 10 put the eli htest obstacle IN their
way. The politicians who are eXerung themselves 10
keen awe the pIeudIces and Tancor and dstrus are
III Wy poor anu , S'i fnI of 1Hion; il is in,
,1tolv G mportapt now that we should have
Inc Vital iact as well Unless disafectiOn and
,i'coutrYf are clements OF strength in a popular
held ana ruled y the ARM promise better for the
futue Oi our institutions than equal, seIigOveIhng
State Inhabited by cOuteHted ana patriotic citizens
rnleS KuKluxism and c1rpetbaggery are blessings IN
disguise present enthusiasm at the SCUM TOT
Horace GreeleJs candidacy Is the most hopeful and
cheering sign that has yet appeared IN Ihe political
hcavcrs; sign winch true stliesnansnip VIII not DC
SLOW 10 note, and observe ana iOllOW'
CARL sCHURz AND THE NOMINEES.
IRON ChtoaJo Tribune
Tho uoltical enemies of Carl Schurz, in
clune the onco mo- rs ana the t, & %
uu,t convention was a triumph over Mr.. Schurz, as
f laifcr were engaged in small partisan quarrel
ana md nothing more at stake than the success OF some
parucular fl,Olte lis own private advantage.
Ee po' isnrnh over err car scGuz for, although
he might have a preference, every other man does
fsn IhC success OF men aid in the declaration of the
princincs which he has 20 long and so nobly CON
IeD0eG, and the nomination OF man piedgeu 10 carry
out tbOs principles Was ms irlnmPh; 1h9 oy Sei9aV
solution Of the Convention, ana us Iure 10 euhclatS
those principles which are vitality necessary 10 the GOOD
government OF tle country IS o"I mo4e sS CVu d
VentOn &press his ve"s WIN pelIecI sheerI'y anu
ciearneSs:
have not here for the purpose Of urgins the
have conc and ardent devotion to cause ana 10 ose
nv have at pa, under The carr Of men WHO are
devoted 70 W. u sg We know that not every one
De- IT wIa H. me eoioa Of Is svor Manv
A. he spoy but hearts should kno" bal
one fayo.its audth is the American Republic
Tho nomination OF this candidate, the rejection OF
thar one, could have elect upon the man VINO gave
,fteruce to the above sentiment. DeIeat cannon over
take man who not entered personal stfugge' ana
~ such struggle Carl SEIZURE had not ehgageI; ne was
deltug Tor higher results. lie was cOnltuul1s Iul
for,n I'm the Administration Of the Government IOr lhe
tnrin atom the Civil Service for allowing tne otaes
10 manage their Affairs without the lnterieEeHoe VI
fRc General Government, for the prevention OF iraua
and coiriptlnn. and for the restoration OF peIIect
neac, Throughout the land. He had struggled 10
impress upon The people outside Of the rahAs ol thS
u0Etaps iull realization OF the dangers INTO Whlch
Inc country was Lrlng and 10 organize them Tor unted
rurr: ard hen the people from every state IN
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