Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1872-05-20
gates to bring their families with them,

rarely interesting, our hepuDllcdn lfleHuS
should seize the occasion to bring their
families to enjoy the good weather and
the good things of the season. Phila-
delphia never looked more lovely than
to-day, and every hour will add to the
charms with which she will crown the
Inequalities of June.
Those Liberal Republicans who fond
" f1atter themselves that they are to
have control of the Liberal movement,
are commended to note the utterance of
the Democratic organs, and they will
then become aware, if not totally. blind,
that it is Mahomet who must 60 to the
mountain and not the mountain to Ma
homet
The Chicago Tribune and the Louis
vile Courier Journal insist that Mr..
Greeley shall retire from the New York
Tribune. They want to support him,
but don't want to be responsible for his
accidents. Let him chop wood at Chap
paqua let him .go West" let him do
anything but keep his friends in con-
slant terror of his slips of the pen.
Can't they trust him with that commit
tee of ''select friends p
THE TEXAS REPUBLICANS FOR GRANT.
"A special dispatch to the New York
Times from Houston, Texas, states that
the Republican State Convention IS
unit for Grant, and that sound Re-
publican platform will be adopted.
This is from the New Orleans Times
of Friday last.
The two Confederate Senators who
represented this state in the Senate
down to the fall of the Confederacy, met
yesterday for the first time for long
period and took glass of wine to the
success of Old Greeley
The ST. Louis Republican prints a list
of all the newspapers in the country
thus far known to support the Cincin-
natl ticket 1t foots up 27O. Now call
the negative. And in the meantime we
will exercise Yankee privilege by
guessing that the .'noes have it, strong
The New York Herald says negro en-
reimbursement is as much the work of
General Grant, as negro emancipation
was the work of Abraham Lincoln.
It is reported that among the con-
gratulatory letters received by "Uncle
Horace" is one from 'Uncle Jeff, in
which the arch leader of rebellion ex-
presses moderate satisfaction over the
nomination, and halls it as the precur-
sor of a day when the entire country
will recognize and favor the principles
for which the Confederates contended.
The Washington correspondent Of the
Philadelphia Press says 1.-THE general
general opinion among Republicans is
that the Voorhees, speech indicates bolt
at Baltimore, in case Greeley is nomina-
ted by the Convention. While he pro-
fessed to speak only for himself, it Is
known that he uttered the sentiments Of
a very large body OF the Democratic
party, who will vote for Greeley under
any circumstances.
The editor of a Republican paper IL
North Carolina thinks it funny to see
old secessionists and slave-owners throw.
ing up their hats for Greeley" Hi:
mirth is augmented by the reflection
that only few short years ago these
very men would have considered thai
they were doing God a service to tai
and feather the aforesaid Greeley, anC
he quotes in verifcation law they pass
ed making the second offence for cir
culating paper like the Tribune with
in the limits of the old North State pun
ishable with death.
A Kansas City grocer has got aheat
of everybody by already advertising
Greeley butter" AS strength is not de
sirable in this article of diet, the tern
is not so inappropriate after all.
Correspondents in Virginia ridicul
the idea that Greeley is popular anon!
the colored people of that state. The,
remember what part he took in foistin.
Walker, the Liberal" upon them a
Governor in 1869. The results of hi
administration have disguised them witt
Liberalism
A Democratic paper in Kentucky rep
resents no inconsiderable amount of tn
feeling of its party when it says: CIV
advise Democrats to be quiet. We can
not vote for Grant, and it is vey distaste
full to shout for Greeley. Lay loa0 an
keep dark. We have waited long for
chance" That is it. and whether the,
finally "shout for Greeley or come gu
with straight ticket, their object vii
be the same-to secure the ascendanc
of Democratic principles. The Republ
can who doesn't perceive this is eithe
blind OF foolish
During the call Wednesday. of Col
Moosby the ex-rebel guerrilla, upon th
President, Col. Forney who happened t
be present, was introduced to hin
Mosby had his little son with him t
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