New-York tribune., 1872-08-15
SPIRIT OF THE PRESS

Four thousand Republicans Of Copnecficut
are claimed by The Heso Have EUentn0 Register a. SUD.
porting Greeley and Brown.
The Daily Derrick of Oil City, Penn, gives
f5 why Horace Greeley ~ not an honeSt man
and evidently tries hard to believe them all.
The Dubuque Qowa) Herald states that Of the
twelve mombero Of the Grant Republican state Commit
tee, r. W. Humphrey, j. H. Clark and 1t is said B r.
Cue support Greeley and Brown.
The C0Operstown On. " Freeman's Journal
says Of Gen. Dix's recent Illumination Hero in his old
home not Democrat viii fellow him into the Grant
camp Inc drift OF public sentiment Con raj. Is IN tho
other direction"
The detection of ex-Lieut. SpO0ner Of
Waworth County, Wis, is said by The chicago Daiiy
Recs to be deeply felt by the Reglectoniss 1t says.
Mr. SpoOner the father OF the Republican party
Wisconsin, and exered larger influence in the party
than any other man."
An infallible cure for the delusion that Gen.
Grant il particularly identified with the
prosperity Of the country is gwen by The PhadeiDhis
A0e IL says "Tie best answer 10 those who claim
votes Cen Grant, the ground OF his services TO
the business interests OF the country ia an exhibition of
his connection with the Leet General order swinde OF
New-YOrk"
The Grant supporters in trusting so lmplIo
lily in the soldty the negro vote may find that they
lean upon broken reed The Shreveport (Laj Times.
which is issued IN the debatabe land, says: "he col
ored people already coming over 10 Greeley, and
ia disclosed TO them in its true light we believe there
viii be few intelligent and well disposed colored men
who will vote for Grant"
The hopes of The Albany On. " Journal
that victory will perch upon the Grant transparences.
have not the true ring Of official enthusiasm. II says
spite OF the presumptuous and arrogant boast OF
adyersaries every cool and rational observer under
stands thatlthe Empire State IA to be hoty contested
With prudent management ana energetic, unfagginR
work, we firmly believe New-YOrk can be handsomely
carried for Grant and Wilson.
One of the Grant organs of Berks County
~. l. tHrasf fha naU IA
should be unable for Greeley because of his fer
mer censure OF them The Reading Eagle (Dem) hastens
to vouchsafe the following consOlation The Times and
Dispatch and Journal need not concern themselves
about the Democrats Of Berks voting for Greeley I'm
der no circumstances could they vote for Grant, or s
his pets Hartranft and Allen. Better thousand times,
thousand times vote Tor an hOnerI bta
like Horace Greeley Though 90 not agree win Dlin
in all thngs) than dishonest man with ulshOnest neh
around him, whO If he Is reelected, will make at least an
other million during his second term,"
The Merico IicO Republics says: "The intelh-
gent portion Of the Mexican people know that Mr. uree
ley and his Journal The TRIBUNE have been distinguished
for their advocacy and defense Of Mexico and the Next
cans while they know as well that President Grants
Netropotan organ The Netc- York Tunes, which up
to the inauguration Grant equally friendly to Mexico
has become the btterest enemy Of the Mexoans. de-
uOuncng them kdnappers, bandits ana reyOutDnist
IL Mexican papers lean indOrSe those VINO thus caiu
naT the Mexican people, they should forever cease their
attacks upon The hec York Herald when bas never yes
descended TO such wholesale denuDcia0ns. or eXDlted
much intense hate OF the people OF mexico the MEX
leans who can swallow such abuse and sympathze WIN
the party which thus denounces them certainly are inca
pab1e appreciatng the honesty DeneFOlcnce anu u
tice OF Horace Greeley"