New-York tribune., 1872-10-12
THE ADMINISTRATION FORLES Wild DE
IN NOVEMBER.
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The lines may be easily drawn. and the re-

Nevada ................. 2 IS
As 1g4 votes necessary choice IL is seen that.
according TO the foregoing figures Mr. Greeley exceeds
the requisite number ana mas to spare Allowing SIgn,
would still lack votes Of election. And In this esti-
mate Minnesota and Wisconsin are both conceded 10 hm
where the German element Is potential and TWO
thirds OF 1t Greeley. So far Illinois concerned.
than in otLer State outside OF New-York lt has
been thoroughly canyassed the candidates are uncxcep
tonabe and the questions at stake are well understood
by lhe mas.es A.solng tadaha % Ine s Id G hGh
have rc there % sannSS I TO % 1e e o SP IN
would the other for the Liberals Our ih IN
Illinois Is strong, but are not forgetful or
the great majority to be overcome and have therefore
placed IL on the doubtful list, while the chances are
largely in favor Of Greeley There element in the
coming contest which strengthens these probabilities
Immensely and is calculated to inspire confidence that
Es zsd G@ foTees ana m %SaenSe Of the 9e Ad@a n
ton when they could be compacted and operated in de-
sequenuy the desperate game Of tranferring heroes
and repeaters from one community to another,
which was 80 extensively pncticed I'm Pennsylva-
MIA and Indiana, cannot be played when they are
needed at home for local use. That fact OK ltSe VIII
returns OF the Presidential election will aid in establish
ing the corrupt conspiracy by which Pennsylvania was
delivered over 10 notorious Ring OF public plunderers
no FALTERING NOW.
The time has come for testing the courage,
constancy party stanchness fidelity 10 assOciatesOr
10 express t all in one wordthe manness OF all true
Democrats This is no time for any Democrat least OF
sion OF party discipline, 10 finch. The soldier who
throws away his msket and takes TO his heels at the
first puff Of adverse fortune lacks that resoute stead
which Is the first element OF manhood. II, In the
varying turns Of war; we happen to lose an important
battle, it is manly and sOlder-like TO good
order, with lines unbroken and disciplined step, TO
position where the reserves can be brought and
aration made for again meeting the enemy with un-
quailng hearts OF indomitable caurage. No matter
whether originally approved or dsapprOyed OF the
ground selected for the conflict No matter whether
general assigned IN accordance with wishes
against protest Our honor binds TO men; 1t
forbds 10 withdraw, after mishap the faith and
pledges which protests against the original did
not prevent us from giving We trust 1t will be found
that Of who went farthes in deprecating tho
nomination OF Mr. Greeley long remonstrance
IN order. VIII show themselves the most faithful and un
shaken in the hour OF adyersity and peril.
1t Is an error to suppose We have nothing TO fight for
unless We are strong enough TO elect our candidates 1t
would indeed be great advantage to possession OF
But the Democratic party may he almost equally
useful in another way provided is strong enough TO
make its opposition felt and feared If we keep on
striving for the highest prize we cannot fail of gaining
the second. In what remains OF the canvass must
contest the ground inch by inch yielding nothing with
out a strenuous contest We may yet gain the Pres-
dency although the prospect is dark; but we keep
Gen Grant powerful opposition which he vii be com
PEELED 10 respect, and TO which the Republican party
be faithful TO our personal engagements and above ALL
faithful 10 prluclple.
WHAT THE LIBERALS CAN DO.
If the Liberals resolutely refuse to be de-
push sernly ahead II they make OF this reverse an
centive harder work and more ervent ZEAL they may
win the day yet In spite OF Hartranfts $4,000 majority.
States. they would hold Indiana Delaware and prob
ably New-Jersey they would stand good chance of
at least make lively fight for Ohio. New-Hampshre,
and Rhode Island. III they could only keep NewYOrk
its mOorngs they would go TO the polls III November
probabilities are not in favor OF their taking the reverse
this way. The argument from analogy Is dead against
it, They much more likely TO allow it to depress If
their morale. One OF its inevitable effects will be TO
general surge Of the floating vote, the walters
events, toward Grant. The chances are that the
Liberals will not exert themselves efectuay 10 arrest
this movement certain percentage OF them will
doubtedly take the short road out by desetng bag and
baggage, to the Administration camp. OF the remain
der 1t is 70 be feared that too many will into the
tion with the nt heart which invites the defeat 1t
poets Mr. Greeley Is undoubtedly stronger with any
thing like fair field, than the local nominees OF the
Liberal party. The Administration will not be
able concentrate ITS forces upon single States next
for their political lives The Garfelds and Keleys will
have their seats at stake upon the issue With stout
hearts and faithful work. the Liberals could YET give Gen.
Grant tight rub, II not o drubbing
THE FIGHT NOT YET OVER.
From The Lottsrtk Courter Journal (D>n.l
There will be, of course, general deeDOndency |
along the Liberal lines In the race OF this disaster The
The nsncere and hypocritsal will fecitao themselves
In the "Itodyou-so" theory. The corrupt will make
terms with the enemy. But thoughtful paope viii
10 iee insiitutions they will understand tnat It In
manner implies the failure Of universal suffrage 70 hold
iis against the organized patronage and power OF
organic conflict between Liberalism and Radical.sm;
between the principles on centralsm and the principles
home % @ cads @ sso' x 70 on n pe of SaYs
ber Will but foroshadow the complete reorganization Of
parties in the country The basis OF that reorganization
far We are concerned, Will be tho vote cast for
Horace Greeley, and II Is the duty every who 7
loves liberty and who hates the enemies OF peace 10
stand 10 his guns now more devoedy than ever he did
The fight Is by means yet. IL Is mover prudent
10 make concessions to triumph by fraud IN the
interest OF scoundres We therefore say 20 our ends