New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-18
ADMINISTRATION ORGANS.
THEIR OBJECTIONS TO THE LIBERAL
TICKET.
MR.. GREELEY A TRAITOR.
TFOW IF IfHE".N14f VVNr.
ze that the feeling of the

TICKET.
MR.. GREELEY TRAITOR.
From The CtnnahaH Gaseff.
We believe that the feeling of the Republican
Grant s stronger than II was before Greeleys
ana as Gr 60 @l %'a bs e pSS
gresscs the character OF Greeleys roachery be-
ssn We %U 6ssSe that the pnScan party
In Its principles and Organization and that the really
asSinst Grant az trivial While they hold that his own
design is great crime would bring in heavy disas.
achieve epS s Yetor and t the lead
the most etupendous Of the whole series
WHAT MR.. GREELEY LACKS.
Prom TAs yor-rtcl BuIletsa. ,
The election of Harace Greeley to me rIcs .,.
OF the grayest possible import II would not only te9p
ardize the material prosperity Of the nation oas
government in general. The foregoing statements
Ssnd sish 70 dspaasS the actual
OF the Cincinnati candidate, on the other Their expires
s On o m c Gy ss private aaa SSo
acter. His positive attainms,1ts are no, TO be
spectve badges Of ignorance and ndscreton. so far
absolute knowledge Of American institutions and pot
With this concession OF integence-and 1t Is candidly
willingly, and admiringy aecorded-the utmost limit
the editor OF THE TRIBUNE for the OF our
eeuve Is the plea sufficient warrant lor h.S
qualifications above minated, aside from ,ne pos,
session Of an honest regulations 1egn ana ena S
is purely receptive and not creative. He gather.
but not H. build ssaare but r OF ppSson the ability
draw from his storehouse OF knowledge saie anu
wholesome rule of action for future guidance
TREACHERoUs SCHEME.
Prom The Corning " ~ Journal
Horace Greeley hates President Grant m
tenseIy This has been mpeling motive Ia the Lab
eral movement. He that the Republicans seemed
disposed TO renomnate Grant He determined TO defeat
him N possible by organizing bolt He Joined hands
with dsaected and INSCRIPTIONS politicians To oIganhe
movement to break up the Republican parry On tnss
fraar
but ii It does it win be lasting disgrace to the puD
leans engaged therein. -
MUTUAL MISUNDERSTANDING.
Prom The Illinois Sqe Journal =.
There is already trouble among inc c0al.
tonsts. They do not exactly understand MI %I.eI x
position. Mr.. Greeley does not seem 70 :.
either. He is distrusfu OF the Democracy icy Az
efervescence which took possession of Mr.. Greeleys
bosom, upon receiving the news Of his nomination ne
caeuatins his Prospects" It is very eydent that Mr..
Greeley Is in an unfortunate and very uncomfortable
offends his Democratic allies II he accepts II unequiy-
ocaly and matter what the action Of inc Democracy
may be at Baltimore. he surrenders himself 10 the ~h-
| der mercies OF his lifelong enemies.
| DIsSfAY OF THE POLITICIANS.
| Fr0a The Mh.a iapohs J,tcHnf. .
| If Mr.. Greeley's nomination disguised the
Liberals it been also found serious bone OF coDen-
IN Democratic circles and even the ADMINISTRATION
| party shows traces OF feeling uncomfortable about
It. Finding that Mr. Greeley Is popular at the sonth
OF the Democratic party demands that he shall receive
the Endorsement the National Democratic Convention
|
dorsement would be repugnant to the who would
sooner vote for Grant, VINO was once Democrat, thaa
Democracy. Probably no other man thsl.
Horace Greeley could have brought such VIDE,
the politicians not the people wo arr Iishtsne tno
mlnstration. Gen. Grant was never the politicians eau
didae, but the people, grateful ior his eminent
and ability, made him Presdent IN despite II the poti-
clans. We believe he has done nothing 10 destroy tno
| confidence which the people then reposed 10 NM
FRAUDULENT PaEIENsE.
Fran In< QRlnry WaG =,
The supporters OF the candidates for Presl-
dent and Vlce-Prc siGent nominated at Cincinnati, have
gone into the campaign nominay ON republican prnc-
pies protesting toeye the question OF the tariff ~ abey
Ance That this IL a fraudulent prctense must be-
evident from the apparent Zeal with when Democrats
have gone into support % inc ticket. IL cannot 10,
the OF principles which they nave fought WIN
such pertinacty the past ten years IL their move
ment is not pre;ense and fraud, Why do they not
come into the Republican party. where they VIII hhd
AN EARLY FOE TO CORRUPTION.
| From IS CNaago MaL
Mr.. Greeley's life has been constant pro-
fest against corruption and laYOrtsm. EOrtyOur
ago. in his ingenious youth he held Language OF which
the terrible araignment Of President Grant by me en-
cinnati Convention might 10 be parody Then he
nyeiged with all the yigor of youth and the zsdl VI
quick conscience against the papaDle usrpatons OF
fabric Of Constitutional liberty and national prosperity
he tben cRsmponea to be resistance to usarpson
misrule and desposm. He declared that he and those
existing abuses and the dismissal OF incompetent public
servants IRON the trusts which they have abused-the
Limitation OF the powers OF the Executive, pracu
caly despotc aud the restoration OF the era 81 good
| feeling OF contentment OF constitutional liberty,
and national prosperity. Thus We observe mat IN
1888, Horace Greeley had as good an eye Tor u
thief an usurper, liar or villain, as he has 10
day. and denounced such with like vg0r and nrnhess
asked who the reckless 0espO maraudcr, squan-
derer maicOntent, mbeciie hummer and cOrrupuOnist
was against whom the Phppcs OF III. G's youth were
hurledf Reader between you ana us, Z was An1reW
Jackson This however does not anect the point We
started out ~ illustrate.
FATAL RECORD.
From TIE Casugo Iissr.Oo -
The Liberal press scOld and fret because MIR.
Greeey record Is dragged into the present contest"
His friends insist that his letter the 10y al Governors
urging them repudiate the nomination VI Mr.. Lincoln
in 1864, should pe dropped out or the hSht. 1heY
are equally anxious that Gen. Grants wur
record should be forgotten. But the people viii not ecu
sent it, The Democratic party has been begging 20 DO
from its record these ten years; but the IRE 10
In the OF the Union armies its declaration
III 1854 that the failure, and its nl-con
cealed satisfaction at Confederate victories aud
Union defeats wore remembered In 1854 aud Ia
1863 and will not be forgotten In November l5i1 ANY
man who seeks Democratic Endorsement anu auppoft
must prepared TO shoulder tue Democratic record o
humiliation and shame. This, added 20 the thou
sand and personal terg1yersations OF MI.
of milestone. Honest OF unbleulished
lives always proud OF their record only roges WISH
a vail their history. Tie demand OF the
Liberals that the DC forgotten, that COnled
crate cruelty 10 Onion prisoners he remembered M
MORE and that years OF treason and rebellion,
on the one hand and loyalty and devotion TO the
Union on the other DO bOtted out OF tho recollection
the people, is the piteous cry OF the criminal Tor
mercy and quarter Mercy and quarter may be granted
bur oDly ion crime never. The Democratic party 10
unworthy confidence OF the country and the people
will not be deceived by its attempt steal Into
under the OF Liberalism.