Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1872-05-30
CAMPAIGN NOTES.

in the Cincinnati balloon, when he
affixed his signature to the amnesty
bill.
The President has nominated tC
the Senate Robt. H. Milroy of Indi'
ana. as Superintendent of Indian
Affairs in Washington Territory.
Wendell Phillips puts it strong
when he says: Grants little finger
is worth a dozen eGreeleys,n bul
that seems to be fair statement, ot
the popular judgment.
A prominent Western Democrat
was recently asked if he would sup
port Greeley. He said: Il would
stoop great way to conquer; hui
to stoop so far and be licked after
all, wouldn't be agreeable"
The outlook daily grows brighter
for Grant. His reelection is re
garded as foregone conclusion by
all the prominent Republicans and
Democrats of the country. .-
The Liberals will certainly. have
to send a missionary to Ohio
Whatever Halstcad, of the CONNER
cial, may be as an editor, as man.
ager he is not a success. He is
making dreadful mess of Liberal
ism in Cincinnati. ..
1t has long been a favorite ex.
preston of Mr.. Greeley that sal
though all Democrats were not horse
thieves, all horse thieves were Dem
ocrats.'' This being the case, we
presume the sage of Chappaqua ex-
poets the horse thief vote to be cast
solid for him in November. iA7a-i
The Louisville Courier-J Journals
preference for Mr.. Greeley is ex-
planned at last. The editor says the
candidates temperance principles
Hleare all the more whisky for the
rest of u.s. So YOU see it is a 81
mon-pure case of Bourbonism after
all. ''''.
"Boss" Tweed shows a warm side
towards Horace Greeley,and so does
the old Tammany Ring generally.
If the fact is harsh one, no one
but himself is responsible for it.
1t is one for honest Republicans
when they are asked to go for Gree
lev to think of. When Tweed is
along those who are tall particular
about what company they keep may
well begin to doubt whether they
ought not to "draw out of that
crowd" a.. -.-.-.-... -...--
Only few weeks ago the World
and Tribune were clucking around
the Cincinnati nest like two old
motherly and peaceable hens; but
10. what change! Now they have
buttoned on their spurs and gone
at it in a style that must bring the
crimson blush to the cheek of every
we'll regulated Bramah gentleman
in the land. And the way the feath
ers are flying is absolutely fearful!
Where's Mr.. Bergh, the S. P. C. A.
This cruel sport must be stopped at
once.
The Ohio Democrat admits that
Greeley would be a. bitter pill to
them, ,butif itcomes to the worst they
would support him most cordially
They were in favorof the nomina-
tion of Democrat, but are willing
to swallow whatever dose may be
prepared for them at the Baltimore
Convention. A very convenient set
of principles, truly! fs5sW 477
Mr.. Greeley himself comedies the
personal rectitude of General Grant.
1t is the allegationsof the best men
who went to Cincinnati, not that
the President is dishonest, but that
he is influenced by unworthy coun-
sellors. They would have \ man
whose will is adamant. 1t is not
enough for them that his purpose is
pure But is there q human being
competent to judge who supposes
that General Grant is easily. mould
ed by his associates, and that Mr..
Greeley would not be wax in the
hands of iatterers? To intrust the
the National Government to his di-
rection would be to abandon the
ship of State to be blown about by
every whimsical gust. Alih ie-oq,