The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1872-03-02
August Belmont, Chairman of the Dem
ocratic National Committee.

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the Democratic candidates. seymour and
Bl,ir and 10 sa;., .no, H. 80. 81.
n c, ~
~ eaass sos sas purpose nc
used that base political Swiss, the Ne'o
York World, and for which act Of an.
dacious per6dy, both he and Il ought 10
have ham ;c.on;,;on.l,.L;.L.a s'.. -
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'"' ps~oe'A''' party asonce, - . warn
ing to all others similarly tainted with
moral aud political rottennes. Yet
stranyetosav ,her.rtv;, o,,.as IL. ~
.et.l "''- -
e' " '>4 u 'hen 70 'ne present
hour. ~ must purge itself Of such
moral pollution, before Il enters upon
another Presidential eamna;en 7. !.
M. soon.h - - u =. :. !,
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pes'nO"se' known ~ Aammany haii !
1t must rid itself Of Belmont and the
Rorid also. Let no time be lost in
doino IL tl aal1l ifas
In one OF the late numbers OF this
paper, publicity was gwen 20 an inter.
view between Mr.. August Belmont,
chairman OF tho National Democratic
COMMITTEE and the editor Of Texas
newspaper ia
SINCE then We have received numer-
Gus letters from our subscribers from
al sections oil the country calling upon
TINS paper to use oil It's power to have
mr. belmont dePosed from his high and
responsible position. 81
ihat interview was held last summer,
and the Texas editor was Informed BY
Mr, belmont, tnat ne was Disguised
w''n 'he Democratic party, particularly
the oouthern wing, that he had spent
ms money ior years 10 advance Its M
,eres's' and nad only received abuse for
MS pains. Ana further, Mr.. Belmont
declared that ~ was useless Tor the Dem
oera''e party 70 attempt an opposition to
usne'ai uran'' ior ne vas certain oil a
fe, 81, o.
Inc 1eAas editor, greatly alarmed
anu thoroughly aisgasted at these reve-
ia',Ous ron Tue head centre OIL the party
- Nes Ao'A' mrV'e 70 uoSesnor hon,
u man, 'aeu ~ t'eHP0r,, informing nun OF
ms iuse'rie" anu ueu'and'ng Tor the
ssAe VI 'he party ina. .Mr. Belmont
I ~ W ulsP,aOeu' !" neither 1ov'
oAI uesueu 'ePiy 70 'ne ieAan
.;a." ~ auSre'eu' s,acc -ane inter
e.e"e' s'oPPeu JUS disclosures AZ that
Pu'n., '.-sius 'ne puohc 10 very IN
P;eaoa"' mystery a. 70 me Governor
Je". ~ So !. - Oe noPea 'har tue aP'
ia.n - s''s paPet 70 IT'S texas con,
e sao. ~ use,o'e tue Pu1poiI OF
~. ,io"a" : i,P'y WIN pe iasor.
a'e.eu' aae s"e party informed
-. .as : y posl.''" u inc uosernor
' II. ~ De'non' ,sfs :,
~ : a a.'nPO''aa: :. 'uAl pump snouid
10; s,, "a, ., ,Sa s aaa " Is squany essen.
va. ma :"e 'o,ees =, me democratic
~, '"ou'u Isss a S,ank put
w. o'1nay vne II mr. belmont Is
NV y. ~ ms p'"''' NC snouiu % forced
T IT, !: ~ az. .:,
ials = no s'me . nave coward ior
~ ,usP'rel' mat Is II Ds'mont DC
eV"a'u aeu no, kuave; II Is more
'has possible .ha' ms assumed fears are
o0 sn oa. me mask to his desires, i
WA r'sn' nas ne 70 determine that
.ne nem0cfatic party cannot defeat
1gans ms own paper the New York
go, nSs'"' me aidet Of his treachery IN
iooo, .nhs winning Tor Democratic
uuion WIN nepcoiiean maicootents, has
proven, oy "eii-aigested calculation,
'has .he democratic Is the majority
NJ q.
i. nelmon' Is Important lnasmueh
as ne Is Tue Ohairman OF the Democra-
w IAscu'lve COMMITTED lie has the
power 70 convene the convention for the
nomination o. candidate against Grant.
ne eau mould, oy his great wealth, the
oP'nious OF the weak % Whatever pur.
pose ne may nave 10 contemplation.
suashg from nus conversation, related
y 'ne iexan edi'or, nc cannot be count
90 upon as an enthusiast 10 behalf OF
an''ea democracy, 10 1863 he helped
20 eject Grant oy conniving 10 the midst
81 = canvass 70 dlspiace the regular
mountainous OF the Democratic Conven.
sen'ioh ana what he did then We have
MS own aQuiisSiOns as proof that he will