Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-10-07

~ THERRisany one thing the Democracy want
worse then they do publication and reform II Is
the Offices. In fact they would compromise on
these and let the others go.
In view Of Greeley's IOQuaclty and Grants
reserve an exchange says tho old pFOveTb
should be changed to read "Sllenco is golden,
speech Is only old junk"
In TEXAS all politics Just now are said to turn
upon tho question whether or not Governor
Davis shall DO impeached. A new Legislature
Is TO be chosen this fall, and tho candidates are
running upon that Issue.
Mr. GREELEY was roughly awakened In
seat In railroad train the other day by rude
fellow who cried out: SAY where Is Greeley:
want to SEQ hIm." WELL" said the Sage,
settling back for another nod, ~ AIN Greeley,
but am not On exhibition"
A SPEAKER at Cooper Institute, the other
evening, exactly hit tho point when he said
"As for Mr.. Greeley himself he was always an
uncertain ADELAIDE to catch on some project.
ing crotchet-llke the elephants In the ancient
armies, at the hrst approach Of danger turning
tail on their enemies and trampllng down their
friends"
The New York Tribune Is quite frantic over
tho near approach OF the October elections, not
wlthstAnding Its assumed air Of confidence, and
redoubles Its already remarkable energy In the
manufacture Of rOOrbacks and charges Of cor
ruption against Republicans, in this respect lar
Outstripplng It's Democratic cOadiutOrs.
RECENT events have convinced the New York
Nation that "when another Reform convention
meets there will be less hat swinging and more
deliberAtiOn, and the honest men who attend II
will not allow themselves TO DO persuaded by
ala a.. A 4. a
by the nose into transparent fOlIes."
1T greatly detrncts from Gov. Ourtln's course
In opposing the Republican State ticket In
Pennsylvania that no studIOusly refrains from
indicating his Presidential preferences. This
silence looks very much like casting an anchor
to windwaTd, so as to DO ready, after the State
election, to declare for whatever candidate is
likely TO win. This may bo wise, but II Is hardly
either dignihed or manly.-AlJany Argus.
For the coAlitionists to become ecstatlc over
the Georgia election Is as though some beer
loving TsutOn should become hilarious over the
occupation OF Holland by the Dutch. Really
there has been no contest In Georgia, that state
having been lost TO RepubllcAnlsm four years
ago through the c0mblned operations OF Ku
KluN and caTpetbag rule.-BOsiOh Journal
AN exchange suggests that II any NOR,
prominent Democrats are thinking OF dying
they had better be quick about - as the tim,
for getting first ratio obituaries 10 the TrfJun
Is drawing TO a close. Amer the 9th OF Noyem
ber the defeated Presidential candidate will no
DO in a very amiabls humor, and his compII
ments to his present allies will 10 OF decide,iI
leit-handed character.
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