New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-22
Rebel Archives-Dirty Work OF the Ca
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| Rebel ArChives-DtTty Work OF the "a
palgns
We reproduce the following special tcne
St. Louis Republican,.
! WAsHINGToN, August 18-When was
/ stated in these dispatches at the tim I ne
| purchase of the Confederate aTcl eS ny
| the administration that the princiJ- oIJ eCI
! in obtaining them was to fire the GLtueIL !.
| heart with stories from the dark ua4 VI
| the rebellion, and with the espeL we" u
| give one-sided history Of Grey pe@ce
negotiations at Niagara, the al Illustration
organs were swift to deny tlcIalse; anu
! still more positive to assert tt Inese uocu-
ments we're only bought VI we" 70
| protect the treasury from trUI'loHI CII!Ln-
| ants. Nevertheless, whenI OEoI4duIinS
| these documents, which V n was uo ot Nv
| the administration Camp9r cOL j AZ
the capital, and one ". Io4nu WHICH u
| was thought would hayUne L5dsC bearing
upon the present campPn, TlIuer cIea IIhS
| n rarivinS fla t6r[baTe sensations of
the rebellion, it was iIIeuldUeIy placed ia
| tbn hands of reIia hi partisan correspond
oTts oDJ +oIaoroTL hence to all paris of
the country, and it nov o coL .: Inat me
administration pro pc? POI? W COn CIHuo 10 HSHG
it is out on this lin MISREPRESENTATION anu
naIrmnv Tho publican congressional
camnaign ronTngt the capital are full of
circ1IaTs moon isly gotten up and selected
with esnecial w to the geographical sec
lions Of the entry; one set OF circulars
ont On 9riair secessiOnist, still in favor Of
Sisrnion 1nof paying the rebel war debt
and nenaioIg the ex-COnfederate disabled
soldiers Ill another goes South, wherein
GreeIev lot only one of the earliest and
6ercasf IabOlitiOnists. upon whom espe-
cialIv roJ the responsibility of the whole
nor Who also, at the present time, is
ono oF e most bitter and unrelenting enc
mics that section. Then there are APP
nnois the financial and commercial classes,
intar3d for those whose politics are limited
to tIr business interests, wherein Greeley's
fnolial heresies are exposed and all his
nttances for the last thirty years OF any Of
tie topics tortured and fixed up to suit the
odsiOn. He is made to be prOtectionist
tree trade districts, and in Pennsylvania
i,deClared to have sold out to the free
fAers,
II the above business is honorable com
,ard to an undertaking in which the cam
0ayn committee is now engaged. Several
n its industrious detectives are now en-
,ged under official permits in hunting up
Ie records Of prominent Republicans who
re now supporting Greeley. The depart
Jumping in Maine to find something which
,Ould tell to the officers discredit, either
lille in the army or minister to Chilli
tut in this instance nothing could be found.
low there has been trumped uD number
scandaIous stories, which found their
,aY to the State department while Cassius
[. Clay was minister to Russia, and these
ill be sent out as soon as they can be
laced in proper state. 1t is also cOntem-
lated in the same manner to look I'D a
Military record for Banks, as has already
cen intimated by by one Of the administra-
on organs here. What other names are
} be black-balIed does not yet transpired,
5 the capacity Of the Zack Chandler com
littee for this kind of work is only limited
Y the time between now and the election.
eneral Banks having been informed that
case he took the stump for Greeley that
is record would be published on him, has
iused it to be understood that he has no
1jectiOn to having any part of either his
hillary or civil record made public.