The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-05-09
c0ua!Ea-louagaL SAL IALk.

It is sal that ''all the office hold
crs under the Government viii e,
gsr Grant. Ofcoarse, for they vel
know that If they don't, Grant vii
.'go fure them.
Caesar, as Henry Ward Beeehel
informs as, was not bern IN Boston
fhis was one Of his virtues for whicI
the world, we have always thought
has never given him sufficient credit
Such is the striking regularity
with which the officers Of the New
York Custom house steal from tn,
revenues Of the concern, that tn,
people there have gotten 20 set theil
clocks and watches after them.
The Democratic papers which
abuse the coming Cincinnati Con,
vention ought 20 quit It, II they
are in faver Of n uiai9e u5aA's parts
and white mans government, they
certainly ougilt to give that conYcu
tion white mans chance,
Some progressive people in Mem
phis,' says ah exchange, ARE agita
ting the abolition 0fthe chain gaag.
1t will be easy enough to abolish
the chain, but rascals accumulate SO
rapidiY that the abolition Of tbs
gang itself will DC impossible.
The Boston Post tells Us that
'sBatler's arm reaches even to New
Orleans to5setup hrother-in law -
New Orleans is 10 be congratulated
that it does not now, Us formerly,
reach there for much dirtisr pur-
pose.
An exchange tells Us that "the
New York Tribune is trying TO apol-
ogize for the existence Of the RSdl-
cal party" The Tribune is old
enough to know that the existence
of that party is an outrage upon de.
ceney and honesty that admits of
no apology.
"The argument is used in some
quarters, we are told, that Grant
should receive q re-nomination be-
cause he is q poor mai" " That may
be reason why he shdld, receive q
e-nomination, and it certainly is il
there is any, for there is no other.
The n. Y. Commercial speaks OF
the bitterness OF the malice Grant
eNcjtes. A more careful examina
tion of the fabric viii convince the
eSitorof the Commercial that what
he takes to be malice is merely an
all-wod article Of three.ply con
tempt.
The Philadelphia Press declares
that the Southern people prefer Rad
icalism to Liberalism. The Press
is mistaken. Name anything yon
please il the heavens above, on the
earth below, or III the waters of the
sea, and that is the thing the South
ern people prefer to Radiealism.
An exchange says: "0ut of the
$50 German papers published IN the
United States only SIX are said to
support the reelection of Grant.
And out ofthe $50 German newspa
per publishers in the United States,
only six of them hold offipe under
Grant.
A man condemned to be hanged
ia Missouri says he is quite willing
to die, and that his only wish is that
he NAV be turned loose long enough
to shoot George Francis Train. 1t
is strange that the authorities should
deny aim 50 triding 3 request as that.
The Douty House, the chief hotel
at Shamoken, Pa, was burned down
the other day You needn't tell as
that the proprietor didn't set fire to
it himself. If We had hotel called
The Bouty House in a town called
hanged il ,0s didn't set
IRE to it.
Gen. Sickles threatens to revive
Know-Nnthingism in case the Ger
mans should vote solidly against
Grant. The Germans will despise
iickles threats, as all respectable |
people should despise Sickles him |
,elt. There is as little virtue in the
,ne as in the other.
The Chicago News asks: eDoes |
my one believe that Grant would |
o-tlay occupy the chief position in |
he nation if the people had taken
ime to Investigate his qaaliiica-
ions?2 But how could the people
rave investigated his qualifications
Ehen he had no qualifications 10 in
-estigate.