The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-09-30

EaHeecneS. kTeAEIdt sSx5S2ks "t'tEs,,s
IPierce. who stayed at home and fiiaae no
speech. .ou
speech than General Grant. He was q pretty
good speaker. sff
Mr.. e.: General Harrison made speeches,
while Afr.. Van Buren, remained ut nome.
General Butler: Oh, that ssas thirty years
ago, and things have changed slnce !hen.
Mr.. c.: General, how are matters III Tenh'
sylvania? 5
General Butler: think PENNSYLVANIA Is
safe. I believe Simon Cameron can manage
that State to make it safe.
Mr.. c.: 1t is further West you think the
trouble is? A..
General Butter: Ohio and Indiana are the
| worst. Great doubts exist about ONO. anu
INDIANA Is considered very unsafe. IL pnha ,
ns if Hendricks will carry Indiana uI'e''
strong excrtiuns are made to save IL.
SOUTHERN SPEAKERS At THE NuFTH.
The Springfield (Mass.) Republican, one
If the ablest of New England papers, pub
lishes General Bradley T. Johnson's Faneull-
Hall speech in full, and says:
"Considcred simply as speech, it bus
merits of II high order. But it derives its
chief interest from the personality behind IL.
General johnson Is q representative SOUTH
erner. He stands in the front rank OF the
Young South Ten years ago be went
with his State. He held the beliefs and
shared the prcudiccs of his neighbors:: LIE
served with distinction in the Confederate
army. He enjoys in an unusual degree the
respect of Virginia and the South general y.
There is nothing in his honorable past TO
warrant lis ia suspecting him of dellhe-
rate untruth. This representative south
erper. standing on the platform OF
| Fanellil Hall, tells us that the people
of the southern States have no Interior INC
tiyes in supporting Horace Greeley. lhey
want reconciliation. They want moral ell
reimbursement. They want all Administra'
| ton which shall be in sympathy with their
| loyal efforts to rid themselves OF the rule OF
thieyipg adventures and secure honest ana
intelligent government. But they have no
thought or purpose of reGstablishing slavery,
or forcing the assumption OF the Confederate
debt. or getting pensions for the Confederate
soldiers"
After quoting approvingly similar utter
ances of Senator Hunter, Governor walker,
and others, the Republican adds
uThese utteranceS would seem to Indicate
| O great forward movement, rs joyful rs 1t Is
wonderful in southern opinion. But the
Administration orators and editors insist that
il is all an illusion that there Is no such
movement in reality; that the South Is really
standing still where it stood ten years ago,
fast rooted in its preiudices, its hates, its re-
| sentiments. 1t is for the voters to decide.
| They must determine for themselves which
| of the two theories is the more reasonable"
THE CoLoRED LIBERAL REPUBLICANS.
J.H. Henderson is the Virginia member
of the National Colored Liberal Republican
| Executive Committee. The Convention by
which this committee was appointed adopted
resolution dcnoul,cing Wendell Phillips
| for advising colored people TO take ZIP arms
| in case Of Mr.. Greeley'S election. The Con-
ycption resolved that such advice could not
and did not come from one who was interest.
ed in the present and future welfare of the
colorcd race.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Frederick Hassallrck pronOunccs the story
of the Grant organs that he offered to sell
himself to Grant III unmitigatcd lie.
Governor Brown, of Georgia, has written
| a letter in support Of Mr.. Smith, tho Demo-
| cratic candidate for Governor, on the ground
| That Mr.. Smith is for Greeley. while AlcNan-
der II. Stephens has declared for Smith on
the ground that his election would he anti
Greeley.
Governor koerner. being interviewed by
| n reporter of the st. Louis Times. expressed
himself confident Of 10000 Liberal majority
| in Illinois.
The Liberal Republican Committee of
Washington is having all of the speeches
made by Mr.. Greeley while on his present
tour printed in an eight-page pamphlet.
which will be ready for distribution in few
days. Two hundred thousand copies have
! already been ordered.