The New York herald., 1872-08-20
. Of Joining hands with the democrats In the

lasa o. Joining hands with the democrats In the
:. .WeI, some Of them do not like the idea. The
ct Is that the fear OF putting the democratic party
into power again Is
with NAM, nn9 Tnr I ,S'nS SnsAT ,,c scAsHcnow
HcS nay OF election this scarecrow win not amount to
.fou feel confident of that Yr
Il do we are doing good work In the district in
nntnp a. the republicans that there IL
OF the country by their cheerully untip~ With the
democrats IN freeing the country from an admins.
tration that Is no longer republicanfn the true
sense OF the WORD. We argue that it is good siSn
for the nation when the democrats turn their
upon their past, and resoutely come forward and
adopt republican principles as their future Or,ide
We liberals have not gone over to the Democrats
but the democrats have come up to u.s. and we now
all stand on a platform that no honest man-no
patriot who loves his country-can reasonably OBJ
ject TO-"
''Tnen you do not think that the present admin
THE TRUE REPUBLICAN PARTY ?"
81 40 not. It has detracted from the great
principles which originally gave vitality to the
party, and from an administration OF the people
~ mas dwindled down to a mere personal affair
years Grant ans by the R o % Se
politicians for his nomination, as IT was made In
compliance with the almost unanimous demand
most popular President who ever went to the
White White House. He could have set his foot down
HONESTY AND CAPACITY
tne TEST or MS every action 10 governmental mat
SeIs anu MS appointments. BY treating the South
fairly and telling the Southern people that, so
long as they showed good spirit and were will
ing to abide by the results of the war; he would
see 10 IL that their rights were respected and
everything done to make their condition prosper
ous' ne would have concillated them, and
the result would be that the republican party
to-day would be unit, and Grant himself the
most popular man In the Union. Instead of doing
tnat ne mas allowed the Southern States to be
0verrun with
A HORDE OF ADVENTURES
VINO, using the good name Of the republican party
70 cover their villanies have robbed the people
right ana lett and rendered thorough reconciliation
ten times further or than ever. He has surrounded
himself with men as counsellors that the nation has
no confidence in. and seemed to have made gem
eral devotion to himself and his new plans the onv
TEST OF their fitness for office. 1t Is against the per-
sistent foies and degrading influences OF the ad-
mnistration that the liberal party Is a patriotic
stand by it,"
'Do you feel confident that the liberals WI be
successful in your district ?"
II have every reason to believe that they will
carry the district by handsome majority. Every
indication points that way, and from now until
next November think the prospects will become
more reassuring every day. There are many men
in the district who at first were
LOATH TO JOIN WITH THE DEMOCRATS.
But they are becoming gradually convinced that
instead OF pulling the democratic party into power
the result OF liberal victory will be that OF new
est men OF the old parties whose aim 1t will be to
carry on the government for the people and not to
serve the personal ends OF any man particular
set Of men,"
1t Will be remembered that Mr. Goodrich is the
gentleman who. In speech at Ithaca a few days
since, charged General Grant with having accented
his Long Branch cottage as gift, and that Tom
Murphy was one OF the subscribers to the suhScrip
ton list. Toms letter denying the soft impeach-
ment and asking for a retraction has already been
published.