New-York tribune., 1872-08-01


resistless revolt, or we have dictator
PASSIONS AND PREJUDICEs WHICH orPosE TIE Liberal
MOVEMENT. -t ..
Why shall not the whole people unite TO overthrow s
combin alton which robs party OF freedom, officials Oh
manhood presses OF independence Senators ana Repre-
sentatives of conscience and the South OF seifgo'e
ment9 Are some afraid Democrats viii regain power
Howa BY the election of that honest and fearless man.
who always in advance OF public opinion, has po'h
champion of emancipation champion of imparual SUI
frage. and champion of universal amnesyf Nheu V'"
ddate for Senator he deliberately threw away ehceiene
prospects OF election by singing letter anennnmnnced
amnesty in the teeth Of popular piSluulcti II would
by Union leagues and party sGSanS q & 9E sne man.
rather be right than DC senator WIZ "i,i.s s while "a
refuses 10 hide his Republican princlpits " - NOT
canddate surrender them after electioni An ~ . Ear
any surrender Republican principles that T lber
but the appointment OF Democrats 10 o avo them can
ties may be in danger but not even 10 say snTcr any
these pure, disinterested, and noble ses cmocratc
fragment Of Federal food TO find It's way ~ for
mouth My friends. those Democrats , Wno az Horace
Greeley are Infinitely better Republicans ana MORE more
deserving of reward or power than nnuhcanism that
they NAV cling to Office other Republicans eho ht iSe @
above the passions oi the MAR that the existence of
the republic still hangs the success OF Grant ho tnV @
MIR Greeley is newlyehossorr srS for these unhappy
people Never refuse sincere pity I" uSo Ihan gan.
IN III .,t nau ocS bed-post is dreadful fend, and
his waSh-bowl lake Of hIe ana Drlnsole lneS9 liz M
@ Srnnt win long and unrestrained Indulgence IN sec
ii I hafred war gave them the habit OF moral inox-
icetinn The strong drink Of intense passion has pol
oned their blood. They have become slaves 70 thelI ma
tped-saves TO the LJrrid memories OF a war Whlcn
ended seven years ago. pity them But know tnat nat
the only is the anodyne of reconciliation, ana tne
sweet sleep of welcome peace. The desperate scheneis
who surround Grant have but one hope-to make inc
people crazy with fear and passion Listen 10 the hoaise
cries of senator Morton, acknowledged champion OF the
Administrations "The battle must be once more between
the blue and the gray Only eyes drunk Win passion
Mr.. Senator, can uniforms either blue or
gray. Only hearts hed with selfish and hepd,
ish purpose can seek to revive among people OF
a common country the hatreds OF civil war. see the
malignant Conkling the brutal Chandler, anG Cameron
the prince OF plunderers, waving iantcay the req nag
OF battle, that men may fall TO fighting again Reaq te
papers hired by patronage to sacrifice peoples Wele
TO the of faction. How they labor 10 convince
men that the war is not yet endedl Work with your
might ncendiares all Kmde il you can the flames OF
Won bgye breath in YOUR bodies For whenever love
proves stronger hate and reconciliation brings real
cannot make the whole people drunk again. scnptnre
does not say, " Blessed are the war-makers'"
DISORDERS AT THE SOUTH TO HAVE BEEN EXPECTED.
grant there have been some disorders at the soulh
Did You expect the passions of civil war; intensified
by defeat would vanish utterly within seven yearsi
Show me one instance In all the history Of human strife
where that has happened Show me one where beaten
people have done much to restore order ana hasteh
pacincation as these of the South! When our war coseu
Europe looked back her own bloody record ana sau
"Next 10000 executions and a generation of guerrilla
warfare" Europe stands amazednot that we nave Sohe
disorders but that have few Desperate men are
fonndwicked deeds spring up in every country IN lhe
track OF beaten aud 0isbdnded armies pa any SAP0i
nrsidce of color nOursed for ages. 70 he eradlcdted
nv one act of Congress Then let purge the land 9i all
s - ~ IN f7e Of +ls lingering prejudice in spite OF
Gerv climate and habits Of mastery which always gave
10 society al the South peculiar turbulence Dettel OF
der than ever before is maintained by the people III
nearly an that region. Is il just is u generous because
some violent still give vent 10 BAD passions III paI
deeds to brand "a whole people with inialy ara lOa
them with chainsl Look AT your laws as CRAM uses
them! Disgraceul TO free people danSerons TO It Tn
liberties, fit only tor the order-book OF eohqeIei VIA M
are they but brands of shame and chains oi srtuue o
whole people II they punished INC guii'y @ Un9 @ nU
matter how severely, they would be just. But yo9
stnp whole people of selfgoyernWYent ian ana ,Sa Ul
the defenses of personal lIeeuoin nou Pnt t ,ry
lives and fortunes OF the pest az the merry vi a.y
ignorant suspicious revengeful witness. Auu
then you get very angry Decause tnSe , con W Won
unanimously ana devOtedy love you nov cHn gpu
wonder If the payers unite against creatures %lo
use the Republican name ior ops.]eS f b Sosnel of
eternal hate represent as vote iOf new reoeou ,
opposition the excuse FOR further Oppes0h - ~ hot
base in defense of such oppressors and piundeies 10
appeal to Northern sympathy Ior UIdTn men areT
turbulent act OF isolated violence, every hot pro
6ess Sap peopc Yet by these false and heaess
appeaIs 10 Northern patriotism and Northern fear OF
@ SoT ionr Years more only Sol 1t other hope
And only hope in the return OF cam lusicV hu
wears more of Capitalization. embOldened by popular
verdict, would png TO people stll more deDaueheu 10y
critics bound up with those of the southern people can
be deended only by that reorganization WhcH WIN DIls
s6yernment as will destroy at this centralized
power which rules both party and country.
THE PEOPLE DEMAND PEACE.
Yes President Grant, demand and mean at the bal
lotbox TO conQuer the peace which you promised but
have not gwen. In 1868 needed statesman, but we
chose soldier TO solve the most delicate problems ever
presented in our civil history, we took man Of whose
fitness for civil administration we knew nothing. To
complete the triumph of Republican ideas we took
man who had never cast a Republican vote. Tell me-
I dfd xuae II in Car1 for
splendid services The Presidency is not reward but
a trust Considering what we have lost IN value of
southern farms alone 10 would nave Deeu Iar cheaper
had we given him life pension OF ten millions year.
No it because the people expected from hun gen
uue peace, based the power 10 deend ana the mag
nanimty 10 pacfy. Did he not promise both Let
have peace" Sir, tell the people where IS that peace
What means these drum-beats rising from military
earTisons an over the South Is your peace only
sncb rs bayonets can give Why do Federal officials
drag away prisoners Northern prisons In punishment
for state Ohenses Have local governments vanished
as in times OF warl Why are your soldiers arrestng
men by the hundred Just before state election Louis
Napoleon invented that sort of peace have you I'M
ported It, now that France tOerates II no longer What
mean these armed men about the polls Have even the
solemn sacraments OF ciyil Government grown WaIike
in the name of peace Since the oarons wrested the
habeas corpus from King John in the gray morning OF
Fnghsh history only Of insuTrecOn has yonder
monarchy dared 10 set aside that great writ Yet IN
these United States, after three years OF such peace
you have gwen, your servants IN Congress Vooet t
at your demand TO extend untii after the next
election your power b 70 set Pdace asSS bat t Grspoim T
is attempted in thy name Or do yon admit Sir tnat
are 10 have war as long as your power assh raI- &
nanmtty to paeify the land. One unhappy Ireland has
crippled England's power and stained her honor Ihr
tesn Ireands in one. America never afford. Here
i territory six times large as the whole BRUSH
islands times large as France before the German
All over that area you sowing utter hostility TO
II will not do 10 have that vast region
bghted in industry while there iostered
its coils upon the people OF the Northern States
come, In the might Of freemen to obtain that peace
which have promised but have failed 10 give 10
achieve H. stand ready yield many wishes and sac
rihce tInany preferences. Proudly do intelligent and
DatFi Democrats
Greeley In much they differ from him. They
have strong and natural antsgonisms TO forget
cancellation and restoration OF civil freedom RepuD
cans desire tariff reform also have some preferences