New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-02


ton during the last years II is this fact alone which
renders the Cincinnati Convention al all Formidable 1t
cannot he denied that the gentlemen whose names ore
appended TO the above address persons OF character
ycnton which they propose TO attend, sustain liz eand
daes and take Tho Gd n their ayo we nave
IL will never do to dcspsc our enemy or undertake his
| strength.
VIEWS OF THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS.
AN INSPIRING EXAMPLE OF POLITICAL COURAGE
| Prom The Neis York Gorb.
| One act of courage, at last, by the Liberal
| Republicans outside Of Missouri We hope the New
York Endorsement Of the call may redeem the movement
from the peril In which was put by the passive supne
ness Of some Of its prominent leaders. We had expected
| that Mr.. Sumner and one or two other eminent anti
publicly and uneGuiyocay TO the Cincinnati Convention
previous to the Connecticut election, and IN season TO
nands above things boldness VIC were surprsed and
@ s Inc TO %S sns @ 9s d ne aa q
/ OF ours, aud Democrats have no title to Grill
it wOa be sheer fee to pretend that are in
different spectators. There possibility, and we at
e an0 H 'nS ana s1i the ec
% s Bt @ OF are s Spe sS
their ticket a. strong @ support Gn to
seemed like a motion which nobody cared 10 take the
responsibility of seconding; all its we.wshers seeming
stress Of political weather should make it ex-
EewYors OF the Msour Gail re-
the and sess an n;rss eI
Connecticut goes the influential sgners OF the New York
Cincinnati Convention and redeem the movement from
the peril TO which 1t exposed BY the snpneness and
OF timely inre pidity has saved the movement and there
is still chance almost certainty that the Cincinnati
Convention will orgluIZe formidable Republican opp0-
siton to Gen. Grant. or course. Mr. Greeley WIZ now
be the chief target for tho enyenomed shafts or Grants
sycophants. MT Greeley has, on many previous Occa-
sion made title 10 he considered as man OF rare
pOt cal courage and Independence but on no previous
| lc
csvc bodness IN signing the Ncw-fork call without
waiting 10 see whether Connecticut indOrses rep
dates the Administrations. II Mr. sumner mad, ten days
ago. eVlnoed equal Htrcpidty, we Should IGSaru 1 1ne
success OF the Cincinnati movement rs secured: But
Mr. Greeley's influence Is superior TO Mr. sumners for
while they may perhaps have equal claims as lOunets
ablest and most powerful parry organ, Wieds an nn
ence over the popular mind watch no other epnollcah
signed only by Republicans, and addressed only to he.
character OF the movement Democrats are mere iouh
erson and not partepan' rseralns lner ns" VI
NAMES THAT GIVE WEIGHT AND DIGNITY TO TIE
| MOVEMENT.
| From TTe BasttnJtoH Patriot. ,
| The New lork Liberals have answered tho
call for the Cincinnati Convention, and III spirit "hcn
cannot fail 10 attract favor TINS movement h.2 been
OF opinion in aud the state. 1t bears the exter
nal evidence OF concerted ana G haIarI r fbe
names OF many leading men, somee, OF wh9m
have always been conspicuous In tne Kepu th
ALtsayery cause, give weight aud dignity t. denoi-
straton which is destined in form another. TO ex
ercise large influence upon the politics Of the country
and to divide and destroy the Radical organization In
NewY0rk IL would be absurd 10 suppose that Ine I'M
Convention could expect to elect It's candidates without
the aid Of the Democratic party H. Therefore any III
ton among all the elements OF opposition may be taken
for granted that the prudent Liberals, who mean sonc
thing than lrotly defamation, and VINO ann at
national triumph. will consider how this object Is 10 DC
beat attained II the class. who are the bane OF a par
tics and who seek rule ruin, should unfortunately
dominate all hope OF any such union may be abandoned
from the outset Iae great rn, mo-
ntlcal extremes, and always decides PresuentI cree
tioIs, cannot be led in any such way IL would NC GRIM
na in presence OF so grand an 9pRUr, ~ b tp 70
lists to repeat the experiments when neieaeu 'o i'c
! pdbllcans in 1856 and the Democrats in 1863
| lis MEANING TO THE DEMOCRACY.
| from Ihe ihtaielphia 1ge =, ~.
Calls multiply, In. New-Iork, Horace Gree
ley and large number Of influential aud active Eepub
hcans invite all Republicans who agree WIN the 10 CO.
operate in the movement of tho Liberal Republicans
significant of the depth extent OF the dissatisfaction
in NcwYork that among the sgners OF inc manifesto III
high personal and political distinction, and VINO
SqE TO sfF2 &noSr e hn 6en ta
the Conventions OF the Liberal Republicans and that
guage OF the New York Republicans Indicates purpose
10 resist and avert the dangers and evils
itical action. The course Of it and win be- watched
with great interest by all patriotic Democrats. Ihe
tical standpoint. Their test or the platform promu
gated will be tue principles Of Tree, CONSTITUTIONAL gov
which basis and the limit OF all Legitimate Federal
authority. Their open denuneation OF the selfish yenai
and unconstitutional policy Of tho leaders they refuse
any longer To follow. has carried conviction TO the
other than the general interest their adhesion to po
zeal parties. the majority VI the voters, uhder uIer
sal srage may BE- Tor s xast @ 90
patronage DC bought swerIed BY personal interest
| THE ALARM CALL
| Jron ne Boston Post
| In response TO the movement IN Missouri,
which 10 cuninate In the Cincinnati Convcnio inc
is u worthy and welcome manifestation. It contains
literal confession of the necessity for the proposed
signers give their adhesion to the timely plan The
signers of ns impressive POLITICAL manifesto are among
their acceptance of the invitation to intend the
Liberal Republican Convention at Cincinnati; Az
%aa or They their
S0So n 1hs e s
through all the States. And to prove their sincerity
WITH tem to co6perse in their action II the Convcn
tion that has been thus called and thus cordially IT,
action its influence the future OF the Government
Ti hour Ss the
present ncompe tent and corrupt rulers Anot!er oul
er ah ~ the final loss Of every
turc of free government THIS eau iGr tnp tienau
mons everybody from slunber to the Work oil rescue
VERY LIBERAL.
Prom The Indianapolis SilineL
The declaration of principles that these gen
temen send forth to the country Is very liberal,
especially upon the tariff or protective policy more
liberal than could be expected from 30 ultra frotec-
ZIONIST as the venerable sage Of TIE TRIBUNE This
movement will the interest that Is 1elt the
Country over in the deliberations and action Of tue Gin.
cinpat Convention and the prospect now Is that many
OF the best Republicans In the land VIII be gathered
within its folds We see organized movement among
the Liberal Republicans Of Indiana 10 DO represented In
that body. There IL not doubt but large
unmier of Eepubcans within the Safe are Disguised
with the faction In power aud heartily desire com
nlrte range I'm the administration OF the Government,
nut moi accustomed ways that are dark nnd the tricks
M nerspns they are slow TO move, but step toward
| dave "A
| paIbiZc IN the movement
| A PLATFORM BROAD ENOUGH FOR ALL TO