New-York tribune., 1872-03-12
Sun: "Ali who hold tho sentiments of 10y Grnz Brown

Sun: "A who hold tho sentiments 1f G,y Gritz Brown
this subject. and win in good faith Assist in defeating
we hail not only as c0rdiav accented lie h,,t y.
enough Democrats for ,ls In the coming conflict what
ever may have been their past party ,sssO-
ciatioDs'
The WASHINGTON representative Of the Ai-
ministraton said be small paper called The Re-
pubticr, and that organ gives place 10 this vicious
thrust Vice President ColfS and 1t is said by the
stigaton OF the friends OF Gen Grant. who desire Mr.
Colfax TO aside In the Philadelphia Gathering The
paper eays "Whe not oyer.aneuinc OF Republican
in New Hampshire the thanks Tor such
u IT. comes WIZ p7 R W.oo MI o Of Iowa In cbcr III , of
them Mr.. COlrax would have an able and worthy sue
cessor."
Those antipodal types or Democracy, Ihe
Chicago Times and Boston POST come to widely different
conclusions on the Policy The Post which stands
out AS Democratic landmark in the vast ocean 0f Me-"
England RcpublicnnisIn thinks that the Democrats
should eqmp themselves with the ancient machlhtry ul
BATTLE and contest the Issue on the ola me me fn
the contrary, with backing scarcely INFERIOR IN mum
her TO the Republicans in its own section strongly n
Nises renuneaton ne M 9i psfy , @ GonyeDtlon
II no nominations should be made there 1t is now WIT
out hope that proper effort could elect tie IDOf c'u"
dates. Judge DAVIS ana Gov. Parker
The sentiment of Western Virginia, so far
It finds expression in the press, ia agerse 10 the re
nomination Of Grant. The Wheeling IntcLigencer -
averse to Gen. Grant. and candidy ayows preference
for untrammeed Republican statesman. but It con
cludes: "We expect defer 10 the Judgment Of the
Philadelphia Convention aud to give It's nominee VINO
he may be- the best support we can; and we tbt
1t very probable that Judgment will be adverse u
our own, and that nominee not the one oil our cnoce'
But we have right to independent opinion before te
Convention acts and esteem the right of free discus
sion too valuable to suppress our opinions ou OI rear
that We may be In the minority"
The Washington correspondent Of The Chi
cogO Tribune writes of recent visit paid to Gov Walker
Virginia: The Governor OF the State Of Virginia is
justly referred 10, with the pride Of the Richmond folks,
" the handsomest man the State" found him IN
long and narrow office just of the House Of Delegates,
sitting alone behind wrtng-desk, signing bills and
Executive papers. He is the foremost man In the cgi-
mate politics Oi the South 1t stands by right OF lead
ing and keeping unimpalrcd the whole or his popularity
at the head OF the chief community Of the SUntn-
Commonwealth, be it sad, which never showed
WISER political sngacty than just They found
TINS man among theta, Northern gentle
and officer. WhO had cOmc 10 live among th'm Ike
citizcn and not 10 rise Ia confederation by wOoug nr
lower classes, organizing with demagogucs peddl az
AT Washington. They took hm up, took every mi
ment, however hard for the moment, and patiently
solicited for long time readmissOn TO the Union. When
they gralited. they ron.h he cannon aud red
them of the spot where tho guns had announced
the ret genlcnt fIOm the Union.