New-York tribune., 1872-07-13
COMMENTS ON BALTIMORE
SPIRIT OF THE INDEPENDENT PRESS
A PEACEFUL, MIGHTY, AND BENkfiOhNi 'A'0'
- - frTTON.
- l,,@ rosv he the feelings of tho

vrhatever NAV be the feelings or those Oh
four felloveitlzens Democratc ticket. how
lsVer serious may the reflections OF 1ne te work
rs the dentcatiOn Of their party WITH Jns the
lOf President Grant the rest Ol With satisacton
We Congratulate the country upon me .oHh Tb bemo
Iu tissn, managers who are responsible for yester
,dav's proceedings at Baltimore, perhaps sa ser
Sassed among those architects who nave doars of
nan thew knew but may take rank with tue uoeIs ~
good works whose performances are LnO.S tarrest
5oa1 1he5 ~ ,s peops Of the United states dis
igsad in the Clstrihnton Of the spOs whether
% -v ~ IL next President the rretrievaole
commitment Of the Democratic party 70 aSunet a09 ~
eaee n the whole scope Of the results of the War sup
orf nj the Constitution recognition OF tne squAs
hs OF men regardless Of race or previous III ns ~
ervitude and the uuQualhed maintenance OI en II
zonal cred-this matter Of the highest m9ent ~ l,b
there has been occasion 20 fear since s ne be peace
erty and union established that me iS Pu1 II the
would be disturbed, the reactonaTY ension
Democratic party alone have asneG from p s old stamp
The departure absolute Of the party win the pro
snggrounds and doctrines lneonsiSeS Sources OF
fistrsf and gives assurances OF safety OF 10
at would be difficult 70 overess the patriot in the
partisan so far dispute he gen%9l2e3eSS % OF
marks and the greatness Of the event that y recoF ~
The mistake OF gying SreeieT i We sn ctation of
Iraity that the party leaders should not nave Pefn
"a themselves 2 to Ig bs conPv as the liberal Repub
Ican candidate. But the mountain has sougHt SI MoIa
iSs Of doctrine 10y us acceptance Of candidate mas
Ilberalized itself That old party lSng 80 nd
- P0rghIous, az ha s-snfial 10 the orthodoxy Of
o. members shan see IN It's a1eie1I pencv Of pre-
sumption, no more forever, AnS ne Deraocratic
d. Tie'FS to 1Sstio1aI power With that election
In DeuOcrtic party VIII cease to exist anu y MAJ ~ bS
iuon the issues that rather than upon tsSse nose
tit not. The certainty Delore Pes,denf Die win we
Greeley Grant must DE the he@. Luz 80, fb. for
$40 nd opuiou develop unexpected strength iVr ie - A
lU.r Neither the candidates Is the urs. @ SoOo ~ ~
-. cC,Tsijerabe number OF American citizens, Out
hope 10 Greeley s stronger than iah IN Grant;
~, abb in tbe tide for Greeley. And II does not seem
adventurous 70 affirm that There Mas SOM @ ,h Sr
e s,cirv called prophetic IN the observation lnat M
reery himself made after the cal " as isusa 5 Tf
fBe cincinnati Convention, that that convention "Ouu
same tile next President OF the United o'a'es'
TIE FOUNDATION OF PERPETUAL HARMONY AND
CONCORD.
From TAe Ch1oago Tribune -,
The Baltimore Convention, yesterday, with
.1uanImty unprecedented IN Conventions OF the Demo
sratIc party nominated Horace Greeley as candidate
aor President. and B. Gratz Brown Ior Ice-r -9
H also adopted, with only 81 Dissenting votes Out O o.
she platform OF the LIBERIA k5puonca3 @ en- Ul
rolled the Democracy in the ranks OF the supporters OI
seiavS of al cltizens There is Republican in the
nteo sfafes not an ohcehoder. who does not make
tsf Is not fully satisfied by the direct specific and
aberl declaration Of principles made at ClhclhnaIL
IA4a TINS instance OF a whole people, aiter % ions
clsL meeting together ana Ihluhg upon %
troyerses. 70 ignore the hatreds OF generations, to
arocialm the common equality Of citizens, and 70 con
suct the Government upon policy Of lraternal aitec
tou. MT..D0OuJte, anticipating the acton OF the Con
Nrnt0n. addressed the delegates, from ntst 10 last s
Democratic RepuDhcans-the name the party Dore 10
days Of Jefferson ana the iacI that tls
representing as well thOse Who hal oeeA ~ ne
SIS those had fought II, arms IN hand has accepted
T-,lRbvT n C;rafz Brown David A. wells and Cassius
NJ. Clay which fraternity OF citizenship taxes the
senship as a test of equality. take the place Of
color and Slavery in which every penalty for
brave which the country Is made paramount 10 sec
uuns ~ which union is preferred 10 STRIFE IN when
fIfa hui L. .uh-
mace 10 peace-Hil live IN the history OF the Union
yg1eS me fcers of Hate have been lost in oblivion
We'll NAV the American people rejoice that the great d
winch, commencing IA leoO was pepetuaIed oy
bloody war and and bitter prescription and dis
fncnisement has last been healed and that Rebels
aud Union men, Republicans and Democrats have come
together az last have struck hauds nave ald the
foundations OF perpetual concord and harmony; and 70
the Government 70 IL ancient pohcy o peace ana
united in the OF Horace Greeley In the history
of parties has been noDer instance Oi the
SUPERIORITY OF love Of country than this abandonment Of
past Dreudces and the union OF the people against the
Honor. Though Mr.. Greeleys nomination at Baltimore
has been expected, 1t waited for by many II gives
the final blow opposition. II gives new impetus
revolution IN popular sentiment winch has al
ready destroyed power OF the aDsOutlss IN
states and which N due ume VIII exhibit an entire
people support Of the same candidate and the same
Platform.
A CALL To JUDGMENT FOR CONKLNG AND co.
5rou TAs PrOr.aeaos Press
And so, at last, the thing pronounced by
tbe BgurbOs and organs impossible fear has
Je-n accomplished. Greeley and Brown have been nom
mated by the Democratic Convention at Batrlore and
bOns have unanimously nominated. Further stl,
and n possibe more significant the Convention adopted
en- LIBERAL Republican platform without alteration
o word letter The nomination OF Greeley and Brown,
and the adoption Of the Liberal platform by the DemOc
racy, IL acknowledged a call TO judgment Of Grant,
COnkiing, Carpenter, Morton Nye Anthony etc. Their
uie as broken Their attacks, wantOn malicious and
cruel against Charles sumner Horace Greeley ana other
WelEn0wn and long-tred veterans OF the Republican
party Lave returned 70 plague them There Is no denying
the TACT the high handed measures Of the majority
Of the American senate majority consisting OF seeo9d
rate politicians and statesmen, nave rent IL sunder
the Republican party created loud call for reforms
thousands thousands OF honest Republicans into
the Liberal ranks; united the Democracy " man on
new broad liberal. and reform platform; have broken
partitions and aunlhilated party lines. and
nave opened can NSs NnCA ~" -, g u senu
ng politicians and tools OF other corrupt men Tito
fulated. implored criticised and prOphesed Of this
result The blind partisan Oais have insisted
OmnIpOteuce then combinations ana the
possibility Of such union OF the people as would de
Lest them ana taeT s nHw,se act S h mhen Grsedey
laughed, aud were the most amused men n
the country. apparently When the wave had run its
course nom Maine 10 Oregon and from Michg gan to the
Cuff and adyees the reception Of the nominations
by people began TO come m me eeing crowd began
60 lOUK Wnen evident that, IN spite Of their
predictions, the Democracy would make the venture
accept the CONDITION. tneh they sought asalduOusy 10
court Democracy bat the mistress they wOoed
them aside with scorn. Aud now that with united
mont t1e Democracy enter the canvass LOT Greeley,
Brown. the Reform platform. they md themselves
position OF men staring defeat IN the face Nv
Opulpn is said pOmD0us ana inflated phy sci8n. that
tnis patient will have three me-, and Ce ID the nrst II
GrantIsm have enectua aud decisive o." IT.
the day of election, then al symptoms are decsv-
ing
TIE CANDIDATE OF THE PEOPLE
The Ds,roii Jaioa
Let the people rejoice. The day OF their
salvation draws ngh AT last civilian, man Of the
and VINO las grown win the growth Of the eounfry's
industry OF brains, honesty and simplicity Of nv
ing Is ia nomination for the Ohce Of President Poll
tirians tricksters Of all nues have opposed him.
Grantsm, with all the power and venom OF personal
military rng the Grant Senators the Grant newspapers
the wrepullers. the Grant stealers have
ali attempted 70 step bets cen the people ana their
choice But the people would tnot be baked For