New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-10-24

like ~ In the first place for the FIRST time every
SoSaont n the south All enjoy the right vote from
the loya man. white or black who stood by the country
m see be World ever saw Mr. Greeley had
minded the people his stump speeches, that In Arkan
Senator said was net on account Of any national law
the outgrowth Of the doctrine OF states kgn
S Se T1Sn apostle ' NJ Greeley did not Ten
the people he 6Ss' allowed to TSe
that some Of them wero murdered, shot down IN
wear that ushes in universal suffrage ushers out one OF
the great parties He then dropped few tears over tne
mem party Which while It adhered to its creed
power in American politics." The Republican party had
does not not take issue question that has
divided them Did ever political party give TO another
long line of principles he said aud nd no one by which
they dare stand to-day they look over Their long nne
of statesmen and cannot find one whom they VIII
place before the people as candidate for the Presi-
dency After enumerating some OF the results OF tne
ne Ss i o os % and s @
denly encountered by the most remarkable and ne must
say the shameless revolt in political history Men
who had fattened the patronage OF the party men
who had been warmed TO life In It's bosom, snaden "
death What was the pretext for thisi for there was
pretext There never was miserable lmpostor "no h
every pretender from Mahomet to Joe Smith and from
Joe Smith 10 Brigham Young had urged-it was REFORM
"RED-MoUTHED, PEsTuENTIAL BLATANT GREELEY RE
PUBLICANs."
He said that he did not his eyes the fact that
In the midst Of the dust and smoke that these people
raised, some good in Wayne County had been
induced TO join the movement through misapprehenson
Most Of them had already discovered the baseness OF the
cheat and the remainder would in November. He
would NOT, therefore, intimate that all the men who
joined the Liberals we're dishonest but this he would
say: Show Republican who has been turned Out oi
show me a who has continually sought once ana
did MT get it, show me man who has been passed oyer
lKyc ~ liF
failed 70 get the adyancement he thought ne deseTyen
show n red-mouthed presidential, blatant, Greeley Re
publican" Although the Liberal movement. he con
tnued, had failed in all else II had consolidated almost
an the thieves OF both parties had reformed the Re
publican party by leaving it, The Senator next turned
bis attention 10 some OF the reforms which he u lhe
Liberals were camorDg for And first he claimed that the
Civil Service less in need Of reform to-day than at any
previous time. He said that two classes OF ueh were
demanding that appointments should not re made for
political considerations - the Ianmany DEMOCRACY
alias Greeley Democrats, and the Tammany Repub-
leans alias Greeley Republicans. The hrst OF these
classes be claimed supported the doctrine ta 70 tue
victOrs belonged the sp0Ds IN Andrew Johnson the,
and cited the Democratic opposition TO the Tenure OF
Office act as proof These very men wers now oang
Gen. Grant and swapping at ms heels because NJ a
points his friends to office and not his enemies Otthe
Greeley Republicans he challenged any one TO name
single Of them all who has not been Tor years rat
tening upon office. or has been persistent chrOnc
ofce-seeker. And yet these men, he said, were now
laborng under delrium tremens because Gen. Grant
appoints his friends "You heard nothing OF it, he con
shall be nameless were allowed TO tumble all the APP
poInmens in the Democratic districts OF this State.
Washington and got appointed those very men whom
you will now figuring in THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE as
sn recommended him, IN tell You So as expect to
appear before the Judge of All but II some one else
dent until he appointed him. IN tell you that"
Joshua Bailey pension-oficer and in the Post
Ofice-but when Gen. Grant found them out ne ds,
charged them and took the advice OF other men who did
NOT nisead him Where is the man, he asked. who has
written himself down, over and over again. as tne apps
tie OF the doctrine that 10 the yetors belong the
spols" SO many times as Horace Greeley He then
read extracts from what he said were letters Wten "
MrGreeey to President soonafter his inauguration,
i'm one of which he asked for the removal Of Abram p
HYATT Revenue officer in Westchester County because
he asked the removal of John Williams who, he said,
had proved himself one OF the best officers IN me sel
ice Then taking up Mr.. Greeleys speeches, he said
that at Portland this model candidate for the Presi-
dency and Civil service reformer had promised office to
tor thought would be able to redeem about the next
day after the Judgment
eREELEY's ABSURD PLEA FOR AMNESTY.
The next reform that the Liberals demanding
was in the matter Of Amnesty. "why, they tell that
the Republican party ought to be thrown down and
this Confederate conglomerate, Dolly Warden, black
andtan, succotash party put into power because We
have not had amnesty enough" He then drew par
abel between our treatment Oh Ile iate 20 @
that which the French nation gives TO those Wnom bhe
unanimous people in the world. He then drew picture,
the blacklist Of coors OF the character OF jefferson
Davis who had caused the blood Of his country men to
flow until the mouths of his dogs were red with H."
He said that Mr.. Greeley was not touched in the
place where his heart ought TO be at the i'm
Tprisonment Of some boy in Wayne County, who,
never having known a mothers care, haa fallen
and was imprisoned he did MT come here TO bail out
such one as this but went 900 miles 10 Richmond to
every civilized nation should be stretching hemp
and dancing in air In 1861, when Mr. Greeley was daily
Of them was that Jefferson Davis should be at once cap
tured and executed. Davis was then only traitor put
three years after when he had been In addition guilty
OF the blacklist crimes, Mr. Greeley was AFRAID ms dell
cate frame would suffer in the eommodious fortress
where he was confined ana went ana Daned MN o9t
He said that there were only lOn0w excluded uhuer he
last Amnesty BILL and that MT Greeley aeeorGng 70 b nls
last speech running for the PRESIDENCY Simply that
these men who don't want amnesty ana WON ASK lot
It shall have the rodA ga' Of ye VGS S SSd the
whole country. Mr. Greeley, as member OF the Constr
tutional Convention OF TINS STATE hSd uIgeu 81
ton 10 dsfraI chse any man VINO had Dee AT
the public expense 80 days before any election and now
ana lac others OF bloodstaned doubledyed Rebels
could not 20 10 Congress. my friends" said he, et
Know that there are now In Congress Is Rebel ocers
making laws for you The Greeley, piebald, mOngel
against the popular vote having successfully geryman-
dered the State and mark my words they will send
war that he wanted Hell full of Yankees that
there will be Yankees enough there but that there
will be room enough left for men OF his stamp"
OTHER LIBERAL PRETEXTs DISPOSED OF.
Senator Conkng said that the next pretended reform
was 10 stop tendency to Capitalization and that the
only complaints he had seen In the Democratic and Lib
erai newspapers under ths' beadi were the Ku Klux
and laws both OF which, no said Mr. Greeley
supported with all the force Of his yirulent vocabulary
which was saying great deal, for there never
pen dipped In bitter gall, and there never was
tongue bitterly Yruent than those or one or the
candidates the Presidency. He then repeated what
he said history OF the Kn-KluX and ended with
the exclamation: But TO stop murder is cenras, and
for IL stOned He then passed TO the cOnsidera
tion of the national election law, repeating times
that IL would insure honesty In New-York
and Kings, and that Mr.. Greeley need not hepe
that Tweed and his gang could this time count him IN.