New-York tribune., 1872-04-09

Great risk which they would not themselves do without
any rskfor they have nothing icit 70 lose. now our
tie 1bera Republicans to Walk into any pitfall They
are going to break up their own party merely 10 re-
DsS msdsS G to ola aS S hersS
and make way for the rsmlon ar aro eo9gay
earnestly and ratenallv invited TO get aboard ana take
int et MS nave no dckering about the right OF the
track and no funeral professions blocking 1t up to the
public detriment
TIE STUFF TIE PERFORMERS ARE MADE OF.
ITom Tae Washisgton Trdns'rtpt =
The men who lead the advance guard OF
liberalism worthy OF respect They have won thef
spoilssusancd organs"living by virtue OF patronage
ded out TO pay for such support as any one can
worth the havingthese purchased deiamers cannot ID
ue the great names won by Chase ana sumner t &c
brilliant writer's and thinkers who have devoted taer @
lives TO the progress OF liberal Ideas desS S tho
of the old Democracy Old Line Wings ana aoucSs N i
as We ha1e pSSoRn the old party
ization keeps an apparent strong me , Si
ton seems to be alive after is worth possessing
has departed and assumed new forms, and crysalaeu
sonal we would call the attention to the transeendenV
merits OF the Liberal leaders as compared with the h
nensipS tLe presume 10 speak for the party
We will not Insult the intelligence OF our reausrs or
eha S e 5eS %e are 1S 10 Simply set
leaders before the country and let citizens compare iOr
eS,
select TO guide the ship OF state during the next
years We too much confidence in the luugnes ",
our countrymen TO fear for tie result All we ask Is
fair examination without fear favor. PreJudIce CALI
not nJure. nor slander destroy.
GOOD MEN AND GOOD RESULTS.
From The Akgoga ChteL .
II is to be presumed, however, that tne gen
femen composing the Cincinnati COnventoD or Conven-
tons ere not going there merely to indorse just WhhV
and no more-shai be prescribed in advance for he
national council of all who see, realize, ana WISH W ~
rc degenerate tendencies OF our natlonal Poiivvs
has been called TO meet at Cincinnati ~ Will ptIIas,
be tmo enough to Judge of its action aitcf sa NAY
acted Good going there ana goou results mIo
honed for from their conference The trothngs OF ne
Ne Yor Times Elira Advertiser, and other intoerant
Admnisraon organs over the assumption that Horace
Greeley has given the lie TO his lifelong convictions ana
feachiRs are far-fetched, unwarranted, and we pc
eye insincere He is st his latest articles demon
srae the great champion OF protection TO the INDUS
tries Of our country. lie may be willing, perchanee.
with n view TO the attainment of other great
ends TO waive a distinctive tariff decarauona IN III
% platform, leaving that question TO be setleu
by the people in their election or Con-
cressmen but so long he wields pen ut all we may
rest assured that will be the side OF
as always In the past upon the moral slde OF
every OTHER question. When the Republican party was
formed and throughout its hercuean struggles for I'D
erty and right the tariff issue was held In suDordnato
at our National Conventions and yet 1t occupied much
of public attention, and Congress, until within ieW
days very correctly reflected the VIII OF the people
upon that subject by other instrumentay SO largely
Influenced as by THE TRIBUNE. We will not venture 10
predict what will be done at Cincinnati We hope good
will result But we do not believe Horace GIeeley is
going there to help make, prOmugate and advocate
set of Free Trade or tariff for revenue only resol
tiOns In common with everybody else we snail await
the events Of the 1et Of May with deep sohcllude'