The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-01-31
The Ecrr11rtinrietr

The exposures that have been p,GGe o.
prominent Republicans Who are complicated
wiki the corrupt dealings of UaGrs AVIS
and bis colleagues are Producing their lii.
tur;l fruits. The Republican party is too
.a:se. The iivalrles Of its many leaders
make some Of them ever ready TO take ad.
vantage 0! each Other. 60 the exposures viii
LOT be allowed to &c to rest. They will he
vigorously >tirIrd up BY those who are not
'G'Giye2, y 10 desire to shc',e tho>e who are
% 'ii.sC i,'=t need not bopc for rest.
\ few such us Speaker BLAINE haze
':'Hr.t' ;h,ir skirt. bot many are Ee,'cl"s ],
insoicl -cuch. we believe. rs Mr.. CoLpAy
Tic"-Prcsiticnt WlIsoH was about the MOS
arilui dc,i%er Of them oil. He took tit
hare, of the Crtdit-Mubiitr for bis wife
but he windcd The storm away on, anc
ri for II TO get OFT ri the WAY. Eul thci,
j: no denying il that any NAN who was
representative ia Congress and who too!
shares Of the CrGlt-Mohiiicr compromisc,
himself. He acquired an interest which in
ierlered with the honest discharge Of his re
preventative duties. That he run away from
A9ss the moment he discovered that hi:
Farchase WIS to be bowed cannot save him
IT Is the old story Of the travellers and
It." la"n"y-hag. Trud2ing OH together
on- found the bag and said, - have tourd.'
H.,2 said the other. Uy-an,'-lyc horses
h'"ls were heard rapidly gaining on then,
"t fear We shall be caught aud convicted o!
theft, this money being found upon u.s.
g Not scc,' SAID his companion; II have no
sh!n& TO do with your money-bag. Take
care 81 yourself.' Thu. these alarmed and
smart gentlemen re- udiatcd their stock. and
poor AHEs along with ii.
There IS much atiectatlon of regrc: at pcor
tuLFAX's embarrassment. One Republican
paper says: owe hate to see him retire
from the Vice-Presidcncy. from the hicl!
"honors that he has enjoyed, with SO dark Il
cloud resting upon him." This is heart
breaking. The New York Tribune without
afeciation. we arc sure,) says that the figure
assumed by the Tice-Pre>ident dis II mean-
"clioly one, full Of warning, and profoundly
"pit'tul,' and adds that "unlcsS there be
"so!ne door OF escape in this seemingly adG-
"inantlnc wall of proOi-tor which we shall
"s!il hope, although the chance seems 80
"s!isht-t!c world is the poorer f,r this loss
"cf one more shining example oipu'i: Viz
"tte.'
When tn" e'mrges of congressional cor
fGEton in the transactions OF the Credit
An5I!lcr wcrc made last summer they were
Indignantly denounced by those directly NC
'used and by the whole party The cleo
ticn being so near at hand it Was deemed
necessary TO the SUCCESS OF the party tina. The
whole story should be generally and bitterly
denounced. But nov they are patiently IN
yestigated, and aspilluts are evidently using
ihs Developments to their own advantage
against those who are tainted.
Thus we go. Every day there are new
events and new issues that will hclp to
Break up mere sectionaIi.m apG the aDtago-
nisms a'ic raGcors Of war. If We 20 on as
Weare progressing just now cnly shor,
time viii be needed to blot ou. the war
issues and relnstate those relating to public
policy aud the principles Of government
Tue change cannot be acrcnpIshcd too,
lsooG.