, 1873-01-08

During tho reign Of plncl,bacl, TT Louisiana,
tho Hon. A. y. Harris presided IN tho s3onnto NJ
Lieutenant Governor Of tho Btnto." Wo pitt
tho fact Oil record for tho bcnoft Of Harris, bo
ca1so l.a was noyor voted for, much loss olootod
to Woar tho title.
Tho Cincinnati Gazotlo enya:
Tic twenty-five now "pcera fabricated by tho
rrIlasAn Emporor walked into lilo 1Icrronlaua, on
ita an,b'l,g tlo 9Th Decon,bcr. They were n
s ssso os e. vos a ssy %s9o cres u e. W.T.
rssuFs& e ct % s ssst Ssrs' liz a 'lat sse5e 5
'ircform" iii, wcl they did. Tho batch Of twenty
five anntnaone IVES not enough 10 overcome tho nd
burger had enough moro Of tho Hamo sort =! hnn, un
less thu rcosRnt Pcers BccinDed. TlBia Gcrmanized
Constitutional Government.
Twenty-Five "Sonatora," fabricated by tho
party Of Power, havo lalton tho onth which, Of
courGo, Ia, III tlloir caso, to vote hoy woro
atod to. Tho batch is onougl, 10 overcome my
majority TINT doos not porpctuato itself, and
there IL not lacking fl warming that tito Party Of
Power han moro Of the aa1no sort at hand. Tllia
is Ropublcanizod Constitutional Government.
-Tho talk in Pennsylvania OF millionaire
Ropublican willing to pay liberally for tho So1l-
atora1lip WIS only hint to honest Simon to
"oo:no1 down" Simon camo down-s32o, 900.
Tho latcat md most s!ucceBHful mode Of con-
toating, seat in tho Legislature haH been dis
! covered Ill Arkansas. And whom you como to
understand it, It Ia as uniquo III design as 1t is
BuccoBsrul iu execution. dcfoaiod candidate,
RHO 1lnponH to 10 4 n,agatrato procuros tho
arrest Of Eucceasfr1l competitor on somo
trumpea-np chargo, secures hiH conviction by
pcriuroa testimony, and ilnprisons him while tho
contest FOR tho sent IL mndo.
Tho c1largo tllut John J. Patterson bought hia
t election to tho United States sonate from South
Carolina iB supported by specifications Of cor
owes 1t to itBolf 10 order Ill inycatigation. II
ono-lalf that il charged about Tho manner Of
his election IL true, lo p entirely undoserying Of
T. aoat in tint body, ind honest mon Of nil par
examine into tho mattor. Tho sonnto Of tho
United states Is, in it's organization md
body in tho world. and uhould DO tho
pArost;, J., It IT., Is 2 G Greet thing for y: any man
State, but itiH corrcsrondingiy infamous for him
| to buy Ills WY inio TINT high and Rncrod POSI-
ton. There }lnyo been soIno weak nud mediocre
| men IN tho Senate Of lato yearn md It is high
tlno that thepcople aud tho Senate itself should
unite to elevate tho atnudari, Above all things,
no man should ontor thoro whose election boaru
tho slightest taiut Of fraud. pattoraon calls
hinlsolf u Republican, but tho indications aro
tint ho is corrupt man, and tint his o!octon
bo hoped TINT m Independent presa, rogarlleau
Of party, will demand MI investigation Of tho
caso.-fndianapolis Journal.
Tho position taken by tho supporters Of tho
President on all these questions, and tho con-
r:ant appeals mat'o to tho people to trust thoir
proper solution to tho honor md patriotism Of
Qouoral Grant, warranted tho popular bcliof
tllat if ro-olcctod ho would aignaliHo his now
our foreign policy. 10 tLis ond It wns con-
sidored au sottfod tint tho political ring
surrounding tho White House during the
tthat tt tho % ca6Iinot would undergo s = complete
reconstruction Tho recent unfortunate events
in Louisiana llayo not giyen much encourage"
mont to tho hopea raiAod by tho apologetic
tone Of the Republicans during tho campaign, 80
far as tho troa:mont Of tho South 10 concerned
nevortholenn, tho belief III still entertained by
many Of those Who supported General Grant
TINT no will not disnppoint thoir expectations,
but thnt tho It'll OF March will SEQ tho com:
ablo to tho President ay it will 10 gratifying It
tho country. Tho reported intention Of the
present mcmbora Of tho Cabinet to rotiro at the
closo OF the present term will certainly afford
tho opportunity for Buch a change, md tho ro-
placement Of Becrotarien Boutwell, and Williams
by Btutcs1non Of broad, national views will be
lailod .. tho first stop i'll tho now doparturo.-
N1e,u lork Ucrali
We aro glad tint Tho proaont cditora LOT tho
| New York IribHne] have met tho ditcredtablo
reports put forth by certain contemporaries by
| resort to tho law, nud not by tho BongoloBB and
vulgar retorsH and recri1nnationB which arc the
usual characteristics Of journalistic warfuro.
Tho accusations wore too serious to DO disposed
Of III TINT WY. They must bo Withdrawn, Of
tloy m1sat be proved Newspapers arc now pub
lie institutions; their good raliics aro not only
part Of their capital, but, what il moro import
ullt, n part Of their luoauB Of usefulness. Thoy
would become poworoas M corrcotors Of
abuses, If it wero generally supposed TINT tlloy
were lnoroly molcoi.ary, or tho organs simply oi
traders md upccualors They must keep tl.eir
oscutchcon5 uutarnellcl to fight effectively the
battle ngainat injustice, wrong, knavery and self,