National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-09-13


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~. p.,nh,,can iournals wore NO, called upon
10 c,nIsIn records. 10 pallis,c offences, to
condouc prcyious trapsQrcssions. The can
aidatcs needed no whltcwashiny. And yet,
notwithstanding all these fayoring circum-
stances, which only a few years ago would
have proved to be so many Irresistible
arguments at the polls, tho ticket was
beaten. Mr.. Booth and his anti-monopo- |
iy PARTY succeeded In carving the |
municipal, county and legislative elections In |
the face Of well-organlzcd and cll-eauippcd
opposition. why1 For the reason, rs a Re-
publican paper In the State explains, that !,
imputation was so stropu that II had not u
could not 10 disproyen that tho railroad in
auence was paramount In tho Repphl,cap
organization" IL Ia ,rpe that Governor
Bootb. who hns bca,cn tho Republican c,ndi.
aa,cs Ia bimsc,f as GOOD a Rennn,,c.r a,
there Ia on the Pacific coast. that he sustaips
all the cardinal doctrines Of tho marty. and
that II he shall be elected to the Senate in
p,sce NJ Mr. Ca.ser,v bo will net with tho
Republican majority upop ALI political issues
and ope.t,ons aifectiog the general po,icv Of
the psrtv. All tbis Ia Of very Iittie conse.
ouencc In v,ew Of tina controlling fact tbat he
"a. not tho nomince ~ tho marty, ,hat no
vas opposcd nv ia leader. uno, Inc .,umn.
that he wa. condemned bv n. nevspapcr
s,ppor,ers and r,d;c,,ed nv n. oro,,r.
10 our mind nj. tr,umpb mean. some,h,ny
more ,h.n rncre norson Al NM cne,,sm ana The
onsdcnccv b,ch the peop,cof ,he pac,Nc s,o,.
rono.e in him A a f.i,bfpl ana honc., man
The .ccret Of hi, strength lics in Tho fact ,ha,
he v.a a reprcsentatiye and Oh mpIon Of nm
ldea that IA destined N ,vcen the country \,
1 Dlntelv the authorization m m
.v,pt n dur,ny ,he r.a,s M ,he vo, Tn. erh,
ao.iust tbe railroads. and ths mo,opolis,s can.
moi hc nm, down or ,gnorrd. M r,ics and noli.
t,ci.n. will have 40 meat n eyervwherc In
the East "A wei, as in The we.t and ,hcr,
can he but yerv LITTLE doubt as IN which IA,
viii prevniI in tho struog,e Tho resuIt n
California shovs that N. ola liz. which
have hound nartiss ,oyetber in Tho mas, hav,
Lost their binding force, and canpot bc 40
ncnded upon IN carry election. in tho fu,ure
: IN. nconle have made nm ,ho,r ,nirds Tho
, the railway powor mnst 10 c,u.hed. tbs, i
must conane i,se,f IN i,s legitimate business a
m. s.rv.r, ard No, m , ,n.s,o, M ,he ,.or,.
The ,pectaclc which w. have witnessed dur.
. inc ,be last Ave or air Years Of Interfering,
on the mart Of the railroad commands in ever,
. ststs In the Union in nolI,ics and in Icgis
istion bas created a nrofoupd ,mprc.sio,
: upon the public mind, In ten wears The coun
try has seen b,nt rupt 1. wv,rs s,,ncy,,nc mcr
chants. and skiIlful wirc.pu,lers 20 Ia Con
0re,s and STATE IegIsi.,nr,s and rrturpin
with A railroad charter in their poc.c,s, bq
come millIouaIres In a few wears. There
not n State in the Union which docs not fur
nlsh an illustration. The nevspapers hay
from time IN time told how somc ~ the mo.
eminent Of our public men. in both partie,
a who were sent to This citv 10 Iegisla,e for IN
/, pcople and take care ~ Tho nnbIic Interest,
; have been unblu.bInoiv houah, Inv these 90,
, porstlops. or brihed1,bat "a Tho word-b
, fees. which are a fortune I'm themselves 10
uttlc or no service. The deycIopments a
. the Credit Mobilier snccuIations iast winte
was the beginning Of a moral revolution
The party most interested in II must sec TO /
that il does not become a politicaI one.
A Number Of Gentlemen have fastened them
selves upou the Republican party for purposc
of mere plunder. and have cast upon IL. as i,
, California, "tbe imputstiop of being undo
: the iuauen,, Of the railroads " A wise re
gard for tho futurc demands t.at these pcr
sons .bou,d he m,de N tale hscl seats IN
RenphIican. NJ LOVE and N,rneso,a ,nIir
n their bre,hr,n In CaIifornia have wise,
; lad In th,s dIr.c,,on n,ainIv ro,;fv,,g m