New-York tribune., 1874-11-09

day the acknowledged leader OF the New.York Demo
cracy 1t he who blocked out that policy Of reform
which the Syracuse Convention accepted aud which re
suited in the overwhelming triumph of Gov. Tlden.
he, and his lifelong friend Francis Herman, who
reused to magnificent effort the party In the State lead
lsing it to victory unexampled in our political annals
The Empire State hoDos herself when she confers he
best gifts on men as worthy as Horatio Seymour"
The few narrOw-mnded partisans who still
nersis in shrieking rebel" and asserting that every
thing which s hostile to Grantism is in favor OF dis
unon would do we'll to read carefuy .se comments OF
Southern journals the results OF the recent eeetcns
There not single journal among them. far as We
have seen that does not utter sentiments OF profound
taDkfuness to God for the prospect OF genuine re-
union and peace. In all Of them hearty spirit
OF devotion the Republic and desire for its pros
pery and happiness The animus of tbs entire South
ern press contains more OF generous loyalty more OF
earnest. heartfelt yearning for reunion, peace anu
tranquility, than the happily small company OF Iurl,
ousy "loyal" Organists In the North ever dreameu
Of Tho worst enemies OF the Republic to-day are tne
haters OF the South who yersihs yrah
still burning.
The organ business Is very unpopular SINCE
the election and large nusber OF the faithful grinders
who have stood BY party through thick and thin sho"
signs OF inclination to abandon tho business. There
is The Worcester spy usually q harmless. docile organ
remarkng that cit is quits possible for the Import
of newspapers. as party or-ans, to be greatly
overestmated.D 1t wouldn't be bit strange II the
eminent patriots who pat their money into thiru
term organ a few weeks ago cOncurred With sadness
in that opinion. "The true business OF news
paper" The Spy continues, is to publish the news
report what is going on in the world, and discuss
questions Of public interest They cannot assume "
be oFacles and diciatOrs without making themselves
ridiculous" That sounds very much Ike the doctrnes
Of Independent journalism, 50 much DeIateu icTS
months ago. 1t wasn't great while 10 walt ater all.
The Republicans of Oneida County do not
hesitate to charge their defeat directly upon Senator
Conklng Between him and the defeated editor OF i"e
Utica Herald the relation seems to be that OF open
warfare In one of earliest issues after the election
The Utica Herald said "The story OF the CODgressona
canvass in Oneida tells itself Scott Lord Is fhe law
partner OF Senator Roscoe Conkng. and persistent
effort been made to create the impression tAa Seha
Conkling desired his election. while MI CohKihg
DID not lift arger correct that impression e. M'
DennsOn. United States Commissioner. was from the
beginning leading adviser In the Democratic canvass
and did conceal his opposition to his party "m'
Constocl Register in Bankruptcy. was less FRANK, ana
quite as mschievous. Levi Blakesoe came from DIS
rich berth in the New-York POs-Olce TO destroy me
party whose hands he had received moro hdu siVJ'
In salary Collector of Internal Revenue. GoOIgc
Kinck represented the Now York Clstom-bOuse III lho
war upon tine candidate OF his party. These ana suen
those orLaoized The faction whch determined 10 iuin
since it could not rulc."