New-York tribune., 1874-11-16
Stevens greatly disappointed ut the result Of tho
PLAIN WORDS FROM TIE ORGANS.
THE PRESIDENTS SALARY MUSTsBE REDUCED.
$3.50 From The Toledo Blad, adm. Rep)
ThA XIIIId aurin no Ia

From The Toledo Bcd, (1fm R<p.)
Ihe xLllld Congress will soon commence its
second session. The Republicans large minority In
Gach branch ana can carry measures agreed upon
aud IN good working order. Tuey upon work
earnestly at tho outset and let anything prevent
them from accomplishing that which must b DONE IL
they would eRn the confidence OF the people and insure
success for The Republican party In The cOmp9 Presden
tiaI struggle. II Is notorious fact that Congressional
appropriations have become reckessy exravagant In
many particulars. Tle,e must be cut down. Taere
must he financial relief af rded through channel
which cannot fail to beneficial results. The
Presldents salary should De placed back to the time
sentiment and naught the wellknOwn wishes
OF the people by doing this the victories achieved by
the Democrats tins Fail cannot be repeated years
hence. IL Is for Congress at Its coming session.
whether those victories shall 0e temporary or per-
GRANTS TREATMENT OF PROMINENT REpUf.
LiCANS.
From The BI!amorS american Adn R7.l
It is hard to credit the announcements from
Washington that President Grant refuses to recognize
In the result OF the recent elections evidence on the
part OF tho Republican party OF dissatisfaction with the
Executive Department OF the Goverum ut. II such arc
his views he should make haste to seek correct inforna-
ent upon his SURROUNDINGS for the facts upon wnlch no
bases his Judgment Those who virtually have nun IN
charge, his Cabinet officers and other OH ais, build an
Invisible wall arouni MIN, within whlcn no man eau
enter without their ap rova. President Grant VII
himself recognize the fact that for two years past hut
few Republicans OF Maryland who not Ofl;ehodoIs
nave been allowed to approach blm without humDiy
land INTO their keeping. For alone Republi
OF character and standing the ae nave gener-
This beng the with Maryland, doubt not that
the best class OF Ropnbhcans or her stos have b'ea
similarly rratod Although travelling extensively over
the country aud mixing among the people. his habit or
rotccnco ana TINS Uody gard have apparently kept
deed, there coming from all the states tht
the Cabinet and of e-nodlng Gordon have used their
The leading republicans Of character and Influence.
They have done 1t In such - manner as to make
himself 1t was tncir policy to keep honest
aud conSccntious Republicans away from him.
Wa llp0n ~ npntl
Maryland. among the nrsJ anu foremost puOlcans
IN the state, wno consider themselves as having becn
bility he has knowledge of their grievances. The
professional class among politicians have tnus ef
ecualy gotten full oi the President having
monopOizsd the public o1ces aud through tue power
Tais OF Itself vas sufficient to warrant much heavier
defeat than that which mas Oyertaken the party Ii
these evils are not rem died by tue President aud
effort made by hun to ascertain what Is the real sent
ment OF the people. and promptly remedy their
grievances, mis- successor Will undoubtedly The now
hec OF the next National Democratic Convention.
IL Is tnls feelmg Of dissatisfaction aud disgust which
has rendered tuo result OF the recent positive
relief many Uf the best IN the publican party
Ihcj have no tears to shed. anu do DOt regard IL as
to It as purifying the political giving
the parry opportunity To unload DciOro tho great
WEALTHY depends more the President than upon
Congress- aId II they both do not act promptly aud har
noniOusy the chances ot success Will bo very small III
the President persists III throwing tue exclusive oane
Congress and disresardugp public sentmeut aud docs
not unaO many OF tue wrong, nlcted upon the country
uung The past two years. AL iuure eHJrt 10 orSahize
for victory VIII be futile
THE BEST WAY TO DEFEAT THE DEMOCRATS.
Ihe Boston Afrerttser (1dm. hsf)
1t is perfectly natural for those who are in
positions exposing them 10 Critics Tor the result tuS
end,VOr 10 sbIft tue responsibility To
Otncr shoulders The President Is charS II with iyAx
the principal blame upon COngrcss, aud leading Con
grrssen retOrC by laying the consequences OF long
continued shortcomings at the doors OF tle Ex-
erutive. THIS sort OF recrimnation, whatever
basis OF truth thcre may be Tor 10 on either
side, Is worse than useless The public dlsc0u-
tent does not lie upon tho surface, aud will not he
I.if,tyn he a n.n9 a
other. But absurd than the apparent
anxiety To escape responsibility IL the idea, credted TO
thc AttOrncj -G"era' anjn2 OIHerS' Cuat tho hepuo
party may Recover power through the mistakes OF
nc Democrats. Tat Is Always poor reincc ana IT IS
poorer tnau usual Ia tins Gaze. A Democratic House
Will the 6tn December, 1870 The Presidential
later. Tue Democrats will have one session VI
months III which 10 destroy thcir chances
success TIE time IL TOO short Wo nave ABUNDANT
ability of The Bourbon lea iers To make them
they Will d:ycOp their Cal; nts ln that way quite go
speedily. Tue Republican, party has pocy IL
tao power fulfill them f. passing out OF It's con-
troll But IJ has stIll "A definite policy by winch Its
course may guided. The faults "f which tdore have
been the most bitter complaints nave Dcen ianlts OF
cnts OF Government tdat he people have not dio-
eliminated. ani the power or legislation Is the
first tIat aas crpplei. The legislation OF the cOD-
necessity lie CONSERVATIVES, ana llLl-
ed 10 what is aUsOlutey necessary perfect and pro-
tcct what already Dsen cone 4 rest Tor year Is
ccr AMY required. Il would be folly push forward
any purely party IN the face of such demand
country made last week. But IL Tue KepuOlcau
lrty IL Will devote the year to sell purlicdtlon
and business ana b. prepared ny the water or 1870
10 to with the cOuteGc OF great party
nn llnS principles winch aro des lned W govern tne
cuuutry IA ILture as IN the pas.
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