, 1874-11-21

IL 10 not yet KNOWN Whetltf tho ncxt Con-
gress will trim at chooae-farinEs Of work On
With confidence. Nor Ii ahy advice glyon it 6n
thathead.
. THE rnEs1pENf's 1NrENr1oNs.
Tho New York Daily Republic spoke, tho other
day, with that confident assumption Of express-
Ing tho prostdont'a views On ilnahce, which only
tho freedom Of long lnteroourso could havo war
rautca. Tho NON York Iribuhe forthwith nt-
tackled tho presidoht 1Io nabantin,o hid
neither knowledge OF tho attlc1o nor agraonons
Wilt It. II waB probably stock GIobbing opota-
tion, put with forco to afrect securities, and .
fraud upon auppoaititious relationship batwcen
the Chiof-Msgiatrato and distant journal. But
anything TOR d kick Mt tho old lion. Tho aes Is
opt to kick oftonost- It may strike some pooplc,
removed from tho morals Of Anancial-atticto-
writing in Nov York, Tint to connoot tho tniud Of
eambleH In Ills namo, Is to coni1oct tho Iljritd of
doves ia Tho Tompio With the doctrines of 3or-
s1ap to which 1t was dedicated.
REBEL on GRANT:
Aptopos Of Tho President; lot mo quole Got.
fortnight ago. Korahaw Is tho Conao rya:ivie
loador in South Caroliua:
''Afeer tho conviction Of tho Ku-Klhx," aaid
ASA MClb W 4tAE AlALGut WILL u low.
othor parsons. I'd solicit pardon for thoso mon,
Ind notably fof ono Il thon,, voiy cd man, , who
Ind really joinod the organization to prevent It's
1nent; but 1t was Both pollto md preaidchtial;
ii did not know that tic pfoslaopt u WIS
acquainted with our affairs, but found ho had a
Stats, and o knowledge of dotale, too. Yot l,o
Ind mover boon there. Afterwards I Wag told
that this intimate knowledge Of localities was not
unusual with him. Hh satd to us at oncet aftct
putting ns at ease, and giving Us ciEara . ),
"All these meu will be, pardoued; gentlemen,
whose naisdccds did not involve Destruction Of
life: I cannot pardon thasa; but, In tho end,
they will all be pardonod. Tho utmost leh9th Of
tho cohtinemont Of any will be measured By tho
behavior Of tho community for which these mon
aro hostagea:. Now; as to tho particular person
you Heok to aid / will have his caao reupeutd;
mud examined iu the light of what you toll me:
Dut there Ia especial complaint against him.
will write to tho Attoraoy General, tolliug him
what to do"
."Ihts,." said Kerahaw, "I VAS abla to anl
aftetward. Grant did to the letter ns ho said,
because: Williams sliowcd us Qrints lottcr Of
instructions; aud lie also showcd tho letter OF
complaint against our man, Brown; though We
could not soc the signature.
:"Tho President made an Impression upon us
all; which is not etfaccd, OF knowledge aud good
intentions. II uloro Is to bo Republican at
the hoad OF tito Government; ho would s1nt us
botter thaD Guy re know"
Just at thia tln,o, when every turu-tail ia
finding reasons for Ills personal discontinue in
prcstdeut whoao habt changes not from e!a-
tion to depression, but takos all things with
thlnga.
:. . - THE RAwL1ss sTAruE..
Tho first Northwestern man To be Rct up in
bronco III this Capital was tho Chief OF STAFF OF
Gon. Grant, nawlinB Of Galoua. TIlero waa no
and subordinate Is his lifo ; for he lacked tllat
selfasscrtiop mud dra1naie character to tako tho
first place. The plowAell may make good sol-
liors tue Military Academy makes The officer.
It.raises ia tile man tho secondary parts which
manage natural force, aud forces medioority UP
to the aenso Of command.
.1tawlins was very useful and sound soldier
BUT, ,wlIilo lo and tue. President woro very
friendly. the latter grow in n,ystorg, and main:
had all tho width between proaidont and citizon
Tho lato Gen. .1Iillver used to say: ...
!" Rawlins and I wero both politicians ne
never know what nrans was, but in everything
ho was supreme. He likod botl Of US AZ we'll as
In hiB career. We mover captured him for our
political clio both OF US were Democrats. Al
though hiB original sta Tofiicors, ho' never took
us into eoterlo. like Mcclellan and other Con-
wo did, that our poraonn relation to tho hero Of
tha ago would mako our fortunes, 1t probably
was tic illusion of our Ives
Any simple question Of this kind is surround:
GlaSt e. Gith spnsants There aro RGop'o w9 ti
ought to l,ava niasio RaNilins powerful. Those
sanlc pnopto, in tho next breath, accuHo Grant OF
making friendship tho tenure Of tho great
ollceB. Dut tile fame of great success is not to
,a y na, o By thGpd 5 A. Xaf e s s5ei IT,
Geueral is tho fame.
Washington Irving relatos, in ono OF his minor
ekotches, that when, amongst q certain b0nd Of
Bohomlans, llo fol- Into praise Of any oolebratod'
i was Jonas who gavo lin al lAis ideas for
that" But Jonoa Mr, Irving bad novor. leard
Of, 1Io therefore inforrea that tlo pIrlieua Of
authorship had their own heroes; aud thls IL tho
caso iu tllo purlloua Of crittcaln. .,. :. :, 90.
President Grant continued iu civil lifo the
Erade nawlins enjoyed III military HE; Ch'of OF
BtaR becamo Secretary Of War. At lia doaths d
sum Of money nearl5 equal to what AIRS. stun
ton and family received was conferred on AliH.
knwlna. 6tantonis is without static. 1lawllna
IL tha frat Union Qanotal to receive Il statue at
It atauds In nawllns aquare, picco Of ground,
ncar the Potomac, and closo by THO new State
Dopertnent, which lifta l!a snlhrt llennas,atce
Virginia. Thoro, Arlington House. sprroundol
With all its dead, polnts Its eounl!od portico to
tl,ia figure Of tho CAief OF STAFF, onblematlc of
tho Northwestern men who fought and oyorcannan
tho detection Of the Leos aud WashngtonB, suit
took posaosHiou OF the tleuoral Capital.
Tho static is by ono Hailllo, Of philadelphia,
aud IL presontable Without being either elegant
or q llko1losa. lsawllns waA q hoflowsbreastoa
vial weakness iaco characteristic Of WoHsorn
trlala mud fortitude, aud a,, easy portrait for d
man Of GoniuB to catch. III ita loilg, dry hair ana
beard. look OF doom, bono, and work. Instead Of
llis, wo havn l,eiug padded md uniformed,
with square .slouldura ali bnckramnlea lip, iloHll
enough for llorse- taartl, and tho erect carfago
Of ali nctar. llo is stahing OH hla loft foot,
witt! tho right advanced Tho right hand il,
doing tho 1lni1hpoHlnR work Of holding q very
h!g neld-elass. Tho left il resting OH tho heal
OF iila nabrp. liz Aaa tho biz lCgEugh Ut tint