The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-01-16
SIT NOT 4 CAUSE FOR IMPEAIH-
MENI.

The President, it seems, desplt" the
fact that he says he never reads the news
papers, has been scnsibly stuns by the
almost universal expression Of honest
condemnation regarding his recent acts.
All the cloqucncc of his favoritcs IN
Congress; all the combined intellect Of
his Cabinet; all the messages and cXpa-
nations he cun make have failed to ere
ate anv Impressions and his willing Suhordi
nate, the military satrap OF New Orleans
together with himself. are still the marks
for indignant criticism on the pnrt -!
many journals in his own party. Even
the old signal for general support from
his olhcrcnts. the manifesto of the Srcrc-
tary of War, that 1.-THE President
and all of US approve of SHERIDAN. IS
course, has fallen short of its anticipated
effect. and these mruly journals will still
persist in vcntilatinS their reasonable
sentiments against His Imperial Majesty.
But our chief ruler has confidence that
he In. the means vet to close the mouths
of these troublesome pests. He can
touch their pockets as last resort and
one which, heretofore has never failed
him. Tothls end, it has been dccrrcd
that all Republican papers who hHv"
dared 90 contrary to the wishes OF the
great Central Head, shall have their al
lowanccs cut oil
The Ercning Post of New York has
been consprcuously dirclict in this respect,
and to make matters worse, IL venerable
cdi,or-in.chicf, WILLIAM CULLEN BEY-
ANT, actually has been participating in
mammoth Indignation meeting, and
therefore, it has been pronounced "diS-
LOYAL" and unworthy longer Of receiving
INV portion of its sustenancc ut the hands
Of the government
The Post itself thus announces the
fact:
0PREsIpENTIAL BALM FOR THE Louis
1,x, WoUND."-Aftcr waiting week
for ..ot,icial information from Louisiana,
,bn President and his Cabinet yesterday
nrnmulgatcd their first official measure
IN rcsponsc to the storm of Indignation
which has been beating in upon them
from the people. 1t consisted ot-not Inc
recall of Lieutenant General Sheridan
nor even the disavowal of Kellogg. 1t
was something more characteristic. rs
~ remedy for the public grievances con-
corning Louisiana, II seems that
the President and Cabinet have
been engaged for II week
in examining the list of journals in which
advertisements have here
t5fore been published, and cXpurSating
it of all which have denounced the Fed .
eral military usurpations III New Orleans. I
In the city Of New York the ErWlg 7
Post has been put into the "diSto%aI cat .
.rory. and il is solcmnly adjud%cd that /
ull the government advertising which .
i done hereafter in this community dur .
ing thcadminiStration OF President Grant, .
shall be done in the Graphic and the /
Commercial Adrcrtiser. The RP"5S'c /
would doubtless be added, but alas it is
dead
Now. here the President makes amis-
take. (Wc speak generally, for We be
lieve the Post is honest The effect OF
cutting oil these subsidies will only en-
rage his old friends the more, and start
hem off afrcsh. He should have tried
he opposite remedy of plastoring up
heir mouths with numerous shin-plas.
ers and the result might have been diff
rrent.
At anv rate, the action is clearly rep