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THE BUSINESS MEMS APPEAL.
AN APPEAL THAT WAS MADE FOR GRANT IN lsf2-
rnE loss OF PROPERTY IN 1873 a JUST RETM


An APPEAL THAT WAS MADE FOR GRANT IN ~
TnF loss OF PROPERTY IN 1873 a JUST RETI
BUTTON.
To the EditOr Of The Tribune.
SIR: -Four years ago the moncyed nlncom-
moons OF tho Union League banded together aud arayed
themselves against Horace Greeley declared tlt nc
WAS dishonest mau aud the dishonest tool Of dishonest
mon and that IL was unsafe and unwse 10 intrust the
financial Affairs OF the country into such hands They
even went so far as 10 predict that should Mr. Greeley
be elected his election would be followed by such hnaI-
cial ruin as the country had never witnessed
heore whereas should Gen. Grant be chosen all would
then be lovely Row. Mr.. Editor, sou remember
the result Mr.. Greeley went down In sorrow 10 his
grave: Grant went forward in triumph 20 his second
term and before the latter fairly warm in his seat
the country was convulsed from end 10 end by financial
corthauae from which have not even vet iu!y re-
covered And with poetic Justice the very hc-tAe
polical merchants aud bankers-wlo were Instrumental
I'm arravng the merchants class against Mr. Greeley
were the very first men 10 perish in the ruin. lon pro-
tested maurnv four years against the outrage which
had been done against truth and justice, against patriot
ism ana common sense IN the effort 20 intcneh organ
ptrpcy behind the national banks and the noucyed inter-
r o the country Theu your clarion voice Vas loud aud
ON your side and you strong strong When yOnr
cause stricken down with Horace Greeley BaJ,
your heart is not In the cause Tor which You lL
hand has lost the cunning and the sIcssth ts ~, me
n,nueIis arrayed a.aaInst the people. All, Mr. Editor
Won have justified heretofore such high rIinclpis ah1
npr,oses into your readers that the great a.
ih M, sura ~ On ryht even though you yoeiseI Ior
the time being eneayor lead them 5 .s2iee h, tie
vet even Al nus eleventh hour. do EoOu tctaS az
Sausc which IuE TRIBUNE more thah any o,no. ~
has mae dear to the popular heart 10 d,p SoS cv
aim raise it's head even though that hea" wears e
hat of a Hayes $780,, ,vh Il, ,rc an sOayed bv the tenn
an MISSIONS OF politics that because ther aIoc
porhIy - contrary TO their own CONVICTIONS he3 I'm
paper ~ dropit love the old TRIBUNE and us mem
ts and am gricyed because Of IFS Present rssIt
nm / am sure that, however We may uiAe' ~ 49,
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mcnt by Congress Of committee TO investigate 'le
h1uor traffic with such a report before us. we siail
have firm ground to stand upon 10 demand lrohptoy
legislation. know Of prominent memheF OF inc
House OF Representatives who VIII inroduce m mo
Congress for this purpose. AZ temperance people
get Congressional report the subject The bli lhlp
duced in Congress at It's last session. asHng Oi ti' ~
pOiutmru OF this committee, supported ~ Tue NJ
Iuicaus and defeated by the Democrats. II
the Republican party succeeds in electnc fIcsI
dent wc snail have proper go coHih'tIct
appointed that viii give fair and nteilgeht Itpo'i
Of The adultciatious OF wines and liquors IN own a
other countries also the financial eject ol te nI
traffic and the amount Of paupcriSm crime dlscase' @
death caused los the ndisCiimHate use OF c"Hoic -
eracCs. II the Democratic party succeeds We C'l'u ~
hone ~ Obtain this investigation during us cnhIol VI
pubic affair." Almost every vote given by temPeIHnSSe
men for their own candidates will be taken iohi tuc
Republicans know that the Democratic party Is dong
everything in its power and using money 20 induce VIC
Temperance men 10 vote for the tird-pary caHuiu's
In this exciting Presidential contest the NOc cast IuI
The tcInpcraucc candidates would he so much bc"W o
real strength that IL would uiure rather Than renslhen
o cause With these facts before us ard LOOKING upon
the temperance cause the paramount question u VIZ
dav n i the conscientious duty OF every tehpeu,p
man TO vote for the Republican candidates ~ hs iIs
DENTAL election lhoilbii'oN'0i'
MIR York, Oct 81, 1876.
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TIE CHARACTER or TIE PARTY DEBAsFD-A DELU
SIvE REFoRN PLATFORM

TuF CHARACTER or The PARTY DEBAsFD-A DELU-
SIvE REFORM PLATFORM.
To the Editor Of The tribune.
SIR: At the Cincinnati Convention convened
the representatives OF the Administration party
Bat ia it the same party in spirit aud patriotism
which defended and preserved the Union in Its
first and scconl a3Giuisiratoui Or ia It a living
Illustration OF - party continuing IN name and place
long after It's pocr Tor usefulness had bcy usrpcd by
the sinister partisan by means of it, earlier successes ana
consequent popularity This party presents Tor It's rep
resent head and cand date GOV. Hayes 81 OHIO, and
claims uaeuanmity and lofty patriotism i'r ais seec
ton from ms fair namc aud harmless lite; and Gov.
u,ves accepts the honor by letter briefly but happily
cl.fef in promises to bring about needed reforms. He
fiy a..ut, the platform aud resolutions which, as IN
lS-2 promise REFORM reform, REFORM in generous gem
eruuics But ask myself, who y Gov Hayes that nc
Size d suddenly become tue iiSAl ana hoit Oh .,S -
Answer tolls me that for three years good so
der !" Ne aie WAX th.G t'5 r IN ress
without having hurt offended any one AGAIN, ASK,
how came he 10 Doe the candidate al thi' thneI ...,
Ohio. candidates were there with better prospects
clan lis. 5Ir BL.'Ow was the only one shoWIhS ah
active reform ten cncy. Etneiency ~ tS' nae 10Y.
Hntrs. from his grateful 9Nd ahahe h"ui'3 WIN n,s
Ohio home acceptable 20 the convention and u was 10
the hands Mr. Conkngs friends that he vas brought
10 the 'front.' aud finally nominated; can rs ve's s III
less than TO extend favor to Mr ConAtIg onia
Doubtless represents especially the Grant power ana
interest OF tue party Mr. wheeler ol N""- loIh VIC
nous, ;,snciac and b. close friend ot NJ Couknng
f,ar ,c un,gcr behind the throne more Than The throne
lt,is particularly where only platform aio pfoIesslOh
''' '' 80" ''' " n NJ. UARRTNGToN.
DelqraA, WaIr0rth county, Wis. Sept. p, 1876
I'VE. on the other hand. fear the power behind the
Democratic throno-thc tendencies Of a party that
in the West coddes dishonest and ruinous financial
polcy and in the South cmgs 20 its dlsoyal tIadi-
tons. This is the week before election day-not the
week before the Cincinnati Convention. The ques-
ton. Hayes VS.. TiIdcn, strikes us as rather moro
timely than the question, Hayes vs.. Brisiow-Be-
sides. Mr. Harrington is doeiully mistaken as to his
facts Mr. Conlling5s friends did not nominate Cow
HAYES Mr.. Wheeler not a Custonl-house asso-
cate and is not close political friend of Mr. Conk-
linz The facts are ulcrousy the other way. But
these are small points.-fdl
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NEW SECESSION THREATENED.
MIR. 1iLprN's BriIEr THAT STATS CANNOT BIZ CO
rRcrp-rnE OPPORTUNITY on SOUTHERN STATES

MIR. 1ILDIN's BELIEF THAT STATS CANNOT BIZ 60
rRcrD-rTE OPPORTUNITY OF SOUTHERN STATES
~ III T. uTCTED.
TO me Edttor Of Thc Tri6HHe.
SIR: There is one danger to he apprchend'd
from the election ~ Mr. ridden which do not remember
to io .cc.i distinctly brought out and when think is
parimouut 10 IN Others ana that s this: Mr. Buchanan
WAS secretly pledged 20 secession. a lcst IT was so pro-
claimed hy Lawrence ". K'itt "a collcaEu" 81 Preston
s. Brook, in the XXNllld Conpes-l irom the sics oi
the CnGf-hous at CouubI = c. about the time "i h'
r,sc. Of the ordinance carry ug South Carolina ont OF
the Union Bucnana," .dil kciu, "is pledged {" s'-
ce.ion and we mean 90 hold HIN 10 his praeo. Ana u
me- should f u.s. We wil pull down the pillars Of The
l.uiio ana involve the Who," country 10 one COM
mon ruin" Mr. Tlden b., record ~ his lcer 90 J"'l'
William Kent a. thoroughly against the power {" '"r''
a STATE. This opinion he has never ryua't"d. H""''
his election will DC Endorsement by tire people "i l"'
prime pcs winch he tay wiz nla,nce h,r Ia the aimh
.t,atIun of the Government. The South in buchanan
time waited for pretcNt upon which e. 'urpoIt lh''
accession movement and organized for this IHi-
Dose The election OF Lincoln; lut u thcy LHl p'-
gun the movement ~ tlc early period "I b"
chanaus term, power ON earth could nave
thvarted them. The Confederate States wcnd nave
dictated The upon which q contiEuauc" oi iHu
Ii,f q, ~ po -ihr aud tGc great BODY Of the American
0anoo would have succuub.d 10 tic hrrcatcis q! me
souih LIT ~ suppose llldct to be successful. in
star of Texas u please, asks Compress Tor ~ "lIp
Ty5,ion 10 Luil thcr railroad to tie Pacific Congics,,
80 iiroGgb It's committee. to Prcshcut Ttcu bIndl
NM uruly Nh President. Wc had Wc cannon &c. u'
a. =, i'm uc Union; wc have tried that and been a.,
frocd and We are going out Our STATE Is out OF Irnt
we have nothing do with the payment Of the Two
~, mi millions which tho North spent III sun
J1irc thc rebellion. and we are gong out
Tlldcn replies In ms most courteous manner, ,',n
,a, / t.srct You should take she course You coni,W
49,, nm lave no power 10 cOercc yOu or compel Gu
T., ,,aiu and Won must 90 as seems good 10 youir'I'
go ,no,ntup. gentlemen" And So Texas gotS "u,u
49, if,icn The United etijcs ceases 10 have gvhulh
,',,t and chaos comes upon Is not this GlIn-
Tr, southern state has invented or can invent eolo
trc,l Grievance which will Justify her, IN her own
~ u, me Example Of rcxas ami the lahfc "t .hy
u" d,ssolyes Ike morning dew. The refusal ~ Ic'un
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An OLD FABLE WITH 4 NEW MORAL


SIR: The Old books which We read in our
childhood made some Impression. They were not So
many tina, s. could afford % skim ar De- -lsted Hith
one readi,g There was an old fable ont oi which we
used t. CLEAN al there was. and then Try ior more" IL
was n mistake not in Web-ters speIiGg -hooS' and
read u thi- vI-';
fox SWIMMING across % river was gricvoi-y mo-
l,.tcd ly swarm ~ h., and nearing the h'uk' A.
rrprscut,d Boz the rough woucut. when friend "h'red
10 drive them away Hr replied 90 ~u- words
are past r.,l Not go, these nearly c"rgrl; ~ yo1
drive them evay iu,iher and m"fr h1ucry swarm vii.
succeed and drink up every drop 81 blood IA ny veins
NOW 30 co. apply th. fable % The present political stu
ton Granted or the sake ~ argument that nae polti cal
parr. are ura-ly equal the score of honesty and u
telc,uca tfurc rhc f.rt that al tLe whisky interest
goes ono ,ty Cob. strongly AGAINST tusl, and granted
also iiu' tI, present lu.Nt party hi- I9l"W'i u' ''"
of m uld Dri OF II. other, and claimed ii :" 'h' o.
ton. lru. t.c ,.ui.. -tll i- o. not uu. uI iH-' w"
are r,N tIr i-' t1t. % rlr, wcr" rui out ui"th'r
and more hungry swain would -uccrrht lh'i' u r"
much said of .,urt tur-r days, LEG 40 '} Dr. ot ~
uuttlrL u- temptations iI' ttrr ui now ii 10 I ul
rhPu.irr those that exist. There really D. ~'r'us 'e
nrut iu favor 90 honesty and integrity LIT o.. cultivate
tll. and thr.r Dol" r.ll,l H tAr tt OF ,.v"'
and i, H- choose fIp h,-i i.'. NOT because toA h"U-
10 one parts or another hUt that being our ana
not our master toe better they ART ihr h'l" t'N leJ
val. br to .tIs, G- iitaui.5. OAL Oh An iLo' 10"
Attr York, oct. -, l-tU.
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NIP. TILDrX,s REHEARsAIs.
To the Editor Of The TrtbuHe.

TO The n ItOF OF TIC IrIU nc,
SIR: In the speech delivered at New Haven
by President Wool,y, which read ia your columns
gee that he asserts that samuel J. Tdcn has been han
kcrus after the Presidency for good many years Here
is am incident which viii strengthen thcaSscrtion a
cOiorei m4u has told the story In 1861 Mr. Tldon
lived Gfamcrcy Park The colored man was ac1iant-
ed with the steward M Mr. Tldcu's house, and called on
him onav During one Of these visits lac heard a
great noise overhead II chairs tables and other pieces
81 furniture being knocked ABOUND: lie inquired
The r.II.. and 30, friend replied, Way. Uncle sammy
,xucct- 10 hr President uf the United - ties some time,
AMI i- preparing himself IN tie way ~ spec chcs pocl-
NATIONS, Nc To perform the dutics deyoyug on him,
suOud lI- rNur.tatiuu, bee realized le goes through
tAc -lmr peri Iruiuac almost every evening
Ntc- York, oct. 20, 1876. 1ou'" AhLhICA'
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FALSE NATURALIZATION PAPERS.

To the Editor Of The Tribune.
SIR: The United States statute of March 3,
1913, is as follows: "scctou 10. Aud be it further
enacted that any person shall falsely make, forge, or
counterfeit or procure to be falsely made,
forged or countcrietcd, any certificate evidence Of
citizenship referred in this act shall pass utter
use as true any false forged cOunterieed certificate
OF citizenship shall make sale dispose Of any certh
Of citizenship 70 any person other than the person
for whom it was originally issued and TO whom 1t
of right belong every such person shall be deemed and
adudged guilty OF felony; and on being Thereon con-
ycted by due course Of law, shall be sentenced TO be
imprisoned aud kept hard labor for period not less
than three, than five years, or be hned IN sum
not Less than $500, than $1,000 az the dscre-
ton OF the court taking cOgniZanco thereof" .
few convictions under this act would be decidedly
wholesome. NJ
NeiC- York, Oct. 81, 1870
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SAFETY WITH REPUBLICAN SUCCESS.

To the EdttOr ~ Ihc IrtbuHc.
SIR: You have been kind enough to publish
several communication. from correspondents cnup,in-
the way you speak south Carolina and Of the Sonih
generally in the present canvass one correspondent
from town In your oaI state calls a. memory the can
vas. Of - aud invoke, your gratitude to the Democracy
for the honor the party did itself IN the nomi"aii'n al
Mr. Greeley We mere In the state OF Maine feel mn
ncnsrly Interested ma the result OF this election Many
Of VA have memories running back much iuith'r imam
1872 But viii now 20 only to lsGI, aud ~ cantor '''A
all such critics who q was IN that year scuited "HI"nP
Of state and abandoned hcr 10 sink Was II or was il
not a pretty ''snd south" except the negroes N'''
next who was t that stopped the leaks. saved thc sup
and brought her iutO port bid not some p,op' 90
at an immense sacrifice IT 80, are tn'N 'hth :"
nuS gratitude Who the ich anu "h'i' u We
party that tAiuk the gentlemen Who rcuttu Tue sun
and abandoned her To- sink when they LAST tu '"l'Io
Of her are better ualincd ana more deserving I" Ihr
The helm. inau aud command her, IMAM ih"Hc Nllo
stopped the leaks aud saved herr Hthu'I.u' We a.
an aboard fli. shin Of our common hhlIoh''Fi ~
goes down We are Ia l. Here In Maine We i'cl hu'y
toward the South, want her Ia attain hlEh'' anu
ciyZa ou and learn 10 feel kindly To us aso' 1'.
II, care little VINO have the Offices hai We N""t ''
and peace credit abroad aud freedom at 'ht. ~ ~ m
thes, reasons that we In New England icrI %
Interest the Kind OF an- NcF We t't IRON ~ ,
.cycut! ddy of November, as To VINO SHAH comm ,,, ~
shin Tor he UcNt yoyarr- - ~
Iiddcfyiti Ne, oct. %, 1870
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THE NEGRO VOTER UNDER DIRECTION.
To me Ed,ior Of Thc Trt6EHe.
SIR:A word 10 your friend, {. \. H., non


SRA word to your friend, {. a. Re- from
Augusta Ca. "In TIE future, the white man represent
ing the superior race, win direction to the 'o'' OF
the coorcd man representing the inferior race h' s''
There was time when the people oi hrI'"h "''' ''
much more elevated In ans respect than me African j"
h,suay, aid. When the Angles were taken prisoners
Fl laycs-to Rome and called angels because oi u''F
fair faces and yellow hair. they were for inc ' ' III
fprlor race How ahou; the queen o. S"''"' ="
Candacc. Queen Of the Ethi"Nan'' ~ W. - ..,
color docs uGcr.ority breiul The wrir i auN'"., ~
tnoy, hoyu, ir.i, cu.Aed (or cursed by nature WIN
a yer, bloWr cpmur zion. Are intelligence '"l 81
,uri urp.,rtio a. lgdc. Of color! We id"!-h' w. l'
seen white men aud women down SOUTH WI" '', ri.r
be- much lower Perhaps they nlsl, T"t ., I, t,, man,
YEAR OF s-fN iiud". SuPp,sc ire h'ti"' w ~, ,,
refuse, ia be- directed as Ia his vote ""l ~. 49,
-, A. -, 49, Vnrld they Hike q lesson run rs
m, way We do is To drug men with bad whi'H, ,Hh
make th.nI vote a, the, are Dd nnd pSIt = w.
In many ulf,4 ruin r,,rs ~, ana lIhE4,iN llDu
Renee The illc even OF the "inirilo, 'u i,,Yy
"a bad aiyi.c Won not 20 tgy H. Tor thal "a " N'' ig
nom which there II cItncliH non ~ w "
thousand r-cIlir- tEc cltlhs' A""i' ''"''
York, tJrl. - 1916.
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MR.. TILDEN's sLYNEss.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
SIR: recently had occasion to spend week
at the house prominent Democratic citizen tn one OF
the manufacturing villages Of Columbia County. Being
a candid and straightforward man, asked him one day
TO give me his private opinion OF the Democratic cand-
date FOR the Presidency. His reuly was a. follows:
have had business dealings with the Tiden brothers IN
DAYS zone by always regarded them rather foxy
la character But the roXycsr' of all OF them
urt,it Governor" Now my impression is tiilt samuel
j. Tdnn ha. retained and exhibited this foxy dsp0-
snu IN an his public ana private acts s0 Tar "a knOWn)
need has mention iis record, ms income returns,
his railroad transactions, aud his conduct as Democratic
leader under the Tweed regime. Can couscentod.
man d state IN deciding between manly Hayes and
"foNv" TilGrui Yours truly, D.
Sdieii istdj,G, Nov. j, 1876.
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WHITE SOUTHERN REPUBLICANS.

" III n SUI HIM Ii.i Ni'lslNhiNf's
ALL THE WHITES SOUTH NOT FOR TIDEN-rHE
LARGE WHITE REPUBLICAN VOTE As SHOWN By
The ERECTION TABLES.
To the Edtt0r Of The tribune.
SIR: Democrats claim and Republicans are
too apt 70 admit iLa the respectable native white yo'c
of the South is q unit for Tdca and Democracy 4 few
figures will demonstrate the ruth u my statement
based upon an intimate acquaintance during the past
ten years with tie politics OF the SOUTH that IN spite o
nr,irdicrs sr .iug from the civil rights legislation Of
Congress and si'liuly kept alive by Democratic leader
and the Southern press, the Republican party has
strong and increasing hold upon the white farmers Of The
South class alike distinct from the old sayehodms
element and the poor whites.
For my purpose use the six Southern States in which
the white clement is relatively stI0ngcSt-Maryiand.
West Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee
and Nissour-the census return OF 1870. the votes FOR
Governor u $50 Maryland, Missouri, aud Kentucky
ard Of So iu Tennessee and North Carolina, ana Inc
Congressional vote of West Virginia in 1874 being 10
each case the latest election at which fu vote was
peed except the recent election OF Governor IN West
virginia Of which DO not have the official returns
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A VISDICATION OF Mr.. DWIGHT

TO TIC EuIIOF OF IHt ITtUNHt'
SIR: In THE TRIBUNE of Oct. 27, a CORE
spondent from BnGhamton, signing himself Veritas,"
either knowingly ignorantly makes uiistatement.
Speaking OF the ST. CrOix land grant, he rays II seems
that the Hon. J. W. Dwight, Republican nominee for
Congress this district, lately president OF
this identical railroad, and that the influence Of mem
Der being needed 10 revive the project is the true
inwarincss' of Mr. Dwights nomination" Knowing all
about that railroad matter, allow me TO say that Mr.
Dwight Is not and never was pr sdent o the road IN
question. And il seems that the correspondent
from BiugiamtOn is neither every shrcWd' ana not
over scupulous in sending that kind OF political story
to The TEHuNE for the purpose OF affecting the result In
the XNVIIlth District. II ~ not the first railroad
scandal without shadow of truth that has been told by
the opponents OF M wight TRUTH
kftr- York. Oct. 81. 1876
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TO the razor OF The Tribune.


SIR: political catastrophe must befal the
people if the sovereignty Of the states is recognized Can
It be possible that the loyal people Of this country will
tacitly permit the Government TO pass into tie hands OF
those who sought ifs destruction. Does It not that
the patriotic fire is qucnchcd that scaled hc unwrtten
law Of the Constitution with the noblcst blood Of the
land II would that the misery and suffering
forgotten which were endured In the harougnt battles
prove the world that the Untcd Sat"e is
nation that recognizes mankind 10 have inherent rights
which and shall bc respected. j. such glorious
nation TO fan to pieces. the only IN tie world that
recognizes no distinction az race or color in the human
famiyi Tsc heed You generous people before s too
late. Ghccyc th8t God ~ bis Goodness inspired the
President Of the United states send troops into South
Carolina ,u'orc and maintain order that the people
there can exercise their rights without fear Of molosa-
ton. II is the duty q the Government to enforce order
~ an cast and every hazard Dor without IL there Doe
10 freedom unorty. 90 becomes The drt' OF the
mean. 20 prevent tac revolt 10 would De wrong O." wait
until murders Irr committed 3ud property destroyed
before action b. taken to establish order. II Is libel
upon American y,ucity 20 pretend that disorder mas
not occurred u that state. Ia.rc have b""H RIOTS ult
uuTi,f amt SHAT Tact alone ls sufficient reason for the
President to ac'. o. ceyts to have % alirn That
even Southern Democrat D. q rebel and every NrVirH
Que 900 c.rIug DO, nation. IyIUuut look upon Drun'-
rury H, thin. c,-r to-day shan d~prJNf. livery
c.tiztu rtu desires the pcgrctualul az This nation iit
vote thr Republican ticket oI De- tu enemy q" the iti"u
p,. t..r views With great reluctance. but the i-
dirdDt- ui The 't- demand Hm decision duG persist
,nt effort. HLSKl }. Gallo.
J,rscy tt'y oct 81. 1876
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REPUBLICANS MUST WORK.

70 ne Edtfor or The Frt6Hne.
SIR: The Republicans of Ohio have worked
for and won a victory the recent state election The
electoral vote OF the state is assured for Hayes ana
wheeler ia November But our work VIII not elect nm
PRECEDENT II now remains for the Republicans OF New
,,l. IN $40. WIN "a be the next President Work should
h ,ei,r ,,tclyord from now until election day closes
b MOI leave All the labor be done for friends 10 90
living I'm the large towns; II So success Is more ouuIu
Our-thlrl of the Hayes men must bt urge" 10 dci a.
u,,,.,ncy I'm the close Of the 9TH day 81 November
"' It,a.,,,t ,,,,,rc OHIO oct 20. 1876. COLE.
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REPLY 10 THE MERCHANTS AND CLERGYNEN or
CHARLESTON EVIDENCES or DIsLOYALTY-ILL-
TREATMENT OF TIE NEGRO.
TO The EdItOr Of TAe Tribune.
SIRE In regard 10 the appeal OF South Caro-
INA merchants and ministers q the people Of tine United
States for sympathy should Ike 10 say few words
This is tie first time In history when Ministers
In he Capacity as sueh have stepped down from their
nigh calling 10 meddc with political affairs. To them
southefn m,nsters the moral and religious sup
port OF slavery and its extension the Interpretation Of
tae Christian Scriptures in favor of the peculiar instu
uon tie division OF the Christian churches the ques
uon Of slavery, and the initial step toward the a.
tempted dissolution Of the Union, which resulted in the
war and the very status Of which they complain Justly
o. not For these they not the proper per
tops to advise make statements. But waive the OBJ
teel0n dispense with their CLOTH" aud take them as