, 1876-08-21

Dut' when II caino to y fight, and
Mth ~ .f aavanso Wss TO- be aac s lSd
was the t1rst man who, IN the face Of The fire Of
Rebel battery, plunged into the slo,igh, asl 10
distnount, leaving his horse noundcrfHg help.
!essly In the 1nfrc, and, watllng ashore, waved
as s si efy te ~ Va. s v 70 sn t sne mefy st an a
he|tl. donblctIYIsk, to avoid capture, when bis
AZ sol.th Mountain, too, tho tol1lera Of hts
commend tel tell hpw lfqnx an a'sault pon ths
lay upon tho Held. With his arm broken, until
he tnislook Aank movement Of his rcgsncntt
for retreat. Then lo spranG to hfs feet and
ssS a1s to srsa s skss II, sn q s s Ill., ,s be +;
pain and loss Of htood, he sunk to tho ground
again. 1its ga1lantry In the charge Ut Cloyd's
Mountain, in the campaign IN The Shenandoah,
sxss salis ~. and ,So 4. csas n,, chfg h wsr' Vii ans his
ss s Feee"S s. oo Ts huP P'as 3s ayts tbs Il v0tsr m
very man ] remember hearing say at Cinclm-
natl, Just after the close Of tie War,-anl It
was characteristic OF his hatred Of slasnming
and OF thcatric hernica:
Don't believe tho man who says he went
into battle without fear, l don't believe any
sober man eyer did, Without fully apprecatIng
those things that hns always to b fought
Whoever talks with him for but ten minutes
will find TINT hc Is no more 3 man Of evasiona
hnvo @ already intimated, very far from n being
one Of those complainant beings who put tllerl-
selves on tap, 30 to speak, at anybodr's III
stance, and 60 on sptlling all over until some
s. 6oay .at' lint ,,, them otl BY l!s methots . are
machine-pollt lltlclans. AZ was said to MIC, to~dny,
by one who has known him long and Intimate
II, "Goy. Hayes, In all bis political career, has
not t,aco compromised himself; has made no
J1Hrf AfrRF n1t,t1
10 secure nomination, influence, or votes,
nov; and, II elected, be viii 60 to
the White House 'lntrammclcd, and he will
bc defeated, he will light upon bis tcct, and
there will bo nothing to be exposed, whether he
be elected or defeated, that any man need ho
ashamed to have done IN broal daylight. 1io
thinks It ought to he said: and When his mind
is made up that thing Is right, wliiic he will
listen to you patiently, there's no use Of trying
to snoye flim. II can't be DONE"
conccIt that sorncbody fs golng to run Hayes
should he be elected President could see tic
man himself. and hear tho testimonies that are
here to be found OIL every side, tint must suits
would then be lcas Of that ridiculous stun and
nonsense nlloat about his being merely a nun Of
respectable mcdIocrity, which Is said to signify
that he has neither tic bruins nor tho will to
fact In his political career is, that IN
no canvass llas he permitted himself to
bu governed by any managing politicians;
md that, after election, as 0sten as such at
tempt wis made, he has ignored the managers
Tho appointments cited In rny Cleveland letter
were only illustrations Of his general co1trsc In
acting on h!s orn responsibility, directly antag-
onis.tc to the dtctates Of the party-manaecrs.
THUS It was that, In bis appointments Of Trus-
tees for the State Charitable and Correctional
Institutions, lU 1nailc 1t rule to accord rcpre-
sentation to the Democratic minority; and thus
ten. Tom Ewing, one of the foremost of the
Delnocrat!c leadrrs III tho State, and especially
conspicuous in the late camTaIgn against Hayes,
Was by. the latter made i trustee at the Sol
dfcrs' Homo, and Judge Pugll, nj this city, nt,-
other active Democrat and partisan lcatcr, wns
forin svl,oof. On tlio Pollce Board for CIncin-
i'asl with It's biz power Of patronage, he ,np-
Democrats; and for tho Supreme Court COM
mission. positions upon WHICH we're eagerly
appointed onu Democrat and ono Liberal
out of tho five members. So, in like
manner, las he retained or rcappolntcd
q considerable number Of the appointeea Of
theory Of tho right Of tko minority to repre-.
aentation, ana hi behalf OF tho fatr-play Of
which that theory Ia but u siuglc expression,
TINT lic was instrumental in securing tho pnss-
sentatlon on tho ELECTION Boards In every pre-
cinct III Ohio. In short, In his associations and
habits OF Thought, and his entire pnlttcal
career, he llas had nothing III common with tue
Hiachnc-pollt !cintis, Agalnst whom he took lis
stand for Cirll-Scrvlcc Reform when Member
Of Congress Eomo ten years since; mud he WAS
ono Of the most active coad1utors Of Jcnckes,
OF Rhudc Island, tn urging that reform. THE
paragraph upon Ciyll~Scrylco Reform IN his let
ter of acceptance instead Of having been In
eriFeu bY Carl HGlltFz or Auvt3QlY else, mas but
tl,o Tcltcsas[on of the views EXPRESSED BY Coy.
Hayes In his message to the Ohio Legislature In
1860, aud iu Ills Cincinnati speech OF 18TH with
which tho letter, upon that top!c, Is almost
ilontlcal In language.
From pessonal acquaintance with lin for
Testimony Of those who know him best, asll
giad to bclicve he isn't great man In any sese
in which tile American statesmen perellntafly
on exhibition Mt tho National Capital aru great
nsn t,. H. .1 ssrysl two torns II congress, and
b,lneombe'a sake lie coui.lnt BY any effort
work llit.,so!f lEto pcrspiration III rontcmpln-
tlon Of tho national fowl tint has Ills roost Il,
tho scttin' Sun. Had 10 been In Congress Il
.I dozen terms e wouldn't ones llave engaged IN
wherein TIC typical great, statesmen 81 these
times scen tu' win thrir la,,rcls for tho most
part. lIu las too much good-scnse to perpe-
trato what In tic Halls Of Congress appears to
pass nowadays fur oratory; anil hc Is of breadth
enaugh Of n'lml, and Of anel, fair Judicial lem
per, u to bc incapable OF those acts by which
parlisan prejudice is in!'anc1 to white heat, asli
knbcr judgment baHls!ied from this canvass.
His ADMINISTRATION would bo national, not plr-
tlsaM; and he would neither be run By the ms
HARKrTu.
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