The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-10-22

laccra,od fcclngs The Hon. II. q. Hayes,
Governor of Ohio; Il gentleman Of
whom nothing positively bad was
known. And 80 the great Republican
party is commanded to vote for a man
whom none oi them ever dreamed OF for
president indeed whom they did
not, nor do not want. The pets OF the
voters were Blaine. Morton, Conkling
and Brstow. Out OF these they had
their individual choices, but of course
would have chueriully voted for any
one of them il nominated. But Mr..
Hayes is an unlocked for necessity.
thrown upon them without their knowl-
edge or choice, by the schomcing man
ayers of their party, who chose him as Il
tool Tor their future use, should tie to
them Silyl people elect him. So much
for Mr.. Hayes, the nominee OF the ring
masters of the Republican party.
It is fitting that we shonld now say II
few words about Samuel j. Tilden, the
nominee OF the new Democratic party.
through their convention ut st. Louis.
Ii is noticeable that he was opposed by
the worst elements ofthe remenant of the
old Democratic party. 1t was they aud
their henChmen who used their influence
| in the lobby and the convention To defeat
| if possible his nomination. They were
| the Tweed-dcmocrats, the canal-ring-
| democrats. and Il q New ork southern
| tier-of.county sore-headed-democra all
| of whom Mr.. Tildcn has given as good
| catches 10 hate him, n the thiet-taker gen
| orally gives the thief he catches and
brings to the bar of justice, no more nor
no less. Why should Twcedites love
| him Why should canal-ring Thieves
| shower their hcnedictions upon him
| And why should the Elmira sore-hcad:
of southern New York BE- DESTROYS tC
| group him with the saints Surely
| those vile democratic cpicurcs wonld moi
canonizc him for dlsrcgarding their sci
| fish and unpatriotic wishes To disgrac,
because OF his fidelity the superb.
tendcnt of the ElmirL Asylum, for til,
ignoble purpose of making room Tor on
of their gross, iIdtulcnt, inscriptions
greedy. and dishonest number, who liad
fixed his wanton eyes upon the possible
spoils of ihe place. Why should such
disreputabc men love the man who "
fused them the grant 10 riot II
spois and corruption like the Demo
cratic counsel OF the corporation OF FL
mira whom he threw overheard like al
ovcrgroNn Jonah OF the Simon Magu
sc Ioo, And ii j. this same class OF oi-
affected aud drpcscd Democratic bell
weather.. and their ilk, that raised tn
cry of soft money against Mr.. l'Ildcn-
having themselves first stolen anon.
other things some hard money phrase
| and introduced them into the soft none,
l. 'meuclaturc, which amended nomcncla
turc Mr. Iildcu C>chcwod las Job &c
chcwcd cyil in hi> letter OF acceptance
and from this fact, the bowling pac
raised their cry, which we to-day hear il
unwas,!cd mouths OF crcdulous, unscru
lpu,ols and unniorred Republican,
who, however. had no praises too lu
some. which they heapcd upon Mr.. III
den until he became the nomint
OF the. new party for the pre-iienc
10 continue. Mr.. rilden was The g,
pressed choice Of the people of al Il
states of the Union. except the larg,
part Of the Republicans North, and II
lesser part OF them South in other wor,
he was the choice of the whole poop
North and South. East and West, u,
even excepting the larger part OF nOl
otficc-nOlding Republicans South, and
respectable minority of the same part
East, West, and North. And it was eve
. this the largest part of the brain an
siDew of the entire country which cho,
him tor their nominee weeks, nay. eve
months before their nominating CONVEX
ton met at -. Louis and publicly COZ
llrined their irc-cNprcsatd choicc-San
uel j. Iildcn. lie was known and NJ
mired every where for the herculca
work he had performed in cleaning or
the Augcan stables OF New York; STAY
ing her Nemean lion ia the Tweedites
and her ilvdra-headed scrpcnts in III
canal-iiug ; aud teaching her the homel
arts OF economy and industry in his di'
tail and loom OF relrcnchment and II
form, reducing the expenditures AN
taxes onr-half and Destroying publ
theftS and corruption, proving himself d
once the champion Rciormer, the mod,
statesmen. and the sternest type {
moral integrity Of the nineteenth cci
fury. VEE,TAs.