, 1876-08-18
THE GERMANS.


THE Address uF THE nEEMAa "TILnEA DEM
OCHATS."
70 tae EItor ef The Tribune.
CHICAGO, Aug. l;i.-Somc of our German fel-
low-cltizens hnyc launched tptu our daily pol!tt-
cal literature an address calling upon tllcIr
eountrytnen to snppoE. Samuel i. T!len for
President. The fran,css OF this State paper p"
ran hardly bu vuEn enough to expect that my
voter will he either enlightened Or influenced III
his political actiun IN urutint ut nny degree of
ability displayed therein, slucc thrrn Is Fyarrly
duly cdtion ot any ono nf our newspapers which
aoranot discuss our political Acknowledgements
intelligence. We suspect that the ot.y object
Of the writer Is, to mike al Impression On those
lnsoplisttcatcd pcop!r who, lacking the time
or inclination to htuly l,nfIttrnl events n,l1!l-
c!cntly, ARE apt to be led away by s1ttcringgv1I.
era!itles and jtngl!ng phruscs, which may hear
the signature Of sumo unprinclplc.l dclnaGogllc,
always anxious to sliatrh at a little cheap ropu-
lnrity, au1 10 arntl" hts .iumc In print. OF this
fact the document referred to IL striking titus
tEat.on. Lat US c1an,!nc sNn,e Of the tacncnts
therein contained. W. read at the outset that
tho amendments To thB Constitution {rrgas.l-
tng tle status of cngrMs> nEr ,art'tfth flss,
ttnnentat law II thu lut,i, and accepted M such
Aouth az we'll u North, u,ld va assnrL there
furr. that the Efforts NJ the Republican purity to
attain thu retns nf Government IL but Hn Ut
tempt to hlryest this stH,tls IT allicc.n This
statement That t!r South III we'll III tlln North
has uc.rpttd the constitutional amendments is
~, 1tn,,tlallit,~t fslsrhuod. The Bo.ta ,.s not
nvprttI the 6ltt,ation, tlIo while people there
Arc .th EMhM ~ they tysr we're; Witness thu
brutal UnfraErS perlntratetl tn the negroes, The
c,,1nlurt of tho Confederate ftnllse 1T Rcps,>-
srHtatiycs, ttie claim. lnr Rebel losses, ths
slcertrs ut lirn ILL! anil other coniedesates,
etc., rtl.
tbs ncxf atutenrnt IN t.lc:.a.!frrss IL partlc,-
lur'y designed IN raptrra thu aicrnan votc BY
making II appear AZ II The Republican parity WAS
tin sw.,rn f: nj TIN, lnc,t1ar tit,1nati customs.
TIT, writer says: title Republican party t.,n-
tuns that ErsalslHr Intelligence whlrh protlails
fnha:sInas an tnfalithc ''oEt!a aud rursals
thr l.s1al frcctln1n II the prop!c." nla my
ln.Iitisn' ,aelsn,;e..se ever utter morc contempt
ibtn Ae,It ent thant this What has thu President
al thu United Htutes to llo will Temperance
and Hunauy.laws3 What bearing have such laws
ut. t.,n pending. caInpafgn. II II wctl under
s.oo't that the yFews of \ yass n'a]nrity of the
1ueAti0n are dia'nrtrltalty Upt'oael III those
j,ell bY tho iirr,nans without rcarI tn gtol!tcul
differences Of optntun. The Gcf,san De..lurst
w well M the ticrMau Republican drinks becr
IN sunday, willy tho American Kcpuolica1. snd
the American Dcmocgat observe the 6un.!ny
alIlsr, acrorsling to tbs American fashion. lr6
l!fhittm on Sunday Inns nowhere IN this country
lsn for ycars 10 vigorously carried nut u In The
Driuuera !c cities Of Ncw York an4l baltimore.
HIRE Is another specimen u tle cruoltcd
rcus0ntDg foun,liuthe Ml.l1csa:' =" W. assert TINT
tbs er1rl assassination of nesr,n:s in thu South.
natural discomfort cngrl" frcd by the sudden
etcyatio, ot tho mcgro froIn i slave 10 u
political equal and naster.h The address,
toid TIL VI tic outset that tbs Southern