, 1876-04-22

thorough acquaintance with tho lntetEaI !tof0-
T.,a q "ystem tint soFs lin be-
1nvrnne Ito tlsn obtained has nidc'l li.ln III lie
oiiun now occupied. 1fo VIVA n,non1 The frss
officers Of tho Unlt"d atatea VINO officially MI.
no,incod mud nut III foTco The rt3lct tint RlavcrY
MA lndoed dcnl and tint tho lash must 10 put
n1do foreyer. His foyo OF Freeonl aud regard
for tina freedmen wero 1lcro tcnlonatintad. Ho
ratigned thu ollee ot District Aitntney In 1870,
hni formcd lave nrtnorrhr with ten john u.
Hhr1u, from Which ho waE caflt4 In . year 10
Ill THO ofcp Of
.... poriclT3E-uC.EEAh ....
Of Tho United btatrA. After two yearh of sifo IN
WnBhtnetp!t lto thIgncd The oflico, md rottrad
10 private lfs, md tho PRACTICE of Inn profession
In lloutnsllo. ln 1874 !Lo was nominated tor At,
soyNoy .Geuetal IF TIN uuitcd htatea. to ecceed
At,oraoy-tatnetnl Williams, Who way nominated
for Cbtof Jtntico. Ihn nomination OF Williams
Office. III Juno, 1t74. by tho resignation of 500.
rotary 1slchurdsou. Col. DristoW was nominated
Us
srcnI1Anv or THE 1nEAaunY.
Since this period no oIccr Of tho Hepubo
has bccn moro prominent boforo tho propo,
none mol @ bitterly hated by<tlo corrupt btood-
snckota that ,nYe fattcncd upon their long
undfstprhcl and il1-guten thcftH; nune marc
fcarntl by t>i7 dishonest politicians ~ both
pp,t(es, whose records will nut hear tho
llght Of revolution nono mora hpnosod snd re-
epected by tho conscience mud heart OF every
lrue American oitizen aud t,Hno III vlloso hands
tho institutions aud lawH Of our lahd Will 10
more safe, moro wisely aud justly administered.
anu who Mi reIloet tho charae4cr Of tho wor; to
lto donn tl,exe coming sea,n to prfsetva them.
The record glyon yerihes tho claim TINT u. II.
Drlstow IL Rll
1foSyssT lfAH.
IIIs prosecution OF Tho Whisky Ting IN but Ill
outgrowsh of LIS honest ntid tlr1n ct.alac!or.
Injustice and dissioncusy, though surrounded by
partisan nrut teclion mud HnpIDvt. ilnd no frtnnd
IN him. Mlion holding Ill otllco 1t io llls aim to
perform its dntios TT nccoslnuco with Lho pfn-
c,l lcn OF rsht md tn,l'arliulsty4 and. xs n,
executive ulticer, ndnliniuter tho Inv With
ont fear u favor. lIo noYer has heon MI
o1lcc-BeeEcr ur otGe.suckor, Every political
ouce no has hela was tl'rast upon lin. ant! IN
each lo has resigned LcIoro LIS term expired,
and To cnrh h5 has bccll called from prrdcu to q
higher rostton thhn tho preceding ono Ae held.
| While o!amlning Matchmaking case Of Pro-
| yos:-Mars!tal who lad conlsoatod tho c''nttols,
| ot. Of a l.nbnl named McDnse!l. IN this State,
s,le eonss uf 1ustt,o nsaoflcd ttge'f. T!o Nopol
thought l]rietow would necessarily decide hga,ilst
l,n't becan1e oS ltiB t3os~eeion Hsmpnthios. de-
DoAe!i went 10 Washington, ~ h's simplicity
thtnlipg that, II ho escaped prison, 10 would DO
vol. Wi!at wHs his Hnturiso to find TINT tho
Secretary had patiently and rl.,idly examined ll4a
ense. aud, though bis Entillcal rnouy, decided
thai tho ucs u tho Proyogt-alafhlnl whH gross
outlaso, aEd tho PROPERTY muht 30 rcs:ored to
| tic original uw.lcr. MT only the decision IN hia
| tnyor, Gut the courteous treatment ho leceivcd,
nent tho old gentleman back 10 his homo With tha
| thought that Secretary IrAtoT WEs Tho create It
| and most huhtst man iu tho country. Unl1ke
! tsa,n,,tls sous, 1t caa to: ls Hpid Of him "taEt
| LIS wukod nut i'll tue "hY OF liz fathoT, put
| turned asilu nttor lucre. mud tn0ls bribcs. and
| per, o1tud Judgment TITS u.,llc-case showed
that Houe ol,p other than Dllutow got kicked.
Tho l,og-stovy originated with tho Inthur u
| Lies. and like t!le lloEH, Il! Mho5o skin tho savior
Ecrlnltted thu deytls 10 ene:, that ran aver the
| prcctlce Gf Gnaa1n. no this yarn. spun OUT or a
reporters lnnddlet hraiu, hau drnppcd III tho
| # nh Il, tfln fnl1rn III tln mat.
lilo peopu will flul t,ln aa HONEST mud faithful
az lo ~ Rb}c. il. tho work Of lloturtn to~licll
NO are driven by inevitable aHd irrcGiaslblo
furccR, l,e cAn bo depended upou. Tbs Kings
stato litu and unite to crush htu'. Alcn Of 1t.
competency whou, lle i,aB dl:cbGiEod. nien COW
cred with fraud and full OF awindli.E Echcnltt
whom hs las oxpaEa1, mou Of 9egtu'1s WAyn and
political machinnt'one all nttost by their nyraNcd
oppoeilau that Drittow pusscpsoa Eloral co'
E.Gut III PUBLIC oticcr tAat IL rRro.
lie ~ 4 clin1a1TA.; Gl;:7ll.E1A..
Secretary l'ltatoE' d Eeandfathce waH m old
schuol Baptis. minister, and hta fe;her aIlc
tlyes arc Methodi6se. He waH eu honest Epd no
bio old uuclo, the Itny. d. i. Drstow. living II
Coyiugto1l. wllo 10 q leading minister Of lht
Mothoalst Church. but tho Secretary 10 Pres
Dor. with Ills vito, Vi tsut church. No man has
higher appreciation Of Religious truths and in
utltutierH, an.i, "li'io having denominations
yrc(arnnce, 10 fur removed 1ron1 bong accta
ott
t.onal dcvotae, A:s heart, col.nc,encc, and in
tc,lact un,ted to tlir inilucuos Of culture. max
llin, broad and generous, intelligent mud chart
nblo, In hln Christian cuRractcr.
lit II a NEL1AulE REPUBLICAN,.
hs noticed, Bceretary E1lstow ,uurritcl from
, patcrnai and national Eilees!ora deep halret
Of sllyosy. and hc Waa IN t'rlnc!plo Lo:n lEo
pabltcau. Ills principles. ~ often tried allt
tlrny cstah:a.,"d, dss1nsa OIL tea'a OF h'a rroY
lng nuo.hcr Tyler Or Juhusou, should ho ~
elevated to tho pfeaidcnc:. His education III
Northern colloge Liu lrlRia aud Bacillleeb durin
tho War, his Aery1ccs and Devotion to tbo Hnputl
lie, llis uniilnchInE nId sluyic!d'ng iIseEt!
amid seductive ntlucnrch Heen u hs pabi!o llle
attest uis reliability. HIS allegiance TO ioput
| licau ,lrecepta aud policy II conlparatlo to au
member Of that party. Wilcn the Unicn men .
EenlucEy sdouscl Tho policy nf ncntinslty. d
waa anlong tiis first to roicct it,. AID Lahore
to Hccure ils removal. !. hou tho WlcElltl
movement st.rtod in op, osttson to tho Enanc
patton Proclamation Ut Liucol'', Brlssow nc
only opposed thcso t:sou'lo- linton men VII
cared moro for lie plAyu than for tho Union. bt
with that aa at sus he "as oiocted State Scna
tor it, pp,o:t.o,l 10 tic WieEiitra party. Vile
tho question OF enli5tinE the negro III tho al'l!
was prcapntod, Ie VIII desperately Ill earnest
| | n;!y Jcaey OF il %L,}o Garntt Davis, IrcnLlcc
| and Others M bitterly opposed. Tho isa!cs dut
luz and OF tho War, acccrtod by noble few
eliminated from tho union inrly snst n!l
]or;sy, wiso vent out tEou' i tho pa pariy for u
bonetil Of lts truo prncirlos. THIS little band
, 1851 otgullixca tlis Republican party in Kor
: tuckv, thouph innay OF It's niou,bcrH had prs
,lulsiy vuled for Fremont mud Lincoln. III u
tl,.no years eui epoclIs Col. n1istow was ieco@
! nizctl and valiant leader. Mhen And1oH Joli,
:. K.n capn iusu tho Executive Chair, ho fouu
UIlsto* IN MI o!tlce to which, he Ind been Vi
: Io,utcd by Mr.. Lincoln. 4 uyB,efnatlo ef1ort wa
mndo by JoInson to capture tue isopubllcsa;
: pnrty iu kentuDaY. rs oIhowhoto, knt el9naIl
t | fni!oI. Col Bcbtow wlH not umoug tho cal
: tiyrB. Buoll wal Lis manly .opposisso
0 to Johnsoals., that tho lsepuo!!ca
party ,nado him lis Candidate Ill let
o ior Tutod 6lates Senator, Fur mere thu
|. | sixteen Yours he has rtoud oPcnfY hnd slnnral
j. wit, tho Napubl!can patty, IN Ills yocs, spcusbe
. md acts. In minority, whcravcc he haH bee
j. piaccd, l,ia houcsty ana consc,entiolsneBs, con
I b!nc4 with un9uchtioned and marked abtiit
secured for him Tie respect aud attention OF IL
: opponents. lIln speeches all breathe thu tr,,s
II DEVOTION to Eepuboau principles ana proErcs
If They give forth no nucortalu sound. aud ii
0 relnnraubEn IN their riug ana c!earsess when y
n | enDnd ar that tho epaAkor - q EptueAtan. 1u