New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-03

backed by the press OF the country they hardy
likely TO be openly opposed, even by willy politicians In
stead Of the Republican party being ruined by the execu
tive order Ia alleged by Ocesceke-s, surely II IL ons
or the most Important OF the nesuro5 tnaJ are NECESSARY
| to preserve It,"
There WAS evidently good deal Of promis-
cussedness that Iowa Convention In tho first
place tho Ant-Hayes delegates the Hayes dele
gates before the convention met and BY assurances or
harmonious action, induced them to promise
TO make attempt indorse the Presidents policy,
promising in return TO attempt TO condemn IT, In the
demonstration which followed after the reading OF The
resolutions, aDtHayes delegate was tho principal
actor. He determined tn have some expression winch
could be turned into reflection on the President To
this introduced resolution ndorsng tho poll
iny for express purpose OF having IL voted down
inevitable. since the Hayes delegates were pledged
to vote against it, This, tho most trnsworthy Kepu1
can Journals cain the meaning Of the vote tbs
twOthus majority IN sense Including only thOsc VINO
were opposed ~ tine President
The Silver party should draw mp creed
and make each member TO stand by it. As 1t Is,
no TWO OF the oracles agree The Iowa platform ia AZ
sailed as faacous and false in Cincinnati yet the pro-
found financial expositor Of The chicago Tribune pro-
nouncos 1t beautiful piece OF work. and declares thatt
embodes the opinions OF the numbers OF all parties In all
the Western States He adds 1.-THE list Is 1ormidaDle
e-Iows, OHIO, Indiana Michigan, Illinois, Missouri.
Wisconsin, Nebraska Minnesota, Kansas and Colorado
In all these States there is division OF sentiment
among the people worth speaking and votes OF tho
twenty-five Senators and ninety-Dne Representatives
OF those States may be counted unit not only IN
favor of the rrconnge of the dollar but In favor OF
making that dollar unlimited legal tender IN pay ment
all debts, public ana private. as IL was Deore the III
timed and I'm wise act OF 1871 This Is serious cOndi-
affairs, il tho authority IL Trustworthy Ihcfc Is
comfort however, 10 the ST ong prUDiD1y lha mo
editor has coDfnunded the workings OF his own Intellect
with the voice OF public opinion.
The President is apparently undismayed by
the storm be aroused the politicians. Those
heard him express himself since his return to
Washington say that ho is undurbed by the assaults OF
the machine politicians The President is conscious thai
he only desired to do right, aud has only done right he
does second term has friends to reward GA
enemies to punish and Intends 10 administer good gov
by appointing honest, efficient and capable men
only TO office. The threats of hostility the part OF tho
Cancrons OF any Of the old political warhorsesd0 not
disturb him. lie will make the best choice for candi
dates for Office he II the Senate defines to confirm
,hcm he without being disturbed, viii select other
diaies He to be driven frOm his position by the
of tho very class OF people whom be scarcry cK
poets That his course will please HI. Southern policy
acceptable TO ito machine po tiCians II VIII be sup
ported by the OF the yOing people. and VIII at all
do something preserve free institutions. Dis
appointed leaders may threaten 10 throw away ihis
o,ao that State Ir they succeed IN doing ths thcy
may nlure themselves. bat cannot hurt TIC President
This outline Is the view wbch tue PR sdei aceOIuhS
" a. ITlends takes ~ the present situa Ion.