The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-12
THE FIRST Pulses or HfYESISM

record WIS only lnut pl pNStlilS W inc bliSiuIf
and duh who did their duty dcccntly. and sank
back whence they came. H. was in Congress.
but was mover heard of except in foolish
speech about claim, in which he confessed he
was incapable Of comprchending the matter
under considerations He was Governor of
State. but he appears to have been elected be-
cause he was inoffensvc. and never likely to do
anything but sign his name and review Sunday
schools. He was nominated by Don Cameron at
Cincinnati because he had no record, no dis
tinct character and no disposition. US was then
supposed to set up for himself
The white voters of the Unites States
gave his opponent majority OF ono mil
lion, and whito and black together gave
against him u majority of two hundred
and sixty thousand ballots and then sceing
that he was fairly beaten he acuuiesced in the
result and advised all good citizens 10 do the
same Subseluently however, three scoun-
drcls i'm Florda-the carpet-bag Governor and
two Returning Boardcrs-stole the vote Of that
state and turned il over to him. Then five vii
lans-Kellogg, Wells, Anderson. Casenave.
and Kenncr-the first n va.rrant from Iui-
nois and the other four native criminals. nj
tered by n series of extraordinary changes the
vote Of Louisiana. so as To convert minority
of many thousands nQainst this Mr. HIVES into
majority of several thousands in his fnvor.
This work completed. the Republican man
agers got Joe Bradley. n corrunt Judge from
New Jersey who belongs 10 tho Texas paninc
Railroad. To ratify tho iob md HAYES WINS
therefore declared elected This mnkns Mr.
HAYES the President; not Of the people who re-
pudiated him NOT of the Electoral Cnllao,s
which reieeted him not of the Uousa Of Rnnro-
sentativcs. which. in n certain event. elects un-
der the Constitution. hut Of 10, BRADLEY and
the seven other scamns who stoe the cleo
In 40 far forth as this sort Of President
making ia submitted 10. wa have nm
empire in which the impcrinl office ia conferred.
not by the lawful heads Of States and kingdoms.
like that of the German Cnsars. but bv mere
commonplaee bIaekleos and thieves who dare
not remain nm hour in the States whose soye-
reign voices they offer for sale without n force
OF alien soldiery to protect them from Justice.
| The nrinces Of this now omnire ore loo Brad-
lev Wells. Kellogg stenrns. and their four ae-
completes white and black. The people. il an
pears have the right of nomination. but unless
these men see fit to confirm the people's noml-
| nee he cannot have the Office In this case the
| people nominated (elected) Samuel ]. Tilden
| by an enormous majority. but Joe Bradley and
| the Returning Boards preferred this Mr.. HAYES.
| He has accented the Gift nj their hands. and
| gone into office lust ns IL no had bean elected
| That Mr.. Hayes has himself some serious mis-
| givina,s about the quality Of his title 10 tho
| Office there can ba no doubt. and TO sntisfv n
| country conscience fresh from tho rurnl aim
| nli,itv Of Ohio he has already nronosed IN
| kick away the prineipal props of the
| vast superstructuro of fraud upon which
| he has mounted - Packard and Cbambar-
| lain. and the Infamous Returning BonrIs
are to be bo,yled over by tho President whom
they have created; and il npnears 10 he very
|
who formed and executed the conspiracy to
seat the defeated candidate are to have the
| countenanee Of his administration From
Zach Chandler and Don Cameron down IN tha
mlirial proatitute Hoe Bradlev and 7 Madison
| Wells they ara hon..fortl, ,oii,i.oI or,.,.,s
Thus far Mr.. HIVES dos we'll ne wo trnst be
means we'll; but there ara clouds ON tho foc.s
~ all the leaders Of his nartv and hoars. MIR.
murs ascend from the host of simon pure Ra-
publican Office seekers WHO are h.rs f. mart tho
spoils II will b, hut n verv briaf nori1d rn,u
this mock Agamemnon will bs mid low. and
hacked and carved by all the long swords thot
lately CLEANED in the front The pnth Of tho
Fraudulent President Is filled with pitfaIls and
beeet by lions. What pity that he is n mere
fraud. otherwise the great Democratic marty
and the numerous Independents. who gave Mr.
Tilden that great majority in November. might
come TO his rescue and help him deliver tina
country from the curse Of Grant and Blaine
and Morton. with all the plundering Rings and
swindling Returning Boards. But however
good his present intentions they can never rail-
| ly to the standard of this base-l,orn nrotend r.
who has been spawned upon tho country hy
the Louisiana Returning Board. With Gr.y's
man Bradley in the charn ter of mi,lwif. and
sponsor. They will. il things drin as they
promise now. ba compelled % stand idly by aud
see him stanglei by the seii--amc big foul
! hpnds that made him President 10y fraud In
this history repeats Itself. Seldom does the
usurper survive the detection OF those who
placed him in power.
Mr.. Cameron WAS perfectly confident Of his
| retention in the War Department until the ar
rival Of tho Fraudulent President on the ground.
when the avcrteI faces Of the Shermans began
to tell another tale. Chandler overiiowod with
spirits both in the stomach and the heart until
he had private interview with the ID fool -
and discovered that all the dirty tools that had
been used 10 overiurn the results Of the election
Were to be discarded in panic. Old Wells had
made NJ his mind to ride at the head of tho in-
| augurnl procession and then settle down 70 the