The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1877-04-26

Tor n btoH ent entertained the idea nj
pursuing any other policy than that h-
has adopted. lie may have changed hi
mind as to the methods To be used
though there is no evidence Of that. bui
he never has hesitated as TO the end Ai
which ae was aiming
IL IL not. therefore, to the sayings and
dnings Of such men a. these that ] now
refer. letter. sId dispatches similar in
tone to that of Senator Blaine. published
yesterday. some ol them much more ou.
spo .en then that in tls.ir condemnation
OF the Preside. - treatment Of thu
/ southern qu@rtion. - privately shown
ia political circles here, and will proba-
bly sonh be- published. They rbo-s an
unmistAkall- disposition o. the . RI OF
"a i"w .hen who have .-r-toior- bees cry
influential in the coudcil. OF the Gepub
j 'icsn party. TO orgsnizs movement
against Al President, aud by appealing
80 10" pr judicr- aud Ia sionr ~airh 90
| often have been Rrou rd Tor y rtiran
p"rios-s. to r->c'te the Republican or
gsuizstioD from the hands oi the liberal
m-n into who-- control IL now ssrras to
have iHllrn. il may b. that thi. move.
m"nt ~ not a concerted one. aud that
tie sympathy which lev strong m-n 10
The I"puhliran party s~-t To have tor ~
ra..s'-s It's importance TO b.. exaggerated.
hat there are those Htaong the Pres.
dents friends. men of lorg experience
aud r~rr political -Agacity. who are look
im- IN. strong Republican drmonsira
tion during the extra 80. -ion OF Congr, a.
s'Ain-t some of the mo-t important lea
tu - of t..e Presidents policy.
IL such - storm 10 brewing. IL Is Of
cour-e Impossible to forci~ll Just when
and where ia will 1renk but it Is int-
e-ting TO know what If CT the present
m tterings and Frunblinss in the party
have upon the Pr-sidr.It himself. and
how lar. IL at all, they may modify the
policy which he has marked out for hi-
adniinistraiion. Thus far nothing which
ha- occurred seems 10 have made the
least impression upon President Hayes
When informed by bis frie d OF the
thieatenings OF certain 'nAue1tial mem
bers OF his party he show. little o. no
concern in regard To il. lie believes
that some OF those who are now indVlg.
ing 20 Freely iD criticism are u .Ger mis-
apprrhe SION OF the eNsct sit"ation OF
affairs. and that il will only be nee, sssry
Tor them To understand better the condi
tion of things as he found them. and
WHIT his real purpose is. to give IL their
hearty approval. IL i CO tain that Pres
ident Hayes never expec.ed th't all oi
his public acts woUid be nj once approve 4
even by the party which elected him.
The trying position in which the ne
President was placed was well de. cril,sd
hy y member OF the Cabinet q . q -
day in saying that when . certrin line
Of policy adopted by any COVE nLiert has
utterly and disgracriully failed tn Rccnii.
pli-h Whist WAS expected Of IL. somebody
must clo-e IL up and start in new a.
section. It u pe.f~ctly nFturrl' he
added. that those who have been rsr
ponSible Tor the unsuccessful policy
should feel sensitive in regard TO H. nd
should ai first oppose any change Theit
opposition was TO be expected IL woula
b- strange u IL was not manifested But
the true tsst OF the new policy - in IT.
iIuit-. and wise men in the Republican
party. however much their pride may bs
wounded 10y the virtual declaration 81
the failure Of the old. will not be in too
great haste to place the niselves in aBtAg.
onism To the new
But. whHsrve may occur. the country
need not expect To witness any such
spectacle n was seen in Washington
either when Mr. Tyler quarr-lrd With
the party which had el-vAtrd him to
power or when Mr johnson undertook
To- iorc- upon the country policy aniaE.
oni>tie To that OF the organ 'ztiion by
wi 'ch he was elected. In the iiis place.
y Hayes l. the President Of the coHu
Try and not of pariy or Of y clique. ~
will therefore hrva 10 controversy Niih
a.,y I,oliticiaus .ith..r in-id- or outside. oi
tia. Republican party. Republicans maS
attack the m-arurrr of hi- ndmihistfa
tin nnd their right To do 30 will not l..
di.puted; b,.t the President will pur.u.
tii. even tenor uf his way. reco nm.nd ~
such m.a-ures ~ b. J.lisv.s t1 La wis.
aud carry ing them into 'ii.ct by suci
m,.ans ~ ar~ placed 1T bis di-po-s'
here will not. Therefore. be any un.--m
I, controversy either between ths. Pr,-si.
dent aud Congrss or between the Prs--i
dent aud any prominent member Oi hi
own party
Secondly: One Of the most fruitful
csu-.-- OF opposition To President. Tyl.f
and John-"n was their ambition Ia l.s
r,--rl-ct.d This aroused bitter j-alnusier
among the pnliliciAns Of their day q
actually invited bitter hostility. Prssi
dent Hayes, by his declaration that BE-
will not be "A candidate for a second term.
will escape this. M-n more ambitious
to secure Tor Ihsm-elves in the future
the great prize OF the Presidency than Co
prumOIs the welfare OF the country will
not have the usual temptsiion to attempt
lo break down the present AdnIinistr
ton or to irrttoy IT'S influence Presi
dent Ilayes will be in nobody's way, and
his succrss will not injure the prospects
OF any other candidate. This Is one OF
the strongest FEATURES Of his Administra
tiun. aud one that will contribute. ever.
increasing strength TO il. Gen. Cling
nian ., marked n day or two ago that THE
alone might make IL possible for Prrsi
d.Lt Hayes to make the strongest Ad-
ministraIiOn Tor twenty years.
Thirdly: While il may be uOssihl.
that the Republic n parry in Co. -resr
msy not br unite IN support of Pr.si
dent Hayes policy. that body cannot b.
placed 10 organized hostility To %, - WAS
done during Andrew Juhnson's Adm n.
i-tratiOn In any event. very large
element OF the Republican party will
ru-taIn thu President u he pursues the
cour-- maj k-d out in his letter OF sccep-
tnnc-. IA his inaugural address. aud IN
hts Administration thus iar. aud the mi
noriiy which opposes IL will BE- a weak
aud almost h-lpis-ss one. Tbi- fact must
L,. IOr-s+rn 10y saLsciou- Republican pol
iiiciaus VINO cOntrmplalr an,aloni-m 10
the Pr sid~nt. snd will cause them 20
hesitate briore declaring op-n war
again-t his Administrations Bot even if
the division in the Republican party
should be much more rriinus than nov
,r-nis po,-iLlr. there stiii remains the
possibility. almost th- portability. tliAt
President llASes will find iri-.,d- among
the opposition. The DrLsocrstic party iu
the nrxt COngr-ss will probably contain
a larger pe.crntdre than say recent one
oi kAtri"Gic, cousetyative men. who will
be-. mni" anxious 10 serve the country
bUIUrAbly aud pTUnb1ts the material VEL
ARE Oi th~ir constituents than To s-rure
temporary party advantages. such men
- Int-t.. IhmIInlI I,ts.- Lay not ArIsar I'll.