The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1877-03-15
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY.

WHAT THE PAPERS SAY.
The General Opinion Of President
Hayes Cabinet, as Expressed by the
Various Newspaper Of the Country.
The St. Louis GIobe-Demoerat wasn't
favorable TO either Key or Schurz, and
thinks that Blaine has been gone back on.
The ST. Louis Republican is as well salts
fed as Democratic paper can be, and
thinks Key can accept without compro-
misIng either himself or his party.
The Chicago Inter Ocean has great adj
miration and respect for the Senate, but
did not approve Of its hesitancy in confirm
ing the Presidents nominations.
The Chicago Tribune supported the Prssi-
dent in his nominations, and deprecated
any attempt on the part Of the senate to
Giibuster
The Chicago Times was OF the opinion
that the cabinet was good one and worthy
OF confirmation, and "went for" the senate
for hanging off as long as it did.
The New York Tribune said the list Of
the Presidents advisers clearly indicates q
firm adherence to the liberal policy avowed
both before and after election, and wac de-
cidedly in favor Of their confirmation.
The St. Louis Times ia semi-satisfed,
principally because some of the Republican
papers object to Key and Schurz.
The New York World is satisfied with
nothing, and declares war upon the admin
istration -Tilden is stakeholder in the
World.
The New York Times CON pliments the
President upon his nominations, and says
that the task to which Mr.. Hayes has set
himself referring to his policy Of good will
to alD il as wise as it is noble. 1t further
says that the cabinet, as selected, ought to
unite all good Republicans in the mamie
nance of Mr.. Hayes perfect sincerity and
earnestness.
The New York Herald compliments Pres
iient Hayes upon his pluck and pertinacity,
and is of the opinion that no man who ev-
er sat in the Presidential chair ever had
more Of mind OF his own than the present
incumbent.
The Cincinnati Gazette regards the csbi-
net as good "send ofI7' for the new admin
istraticn, and endorses it.
The New York Sun is not pleased, of
course, as it has run up the black flag, and
like the World, is determined to fight the
administration TO the bitter end.
The Philadelphia Times is satisfied with
the cabinet, and thinks it an indication of
fairness and impartislity upon the part Of
the President.
The New York Evening Posi- enphatical-
ly supported the President in his cabinet
nominations, and said that the Senate would
hardly dare incur the displeasure of the
people by refusing to confirm them.
The Memphis, Tenn Avalanche regard
ed the cabinet nominations as strong oner,
and said that their selections showed
strong determination ON the part of the
President 10 conciliste all parts of the coun-
try.
The Memphis iRpedi characterizes Key
as deser,er from his party, but endorses
the cabinet AS a whole.
The Louisville Courier Journal Henry
Wat;erson's paper unhesitatlngly gave its
moral support 10 the cabinet appointments
and called upon all 10 do the same.
The indianapolis Journal said it was the
strongest cabinet seen for many years, and
thought that the senate's opposition to its
confirmation would do no good.
The Indianapolis Sentinel chuckled over
the prospect that there would be a row in
the senate, AMI expressed a wish that the
cabinet would not be confirmed
The press Of Denver, St. Paul, MINI
and Milsaukee, all cordially endorsed the
cabinet.
The Cincinnati Times says that no one
will question that on the score of ability
and integrity the cabinet selected BY Presi-
dent Hayes will compare favorably with
the best that has been in office since the
party came into power, sixteen
years ago.
The st. Louis JOurnGl is pleased, and
thinks the introduction of liberalism is a
good idea, which should be fostered and
The Cincinnati Commercial is tlckled, be-
cause it is somewhat Of a new departure,
and that the President displays liberality
which bids fair to eradicate the "Solid |
South" from our politics.
The Chicago Evening Jounol approves the |
Presidents nominations, and says that it |
means that which lie 20 be desired, and that |
which the country wants-peace.
The Pittsburg Telegraph contrasts Hayes
With Lincoln. and thinks that in after his |
DRY he will stand eide by side with that
nartyred hero and Gen. Grant. 1t en-
lorses the cabinet, and thinks the selections |
,niirely fit to be made.