Vermont farmer. [volume] (Newport, Orleans County, Vt.) 1870-1877, 1877-03-09

PIE think and any oI passing eVenu
If blue glass, the telephone and the cleo
ton Of Hayes don't Indicate the approach
of the millennium, what does !-Beilo,os Falls
Times.
President Hayes may be sure Of one thing
The southern people viii be just in dealing
with him and his administration. They will
honor him by his conduct TO the chair Of
Washington and Jefferson. - Charleston
Netos and Courier.
The result Of the election ought to teach the
democratic party Of the country q lesson IL
ought to have learned long ago and that is
that Tammany Hall and New York politi-
clans generally have done more harm to the
party than good.-Grand Rapids (Mich.)
Democrat.
Let president Hayes follow his own i'm
pulse and trust the people. They have q
great confidence in his purity of purpose and
soundness Of judgment, and will rally TO his
support in accomplishing the best he shall
attempt 10 the line he has marked out
Boston Advertiser.
A more blightiug calamity could befall
this country than grand political smash.up
which would bury both old political parties
and the majority Of the old professional pol.
iticians under its ruins. There is a scriptu.
raj warning against putting new wine in old
bottles.-Memphis Avalanche.
There is no doubt that the Chinese immi.
grants are usually heathens, and that most
Of them still continue joined to their idols,
Notwithstanding the christian models they
find before them on their arrival 10 this ooun-
try in the San Francisco hoodlums, 10 Efhgy
Sargent, and in other California politicians
m Y. Sun.
Let president Hayes cast aside the enerva-
ting and discontented and pestiferous office.
seekers providing upon him under the banner
Of professional reform" and strengthen the
republican party by inviting liberal south
orn support. Thus ae may do grand ser.
vice for the party and for the country.-BOs-
ton Traveller.
Everywhere there are encouraging signs
Of the revival Of trade, and it IL evident that
more prosperous time is close at hand.
The low quotations OF gold make short and
easy the step necessary to be taken TO carry
US back to sound financial basis and the
adoption Of the legitimate standard OF value.
Portland Press.
The Inauguration in practice Of the Demo-
cratic principle of honesty and economy In
running the Government is enough OF success
for any one congress aud this, together
with the entire absence Of jobbery, subsidy
aud other legislation for personal profit, may
be put to the credit Of the forty-fourth con-
gress.-Boston Post.
If one-haf Of the assertions in relation TO
the "new departure" Of the republican lead :
ers be true, the people Of the south, aud those
of Louisiana especially, may soothe their
disappointment with the consolation that they
have not lost all IN losing the president /;
that they might have gone further and Jared
worse.-Nei0 Orleans Times.
1t is enough for us to know that Presi-
dent Hayes is high-minded. honorable man,
who has the courage Of his opinions, and who
has habit Of standing by his word. And
we are content in the belief that his admira.
Bile letter Of acceptance will be found To be
the truest foreshadowing Of the new admin.
istrative policy.-N Y. Mail.
Assaulted as he is likely to be by these ee-
ments, we trust the new president will DO
treated considerably aud generously by the
country, Chandler, Morton et al and will re-
ceive such vocal and active support from
all the best people as will enable him to
carry out his noble purposes to a fair measure
Of success.-Sprin9feid Republican.
The reformers and conservatives Of both
parties in the north are strongly attracted to
the new president, while the other sort Of
politicians arc repealed. 1t is so. also, very
much at the south, where there are tokens Of
quite a sharp division in the democratic
party in their feelings toward and treatment
of president Hayes.-SWinQfeld RepuJLi-
can.
The resurrected democratic party humbug
has gone all to pieces. 1t has gone to pieces
for the simple reason that there was nothing
TO hold the Unmatched parts together. There
was no bond Of political cohesion; no COM
mon political purpose. There was only a
common desire to turn out the vast army Of
Ofice-holders, and put a new army III its
place. Chicago Times.
MIR. Hayes cannot afford to consult re-
publican partisans alone. He will be com.
PEELED to seek the support Of the best men at
the North and the most progressive men at
the South, who have not been identified with
the republican party. In short, circumstan.
ces will compel him to be precisely what the
country has desired and needed, truly ma
tional president.-N. Y. Tribune.
1t is understood that the southern demo.
Gratis are anxious that congress shall recog-
ulse the Nichols government. and we think
that it is worthy Of the consideration of the
republicans in congress whether it will q OF
be wise to do SO 10 the interest of peace in
Louisiana, and as practical beginning Of
the era Of goodwill which it is expected that
president Hayes's administration will con.
summate.-N Y. Rveniag Post.
1t contains no startling promise, It unfods
no unexpected policy; but reuews with
solemn emphasis the pledges made by the
republican candidate before the election, aud
indicates in every line an honest devotion to
duty. We believe that no one whose judg-
ment is not warped by the intensest heat Of
party passion can read this speech without
recognizing in it the language of sincerity
and cOurage.-N Y. Tribune.
1t is already apparent, however, that
Hayes intends to break with the political
chiettains who have run Grants administra.
ton aud elected himself Indeed, the brea K
has come already. Conkling is asking moth
ing, and is already busying himself about
bis own future. Blaine aud Bob IngersOll
are both openly denounCing Hayes as another
Andy johnson, and the carpet.baggers are
the maddest Of all,-BostOn Globe.
A prominent senator is credited with the
remark, that if Schurz is confirmed it will be
done by democratic votes. A certain class
of republicans complain that Mr.. Hayes,
having climbed to power, is ungratefully
kicking down the ladder by which he mounted
They say he cannot afford to ignore, as hi