, 1877-09-20

WDilIlTE III Inc A.INYeHtlD1 III FfINl uu l.A, M1
1t was tlnught .l,r nra! Influences that would
turro1,ntt 1t would foster ilahrlcFs rhaurrs. 7
regard him the wrnkeet candidate tHforc the
people yet named, ami. II nonllnafc,i, his defeat
may be set tlnHn As cCrtAfu. The diItrrcncc he
t&rtn two such tncn ~ William y. Smith nnL
farJc f}s1ttk, morally, Rtn1lI1,, and tnitirnly,
Il RU EEcat TINT the I'nst thtuac rntcr tti tile
, statc c,nld hot fail to sce the contrast IN
Thus i'nyc briefly alluded to eleven Of the
prominent candidates for tIoycrnor, and 80 |
will spurn vour readers at.v reference to tho
hungry nspIranta for tic otl'er plates On the
gentlemen will bo nominated, nut that new
man not get mcnlEonc,i in tic newspapers In
connection with Lilo nomination Is tn get It., and
That everybody ts 70 bo very much surpriscd and
THE DEM0cHArIg cour p'ErAT.
We 81 remember how few so.t7ltci Reform.
ers n 18th like the Heather C1llnre, pretend
re- t,ey ,iia nut understand The iti'c game;
The nomination of uuvcrnor and otller State
officers. They pretended tu have Ercnl deal Of
strength with tho trangers, anil 10 everything
they demanded was conceded to them. anil The
thc result III November. At1l tt,ll VI, Gn,l n,l-
tloritv Tint similar game IL on fnnt now.
Which, II II works, Will make It exceedingly
livcly for sr. smtll but. as It is sc1scnlc viii,
ncch feel frightened about 1t. The pruleet e
10 nominate Mr.. A1tEa, the Grccnltack can.li-
'late, at Fond tlu Lac, On the Aith Inst.
n'n THUS practically unite the two PARTIES nt tho
must l,c conccedc'1 that TIL. little sshcne would
be likely 10 win u once fairly tnaQ 1trutc,l. hut
there is very little danger Of tho Democratic
marty adopting my s,ic! advice 1t Is tou tnltclt
1l,1Gr the control Of tic old Bourbon anIl rx-
Coppcrtlcatl element OF the party ttI lake nny
good alvtec, and too autt.progrcssve a.,I rovk-
rooted to take advantage of cfrcu'nesances, anil
perform coup d'etat that would give them
M $1,AQ a.
conc. We al remember how tho Republican
party recruited It's ra,,ks In a1 the States Will
some Of the best men Of the Democratic party
during tho War, and how 4 Invariably pr.'Iea
as its disposal. It carried this uracttrc 40
far that 1t rot to 10 notcl Tor ils "prnn,pt
pay" 20 much 50 that many Of the camp
followers anl Others Who made politics a
with THO none, a. Tom Corwin used
to say, "of fcraine upon the Hy-blowu rem
nants that fatl from tho fable Of Executive
favor" III this stato It conferrch Senatorial
either had fairly evolved from tile Democrat
skir, audit made Govcrnors out Ut 1.cwia Buu.
,'lan, and Fatrchfld long bcforc ti.e baptls.ua
wnlcrs of their conversion hAl tiricf upon their
sucli 1lcr ~ John Brouah Rttt David Todd: In
New Ynrk, such lifelong Democrats a. Dnnui
s Dickinson and John A. Dix; md when the
Republican National Convention met In Chfca-
idency, they selected man who had never
votcd'a Republican ticket IT. bis life! Such Il
generous pollcy could not fall to buill up a
mighty and victorious party tint should 6e lu-
found In oil parties. and to dominate In every
state, and hi tho nat't'n at large.
But such Is not The custom 0f the n,osB1ov-
cred 1osstls that .ttn thc old fhnrbon ltucllnc.
i they get new recruit they generally show
him to a back ecat. "whcrr he alu SEC Just "a
vel, - md treat hin With suspicion md dis
trust- Unless lnan ran produce satisfactory
evidence that Ills ancestors
VOTED F0R AknNkw JACKSON,
md that he never voted split ticket in bis life
his chailrcs OF a nomination for my office uf
honor or profit 10 Democratic Convention "A.
too remote to be worth considering. II is
this 4'trE Inability Of the lcadcrs-tf there arc
any l&.dcts tu-lay In the Democratic party-to
confo4n 10 \ new order OF things, or to seize
upon 4usptct0us circumstances to promote par-
ty ends tnat has kept ii In the background and
will keep 1t there forever.