New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-08-09
SCIENCE FOR THE PEOPLE.
FRUITS OF THE WAR.

UNION SOLDIER DECLARES THAI HIS COMRADES
IN ARMS HAVE BEN rREArED sHAhEFULLf-
A CONTRAST BETWEEN LOYAL MES AND RIB
ELS.
TO me EdItOr OF The TrIoune
SIR: /" If the Union soldiers, while lighting 10
nut down the reOeon coul have foreseen that III 1879
there would be nnstoe ex-Conf ,lerat3 Officers In ths
Senate OF the United States and only four men VINO
riske1 their lives or tho old IZ etc lrRmsSE Maron
Il ls79I True by tho mass" true as tbs sermon on
Mpuut: true as-UeIl what of itl TO whom are We
indebted Ia, blessings OF majority o ConIe1er"e'
( snoes.Onsts aud rebels must not Do used ID the
Senate OF the United Safest To the shalowness o. u
Grant and the VINO feared to stand DY prhep'
instead of grabbing, like tner vngi master Tor poll
Grant had year IN the White House "nen inc
brave an raIl.ut mon 40 aDOrrd long snd gloriou@T
for the Uaon AMI al tn 'de ths Republican parry
honore AMI honorable, saw tlat tn NaIons hau7iou
was 10 h, turned into = barraokrOon; that the DION
COMPANION Of tho Pacific Coast and the felioW-"sssar
OF Galena were the entreo to the White House;
that Greeley and 5lnler were 20 DO triddocd anu sn
dered
The day that Mr.. Hanilton Fish walked round tne
senate Chamber after tne removal OF Mr. Sumner from
tDe eharmanshp OF the Committee on Foreign Analrs
sat in tho gallery OF the senate and heard Trunouts
able rebuke OF the tOses saw ADD heard the de"o"s
rneni Of the insult put the great Senator That any
told more than ono memoir OF Congress thaE ID less
ian senate
House nt-Ropublioan was laughed at; have no
desire TO laugh with interest, 1t my friends NO party
aimee the foundation Of the Government ever treated
the RINK and Of the Union Army through its leahes'
so shamefully the Republican party from 1898 70
1877 II was the OF generals and pet admra'
and eommodores No one less than general coud
como near the select room in tho White House aud
inbale the pungen FUN o. genuine Htvans5 that were
selected with care and presented with enthusiasm Is
tbis tr1e Proof: vide So diers AMI sailors TRIBUNE
July IL 1872 Nor this all. he Cttanp acte1 as u
ne were sonIei Mug above cnnmones' cay mne 9 a
subaitern aporoae ed him. VIDE editorial; An ohen'
sye Consul" TRIBUNE, septemb r D. ISL, oo,,ra,v
A man wao susnt $500 or 800 To RAISE company
leave his business aud 20 TO the seat OF war III
1861 useless member OF society. MT VII , sn'
never raised company or pltlai0n nor Psut .o,
cent piece procuring "a recruit. h- FeHIncut M. We
raised for lucre The writer dl rns ms p "1I ~
20 with t to that inynclpe nanl Oh iseu, tIe r., ~, ~
the Tennessee, who hewed fhrir way RON Et i ,
mont and 10 vcksburg ria Donelson' shloh' oorihth
me south honors and exats her hgh places every
N pbs ITnIop banner No matter how humbe-whether
be carried a musket malOrgeneraPs sasu-the Souh
nouors HIM aud puts ni IN advance OF nus IeuoWs No
d nn 90 down e. tn great valley with her brave ones
To die back yictor0ns HOW IL IL a. 1nE ~
soutn hut here the North the man VINO wore te gray
| il looked M kind Of superior 10 nun " no de,
tended the Due by people In respectable Stlndhg anu
| Of course Iufai6ie No Union solder can Het
crust 70 earn IN any , tf one n' the chiva'ry
roar "carpet-bagger" bu they don't n!hd seehng Iat
osces nr in the Confsdrrate rebel Army: ExA>sant
District-AttOrnev JOnu r. Fellows caleu o9ioiSi,
4peady private couus TO Cnrporaton Counsel the
strntorinn Major W. r. Quincy, Chie OF the Oaor ID
Arrest Dppar ment SberIs Ohce-wOrth 3loVOo ~
annnm; Colonel Hardy. ,aw clerk, County C,erKs
,n.p-saIgrv 80 500 arnun; MAJOR A. }. hequlrI.
G,,r,,o @fi'n Coun,e's oflce-5alary $4,000; MAYOR
ungh CoIe-,alary $4,000 Tha Clerk OF the SpsGa'
Isr1" Of the Court OF Common Pleas was appointed De
c,u.e-I do not know II he wa eyer IN the iebci
Armv-ope of hls urotner, (Halor Kelley was an eA-
Confederate, resident OF Brooklyn and tue o'ner
the Mayor Of Richmond 49,. 40 M, 10
+ beiigye m peace and harmony but DO not Oe-
lry~ IN GIVING SUCH men PAGES wheh turIe are
better men who rsked life and lost hehth LOT Jhe
honor OF the NalOu. II Is cause such men nave pe'h
Sited that thousands UuiOn soldiers nave Decome
sr,,ted with the conduct OF men VINO should MOI nave
insnted the Survivors tnc war by nominating ana
ronHrmng man Ike Tom Murphy Ior Collector OF tue
y J,nt -, - ~ Y Tx OLD SOLDIER
Nec York March %, 1873