The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-01-22
ANOTHER WARNING.
Massaurek on the Third Term-Irow the
Germans OF Ohio Will Vote In Gaze
Grant is Nominated.


WASHINGTON, January 10, 1880.
The Hon. Fred Hassaurek, the distin,
o,;.hed and br;ll;, NJ o5i,or ~ ,bo cincii.
su.sneu ana Diiliaut euitof VI VI. sue oinV.H
natl poiksbiatl, arrived from Cincinnati tc'
day. Your representative at once met him
In order IN Ie,rn bis views nm Ohm mil.
Il -, .s.'s-,-,,.. - -. a.. f,.i,.i,..
ucs' anu especially 70 iearh Tue ieeilhg eH'
listing among the Germans In that Stale
on the Presidential question. It is per.
hama we,, N sav ,bat NJ uassa,ret IA no,
"rs W." " 49, u.y s-ss -, -. ~. 80, .' "
mere on politcal mission, put Simply 70
take little rest and see the big sights al
the Capital, for, says he, "it has been
oloyer VOC ,a since 7 w,. {, W,sb;r,,or
49, e"o s.n 80, vas - a's'V'' ,!
ana oegan 10 tnlnk lhat IL was apou'
time TO come and see the show, so / am
here. and while / am here I am going 10
roo, "a much a. 7 con ona COO o1, 7 oan
av9S 90 u.n M.' 9" .an, eu" ee' al ! Eau
ihat Is all there is 10 tnat.
Hassaurek is beyond doubt one OF the
foremost leaders in politics of the dis
tinguished representatives OF the Teutonir
race in this country. The editorials Of the
IolksLLuu on political subjects are copied
hy the German nress mo,c Thar ,,,osa ~
any other journal in that language. Tho
American press also nav eonsiIerable
court to the polksbiaN savings. ali Of which
places the editor OF that Journal In the
front rank NJ newsnaner nowers ,,ns
reason why Hassaurek isas great a mower
as he il. is on account OF his absolate in.
dependence in politics, and clear. sritty
4 L
undertakes To defend them. The element
OF which he is an acknowledged leader In
large, DO Yeriul and wealthy, and they be.
long 10 the now Empire political State In
the Union, and TO both parties. MOI only
in that State, but to the parties in The
Union is it a matter Of serious moment
how the Germans in Ohio will 90.
Mr.. Hassaurek Is a hard man Ia infer.
view. He is one Of The most careful men
in the use OF his expressions with whom
ever conversed. He SAYS "you must moi
say things that [ do not saw, an nlease
mark every word" and 40 with care
marked every word. as | knew be was
speaking as the leading renresen,ai;ve
German Of our country. He uses short
yeu Kernels without any sbelis sa;S "
him: : "
"Whom do the German Republicans Of
Ohio favor for President?"
"The German Republicans NJ Ob;o are
almost unanimously In favor n, John
Sherman"
"Why are they so nuanimouslv in IA.
vor ofSherman?o
because of all the pnblic man ,anod
in connection with The Presidency he i
most directly identified with the ,,s,,se oi
a sound currency. He Ia ,be antI,or n
the redemption law. under wbicl, wa bova
reached specie payments He carr;ed nnt
that law in good faith when Il was clsimed @
that Il would proye worthIess Is hoe
refunded a LARGO nort;on ni ibo n,hI;e M
debt at a lower rate Of inlerest ' is 5 has
been a splendid Secretary Of tbe finances
and it seems to be the part Of wisdom To-
let him who has done his work so wall
thus far bring 1t TO full completion. Be.
sides, there seems TO be growing convic.
ton among German Rennblicens that
Secretary Sherman Is the only candidate
who can defeat tho nomination of Genersl
Grant"
"Why do thew oppose Grar,,a ro,om.
ination?" ie- : 'N''N'''
"Because It would. almost bevond a
doubt, cause the defeat Of the RennbIican
party at tLe next election Sharman
wonId have walk over lbe f;aI5 Gran,
would surely be defeated Bnt NTH th;s is @ nn,
the only reason why the Germans are ai'
most 10 A man. opnosed IN The renom;na.
tion OF General d ram They Give him mi
credit for ali he has done as n NH m;ii,arv
man, but tbey think for these his mii;tary
service, he has been amply and an lIicien,jy
honored and Rewarded. both at home AMI
abroad. His great successes be achievcJ
as General, and NOT a Statesman or
civil administrator. The Influences
by which he was surrounded and
the result which these Influences
brought about, during histwo terms. nrov.
ed disastrous to his marty and cnahiod
the opposition 10 secure majority in
both honses of Congress. But tRe main
objection 10, This refIon,ination lies in the
idea OF a third term. which wonld he SON.
sidered by Thousands n IanoeroI,s nrece.
dent and n stem In the direction NJ imne.
riaIism. And might sav here that tEis
feeling of apprehension Ia not nj ali ron.
fined 10 Germans. I find fnlly az ar mnch mel
of II among Americans. / must saw. how.
ever. that there is NOT 10 INV knowiedGe n
German Republican paper In the Un1ted
States which advocates the nomination of
General Grant"
"Could Grant carry Ohio II nominatelpp
"He could not, unless the Democrats
candidate like Senator Bayard, Of Della.
ware, or VIM. s. Groesbeck, OF Cincinnati.
the Democrats could sweep Ohio against