, 1880-03-19
THE STRONG.A[AN TALK.
Its Utter stupidity md Fo11y-1Iow
tho '+StronE Man" Ncnrly Destroyed
Ills pnrtys

Ita utter stupidity md Fo11y-Iiow
tho "StronE Man'' Ncnrly Destroyed
His purty.
Gtneiurati Gazetse tRsp.).
Senator Carpenters strong argument against
tho Fltz John Forter bi! pcrorAtcd in the follow
Ing nnti-cimar:
This Inst act may be needed to convince tho
Anisrican people TINT "a fti*ire 1rultr dfscrfm-
fati0h bctttecH rftut and vice. u tho proper pun
check, we need In tho White House once moro
ths steady hand. tho cool head, and tho patr!qtic
This rcmnrkablo turn r1t!scd a smile and diRst-
pated tho effect Ut tho argument. Hut tho
things which arc generally alleged rs rensona
for bringing In Gen. Grant nre Bo remarkable
that people wnnt to know how hc Ia to do them.
How Ia he to Insure a proper discrimination be-
punishment upon disoyulty7 How hold rebellion
Tho greatest rcyivnl tho Rebellion has Ind
troll OF CMigress. Being !tl control Of that body,
tloy hnvp Mll its constitutional powers, no nut
,cf Mh9 sal! sead p9 fp prs19 Ths wy kGEn
fer of consrsss IL tic confsdcr,!to nclneeracy rs
HepboaIs @ ou hi t1ntfis Of of tho he S House u anS md
co1federates nd ,Si 1gs e},resentattycs the ltc-
anced, and tho elections had already taken
pince In tho states which secured Democratic
nSo s saSya Il has ner saX G o@ s2
is H. s9hns e r.. them d1wns
aon a1aa ws. ii @e oss xcra ~
greSt tnat b, the RSpnsio9s i nnrswy escaped
oivii war thorefron,. Ths election Of President
by y hard rub WIS mado barren success by n
6as I'D sohov's s thoa aesro for ro: Ss
tnntton, could no have restored to C0nErcss tho
hePubsan majority which bad sunk during his
publican purity from q minority Of nloru thnn
.uo. go 70 which u Ind slnk ~ tho popular voto
bis eection I a ] aid lie ] roturn q iepuSIeu M ] 1e @
1urity to Congrcss II he wore now nomlnn.ul7.
:, We are lahor'rg iog the election Of lsepub-
ask tho eyidellce TINT tho man under whose nd
mtnlstrnt1on tho Republicans loat CnnKrcss, aud
almost lost tho Executive, c,'n ASSURE us those
oen unt IL Wild nas a. ossrss sy y nIs ,at
% es oa %ss%S ,bst ~ .tary
Of tho strung man meun tiis, but thslr talk
liut tho legislative branch governs tho
othor an wo,,is! Il i!ke sansoa wsn his is hair %ny
ca as DO dG "nytx tho rcsjs"noWy W Il" S,1 LTD % ~,
hcllLon III check" savo In pursuance Of law. The
laws Of froo country nro MAtIo Y Jealousy OF
atttllttonal pUwcra Ut tho Executive will te tho
best tnln u administer them. -.
Tho election Of President IL to be sctteA ne-
cortllnE to tue forms nf law. The canhltlAtp Is
mt Roing to oAll for tho veterans of tho Union
arhiy to nuator and ho ready to scat ht1n IN uuse
Of dispute Of hia election. Tho country Is not
sccurG against fraudulent rr.,ottcos by ftonRrcss
to rovs0 the eluct0n ut frcsIdelt, but It III not
gi,iny TO call out tho yotar7.n volunteer arn,y to
lntitnsdate ctnvresa. 1ho only practicable why
e esoaps sueh T. calamity and 70 'ntlm!date tho
Fresi,lont by Il elear majority md q tepiibiicnn
Congress tn BUCK him. 4 Con9rass will mt 10
swift tn seat d Confederate WIN was u0t elected
President whom Republican Congress stands
rcNdy to stGp intD it4 Hh0ca.
THIS strHisK-lnnn tulk hhs already nut 8,s0rd
Into tho hand Of the Confclcrntcs: It would 10
wiser to drDp II now, and ta placc tho argument
fnr tho ronohlnatton Of Gen. Grant on pr,lclIcal
conditions. Tho constitutinn and tho llws nude
IN pursuance thereof arc - sol,t!ut,s the su:
antf'ponptG. TIC ~ the best min fur President
whn will hest proaorye aud execute the cnilStt-
tutlona1 powers. That is the only strong mnu
TINT ef,A 16nnuu]io fin i,nhr.