New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-07-29
"RE rALR IND Just GENTLEMEN
SOME OLD ATTACKS on MIR. DIANE ASD WHAT
CAME OF THEM.

SOME OLD ATTACKS on MIR. BLAINE ASD WHAT
CAME OF THEM.
In the hot campaign of 1872, The TRIBUSE, be-
ing necessarily and zealousy enlisted in support Of
Mr. Greeley. was led into sharp aatagonlsm 10 Mr..
Blame. An inter sting incident of the campaign is
revived in tho following:
Prom me NerYo,t SIM.
our esteemed contemporary, Ur IipeS IN us a'tack
mon tie personal character 81 tn Republican cana
d.,e goes for ammunition u the files OF our other es-
tc,leQ contemporary iuE lEHi Ne Inc louoWlue quo
tatiau il rrom TIE TRIBUNE o. September 80 lS14;
Tie startling exposure % speaker Bancs yeiality i'm con
IL iroy ~ coarse whStysr credit people nave
gwen MS vas,ye denai OF s oaks Ames bribery ana
puts tho whole ease Of ,ir 1t MoleF 9S @ o.
served hls good equation he had taken bnues IN another
case.
The Eastern division OF the Union Pacific is what was
formerly known the LeaveHW0rth, fa"heo anu
Western RAILWAY the i'1es LEI2ap'euy Ie,etS 70 7 H
fact that during the Grant Greeley campaign OF
TIE TRIBUNE made the uBgua lhed assertion '1at MI
Blaine mad received 100 'sNessdoe snarSs 81
worth Pawnce and western 't0cA Tor dStriouu dluoE
members Of Congress AVA othar naueHtial persos An
that he W2s rchl reNhSel 9 9 VI u 80 "i tine
for his seryices But lHh lhIbo NJ ~ IN, ,IiiI
upon discovering behaving that II nsd discovered,
that The evidence was nsaiheent "thuIeN inc - 90
and handsomely acknowledged It's supposed mistake.
That. nc least. is our recollection
The SUMS recollection is correct. The Times seems
40 have neither memory nor sense for at that very
time If defended Mr. Blaine just a. vehcmently as 1t
now assalls him. Here is HHE TRBUNES with
drawal Of the charge into which it was led by cer'-
cal errors in certified copies of legal documents-a
withdrawal made freely and of our own motion Al
the very height OF the campaign:
E,om me Nsir. York TribUns, Oct. IL 1872
General Thomas owing letter confirms the sat"ment
of r stewart IN attorney In the peuding itisat9ns,
bOs letter va pubshe some days ago, d We nave 10
sV very frankly. that In Wow OF HeHert briRS chAr
orsr and Dos toa 10 seems 10 rs au entirely satisfactory
and trust worthy eXpllHaOa. We take pleasure tpfrs-
fore. IN Withdrawing in She promptest uni FULLEST man
nor the iinputaions uPos speaker Blaine. IN consequence
Of bs supposed person i connection with thi' business
And here IL what THE TRIBUNE sald a. to the
equally damaging imputatiOns put upon Mr. Blaine
in tho Credit Mobier business, Just "a soon ~ the
facts IN that matter were fully developed;
nom Ths hSr. iOrk rtbshs Ion y 1873 .,. u,
Onr Of tue twRve Goa yrrsatnrn mrnt0nra haH tr'the
Il. his own behalf We mean Mr. hlnise lbs puflof OF
As evidence gvsa yesterday ~ our report OF ne eh'
amiH alton OF Alaara Anea aad Alley, 5ut ~ an nhlor
tun4to nrciasat tho sViaenr" itself Was omitted We
pus IA thsrsoyt fe-dAy tn fnl u ~ IN substance thls
that Mr. OALeN Aiae- ausH uns Ia tbs spribg of 1905,
propo.sd Mr. blaine 10 take ten skaIes OF ths stock ~
aboIt par and MI BlIias igfsod. Inc witness adds
tbn NJ never ownel held directly Indirectly or de
rived any brneat psht whatever FROM shares 90
aock OF tha CTedtt Mo0ter, la Pacific Railway aAt
his sfatourar couOborate,i by AmSs and Alley. Wo
have HESITATION IA tysg that the record OF INC
Speaker la cosnecuoa with this AMIR sseas 10 be ALSO
lutsy clean; and 10 great satisfaction 10 s Us Dc abs
to say 1.-THE greater rIsce frsa tho aecdesa TACT o.
his names hesdh Met onbs Isl. he has mad 70 DEAR tho
brust OF the general tack upon the waoe business