New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-19
BRITISH ABUSE or MR. BLAINE.
TITS RIDICULOUS DIPLOMACY.

Mr. Blaine's career-tb0ugh his personal gifts nave
never been estiOued-agOras by no means uniformly
pleasant retrospect "A secretary OF state ne eGied
ridiculous chapter to the annals OF american atonhe5.
for esiaSihne United states influence .oath America,
and his dispatches on the Clayton bni"ef con
veDtton question.
TIE GREATEST MACHINE MANAGER.
From Tie ST. JaHss's Gazsts. Jsas
Mr. Blaine may perhaps at length reap tAe reward or
MANY year. OF exceedingly patient eaFt and remarkably
astute calculation. Yesterday the ClIa9O l@tYehtgh
accepted d m "a Republican candidate for the presidency
ana fnis pqes n probable though OF not aDsO-
lutey certain. mat he viii got Tho united vote 90 mo
party Twice bei re has he been whiu an ace OF WIZ
Ming the prize IN The contest Tie result OF which may be 10
convert possibly obscure LAWYER or poile9n INTO ABOUT
h~ powerful sovereign N The cVti1ed NctAi but
both tiEes be was defeated because the exlgeneies
Of electoral manipulation rendered ~ nesrs.sIy 70
put n candidates who would be accepted NJ tue VARIOUS
fecons OF the party by way OF eonlpr0mSe Hence cane
Hayes IN 1876 and Garfield n lsso-,nen WHOM az tae
at and certainly did not Ia the least desire TO see az
the head Of affairs such AZ the way IN waica -
in America Is able 20 make it, wishes etectasl. MI
Blaine IS much in5re prominent tltn aiF Lresissat me-
Grant &c is almost the greatest o. The haaasefs ea
aa1ipuators OF the AInerican Political machns eu' W
advantage. People In America arc peginninS 70 gss
rather ured reign OF rhe boss and me cry Tor Cyn
so he Democrats perhaps will not greatly rsret mat
their opponents should adopt candidate wnose recofi
state.
"A BEACoysFIELD BEYOND THE SEA"
FROM FaIi NAL 0azstfc JHBe !. -,
article in tie FoItnghtg Rerictc chat the iepubbcan
Convention AZ Chicago should Yesterday hSvs nom;
the western world AT time when Enylishm s'e ex-
hertsd 70 follow tie American example sHa eiTpsns e
with foreign ahairs tue dominant P5lfy ~ tr Sheu
states selects can iid2te Tor the Presidency tue one
statesman who pcdsed up toths h 70 ~ : 'l p",
icy He may not nave been chosen because o. us Ofegn
policy bnf Il IL Significant that the great cae passed
soiuoh III IttDT o 'o - oyion 70 Mia
nomination. The yesterday, therefore, We take 10
be much nOtaas event. 20 Tar "a the British En-
pre Is concerned than anything tnat ms nappeHeuo u
the other side OF the Atlantic since President Lincoln vas
IL does not matter to whether Mr.. Blaine, who m
home politics Is he Chamberlain OF the party maeline
as in foreign policy ne Is the BeacOnsed 81 tue ctIte -
or i pot guilty Of the numerous Jobs OF which he j. re-
ctsed By his walls His hands may or may not De clean
destiny and duty Of the United States in the Western
world concern Us nearly We own nearly ohe-n .. sos
Northern Continent do an immense trade with c0uth
America our treaty obgatlons IN CenIlai AInrIles
arc eonsderap'e; ana sne en- S,r FLAMES
fbeorT Of the Universe all this is wrong TIE Old World
ms M bnsieS in the New or course, does pro-
pose to drive the point OF the b1yonet he IL
not lnatc, but a able and shrewd YANKEE But
yvhereycr he can he will oust from the position which
we hold: Whenever opportunity Ohs.s. ne VIII Use 10
10 the utermO-, 20 replace our influence ahd our uRo
bvfe influence and trade Of the United states and he
VIII regard il his chief object 60 promote great
American Con.ederaey uher tBs segls OF sne DOheh
meut al Wasiu -ton which would tend 10 increase Tue
export Of the Uuited states al the expense OF thaS
OF Great Britain. H., .,
This inference from his acts u Is ayoyed
almost IN so many words article which he pussSe
two years ago Chicago magazine aiu IL ~ ciliIInsI
By every az Snatch watch he wrote during ms shOrt tehbfo
OF office under General CARRIED The grtndiyee ProetS
ID Peace Congress, az WACl representatives ii"m
all The American states south and NOft1, we're 90 assem-
be 20 Washington significant mint a. 10 TIE S-
ro.top In witch bis mind was moving The abrupt and
almost nlenseg fashion N which be lntunlten 70 me
English Government hls disregard for the ta toi-oai
vr treaty was EVIL augury for the futur reau0n- or
the two countries lie 8st opportunity q interfering
i n,lu neIican dputes, ana there Wefr even stories
aEpat chat ready 20 set up pfeec~lt.iic over
some OF Ia largest West Indian Islands, Bnt ~ Tar tie
most oufDous symptom OF his tendencies his inter-
VENT IN N Peru and the grounds which be Defended
f. Ia General Hurlbut 10 intervene IN order TO save
perm from Destruction expressly because he held
tLe duty Oh the states keep Peruvan business out or
Eugias hands II especially DISLIKE, he said, 90 SEES
Fugiypd winning great commercial trinmphs ia hed
that legitimAtey belong the United ststes' ChAs
trlurlui he thought Englauds victory. American
interests demanded Intervention Peru from the
absoHfa domination OF Eng Ish influence aud al h0ugh
he declared that he meant 10 Use .teady moral
PRESSURE promptly reversed his policy on
me express ground that II involved the ate native OF
v,ar This being so. stall DO well IA watch with cx-
IRENE s0liGiude the cOuIse Of the campaign That ME
Bine's views should not have stood IL the WAY OF Ms
nomination is very significant.