New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-15
THE REPUBLICAN TICKET.
THE NOMINATIONS APPROVED.
GARFIELD's LEGITIMATE SUCCESSOR.

Blaine was the first choice of the people, but they
gladly accepted his coroary in the person OF Garned
Garfield elected and naugrated, was never wiser than
when lie chose Mr. Blaine as his cnlef adviser Inc TWO
possessed many characteristics IN common Both were
az gressve and both sought their ends by devious
paths but went straight to the marx. Both were mag
netc in their influence upon the masses Blaine, was
the broader and holder nature. He was born to com
mand and his character doubtless energizsd that OF
Garfield. He saw clearly what the latter striving
dmy TO decipher When attacks every one knew
they would come, he strengthened the Presidents arm
and sesded his purpose so that tempest subsidized into
placid calm. Men breathed easier. For many months
the struggle OF conflicting passions had wrought upon
be Nation that the weak kneed began to despair Of the
future but now they knew there sturdy pilot at
Violent death OF the President shattered these hopes
But the people had caught glimpse OF the possibilities
unfo1ed during the uef period OF Garheds aimnlstra
ion AMI they ouged ardently nearer and clearer
ta Tbq ove fbat lad been beaten back had gathered
enormous strength during those years OF enforced mac
tivity In the first moment OF freedom It burst Its
bounds carrying the exponent of Garields policy upon
it, crest finish tie work the nartyred President had
begun Blame Is Gareds legitimate successor and he
viii Dc chosen Ia November TO exemphiy the dead PFes
dents policy.
AN INCREASED MAJORITY IN MASSACHUSETTS,.
So far rom hero 5ene sny prospect hat this State
will at this time part company WITH her pOntca past
likely that she will her usual Republican ma
srity in Mr. BlaRes favor Under the baeiu leadership
beat Arthur and Blaine" the Republican majority In
Massachuses has steadily ebbed nom IS 900 in 1872 to
mediate years 5T o. s74 and s T6e nominations Just
made Chicago make entirely probable that as aganst
maze and sill most likely make, the Republican ma
iority will be sweed by the return OF from 10000 to
20 who been aenated from the party In
his State and 10 whom Mr.. Baine's nomination fur
nlshes strong for reOnns the Republican ranks
THE DUTY OF NETWORK REPUBLICANS.
From re LoefPoT ~ r. So yrrg 20 orror,,
and organize once We have leaders worthy and tried
Let prove our loyalty TO them ny our works Inc out
look for their election Is better to-day than was that for
Grant or Hayes or Garfield Immediately after their no1i
nation. And IL will grow brighter and brighter as the
weeks ana months roll along.
A NOVEL OBJECTION
From The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette.
The objection TO Blaine that he Is TOO nueh OF an
American to make safe President has at least the merit
ofnovety. II is not likely, however, To make much OF
impression outside the small circle who ape the man
neIs OF the English snOb
ASSURANCE MADE DOUBLY SURE.
. From The Gettysburg star and sentinel. . -,
We believe the Republican party could nave marcned
TO victory led by any the distinguished men named for
the positon-Arthur, Logan, Edmunds, sherman, or
ance d0ubly sure.
A NEW LEASE OF LIFE.
From The Wdtertown m ~ Rciornier and ltHes. n
In placing such candidate before the people tne re
publican party has been given new lease OF ne lts
candidate Is alone sufficient platform on when ~ STAND
National campaign.
THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE REFLECTED
From The NBack ~ ~ chr0nicts o.,
we have hesitancy In saying selecting Mr. Blaine
they reflected the voice Of the people.
THE PEOPLE WILL STICK TO BLAINE.
The people nominated Blaine their hearts unalien-
ably with him. they love and admire him. they WIZ SLICK
TO him with devoted fidelity, and will tiumPhanty elect
him In November
FOE NOT TO BE THRILLED WITH.
From The Houston Post tDerLl A., -,
Blaine lie the man OF ali men who VIII give INC Deiho
noting the nomination OF the Maine statesman consaers
nominee formidable enemy who Is not TO be tFined
with.