New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-21
Piattsmouth. Neb, Feb. I3, 1888.


BOUND TO WIN WITH ANY GOOD MAN.
TO the EdftOr o The Tribune.
Sir: For many years a reader OF The TRIBUNE and
adnfrer OF It's characterizing spirit. let me mngie my
deep regrets with those of Of tbonsaus throu ghout
the land over Jamos g. Bainc's announced withdrawal
from the Presidential lie has evcr bsen special
favorfc OF tho Republicans of Northwestern Pennsyl
vania who had hoped again to rally to his support for
the exalted position he would adorn. Must this hopo
be aband)nedl Cannot We by any possibility have
tho AID OF his inspiring presence IN tho coming great
contest tho stimulus Of his magnetic presence at the
head OF cur organized forces, the ncitement of bis
clarion voice at the fore front to render certain
IMAM "hdfr any ether name brilliant victory IL
such result should be brought about greetings hearty
and numerous will hail IT. But whatever may DO
man tho deservedy popular Allison, the accomplished
Everts or any ono OF long list OF recognized Repub
Republican masses and gratifying success be achieved
Eric Penn, Fob Is, 1858. ISAAC L. CARA.
THE LOGIC OF EVENTS FOR BLAINE.
TIC the Editor Of The Tribune.
SIR: Your editorial Sincerity In Politics is clear,
concise and straight to the mark l like to see the
dupiicity Of such George William Curtis brought
right out to public view What no said at u Repuhu,
can Convention in 1854 was right and is just clearly
tho same TO day 1t Is well TO have such men as MI.
Curtis and Mr. Lowell put where they belong RI Mr..
Blaine were Free Trader he wuuld in the eyes Of such
mca have no equal for ability and sincerity.
regret the letter OF declinaton from Mr. Blaine but
the logic OF tends toward him all the lie
has no equal in all respects, and his position while
abroad Is an honor to hun ami great credit 10 th5
country think lie has mere friends than ever. anu tho
number VIII Increase day. II the Democrats anu
MuSwrnps are he viii ne defeated, why on earth
don'f they advocate his nomination The suple truth
is they are afraid OF hun FRANK W. BROWN.
Dalton, Mass Feb. - 1888.
" WE LOVE HIM FOR THE MUGwUMPs HE HAS
MADE
To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: While the Muswumps remained in the Republican
party he'd responsible for their antIrsh bigoty
Their presence repealed rishmen from it Their absence
attracts them to It, The nomination OF Blaine the de-
sertion of the Mugwmps AMI the irish tidal to
Protection and Republicanism simultaneous
events If that party regans the support Of the
deserers it will be when 1t substitutes its princ'pl for
theirs. Then 1t will to be the Republican party
and its days will DO snort i'll the land The irish love
Blame because the BrCish aud their Mugwump allies
hate and lear him. rhey Admire him because in his
American manhood and tLey follow him because he is
their ideal an intrepid, chivalrc Leader They know
his letter written III good taICn because he despsc5
the Of the dcnaog but tley also know that the
battle for American supremacy over British intrigue
VIII be fought and that lie above and before all
others is the chief TO lead the way to victory Blaine Is
good uut lie j. not better tnan his party He Is
great but he Is tier than his party lie does
not swn nut e il owned Ivy his party He can not com
mdnd, but he will he commanded by his party III IL
calls him II ought 10 do unanimously lie must obey
lie defeated by violation uf tne law. his cleo
ton will punish the wrong doers and y1ndlcate tie laws
supremacy. IRISH REPUBLICAN.
New-York. Feb. 20. 1888.