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A Republican Condemnation

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Parent Issue
Day
28
Month
October
Year
1864
Copyright
Public Domain
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lï treneral Wiillace bus stated ful! y his reasou for fuppressiug tho JJaltimore Post, the uct is without any adequate justifioation. It was done, we pienutue, without orders from the President, but if he fails to order a con'cction of the miatake, he will bc held responsiblc for it. So, also, ia ihe case of Governor AnJy Johnson. He bos 110 more right to requiro au oath against tho Chicago platform than one against tho Aasombly's eatochi.sm, as a ooudition of in Tennes?ee. It id to disfranehi.ïe every deiuocraiie votor ia the State. It is impossiblo to say ono word iu justiiioation, eveu iu palliation of such acts. If' thej are mere blundura, they are of the sort th;it aro in effect worse thau crimes. They supply thü opposition party with genuine ancf most eül-ctive weapous. A great f.iult of Mr. Lincoln bus been that Üe has trusted too muoh to the deretiou of subordinates, and has thon gentrous)y taken upou his own broad shoulders tho burdmm of tuoir errors. But there ja d-ADger thiït be may in thid way tttke -j!Htk - ra -Tiii.-iirai.-i anmamtoaMaiaaKai on tt lurgcr luad thau he oud stand undor, : and from motives both of justice aud sound p.'liey he should liastun to correct ' i these last und niost extraoi dioary mis i takes of Gtuicra! WuJlace and Governor ! , Jolmsoii, A weck's discussion on tbem '' will daurage tho republicau causo more than all tlio stump spuoclics and caui: paiirn docuincuts oan hulp it betweon this j ! aud November. Why should tho folly of rciuforciug the euetuy bu o coutiuually repeatod V

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Michigan Argus