Grant's Economy--johnson's Economy

Daring the political oanvass last fall this comprisod a largo share of the Kadical stook in trade. Acting upon the principie (h.it i lie wel! stuck to was as good as the truth, they are, in the States which hold theii electiona this 1'; 1 1 1 , again pa rading figures before the peoplc to sui stantiate their statements. Columbus Doluno, Grant's Secretary of tho Interior, in a spocch ut Sanduaky, Ohio, m the 24Lh of August, entertains nis hearers with a rchash of this sanio oíd worn out and siokening nonsenso. These statistice have been prononnced incorrect by Republioan ■membera of Congress whose opportunitiea for knowing whereof tlicy amrm were as good M any in that body. ïhis point we do not propuso to disousa in this article. We simi)ly have to say that whether Mr. Johnson's administration was eoonomical or extravagant, whether it was puro or corrupt, a Radical Conirross is alone responsible for it. I it was eoonomical and pure, the Radicáis ara entitled to all the credit, and for itcanjnstly claim tho confldenoe of tho people. If it was extravagant and corrupt, thu people Bhould hol . a Radical Congress responsible. All wl.o do notknow mayand ouglit to know that during Mr. Johnson's entire administration all the government appropriationa and Rxpenditurea were wholly under the control of a Bepublican ( igress, and that Mr. Johnson could not touch a single dollar which was not appropriated by law, under pain of peachment. Every voter in the nation may and ought to know that Mr. Johnson was in no way responsible f r tlio mannor in which the revenue was o Ui ■ ted, "i1 for the mannel in which iiny govoimiKMit offiuial disoharged the dutiea of liis oflico. A Radioal Congrega, lv tin' passage of the tenuro-of-offlce bilí, placed every revenue collector ontiroly beyond ontrol. The} oould have taken every dollar in the treasury, and Mr. J. would )i;ivc been powerless to stop it. Columbug Delano well Knowa it U be truc. Gen. Stoughton well knew it to bo true whenho last fall was harping apon Johnlon's extravagant administración tbroughnt bis district. Capt. Buitows knewit. Bverj stump orator knew it Every Radcal editor in the nation knewit. These oen had bnt one object in talking i writdng it. That object was to deoeive. WC :n-f unable ü ooinmand language apiropriate to exprese onr conwtmpt for ha wen who are reiterating this base, alse and ridieuloua nonsense. They are teneath oontempt. Johnson woold not onscnt to lend his inflaence to oarry oul hoir sclfish and villamoua ends, henee Ui ir war 'ïpon him. Gnmt was the ball ofputty to be moulded and shaped :is ■hoy should deare, henee h.was tneir man. -