The Same Old Tactics

The pollcy of the republicana in ihc incoming congress is forethadowed by the New York Tribune in tbe (Howlng brief paragraph : "Chalmers is a soit of a pioneer. Ue is likely to bc the first man lo he turnad out of Lis stoleu scat f rom a southcru congressional district Hereaftcr the business of seat-stcaling isgoiog lo grow steadily in unpopultrity." And so the republicana are already boasling of what thcy will do ín unseating democratie members, are thcy V Chaimersis tobe the first victim, and wben he is ousted another one will be picked out aud driveu from liis sual and so on utitil a perfectly rcliable majority is altained, the same as the two-lhirds majority was gamcd under the leadership ofjold 'l'had. Stcveus during the war. The republicuu uewspapers have been so overjoyed over the recent elecliou, that tlu-y are preparad to inake any propontiun, no matter liow iufamous, and think the people wlU quielly BUbmlt to t. The principie thing which kepl the democratie party so strODg as it was during the years of the war was the utter contempt of republican leaders for the personal libcrty of the people or their expressed wishfs at the ballot box, and they are to-day the saiuc old party, with the same oíd principies smacking strongly of a mouatchy. The represeutalive above refened to as as honestly clected asany meinlR-r of the body, and the hue and cry aud lies uf the republican iress to the contrary is ?imply to work up a feeling among the nortliern people which will justify the damnable outrage of admittiug the republicaD opponent to nis (Chalmer's) seat iu congres. If the truth could bc kuown, therc would be found flve times as much bull-dozing in the manufactoring districts of the nortb. as among the most (iiiestionable southern ones. Telling a man who depends upon his daily labor to support his wife and little ones. that uuless he voteilhe republican ticket he will be discharged, is a little more polished than the alleged "shotgun" and much more j effect i ve.