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Show GROESBECK'S "NEW DEPARTURE,' Hon. Y. S. Grocsbeek, of Ohio, favors fa-vors the country with his views on matters political, through a letter addressed ad-dressed to the Alien County Liberals, declining the nomination for governor Jn !bc Columbus Convention to bo held next Wednesday. JudjfC Crocs-beck Crocs-beck utters several very Bciwible boh-timenU, boh-timenU, and takes a proper view of the duty of Democrats and Republicans Republi-cans that have a patriotic desire" to preserve free institutions in this Republic. Re-public. His language will be found in the dispatch which we publish elsewhere, and need not bo repeated here. But when he says the Democracy Democ-racy may not choose to move forward to the advanced point suggested by him during tlie present century, aiid that if they do not he will remain with them, he manifests a devotion to what he considers a defunct party, and a lack of appreciation of the real condition of aflairs at present, and 1 the prospective future, which we hardly expected. Alter such an utter-mee, utter-mee, W. S. Grocsbeck's name need never be again proposal to sensible people as a candidate for the Presidency. Presiden-cy. Before the close of the century the combined force of circumstances vill drive what remains of the Democracy Dem-ocracy from their present position, ir-.econcdealiloa ir-.econcdealiloa included; for heroic he-roic ten years they will either keep step with the changes of the nation, na-tion, and exert an influence to save it from ruiiij or another revolution will be inaugurated to preserve the remnants rem-nants of liberty from being cruahed to powder beneath the steady tread of tyranny. Grant will be the Republican Republi-can candidate for a third term. Unless Un-less there is union among the people he will be again re-elected ; and his re-election will mean absolutism aid a dictatorship. Will the country bear it, or will there be a revolution and not a bloodless one ? |