Show THE philosophy OF THE POI REVULSION THE new york sun pre presents the philosophy of tile the recent revulsion in politics from tho the republicans to wards warda the democrats in the following n manner ahner 2 afas As we regard it if the choice of mr tilden is an of the doctrines in which the american revolution and on i which the re republic p is founded cil lii 1 I the fathers of the revola it lution joll dreaded above almost all other things military prestige aa as dangerous to the liberties of the people there was no constitutional impediment in the way of a third term to general grant but the people preferred a peaceful citizen on whose shoulders a star or an epaulette evaulette ep aulette had never shone 1 I H it ibb was a leading idea in the foundation ot the government that power should return at short intervals to the people and that it could not be safely safey luti to thesa thosa the same irle frio hands we believe that tho the public sentiment is strongly in favor of a gen general crai cral rout ortho of tho the oalee opico holders and that one moving movin cause in mr air tiddens Til dens favor was the tho belief that he would make mako this change III for eight years we have had bad a personal semi military and corrupt government conceded to be such by the great journals of its own party there was a general apprehension and belief that though diminished in degree this system would be substantially continued under hayes hayed ei the doctrine of or the fathers w wah waa that all public offices were established not for the benefit of the holders but of the people conferring them there was confidence that mr tilden tildes would mako mabe all his appointments in compliance with this vital principle the election of mr tilden we regard as the second dawn ther the reproduction e of the era of the revolution 3 |