mischief,but the period of its duration must na- j turally.be short. No party which comes Into power upon a single idea can long retain its ; ascendancy. Kb dasfi'u rfiyt party can fong Coi - tinue to exist. The so-called Republican party is both a one-ideaed and a destructive party Its one idea is the negro; its general policy is the overthrow of the Constitution: not by ;