The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-15
POLITICAL AFT AIRS.
ONO POLITICs.
SPECIAL consequence d TIE HERAlu.


Hot Campaisn-Probabie Reduction of the
Radical MaIorIry-The Democrats Working
Like Beavers-They Hope Ia Carry the Legis.
nature aud Elect United States senator in
ben Wade's PInee-NeGro Suffrage Not
Popnlar-IIostiiity 10 the National Banks
Prevalent with Both Pnrties-An Exciting
CINCINNATI Sept 10, 1867
The tcmps OF Janus is shut for there is no peace
IN Ohio. The political factions are engaged 10 bitter
The campaign Of 1867, which 10 to be brought TO
nnaity one month from to-day, is being vaged with
vehemence and aoerbity. Tho election OF the second
Tuesday in October has triple sgnihcaacy and mpor-
RAnce. There is Governor be chosen, q Leg stature
10 be elected, which will have 70 elect United States
Senator, and then there is the constitutional amend
ment, providing that the negro shall DO admitted to
vote and hold oce to be voted upon In addition there
vacancy in the Congressional representation OF The
Second district cincinnaA TO be ned, caused by the
resignation Of olone Hayes the radical candidate for
Governor The condition Of parties here is very pecu
liar, aud, although the election OF Hayes may be re-
sarded as strong probability II not certainty the dem
ocrats Obtain a majority IN the Legislature AID thus
elect place OF Ben Wade. They have not rs
yet intms Ell who their candidate will be There
noty OF ambitious republicans aspiring Ill the seat OF
Benjamin among whom is Ex-Governor Denson, who
calculates that Tue OF the successful impeachment
Of President johnson Wade will step into the Presidency
Snd leave his sea- vacant in the Senate Upon The
peachmen; question the radicals express themselves con-
2oent that johnson viii DO removed, and singular to
cay they pers themselves that the recent harm.
less pro lsmations The President have finished the
business, though how lar these documents have
strength ned their it is hard to see Ashley tie
Impeacher general, Is very reueent upon the mater,
and II Is SAID, rather alarmed CT his connection with
tue sanford Conoysr business.
The negro suffrage amendment does no, find much
favor with the rank and Tile Of the republicans, aud
many Of those WHO VIII vote for Hayes radical
Tickle will probably all upon the cousi t-
tonsl amendment IL was witn great reluctance tast
The exclusion the ''whte" from the cons igu-
ton vas carried al the last of Leglsature
II was only by hafd struggle adop ed al all
MANY republicans we're not willing to swallow IT, 1t
only because IL argued that party would 90
sustaining congress unless they embodied amend
ment and 10 their that it accepted
large facuoS also insisted upon II as a necessity n
order draucnse deserters aud those who mad borne
arms In the cOrtederacy. THIS, however
found be mistake because II so happened that large
numbers soldiers who returned to ,he state a ter The
Surrender % ee and Johnston cousiderns thai their
term o serve ended with he surrender eft the ranss
and returned 70 their homes without receiving legal
DISCHARGE These held be deserters under
the rues OF war, aud az their votes were
be an awkward blunder dis Tanchise them II was
therefore, convenient to reg ard ,her conduct
techoca desertion and accordingly, order correct
the mistake The legislature ~ session pa sed an
act rrovidn thai men who had served 10 the OF
She war should rot DO regarded dessrers, although
they mad not received iheir discharge papers Ia due
order. Legislatures are plastic Sheu there arc poiii-
u has ae
very little talk about the subject o. deser,iOn;
dropped out OF sight IL provided however that ia
submiitn- me constitutional amendment To pc plo
Ut the coming election, the Whole cast Tor tue
gubcrnaoral office shall be measured the expression
OF the VIII OF the people on the ndnent, that all
the ballots cast on the general ticket which not
Affirmative On the amendment shall be counted as
against suffrage. Therefore, every msn who
does net vote al all upon the amendment Will
find himself among the ''noes" Now, as the measure
Ia maui esy unpopular with the majority of par
ties though embodied in fourth section Of the re-
~ o euf
frage goes by the boad. Win this uopnoe t. escape
enforcing an unpopular measure upon Their party
the radicals feel some relief while they Congratulate
themselves upon mainta ming weak snow of c,nsis-
tency in endorsing TIE amendment in their platform.
The people of Ohio quite prepared FOR negro
equality They oresec thai the adm ssion the negro
70 the ballot would probably be- followed by his forced
introduction the schools: and the most ar
dent epublicans-republcans principle aud not for
Tue spols-ratner shrink from he idea OF seeing their
-dAu htes and SOUS placed in clcse association
aemi-brutallzed negro children But what guarantee
Dave they that radical Legislature will not al some
fnture period, pass school compelling them either
60 submit 70 this alternative orego the pr, egss
OF the common school system, while thew have
same time to support II by taxation? These questions
although they may seem Of minor Importance in great
contest which Il the precursor "f Presidential cleo
non are occupying considerable attention in the
the people. ana will materially effect the result
The democracy were never - active they now.
They have taNen complete census of The sse dividing
on mt districts amen are regarded ps cersn ana
those looked upon as doubtful Ia The later they arc
holding meetings in the various school districts ana
ever' where that they audience In the
euation OF campaign documents they tc1t the replb
ans three TO Ia the selection Of Sneakers
Nsiandieham. however they manifest n stupidity that
Rost coubtefbaances The sagacity which prompted the
selection Of the honorable jude Thurman Their
ddse for Governor. Vaiandigham or4tory can do no
possible good. and II has had eject OF ctl n
tn press tho auii-war record OF the democracy.
his Is exempliled by repubtishng the violent
extracts from articles in the so called "cop.
psrnead papers from 1861 TO 1861, through
neutra paper. They are issged in extra" and ex-
ten lively circulated. Tue culaons Of the democ
are exuoesant with regard to carrying majority nto
10 - In fHt ,ft.Irfs
they carried two wears ago, they count upon adding
twelve more Senators, whica would give them unl-
teen-masns majority Of one lie democrats lad
thirty members in the last Assembly from
ties winch they Claim again this and, in addiuon,
they count upon niLsteen members more, in whicn
esent they "oela nave majority vi I'VE IN Tue lower
house. They do not take Hamilton county into their
calculations, which j. almost for The rep bncans
This TO be sure counting their chickens before they are
bached; but tbcn tue bare idea ia clalir the a.
sras aud stniaiang them 10 fresh v'gor and exerons
tne Iepuuilcahs rely greatly upon tne reputation 81
their guoernatOral candidate, Co.oael X - Hayes HIS
war record "a good. Ho entered the army major
thak IN tho t"enty- ONO resimcntapd served
with sheridan IN The Shenandoah valley. AZ the
battle Of Oeooluan mo commanded brigade which
tnrncd the left wing 81 the rebel army. He was
in command OF brigaI0 10 the heid for ors time,
AID now holds the rank OF brcvot brgader general
BY professor ne He Ell tho second
district IA COugrCss, ana ree,ecied for second
term bus resigns now O. the standard Of the m
cas- as candidate for Governor Whatever may 10 the
result the election legislators, tue success OF
Colonel Hayes Governor pretty generally conceded.
That there will be a large reduction Ia tao republican
majority doubts. TIC result In MAiue sprObably
butt toreshadowing Of the result In Ono, ana may
adj that ubaaiy considered by he democrats here
in that light The evidences al go 10 prove That large
portion Of the repub IN this Sa1s rather dis
gustcd with choir ultia leaders They DO a
tlemept OF all the vexed questions at the end
OF this long OF violent agitation. rhey
arc weary Of wait ug for tn, restoration or some
soiI tasis for Trade aud commerce, aud the
orailuns OF capital. Ihoy do tot altogether believe
sAal when fluctuations occur ia gold and business all
sttlcd that 'it johnson did it, n tired
OF that aud getting heartily sick Of JacObnism In
svery shape In iac they arc disposed TO leave ag,ia
sion the parisans and sp0H hunters aui vote FOR
tstaut al policy that Nill restore the commercial
equilibrium. Hostility 20 tho national bank system Is
almost universal find that the objections which toe
HKEAfp expressed long ago aud over and AGAIN
urge, against the absurd system Of the national banks
loannt the government money interest and borrow
t.. h.