The New York herald., 1871-09-18
RUNNING NoTEs-PoLITIciL AND GENERAL.

Mr.. BrOWn Cl tne URN OI p[VWu brOtnerS TO-,
Of this city, Yl9 recently made the munilcent gift
OF $780, 900 to the Pennsylvania Hospital, Phiadei-
phla, Is a native OF the latter city, but had 70 come
to New York TO make MS princely fortune. -. '~
E. M. Sandy, radical candidate for the Virginia
Legislature from Essex county. received notice TO
qu,f, under pain Of being thrown of the end of the
| wharf with rock tied to his neck. Sandy, now.
ever, chooses to ''stick and risk sudden acquain
| tanceship with the sandy bottom OF the Rappahan-
| mock.
The Louisville Courie7.Journal announces Its de-.
termination to support the democratic candidate for
| President next year, new departure or no new de-
parture. This Is the stand the principal democratic
papers in the interior OF New York take in regard to
the Tammany frauds-they will 90 the democratic
ticket and let those who are guilty OF those frauds
60 to Duluth or the =, just as they may elect.
Senatorial Syndicate is threatened in Kentucky.
In which bright eyes, dining tables, parlors and
back offices In Frankfort are promiscuousy inter-
mixed. 1t is feared that there Will not be an idle
whskey bottle in five miles around.
The coming election in Virginia is pregnant with
more important matters for the interests OF the
State than any previous election for years. She
will then decide whether she shan accept the dawn
ing era OF prosperity fa back into the dark ages
not the "nigger' age, but an age more remote and
darker than even that.
Although the Congressional election in Kentucky
Is nearly year ahead, Is already acquiring con-
siderable interest in political circles. In the Bowl.
ing Green district such names as Charles Milliken
and w. W. Bush Of Simpson county; Albert G..
Rhea, OF Logan; Joseph H. Lewis (present ncum-
bent, w. II. Payne and James p. Bates are men,
toned. For Circuit Judge Robert c. Bowling, Of
Logan, is prominently named. The latter goes for
the amendments
1t is stated that the new cOlored West Pointer,
John Gee, Will take the stump IN Alabama The
campaign will then probably be conducted upon
what they call IN the rural districts the "Gee up
and Gee whoa" principle.
1t is reported that the Republican Congressional
Committee is In muddle about the present manage.
ment OF affairs in the South, and will insist upon
radical changes throughout. The democrats will
not object II they change every radical oicehOlder
In the Southern country.
9A Southern paper says that Andy Johnson is going
to make the congregational" race with Roderck
Random Butler. Andy has had the reputation OF
being 'hard shell Baptist" so far as religion Is
concerned.
An ex-rebel soldier has been appointed to once In
Washington; hence there ls grand rumpus among
the members OF the Grand Army OF the Republic
They have politician In Tennessee called Rode
rick Random Butler (who made some fuss in Con-
gress some time ago. and another in Massachusetts
Their prociivities are, however, something of the
same kind-bOth are eager Tor the spolls
A lady in Iowa recently failed by few votes in
getting the republican nomination for School
superintendent. The democrats offered to take b.,
up but she was not In the market for oyr s.
proposals. l.., ~: =: ~ Z .ss-'
aaey nave an "anti-loane.s'' party in the Wash.
instoa TfYitorial government Governor Cooke
(of Jay Cooke Coy prefers party OF 'Iet-a.
lOaners.n
General John C. Breckenridge has resumed the
pracrlce Of the law. He shOuiu never have left It,
1t Is stated that the "Sons OF Amerlca,n q new
political element, VIII hold State convention AZ
Albany on the 9Th Of October, the day following har
OF the democracy Dan Ullman is said to be al the
head Of the movement. Thought he was politically
dead long ago.
William GrOesbeck, who Is stumping Ohio for the
democrats Is pronounced the Daniel Webster OF the
West" How is he on the .'chowder,' question for
the making Of which the great Daniel was once so
Iamouss
According to late reports nom the South the state.
ments OF Hon. John Scott relative TO outrages and
murders In South Carolina were immensely
aggerated; in fact, they were altogether bogus The
fellows who got them up should be "scotcn'd,n If
not killed.
nat-a Kentuckian-thnKs the best man to win
democratic victory Is General Winfield Scott Han.
COCK.