The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-05-18
RUNNING X0TEs---POLITrCAL AVID GEsER H..


To Judge by the difficulty in empanellng Jury in
the Foster case II would seem that large NUMBER
OF our citizens are Interested In the panel game.
There Is a slight difference IN the testimony In the
WoodhuIl-Cla1in- Blood scandal case One Witness
swcars that Blood threatened 10 wash his hands in
old Mrs. C1a1in's hearts blood, and Blood swcars
that he only threatened TO take her across his knee
and give ner spanHing." The whole party should
be served in that manner. From the sublime TO the
ridiculous there Is but one slap.
r. McMichaei-non- partisan-formerIy OF Sara
toga, and q chief among them ali, yesterday dlned
the Brooklyn Club at the Lat0urettc House, Bergen
Point, the lessceshp Of which he has Just assumed.
The summer campaign at the Latourettc will be
inaugurated by grand opening ball. to be given by
the residents In honor OF the new lcsscc-ne gallant
McMIchael. Orchard Is himself sgainw
The cambridge (Ga.) Argus says II General Sher-
man should be nominated for President he viii pro-
baby be elected.
The Goldsboro' ~ o. Messenger goes for Gem
eral Sherman for President anyhow see ex.
tract)
The Dunkirk ~. r.. Adre,tfser tdemocrat) earn.
cstly asks the republicans OF Cnautauqna to serl.
ously consider whether 10 Il imposslble that General
Grant, bcfore the expiration OF another four years,
term, will not his power to prevent future
Presidential elections for other persons than him.
self,u To DO lorewarned Is to be forearmcd.
Inc LOUISVILLE LettJeF IL tulnKS
at Is worthy OF note that while the Senate OF the
United States, under republican form OF govern
ment, considers tle Washington Treaty In secret
session, It will be discussed In the British Parliament
opcny.u
Among the names mentioned az the candidates
for the democratic nomination for Governor or New
Jersey are Nehemiah Perry. Ex-Governor Joel
Parker and several others. An early convention Is
called for by some democratic papers.
The Ashville q. CT Pioneer says there have been
no Ku Klux outrages on ts site Of the mountain.
except in one locallty-namey, on the waters VI
Little Ivy in Madison county.n only two cases are
mentioned.
The Huntsville ALA, Advocate "agures" for
Grant as next President. believing that he "wi
maintain the Union, enforce the laws, preserve The
government pay on the DEBT, reduce the expenses
and taxes and the rights OF all, with peace
at home and abroad"
Referring to General Snerman's New Orleans Ku |
Klux speech, the Knoxville (Tenn.l Press ana
Herald says:-
The friends OF the administration mar open their .
batteries upon sherman and charge han with sdcn
motives their fertile bral. MAY suggest Dn, ,ney
that ne spoke but tho solemn truth, aud that MS
remarks are direct and pointed atralshmene Vi
the administration aud its reckless dolnss.
The Montgomery (AIaI state Journal endorses the
nomination made by the Atlanta tGa) Ne'c Era Of
United States Attorney General Amos T. Akcrman
ma tho republican candidate for President OF the
United states, provided sou OF Alabama cannot he
selected for the position.
The So. Louis Republican, in discussing the Ques1
ton OF General Grants denomination, rs made By
Senator Morton, says:--
Not only the country, bur the Presidents party
receives The nomination with something OF that un
concealed repugnailce which the exEmpcror Of the
French was accustomed 10 encounter In the las
cept tlls candidate. IL cannot help IL Elthe
Grant or the democracy Is the narrow choice tuat
has brought Itself TO, or rather the narrow ch0ic
that Grant permits 1t TO have. lie Is already die
tat0r, and his own party IL the first victim VI ~
desp0tc VIII. He rules II with rod OF trons