The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-01-04
POLITICAL MOVEMENTS AID VIEWS.

Tie United states Senatorial Elections.
It should be borne In mind that the recent cleo
lions Of United States Senators, and those to
be had in several States, Will not AFFECT the political
construction Of the Senate until the Ath Of March.
1873 when the Prestent 70 be elected next fall Will
be inauguratcd. The Senators whose terms expire
on the Attn OF March, 1879 are spencer Of Alabama,
Rice Of Arkansas Cole Of California Ferry OF Connec.
tlcuh Osborn OF Florida, Hin OF Georgia. Trum-
bull OF Illinois, Morton or Indiana, Harlan Of
Iowa. Pomeroy OF Kansas, Davis Of Kentucky, Kel-
logg OF Louisiana, vickers OF Maryland, Blair Of
Missouri Nye OF Nevada, Patterson OF New Hamp-
shire, C0nkling OF New York. Pool OF North Caro-.
iina Sherman Of ONO, Corbett OF oregon, Cameron
of Pennsylvania Sawyer of South Carolina, Nor.
rin Of Vermont, and Howe Of WISCONSIN, or these
twenty-four but four are democrats-Hill, Davis,
Vickers and Blair. Davis successor Thomas 9.
MeCreery, q democrat, mas already been elected.
Hill and vickers Will probably DO succeeded by
democrats, and Blair may be. A. A. Sargent, now
member Of the House Of Representatives. will be
Mr.. Coles successor from California.
The ONO State Journal republican, gathers tho
opinions Of the press together in this wise In regard
TO the senatorial contest In that State:-
The Logan Republican goes for Sherman. The
Toledo Blade, which we have classified rs giving "a
Xshiey'ss organ and that 1t viii support the nominee
It does not wish to be classified In advance OF the
1esass a bo an
to lose the lead In both houses OF Congress In one
session The cincinnati Gazette Is editorially for
James A. Garfield. now member Of the House,
ind viduay prominently named a. the successor OF
Sherman, to say nothing OF Impeachment Ashley
whose caucus ideas are fresh In the memory OF the
The Boston Aduertiser expresses very good idea
:hat CONFLICT is wholly within the pa party. Senator
Harlan has lost the confidence Of large proportion
Of ms On 81
ne was Secretary Of the Interior and while in the
Senate: The report Of the gentlemen VINO inyesti.
gated the Indian bounty frauds In which Judge
WHEN with
Sratea about which DO not reject credit on Ills
Official character The opposition to hin Is united
last House. Should q ohange DO made the republi:
can majority IN the Senate would suner no loss OF
But the TACT that the senate Of 1878 Will DO largely
republican seems 10 be pretty well foreshadowed.
The North Carolina United States Senator.
ship.
From the ha'ecn III JAM o. senunel-demoorasio-
LISA radical malignity that excludes the State Of
North Carolina from representation in the Senate.
II the Legislature had elected any one OF the radical
siguers OF the ordinance OF secession such as Hol.
den, Judge DICK, Judge Thomas, or Q member of the
Confederate States Senate such as Judge Reade,
then II was all WE'LL and any one OF these loyal poll
ticai hypocrites could have been admitted. As to
Abbotps being seated there is not the remotest pro-
bability OF IT. IL should be done 1t would raise
storm OF indignation, even among radicals who are
not rogues such as was never heard In this broad
land Seating Abbott would be like seating Kirk IN
calism, North 90 well az South. The people want
some such act to awaken them to proper sense Of
the dangers that threaten republican representative
government.
Miscellaneous.
Ex-Governor English does not want to run again
% the democratic candidate for Governor Of Con.
neotiout Too many defeats make regula
''beap' Of q politician.
Charles r. Train VIII enter upon his oflcial Quite
as Attorney General Of Massachusetts, on the lJtn
instant
Says the Houston telegraph oracularly:-sTne
passive policy 10 dead. The sentiment against
Grant growing daily stronger, and the democratic
party Is looked to to erect his defeat The adoption
Of wise course and vigorous campaign promise
- much now a. at almost any time In democratic
political nistory.n That settles It.
down East paper says an EFFORT win be
made this winter to unite all the labor
in the country into one great body. Better hurry
up. for the winter IL almost half over.
The Raleigh IN. o. Sentinel (democrstic) says.-
"The radical party have made merchandise Of am
nesty. They have peddled II out TO make prose-
ytes for the party. General Longstreet and General
Clingman and Governor Holden are living monu-
neuw Of Congressional eiemsncy, What are The sine