New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-17
POLITICAL NOTES.

Col. Adds HAYS, editor of The burlington
a. Enterprise announces that he is favor Of the
Cincinnati Convention
The editor of The Huntingdon pa Globe,
who was recently mentioned Cincinnati delegate.
desires 1t 10 be made known that he that way
Inclined
A sneca election held yesterday, TO authorize
the City Of Buffalo subscribe N0)O0O in aid Of the
Buffalo jamestown and on Creek Rllroad was carried
in favor Of the loan by an Overwhelming majority
The Republican State Convention meets at
Raleigh North Carolina. to-day, and the ofice-hoders
arc sanrune Of q work satisfactory central power
at Washington. Gov Todd. X. Caldwell and Judge
bona. erttIe the ex-inister 70 Peru are IL is under
stood first the list Of chances for the nomination Tor
Governor
At meeting of the Philadelphia Republican
Reform Committee held last evening. resolutions were
adopted ndorsing the nomination OF Gen. Hartrant for
Governor and favorins the nomination OF Gen. Grant.
resolution requesting the state Central Committee tn
request the delegates 10 the National Convention elected
at the late State Convention 70 resign was agreed TO-
Senator Rice of Arkansas, Chairman of the
Republican State Committee. has seen those things
which make him believe reform desirable, and, it is
announced will support the action OF the Cincinnati
Convention with whose purposes he II in earnest sym
Land denies his intention of attending the Cincinnati
C0nven tion.
The Philadelphia Municipal Reform Associ
alton have addressed communication TO the Law AssO
cation on the question OF the legality of the appoint
TIey Of opinion that this appointment by the
Governor is Unconstitutional and in alludng to the re-
cent judicial mudde in New-YOrk, they express fear
tnGt another such trouble might arise there.
The passive part recently taken by the
Democracy. in New Hampshire and Connecticut for In
stance should not The Washington Patriot declares. be
misunderstood. For while there things that
may be done there others which cannot be even
attempted" and forcing the party accept obnoxious
clnddate " the latter Deeming II possible that the
lust hopes u the country may be disappointed IN the
hort tho n,n
gauiA for the campaign, and be prepared for every
emergency. =
CuriOusly enough, the strongest revilings Of
the Liberal movement. In the Bourbon Republican press
are r5eehOed In the Bourbon Democratic Journals and
In both the reasoning ID almost Identical AL consders
fion ia for ne party. irrespective Of The
Administration people cry out against breaking up the
Republican Party by puriheation, and tho venerable
JacksOnlAn organs mauDdrr about the gOres OF DemOc
raoy. aud prate feebly about che legacy OF great
name and the duty Of perpetuang what has long since
passed away.
The patriotism which consists of a lively
sense Of lyors come. it best liked at the
National Capital. Here Col Herman Raster editor
The ILLINOIS Zeitung and Collector Of Internal
Revenue who felt ii incumbent 10 deny the charges and
destinations Of Mcssrs. COnkng Morton & Co against
Senator schurz, aud The heard Of Col Raster II that
he hss resigned the Office OF Collector and Il said the
cause Is not wholly unc0ncerDed with his independence
and honesty defending his fellow countryman. IL
wa Andrew Johnson who said that whoever ate the
President bread and butter must espouse the Admin
istrati0ns cause
Nineteenth, Of the press at large is discuss
ing the Cincinnati Convention. while the Philadelphia
gathering receives only the illusions Of expect
Office seekars who yeaFn 10 attest jealous devotion
the Lead and front of patronage. The continual &c
10 the Liberal ranks of the foremost RepuD
beans VI The country beWdcr the regular organs VI the
better sort aud ~ hate htte has been heard OF sore
heads and traitors" Even tho sacred right OF boiting
finds advocates among the most feryent supporters 81
reuUInnatiup and when the Cincinnati gathering shall
have concluded ts work, who knows but rcnOmlnatiOh
may not seeIn so sweet boon Mt present.
Upon the publication of the New York call
for Cincinnati. the denomination organs began the
stcreotypcd abuse Of the sgners Among Others Judge
Selden denounced rs disappointed 0fhce-seeker
But the Grant organ at his own home had the unek-
pccted decency TO state the truth at once'
far Is this from being true. that the fact ~ pre-
cstly Judge reldcn not scifscek ef az
ordinary desire for places, power or money
which every human being seems 20 possess IN hOn 10
gree. be,ng appare lily utterly wanting IA him no ~
OrOualy Negligent in lho collect OF his ices, .s
utterly deyoif OF ambition To display h- undouhhI
aia,i o bsforei world He has pure iroirss"n'i