New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-13
POLITICAL NOTES.

Several of the State newspapers have Begun
to discuss the merits OF candidates for the 5paskershp
Of the next Assembly The Albany Express has Heard
the names of Gen. Hustled, Gen. Batoheller =. A. al
berger and t. Bradford Prince mentioned, and The Troy
Times finds these all good men (unnamedj.
whose name it thinks should not be mentioned for tho
position outside OF certain room in Congress Hail. aud
should be dropped at once Inc Denocrass u IS h2ncht
viii support either Thomas q. AlyOrd or Smith NJ Weed
An examination of the returns from the
county elections Illinois reveals the surprising havoc
which the farmers movement has made In the old party
ranks The farmers have carried Of the lO9 counties.
aud Of these 80 formerly Republican and II Demo
cratic. The Democrats have held their own in &c coun
ties, and gained two from the Republicans The Repub
cans have preserved their morties in counties aud
have carried by Independent candidates and thors
are six more to be heard from
The superserviceable Administration organs
which have fastened TO condemn TIL TRIBUNE for
oyerdrawing" the political situation and mrepresent
the country in the OF foreign nations. are COM
mended TO article in the current number or Hdp>rs
Weekly journal which rather feebl3 endeayors to
up OF its etterpress for the personal
article is entitled. The Public Service for SALE. and
rupton all sides public and private dishonesty Is
common that the only question asked of man getting
to be. . Will he steaif"
There is scarcely Republican journal Of
prominence in the country which has NOT. since tho
elections called the Administration to account in words
which only year ago were pronounced tratorous and
calumniOus. They seem TO vie with each other IN de-
nouncng the salary swinde and other OF
OF reform the only hope Of party sal
f1e TndianGpoiis JonrnaI Tie ST. LoHis Democrat Ths
Boston Advertiser, The Boston Journal The Worcester
Spy and many others
We are living in an age of split tickets.
scattering votes, and free and ind pendent suffrage
According to The Minneapolis Tribune. there
such reckless scratching In the history Of Minnesots
politics at the late election. For several hours after
the close OF the polls estimate could be made OF ths
in any county by comparison with other elections.
There TO be disposition everywhere % assert tho
sacred right OF boiling witness the awful dem0ralisa
ton Of the Republican party In Massachusettst We
have only to wait patiently and shall what
shall see OicehOders believe In the eternity OF tho
party which houses and feeds them but those who are
outside have seen too many parties perish TO hug any
such deluson
The Butler campaign in Massachusetts taught
the Republicans of that State several useful lessons and
the least OF these the conviction that
do thing than protest against tho sbuses OF his
party. The election Tuesday furnishes several In
OF the athfuness with which this lesson has
conned. At least three men who were ardent and
enthusiastic supporters OF Mr.. Greeley last year hsva
been sent to the Legislature with overwhelming major
aud Smith r. Phillips OF Springfield In the two former
cases regular Republican candidate was run, and In
the latter there not single vote in opposition
without doubt Massachusetts, Republicans have learned
that mans honesty OF higher value than his parti
sanship.
The Chicago Stats Zeitung, chief organ Of the
German Republicans Of Illinois, thus announces its de-
parture from the Republican party: The from
which Republican party have long ceased
ist nv stupidity aud shors ghtedness in stirring
up dead issues and revving questions finally dis
posed Democratic party has kept alive the Repub
ican, compelling those German Republicans who
so from sincere conviction to continue repusve ALT
ance with the professional Engshspeaking Republican
politicians But with the failure OF the last attempt
made by Greeley's nomination, for reaction which
would undo the rights secured by the has disap-
other object but assist ungratefu c0ublefaced En-
gsh-sDeakng scoundrels to profitable Offices The lll-
nois Siddts Zng at least will henceorth have moth
ing do with this sort OF American Republicans, and
protests hereafter against tNa designation VI Rspoo-
lean paper"
A curious complication has arisen in the
question OF the election OF Supreme Judges In California
AT the election the AntMonopoly party elected
their candidate 10 All Tho Democratic can
ddate of votes for the same posi-
ton. The Republicans last with TWO oanduates.
assuming that there we're two vacancies 20 be ed IN
the CONSERVATION OF the Anti.Mouopoists, TIE Sa~
Franciseo Ala California now announces auhorta-
lively that there IA vacancy III the erm thu mo
Anti Monopoly candidate chosen 20 NIL, but thai
there other vacancies anu III neso 'ne TWO ne
the decision that enect being gwen by three
railroad whose tenure OF ONCE "a unquesuoned
SUCH decison IL &c Ia 10 be made. smaoks strongly or
trekerr and unless IL be thoroughly lawful t viii be
danserons az pertinent California people pretty
well on railroad oppression uow aud u Will los
w saia ~ ngisa i9s@ wv lar