New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-08-21
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Liberal Democratic State Central Com
i;tee OF Minnesota has decided to call State Conven-
ton, To meet at ST. Paul on Sept "a.
Senator Lewis of Buffalo, who is the Chair
man of the Joint Committee of the Legislature TO make
report upon the subject OF transportation Of freghts
in the State issued notice to the members OF the
Committee to meet at Albany on Sept H. for the purpose
of making tour through the State and obtaining the
facts requisite 10 make their report
They believe in calling things by the right
names in Iowa. County Convention adopted this
strong and somewhat sweeping platform recently:
Whereas We believe that when man steals he is a
thief and Whereas majority Of the politicians of both
parties steal therefore Resoped That tired Of
being pundered; that it is good time Tor thieves 10
stand from under"
very timely hint to the Democratic jour
nails is given by their old associate The Missouri Repab-
Le0n We gently suggest TO the Democratic organs
all over the land that continually asserting that the
Democratic party not dead that they stop it, If they
keep on much longer people will begin TO think the old
party is dead, sure enough VINO ever tm.ns vi uyi"s
TO prove that live man is not dead MANY
This is a specimen of the pleasant personal
paragraphs which Western newspapers printing
about the salary grabbers. The Weston (Mo) CONNER
ciai says: Comingo, our Comngo Of salary grabbng
notOrety has gone 10 Colorado with his family to spend
q few weeks and portion of his back pay. May every
ANTICIPATED pleasure resolve Itself b, into ghost b q ms
gotten salary and resigns has seat Tor an honorable
man."
This is the way it strikes The Rutland CVtO
Globe ave all know the frail and tender thread by
which Henry Wilson holds to life and we remember
that three Presidents died in Office within quarter of
century II they should be called hence before the first
Monday of December. imagine, II can, the inetabe
shame the humiliation and disgrace OF seeing Matthew
H. Carpenter In the Of Washington, Adams Jeter-
son. jackson, and Lincoln The mind slrInks from the
bare contemplation thereof"
The Prohibition State Executive Committee
Of New-York has issued call for conference OF all
sympathizers in the movement for Prohibition amend
ment 10 the Constitution. at Saratoga on Aug a. during
the Convention OF the National Temperance party The
object confer with reference TO- aud as far as pos
sibe unite in calling convention TO nominate State
ticket supported by Temperance voters at the APP
preaching election and to take such other action as may
be called for"
This voice of warning to the Republicans of
Ohio comes from their answering organ The Ciereand
Herald: tell Republican friends that the nomi-
nation Of Bill Allen is joke. There is TO DO no boys
play this campaign The Democratic party is stronger
to-day than it has been in Ohio for many years The
courage Of that party has revived and it will into the
contest resolved to deserve success 1t do not
win a victory. Republicans must open their eyes, and
they appreciate the gravity OF the OCCASION for
victory the Democrats this Fall will be harder
lob than any victory the canfederated
force of sick Republicans and polite Democrats"