New-York tribune., 1873-07-24
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Texas Democratic Convention has been
called to meet at Austin September 8.
Gov. Dix has signed the last bill approved
by him. and passed by tho Legislature. He has signed
s7l bills in all
That the talk about a third term may be
put at rest The Indianapolis Journal urges the adoption
Of constitutional amendment forbiddng more than
one reflection much more desirable measure would
be an amendment forbiddmg any reelection at all.
The Butler family is evidently trying to get
up corner" in Governors While the refugon head
Of the house making things secure for himself IN Mas
sachusetts son-n-law Adelbert Ames is persstently
woong the colored electors Of Mississippi, and has
already succeeded in mprcssng upon large number Of
them the conviction that he is Just the man for Coy
This is great country, and the biggest thing i9
IL is Butlerism. -. sz-.,.s--
Mr.. w. II. johnson, Chairman of the New
York Colored Republican Central Committee has issued
address TO lis fclow-ctizens in which he recon-
mends that the coming Convention at Saratoga be the
last one they hold as race, and the Committee DO
disbanded and the Republican state Committee be ac-
ceped the arber Of their parry conduct. He thinks
the passage OF the Ciy Rights bill makes separate
organization no longer necessary
Really these Western newspapers are cruel.
The way they lacerato tho feelings OF back-pay Con-
gressmen is enough to draw tears from crocodile.
Witness this exhibition OF mingled gratitude and heart
essness in The CiarLSburg tNo) Sentinel: &" We have
recently been placed under obligations TO the Hon. An
We should feel under renewed obi cations II hC would
the Of his district by returning the back
pay he bOtn voted for and drew"
There is little comfort for the Administra-
ton party the resolutions adopted by the farmers OF
Cass County Missouri. Among other expressions OF
convictions were the folowng ave bitterly condemn
those members OF the XLId Congress who voted for the
IncreaseOfsa salary bill and the retroactiyepay clause
and that we unquafedy condemn the Chief Executive
for signing bill fraught with much injustice TO the
toing people Of the United States In future cleo
tons we will ignore partisan politics. and support only
men aud measures, and the standard Of men shall be
honesty integrity, and ability the standard OF meas
mes shall be economy, retrcnchment, and reform. We
view with alarm and Indignation the prevalence OF
bribery and consequent corruption, and request our
public servants only jcct any improper offers
that may be made 10 them, whether IN the shape OF
wellhed purse a railroad pass, but to report to
their constituents the wOuidDo DrDers thde We may
know who our enemies are"
The attempts to pack the next Ohio Legis-
lature so as to send Secretary Delano to the u s.
Senate are vigorously denounced by The Cincinnati Ga
scle (Adm) which says "That would be the sure way
TO defeat the Republican ticket, and if any clique
should conclude TO attempt carry the county for or
against any particular candidate for the United States
Senate, they may as well give mp the contest In adj
vance The Republicans will not unite upon ticket
made by any clique in the interest OF any Senatorial
candidate On the contrary, thousands of Republicans
will take care TO defeat any such ticket.
This may as well be understood in advance.
TGe remarks which VIC have intended for
Hamilton County more particularly, applicable TO
the State at large aud upon Republicans every
where IN Ohio 10 that good nominations are MADE,
that those industrious persons who setting up
propose set up Legislative tickets In the interest
of Senatorial asplrants are promptly suppressed Ine
aim should be TO have d 1r5t-cas5 Legislature. Thls
secured /, will not astray In elcctiuS United States
Senator, will it asray in attending 10 business
which IS far more important than the election oil d
Senator"