, 1873-06-27
NOTES AND OPINION.

The Springfield Republican thinks that, WITH
Andy Johnson Governor of Tennessee, aud Con.
Dutlor Governor Ut MuBhnchuHotte, tlore would
DO grent danger that tho peaceful and friendly
relations now existing between the two soyer-
eign States might bo interrupted.
1t is announced that Con. Bingham, tho
nowly-appointed Minister to Japan, will delay
his departure for his post until aftor tho fall
campaign in Ohio, in ordor that ho may ho1p
"anve the party" in that election. With con-
siderable asperity, tho Cincinnati Times and
Chronicle administrator romarks: "Ho
could not do loas wise thing. Haviug beon
out OF mind for some time, it is proper for him
to DO out of sight,"
Some ono asked Col. Thomas o. Howard, OF
Georgia, the other duy, il he thought certain
said ho; "why, by Joye. If he was paralyzed and
hamBtrang, I wouldn't trust him by himself in
tho middle Of the desert Of sallarn with tho big
gest anchor Of tho Great Eastern. Steal! T
should think ho would"
Tho Cincinnati Gazette is not pleased With
tho action Of tho Constitutional Convention in
that State IN leaving aGpointivo p oflees opon to
women, and Hays: " This is moant for o sop to
1t il all insult to woman, and it places the con-
yention III ridiculous inconsistency. It allows
that officers who have appointed power may ap-
point women, wlilo the people are not allowed to
open the subordinate oflicos to woman, It in fact
allows hor to be placed in any vacancy which tho
Governor fills by appointments. oven to the
Judgeships aud to tho supron.o Dench."
The Now York Times has certainly made
its point, if 1t wanted to lot it's party ia pin-
dolphia know that it WAS determined to wash ita
hands of any further completely III sustaining
the intamios Of Ring rule in Philadelphia. Tho
roign Of silence has boen complotely broken-
aud Sweetheart, aud all tho little dogs" havo
opened their eyeB and commenced barking. Th8
most somnoont citizonH hayo beeu walked up.
Old gcntle,non, who long since coasod to read
tho papers, hayo begun beg. ~, again: They ana to
Grant organ H. solemnly alleging and proving
things as to which somo Of tAom slgnod tloir
names or allowed them to bo forged to cortil-
catog, of denial IN Which t4oy doolarcd their
torouH scoundfolH and profeBsed perfect faith
| in their integrity. Philadelphia Age.
--If any doubts existed Of tho fact that Dcu
Butler has got tho President where the wool il
short, tho appointment Of Judge Sanger will re-
move them. Dntler LAS bottled Grallt al tight
Oh ho bottled tho Army Of tho James. He is
recognized by President Grant as tho leader OF
the Republican party in Massachueetts, and the
Administration will support him for Governor
We commend this only corrout view Of tho caao
to the faithful organs which haye been playing
" Hail to tho Chief " to tho President mud tho
Roguo's March " for his distinguished political
fricnd. They cannot continue to mako diacortl
in this way. We expect soon to hear q now tune
from them, the burden OF which will bo tho rara
virtues Of tho eoldior and utatesman who Aits in
lis tont ut Cape Ann md oglcs tho north polo
with ono eyo end tho equator with tho otfor.-
Boston Herald.
"A AliaBissippi letter says !" Tho situation Of
State politics ii very complicated. Along tho
Mississippi and Tombeclea Riyors aro located
largo number of nogroos who in election tllnoB
make up a State ma Jority OF 10000. Tho result
il that while tho negr0oB can eect Governor
and control tho State 9orato they eau not choose
majority Of county representatives. United
States Senator AmoH torn il about to expire.
Ills SUCCESSOR must be ratltlol by tho Lower
House. This will necossitate scrub raco,'
and 3. D. Napers, who onco dofoatel Jacoh
Thompson, has boan brought forward, al1noBt
from she catacombs, to manipulate tito negro
vote, and perhaps to 60 to tho United
BtAtos Senate. No other mnn, whito, or black,
is 80 popular with tho MsbiBsippi negroes AZ ii
Nabors. Ex-Goy. Alcorn, finding tho prospccta
dooidadly against hiH election to tl4o United
BtateB Bonate has persuaded hiB frondB to in
1uenco parties who would not support him to
vote for Nabsrs Asnos and Powers aro both
6ooking the eonRte for tho next torn, and IL
Nabora can Huccoed-Ra many think he will-in
securing tho whito vote and that of Alcora'a
friends, Amoa and Powers have no chanco. In
decd, tho situation Ia so serious for AnleB that
Ben Dutler iu coming hore to canyaaa tho state
III tho interast Of Aip son.iu-lGw,e