New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-01

the attempts Of the Temperance faction 70 split tho Re-
publican ranks, and in the ichng for Office among Re-
publican poiiticisns.
Ex-President johnson arrived in Nashville.
yesterday. dispatch says and will remain there few
days IL reported that his movements have reference
TO the approaching political campaign in the State,
In which he proposes 10 take part. To reporter
he stated he would not DO candidate for tho
lower house Of Congress- but does not disguise the fscs
that under proper and fitting circumstances he Will DO
candidate for the United Senate and favors an
expression at the polls from the people on the
question 80 all hopes OF keeping him IN his own dlsros
are at an end and lively campaign may be expected
The Ohio Constitutional Convention has
never been very highly spoken Of by press OF that
State but recently the complaints have been
quent and good deal pointed. Thus The Oinein-
matt Gazette says: I'VE took good deal OF interest In
the Convention for while but It has outyed ia
funess. Tho Convention ia altogether too big, and tho
members know too much, or think they know great
deal more than the people they supposed TO
sent. Constitutional conventions must soon have an
end TINS should be the last 70 assemble IN Ohio. Tho
better revise the Constitution would be 10 hsyo
a commission OF II or 40 men for that purpose"
The initiation party is forming. The Erans-
piHs Qnd) Courier thus furnishes tho head Of tho
ticket: 1.-THE Hon. George II. Pendeton OF Ohio would
DO formidable candidate for President the ticket to
be placed in the field by the movement His
.onal integrity great abilities. and the fact that he was
the author OF the greenback policy would give him
prestige that Few other men nave earned' As mo
imitation ranks are made up OF tho purest and best In
both parties Butler is the proper for the sec
ond place He would be acceptable to the Democratic
wing for The Cincinnati Enquirer has already spoken
OF him worthy OF the gratitude Of the country. IL
would be advisable to form the party posi-
bio, however since the indications are that AZ The eDd
OF month there won't be any outside OF Indiana 10
make party out Of The SOBER second thought Of tho
people making short work with the imitation madness
Senator Schurz's eulOgy on Sumner IS cnthu-
sesticsly commended by oil OF the Boston newspapers
The Advertiser says he viii have dllloult task who
shall attempt improve the portrait Of the great scna
tor, and finds in the hearty applause which greeted
certain paris OF the Grafton earnest OF better day
in politics Has II meaning" 1t asks, that tho
very acts OF Summers life for which HIS party for which
Massachusetts was but lately ready TO condemn hin'
now command the loudest plaudts May 1t not be IN
terpreted as an indication that men see with clearer
vision things they are and arc resolved to t mo
public business to q higher plano OF motives ! rms
interpretation il It DO reasonable, IL pledge OF better
tines To honor Charles Summers memory aud straight
way give our sufrages 10 eIat demagogues IN power
is an inconsistency too offensive to be considered posi-
ble 1t behoOves the people Of this nation. while they
honor his conservation to Fight. TO c0nsecrae tBeh-
selves His post OF duty in the senate cbamn
theirs is ia the and at the baODOx hs e0Au.'
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