New-York tribune., 1874-08-14
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Democrats of New-Jersey will hold their
State Convention at Trenton on Sept. Is. The call
invites the cooperation OF all persons irrespective Of
past political differences, who opposed TO the
present corrupt administration Of the General Govern
ment and IN favor OF return to the dignity and
purity in conduct OF public affairs that characterized
the earlier and better days OF the Republic"
A prospectus for new daily newspaper in
Washington has been issued 1t Is to be called The
Erening Mail and is to be edited and published by Mr.
c. W. Denison. 1t will advocate an economical admins
tration a tariff for revenue only, an early return 10
specie payments, cheap transportation Of the neces
the limitation Of the Presidential ofio- two terms,
paying special attention to the local affairs of the Dis
trict OF Columbia.
Third term sentiment is not so strong in
the South it was. Its advocates are either silent or
are qualifying their former utterances. The Richmond
Dispatch says that when 1t spoke fayoraby OF third
term, 1t did not mean to say that third term for
Grant would be desirable. but that we might some
time have President whom it would be advisable to
elect for third and even fourth term. The Richmond
Enquirer which never favored the project is notably
strong in les denuncation OF 1t. 1t says: "Let mad
and infatuated party pile civil rights bills upon civil
rights bills until they rise like Peion upon Ossa and
will take them all and deal with them as occasion
NAV demand, regarding them rs less than feathers
weight IN comparison with third term, and that
third term OF Grant,
The Congressional nominations made in
Vermont Wednesday are good Illustration or the
pre ent low state OF political morality The who
had done nothing to entte him to a denomination, but
had done much to show his unness for his position.
was renominated. The who in all OF his political
life had followed the dictates Of his conscience, without
regard to policy who never politician. but always
a frank, honest fearless man. was refused a nomna-
tion Judge Poland will probably be sent back because
he faithful PARTISAN Mr.. Willard will be left at
home because he is patriot and not partisan. The
man whom party has made goes back again To do the
bidding the party leaders be they Boss Shepherd or
the kings OF the caucus. The man whom party hates
because he it whenever 1t acts dishonesty or un-
Datrotically will be missed in the assembly where men
OF his class and the country Will be deprived
OF services which are vital TO its welfare.
Gov Moses of South Carolina has taken the
stump in defense Of himself but what he managed TO
say in 30 trying emergency unable TO
TAIN as none OF the local papers give report Of his
speech Perhaps he breads to have 1t published lest
be discovered az in the Of his former efforts that
he borrowed his most effective sentences from standard
English authors IL hardly credible, though that
he could steal defense OF himself The Columbia Union,
a Republican paper says Moses is moving heaven and
earth is doubtful II he is seeking for much assistance
from the former place-to secure nomination, and
adds: Whatever may have been the causes which led
TO the unpleasant prcdicament IN which MS tx
ceency finds himself It must be patent 10 i as IL IS
TO every other rational person. that he mas ost tue con
ndence OF all classes OF people, not Ony IN our own
State the mountains to the sea- put frou one emu
of the the other and TO ask the republican
party, which suffers alike with nun, iro ,n9 % unor
unate chain OF woven around II through
his nsrumentay II not through MS fautS anu crrors
to hiu s slDpy " lniita W eV4lais po'
ical suicide"