New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-09-26
POLITICAL NOTES.

Utterly discouraged by their vain attempts
to mud suitable willing to accept the party nomi-
nation for Congress- the Republicans Of the XIth Massa
chusetts District thinking Of turning 70 Mr. Dawes
and once asking him to run again They are not.
however, over saDgune or securing MS consent.
Congressman II. II. HathOrn of the XlXth
District in this State has been renominated by the Re-
pubicans His record the currency question Is NOT
such as TO make him useful member for this State, and
IL would be wise act for the men In his district who
believe there has been dodgng enough on tme , M
sure TO represent tneIn'
Ex-senator Osborn Of Florida, who has, for
the present at least, withdrawn from politics. says In
private letter dated recently at Jacksonvile "Tpis
State is as quiet and well governed ss Massachusetts.
The two present members OF Congress will be returned
by maiorties 1000 and 200O each. The Demo-
Gratis have put up one ouern DehocTat auu ono Dour
bon but can elect neither
Philadelphia has managed to get along for
several months without single Democratic daily
paper and now alarmed to learn that three
afternoon sheets Of that political faith are TO be born
this week The Ersning Chronicle an independent Re.
publican paper, which was moved TO the city from Ger
mantown last Winter to take hand for Mcclure IN tho
Mayoralty fight changes It's character and management
and will be straight Democratic in future The hai
weekly sheet heretofore appears as daily, and Ihe
Erenng Express is announced for to-day The campaign
for city offices now beginning TO grow warm mas ssu-
lated these new Journalistic enterprises
The good people of the Hid District of
New-Jersey comprising the Counties OF Middlesex.
Monmouth. and Union, very strongly in favor Of
Mr. Joseph W. Yates merchant OF weknown probity
and ability doing business in this city, their repre-
sentative In the Congress. But Mr. Yates appar-
entity has no whatever for Congressional honors
and positively declines TO stand q candidate. IL Is
hopeful OF the times 10 the Office seeking the
account OF his fitness instead or the man seeking
the office because he wants It, Possibly the electors OF
the lid District wouldn't do bad thing II they were
to elect Mr.. Yates in spite Of his protests.
There seems to be difference of opinion
concerning Senator Hamn's chance for reelection oy
the new Maine Legislature The two Republican Jour
mails at Bangor quoted In The TRIBUNE few DAYS ago,
were very confident that majority OF the Republican
members were opposed TO Mr.. Ham!in The henneoes
Journal, which draws its inspiration from Speaker
Blaine has a different calculation. IL says The re-
turns for members the Legislature manifest the eecs
OF the Senatorial question upon the result 1t Is now
pretty accurately settled that parties IN the House viii
stand; straight Republicans 95; Democrats. Liberals.
all shades OF opposition, Sc The Senate
Will be- Republicans %; Democrats, 8. On iont ballos
the straight Republican majority will be ST. Unpreju-
diced aud weinformed authorities that the re-
election OF Mr.. Hamu to the United states senate IL
settled beyond doubt clean majority OF the members
elect beng aneQ4yQSagS " kayog VI ha sieotiea-c