New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-09-30
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Boston Democracy will hold grand
ratification meeting Friday evening. Oct. 9. Col
Charles G. Greene OF The Boston Post will preside and
speeches will be made by Messrs. George NJ. searns
j. X. Tarbox and r. Q. Collins.
Judge E. r. Hoar of Massachusetts, does moi
believe that the President desires third term IL
answer to question of Washington correspondent oil
The Chicago Tribune he said: "I should have TO bt
greatly informed to believe that Gen. Grant desires
would take third term. | do not think, from my
knowledge OF him. that the idea took odgment 10
his mind. He has O way OF disappointing expectation
in such things"
There seems to be good deal of dissatis-
faction among the Republicans Of the With Massachu
sets District The Boston Herald speaks OF the
present lncumbents efforts TO reelection: II
Mr.. Williams knew the opinion freely expressed about
his candidacy by leading members OF his party, his
self-respect would compel him to retire from the field
Another term in Congress do him honor, aud his
presence in the contest embarrasses his party The
opposition to him would be much more einphsti3 than
late ts it" ''''' "'' " '''' '''N' UNIV 'N ''''N
Mr.. Eugene NJ. Wilson, ex Member of Con-
gress, present Mayor Minneapolis, has been
mated for Congress by the Democrats and Liberals OF
the lid Minnesota District at present represented by
Gen. Averill, salary grabber. The Republican candt
date is Mr.. W. s. King, well known Washington lob
byst. Mr.. Wilson is .rded OF the strongest
Of the State and Whenever he has been before the
people for office has received large share OF Repuo
lican votes That he De elected Is question OIL
some doubt but IL Is very evident he would mako
better Congressman than his Republican opponent.
There is great trouble among the faithful in
Maine Several organs OF the Administration party.
which in Maine means Senator Hamlin. have mblbeds
! tiabolca spirit Of independence, and In several
Instances have manifested agility In kicking the
party which has filed their brother With
sorrow and dsmay. The Press and The Advertiser Of
Portland chief offenders and their henous
deelctons have been the publication OF paragraphs
Legislature The Bangor Wig aud Courier. and The
Kennebec Journal are labQrlG. earnestly and tearruIy
patient submission TO the party yoke, but thus far their
moving admonitions have been received with levity
which betokens hardness Of heart bordering total
depraylty.
Mr.. w. H. Trescott Conservative candi-
date for Congress in the lid South Carolina District
TO be eminently sensible person. In a recent
speech he gave utterance to this solid sense What
ever we may think Of universal suffrage however hon
estly may DESIRE and express desire. that IL
should be limited and qualified, 1t is to-day fast with
which have to deal, and there is in attempt
ing deal with it resentfuy. do not say that the
task Is easy one, that will win that confidence
to-day tomorrow but finally Will win It because
we deserve it. Our great misfortune has been that
Congress, have had opportunity TO show In that
field OF public action, 10 which all political attention
turns either what think what willing do
Our first duty ourselves. 10 the rest OF the state
here where We have the power"
Gen. Isaac III. Elliott has been nominated Tor
Congress the With Illinois District by the Independ
Reform party In opposition 10 Gen Henderson. the
Republican nominee. Gen. Elliott is son-in-aw OF tho
late owen Loyeioy did brave and efficient service In
the war has always been an earnest and doVoted 40
publican, supported Horace Greeley ardenty IN the
campaign Of lS72 aud has recently been promi'
nently identified with the farmers movement He al
present VicePresident OF the state Farmers Assoca
ton. The platform OF the Convention which nominated
him shows the In which he Is held by all
who know him: Rssolred THAT our platform consists
In the honesty integrity and ability OF our candidate
Concerning his prospects OF election The Rock Island
Argus (Ind Ref says: THAT he Will represent tho
people of the whole district truly, fairly and Impair
tally with credit tohis constituents and 10 the STATE
no one who knows him doubt His NOMINATION "a
received hero with shout OF gadness aud from private
responses other equities We oapnot doant
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