New-York tribune., 1874-11-05


nes ~ consOrtng and voting with the white people ~
the States where they ve II also means an ena =
States house politics in State affairs. and an ead
Of Federal raids upon merchants and commerce 10 h
victory, then It means not SO much an an end OF Gen.
| Grant as Of Grantism. though 1t means both.
A BAD YEAR FOR REPyBLIoANs.
| We are free to admit that the Republican
party been accumuating burdens that would, long
One Of the heaviest Of them was dumped of upon
the rocks of Cape Ann yesterday. party y,,at that
sSs the eaSpSh w nS L. H' 1eSovery
verses very much facilitated by tne ,nn loss .,
is the lighter for having dropped other Back
Payers in various States and still other
jobs than for anything else or course, the " tidal
wood" has also taken some excellent material but they
had business to be caught out In such bad year or
| Republicans.
POPULAR PATIENCE EXHAUSTED
From The Ereniag Post tRepl
| The great and general Republican defeat
pfr% % nee Ss S e
five Of its term Of power the party manged affairs
was then really and deservedly popular party The
five years something OF an abatement Of this
popularity The party Is now near the end vi It's thrd
five years. 1t depends wholly upon itself whether they
snail be Its last years Mistakes have multiplied nnti,
they are at least suggestive OF incompetency Chiet
among the buDders, and perhaps underlying
and embracing all OF them, has been growing ndif-
ference OF the Republican leaders to public Opnion-a
sign Of weakness because that party Is most popu-
lar and therefore strongest which most quickly cheer
fully. instincvely responds to the sentiment OF t1e
people 1t is not necessary now to specify the mistakes
OF the Republican party.that ground has & been often
how the Indifference to public opinion has betrayed
| tsef-proof in tins regard is abundant.
| REASONS OF OTTESD0RFERS SMALL VOTE.
From The Nee. Yorkr Democrat (Rp)
The German candidate for Mayor, Oswald
guard was in the G aed This deiusicn caused his
defeat. We perceived the only possibility OF MS a,,
viewed
with establishment the stoic respeetabilIty Of Of
this movement seemed to secure the sympathes Of all
Germans, adopted tone toward the German hepno,' p3
drawal of the Republicans. At rlme the Germans
had the opportunity OF eectng their Mayor. IL Is
doubtful whether such an opportunity will again Dc
CHARTA.
From The albany Argus tD1n.)
The Democracy entered into the canvass
upon platform dealing with ying I ssges with ringing Ing
mediate future and with promises TO meet tnose
Se to n Letter neq Sam %
string OF dreary resolutions. a dead PAST; evad-
ing the issnes OF the present hour falsi-
flying the record of their opponents and promising only
repetition Of the blunders which have so sadly shat
winch the preferable attitude. The large majority
OF the Republicans who voted did so under protest. and
with an suggestion their party that
the errors past retrieved, and the future
mapped the lines drawn by Democratic hands In
matters OF political opinion and government public
sentiment Overwhelmingly sustains the Democracy.
and there is wish more heartily universal than tna
the platform at Syracuse may become The creed Of the
political church IL is accepted rs che Magma Chsra OF
the peoples liberties.
COY. DIX's POPULARITY OvEREsTIMATED.
From The Albany ErDress tAdn Rpl
On the State ticket the Republicans are
defeated by large majority and Mr. Tden Will pc the
time cannot help calling attention to the state
Tf % we talk maGs oGe s ia
with the people was all humoug. Avounger man, and
% hs pa S9G ha%e denS @ better in
campaign IL would be an easy thing for us to say In
lcan friends opposing the denomination OF Cow DIX.
The election returns prove that Gen. Dix is not as popu
prophecies which we made before election are borne
out. Now let Mr. Tilden make good and honest a
Governor as Gen Dix has been, and we will support
him. He has good field before him. Let him culti-
vate it,
THE rE9PLE q ASGRY 5rrSs WITH aaa AI & RABTEs
For, after all, this, and nothing else, is the
mora Of the elections Ine people are angry with the
with all pares, OF whatever name. They are disguised
with n hsy are OF e nasy o
Of the ever-recurring noise ana fury OF cleo
they TSey are in open revolt against the IN.
tolerable tyranny Of the caucus system and of the
monsrousy corrupt political rings of both parties.
They see tie politics OF the country III the hands Of a
class of most of whom are either knaves or fools.
and they propose to initiate general houseceanng.
il possible Tley want purge the Augean stable OF
poIcs. and they are in fair way OF accomplishing
their object.
BUTLER'S QUESTION ANSWERED.
from The PhiEid>lphta Isqui, er (Aim. IcpJ
On late OCCASION, when that eminent states
maa or sex, Benz F. Batter, begging his
stuents for denomination tO Congress he after re-
counting the imaginary onrages OF the White Leaguers
refuse return to Congressp That was question
which bis constituents could not answer but they
mated him. But statesman or Essex defeated,
and shall know what the south Will do In the ter
rble emergency suggested by Mr.; Butler IL will most
likely ITSELF thc North will do, that 1t is
well rid OF member OF Congress who lent no grace
dignity honor TO the councils on the nati0none to
w
ment sneeringy pointed natural and inevitable
ouTOwth OF institutions such as ours That sneer has
exalts itself, for Mr. Butler was defeated by Repub
lican votes
WISDOM TO BE LEARNED FROM ADvERsTTY.
from The baltimore diaertodn adm Rsp)
To the unprejudiced view the prospect of
nearly even baan OF parties in the next House pt
S Ty no ,a an ne
baotboxes all over the land announce to us that Demo
Gratis Republicans will mold the majority we can Of
ford 10 keep tenpers and anticipate that the
of LEGISLATION will flow on as smoothly and continuously
as usual. There has been strong feeling that the
Republican party needed little Of that Christening
which is said TO correct folly. The Republicans have
exercised power by such great numerical superiority for
has gone too uch into the hands OF rings
aud cbues The tendency OF power Is always to pass
from the hands of the into those OF the few and
The recent CT the Republican organization has
proved the truth OF this axiom We have no fear that
mat party will die out for 1t still embraces the larger
proportion OF the brains and the patriotism or the
nation. The growing strength OF the opposition will
rear The campfollowers, bummers and suffers who
have usurped places Of It's great chiefs and lead
a reorganization Of the forces on purer and en
during OASIS.
PENNSYLVANIA ALONE IN HER GLORY.
From 1As Ph,ladeiphta Pres (Adm. Rep.)
PENNSYLVANIA has stood like q rock the swell
of wave which mas washed away even Massachlr
She takes her place today by virtue OF yesterdays
work. at the head OF the column OF the Republican
highest honors. Singe-handed, almost, this year
sne bas borne aloft the eoors OF the party and