New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-09
POLITICAL NOTES.

Nj. John 4. Goodwin, ex- Postmaster of Lowell,
Mass,, said to cherish aspirations for Judge Hoars
seat in Congress.
The Republicans of Vermont will hold o
State Convention at Burlington. June II, TO nominate
candidates for Governor aud STATE
Treasurer.
The Detroit Free Press does not seem to be
very nervous about the libel snit which senator Chu
Ter has brought against IT, for II thus audes 10 the us
tingrisbed statesman: Who Of the moral people OF
Michigan can read without sadness or disgust those
anecdotes aad stories ot the great war Senator's
dongs with which the press Of Washington and OF the
country teemsi Where, IN all this great state Is the
father who points his beloved son 20 Ihan.leI as d
ruOdcl3 VII re the tender. afecuonate, God-teaFlhg
mother who would not trcmhle 10 tAnh OF heI Io'cu
boy treading IN the footsteps Of ChandlerP
Col. John ". Forney writes two-column
letter 20 The Philadelphia Press, explaining the defeat
OF the Centennial Appropriation BILL and concluding as
follows: THAT PennsvlvGnia will bear herself as
proudly to-day she has borne herself proudly WITHIN
the last year. do not question. Perhaps she may have
30 celebrate the Centennial alone; perhaps she may
have to rescue national faith by her individual act
hut am quite that, although sOrelv wounded IN
thshouse her friends, she will decide the case with
proper dignity convinced that. whoever is 10 blame, her
hands are clean ana her reputation unsuiied"
Republican candidates for the GOvernOrship
An New-Jersey are multiplying rapidly The more prom
inent are ex gresham Hasey, Amor Clark jr ex-
Congressman John Hill John Davidson, former caudi-
date and exstate Senator Bette, chronic aspirant for
the last i've years OF more. For the United States Sen
atorship which Is 20 be filed by the Legislature
candidates are scarcely numerous. IheY me ude
Congressman William Walter Phelps, secretary Robe
son, CORTLAND Parker, Thomas II. Dudley, and ex-
Senator ClJte The Democrats are sdd 10 nave even
larger number Of aspiranis for each position.
The New-YOrk correspondent Of the Cincin-
nat Commercial who seems be sort OF eI-editOria
Jeremiah. declares concerning New York journalism;
There is not a paper, morning or evening, with the
exception OF THE Tribune but It's cotempOra-
res OF iobberv. These papers. for year Or
two. have been making accusations or corruption,
right and left. against. all public funcu0naries ana
now after doing this they set 10 and accuse each other
o. corruption vile that could be Thought or
What, In tine name OF Heaven, press coming TO
Arc all the NeW-YOrk writers as thickly covered with
corruption . the politicians whom they have so long
been engaged IL expOslnsf God save the country !!
So far from losing any popularity by his
opposition to the Centennial Appropriation, Congress
man Phelps Of Now-Jersey seems rather TO have adj
the already high estimation OF his state The
HeCar Register speaks with pride Of the fact that New
Jersey has a representative " who makes not only
Congress bur the whole country listen when be speaks
and quotes literally from his speech of Wednesday,
calling it daring, almost reckless onslaught upon
popular humbug, venerable cant, and pleasing
hypocrisy" me NeurdrE Journal even, Democratic as
almost possible Tor sensible person or even
mediocre discerning powers, n ne gives the mater
rroper consideration, to disagree with MI Fhelps
gOrOible retlurks."