, 1874-06-06
NOTES AND OPINION.

o'e1. Auu tuo peopie tH1a year only eleok Hupor-
lnaondant Of Public Instruction by general tick
| ot' Tho candidates aro Bsephon D. Pool, Con-
sorvativo; Thomas Il. purnoll. Republican. A
| Legislature is to bo olooted for two yoars ;
| also, six Circuit Judgos {boing one-half tho
| wllolo numbor), and twelve Prosecuting Attor.
noys by Judicial Districts. The canddatos for
Congresa, go far o. nominntad arc:
!. Jessie ]. Ycatea. Clinton l., Cobb,s
:. Alfred Alfred n: waadou,' Noiii MoEss5. 'A' '''''
| 8. Alfred N. 8catca, VIM. F. uendoraou.
!. William il. lsobbins,'.
q. Itobort u. Vance,
u! Indepsndent caHdaiates-gecond District, p, III,
3nf1ags; stxth, E. O. Davidson; Eighth, plata Dur
Mentors Of tho present Congress. a1r. sjcalcs was
ainco tho War. '
Tho August election In Kentucky Is for Clerk
OF tho Court Of Appoa!a, by tho stato at large,
and for certntn local officers by judicial Districts
and counties. Tho caudidatoa for Clerk nro p.
Thomas G. Jonos, Democrat; John 3. Cochran,
independent. Tho election Of Concreseuuon oc.
ours In November.
Tho word Independent" In the poiittos Of
thls yoar, will bo liable to double. and somo.
times doubtful uao, unloss It bo kept In mind
that tho Independent Movement is itsof but thu
aggregation Of independent mon, aud that It
encourages, ind must continue to encourage
personal Independence In every ono. Tho Ipde.
pendent candidates (abovo named1 in Nbrth f,or.
olina md kentucky are independent rs iudiyid-
uala. In somo States (as in 1lllnois) tho Indo-
pendontB aro organizing for ooncerted action.
but thoy cannot afford to adopt rutos OF partv
fealty and party discipline. OF the 1noyomont in
our own State, the Danvillo Ne,os says:
Ths men interested IN this Reform or Independent
sympathy for the wachword: Our party rieht uo or or
Ns,1 Mroug. We predict that tho coming Spring.
hola Convention viii ndyiao the greatest freedom from
party tramnols md will recommend Its B1upnrtera Ia
use thor best Judgment md not vote for Mon oven II
regularly nominated, unless such candidates aso
Aoncse anu dcacrYing men.
Republican cligibles for tho uext United States
sonatorsnip (vico scott) Of Pennsylvania, ~ foi-
lows:
, John Allison: Bentanin Harris Brewster, Senator
f. Kembe' Cen Harry White, Gen. Albright, natlor
u: atsang. y: ?. Kolley,. W. Il. Armstrong, 4. q,
Harmon. and L. D. Shoemaker.
But tho Gazette onits tho very man,-sImon
cAnerou'e man-viz.; Robert ". Mackey.
Tho Pittsburgh Commercial (Maokey'a
organ for tho sonatorshlp) continues to ding
bricks ut salary.gIab Congressman, hitting
AAoAot BLU ulAtl8 A1IeE LQ1B BETl1
Thus far very few remonstranccs have been raisod
II any part Of the country against the proposed VIII
greaa.
x...: For Republican candidate for Governor Of
New Jeraoy, George 4. Halsoy, Edward Bottle.
George u. Dudley, John Hill, John B. Dayidsop.
and Amos Clark are named. The first mention
Cd soems to hayo the best chances Tho Domo-
Gratis Gratis hayo an equally largo number OF caudi-
Gates. Among thcm Are mentioned prominently
Gen. George B. McClollan, aud Judge Dodlo'
The latter Hoens to DO tho one most foarod by
tho Republican party. Ho would doubtless bo
opposed by tho liquor intoroBt, because of q
recent On, CHARGE to tho Grand jury on tho aubjoot
In the First Congressional District OF Phila-
delphia aa now ro-diatricted tho Republican
9sparant4s 3 fo1 congroaa are George Handy Smith,
lanes = q ,,l, g. AlesnndeE, Chapman Freeman, Col
arc having warm fight. Geu. 1icCandloas
will DO tho Democratic nominee. In tho Second
District, Charles O'Nelll will bo tho Republican
Gl candidate. 2: In tue Third Domocratio), Sam.
Senator Deehert: In tho Fourth District, rig
Iron Kelley VII! havo no Republican oppositioi,.
LII tho Fifth, MesarH Harmor md Mycrs aro
having . fight for the Republican nomination,
having both been thrown in one district.
The CHICAGO TRIBUNE Of last SATURDAY.,
quoting tho gazette as roferonco, says tilat
'Judge @. B. Smith will not bo . cantlidato for
q nomination for Congress-" The Tn1nusE
should have ssd "Judgo g: B. Steele, Of Mat
toon, !" instead Of Smith. The latter Is caud-
is not.-.Tuscoia {M,) t}azetle.
We learn TINT William 3. Powell, Of Aurora,
will DO candidate bofore'tho Republican Con.
yoution tor State Superintendent Of Public In
ssruction. Ho claims that no will 60 into the
with the united support of Kane,
kondall, and seyeral other northern couutios
He is brother Of Maj. Powell, tho Colorado ex-
plorer. and IL sail to be vol qualified to till tho
position which he sceks.-reoria (ln.) Tran
script
Norman ], Colman. editor Of thu n. r,on,a
u 1ooral Loora!," and wllilom spread-oaglo nd
socato Of tho Farmers' Movement publicly tolls
tho farmers of Missouri that whiie political ac-
lion BY tho farmers clubB OF Illinois III q good
move, he thinks IL that in Missouri such notion is
gery plain. Illinois, ut her lust election, gaYo
Republican majorlty-bIissouri gava q Domo-
cratic minority. This nun Colman has boon a |
'anEer-on G ut every Democratic Convention held
. standing candidate foe evory office from Gov. Gov.
matters very little to tho "a srmers ssuae 1hss
ar as Colman ia individually concerned. what |
le does, or what becomes Of him tho main |
rouble III that lialf-a-dozan such animals will |
10 cauae moro lArm than q score Of earneH. |
ctlye, sincere workers eau do it good, by driving
iioso who are studying its aspects with fuyora.
10 loanings, into active hostility Carlyle (V)
IHtVH 1AHHtFs
Tho Toledo Blade admits'that II stands with
he CINCINNATI Enquirer on tho currency ouoa-
ion; Since 1t is 80 frank. We don't mind i'd
attalng thas Mc arc opposed to inllation, though
ot IN favor OF immediate contraction; wo are
lso opPoAod to having tho Government act AZ
iat ntlrao TO my particular branch Of productive
liko IN that respect. Il tlls " Is Manhattann hatln
democracy then Manhattan Dom, Is q Dem.d
ool tflng.-0Aio Stat0 Journal
lila Hon. Il + pnf$nrucr. 1nA /
anla has boon heard from In q letter to the seo-
otary OF War protesting against tho ordor Of
ast year limiting the honors Of Decoration Day
10 Unien army " So 0aa iopp ae e'9nsnK ths n|to to
olda seat In tho Senate Of the United statoa
40 forgiveness OF South Carolina will be inoon1.
loto. Ho stands a disgusting proof Of tLe mn
guilty OF the reconstruction policy towards the
boplo OF tho South. While ho mud such ns ho
70 gorglug themselves with tho pluntor Of the
wing, what mochory 1t is 10 thom to prate nf
Irewing, idle AoveEB over the graves Of lie dosd
llo arc beyond tho roach of thelr rapaoity and