New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-09-30
POINTS IN THE STATE CAMPAIGN.

The Hudson Republican regrets that the Re-
publican platform ignored the temperance question
The Wayne County Republicans have nom
mated William stus for reelection County Treas
"The question of Grants third term" The
Uhca Observer holds sis be decided not i'll 1876 but in
'the November of this year.
The Republicans of OnOndaga County have
nominated for DstrictAttorney william James OF syra-
cuse He is a young lawyer and has not yet held Office
The unrebuked zeal of the South Carolina
Third Termers" plainly embarrasses such "organs' in
this State opposed to third term, bat fear TO
hurt the party"
The Albany Express, calculating that the
Republicans will elect the next United States Senator,
recommends the Hon. Lyman TremaIn NJ. c. as deserv-
ing party support
The temperance of the Hon. Edwin ID.
Morgan in politics surprises Syracuse Courier which
surmses that IL is entirely the "gOod OF the party
but tho u. 5. Senatorship he IL after
IT, ia unsafe to use fgurative language too
freely in campaign times. Here is Goversyile paper
saying We have nailed that good and tried Democrat,
Samuel ]. Tilden, to our masthead"
The Hon. Scott Lord has formally accepted
the Democratic nomination for Congress IN the Oneida
district which includes the CITY Of Utica. Last time
the district went Republican by 3,0O3 majority
The temperance electors of Herkimer County
met in Convention on Saturday and nominated Peter
Countryman for member OF Assembly Thev resolved
TO support actively the State ticket OF the prohibition
party.
The election of Mr.. Tilden would indicate
that reaction had set in which might not only prove
disastrous to us as party years hence. but also
disastrous to the best OF the Albany
Express QIep)
No Congressman at large is to be chosen
at the coming election this The additional mem
Der has been given this city, which has been so gerry
wandered that the average voter needs surveyors
skill TO find out what district he IS in.
1t is probable that reasons of personal
and business nature will induce Speaker Cornell 10
with good deal OF determination, that he VIII not be
candidate for the U. g. Senate. Those who know him
well understand that II he says such thing he will
mean it, Albany Express (Rep)
The course of the Liberal Republicans was
approved in advance by The Kingston freeman, which
said; at was only by the loss of identity that any
Liberal could to Syracuse, and it will be only by the
entire loss fidentity party that the Liberal Con-
yention at Albany swallow the Democratic ticket.
Gen. J. H. Martindale of Rochester, having
been invited by nearly 200 Of his Republican friends to
be candidate for Congress- has expressed his Wiling
ness to comply provided he is nominated by the Con-
candidates by reaustion might he adopted wisely else
where. 1t troubles the wirepullers greatly.
The death of the Hon. John Ganson oil Buff
falo will doubtless lead to spirited contest for the State
sepatorship In the XXXIst District, which he repre-
sented The district is considered Republican, but the
tin, "a oanerally very close the Republicans
carried It by 45 and in 1871 by 259 votes, but IN 1873
Mr. Gapsop won on the Democratic ticket by majority
OF 7O8 .
Tn the last Legislature the Republicans had
90 votes in Joint ballot the Democrats 6l the ndepend
ents and Liberal Republicans 1t follows that without
ndependent aid the Democrats must carry 80 Assembly
districts now represented by Republicans to acquire
the majority requisite elect United States Senator
,n ioint ballot The Democrats must at the same time
in he
year. 80
According to The Troy Times the Republican
Convention didn't condemn the "third-term" project
because 1t would thereby give credit TO report which
IL holds IT would be undignhed for Mr. Grant even to
deny 1t ignores that there was one George Wash
incton who thought din rently, and one Jefferson
who said while President LII no Office can rotation be
nore expedient"