New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-07-28
POLITICAL NOTES.

Another salary grabbey has come to grief
Mr. J. NJ Tyner before the Republican Convention
OF the Xth Indiana District for denomination last week.
but found the sentiment so strong against MIN thal no
CAD TO Withdraw his name
The Boston Journal warns the Republicans
Of Massachusetts, that they make the rum questons
test question inside the ranks Of the Republican party
they will ADOPT the for sacrificing several
Republican candidates for Congress The journal con-
fesses judgment against its party the liquor question
by beseechng that it be made au issue in the cam
paign Concerning the prospect for Republican success
that IL believes there Will be verdict or oonhdehce IN
favor OF a Republican administration"
The approach of the Municipal Election IN
Vcksburg has produced feyerish excitement IN that
city. The Sheriff. in dire apprehension OF the ith OF
August next when the election will take place. has APP
pointed thirty good and lawful men, to be his special
Deputies IN order TO his own language that our
community may be peace; that days and nights
may pass in quiet: that our citizens may move through
streets with none to modest them or make them
firm a rock. The Deputies are to serve without any
remuneration, except CONSEQUENCES OF well-doing
Ex-GOv. Gilbert G. Walker who is a candi-
date for Congress the Richmond District OF Virginia.
has found a formidable lion in his path. Judge Robert
Ould and several hundred other leading citizens OF
Richmond out IN a card in which they oppose Gov.
Walker principally the ground Of his hostility 10 the
scheme for finishing the James River and kanawhs
and because OF his advocacy Of the obnoxious egsa
ton by which the funding OF the state debt accom-
pllshed several years ago. The opponents OF Gov.
Walker asked to combine In support OF John H. Guy
who has consented TO accept nomination The Walker
men, represented by The Richmond Enquer claim that
the hostility TO their candidate Is inspired solely by .
prejudice agnst him account OF his Northern naty
Ity and because he fought against IN the late war
but this Judge Oud and his associates empnaticaly
deny.
A correspondent of The Cincinnati CONNER
cid been investigating the sentiment in Georgia on
the third term question and gives this extract from the
remarks Of representative Georgian the result OF
his abors; The general may say the universal sen
timent Just this II Grant will have mercy upon US
South II he will lift his hand 70 protect n, from
the assaults OF the Northern Radicals who bent ON
our ruin he will veto the Civ, Rights bill are for
him for three terms, and for half dozen terms II he
them. 1t is only lately that we began TO think that
had friend in Grant From Congress We don't LOOK
for ythng but plots and plans TO compel our humA
ton and ruin. But Grant to have concluded that
the South has suffered enough at the hands Of the coun
dres who have been set us since the war ana We
believe he will try and do right by US. His course
the Texas and Arkansas affairs has made MIN
friends by the million down here Just let him continue
give the South some show. and Georgia VIII 60 ior
him at the next Presidential election with so large
majority as TO make your head swim"