New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-07-02
POLITICAL NOTES.

Gen. William Coggswell Of Salem has taken
the field for Gen. Buffers seat in Congress.
The Democrats of the IXth Indiana District
have nominated Mr.. A Holman Hamilton for Congress-
The Democrats of the lid Indiana Dis
trct have renominated the Hon. II. c. Kerr for Con-
gress-
The Hon. Montgomery Blair is said to have
good prospect OF being sent to Congress from his DIS
drict in Maryland.
The electors of Arkansas have decided to
hold Constitutional Convention By majority which Is
estimated at 10000
Congressman Freeman Clarke of tho
XXIXth New-York District announces that the condi-
ton Of his health will permit him to accept reno
nation.
The anti-monopoists' Congressional Con-
vention OF the With Illinois District met yesterday
and nominated ]. q. Boyne, q farmer, OF Woodford
County.
Candidates for Senator Fenton's seat in the
U. s. Senate arc already getting numerous II Tho
Albany Express is rightly informed That journal finds
on the Democratic side exGov. Seymour, oxGoy. HCf
man. Samuel j. Tilden, Cllrkson N. Potter and san
ford E. Church; and the Republican side Gov DIX.
ex- Gov. Morgan Judge Robertson, the Hon. A H.
Cornel ana the Hon. Lyman Tremain. me Express
prefers the latter gentleman.
Concerning the next Congressional delega-
ton from this State, The Troy Times says "We cannot
expect to improve upon our present delegation AS q
whole, and IN making changes it is 10 be hoped great
care will be exercised TO find equally good men as the
present Representatives First OF ALL the finances re-
main be considered, and only men of known eonve-
tions .Ga opposition to the pernicous docrin
o. naon should be elected IN districts where the prn-
cipls OF rotation Is pursued
The Syraeusss Courier fairly "hankers" for
third term 1t fails see tnas there Is any dinefehco
in Grants renominatng himself causing some one OF
his ilk to be nominated as his successor SO long as
Crantism is the ruling element Of the party II says;
NJ fha .ran heel
1t be Grans hissei or another whom he may name-to
anotaer term OF Presde' will mark the deeadeIce Of
all that "a worth anything Institutions Let
the Republicans nominate Grant, or Shepherd
any other Of the baser element of their party We
hope they will FOR thereby the contest will appear just
and az re,an rsnts L have the issue qaSre
There's no use OF wp,ng out the man without wipns
cendant, IL matters not who represents IT,
The great statesmen who engineered tho
press gaglaw through Congress erred greatly II they
hoped to Brighten the newspapers. From all quarters
the cry Of contempt and defiance out accompanied
with very plain aud In instances entirely just est-
mates OF the authors OF the law Republican journals,
which have hitherto been disposed to treat the ieadns
statesmen" with respect, free their minds with -
planness that make the objects OF their rcpks
wish they had made the law more rigorous Thus Ihe
ST. Louis Democrat says: Presently these gentlemen
will realize that they done very foolish as We'll
the COUNTRY and notbiug else, keeps the Republican
Marty alive that the press has manufacturedouL Of
poor tlmbersueh statesmen as they are anu that tho
press cannot with SAFETY De outraged OF assaed
In A most precious right--its freedom.
The Changers of Missouri, after mature
elaboration have TO the conclusion that It win DO
neglect OF daty for them 70 remain out OF poiIics
longer They have accordingly Issued address, call
ing state Convention at Jefferson City Sept o in
which they say I'VE think that the ti'ie has come
when honesty and integrity of character 81 oad bs rec
ognzed as Of the qualifications for ofiOe The man
should adorn and dignity the Office, ana the
The burdens OF taxation should be equally borne by ALL
And believing that reform in politics is imperatisey
demanded, and that the abuses and usurpatioaA "