New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-08-08
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Democratic State Convention of Loui-
siana will meet at Baton Rouge. August "a
They had pretty warm time in the Win
Iowa District the other day when Congressman kassou
tho who didn't for any public life was
renominated. Mr.. Cow, an anti-Kasson man, hadaa
uncomfortable way of going of in series OF resola
lions every few minutes thereby making it very un-
pleasant for the patriotic gentleman, who had every>
thing nicely arranged for the spontaneous nomination
OF Mr. KassOn When a vote reached IL was fouGd
had to % against him. Two sets OF
resolutions reported the majority praising Kasson
and the minority denouDcing him. Tue former were
adopted amid the Kisses OF the minority. An Ddepend
candidate Is talked OF, but no organized movement
has yet been made
There is a curious situation of affairs in the
lat Iowa District A Republican Convention was held
at Fairfield Monday last, aud George W. McCrHy'
the present incumbent OF Cheap Transportation noor
ety. was renomnated After the convention appeared
that the nomination trick Of one John H. Gear
who had been candidate for the position. when no
| found he could not be chosen he nominated MI Mo
Crazy and as soon he accepted, he went to MN anu
told him he must decline he would beat him out Oh
| sight, Mr. McCrary accordingly declined, and new
convention has been called at Burlngton. "no 6nsi
will do his best 10 pack The whole dlsgracriul ousi
ness is a pfu satire upon the amount OF lhnnenoo
which the average citizen has in nominating SoH''N
| tlUns
Andrew Jackson Smith of New-Jersey, as
,hese coumps have already borne evidence no ordi'
nary blower OF the party horn, but here is man IN
New brunswick OF the same State, who takes hold Oh
| ,,o horn hot from Andrew Jackson Smiths lips, and
| oves 10 a martial toot, the like OF which was never
heard before edits The Ssu Bruns,ick Times aud
| tins he boweth: However noble our motors how
ever brilliant banners, the trustest heart and 20"
best steel going TO win. To shout Is not 10
| To deuounce is not 70 conquer. There mus "
| work IN organization and thorough Discipline ,
oo, ,sa our wssnons Our shields must ueAtolousy
turn the darts OF corruption when aio v,rk and AZ
hands and with which they do theiI ., ,r,n f,,,,,
| the same time nasn fOftH '"' 80
| our own bucklers' -. -. .o;.oA
| Tho mania for Prcsident-making has seized
| ~, - To,,r,oL II speaks OF Gov John A. DIX as
~ ,nan genuine patriot, practical statesman
-. ,no,n the people OF the nation have warm res"'
| ard than asks how this Republican ticket "ou'" ~ -
49,, :. robn A. Dix o, Sey-York for President a"u
| Newton Booth OF California for Nee'fres" ,,,,
| ,hers two better truer. truster. or more POp TO-
| go, IN the United States at the present no -.
| Re arc theyI In order 10 meet tue pop 90, ,,.,
! w., on, nrove itself worthy OF popN' -,
| ,v must in the next nations ,,on.slxcs true men
standard oehess friends the nations lntesfN ses
anu a.ys This Gen. DIX anu Nos. po.ens a,
Doe. ,ns Far East and the far west nnso @ homer
| their names be kept before sh NC aaesppsed /"
Tbe Hon. Joseph II. Sloss OF Alabama .i'e
| c.,..o..nan who defended his daughters reput"'o"
with .uoh a prodigal disregard OF window fsss ""u w
| good looks OF = rising young man. a..n,,v n.-
| e,ection some one growled at hha 'o0o""'
| 800. ,o h.a exhibited too much friendship
| for some of the radicals OF sne N0r'n, WI"
| h.,a ths soutb whereupon he responded III
foy vigorous septsseos splAeatg ereditsois 70 a~