New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-30
POLITICAL NOTES.
prOlOng hi
Tuesday

Connection for the late Judge Growers seat
has begun early. Among the candidates named are
exJudge Earl, cxJudge Gray, and Mr. George b. Cor
ming.
Senator Ferry of Michigan is not so much of
an inaatonst as he He is following Senator Nor
tons lead AMI ia climbing TO the other side OF the fence
With discriminating carefulness.
Senator Mcdonald of Indiana Is not draw
ing" very well in Ohio Only 81 Democrats assembled
at Marion the other day to witness his neat trick OF at
ting both sides OF the currency fence at the same Time
Mr.. Stilson Hutchins of st. Louis, best known
q Boss" Huchns is going over to Ohio to give the
Democratic brethren q lift He believes in unlimited
Quantities Of greenbaeks, and will roar for soft money
with as and in all probability with as much
back-action damage TOMS party us Cen cary
The belief that the negro is not destined to
rise In intelligence and influence is not shared by me
ksebpaond E,gtirer. 1t We verify believe that
the course of the negro onward and upward He may
stumble by waysde be led away by the siren song
Of the deceiver but in the end he will certainly become
an effective. productive, and worthy citizen
Ex-Speaker Blaine has recovered from the
effects OF that timely railroad accident sufficiently 10 Dc
able to address county conventions ID Maine HIS hrst
speech however trace of his agitating o mind
ON questions OF National politics He is expected to be
present ut free Republican clan-bske at Old Orchard
Beach Thursday next, when senator Merton the Hon
L. Ioar and Frederick Douglass are 10 make speeches.
small faction of the Democratic party In
Wisconsin issued protest against the denomination
Republicans jubant at the prospect of dscord thus
held out and are predicting easy victory for their
candidates. How much ground they have for their JOY
will not appear III the opposition convention meets next
week.
The American Constitutional Union of Wis
oonsn ernan political organization has adopted
platform which appended tho names OF the pr1n-
cpa German editors IN the State II declares Tor honest
money trade tho continued separation OF CLurca
and State and for free schools without seclran nsruc
Elan and dan, Ina Inn
Is expected 10 DO important adjunct to the Reform
party.
Senator Morton has been snubbed mildly by
the Republican press OF Maine. They inform him plainly
that d6s of the currency question side issue
IL not the sort talk suit the Latitude OF Maine, and
that hard money " be the main plank in the next Ma
tiona Republican platform Dodging on the financial
question al not ma any favor wan any parry III LANE
sIuarey side or the other or else leaving the SUD
1ect alone altogether.
Ex-Gov. Seymour has written letter on the
money question a working IN Pennsy lvania, ex-
planning the evils which imitation brings to the laborng
class. He writes: Paper money is cheap and makes
society drunk liquor does an INDIVIDUAL linen comes
the reaction the dcrium trenens That Is the trouble
In country Business IL checked and thousands OF
mechanics and labong men are out OF work and suffer-
Ing severely in cities Every can see. If few
had the power change the size OF busbe baskets
the length yard sticks when they pleased that the
laborers who buy would be losers. The same thing Is
done in effect when the value of bank bills is changed
for they values Just bushe baskets and yard
sticks measure quantities There Is limit to the guam
y OF paper which be printed and called dollars, but
they not dollars The laborng man II he tolls IN
fields workshops should DC paid IN good money not In
money which Is at u discount. He SHOULD get money
which has a fixed and certain value. III others, acting
upon Tie Government or by Olhcr means can cngc tno
value OF paper dollars by getting greater quantities, the
!aborcr Will suffer both from poor money and unsettled
business IL may be said the Government must put Out
acertan quantity and then stop but tho history of all
nations shows That they do not stop putting ouL paper
money until they make a financial grab"