Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-08-05
Political Notos.

An ortsids observer, tho Eastern Firginid'',
Democratic ssys The brains Of the Mary
land convention were certainly all on tho Hamil-
ton aide, which, though out-voted, in every in
stance triumphsd in debate. In tho "Paria-
ans" Bulwer makes ono Of his horoea say,
"when majority becomes 10 vast that intellect
diAappears In the crowd, tho date OF it, dessruc-
ton commences"
The Democrats OF Somerset county will hold
their nominating convention at Princess Anna,
oho~en on the previous Saturday A full county
ticket, including members of tho Legislature,
Judges Of the Orphans Court, Sheriff, States
Attorney, Commissioners and Surveyor, ID to be
chosen.
Hon. A. II. Dill, Of Union county, has formal
~ announced that he IL not candidate for tho
Democratic nomination for the 0overnorship OF
Pennsylvania.
Tho st. Louis Globe Democrat says "Cas-
sius II. Clay takes two hours to tell Why he left
the Republican party. We can tell u In less
than two minutes because the President
would not reappoint him minister to Russia
In Talbot county, the Democratic majority be-
arc canvassed for the local offices. Chaa. E.
Shanahan, Esq, is spoken Of for States Attor-
nsy, and Arthur G. Mulliken, Of Trappe, John
W. Dean, Of st. Michasls, and N. q. Feddemen.
VI EAaLUus IUJ SuUIlus xuoIU II - vo1y hNViy
competition for the nominations among tho
Democrats.
The st. Louis Globe Democrat wants it
Blaine and Blow"
II imitation has no popular strength in the
West, what power ID it that is turning about
men like GOV. Allen, Gov. Hendricks, and Con-
Gressman Holman, and Frightening Senator an
sudden conversation II the Western Democracy
were strong for hard money? They have never
been taken for that sort Of men. I'D.
Ex-Gov. Bgler's prospects, for being the nsxt
Democratic candidate for Governor OF Penneyl-
ssn. AZ. Ss , IS p5oyns Ing. dossd he
Gov. Curtin thinks Mr.. Bgler will get the nom.
nation. that OK Secretary Of btate Ell Bfsf will
be nominated for State Treasurer, and that the
ticket will be elected. But this case won't be
taken. .irrr
Tho New York Herald has notion that Mr..
Wilson desires the Presideocy. and declares that
he never yet undertook anything for his person
Il advancement in politics that he has not &C.
complained
The political prospect in Iowa b encouraging
TO the Republicans. Republican majority Of
81, 900. this fall. is expected BY correspondent
Of the New York Times.
Referring to tho assertion made by colored
friends that he 10 being quoted - having ad-
vlsed tho colored people to leave the Republican
party, Mr.. Frederick Douglass makes this reply
In letter just published There il no truth
In the story that at Hillsdale, anywhere else,
advised oolored men to abandon the leaders Of
the Republican party and to SGT mp for them
selvea In the speech At HLlsdAle no such idea
was in my mind and heart, and how anybody
could honestly think otherwise cannot Imagine.
Properly interpreted, it 10 an appeal to the
American people to substitute tho simple rule Of
Justice for the rule Of invidious charity In their
treatment Of the negro-to give him his rights
rather than aims, to give him, not favor, but
fair-play."