New-York tribune., 1875-01-25
POLITICAL NOIhS.

It is pretty evident from the tene Of tho
party press that Republican politicians and editors nave
determined 10 stand by tile President" IN the Louisl
ana business. The burden TO bo ierod doubtless
tAe Old principe. You might a. "e Oc huhK LOT u
sheep as Tor a lamb
Gov. Allen of Chic is said to have his room
ornameuted with a lifes2ed picture Of his nephew.
Senator Thurman. labeled Our next Pre-ideut." TH5
ilGatou Democracy of Ohio. who claim tAst The vener
able Governor soue OF th@ GcipeH ohoHd LABOR "i's
him Oh the inconsistency of his course.
The Democrats in the Massachusetts, Legis-
ature sitting in very contemplauve fr@me OF
mind looking after that opportunity which theirep
poncnts seized and shook whlo they wero getting
good ready The Springfield RepuLtica" thus consoles
them with a remiHiscence: " The casting OF complt
menary votes for candidates whom there Is no hope Of
eecting and no serious purpose of supporting Is sbous
AS unprof,a table business as minority party cll "en
engage in The Democrats In the OHIO Legislature let
fine opportunity slip through their fingers In that way
few wears ago They could have sent Jacob d. Cox to
the Senate They all ready Co vote for him on tho
second ballot. Bat they needs first give compii
mentary vote 10 d. soryng Democrat. aud were greatly
a,onished 10 had out that ths Imed act OF polite
ness had reelected John Sherman. In duplicating this
blunder our Massaohusetts Democrats nave shOwn
themselves uapt politicians. lhelr inienOhs "eso OK
ceeut IN have ma ue mess or IT, Ihey nave nor
elected Mr.. Adams after all their anhi'y not 10 larS
his chances, and they have largely lost the moral ana
noIiucaI advantages that would have accrued 10 mo
narty from outrageous support Of his oanddathro IN
first iuSlJlCt. IL - Only one
a very old ruth. the pujtiug OF bn tomorrow Is AL
ways hazardous experiment. PtOcr4stiuaAJn Is tAo
thcf OF opportunity as well as OF tnf''
Judge Christiancy, Mchigans new Senator.
Ia native Of NeW-YCrk State. having been born in
ohnstown Fulton County. March a. 1914 He Is an oid
rival OF Senator Chandler having run on the FreeSon
ticket against him for Governor iE 1884, and In tho
Uaited States Senatorial contest IN 1851 HIS views on
present political questions are given - follows by cor
respondent OF The Detroit Tribune Judge Christdnoy
informs ne that be Is emphatically lard money man
and opposed any imitation OF the currency He would
resume specie pay yments quickly the business IN
teress OF the country will permit without disaster no
considers that the views OF the hard money men IN ths
Senate have been very sensible Of ae. and that sSlady
attempt TO get back TO specie pay ment VIII prove saS
factory 10 tho country conducive TO It's true inter
eats He considers that under our existing elrcum
stances tho question Of the tariff not an open one lie
would prefer under ordinary circumstances, that all
na,ous should be free traders one With another hut.
with our large national debt and the necessity oi pay
,n heavy annual Interest upon II, ho recoguizes tie
fact tbat duties must be levied for many years 70 cone
~ east BESIDES he believes that some interests IN
everv nation as things now exists, may rec lire GER
tain amount OF protection. while IN state or develop
menr mr. nndcr peculiar circumstances, are our cop
er ana lumbar interests. aud sometimes also ranches
~ n,annfaunre drsL OrgaulLed and struggling 10
bud Themselves up, but, except under so - sucb CIR
cumstnnoes no WOULD so.yo ousiUess 10 us uslurA
lava"