New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-11-11
POLITICAL NOTES.

Boss shepherds great speech does not call
forth the praise II should from the Administration or
cans In fact, they seem not know ne has made IT,
What IA the rnateri John Morrsscy. Zach chand-
er and Boss Shepherd too strong doso 10 swallow all
at once Bless you gentlemen they are az Ia the amy,
aud you must speak Wen OF the nanny "Vus" VI"
heavens fall
Col. Baltic Pcyton and NJ, H. G.. Riddle
are the principal candidates for Congress In tho IVth
Tennessee District which has hitherto proved 40 fatal
70 CongressmrD They both inf onst- and of
them should over be allowed 10 take scat ia Congress;
but IL f. 10 be- feared one ~ them viii De- since The Gea-
hs ApDsqI either III be acceptable TO the people
~ the INth District"
The President has seriously hurt the feelings
Of the souoney by speaking of their pet delusion
Is the rag baby. The Dc0d Sers thus r"proses him;
"The President has business 70 speak OF the views Of
any portion Of the people cxcep in respectful terms; and
when the level 81 the political backguard
IN speaking coarscy Of any political creed he Insults
not only those holding such opinions DUB the WHO'D
American people"
There is AZ least one Democratic paper in
Ohio which does not believe party victory IA to DO
NJ II year by pcIstenty keeping alive the quarrel over
initiation The CiecsLid sl0ot Dcalcr pus In thus plea
for harmony " Tho Democracy Of Now-horS. PenDsyi-
vanla and Ohio. after having rebuked aud admonished
each oher' must forget that have had any dii
fercnccs, and we hope they Will. When tie National
Convention determine who standard bearer shall 10
and fixes npon the national policy Of the party then u
and carry banner triumphantly 20 Washington"
This olive branch to the Ohio Democrats il
held out by The BVDQiO Courr: II IL too early yet 10
nominate the Democratic standard bearer ~ 1876. We
hav, doubt however, that the party ~ seek to call
its best and safest 10 the front whether Gov Tldcn
or some orhej Democratic leader shalt be that man, time
will disclose. But this at least certain. that TIA
Democracy OF New-Iork and Oo VIII be separated
bv petty iealoses and that the consciousness u
mon cause, the love u common victory and the dsnee
OF a common rain will thoroughly unite them. United
stand. divided We fall ~
The principal thiTd-term organ in Pennsyl-
vania-The Pittsburgh Gd-"ttcis also deyotee Of soft
money end Is trying to make its two hobbies evsnly
together by that the President hard money
enough in his views "to hurt" This tho way twists
the Presidents reference the suppressed" bajy
'It seems to Just little steep that the speech Of
President Grant, which simply congratulatory
the victories OF the Republican party should be- cassd
as a 'harlmoncy' speech The President isn't exactly
insane on that qucstOn He has views and uttes them
rs occasion requires bnt We happen to know that ne
10 the extent OF refusing to listen to views not
in harmony with his own"
The fcryor of br0therly love between The
Co,riey.Joui1,ol and the mildnannered Rntlemen II
The Cincinnati Enquirer Increases daily IN response
the choice array OF cpthets bestowed upon linn by ne
EBgurer the Louisville editor replies with cOmplaccno,
ITO be blaolguarded by small tricster and shallow
Drained blaheTsllte is always an evidence or merit
which IL grateful ~ our souls. lie then calls the india
leaders "broying asses" and in the language OF
Pope inquiries: What must be a priest when the
monkey is god!" After abiding to thesams gcntem,n
more "a "saphcads." The COrie5o,1sa ciuses by
renewing It's former suggestion that They b. drowned
ike many blind kittens" The recent brilliant
paign IN OHIO has good deal increased ths peculiar
kind of harmony a.nUng the Democratic brethren
Nobody questions tine existence and power of
the Independent Voter now Is dreaded and courted
all sides discussing tho political outlook Tn, Int
pendent puts h0 In BIS rightful place when il says
Both parties ought todcOyer that the country contains
sufficient number vi honest and Independent citizens
defeat either and that they viii vote with ono or the
other according 20 their Judgment to candidates and
principles. they do not offices, yet thoy do waut
good governments and they mean 81 have IL by sustain
ug the party thai In tLoi. will be likely TO give
IT, The Sreat body OF these citizens will next year
found ~ thr Republican ranks amt scdIc victory 10 the
party, provided It's policy promises GOOD government
and honesty IN respect to oar national obj cations"
The dcfalcation Of the Saratoga County
Treasurer comes AZ the night ;imc TO mpr IS upon ths
new Legislature the 7sity OF passing the County
Treasury bill. Under such law passed the Ass nhy
last Winter and failed Ia the Senate, such robbery
that committed by Treasurer Mann would seem TO Ia
impossible. The Rochester Uaon says: If Us alleged
the dofautug Treasurer of Saratoga County has com
miod forgery he may be punished for thar crime; bit
for any oGcn5e committed nv him. any deiloation ~
which he NAV be guilty County Treasurer. there
law of the state Of NCwYors that he ha. Violated. and
coDse4 detly he cannot be pun he'd In any way for
fraudulent acts official Tns. tauNs go the Rcvub.
lican Senate of the last two legislature which IA 1874
sud SO doieated the general County Treasury blu
passed hT the Assembly For County Treasurer. $40
IN tue countries OF Monroe and seneca, 10 steal every /
lar of the state and county moneys paid To M at
such ir asursr = 10 commit ciGcl such g tie law,
apd srI has the Law for yCaiS that have 100 ci"