New-York tribune., 1875-12-11

runlcans only 122 votes than the Democrats,
and failed TO majority both Democrats and
Prohibtionists by over coo votes The election was
thrown into the Legislature. which Republican. and
Mr. Cheney chosen. In 1874 there similar state
Of affairs when the Democrats having the Legislature.
Gov Weston chosen The Pronibonists in the last
two elections held the balance OF power and likely to
do so in the next Their vote fell of very heavily, how
ever. last March and possibly they will have the good
10 get out of the field altogether The Repuhncas
arc about certain TO renomnare Gov Cheney and the
Democrats realize the Importance Of the contest sur
hciently Ia put up their best man against him.
Gov Kirkwood of Iowa is not so anxious to
o. United states senator that he willing to do log
rolling for IT, H. says in letter to fTiond; You
think am losing ground for the reason that have not
workers cutiyating the ground IL may be that
Am losing for that reason and II must continue 10
lose cannot make dog tight OF this matter. The
position of senator highly honorable one and in
which may make himself useful to his state and
the country but II has to be procured by the sacrifice
of mans self respect IL is not worth the price. think
know myself pretty well. and feel that would
want the position II did not think the Republicans
OF the state desired to have it. II they so desire
they make their wishes known to her Representa-
tves aud 50, also they desire some one else he pe
lief that contests for senator have been decdcu IN Ih
State. other States on other grounds ana IOr onSr
reasons, has hurt our party mere ana esewneIe, anu
unless such belief can be removed from the p9ole MINI
the time is not far distant when the election o kenuDh
can will be less frequent than II has been
The editor of The Cincinnati Enquirer went
to Washington person look after the interests Of the
rag baby and. according to his admissions the in
fant is In bad way. He says the hard money Demo-
Gratis elected their candidate for Speaker by whispering
IN the Of Southern representatives.: Your hope lies
In the next Presdenry Ohio ard Pennsylvania have
been crushed and Nea York the only that
save you You must look 10 her" The rag babys patron
4 very angry at the SOuheruers for listening to this adj
vice. gets even" with them by predicting that some
Of them will steal before they leave Washington As for
the real OF the election Of Mr.. Kerr upon the pohu
cal future the editor says The work OF the caucus in
planting the chief officers Of the organization in three
Western properly interpreted here The East
ern dd for the purpose Of Cutting the West with
Offices so be able say 10 next year. on have
been helped-we1 take the Presidency This may not
be pleasant TO Mr. Hendricks, but II Is true II was
small gain in interest Of Tden, and his ackeys are
chucklng There need to attempt disguise there
is deep and ugly feeling here upon the part OF certain
Western and Southern Democrats. They see the game,
and are ready 10. They openly proclaim that New
York has drawn the bloody sword and the issue must be
met some Of them are discouraged and disgruntled,
and are very the condition OF the Baltimore
ship captain who afflicted with cancer Bun as Slls
Wegg his friend and patron Noddy, when pressed
a. 10 the difference between the decline and fa OF the
Russian Empire and the decline ana fall OF the Roman
Empire. In Mrs BOfins presence, sir, We had better
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