New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-07
POLITICAL NOTES.

Are the Administration orators satisfied now
that the bloody shirt business has played out ano has
Is IL time fold up that sangunary garment and putt
aside forever !
There seems to be an impression abroad Ia
Connecticut the is What do Judge Hosr.
Senator Osiesby, exSpeaker Elaine, and Gen Havley
think about 1t
Third term stock received tremendous
" bounce Monday, but il was not in exactly tM
direction hoped for ct Washington. Doubtless the
kitchen organ thinks there are lots Of " weak
Republicans in CONNECTICUT
For the full returns from the Connecticut
election published exclusively in THs TRIBUNE yester
day morning, special acknowledgements are due to tho
Hartford Eren,,,g Post which has made speciality OF
collecting election returns for several years and de-
serves great credit for enterprise in that direction
The support which the best Democratic papers
of tie State have given the Governor In his scientific and
brilliant attack upon the Canal Ring. attracts the atten
ton OF The Roehesxr Express It says: The Sreas
Democratic organ Of Western New-York. The Bsfah
Courier has seconded the Governor with zeal unex'
p.cted to many OF Its Republican contemporaries. ls
Utica Observer another Democratic paper OF STANDING.
has brilliantly represented Coy seymours ana is Own
views upon the question AT staAe'
On election morning, one of the most devoted
Administration organs In the country he Hartford PoS'
made this solemn prophecy: From this time on We
shall probably hear far less aoout third term from our
contemporaries In Massachusetts, and New-York Thai
bugbear has done excellent service In furnishing inc
opposition with Arguments and 1t will now probably
be laid aside az OF no further TIL the Pail elections
como round" Does occur 10 the grinder now that DO
puilded little better than he knew whom he wrote tna
paragraph He rejoicod not long ago that tue s,Ss
was so clearly drawn this question. That zoe
festivities have ended In funeral Is due IN IarEs
measure 70 his efforts in behalf OF the patient.
At time when the Administration adyo-
Gates arc basing their hopes OF In 1875 upon an
agitation OF the old issues thus keeping alive SEQ
t,onal hatred and bitterness letter from an excoa'
federae General, r. S. Ripley, TO the Governor OF MAJ
sachuses Is especially cheering. II was sent recently
with the colors OF tho s4th Massachusetts Regiments
which were captured at Fort Wagner by the Confederate
forces and reads as follows "Since the close OF tns
civil war in America have been generally absent IRON
the country and have with regret the failure W
expediens attempted TO resto.e peace and content"
the Southern States II seems TO however, that tho
lapse OF time and the OF events have prodrceds
less erbered state OF public feeling than that wh.eA
existed lust after close " the strife Under the e
isting slate Of things deem u decorous II not posi-
five duty to promote the oblivion OF tho animosies
which led to and were engendered by me war sss
being the case prefer look upon trophies OF w
character of the color in question US meneoes OF Wy
gallant conduct Of men who. Ike shaw, Putnau anu
sealed their Devotion " suo
cause which they adopted with their lives rather tsa
s eyidences OF the one side or the other'
The custodian Of such nemento shouiu DO TUG
itics of the State served by those gallant men, aud
therefore transmit flag TO your Ekceency ior suo.
disposition as the authorities of MASSACHUSETTS s9aH w