New-York tribune., 1875-05-20
POLITICAL NOTES.

Senator Sargent of California has announced
his determination not to be candidate for reelection.
even the office be rendered him unanimously He has
still four your years to serve however before his term
expires and he may be induced TO alter bis determine
tiOn in the mean time.
An inquisitive cOored citizen made himself
rather unpleasant to the vicePresdcn in Little Rock.
the other day. Mr.. Wilson waiting ct the depot for
the train when he startled by the following eonun-
drum Boss, Is Mr. Grant gwine to run for Prcsdeht
next time" well, can't tell yon my friend" was the
reply; "he has not informed his friends and tho
country what bis intentions are" "Weil boss" re-
youP' The Vice President had mt time 10 answey for
the train summoned him away.
The cool manner in which the Kentucky Re-
publican Convention walked around the third term ques
ton by declaring simply Democratic canard does not
excite much admiration among the party journals Ths
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle comes out hat-!ooted
against IN THIS way 1--WE have no reason to infer that
the Kentucky Republicans authorized to deny that
the President are-eecon and we want TO know
how they woif1dstand II he should intimate wish for
third term Republican conventions In order to put them
selves right upon the record declare that they arc
unalterably opposed 10 third term. This /, the s'nti-
ment that must be expressed irrespective OF any per
Sonal considerations III the President won't speak,
Republicans must at every opportunity
It looks now as if the Democrats Of Minne
sofa would do extremely sensible thing by nominating
Mr. Louis r. Fisher their candidate for Governor lie
was formerly editor Of The ST. Iam Pioneer, and Is
brother Of Prof George T. Fisher OF Yale Theological
school, The ST. Paul Pioneer Press says there is ab
uely no objection to him the part OF the Opposition.
BY Whom he will unquestionebly he enthusiastically and
Unanimously nominated" The same journal says there
strong desire the Of large class OF people to
run Republican for Lieutenant Governor on the ticket
with Mr.. Fisher, forming Peoples ticket, which. 1t Is
thought would sweep the State. All OF this seems TO
show that r. Ilaius Donneys plan OF capturing The
Goverporslp had mscaIIiod. Twas ever thus with
poor Donnely.
just what action the Ohio Republican Con-
venton will take the third term question seems to 10
foreshadowed by authority In The Cincinnati Gazette.
That journal is evidently little neted because 1t ts
necessary notice the question at all 1t deyOtes
large amount OF space TO the vest kind OF abuse Of
the "semidotic" newspapers which have kept up the
agitation OF the subject declares that il the President
should denial Of any third term designs, this
encouragement fools would set them 10 raise some
other and prcpOserous charge" and thinks that
though it is humiliang for the party to have to notice
the cry the danger that it may Influence Of nor-
ancc in the country to make 1t necessary. After
this prolonged scod it concludes But the Republican
party whatever notice it may take of this cry in tho
state Republican Convention Of Ohio will not give 10
any recognition as an honest accusation having
any ground in the thoughts intentions OF the Pres
dent and while affirming the settlement OF this affair
precedents and tradition 10 Will treat the charge that
the Pr sident has contemplated denomination base
calunny and groundless invention OF Eaionans
enemy"