New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-20
POLITICAL NOTES.

President Grant thinks the House was
fighting a shadow when it passed that antthird-'erm
resolution at least that il what the Washington CORE
spondet Of The Indianapolis Journal says he rena Ked
10 personal friends
The rag baby Is to have a new patron Brick
Pomeroy announces his intention Of starting an ihde
pendent Democratic newspaper IN Chicago ON jan l. J.
will advocate imitation, and Reputation necessary ana
will De red hot al all times
There is a surprising unanimity in the press
of all PARTIES in favor OF 1ir Randas amendment limit
ing the Presidency Of six years This shows
that the third-tcTm spOok has not walked INC e'H ~
VAN.
That anti-thrd-term resolution seems 10
have affected Mr. Blaine more than any one else ils
sudden absence In the cloak room when ais name was
called has set everybody to Laughing ~ hiih ~ rs r"e
q gOOd-natured laugh. though
What has become Of Gov. HendIicks7 Be
fore the election Of Speaker the Indiana press was fu
NJ information about him. and Hendricks movements
we're spYiuging up in all the Western S'ats' No" 'ho
bi4l,erto noisy Hendricks Club in Indianapolis Il ~
silent as the tomb, and not " movement ui' poon
renored anywhere The strangest thing OF all If that
;be Governors organ at Indianapolis, Ihc SS1hhct mar
hand v vet found tDetO WORD ABOUT lr MI
ION f1r speaker. And the Governor "oiAeu 50 hlu "
lis election. too.
Mr.. Frederick Douglass is not a third-term
advocate he said 10 chicago Post and had reporter
last week: think there has been good deai OF oosn
and s,les. talk INDUCED in about Cesarsin and military
esootsm Ia order to preclude the possibility OF Pres
DENT Grants being again presented Tor inc eope
sntraes think this talk has been growing less ana
loss and the feeling favor Of Grant stronger
on, nof In favor OF third term. by idea Is tLat tAere
sbonid be only one term and deem IL sound pOuca
incine that no man should be eligible for reelection
- ,,atnarv circumstances. would, however, have
~. Presidential leugtAsned 70 eiH4it ycllH ~.
think sucD a change would naFea goo" io0'' " '
ways ana for many rerSOils' :.
While the number Of persons who beheve
rho President desires third term has greatly hefeiseu
~ Iafe the number who believe he has any chance OF
.tttpc il has greatly diminished Thus The Ctnci""dH
,1,ercl which has recently received new hght as 10
M Presideut's hopes OF his chances III IF qiite
.ir That he could not carry any State In the ChOh
ten tho possie execution OF South Carolina In ONO
-, s.oe,t Deuocrst would beat him 100000 votes
,,,,, tho Ponies toe should be magnified into noun
Tin Grant Ia the impossible for the next Presi-
cv and the mention of his name for third term Is IN
act az svcOphancy and srvity that dlsgracts W. c
Try. We pIesumc, hover ; , tn"t - vi" ~
enough 10 Try the pubic ph1ence' 81,
senator Mortons attempt TO unfurl the
boov shirt again and to get the crank back on 10 the
dapidated old outrage mill does not create in"eh VI
ssn.on He gets very little support from any quarter
Even 40 firm q Republican journal a. inc boS"'' A"
49, concentrates with him follows: The Senate b
threatened with long debate on the pohtles Oh hssn
.,nn II Senator Morton presses bis notlon 10 ~
sa.,ns a. il the time had come when Congress cou ~
ford 10 leave the states 10 settle their iheihA " "
their own way. II was fraudulent Young III MIS-
,..pui of Mich there is strong presumptVe proof 'e
eourt ia that State the proper Tribunals 10 near ~
no npon the evidence. Senator Morton Appeals 10 toe