New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-01-03
POLITICAL NOTES.
10 Rome TO urge the

Third term clubs are springing up with great
rau,lty In the South 1hc Ncg orleans Bulletin SAY and
the roll is getting very long And all in VAN, because as
everybody knows the President doesn't want IT,
nomination.
The soft-moncytes of Illinois are to hold a
state Convention Mt Decatur on Feb. 10, to choose
delegates the National Convention and TO nominate
state ticket All who oppose orcble specie contraction
and uu.pcai ruin" are Invited 10 be present
The latest explanation about the Blaine
Foster letter Ia interesting Tho editor who published
IL says il camo him through the mall and he thinks lac
has the biggest dure in the whole business since
instead OF hurting Mr. Blaine the letter has been help
90 him. NJ Blaine 10 just the last man the editor desired
60 help
senator Robertson of South Carolina fully
su.tsins Gov Chamberlain In bis opposition to Moses
and winner The Senator told correspondent OF me
Charleston Necs and courier that the President ex-
pressed himself in the most emphatic terms concerning
the election speaking particularly Of Moses as he
know nothing OF Whlppcr whlo Moses was known 10
the entire country" and he astunishcd that man
who had made himself notorious before the whole
country could have been ec ted b. any Office whatsoever
in South Carolina" Tie Senator said also that the Pres
cnt was anxious md ont what coald oe done about
the matter. In giving his opinion. Mr. Robertson
said; =" satisfied that the election o. Moses and
Whipper has done more iijuly to the Republican party,
both the State and ont ~ IT, than thing they have
done since reconstruction
Here is another question for Mr.. Cox to an
swer Does he know anything about the high author
y" spoken of In this announcement from The Richmond
Whigf" ave have it from high authority that the Chair
man OF the Committee Banking, the H01. S. g. Cox OF
York will at early day report bill proposing the
repeal OF the Specie Resumption act though affirming tho
principle without fixing the date Uhs will 90 Judicious
The proposition will be made II Is asserted In tho inter
est OF harmony and reconciliation OF the Eastern and
western Democracy. The previous question will DO
called debate cut of, and the tactics under which
the Senate Resumption act was carried through tho House
last January will observed ia sending the adverse bill
back To tho Senate Tho movement too assured,
Will sody In the interest OF loyal tenders and not In
favor OF National bank nOtes."
The Washington correspondent of The hen
nebsc Journal newspaper which is sometimes called
Mr. Baine's home organ, writes Mr. Blaine ia the &C
knowledged leader OF the Republican party. 1t Is
derul how he has gained friends and believers In his
success since this session began without putting forth
their efforts all, his friends md that he has been
pushed TO the front only In Congress- but In the
Presidential contest. That he candidate with
bright prospect before many believed That to-day he Il
the candidate OF ali others with tho brightest prospect
there arc worry dsntcrested persons who doubt The
New-York newspapers which affected TO speak lightly
him fow months ago praisng him now aud the few
who scold him acknowledge his commanding position
lie has IA warm friends In Iowa and In California as II
Maine and dOnt speak at random when say that the
will second Names nomination for tho Presidency
that many States far Wes outside OK NowEngland, VI