The New York herald., 1876-11-20
POLITICAL NOTES.

boards of the disputed States
POLITICAL NOTES.
Syracuse Journat;-'.our Washington correspondent,
In a private note, writes when the democrats in
Washington oxutng tho election rcturns
OF them, prominent merchant, triumphantly
exclaimed Now we'll have slaves back again, and
l sixty The cheers Tor JET Davis ana Booth ths
writer adds, were loud and rapturous"
Louisville Courier-o,rnol.- "The republican party
in midst OF its wild debanchory has felt for some
mouths that It's end was coming Chandler has writ
contract with the devil and he wants to oil hia
part OF IT, = II tfAMf4AS
Cleveland Iiaindedier:"If Hayes Ia declared Presi-
shall have cal him Count Hayes atcr this"
Norwich Buitetin.-"A local poet dashed int ths
sanctum last night with his latest inspiration, And
the ar-spangled banner IN triumph still waves o'ss
the land OF the free and Pr esdcht Hayes"
Buffalo Courier:-"The present crisis ought 10 lead
to constitutional reform in the system OF elect
ing the national Executive, Every familiar with
tho history and provisions Of our fundamental law
knows thatthe trainers Of our constitution did not
contemplate popular election OF President and Vice
President"
Brooklyn Union.--.A merchant OF Middle Tennes.
SEQ writes am surprised beyond my ability 10
press at the devsh passions that have been aroused
here within few days past Tho cmbers have only
smouldcred A breath will fan them into life Great
God the fools OF New York and Indiana
thinking of in fostering and aiding this most accurscd
spirit "Ts the viper that will turn and stug" Con-
fedcrale. bonds already looking up. Oh, how l
hopo that tho returns will yet place Hayes In the
Executive chair }"
Chicago T1mss:-"Let us preserve peace. There 10
no use boiling over tho business There appear good
many ways OF escaping the dilemma which rufhanism,
Grautism and Keoggism have brought US into"
Chicago Tribune :-'The report that Wade Hampton,
OF South Carolina; /. Q. 9. Lamar, OF Mississippi,
and Fitzpatrick, OF tho bigger man than old Grant,,
are now their way TO Wisconsin TO supervise the
counting OF in that state is believed to be
egregious misrcprcsontnt tnton.
Minneapolis Tribune :--.we apprehend no danger,
but the tonc OF democratic journals throughout the
country is disgraceful in the extreme ana ought to
damn that party Tor all time to come. and WILL"
Troy Wing :-"Tho proposal 10 olect Mr.. Blaine
President OF tho senate in place OF Mr.. Ferry
simply red handkerchief shaken in the face oil tbs
democratic bull He rushed a. It as furiously and
reasonably as tho wild bull OF the prairIcs"
Albany Argus :-"Finding that they cannot carry
louisiana for Hayes by throwing ont Ave parishes tht
radicals propose to throw out nincl Whore 10 thh
terribly dangerous endf Will the people
tain itf''
Cincinnati Gasette:-"Ths great Republic now stands
before the world dsgaced by threat Of revolt against
election has disappointed the hopes Of party
Cincinnati Cbmnserciai"At Atheus, OHIO. the other
day. Governor Hayes very promptly but quietly said.
sAny man 1T TO DO President, even candidate Of
grea. party for the olce would prefer to bo counted
out by fraud rather than be counted in by fraud Of
which thcre IL a reasonable suspicion"
rILpxs BLOOD.
Richmond Whtg.-"But IT, as has been intimated,
tho States OF the North which havo recorded theis
votes for Mr. rdcn will not acquiesce, then thcre u
the graves fear OF convulsion which will shake ths
country mos: seriously and possibly end in civil
war far moro cruel and than that from which
the country is now recovering II would not be war
between sections or statos but war In the
States, the baro contemplation Of which freezes tho
blood God avert such calamity from our country"
MASSACHUSETTS PROPHET.
Cincinnati oramerciai-.'wendell Phillips says tho
people will be able to ascertain by the 4th Of March
who the next President is 10 be- This may seem 70
bc a moderate exhibition OF prophetic gifts, and Jet
Mr.. Phillips may be mistaken"
cRuMBLISG AWAY
Albany Eresfng Jouradi:- Tho situation becpmea
clearer with every passing day. The foundation Of ths
claims for Mr.. Tden is steadily crnmbling away. The
accuracy strength and justice Of tho republican posi-
t,on enforced and emphasized by the more com-
plets intelligence roceive"
TILpES, uAiEs GRANT,
Kansas City Tmcs:-.Prosiden Grant and his politk
cal conledcracs have cf. little for doubt these
points 1hcy have outlined their plans clearly thai
tho people will DO blind or mad n the object be die
eoyored and thwartcd. IL is nothing moro nor less
than defeat the regular, lawful election Of Prcsi
and claim for Grant tho right 10 hold over"
FLORIDA.
From tho Burlington Hawkeye,l
Wind or tho southland. sigh along
Thy everglades, and roiia
Huge vote tor Hayes, correct and strong
From ApalachicolA
For Hayes or Tildcni which 10 whstf
Why should the slow bc?
How went the vote in that sweet spot
Swamp landed OkoechobeeY
How stood tho dauntoss colorcd mani
For Hayes or Tiiden spoke hes
How voted each true Southern clan
In dark Okeefenokeey
Whore flows the silver Pcrdido
Past hummocks dark and grassy,
How did Wakullas hundreds GOT
And how went TalahasseeY
Did Pensacola's striplings vote
A went each gray-bsircd gran'pav
And whose majority was wrote
Above thy gates. oh rsmpaY
Old ouitchahonkee's waves are blue
BY Ockawhas gray thatchos,
And Hayes has carried Choctawhu-
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