New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-12-12
POLITICAL NOTES.

The President may be said to have erected
has back.
The prospect that Gov. Tilden will have
leisure to carry canal reform to completion improving
A vigorous attempt is making by the Demo-
Gratis 10 induce Republicans to make public protest In
favor Of Tilden Tic Republicans don't seem 10 see
The venerable William Allen refuses to
rise up" any more to the pertinscious reporter He
saws he has no views" country viii care to hear aud
that prefers his afternoon nap TO talk with the most
fascinating interviewer In the world wise man Is
our Uncle William.
Seven "Reformers- have already been con-
voted in Cincinnati for voting too often a the October
election, and there are moro WHO win follow them.
This looks like deliberate attempt to "oyerawe the
unanimous Democracy OF that region. Every victim Of
this persecution Is hrni believer In fair COUNT
Kansas seems to be crowded with Senatorial
timber The Iegslaurei TO elect United States Sen
a,or Winter and tho list Of applicants is already long
enough TO mako respectable directory. Among the
moro prominent arc Gov. Osborn, ex-Gov Harvey
Judge Sears Col Plumb. ard host Of names Of merely
local fame.
Ex-State Senator Mcpherson Is thought to
have secured the inside truck for the Democratic caucus
nomination for United States Senator from NewJersey
There said TO bo good reasons to believe that TINS
Ia tho case thero will be break from the cancus in favor
OF Joel Parker or soo independent candidate who will
than Mr.. Mcpherson can be- Inc contest VIII De shsoV
The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle pub
fishes the following dispatch from JUDGE Upton OF the
Supreme Court of Oregon in answer TO an inquiry from
his brother in Rochester: "PoRTLASD, Oregon. Dec g.
Is76-The State statute authorized Cartwright andOdeh
to the vacancies Their votes east for Hayes aud
attached state certified under the state
zeal OF Oregon. Tho Constitution prohibits tho Exeea
tive exercising Judicial funotons, or passing on waits
tf,a finn
whole VOTE lie faed.-W. ". UProN."
The Democracy Is valiant party, but it does
not agree all about who shall DO the blood shedding
Tho Northern section wishes tss South TO Iced Of but
tho South thinks 10 the turn Of the North now. Thus M
WILMINGTON OF North Carolina exhorts: It Is very
psinfu to think that the Northern people have lost
much OF their love OF liberty aud attachment to demo
cratic form OF government II this were not so, there
would have been suoh hewl Of indignation rrom Maine
to California that the Washington tyrant and bis accured
sstraps would have shaken In then boots and stopped
their helsh work Of plumber and fraud and usIrps.ion
Only united strong angry uprising OK the whole noIa
can the country Thea II Is safe to say tho country
won't be saved
Last nights news from South Carolina gives
fresh significance TO he indications already made pubic
that the Oregon business was arranged at the Demo
cratic headquarters IN this city Duke OWNS dspa'ch
TO Senator Kelly OF Oregon suggestive: "spare
no exertion expense In looking after the State. VII
be responsible and rely upon you Answer ~
what hour you receive this 10 me OF tho New
Yock Hotel" And The Heis-Orieans PSeayans
of the very morning which the Governor of Oregon
gave his certificates had the following innocent para
graph Col l. W. Patton received two dispatches from
Gen. r. Glbson last night stating that Tiden was insured
s5 votes and the result In louisiana would rot affect
the general election Several other gentlemen received
sra9 " sbington az follows: Our man, Tilden will
be elected tomorrow sure without your state.'"
Gov. Hayes has positive opinion about the
OREGON business and Is not afraid to express IT, 10
Iambus correspondent OF The csseisadG Commsreaa
represents him using tho following language 10 some
callers ut the Executive Office Lass Wednesday: I've
know now that entitled 10 1875 votes ANY other
result Of the vote to-day would that some reaeh
cry, some other revolutionary net had occurred
There be trouble In Oregon take it. II tho Gov
simply does his duty. The law Ia explicit Under
the law he do nothing but give certificates OF eco
ton to persons having the majority Of votes Is -
IT, IL tho ballots arc for Queen Victoria Tor eector "a
IN there Gun be any contest about tho matter Gov
ernor certainly has no power 10 entertain the quesu
Mr.. WattersOn devotes his leisure hours IN
Washington 10 writing letters TO The CONTEMPORARIES
He prefsces his rst contribution with che eoniesson
that Of all horned cattle your average statesman -
o rule least informed" and then proceeds 20 free MS
mind generally He calls Attorney General TAT
picked ramrod" and pork-paeking saint OF whon
Grant is the prophet !" alludes 10 the President pleas
anty "a desperate gamsster who will keep falth via
nobody I" and speaks OF Gov. Hayes ne b" weak toct
who as President would DO the creature OF Zach chanu
Ter aud Chandlers concderates Morton, Cameron aDa
Logan" As mild conclusion for this genial letter. CON
gresham watterson appends this paragraph; fte-
csely what they viii tell Hayes 10 do cannot be eeslv
surmised But t Ia tolerably safe 10 predict that wv
Senate will count him elected, and that Grant VIII wv
install him at the point OF the bayonet Inc consso
ton OF troops at the National capital has THIS hssgn,
other Force Is the only law recognized ~ the
and despicable leaders Into whose custody inc once r
Republican party has come, and their sole hepe aP
text for bloody collision"
Mr.. Ben. II. Hill made q congratulatory sa.
dress to his fellow-etzens at Athens before leaving ~
Washington. speaking the supposIuon that Gov !"
den was elected. In Il he said My Southern couns.
men, tho opportunity for revenge has come ~ -.
aud let It be thorough and complete. But how sns.
take revenge upon our enemesi Not by inyaons 49,
country nor burning their houses. nor ins14nnf 80 w,
womeni Not by placing disabilities upon .ao'
men. nor By disfranchisng their peopis1 SosSS f'