New-York tribune., 1876-02-07
POLITICAL NOTES.

Utica ia agitated with the mOmentous ques-
ton whether Senator Conkng popular with the
Welshmen OF Oneida County.
Senators Logan and Oglesby and Congress
Farwell expected to be present at meeting of
the Illinois Republican Committee i'll Chicago the I'D
inst, To make arrangements for the coming campaign
There are symptoms that the Administration
journa of this State about to return to their once
abandoned effort TO make ex-Gov. Seymour the Demo
cratic candidate for the Presidency Il is sad to SO
much heroic labor wasted
Senator English has declined the back pay due
him for the timo eapsins between the death of Mr..
Ferry and h. election to the seat and has ordered the
Sergeant alarms TO send the sum- amounting TO between
5000 aud $500, To Mrs. Ferry
Mr.. William Orton did go to Washington, it
seems political business, but did not go TO try and
patch mp truce between Conkllng and Blaine. Mr.
orion doesn't why anyb dy should think him fool
enough 10 attempt task Ike that.
Gen. Sherman's letter declining to be a Presi-
dental candidate to please every except The
thirlterm advocates. Their organs for
or other quite unhappy about it, because he speaks
,ighngly OF the noble warfare the Popes toe
cause he says good word for Gov. iiayesi
Many among the wiser sort of Democrats
begin talk about Boston the best place for holding
their National Convention Some conspicuous Southern
leaders warmly favor the suggestion and there s
think that IL IL not looked upon unfsyoraOy In New
York II tho Convention should 20 Of Phi adephla
Some Of the Indiana Democrats say they are
not opposed having the National Convention held at
Cincinna the contrar" they think the home Of the
rag baby by all odds the best place for tho gathering
Tho Indiana Journals which take this view those
most rabldy In favor of soft money. The hardmoney
believers favor of some other place
The Ohio mfatiOnists announce that there can
be no harmony in the Democratic party unless their
views the financial question made the viows OF
the party This attitude prompts Ths Richmond Whig
20 mako this unfrendly CONNECT: "Wise mn Will
sometimes the OF their and ohangoJ fools
never will" The whig should be cautious. Such Ian
guage that subjects 1t to the charge that las been
bought up by the Z" minions OF wall-st."
There have been a good many rather re-
markabs Presidential recently but the follow
ing from The Albania Constitution goes ahead of all OF
them: "while Morton and Blaine contendng for
the delegations from the Northern States. combination
has been formed by the Office IN tho South to cast
the votes Of the 10 Southern States In favor OF Brstow
for President and Jewell for vicePresdent Tho pat
rOnaxe OF the PosOfice and Treasury departments 10
being used to further this scheme"
Southern Democrats have been pretty well
agreed for long time that would be best policy for
them have representative on the party ticket next
year. The Vieksbirg Herald advocates this plan, and
says We wish satisfy the North that do not wish
TO govern and that all do ask 10 to be governed justly
and treated fairly by the central Administration In
furtherance Of this policy, suggest that Southern
representatives TO tho Democratic Convention pass
resolution among themselves before they onter the Con-