The New York herald., 1876-03-15
POLITICAL NOTES.

Our patform-Honest money and honest govern
ment Westiiehe Post (Carl Schurz).
'It is a ticket that will run" is the general verdict
Indianapolis Journal Morton rep)
John ireland, OF Guadalupe, is named by the Column
bus exas) Citizen for United States Senator from
State.
West Virginia paper says It is not inclined to pal
ate Belknap's guilt because 1t does not think paia
able
Ex-Governor Samuel Price is named the hard
money candidate for Governor OF West Virginia His
friends 60 for hardmoncy, and that too, not without
Price.
Hadn't the Northern democrats better keep Gordon
quet9-Augusta (Ga) Chronicle tdem) lie has just
said that the government has been deirauded OF
about $500 900 900 since the tax was put on.
The republicans OF Fayotte county Pennsylvania
have elected delegates TO the State Convention in.
structcd to cast their influence for Governor Hart
ranit for tho Presidency.
Tho Memphis Appeal dem.) says tho Louisville
Courier journal has the OF specially champion.
ing Mr. Bristow with n to him democratic
support to the exclusion of Davis Thurman Hendricks
Bayard.
1t is more than limited that the next democratic plat
form will DO constructed entirely Of rotten slls and
posts with a Marshy foundation Philadelphia Builc-
tin.
Colonel william Johnston OF Charlotte, Is spoken OF
as tho probable democratic candidate for Governor
Ex- Governor Vance will perhaps abide his time for
Scnatorship TO succeed Hon. A. s. Merrimon.-Stdtes-
viHe az C) American.
Says the Gaena tIL) Gazette, (rep):-"with Mr..
washburne republican candidate for the Presl-
dency and Mr. Bristow the candidate on the same
ticket for the Vice Presidency, could sweep the
country clean, much did with General Harrison
in 1870"
TAa r. f(. fdora 4 horn S1ntu
Ben Hill will keep his mouth still and declares that
is dead and that the Blanes Co. should be
allowed to rake up the ashes.
It is alleged that there have been heavy repub-
lcan stcangs at Washington lately but IL was left for
Tar State democrat to be corrupted by paltry $50
bribe. Compared with the lofty republican stealings
this was the lowest kind Of small potato democratic
Robbins.
There is popular opinion that the machinery OF the
party republican, needs readiusting and that must
be taken out OF the hands controlling it-Bdufmore
American (repl
No greater danger menaccs the republican chances
OF success than that the o0icc-hoders will the
preliminary meetings and run them in the interest OF
sending to Cincinnati packed delegations, who will pos
sess nothing or the OF character and discretion
which must control the Convention II tho party Is
be heavily handicapped at the commencement OF the
race Baltimore american (repl
The New London Telegram repl, referring 10 Stark
weather's successor in the vacant Connecticut Con-
grcssional district states that far az there have
been any expressions OF opinions, there to be
general feeling that the interests Of the district and OF
the republican party would best be promoted by the
nomination Of John 7. Wait OF Norwicn.n
The Charlotte a. Cl Obserper dem.) makes the start
ling that the Revenue Department OF gov
ernmcnt throughout tho whole OF Western North
lima a Of corruption, and rs rotten its very
core. II IS ono vast combination, gigantic venal
ring, and who Is not admitted into its pale or
In fellowship with It's secret workings prosper
long carry his legitimate business with any salts
faction peace.
The Montgomery tAal Adceriser tdem) Is be-
lever In a twin centennial. saying:-"In few months
the people OF the United States will celebrate tho first
centennial Of American independence Those who
may hereafter meet celebrate the second may CON-
blnc two contenuials and have twin cclcbra-
tiondrst OF tho foundation OF tho great Republic In
l77o; and second, OF the salvation Of that Republic
from corrunlion and death In ls76"