New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-10-07
POLITICAL NOTES.

Democratic virtue Increases in proportion as
the outlook becomes more gloomy.
The most curious spectacle of this curious
campaign ia thar Democratic journals proving that
Charles Francis Adams was a good aboitonst while in
Congress One would suppose that the reiOrmeis"
had always been the foremost champions OF the slaves
rather than OF slavery.
The Hon. A. A. Hardenburg of New-Jersey
ia harmless sort OF a person, and yet he has not
escaped the trials which beset reformers. He certainly
has done nothing to deserve his latest aichon which
comes in the shape Endorsement of his Congressional
" career" by Fernando Wood.
There is q curious conflict of opinion in
Democratic journals about Colorado. A part Of them
are declaring that state is rotten borough
bought up by the Republicans and the others are claim
ing that it has been carried by the Democrats There
painful lack OF harmony mere.
DISPATCHES from Colorado, written in Liberty
ST. are not startling value, yet the Democratic organs
are so anxious about the in the State that they
print them as news They thus show pretty plainly that
they good deal disappointed about the result there
II the vote the had significance would not
DO worth lying about
9 Carl Schurz tells Herald correspondent that
he thinks Gen Harrson's majority in Indiana will be
coo or 600 and that Ohio will give about tho same
Republican majority az last year, 5544. He says tho
reports Of detection among the Ohio Germans have been
exaggerated and that the larger portion of them VIII
vote the Republican ticket.
There is possibility that Judge Hoar may
be over both Butler aud Tarbox The vote of the
district IA between $4,000 and 10000. In 1872 Judge
Hear received IL 742 votes against $3.50 for TarboX
In 1874 Dr. Aver received 74l5 votes while TarbOx re-
celved 1919 is evident that Butler has no chance
unless he draw heavily from the Democratic vote
which IL not at all probable. There ought to be decent
men enough in both parties TO unite on Judge oar and
elect hun Whether they will do it or not remains TO DO
Blue Jeans Williams evidently has queer
NJ He ali I'M n a
lumbus Ind, while talking 10 the Greenoack men
Read Kpatricks letter, and you can plainly see that
the Republicans to buy your votes have been told
by different prominent lawyers haJ the consideration OF
bargain $50 1T is binding but anything under
that is not so when the Republicans to you and
offer YOU money to vote their ticket take il and say you
will vote IT, but when election day comes vote the Demo
not perceptibe in this smart advice.
Republican confidence in Ohio is increasing
daily The Cincinnati Commercial expects Republican
majority OF 900 and wouldn't be surprised to see t
roach 20 600 1t bases its hopes the imitation vote
which left the Republican party for Allen last year. and
which is sure this year. and cites this in
point: Warren County is sampe OF those Republican
stronghods in which Allen made gains The county has
been carefully polled. and will 20 back to the old place.
with something additional In village-Waynesville
there list Of % yotsrs who were for Allen last Fall
and who Republican this Fall. Tho figures tell the
story. Ohio will hold the fort by large majority"
The Express uses great many words to say
cir uously that The Commercial Advertiser lies, in
undertaking TO state what the oath OF the old Know
Nothings was. Now Mr.. Brooks, the Editor of The
Express was the candidate Of the KnowNOthings for
Governor in this state and ia able to tell Let him print
the oath. That will settle things. Untl then he must
not be surprised il people laugh NJ On old KnOwNothns
candidate who thinks it horrible that Gov Hayes
private secretary should be reported TO have written
civil letter acknowledging complimentary resolutions
from some modern KnOw-Nol hngs. Don't beat about
the bush and call your equals hard names but print the
oath!
Loud walls of anguish are coming from the
Ohio Democracy just now. The Cincinnati Enquirer
says in its loudest way: "The Republican managers at
Columbus have within the past days received lot
unto the day OF election. Ohio be carried for the
people next Tuesday If the enemies Of corruption and
political joDbery will stand firm The threat OF forced
resumption the rascates OF the Republican party, and
its revival OF the prejudces OF the have made ono
to be of good cheer stand by the colors and bc faithful
unto the end" There Is nothing here about Demo
cratic majority next week.
Mr.. Samuel F. Cary has not been able, evil
IDENTIFY to-" deliver the goods" according to his bargaia
with the Democrats lie held a convention in his bed
room and promised the initiation vote in Ohio to the
Democrats but the Is disposed to be obstinate Re
has published an open letter to his Greenback Friends"
beseechng them under eight separate heads, to vote
for the Democratic nominee and closing with this lud
picture Of the woe which awaits them II they don't fol-
low his counsel: IL have repeatedly warned the people