New-York tribune., 1876-09-28
POLITICAL NOTES


The few independent voters who are sup
porting Gov Tilden not InakIng much noise in the
canvass.
The Democratic newspapers are growing
moro dull and ufeless every day. The editorial mill in
this city is st grinding material but it is dread
fully stupid stuff more versatile man should be put as
the crank
Mr.. s. Corning Judd, an original Demo-
cratic reformer OF Chicago sued TIE Tribune Of that
city laying his damages $4,000 because t charged
him with reasonable conspirGces during the war and
with raising company to resist the draft Mr Judd s
ferOciOus and threatens 70 institute crm1al ss
against Mr.. hetil.
The Hon. ID. w. Voorhees, rises majesticaly
TO say that the report charging him with recommending
that Union soldiers should dog collars stamped
with Lncolns name true, that he has ramped
In the mud thousand tines" Mr.. Hendricks has the
floor now on the charge that he called Mr. Lincoln "a
smatty old tyrant" IN 1864 his silence on the sub
iect has been YeIy eloquent.
John d. Defrees one of the most sagaciOus
Of the old whig and early Republican politicians who
was warmly in favor Of David Davis for the Presidency
aud certainly was not enthusiastic the outset about
Gov Hayes says the Republicans OF West Virginia arc
Ohio aud Indiana go right in October aud that he does
nOs see how IL is possible for Hayes To be defeated
Mr.. William Bell, jr., the man who heads the
Democratic ticket in Ohio, another victim OF too much
record In October 1852 he signed address 10 tho
Democratic voters Of Licking County, containing these
words Strike to save yourself from drafts consorp
tions unreentinG, interminable civil rom an i'm
pending food OF free negroes from corrupt Congress
and Administration, from mountain Of taxes that viii
crush the American people Forever" MI Bell tElnks
the Republican tendency 20 dig up dead crimes Simply
outrageous.
Gov. Tildcn's war record seems to suit then
exactly down South In urging bin upon the Democrats
there The Persbrg bdsr and appeal tells the follow
ing aneedote "In 1864 just after the battle OF the VIII
a of n "A
az WIZARDS, and in the Of an animated converse
tion one of them used the following language: Gentle
men, the mistake made was that we did not turn
Mcclellan with his line army Washington snd clean
cut the whole thing meaning the administration OF Mr.
was Samuel j. Tden, for which ia future be vii.
be held in respect and vencGation by the patriots
the country"
A Washington correspondent of The Chicago
has been engaged in the rather doubtful business
Of hunting private telegraph dispatches and has gos
hold OF lot belonging to Gen. Butler. They show good
deal OF the Generals methods OF political wircpulng
which Ia already familiar. and reveal facts which
are For instance the following dispatch toJ0hn d.
sanborn this city shows that individual to have been
his masters spy as well client: "simmons probably
in New-York Tuesday. Pierce goes to NewYork tonight
Should like to know who meets him et Fifth Avenue
Hotel-what his errand." There two dispatches
chuoklng the confirmation or simmons and ths
consequent defeat OF Judge Hoar which may stimulate
that gentleman 10 take the field and defeat his od
enemy Just to get even" The following, addressed TO
Gen MAigs cited proof tina, Bnter devotion to Tao
soldiers does not prevent him selling condemned clothing
to them at handsome profit: II sales Of condemned
clothing at Philadelphia and Jehersonye are eqnlea,
plated cannot Advertisements ie postponed until como
to Washington and confer with YOU relative 20 equivalents
OF clothing for National Homei Please answer"
The Democrats are finding out that il is not
very safe business to interrupt Col Ingcrsol One OF
them tried to do when he spoke ut Cooper Institute,
and when some demanded that no be put out tho
ready orator replied. "No let lin stay let him reorm"
There was no more disturbance Another case occurred
out West recently Some one wanted to know Why the
Colonel opposed good re;orulcr like Tllden He yoi VI
the information he wanted in tho following eneTgehs
manner: am opposed to him because he pretends 70
be reformer. am opposed 10 him because he got Tue
nomination for the Presidency through adverlIslnS~ AZ
you would for patent medicine lCheegs and iaGghterl
anu opposed 10 him because he filed the papers WIZ
these advertisements day after day month after moH
and right after the advertisement where 1t told aoous
the man whose sands OF life bad nearly run out the ne
paragraph would be about the honesty and reform o.
Samuel j. TlIden. He has been sandwiohcd between
remedies for rheumatism and fire on dyspeIsl@
Cheers and laughter He mas come hea. y 2, Very
DelnOcia alto paper I'm the Union he has been adyefu-
a patent quac nOstrum for the salvation OF tue Aao
can Government Iiaughteri
The preternatural dullness in politics is apous
to be relieved IN rather astonishing maHaef, lHs
steady-goipg Worth American Reriew ia coming ou'
political Journal fact IN itself sufficiently novel pp
life into dead canvass TAe Boston Herald gyss tss
account OF the transfor1natlon: Henry Adams aud
Henry CaDo. Lodge who have for some q ae had eo'o
fal control OF The HorA American RssIe' have ress
roa the edtorship on account Of difference OF opinA