New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-15
POLITICAL NOTES.

Nine times out of ten If you ask Democrat
what he thinks of Tden letter the answer vii! be:
"wcr the is, have not had time to read it care
fully yet"
The Republican campaign in Maine will be
opnned vigorously this week. Besides Mr.. Blaine ana
Col nscrsc and many local speakers, there will be on
the stump cxioy Noyes Ohio, Gen. Walter Hartman
OF New-Iiampshire. aud Congressman Pratt Of Iowa
Gen. Cary says he shall not shrink" from
being leader OF the imitation party, bat he caDsot pre-
vent the party shrinking fgom him. thing they
show strong signs q doing just BOW. The bulk OF the
party has accepted Tien aud Hendricks and pat Of
what remains does lot like Cary
That is a good point which Judge Country
man and Others making against Gov. udcn. IL lie
Is so confident his ability to hiring about resumption
within n short period why is he for the repeal
Of tLc Resumption act which does 20 effect until
two years after the next President is inansuratedi
The second month of the campaign is nearly
gouc and not the shadow OF blot has been discovered
In Gov. Hayess record. lit:e mul has beer thrown,
but rot particle Of it has stuck and the mud machines
have been permanently retired Ths makes dull
sGant;c.
Nasty writes TO The Toledo Blade an account
Of his troubles attempting understand the letters Of
Messrs Tlien an5 Hendricks. lie spent 10 hours over
them aad was unable ell whether they were FOR hard
or soft money. friend autographed to both candidates
asking what kind OF money Nas5y should advocate on
the STUMP and received tho following replies Hard
money NY course, but soften good deal in the West
Strike boldly however. for Reform and agn ,he Corup
shen NV the RepubliAin party.-TLDEn" soft money,
NV course. but harden 1t good deal in the East sIrS:
boldly howeye: Tor R9cru AMI aen the Cofrupsh.ho Oh
the Repubkia rarty.-HEND2IN."
MIR. Thurlow Weed writes to friend in San
Francisco under date OF July 20 1--WE 20 into the Pres
idcntal canvass Under great Disadvantages Here all
business il parll zcd Tcus OF thousands OF INDUSTRIOUS
men are ont OF employment. The Administration Is weak
to say the least of while Congress, with its Democratic
House is wogsc than weak. The people want n change
We hone TO snow them tina, in giving the Goyeumentrp
TO those who so recently attempted TO destroy 1t,
change would I've from bad to Hayes and Wheeler
show clean records They have both served their coun-
try honestly and ably Such change world be safe ana
saiUtary. feel quite sure that our Convention wa,
should To change The ASPECT oi the question: New
York will 80 for Hayes and wheeler"
The only daily German newspaper in Iowa,
Der Demokya, Of Davenport, has been led by careful
consideration OF Gov. T!ldcns letter OF acceptance 10
abandon him ard come for Hayes and Wheeler The
editor says h. does this because he thinks Gov Iidehs
demand for the repeal OF the Resumption act snrrrh'
der to the InaaOnsts, adding "Tlden Is right mt ny
means original, when lac says preparations must 70
made for resumption. The friends OF the act HrEe'n
chiefly because il would ncccssitatc preparations ana
serve as dam to endless Imitation. Indeed We believe
the limit fixed is remote than necessary Franco
did require SO long time after her disastrous Ger.
war. Why should We, with our boundlcss tcS1uiWt
consume decades IN returning To sound ntIncih in
Since mis- letter acceptance We do not see III Mr. le
a fitting candidate for the Presidency OF th1 ohi,"
States aud therefore We cannot give him orr support
Gen. Buffers sudden conversion from soft 10
hard money as Disguised his Onto friends The Cmch"a
Eugir,r which covered him all over with sweet woru'
few months ago. says his conscience Is a mar'e.
OF elasticity" aud nsnuatcs that he has been ooutu
| ND by the money power. No one VIII question ".
tribute 10 the Generals conscience but the o'aet
| Ia NOT 80 clear II the money power were w '''''