New-York tribune., 1876-08-10
POLITICAL NOTES.

The campaign steadily refuses to warm up
with the weather.
There seems to be no need for the Cooper
and Cary ticket to remain in the field The sOftIaoaey
men are agreed that Tideu and Hendricks represent
their principles.
Carl Schurz has informed the Indiana Repub-
lcan Committee that he will take the stump for their
state ticket as soou as can and remain with them as
long as his tune VIII allow.
Campaign clubs are adopting the pltcht0rk AZ
the Hayes and Wheeler emblem, and The ptchfok badge
on the lapel promises 10 BE- distinctive marx OF
this campaign were the torch and cape OF the Wide
AWahcs.
Gen. Franz Sigel announces that he is in
favor OF Tilden and Hendricks, AID VIII give them his
support IN the campaign, but nc viii not renoun'o
his udnpenden; position in political matters relative to
this state and city.
Ii is a solemn opinion among Democratic cdi-
tors that the Independent voter cannot vote for Hayes
and wheeler without violating the moral law ana abus-
ing Ills conscience How about the ten commanlmcnisl
Wou.ln't he be apt to fracture some Of them tooa
The hard-m0ney Democratic journals are in
2 curious state ot mind They making desperate but
futile efforts prove that the repeal OF the Resumption
act is step toward resumption while their sottmoney
allies are declaring with groato that it il step toward
ina;ion The inuatons's are having much the better
OF the argument
Mr. Charles Francis Adams is said to havo
written the following letter TO Mr. Hugh T. McDemott
Of jersey city "I of the class denominatcd
Independents, asking ayos, and voting for the best
men, without regard TO party lines IpropOse TO retain
ny position But as 20 the choice offered 10 me between
Mr. Tden aud MIR Hayes though having no proposes
sions asans either. do hesitate say tia. tho
former Is tar tho most ie3 10 meet the emergency IN
oar politics. IA my opinion, and 1 intend 10 vote tor
HIM"
The project of pensioning the President isn't
dead yet Washington correspondent of The bus
ton Herald ciex xapis; "Gen. Banks, Mr.. Iioar. and
Prof Secyc are ,hc three Republicans who have tried
popua.io the idea OF ,pcrs.on Tor the P.csdcat IN
the House Gen. Banks says. this morning. that bill IS
about To be drawn which viii make all the cxpresidcns
Presidents OF Board o: Regents the Smithsonian
Institute forlfc. alta salary OF $4,000 a year cen.
Bgu6s says that The Democrats originated tac project,
and tnry knew they could do no ofe popular ACT than
TO pension Gen. Grant tor life"
GOV. Hendricks says that mule story about
himself does not amount TO much. lie explains 10
Herald reporter that lie had no interest in the clam, and
never thought OF being employed attorney TO col
| lectu. IL had long been warm personal friend Of
Nh Henderson the claimant and presented his 10
! the senate because he considered IL just Tho
! number OF mules was 90. anG the amount OF tho
! clam was s. 200. Mr.. Henderson says Ge employed
| Mr. Ucudrckss law firm counsel before the Gov
| cruor member o the senate. AMI dat he hFfr
cave him any compensation whatever fOg hls scfNIcs
after he became senator Thus another roogba-A 19 ap
! parcntly >quclched'
| There is 30 doubt Of the existence OF . syS-
tematizcd plan pack the coming E"publicau S''to
Convention for Mr. Cornell me CHcd Hefud thus cor
robor4tos previous reports that effect Information
comes 10 US OF systematic effort in all parts OF the
state to secure delegates To the Saratoga Convention IN
| favor Of A. D. Cornell FOR Governor Il Mr. C0inc' ~
the free choice Of Republicans for Governor It Is NOT
necessary for emis.aIies from NcwYork officials TO tel
them II the better Judgment OF thinking RcpubF
cans all the state is that his nomination now would
be disastrous 10 the party whatever may be his mis
and his deserts the pOStuaS who Try 10 ONcfIo s
clear, popular sentiment arc euiy OF SeV0' siUaa Mos.
The Republicans IL. their respective toNLs ail usV'
need 90 have their open, aud take hood 1at tDtl ~
not msicpIcnCHtcd"
Gen. llamisOn's acceptance OF the n0mlha-
ton for Governor OF Indiana 49, Ike himself 'taish1O
ward and without nonsense. lie says among o'hcf
things: II yield what TO be call OF the iS
publican TO n public duty, with profound op'
citation of the undcScrycd honor they have eohci'0N
upon me MAY | not hope that those VINO nave ~
earnestly pressed upon me the duty OF sacnhcns y"
sonal Interests TO what deem the public good WIZ i
that this call comes them also, and viii each ID ~"
place give ms time and influence 10 the success VI V
cause As soon as some necessary preD!naTies eau :.
arranged will enter upon general canvass !" @
state as the time and my strength Viii allow
ti hen nm eyprcSsiun Of upUn tAc SsNcS y. &
cnmpl.n" Senator Morton tclcgtaphcd lo psi Zee.
son from Washington that hc hal no dOuO, OF h,,rua
tion aud lie Indianapolis Journal says hc ny p
cam 1--WE him 10000 naioity Il they will work ior L.
The most Objectionable thing about r
cate and confidential" campaign ciiealars ID thi.
always sot into print Gov. Tiden has been i'"A'''