New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-17
POLITICAL NOTES.

The backwoodsman's funeral Grafton over the
body Of an obsrepoous ana quarrclsome nehbor
to nit the late well it's nice, quiet corpse,
anyhow"
Ex-Secretary Jacob d. Cox has consented to
accept the Republican nomination for Congress In the
Toledo District He is confident OF Gov Hayes success,
and does think there viii be much green5ack defec-
ton IN ONO.
Senator Newton Booth is said to have de-
cided 10 take the stump for HAYES and Wheeler in Cali
forua II the report is true that State might as well be
transferred from the Democratic 70 the Republican
column. for Mr.. Booths influence has been enough TO
GeclCe the question more than once.
Congressman Payne of the Cleveland Dis
trict in Onio said have declined denomination.
Perhaps ne does back since the money
men who opposed him bitterly 1874 have been
yered TO his support by his action in securing the vote
for the repeal OF the Resumption act.
The minds of the Democratic editors may
not bo especially great but tae in which they al
run in the same channel Is certainly marvellous Innu-
mcrahe paragraphs and entire editorial articles appear
simultaneously in papers in all parts Of the country,
wcrcd precisely alike In all eases and showing that they
are the product of the brilliant mind OF series
ot brilliant minds acting IN concert IL shows bow Aar-
mouiouS the Democratic party has become
The Democratic heart in Connecticut has
been delighted by tho coming ont" Of Col Augustus
III Fem for Tlden. Col Fem lost arm in the war.
and as the Republican candidate Secretary Of STATE
Lea
nv the accession for it shouts just wait ana hear
what gun Connecticut Will fire the 9TH Of Noyemberl
IL will wake the echoes from Maine TO the Louisiana
canehraAes, though ours Is small state" As they
would remark out West; Keep our shirt on neishbor
Congressman WatterSon rises in The Courier
Journal TO say: As will be by reference quite
number Of newspaper quotations elsewhere published,
there good and III omens TO the recently elected
Congressman for the Louisville District, coupled with
some sautary moral advice In the time 81 is the
opinion OF those who have fair OF knowing that
the subject Ji these comments will not march down
the Ootlghts fire of any horsePstos whatsoever.
but that Be VIII try 10 40 NJ share OF the routine woA
and may be able 10 resist the bland shmcns oi the ca
tai N which he was born and passed the greater part OF
his life
Gen. Cary must be in high feather. He has
gone Michigan and has been received in state Is
great That is what the soul samuel yearns Tor.
He stopped IN Detroit Monday. and deluded cor
respondent Of The Cincinnati Eaqsirer gives this siir-
ring account OF what happened: " This evening Cen
Cary was escorted by band TO the Campus MaTGds'
where he made powerful and telling speech, holding
vast audience in brcashess silence for over two hours
He made profound impression. and long DELAYED
his way from the stand by the gNe-s OF ne lt9l
OF all classes The cause OF nnancla icio'"
| moves on, and the truth must ultimately prevail
Uncle Jimmy Blue Jeans Williams has ar
rived in Indiana and has already received several oS
tions Al enc Of them he closed glowing speech Win
this feryid mixture Of love and economy: thank 'hs
handsome young ladies of the Gee Club for their eha
in, music and II was not such old man woa!d
fee, like making love 10 them In conclusion. peTinli ne
10 saw the only safety for this country depends
| economy In the administration OF public ahaiE> w
rulers must economic aud quit this stylish ana
extravaganza, or We are ruined people. ine az Sas
| apparel OF the handsome young ladies' ptooIon 20
| the idea OF stylish extrayasanee INTO oheis Jimmy
| head
] This a fat season for the floating 'o'ef'