New-York tribune., 1877-06-14
POLITICAL NOTES.

The sole article Of the existing Democratic
creed Yell fraud, and keep yelling it,"
The most wonderful feature of the Manhat-
tan dinner was David Dudley Fields unprecedented and
| beautiful birst fmOdesty.
| Why was not Charles Francis Adams's letter
OF regret publshed Did he neglect to make any further
| illusions To the stamp of raudf'
| Mr.. Tiden lays that a year or two ago all
the members OF the Tammany Ring were in exile or
the penentiary. He wisely neglected ~ say where they
now.
The South Carolina Legislature has adjourned,
and Gov Hampton breathes easier. Their record not
a brilliant but that it is not irredeemaoy bad ia
due TO the Governors fearless ana skim management
| How the Democratic leaders do love honesty
and purity, aud all that sort Of thing Not motsePs
son of them ever heard a cipher dispatch about buy
ing Presidential elector IL is doubtful II they ever
! heard Of so bad person as one CIOnn Of oregon.
| Mr.. Hendricks is anxious for tho destruction
of sectional divisions politics He yearns for the day
| when New-York Democratic delegation shall nominate
an Indiana statesman for the Presidency. hr Hen
drckss tender heart would be touched by such action
The Hon. Joseph MediH is in Washington
helping on the process of civil service reform His head
is still voiy sore and the approach of woman stanpedes
him at once doctor advises rest and travel In any
| direction toward Hamtori, Macs
thrilling incident of the Manhattan feast
is thus recorded by The Express Counselor Roger A.
Pryor, with his loug hair oiled and comsed slick and
nice, let fail plate OF saad What diu HIS Snch ha
have TO do with i Was he trying to balance 1t on his
head
| The friends of civil service reform in Phila-
dephia are suspicious people, and they refuse to be
happy unless Secretary sherman will explain why COL
Ay er removed from the Custom-house Commission
and one Simmons substituted. 1t may be that Aver.
frcm his long acquaintance with that port knew enough
already, that simmons was sent on 10 receive Ine
benefits OF a liberal education.
Mr.. Watterson is disposed to be severe on
Toombs He is after him again with this unique para
graph Of compliments Here is nice, ethereal being
Weight 30O avoirdupois. Substance solid, materazed
long ago Antecedents in wise sublimated. great,
sleek prosperous climbed to the top OF his cheese TO
lecture his fellow and poorer as on the virtues OF star
yatiOn" And yet Mr.. NJttoisOn tdihs Dcautuy aoous
| reconciliation and brOtherly love.
The significance of so much noise from Mr..
| D. W Voorhees, at the recent Hendricks reception ut
Indianapolis Is apparent He Is to be the Demo-
cratic candidate for tho United States Senate against MI
Morton next year. This is enough To insure NOISY
campaign Mr.. Voorhees, is accomplished demagosue
Of more than ordinary brlliancy and "go." He is
totally unit for Senator, and his candidacy makes
senator Morton's reelection especially desirable.
Gov. Cullom of Illinois fell over an office
seeker Oh his way from the White House the other day
well" said the Governor, thinking only Of the inter-
view Just ended Hayes just the same as ae was when
H. sat in Congress years ago." Yes" replied the hun
ery one he looks but he is not for when he
was in Congress he was good Republican; that much
cannot be said of hm new And this ugubrous lament
| is printed in the Democratic newspapers % reheouon
| on the President Truly this Is a curious epoch'
| The Philadelphia Inquirer learns that "a
| gentleman who has recently made tour through toe
western and Southern States noticed very few silver
coins in circulation outside OF the cities, cnange beng
made usually in badly worn small paper currency'oi
which there is everywhere u scarcity" Upon statistical
incarnation of tins quality The Inquirer ndorses the
.on,nion OF the gentleman that S20000,000 worth OF
silver coin ought 10 be put Ill circulation III addoh~
| that now anOat
Pitkin thinks he has shaken the White House
TO its foundation He says he has received dispatches
from his friends in Washington stating that all no'
lost" and he is more than determined to fight lie
thinks cf stumpng the Sosern States which are toho'
elections this FALL and Of exploding part OF hls ammun
ton there He is four members of Pfesden'
Uoves,s Cabinet are not in accord with his policy sni
thinks the fun will he gin IL looks rs II ftAh n
been told some of Gen. Buffers yarns anu hAu O'''
| them
Senator Ben. Hill Of Georgia takes rosy
Wow OF the future OF the South. He said, IN reen'
speech in Georgia: The future OF this South IS gos
be better, brighter, nober, and higher as tine so'0
and il we will be wise prudent. true, and hrul-enSw
the Union as it s-the day Is not far distant "heu ~
will be the controlling power IN this GoNerhineh' " y"
great good of everybody in the Union, and no one V
the Pacific 10 the Atlantic, from the lakes 70 ne as
will have better cause TO be glad tat the SoD i h.n
IN save constitutional government To ts peop
| the men who have been deriding US Tor t"o "''''
| past" e ,
Senator Stanley Matthews is confident OF
Republican victory Ohio this Fal. He says tuere
NOT the slightest doubt about the result OF the e'e'
and that the Republicans certain TO carry ho' wy
the en,bernatoria but the legislative ticket Inc s
ouestiou will absorb all other Issues In the campaign w
| the Republican Convention will adopt as PLANK I'D ~
nlatorm resolution declaring in favor OF the renOhe
ZION OF silver which will be acceptable to all hep
disnosed 10 be dissatisfied on account OF the nnan''
| look The very pronounced policy which secretary CIV" g.
man ia pursuing in relation TO tho resumption OF S
| payments. Mr. Matthews thinks will have an ig"i,
effect upon the party, and probably create eon' a.,
dissension This will lose the party moro No''s
Matthews thinks than the Presidents SOUTHERN -
and IL defeat does oyerake the party II VIII pe In ny
ut.ha fo the financial policy now beng putsuu ia
,rJ In tne President's Southern policy the oppou
| daily growing weaker, and by the uIe '"o
| occurs all evidences viii have disappeared
Mr.. Robert A. Ilutches0n, lawyer Oh wv
| Orleans. ia on his way home from Visit 70 "'' '9.
| inclon. He passed through Cincinnati on "o'e.
ana in conversation with au Enquirer reporter exp"V'
the uyst.ry OF Jack Wharton's appointment rs ~"
| ,yhep asked IL the appointment was the "oiA -,
| Macyeach he replied: mot at ALL wayne ha' 80,
| baAn,t ANYTHING TO do with it. He hadn't haii "s "
| 20 ao ,yith n "A had for | will admit having w.
| menaed Wharton to the President rs a suit"Die 80
for the place and, Hayes having some connuen'e
| tnowledge Of the men down there, TOOK nun uNu 80,
| saer,tion and appointed him" =" Then you kno"
| ,on9v "Oh very wen. lie Is represeh'a'Ne ,ad
| h.., el.ss n, southern Republicans. He Is o Maf'
man by birth and has lived in the South pretty ~'''