New-York tribune., 1877-07-10
POLITICAL NOTES.

IOLIJItHL fOIEo.
Is the wire which has set the Louisiana Bour-
| bons dancing connected with Gramercy Park
| Greenbacks seem to encompass Grover rs
wi h a garment The Reform Democracy picked out
an expert when they wanted agent to buy eector
The great silver movement to secure resump-
tiOn by OF initiation has reached its inevitable
suit in general demand for the repeaof tie Resumption
Act
Packard and Pitkin are said by the Democrats
to be at the bottom Of the Louisiana indictments This Is
the first avowal Of alliance between the haters" and
| the Bourbons. 1t may have the nucleus OF new and
| lovely party.
The Old Line Wing threatens to get up and
take sides with the President II the anUayes RepublL
cans signs Of making trouble He is said TO be able
to take the whole South with him, too, should such an
| emergency arise
The average Democrat has a good many
things bother him. but in all OF his experience he has
been completely and hopelessy habbergasted
he Is now by the awful spectacle OF Charles Francis Ad
| ans dropping into earthquake rhetoric.
The Dollar of the Daddies has thrown its
intrepid rider Mr. Halsead OF Cincinnati and that brus
ed advocate is looking rueuy at the spot where troed
into the initiation camp, and trying in rather ncohe-
rent to prove that i has gone The other way
But the uprOar OF delight in the camp rcfues him.
Ex-Attorney- General Landauet Williams is
the latest claimant for the task Of eecng President
Hayes He does not say that, like Mr.. Robson, be is
sorry he did IT, but he about showing very sore
and talking about the entire lack Of reward he has
received The Democrats have no end OF sympathy for
him-but he can't live on that.
The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce wants
resumption postponed until it be brought about by
"natonal causes" and has consequently adopted this
resolution ReSOlrd That the National Board of Trade
respectfully recommends to Congress such modification
Of the Resumption Act shall postpone the time Of ts
enforcement" AS the only part OF The Resumption Act
OF any Importance that which fixes the date for resnp
tiOn, this u clumsy way O asking Tor us repeal I'
the legitimate and first fruit of the ONO SILVER move
ment.
The Hon. Ben Hill makes this comment on
the Woodstock demonstration: "TAe speeches OF Cham
berlan Blaine simply indicate what did not doubt
that the politicians who desire to keep alive sectional
passions and anagoniSms for their own personal ad-
vantage will make war the Administration. A against
such assailants it plain duty OF all patriots u sus
tain the Administration. BY the way let me suggest
think the papers ought to speaking of the esi
uen. tonoI polcv as thus far applied To the
south. The South only wants Consttutional policy
Iowa Republicanism is a superb muddle. The
candidate for Governor is a wholesale bquor dealer ana
the platform he stands iavors prohibition The con
yenton favored inaton but the Legislative ticket to be
chosen is expected Te-eect Senator Allison without
opposition and Mr.. Allison is an avowed hard-money
man An antiIIayes Republican introduced Hayes
resolution the convention for the purpose OF balngH
voted down, and succeeded in bis effort, yer the party
curous conception Of what platform Is Tor explains
the inability OF the Iowa Republicans To understand "ny
the President Is trying to obey the one ne was eeel' o
A special dispatch from New-Orleans to The
Cincinnati Commercial of Sunday contains this pregnant
paraeraph: "Wels talked very freely to-day His friends
saw that his mind Is settled about thing and that -,
that il there is to be any punishment for deeds wnch
made HAYES President that punishment viii not be borne
by the Returning Board alone The conclusion Is very
general that there matters connected with
lota Rotu q
nublc knows nothing but upon which Wells and Ander-
son rely 10 bring certain influences TO their AID IN their
present trouble They say the persons on whom they
depend hesitate fail, that part OF the transactions
tery n is believed here tn these indictments are the
result OF advices from very prominent ponIsas
in New-Yor" There has been falnt suspicion Ol the
latter fact abroad.
President Hayes's sentiments on the subject
Of Mexico are given little more specifically than her-
10 in tins dispatch to Tie Cincinnati Commercial; Ihs
morning asked the President about THIS lie was sur
prised not having the morning papers. He said
that he had lust received letter from the Senator
nleasant kindly one and he did not imagine that Mr.
Rlaine could be very hostile. If he others think
We want TO Mexico any part OF IT, or that ms
Administration has any designs, secret or Other
wise on Mexico, he has been misled. We have
no policy towards Mexico except to stay on our own
aide of the ne and attend 10 our own business, Dnt
10 protect to the fullest extent our citizens on the
border We certainly shall protect them. think
| can say that we arc not in tho Biblical sense,
covetous We don't covet OF our neghbors terri
tory sruih or North. We don't want IT, We have all
we can conveniently attend to. 1t is our business TO
attend to our own business. think | say that NO
would not take Mexico as gift OF course, in thi dis
tant future no man what questions may arise,
I'M so far rs this Administration IL concerned we haYeno
9nnexaton scheme TO prosecute either secretly or
onrnIy couple of Texas gentlemen lnamiag themI
we're talking to me this morning They SAID that the
annexation OF Mexico or portion on H. "1u,. W Ecao
caamtv To Texas and To the country. don't tbnk We
could afford to take Mexico as fiee sit II we were
otred free of charge both Canada aud Mexico all the
narfles interested being willing, should prefer Canada;
mat is IL would be better for us To grow III tat drecilOn
IN IN southward But have no annexation scheme 10
prosecute in any direction We have all the territory No
tatnlV Vallt "