New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-17
POLITICAL NOTES.

This country will now refresh itself with a month
| of responsibility.
Senator Gordon is disseminating belief that a
steady diet Of reconciliation causes bousuess.
The President would seem to have burdens enough
without Mr. Becks announcement that he is on lis
| side.
II Blaine and Conkling become reconciei, the
Democratic yearnne for a fruitful Republican quar-
rel viii be hope!essly blasted
What does Fernando Wood want with sixteen iu-
yestigating committees' One has hitherto been
good deal more than the Democratic party could
stand.
The silver agitator is depressed with foreboding
that the recess will put an end to his designs the
public credit. 1t win, if honest men DO their dirty
and keep the subject before the public IN ITS true
light
An inspired Democratic editor remarks, with evil
dent pride, that his glorious party accepts no
pifts.o That Is a fact. It doesn't wait for such
doubtful act 1t steals what 1t wants whet her i be
"a seat in the House or portion OK the pGbic deot
and browns ali protest by yelling fraud.
The ineratitudc of the Democratic part, is simply
boundlcss Not content with the work Of last week.
several of the party editors are urging the passage
Of iont resolution, introduced by Democrats, IN
dor,ing the Presidents entire course. That would
give the serenity of the Administration tremendous
wrench
The silver agitator has discovered another VAL
liable authority for an unlimited issue Of the dollar
of the fathers. It is a report silver made by
Isaac Newton in 1717 This Is pretty fair, but the
Scrptural authority beats il II point Of age. Both
are as valuable for the treatment Of the problems of
to-day n the surgical science Of the periods
world he in the treatment of modern physical IN
iurcs The silver autatOT, in fact, ought 20 insist
on the adoption of the latter into modern surgical
practice. Operations might be begun On uim.
The Bounding Banning OF cincinnati, who owes
his seat in Congress 10 gang Of repeaters who are
now in the penireuti4ly. hss beer caught in little
act of private reform" II has secured, rs chair
man Of the Military Committee. pay FOR tic service
Of 2 clerk who never di anything The amount
was only SI7l, and il went into Baunin2s pocket
This Is about as cheap and nasty piece OF robbery
s has been discovered lately. bat Is about tho SIZE
of Banning. The revelation is made by the nome
organ q his own party. Tie tncRnah inquirer
Hlnniug's veil of fraud is liable To be moro
resembling than ever now. lie has had more ex
pericncc.
Mr.. Beck SAYS he President is the first Repubu-
can who has gwen the South \ chance and it
would be the height Of folly for any Southern Sena-
tor ~ refuse to sustain him. The South has shown
No end of capacity to absorb "a chance but the
trouble is that no amount of absorption makes any
change in the absorber Everything that is within
roach is swallowed and if there are any signs Of
1;s,osition 70 move few things out of reach, The
49, ~ ~ once raised 80, YOU haven't gwen us
erouph If YOU don't give MS more we VIII Note
against the public credit, vote to empty the IIeas-
M, and vote against tho President every tme U
looks 20 the impartial observer very mI'' ~ - ~
tration chance" to justify Its generous conh'
dance,