New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-05
POLIIICAL NOTES.

Carpet-bng journalism is rapidly following the
cagpel-5agg ont ~ Tho 5Outh.
1t reads a little harsh for The Balfimors
American begin article David Idiy Field With
the sentence, may Dc great lawyer and a, tho
same line great fool"
Citizens who are disposed to criticize the
civil service methods d President Hayes viii BE- rcoced
TO learn that the President himself appears very well
satisfied a far as lie has gone.
Gen. Robert TOOmbs energies from obscurity
say that he rebel sti but that he thor.
onghy lndorses the Presidents policy. since he is tho
ars Prosiaen, in 40 yeaTs who has fulfilled the pledge
BE made previous to election.
Iowa is threatened with an invasion of the
silver epidemic. All talk o; Republican opposition to
tue President died and the political Geld Is so
quiet the Dollar OF the F.taars seems to have been
reached for just to create q diversion.
The Democratic journals have appointed
william = Chandler Minister to Turl, and ase getting
very indignant at their act. Perhaps II might bs
well 70 wait Til Prosd at Hayes takes some acton
the matter. He 0ugAt 90 least o. be consulted
Congressman Sayler OF Ohio, who would like
to be Speaker says ne proc aimed undylg love Tor
The silver dollar year ago, aud he TO his faith
now. Perhaps this will help Mr. sayle toward tho
Speaker, chair, but il Vii be likely to hm in
opposite direction.
Senator Beck OF Kentucky shares the COM
mon stern and sOutlcn dstrGst Of the sagcty 0i thu
Northern Democrats. He opposes the opening u the
Presidential question, and obseSes TO the Scw-fork
leaders shat they refused 10 show themselves al, the
when the light hot thus losing the day, they
might AZ well keep quiet now.
Judge Taft is the latest convert TO the sill
remono tizatOn theory. lie says lac does moi think
resumption VIII be possible without considerable shock
to business unless tho old silver dollar Is re- ored 10
would advise the repeal Of the demonezing silver.
Restoring TO circulation tie Old ratio o. II 10 1,
j
dollar
Congressman Thomas VI. Browne of Indiana
heartily agrees with the Presidents policy and says
has commanded the highest appreciation Of all Repub.
his State who have desired improvement In public
affairs and the separation from it Of offensive nhu,
~ ali Kinds. This chorus Of approval from all quarters
is becoming m0notonous voice or two Of disappr0ba-
keeps things Lively but There mas been none now for
q long ZINE.
The Boston demonstration in favor of the
retention OF Collector simmons would be more impres.
siye were not the testimonials circulated in pamphlets
form by the Collector himself The newspapers are no.
IN accord with it, but proclaim with much uaanimiy aud
force that simmons is the man now as when But
Ter took him up and secured his appointment that he ~
the ideal machine official, using his office hrst aud
always for party service that while he may perform the
duties of his Office faithfully ana honestly ne j. "i me
sort OF official which the promised rciorI ~ lAe citl
service needs; that, I'm short me- represents Butter al
Butlcrsm in politics IN Us worst form
The suspicion that Mr. WOOdin may have a
longing for the United states to maize senl
tor Conkugs friends little nervous, FOR hty break
Ing out into slowing cul0ges Of hin and his services
Thus me Atbany Express says Mr. Woodn Is wei enough
IN lis way but: Our prcaeut representative tho Hon
Roscoe COnkling, who will soon have completed hs
secoud term, 10y The ablcst representative the state
Of New-York has had since tho days Of william H.
Seward Indeed Mr. Conklny is the peer u any man IN
e long LIST OF senator, from thls state. A earnest IN
dustr0us man, an ndefatigable worker. eloquent ~
speech profound in Thought, fearless M the dschSe ~
public duties. and wtIal. Republican from 'ohNfiloh
and upon principle, there be no gOOi reason l"r
superseding ain .og ne i willing to serve u 40
representative capacity. We would De- .uro O. Jose "
cha