New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-24
POLITICAL NOTES.

Now. then, Gov. Brown, get ready for tn
mud-slmgers.
Bogy has gone home without calling at tn
White House. ON cruelty. thy name is Bogy.'
Ii Mr.. Packard has any friends, some o
them ought to advise him 10 deIn0bize at once.
1t is not true that the Senate chamber is to
be enlarged in oder give Bosy and Eaton additional
chin room.
Proctor Knott is another gentleman who has
not heard that the campaign is over He IS making
stump speeches IN Kentucky.
The Joy of the Democracy over the delay In
the solution of Southern problem is almost too deep
for expression It comes TO them like tile SHADOW OF
great rock in weary land
The drooping spirits of the Democratic as
pirants for tho 5peakership Of the House begin 70
revive. The vain ondeavor TO suppress their palpa
tons have been painful 10 behold during the past lew
days.
! The canvass for the nomination for Governor
OF Iowa is growing warm. The most prominent eandF
dates on the Republican side are the Hon. J. II. Gear
Speaker OF the Of the General Assembly ana
Gov. Newbold
President Hayes has taken one step In prac'
teal civil service reform which never happened 10 oecu'
to his predecessor and which was probably never sus
gested Mr.. Curtis's commission Mr. hayes oesns S
the White House.
The rlmor that Attorney General Deyens
and Secretary Of War McCrary are TO exchange posF
folios is revived in the Washington dispatches 10 INC
Phadeiphid Press The President, II Is sald mas DeSo'
convinced that these gentlemen will ut better ID 'n0
positions which they first selected, ana 50 oo
Deyens will be asked 10 assume the duties OF secretary
of War and Mr.. McCrary VIII become Attorney "ehef"i
There seems to be more urgent need Oh
troops in Harrisburg than in Charleston or NcWoreauS
The Democratic members of the Pennsylvania Lessa'
! ture manage, even without the aid OF BeeDe anu
Springer to be quite riotOus the House OF hepo
scntatiyes And II Simon Cameron passes judgment as
an Impartial cneftain must admit that DIS Nasss
been highly aggravatng To say the least III '"'
| domination over the minority.
! Senator Sargent of California has recon-
sideled his determination not TO be candidate or III
other term, aud will the contest for reeee0n'
His decision is approved by The san Francisco can
which says: Mr. Sargent. by his ability and untrns
industry has gained position in the Senate when MS
successor wOud be least many years In aequHns'
lie is therefore, In position 10 do moro for the s.atG
aud the coast t!an new senator OF tlaai aO'h'' WV
! possibly 10
| The busiest men in Washington the past few
| DAYS have been the Northern Democrats Their in'
genuity and In attempting to convince inc
southerners that the President has broken an phea
Obligation that he has weakened" in the moment Oh
trial. and that his good resolutions hayebeen overthrow
In the interest OF the earpetbagGers show how eagerly
they desire 10 prevent any peaceable solution oil tne
Southern problem Their only hope party rests N
keeping open the wound which the President DESIRES
heal The bloody shirt is henceIorlh the banner VI Wv
Democratic party
A correspondent of The Boston Herald, writing
Washington says; Hayes seems to have got '.e
ideas OF Wilson and the spirit OF Greeley Let oooody
suppose that the principal idea Of the new Executives
merely tho pacdcatiop OF the south-mereT ss''ns