New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
POLITICAL NOTES.


The Presidents policy is vastly more popu.
lar than 1t a week
The Civil Service Reform machine aIways
shyers md stops when 1t gets sight Of the NewYort
Custom House.
The predestined fate of the Democratic party
to put s foot in It has been Of years and ever win
be the bulwark Of Republican strength.
The Hon. Stanley Matthews is, TO use a vul-
sarism catching lively" from almost the entire pre..
for his patent double backacton resolution FOR the ,on
ton Of the labor troubles.
Jones's advertisement OF silver mines has
reached page 600 and Is st growing. n the Govern
ment is 10 pay for printing the report IT will either hays
to cork up Jones abandon all hope Of resumption for
the present
The Nj ne Republican Convention meets
next Thursday. What action the party will take on IN.
Presidents policy is not hinted at II Is agreed
that everything will be Harmonious, which possibly
means that the President will the eHyOca coIa.
pliment OF good Intentions.
Patterson has fortified himself in Washing
ton sndsays fthey want him ia South Carolina they win
have to como after him. He has confidence Ia N.
snap judgment OF the south Carolina courts and l. surs
there IL conspiracy TO get al OF The Republicans n tbs
osate into court on tumpedup charges. Tie great aa
/ h more sour than ever.
Muiet. says he has been misropresented.
He did not swear at the Administration uaf 70 sul.
phurously he reported II is all the same Mulett
never nrcs yIling Dut blafk cartridges. loudcr
the noise in bis case the less the damage only when
be Is Droodng in dead silence and tn mat
he Is dangerous.
The Mississippi Democrats did badly enough
in all conscience when tley Tcnomnaed Gov stone but
thcy would nave done much had they yielded 10
The Bourbon clam0r and nominated ex Gov. Humphreys
Mr. stones worst fault IL his weakness Humphreys ia
weak. He would not only have let the Chlsh.lm
marderers AOnc, but would have been inclined 10 com.
mend Their brutality.
Growers escape was evidently a pretty mar
row one. correspondent OF The Cincinnati oa.ele who
attended the enre investigation, 70 the coucu-
sion that there money used Growers election but
IL was not found that he had hand M using He says
the popular feeling Ia Oregon is that the has bad
look Tat about tno state Of popular fecns tue
subject everywhere.
The Ohio Republicans were shrcwd in many
things, but nothing than in tue selection of
M Y0geicr for the second place on their ticket Hc
finely educated graduate OF Heidelberg Unyer.
siiy, AMI lawyer OF ability. Waat better for The
present oampagD lie lives Cincinnati, and he has no
prejudice against The German voter who has been
dTeading possible ry seas.n Bishop" can now
vote for Mr.. vOgeler and leel sureof his berI.
John Morrissey says he is hesitatng about
going into the hsht tor reform" this fall II he does
in be proposes TO make il reihot for john Kelly and
the otaer T.mmany chiefs. He THINKS Tanmany VIII
have to do just what Gov Robinson for II the DoB-
oorats secure the Legislature the Governor VIII namo
the u. s Senator As Tor personal abuse Mr. Morrssyis
not afraid of that "TAey cans say anything new" no
remarked to reporter OF The BroeklyE U,u0a. "Tney
say all agim il they want TO- and will say,
ayes, that's so; bu, didn't steal IN Albany; tried 10
stop you from breaking ana stealing There my
rccOru and LOOK at H. AMI ON the WHOLE ia, HOu-
orabo joan scores Que, anu pretty Di2 Ons, IA That
remark.
Judge Vests financial views are more fully
given in letter which wrote 10 friend short
before the Cleveland Convention lie embodied them in
this rcsOluOn BcSOired That aud after the st day
OF January, 1873, the surplus then remaining.
thereafter coming into the Treasury, be employed
the purchase OF silver bullion, which snail be coined into
dollars, each Of such weight and Gncness that yae
shall be nearly equal t0 that OF the gold dollar a prac.
.icabe, and shall be legal tender In the payment all
dues both public and private except those for the lay
which in gold the faith and honor OF the nation
pledged and such prrcent;-e Of the duties I'M
ports will DO amply sufficient 10 these gold obi-
cations; that such coinage shall be originally disbursed
only IN the redemption OF corresponding Omoun Of e
tender notes, which, when redeemed shall not De
issued; that the first coinage shall, when the amount
thereof accumulated in the Treasury Is sufficient for the
purpose be employed to replace the percentage OF LEGAL
tender required to be nct by the National banks
Tor The protection OF their circulation and that the
Resumption Act of 1870 he 50 modified 10 authorize
coinage aud redemption, prOy ided that after the
issue Of hundred millions OF such silver money, It's
coinage muy nc discontinued IN the discretion OF tho
President and shall not IN any event exceed two hun
drod millions Of dollars"