New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-30
POLI7ICAL NOTES.


The next strike will be at the Resumption
Set.
The new party seems to have disappeared
altogether IN the rumpus.
The Ohio Democrats are damponed with q
suspicion tat their candidate for Governor Is too "a
! -pccablo for the party. That Is 4 fatal defect.
Perhaps the subsidy question mas prove the
rock on which the solid south wiz split from the D. mo.
OF the North. The latter show signs Of conccuft
! ing on TIE negative side nov.
The able Republican financiers of the West
are wrestling with effort 70 prove that Democrat
who demands the repeal OF the Resumption Act Is an IN
nationis while the Republican demands precisely
the SAM" thing under of mod ihcaton J. quie
the reverse Al present tbc hair refuses 10 be split
Great consolation is derived by an Eastern
Democratic editor. in his difficult task Of commchIuz
the party platform in ohio, from the fact that the Re.
publican financial declaration VIII not be any better Il
is beautiful sight to see him lean back and rem,rk
You are another" Aud he tells the melancholy tuth,
too.
That is a familiar cry which the Democrats
putting about Wisconsin thcr will carry n
this Fall II would DE a most unusual th II they id
claim it, since hey have done every Summer Tor
years The division 81 labor equal aud is'actory
The Democrats claim 10 and The Repuhcai carry n.
President Hayes maintains his confidence in
a Republican victory IN Ohio. He thinks he Democratic
platform means nothing-is simply dragnet Perhaps
bi, confidence will sustained by the Republican plat
form when # appears. but II that doesn't turn out 10 be
- dragnc, on the financial question. miracle VII haFe
occurred.
Another candidate for Speaker has turned
M I'm Washin His II Alfred w. Scales Of North
Carolina aud be thinks the growing demand for South
candidate will give him success Mr. scIlcs should
east his biography broadcast over the country FOR his
undouJlcd modesty uas kept him entirely OOscurcd from
the public tlll this time.
Pitkin, the rrcprcs,ible. is among Ms once
gore. He imagines the Administration his been trying
10 him from attending the Ohio Republican Con.
ycntion Wednesday and be declares that power on
earth shall stop hiD from going. He and Ben Wade
saou,d cnt inc Convention arm ia ANN. and bee allowed
ron seats on the platform while emdoasDcn u 80
lrsiOcn. IS read
Ii seems little premature for the anti-re-
surption-;s TO decide ohaud the STRIKE setd
the truth q th'ir demands De, ond further -uue1L
some Of ,hcm 90 far a. 10 sag The uprising .uf.
cicut notice to the President thar the peope favor
tie dismissal OF Secretary sherman and te abandon
ment Of ms poIcy. DO tn ramps and rioters hcn con.
s.itute the P"olel' Ais uey The J. "er behind no
anuresumpuon aeitaiolsi
All through the West This year the platforms
u both parties likely 20 Doe bad the financial qles-
Tie people seem 10 have lost the faculty OF e. m
Judgement ON tine subject. aud are looking de, er tlan
The fct THAI The times hard mat this is not due 0a
scarcity Of money. hu Go production adsiinrfon
hey do not make. Accordingly they hasten 10 the con-
policy and hence Their platforms contain demand Tor
silver and tr repeal 81 tho Resumption At tu- D. un-
uruuac enough br. 10 s not hat .o b4d 44 the b. al
surrender OF the papers 20 tue same d'Iu.Iul
The one English weekly which is capable Of
an intelligent opinion American politics, me Npec
gior has elaborate article IN its a,t number on The
Presidents treatment of southern Question. lts
clusion that the merit dewet Of ne policy VIII io-
pend upon the manner 100 which tr soltle u,c their
new power II they give the negro al. 90 hs usls ani
sta Ii,h firm and Just Governments. thc Presd.nt VIII
be pronounced successful. a.d te "Reprihcau party
which has been rieyou-Iy discrodted Of .ate wl DO
practically abandoned" II they refuse the hts
rights, and re-establsn serfa-c. Mr. Hayes v Boz
..dcred dangerous mnoyator who Poo. sar 4
Union TO make Government easy" rI , Be
publican opponents viii De acEnowic.s O. , mve
pe,ceived the true difficulty oi the situation N SPEC
tIlor seems 20 anticipate the latter rc lor 70
adds. I'VE feel, SIC confess, no present ou. mis-
svings The rc-o>tabisnncrt Of slavery 'ls oll form
.s Of course. impossible but We know of m-iau' IN
which a population OF savc-1o' eis las voluntarily
allowed - To become e 1ooing peasants,
or a been able regard their rcd., WORK for low
WAGES A. AM ming bUt menace 10 society. II painters
IN Jamaica cannot be utruscd with legislative power
after tLiry-nnc years Of freedom reason WY
n'anters in Alabama should be mOieIltc after only
twelve years OF emancipation. Alur. may ~ better
tlan We expect partly Because me -outlcn leaders
nave had terrible education IN ics. partly because
the negroes are now projected by the Constitution and
partly Occs lsc tho Federal authority, Though p,-y IS
NECESSITY. wltclful do Lot yCt irrl
taT at the end or his t,mn. President Hayes. tor I'D
c"bI,h ar present undoubtedly j, accru. to bis con-
iuct lie may be very firm. ab'. aui CONSIDERATIONS
man. ana yet misunderstood tie complicated t.filA..tA
with winch hU has ~ dta'