New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-16
POnmoTaniA
POLITICAL NOTES.

| The greatest curiosity at Bennington, to-day
| will be Uncle Jimmy Blue Jeans.
Is the country willing to let Mr.. Randall or
ganze a subsidy raid on the treasury
1t seems to be necessary for statesmen with
National aspirations to go somewhere and back so
as to have reception II strs mp the popular heart
The mythical person who set his tongue
agolng and went of and left it, have been cho
sen TO lead the Greenback most in NewJersey.
Would 1T not be the most dreadful thing in
the world for the Republicans TO unite with the antsub
sdy Democrats and elect Democrat to the speakershp
who Is against subsdlesf
The Maine Democrats wanted to get re-
spectacle head for their ticket but they forced to
go outside and old Republican 10 do IT, To get
they to have yelled :" fraud" little louder
than they otherwise would have DONE 1t is noble
spectacle.
The oflice-seeber has evidently given up the
fight at Washington for tho present for the newspapers
OF the country full Of pathetic stories OF his remark
able sacrifices for his native land. accompanied with
sorrOwu reflections upoD the obduracy Of the President
in refusing 10 reward them
A friend Of the President labOrs under the
delusion thatt is important for him that he
knows from personal conversation that Mr. Hayes
in accord with tho Communicate napdoode in the Ohio
Republican platform. Stanley Matthews Is the only
man In America capable Of being IN accord" with that
utterance.
Mr. Conklng was so deeply affected by the
"reminiscences Of bis birthplace spot" at Albany that
he said that nothing but the memorable conduct OF tho
railroad train in tearing him away prevented him from
speaking about the Southern policy modern Civil
Service reform" Yet when he reached Utica he was
enabled 10 hold 10 himself sufficiently speak for
half an hour more and nothing either subject
Simon Cameron thinks the Pennsylvania Re-
pubcans will follow the example OF the party IN Maine,
and say nothing about the President As for the result
OF the election he thinks it will depend altogether on
Ohio. II Ohio goes Democratic IN October, he thinks
Pennsylvania Will follow suit in November. And the
venerable az man ian, DOESN'T talk as ne would be DIT
Midsummer politics in Ohio seem to be run
ming what the rural person called "emptin's." Some
imbecile having tried TO ALLEVIATE the Catholic from
the Democratic candidate By charging tina while Mayor
of Cincinnati Mr.. Bishop refused to ride with Arch
bishop Purcell at public dedication Of Catholic insti
tuition. Mr. Bishop foolish enough to Llake solemn
explanation that he was Obliged TO be absent at q
funeral.
Senator Morgan of Alabama is sure the Presi-
dent in favor OF building up the waste places OF the
South by Immigration" but he doesn't say how this is
going to be done. Legitimate efforts to encourage inmt
grafton will be vastly more beneficial South tho
long than raids upon the Treasury for internal i'm
provemcnt appropriations which only clumsy schemes
FOR robDDg end OF the country for the temporary adj
vantage or the other.
The Senatorial question has entered early
into the Democratic in Ohio. It determined
by the managers that exCOr gresham Payne OF Cleyo
land should make the opening speech. but II was dis
covered Mr. Payne aspirant for the Senator
ship, and Immediately cry OF alarm sent up by the
other candidates So the programme has been changed
and Messrs Payne. Pendleton Ewing Morgan and Ward
viii all pipe molodously from the came stump This
will crowd Mr. Bishop Off the PLATFORM and If he doesnt
have and open that pCcketboOk, out OF the can
too
There is good deal of lofty lying floating
around the country concerning the confession Of
exG0v Moses of South Carolina. Some " the rumOrsim
pcste erGov Chamberlain. ard place the whole amount
OF plundcr which the carpetbaggers were guilty OF at
S1OOOOO00. There is not particle OF ground for these
reports Moses made his statements in secret and they
nave not Deen given cut at all by any person who IL
Trustworthy who has for ascertaning the truth
The reports clearly grossly exaggerated not wholly
false,