New-York tribune., 1877-07-20
POLITICAL NOTES.

Self-cyident fact Mr. 1ilden expects to be
rcnomnated in 1880.
The historical person who swOre the bark off
hickory tree must have belonged in Oregon.
The Northern Democratic press is learning
to oak with respect Of the Texas Pacific subsidy.
WHY did Mr.. Dorsheimer neglect to join IN
the farewell meetings to his poca creator. He should
sbuO tue bl.ckne,s Of ihgiatltude
The grief of the Hon. 5. S. Cox when he
learns that John Kelly has swung his out agains
llr RaLuul i'll be- equaed only by his surprise.
The forthcoming silver report seems to have
degererated INTO - stunp speech by Senator Jones in
favor of tae silver dollar. 1t should be published
SILVER mine advertisement,
Judge Taft apparently leads as the Repub-
lea candidate for of OHIO. He wants to
The sen te but his party seems determined to head him
or by running him fer an flee lie says he does not wan
Mr. Tiden, bending his manly form over the
railing and Iying his best to keep MS immortal soul
from ls,pns from his mouth, while ne eiacuiates after
each wrench" FrauIl" spectacle to stir the Amer
Can heart.
The Hon. Samuel f. Hunt declines to be
can hdate for the Democratic Nomination for Governor
of Ono He OF the best men the party has, and
is not strange he is backward about attempt to
e extraordinary combination which II calls It's prlnCl
pies.
The Mayor of Richmond has formally in
yited President ayes visit that city the ast of CHS
month, adding: 81 assure you that the people of
Richmond Will extend To you nearly VII
avail themselves OF the occasion to pay their respects
YOU A, tae Caief Magistrate oil the country, and
pres, their gratficluon at the patriotic and imp ,rAi
manner w-ch you have discharged lts high du les"
IL is difficult to believe in the entire accuracy
of tie report which comes from oao tnat Gen Ewing
is likely 10 be the Democratic candidate for Governor
Tue party pretty reckless, but this 100 stupid
even Tor it take. The Republicans could ask for
easier candidate defeat He is iniatiOnst of the
CAV scno and his nomination Woui Inevitably force
b.c le
OF h, Iest finance
The only way the Ohio Republicans can Sc
cure platform and candidate will consist"
nominate Mr. Halstead for Governor They want EtresumI
tiou. when it Will without effort aud they want
silver initiation Now Mr. iIalstead ia The only
nent nancier in the country who believes in boh silver
aud IN the Resumption Act He should be put upon his
own platform OF demanding resumption by means OF si
yer imitation. This would not only ensure rcd-bot
yass uil OF un and figh', but would 2iye the parry a
ffstcass candidate, and give tie State chance to
elect such Governor II deserves Besides, it might
put Mr. Halsead on the way the White House In 1880
The New Hampshire politician is made of
the genuine stuh. lie stands by ms party every time,
and his idea OF stanGing by" to bit the other fellow
over the he "a every time he gels chance. SO when
Democratic member OF the Legislature, mischief III.
tent introduced resolution indofsng the President the
Republican mcmber shot it upon the table, and passed
one OF own. giving the Democratic part, irscass
drubbing for attempting 10 reopen the Presidential
New Orleans. Iue actors lu TINS Impressive
drama will be in congress of these days or
siuG are our modern statesmen made.
More trouble Tammany has declared war
on Speaker Randall and 10y all that is sacred tnat
he shall be Speaker longer. The EEPress buged out
lst evening with uur roiumns Of damaging evidence
that he betrayed his party during the last aud
kept Mr. Tlden out Of the white House II there were
less wind IN tins onslaught IL would be easier 10 tell
what u means AS II ls, ulfcht say whether the
attack s serious, whether IL only another form OF
f.r seductive posters !hc fence around tAo new
Cpur House in Cf-al Park requesting every body
To Ihe EIITe-S because every body does read Ii
The proposal to give the President the doubt
ful good intentions" and thus slide around
tue bothersomo Southern policy question Ia the Ohio
Conycutuu does not meet with overwhelming approval
in that There seems to Dc impressions that the
Presidents own State cau't afford AZ him IN that
way Gen c. H. Grosycu0r the Speaker of the last
aure, pat the more popular sentiment correctly when
be said q correspondent Of The Cincinnati ENQUIRER
who had asked him II the Convention would norse tue
policy "MOst certainly Will, Ii have anything TO
say Nc mus give IL hearty and full Endorsement. No
halfway will answer some OF people hay @
proposed let without notice or best adopt
simpy vague aud general resolution approving OF
administration of Affairs since he office
Such plank will do The idea IL prcpnsterous
why, Haye, Is our own Han, elected right mere from
OhiOl 10 would be little better than insult adopt
such resolution What OLo must do Is to come out IN