New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-12
POLITICAL NOTES.

The nephew of his uncle didn't drink long
a, me Government expense, hut he drank heartily.
Give the Legislature of South Carolina two
.rott marks-one for breaking the deadlock and the
O en- fOI paying it, debts
n the Literary Bureau" is still running the
rrocratc pary is it, That accounts Tor It's oxtaor-
lnarv agility m making spectacle OF itself every day
or Two.
Ex-Speaker Randall " recognized" the Presi
sept by stuns the platform with hm at philadelphia
m ThuIsdly. evident he lacks the requisite nerve
Tor q Democratic leader
There is some talk in Pennsylvania Of urging
ne Hon. Wayne Macveach to accept HE Republican
nomination for Governor next year. The party could
moi 90 q wiser thing
II behooves Gov. Robinson to take a vaca-
ZION when the Women's Rights convention mects.
geuproar about him that sion " IN recall the "a
nous climax Of Rufus Choate: stromboli Vesuvius.
CCOpaXl, Bel itsenE
The latest trouble with the Republican
Marty according Democratic critics "a chat It's suf-
t,ring from "death-bed repentance" Democrat
ought 70 be good authority on the symptoms Of that
complaint. Tor ne has felt thom oft 'n enough.
Mr.. John G.. Whittier, with his quiet Quaker
sense thus sums up ms opinion on the Administration
policy believe The President is right lie could not
do otherwise than withdraw the troops and ,mgE TIME
will prove that tho negro VIII be all the Scttor TOT u
If two oC three unhappy Republicans would
vrte some swapping letters ON the Presidents " reck-
less betrayal" Of mis- party it would be great boon TO
nle Democratic press just They have exhausted
Nj Wade's letter. and business is awlUlly dull with
them.
The Republican detection in Michigan is
scarcely perccptbo out Of the eight daily newspapers
only one objects 70 the Presidents policy. There
few dissatisfied Of the weekly press, hut they
are not houeessy dgs ppuleut Yet he IS poor Demo
cratic editor caut detect fatal disruption ii inc
st4Je
The Constitution is about to be used once
more by the Democrats a for pure clsse'tess
Trey hove already started the inquiry whether Oh not
twill be constitutional for Congress when 1t meets to
ppIoprate money for the support OF the army which
D., President has maintained IN an unconstitutional
lsuncrI They seem determined 10 dsoand ne army
nt puf Oh. resp Instability for the step ;uc Prc5i-
'o9t A sweet time they viii have with that job
lone springs eternal in the breast of Mr..
Bdall. He -Oresees acute Inflammation III TIE Yscera
OF the Republican organization of Pcnnsy wanna. The
Federal offices in that state very tender points
weakened by Cameronan excesses subject 20 functional
dersnccmeut and chronic disease and there already aG
resr symptoms which convince MI Kendall that the Re-
publican party viii b. able 20 pass through the en-
suing unhealthy weather without good deal OF misery
and deb.itau1u And this % why MI K2nCali Is so CON
1dent that tLc yirtuUus and vigorous democracy VIII
sweep hls state in the ran.
There is probably no Democrat connected
Will the City Government whose opinion on local esl7-
lsop would received with greater respect by both
p.rtcs than Commissioner Campbell; and this is what
Commissioner Campbell says OF the Omnibus bill IN a
letter 10 The World Although Is OF little consequence
what my views may De to the propricy OF the bill,
Dow tra has passed both houses Of the Legislature
VET As have been msquoted take this opportunity TO
say tnat while l consider the bin imperfect in some
resp. L. vet as whole believe D 90 be in the interest
Sit,iu when stod be The aim aud object all parties.
governor Coz nor may
Both parties in Ohio are anxious about the
financial question. The Republicans hope to heA on the
Democrats by declaring VA favor OF making silver le-
ga tender and Jealous silver advocate me t'cfH'
nai Commercial says If the Administration does not
lake this ground there viii trouble. The Commercial
evidently has little fear Of the autHaycs Republican
element, for it says Of Mr. Wade: As ior that hnber
Old gentleman. Bon Wade, he was able to contain him
sf and suppress private letters during Grants ad-
minis ration, and Grauisu left the Republican parry ID
,he whole South only military eulrisons, and thtJ
were IN uutenaoio positions, anu uhdcI tne u''uh
stances ought to compose himself for short ln' tiat
r. If he does not iud indignation To be- tho CAy cure of
indigestion and collie
Ix-Gov. Chamberlain talks calmly and some
what sadly about future OF the Republican party ~
South Carolina Nh. Rgdheid writes oi him " Looking
back over the whole affair." and with his intimate &c
ouainanoe with State politics no says 1t remarkable
that tie Republican party lasted long u has that
further continue TINS soil hc docs not for mo
uent believe As party it IS doad, and an ettorpt TO
revive would lead to deplorabie prosecutions Of
the blacks Its overthrow is disaster to human rights
and ne did every thing his power TO prevent 1t, sac
foiug his business and property and endangerng his
hfe but now that 10 is OycrtbrUwn an attempt 10 bGlu
mn pnn lie Old as,s woad expose the cOorcd people To
crlses assaults and prosecutions against Which ley
have defense, and rom which they have 10 lrotee
ton"
The frst intimatiOn that the President may
not adhere TO his term promise comes from TIE san
F,anelseo cal, which says: while the country may
be willing to accord TO Ar. Hayes sincerity in the decara
non that he will decline being candidate second time
for the PresdeucJ II is not Ignorant that inc same
promise has been before only to be forgotten when
Aiecrou day came round IL requires more than even
Roman frmntss fOTeCO an offered PfcsiCehtiat re-
election particularly # the incdmhent happen Ia uis
charge S official Qrtlcs the satisfaction Oi me people
Besides there is ceiling what four years VII hrlng
forth. qua the leading politicians nave SIcdl utu 10
say about VINO shall Dc the staldaidDcarer ~ Presi-
Dental contest But certainly tine way 10 deserve re
nomination do nothing III the way OF eACttms uud
euee secure it,