New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-02
POLITICAL NOTES.

Considering it's a Littlefield the crop of pure
cussedness developed is enormous.
Cabinet speculation is reyiylng little,
chiefly because there Is not much else 10 talk about
There is an dir OF uncertainty about 1t which maksst
pretty dull reading.
The best thing about the result Of the Kansas
Senatorial contest that Pomeroy was not elected He
was present at the Capital during tie baong and keps
open quarters OF the hotel but for what purpose does
not appear. OF course so good man could not be IN
terested in the pOol-selDS.
The periodical rejoicing of the Democratic
party over signs Of disruption III the Republican Fah
has come again. Ii the reform" organization could 10
disrupted fs enough to inject little common sense 100
party would have just cause for Jubiation The
crotesaue performances OF the past few days would
have killed any party except the one which Is cbenyre
markable for It's binGcfs
President Grants action in approving so
heartily the Conference bin seems Ia have dumbfoundea
the South The Southern journals agree that no Is an
enigma to them since his previous course led them 70
believe that would veto the bill Ths RehHo"d Dt
match almost becomes pious on the subject, saying We
feel that the Republic and The society thereof nave GER
tainy very considerable consolation IN the lae' ''
about the last official declaration Of President Grant
A tribute to the civil authority and recoEh'uoh OF "s
supremacy, and the absolute necessity OF VIC re " %
for the preservation OF public liberty ana popular 'n''
and contentmept We may ell hail with as naen
pleasure AS does The Church hail the delthed eSaver
sion 10 Christianity of q distinguished rhtlohh.s. W
nfdel The end Of the life OF that man is "e O'' INV
of It," a.,
Peon,e who wonder why the Democrats dld
not like Gen Gar6clds going on the Electoral ooi'ni
sion may get some cew to IL from this opening PaS
rraph of his speech: I've have been told Ia DAY ~ '"s
nonber that there Is danger of civil wer the b o0
not pass. WAS amazed at the folly which coui uss
such a suggestion as an argument IN iiNOI Oh 'oS
measure whenyou tell me that civil war Is 'h'e"'ens
hv any party or State In this Republic You have sNa
me n supreme reason why an American Congress s"'S.-
refuse with unUttorable scorn, to listen 10 'no'e
threaten or do any act whatever under the coerc'o'
threats by any power the earth. with all my Soa'
dcspsc your threat Of civil war, come u rom ,,S
Quarter ar what party IL may. Brave brh' Ssa ,,son
bravo nation will do nothing under st'h eoiipalci.
we are ntrusted with the work of ootyns anu uaS s.
ing the Constitution. viii not De deferred nv" AZ.
ing 81 because somebody threatens TO destroy u,
miss all that class of motives a. unworthy OF a"''
Ex.Goy. Wells of the Louisiana Returnns
Board says he is anxious 10 DO beard IN ms o"n
and the country ia certainly anxious to hear Dhh NV
said 10 n Herald correspondent ON "Wednesday -
anxious TO be heard in defense. or, ut least 70 ""r
story and when that time comes perhaps may =" o.
TO tell more than would be agreeable Ia my Pots90'
You sey was 10 sell out for SlOOOooOt w" w
sensel A million dollars no. not FOR siOpVo'vVO"Oss
bctray my party. THIS, Sir, IA matter Oh pliHNP
rising little higher on his left arm"a matter OF P,'.
lies "a a pa Of the conspiracy 10 inJure me- VIM
were brought 100 miles 10 malign my character
YOU know what Littcneld has testified tot HS'
have hoard an outline OF his evidence part aHh paw
a lob TO bring the Returning Board into dsEf'',,
trick 70 inlure reputation before Congress a,u I
people OF the country hut IL VIII fal h.' w. o,et
There is to be on exposure Oil ere Qlhcr sue nj nos
ton in few days that VIII set many mat.cts I'm 10
understood in their right light The Democrats !, viii
forget hcro two sides TO tue controversy a'n ia "A
be made TO appear that Coy. Haycs cAn nc q ,ssris
warmly defended by hs friends as Gov Iuteh ,,,s-
have been zeous IN their efforts 10 prejudice 'n'
lean vote OF Louisiana a,
The response which the South makes 70 1.0
movement started this city TOT solution OF lne
ern debt problem is not encouraging to inc
Southern bonds. The common opinion seems r"
dressed by The Charleston Ners ard Courier "H'A
-. .'hs Southern people, poor they Sre. seo''
above all other nips peace aud low taxation ana
see no shorter way teduec ta.s 'han oy iadu''"
public debt or by not paying the nterer upoa H. i"1
cannot 10 forced to pay, II they do Not chooss !" u"