New-York tribune., 1877-05-17
POLITICAL NOTES.

| wn"n the iO!e ls takfn
| There is a lively discussion going on in
Kentucky concerning the authorship of the Resolutions
Of '98. 1t makes the newspapers fascinating asa
| PatcntCfice Report
1t makes very little difference what partcu.
lar batch" Chicago man beoneJ to 20 long ne sa
&c faco dealer in conraband stimulans There moth.
| ing about secretary Sherman.
If the President goes through the South and
meets with such hearty popular reception as he has
had in this section. II will be necessary to hoop tho
Southern Democratic party or II will fan asunder.
Ii is announced that Senator Morton has
written to friend that he viii support the policy Of the
President. This tribute 60 the popularity Of that
policy Mr. Morton has seldom been accused Of lack
Of political sagacity.
Who are TO inherit the Federal offices in
Louisiana remains unsettled question Messrs. Cox
and sayor viii probably urge the reappcintinent Of
the present Postmaster Of NewOreans, who brother
in-aw Of the Hon. B. i. Butler.
Some of Gov Tilden's jealous friends rush
to the front to say that he is innocent Of what Col
Peon may doing about the speakcrship as he Of
tho famous "Gobble" dispatch. Well! What idea
Of innocence these gentlemen nave!
Congressman GoOde of Virginia is in Wash
ington working up his chances for the speakersp Keep
your eye on him, Mr.. Randall. Tie movement for
souhern candidate for Speaker who favOrs internal i'm.
provemcnts gaining ground daily in the south.
1t is beginning to dawn upon some of the
Democrats the average American citizen likes fair
play, and is naturally gcnteman Inc popular ehthu
siasm for the President, wherever he moves Il PROOF
enough OF this to convince any man who Is not an dic
The number of Democrats in New-Jersey
vim have flung away ambition seems to be very limited
The Hon Vim. A. RICHTER Of Newark, who ran for Con-
gress last Fal in Essex District is the latest cand
date who is reported developing strength for tho
Gubeu atorial nomination Next
Perhaps the Democratic editor will be able
10 make out thai the Presidents reception IN NowYofk
has not been sufficiently fervl. IL must have been
modern gentleman Of this peculiar school OF journalism
who descended the internal regions end Immediately
called for an OvefcO2t
The Last Ditch wing Of the Democracy al
led themselves with the irrcconcilable Republicans
against the nomination Of ChefJustice willard m South
Carolina and election is therefore significant proof
that and reckcssncss giving place 70 so
brietv and moderation IN the councils OF that common
wealth.
Those fearful Jeremiahs who were prophecy
In that every thing would 20 to everlasting smash IN
Louisiana and South Carolina The troops were
withdrawn can wipe their weeping eyes. In Louisiana
the Sae bends have already shot mp from 60 to 50 cents
and in south Carolina the taX-rate has been reduced
from II mill, to mills on ihe dollar
The frisky and vituperatiye Southern Bour-
hon Is doing his hest burst his party To pieces Tie
making more noise in Georgia the reflection Of sem
a.or Gordon than he made in South Carolina against tho
election Of Judge Willard and ho is likely to be fully as
badly disappointed His ambition seems to be to mako
the Democratic party utterly STUPID ana ldlotc haV
no man Of sense can remain IN IT,
Unless the Widow Oliver presses her suit
more bravey Senator Don viii be captured before sem
atur Simon She is young, handsome, refined, and
wealthy and lives in the fginous City OF Pittsburgh.
says the omniscent correspondent OF western paper
and Senator Don ensnarod by tho chaImor al Cape
Nav last summer. And while Senator Don all the
world to understand that there profound political
significance in his recent visit 10 PtsbuTgl-that be
was setting acquainted with the solid men and establish
ing himself in hearts of the peope-he was ail tho
willie stGaitmy my pEnpISd iH in Penpsyyanis oh hsy
Senator Don, how could you!
After all, the political season is not so dry
as to be absolutely suTocang The lu IN national poll
tics gives local statesmen time to devote 30 home
interests aE already there is music in the air In Pcnn-
sylyaua both parties have revised their rules" which
nrobably means that they made little destruc
tive at short range. In Maine and Iowa the tocsln OF
alarm has been sounded, TO say nothing Of Guge blasts
and beacon fires kndled "On FreedomscraggY Nights"
So that the ratots arm Is necved" beyond doubt In
Oho-wcl there never was a cessation OF hostite IN
ohio In Ncw-Jersey shattered candidates have begun
10 drag their critics to bast"s and grand juresand al
TINS looks if the boys" might make merry summer
o. IT,
The last of series of luminous misstate-
ments about the size Of the antilIlyes movement N
Ohio has met death. Gen Boynton of The CncnHqh
Gazette rises to say that by carefully leaving OH The ns
and last parts of a remark he made an enteprsngop
moment OF the Administration succeeded in making
very presentable falsehOod Off The whole remark was
that the dissatisfaction with the Presidents course
which he found in Ohio surprised him. tha some OF te
friends OF the policy OF the opinion that the cleo
tion were to he held now the Republicans would not
carry n county in the state, but the persons iet
confident that II quiet order maintained 10 no
south through the summer the policy wonid ue yha
cited there would be strong reaction in it5 a'0 ana
mt the October election the kcPuDlcahs "oul Oi' '
State.
The Hon. Ellis II. Roberts has been twltted
more or less during the past few weeks because 10
favored the nomination OF Mr. Blaine at Cncinnin anu
now cordially supports President Hayes As usual ne ha'
good answer ready and be gives 1t as follows IN me oa
HeraH: "The hope Of policy like That Whlch h ho"
asserted at Washington prompted our course year ago
We now believe that II Mr.. Blaine were President A'
could not act essentially different llom the course P
sued by Mr.. Hayes. The question whether we aic ~"
with or against Mr. Blaine does not concon u.s. so n''
we are right great many people are very IF'e 10
the great name OF Mr.. Blaine for this course OF t"''
When he shall speak himself the country "lhho" WIZ
ne stands The oppouent OF the Force bill OF 1870 VIII
NOT be the apostle Of force in ls77 Tne advocate o
wiser more conclatory policy IN LOUISIANA AZ So
interference OF DE TrObriand VIII not % u%os ,pp,-nt
work out its blessings In that afflicted slaty. AZ CIg
natl hope To nominate tchSt W.. Mason aud
divide The South and six states Dclo" 'ia,ot ~
Dix0u's line We yet think It could have been uo''o'
Mr. Redfeld has been studying the effects Oh
the Presidents policy upon the southern Denocl1'' %
has reached these conclusions, which he SENDS 10 I"e
c;unaH Commercial: "The south IS as solid as sEl'0
mountain and If there a general election lo-uH'
evey southern State would 20 with the Northern pnoV
racv II the route took them TO the devil as We'll hu ''
man who bames Hayes his policy Tor thlS COOS "'
great Injustice for without him and his poii'y l' '
would have been just solid only noIe 60 l"' i"
| OF the President has greatly helped sUe"b'"'i
built uu the Republican party In tennessee ah' N''
Carolina aud such border states ds have Ae'ny "N0
p,,,p v,te 10 begin with, but that the Strengthen