National Republican., 1878-11-19
POLITTC1I NOTES.

CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS voted for Talbot
QUESTION for John Kelly: Docs comptroller
control3
THE Kansas Legislature, which is strongly Re.
publican, Will undoubtedly rcclcct Senator ingalls,.
Dos" KEYEs Of Wisconsin, expresses tho
utmost confidence" in his election 10 the United
states Senate.
GENERAL LOGAN, who expects to carry of the
Illinois senatorship, has declared for Grantianda
solid North in 1880.
The Republicans in Kansas roll up heavy major
itios. The majority Of j. X. Mcclure in The irst
Congressional district Is over li,oOo.
IT is not improbable that Ben. Harrison will bc
forced 20 read his name In the papers in connec-
ton with q Presidential nomination.
IT s said that Congressman Taylor Of Tennessee,
wi, Be tho youngest member OF tho next Congress,
he being but twenty-five years OF age.
CALIFORNIA Is the pivotal State Just now, and
Jongee Thompson Is there. We always did have
confidence In Jongce. -Cb,cinnaii Enquirer.
The New Hampshire Legislature does not meet
until next June, so that ample time will be afforded
ship.
GOVERNOR TALpor and L.eutcnant.G Governor
Long OF Massachusetts, are unitarisns In their re.
| faith.
THE Democratic managers begin 10 discover that
the South made solid upon the louisiana and
south Carolina plan.
PESDIEroS says the causes Of the Democratic do
feat were local. That must mean they were con-
fined to this county for they were felt pretty gen.
orally IN tho North OF IT,
ARKASsAs, which Is now pretty solidly Demo-
Be E ha%f 's and
nor Rector are the candidates.
GENERAL THOMAS II. NELSON, Of Indiana, cx-
Minister to Mexico, says he Is convinced Voorhees,
will be elected for the short and long Senatorial
| term by the Indiana Legislature.
ANoSG all tho Presidential probabilities for 1880
II Is strange that nobody has mentioned the great
civil service rciormer for denomination. Let some
patriotic ofiice.holder do his duty.
| GENERAL BUTLER says the Democrats will not
have majority In the next House OF Representa-.
tivcs, and that tho Greenback members will hold
the balance OF power In that body.
THERE Is nothing cheaper than volunteer advice
and seldom anything more worthless and out ol
TO Senator Conklng By the Democratic press.
or the Republican members of the present Con.
gress who voted to repeal the resumption act over
hall failed TO secure re election. Demagogucs are
generally fools, and oyeresmate the folly OF their
constituents.
An independent voter, amer being pressed fol
his occupation on esSayng TO poll his tenth ballot
admitted that hc was stone.cuttcr, but the chal
lcnger brought out the additional fact that he
served his time In Sing Sing.-NtW York Clipper
DEMOCRATIC rage against Senator Barnum, o
Connecticut, wakes hotter as the weather grow,
colder. Ills appearance In the Senate for the re
malnder Of his term will be the signal for shove
OF that contempt which the Democracy know 81
wei now To visit on man who dsappOlnts them
lT looks as II we are tending toward solid Nortl
as an Offset to the much of solid South Tha
this Is Is portentous of evil aud strife In the coun
Try must be apparent 10 every ono Who has sum
ciont foresight to read the signs Of the tmes.-Nr
Orleans Times (DemOcrdD.
The little tissue paper ballots had wonderful
effect In suddenly increasing the population O
South Carolina. II every one OF these little dodg
ers found In the ballot.bONcs represents an actua
voter, the number Of inhabitants Of some countic
has more than doubled within q year In som
districts the Democratic majority, figured out b.
counting tho scraps Of tissue paper Is larger thai
; tho total male population Of al ages.