New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-10-19
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Dcmocracy's only Re.ormcr is an Innocent.
1ilden's card leaves you in = nice place, Moses
Match
Cheer mp Mr. Belmont lest it be said of you: " He
never smiled again.
Perhaps Marble sold The World in order to ante
the Copenhagen himself
Tldcn does not call the ciphcr7 forgcres. Let the
icrocious rural editor reflect upon that
Scapegoat Pclton is headed for the Wilderness
but Is 80 heavily loaded he can't budg, an inch.
Mr. TIlden doesn't apucar to be one of those gen.
tIcuau Who lccl STAN like wound
Was the cipher cognomen of Denmark allotted to
nephew Pclton because there was something
rotten in hlm!
The UorM thinks there has been whimsical
turning of tables" on the fraud question, II il Is
merely whimsical why be 50 solemn about It 7
The Nmcompoop Bureau was established solely
To carry out the personal and private desires of
Tlldrn ana yet it deceived and betrayed him. How
shocking!
Mr. Potter thinks that if Congress could he got
rid of for two years business would revive AT once
A more accurate estimate of the character and
value of this Congress was never made.
Mr.. Marble should let the Jealous Washington
editor do all his denying for him in the future. Tho
editor is less hampercd because he will not have a
chance to swcar to his denals by and by, and
Moses VIII.
The Democratic defence IS a little con.u>ed. but
its general drift seems t. bc about this: "All the
ciphcrs which are innocent were forged; all that
are wicked were stolen Tins y the line of defence
IN Marbles card which may bc called It's keynote.
An excited Democratic editor remarks that TIllen
is not dead yet, and this last foolish effort 10 kill
him will prove as futile rs the rest All right
gentlemen The funeral has been called aud a
coffin has been prepared. You can pick out tho
corpse to sult yourselves.
Wien Mr.. Thurman reads the campaign address
of Mr. Krlly- committee, and observes how diNre
specially the OHIO Democrats are spoken of by
their Eastern brethren he Will realize that the late
MIR. li!dcn was not the only obstacle IN the way OF
ms capturing the vote of the Ncw-l ork delegation
in the next National Convention of his party.
The horny headed Democrat, who reads no news
paper save his chosen party organ, must be a good
deal startled nowadays when he first Marble
and then Tildcu denying. in the loudest kind of
tvpc charges which he the horny headed, has never
been permitted 10 see lie can obtain tut eNplana
ton of the mystery 10y cNpcndlug cents Tor lRlB-
VNE EXTRA No. ii, entitled The Secret kilograms
Where is Mont gomery Blair with his little fraud
war-whoopf l. he ~ sure rs ever now that Hayes
will be ousted and TIldcn put in his place. few
feeble remarks on the subject would Ice read with
interest even If they were pervaded with sadness
Mr.. Blair revived tho fraud cry when II had been
laidaway ~ useless. and he ought now 10 review
the career OF ms IcsuscItdted Issue.
Mr. Blaine seems 10 have carried everything be-
tore him. among enemies well rs friends, i'll his
late campaign tour in the West The Chicago Tribune
has this " Long John Wentworth says that Scua-
tor Blaine makes the most effective stump-speeches
that have been made IN Illinois since the days of
Douglas and that his Qulcltuess to retort to inter
ruptiOnS is wonderful rs that which gave the
Little Giant his great reputation"
II was most unfortunate for Mr.. Tilden that his
orders 10 "replcvn" those books in Michigan
should have been given i'll the cipher that the
coparcencrs used. 1t put him in much the same
light that man suspected of burglary would be-
placed in were he 10 be found III suspicious atti.
tude al IA second burglary, with Jimmy" in his
cOat-taIl pocket He might swear that he never saw
tho jimmy before, but there would be people Who
would look incrcdulous.
General Ewing wishes to have the informed
dlers" he styles the coparceners pitched out Of
the party. that the immaculate organization may
thus be restored to its pristine purity. He is glad
Tiden was not seated by their dirty tricks, and is
willing TO admit now that all the fraud was not
on side. The General could not be expected TO
DO very sad over Tilden's downfall. Anything that
weakens the supremacy Of the Eastern wing of the
party gives him JOY, because it gives the soitmoney
wing better chance to have ITS own way.
A loud complaint has arisen in Indiana that Hem
bricks has ceased to DO softmoney disciple, aud "