The New York herald., 1878-07-06
POLITICAL NOTES.

Ohio will witness tho tug of war.
The Arkansas republicans will hold NO convent tion
this year.
Congressman Singleton, of Mississippi, Is confident
OF recollection.
The Georsans count on a solid democratic deIega-
tion in the next Congress.
Judge Cooke Is pressed forward q candidate for
United States Senator from Florida.
Congressman Joseph g. Cannon, Of Illinois, has
been rsDom mated by the republicans
II Is said ,nat Frank Hurd will be the demesratic
candidate for Congress In Toledo, Ohio
Six republican county conventions held In Vermont
have approved the adm stration of President Hayes
Tho Springfield Republican says that the Con-
ercssional campaign will be OF men and not Of
issues.
Tho republicans in Ohio acknowlodge that the third
party will weaken their sde mora than that OF tho
democrats.
In one Of tho Congressional districts Of Nnnesota
there 10 likely TO be q disastrous division In the
publican ranks.
Aleek Reed, Of Toledo. declares that the democrats
will probably secure majority in the Ohio Congres
souai delegation
Congressman Charles N. Shelley was received with
honor by democratic constituents returning TO his
home at Selma, Ala.
Colonel Farnham, OF Bradford, is mentioned as q
good man for tho Congressional nomination in tho
second district Of Vernon.
1t is proposed to nominate Ehu B. washburne to
Congress in the Third district OF Illinois, which cm.
braces n part OF Chicago. Congressman Brentano
promises to give him clear field
Colonel Baber presents his political viows 10 the
democrats OF the Ninth Congressional district In Ohio
like Que who aspircs TO their sunrageA
Randall rests under the suspicion or having Tree
trade procivilies. and no ought to move away from
pcp 10 In ocont In n Ia
statesman.
1t seems 10 the Springfield R<psbtiean probable that
George n. Robinson Will obsaiu a rsnominaton for
Cousrsssin the Eleventh Massachusetts, district which
he now represents
Congressman Charles H. Joyce republican, has
been NOMINATED In tho first district OF Vermont.
The Montpelier Watchrsaa predicts Tor him for this
fall the largest majority IN the State.
Congressman Norcross, OF the Tenth Massachusetts
district, B likely to be reelected Tor another term
His former opponent, Mr. s. o. Lamb, will probably
be rsnomnatod, although ex-senator Gaylord may
take the lead OF the democrats
Baltimore Gascfte:--.'rhers 10 a profound fear In
tho sixth Maryland district that the movement In be-
half OF Montgomery Blair for Congress will assume
the proportions Of cyclone. Prudent persons are
plng heavy stones on the roofs Of thor houses and
are Otherwise preparing for great blow"
leading democrat Of Georgia says that there is
doubt OF Congressman stephens being renominated
'He is tho only ono who s making any fuss about H.
Thess people offended at has sourso they evon
outraged At III but. then, ,hcy vii, overlook IL what
In another man would be visited with severe con-
dsmnatiou would bs pardoned in Mr.. stephens"
JanesvilIc (Wia) Gdzete:-''rhe exigsncics Of the
hour in 1850 raised up In prairie town OF Illinois
one OF the greatest and best characters OF modern
times and tho slave holders rebellion took from
little leather store in Galsna a humble, quiet and
unambitioos man to command the armies Of the
Onion In the most gigantic civil conflict ever known
In tho world; ana may happen that the evil spirit
Of the democracy and the hsllisn purpose OF the
Communists may make It necessary TO mako Grant
| President In 1897
Western journal says that the election Of General
Grant 10 the Presidency would be notice to the Con-
foderacs to 100 tho mark" Sucn Language Is ovor-
bearing and insulting The South has lately shown .
patience, composurc and ssdiscipline which add q
truer glory 10 It's sacrifice iortitude In bad
and the radicals will make grave mistake In policy
and taste II they do dssist from such ungensrous
innusndoes Let the pas. bury the past and the pres
| snt speax for isself.