The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
POLITICAL NOTES.

Maurice Thompson is mentioned a. . Congressional
candidate In Indiana. sas4 aas ts@
The Springfield Republicans (Ind IL gratined to din.
Germ that there is decline Of sectional feeling
The ..Nationaiists' In Schuylkin county. Pa, are
said 10 number about eight thousand ave hundred.
Tho California pross strongly opposed to the
control OF the Constitutional Convention by partisan
ship. rtNa Is SsH.a sssgs 84 fr1aff-
The Richmond Dispatch (dem.) s.lkesn the boldneas
OF the Communists, because II Will hasten their de-
slructon s a0 n.
Some OF the Iowa newspapers advance tho name Of
Judge Miller. OF the Supreme Court, for tho Prcs-
dency IN 1850.
Philadelphia Times (ind):-"It Is reported that
l700 the rolls OF tho national party In
Huntington county Pa.
The san Francisco Caa tind.) advocates the taxing
OF Chinese INN grants, they viii be prevented
from coming to this country.
Springfield Republican, lind. )-"go-day the national
feeling throughout the United states stronger than
has been known since the war, or for good many
yoars before It."
The iron trade, which Is very sensitive to tho gen
era condition OF commerce. said 10 be revivng and
this symptom Is welcomed As an indication Of the
actual return OF prosperity.
Syracuse Courier (dem ):-"This Congress gill fall
worry short OF its duty 1t falls TO enact proper Laws
clearly doanng the powers Congress and the States
over Presidential returna"
Tho Cincinnati Commercial Qnd) thinks that as .
rule will DO safs for President listen TO the
advice Of a member oil Congress about appointments
|. In his district, but not to act upon Il
| Boston yournal:-"rhs Presidential controversy Of
1876 has been settled and DO unsettled but
Florida clamor should warn Congress to adept plan
for settling all such questions in tho future"
wnkesbarrs Record (rep ):-"The man who prctends
believe that Hayes not elected and yet urges
mar.yrke submission without question inquiry "
po.iticai knsve contemplate poltroonL"
CINCINNATI Commercial tind )"A picture OF General
Grant, mounted ON the Arabian steed presented to
him by sultan Of Turkey, should be Immediately
painted. II may DO needed by tho next NationaI
Republican Convention"
Utica Republican trad. 1.-THE weakness OF hon.
couciationists In tho face OF the enemy, whose
truo character thoy fall to recognize likely to lead
inactivity their part and the consequent
or the rebel democracy In spite Of all the faithful
do.n
Cleveland Leader (rep ):-sfhs Presidency belongs
to Mr. Hayes to hold and execute, not TO TRANSMITS.
He could not give IL Mr. Tilden if no wished 10 do
So II he should die resign before the expiration
Of his term Mr. Wheeler would become President and
after him the President Of the Senate would oil tho
Office until q new President could DO elcctod.n
san Francisco Alta Cdiyfornia lind. ):-.'lf the re-
for delegates TO the Constitutional Convention tho
Kearney party will come with votes enough 70
carry tho election than onehal tho state,
and will DO only proper recognition o: tho genius
OF leader OF the new party TO make him president
OF tho Convention" ..
The Now Orleans Democrat tdcm) says that tho two
great issues 10 DO made this fall by the party
power In Louisiana must be tho formation OF
constitution and the extinction Of all monopol,ea
theso measures the campaign will dwindle into nero
scramble between rival politicians tho spoiis and
In such con,ss. tho people navo little In
tcrost." N~N r.l
Mobiles recent Commercial Convention resolved for
Tree banking. reform Of tho pavisation laws aud
trade reciprocity with tho South American Statcs
| The Register says;-.'wc arc not working for Mr.
Roach, for ths ship interests OF Mr.. Bainos
| st,tuents, nor Tor Pacific Mall subsidy wc are
working outlet from the Mississippi Val.
Icy through Mobile the OF tho continens
| and islands south OF uA"
Tho discovery that there IL an obscure amendment
the federal naturalization laws which excludes not
only shs Chinese but all acns OF sombre complexion
from citizenship In tho United Stntss causes much
delight among tho inloorant Caucasans OF the Pacific
slope. They think that they recognizes In IL a cheek
upon the stream OF immigration from tho shores OF
Caihay Ia South America the Coloslias are received
with more Ingenious political hospitality, and conso-
qucntly assmilate with the mass OF the population
Cincinnati Commercial tind ):-lt In tno power Of
tho members OF the republican party to put stop to
tho present unscemiy contest between the President
and Congress, and IT they vaiuo the perpetuity Of
ther organization they should do II ~ once Tor the
party slowly but surely disntcgratng under It's In.
nucnce And mot only Is the party going TO desruc-
tion which Is a matter OF comparatively htte impor.
tance, but the reputation Of tho country suffering,
and will continue 10 suGsr while the contest las,s.u