National Republican., 1878-10-14
POLITICIL NOTES.

Now For q RcpubIlcW sweep Of Illinois!
SCRATCH every other IcU.Ucrat and yuulllnd
GreuuDuCErr.
TIN Bru's Burial" Is HEUt the Democratic CHI
caSU Iuis's Cil,.s It.
MHTu%'. IaTaGisC Lost |, "a iayOritC book IN Say
leT district since the election.
sESArOH BECK. great sonmoncy speech in Cm-
clunGti seems 10 huvG shot crooked.
IT there were any Tildcn Republicans loft the
breed may now be safely pronounced extinct
SENATUE WALLACE began n speech the other day
In tins way There is something the matter. What
is it?'
LET New York Republicans set out with the dc.
libeIatc purpose to gain six Congressman, and they
will do II.
a IIANpFuL Of Prohibtionlsts have held meet
Ing in Springfield, Mass and nominated DR.. John
BlHckmcr for COngrcss.
CArTAIN $. A. CuRKER has written letter ac-
ccptimg the GrecnbuCk nomination lUr Congress In
the inst district Of Georgia.
The Reading Ia.) TnaGs srys that seven Of tho
Grucnbuck candidates III Lebanon County, that
STATE, have .reiused 10 stand.
THE ohio ldce" will never make Thurman Pres.
idcnt. Neither will the South Caroline idCu" bring
| that distinction to Hampton.
THE Ithaca JOurHdl reports that Mr.. Francis G.
| BabcUck declines the Democratic nomination for
Congress In the twenty ninth district OF that state
The friends Of Hon. John W. FerdOm, Of Rock
land. are pressing his name as candidate for the
! Republican nomination for Congress in the four
tCenth district of New York.
| WILLIAM II. DTNMICK, whom the Democrats nom.
| nnted fol- Congress in the fifteenth Pennsylvania
district, is likely to be defeated by q majority that
Will end his political career.
| THE campaign Is bringing out all the strong
speakers In the Republican party. Governor Hart
rauft, among others, will 20 on the stump and lend
| his influence In the canvass.
| THE nomination Of Nathan Cole In the second
district Ot Il. Louis by the Republican convention
was by aCciamation-nO other candidate being
named This Is both high and deserved compl.
mGut to Mr. Cole.
| IT seems that the Democratic convention in the
eleventh district OF Massachusetts split 1t was the
| old liners who nominated Jarvis n. Durham for
Congress. The Butterflies nominated Edward II.
| LGthrUp.
Benson J. LOSING, the historian, made, on
Wednesday, his first appearance for many years IN
| q Republican convention, in order 10 have the
| pleasure OF runUminAtmg for Congress his friend
and uclshbOr, General John H. Kctcham.
SINCE the Indiana election Hendricks EAys he
know Tden has gone into Il "bHrl" himself and
that the name Of the coming man for the Demo
cratic nomination for the Presidency halls from
Indiana and h.a name Is Thomas \. Hendricks.
! DENpCKATIC CONGREssMAN JAMES PmELTs of
Connecticut, referred the GrecnbRckers Of his dis.
trrl To his past record on financial questions. Their
committee accepted II Hs satisfactory, and advised
the GieeHbaCkGh 10 support INN iOr reelection.
/ REV, DR. L. Is. WOuLFOLK has Withdrawn " the
GrrcuhuCk candidate iOr Congress IN the seventh
district ct Kentucky, owing 10 dissatisfaction on
! the part ui sume Of the members Of the party with
his presentation of the issues involved in the cam
pNgn,
THg tenth CPennsylyanIa) district Republicans
have decided ~ put no candidate in nomination.
There are already three candidates In the field, two
OF them democrats The Republicans Will gen
orally support Judge Longaker, the Independent
candidate.
Mn. TmURlAS can but be plrLsel Rt the unan.
unity with which everybody declares that tho OhIu
Glcrtion has ended his career Il, Presidential can
dilate 1t puts him ont OF his agony anyway
There are people who think that ~ Thurman goes
down, GurIied goes uP.-M T. IribUnc.
sENArpR BLAISE put Il shnrpiy when he said
"The question Is not whether the people Of the
Umitnd states shall gO forward to resumption, but
whether, having actually reached specie pay
mcnls, they viii by positive legislation 90 back,
ward und adopt irrrdccmHblc paper currency
AE0THER victim Of the OHIO rebuff is likely to bC
John q. Thompson. lIis enemies IN his own party
IN Ohln, who have always been numerous, are
Clumuring for his retirement irUm political man
ugrmcut, because he has already received u grcn
deal more patronage than his services vmttlc hiul
TO- This iSa natural consequence, Tor Thompson