The New York herald., 1878-07-11
POLITICAL NOTES.


Proctor Knott desires reelection.
Glascock and Columbia counties In Georgia, are IA
Stephens.
Judge Key thinks that the Potter .basiness'' s YER
foolish. OF course
The qualities OF aspiring politicians are vigoreusH
canvassed IN Vermont
Washington Iost:-s.william X. Morrison Will be ~
elected 10 Congress bv = large majority"
Congressman A. II. Buckner, OF the Thirteenth dis.
trct of Missouri. will be candidate for reelection
Orleans county, In Vermont, is sodiy In favor Of
w. w. Grant as tho republic. nominee for Congress.
Tho Austin (Texasl Statesman says that there 10
practically no opposition to John Hancock can
ddate for Congress.
Atlanta Constellation: General Finley, Of Florida
whose seat In Congress occupied by Horatio Bsbes
declines u rcnomin at,on."
The Harrisburg ihtriot dem says that "Gsassai
Grant 10 unqusstionably TO DO the republican cand
date Tor President In 1880"
rho yicksburg Herald says: -"we would not bs
surprised TO see the subject OF new consttuton
again agiiated 10 Mississippi"
Gacsbarg tlL) R-publicon: nationals st
Morris district have nominated Alexander Campbell
as thor candidate for Congress-
In the Austin trexas) Congressional district thu
areenbackers and republicans have united. Their
candidate will be George W. Jones.
In Grimes county, Texas the democrats have
fused TO coaescs with the gresubackcrs Tho rcpubl
will be the gamers BY THIS action.
rhe ST. Louis Republican, says that IL Is foregoue
conclusion that Clardy viii be Congressional nom.
ines the democrats In the Frat Missouri district
Tho Memphis vaIa"che says:-"Party lines are very
loose IL Tsxaa The old parties 40 satisfy the
people They have become worthless and should ba
abandousd"
Boston (Masx) Traveller (rsn,:-'soms Of ths
friends Of Francis b. Hayes favor of hrs nomins
ton for Congress by the republicans OF The Fourth dis
trct."
Boston Globe tdcm.) :-"whatsvor may bo said about
IT, IL evident from all obtanabls facts In the
case that Hayes civil reform most
table humbug OF the age"
The nsme OF H. o. Bacon. IN connection with the
Georgia senatorship Is urged In opposi,on to Gem
sral Gordon. He Is At present IN Europe, ana IL IL
not believed that no would consent to its use.
Savannah Necs :-'sGsnerai Phil. Cook seems 10
have opposition In tho Third district This fact 10
alike complimentary TO faithful Representative and
honorabe 10 the democracy Of the Third distrc."
The Maryland Gazette says:-''rhe name OF Richard
T. Merr,cg, OF Maryands most brilliant orasorS
is prominently mentioned as tho democratic candidate
for Congress in tins tFnh) Congressional district"
Washington Republican. "rhe rine clubs have con-
ciatod things SO tnss 30. 600 legitimate republican
majority in South Carolina has resolved itself into
quiet or secret aissout from the democratic nomna.
tious.r
Council Bluffs Iowa) Nonparea :-.Mr. W. B. Cui.
bertson OF Jefferson, and W. Whitaker aud Colonel
o. H. p. Scott, OF Van Buren, are mentioned tor the
democratic nomination Tor Congress in the First dis
trictr
Baltimore Gazette tdsm. ):-"Don Cameron who, six
months ago rummag,ne around the dictionaries for
hard words and wondering why more oaths had not
been invented SO that ho could them Hayes,
been reconeiled at last"
Tue Washington Post 10 badly scared. II General
Grant soctsd President again IL believes he "woud
never leave the Executive VI ansion until he had com
pescIy overturned the had been driven
OUT OF II BY indignant people"
Tho San Francisco Examiner calls Ksarnsyism the
popular branch Of the old family oi democrats and
advocates a surrender TO the dynasty. The lRa
California, however, says"rhat popular branch has
permanent vitality; no element Of political dura.
| tiou."
The principal contestants for tho democratic nom.
inaton 10 Congress the sixteenth district OF Ohio
are Msssrs. A. McGregor aud T. q. Eshemau. Major
Mckinley will probably BIO tho republican candidate
| h grosnback nomination would injure both She cid
| partios soriously.