National Republican., 1878-07-02
POLITICAL NOTES.

WArTERsoN has too much slop-over. He
should buy hatchet aud 60 West-Nep York
Express
GENERAL A. V. RICE announces himself as a
candidate for denomination In the sixth Ohio
district, aud Hill, Of Defiance, Is doubtless
greatly troubled thercat.
WHEN the Democrats of Ohio demand a
greenback currency, Is 1t quite consistent for
| Democratic organs to donounce the Greenback
party f-Uticd Republican.
CONGRESSMAN RAiNEY Is sure the Republi.
cans will secure three Congressman In South
Carolina, "if the election Is free.p Ave,
there's the rub.-Albany Express.
llGESERAL WILLIAM GRosE has been nomi.
mated by the Republicans in the sixth Indiana
district for Congress. The district is now rep.
resented by Colonel Milton S. Robinson.
The Ohio Democrats have formally trotted
out Senator Thurman for President In lssO,
and the Illinois Republicans have entered
Grant upon the course for the same heat.
THE Memphis Appeaiand the Aodlaaol.e unite
| In cOndemning the selection of Hon. L. s.
Hammond, an cx.Confederate Republican for
judge of the new United States District Court
| of West Tennessee.
The Republicans Of the eleventh Indiana
district have nominated Captain Calvin Cow.
gill; Of Wabash, for Congress- The district is
strongly Republican and is now represented
| by Hon. james l.. Evans.
The Democrats of Stark County Ohio, are
much depressed over the deialcation of their
county treasurer just at this inopportunc mo-
ment The event is not unlikely to work O
political revolution iu that Democratic strong
hold.
A MAN who voted for aud took the SALARY
grab" cannot be trusted in any matters where
the interests of taxpayers are in jeopardy
Dan Voorhees, and General Manson are both
SALARY y-grabbcrs.-- Washington (Lid.) Ga=ette.
THE Cincinnati C0onercidI says that the
ullying point for the country Is not Grant In
the future, but Hayes ut present. But the
trouble Is that when the country goes to rally.
ing, it must have something to rally around
Denrer Tribune.
GENERAL ROBERT C. SCuENCK, of Ohio
who is now in Washington, says no human in
ducemont could persuade him to run for Con
grcss again. His old constituents in the nov
third district continue 10 talk of him as can
didate notwithstanding
The Hayes office. holders In Baltimore wen
into the primaries with the picture of Gran
at the head of their tickets The anti-liayc
| Republicans of Illinois went into convention
with the picture of Grant at the head of the
columns IN union there Is strength.
THOSE persons who are busy with the nam
of Governor Boutwell, US q candidate for Con
grcss In the seventh district will do well T.
observe that he is not seeking nomination
for any office. lie has good many friends
however, in that district rs elsewhcre-BOstOI
TdreIier.
WATTERsoN proposes Ave arbtrators to settl
the differences between himsOlf and Hewitt
If five men can possibly be found who have IL
better use for their time, let them be ap
pointed and sit with the Potter committee i
would make characteristic side show to tina
circus.-RdGsas CtV Journal.
VIZ must admit that there Is q good deal q
GIantism floating In the atmosphere. Potter
ism is ut the bottom ofit but even lIendrick
secs it, and is already frightened. If Gran
should be the Republican candidate, he woul
bc elected. The American people are heay
. on vindication when they really go into th
busiuess.-Sprinafeld tiU.) Republic.
| WAsHISaToN correspondents announce tina
r Mr.. MantOn Marble has been in that city, try
/, ing to get the capital subscribed for II neN
political paper. Considering the fate Of tn
1 paper Of which Mr. Marble WIS once the cditO