New-York tribune., 1878-10-11
THE STATE CANTASS.

Scratch every other Democrat, and you'll
nnd Grrenbacker.
If there were any Tilden Republicans left,
tho breed may nov be safely pronounced extinct.
The Cortland County Democrats have in
dorsd the Greenback candidate for Assembly This ~
apohsr reminder OF the stern sincerity Of the hard
money platform OF syracuse:
The Tilden party have been getting so many
hard blows OF late very few p-ope seem TO have
noticed that slap In the face Mr. Kelly gave them the
other dayby electing secretary Of the state Com
i,tce Mr. GuInbleOn the County Clerk, against wGom
thr Tild,n coparceners nave been peph lug charges
The Republicans of Orleans County have
made an excellent nomination for Member OF Assembly
that Of Henry A. Ghdden for several years Clerk VI
the senate aud and for years past one OF the
sscrtaes Of the Republican State Committee. Mr. Gid
% hnrnngh familiarity with all matters Of legislation
will make hlu a very nseTui member
In his speech accepting a denomination, Con-
yresyman J. ". Dwight Inade this sensible remark :"
should s think ofdSpcnsng with the services and
ufuerce Of the Christian churches and pronounce them
taiure because they have preached aud lGDOred for
centuries and sti sinners are not all converted, aud
there are yet wrongs that should be ghted to aban
don the Republican party It's principles because some
OF members and acts not perfect ana the political
millennium has not yet been reachru
Rensselaer, is another county where the
Democratic and Groenback parties so badly mixed
the Greeuback convention which nominated John Ruy,
fer for Assembly in the GreeDbush District also
members of the Democratic convention, which s ex-
pccted to indorse his nomination, and The Albany En-
Dyess prints report that the prce Of this
il pledge Ruyters part tbat he VIII. " eseted
vote with tho Democrats IN organizing the AsseDJ anu
In theflection OF Senator
The attempt to make out that Mr.. Francis
G. Babcocs OF Hornelisyille, Is Peoples candidate"
for Congress in that district aud that there Is Repub
lean split seems to be- peculiarly impudent affair.
Mr. Babcsek has Democrat for number Of years
and his nomination by the Democratic Convention was
prearranged The popular" phase was given TO his
candidacy by meeting held in advance OF his personal
frlends Who declared hm the PEOPLES choice MT Bah
cock Will doubtless be allowed 20 remain with the people
to whom he Is 80 mach attached
The XIyth Congressional District presents
cood Acid now for profitable employment. To defeat
me Great Desk Trlmper should be tho particular
mission OF every good etscn II the Republicans make
n judIcious nomination next Tuesday there Will
be reasonable assurance OF success. few names
have already beea mentioned-amOng the number
that OF the Hon. John w. Ferdon, Of ROekand He is not
unknown to political station. having served with great
credit in the Assembly and senste. The nomination OF
Beebs by the Democratic Convention is defiant. II
should be promptly met with vigorous protest. in the
cauddaey oil person whose claims 10 good manners,
intelligence and rlotism admit OF no Question.
The Utica Herald sounds this alarm about
the growth OF e Grosnbaek party m tho Interior OF the
STATE: Our adviees from oil directions In Central
New.York represent ths party organizing Wig
oruus campaign, The party seems 10 have funds, a,
well az head. In Lewis County, for instance IL was
reported 20 us six weeks ago that there was
not known Greenbacker IN the county. Within the
last week. lcs than twelve meetings have been held
there. aud behind each meeting there remains the
nucleus organization There are other counties
this nsghbOrhoOd whOto this work 10 gong on with