New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-10-21
THE STATE CANVASS.

s. Il. Chittenden's denomination by tho
Brooklyn Republicans is the best proof they could bays
Given that wdrn they sai nard-mOney" they meaDtt
The Republicans OF the LIST Assembly Dis.
trct OF Columbia County have nominated for Assembly
Perkins +. C1dy. who member OF that body h
1871 ana VINO has been repeatedly chairman Of tina
Board OF Supervisors. hr. Cady's election assured
In the XXXIIId Congressional District the
Democrats have nominated Lorenzo Morris, Of Pm.
| douia. Mr.. Morris State Senator 1S6sJ69 A
there Is Republican majority OF something over 5000
in District. Mr.. Morris will In all probability con.
tinue ~ reside m u0On.a-
There is universal testimony to the marked
effect Senator ConbliUg's speeches producing. The
meeting he addressed in ithaca Is said meyer TO have
been equalled there Tomorrow night the Senator
speaks IN bany Oh Wednesday night G ems Ftlls,
al WatertOwn Friday night, and on Saturday In
Utica
Democratic newspapers in the Elmira Con-
District continue to assert that there's
siderable Republican disa1ecJIOn there by the aid Of
which they hope ~ elect the peoples caudidate."R
g. BabcOck II IL to he hoped that The Republicans Of
that district VIII dIsprvve these stories In best
possible waY-bJ working together with viii an Civ
ing Major Richardson handsome majority. The district
Is Republican now. and y publican 1t must remain
Lester b. Faulkner publishes a long letter
In reply e. tue charge treache y being candidate
for the Guardianship Of the Democratic STATE
Committee, afteI promising TO vote for Mr Pur
CELL He insists tat he made promise, was
understood etc. to- Tie arctic impudence Of the let
may inferred from Mr.. FauknePs statement that lie
never allows "any p,rsOna considerations OF prefer
rnces to govern his political action
In Tioga County the hard-money and soft
money Democrats have parted, each action having
separate tIckot Toe sOft-fnOney Democrats adopted
tue Greenback nominees, wheIeupOn the hard-mOneJ
men held e" strnght-Out" convention, in which the
Hon. JOnn ]. Taylor. whose name mas been frequently
mentioned as candidate for Secretary Of State, seemed
70 he the leader. An entirely new ticket, including
member Of Assembly, nominated and there are DOW
five different county tickets in hed vZ the Repub
Lean, The DrmOcratc-GreenOack, tine Straight-Out
Democratic, the Labor. and the Prohibition tickets.
1t seems that the Democrats of the Monroe
and Orleans District, who 80 ANXIOUS that tbs Re
publicans shall 20 quarrenR, are not themselves IN
a Iethargy Of harmony. E. Kirke Hart the present
member OF Congress was defeated for denomination in
the Democratic Convention by VOTE aud the Orleans
County Democrats indignant at the refusal OF the
colleagues OF Monroe 60 commend Democrat who had
once before carried the District, who had made good
record In Congress. and whO-this was an important
point-had plenty Of money But Mr. Lamberton' VINO
nominated has plenty OF money TOO, an9 tne VI
leans County Democracy VIII hardly be iDc0ns0Iaoe
The REV. Thomas X. Beecher. a steady
going Democrat gives this Characteristic opinion upon
the candidacy of Mr.. BabcOek or HornesVue for Con-
Eress But, Mr.. BabcOek, when HarlO Hakes Leads
one committee to advise you Of your nomination and T.
b. YOumans leads the other politicians down this way
cannot help winkng with one eye when they CAL yea
the peoples eandidateI II looks II you were tho
nominee Of sorehead Republicans and discouraged
Democrats. But we believe your word, advocate your
election and advise you in the OF the people
Beware political hackers They are very GOOD
as but h eus coprsc SvenSry Mr. Be.c6er- Sore.
head Republicans aud discouraged Democrats"
In the region of Elmira, where there seems
to be more politics to the square inch just now than in
any other part the State. there is trouble, "a has al
has ated he EFeenbaCkera.
ton evidently ncnes complete union with the Dem
ocrats Among other contributions 10 the unpleasant
ness" Is letter from ex-Assemblyman George NJ.
Beard one Of the Labor RefOrmers, protest.
ing against certain virulent attacks made upon
a local candidate by local Greenback paper.
This letter of the most digned and massive Of
recent contributions to political literature 1t bend
with the following statement. from which It may be III
ferred that Mr. Beard resens the progress OF time ass
personal injury: The misfortune OF the United States
seems to be much the eyerrecurring events OF
rse progress and decline, in the fact that as each
year rolls around necessity for selecting men to adj
minister public affairs rolls around as well" Comment
ING in doIef tones upon the violence Of newspapers In
potica campaigns rendered inevitable by this lament
able recurrence OF events he says When the Green
back party organized Of the bottom principles
was that We would longer indulge in the low slang OF
the two old parties that would select competent
men for our candidates. aud with fair honest pesenta
OF our princlpAeSB suDLnlJ 10 NNiuAOt VI
people One little year and all is changed. The wreath
OF glory We had woven from the humble flowers OK
Rentlemanly conduct and language is torn from
our brOws. Our ideal has disappeared, and moth
ing remains but the nOxiOus weeds grown in the slime
and corruption Of the old parties and the hdeOus skee
ton grinnng through the rottennesa and decomposition
gradually forcing its way into the pure AIR we had
breathed for short time II this rs not true way
should the Greenback party be greeted with such
stencil OF questions In the last issue OF the paper
edited by one" etc. II certainly Is not 70 DO
borne that the wreath OF glory which the Green
back party had woven from the humble flowers
OF gentemanly conduct and language should Dc torI
from their brows that any hideOus skeleton sboad
gradually force It's way into the pure air which Guar
aeterstio OF that noble organization. Mr. Beard ugs
act about reforming the almanac and putting stop "
his aeoursed OF events which Is respOhso
for all this trouble. might send for kearne!ts
decorate the Labor Reformers brOws with few OF be
humble flowers OF gentlemanly conduct and languAs'
which no knows 80 well how 20 arrange.
TIE PRNNSYLRANIA CANHASS.