National Republican., 1878-09-21
POLTTICIL NOTES.

wATrERsox thinks it will be Grant vs.. Butler
In lssp.
JoHS KELLY also declines to be O candidate for
Mayor OF New York city.
No WONDER the Butler ticket wants unlimited
money. Two Of the Nominees arc bCnkrupt.
SESNrOg BEN HILL believes In q currency based
on coin aud convertible into coin or its Cquiva
lent.
THE Gq:c,cs Hagcrstown correspondent says Mr..
Syestcr has declined to martyr himselin the Green
back cause.
SAN CAREY and Ben Butler are both to- speak In
Toledo soon. Why not add Kegrncy, and I'LL
Toledos cup Of misery to the brim?
BUTLER worked In the Republican party for ten
years unsuCCCssfully to accomplish what he has
done in the Democratic party In one day.-SgrG
THE Boston Transcript says: Maine Greenback
ism Is producing its legitimate results Our brokers
ind no sale for the bonds oi cities and towns In the
Dlrigo state.
THE New York Democratic State Convention II
Is believed, will be divided OF the currency ques.
ton and there Is no telling whether greenbGck or
hard money will have the majority.
President HAYES and troupe are now show.
ing" IN ohio They draw exceedingly well. II Is
believed they will visit Washington during the
forthcoming wintcr-SyrlcGsc Courier.
THE Shreveport TuHcs assures Northern Demo.
cratic paper that J. Madison Wells will not repre-.
sent the fourth Louisiana district In Congress "un.
der any circumstances" Not II he is elected?
WHTrtIER, improved by the Buffalo Esyrtss for
Democratic Massachusetts uses:
"Of all sud words Of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these, We must have Ben"
Mn. TALBOT Is q ilrst.caSs political organizer and
knows Mas, Chusetts politicians ~ well as Tildun
knows the New York local managers.-BystOH
RcruH hdD
PETER COOPER says that Butler will be elected
Governor Of Massachusetts: that he stands good
chance OF being the next President. He prOphesies
that the GreeHback movcmentwill sweep the whole
country, New York State included.
GENERAL LRw WALLACE gives u most cheerful re.
port Of the Republican outlook In Indiana. He Is
confident that the Republicans will control the
next legislature, and thus defeat VOORHEES,. That
would be glory enough for one campaign,
JOHS T.. FIrzGERALp q leading Democrat OF Bos.
ton, declared The other day We do not propose,
after having by strict party decpino and correct
principles raised party from iUDDJ voters or so
10 lDO,HD or more to permit General Butler or any
body else to come In and demoraltZe 1t utterly
Tue Baltimore Standard says senator Dennis will
be the GrgenbACk candidate for Governor next full
The senator Is a soit'money man, Us his course IN
Congress shows, and he would be gHd Of chance
10 pay on score which lie owes the party leaders
for supplanting him bY elecllnS Mr.. GrOyne
THE friends Of General Banks, Rfler looking over
the list Of delegates elected In the ith Con grrs.
snnnl district figure out for him, on tho hr ballot
S 2 s ~ %2y, s"Sfn " 6bsrS hs Ssr Hmd 'T@s IydGd
suneryllu But there are several caucuses yet TO
be held.
THE Republican party In PENNSYLVANIA /, max.
ing square open fight for honesty In finance as II
has always fought for honesty In every other pOlit
iCSl issue. FIVE are beaten here at all We propose
To gp down under itag that symbGZes none Of the
| unfortunate and corrupt "lslns UI the party VI
Communism OF the party Of trNud.-LuciSerE L.
dmGl,r.
| EX-SENATOR MORRILL, shares tho common belief
! that the existence Of the Grecnhlck party will bs
briet He does not think It viii las, long enough
In Maine ~ epA.Tger the election Of u Republican
~ senator lIam.ius scat In lsSl This Is especially
lkrl" u he the case because Of the und!smnyed
attitude Vt the MuiTe Republicans. They are lie.
termnvI 70 keep their party united on is old pEin
CIples.
| A -uC'EssFUL effort has been mRdely Tie kCpuh
lCIHs ut 'Ae Troy district 10 Induce tnngg">,mnn
Martin J. Town.cmd 10 withdraw hls refusal Of a
Trnpaiuutlun. He has received letter, signed by
him 10 ,Lnd aud has replied that Lg VII. consent
t. " lViGud It seems bet for the Interest. ui E,t
district Uid tic country that he do 80 but that Il