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

The republicans hope to gain one Congressman 10
New Hampshire.
Joe Johnston wishes to 60 TO Congress from ,no
Rich mond district
Ex-Governor Cox. OF Ohio declines to bc a can ida,o
for reelection to Congress.
Milton Sayicr OF Cincinnati, expects to bo re-
eIsc,cu to Congress by majority OF $500.
Private DaIzeii says that the democratic party
always does thaa any man predict.
In the Third Michigan Congressional district II. A.
Goodyear may be nominated by the democrats
Csosgo Timss:-"Generai Robert G. Schenck IL
talked Of as a candidate Tor Congress from Warren
county, 0hio.''
Boston Trareier (rsp) p);--"rhers is no doubt that
Now England aud New York will wipe tho present
democratic majority IN tho II Houss.'
Tho Minneapolis Tribune says that Judge Page, who
has recently been acquitted trial OF mpcsc
''is morally convicted beyond hope"
Washington Iost tdem. ):-'Congrcssman Tucker, OF
vmeinis, will be renominated by acclamstion and
reelected by an overwhelming maj,rty without
Hall Of the newspapers OF Louisiaus, including
some which wicd a strong influence, are advocating
the framl ng and adoption OF new consttu ution Tor
the state.
Detroit (Mich) Toa:-"The name OF Lyman d Nor.
ris, ofGrand Rapids. has been suggested In
tiIn with the nomination Tor Governor on tho demo
cratic State ticket"
Hsrr, burg T'sfriot :--"rho Indications are that
there will 10 two republican candidates In tho Con.
gressionai district represented by Russell rrctt
who Is n candidate for re election"
There is indication that tho .grcenback" move.
msnt In Maine Is lacking 10 "staying power II II
were otherwise those "Dswn.E ,sters" would beiis
their worldwide reputation isr shrcwdnesS
The Baltimore CART, (dem) delights to ridicuis
Montgomery Blair IL says that ''ths silence which
he IL keeping Ia 20 dense and ioxl,kc that you
could cut IL with tho thin edge OF n sbineic."
The republican journals which have contended that
the Potter Investigation could not possibly nd out
anything for which tDcy might blush have suddenly
become loss rcsdy with their THIS rs pretty
strong negative evidence that thoy rccozn ,zc the
damage inflicted the reputation Of the party and OF
some Of It's leaders
Senator Hill, Ia interview reported IN tho Atlanta
Cona0u,on, spoke as follows OF his political relations
win tho Prcsidcot-' made several suggestions to
the Pres that were based purely fitness or
uon,ncss OF the applicant, as Judged from my own
knowledge. put myself out OF the way to do this.
And with what cnects Why, the President has never
acted upon single suggestion that have msdc--he
mas never shown any disposition do 40. While he
proiesses great respect for puoIic man he ~
governed almost entirely by men Tor whom he can
have no respect. When saw tbat lie took tie sug
ges,ions OF such men kellogg before he would
mine felt that NY respect, aud tho respect had
Tor my people. and Tor tho position hold, would no,
allow me TO 70 any funhcr. nave therefore, deter.
mined TO make no further suggestions aud to hold nc
further commuucs, ION win him upon the SUBJECT o.
| appointments. All this rumor about " y having On
| tunneuc. uith tho President n fslsc.n