New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
POLI1ICAL NOIEN

Bayard ought to belong a cleaner party.
The u-uftuct of lnchoata Reform is what is boost.
ing TldeD.
That new barrel IS rolling and the Tlden wave is
swelling 'Rah for Reiorm
WooIey IS said to have blood ia his eye for you.
Moses. he bas Timber vocabulary Of MS own, too.
The scapcgoat procession Is delayed by the break
ma down of Pclton under the burden. Go ahead
alone, Moses.
Coye is sad TO be eager 70 unload a full coHfcs.
Sion upon the Cipher Committee, on Monday. 1t
has hardened his mind tor months.
The Democracy is wasting time in trying 10 de-
eide whether or not 1t viii take 1'den again. Itall
depends on whether Tilden wishes to take tho
party again or nos.
Plenty Of tiasuc-ballots TO stuff baot-boxes with
and immunity for the suffers seems 10 be Thur
man. idea Of a party issue for 1850. The great
principles of Reform are taking shape.
disansted Democratic Presidential candidate in
Washington is said TO have declared that the vudi.
cation of 1ilden was put-up job by the RcpubG-
cans e. force ms denomination. IhiS man has not
discovered tAac the cipher crusade WAS " failure
Ii seems TO be pretty well agreed that the Demo.
cratic Presidential outlook takes IN only two can
didates AZ present. Tlden can capture the nomaa.
uou # lie wishes TO- or can give il to Bayard, whos
sand 10 b. las first choice alter himstlL For TINS
D.
The Southern statesmen ~ Washington are said
10 be pretty generally opposed 10 the denomination
of 1ildeu. while the Sou; hcrn journals almost
entirely unanimous IA favor Of il. There Is a sharp
conf I'll here. but tuc chances thar the Journals
represent the solid South more accurately than The
statesmen do.
1t must be a source of great comfort as well as
honest pride to Thurman TO have the yocfcrous
Voorhees, JON 80 enthusiastically Ia his humane
project for keeping the Democratic majority IN the
House Of Representatives, out Of tho pcnieu'
uary. Voorhees, gave his powerful voice in favor
of secession, and has D*u loud IN defence ol every
other reyOlutIu, airy AID GupaIrlOtic scheme con
cocted IN THIS country during ms career.
The assistant Democratic editors, who are in
most uncomfortable position now rhat the cplen
arc admitted 10 he genuine, are dlvcrt.ng them
selves by talking about possible third party ticket
m 1850, IN case the two regular candidates pnt for
ward are lden and Grant. II hey VIII qllre at
No. ID Cipher Alley they VIII undoubtedly OBTAIN
no end Of rueUuragt meut Tor 80 brilliant scheme
II ia NOT ID ult 70 imagine thit the Great luno,el!
might be ~ ling 10 stmu'ate such project WITH
generous contributions vi strictly " moral tolccs'
Unless Senator Edmundss measure reaches the
House before adjournment, there Is likely TO bea
studied calm that body on the vexed qU ston OF
Southern claims. General Bragg seems TO have
been 80 thoroughly nuzzed that be has not even
protested against tie SP0rtlYe designation OF NM
self as a,s" and IDIOT" by the southern ess
He missed great opportunity to DO HIS party
valuable service when ne failed 10 introduce some
measure for making the payment 81 claims linposS
BILE thus giving ms aS'siIltnts III hIs own party
chance prove the sincerity OF their declaration
that CiIry were against UaynIeDg.
Those dreadful cases OF Northern buldozng
what has become Of them I The Davenport iuyesi
cation in this cty hasn't discovered case OF ter
rorizlng yet, or some OF the party organs would
have emitted howl about it. There hasn't been
sufficient evidence elected 10 furnish foundation
for speech by Fernando Wood, aad Fernandy can
found a irst-claos speech Oh a good healthy shadow
az a iact. Nothing whatever las come from HASA
chusetts. whore GenerAl Butler was expected 10
snow up a system OF outrages which would eclipse
ti-sne-bal.0ts and Fed shirts IN south Carolina. An
awful state Of affairs was to 30 revealed IN Pblia'
delpi also but these likewise have not been IN :of-
cred " nat can be the trouble The hePuDhcan
charges about tue Southern bu!idOzlng ana lliegai
ynt.uu have boon more than suOatantIated ~
can't be possible that the Democrats were merely
yrlliug 10 distract che puJhc attention! Ot course
nor. Anybody who Is familiar with that partys
history knows that such a thing Is entirely hostile
TO Its character.