National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-14
POLITIC.IL NOTES.

Mn. HAlsrEAD, of the Cincinnati Commercial,
thinks the Ohio ticket the best we could have had
and Mr. Mclean, of the Democratic Enquirer, calls
II "a pretty strong one"
DAVID DAVIS and Alexander II Stephens would
be happy combination ticket If the Democratic
party wants to make strong representative bid for
both the fat vote and the lean vote
EX-GOVERNOR CARPENTER, of Iowa, says that
thirty years from now Roscoe Conkling and his
genius will be spoken of by the American people rs
to-day we speak Of Daniel Webster
THE Providence Journal reminds the Democratic
caVners that Democratic towns i'll Rhode Island
have voted against the extension of suffrage when
that question has been presented to them.
>, EWING is an avowed candidate for Governor
United States Senator, and Presidential candidate
all at once. lie covers as much ground IN politics
as he does in finance Cincinnati Gd.dte (RCp.)
A GFeSiUs for statistics has estimated that Presi-
dent Hayes present salary will buy eight times as
many cattle and eight times as much land or mer.
chandise as the salary of President Lincoln did.
Hon. A. p. EDGERToN, of Fort Wayne, thinks the
Demoeratic candidate for President in 1880 will
neither be rilden, Hendricks, Thurman Baynrd
nor David Davis, but some man not now thought Of"
1t is whispered about that Dorsheimer has an eye
fixed upon the Democratic nomination for Vice
President next year. and is therefore disposed to-
ward the selection of some Western man for the
first place OIL the ticket.-YrOy Times (RCp.)
The New Orleans Times admits that the negro
has good reason to fear for hs future If he remains
in the South and 1t condemns the politicians OF
both parties for interfering in the personal and
property rights of the blacks The Times is u Dem.
OSIutlC paper
GoNGREssMAN DE La MATYR has matched out O
Grecnback ticket for the Presidential campaign of
lSS0-For President b. T. Butler, OF Massachusetts
for Vice-Presidcnt Representative James b. Weaver
of Iowa. Quite sngularly, Butler doesn't object TO
the first name on this ticket
CONGRESSMAN HlsCoCK has not withdrawn from
the field as u candidate for the Governorship and
says he should be much gratifed by the nomina-
tlon II is said however that IL is doubtful whether
he would resign his seat In Congress even for posi-.
ton in the Cabinet-liibdng Ereniig journal (Rep.)
A CORRESPONDENT of the New Orleans Observer
warmly commGnds Colonel John \. Stephenson, one
OF the largest property in the State for Gov
ernorof Louisiana. Colonel Stephenson is a Repub-
lican, and a member of the constitutional conven.
tion, having been elected on nn independent
ticket.
THE Rebel Democracy at Washington seem 10
cherish special animosity toward Union soldier
IN Office who has lost limb or suffered othcrw isc
in the war Yesterday they turned another one.
armed man out of his place. Having made away
with one of his members they didn't propose that
the Government should support the rest ofhs body.
-Ntto York Tribune.
THE Democrats now assert that they have IRE
vealed the attitude Of the Republican party" by
forcing special session. So they have. They
have brought that party into strong light as
champion of free and lawful citizenship at the bal
lot-boX, as the earnest advocate of fair vote and
honest count, and us sincere supporter of wise
and honest financial policy We do not believe
that the Republican party will suffer by the rcVe.
Iation.-BuQdtO Commercial idreTtis6r.