New-York tribune., 1879-04-29

inbumao" He thinks an investigation snou'd %
made and il half what he says is true, he is ght
But it is barely possible he is uDdUIy excited
The farmers of California complaining that
the production Of wheat wool live stock and nearly
every thing else in the line of agriculture, is now
improbable, because the price # labor is as high
it was fifteen years ago. And yet, the Chinese
must go!
Postmaster-Ge General Key is said TO agree heartily
with all the other members of the Cabinet IN favor
ing veto of the Army bill This is said TO have
filled his Southern friends with surprise and grief
Why should iti They have abused him for long
time became he called himsoif an erllbg Dtvther'
He can't DO anything woIse than that, can heI
Secretary Evarts s said by correspondent of
The Phiadelphia Press to he very much pleased by
the position which the Republicans in Congress
have taken lie thinks it evident that the Demo-
Gratis are only anxious TO repeal the election laws
because they stand in the way of their success IN
1880. He remembers the times within the past
twelve years when both Democrats and Republl-
requested the presence OF troops at the polls IN
New York in order to prevent disturbance, and
SAYS what everybody else who ~ honest says that
nothing like a fair and honest election was possible
here till the present election laws were enacted
Governor Bishop has insisted steadily that he is tho
stron gest candidate his party has, and that he VIII
be renominated. Ii looks rs If he were night.
careful canvass of The State by correspondents Of
Inc CtHCnHdN ERlutTT SHOWS MIN W nave a. h'i
following in his party than any other candidate,
and gives him strong probability of a renomina-
tIon Americus VesOucius Rice seems to be the
party's second choice, General Durbin Ward the
thrd and Judge Ranney the fourth. AS for pfnci-
ples the party clings 30 its beloved ragb3by, ana
cries with more or less uuanImlty for union with
the Nationals. This is an acceptable programme TO
the Republicans in fact the most acceptable one,
for they cOnld not pick ont an easier candidate 10
beat, nor put him on a platform when would DC d
heavier load for him to carry.
New-Hampshire seems to be uncomfortably
crowded with Senatorial timber The Independent
Statesman, of Concord, publishes brief biographical
sketches OF 10S men. each one of whom it declares
to be "worthy of recognition by the Republican
party. and qualified to till with prOpriety and use
funess the vacant SenatOrship." The ayOwed OBJ
ject of this curious and impressive display Of the
intellectual resources of the State is said to be to
keep the contest from narrowing down 10 the few
men who are prominently named for Senator Wad-
leighs seat, Messrs. Marston, stevens, Blair and
Wadleigh himself. Its real object evidently is 10
defeat Senator Wadeigh and ms most conspicuous
opponents, aud elect some candidate who IL less
prOminent-that Is, some one from this list OF lOS
men. The names best known IN that list are
William T.. Chandler Matt Head, Charles l.. Bell,
Person e.. Cheney, " alter Hartman, James Pike
Benz. /. Prescott and Mason w. lappau. 1he
demons tratiOn is rather an interesting one and
prompts the thought that q similar search through
out the United States would dis CLOSE great num-
Der of men abundantly qualified to fill even tho
their folLow-cItzens 30 warrant the use OF their