National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-07-09
P0LIrrCAL NOTES.

TEXAS Grcenbackers are organizing clubs for
tug Democrats may cripple the courts, but n pro.
tectod ballot-boN VIII call them to account for It,
TUE Somerset Press, O Grcenbnck paper will no.
assist Mr.. Ewing. IL has thrown its tOw-linc to Mr..
Piatt.
by the way, what has become Of David Davis2
Of Lamar.
NoRrn CAgoLrNA Republicans favor Grant for
President and say that with iir play they can re-
deem the Stale.
THE New York correspondent of the Chicago
J0Nhd writes that the Grant fever in that state Is
1T Is stated that 500 900 Is the price Of the Toledo
sell'out 20 The Democracy. The trouble will be to
deliver the goods.
TUE Iowa Republican papers all speak highly OF
the Hon. John ). RunnGlls the new chairman Of
the State Committee.
BAIDY SMITH is spoken Of as dcrner resort Of
the New York Democrats in their quest for u Cub
ornatorlal candidate.
The Moilet bell.punch aud dog tax are the
methods proposed IN Georgia 10 raise money for the
support OF public schools.
SENATOR WALLACE has written TO Providence r.
IT, that he Will visit that city with his committee on
frauds in late elections some time IN August
J9nY Brown jr., is significantly reminded by the
Nashville 1mcricdn, that his father injured his
footing in the world by promoting negro exodus"
"A DEMOCRATIC paper in Chicago thinks that
lllden Is dccayng inst." Too true! Uncle
sammy Is the Nicholson pavement of American
politics.
REPORT comes from Iowa that Colonel H. II.
Irimble, the Democratic candidate for Governor
VIII Withdraw unless fusion is effected with the
Greenbackers.
Az unnaturalized Englishman. w. II Hammet,
served one term as member OF Congress from Mis-.
sssippi, from 1873 to lSb OF course, he was elect
eddy Democrats
EWING is Democrat first and Grecubaoker
| ailerward. Three years ago he went to ST. Louis
10 battle for the ohio Idea" and surrendered to
| shylock and Tilden.
THE Atlanta tGa) Constitution SAYS that If the
Democrats lose New York in 1870 Ex-Governor I'll.
| den may as well shake hands with the boys and
retire from politics.
| ATKINS thinks It would have been money I'm the
democracy pocket If the extra session had never
| been born. IL would have been million in the
| Governments pocket
| TnE pedigree of the political legislation of the
extra session may be briefly related II was sired
Dy tho DemocratiG party and damned by Hayes
| Sprhgfeid Republican.
As the extra session costs $4,000 A day the Biup.
! nalhtoh Rcpu6iicdn thinks the great expense of
| Democratic reform Is one important reason why
| the people are sick oft
BEN BUTLER suliints longinrly toward the Nfnsso.
| chusetts Democratic and Labor Reform party man.
ayers and inlimates that he will accept the noml-
nation OF both parties for Governor.
| GENERAL EWING Is now supported by Ohio Demo-
cratic newspapers which, by general order In lSG
he excluded from the lines of the army on account
| all right.
CoNKLING's friends say that the escurous assaults
made upon the former by Henry Wattcrson are the
result OF tho New York senator's refusal to dine
| OflS7G'77
THE Democratic Congressman looks upon ad
J0urnment much like jumping out of the frying
pan into the ire-escaplng tho hot weather at the
Capital being only to encounter the hotter anger of
his constituents at home.
| THE Atlanta Constitution says the Democrats have
| Tor three successive campaigns, sought New York
| for the head of the ticket, aud got cleaned out
every time, and thinks 1t is about time 10 look for
| better luck somewhere else.
| THE Bourbons begin TO think that the Louisiana
| r, as M n Va
luxury y has cost $1,000 for the stories already
told, and the party, and Spoiord would have
| been better OIL without them.
THURMAN and Sherman for 1880 There will bo
hot work when the solid legions of the Democratic
ana the Republican parties malshaled beneath the
| Oh TO the fray-TOiedo Commercial
CERRo GoRDo WILLIAMS says there Is no Tilden
sentiment among the Kentucky Democracy, and
| against him.. There, however, as elsewhere u few
papers have been bought up to praise him.
THE Democracy charges Mr.. Foster with the helm
| Gus crime OF being banker. On the other hand,
their candidate is bankrupt who seeks to retrieve
his own mistortunes through financial scheme
more absurd than John Laws Mississippi bubble.
| DAN VOORHEES,, in speech In the Senate said
f. Morton. And Daniel was right-but he forgot 10
mention that the soldiers who received his sympa-
thy and friendship Wore butternut and gray willie
| Mortons wore blue.
THE last Democratic objection to Senator Conk.
ling is that he neither drinks liquor chews to-
bacco. If he is SO terrible to their nerves under
these conditions, what would he be In the normal
Democratic state? He would cut Senator every
morning for breakfast.
BETWEEN the extra session of Congress and the
antics of the Ohio Democracy, under the lead of
General Ewing Mr.. Thurman believes there is
more enjoyment with n new bandana than the
honor OF being captain of steering committee
burlington HuiCkeye (Rep.)
THE Missouri GreenSackers are firm in their be
lief that success viii crown their labors In 1850
They oppose coalition with either of the old politi
cal parties. They say that success everywhere is