New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-15
POLLTIC4L NOTES.

It's almost time for another Hendricks shindy.
The Anti-Tllden editor bears worn and weary
aspect.
ConfdentIally, Mr.. Dorsheimer you won't run
for Governor thls year.
The Democrats having revived the State Rights
issue, aTe trying to ran away from 1t.
JUDGING from the squlrmiug at Albany, DR.. Cros-
by's letter on BeTry's case touched sore spot
Tammany swears it viii never vote for Robinson,
but Tammany swore in 1876 that it would not vote
Tor lildeu.
Illicit whiskey and tissue-ballOts will abound in
the South this year. there being no danger of $ In
reference from Deputy SldFsbalS.
Docs anybody suppose that if Chief-Justice Church
were nominated for Governor Iilden would allow
him 10 be elected Even an Innocent knows better
tGan that
What is the use of talking about any other Demo-
cratic candidate for the Presidency than lildenf
lie IS the only man in the party who has barrel,
and without a barrel the party has no hope.
President HAYES Is said to still maintain his faith
in Inc wisdom Of one Presidential term Of years
That would give the country at least two years
rest from Presidential candidates, which would be a
priceless boon.
The organ Of the South Carolina bulldozers and
their Senator, Hampton, calls Dir. lllden "pulpy
politician" and talks about his lack OF interest IN
state, which he could not buy or carry" UIden
may oOndOrc the charge OF bribery, but he VIII
never forglyc that word PUPPY"
The confidence which the Ohio Republicans ex-
press in their ability TO carry the Legislature III
October must send shIvor down Tnurnan's back
z o lose the SeuatorshIp top Of the ruin of his
Presidential chances will be q blow almost too
prlevou, to b. borne. Thurman has probably
throWn away, by his own laundering, more chances
OF success than any other man Ia his parry.
IIItonJ. Southland, member of the last Congress
and one Of the Democrats that forced the extra
SION says the enforcement of the Federal election
laws by John |. Davenport, and others, resulted
last year in the defeat Of ten or twelve Democrats
and that the ex session was held 70 obtain re-
peal of these obnoxious laws. tie says the real
battle will begin at the next scss on" The question
may be asked If the extra session wasn't a rather
expensive rocOLnolssahccI
Complaints are being received in Washington by
The Democratic Campaign Committee concerning
the lalm which the revived State Rights issue is
dong The brethren call for campaign document
which shall prove that the extra session aid not
how that the war settled no-hing as Alexander
Sieuhcus declared t did. il viii take a good deal
of "A document 10 do that and II II Is Issued and
drifts INTO the Soutd it viii stir up rumpus there
which viii only aggravate tine irouble.
Al the Democratic statesmen, from Bayard down
10 Springer, agree that the extra session accom-
plishcd great things for human liberty. If this is
40 the production of Illicit whIskey and the BULLDOG
ing of negroes are important branches of human
Lperty for the only success OF the was the
sioppug of the payment of the officers who inter
f.re with these promising Southern Industries. The
Democrats viii go To the country with tins for an
lsste and they viii receive answer which will
teach them that the majority If TINS people does
not agree VITA them IN mIstakn- license for liberty
When a Democrat is particularly hard pressed for
defence Of his party he takes refuge in buster
abont what will be done at the next session of Con-
rress. The extra session was merely q skirmSh, he
saws; the real battle will come this Fail. The real
bat will come this FALL but it will be IN advance
of the meeting of Congress. 1t Will come in Octo-
Der and November, and the people viii take "A hand
in IT, What the outcome VIII be every sbrewd
observer can tell now. Indeed the conservative
norton of the Democratic party Is looking upon
tbe certain defeat of II as the only possible hope
of success for next year. When Congress comes
together IN December IL is likely that the Demo-
cratlc majority will have had all the battle" it
cares for, and Will be IN mood for better behavior