National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-08-04
POLITICAL NOTES.

HAS pile-driver dropped on Cary?
PAY up or get on the ticket Is now the Demo-
cratic demand
BLASTos DUNCAN is stumping Maine tor the
join KELLY swears 1t will bo a bolt rather than
crow banquet.
oLD'TIME Democrats cannot support the Blk
Democratic ticket.
POSSIBLY Ewing can "induCe' Thompson not to
meddle with the campaign.
THE Republican State Convention in Nebraska
will be held in Omaha october p
WENDELL PHILLIPS is II Is said to answer Secre-
tary Sherman at Bangor, Me.
THE Maryland Democrats in their local eau
cuses are fighting like Kilkenny cats.
1T would not be surprising II the next President
should be an Ohio man. Cincinnati Commercial
THE great Democratic issue now Is that Demo.
Gratis must be permitted to vote as often as they
please.
join II. sTARIs. the steamboat man, is suggested
as Republican candidate for Governor of New
BAYARD's eyes afiict him This accounts prob.
ably, for his original way of looking at the extra
session.
JoYGER says he will "lct' Frank Mckinney stay
at Columbus as tigurehcad while he runs the
campaign.
WEAK West vlrglnian suggests Eaton and
Blackburn as the Presidential ticket for 1880.
No takers,
THE Boston Courier thinks that an Ohio man
without an office feels like England without war
on her hands.
THE Democratic State Committee Of Virginia is
called to meet on urgent business What new dev-
iltry Is aioot now!
JUDGE ALMOND \. Mccoy is said 10 be popular
candidate for the Democratic nomination for Gov
ernor Of North Carolina.
GENERAL EwtSG Is beginning 10 appreciate that
the volume Of Democratic votes in Ohio Is not
equal TO the wants of trade.
The philadelphia Times thinks President Hayes
and Governor Bishop, of Ohio, are Contestng for
the championship In pardons.
ANY soldier who votes the Democratic ticket this
fall by that act GOnlesses that he was wrong and
the Rebels were right in the war.
,GENERAL BEArrY's speech at Columbus, Ohio, last
night contains some "stalwart' truths that ought
| to set the people of the North thinking.
THE significant drift Of public sentiment Is shown
in the constant accession IN Maine TO the Rcpubli.
| can ranks from the Democrats and Greenbackcrs.
THE Ohio Democrats are losing heart. They
ought to brace up for their present lorebodings are
nothing compared with what VIII oyerwhelm them
| in 1850.
THE Wisconsin Democrats despair of winning
under their own banners aud are searching for d
chance 10 cOalesce with somebody on a peoples
| ticket
THE late Democratic Ohio Legislature drew pay
! words II compelled the State to pay II $4,000 fol
| loahng around home or elsewhere
Ex.sESAToR PoMERoY Of Kansas, would make
| the Republican ticket for 1850 Grant and MAYNARD.
| Grant he declares Is the choice Of the Kansas Re
| publicans first, last and all the time.
| THE Democrats OF Wisconsin haYo put oil the
meeting of thor state Convention unt the 9th O
September, as Is ASSERTED, for the purpose Of por-
| ieCting an alliance with the GTeenbackeS,
The Mississippi GTeenbackers arc at last an or
ganized force In State politics, having held theii
| first State Convention at Jackson last week. Only
ten Of the seventy counties In the State were repre-
| Sented
Ex.GovERNoR DKSIsoN, of Ohio believes The
| Democrats Will. wipe out the fourteenth and NJ
| teenth constitutional amendments by organizing
| the supreme Court so as to secure q declaration
| that they are unconstitutional and void,