The New York herald., 1879-10-08
POLITICAL NOTES.


Governor Hendricks is Ohio man.
General Butler will take the stump in his own be-
half.
The Philadelphia Times calls it the tinerant Cab
met
The President intends to vote in Ohio next elec-
ton.
Mr. Tilden it is said. is going to make speech in
Ohio.
Western politicians beginning to talk Of Grant
and Blaine as the ticket in 1880.
Colonel I. W. Higginson thinks the republican
party should send its best speakers into the south
Mr. Galusha A. Grow does not think the green
back vote in Pennsylvania this year will exceed
20.000
Mr.. George G. Gorham. OF California has been
taken back into tho party by the Washington
Republican.
The Utica Herald thinks that year from now
Tammany Hall will be in full favor with the demo-
ocratc party.
Doorkeoper Fitzhugh. who described himself
"bigger man" than Grant. is now doorkeeper to the
Texas Legislature.
The Labor League party of Kings county have
nominated Philip ]. OHanlon for State Senator in
the Second district. and they propose to nominate
full city and county ticket on next Thursday
ST. Louis Globe be-Dem0crat:-"Every sane man knows
that Grant, if he lives. will be the republican candi-
ignorance on the subject On with tho BOOM.
According to q Washington despatch to the Gin
cinnat Commercial. Southern democrats laugh at the
story that they fear the loss of Louisiana. Missis
sipp and Florida at the next Presidential election
Rochester Democrat :-.'Mr. Tden's still hunt has
commenced in this State The first indication is tho
gathering of the greenback cohorts to the demo-
cratic folds. This is done noiselessly but effec-
lively"
party of republican citizens of Kings county.
who express themselves rs opposed to the "machna-
tons OF Cornell and Conkling. arc about to organ
ize General Committee OF tho Independent Asso-
citation Of Kings county
Convention OF the greenback and labor
reform party. held ut Yonkors Monday evening.
ex-Justce John c. Donohuc Of Yonkers nonl-
mated Tor member of Assembly to represent the
FIRST Assembly district of Westchestcr county.
The democrats of Westchester County yesterday
nominated the following candidates for county
officers For Sheriff, James c. Courier, of Yonkers;
for County Clerk. John NJ. Rowell. of White Plains.
the present incumbent. and for superintendent of
tho Poor. George Fisher. of Tuckahoe.
Buffalo Commercial INSTRUMENTATION mortified a
man ought to be when he Ia repudiated George
william Curtis is by the very republicans who as
he supposed, would be only too glad to follow his
lead. As it is he is surrounded by small crowd of
young college poys-a verltaoie wnaie among min
nows"
Philadelphia Telegraph lit certainly does not
look well whom real emergency arises for the Pres
ident and the heads of departments. all of them. to
be on pleasure bent while matters and things that
demand their serious attention are being taken
charge OF by comparatively irresponsible subordi-
nates.'
The Providence (R. IL Press believes the republi-
can party do nothing better in view OF the
Presidential contest. than to plant itself firmly on
the ground Of reforms. I'VE want" 1t ADDS. ~
radical reform OF the civil service tho officials to
devote themselves exclusively to the public service
without any regard Whatever to party concerns
Tho New York State Central Committee Of the
national greenback labor party has issued ad-
setting forth the aims aud principles Of the
party and calling for united and vigorous action in
the coming campaign. The address is signed by T.
p Saunders. chairman. and is issued from the head
quarters Of the committee at the Sturtevant House.
Boston Herald:-"Most persons in this country.
except the political bummers. who get pro-
carious livelihood out Of annually contested cleo
tions of Governors and Representatives and Sena
tors of State Legslasures In favor Of bennialy
elected Governors and Legislatures which are to
hold only biennial sessions. session of Congress
once in two years. which should expire on a given
date by strict limitation. would the people
largo to breathe sigh Of relief long and Deep"
The Baltimore American entertains hopes of q
vival OF the republican party in the South. 1t
says:-"Recent trustworthy advices from South
Carolina and Texas report serious dissensions
among the democrats Of both States that may
prove powerful force for party disintegration. In
Texas there il every prospect that independents
pledged to act with the democrats will be elected
to the next Congress. and in South Carolina thore
to be doubt that the republicans will effect
perfect organization during tho coming year."