New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-04
POLITICAL NOTES.

The anti-Tilden Democrats have about reached
the end OF another hopeless wriggie
TIE Solid South is making Republican votes now
as rapidly ever 1t made tissue-baliots.
Ewing may not oppose Resumption any longer.
but Resumption continues to oppose him all che
same.
The danger that the Democracy would condone
fraud passed when that fresh million slid into the
barrel.
Ifyou don't believe It's the same Old South and
little more So 90 down there and try 10 live and act
ike gentleman
There seems to be curious Democratic notion
that the coming disaster in Maine can be mtigated
by snarng al Blalne.
Hendricks has reached home and settled down to
his law business like one without political hope.
The wonder is he didn't do 1t before.
There is more or less of anxiety in Massachusetts,
at present concerning what Butler will be able to
do. After the Maino election is heard from there
won't be any at all
The anti-Tilden Democrats are once more bring
ing forward Judge Church rs the only nominee for
Governor who can harm0nize the party" Per
haps he can harmonize the party. but can he har-
monge Iilden
Thurman has at last made up his mind sufficiently
to allow 1t to be announced that he will speak for
Ewing at Columbus on Saturday evening next. He
Is expected 10 bury most of his Greenback views
rather than To praise them.
The Democrats of "Old Berks" in Pennsyl vania,
have declined. in their County Convention, to
recommend tho denomination of Tilden. AS the
champion hard heads of the party, they evidently
wish 10 preserve their repusatons by calling Tor
candidate who has more backbone and less fraud.
Randall has mounted the stump in Pennsylvania
and cribbed John Thompson's prize joke without
giving credit. lie says Providence and Demo
cratic Congress working together secured resump-
ton and that the Republicans are entitled to no
credit whatever in the matter Thompson said this
first, and instantly copyrgh III as Ms Dest spec-
meu of involuntary Wit.
Secretary sherman has brought back to Washing
ton from Ohio the cheering intelligence that Foster
will DO elected by an old-fashioned Republican
iority. and that the Republicans will secure q
iority OF the Legislature. Mr.. Foster talks In a
similar strain. and reportC that he finds unmistak
able signs of Republican gains IN all the Democratic
srongholds. The news from Maine next week VIII
mako these changes SO plain that will see
them.
The shadow of coming defeat has almost started
manic in the ranks Of the Demooratic-G reenback
combination in Maine. The nomination Of new
Groenback candidate for Governor Is only one Of
many signs that tho fusionsts are quarrelng with
one another and are breaking up. The Republicans
are 80 eated by the they arc receiving daily
that they are claiming maj Oriy of 10 900 over all
their caDOluate, II tHc pEcStut
continues This il glorions news but 5000 ma
iority will be enough to bury the GreeDbsok party
and settle the fate OF the Democratic party for this
year and next
Hendrick Il. Wright jumped into the arms " the
San Francisco workingmeD with unanimty which
must have dumfounded them good deal His
speech from the same platform with Kearney was
most remarkable production, even for SO thorough
demagoguo US Wright. The workngmen didn't
know what 10 mako of ID. and no wonder lie told
them that. like the Pilgrim Fathers. they wished to
worship God in their own way that they IN COM
mon with forty millions OF )eople believed in God
and a system of future rewards and puBishments
and then he prayed HeayDn 10 prevent the catas-
trophe of permitting the Chinese to reverse this
healthy state OF the great body polite and make the
u. gan idea with tho worship Of gods OF wood and
stone tho chief cornerstone of tue religious temple
of the Pacific Slope Imagine the emotions of a
hoodlum when no was asked solemnly 10 mediate
on that " catastrophe p!