New-York tribune., 1879-05-20
POLITICAL NOTES.
Senator Hill was "loyal ITO his State.

| Senator Hill was "loyal ITO his State
Randall is merely setting up pin for himself.
| The country yearns for fresh bulletin about
! Tilden's health.
Perhaps Randall wishes to furnish the Relief for
| Tilden's Reform in 1880.
| The President is only human If ne fairly itches
| for a chance to veto free silver bill.
| Mr. Blaine got his wind again yesterday, and
| Hill, Thurman, Eaton q Co. wished lie hadn't.
Commissioner lie Dues vocabulary seems 10 be
good deal more rank than his er5twlho tea plants.
| The country has now had two months Of that
Democratic misery known as the special session"
Randall thinks there ought to be written over the
door of an extra session "All hope abandon ye
who enter here"
Ben Hill Is finding out rather late that it is pc
culiarity of the Dead Past not to remain quietly u
its little grave.
1T seems to be pretty well settled in Ohio that tho
Republican ticket will be Taft and Foster, on
thoroughly stalwart platform.
Fred Douglass reads the eulOgies Of him in tho
Democratic papers, means pathctically, and says:
4" This is the toughest dose ever took"
Hill may perhaps be q man
OF virtue. pluck, talent, etc,
But it IS certain he can
Brag of a monstrous forgetteryl
If Randall continues to bait his hook in this bold
way for the Western Democratic vote Hendricks
will rush forward with another interview without
delay
That mysterious Tilden agent who started South
some weeks ago isn't " well heeled," apparently.
for the solid Southern anti Tlden chorus is as loud
and bitter as II was before he started.
No caucus YETI The party surely never knew
such panic as this before. IL is noticeable, how
ever that the mouths of the Bourbon howlers are
being one after another fitted with pickering
| ha IgFn
can be called with safety.
The sweet-tempered lie Duc exclaims: Suppose
/ should get down all fours and kick with some
chuckleheaded, beete-brOwed, long-eared jackass,
and should whip and kill that poor jackass, what
should have done ~ That's an easy one, lie Dnc
You would simply have SHOWN when was the Dlg-
ger and stronger Jackass.
''Sometimes we buy vote or twO,7
Said salisbury, of Delaware,
"We're bound to see the party through
OF that YOU must be well aware
"Oftenp asked Window. "Wel" said ),
"Whateyer the divergence is
Between the cand dates, 1 guess
We're equal to emergenclesw
A good many ex-Rebel soldiers seem to be willing
10 swear positively that they have heard chat
body once expressed the opinion that neighbor of
his suspected that down in Egypt some people
thought that just likely as not John A. Logan
was raising troops for the Confederate Army az The
very same time he raising troops for the Union
Army.
Where is Proctor KnOtt's address to the country
1t should be issued at while the public interest
is concentrated on the Presidents veto which Knott
is to demolish. Ii he is not competent to DO tho
work why not turn it over to Chalmers aud Shelley
A few impass0ned words from those patriots on tho
beauties of 4 pure ballot would have even more
effect with the North than anything Knott could
say.
Only a fow days ago leading newspaper in san
Francisco declared that if General Grant took MIN
ground against Chinese immigration there would oe
no doubt about his denomination and reelection.
Yesterday, Tie Herald published some correspond
ence from the Island Of Penang showing that Cen
eral Grant has assured a delegation OF Cinnamon
there that he is IN favor of unrestricted Chinese I'M
migration, provided that the immigrants are NOT
brought here in any form of slavery.
There is report in Pennsylvania that one reason
for Randalps decisions In favor OF the silver party IS
his desire TO bring about combination between
the Democrats and Greenbackers in that State for
the next election. The Democrats have no hope OF
carrying the State If the Greenbackers separ-
ate ticket, and they hope coalition might be sue
cessful. They think that by giving hendrick ID.
Wright the nomination for State Treasurer, tooy
could please the whole Greenback party. Ihey
ought to be able to eurage the rest OF the Sale ny
the same act.