, 1880-09-08

ifcans of alatMc, Indiana, and Ohio in tho
elections soan to follow will demonstrate
even more forclbiy atNl 1',intstnkably than
Vermont Inns tlolu their ability to more than
match Il Solid South with Sosli North.
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CHICAGO CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS.
Tho Republican primaries for tic ttlreD
Congressional districts III Chicago hayo been
fixed for next Saturday. Tho Democratic
primaries iava int yet brch appointed. It
geens to lo admitted that The Democrats
lt:sse little hope 0f eleeting my 0sla Of tho
three Cangrcss,ncn, md arc agreed that their
only chance itcs In tin possible co,sllnltal Of
Bolne error In the Republican selections.
Hence tic Democratic managers are hold
ing hack III tbs Republican nominations
*ali l.ase been lnatte, and their cl,oieo will
10 governed accordingly. 1'his program
should be q sufficient lloico To tile ilep.lblEe-
ais tdgiye Ut, II part Ut their tllae next Sat-
lrslay to the work Of elcct!'g such delegates
to tho Congressional Conventions sss n1ny bo
trusted to nominate tho strongest available
candidates. II the voters neglect to to this 1t
II very prul,ablc that, III onc district ut least,
arrangements Will 10 practically completed
for tho ll0n!nntiOM q! candidate WHO vii In
yltetefea., ad tut MI impossible that, IN tho
Dhertwu districts, t'leeusttitlncs WHO sl,ull,o
tic weakest before thu people will secure Ill
advantage III tllo Convention. Any such re-
snat Will undoubtedly encourage tic Demo-
Cr;lti IN rcIluw their hopes tl.tl l,lt forth their
best clrOrts fnr s,ccess. II, on tho other
hnlnt, tho Kepuhllcan primaries next Sasur-
dag slml[ result practically III the selection
nj
his own district, sall bc cot,cct!lat 10 la US
strnnsas, orstrongcr t!lan,nl,y utllercnnlittatu
ttrui!ablo for tho contest, then tho fight will
really bo ut an cntl, aud Chicago will COLI
tribute lis full sllnro to the Republican s.c-
crss ot t,fs fall In tho State and ist tho Natioi
Renders Ut TIE Tribune wifi bear 'ls ont
III the statement tint no effort Inns beclt
inil,lc by this Journal tn impose my oMu
tAtnli,latu upon tho Republicans In clllM.r
af lilo tllreo tllstt1ets. Tho relntiye u,erlts
| of seycral different gentlemen have bec,,
| urged, uni tl!a conspicuous weakness of
nilo Or two candidates partially exposed,
with tho solo purpose of nieting In tho
procurement OF 6lsgll luntcr1ul us will
De best calculated "a to secure tic
election Of Republicans to, Congress
and (:) tn seuara proper representation
III Cungrrss Of Tic sast interests tint centre
III Clalcago. II unybo.ly In either .lstrlvl
Inns been using influences or making cn,
b!lntIons to HccItlo II nomination for Cum
Ercss against this preference Of tho col,stit,,
eats, Or IN Thu fncu IT personal weakness as
compared With otlera wllo are willing Il
lnnkn tho rAcr, but MT willing to rol,suirr
a:.l pull wircs, nt,d sct III primaries In SC
cure tito nomination, then u,eru II still tIme
iur tllV Republican voters to .ietunt s,lcl, T
scllen0 By 1,DssI,,g ut tho primaries ant
eltpsIng Delegates from every wurd mt
township wlo caM b0 trusted to unite nl,uI
tho must available cantI[ttnte Without rcgnrt
t0 PREVIOUS nlnntpMlalt<,.ls, IN MI tl,rco dis
lrIcts tho Congressional mutprinl has bee1
sufficiently callynssgt. 10 euRbIv oycry o,,o II
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