New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-26

tory now, as he did in the war.
Tammanv is willing to come back into the Dem
ocratic party provided the fatted calf Is killed and
fine hest band of music engaged TO celebrate its re-
turn.
The assertions TO Hancock have come to STOP
sudden az TO cause an awkward feeling among tn,
Democratic reception committee. The few cold
nosed Republicans who thought there was GONG TO
be stampede and wanted to be the ilrst ones 10 sc
over" must feel lonesome
Tho Solid South is making last desperate effort
IN retain its hold on the Government. If successful
now il hopes so to its influence as to gam long
lease of power But if defeated this year 1T knows
that the sceplre will pass from it never to return
The new census will leave it in hopeless minority
unless it can get control of the new apportonmehi
Of members of the lower House II Congress Ihai
il why the South is fighting so desperately ana was
willing TO accept any candidates al Cihclhuau 'ha'
would aid it III the North
General Hancock may have looked superb on the
battlefield leading an army of Boys in Blue. But
he only appears ridiculous when he attempts to lead
the home guard Democracy
Tho Republican administrations have paid of
one-third of the debt contracted through Demo
cratic rebellion The people feel like trusting the
same party to pay off the remaining two-thlrds.
Tn the words of Miss Susan Nipper. Tammany
says to the Tilden Democracy: Il can bear grea'
deal but am not camel, nor am dromedarY
neither"
Wall from a disheartened Democrat rs he contem.
mates the solid Republican column: 80. that this
too, too solid party would melt, thaw and resolve
itself into a dewW But 1t won't.
The Democracy at Cincinnati resolved in favor OF
"honest money consisting Of gold and silver and
naner conyertibl lie into coin on demand" How well
the marty lives I'D to its platform is shown in the
following paragraph from The Cincinnati Enquirer
the chief Democratic organ in the West: " The Hon
| Frank Landers the Democratic candidate for the
Goyernorship of Indiana is of the most popular
| men of that State. He is deservedly popular. He
is a man of the people, and has never betrayed
the interests of the many for the interests
of the few. He is making 4 gallant canvass of the
State which will be successful in October. The
| candidacy of Mr. Landers will be a real beneht 70
| the Democracy of the United States" Landers IL
| known as one of the most outspOken Inhationlsts
| i'm Indiana. He has made himself 80 prominent ID
his advocacy of soft money that the more respect
able element in his party refuses TO support nim TOT
| Office The real benefit" of his candidacy wan
not accrue to the Democracy but TO the people VINO
will in it a convincing proof that MS party Is
| thoroughly dishonest and unworthy Of confidence
| The campaign of froth and foam and huttei
doesn't impress the Independent newspapers favor
| ably, and they are beginning to express their us
| gust rather p0lntedly.
When tho Ohio Democrats nominated Judge Long
| they thought they had secured candidate whose
popularity would cut into the Republican vote
| The probability of his doing this Is shown by the
| RIM he made last Fall for Land Appraiser at his
| home IN Tifin when he succeeded in wiping out
| Democratic majority OF ZOO and eiectng MS Nc
| publican opponent.