New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-18

Southern rrpudation will come homo TO roost II
il succeeds IN splitting the SOld Souih.
The co>c with which the Treasury solved
the rcfunding problem fairly took IN" breath away
from the Democratic editors. With the first gasp.
however. they began toshout Revolution
There i good sense q, well as good politics in thcs"
rr,unrs of The !rog Tim.,: "Wc do not believe the
futlr, Of the Rcpnblican prrty is bound mp in the
Ncw-Yorl Custom House. We do not believe that
~ the dispenser Of patronage it constitutes the be-
ing and the end Of the Republican party. 1t is a
prrat interest, il il true; but those who make the
choice of ia head the Collector the paramount
cl,,u,nt of strength in the Republican party do
most shamcfully dwarf the mission. the principles
and the underlying lnsplrht IONS oi mat party lh"y
t,r,,rt dutv either through greed for office or from
an insane desire 10 become victors in fight of
factions There Is food for rejection IN that para
graph
An inqusitivc boy on witnessing for the first time
thc mystery of COW milking. asked blandly " how
much milk that cow held The country il
listens 10 the steady stream Of talk that flows from
thr senate end Of the Washington Capitol is
tempted to inquire how much cloquence does this
Congress hold, anyhow
The general outcome of legislation, 10th State and
National this year is not likely to be referred to ~
o model Of its kind in future ages.
The maui that ~ 20 Spit Inc Souu Sohtn Will
strike its first blow in Virginia this fall and the
echo will be heard throughout the whole country.
mo OH Dominion for the first time In many years,
will be- the scene of 4 fierce pohtlcal battie
Tho horror Of The BHgaIO Courier at the so-cacd
hor,oin between the Republicans and Senator Ma
Iona appears ludicrous in view Of the fact that in
-, or,r,ish last fall lest Virginia would be lost to
uorcock il advised the regular Democrats to with
Inv their electoral ticket and vote for the Re-
od;uster ticket. A rcpudiator was good enough
a. o,olescc with when he promised TO help elect
" nn,"orratic President but he is 10 be treated like
ornl lepcr if he votes with any other party. IL
Uar,um has any campaign fund on hand he could
not invest il i'm any better way than by purchasing
for lila marty little of that commodity that is often
compared with aleWel.
Whenever bulldozing and balotbOx stufllng are
discussed i'm the Senate Southern Senators are in
ynriably afflicted with a suspension Of conscience
II isn't every candidate for reelection who can
sneak so confidently of his own denomination
Governor Foster con. When the time for calling
the State Convention was under discussion In tho
Republican conference at Columbus last week. no
remarked: 81 will cheorfully yield the question as
70 the time of meeting. as know all my associates
an the State ticket will cheerfully yield" The good
natured laughter of those present told the Governor
that he had been little previous, and he added :
well that may be putting 10 u little strong"
A Democratic organ says that Malone continues
TO vote rs he shot That IL not true for if he voted
as ho shot he would vote with tho Bourbons
FOrney is suffering again. lie In persuaded that
the present political situation Is vindication Of