New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-26
POLITICAL NEVIS.

Congressman Grape has let it be known that
he will not be candidate for Congress under any cir
cumsarces II he does not succeed in occurring the Pc
publican nomination for Governor OF Massac ne
Will retire TO private life
Interviews with the members of the Colorado
Republican State Central Committee, which was in
session last week in Denver, show that there will be no
dearth OF candidates to head the State ticket this fall
Representative Bedford Is generally favored for renom
nation to Congress.
The State tickets in Pennsylvania will prob
ably be increased TO six. The number now ia hve and
the additional one is h. be supplied by the Labor party
that meets II state Convention at Philadelphia August
% the R'corf OF that CITY, claims that this is
lneut nstigated by Cameron TO draw enough votes
from the Democrats to Offset the Independent vote.
Ex-Governor Thomas L. Young, in ANNOUNCE
ing his willingness to become candidate for renomins
ton to Congress- that he expects to be opposed by
the soreheads and those who differ from him In regard
TO party policy. He claims TO have opinions OF his own
and to have acted upon them honestly. Mr.. Amor
smith will doubtless contest the Republican nomination
with Mr.. Young
General Beaver writes as follows to a
friend on the situation in Pennsylvania: Having
offered all that is fair think duty plain, fret to
give friends who represent the Independents fair
chance to accept and II they refuse forward without
paying any further attention to them. The campaign
goes forward satisfactorily, and WILL thnk, terminate
In such ought to satisfy those who desire the
good OF our great party"
The report that General Kennedy had with
drawn from the Congressional contest in the With
OHIO District, thus leaving Speaker Keller clear deh
for reDomin aton Is declared by the former to false
Later Information from the district is less favor
able 10 the Speaker. Logan County elected solid Ken
nedy delegation Saturday Some delegates conceded
to him in Clarke County. where Keller resides The
standing OF the other counties that make up
district Is lot known at present
The intention of the Tennessee Prohibition
lists 1t is said. nominate Emerson Etheridge for
the Goyernorshp But in letter read before the state
Convention he requested the party to defer action until
Mr.. Russell, the candidate Of the State Credit Demo-
Gratis made his position on the temperance question
evident Mr. Emerson says that he believes Mr.. russell
is in sympathy With the ProhbltiOniss the
ton which nominated him Inserted temperance plank
In It's platform
Congressman Dunnell's efforts to get sew
enth nomination to Congress have apparently come to
disastrous end He Is said to admit his defeat himself
and delegates fan elected to make that event
inevitable. The only consolation that his supporters
claim Is that IL Dunnell Is not nominated no friend OF
Senator Window shall be. The ST. Paul Pioneer IreSs
says that Mr. Dunnel Useessy reinforced MA other DIM
culues by making an enemy OF Senator WINDOW ana
that his clear Of biting of more than ne could
chew"
Mr. Stephens will doubtless be elected Gov
eruor of Georgia but he will not receive the united sup
uolt OF the Democratic party. The Macon telegraph one
of the most influential papers the State refuses to in-
dorse his nomination. 1t says the miserable platform
is beneath contempt" and consists OF lot OF stale
plattudes about Jefferson and Madison" and adds
Taking into consideration all the means aud appi-
ances by which Mr. Stephenss nomination was brought
about. do not consider OF binding force upon any
Demo, rat in side side the convention We claim
for ourselves and each member OF the party that no
shall govern his action iii ihis emergency according 10
the dictates of his own udgment ana conscience In
view OF the past record of Mr.. stephens, he and hu
friends cannot take valid OBJ lection to this position