New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-04-01
POLITICAL NEWS.

The Independents of Georgia are not wait-
ing until they have placed ticket il the 1eld TO begin
speaking Of the State. Exc ngrossman Fei
ton who viii probably be the candi late for Governor,
has already begun to hold meetings aud debate tie
issues Of the campaign
The Iowa Greenbackers have concluded that
five months viii 10 sufficient time in which TO present
the principles Of their party TO tho people ami accord
ngly have changed The time of their State Convention
from April to June 7.
The Anti-ProhibtiOnists Of Iowa have be-
gun an active campaign against the adoption of the pro-
hbitory am ndment to the state Consvt utOn County
organizations will he formed and complete canvass OF
the state be made between now and June, when the
amendment viii be voted upon
The legislative committee on rcdistricIng
the state Of Massachusetts, win begin work next week
There VIII be no attempt at gerrymanderng AMI the IL
vision into Congressional districts viii be made on rs
fair O basis possible The proposition 70 make Boston
The centre which number Of districts shah rsdaie
will meet wih httle favor 1t Is said, from the COM
mitice.
A majority Of the representatives from every
county in Connecticut, with exception, voted IN the
lower House Of the Legislature in favor Of charerng
the Parallel Railroad This is taken significant
proof ~ the popularity OF me project IN me tatS Ia:
vote stood 10 In favor TO 81 against lie 0ill hasyes
be acted up0 by TIE senate
The Ohio Senate has passed, by a vote of 10
10 = bill forbddng the use OF railroad passes by state
officials members OF tho Legislature editors printers
and publishers The fine for violating the law s to be
nor more than y 90 and less than $50 Proceedings
c9n be- Instituted In the courts IN any county whef'
ms. i. issued, given. received or used ana onehaf OK
Inc fines recovered to TO the common school gn
II seems 10 conceded in Pennsylvania that
the result OF the State Convention will depend largely
mon the delegation philadelphia chooses The Toca'da
Re9nbicr, says that If Philadelphia should take II
INFO s mead to 90 "A sensible thing once, and send
,,3 del. cation Harrisburg united on the best uan
they can resent from that city he would be very koy
N Get away with bo,h Beaver aud Butler The Ropu0
jicaus of That city appear To lee awake TO the rspons
btv thu, rests upon Them and the indications now ere
mat they will succeed in sending representative bpy
Of citizens uncoHtrO led BY the machine ~ the ConyeA
ton.
The drift Of sentiment among the Repuo-
cans KenucEy appears 90 be against the party max
ing separate nominations and in favor Of supporting thc
auti-BourDOn movement Several county conventions
ave ado1eG resolutions Ia this effect The Republicans
are not encouraged, however 10y the :rcccnt removals
AMI Gppoint nents by the President The LOmsrHc cam
nocrcial which supports the antiBonrbon movement
saws that these indicate that the President has been Id
TO believe that there is no genuine Liberal movement n
m, state. and that the pretended movement was
IL, ID, fiction devised b. certain antGrant RepnDlca1s
To et prominence and secure control OF thepary organ
Zaiigu IN the State