New-York tribune., 1882-04-28
POLITICAL Ne us.

The Southern Democratic newspapers, IN
their comments the South Carolina election cases.
make no attempt deny that their party has been guilty
Of fraud. They try however to excuse the bulldonns
and Wholesale baOt-bON stuing by claiming tnat thcre
fraud at the polls III the North as well as In the SOUTH
The Democratic Legislature of Texas VIII
hardly be able to geynander that state IN any way 50
as to prevent the Republicans from electfng one Con-
gresham at least Should there be coalition between
the Independents and the Republicans some OF the 0ther
districts will be doubtful also
Governor Plasted, of Maine, is attempting
to punish Judge Lbbey of the Supreme Court OF that
State bis refusal to sanction the Garcelon steal IN
1870 The Judges term has just expired, and although
he is Democrat and his reappontment has been re-
ouested by the bar OF the whole state the Governor
stubbornly refuses TO reappoint him. The Executive
Connci which must confirm all appointments. declines,
although is Republican 10 be party TO Judge l1D
beys degradation, and mas alreahy rs1ceu oie VI no
Governors nominees for the place IL has another nom
ination now before it, which Will doubtless snare tne
same fate
The Congressional delegation from Maryland
IA likely to be changed somewhat by this years electoua
The DE mocrats hay now five OF the members, bai
the di-sensions which have been spreading In tue
party during the past two years have weakened IL 80
that only two OF the districts are considered safely
Democratic. These the LIST and the lid Disrcts'
The Republicans look upon the lid. IVh and Vth D,s
tricts Ds debatable ana will make earnest ehort 10
carry them They now hold the With District ana ny
Democrat but Montgomery Blair thinks OF contesuhs H.
The canvass tor the RepuDncan hoihihdOon
for Governor in Connecticut is receiving some attention
from the papers In that state IL Is not known ~ yee
whether Governor Bgt low desires denomination Two
wears ago when present state officers were noinf
mated it was understood that LieutenantGoyernor
Rulkeley would head the next STATE ticket He 10
rorted however as saying frankly that while he mas an
ambition TO be Governor he will make no claim upon IIe
nomination in virtue of any promises. Mr buheicy
nopullr has made a competent LleutenantCiO CiOVernVl,
and If Mr.. Bigelow declines to run again. VIII naAe'
strong candidate.
Congressman Mckinley, of the present.
XVIIth District OF Ohio, desires renomnaton put ho
is opposed By Judge Lanbe Friends OF the latter say
that Mr. Mckinley promised two years ago that Ae
would not be candidate against Mr. Lanbie this year IL
,he Judge would not oppose him in 1850 TINS state
mont l. denied by McKineys friends. The district re-
mains as il WAS under the old sppOrtlOnment Tue nAc
ni'iv hrinp changed to the XFlllth District HhJOr
NIX nley Is now serving his second term, anu "@S
eIected the last time by 3,57l majority
A report comes from Georgia that Doth the
Senators from that State think OF resgning senator
Brown is troubled with lung affection, and ne cancer
ous trouble of Senator Hill has long incapaeitated Im
In the event OF their resignng Judge j. M CRAWFORD
NJ thc supreme Bench, and General Henry r. Jach oh
ara mentioned as gentlemen whom Governor CollpIN
woull be likely to appoint to the vacancies. Ihe GOV
ernor IL il supposed viii be candidate himself Tor one
of the Senatorships when the Legislature meets.