The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-09-03
SPIRIT OF THE HOUR.

The New York State Republican Conven-
tlOn meets September 20. 1t Is generally conceded
now that Secretary Folger VIII be the nominee Of the
party for Governor. Ex-Secretary COnkllng Will be
delegate In the convention.
OF the result of the Labor Convention in
PhadedhIa the Times OF that city says: ''Ths
Endorsement of Armstrong, who IL already the Green
back nominee, by decisive vote, Is not only no com
fort to the boss managers but Is positive defeat OF
their purposes. ~
The Republicans in Maine are working
hard. They see the Importance of hard active work
The State last week was abla2e with Republican speak
ers from all sections OF the country The election takes
place week from Tomorrow, and the result VIII
he close, to say the least.
The Pennsylvania Democrats have de-
clded against parades and torcbght and brass band
demonstrations, aud VIII their campaign funds In
more effective way. They are not trusting solely to
Republican discussions to give them victory, but TO
hard work and thorough organization
We guess Chalmers will not have the op-
portunty to vote for Republican Speaker In the next
House. Mr.. Hannibal G. Carter, an educated col.
OTed man, win divide the Republican vote with him.
lie has entered the field for that purpose. lie says he
believes II TO be wrong for COOred men, In face Of
ChalneTs's record TO give him any support.
1t is believed that the Regular Republican
Committee of Pennsylvania is giving more attention
to the election OF members of the State Senate than II
Is 10 the election OF Gen. Beaver. The Senators
chosen this year VIII participate In the election OF
Senator CamcrOn's successor, aud are therefore, Of
| greater Importance to him than the state officers,
The Norfolk PaJhc Ledger printed card
| on Monday from John y. Dezendon In contradiction
OF several put forth about his withdrawal from
the Congressional campaign, In which he uses thI,
emphatic language! 81 desire 10 say that the Admin.
istration has not Onlces enough nor is there money
enough In tho Treasury OF thG United States 10 Induce
me to withdraw"
UuuI, | In a.
tlon with representative Of the Cincinnati Baguirer
dem. sad 'If the leaders OF the Democratic part,
will devote themselves between this aud the year Of
the election TO shaping out wise policy for the future
government OF THIS country upon which they can
agree and which lhGy can present to the people the.
| thoy may name for tile ONCE Of President. But II
would bo career OF anxiety aud trouble 10 tho mal
| who should assume the helm whom the Democrat,
party comes into power II there Is such policy ant
| the party is all at sea.
New evidence of the alliance between the
Democrats and the liquor interest In Ohio ls contn
uAlly coming TO light. The following circular lOlto
is being sent out 10 uerman patrons by tho Ciucn
natl Beer Botillng Company con and after Sep.
temboT we take the liberty TO forward yOu gratis io
tWo months the Ddfky Cincinnati PoikS1rsund, whcI
you will please display cOnsplcuously possible
owing " the important editorial items On tho pollt
whisky and beer interests IN Cincinnati have agreed
TO raise ti25, 600 TO b0 used In defeating the Relub
| eau party. ~. j. Tribune.
That Gen. Butler will receive the Demo
cratic nomination for Oyernor OF seem
now pretty certain from the action Of tho state COu
| nltles last Wednesday. IIo has already received
tho 0reenback nomination, but that win count for
little nothing outside Of the Democratic party II
I bis Slate. 10 all outward appearances the Demo
rntlc nomination seeks the deneIal this Year an(
not the General the nomination. one can easily I'm
aElno with Nhai disphy Of spontaneous euthusasu,
| and solemn declaration Of "IefOrm all along The
line ~ this nomination VIII be made. III tho self.
sacrlnoiug donsTAl takes tho DOmnatiOn II Will Va
with the dissemination 10 wn, II Lo can do w with
| money and Lard work therefore We may look for
lively times In politics hero this fall. hut II the Re.
publlcans make good nomination, aud support II
unltedy, Gen. Butler cannot win, What suTer way
Of securing harmony IN the Republican ranks aud
crusbiuE al the hopes OF the General Of taking seat
on the hill, than by making Governor Long regard II
vs. an absolute duty 10 again be the state standard
bearer - Boston Home yOuFaQi,