New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-08-03
POLITICAL NEWS.

Governor Foster of Ohio does not believe
that the dsaecton among the Germans Of that State is
nearly so widespread has been reported He feels
1dent that the great majority of them will be found
voting the Republican ticket.
The Republicans of Baltimore hope to have
this year what they have not had In long time
honest election. Governor Hamilton in appointing the
Election Supervisors OF that city has chosen OF In
ieyed that the frauds which have dsgraced Baltimore
will he brought 10 an end.
Dir. Wilson Owen announces himself as a
candidate for Congress in the Xth Kentucky District
represented by John ID. White The latter is also in
the field for denomination. The Legislature cut down
the Republican majority In this district to so small
figure that the Democrats hope carry it, and they Will
make a vigorous canvass for that purpose
The votes of Senator Harrison and Senator
Hawey against the River and Harbor bill suggest the
query to all Indiana paper why Harrison and Hawey
would not make good Republican Presidential ticket
in 1884 1t thinks that it would be handy ticket,
hearty ticket hopeful ticket and would DO elected
with q hnrrah-"
Congressman Dunnell, who was recently
defeated in his effort TO get denomination in the LIST
Minnesota District, is said to be preparing to run for
State Senator His object in desiring to enter the Legs
lature supposed be to further his for tho
United States sena0rhp and TO punish those who were
Instrumental in defeating his denomination.
Ex-Governor Warmoth will probably be the
Republican candidate for Congress in the list Louisiana
District His prospects Of election are however. not
very the district is good for 5000 Demo-
cratic majority. In the lid District OF the same state
there is some expectation that Congressman f. JShn
the Republicans Will probably support him.
Mr.. George c. Round is an aspirant for the
Coalition nomination to Congress IN the lst virginia
District His candidacy receives the hearty indorse-
ment of the influential Republican papers in the
State. The StduntOn FTginidn says OF him; " MI
Round was the pioneer OF
Virginia He of the earliest most active ana
uncon promising friends OF the public schools ana Is
in all things progressive"
The Illinois Democrats are reported to be
preparing for still hunt to capture the Legislature OF
that State and SO secure the United States senatorshp
Tn the very improbable event Of their succeeding, ex
Congressman Carter Harrison, now Mayor OF Chicago
is said the candidate already picked out TO take
be estimated when It is known that the most conserv
alive Republicans place the party majority In the next
Legislature at twentys
The exertions of the Kentucky BourbOns
seem to be directed to keeping their candidate for
the Appellate Clerkship from making another dis
graceful exhibition Of himself One Of his supporters Is
quoted in The Cincinnati Commercial as saying that he
thought the would result all right =" il can
only keep Tom Henry sober until the election comes on
He's Just certain to have blin old racket the day
after election as am to have toddy tomorrow Dut
he ought to be muzzled till then"
Ex-senator Charles GayaTe, of Louisiana,
is reported in The Post of Boston, saying that" Mr.
Garfield had lived and had acted literally he had
promised do. there might have been wonderful 20.
htical change in louisiana The people are tired OF
politics. aud most Of them feel as Senator George, OF
Mississippi said lately 10 the Senate to the astonish
ment of all those who heard him: : L am Democrat
bnt am attached TO people than TO any party
and although may remain Democrat yet am Wiling
TO support the party will do my felowcitizeDs moro
good than any other. There is great disposition 70
support honest party The Democratic party that Wa5
has lost a good deal OF character"
The State Temperance Convention OF Iowa,
which met in Des Mones last week. passed resolution
requesting Governor to call extra session OF the
Legislature in order enact laws enforcing the prohibit
tory amendment. But The Des Motnes Register which
exerted powerful influence in favor of the adoption OF
the amendm ent counsels against any hasy action IL
urpes tnat time allowed for the passions reused by
the canvass to cool down. and that the opponents OF
prohibition be not pushed far II says: We can
afford to be moderate, yet firm Many OF the more
reasonable have already, yielding 70 the inevitaDc
abandoned their liquor business Others are inqrrns
what thew will or do Some making efforts TO con
vert thei breweres into other kinds " Manufacturing
establishments There is doubt that our opponents
we're very unexpectedly defeated and have hot YET
Thoroughly recovered from their overthrow Give lhen
time for reflection Let them contemplate their f9ai
situation deliberately take new departures ior taa
future"