New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-08-10
POLITICAL NEWS

The chief interest in the Democratic cam
paign in California to be confined to Denis
Kearney and the Sand Lola The accession OF that elo-
ment is not likely to strengthen General SLOVENIAN
among the better class or people in thostate.
The attempt of Congressman Singleton's
enemies TO defeat him for denomination by gerymander
ing him out of his district in Mississippi has failed and
be has been chosen candidate in The With District
He il now his seventh Congress- and also
served two terms IN the Rebel Congress-
Representative Godshalk offers himself as a
candidate for denomination the Republicans Of tho
With Congressional District OF Pennsylvania. It is
doubtful. however II he receives the honor he has
been twice elected and precedent comedies the nomns
ton this year to another coGnty There Is a Repdbu-
can majority in the district OF nearly 1000.
Thesbd the Democratic leaders in Indiana
made for the liquor vote may result in weakening the
party more than it will strengthen it. The nquordeal
ers are not satisfied and important element IN the
party has been aenated by the antiprohibuOn plat
form. The satisfaction among the rural Democrats
is outspOken and may lead To serious break III the
party.
Numerous changes, it is predicted, will DO
made in the present delegation Congress from Peun
sylvania Most Of the members candidates fDr
nomination. hut not more than ten are sure Of being
graed Some of the others doubtless win pun through
after hard fight, though the outlook is not par
ticuIarly cheering few have declined renOnin iOa
IN advance
The Democrats in Arkansas are becoming
alarmed the OBJECTIONS rom their ranks Ibe cOrup
lions brought to light in tn Government dis
gushing many members Of the party aud some Of the
most prominent among them have announced their in
tention Of taking All indie endent stand Inc kepnDi-
GrBenhackeTH are active ana ready 10 TAKE al
vantage of the break IN the Democratic organization
There is Il probability of four State tickets
being nut in the field Nebraska this yearthe Repub-
ucan Democratic Greenback and Prohibition Tina
number Of tickets to be made necessary more by
tie numerous candidates for Office than by the inpor
tsnt issues at stake The Republican state Convention
dOes not until September 70. james Dawes chale
man of the state Central COmmitees believed by many
to stand chance for the Gubernatoral nomln
ton
The failure of the attempt to work up
boom for Governor Long in the lid Congressional Dis
trct Of Massachusetts, probably means the denomination
Of Congressman Harris The Civil Service Reform issue
does not seem TO have much hold the people do not
appear 20 see any need OF It. As correspondent OF
N. Pos,on Herald remarks They the need OF
reform at Boston aud at NewYOrk but thew VIII not adj
NIT nat there necessity OF improved methods or
appointment Office, Federal state, or county, IL ter
vicinity"
Politics in Louisiana are said by CORE
sponden The chicago Tribune 10 be in state Of re-
nose He thinks that "There Is growing liberal feel
ING which PROMISES something for the future 81 tho
state f. does not yet anything like tangibs
shane The time has not for q general Indep;n-
dent movement The issues wanting upon which 70
is 10 be based. There simply growing Indifference
IN Rourbon rule The question In a. 10 what 10
lake ts place. movement outside the Deinocray Is a
m0yement-wherc The man has not shown up hs Frt
moreover who can play the role OF Malone III II /!
mater OF serious doubt there Is be found %
calibreenOugh u Ill the DILL