New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-08-04
POLITICAL NE VS..

| The Democrats talk of running John w
Bookwater for Congress against Speaker Keifer II :,
uoup1u Mr. bookwater cares to open bis pocletbook
to the party again and accept fancy candidacy In re-
The Independent Republicans are said IN bo
much better organized In the western than in IN, east
ern counties OF Pennsylvania In Butler dercer
venango and Crawford Counties they have strong ana
STATE f. oncb hnnd VI ms Inc eastern part Of the
Work has been begun by both political par
Ties IN oho though the formal opening OF the campaign
yet to occur Not much will be done In the wav q,
public speaking however until the latter part Of the
present month; Both side: expect assistance from
prominent speakers outside OF the State
The Maryland Republicans will concentrate
their chief efforts in the Congressional elections th,
year, and with this end In view the State Central Com
mtee urges the importance Of county organization and
null registration OF the Republican voters The party
evidently anxious to make the best showing IL ever
made In a Congressional campaign.
The Republican State Convention Of Cali.
forna nearly four weeks of the reorganization Of
the party Is being vigorously pushed Eighteen club,
nave Deen organized III San Francisco open TO ali men,
Oefs OF me party disposition is also shown nom
garuiess OF the claims OF cliques and lOcaiues
Information collected from all parts Of
Massachusetts leads The Boston Tacer to te conclu.
sion that Mr. Grape has the strongest backing of any
candidate for the Republican nomination for Goyernor
Vi the otae lie IL supported by all classes citizens
IN every ocaity Inc state delegation in Congress
cOmmends nun warmly The present indications look
strongly toward Mr.. Crapo's nomination.
The Virginia BOurbons have adopted a
shrewd plan Of conducting their canvass. They viii
give Massey open Endorsement for fear OF causing
dissensions In the party but will quietly organize with
the hope that before election opposition TO Massey
VIII dle out and the party soidly the polls and
vote for him. They acknowledge, however, that the
headusters are Tar ahead OF them Organization
The popularity OF Congressman Carlisle in
Kentucky is noted by Of The Cincinnati
commercial, who says: ." Much as John G. Carlisle IA
admired by the Democrats OF his own district IL sur
prsng to perceive the extent which the same feeling
perVades the state. There be little doubt that IL he
deems desirable. he have nearly unanimous del.
egation from Kentucky Democratic National
Convention in his favor"
The strength Governor st. John is showing
in his contest for third the Kansas Governor.
ship Is OF the surprises Of politics The most nauen
tia Republican newspapers in the State have strongly
opposed him and have been aided by the anti pronh.
tlOn element In the party. His enemies ascrbe his
success TO the railroad influence, but It Is doubtless
almost wholly due the strength of the temperance
ment which he is supposed especially to represent.
After looking carefully over every Con-
gressona district in Kentucky representative Of me
Commercial, of Cincinnati. summarizes conclusions
a. follows: "The Republicans are almost certain TO
carry the XIth and the Hid Districts with Carr and
Hunter IL energetic fight is made and the snews Of
freely supplied that are in great peril Of
losing the Xth District If White is nominated he I'M
doubleday will be that Bradley In the With District
has good fighting chance-nOthing more that the
hopes entertained OF the Gfeenback fusion I'm the Id
DIS riot are buried under the folly OF the Louisville OBJ
struconlsts that there brightest possible hopes
OF carrying the Maysvile District tine IXth first
class candidate Is speedily got the field aud
sOulely ana energeucally backed"