New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-12
POLITICAL NEWS.

| General Butler, it is announced, viii not
a very conspicuous part IN the Massachusetts, cs.
paign He VIII speak in few o; the larger cities AMI
| ness TO organizing the Democratic party
Senator Allison, of Iowa, wants to see Gen.
era Beaver elected Governor Of Pennsylvania but the
strong opposition to him from Republican newspapers
and leading party men he ACKNOWLEDGES makes his
doubtful He regards Newfork III as Uncertain
| political condition as Pennsylvania.
| After ex-senator Eaton had been nominated
for Congress by the Democrats IN the list District Of
Connecticut he made speech accepting the honor but
declining to make any pledges. He said he had not
sought the nomination. bat now that in the fed
he naturally did want to be defeated. He had always
voted against River and HarbOr appropriations, and
should continue 10 do so If sent again TO Congress
Congressman Morrison in his canvass for re.
election in the XvIIIth Illinois District endeavors
prove to the wOrkngmen that the Democratic party ha
been their best friend The tariff he declares has
fuenco upon the price of labor but works wholly to the
advantage OF the employer. BY such arguments As
hopes TO cloud the minds OF the voters and defeat
General Kuehner. the Republican candidate, whoha
pronounced PTOtectOnist.
Chairman Cooper, of the Regular Repub-
lican Committee in Pennsylvania is still hopeful OF tas
election of General Beaver notwithstanding the Repgb.
lean disaster in Ohio He thinks that the Democrats
victory in the latter will alarm the ProtectOns
and bring them over the Beaver column in crowds
He instances the awakening caused by the loss Of Maine
in 1880 evidently forgetting that this ayear when all
political data are nearly useless
The wOrthlessness of carefully prepared
tables of maortes, made by counties before election
day clearly in the result of the Ohio cleo
ton. Republican estimate prepared from the best
Information at hand placed the probable Republican
majority at IL 500 the State ticket The Democrats
after polling the counties claimed majority OF about
1000. From present appearances both parties
wide OF the mark the Republican estimate being about
10000 too high and the Democratic estimate about
$4,000 too low.
The situation in the Hid District of Ne.
braska where there two Republican candidates for
Congress- been further complicated by the action Of
Uni ed States Senator Van Wyck. He has out in
favor of NJ. X Turner the boiling candidate, and
his intention to canvass the district for him.
Senator Saunders Is working for Mr. Valentine whose
candidacy is recognized by the State Committee Tbs
fight in the district is foresnadowing OF the contest
next year. when successor VIII be elected TO Senator
saunders
The following extract from a circular issued
by the SalOOnkeepers' Association Of Sandusky. 0hia
exposes or the by which the Republican party
defeated in that State Tuesday We about 100
salooI-keepcrs. II each turns only Republican
for u.s. that is, with votes, already $50
favor and considerable GAIN Each has friend
whom he gain for u.s. In our own interest and FOR
the prese ryaon Of freedom and personal rights it's
necessary that work together and cut off the thread
OF life Of the Republican party, with their mucker ten
perance Radicals"
The course of Congressman Hazelton, the
nominee Of Of the factions in the lid Wisconsin
District, in refusing to withdraw from the field aDdso
the district from being surrendered to the Demo
Gratis, is severely censured among the Republcansm
that State. Chairman Sanders Of the State Central
Committee, doubt expressed the opinion OF majority
OF the party when be said deny the right OF any
Republican to run for Office the candidated
the party when there is large minority bitterly "
posed TO him. HaZeltou may possibly be entitled TO ths
nomination. but nearly half OF district up in arms
against him. and he should have got out OF the way no
will be to blame for tho Republican defeat, as Me
keyes has been willing 10 retire from the start