New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-29
POLITICAL NEWS.

The Legislature of Illinois has passed a
resolution submitting TO the people constitutional
amendment giving the Governor power TO veto items in
the general appropriation bill without nyalda,ins he
entire bill. There is little question that it will bo
adopted the sentiment Of the people approves OF the
measure That State has shown itself ready adopt
advanced ideas In civil government II already has
cumulative voting and biennial sessions OF the Legisla
turc This measure IS another proof OF the pro-
gressive character OF the population or the state
The interest taken in the Ohio GubernatOrial
contest soon open be estimated from the
interviews with the prominent men of the State printed
the papers An Ohio politician Is no sooner out
side of State he put through the inter
viewing process every fact ia sion pumped
out of him. There is striking difference however.
be observed in the predictions OF Republicans and
Democrats The former express confidence IN their
ability carry STATE but IL l. based upon the
pectation Of good nominations and thorough organiza-
ton and work BuI Inc Democratic hope rests upon
One OF two papers in Ohio persist in BOOM
ing Senator sherman Tor the Republican Gubernatoria
nomination. Notwithstanding his positive refusal to DO
considered candidate. Their object IS no. only 10
carry Olo but to bring Mr. sherman prominently 10 mo
Presidential candidate for 1884 These papers
seem imagine that tho political conditions are 'o
same now as they eight years ago The success OF
Governor HAYES then dOub less at led greatly IN securing
Mn a nomination 10 tc Presidency 1876 But times
nave changed then, and the fdct tnat any I'LL
elected Governor This year not going to heip nm on
towari the White House much. lhe process by which
oyernors were turned into Presidents has become too
Old-ashiOned for use III 1854.
The question of Presidential candidates Tor
noxt year is discussed In desulory way 10y the Re-
,,ub,can papers In Pennsylvania Blaine has an UNI
doubted lead II the election OF delegates to tho
ncxt National Convention were to take place now he
vonld have solid representation from that state out
aida NJ pennsylvania Edmunds appears to have the
Iary.s suDpOrt Ben HarrsOn's boom seems to have
srbsIe1 nj least the present. The Ondhg RepHbh
can hiugs ex President heller into the field aud
saws that he ia probably strong man as could be
pouinaed There is however, no attempt to push tho
hoom of any man. The party papers understand tho
notca situation too well TO attempt anything OF tire
Kind And that Is where they have the advantage over
the Democratic organs
Minnesota will elect a full State ticket this
year and the politicians eagerly canyassing the
chances 1t is thought that the present ncumbents
will be nearly all renominated Governor Hubbard has
earned the recognition and 1t will doubtless be accorded
90 him. the OF the ticket is not equally certain
Minnesota without doubt safe Republican State, but
there Independent element in the party which Will
not brook too conspicuous display OF bossism. Tho
best way this spirit will be for the faction
which succeeded III defeating Senator Window last WIN
to make 1t appear that It has control OF the party
and proposes dictate it's nominations In that eveps
will be discovered quickly that Minnesota one OF
poorest States In the Union for the propagation "
political bosses.