New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-31
POLITICAL NEWS.

awe expect to fight for this State in
1884" is the somewhat startling made in
The Inteigeneer OF Wheeling West Virginia. The we
refers TO: the Republican party. To this end The In
i,geRcer says there must he unity and orough
dertanding OF the partys plans IL then suggests the
holding OF family talk conference, an experiences
representative men aud editors the Republican party
can meet and talk over matters Evidently the Repub-
Leans in West Virginia mean fight
The Ohio Democrats have been trying to raise
discomfort among the Prohibtonists with the Scott
liquor law by alleging that 1t would not reduce the
number OF saloons in the State. The falsity OF this
statement is shown by The Cincinnati Commercial Gaelic
which has been collecting statistics on the subject 10
nineteen OF the eighty eight counties In the State
sos saloons have been compelled 10 close or more than
onefOurh OF the number there we're In these counties
before the law went into effect This Is a result the
benehcenee which be denied. The paper
adds The law Is not as savage as meat-axe, or as
rigid "A crowbsr. but IL seems to have positive infa-
encc in reducing number OF places where the demand
for liquor Is supplied by retail"
II Judge Hoadly is going to deny the
chnrges made OF corruption in the for the Demo
cratic nomination I'm OHIO he will find his hands pretty
full. Among the worst stories told of the shameful
the convention is the revelation Of Mr.
Kahlo of Toledo His statement of the sway In which
delegates bought aud sold has never been denied.
The charges distinct and the price demanded and
offered was named. Mr.. kahlo Is responsible man.
Tie Democrats have elected him 10 the General As
semDy ana woad probably nave done 80 asn NJ haa no
unnoticed Judge Hoadly cannot expect 10 Remain ln-
slnirched.
Senator Voorhees, has been source OF
infinite trouble 10 his party in past years He seems de-
termned to keep his reputation In this respect for he
is bedding view about the ~od ticket proniscuousy
around country which have be denied by the per-
sons concerned as printed. His statement in
Omaha about Ex-Governor Hen irickss Withdrawal from
the Presidential at once pronounced Inaccurate
by the latter. Mr.. V0orneess latest Infringement con-
Germs Mr.. English the late Democratic candidate for tho
Vice-Pesdency and charges him with the responsibility
for Hendrcks's stubborn refusal to withdraw from the
field In 1880. Mr. English hoped, 10 seems In this way
To Kill OF both Hendricks and Mcdonald aud so make
for himself the ticket. lie did all three things
and then killed the Democratic party, too Smart man.
that English IL must be admitted
The Kentucky State election occurs next
Monday and Proctor Knott will without doubt be elected
Governor The Democrats have made but indifferent
canvass they found 1t impossible to awaken any en-
thusasm among the people Much more interest has
been shown in the Repr bcan than in the Democrats
meetings The only reply that the Democrats have
given TO the charges OF corruption and
the state funds has been that they Republican
lies. THIS has not been satisfactory 10 the voters how
ever and widespread apathy among the Democrats has
resulted The Republican canvass, under all Gil cum
stances, has been energetic and creditabe The party
has shown that has good fighting qualities and that
II deserves the success time will surely bring to It.