New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-10
POLITICAL NEWS.

There is reported to be danger of a rupture or
the pleasant relations existing between Congressmen
Morrison and Springer, OF Illinois. The latter SAID
to be bullying into too much prominence to suit the anu
billion OF the latter Springer wants the solid vote OF
the Democratic delegation from the State for Speaker
and he is willing his influence in favor Of the nom
inaon of Morrison Governor II Morrison will consent
to his wishes Tho latter however, hestates ABOUT
pulling sprngers ohestnuts out OF the fire for the empty
Ponor Ola CubernatOrial nomination. Conferences 70
settle the difference between these Democratic as
pirauts are numerous among tue Illinois POM 81 hn.
whether 1t shall be Springers or MorrisOns brand Is
what keeps them from coming to decision.
The Maryland Republicans have chance
TO win this year and they should not fail to improve tho
opportunity There dssensons and divisions In inc
ranks OF their opponents. but temporary truce may
be patched up The Republicans. however, ought not
and need not depend upon tho mistakes OF their rivals 70
give them victory. For several years II has been be-
leyed that IL needed only work and organization in the
Republican party make Maryland at least douOtiu
state. The one thing lacking In the party mas pe S
OF coming out 10 vote as the Democrats wee
Of winning lost the Repuolcans Two SS 20
give Bourbonism such shaking up this year IN Mary
land that it will not recover from 1t for years
Mr.. Frank Bird denies that he favors 'Hr-
III for revenue with incidental protection He stanus
suarely upon Mr. Waterson's platform OF tari' 'or
revenue only and believes in carrying 1t out to the
-
OF Mr. Watterson Hitherto he has had nothing but
hicks and cuffs from the proeconists In MS party ana
tbe tromers have met his attempts to force them TO
toke nostiye ground the tarn question by evasion
and snbterfuge Now, however, he has supporter
willing and frank enough to avow his belief Hereafter
he understood that the freetrade party is party
- Watterson and Bird. III the party keeps on
Srowins IL may become large enough some day 10 re-
quire hack to carry it ABOUT
Mr.. Randall is picking Up votes at rate
that will soon put his election Speaker OF the next
House beyond doubt. The Cincinnati Enquirer says
that 1--we Ohio Congressman have pledged themselves
vote for him and II gives their names 1t Is rumoreo
also that Mississippi members feel inclined to ass.
Mr. Randall, and The Vieksburg Herald is disturood
over the story Mr.. Randalps opponents will douDuess
begin TO see the mistakes they have made now tn''
some of that genteman's burrowing is coming 70 's'
surface While his half dozen rivals have been %
ing with brass bands and throwing mud at each T' n
he has been quietly at and the result Dekns in
appear already. Tho free traders VIII gro s Ina
the lace than ever when they learn or TIE proooo'
candidate OF the protcctonists rs making ~,
The course the Ohio ProhibitiOnists take 'n .s
year will DO watched with considerable interest," ~.
time past they have persisted In nominating .ss
arate state ticket with the design Of "punsh'hs uv
Republican party for not giving them the
70 prohibition amendment TO the Cohs :. -
This grievance 10 now removed, as the LegisA'u'